Clinical Faculty
Theresa Jordan
Clinical Assistant Faculty
Director, History and Social Studies Undergraduate Education Program
Wilson-Short Hall, 340
509-335-4030
tjordan@wsu.edu
Theresa received an M.A. in history from the University of Washington in 1991. She taught at Idaho State University from 1992 through 2001 and began teaching at WSU in 2001. Her primary interests include Secondary Teacher Education, World History, European Medieval History and Roman History.
Lydia Gerber
Clinical Assistant Faculty
Wilson-Short Hall, 342
509-332-7425
lgerber@wsu.edu
Lydia received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Chinese Studies and Religious Studies from Hamburg University in Germany. Between 1983 and 1999 she spent a total of four years studying and teaching in China, at Shandong University, Nankai University and finally at Lanzhou University. Her research interests include Chinese history, Cross-cultural Studies with a special focus on Sino-German relations and Protestant missionaries in China.
Steve Fountain (Vancouver)
Clinical Assistant Professor
VCLS 208T
360-546-9738
sfountain@wsu.edu
Steven M. Fountain grew up in Oregon and has been teaching history since 1992, when he began teaching high school social studies in the Willamette Valley. After a lengthy circuit that included Illinois, Nebraska, California, and finally the Pacific Northwest again, he has resumed his habit of hiking and climbing whenever possible (which is not nearly often enough). He is also a board member of the Salmon Creek Watershed Council.
Dr. Fountain is an affiliate of the Plateau Center for American Indian Studies in Pullman and received the John Topham and Susan Redd Butler Faculty Research Award from the Redd Center for Western Studies in 2009-2010. At WSU Vancouver, he teaches courses in American History (HIST 110, 413, 414, & 415), Environmental History (HIST 409, 491, & 494), Native American History (HIST 308), the American West (HIST 421), and Research and Writing in History (HIST 300).