Administration and Faculty

Tennessee Board of Regents

The Honorable Bill Haslam, Governor
Gregory Duckett, Vice Chair, 9th Congressional District, 2009-2012
John Farris, At-Large West Tennessee, 2008-2014 
Darrell S. Freeman, 7th Congressional District, 2012-2016 
Tom Griscom, 3rd Congressional District, 2011-2017
The Honorable Kevin S. Huffman, Commissioner of Education 
Ashley Humphrey, Student Regent 2012-2013
The Honorable Julius Johnson, Commissioner of Agriculture
Jonas Kisber, 8th Congressional District, 2008-2014
Fran Marcum, 4th Congressional District, 2010-2016
Paul W. Montgomery, 1st Congressional District, 2007-2013
Richard Rhoda,  Executive Director of Tennessee Higher Education Commission 
Bob Raines, Faculty Regent, 2012-2013
Emily J. Reynolds, At-Large, Middle Tennessee, 2012-2018
Richard Rhoda, Executive Director, Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Howard Roddy, At-Large, East Tennessee, 2012-2018 
Robert P. Thomas, 5th Congressional District, 2009-2015
Danni B. Varlan, 2nd Congressional District, 2010-2013

Tennessee Higher Education Commission

Robert White, Chair, Johnson City, 1st Congressional District
Cato Johnson, Vice Chair, Bartlett, 7th Congressional District
Evan Cope, Vice-Chair, Murfreesboro, 4th Congressional District 
A. C. Wharton, Jr., Secretary, Memphis, 9th Congressional District
Tre Hargett, Secretary of State
Justin P. Wilson, State Comptroller
David H. Lillard, Jr. State Treasurer
Gregory P. Isaacs, Knoxville, 2nd Congressional District
Jon Kinsey, Chattanooga, 3rd Congressional District
Charles W. Bone, Hendersonville, 6th Congressional District
Sharon L. Hayes, Brownsville, 8th Congressional District
Dr. Gary Nixon, non-voting ex-officio, Executive Director, State Board of Education
Gregory Alan Frye , non-voting ex-officio, University of Tennessee, Martin
Adam Jarvis, non-voting ex-officio, East Tennessee State University 

Administrative Offices

All addresses are: Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN 37044 University Home Page: www.apsu.edu.

Faculty

NAJMUL ABEDIN (1998)

Professor of Public Management
B.A., M.A., University of Dacca; Ph. D., University of Durham

FOLASHADE AGUSTO (2011)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B. Tech, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., University of Ilorin, Nigeria 

AYMAN ALZAATREH (2011)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Yarmouk Univresity, Jordan; M.S., University of Jordan; M.A., Central Michigan University 

TARA ALVEY (2011)

Instructor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., Thomas More College; M.E., Vanderbilt University

REX AMEIGH (2004)

Chair of Allied Health Sciences and Associate Professor of Radiologic Technology
B.S., University of Oklahoma; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; B.A., Northwestern State University

STEVEN J. ANDERSON (1983)

Professor of Marketing
B.S., M.B.A., Northern Illinois University; D.B.A., Mississippi State University

ANN ASSAD (2007)

Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Tennessee Technological University; M.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

LINDA A. BARNES (1991)

Professor of English and Director of the Honors Program
B.A., M.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

ROBERT BARON (2012)

Assistant Professor of Communication
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota 

ANDREW N. BARRASS (2003)

Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

BETTIE C. BARRETT (2003)

Associate Professor of Education
M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

LISA BARRON (2011)

Assistant Professor of Education and Coordinator of Clinical Teaching Experiences
B.M., Union University; M.Ed., Ed.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

CAROL J. BASKAUF (1993)

Professor of Biology
B.A., Bluffton College; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

TANYA BEARD (2011)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.S.N., University of Toledo

ELAINE W. BERG (2000)

Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.A., Presbyterian College; M.A., University of South Carolina

BARBARA BESWICK (2009)

Instructor of Social Work
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S.S.W., University of Tennessee

ANNE BLACK (1996)

Professor of Health and Human Performance
A.B., Princeton University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut

KELL A. BLACK (1993)

Chair and Professor of Art
B.A., State University of New York-Fredonia; M.F.A., University of Connecticut

JOHN W. BLAKE (1994)

Associate Professor of Engineering Technology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Northwestern University, Professional Engineer

MICHELLE BLAKE (2012)

Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., Christian Brothers University; M.S.S.W., University of Louisville; Ph.D., The Florida State University 

STUART B. BONNINGTON (1987)

Professor of Psychology
B.A., Transylvania University; M.A., Southern Illinois University; Ed.D., The University of Tennessee

ERIC BRANSCOME (2011)

Assistant Professor of Music 
B.M., Stephen F. Austin State University; M.M., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of North Texas 

CARRIE B. BRENNAN (2001)

Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Hartwick College; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

BEATRIX BROCKMAN (2011)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature/German 
B.A., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University 

CHAD S. BROOKS (2005)

Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S., Middle Tennessee State University;
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

WILLIAM BROOKS (2011)

Assistant Professor of Sociology 
B.S., M.S., Utah State University; Ph.D., South Dakota State University 

PENNYE K. BROWN (2005)

Instructor of Accounting
B.B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.S., Strayer University; M.B.A., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University  

