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Colleges and Departments
College of Arts and Sciences
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College of Communication and Fine Arts
College of Education
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School of Health Studies
Herff College of Engineering
Loewenberg College of Nursing
University College
Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management
Helen Hardin Honors College
University Libraries
Campus Directory
College of Arts and Sciences Faculty and Staff
THOMAS J. NENON, Ph.D., Dean
ABBY PARRILL-BAKER, Ph.D., Associate Dean
ROGER KREUZ, Ph.D., Associate Dean
DEBORAH TOLLEFSEN, Ph.D., Associate Dean
SUSAN FITZGERALD, M.A., Director of Administration
PATSY KRECH, M.Ed., Director of Undergraduate Advising
JESSICA CLIFFORD KELSO, M.A., Pre-Professional
Aerospace Studies
KYLE G. BELLUE, Lt. Col., USAF,
Professor of Aerospace Studies
DAVID L. HELTON (2017), Major, United States Air Force, Professional Aeronautics, Embry-Riddle University MAY 2003
KYLE G. BELLUE, (2013), Lieutenant Colonel, United State Air Force, 1999 Master of Science, Meteorology (AFIT), Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
CHRISTOPHER M. EDMONDSON (2016), Major, United States Air Force, 1999 Bachelor of Arts in Theology, Williams Baptist College, Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Anthropology
KERI BRONDO, Ph.D. Chair
CLARE BOULANGER (1991), Instructor: B.A., 1980, SUNY Plattsburgh; M.A., 1984, University of Minnesota; Ph.D., 1991, University of Minnesota
KERI BRONDO (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1997, University of Delaware; M.A., 1999, Iowa State University; Ph.D., 2006, Michigan State University
KATHRYN HICKS (2008), Associate Professor: B.A., University of Calgary; Ph.D., 2008, Northwestern University
KATHERINE LAMBERT-PENNINGTON (2007), Associate Professor, Director, School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy: B.A., 1994, University of Miami; M.A., 1997 University of Tennessee; Ph.D., 2005, Duke University
TED MACLIN (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1991, University of Tennessee; M.S., 1994, University of Tennessee; Ph.D., 2015, University of Georgia
MICAH M. TRAPP (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2002, Denison University; M.A., 2007, Ph.D., 2011, American University
Biological Sciences
DAVID A. FREEMAN, Ph.D., Chair
AMY ABELL (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1990, University of California at Davis; Ph.D., 1998, University of Iowa
RANDALL BAYER (2007), Professor, B.Sc., Cornell University 1978, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1984
MELVIN L. BECK (1974), Professor: B.S., 1967, Arkansas Tech. College; Ph.D., 1974, University of Arkansas
EMERSON KEITH BOWERS (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2008, Central College (Iowa); M.S., 2011, Ph.D., 2014, Illinois State University
FORREST BREM (2012), Lecturer, Lambuth: B.S., 2013, M.S., 2006, Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., 2012 The University of Memphis
MARTHA P. BROWN (1966), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1963, M.S., 1966, Memphis State University; Ed.D., 2006, University of Memphis
SHAWN P. BROWN (2017), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2009, University of Oregon; Ph.D., 2014, Kansas State University.
JUDITH A. COLE (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1977, University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., 1985, University of Connecticut
REBECCA COOK (2012), Sr. Lecturer, Lambuth: B.S., 1980, Hendrix College; M.S. 1984, Rice University; Ph.D., 1993, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
LEWIS B. COONS (1976), Professor: B.A., 1964, M.S., 1966, Utah State University; Ph.D., 1970, North Carolina State University
BERNIE DAIGLE (2015), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2002, Cornell University; Ph.D., 2010, Stanford University
MICHAEL H. FERKIN (1995), Professor: B.S., 1977, M.S., 1982, SUNY, Brockport; Ph.D., 1988, Boston University
DAVID A. FREEMAN (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1991, Kent State University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Connecticut
RAMIN HOMAYOUNI (2006), Professor, Director, Bioinformatics Program: B.S., 1989, Ph.D., 1996 University of Houston
MICHAEL L. KENNEDY (1974), Professor: B.S., 1966, M.S., 1968, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1975, University of Oklahoma
CHARLES KUBICEK (2015), Lecturer, Lambuth: B.S., 2003, Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D., 2009, University of Oregon
CHARLES A. LESSMAN (1988), Professor: B.A., 1970, M.S., 1975, Ph.D., 1980, University of Minnesota
CARLOS E. LOPEZ-ESTRANO (2003), Associate Professor: B.S., 1990, Central University of Venezuela; Ph.D., 1996, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain
JENNIFER R. MANDEL (2014), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2003; Biology, Carson Newman University; Ph.D., 2008, Vanderbilt University
DUANE McKENNA (2010), Associate Professor: B.A., 1998, Western Michigan University; M.S., 2000, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D., 2006, Harvard University
MATTHEW J. PARRIS (2000), Associate Professor: B.A., 1994, St. John’s University; Ph.D., 1999, University of Missouri, Columbia
JAIME SABLE (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, Simpson College; M.S., 2008, University of Iowa; Ph.D. 2016, The University of Nebraska
STEVEN D. SCHWARTZBACH (2001), Professor: B.A., 1969, State University of New York, Buffalo; Ph.D., 1975, Brandeis University
ALKA SHARMA (2014), Instructor: B.S., 1995, M.S., 1997, Government Autonomous Science College; Ph.D. 2010, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
OMAR SKALLI (2010), Associate Professor: Director of Integrated Microscopy Center: M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1987, University of Geneva
ANNA BESS SORIN (2003), Instructor, Director, Biology Advising & Resource Center: B.A., 1992, Union College; M.S., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, University of Michigan
THOMAS R. SUTTER (1999), Professor, Chair of Excellence in Functional Genomics: B.S., 1980, St. Bonaventure University; Ph.D., 1988, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
BARBARA J. TALLER (1983), Associate Professor: B.S., 1971, Baldwin-Wallace College; Ph.D., 1978, University of Wisconsin-Madison
TIT-YEE WONG (1985), Professor: B.S., 1974, M.S., 1976, Murray State University; Ph.D., 1981, University of Houston
Chemistry
GARY EMMERT, Ph.D., Chair
WILLIAM A. ALEXANDER (2012), Assistant Professor: BS, 2005, Marshall University; PhD, 2009, Virginia Tech
DANIEL BAKER (2006), Associate Professor: B.S., 1992, Central Michigan University; Ph.D., 1998, University of Arizona
TIMOTHY BREWSTER (2015) , Assistant Professor: BS, 2008, College of William and Mary; PhD, 2012, Yale University
PETER K. BRIDSON (1980), Associate Professor: B.S., 1975, Ph.D., 1978, University of London
THEODORE J. BURKEY (1985), Professor: B.S. 1976, Harvey Mudd College; M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 1982, University of California, San Diego
NATHAN DEYONKER (2016) , Assistant Professor: BS, 2001, University of Michigan; PhD, 2005, University of Georgia
GARY L. EMMERT (2002), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1988, M.S., 1992, Tennessee Technological University; Ph.D., 1999, Miami University (Ohio)
TOMOKO FUJIWARA (2007), Associate Professor: B.S., 1997, M.Eng., 1999, Ph.D., 2001 Kyoto Institute of Technology
CHARLES GARNER (2017), Associate Professor, B.S., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981, PhD. University of Colorado, Boulder, 1986
XIAOHUA HUANG (2010), Associate Professor: B.S., 1996, Jilin University; M.S., 2001, Peking University; Ph.D., 2006, Georgia Institute of Technology
JERMAINE JOHNSON (2015), Lecturer: BS, 2008, Morehouse College; PhD, 2015, University of Memphis
HENRY A. KURTZ (1983), Professor: B.S., 1972, Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D., 1977, University of Florida
ABBY L. PARRILL (1998), Professor, Associate Dean: B.S., 1992, Central Michigan University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Arizona
PAUL S. SIMONE (2010), Associate Professor: B.S., 2002, M.S., 2006, Ph.D., 2008, University of Memphis;
YONGMEI WANG (2003), Professor: B.S., 1985, University of Science and Technology, Hefei, China; Ph.D.,1990, University of Notre Dame
XUAN ZHAO (2008), Associate Professor: B.S., 1993, Nankai University; M.S., 1996, Peking University; Ph.D., 2002, Texas A&M University
Computer Science
LAN WANG (2004), Ph.D., Chair
VINHTHUY PHAN, Ph.D., Associate Chair
NASIR ALI (2016), Research Assistant Professor: MS: 2008, Lahore University, Ph.D., 2012, École Polytechnique de Montréal
WILLIAM B. BAGGETT (2014), Visiting Assistant Professor: B.S., 1989, M.S., 1994, PhD, 1998, The University of Memphis
DIPANKAR DASGUPTA (1997), Professor: B.E., 1981, Assam Engineering College, Guwahati, India; M. Tech, 1987, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India; Ph.D., 1993, University of Glasgow, UK
SCOTT D. FLEMING (2011), Associate Professor: B.A., 1999, M.S., 2001, Western Michigan University; Ph.D., 2009, Michigan State University
MAXIMILIANO H. GARZON (1984), Professor: B.S., 1975, National University of Colombia; M.S., 1980, Ph.D., 1984, University of Illinois, Urbana
NIRMAN KUMAR(2016), Assistant Professor: B. Tech., 2001, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur; M.S., 2004, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D., 2014, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
SANTOSH KUMAR (2006), Professor & Lillian and Morrie Moss Chair of Excellence: B.Tech., 1998, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi; M.S., 2002, Ph.D., 2006, The Ohio State University
KRIANGSIRI MALASRI (2007), Instructor/Coordinator: B.S., 2003, M.S., 2005, Georgia Institute of Technology; M.S., 2007, University of Memphis
VINHTHUY PHAN (2003), Associate Professor, Associate Chair: B.A., 1998, Brandeis University; M.S., 2001, Ph.D., 2003, Stony Brook University
VASILE RUS (2004), Professor: B.S., 1997, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania; M.S., 1999, Ph.D., 2002, Southern Methodist University
SAJJAN G. SHIVA (2002), Professor: B.E., 1969, Bangalore University: M.E.E., 1971, Ph.D., 1975, Auburn University
LAN WANG (2004), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1997, Peking University, China; M.S., 1999, Ph.D., 2004, University of California at Los Angeles
THOMAS WATSON (2016), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2008, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., 2013, University of California Berkeley
KAN YANG (2017), Assistant Professor: B. Eng., 2008, University of Science and Technology of China; Ph.D., 2013, City University of Hong Kong
Earth Sciences
DANIEL LARSEN, Ph.D., Chair
ANZHELIKA ANTIPOVA (2011), Associate Professor: B.A., 1992, Odessa State University; M.A., 2007, Ph.D., 2010, Louisiana State University
MERVIN J. BARTHOLOMEW (2002), Professor: B.A., 1964, The Pennsylvania State University; M.S., 1969, University of Southern California; Ph.D., 1971, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
DORIAN BURNETTE (2012), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1999, Mississippi State University; M.S., Emporia State University; Ph.D., 2009, University of Arkansas
RANDEL T. COX (1999), Professor: B.S., 1981, M.S., 1986, University of Arkansas; Ph.D., 1995, University of Missouri
DAVID H. DYE (1981), Professor: B.A., 1972, Memphis State University; M.A., 1976, Louisiana State University; Ph.D., 1980, Washington University
ARLEEN A. HILL (2003), Professor: B.S., 1994, Mary Washington College; M.S., 1998, Ph.D., 2002, University of South Carolina
JULIE JOHNSON (2014), Instructor: B.S., 2003, Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., 2012, Florida International University
HSIANG-TE KUNG (1981), Professor: B.S., 1968, Chinese Culture University; M.S., 1972, Ph.D., 1980, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
YOUNGSANG KWON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2001, Korea University; M.S., 2004, Seoul National University; Ph.D., 2012, State University of New York at Buffalo
DANIEL LARSEN (1995), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1985, Arizona State University; M.S., 1988, Ohio State University; Ph.D., 1994, University of New Mexico
ANDREW M. MICKELSON (2005), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, Beloit College ; M.A., 1996, Ph.D., 2002, Ohio State University
ESRA OZDENEROL (2003), Professor: B.S., 1996, University of Ankara (Turkey); M.L.A., 1996, Ph.D., 2000, Louisiana State University
RYAN M. PARISH (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., Grove City College; M.S., 2009, Murray State University; Ph.D., 2013, University of Memphis
JOSE PUJOL (1985), Professor: B.S., 1968, Universidad del Sur, Argentina; M.S., 1982, University of Alaska; Ph.D., 1985, University of Wyoming
ROY B. VAN ARSDALE (1993), Professor: B.A., 1972, Rutgers University; M.S., 1974, University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., 1979, University of Utah
English
JOSHUA PHILLIPS, Ph.D., Chair
AYANNA ADAMS (2011), Instructor: B.A., 2006, M.A., 2008, University of Memphis
REBECCA ADAMS (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1998, M.A., 2000, Brigham Young University; Ph.D., 2004, Georgetown University
TERRY ANSBRO (2011), Instructor: B.A., 1997, University of West Florida; M.A., 1999, The University of Georgia
GREGORY E. BARLOW (2011), Instructor: B.A., 2004, Valdosta State University; M.A., 2006, Georgian Southern University
CARLOS BOLTON (2007), Instructor: B.A., 2002, Christian Brothers University; M.F.A., 2006, University of Memphis
THERON BRITT (1990), Associate Professor: B.A., 1978, University of Oregon; M.A., 1982, Ph.D., 1990, University of California at Irvine
CRISTINA MARIA CERVONE (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 1987, Williams College; M.A., 1997, Ph.D., 2004, University of Virginia
LORINDA COHOON (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1992, West Chester University; M.A., 1994, Simmons College; Ph.D., 2001, University of Southern Mississippi
MICHAEL J. COMPTON (1996), Instructor: B.A., 1993, M.A., 1995, M.F.A., 1997, University of Memphis
SHELBY CROSBY (2008), Associate Professor: B.A., 1997, Morehead State University; M.A., 2003, Ph.D., 2007, State University of New York at Buffalo
JEROME CUSSON (2017), Instructor: B.A., 2007, Columbia College Chicago; M.A., 2014, Northeaster Illinois University
TERESA SPROUL DALLE (1984), Associate Professor: B.A., 1970, Memphis State University; M.S., 1974, M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1983, University of Arizona
CATHERINE DICE (2005), Instructor: B.A., 1989, M.A., 1991, Memphis State University
DARRYL P. DOMINGO (2011), Associate Professor: B.A., 2001, University of Toronto at Scarborough; M.A., 2002, Ph.D., 2009 University of Toronto
WILLIAM E. DUFFY (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2003, Elon University; M.A., 2006, Ph.D., 2011, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
KATHERINE FREDLUND (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006, M.A., 2008, Saint Bonaventure University; Ph.D., 2012, Bowling Green State University
RONALD FUENTES (2012), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1993, University of British Columbia; M.A.T., 2005, Ph.D., 2009, University of Washington
ANA GRACE GAL (2014), Instructor: B.A., 2005, M.A., 2006, Babes-Bolyai University; Ph.D., 2013, University of Memphis
SAGE GRAHAM (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1989, Rhodes College; M.A., 1995, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2003, Georgetown University
DONAL HARRIS (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2005 M.A., 2009, Ph.D., 2013, California State University, Los Angeles
GRAY HILMERSON (2016), Senior Lecturer, Lambuth Campus: B.A., 2001, M.A., 2005, Cal State University, Fullerton; M.F.A., 2011, University of California, Irvine; Ph.D., 2016, Binghamton University, SUNY
CARY HOLLADAY (2002), Professor: M.A., 1982, Pennsylvania State University
JOSEPH JONES (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1983, M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 2002, University of Arizona
TAMMY R. JONES (2007), Instructor: B.A., 1990, Delta State University; M.A., 1992, Memphis State University
MOLLY KESSLER (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2013, M.A., 2014, Ph.D., 2017, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
LOEL KIM (1999), Associate Professor: B.A., 1991, University of Wyoming; M.A., 1992, Ph.D., 1998, Carnegie Mellon University
ELIZABETH LANE (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2010, Transylvania University; M.A., 2012, DePaul University; Ph.D., 2017, Purdue University
CATHERINE GIMELLI MARTIN (1990), Professor: B.A., 1970, Ph.D., 1989, University of California at Santa Cruz
REGINALD MARTIN (1983), Professor: B.S., 1977, Boston University; M.A., 1979,Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1985, University of Tulsa; M.F.A., 1993, Norwich University
BRAD MCADON (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1985, Western Baptist College; M.A., 1997, Sonoma State University; Ph.D., 2002, Texas A&M University
LADRICA MENSON-FURR (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1993, Spelman College; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, Louisiana State University
