List of Utah State University faculty
The following is a partial list of notable Utah State University faculty, past and present. Utah State University is located in Logan, Utah, and currently employs more than 800 faculty in seven colleges and schools. This list does not contain the names of presidents or alumni of the university, unless they also happen to fall into the faculty category.
Notable faculty and staff
- Leonard J. Arrington, "father of Mormon history"
- Michael Ballam, tenor
- Philip Barlow, world's first full-time professor of Mormon studies at a secular university
- Ione Bennion}, specialist in primary and special education, first Dean of Women for USU
- Ken Brewer, poet
- Jim Cangelosi, 2011 Carnegie Professor of the Year[1]
- George Dewey Clyde, Governor of Utah
- Christopher Cokinos, poet and nonfiction writer
- Richard P. Condie, Grammy-winning former director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
- Stephen R. Covey, management scholar and best-selling author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People; holds the Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chair in Leadership at USU
- Spencer Cox, Governor of Utah
- Hugo de Garis, artificial intelligence researcher
- Lee Frischknecht, former president of National Public Radio
- the members of the Fry Street Quartet
- Maura Hagan, physicist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Craig Jessop, former director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
- John Johnson, former chief technology officer and co-founder of FNC Inc.
- Joyce Kinkead, Distinguished Professor of English, CUR Fellow, D. Wynne Career Researcher of the Year (2018), Charter Member of the National Writing Centers Association and first Executive Secretary, Utah Carnegie Professor of the Year, [1]
- Don L. Lind, NASA astronaut; member of "The Original 19"
- Stew Morrill, former head men's basketball coach; over 500 wins in 23 seasons
- David Peak, physicist; mentored 1 Rhodes and 7 Goldwater Scholars; Utah Carnegie Professor of the Year
- Richard Powers, psychologist, writer, mime performer and game designer (no relation to the MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist)[2]
- Joseph Tainter, anthropologist and historian
- Clinton E. (Gene) Tobey, USU Logan, USU Eastern alumni; teaches sculpture and three-dimensional design at USU Logan; teacher (1969-1973) and Department Chair (1972-1973) at Casper Community College, Wyoming; namesake of the Gene Tobey Memorial Art Scholarship Fund created by his wife Rebecca Tobey in 2006[3]
- John A. Widtsoe, former member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of the LDS Church
References
- ^ "USU's Jim Cangelosi Named Utah's 2011 Carnegie Professor of the Year". Utah State University. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
- ^ https://nasaga.org/simages-2014-2-richard-powers-a-rememberance/
- ^ Tobey, Rebecca. Partners in Art: Gene and Rebecca Tobey, pp. 345, 350 - 355. Fresco Fine Art Publications, 2007. ISBN 978-1-934491-02-7