SHUNDA BROWN (2009)

Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Tougaloo College; M.S., Jackson State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia

TUCKER BROWN (2007)

Assistant Professor and Chair of Sociology
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Ph.D., Arizona State University

BENITA BRUSTER (2007)

Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Cameron University of Lawton; M.Ed., North Texas State University; Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University

SUSAN BRYANT (1980)

Professor of Art
B.F.A., Indiana University; M.F.A., Indiana State University 

DEBORAH BUCHANAN (2011)

Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.Ed., Salem State College

LORI E. BUCHANAN (1986)

Professor of Library Administration
B.A., University of North Carolina; M.L.S., Indiana University

SPENCER BUCKNER (1999)

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.S., M.S, Ph.D., Texas Tech University

AUDREY BULLOCK (2012)

Instructor of Mathematics
B.A., Indiana State University; M.A., Austin Peay State University 

KENISHA BURKE (2012)

Instructor of Communication
B.S., M.A., Syracuse University 

WILLODEAN D.S., BURTON (1991)

Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Tennessee State University; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee

JONNIANN BUTTERFIELD (2010)

Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., Florida State University

THOMAS A. BUTTERY (2004)

Professor, School of Education
B.A., Kean University; M.S., Ed.D., Indiana University

MICHELE T. BUTTS (1993)

Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

JOHN BYRD (1980)

Assistant Professor of Engineering Technology
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S., Murray State University

MAGAN CALHOUN (2012)

Instructor of Accounting, Finance and Economics 
M.Acc., Belmont University 

PHYLLIS A. CAMILLERI (1994)

Professor of Geology
B.S., San Diego State University; M.S., Oregon State University; Ph.D., University of Wyoming

MERCY CANNON (2007)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature
B.S., Toccoa Falls College; M.A., Radford University; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee

ARTHUR W. CARPENTER (1988)

Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Illinois; M.S., University of Florida; Ph.D., Florida State University

KENNETH R. CERVELLI (2007)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature
B.A., The University of Calgary; M.A., Western Kentucky University;
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

CHIN-ZUE CHEN (1985)

Professor of Engineering Technology
B.Ed., Taiwan Normal University; M.A., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., Iowa State University

CHRISTINA CHESTER-FANGMAN (2006)

Assistant Professor of Library Administration
B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky

ROGER W. CLARK (1992)

Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; J.D., Ph.D., The University of Tennessee; C.P.A.

DAVID J. COCHENER (1987)

Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Austin College; M.S., Ph.D., Texas Christian University

DEBORAH A. COCHENER (1987)

Administrative Specialist, Associate Professor
B.A., M.A.T., Angelo State University

SUSUAN COCKRELL (2012)

Associate Professor of Accounting and Chair of Accounting, Finance & Economics
B.S., M.A.S., University of Alabama, Huntsville; Ph.D., University of Alabama 

NICHOLAS COLEMAN (2012)

Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Information Technology
B.A., Wesleyan University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison 

PAUL COLLINS (2011)

Assistant Professor of Art
B.A. Dartmouth College; M.F.A., Yale University

EMILY HANNA CRANE (2008)

Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.M., D.M., Florida State University

CHARLES WALLACE CROSS (1987)

Professor of History
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

DON CHARLES DAILEY (1991)

Chair and Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Southern Indiana; Ph.D., Indiana University School of Medicine

LINDA DARNELL (2010)

Assistant Professor of Nursing                                                                                                                                                                                            B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University; OEC, Middle Tennessee State University

DORIS S. DAVENPORT (1992)

Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Austin Peay State University; P.N.P., M.S.N., The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga; D.S.N., University of Alabama

LESLEY DAVIDSON (2006)

Instructor of Business
B.B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.A., Belmont University

LINDA K. DAVIS (2007)

Associate Professor of English Education
B.S., Tennessee Technological University; M.Ed., Ed.S., Middle Tennessee State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

MARY FRAN DAVIS (2009)

Chair and Instructor of Social Work
B.A., Northwestern State University; M.S.S.W., University of Louisville

JACK E. DEIBERT (1998)

Professor of Geology and Chair of the Department of Geosciences
B.S., Sonoma State University; M.S., University of Nevada; Ph. D., University of Wyoming

TRISTAN DENLEY (2009)

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
BSC., University of Exeter-England; Ph.D., University of Cambridge, England

DIXIE L. DENNIS (2005)

Associate Provost of Grants and Sponsored Programs and Dean of College of Graduate Studies and Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

DAVID W. DENTON (1994)

Dean, College of Behavioral and Health Sciences and Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., University of Tennessee-Chattanooga; Ph.D., University of Tennessee

DONNA DEY (2012)

Instructor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University 

MARK DEYOUNG (2009)

Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., The School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A., Michigan State University

OSVALDO DI PAOLO (2010)

Assistant Professor Spanish; B.A., Austin Peay State University; B.S., School of Commerce, Rosario Argentina; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

KALLINA DUNKLE (2012)

Assistant Professor of Geosciences
B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison 

MICHAEL DUNN (2012)

Instructor of Communication
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University 

LENI DYER (2001)

Associate Professor 
B.A., Kennesaw State University; M.F.A., University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa

BRETT DIGMAN (2011)