CAREY JAMES MICKALITES (2007), Associate Professor: B.S., 1994, M.A., 1996, East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., 2005, Michigan State University
JOHN MILES (2009), Associate Professor: B.A., 1998, Trinity University; M.A., 2002, The University of Arizona; Ph.D., 2009, Duke University
VERNER MITCHELL (1999), Professor: B.S., 1979, United States Air Force Academy; M.A., 1985, Colorado State University; Ph.D., 1995, Rutgers University
C. NINA MYERS (2015), Instructor: B.A., 2009, Maryville College; M.A., 2014, New Mexico Highlands University
MARY ELLEN O’HARA (2017), Instructor: B.A., 1992, University of Southern Maine; M.A., 2017, Bowling Green State University
JOSHUA PHILLIPS (2002), Associate Professor, Chair: B.A., 1991, Columbia University; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, University of Chicago
GENE ALAN PLUNKA (1983), Professor: B.A., 1971, University of Maryland-Baltimore County; M.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1978, University of Maryland-College Park
RHONDA R. POWERS (2010), Instructor: B.A., 1998, M.A., 2000, Missouri State University
COURTNEY MILLER SANTO (2011), Instructor: B.A., 1998, Washington and Lee University; M.F.A., 2011, University of Memphis
KATHY LOU SCHULTZ (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, Oberlin College; M.F.A., 1996, San Francisco State University; Ph.D., 2006, University of Pennsylvania
JEFFREY M. SCRABA (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, University of Calgary; M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2006, Rutgers University
STACY S. SMITH (2009), Instructor: B.A., 1990, M.A.T., 1991, M.A., 2006, University of Memphis
JESSICA SWAN (2017), Instructor: B.A., 2004, M.A., 2010, Ph.D., 2012, University of Memphis
STEPHEN TABACHNICK (2000), Professor: B.A., 1966, University of California, Berkeley; M.A., 1967, University of Chicago; Ph.D., 1971, University of Connecticut
EMILY THRUSH (1990), Professor: B.A., 1971, Duke University; M.A., 1979, University of Florida; Ph.D., 1990, Georgia State University
TERRENCE TUCKER (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 2000, Louisiana State University; M.A., 2002, Ph.D., 2006, University of Kentucky
G. CALEN VERBIST (2016), Instructor: B.A., 2007, Samford University; M.A., 2011, University of Georgia
ELIZABETH WESTON (2012), Senior Lecturer, Lambuth Campus: B.A., 1994, M.A., 1996, College of William and Mary; Ph.D., 2004, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MARCUS WICKER (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006, Western Michigan University; M.F.A., 2010, Indiana University
BRANDY T. WILSON (2011), Instructor: B.A., 2001, University of Arkansas; M.A., 2003, Ph.D., 2008, Florida State University
EVELYN WRIGHT (2015), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1995, Emory University; M.A., 2002, American University; Ph.D., 2009, Georgetown University
History
ARAM GOUDSOUZIAN, Ph.D., Chair
AARON L. BEEK (2017), Instructor: B.A., 2006, Macalester College; M.A., 2008, University of British Colombia, Canada; Ph.D., 2015, University of Minnesota
BEVERLY G. BOND (1996), Associate Professor: B.S., 1969, M.A., 1969, Memphis State University; M.Ed., 1976, Columbia University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Memphis
PETER J. BRAND (2001), Professor: B.A., 1990, University of Texas at Arlington; M.A., 1992, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1998, University of Toronto
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL (2013), Associate Professor: B.A., 2000, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada; M.A., 2001, Ph.D., 2007, McMaster University, Canada
MICHELE L. COFFEY (2013), Instructor: B.A., 2000, M.A., 2002, Baylor University; Ph.D., 2010, University of South Carolina
CHARLES WANN CRAWFORD (1962), Professor, Director, Oral History Research Office: B.A., 1953, Harding College; M.A., 1958, University of Arkansas; Ph.D. 1968, University of Mississippi
ANDREW M. DAILY (2011), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2001, Lewis and Clark College; Ph.D., 2011, Rutgers University
GUIOMAR DUENAS-VARGAS (2003), Professor: B.A., 1969 Xavier University; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1995, University of Texas at Austin
CHRISTINE EISEL (2012), Instructor: B.A., 2003, Lourdes University; M.A., University of Toledo; Ph.D., 2012, Bowling Green State University
JAMES EDWARD FICKLE (1968), Professor: B.S., 1961, Purdue University; M.A., 1963, Ph.D., 1970, Louisiana State University
ARAM G. GOUDSOUZIAN (2004), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1994, Colby College; M.A., University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Ph.D., 2002 Purdue University
CHRYSTAL E. GOUDSOUZIAN (2013), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., University of California Los Angeles; M.A., 2007, Ph.D., 2012, The University of Memphis
BENJAMIN GRAHAM (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2002, Hastings College; M.A., 2005, University of Nebraska—Lincoln; Ph.D., 2014, University of Michigan
BRIAN KWOBA (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2004, Cornell University; M.A.T., 2007, Tufts University; Ph.D., 2017, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
DENNIS H. LAUMANN (2000), Professor: B.A., 1992, State University of New York at Binghamton; M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 1999, University of California, Los Angeles
SCOTT MARLER (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1996 University of Houston-Clear Lake; M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2007, Rice University
GREGORY MOLE (2017) Instructor: B.A., 2006, Colgate University; M. Litt. In War Studies, 2008, University of Glasgow, Scotland; M.A., 2011, Ph.D., 2016, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
SUSAN EVA O’DONOVAN (2009), Associate Professor: B.A., 1987, M.A., 1990, Ph.D., 1997, University of California San Diego
SUZANNE ONSTINE (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1991, University of Arizona; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 2001, University of Toronto
CATHERINE PHIPPS (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, Carleton College; M.A., 1998, Ph.D., 2006, Duke University
SARAH POTTER (2008), Associate Professor: B.A., 1999, Columbia University; M.A., 2002, Ph.D., 2008, University of Chicago
AMANDA LEE SAVAGE (2014), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., 2008, Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., 2011, The College of William and Mary
STEPHEN K. STEIN (2001), Associate Professor, B.A., 1989, M.A., 1992, University of Colorado at Denver; Ph.D., 1999, The Ohio State University
BEVERLY A. TSACOYIANIS (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2004, Brandeis University; M.A., 2009; Ph.D., 2014, Washington University, St. Louis
DANIEL L. UNOWSKY (1999), Professor: B.A., 1988, University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., 2000, Columbia University
CHRISTINA WOOLNER (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1996, Hampshire College; M.A., 2006, San Francisco State University; Ph.D., 2014, University of Michigan
ANDREI ZNAMENSKI (2008), Professor: M.A., 1984, Samara (Kuibyshev) University, Russia; Ph.D., 1989, St. Petersburg Herzen University, Russia; Ph.D., 1997, University of Toledo
Bornblum Judaic Studies
SHAUL BAR, Ph.D., Director
SHAUL BAR (1990), Professor: B.A., 1978, Haifa University; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1988, New York University
MARK A. KAPLOWITZ (2012), Visiting Assistant Professor: A.B., 1995, Princeton University; M.A., 1998, Ph.D., 2010, New York University
Institute for Intelligent Systems
ALISTAIR WINDSOR, Ph.D., Director
ANDREW OLNEY (2007, Psychology), Associate Professor: B.A., 1998, University College London; M.S., 2001, University of Sussex; Ph.D., 2006, University of Memphis
PHIL PAVLIK (2011, Psychology), Associate Professor: B.A., 1992, University of Michigan; Ph.D., 2005, Carnegie Mellon University
GAVIN BIDELMAN (2012, School of Comm. Sciences & Disorders), Assistant Professor: B.M. & B.S, 2007, University of Michigan; Ph.D., 2011, Purdue University
BONNY BANERJEE (2011, Electrical & Computer Engineering), Associate Professor: B.E., 2000, Jadavpur University; M.S., 2002, Ohio State University; Ph.D., 2007, Ohio State University
VASILE RUS (2004, Computer Science) “William Dunavant Professor”: B.A., 1997, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca; M.S., 1999, Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., 2002, Southern Methodist University
ZHIQIANG CAI (2001, IIS), Research Assistant Professor: B.S., 1982, Huazhong University of Science & Technology; M.S., 1985, Huazhong University of Science & Technology
ALISTAIR WINDSOR (2007, Mathematical Sciences), Associate Professor: B.Sc., 1995, Victoria University of Wellington, B.C.A., 1996, Victoria University of Wellington, Ph.D., 2002, Pennsylvania State University.
LEAH WINDSOR (2006, IIS), Research Assistant Professor: B.S., 1998, Georgetown University; M.A., 2005, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2012, University of Memphis
Mathematical Sciences
IRENA LASIECKA, Ph.D., Chair
PAUL NEVILLE BALISTER, Ph.D., Associate Chair
MANOHAR AGGARWAL (2006), Instructor: B.S., 1958, Punjab University, India; M.S., 1960, Delhi University, India; Dr.Rer.Nat., 1969, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary; Ph.D., 1977, Delhi University, India.
GEORGE A. ANASTASSIOU (1986), Professor: B.A., 1975, University of Athens, Greece; M.A., 1981, Ph.D., 1984, University of Rochester
ALPHA BA (2015), Instructor: B.S., 2007, M.S., 2011, University of Memphis
DALE BOWMAN (2011), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1984, Middle Tennessee State University; Ph.D., 1993, University of Memphis
DIONYSIA S. BACOPULOS (1989), Instructor: B.S.E., 1979, M.S., 1982, Memphis State University
PAUL NEVILLE BALISTER (1998), Professor: B.A., 1987, M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1992, Cambridge University
BELA BOLLOBAS (1994), Professor, Hardin Distinguished Chair of Excellence in Combinatorics: Dr. Rer. Nat., 1967, Budapest; Ph.D., 1972, D.Sc. 1985, Cambridge University
MARIA F. BOTELHO (1988), Professor: B.S., 1980, University of Porto; Ph.D., 1988, University of California, Berkeley
JAMES T. CAMPBELL (1984), Professor: B.S., 1978, Georgia Institute of Technology; M.S., 1982, Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
TSZ HO CHAN (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1996, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D., 2002, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
HONGQIU CHEN (2000), Associate Professor: B.S., 1983, Chengdu University of Sciences and Technology; M.A., 1988, Academia Sinica; Ph.D., 1998, University of Texas, Austin
SU CHEN (2013), Assistant Professor: M.S., 2008, Ph.D., 2013, Oklahoma State University
LIH-YUAN DENG (1984), Professor: B.S., 1975, M.S., 1977, National Taiwan University; M.S. 1979, Purdue University; M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1984, University of Wisconsin-Madison
NATALIYA DOROSHENKO (2011), Instructor: M.S., 1992, University of Kiev
DAVID DWIGGINS (2006), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., 1980, Southwestern at Memphis; M.S., 1984, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1993, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
DAWN ENGLERT (2012), Instructor, Lambuth Campus: B.S., 1994, Union University; M.S., 2008, University of Tennessee at Martin
MISTY TURNER FREEMAN (2005), Instructor: B.S., 1990, M.S., 1992, University of Mississippi
EBENEZER O. GEORGE (1983), Professor: B.A., 1968, Harvard University; M.S., 1972, University of Illinois; Ph.D., 1977, University of Rochester
GISELE RUIZ GOLDSTEIN (1996), Professor: B.S., 1980, Ph.D., 1986, Tulane University
JEROME A. GOLDSTEIN (1996), Professor: B.S., 1963, M.S., 1964, Ph.D., 1967, Carnegie Mellon University
ANGELA GRANT (1999), Instructor: B.A., 1980, Stephens College; M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1988, University of Arkansas
DAVID GRYNKIEWICZ (2013), Assistant Professor: M.A., Bates College; Ph.D., 2006, California Institute of Technology
JOHN R. HADDOCK (1970), Professor: B.A., 1966, M.S., 1968, Ph.D., 1970, Southern Illinois University
THOMAS C. HAGEN (2003), Professor: M.S., 1995, University of Texas at Dallas; Ph.D., 1998, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
ANNA H. KAMINSKA (1989), Professor: M.S., 1973, Ph.D., 1978, Doctor Habilitatus, 1986, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
ROBERT KOZMA (2000), Professor: M.Sc., 1982, Moscow Energy University; M. Sc., 1988, Eotvos University; Ph.D., 1992 Delft University of Technology
IRENA LASIECKA (2013), Distinguished University Professor, Chair: M.S., 1972, Ph.D., 1975, University of Warsaw
PEI-KEE LIN (1986), Professor: B.S., 1973 Tsing Hua University; M.S., 1981, Ph.D., 1980, Ohio State University
BEN MCCARTY (2012), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2005, University of Texas at Tyler; M.S., 2007, Ph.D., 2012, Louisiana State University
RANDALL MCCUTCHEON (2001), Professor: B.A., 1988, Anderson College; Ph.D., 1995, The Ohio State University
VLADIMIR S. NIKIFOROV (2003), Professor: M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 2004, Sofia State University
JOSHUA OLADELE (2012), Instructor: M.S., 2005, Air Force Institute of Technology
ILHAM TAYAHI (2016), Instructor Coordinator: B.S., 2001, M.S., 2002, Bordeaux I University, France; M.A.T., 2016, University of Memphis
ROBERTO TRIGGIANI (2013), Distinguished University Professor: M.S., 1970, Ph.D., 1973, University of Minnesota
MATE WIERDL (1995), Professor: B.S., 1985, The Eotvos Lorand University; Ph.D., 1989, The Ohio State University
ALISTAIR WINDSOR (2007), Associate Professor: B.Sc., 1995, B.C.A., 1995 Victoria University of Wellington; Ph.D., 2002, Pennsylvania State University
BENTUO ZHENG (2010), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1999, M.S., 2002, Peking University; Ph.D., 2007, Texas A&M University
Military Science
LTC SAMUEL D. SMITH (2017), Professor of Military Science and Battalion Commander
STEPHEN GRAHAM (2017) Master Sergeant, Senior Military Instructor
VENSON L. HERRON (2011), Master Sergeant, United States Army, Military Science Instructor
DOUGLAS P. HUEY (2013), Contractor, Military Science Instructor: B.S., 1988, Christian Brothers University
MISTY LEVER (2017) – Major, Military Science Instructor
CPT REED ZIEGLER (2017), Assistant Professor of Military Science
Naval Science
CAPTAIN BRIAN J. GOSZKOWICZ, USN, Professor of Naval Science
AARON DIAZ (2015), Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, Assistant Marine Officer Instructor
RICARDO M. ESCANDON (2017), Commander, U.S. Navy, Associate Professor: B.S., 1995, United States Naval Academy; M.A., 2010, Naval War College
MICHAEL D. GIVAN (2015), Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, Assistant Professor: B.S., 2008, University of Maryland University College
MOISES V. GONZALEZ (2016), Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, Assistant Professor: B.A., 2011, University of Memphis
BRIAN J. GOSZKOWICZ (2015), Captain, U.S. Navy, Professor of Naval Science: B.S., 1990, University of Illinois; M.S, 2013, National Defense University
WILLIAM E. QUEEN (2017), Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, Assistant Professor: B.S., 2012, United States Naval Academy
Philosophy
MARY BETH MADER, Ph.D., Chair
LUVELL ANDERSON (2012), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006, St. Louis University; Ph.D., 2011, Rutgers University
REMY DEBES (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1997, Boston University; Ph,D., 2006, University of Michigan
VERENA ERLENBUSCH (2013), Assistant Professor: Magistra philosophiae, 2006, B.A., 2007, University of Salzburg; Ph.D., 2012, University of Sussex
SHAUN GALLAGHER (2011), Professor, Morrie and Lillian Moss Chair of Excellence: B.A., 1971, St. Columban’s College; M.A., 1976, Villanova University; M.A., 1987, State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D., 1990, Bryn Mawr College
DAVID MIGUEL GRAY (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1997, Columbia University, M.A., 2002, Harvard University, Ph.D., 2008, Harvard University
MARY BETH MADER (2002), Professor: A.B., 1982, Smith College; Ph.D., 1998, University of Texas at Austin
MICHAEL J. MONAHAN (2017), Associate Professor: B.A., 1995, Purdue University, M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, Ph.D., 2003, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
THOMAS NENON (1985), Professor, Dean: B.A., 1972, Regis College; M.A., 1974, Boston College; Ph.D., 1983, University of Freiburg
TIMOTHY ROCHE (1985), Associate Professor: B.A., 1974, Washington and Lee University; M.A., 1980, Ph.D., 1984, University of California-Davis
KAS SAGHAFI (2006), Associate Professor: B.S., 1990, Duquesne University; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, DePaul University
LINDSEY STEWART (2017) B.A., 2009, Calvin College, M.A, 2013, Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D., 2016, Pennsylvania State University
DEBORAH P. TOLLEFSON (2002), Professor: B.A., 1992, St Anselm College; M.A., 1995, University of South Carolina; Ph.D., 2002, Ohio State University
SOMOGY VARGA (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 2000, M.A., 2004, University of Copenhagen; Ph.D., 2009, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt
Physics and Material Science
JINGBIAO CUI, PhD
JINGBIAO CUI, Ph.D. 1993, University of Science and Technology of China.
