Meet the Staff
The IUR is an important part of SIUE, and is a key mechanism for advancing SIUE's research capacity, while connecting the University with the greater St. Louis community.
IUR Staff
|
Andrew Theising, Ph.D., Director Theising is an associate professor of political science and teaches courses in state and local government, public administration and ethics. He has been a full-time faculty member at SIUE since 2002, and affiliated with the campus since 1996. Education
Published Work Previous Experience
|
|
Hugh N. Pavitt, MPA, Research Associate Pavitt works extensively in survey research, providing survey and database design/management, data collection and data analysis services to a wide range of clients including SIUE administration and faculty, as well as to the University's external clients in Illinois and Missouri.
Pavitt's previous experience includes the development and implementation of organizational assessments, program evaluations and needs assessments, survey research, environmental scanning, wage and benefit studies, jobs evaluation, team building, and strategic planning. He also has several years of experience as a real estate appraiser and has been involved extensively in quality assurance programs such as ISO 9000. |
|
Howard Rambsy, Ph.D., East St. Louis Action Research Project Coordinator Rambsy is an associate professor of english language and literature at SIUE. Rambsy specializes in 20th Century African American literature, the Black Arts Movement, Richard Wright, and textual scholarship. He became the coordinator for the East St. Louis Action Research project in 2013. |
|
Heather Birdsell, Office Support Associate |
![]() |
Justin Huff, Graduate Research Assistant 618-650-5264 jhuff@siue.edu |
|
Retired StaffRhonda Penelton, MPA, Research AssociateThe IUR is grateful for 26 years of service to the campus and regional community. |
|
|