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Technology
B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.S., The University of Toledo

ARTHUR J. EAVES (1978)

Associate Professor of English
B.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

JILL E. EICHHORN (2000)

Associate Professor of English and Coordinator of Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., University of Montana; Ph.D., Miami University of Ohio

DEBBIE ELLISON (2007)

Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Austin Peay State University

TAYLOR EMERY (2004)

Instructor of English
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University

DWAYNE ESTES (2007)

Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; PhD., University of Tennessee

SUE CLOUD EVANS (1980)

Associate Professor of Administrative Office Management
B.S., University of North Alabama; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Memphis

FRANCISCA FARRAR (2006)

Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

DEBORAH L. FETCH (1993)

Professor of Library Administration
A.B., M.S., University of Illinois; Ed.D., Treveca Nazarene University

JENNIFER FILLINGIM (2011)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

INGA A. FILIPPO (1986)

Professor of Library Administration
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.L.S., Vanderbilt University

KORRE D. FOSTER (2009/2010)

Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., B.M., Milliken University; M.M., University of Arizona; D.M.A., University of Miami

JILL FRANKS (1996)

Professor of English
B.A., University of New Hampshire; J.D., Western New England College; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D., Rutgers University

DANIEL L. FREDERICK (1994)

Professor of Geology
B.S., Indiana University; M.S., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee

KEMPA S. FRENCH (2005)

Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Tennessee Center of Health Sciences; M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Memphis

CHRISTOS FRENTZOS (2006)

Associate Professor of History and Philosophy
B.A., M.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., University of Houston

SAMUEL S. FUNG (1988)

Chair and Professor of Psychology
B.Th., Central Taiwan Theological College; B.A., M.A., Azusa Pacific University;
D.Min., Western Evangelical Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., Temple University

GINA GARBER (2004)

Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S., The University of Tennessee

CHRISTOPHER M. GENTRY (2008)

Associate Professor of Geography and Director of the Office of Undergradate Research
B.S., Indiana University Southeast; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana State University

ROXANNE GERBRANDT (2008)

Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D.,University of Oregon

INDRANIL GHOSH (2012)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., University of Calcutta, India; Ph.D., University of California

NANCY SNYDER GIBSON

Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.L.S., M.I.S., Indiana University

C.M. GIENGER (2011)

Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. Central Washington University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno

ELIZABETH ANNE GLASS (1975)

Professor of Music
B.M., Stetson University; M.M., George Peabody College

REBECCA A. GLASS (1986)

Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., M.Ed., University of Montevallo; Ed.D., Auburn University

WILLIAM K. GLUNT (1992)

Professor of Mathematics
A.A., Henderson Community College; B.S., Indiana State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

MONIQUEKA E. GOLD (1999)

Chair of Educational Specialties and Professor of Education
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.Ed., Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

DWONNA GOLDSTONE (2001)

Professor of English
B.A., University of Iowa; M.A.T., Brown University; Ph.D., University of Texas

MELISSA GOMEZ (2011)

Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., Clemson University; M.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Treveca Nazarene University

JAMES K. GOODE (1980)

Professor of Agriculture
B.S., Texas A&M University; M.Ed., University of Georgia; Ph.D., University of Missouri

ROBERT GORDON (2011)  

Professor and Chair of Military Science and Leadership
B.S., United States Military Academy; M.P.A., John Jay College

WILLIAM A. GORDON (2008)

Assitant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Boston College; M.I.A., School for International Administration; J.D., City University of New York School of Law; Ph.D., The New School of Social Research

JAMES MICHEAL GOTCHER (1990)

Chair and Professor of Communication
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.A., University of Florida; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

SARA E. GOTCHER (1990)

Associate Professor of Theatre
B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.F.A., University of Florida; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

CHARLES GRAH (1977)

Professor of Psychology
B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico

PAMELA J. GRAY (2005)

Associate Professor of Communication
B.S., University of Kentucky; M.A., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky

ANNA GREGG (2007)

Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.S.,Leningradski Public Agrarian University; M.P.A., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

BARRY GRESHAM (2011)

Instructor of Communication
B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky University

LORETTA A. GRIFFY (1991)

Associate Professor of Mathematics in Developmental Studies and Director of Title III
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S., The University of Memphis; Ed.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

DAVID GRIMMETT (1983)

Professor of Management
B.S.A.E., West Virginia University; M.B.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., St. Louis University

GINA GROGAN (2012)

Assistant Professor of Educational Specialties
B.S., University of Tennessee; M.A., Western Kentucky University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University 

DAVID GUEST (1992)

Chair of Languages and Literature and Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of South Carolina; M.A., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

JAMES RONALD GUPTON (1970)

Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

IHAB HABIB (2011)

Assistant Professor of Construction Technology
B.S., Saint George College; M.E., Tennessee State University

SHIRLEY HAGEWOOD (1978)

Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.A.Ed., Austin Peay State University

PATRICIA HALBECK (1988)

Professor of Music
B.M., Northwestern University; M.Mu., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;
D.M.A., University of Oklahoma
 

PHILLIP HALL (2010)

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
M.S., Purdue; B.S., Purdue University

ROBERT W. HALLIMAN (1987)