THANG B HOANG, Assistant professor (2016); BS Hanoi University of Technology (1997), MS Institute of Physic Hanoi (2000) Ph.D. University of Cincinnati OH 2008.
M. SHAH JAHAN (1980), Professor: B.Sc. 1963, M.S., 1964, Rajshahi University (Bangladesh); Ph.D., 1977, University of Alabama
MOHAMED LARADJI (2002), Professor: B.Sc., 1986, University of Sidi Bel-Abbes (Algeria); M.Sc., 1989, Ph.D., 1993, McGill University
SAMUEL L. MENSAH (2013), Instructor/Coordinator: B.Sc. 1999, University of Cape Coast (Ghana); M.Phil., 2002 University of Cambridge; M.S. 2006, Michigan Technological University; Ph.D.., 2011, University of Arkansas
SANJAY R. MISHRA (1999), Professor: B.Sc., 1987, M.S., 1989, South Gujarat University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Missouri, Rolla
PRABHAKAR PRADHAN (2013), Assistant Professor: B.Sc., 1987, University of Calcutta (India); M.S., 1989, University of Poona (India); Ph.D., 1996, Indian Institute of Science-Bangalore (India)
JOANNE FARLEY RHODES (2013), Instructor: B.S.E.E., 1980, B.S., 1984, M.S., 1988, University of Memphis
FIROUZEH SABRI (2007), Associate Professor: B.S., 1995 University of Wales at Swansea; M.S., 1997, Ph.D., 2002, Cambridge University
XIAO SHEN (2015), Assistant Professor: B.Sc., 2001, Fudan University; Ph.D., 2009, SUNY Stony Brook
Political Science
MATTHIAS KAELBERER, Ph.D., Chair
EBONY DAWKINS (2014), Instructor/Coordinator: B.S., 2004, University of Tennessee; J.D., 2008, University of Memphis
NICOLE DETRAZ (2009), Associate Professor: B.A., 2002, Louisiana State University; M.A., 2005, Ph.D., 2009, Colorado State University
ERIC GROENENDYK (2009), Associate Professor: B.A., 2001, Ph.D., 2009, University of Michigan
SHELBY GROSSMAN (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006, Emory University; M.A., 2012, Harvard University; Ph.D., 2016, Harvard University
MOLLY HENDERSON (2014), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., 1993, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, M.A., 1996, University of Central Oklahoma; Ed.D., 2006, Oklahoma State University
MATTHIAS KAELBERER (2004), Professor: B.A., 1987, University of Tubingen; M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1997, Princeton University
JEFFREY LEEDHAM (2013), Instructor: B.A. 2011, M.A., 2013, University of Memphis
WILLIAM DAVID MADLOCK (2002), Instructor: B.A., 1973, M.A., 1977, Memphis State University
PAUL A. MEGO (2012), Senior Lecturer, Lambuth Campus: B.A., 1988, M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 1999, University of Alabama
DURSUN PEKSEN (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 2001, Marmara University; M.A., 2003, University of Indianapolis; Ph.D., 2008, University of Missouri
MICHAEL SANCES (2015), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006, University of Massachusetts, Ph.D., 2014, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
SHARON STANLEY (2006), Professor: B.A., 1999, Dartmouth College; M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2006, University of California, Berkeley
Psychology
FRANK ANDRASIK, Ph.D., Chair
RANDY G. FLOYD, Ph.D. Associate Chair
MOLLIE ANDERSON (2016), Instructor: B.S., 1994, Pepperdine University; M.S., 2012, Ph.D., 2016, University of Memphis
FRANK ANDRASIK (2010), Distinguished Professor, Chair: B.A., 1971, Wright State University; M.S., 1973, Ph.D., 1979, Ohio University
KAREN LINVILLE BAKER (2014), Senior Lecturer: B.S., 1985, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.S., 1988, Ph.D., 1992, University of Memphis
J. GAYLE BECK (2008), Professor, Lillian and Morrie Moss Chair of Excellence: A.B., 1979, Brown University; Ph.D., 1984 State University of New York at Albany
KRISTOFFER S. BERLIN (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 1996, The University of California-Santa Cruz; M.S., 2003, Ph.D., 2007, University of Wisconsin
JEFFREY S. BERMAN (1985), Professor: B.A., 1972, Reed College; A.M., 1976, Ph.D., 1979, Harvard University
CHERYL A. BOWERS (2011), Senior Lecturer: B.S., 1991, Lambuth College; M.S., 1994, Ph.D., 1996, University of Memphis
JASON L. G. BRAASCH (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2001, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.A., 2006, Ph.D., 2009, University of Illinois at Chicago
GINA M. CAUCCI (2016), Visiting Assistant Professor: B.A., 2005, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts; M.S., 2008, Ph.D., 2011, University of Memphis
ROBERT COHEN (1976), Professor: B.A., 1970, University of Virginia; M.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1975, Miami University (Ohio)
MELLONI NICOLE COOK (2003), Associate Professor: B.S., 1991, Mary Washington College; Ph.D., 1996, Pennsylvania State University
THOMAS KEVIN FAGAN (1976), Professor: B.S.Ed., 1965, M.A., 1966, Ph.D., 1969, Kent State University
RANDY G. FLOYD (2001), Professor: B.A., Hendrix College, 1994; M.Ed., 1995, Ph.D., 1999, Indiana State University
ARTHUR C. GRAESSER (1985), Professor: B.A., 1972, Florida State University; Ph.D., 1977, University of California-San Diego
DAVID A. HOUSTON (1992), Associate Professor: B.A., 1975, Northwestern University; J.D., 1980, Ph.D., 1989, Indiana University
KATHRYN H. HOWELL (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2004, Cornell University; M.S., 2008, Ph.D., 2011, University of Michigan
XIANGEN HU (1993), Professor: B.S., 1982, M.S., 1985, Huazhong University; M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1993, University of California, Irvine
STEPHANIE HUETTE (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2007, University of Iowa; Ph.D., 2013, University of California, Merced
XU (Lilya) JIANG (2015), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2009, Beijing Normal University; M.A., 2012, Ph.D., 2015, University of South Carolina
ROGER JAMES KREUZ (1988), Professor, Associate Dean: B.A., 1983, University of Toledo; M.A., 1985, Ph.D., 1987, Princeton University
DERANDA B. LESTER (2015), Visiting Assistant Professor: B.S., 2004, Millsaps College; M.S., 2007, Ph.D., 2011, University of Memphis
BROOK A. MARCKS (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.S., 2003, Ph.D., 2007, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
MEGHAN MCDEVITT-MURPHY (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1997, Rutgers University; M.S., 2001, Ph.D., 2004, Auburn University
ELIZABETH BENTON MEISINGER (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 2000, University of North Carolina; M.S., Ph.D., 2006, University of Georgia
ANDREW WILLIAM MEYERS (1976), Professor, Vice-Provost for Research: B.A., 1970, University of Rochester; M.S., 1972, Ph.D., 1974, Pennsylvania State University
JAMES MURPHY (2006), Professor: B.A., 1995, Seton Hall University; M.S., 1999, Ph.D., 2003, Auburn University
ROBERT ALLEN NEIMEYER (1983), Professor: B.A., 1976, University of Florida; Ph.D., 1982, University of Nebraska
ANDREW MCGREGOR OLNEY (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1998 University College of London; M.S., 2001, University of Sussex; Ph.D., 2006, University of Memphis
PHILIP I. PAVLIK (2011), Associate Professor: B.A., 1992, University of Michigan; Ph.D., 2005, Carnegie Mellon University
LESLIE A. ROBINSON (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1978, Rhodes College; M.S., 1981, Florida State University; Ph.D., 1990, Memphis State University
M. DAVID RUDD (2013), Distinguished University Professor of Psychology: B.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin
HELEN J.K. SABLE (2008), Associate Professor: B.A., 1995, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.S., 1998, Kansas State University; Ph.D., 2001, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
NICHOLAS W. SIMON (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, Carthage College; M.S., 2004, Western Illinois University; Ph.D., 2010, Texas A&M University
IDIA B. THURSTON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2003, Florida State University; M.A., 2006, Ph.D., 2010, University of South Florida
JAMES P. WHELAN (1990), Professor: B.A., 1980, LaSalle College; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1989, Memphis State University
JIA WEI ZHANG (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2011, San Francisco State University; M.S., 2014, Ph.D., 2017, University of California, Berkeley
Sociology
GRETCHEN PETERSON , Ph.D., Chair
MELISSA J. BAMFORD (2013), Instructor: B.A., 2007, North Carolina State University; M.S. 2010, Florida State University
TERRY CARMON (2014), Instructor: B.A., 1999 San Jose State University; M.A., 2002 Clark Atlanta University
GRAVES E. ENCK (1974), Associate Professor: B.A. 1961, North Texas State University; M.A., 1968, Texas Christian University; Ph.D., 1975, Yale University
CLAYTON FORDAHL (2017), Visiting Assistant Professor: B.A. 2010, The George Washington University; M.A., 2013, Stony Brook University (SUNY); Ph.D., 2017 Stony Brook University (SUNY)
WESLEY L. JAMES (2009), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2001, University of Missouri-Columbia; M.A., 2004, Ph.D., 2009, Mississippi State University
JOSEPH LARISCY (2015), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2007 University of Georgia; M.A., 2009, Ph.D., 2013 University of Texas at Austin
JENI LOFTUS (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 1996, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; M.A., 1999, Ph.D., 2004, Indiana University, Bloomington
KENDRA MURPHY (2012), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., 2003, University of Central Arkansas; M.A., 2007, University of Memphis
GRETCHEN PETERSON (2016), Professor: B.A., 1995 Bates College; M.A., 1997, Ph.D., 2000, University of Arizona
CAROL RAMBO (1993), Associate Professor: B.A., 1986, M.A., 1987, Ph.D., 1993, University of Florida
DARRON T. SMITH (2017), Instructor: B.A., 1994, M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2010, University of Utah
CYNTHIA STOCKTON (2014), Instructor: B.A., 2011, M.A., 2013 University of Memphis
JOSEPH C. VENTIMIGLIA (1981), Associate Professor: B.A., 1967, M.A., 1968, Indiana University; Ph.D., 1973, University of Wisconsin
JUNMIN WANG (2008), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1997, M.A., 2000, Beijing University; Ph.D., 2007, New York University
Department of World Languages and Literatures
WILLIAM JOHN THOMPSON, Ph.D., Chair
NATALHIE AGUILAR (2017), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2013, M.A., 2015, University of Memphis
RALPH ALBANESE (1990), Professor of French: B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968, Queens College; Ph.D., 1972, Yale University
PILAR ALCALDE (1998), Associate Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1988, Universidad Complutense , Madrid , Spain ; M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 1998, University of Southern California
LINDSEY ASTON (2011), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2008, M.A., 2010, University of Memphis
ADORACION BERRY (2007), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., Faculdade Paulistana de Ciencias e Letras, Sao Paolo; M.A., 2000, University of Memphis
CARLO BOTTONE (2016), Instructor of Classics and Italian: M.A., Università degli Studi di Milano, 2007; M.A., City University of New York, 2016.
