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Tennessee Board of Regents

The Honorable Bill Haslam, Governor

Emily J. Reynolds, Vice Chair, At-Large, Middle Tennessee, 2012-2018

Candice McQueen, Ex-Officio, Commissioner of Education

Russ Deaton, Ex-Officio, Interim Executive Director, Tennessee Higher Education Commission

Nick Russell, Student Regent

MaryLou Apple, 6th Congressional District (2015-2018)

Greg Duckett, 9th Congressional District, 2012-2018

Tricia Farwell, Faculty Regent (2015-2016)

Darrell S. Freeman, Sr., 7th Congressional District, 2012-2016

Tom Griscom, 3rd Congressional District, 2011-2017

Fran Marcum, 4th Congressional District, 2010-2016

Barbara U. Prescott, 8th Congressional District, 2014-2020

Howard Roddy, At-Large, East Tennessee, 2012-2018

Nick Russell, Student Regent (2015-2016)

J. Parker Smith, 1st Congressional District, 2013-2019

Robert P. Thomas, 5th Congressional District, 2009-2015

Leigh A. Shockey, At-Large West, 2014-2020

Jai Templeton, Ex-Officio, Commissioner of Agriculture (2016)

Danni B. Varlan, 2nd Congressional District, 2013-2019

Tennessee Higher Education Commission

Russ Deaton, Interim Executive Director

Evan Cope, Chair, Murfreesboro, 4th Congressional District

David Kustoff, Vice Chair, Germantown - 8th Congressional District

Keith Wilson, Vice Chair, Kingsport - 1st 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

Mintha Roach, Knoxville, 2nd Congressional District

Jon Kinsey, Chattanooga, 3rd Congressional District

Pam Koban, Nashville - 5th Congressional District

Pam Martin, Mt. Juliet - 6th Congressional District

Bill Lee, Franklin, 7th Congressional District

Dr. Sara Heyburn, non-voting ex-officio, Executive Director, State Board of Education

Alex Martin, non-voting ex-officio, Tennessee Technological University

Siri Kadire, non-voting ex-officio, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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)

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

TARA ALVEY (2011)

Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., Thomas More College; M.E., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

REX AMEIGH (2004)

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

AMANUEL ASFAW (2015)

Assistant Professor of Psychology

B.A., M.A., Addis Ababa University; Ph.D., University of Wyoming

ANN ASSAD (2007)

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

ROBERT ATKINSON (2013)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature
B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., Ph.D., Lehigh University

CHRISTOPHER BAILEY (2013)

Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance
B.M., Belmont University; M.M., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University

LINDA A. BARNES (1991)

Professor of English
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

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

ELAINE W. BERG (2000)

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

NEETA BHASIN (2015)

Assistant Professor Languages and Literature

B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University

JENNIS BISER (2013)

Assistant Professor of Economics
B.S., West Virginia University; M.A., Ph.D., George Mason University

AMY BLACK (2015)

Assistant Professof Nursing

B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S., Tennessee State University

ANNE BLACK (1996)

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

KELL A. BLACK (1993)

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

JOHN W. BLAKE (1994)

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

MICHELLE BLAKE (2012)

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

KADI BLISS (2014)

Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance
B.S., M.A., Western Illinois University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University Carbondale

BOBETTE BOUTON (2014)

Assistant Professor of Educational Specialties

B.A., Olivet Nazarene University; M.Ed., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

CHRISTOPHER “ROSS” BOWRON (2014)

Assistant Professor of Library Science

B.A., Warren Wilson College; M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina

 ERIC BRANSCOME (2011)

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

CARRIE B. BRENNAN (2001)

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)

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

WILLIAM BROOKS (2011)

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

PENNYE K. BROWN (2005)

Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.S., Strayer University; M.B.A., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Ph.D., Northcentral 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)

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

BENITA BRUSTER (2007)

Interim Chair of the Department of Teaching and Learning and 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)

Associate 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

KAREN BULLIS (2015)

Assistant Professor of Communication

B.A., University of Tennessee; M.S., Columbia University; M.F.A., New York Film Academy

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

RACHEL BUSH

Assistant Professor of Art

B.A., Morehead State University; M.F.A., University of Memphis

JONNIANN BUTTERFIELD (2010)

Associate 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)

Interim Chair of the Department of Engineering Technology and Associate Professor of Engineering Technology
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.S., Murray State 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)

Associate 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

MOLLIE CASHNER (2014)

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

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

ROGER W. CLARK (1992)

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

SUSUAN COCKRELL (2012)

Associate Dean, College of Business and Associate Professor of Accounting
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)

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

EMILY HANNA CRANE (2008)

Associate 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 of the Department of Biology 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 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 of the Department of Social Work and Instructor of Social Work
B.A., Northwestern State University; M.S.S.W., University of Louisville

JACK E. DEIBERT (1998)

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

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

OSVALDO DI PAOLO HARRISON (2010)

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

KALLINA DUNKLE (2012)

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

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

 JOSEPH V. ELARDE (2014)

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Northeastern Illinois University; M.S., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., DePaul University