Associate Professor of Management Technology
B.A.E., University of the State of New York-Regents College; M.A., Pepperdine University;
Ed.D., University of Southern California

STEVEN W. HAMILTON (1987)

Director, Center of Excellence for Field Biology and Professor of Biology
B.A., State University of New York-Geneseo; M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Clemson University

AMY HAMLIN (2003)

Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Carson Newman University; M.S.N., Michigan State University

GREGORY HAMMOND (2010)

Assistant Professor of History/Philosophy
B.A., Williams College; M.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

KAY D. HARALSON (1985)

Retention Analyst and Associate Professor
B.S., M.A.Ed., Ed.S., Austin Peay State University

CARLETTE J. HARDIN (1981)

Dean, College of Education and Professor of Education
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., George Peabody College

KEVIN R. HARRIS (2008)

Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S., Mississippi State University;
Ph.D., Florida State University

SHEENA HARRIS (2012)

Assistant Professor of History and Philosophy
B.S., M.A., Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University; Ph.D., University of Memphis 

TAJ HASHMI (2011)

Assistant Professor of Public Management and Criminal Justice
B.A., M.A., University of Dhaka; Ph.D., University of Western Australia

JESSICE HATZ (2011)

Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., university of Wyoming

MARCUS HAYES (2007)

Associate Professor of Dance
B.A., Beloit College; M.F.A., Mills

WENDELL HENSLEY (2011)

Instructor and Coordinator of Culinary Arts/Professional Studies
A.A.S., Austin Peay State University

KRISTEN HERSHEY (2010)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., East Carolina University; M.S., Tennessee State University

LESLIE HIATT (2012)

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Freed-Hardeman University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University 

CHRISTINA HICKS-GOLDSTON (2009/2010)

Assistant Professor of Communication
B.S., Texas Christian University; M.A., Emerson College; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

STEPHANIE HICKS (2008)

Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.P., University of Southern Mississippi; M.H.R., University of Oklahoma;
M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington

SHONDELL HICKSON (2011)

Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S.N., Austin Peay State University; M.S.N., Murray State University

TATSUSHI HIRONO (2010)

Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., Takasaki City University (Japan); M.A. Waseda University (Japan);
M.S.W., Washington University; Ph.D., State University of New York

BRIAN J. HOCK (2005)

Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., Lake Superior State University; M.A., Ph.D., Kent State University

BONNIE M. HODGE (1990)

Associate Professor and Student Success Specialist
B.S., M.S., Troy State University

D. SEAN HOGAN (2001)

Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.S., University of Alabama-Huntsville; MLIS, University of Alabama

MICHAEL HOOPER (2004)

Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.S., University of Tennessee

MICHAEL KENNETH HOLT (2012)

Associate Professor of Business
B.S., Union University; M.S., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Memphis 

KATHERINE HONEA (2012)

Assistant Professor of Language and Literature
B.S., M.A., California State University

ROBYN W. HULSART (2006)

Chair and Associate Professor of Professional Studies
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.A., Webster University; M.ACC., Florida Atlantic University; Ed.D., University of Nebraska

DANIEL HUMBERD (2011)

Instructor of Communication
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., Austin Peay State University 

UMA JANARDANA IYER (2001)

Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.A., M.Phil., University of Kerala, India; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, India

ELEANOR JATOR (2006)

Associate Professor of Medical Technology
B.S., M.S., University of Llorin, Nigeria; M.S., ASCP, Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., CA University

SAMUEL N. JATOR (1998)

Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Llorin, Nigeria

JOE F. JERLES (2008)

Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S., Indiana State University; Ed.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

REBECCA BLANTON JOHANSEN (2009)

Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Eastern Kentucky University; Ph.D., Tulane University

SHARON JOHNSON (1992)

Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.A., Atlantic Union College; M.L.S., George Peabody College

BARRY R. JONES (2005)

Associate Professor and Interim Chair of Art
B.FA., Austin Peay State University; M.F.A., University of South Carolina

JOHNNY JONES (2011)

Assistant Professor of African American Studies
B.A., University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff; M.A., New York University; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts

MATTHEW O. JONES (2005)

Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

REGINA KAKHNOVETS (2011)

Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Texas at Austin; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University

MATTHEW T. KENNEY (2001)

Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the President’s Emeriging Leaders Program
B.A., Northwestern University; M.A., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University

KIL-JOONG KIM (1980)

Professor of Economics
B.A., Sogang University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

B. ALEX KING III (2000)

Chair and Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.A., Austin College; M.S., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

THOMAS R. KING (1988)

Professor of Music
B.M.Ed., University of Kansas; M.M., Indiana University; M.A., D.A., University of Mississippi

BARRY KITTERMAN (1995)

Professor of English
A.B., University of California; M.F.A., University of Montana

NICOLE KNICKMEYER (2004)

Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Missouri-St. Louis; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis

ANDRIY KOVALSKYY (2011)

Associate Professor of Physics
Ph.D., Lviv State University, Ukraine

JODI KUSHNER (2012)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Austin Peay State University 

NORMAN G. LANE (2000)

Assistant Professor of Military Science
B.A., The Citadel; M.A., Austin Peay State University

ELIZABETH LARA (2011)

Instructor of Music
B.A., M.M., Yale University; D.M.A., The Julliard School

AMY F. LEBKUECHER (2005)