FERNANDO BURGOS (1981), Professor of Spanish: B.S., 1970, M.A., 1973, University of Chile; Ph.D., 1980, University of Florida
MELANIE CONROY (2013), Assistant Professor of French: B.A., 2000, University of Alberta; M.A., 2005, State University of New York; M.A., 2006, Université de Paris VIII; Ph.D., 2012, Stanford University
PATTY CUPPLES (2017), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2015, University of Tennessee at Martin; M.A., 2017, University of Memphis
REGAN FRINK (2013), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2006, University of Mississippi; M.A., 2013, University of Georgia
COSETTA GAUDENZI (2002), Associate Professor of Italian: Laurea, 1992, Università di Bologna; M.A., 1993, University of Warwick; Ph.D., 2000, University of Texas at Austin
INMACULADA GOMEZ SOLER (2012), Assistant Professor of Spanish: B.A., 2006, University of Sevilla, Spain; M.A., 2009, Ph.D., 2012, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
DENIS GRELE (2007), Associate Professor of French: Licence, 1991, M.A., 1994, Universitee de Caen; Ph.D., 1999, New York University
JENNIFER JOHNSTON (2010), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 1993, University of Florida; M.A., 2001, University of Memphis
ROBERT KELZ (2010), Associate Professor of German: B.A., 1998, Tulane University; M.A., 2006, Ph.D., 2010, Vanderbilt University
JOSÉ MAGAÑA, Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2013, M.A., 2015, University of Memphis
YUKI MATSUDA (2000), Associate Professor of Japanese: B.A., 1989, Michigan State University; M.A., 1991, University of Massachusetts; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 1997, University of Southern California
JOSHUA NAVE, Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2004, Lee University; M.A., 2007, Louisiana State University
MONIKA NENON (1993), Professor of German: M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1987, University of Freiburg, Germany
HIRONORI NISHI (2016), Assistant Professor of Japanese: B.A., 2003, Wasada University; B.A., 2006, Southern Oregon University; M.A., 2009, Portland State University; Ph.D., 2015, University of Wisconsin, Madison
FATIMA R. NOGUEIRA (2005), Associate Professor of Spanish: B.,A., 1977, Pontificia Universidade Católica de Campinas; M.A., 2000, The University of Memphis; M.A., 2003, Vanderbilt University
ERROL M. O’NEILL (2008), Assistant Professor of French: B.A., 1997, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2012, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
IVAN ORTEGA-SANTOS (2008), Associate Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1999, Universidad de Deusto; M.A., 2003, University of Arizona; Ph.D., 2008, University of Maryland
HEIKE POLSTER (2007), Associate Professor of German: M.A., 2002, The University of Georgia; Ph.D., 2007, Washington University
ROBIN RASH (2012), Senior Lecturer of French and Spanish, Lambuth Campus: B.A., 1981, Northern Kentucky University; M.A., 1988, Ph.D., 1993, University of Cincinnati
DIANA RUGGIERO (2012), Assistant Professor of Spanish: B.A., 2002, M.A., 2004, Ph.D., 2010, Ohio State University
WILLIAM JOHN THOMPSON (1989), Associate Professor of French, Chair: B.A., 1983, M.A., 1984, McMaster University, Canada; Ph.D., 1989, Cornell University
VANIA BARRAZA TOLEDO (2008), Associate Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1998, Universidad Austral de Chile; M.A., 2000, Catholic University of America; Ph.D., 2005, The University of Arizona
FRANCISCO VIVAR (1996), Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1979, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain; M.A., 1990, California State University; Ph.D., 1995, University of California-Los Angeles
LAN ZHANG (2007), Associate Professor of Chinese: B.A., 1997, M.A., 2000, Beijing Language University; Ph.D., 2007, University of South Carolina
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy
KATHERINE LAMBERT-PENNINGTON, Ph.D., Chair
Department of City and Regional Planning
CHARLES SANTO, Ph.D., Chair
REZA BANAI (1983), Professor: B.Arch., 1973, Miami University; M.Arch. 1975, Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.A., Ph.D., 1983, University of Pennsylvania
SUSAN ROAKES (1991), Associate Professor: B.A., 1981, Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.S.P., 1987, University Of Tennessee; Ph.D., 1991, University of Wisconsin-Madison
LAURA SAIJA (2015) Assistant Professor: 5-Year Degree, 1997, University of Catania; Ph.D., 2006, University Of Catania.
CHARLES A. SANTO (2005), Associate Professor, Director: B.A., 1996, Washington and Lee University; M.U.R.P., 1999, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., 2005, Portland State University
Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
K. B. TURNER, Ph.D., Chair
BURT BURRASTON (2012), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1991, M.S., 1994, Brigham Young University; Ph.D., 2003, University of Oregon
ANGELA CREWS (2013), Visiting Associate Professor: B.S., 1989, Tusculum College; M.A., 1992, East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., 1996, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
RANDOLPH DUPONT (2003), Professor: B.A., 1973, Loyola University of the South; Ph.D., 1981, University of Texas at Austin
CLIFFORD FREEMAN (2009), Instructor: B.A., 1994, M.A., 1997, University of Memphis
AMANDA JOHNSON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2002, M.P.A., 2005, University of Arizona; Ph.D., 2010, Sam Houston State University
JAMES MCCUTCHEON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2008, M.A., 2010, Auburn University; Ph.D., 2013, University of Central Florida
GEORGE MEGELSH (2012), Senior Lecturer, Lambuth Campus: B.A., LaSalle University; M.A., Rider University
MARY TUCKER (2013), Instructor/Coordinator: B.S., 1998, Tulane University; J.D., 2004, Louisiana State University
K.B. TURNER (2003), Associate Professor, Chair: B.S., 1983, Jackson State University; M.S., 1988, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Ph.D., 1996, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
LENARD WELLS (2013), Instructor: B.A., 1990, M.P.A., 1996, University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Cardinal Stritch University
Department of Public and Nonprofit Administration
SHARON WROBEL, Ph.D., Chair
DAVID N. COX (1978), Professor Emeritus: B.A., 1965, Ball State University; M.A., 1968, University of Queensland; Ph.D., 1977, Indiana University
DOOLEY, TY (2017), B.S., 1993, University of Central Arkansas; MA, 1997, University of Memphis; PhD., 2010, University of Arkansas
MICHAEL HOWELL-MORONEY (2012), Professor: B.S., 1004, Northern Arizona University; M.B.A., 1998, Eastern University; Ph.D., 2002, University of Delaware
ERIN K. NELSON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, University of Pittsburgh; M.P.A., 2006, Ph.D., 2013, University of Missouri-Kansas City
JOHN TOPINKA (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1974, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.A., 1976; M.P.A., 1983, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; Ph.D., 2011, Florida International University
DANIELLE VANCE-McMULLEN (2017), B.S., 2005, Iowa State University; M.A., 2010 Indiana University Purdue University – Indianapolis; M.A., 2014, Duke University; Ph.D., 2017, Duke University
SHARON WROBEL (2010), Associate Professor, Department Chair: B.A., 1991, M.P.A., 1995, Arizona State University; M.S., 2000, Ph.D., 2005, University of Texas-Dallas
Department of Social Work
SUSAN NEELY-BARNES, Ph.D., Chair
KENYA ANDERSON (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, University of Memphis; M.S.W., 2010, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
M. ELENA DELAVEGA (2011), Associate Professor: B.A., 2006, University of Houston-Downtown; M.S.W., 2008, Ph.D., 2010 University of Houston
SUSAN ELSWICK (2012), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2001, Coastal Carolina University; M.S.S.W, 2006, University of Tennessee; Ed.D., 2011, University of Memphis
MELISSA HIRSCHI (2017), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2001 Brigham Young University; M.S.W., 2007, Ph.D., 2017, Boston University
ROBIN LENNON-DEARING (2010), Associate Professor: B.S.W., 1996, M.S.W., 1998, University of South Florida; Ph.D., 2004 University of Georgia
CHERRY MALONE (2016), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., 1997, University of Memphis; M.S.W., 2011, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
BENETRA MANGUM-JOHNSON (2017), Clinical Assistant Professor, Lambuth Campus: B.A., 1998, University of Mississippi; M.S.W., 2002, D.S.W, 2015, Jackson State University
VERONICA MORROW (2014), Lecturer, Lambuth Campus: B.A., 1993, University of Memphis; M.S.W., 2012, Union University
SUSAN NEELY-BARNES (2010), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1996, Duke University; M.S.W., 1999, Washington University; Ph.D., 2005, University of Washington
BRANDON OUSLEY (2015), Instructor/Coordinator: B.S., 2007, University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.S.W., 2008, Loyola University Chicago
STEVEN SOIFER (2012), Professor: B.S., 1976, Xavier University; M.S.W., 1980 Washington University; Ph.D., 1988, Brandeis University
LAURA TAYLOR (2011) Assistant Professor: B.A., 1995, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana; M.S.W., 1997 Loyola University – Chicago; Ph.D., 2017, Institute for Clinical Social Work
GREGORY WASHINGTON (2009), Professor: B.S., 1982, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; M.S., 1995, Chicago State University; M.S.W., 1999, Ph.D., 2003 Clark Atlanta University
BRANDON WILLIAMS (2017), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., 2011, M.S.W., 2015, University of Memphis
Fogelman College of Business & Economics Faculty and Staff
MARLA ROYNE STAFFORD, Ph.D., Interim Dean
CHARLES PIERCE, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Research
TRELLIS M. MORGAN, M.S., Manager, Undergraduate Student Services
MARK E. ALPUENTE, M.A., Assistant Manager, Undergraduate Student Services
CODY W. CLINTON, M.B.A., Academic Advisor
TINESE H. HARRIS, Internship Coordinator, Administrative Secretary
WHITNEY S. HORTON, M.P.S, Graduation Analyst/Academic Advisor
ELIZABETH A. JASPER, M.S.W., Academic Advisor
MARY J. JOHNSON, B.S.Ed., Honors Student Advisor/Scheduling Coordinator
FELICIA RODDY-JACKSON, M.A.L.S., Scholarship/Recruitment Coordinator
Accountancy
KENTON B. WALKER, Ph.D., Director
PHILIP D. BABIN (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1982, Christian Brothers College, M.B.A., 2004, The University of Memphis, C.M.A., C.P.A., Tennessee
JOSHUA A. COYNE (2014), Assistant Professor: B.S., M.Acc., 2010, Brigham Young University; Ph.D., 2014, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
NAN GOLDEN (2015), Assistant Professor: B.C., 2007, Macquarie University; M.S., 2009 Michigan State University; Ph.D., 2015, Florida Atlantic University
RITA GREEN (2016), Instructor: B.S., 1992 University of Tennessee at Martin; M.B.A., 1997, Ed.D., 2012, The University of Memphis
ERIN HENRY (2017), Assistant Professor: B.ACC., 2005 Mississippi State University; M.S., 2007, The University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2014, University of Connecticut
HYUNGCHUL KIM (2015), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2011, M.S., 2011, Brigham Young University; Ph.D., 2015, Texas Tech University
KENNETH R. LAMBERT (1982), Professor: B.S.B.A. 1968, Southeast Missouri State University; M.B.A., 1972, Ph.D. 1976, University of Arkansas
CRAIG J. LANGSTRAAT (1987), Professor: B.S., 1972, Arizona State University; J.D., 1978, Arizona State University College of Law; LL.M., 1982, University of San Diego School of Law; C.P.A., 1974, Arizona
JAMES M. LUKAWITZ (1989), Associate Professor: B.S., 1983, Ph.D., 1989, Florida State University; C.P.A., 1985, Florida
JOHN M. MALLOY (1988), Professor: B.B.A., 1961, M.B.A., 1966, Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., 1970, Louisiana State University; J.D., 1974, Salmon P. Chase School of Law of North Kentucky University; C.P.A., 1965, Texas; Member of Ohio Bar, 1974
PETER L. McMICKLE (1978), Professor: B.B.A. 1967, Memphis State University; M.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1977, University of Alabama; C.P.A., 1970, Tennessee
LARRY MOORE (1987), Professor: B.A., 1971, Vanderbilt University; M.A., 1974, Memphis State University; J.D., 1976, Washington University
JEFFREY M. NEVELS (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1980, Miami University; M.B.A., 1985 Xavier University; C.P.A.; C.P.A., Ohio
NIRMALEE RADDATZ (2017), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2009, Eastern Kentucky University; M.T.X., M.S.I.S., 2001, M.B.A., 2012, Ph.D., 2015, Mississippi State University
ZABIHOLLAH REZAEE (2001), Professor and Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence in Accounting: B.S., 1976, Iranian Institute of Advanced Accounting; M.B.A., 1980, Tarleton State University; Ph.D., 1985, University of Mississippi
KATHERINE B. SORENSEN (2017), Assistant Professor; B.S.B.A., 2008 University of Tennessee; M.Acc., 2009 University of Tennessee; Ph.D., 2017, Southern Illinois University
IRVIN LEE TANKERSLEY (1973), Associate Professor: B.B.A., 1967, Memphis State University; J.D., 1972, Tulane University
KENTON B. WALKER (2014), Professor, Director: B.B.A., 1974, M.S., 1978, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; Ph.D., Texas A&M University
JOSEPH H. ZHANG (2012), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1996, Zhejiang University; M.S., 2004, M.A., 2006, University of Illinois; Ph.D., 2012, Louisiana State University; C.P.A.
