Faculty and Staff
Dr. Ruth Schmitter
Associate Professor of Biology, Women's and Gender Studies Department Chair
B.S., 1964, Michigan State University
M.Sc. 1966, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Ph.D., 1973, Harvard University
Appointed 1982
Phone: 517/629-0379
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Office: 054 Putnam Hall

Dr. Trisha Franzen
Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
B.A., 1978, State University of New York, Buffalo
M.A., 1984, Ph.D., 1990, University of New Mexico
Appointed 2003
Phone: 517/629-0535
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Office: 300 Robinson Hall

Yvonne Spence
Department Secretary
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Phone: 517/629-0396
Office: 205 Robinson Hall