Associate Professor of Biology (Rad. Tech.)
R.T., Vanderbilt School of Allied Health; B.S., College of St. Francis; M.S., University of St. Francis

JEFFERSON G. LEBKUECHER (1992)

Professor of Biology
A.S., Volunteer State Community College; B.S., M.S., Tennessee Technological University;
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

JEEYOUN KATHY LEE-HEUSTON (2004)

Associate Professor of Communication
B.J.M.C., M.A, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

LEONG LEE (2011)

           Assistant Professor of Computer Science
           B.S., M.S., National University of Ireland; M.S., University of Missouri-Rolla; Ph.D., Missouri University of Science & Technology 

SUTA LEE (2000)

Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., Art Center College of Design; M.A., California State University; M.F.A., Cornell University

TIMOTHY J. LESZCZAK (2010)

Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.A., Rowan University; M.S., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Arkansas

LISA LEWIS (2007)

Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., M.S., Ed.S., Middle Tennessee State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

JIANG LI (2003)

Associate Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology
B.S., M.S., Bejing Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

CHESTER T. LITTLE (2010)

Associate Professor of Chemistry and Director of Chemical Engineering
B.S., Tennessee Technological University; M.S., University of Houston;
Ph.D., University of Texas

STEPHEN LOMAX (2011)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Harding University; M.B.A., Webster University; M.S.N. University of Maryland

 CHARMAINE LOWE (2008)

Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., University of Mississippi; M.A., Vanderbilt University; Ed.D., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University

LARRY LOWRANCE (1995)

Professor of Education
B.A., Union University; M.Ed., Ed.D., The University of Memphis

DONALD D. LUCK (1992)

Professor of Education
B.A., Wartburg College; M.A., Ed.D., University of Northern Iowa

SARAH LUNDIN-SCHILLER (1993)

Professor of Biology
B.A., The University of Tennessee; Ph.D., University of California, School of Medicine

MARSHA LYLE-GONGA (2010)

Assistant Professor and Chair of Political Science
B.A., Our Lady of the Lake University; M.S., Trinity University; Ph.D., Walden University

SHARON C. MABRY (1970)

Professor of Music
B.Mu.Ed., Florida State University; M.Mu.Ed., D.M.A., George Peabody College

HARRY CLARK MADDUX (2008)

Associate Professor of English
B.A., Columbus College; M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University

DAVID MAJOR (2004)

Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

MEAGAN K. MANN (2008)

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Northern Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Champaign

SERGEI MARKOV (2006)

Associate Professor of Biology
M.S., Ph.D., Moscow State University

CYNTHIA MARSH (1995)

Professor of Art
B.F.A., Moore College of Art; M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology

FRANCIS MASSINON (1992)

Professor of Music
B.S., Indiana State University; M.M., Indiana University

CHRISTINE MATHENGE (2008)

Associate Professor of Geography
B.A., Moi University; M.A., Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Ph.D., Indiana University

FRED J. MATTHEWS, JR. (1983)

Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Baptist College of Charleston; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University

MARCY RUTH MAURER (1994)

Chair and Professor of Health and Human Performance and Associate Dean of College of Behavioral and Health Sciences
B.S., The Ohio State University; M.A., Miami University; D.A., Middle Tennessee State University

VICTORIA M. MCCARTHY (2008)

Associate Professor of Professional Studies
B.A., Georgia State University; M.P.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

KAREN A. MCFARLAND MEISCH (2007)

Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Ashland University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

CYNTHIA H. MCWILLIAMS (2000)

Associate Professor of English
B.A., Murray State University; M.A., Morehead State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

DAVID KIRK MENSER (1992)

Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

DAN MEYER (2004)

Associate Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., University of Mississippi; M.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

DARREN MICHAEL (2007)

Associate Professor of Theatre
B.A., Ouachita Baptist University; M.F.A., University of Southern Mississippi

MARK A. MICHAEL (1995)

Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Houghton College; Ph.D., State University of New York-Albany

RODNEY MILLS (2011)

Assistant Professor of Agriculture
B.S., Union College; M.S., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

GRACE MOODT (2008)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Troy University

GREG MOORE (2004)

Associate Professor of Health
B.B.A., University of Iowa; M.B.A., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

ANTHONY MORRIS (2012)

Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., Bradley University; M.A., Kent State University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University 

JOHN WILLIAM MOSELEY (1996)

Associate Professor of Mass Communication
B.S., M.A. Austin Peay State University

CARROLL BRUCE MYERS (1970)

Chair of Computer Science and Information Technology and Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Berea College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

STEPHANIE NEWPORT (1993)

Professor of Management
B.S., University of Maryland; M.B.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington

TRACY NICHOLS (2011)

Instructor of Communication
B.A., M.A., Austin Peay State University

JOHN A. NICHOLSON, JR. (2010)

Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology
B.S., Purdue University; M.S., DePaul University; Ph.D., Utah State University

PAUL NICODEMUS (2004)

Professor of Psychology
A.A., Mount Vernon Nazarene University; B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Texas Tech University

BENSELAMONYUY NTATIN (2007)

Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Jos; M.S., University of Ilorin; DICTP, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Ph.D., Ruhr-University Bochum

DONG NYONNA (2007)

