Navajo Technical University

School of Arts and Humanities Faculty

Dr. Dianna Dekelaita-Mullet

Dr. Dianna Dekelaita-Mullet

Associate Professor of Psychology
Chair, School of Arts and Humanities
dmullet@navajotech.edu

Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of North Texas
B.A., Mathematics, University of North Texas

Julie Bales

Julie Bales

Associate Professor of English
jbales@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.786.4191

M.A., Communication, University of New Mexico
B.A., Communication and Theatre, Montana State University

Brian Connolly

Brian Connolly

Teaching Assistant Professor of English
bconnolly@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.387.7394

M.A., Liberal Arts, St. Johns College
M.A., Eastern Classics, St. John's College
B.S., Humanities and International Relations, Georgetown University
Nancy Goodwin

Nancy Goodwin

Assistant Professor of Psychology
nancy.goodwin@navajotech.edu

M.S., Community Counseling, John Brown University
B.S., Organizational Management, John Brown University
A.A., Secretarial Science, John Brown University

Sidner Larson

Sidner Larson

Assistant Professor of Law
s.larson@navajotech.edu

SJD, University of Arizona
Ph.D., University of Arizona
J.D., University of Minnesota

Dr. Peter Moore

Dr. Peter Moore

Teaching Professor of English
pmoore@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.387.7471

Ph.D., English, University of California
M.A., English, University of California
B.A., English, Thomas Aquinas College

Lola Natay, J.D., M.B.A.

Lola Natay, J.D., M.B.A.

Assistant Professor of Law Advocate
lnatay@navajotech.edu
Phone: 928.882.3148

J.D., Law, University of Colorado School of Law
M.B.A., University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
B.A., Communication Studies, Brigham Young University
Bar Admissions: Navajo Nation and Arizona

Anita Roastingear

Anita Roastingear

Associate Professor of English
aroastingear@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.387.7389

M.F.A., Creative Writing - Nonfiction, The Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
M.A., English Creative Writing, Northern Arizona State University
B.G.S., General Studies, Northern Arizona University
A.S., Science, Rodgers State University

Dr. Suneetha De Silva

Dr. Suneetha De Silva

Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
s.silva@navajotech.edu

Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction, Southern Illinois University
M.S., Early Childhood Education, Webster University
M.S., Special Education, Webster University

Alex Tallant

Alex Tallant

Assistant Professor of English
atallant@navajotech.edu

M.A., English Education 1991 Appalachian State University - Boone, NC
B.A., English 1983 Francis Marion College - Florence, SC

Cheryl Tom

Cheryl Tom

Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Education
ctom@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.387.7388

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Dr. Jennifer Wheeler

Dr. Jennifer Wheeler

Associate Professor of English/Creative Writing
jwheeler@navajotech.edu
Phone: 928.882.3151

B.S., English Education, Northern Arizona University
M.S., English, Arizona State University
Ph.D., English, Arizona State University

Robert Yazzie, J.D.

Robert Yazzie, J.D.

Associate Professor of Law Advocate
ryazzie@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.786.4368

J.D., Law, University of New Mexico
B.A., Sociology, Oberlin College