Business Information and Technology
ROBIN SUZANNE POSTON, Ph.D., Chair
ALI MAHDAVI ADELI (2017), Assistant Professor: B.Sc. 2007, Semnan University; M.Sc., 2010 University of Technology Malaysia, Ph.D., 2017, University of Minnesota
VLADIMIR AMBARTSOUMIAN (2016), Instructor: M.S., 1987, Kharkiv Polytechnic University; I.M.B.A. 2009, Ph.D., 2016, The University of Memphis
JUDITH COMPTON BROWN (1964), Assistant Professor: B.B.A., 1961, Memphis State University; M.S., 1962, University of Tennessee
JASBIR S. DHALIWAL (2005), Professor, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, and Dean of the Graduate School: B.S., 1982, University of Malaya; M.B.A., 1986, Ph.D., 1993, University of British Columbia
MARK L. GILLENSON (1995), Professor: B.S., 1969, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., 1970, Ph.D., 1974, The Ohio State University
BRIAN D. JANZ (1995), Professor: B.E.E., 1984, M.B.A., 1987, Ph.D., 1995, University of Minnesota
DAEYOUP (MARTIN) KANG, Instructor: B.S., 2010, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Ph.D., 2016, Korea University
NAVEEN KUMAR (2015), Assistant Profesor: M.S., 2002, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.S., 2003, Ph.D., 2006, University of Washington
WILLIAM J. KETTINGER (2007), Professor, FedEx Chair of Excellence in Management Information Systems: B.A., 1976, Northeastern University; M.P.A., 1991, University of Massachusetts; M.S., 1991, Ph.D., 1992, University of South Carolina
EUNTAE TED LEE (1999), Associate Professor: B.S., 1984, Seoul National University; M.S., 1989, The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Nebraska
JONG SEOK LEE (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2005, Soongsil University; M.S., 2008, Univeristy of Arizona; Ph.D., 2013, Georgia State University
ROBIN SUZANNE POSTON (2003), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1987, University of Pennsylvania; M.S., 1992, University of Central Florida; Ph.D., 2003, Michigan State University
SANDRA M. RICHARDSON (2006), Associate Professor: B.S., 1997, University of New Mexico; M.S., 2002, Texas Tech University; Ph.D., 2006, University of Central Florida
MARGARET R. SCHULTZ (2007), Instructor: B.A., 1979, University of Toledo; M.B.A., 1982, Cleveland State University; Ph.D., 2004, The University of Memphis
JUDITH CANFIELD SIMON (1975), Professor: B.S., 1961, Oklahoma State University; M.B.A., 1969, West Texas State University; Ed.D., 1976, Oklahoma State University
SRIKAR VELICHETY (2016), Assistant Professor: B. Tech., 2007, M. Tech., 2009, Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management; Ph.D., 2016, University of Arizona
CHEN ZHANG (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1998 Beijing Normal University; M.B.A., 2000, Bowling Green State University; M.S., 2002, Wright State University; Ph.D., 2008, Purdue University
Economics
WILLIAM T. SMITH, Ph.D., Chair
CARMEN ASTORNE-FIGARI (2012), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2002, Universidad del Pacifico; M.A., 2008, Ph.D., 2012, Washington University in St. Louis
CYRIL F. CHANG (1981), Professor: B.A., 1969, National Chengchi University; M.A., 1972, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1979, University of Virginia
JAMEIN P. CUNNINGHAM (2017), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006 Michigan State University; M.S., 2008, University of North Texas; Ph.D., 2014, University of Michigan
JOHN E. GNUSCHKE (1976), Professor; Director, Center for Manpower Studies and Bureau of Business and Economic Research: B.S., 1969, Utah State University; M.A., 1971, Ph.D., 1975, University of Missouri
ANDREW J. HUSSEY (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 2000, St. Olaf University; M.A., 2001, Ph.D., 2006, Duke University
DAVID M. KEMME (1994), Professor, Shelby County / William N. Morris Chair of Excellence in International Economics: B.A., 1973, Miami University; M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1980, Ohio State University
JOONHYUNG LEE (2012), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2002, Korea University; Ph.D., 2009, University of Texas at Austin
JOSE JOAQUIN LOPEZ (2014), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2002, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo, Mexico; Ph.D., 2014, The University of Chicago
ALBERT A. OKUNADE (1987), Professor: B.S., 1980; M.S., M.B.A., 1982, Wright State University; Ph.D., 1986, University of Arkansas
SUMANT RAI (2016), Instructor: B.A., 2000, University of Delhi; M.A., 2002, Delhi School of Economics; Ph.D., 2012, University of Washington
WILLIAM T. SMITH (1993), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1979, American College in Paris; M.A., 1980, University of Miami; Ph.D., 1987, University of Virginia
JAMIN D. SPEER (2014), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2007, Vanderbilt University; M.A., 2009, M.Phil., 2011, Ph.D., 2014, Yale University
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate
PANKAJ K. JAIN, Ph.D., Interim Chair
KELLEY ANDERSON (2017), Instructor: B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; ABD, The University of Memphis
JEFFREY R. BLACK (2017), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2010, M.S., 2012, Colorado State University; Ph.D., 2017, University of Oklahoma
QUENTIN C. CHU (1984), Professor: B.S., 1977, National Chiao Tung University; M.A.S., 1979, Ph.D., 1984, University of Illinois
PANKAJ K. JAIN (2002), Professor, Interim Chair: B.Com., 1993 Rajasthan University, India; M.B.A., 1995, Indian Institute of Management: L.LB., 1998, Bombay University; M.S., 2000, Ph.D., 2002, Indiana University
CHRISTINE X. JIANG (2001), Professor: B.S., 1984, Fudan University; M.S., 1998, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., 1992, Drexel Universityq
LESLIE R. MATHIS (2000), Instructor: B.A., 1983, Vanderbilt University; M.I.M., 1986 Thunderbird-Garvin School of International Management; M.A., 1997, University of New Orleans
THOMAS H. McINISH (1990), Professor, Wunderlich Chair of Excellence in Finance: B.A., 1968, Birmingham-Southern College; M.A., 1971, American University; Ph.D., 1978, University of Pittsburgh
NAPOLEAN H. OVERTON (2010), Instructor: B.S., 1980 University of Tennessee at Knoxville; M.B.A., 1982, The University of Memphis
SILVERI SAVATINO (2015), Assistant Professor: M.Comm, 2001, University of Melbourne; M.S., 2005, University of Rochester; Ph.D., 2009, Arizona State University
VIVEK SHARMA (2016), Instructor: B.Sc., 2005, Presidency College; M.S., 2005, Indian Statistical Institute; ABD, The University of Memphis
RONALD W. SPAHR (2005), Professor: B.S.M.E., 1966, South Dakota State University ; M.B.A., 1969, University of Southern California; Ph.D., 1976, University of Wisconsin
MARK A. SUNDERMAN (2008), Morris F. Fogelman Chair of Excellence in Real Estate: B.S., 1974, M.S., 1976, Ph.D., 1986, University of Illinois at Urban-Champaign
Management
CHARLES A. PIERCE, Ph.D., Chair
LAURA L. ALDERSON (1999), Instructor: B.B.A., 1989, M.B.A., 1992, University of Mississippi
RABI S. BHAGAT (1990), Professor: B.S., 1969, Indian Institute of Technology; M.A., 1972, Xavier Labor Relations Institute; M.A., 1974, Ph.D., 1977, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
V. CAROL DANEHOWER (1989), Associate Professor: B.A. 1977, Hendrix College; M.A., 1978, University of Arkansas; D.B.A., 1987, University of Kentucky
BARBARA D. DAVIS (1994), Associate Professor: B.S. 1974, Knoxville College; M.A., 1975, University of Kentucky; Ed.D., 1990, Memphis State University
H. KRISTL DAVISON (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1992, Tulane University; B.S., 1993, University of Mississippi; M.S., 1995, Ph.D., 2001, Tulane University
FRANCES H. FABIAN (2008), Associate Professor: A.B., 1983 Smith College; M.P.P., 1985, Harvard University; Ph.D., 1997, University of Texas at Austin
KRISTEN P. JONES (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2008 University of Virginia; M.A., 2010, Ph.D., 2013 George Mason University
BENWARI L. KEDIA (1988), Professor, Wang Chair of Excellence in International Business: B.Comm., 1960, University of Rajasthan; LL.B., 1964, University of Bombay; M.B.A., 1966, Atlanta University; Ph.D., 1976, Case Western Reserve University
THOMAS R. MILLER (1971), Professor, Associate Dean for Administration and Faculty: B.A., 1966, M.B.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1972, The Ohio State University
KELLY A. MOLLICA (2007), Instructor: B.S., 1983, Western Carolina University; M.S., 1989, University of Tennessee at Knoxville; Ph.D., 1997, The Pennsylvania State University
MICHAEL NALICK (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2005, Univeristy of Texas; M.P.P., 2008, University of Southern Caolifornia; Ph.D., 2016, Texas A & M University
CHARLES A. PIERCE (2004), Professor, Chair: B.S. 1990, Syracuse University; M.A., 1992, Ph.D., 1995, University at Albany, State University of New York
ROBERT W. RENN (1989), Associate Professor: B.S., 1982, Kennesaw State College; M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1989, Georgia State University
MARTHA D. ROBINSON (2007), Instructor: B.S., 1978, M.B.A., 1991, Tennessee State University; Ed.D., 2004, Vanderbilt University
ALEX L. RUBENSTEIN (2014), Assistant Professor: B.S., B.A., 2009, University of Washington; Ph.D., 2014, University of Florida
ROBERT R. TAYLOR (1983), Associate Professor: B.A., 1970, Rollins College; M.A., 1976,
Ph.D., 1979, Louisiana State University
KATHY A. TUBERVILLE (2012), Instructor: B.S., 1978, M.S., 1982, The University of Memphis; Ed.D., 2014, Northcentral University
ROBERT ROEBUCK WIGGINS (2002), Associate Professor: A.B., 1975, Vassar College; M.B.A., 1977, Ph.D., 1995, University of Texas at Austin
PETER WRIGHT (1988), Professor, Chair of Excellence in Free Enterprise Management: B.A., 1969, Ohio State University; M.B.A., 1973, Ph.D., 1975, Louisiana State University
Marketing and Supply Chain Management
MARLA ROYNE STAFFORD, Ph.D., Chair
M. MEHDI AMINI (1988), Professor: B.A., 1976, Tehran University; M.B.A., 1979, University of North Texas; M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1989, Southern Methodist University
EMIN BABAKUS (1985), Professor: B.A., 1968, Turkish Naval Academy; B.Sc., 1978, Istanbul University; M.A., 1981, M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1985, University of Alabama
GREGORY W. BOLLER (1988), Associate Professor: B.S., 1982, M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1988, The Pennsylvania State University
ALAN J. BUSH (1988), Professor: B.A., 1976, Winona State University, M.B.A., 1978, Ph.D., 1983, Louisiana State University
MICHAEL J. CERVETTI (2007), Instructor: B.S., 1976, M.S., 1978, Ed.D., 1984, The University of Memphis
ORRIN COOPER (2012), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2004, Utah Valley University; M.P.A., 2007, Brigham Young University; Ph.D., 2012, University of Pittsburgh
TRACY A. COSENZA (2013), Instructor: B.S., 2003, Christian Brothers University; M.B.A., 2005, The University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2010, Auburn University
GEORGE D. DEITZ (2005), Associate Professor: B.A. 1988, B.S., 1988, M.S., 1991, West Virginia University, Ph.D., 2005, University of Alabama
BRADFORD R. EICHHORN (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1975, M.S. 1977, Ph.D., 2014, Cleveland State University
RAJIV GROVER (2007), Professor, Sales and Marketing Chair of Excellence, Dean: B.Tech., 1975, M.B.A., 1977, Indian Institute of Technology; Ph.D., 1983, University of Massachusetts
DALE F. KEHR (2000), Instructor: B.S.B., 1968, Emporia State University; M.B.A., 1971, Wichita State University
BALAJI C. KRISHNAN (1999), Professor, Director of M.B.A. Programs: B.S., 1989, Marathwada University; M.M.S., 1991, University of Bombay; Ph.D., 1998, Louisiana State University
GENSHENG LIU (2006), Associate Professor: B.Engr., 1996, M.Engr., 1998, Tsinghua University; Ph.D., 2007, University of Minnesota
SATISH MEHRA (1978), Professor: B.Sc., 1966, University of Delhi; B.ENGG., 1969, University of Poona; M.B.A, 1972, Ph.D., 1978, University of Georgia
ERNEST L. NICHOLS (1991), Associate Professor: B.A., 1980, University of Maine at Orono; M.B.A., 1985, Ph.D., 1993, Michigan State University
MICHAEL J. RACER (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1984, Rice University , M.S., 1986, Ph.D., 1990, University of California - Berkeley.
DANIEL L. SHERRELL (1995), Professor: B.S., 1973, M.B.A, 1974, Auburn University; Ph.D., 1980, University of South Carolina
MARLA ROYNE STAFFORD (2001), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1981, University of Arizona; M.B.A., 1988, Rollins College; Ph.D., 1993, University of Georgia
JEFFREY R. THIEME (2003), Associate Professor: B.S., 1989, M.B.A., 1992, University of Missouri - Columbia , Ph.D., 1998, Michigan State University
ADRIENNE ZAITZ (2011), Instructor: B.A., 1972, City University of New York; M.A., 1977, New York University; M.B.A., 1981, Adelphi University
College of Communication and Fine Arts Faculty and Staff
ANNE HOGAN, Ph.D., Dean
MOIRA LOGAN, M.F.A., Associate Dean and Director of Graduate Studies and Research
LAURA H. SNYDER, M.A., Assistant to the Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Graduation Analyst
DIONNE R. CHALMERS, M.A., Administrative Associate II
PATTY BLADEN LAWRENCE, M.A., Director of Development
MELODY WEINTRAUB, B.A., Art Education Instructor
Architecture
MICHAEL D. HAGGE, M.Arch., Chair
JENNIFER L. BARKER (2013), Assistant Professor: B.Arch., 2005, University of Tennessee; M.Arch., 2010, University of Memphis
SHERRY L. BRYAN (1984), Associate Professor: B.S., 1980; M.S., 1982, Memphis State University; M. Arch., 1991, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
MICHAEL K. CHISAMORE (2009), Associate Professor: B.P.S., 1991, State University of New York at Buffalo; M.Arch., 1998, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
MICHAEL D. HAGGE (1996), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1974, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; M.P.A., 1979, Webster College; M.C.R.P., 1982, Memphis State University; M.Arch., 1994, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
TIMOTHY E. MICHAEL (2005), Instructor: B.S.E.T., 1997, University of Memphis; M.Arch., 1999, University of Virginia
P. JEANNE MYERS (2012), Assistant Professor: B.Arch., 2000, University of Tennessee; M.H.P., 2002, University of Georgia
JENNIFER L. THOMPSON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.Arch., 2006, Auburn University; B.I.Arch., 2006, Auburn University; M.Arch., 2010., 2010, University of Memphis
JAMES F. WILLIAMSON (2008), Associate Professor: B.A., 1968, Southwestern at Memphis; M.Arch., 1974, University of Pennsylvania
Professional Staff
MARGARET E. COOK (2016), Administrative Associate II; B.A., 2005 City College of New York
Art
RICHARD A. LOU, M.F.A., Chair
FRED C. ALBERTSON (1987), Associate Professor: B.A., 1974, University of California-Irvine; M.A., 1977, Ph.D., 1980, Bryn Mawr College
MARIAM AYAD (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1994, The American University in Cairo; M.A., 1996, University of Toronto; Ph.D., 2003, Brown University
BRYNA BOBICK (2008), Assistant Professor: B.F.A., 1997, Ed.D., 2008, University of Georgia
LUCAS A. CHARLES (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1998, University of Tennessee; M.G.D., 2002, North Caroline State University
LORELEI H. CORCORAN (1990), Professor: B.A., 1975, Tufts University; Ph.D., 1988, University of Chicago
CAROL U. CROWN (1975), Professor: B.A., 1967, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1975, Washington University
ELIZABETH I. EDWARDS (2000), Associate Professor: B.F.A., 1982, Tyler School of Art; M.F.A., 1987, Indiana University
CALVIN L. FOSTER (1976), Professor: B.F.A., 1972, Memphis State University; M.F.A., 1974, Auburn University
GARY K. GOLIGHTLY (2002), Associate Professor: B.B.A., 1984, M.F.A., 1995, Memphis State University
DONALYN HEISE (2004), Associate Professor: B.S., 1987, Louisiana State University; M.A., 1995, University of Nebraska; Ed.D., 2001, Nova Southeastern University
JAMES E. JACKSON (1999), Professor: B.F.A., 1977, Memphis College of Art; M.F.A., 1980, Cornell University
LAWRENCE E. JASUD (1981), Associate Professor: B.S.. 1969, Southern Illinois University; M.A., 1980, Ohio State University
EARNESTINE L. JENKINS (2000), Associate Professor: B.A., 1979, Spelman College; M.A., 1986, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1997, Michigan State University
RICHARD A. LOU (2007), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1983, California State University; M.F.A, 1986, Clemson University
WILLIAM McKEOWN (2005), Associate Professor; B.A., 1994, University of West Floridia; M.A., 1996, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Ph.D., 2005, Florida State University
LARRY E. McPHERSON (1978), Associate Professor: B.A. 1976, Columbia College Chicago; M.A., 1978, Northern Illinois University
GREELY L. MYATT (1989), Professor: B.F.A., 1975, Delta State University; M.F.A., 1980, University of Mississippi
CEDAR LORCA NORDBYE (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1993, Hampshire College; M.A., 1997, M.F.A., 1998, University of Iowa
TODD M. RICHARDSON (2008), Assistant Professor: B.F.A., 1995 University of Mississippi; M.A., 2000, Memphis Theological Seminary; M.A., 2003, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA; Ph.D., Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands
MICHAEL R. SCHMIDT (1995), Associate Professor: B.F.A., 1992, Ohio University; M.F.A., 1994, North Carolina State University
H. WAYNE SIMPKINS (1974), Associate Professor: B.F.A., 1970, Carnegie-Mellon University; M.F.A., 1974, University of California-Santa Barbara
NILES A. WALLACE (1976), Professor: B.S., 1970, Edinboro State College; M.F.A., 1974, Alfred University
NANCY SHARPE WHITE (1974), Associate Professor: B.A., 1970, Florida Atlantic University; M.F.A., 1974, Alfred University
Professional Staff
KIM HINDMAN (2003), Instructor; B.F.A., 1999, Grand Valley State University; M.F.A., 2003, University of Massachusetts
DAVID HORAN (1986), Instructor: B.L.S., 1994, University of Memphis
LESLIE L. LUEBBERS (1990), Art Museum Director: B.A., 1967, Wellesley College; M.A.T., 1969, Johns Hopkins University; M.A., 1987, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; M.S., 1990, Graduate School of Administration, New York University
PATRICIA V. PODORSKI (2001), Curator of Education, Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology: B.A., 1978, Washington State University; M.A., 1982, Ph.D., 1994, University of California at Berkeley
Communication
LEROY DORSEY, Ph.D., Chair
DAVID L. ACEY (1972), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1970, M.A., 1972, Memphis State University
DAVID L. APPLEBY (1977), Professor: B.A., 1970, Clark University; M.F.A., 1979, Temple University
ROXANA L. GEE (1976), Associate Professor: B.A., 1971, University of Nebraska; M.A., 1973, Memphis State University
MARGARET ALLISON GRAHAM (1981), Professor: B.A., 1972, Florida State University; M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1978, University of Florida
KATHERINE G. HENDRIX (1994), Professor: B.A., 1974, California State University, Fresno; M.A., 1978, University of California, Davis; Ph.D., 1994, University of Washington
G. CRAIG LEAKE (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1966, M.A., 1969, Memphis State University
KRIS M. MARKMAN (2007), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1993, M.A., 1996, Webster University; Ph.D., 2006, University of Texas at Austin
DAVID GRAY MATTHEWS (1990), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1984, Covenant College; M.A., 1986, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1993, Pennsylvania State University
RICHARD R. RANTA (1972), Professor; Dean: B.S., 1965, University of Minnesota; M.A., 1967, Cornell University; Ph.D., 1974, University of Iowa
STEVEN J. ROSS (1988), Professor: B.A., 1971, State University of New York-Stony Brook; M.A., 1974, New York University
SANDRA J. SARKELA (2005), Associate Professor: A.B., 1972, Augustana College; M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1982 University of Massachusetts
LORI STALLINGS (2009), Instructor: B.S.Ed., 1980, University of North Alabama; M.A., 1982, Marquette University
CRAIG O. STEWART (2009), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1997, Lambuth University; M.S., 2000, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2006, Carnegie Mellon University
AMANDA J. YOUNG (2004), Associate Professor: B.S., 1979, Davis and Elkins College; M.A., 1993 Eastern Washington University; Ph.D., 2000, Carnegie Mellon University
Journalism
M. DAVID ARANT, Ph.D., Chair
M. DAVID ARANT (1992), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1975, Davidson College; M. Div., 1978, Emory University; M.A., 1989, University of South Carolina; Ph.D., 1994, University of North Carolina
CARRIE BROWN (2008), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1998, University of Wisconsin; M.A., 2001, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., 2008, University of Missouri
M. BROWN BURNETT (2008), Instructor: B.A., 1974, University of Mississippi; M.A., 2010, University of Memphis
DARRIN DEVAULT (2011), Instructor / Coordinator: B.A., 1993, M.A., 2002, University of Memphis
J. RICK FISCHER (1989), Professor: M.S., 1976, University of Southern California; M.A., 1977, San Jose State University; Ph.D., 1994, Southern Illinois University
JOSEPH HAYDEN (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1985, Centre College; M.A., 1991, Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., 2002, Indiana University
THOMAS J. HRACH (2008), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1985, University of Michigan; M.A., 1990, Kent State University; Ph.D., 2008, Ohio University
CANDACE C. JUSTICE (1992), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1973, University of Mississippi; M.A., 1992, Memphis State University
DAN L. LATTIMORE (1987), Professor, Vice Provost Extended Programs and Dean of University College: B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968, Texas Christian University; M.R.E., 1968, Southwestern Baptist Seminary; Ph.D., 1972, University of Wisconsin
OTIS LAMAR SANFORD (2011), Hardin Chair of Excellence in Urban Journalism: B.A.,1975, University of Memphis
RONALD EDWARD SPIELBERGER (1968), Associate Professor: B.S., 1963, Memphis State University; M.A., 1965, Ohio State University
SANDRA H. UTT (1984), Associate Professor: B.S.J., 1968, M.S.J., 1974, West Virginia University; Ph.D., 1983, Ohio University
ROBERT L. WILLIS (1996), Instructor: B.A., 1966, University of Oklahoma; M.A., 1993, Ball State University
JIN YANG (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1986, Shanxi University; M.A., 1999, Pittsburg State University; Ph.D., 2004, Southern Illinois University
Music
John Chiego, M.M.