 DEBBIE ELLISON (2007)

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)

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

SUE CLOUD EVANS (1980)

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

KORRE D. FOSTER (2009/2010)

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

LUCINDA FOWINKLE (2014)

Assistant Professor of Engineering Technology

M.S., Memphis State University

NORMAN FOX (2015)

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

B.S., M.S., University of Memphis

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

GEORGE FROGGE (2014)

Assistant Professor of Public Management & Criminal Justice

M.C.J., Middle Tennessee State University; Ed.D., Lipscomb University

 SAMUEL S. FUNG (1988)

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

CHRISTINA GALBEN (2013)

Assistant Professor of Agriculture
B.S., Austin Peay State University; D.V.M., Auburn 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)

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

NANCY SNYDER GIBSON

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

C.M. GIENGER (2011)

Associate 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 the Department 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 at Austin

MELISSA GOMEZ (2011)

Associate 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

PATRICK GOSNELL (2015)

Assistant Professor of Art

B.F.A., University of Georgia; M.F.A., Texas State University

JAMES MICHEAL GOTCHER (1990)

Professor of Communication
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.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)

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

ANNA GREGG (2007)

Associate 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)

Professor of Mathematics and Director of the Teaching and Learning Center
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

VIRGINIA GRISWOLD (2013)

Assistant Professor of Art
M.F.A., New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University

GINA GROGAN (2012)

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

MICHAEL GRUSZCZYNSKI (2013)

Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska

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

IHAB HABIB (2011)

Associate Professor of Construction Technology
B.S., Saint George College; M.E., Tennessee State University; Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene 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
 

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)

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

GREGORY HAMMOND (2010)

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

KEVIN HARRIS (2015)

Associate Professor of Psychology

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

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

LESLIE HIATT (2012)

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

STEPHANIE HICKS (2008)

Associate 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

CHRISTINA HICKS-GOLDSTON (2009/2010)

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

SHONDELL HICKSON (2011)

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

TATSUSHI HIRONO (2010)

Associate 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)

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

ROMAN HOLOVCHAK (2013)

Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.S., M.A., Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine

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

MICHAEL HOOPER (2004)

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

ROBYN W. HULSART (2006)

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

MITSUTOSHI INABA (2015)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature

B.A., Elizabeth University of Music; M.A., Hyoho University of Teaching Education; Ph.D., University of Oregon

UMA JANARDANA IYER (2001)

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

 CHENCHUTTA JACKSON (2014)

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Mississippi Valley State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

 ELEANOR JATOR (2006)

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

SAMUEL N. JATOR (1998)

Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Llorin, Nigeria

JOE F. JERLES (2008)

Associate 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)

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

BARRY R. JONES (2005)

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

KELLY JONES (2015)

Assistant Professor of History and Philosophy

B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock; M.A., University of North Texas; Ph.D., University of Arkansas

MATTHEW O. JONES (2005)

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

MATTHEW T. KENNEY (2001)

Professor of Political Science and Interim Director of Honors and 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 of the Department of Physics and Astronomy and Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.A., Austin College; M.S., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

NICHOLAS O. KIRBY (2014)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Carnegie Mellon University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

BARRY KITTERMAN (1995)

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

NICOLE KNICKMEYER (2004)

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

CHRISTOPHE KONKOBO (2013)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature
M.A., Ph.D., The University of Iowa

ANDRIY KOVALSKIY (2011)

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

ELIZABETH LARA (2011)

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

SHELLEY LATCHEM (2015)

Assistant Professor of Allied Health Sciences

M.S., Austin Peay State University

AMY F. LEBKUECHER (2005)

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)

           Associate 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

TIMOTHY J. LESZCZAK (2010)

Associate 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)

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

SAMUEL LIGO (2015)

Instructor of Mathematics & Statistics

B.S., West Point - New York; M.S., University of Missouri; M.E., University of Virginia

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

WILLIAM LONGHURST (2013)

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
B.S., Tennessee Technological University; M.S., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

CHARMAINE LOWE (2008)

Associate 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)

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

ERIN LYNCH (2012)

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

YING MA (2013)

Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., M.A., Nanjing University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

SHARON C. MABRY (1970)

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

PAMELA MAGRANS (2014)

Instructor of Languages
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)

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

SERGEI MARKOV (2006)

Professor of Biology
M.S., Ph.D., Moscow State 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)

Chair and Associate Professor of Management, Marketing, and General Business
B.A., Georgia State University; M.P.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

JOHN R. MCCONNELL (2014)

Assistant Professor of Educational Specialties

Ph.D., University of Memphis

CYNTHIA H. MCWILLIAMS (2000)

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

KAREN A. MCFARLAND MEISCH (2007)

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

GLORIA MILLER (2013)

Assistant Professor of Marketing, Management, and General Business
B.B.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

RODNEY MILLS (2011)

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

GRACE MOODT (2008)

Interim Director, School of Nursing and Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Troy University

GREG MOORE (2004)

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

ANTHONY MORRIS (2012)

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

CARROLL BRUCE MYERS (1970)