Associate Professor of Finance
B.S., The University of Sc.&Tech.; M.S., The Norwegian University of Sc.&Tech;
M.B.A., University of Texas Pan American; M.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

THOMAS O’CONNOR (2006)

Director of Global Security Studies and Associate Professor of Public Management
B.A., Knox College; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

JUSTIN R. OELGOETZ (2008)

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., Ohio State University

CHINYERE OGBONNA-MCGRUDER (2003)

Associate Professor of Public Management
B.S., Anambra State University of Technology; M.S., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., Tennessee State University

PATTY ORR (2008)

Associate Professor of Nursing and Director of the School of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S., University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences; Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

FRANK E. PARCELLS (2001)

Professor of Mass Communication
B.S., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; M.S., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

JAMES L. PARKER (2010)

Assistant Professor of Communication
B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., Florida State University

DENNIS PEARSON (2007)

Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

PATRICK R. PERDEW (1993)

Administrative Specialist and Associate Professor in Business
B.S., M.S., Murray State University

GEORGE E. PESELY (1990)

Professor of History
A.B., San Diego State University; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley

BARBARA R. PETERSON (2007)

Assistant Professor of Education
B.S.Ed., M.S.Ed., Ed.D., Northern Illinois University

JOHN PHILLIPS (2012)

Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Williams College; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University

MICHAEL D. PHILLIPS (1990)

Professor of Finance
A.A., Fresno City College; B.S., M.B.A., California State University at Fresno; D.B.A., Mississippi State University

GILBERT PITTS (2004)

Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

JERRY D. PLUMMER (2000)

Professor of Economics
B.B.A, M.B.A., Tennessee State University; D.A., Middle Tennessee State University

YVONNE PRATHER (1989)

Associate Professor of Mass Communication
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

JAMES PRESCOTT (1996)

Professor of Public Management
B.S., Auburn University; M.P.A., University of South Alabama; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

JENNIE PRESTON-SABIN (1988)

Administrative Specialist and Associate Professor in Education
B.S., M.S.Ed., State University of New York-Oneonta

NORBERT PUSZKAR (2003)

Associate Professor of German
Magister Artium, Freie Universitat Berlin; Ph.D., University of Southern California

ALBERT B. RANDALL, JR. (1972)

Professor of Philosophy
B.S., Maryville College; M.Div., Louisville Presbyterian Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

JEANIE P. RANDALL (1985)

Associate Professor of English
B.A., Maryville College; M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

DAVID RANDS (2012)

Assistant Professor of History and Philosophy
B.A., Brigham Young University; M.A., Ritsumeikan University, Japan; Ph.D., University of Southern California 

KRISTOPHER RAY (2008)

Assistant Professor of History
M.A., Baylor University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

NELL K. RAYBURN (1988)

Chair and Professor of Mathematics
B.S., David Lipscomb College; M.S., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

WILLIAM RAYBURN (1993)

Professor of Management Information Systems
B.E., M.B.A., Vanderbilt University; D.B.A., Southern Illinois University

LESLIE REED (2006)

Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Austin Peay State University; M.S.N., Tennessee State University

ROBIN B. REED (2001)

Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Rhodes College; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

WILLIAM B. RENKL, JR. (1989)

Professor of Art
B.F.A., Auburn University; M.F.A., University of South Carolina

MARGARET RENNERFELDT (2011)

Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., M.F.A., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; M.A.T., Rockford College

NOEL RENNERFELDT (2012)

Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.S., Wayne State University; M.A., Miami University, Ohio; M.F.A., Northern Illinois University 

MARY EVE RICE (2012)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Austin Peay State University; M.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook 

GREGORY S. RIDENOUR (1996)

Professor of Geography
B.S., M.S., Northeastern Illinois University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

RONALD P. ROBERTSON (1992)

Professor of Chemistry
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

TAMARA MICHELLE ROBERTSON (2005)

Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S.N., Murray State University

GAIL ROBINSON-OTURU (2005)

Professor of Music
B.M.Ed., M.M.Ed., Howard University; Ph.D., New York University

JORDY A. ROCHELEAU (2001)

Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Carleton College; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University

D. MICHELLE ROGERS (2009/2006)

Instructor of Biology
B.A., Western Kentucky University; M.S., University of Tennessee

DOUGLAS R. ROSE (2009)

Professor and Chair of Music
B.M.Ed., B.M., Memorial University; M.A., M.M., Yale University; D.M.A., State University of New York

MIGUEL R. RUIZ-AVILES (1996)

Professor of Spanish
B.A., University of Puerto Rico; M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln

WILLIAM RUPP (2010)

Dean of College of Business and Professor of Management
B.A., Azusa Pacific University; M.B.A, University of Montana; Ph.D., University of Georgia

STEVEN T. RYAN (1977)

Professor of English
A.A., Ellsworth Junior College; B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.A., Iowa State University; Ph.D., University of Utah

RAMANJIT K. SAHI (2007)

Associate Professor of Mathematics
M.S., San Jose State University; Ph.D., The University of Texas

HASSAN SAID (2003)

Associate Professor of Accounting
M.B.A., College of Insurance of the Society of New York; M.A., University of Alabama;
Ph.D., University of Alabama

ADEL SALAMA (1990)