LILY AFSHAR (1989), Professor: B.M., 1981, Boston Conservatory; M.M., 1983, New England Conservatory of Music; D.M., 1989, Florida State University
JOHN BAUR (1979), Professor, Director of Graduate Studies: B.M., 1969, M.M., 1970, D.M.A., 1977, College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati
ELISE BLATCHFORD (2013), Assistant Professor: B.M., 2005, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, M.M., 2007, San Francisco Conservatory of Music
CATHAL BRESLIN (2013), Assistant Professor: B.Mus., 2001, Royal College of Music, London, M.M., 2004, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, D.M.A., 2008, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
JOHN J. CHIEGO (1979), Professor: B.A., 1975, Montclair State College; M.M., 1979, Northwestern University
JEFF W. CLINE (1998), Associate Professor, Recording Studio Manager: B.S., 1991, Depaul University; M.M., 1995, Northwestern University
JOHN THOMAS COOPER (1998), Associate Professor: B.A., 1987, M.A., 1989 California State University, Los Angeles; D.M., University of Texas, Austin
LAWRENCE EDWARDS (1987), Professor: B.A., 1971, Seattle Pacific University; M.S., 1971, Ed.D., 1986, University of Illinois
STEVEN MARK ENSLEY (2000), Associate Professor: B.M., 1984, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Diploma, 1986, Franz Schubert Institute, Baden bei Wien, Austria; M.M., 1987, M.F.A., 1991, University of Wisconsin-Madison
DAVID H. EVANS (1978), Professor: A.B., 1965, Harvard; M.A., 1967, Ph.D., 1976, University of California, Los Angeles
KYLE FERRELL (2014), Assistant Professor: M.M., 2003, Florida State University, D.M., 2005, Florida State University
RYAN FISHER (2013), Assistant Professor: B.M.E., 2000, Lee University, M.M., 2005, University of North Texas, Ph.D., 2008, University of North Texas
JONATHAN FRAZER (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1987, Michigan State University
TIMOTHY J. GOODWIN (1986), Associate Professor: B.M., 1981, M.M., 1984, University of Miami
ARMAND HALL (2012), Assistant Professor: B.M., 2002, M.M., 2007, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, D.M.A., 2013, Michigan State University
KAMRAN N. INCE (1992), Professor: B.M., 1982, Oberlin Conservatory; M.M., 1984, D.M.A., 1987, Eastman School of Music
PU-QI JIANG (2000), Associate Professor: Diploma, 1968, Shanghai Conservatory of Music; M.M., 1988, University of Cincinnati
ROBYN JONES (2012), Assistant Professor: B.M., 1996, Indiana University, M.M., 1998, Florida State University, D.M.A., 2008, University of Minnesota
KENNETH RICHARD KREITNER (1990), Professor: B.A., 1978, Bucknell University; M.A., 1981, Ohio State University; M.A., 1984, Ph.D., Duke University
JOHN MUELLER (2001), Associate Professor: B.A., 1981, University of Illinois-Urbana; M.M., 1985, D.M.A., 1998, The Catholic University of America
ALBERT NGUYEN (2008), Director of Bands: B.A., 1999, Arkansas Tech University; M.M., 2006, D.M.A., 2008 University of Texas at Austin
JEREMY OROSZ (2014), Assistant Professor:, B.A., 2005, College of Wooster, M.A., 2011, University of Minnesota, Ph.D., 2014, University of Minnesota
SUSAN OWEN-LEINERT (2005), Associate Professor: B.M., 1980, East Carolina University, M.M., 1983, University of Texas, Austin
JANET PAGE (1998), Associate Professor: B.M., 1979, Queen’s University; M.M., 1982, University of Toronto; Advanced Studies Program, 1982-83, Banff School of Fine Arts; M.A., 1986, University of British Columbia; Ph.D., 1993, Duke University
DANIEL PHILLIPS (1999), Associate Professor: B.M., 1976, Michigan State University; M.M., 1979, University of Notre Dame
KEVIN RICHMOND (2007), Associate Professor: B.M., 1984, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.M., 1999, D.M.A., 2003 University of Texas at Austin
ALLEN K. RIPPE (1978), Assistant Professor: B.M., 1974, Hartt College of Music; M.M., 1976, University of Michigan RANDAL
JAMES RUSHING (1990), Professor, Director: B.A., 1979, Arkansas Tech. University; M.M.E., 1982, University of North Texas; D.M.A., 2002, University of North Texas
KEVIN SANDERS (2008), Assistant Professor: B.M., 2002, Indiana University; M.M., 2004, Julliard School
LEONARD A. SCHRANZE (1994), Professor: B.M., 1981, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester; M.M., 1983, New England Conservatory
FRANK W. SHAFFER (1975), Associate Professor: B.S., 1971, Duquesne University; M.M., 1973, M.M.A., 1975, D.M.A., 1980, Yale University
TIMOTHY SHIU (2003), Associate Professor: Graduate Performance Diploma, 1994, Peabody Conservatory of Music, Professional Studies Diploma, (1992), Cleveland Institute of Music, M.M., 1991, Cleaveland Institute of Music
BENJAMIN SMITH (2015), Assistant Professor: B.M., 1999, University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music, M.M., 2003, University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music, M.F.A, 2007, University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music
DAVID SPENCER (1993), Associate Professor: B.M.E., 1986, M.M., 1992, University of North Texas
MICHELLE VIGNEAU (2004), Associate Professor: B.M., 1985, Oberlin Conservatory of Music; M.M., 1988, New England Conservatory of Music; D.M.A., 2003, University of Texas at Austin
LECOLION WASHINGTON (2004), Associate Professor: B.M., 1999, University of Texas at Austin; M.M., 2001, Manhattan School of Music
MARY WILSON (2013), Assistant Professor: B.M., 1992, St. Olaf College, M.M., 2000, Washington University, M.M., 1993, New England Conservatory of Music
BEN YONAS (2013), Assistant Professor: B.F.A., 2000, University of Michigan, B.S., 2000, University of Michigan
Theatre and Dance
HOLLY C. LAU, M.F.A., Chair
JACOB G. ALLEN (2010), Assistant Professor: B.Mus., 2004, B.A. 2004, St. Lawrence University; M.Mus., 2009, Eastman School of Music
RACHEl BLACK (2014), Instructor: B.M., 2000, Vanderbilt University; M.M., 2004 University of Kentucky
LAWRENCE B. BLACKWELL (2010), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1997, Dillard University; M.F.A., 2000, University of Louisville
SARAH A. BROWN (2008), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1987, Brown University; M.F.A., 1994, Yale School of Drama
STEPHEN W. HANCOCK (1998), Associate Professor: B.A., 1978, University of Louisville; M.F.A., 1984, The Pennsylvania State University
ROBERT A. HETHERINGTON (1997), Professor: B.A., 1974, College of Wooster; M.A., 1976, Northwestern University
JANICE B. LACEK (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1985, Gettysburg College; M.F.A., 1993, University of California, San Diego
HOLLY C. LAU (1991), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1974, University of Southern Maine; M.F.A., 1991, Ohio State University
ANITA JO LENHART (1987), Associate Professor: B.F.A., 1981, Eastern Kentucky University; M.F.A., 1985, Florida State University
MOIRA J. LOGAN (1985), Professor, Associate Dean: B.A., 1969, Vassar College; M.F.A., 1972, Sarah Lawrence College
JOHN MCFADDEN (1973), Professor: B.A., 1969, M.F.A., 1975, The Pennsylvania State University
JILL NEE (2014), Assistant Professor: B.A., B.S., Meredith College; M.F.A, 2014 The Ohio State University
MICHAEL S. O’NELE (1998), Associate Professor: B.A., 1995, Coe College; M.F.A., 1998, University of Missouri-Kansas City
BRIAN RUGGABER (2013), Assistant Professor: B.F.A., 1992, Virginia Commonweatlh University; M.F.A., 1998, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
JOHN J. YORKE (2002), Instructor: B.A., 1994, Juniata College; M.F.A., 1997, University of Memphis
Professional Staff
JAMIE ARIELLE (2014), Resident Props Master: B.A., 2009, Franciscan University; M.F.A., 2014, University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
ALICE RAINEY BERRY (1999), Director of Publicity and Promotion: B.F.A., 1994, M.F.A., 2012, University of Memphis
RICHARD MAYFIELD (2002), Assistant Technical Director: B.S. 1985, Northern Michigan University; M.F.A., 1996, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
DEANNA ROWE (2014), Costume Shop Supervisor: B.A., 1991, Baker University; M.F.A., 1998, University of Missouri, Kansas City
College of Education Faculty and Staff
KANDI HILL CLARKE, Ed.D, Dean
ERNIE RAKOW, Ph.D., Associate Dean
ALFRED HALL, Ph.D., Assistant Dean
Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Research
STEVEN L. WEST, Ph.D., Chair
MICHELLE BRASFIELD (2015), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1995, Rhodes College; M.S., 2000, Ed.D., 2015, The University of Memphis
PAMELA COGDAL (1988), Clinical Associate Professor: B.S., 1981, M.S., 1983, Ph.D., 1989, Southern Illinois University
ALISON HAPPEL-PARKINS (2012), Associate Professor: B.A., 2003, Luther College; M.A., 2006, California Institute of Integral Studies; PhD, 2011, Georgia State University
LEIGH HARRELL-WILLIAMS (2014), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1997, Virginia Wesleyan College; M.S., 2004, The University of Georgia; Ph.D., 2009, Virginia Tech.
