BY THE NUMBERS:
USD FACULTY WAGE GAP
Position: Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences/Professor
Salary: $112,206.24
Education:
• Ph D, Comparative Literature, Harvard University, 1997
• MA, Comparative Literature, Harvard University, 1992
• Certificate, Arabic Language, American University in Cairo, 1988
• BA, Literature, Harvard-Radcliffe College, 1986
Professor
English Faculty
Emily Haddad
Position: Professor
Salary: $82,543.80
Education:
•MFA, Poetry, Indiana University, 1996
• M.M. in Music, Musicology, Indiana University, 1989
• B.M. in Music, Piano Performance, Indiana University, 1987
Lee Roripaugh
Associate Professor
Position: Chair of the English department/Associate Professor
Salary: $82,175.58
Education:
• Ph D, English, Tulane University, 2000
• MA, English, University of Virginia, 1988
• BA, English, Cornell University, 1987
John Dudley
Position: Associate Professor
Salary: $67,216.12
Education:
• EDD, Adult & Higher Education/Ed. Ad.: TESOL, University of South Dakota, 1995
Dennis Sjolie
Position: Associate Professor/Coordinator of the English Graduate Program
Salary: $64,192.24
Education:
• Ph D, English, Indiana University, 1998
• MA, English, Indiana University, 1992
• BA, English and Physics, Brandeis University, 1990
Skip Willman
Assistant Professor
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $52,711.66
Education:
• N/A
Fred Arroyo
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $54,185.20
Education:
• Ph D, English, University of Connecticut, 2009
• MA, English, University of Vermont, 2004
• BS, History/English, Central Connecticut State University, 1999
Jason Berger
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $52,940.01
Education:
• Ph D, English Language and Literature, University of Michigan, 2012
• MA, English Language and Literature, University of Connecticut, 2006
• BA, English and Women's Studies, Illinois State University, 2004
Sarah Ehlers
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $51,643.67
Education:
• Ph D, English Literature, University of Delaware, 2007
• MA, English Literature, University of Delaware, 2003
• BA, English, Temple University, 2000
Darlene Farabee
Position: Director of Writing/Assistant Professor
Salary: $59,034.05
Education:
• Ph D, English, University of New Mexico, 2012
• MA, English, University of Nevada, Reno, 2005
• BA, Humanities, Brigham Young University, 2002
Paul Formisano
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $50,099.21
Education:
• Ph D, English Literature, University of Oregon, 2004
• MA, English Literature, California State University, Long Beach, 1996
• BA, English Literature, California State University, Long Beach, 1992
Ron Ganze
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $54,000
Education:
• Ph D, Creative Writing (Fiction), University of Utah, 2013
• BA, English, University of Utah, 2007
Natanya Pulley
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: $54,271.29
Education:
• Ph D, English, University of California, Berkeley, 2011
• BA, English, History, University of Michigan, 2002
Sarah Townsend
Position: Instructor
Salary: $47,842.53
Education:
• MA, English, University of South Dakota, 2002
• BA, Theatre/English, Columbia College Chicago, 1999
Position: Instructor
Salary: $35,683.66
Education:
• MA, English, University of South Dakota, 2008
• BA, English, University of South Dakota, 2006
Position: Instructor/Coordinator at the Writing Center
Salary: $35,307.64
Education:
• MA, English, University of South Dakota, 1994
• BA, English, University of South Dakota, 1983
Position: Instructor
Salary: $43,148.64
Education:
• ABD, Literary Studies Crticial, University of South Dakota
• MA, English, Youngstown State University, 1997
• BA, English, Youngstown State University, 1994
Instructor
Kenneth Green
Sarah Garelik
Patti DiMond
Michelle Gannon
Position: Instructor
Salary: $37,624.38
Education:
• MFA, Creative Writing (Poetry), University of Iowa, 1986
• BA, Modern American Poetry, New College, 1980
• A.A., English, Broward Community College, 1977
Position: Instructor
Salary: $38,684.06
Education:
• MA, English, The University of South Dakota, 2005
• BA, English, Minot State University, 2003
Melinda Obach
Kevin Magee
Position: Instructor
Salary: $40,352
Education:
• N/A
Position: Instructor
Salary: $41,597.48
Education:
• Ph D, English/Creative Writing, University of South Dakota
• MA, English/Creative Writing, University of South Dakota, 1994
• BA, English/Creative Writing, University of South Dakota, 1991
Marcella Remund
Joseph Raiche
Position: Instructor
Salary: $38,061.84
Education:
• MFA, Creative Writing / Poetry, Texas State University (formerly Southwest Texas State University), 1997
• MA, Literature, South Dakota State University, 1994
• BA, English and History, South Dakota State University, 1992
