• Econometrics
• Public Sector Economics
• Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Times of Crisis
• Financial Crisis
• Principles of Economics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics

• Urban Economics
• Public Finance
• History of Local Economic Development

Dr. Hannah Apps received her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill with a major in economics.  She completed her PhD.D. at the University of Pennsylvania.  Her research generally concerns urban policy.  She has written and published widely both in urban public finance and community governance. She has also worked in and with many local governments and governing entitles helping them with both financial and governance issues.

• Introduction to Microeconomics
• Introduction to Macroeconomics
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Game Theory
• Labor Economics
• Economic Development
• Economic Development of Africa
• Public Choice
• Managerial Economics
• Personal Finance

• Applied microeconomics
• Political economy
• Law and economics
• Development

Julia R. Cartwright (maiden name Norgaard) is an Associate Professor of Economics at Kalamazoo College. She is the lead economist with the Sudreau Global Justice Institute and she serves on the External Advisory Council for the International Justice Mission’s Center to End Online Sexual Exploitation of Children. Her research interests include applied microeconomics and political economy as well as law and economics and development. She is passionate about both research and teaching, particularly teaching her students to view the world through an economic lens.

Professor Flores is originally from Veracruz, Mexico. She earned her undergraduate degree in economics from the Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM, Mexico), followed by an M.S. in Agricultural Economics at The Ohio State University and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Arizona. Her academic journey includes faculty positions at the University of Florida, Binghamton University, and Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Economics Department at Western Michigan University.

Professor Ford completed law school an MBA and then a master’s degree in accounting. She has worked for nearly 20 years in banking, finance and accounting focusing in high-growth, private equity-owned start-ups as well as government financing. She currently works for the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington DC providing financial, legal, economic and technical risk and credit analysis and an independent opinion for each renewable energy project proposed for financing.  As an undergraduate, she was a mathematics major and had the opportunity to teach undergraduate supplemental sessions as a senior and I loved that experience and I am excited for more undergraduate teaching!

• International Trade
• Economic Development and Growth
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Principles of Economics
• Negotiation and Persuasion
• First-Year Seminars and many others…

• International Trade
• Higher Education Policy
• Instructional Design

Dr. Patrik Hultberg received a B.A. in International Business from Ohio Wesleyan University (‘93) before earning a Ph.D. degree in International Economics from Rice University (‘98). Prior to his arrival at K, he worked at the University of Wyoming (‘98-04). He has taught at Rice University (1996-97), at the Ministry of Economics Affairs in Taiwan (summers 2002-04), at Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea (summers 2012-19), and at Canadian University Dubai in United Arab Emirates (2019-20). Dr. Hultberg has chaired the Department (2007-10, 2020- ), the Faculty Executive Committee (2009-11), and the Teaching and Learning Committee (2014–16, 2017–18). He acted as Assistant Provost of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment for three years (2016-19). Dr. Hultberg has published over 20 peer-reviewed articles, and one book, in the areas of economic growth, international trade, education policy, and instructional design. Dr. Hultberg is Swedish, married to a Korean, father of two sons, and interested in health and fitness.

See a list of Dr. Patrik’s scholarly works.

• Statistics for Business
• Accounting
• Money and Banking
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Principles of Macroeconomics
• Principles of Economics
• Environmental Economics

Environmental Economics

International Economics

Professor Kim is currently a visiting instructor at Kalamazoo college. Prior to joining K, she taught Economics at Western Michigan University since 2007. She holds an MA in Economics from the University of Wyoming, a BA in Hotel and Restaurant Management Administration from Central Missouri State University, and a BA in International Trade from Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul, Korea. Her research focuses on regional economics, environmental economics, and education policy and has resulted in three publications. Besides teaching economics, she is a certified Korean Language Teacher (Lv.3) and a yoga instructor. She taught at the Kalamazoo Korean Language school for 11 years (2007-2018) and she has taught yoga for past 6 years (2017-current) in the Kalamazoo area

• Principles of Management
• Principles of Marketing
• International Marketing
• Advertising & Promotion
• Strategic Marketing Management  

• Marketing
• Management
• Social Media

Professor MacMillan joined Kalamazoo College in 2012, after teaching seven years at Western Michigan University and spending the majority of her career in the corporate world. She has held marketing management positions with Sara Lee and Procter & Gamble, in the U.S. and Europe. Her experience includes marketing strategy, brand positioning, global branding, product/concept testing, new product launches, advertising strategy and development, team leadership and motivation, and budget management. She completed a two-year financial management program at General Electric. MacMillan serves on the Colgate University Board of Trustees and on the Board of Directors of Creative Dining (hospitality services) and C2Dx (medical technology). She also serves on the U.S. Tennis Association Boys 18 and 16 National Advisory Committee and is a founding member of the Colgate Alumnae Leadership Council.  She enjoys sports and outdoor activities, travel, and learning new things. Education: M.B.A., Harvard Business School B.A., Colgate University

• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Investments
• Financial Statement Analysis

• Valuation Theory
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• The Intersection of Faith and Finance

Dr. Timothy E. Moffit received his undergraduate degree in economics from Kalamazoo College. He completed his M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College and his D.B.A. in finance from Nova Southeastern University.  He joined the faculty at Kalamazoo College in 1989 and has published journal articles, case studies, and books in valuation theory and practice. Over the past 20 years, he has owned ten different small businesses.  Dr. Tim Moffit is a board member of Delta Dental Corporation and Renaissance Health Services Corporation.

With more than 20 years of experience, Angie has built a strong background in Supply Chain Management, Product Management, and Marketing across industries such as automotive, food service, and furniture. She currently serves as the Sales and Marketing Director at Cumberland Furniture/Gilmore OEM, where she combines strategic leadership with a passion for driving business growth. Angie holds an MBA and a BBA (International Business, Marketing, and French), both from Grand Valley State University. Teaching students has always been an aspiration for Angie, and she is excited to help foster the next generation of business leaders. Outside of her professional life, Angie enjoys reading, learning, staying active, and spending quality time with family and friends.

Jason Okindo is a finance and compliance professional with extensive experience in asset management, investment banking, mutual funds, fund accounting, and anti-money laundering investigations. He holds a Master of Science in Finance from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Arts in Development Economics and Econometrics from the State University of New York at Albany.

His teaching interests include portfolio management, financial accounting, and banking regulatory compliance, informed by his wide-ranging industry experience. 

David Rhoa (pronounced  “roy”) is and serial entrepreneur owning five business serving customers around the world.  David has extensive experience in advocating for small business. David has written and spoken on the subjects of small business tax policy, and small business labor policy at both the state and federal level.  David has testified repeatedly before committees of the Michigan House and Senate regarding tax policy, Michigan’s minimum wage, health care reform, the expansion of Medicaid in Michigan, and the impact the COVID-19 pandemic on small business.  He has also briefed state and federal lawmakers on the use of alternative fuels by small business fleets and the impact of such fuels on transportation infrastructure funding.  David has also served as a consultant on alternative fuels for General Motors and Fiat Chrysler.  Both national and international media outlets regarding political and economic issues facing small business have frequently interviewed David.  David is a three-time delegate to the National Small Business Association’s Small Business Congress and has actively participated in White House briefings on small business issues.

David is a Past Chair for the Small Business Association of Michigan and its Political Action Committee in addition to several other positions.  David is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Small Business Council of America.

David has served as a member of the part-time faculty in the Department of Economics and Business at Kalamazoo College since 2014. 

• Principles of Economics
• Business Statistics
• Law & Economics
• Industrial Organization & Public Policy
• Sophomore Seminar: Economics for Global Travelers.

• Industrial Organization
• Resource Economics

Professor Stull has taught economics at Kalamazoo College since 1996.  He studied economics as an undergraduate at Northwestern University and as a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of an electronic textbook:  Understanding the World: Economics for Global Travelers.   His other scholarly work focuses on economic pedagogy.  He received the Lucasse Lectureship for Excellence in Teaching in 2018. In 2010, he was awarded the France Diebold Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Kalamazoo College Community.

Dr. Udayanganie is an Assistant Professor of Economics. She earned her PhD, with specializations in Environmental Economics and College Teaching, and an MA in Economics from University of New Hampshire (UNH). She also holds an MS in Resource Economics and Policy from University of Maine and a BS from University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Prior to joining K, she taught at Central Michigan University (2014-17), at Merrimack College (2013-14) and at UNH’s Global Student Success Program (2011-2014). Dr. Udayanganie’s current research topics focus on urban and environmental economics. She has published book chapters on economic growth in relation to military expenditure and international trade.
Dr. Udayanganie’s scholarly work.

Christie holds a Postgraduate degree in Marketing Communications, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Grand Valley State University, Seidman College of Business, and a Bachelor of Arts in mass Communications. She has previous work experience in the financial sector (Banking) as a Personal Banker and a Client Relationship Manager. She is interested in global business and business innovation. She loves to meet new people, make friends, and listen to a good story. She looks for opportunities to be positively impactful to those around her and everyone who interacts with her.