Chair of the Department 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)

Associate 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)

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)

Professor of Finance and Interim Chair of Accounting, Finance and Economics
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
B.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., Ohio State University

CHINYERE OGBONNA-MCGRUDER (2003)

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

PATTY ORR (2008)

Professor 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

DENNIS PEARSON (2007)

Associate 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)

Associate 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)

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)

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)

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

DAVID RANDS (2012)

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

NELL K. RAYBURN (1988)

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

WILLIAM RAYBURN (1993)

Chair of Professional Studies and Professor of Leadership Studies
B.E., M.B.A., Vanderbilt University; D.B.A., Southern Illinois University

SCOTT RAYMOND (2015)

Assistant Professor of Art Animation

B.F.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.F.A., Academy of Art 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)

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)

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

NOEL RENNERFELDT (2012)

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

MARY EVE RICE (2012)

Associate 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

 AMY RITCHART (2014)

Instructor of Communication
B.S., M.A., Bowling Green State University

 RONALD P. ROBERTSON (1992)

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

TAMARA MICHELLE ROBERTSON (2005)

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)

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

TASHA RUFFIN (2014)

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.S., University of Phoenix

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)

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)

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

HASSAN SAID (2003)

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)

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

 ADRIANE M. F. SANDERS (2014)

Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis

ANTHONY SANDERS (2012)

Associate 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)

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

 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

LAURA SCHULTZ (2014)

Instructor of Languages & Literatures

M.A., University of Wisconsin

JANE SEMLER (2009/2010)

Associate Professor of Medical Technology
B.S., Northern Illinois University; M.S., University of Georgia

SUMEN SENN (2015)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.S., R K Mission Vidyamandir; M.S., Indian Institute of Technology; M.S., University of Central Florida

ROSCOE SHAIN (1978)

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

BETTINA SHANK (2015)

Assistant Professor of Nursing

M.S., Austin Peay State University

DANIEL P. SHEA (2008)

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

YINGTAO SHEN (2013)

Assistant Professor of Management, Marketing , and General Business
B.S., M.S., Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., University of Alberta

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)

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

 KRISTEN D. SIENKIEWICZ (2014)

Assistant Professor of Music
Ph.D., Boston University

 MARISA SIKES (2014)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature
B.A., M.A., University of South Florida; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

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)

Associate 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

J. ALLYN SMITH (2006)

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

TAMARA SMITHERS (2012)

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

ELLEN SMYTH (2009/05-07)

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

DAVID R. SNYDER (2003)

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

ANDREA SPOFFORD (2013)

Assistant Professor of Languages and Literature
B.A., Colorado State University; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi

BECKY STARNES (2004)

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)

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

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

JOHN STEINBERG (2013)

Chair of the Department of History and Philosophy and Professor of History
B.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

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

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

LISA SULLIVAN (2007)

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

CAMERON M. SUTT (2008)

Associate 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)

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

CINDY L. TAYLOR (1992)

Professor of Biology
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
A.S., Nashville State Technical Institute; B.S., Austin Peay State University;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee Space Institute

BARBARA BESWICK THOMAS (2009)

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

AMY THOMPSON (2012)

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

ANTONIO S. THOMPSON (2008)

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

JEFFREY THOMPSON (2013)

Assistant Professor of Social Work
M.S.W., Alabama A&M University; D.Min., The Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary

JENNIFER THOMPSON (2009/2008)

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

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 of the Department of Public Management and Criminal Justice and Professor of Public Management
B.A., M.A., University of Dhaka; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Kent State University

ANNE WALL (2004)

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

LING WANG (2014)

Assistant Professor of Teaching & Learning

M.Ed., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University

 ROBERT WAUGH (2014)

Assistant Professor of Music   
B.A., Capital University; M.S., University of Oklahoma

 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 Vanderbilt University

LAUREN WELLS (2007)

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

TIMOTHY L. WESLEY (2014)

Assistant Professor of History
B.S., M.A., Tennessee Technological University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

 COLLEEN WHITE (2013)

Instructor of Biology
B.A., M.S., Austin Peay 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

 JEFFREY J. WILLIAMS (2014)

Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Muhlenberg College; M.A., Peabody Conservatory; Ph.D., University of Miami

ANDREW T. WILSON (1998)

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

TIMOTHY F. WINTERS (1997)

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

STEFAN WOLTMAN (2013)

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

GREGORY WOLYNEC (2003)

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

KATHRYN WOODS (2014)

Assistant Professor of Professional Studies
B.S., Freed-Hardeman University; M.S., Lipscomb University; Ph.D., Trevecca Nazarene University

 NANCI S. WOODS (1992)

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

JUDITH VAUGHAN WOODWARD (2012)

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

KEBEDE WORDOFA (2011)

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

AMY M. WRIGHT (2007)

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

CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT (2014)

Assistant Professor of Public Management

Ph.D., University of Southern California

PEI XIONG-SKIBA (1993)

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

 JENNIFER L. YANTZ (2014)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State 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

XIN ZHANG (2008)

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

YUNYING ZHANG (2010)

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

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

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