School of Information Faculty
The following faculty list represents those appointed in the 2025 spring semester.
Amelia Acker, Associate Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of California-Los Angeles, 2014
Ahmer Arif, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 2020
Brenda L Berkelaar, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, Purdue University Main Campus, 2010
Craig Erben Blaha, Lecturer
School of Information
MA, Claremont Graduate University, 1996
Andrea Sophie Cato, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Brady Kal Cox, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2020
Carla Criner, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 2000
Carolyn Cunningham, Lecturer
School of Information
MSInfoStds, University of Texas at Austin, 2007
Sarah H Cunningham, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2003
Natalie Justina Dare, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Andrew P Dillon, Professor
Vara Martin Daniel Regents Professorship in Libraries, Archives & Information Studies
Department of Information, Risk, and Operations Management, Department of Psychology, and School of Information
PhD, Loughborough University, 1991
Ying Ding, Professor
Bill and Lewis Suit Professorship, Bill and Lewis Suit Professorship in Information Technology
School of Information and Department of Population Health
PhD, Nanyang Technological University, 2001
Philip Doty, Associate Professor
School of Information and Center for Identity
PhD, Syracuse University Main Campus, 1995
Brenna Edwards, Lecturer
School of Information
MLS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2018
Rebecca K Elder, Lecturer
School of Information
MSLS, University of Texas at Austin, 2003
Mycal Elliott, Lecturer
School of Information
MDES, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2007
Matthew T Eng, Lecturer
School of Information
MA, School for International Training, 2003
Amy Esselman, Lecturer
School of Information
DBA, Wilmington College, 2020
Kenneth Robert Fleischmann, Professor
School of Information
PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2004
Carolyn B Foote, Lecturer
School of Information
MEd, University of Texas at Austin, 1988
Luis Francisco-Revilla, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, Texas A & M University, 2004
Edgar Gomez-Cruz, Associate Professor
School of Information
PhD, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, 2011
CKay Gooch, Lecturer
School of Information
MLIS, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Kristen J Graham, Lecturer
School of Information
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2022
Stanley T Gunn Jr, Lecturer
School of Information
MLS, University of Texas at Austin, 1998
Jacek Gwizdka, Associate Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of Toronto, 2004
Lorraine J Haricombe, Professor
School of Information and Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992
Elliott Hauser, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2020
Lance A Hayden, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
Sarah Holleman, Lecturer
School of Information
MSInfoStds, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
James L Howison, Associate Professor
School of Information
PhD, Syracuse University Main Campus, 2009
Earl Huff Jr, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, Clemson University, 2022
Ashley M Hunter, Lecturer
School of Information
MBA, Texas A & M University - Commerce, 2003
Barbara A Jansen, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Rajashree A Kamat, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Steven Dennis Kantner, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
R David Lankes, Professor
Virginia and Charles Bowden Endowed Professorship in Librarianship
School of Information
PhD, Syracuse University Main Campus, 1999
Bradley Lawrence, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, North Carolina State University, 2002
Matthew Alan Lease, Professor
School of Information and Department of Computer Science
PhD, Brown University, 2009
Min Kyung Lee, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, 2013
Hanlin Li, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, Northwestern University, 2022
Francesca Reece Lockhart, Lecturer
School of Information
BA, University of Texas at Austin, 2019
Brian J McInnis, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, Cornell University, 2019
Ken Meiser, Lecturer
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Sarah S Norris, Assistant Professor of Practice
School of Information
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
STACEY S OLIVER, Lecturer
School of Information
DSc, University of Baltimore, 2020
Alberto Antonio Palacios, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2021
Michelle R Peterson, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of Florida, 2000
Gretchen A Pruett, Lecturer
School of Information
MLIS, University of Texas at Austin, 1998
Soo Young Rieh, Professor
Brooke E. Sheldon Endowed Professorship of Management and Leadership
School of Information
PhD, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey Newark Campus, 2000
Elizabeth Rogers, Lecturer
School of Information
JD, St Mary's University, 1988
Fleming Seay, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, 2006
Stephen Slota, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of California-Irvine, 2017
A Arro Smith, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Angela D Smith, Assistant Professor
School of Information and Department of African and African Diaspora Studies
PhD, Northwestern University, 2021
Nathan Edward TeBlunthuis, Assistant Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 2021
Stephanie Swenson Towery, Lecturer
School of Information
JD, University of Texas at Austin, 1994
Jyothi Vinjumur, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of Maryland College Park, 2018
Christine Walczyk, Lecturer
School of Information
PhD, University of North Texas, 2016
Michael Sean Wyatt, Lecturer
School of Information
MBA, St Edward's University, 2001
Bo Xie, Professor
School of Nursing and School of Information
PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2006
Yan Zhang, Professor
School of Information
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009