LEIGH FALLS HOLMAN (2015), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1991, Memphis State University; M.A., 1997, Georgia School of Professional Counseling; Ed.S., 2003, The University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2009, Sam Houston State University
YEH HSUEH (2000), Associate Professor: B.A., 1982, Beijing Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Ed.M., 1989, Ed.D., 1997, Harvard University
DANIEL LUSTIG (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1975, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.S.W., 1979, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; M.A., 1984, Ph.D., 1995, University of Wisconsin-Madison
SUSAN NAOMI NORDSTROM (2013), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1999, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.Ed.,2004, The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Ph.D., 2011, The University of Georgia
ERNEST A. RAKOW (1975), Professor, Associate Dean: B.S., 1964, Concordia Teachers College; M.A., 1967, Ph.D., 1974, University of Chicago
ERAINA SCHAUSS (2014) Assistant Professor: B.A., 2002, Boston College; M.S., 2003, The London School of Economics and Political Science; M. Phil., 2004, Cambridge University; Ph.D., 2011, George Washington University
CHRISANN SCHIRO-GEIST, (2004) Professor: B.A., 1967, MEd., 1970, Loyola University; Ph.D., 1974, Northwestern University
KAREN WEDDLE-WEST (1989), Associate Professor, Vice Provost for Graduate Studies: B.S., 1976, M.S., 1977, Ph.D., 1982, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
DEINISE L. WINSOR (2008), Associate Professor: B.A., 1985, Duquesne University; M.S., 1992, Edinboro University; Ph.D., 2008, University of Nevada
YONGHONG JADE XU (2004), Professor: B.S., 1993, Xi’An Jiaotong University; M.S., 1999, The University of Arizona; Ph.D., 2003, The University of Arizona
CHIA-CHEN YANG (2014), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2006, National Taiwan University; M.S., 2010, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., 2014, University of Wisconsin-Madison
STEPHEN ZANSKAS (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1977, UW-Milwaukee; M.S., 1979, UW-Milwaukee; Ph.D., 2007, Michigan State University
Instruction and Curriculum Leadership
CHRISTIAN MUELLER, Ph.D., Interim Chair
LEE ALLEN (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1981 College of Santa Fe; M.S., 1994, University of New Mexico; Ed.D., 2005, Pepperdine University
REBECCA S. ANDERSON (1993), Professor: B.A., 1974, High Point College; B.Ed., 1976, Brandon University; M.A., 1977, Ed.S., 1979, Appalachian State University; Ph.D., 1993, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
CELIA K. ROUSSEAU ANDERSON (2002), Associate Professor: B.S., 1991, University of Memphis: Ed.M., 1992, Harvard Graduate School of Education; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
JEFFREY BYFORD (2007), Associate Professor: B.S., 1994, M.Ed., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, University of Oklahoma
LAURA CASEY (2007), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1998, M.A., 2000, University of Alabama; M.S., 2003, Ph.D., 2006, Mississippi State University
BEVERLY CROSS (2006), Associate Professor, Lillian and Morris Chair of Excellence: B.S., 1979, Alabama A&M University; M.A., 1980, Ph.D., 1992, Ohio State University
LAURIE MACGILLIVRAY (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1986, Rice University; M.A., 1987, Austin College; Ed.D., 1992, University of Houston
CLIF MIMS (2005), Associate Professor: B.A., 1993, M.Ed., 1994, Harding University; Ph.D., 2004, University of Georgia
LINDA PAGE (2006), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S., 1975, Lambuth College; M.Ed., 1981, Memphis State University; D.E.L., 2005, Union University
MARY RANSDELL (2002), Clinical Associate Professor: B.S., 1982, University of Southern Indiana; M.A., 1986, Indiana State University-Terre Haute; Ed.D., 2001, University of Kentucky-Lexington
SATOMI I. TAYLOR (1993) Professor: B.A., 1970, Meijigakuin University; M.A., 1988, San Francisco State University; Ph.D., 1992, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Leadership
REGINALD L. GREEN, Ed.D. Interim Chair
REGINALD L. GREEN (1996), Professor: B.S., 1962, Tennessee State University; M.E., 1967, Memphis State University; Ed.D., 1975, University of Missouri, Columbia
W. JAMES JACOB (2017) Professor: Ph.D., 2004, University of California, Los Angeles; MOB., 2001, Brigham Young University, Provo; M.A. 2001, Brigham Young University, Provo; B.A., Brigham Young, Provo
School of Communication Sciences and Disorders Faculty and Staff
Dean and Director
Jarmulowicz, Linda D., Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Interim Dean
CSD Faculty
Audiology
Banks, Casandra, Au.D.; Clinical Assistant Professor
Bidelman, Gavin M., Ph.D.; Assistant Professor
Johnson, Jani A., Au.D., Ph.D.; Assistant Professor
Mendel, Lisa Lucks, Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Interim Associate Dean and Director of Graduate Studies
Smith, Eileen, Au.D.; Clinical Assistant Professor
Taylor, Jennifer P., Au.D.; Clinical Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Services, Audiology
Warren, Sarah, Au.D, Ph.D.; Visiting Assistant Professor
Speech-Language Pathology
Buder, Eugene H., Ph.D.; Associate Professor
Eichorn, Naomi, Ph.D; Assistant Professor
Feenaughty, Lynda, Ph.D; Assistant Professor
Haddix, Vicki, M.S., Clinical Assistant Professor
Jarmulowicz, Linda D., Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Interim Dean
Marshall, Julie, M.A.; Clinical Associate Professor
Merrill, JoClaire, M.A., Clinical Assistant Professor
Oller, D. Kimbrough, Ph.D.; Professor and Plough Chair of Excellence
Sandidge, John L., M.A.; Clinical Associate Professor
van Mersbergen, Miriam, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Wark, Marilyn Dunham, M.A.; Clinical Professor, Director of Clinical Services, Speech-Language Pathology
Instructors
Fairbanks, Sharon P., M.A.
Emeritus
Cox, Robyn M., Ph.D.; Professor Emeritus
Gould, Herbert Jay, Ph.D.; Associate Professor Emeritus
Kahane, Joel C., Ph.D.; Professor Emeritus
Manning, Walter H., Ph.D.; Professor Emeritus
Mendel, Maurice I., Ph.D.; Professor Emeritus
Studebaker, Gerald A., Ph.D.; Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Wark, David J., Ph.D.; Associate Professor Emeritus
Part-Time Clinical Supervisors
Cornell, Anna, M.A., CCC-SLP
Cornelius, Annie, BCBA
Taran, Valentina, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Winters, Darlene, M.A., CCC-SLP
CSD Staff
Administrative Support
Breland, Frances; Administrative Associate II, 901.678.5877
Edwards, Joseph; Business Officer II, 901.678.2460
Business Office Support
Dede, Vonda; Office Associate, 901.678.5858
Inniss, Shamira; Office Associate, 901.678.2009
Research Support
Bene, Edina, Project Coordinator II, 901.678.2573
Brainerd, Ed; Manager, Computer Systems Support - CRISCI, 901.678.5860
Fulmer, Kathleen: Research Associate I, 901.678.2591
Loeding, Erin, Assistant Coordinator, 901.678.2573
Payne, Alexis, Research Associate II; 901/678.5831
Pousson, Monique; Research Associate I, 901.678.5832
Rangisetty, Neeraja, Research Associate II, 901.678.2573
Taylor, Pamela; Financial Services Associate, 901.678.5829
ITS Support
Saadat, Hassan; Local Technical Support Provider II, 901.678.5862
Yanik, Devan; Audio Visual Multimedia Specialist I, 901.678.3157
School of Health Studies Faculty and Staff
RICHARD BLOOMER, Ph.D., Dean
Professional Staff
COURTNEY BASS, Administrative Associate II
MATT BUTAWAN, Research Associate II
HILARY DELUCO, Business Officer II
ANGELA JOHNSON, M.S., Academic Services Coordinator
DAVID KEAN, Ph.D., Internship Coordinator
JESSICA NEWSOME, M.A., Coordinator of Recruitment & Pre-Enrollment Activities
MARY TATE-EVANS, Senior Administrative Secretary
KATHY WALKER, M.S., Assistant Director of Student Services
LAWRENCE WEISS, Ed.D., Director of Academic Programs
Dietetics/Nutrition
SARA FOLEY (2016), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S., 2004, Mississippi State University; M.S., 2006, Mississippi State University
KEITH MARTIN (2017), Research Assistant Professor: B.A., 1987, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.Tox., 2001, North Carolina State University; Ph.D., 1997, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
BRANDT PENCE (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2007, Purdue University; Ph.D., 2012, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
ROBIN ROACH (1984), Associate Professor: B.S., 1976, Memphis State University; R.D. Dietetic Internship, 1977, University of Arkansas Medical Center; M.P.H., 1980, Tulane University School of Public Health; Ed.D., 1989, Vanderbilt University
MARY CATHERINE SCHALLERT (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S., 2005, Harding University; M.S., 2006, The University of Memphis
TERRA SMITH (1997), Associate Professor: B.S., 1985, Cornell University; M.S., 1997, Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., 1997, Oklahoma State University
MARIE VAN DER MERWE (2014), Assistant Professor: B.Sc.Hons, 1998, University of Potchefstroom; Ph.D., 2007, University of Tennessee, Memphis
RUTH WILLIAMS-HOOKER (2008), Associate Professor: B.S., 1980, University of Mississippi; M.S., 1982, University of Mississippi; Ed.D, 2001, University of Memphis
Exercise, Sport and Movement Sciences
LUCAS BAUMGARTNER (2018), Instructor: B.S., 2007, Saginaw Valley State University; M.S., 2011, University of Tennessee
RICHARD BLOOMER (2004), Professor, Dean: B.S., 1996, Buffalo State College; M.S., 1998, Ithaca College; Ph.D., 2003, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
MATT BUTAWAN (2015), Research Associate II: B.S., 2013, The University of Memphis
YUHUA LI (1994), Professor: B.S., 1978, Shanghai Institute of Physical Education; M.S., 1981, Shanghai Normal University; M.S., 1990, The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., 1994, Texas A&M University
DAVID KEAN (2018), Instructor, Internship Coordinator: B.Ed., 1989 University of Toledo; M.Ed., 1996, University of Toledo; Ph.D., 2012, Kent State University
MAX PAQUETTE (2012), Associate Professor: B.Sc.Hons, 2007, University of Guelph; M.Sc., 2009, University of Guelph; Ph.D., 2012, University of Tennessee
DOUGLAS POWELL (2016), Assistant Professor: B.S., East Carolina University; M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee Knoxville
MELISSA PUPPA (2016), Assistant Professor: B.S., 2008, Roanoke College; Ph.D., 2014, University of South Carolina
LAWRENCE WEISS (1986), Professor, Director of Academic Programs: B.S., 1974, Old Dominion University; M.Ed., 1975, The University of Georgia; 1979, Ed.D., The University of Georgia
Health Sciences and Health Promotion
CHERI KILMURRAY (2018), Instructor: B.S., 1999, Rutgers University; M.P.H., 2000, Boston University
BARBARA MCCLANAHAN (1986), Associate Professor: B.S., 1981, The University of Memphis; M.S., 1983, The University of Memphis; Ed.D., 1990, The University of Memphis; Ph.D., 1997, University of Mississippi
ANNA MOORE (2015), Instructor: B.S.Ed., 2008, The University of Memphis; M.S., 2011, The University of Memphis
JEBOSE OKWUMABUA (1986), Professor: B.S., 1976, Memphis State University; M.S., 1980, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1985, The University of New Mexico
MICHELLE (SHELLY) STOCKTON (1999), Associate Professor: B.S., 1992, Louisiana State University; M.S., 1995, Mississippi State University; Ph.D., 2005, The University of Memphis
Healthcare Leadership
SHIRLEY BROWN (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1996, Union University; M.S.N., 2003, Union University; Ed.D., 2013, Union University
SHEMEKA HAMLIN-PALMER (2018), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S., 2002, Jackson State University; M.P.H., 2004, Jackson State University; Ph.D., 2012, University of Mississippi Medical Center
WILLIAM P. TRAVIS (2013), Clinical Associate Professor: B.S., 1966, Spring Hill College; M.S., 1969, University of Alabama; Ph.D., 1976, University of Alabama
Physical Education Teacher Education
BECKY BOCZ (2017), Instructor: B.S., 2008, The University of Memphis; M.S., 2013, The University of Memphis
NIKI BRAY (2015), Instructor: B.S., 1997, The University of Memphis; M.S., 2008, The University of Memphis; Ed.D., The University of Memphis, 2017
DIANE COLEMAN (1981), Instructor: B.S., 1979, Memphis State University; M.Ed., 1981, Memphis State University
WAYNE GUTCH (1974), Instructor: B.S., 1973, University of Tennessee at Martin; M.Ed., 1974, Memphis State University; M.S., 1976, Memphis State University
CAROL IRWIN (2007), Associate Professor: B.A., 1979, University of Northern Colorado; M.A., 1991, Kent State University; Ph.D., 2003, Kent State University
TODD LAYNE (2012), Associate Professor: B.S., 1999, Tennessee Technological University; M.A., 2001, Tennessee Technological University; Ph.D., 2012, Auburn University
DEBRA WYATT (2014), Instructor, Coordinator: B.L.S., 2010, The University of Memphis; M.S., 2012, The University of Memphis
Herff College of Engineering Faculty and Staff
RICHARD SWEIGARD, Ph.D., Dean
RUSS DEATON, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
STEPHANIE IVEY, Ph.D., Associate Dean, Research
ROGER MEIER, Ph.D., Director, Graduate Studies
BETSY LOE, M.A., Undergraduate Advisor
Biomedical Engineering
EUGENE ECKSTEIN , Ph.D., Chair
GARY L. BOWLIN (2013), H. Herff Chair of Excellence and Professor: B.E., 1988, Youngstown State University; M.S., 1990, University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., 1996, University of Akron
JOEL BUMGARDNER (2004), Professor: B.S., 1984, M.S.B.M.E., 1989, Ph.D., 1994, University of Alabama at Birmingham
AMY de JONGH-CURRY (2000), Associate Professor: B.S.E.E., 1992, M.S., 1993, Ph.D., 1997, University of Memphis
DENNIS DiANGLEO* (1995), Associate Professor: B.S., 1983, University of Waterloo; M.S., 1986, Ph.D., 1993, University of McMaster
EUGENE C. ECKSTEIN (2000), Professor, Chair: S.B.M.E., 1970, S.M.M.E., 1970, Ph.D., 1975, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
WARREN O. HAGGARD (2004), H. Herff Chair of Excellence and Professor: B.S., 1978, Auburn University; M.S.E., 1981, Ph.D., 1994, University of Alabama at Birmingham
JESSICA AMBER JENNINGS (2007) Assistant Professor: B.S., 1999, University of Alabama; M.S., 2003, Ph.D., 2007, University of Alabama at Birmingham
ERNO LINDNER (1999), Professor: M.S., 1971, Ph.D., 1985, Technical University of Budapest; D.Sc., 1985, Hungarian Academy of Science
WILLIAM M. MIHALKO* (2012), J.R. Hyde Professor: M.D., Virginia Medical School; Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia
BRADFORD D. PENDLEY (2012), Affiliate Professor: Ph.D., 1992, Cornell University; M.D., 2007, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
BROOKE SANFORD* (2015), Assistant Professor: B.E., 2006, Vanderbilt University; M.S., 2008, Ph.D., 2013, University of Memphis
RICHARD SMITH* (1998), Associate Professor, BS, 1979, MS, 1983, PhD, 1997, University of Memphis
JOHN LEICESTER WILLIAMS (2008), Professor: B.S., 1975, University of Hawaii; M.S., 1979, Ph.D., 1981, Northwestern University
*University of Tennessee faculty in the joint U of M-UT Biomedical Engineering graduate program
Civil Engineering
SHAHRAM PEZESHK, Ph.D., Chair
DAVID ARELLANO (2005), Associate Professor: B.S.C.E., 1986, M.S.C.E., 1998, Ph.D., 2005, University of Illinois
CHARLES V. CAMP (1989), Professor: B S.C.E., 1981, M.S., 1986, Auburn University; Ph.D., 1987, Oklahoma State University
MIHALIS GOLIAS (2009), Associate Professor, B.S.C.E, 2001, Aristotle University, M.S.C.E., 2004, Ph.D., 2007, Rutgers University
STEPHANIE S. IVEY (2005), Professor, Associate Dean, Research : B.S.C.E., 1996, M.S.C.E., 1998, Ph.D., 2003, University of Memphis
MARTIN E. LIPINSKI (1975), Emeritus Professor: B.S.C.E., 1964, University of Illinois; Certificate in Traffic Engr., 1965, Yale; M.S.C.E., 1966, Ph.D., 1972, University of Illinois
CLAUDIO I. MEIER (2015), Associate Professor: B.S.C.E., 1988, Professional Diploma Civil Engrg., 1990, University of Concepción, Chile; M.S.C.E., 1995, Colorado State University; Ph.D., 2008, The University of Montana
ROGER W. MEIER (1995) Associate Professor: B.S.C.E., 1979, Virginia Tech; M.S.C.E., University of Colorado; Ph.D., 1995, Georgia Institute of Technology
SABYASACHEE MISHRA (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S.C.E., 2002, Utkal University, M.S.C.E., 2005, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Ph.D., 2009, Wayne State University
LARRY W. MOORE (1983), Emeritus Professor: B.S.C.E., 1973, University of South Alabama; M.S.C.E., 1974, Ph.D., 1983, Mississippi State University
PAUL J. PALAZOLO (2002), Associate Professor: B.S.C.E., 1974, M.S.C.E., 1976, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1998, The Georgia Institute of Technology
SHAHRAM PEZESHK (1989), Professor, Chair: B.S.C.E., 1982, University of Illinois; M.S.C.E., 1983, University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D., 1989, University of Illinois
WILLIAM T. SEGUI (1968), Emeritus Professor: B.S.C.E., 1960, M.S., 1966, Ph.D., 1971, University of South Carolina
RICARDO TABORDA (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S. C.E., 2000, EAFIT University; M.S. S.E., 2003, National Autonomous University of Mexico, UNAM; M.S. C.E., 2005, University of Southern California; Ph.D., 2010, Carnegie Mellon University
BRIAN A. WALDRON (1999), Associate Professor: B.S.C.E., 1992, Memphis State University; M.S.C.E., 1994, University of Memphis, Ph.D., 1999, Colorado State University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
CHRYSANTHE PREZA, D.Sc., Chair
MOHD HASAN ALI (2011), Associate Professor: B.S., 1995, Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology; M.S., 2001, Ph.D., 2004, Kitami Institute of Technology
MADHUSUDHANAN BALASUBRAMANIAN (2013), Assistant Professor: B.E., 1998, PSG College of Technology, India; M.S., 2003, Ph.D., 2006, Louisiana State University
BONNY BANERJEE (2011), Associate Professor: B.E., 2000, Jadavpur University, India; M.S., 2002, Ph,D., 2007, Ohio State University
RUSSELL DEATON (2012), Professor, Associate Dean: B.A., 1981, University of North Carolina; B.S.E.E., 1988, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 1992, Duke University
STEVEN T. GRIFFIN (1982), Associate Professor: B.S.E.E., 1975, Memphis State University; M.S., 1977, Ph.D., 1979, University of Illinois
XIANGEN HU (1993) Professor, Joint with Department of Psychology: B.S., 1982, M.S., 1985, Huazhong University; M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1993, University of California, Irvine
EDDIE JACOBS (2006), Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator: B.Sc., 1986, M.S.E.E., 1988, University of Arkansas; Ph.D., 2001, George Washington University
ANA DOBLAS (2016) Research Assistant Professor: B.S., 2010; M.S. 2011, Ph.D., 2015, University of Valencia, Spain
PETER LAU (2003), Associate Professor:B.A.Sc., 1993, M.A.Sc., 1986, Ph.D., 1990, University of Toronto
BASHIR MORSHED (2011), Associate Professor, Lab Coordinator: B.S., 1998, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; M.S., 2004, The University of Windsor, Canada; Ph.D., 2010, Carleton University, Canada
CHRYSANTHE PREZA (2006), Professor, Chair: B.S.E.E., 1987, B.S.C.S., 1987, M.S.E.E., 1990, M.S.C.S., 1991, D.Sc., 1998, Washington University in St. Louis
AARON L. ROBINSON (2002), Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator: B.S.E.E., 1994, M.S.E.E., 1997, Ph.D., 2001, Florida State University
MOHAMMED YEASIN (2005), Associate Professor: B.Sc., 1989, Bangladesh Institute of Technology; M.Sc., 1994 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; Ph.D., 1998, Indian Institute of Technology
THOMAS WYATT, (2008) Instructor: B.S., 1973, University of Tennessee at Martin; B.S.E.E., 1979, Memphis State University, M.S. 1985, Memphis State University
Engineering Technology
SCOTT SOUTHALL, M.S.E.T., Chair
THOMAS BANNING (2005), Associate Professor: B.S.I.T., 1982, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; M.S., 1985 Memphis State University
KEVIN BERISSO (2013), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1994, Ohio University ; M.S., 1996, Indiana State University Ph.D., 2003, Indiana State University.
