Juan Carlos Flores [Email]
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Juan Carlos Flores grew up in El Salvador and pursued his university studies in the U.S. and Belgium. He has taught in a variety of disciplines, including languages, at St. John's College and at Providence College, where he was an associate professor prior to coming to UDM. In addition to Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics and Logic, he teaches advanced courses in ancient and medieval philosophy, philosophical theology, metaphysics, and philosophy of human nature. He has published books and articles, and edited Latin texts, in the area of medieval philosophy. His research in this field has concentrated on metaphysical themes and on the relation between faith and reason in Scholasticism, especially in Henry of Ghent, Thomas Aquinas, Bonaventure and Duns Scotus. Dr. Flores also studies medieval Jewish and Islamic philosophers, and is very interested in ancient philosophy and its timeless legacy. He holds a B.A. (with honors) from Connecticut College, an M.A. (with distinction) from Boston College, as well as a licentiate and doctorate from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He joined the faculty in the Fall of 2010.
Wladyslaw Fuchs [Email]
Associate Professor of Architecture, teaches architectural design, visual communications and Computer Aided Design. His main interests include integrating these subjects across the curriculum of architectural education. Fuchs recently published an article entitled Progressive Tradition, focusing on the relevance of the drawing experience in CAD practice. A member of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, his research includes the design and implementation of the V.C.net, an Internet based educational tool for the architectural community. He earned M.Arch. and Ph.D. degrees from the Warsaw Technical University in Poland. Fuchs returned to the University to teach in 1990.
Sharla N Fasko [Email]
Sharla N. Fasko, Ph.D., NCSP joined the Psychology faculty in the fall of 2008. She is now Assistant Professor and Director of the School Psychology Program. She teaches courses in Psychoeducational interventions and applied behavior analysis. Formerly president of the Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools, Fasko is a Licensed Psychologist and a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. She holds a BME from Henderson State University, a M.Ed. for Southern Arkansas University, and Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati.
Roy E Finkenbine [Email]
Professor of History, teaches African American and nineteenth-century American history. A specialist on slavery, abolition, and the Underground Railroad, he is currently engaged in a study of slave reparations in early American history. As Associate Editor of the Black Abolitionist Papers Project at Florida State University, he co-edited the five-volume Black Abolitionist Papers, 1830-1865 and Witness for Freedom: African American Voices on Race, Slavery, and Emancipation. He recently completed a second edition of Sources of the African American Past. He is director of the Black Abolitionist Archives in the College of Liberal Arts and Education. He was recently appointed by Gov. Granholm to the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission. Finkenbine holds a Ph.D. degree from Bowling Green State University, and joined the University in 1996.
William C Forbes [Email]
Associate Professor of Anatomy, Department of Biomedical Sciences, teaches courses in gross anatomy and head & neck anatomy to dental and dental hygiene students, as well as dental residents. Dr. Forbes spent 28 years in private general dentistry practice and 8 years as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Maine. He received his D.D.S. from the University of Michigan and his Master's in Divinity from Bangor Theological Seminary. Dr. Forbes is also adjunct faculty at Wayne State University Medical School. Dr. Forbes joined the University in 1997.
John C Freeman [Email]
Professor and Chair of English, teaches Renaissance literature, critical theory and Shakespeare. Freeman’s publications and professional presentations both here and abroad have dealt with Thomas More’s Utopia, Shakespeare’s Hamlet, and Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. He has published articles in ELH, Moreana, and Modern Language Review. He is currently doing research on reassessing intellectual property rights in More's Utopia. Freeman holds a B.A. degree from Michigan State University and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Wayne State University. He joined the University in 1987.
Carmencita Ford-Fleifel [Email]
Affiliate Clinical Coordinator of the Nurse Anesthesiology Program, teaches advanced principles of nurse anesthesiology, and regional anesthesia. She received her B.S.N. from Oakland University and an M.S. in Anesthesia from Wayne State University. She has been a faculty member since 2002.
Wai-Choong Foong [Email]
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, earned a B.Sc (Hons.) and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from University of Portsmouth (England). He completed two post-doctorate fellowships in Biopharmaceutics and Dental Biomaterials at Dalhousie University, Canada. He received the Canadian W.W. Wood Teaching Excellence Award in Dental Education in 1997 and the Outstanding Instructor Award from Dental Hygiene Class of 2008. Dr Foong was a tenured associate professor with the Faculty of Dentistry at Dalhousie University, Canada, before joining the School of Dentistry, University of Detroit Mercy in 2001.
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