Experts Guide

Faculty Emeritus
Alan Heineman taught Introduction to Literary Studies; Period Course (19th and 20th Century American Lit); Special Topics in Literature (Faulkner); Honors in Humanities Seminar. He has written a textbook, Writing Term Papers (with Hulon Willis) (Harcourt Brace), which went into three editions.  He’s also published scholarly articles and reviews of contemporary fiction.  He has been Senior Editor of the San Francisco Review of Books, and written more than 100 articles, columns, and reviews of…
Faculty Emeritus
Expertise: History of Race/Racism, History of Immigration and Ethnic Identity, History of American Popular Culture, Jewish History
Andrew Heinze was Professor of American History and Director of the Swig Judaic Studies program at USF. A recipient of the Ignatian Faculty Service Award, he loved teaching and he published extensively. Andy authored the books Adapting to Abundance and Jews and the American Soul, which was a Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and a Publishers Weekly choice for “Best Books of 2004.” For his expertise in the history of race, immigration, ethnicity and popular culture, he was selected as…
Adjunct Professor
XARTS
Kerstin Hellmann is a practicing professional in the field of architecture and design. Her interest as an architect is in space and light and a sensitivity to the surrounding natural and urban environment. She is a licensed architect in California and her firm Kerstin Hellmann Architecture is an underwriter of the AIA 2030 Commitment for carbon neutral building. Kerstin came to the US as a DAAD fellow to study urban design at UC Berkeley with a focus on landscape architecture. Prior to coming…
Faculty Emeritus
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Linda Henderson, Ph.D. has been a leader in departmental and program development at USF in her roles as department chair and director in project management and organizational behavior. She continues her programmatic leadership for the undergraduate management major. Her work as a senior level consultant for clients including Visa International, Hewlett-Packard, Dell Computers, Blue Shield of California, and Genentech informs her teaching and research on…
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Special Education, Universal Design for Learning, Curriculum Modifications K-12, Universal Design for Learning, Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Cheryl Hendrickson has been an educator in public schools for over 20 years. She currently works as an inclusion specialist, ensuring that all students have access to the education they deserve. Teaching opportunities have included providing special education services to students in California and Nebraska public schools, teaching middle school in England, and teaching literacy to adults in San Francisco County Jails.
Faculty Emeritus
Expertise: Community Property, Estate Planning
Professor Emeritus Joseph T. Henke served as acting dean of the USF School of Law from 1980 to 1982.
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Federal and state income taxation
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Diabetes care, Inpatient glycemic management, Acute care nursing, Preventative care
Kristina Hernandez, FNP-C, BC-ADM, is an adjunct professor in the School of Nursing and Health Professions, VA Nursing Partnership Program Sacramento Campus. Her primary areas of teaching include applied assessment and nursing fundamentals. Her clinical expertise includes medical-surgical and telemetry nursing and Inpatient glycemic management. She is the first graduate of the APP Inpatient Glycemic Team Fellowship at UC Davis Medical center and is board certified in Advanced Diabetes…
Assistant Professor
Education 109
Belinda Hernandez Arriaga is a Faculty Coordinator for the Masters In Counseling MFT program at USF's South Bay location. Belinda has a doctorate in Education, and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with eighteen years experience working in community mental health, with a specialization in child trauma and Latino Mental Health. Belinda has extensive experience in county mental health where she worked in Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall mental health and San Mateo County Pre to Three High Risk…
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Fascism, European History
Professor Herr has dedicated her life to combating genocide and atrocity, and this passion has motivated her educational and professional pursuits and translates into a strong desire to prevent human rights violations. Ms. Herr received a doctorate in holocaust history from the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University. In addition to holding academic positions at Keene State College, Northeastern University, and San Francisco State University, she has also worked…