Dr. Jolane Culhane

Title: Associate Professor of History

Office: Bowden Hall 233

Phone: 575-538-6122

Email:culhanej@wnmu.edu

Degrees: B.A. (1986) and M.A. (1987) Western New Mexico University; Ph.D. (2001) University of New Mexico (Dissertation: "Carey McWilliams: A Man of Ideas and Words")

Began At WNMU: 1993

Professional Organizations: Organization of American Historians; Western History Association

Research and Academic Interests: Twentieth-century American West; Native Americans; ethnic minorities; American social history

Publications: Articles in New Mexico Historical Review; editor, Historical Images of Sweetwater County (1993)

Hobbies, Personal Interests, Community Involvement: Board of Directors, New Mexico Endowment for the Humanities; Board of Directors and Vice-President, Habitat for Humanity, Gila Region