Chair and Professor of Engineering Technology
B.S., Alexandria University (Egypt); M.S., Cairo University; Professional Engineer

ANTHONY SANDERS (2012)

Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Louisville 

JAMES H. SANDERS (1985)

Enhanced Lab Facilitator and Assistant Professor
B.S., M.A.Ed., Austin Peay State University

A. K. SARWAR (1984)

Professor of Engineering Technology
B.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; M.S., Carleton University; Ph.D., Louisiana Tech University

PERRY SCANLAN (2006)

Associate Professor of Allied Health Services
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago

JOSEPH R. SCHILLER (1994)

Professor of Biology
B.S., Colorado State University; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee

LEIGH SCHMITT (2007)

Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., Tulane University

JOHN P. SCHNETTLER (2010)

Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Athletic Bands
B.M., University of Central Florida; M.A., University of South Florida; M.M., University of South Florida

JANE SEMLER (2009/2010)

Assistant Professor of Allied Health; B.S., Northern Illinois University; M.S., University of Georgia

ROSCOE SHAIN (1978)

Professor of Business Law
B.S., M.B.A., University of Louisville; J.D., Nashville School of Law

DANIEL P. SHEA (2008)

Associate Professor of Literature
B.S., Frostburg State University; M.A., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of Oregon

G. ROBERT SHELTON (2010)

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.S., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., University Of Florida

OMIE SHEPHERD (1997)

Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

KENNETH C. SHIPLEY, JR. (2005)

Associate Professor of Art
B.A., M.F.A., University of Tennessee-Knoxville

TAMMY SHUTT (2006)

Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Auburn University; M.Ed., Ed.S., Middle Tennessee State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

ANN L. SILVERBERG (1994)

Professor of Music
B.M., Ithaca College; M.M., Indiana University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois

LYNN DIANE SIMS (2008)

Assistant Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University

ROBERT A. SIRK (1995)

Professor of Geography
B.A., Shepherd College; M.S., Marshall University; Ph.D., Kent State University

PHILENESE SLAUGHTER (1998)

Assistant Professor of Library Administration
B.A., M.L.I.S., University of Oklahoma at Norman

REBECCA S. SLAYDEN-McMAHAN (1979)

Chair of Teaching and Learning; and Professor of Education
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., George Peabody College.

CARTER SMITH (2011)

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
B.S., Austin Peay State University; J.D., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., Northcental University

J. ALLYN SMITH (2006)

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Florida Institute of Technology

TAMARA SMITHERS (2012)

Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., College of Charleston; M.A., University of Washington; Ph.D., Temple University 

NANCY A. SMITHFIELD (1984)

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S.E.E., University of Maryland; M.S., Western Kentucky University

ELLEN SMYTH (2009/05-07)

Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Tennessee Technological University

DAVID R. SNYDER (2003)

Associate Professor of History
B.S., M.A., Indiana University-Bloomington; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

JENNIFER L. SNYDER (2005)

Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., M.A.Ed., University of Georgia; Ph.D., Florida State University

KAREN D. SORENSON (1987)

Professor of French
B.A., Beloit College; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

BECKY STARNES (2004)

Associate Professor of Public Management
A.A., Palomar College; B.B.A., National University; M.B.A., Gonzaga University;
Ph.D., Auburn University-Montgomery

DAVID STEELE (2003)

Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., The University of Tennessee; M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee

RICHARD L. STEFFEN (1983)

Professor of Music
B.M., M.M.Ed., North Texas State

GREGG M. STEINBERG (1996)

Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., University of California-SantaBarbara; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Florida

DAVID EUGENE STEINQUEST (1985)

Professor of Music
B.M.E., Northeast Louisiana; M.M., University of Michigan

GARY STEWART (2006)

Associate Professor of Education
B.A., M.A., Ed.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

THOMAS STEWART (2011)

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., Western Kentucky University

PETER H. STODDARD (1988)

Associate Professor of Social Work
A., Hiram College; M.S.W., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University

DONALD SUDBRINK (2006)

Chair and Associate Professor of Agriculture
B.S., University of Delaware; M.S., The University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Auburn University

LISA SULLIVAN (2007)

Associate Professor and Chair of Chemistry
B.S., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

CAMERON M. SUTT (2008)

Assistant Professor of History
B.S., M.A., Central Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of Cambridge

LINDSAY SZRAMEK (2011)

Assistant Professor of Geosciences
B.A., Bowdoin College; M.S., University of Alaska Fairbanks; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin 

KEVIN S. TANNER (2008)

Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of Rochester; M.S., Murray State University; M.A., Ph.D., Binghamton University

HOLLY A. TAPP (2012)

Assistant Professor of Allied Health Sciences
B.S., M.S., Brescia University 

CINDY L. TAYLOR (1992)

Professor of Biology and Associate Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Southwest Missouri State University; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

JAIME R. TAYLOR (1995)

Dean, College of Science and Mathematics and Professor of Physics and Astronomy
A.S., Nashville State Technical Institute; B.S., Austin Peay State University;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee Space Institute

HENRY TECKLENBURG (2012)

Instructor of Political Science
B.A., University of South Carolina; M.A., University of Florida; J.D., University of South Carolina School of Law 

AMY THOMPSON (2012)

Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky 

ANTONIO S. THOMPSON (2008)

Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.A., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D.,
University of Kentucky

JAMES F. THOMPSON (1993)

Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Alabama; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee

JENNIFER THOMPSON (2009/2008)

Assistant Professor of Allied Health
B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University

LINDA THOMPSON (1994)

Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Samford University; M.S.N., The University of Tennessee; D.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham

TOMMY LEWIS THOMPSON, JR. (2009)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Austin Peay State University; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University

STEPHEN A. TRUHON (2005)

Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

TYLER TURNER (2009/2010)

Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Memphis; M.S., University of Memphis

MINOA D. UFFELMAN (2005)

Associate Professor of History
B.S., M.A., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi

JIM VANDERGRIFF (1997)

Professor of Computer Science
B.S., University of California; M.S., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

JUDITH VAUGHAN (2012)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee; M.S.N., University of Phoenix 

JASON VERBER (2010)

Assistant Professor of History/Philosophy
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; M.A., University of Iowa

BRIAN VERNON (2012)

Associate Professor and Chair of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., The University of the Arts; M.F.A., University of California 

JACKIE VOGEL (2004)

Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Carson Newman College; M.S., Ed.D., The University of Tennessee

JOHN X. VOLKER (1999)

Professor of Management
B.S., M.B.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., Walden University

DAVID M. VON PALKO (1983)

Professor of Mass Communication
B.S., Arizona State University; M.A., Northern Arizona University; J.D., Nashville School of Law

MICKEY WADIA (1993)

Professor of English
B.A., The University of Calcutta; M.A., Jadavpur University; Ph.D., The University of Southwestern Louisiana

MOHAMMED WAHEEDUZZAMAN (1992)

Chair and Professor of Public Management
B.A., M.A., University of Dhaka; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Kent State University

ERIN WALDEN (2012)

Instructor of Educational Specialties
B.A., James Maison University; M.A., Vanderbilt University 

ANNE WALL (2004)

Associate Professor of Education
B.S., University of Kansas; M.A., Ed.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Tennessee State University

SHIRLEY WALROND (2012)

Instructor of Teaching and Learning
B.S., Radford University; M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

MINGZHE WANG (2007)

Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., Lynn University Conservatory of Music; M.M., M.M.A., A.D., Yale University School of Music

ELOISE WEATHERSPOON (2005)

Instructor of English
B.S., University of Alabama; M.A., Austin Peay State University

DIXIE WEBB (1992)

Dean, College of Arts and Letters and Professor of Art
B.G.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas

JOSEPH E. WEBER (2007)

Director of Library Services and Associate Professor of Library Administration
B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University; M.S., University of Kentucky

LAUREN WELLS (2007)

Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., University of Mississippi; M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

DANIELLE WHITE (1977)

Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., The University of Evansville

CHARLA WHITE-MAJOR (2007)

Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of Texas; M.A., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

ANDREW T. WILSON (1998)

Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Murray State University; M.S., University of Tulsa; Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

TIMOTHY F. WINTERS (1997)

Professor of Classics
B.A., The University of Arizona; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University

GREGORY WOLYNEC (2003)

Associate Professor of Music and Director of Bands
B.M., SUNY Potsdam/Crane School of Music; M.M., D.M.A., Michigan State University

LISA R. VANARSDEL WOLYNEC(1987)

Professor of Music
B.M., M.M., University of Illinois; D.M.A., Louisiana State University

STEFAN WOLTMANN (2013)

Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A., SUNY; M.S., University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Tulane University 

JEFFREY NEAL WOOD (1984)

Professor of Music
B.Mus., Oberlin College Conservatory of Music;M.A., M.Mus., Ph.D., State University of New York-Stony Brook

CHARLES B. WOODS (1992)

Professor of Psychology
B.A., B.S., University of Wyoming; M.S., Ph.D., University of Florida

NANCI S. WOODS (1992)

Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Florida

KEBEDE WORDOFA (2011)

Assistant Professor of Library Systems
B.S., M.Sc., Addis Abab University, Ethiopia

AMY M. WRIGHT (2007)

Assistant Professor of English
B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., University of Colorado; Ph.D., University of Denver

PEI XIONG-SKIBA (1993)

Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.S., Fudan University (China); M.S., Southeastern Massachusetts University;
Ph.D., Wesleyan University

STANLEY YATES (1994)

Professor of Music
G.D.M., Sandown College of Performing Arts (England); M.M., University of Liverpool;
D.M.A., University of North Texas

YINGBING YU (2007)

Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Zhejiang University; M.S., Nanjing University; Ph.D., University of Louisville

YUNYING ZHANG (2010)

Assistant Professor of Communication
B.A., Xi’an Foreign Languages University; M.A., Washington State University

XIN ZHANG (2008)

Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., M.S., Central South University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee

NA (LINDA) ZHU (2012)

Assistant Professor of Automotive Technology
B.S., Tongji University; M.S., Ph.D., Wayne State University

GREGORY R. ZIEREN (1991)

Professor of History
B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., University of London; M.A., University of Iowa;
Ph.D., University of Delaware

KATHYRN A. ZIMMERMAN (2009)

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Tennessee State University

JEANETTE ZYKO (2008)

Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., University of Hartford; M.M., Butler University; D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music

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