LENWOOD FIELDS (2016), Assistant Professor: B.S.E.E.,1988, Christian Brothers University, M.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida, Ph.D., 2006, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
ROBERT HEWITT (2003), Associate Professor: B.S.E.T., 1996, M.S.E.T., 2003, University of Memphis; M.Div., 2003, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
DEBORAH J. HOCHSTEIN (1991), Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Academics and Administration: B.S., 1976, Georgian Court College; M.S., 1984, University of Akron
DANIEL E. KOHN (2008), Associate Professor: B.S.E.T., 2000, M.S.E.T., 2001, University of Southern Mississippi
JAMES MCGINNIS (2016), Assistant Professor: B.S.,2003, M.S.,2005 Arkansas State University, Ph.D.,2016, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
SCOTT C. SOUTHALL (1994), Associate Professor, Chair: B.S.E.T., 1987, M.S., 1991, Memphis State University
CARL RAY WILLIAMS (1998), Associate Professor: B.S., 1976 Mississippi State University; B.S.I.E., 1976, Mississippi State University; M.B.A., 1983, Memphis State University; M.S., 2004, University of Memphis
Mechanical Engineering
ALI FATEMI, Ph.D., Chair
EBRAHIM ASADI (2015). Assistant Professor; B.Sc., 2006, University of Kerman; M. Sc., 2008, Amirkabir University of Technology; Ph.D., 2011, Mississippi State University
ALI FATEMI (2017), Professor, Chair; B.S., 1979, University of Iowa; M.S., 1981, University of Iowa; PhD.,1985, University of Iowa
SRIKANT GIR (1987), Assistant Professor: B.S.Ch.E., 1976, Osmania University, India; M.S.Ch.E., 1977, Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., 1992, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
RANGANATHAN GOPALAKRISHNAN (2016), Assistant Professor: B. Tech. M.E., 2008, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India; Ph.D., 2013, University of Minnesota
JOHN I. HOCHSTEIN (1991), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1973, Stevens Institute of Technology; M.S.M.E., 1979, Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., 1984, University of Akron
WILLIAM S. JANNA (1987), Professor: B.S.M.E., 1971, M.S.M.E., 1973, Ph.D., 1976, University of Toledo
GLADIUS LEWIS (1987), Professor: B.Sc., 1972, University of London, England; M.Sc., 1974, Council for National Academic Awards, England; Ph.D., 1976, University of Nottingham, England
HSIANG H. LIN (1985), Professor: B.S.M.E., 1974, National Chung-Hsing University; M.S.M.E., 1980, Ph.D., 1985, University of Cincinnati
JEFFREY G. MARCHETTA (2002), Associate Professor: B.S.M.E., 1997, M.S.M.E., 1999, Ph.D., 2002 University of Memphis
JIADA MO (1991), Associate Professor: B.S., 1982, M.S., 1989, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Ph.D., 1989, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
JOHN I. HOCHSTEIN (1991), Professor. B.S., 1973, Stevens Institute of Technology; M.S.M.E., 1979, Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., 1984, University of Akron
GANG QI (1998), Professor; B.S., 1982, Inner Mongolia Polytech University; M.S.A.E., 1987, China Agricultural University; Ph.D., 1996, Texas Tech University
TEONG ENG TAN (1984), Associate Professor: B.Sc.E., 1980, M.Sc.E., 1981, University of New Brunswick, Canada; Ph.D., 1984, Iowa State University
STEVE WAYNE (2008), Affiliate Research Professor; B.S.,1977, University of Connecticut; M.S.,1980, University of Connecticut; Ph.D., 1985, University of Connecticut
Loewenberg College of Nursing Faculty and Staff
LIN ZHAN, Ph.D., RN, Dean
SHIRLEATHA LEE, PHD, RN, CNE Associate Dean of Academic Programs
REBECCA ADKINS (2010), Assistant Clinical Professor: B.S.Ed., 1987, University of Memphis; A.D.N., 1994, Shelby State Community College; B.S.N., 1996, University of Memphis; M.S.N., 1997, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
CULETA ARMSTRONG (2010), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Millikin University; M.S.N., University of Phoenix
MICHELLE BALDWIN (2015), Assistant Clinical Professor: B.S.B.A., 1997, B.S.N., 2005, Union University; D.N.P, 2015, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
TONI BARGAGLIOTTI (1992), Professor: B.S.N., 1976, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; M.S.N., 1978, D.N.Sc., 1984, University of California at San Francisco
LISA BEASLEY (2010), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2005, University of Memphis; M.S.N., 2010, University of Memphis; D.N.P. 2015, University of Alabama
LEIGH ANN BRECKENRIDGE (2009), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Mississippi College; M.S.N. University of Kentucky, Postmaster’s FNP certificate, University of Memphis
JACQUELINE BOWEN BUFORD (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., University of Memphis; M.S.N., Walden University
DIANE BUTLER (2011 ), Clinical Associate Professor: B.S.N., University of Memphis; M.S.N., University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Postmaster’s FNP certificate, Belmont University; D.N.P., Oakland University
GLORIA CARR (2002), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1992, Union University; M.S.N., 1997, University of Tennessee-Memphis; Ph.D., 2007, University of Texas, Arlington
HOI SING CHUNG (), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., M.S., University of Hong Kong; Ph.D. University of Hong Kong
TRACY COLLINS (2007), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1998, University of Memphis; M.S.N., 2002, University of Tennessee Health Science Center – Memphis; D.N.P., 2014, University of Alabama
JULIE CUPPLES (2014), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2005, Murray State; M.S.N. 2013, The University of Memphis
JILL DAPREMONT (2006), Associate Professor: B.S.N., 1983, Dillard University; M.S.N., 1987, Louisiana State University; Ed.D., 2008, Argosy University
MARY ELLIOTTE (2007): Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2003, University of Memphis; M.S.N., 2005, University of Memphis; D.N.P., 2014, University of Alabama
BELINDA FLEMING (2009), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Southern Adventist University; M.S.N., University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Ph.D., University of Tennessee Health Science Center
MARIE GILL (2014), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1988, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; M.S.N. 2006, The University of Memphis; Ph.D., University of Tennessee Health Science Center
BRADLEY HARRELL (2015), Assistant Professor: BSN, 2003, University of Memphis; MSN, 2006, University of Memphis; DNP, 2009, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
JOY HOFFMAN (2005) Clinical Assistant Professor: B.A. in Nursing, 1996, St. Olaf College; M.S.N., 2001, University of Wisconsin - Madison; D.N.P., 2012, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
SHERI HOWARD (2011), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2008, University of Phoenix; M.S.N., 2010, University of Phoenix; Ph.D., 2017, William Carey University
MELANIE JACOBS (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University; M.S.N., University of Memphis
STACEY D. LABARRE-POWELL (2016), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1990, University of Memphis; M.S.H.C.A., 1992, College of St. Francis; M.S.N., 1996, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; D.N.P., 2016, Union University
SHIRLEATHA LEE (2005), Associate Professor: B.S.N., 2002, University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S.N., 2004, Union University; Ph.D. 2009. University of Tennessee Health Science Center
LEE, SOHYE (2017), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Ajou University, South Korea; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
KAYE LITANO (2012), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Union University; M.S.N., Union University
ANNAPOORNA MARY (2012), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1999, Madras Medical College; M.S.N., 2002, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute; Ph.D., 2007, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
MARY MCDOUGAL (2011), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1977, University of Arkansas; M.S.N., 1998, Arkansas State University
CANDACE MCGOWEN (2016), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2000, University of Colorado; M.S.N., 2009, University of Memphis
ROSEMARY MCLAUGHLIN (2016), Clinical Associate Professor: B.S.N., 1982, Harding University; M.S.N., 1988, University of Arkansas Medical Sciences; Ph.D. 2009, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
ELIZABETH MOORE (2014), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.A., 2001, Hendrix College; B.S.N., 2004, University of Arkansas; M.S.N., 2011, Walden University
RENEE MORRIS (2013), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1989; M.S.N., 2012, University of Memphis
CATHERIN MURPHY (2018), Clinical Associate Professor: B.S.N., 1994, Curry College; M.B.A., 1998, Anna Maria College
KATHY O’CONNOR-WRAY (2016), Clinical Associate Professor: A.S.N., 1991, B.S.N., 1998, M.B.A., 2000, D.N.P., 2013, Union University; M.S.N., 2006, University of Memphis
ANGELA S. OIGBOKIE (2014). Clinical Assistant Professor: BSN, 2001, Union University-Germantown; MSN, MBA-HCM., 2010, University of PhoenixSHKENDIE PAPRANIKU (2012), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Wagner College; M.S.N., University of Memphis; Postmaster’s FNP certificate, University of Memphis
FELESHA PERRY (2011), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., University of Memphis; M.S.N., Arkansas State University; Postmaster’s NE certificate, Arkansas State University; Postmaster’s FNP certificate, University of Memphis; D.N.P., University of Alabama.
TRACEY POWER (2016), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2008, University of Memphis; M.S.N., 2011, University of Memphis.
MARCY C. PURNELL (2011), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., University of Tennessee Health Science Center; M.S.N., University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2016, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
TERESA RICHARDSON (2008), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.A., 1978, University of South Florida; M.S.N., 2004, Vanderbilt University; D.N.P., 2010, Vanderbilt University
PAULETTE ROBERTSON (2006), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1982, Memphis State University; M.P.A., 1987, M.S.N., 2005, University of Memphis
JUDITH ROSENBERG (2015), Assistant Professor: B.S.N.,1977, State University of New York, College at Brockport; M.S., 1982, State University of New York; State University of New York at Buffalo; M.P.H., 1993, University of South Florida; Ph.D., 2002, University of South Florida
JASON SASSER (2014), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2008, The University of Memphis; M.S.N., University of Memphis; D.N.P., 2017, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.
CHRISTIE SCHROTBERGER (2012), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., University of South Alabama; M.S.N., Union University; Ph.D., (2017) William Carey University
NAKIESHA SHEPHERD (2012), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Sanford University; M.S.N., Sanford University
MELISSA SHOAFF (2008), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2002, University of Memphis; M.S.N., 2007, University of Memphis
KAY SIMS (2009), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1991, Union University; M.S.N., 1993, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
KIMBERLY SMITH (2011), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., Baptist College of Health Science; M.S.N., 2011, University of Memphis
GENAE STRONG (2007), Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1991, University of South Alabama; M.S.N., 1998, University of Kentucky; Ph.D., 2005, University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Memphis
TERRI TROTTER (2005), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2002, M.S.N., 2005, University of Memphis
JANET TUCKER (2017), Assistant Professor: Diploma, 1979, Methodist School of Nursing; B.S.N., 1985, Memphis State University; M.S.N., 2010, University of Memphis; Ph.D, 2016, University of Alabama at Birmingham
BEVERLY WEST (2006), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 1985, Memphis State University; M.S.N., 2006, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2017, Capella University
LAUREN WILLIAMS (2017), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2008, Union University; M.S.N., 2015, Union University; Post Master’s FNP Certificate, 2016, Union University
Y’ESHA WILLIAMS (2016), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2008, The University of Mississippi; M.S.N., 2012, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Ph.D., 2016, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
JANYE WILSON (2015), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2002, The University of Memphis; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University
GLENDA WOTHERS (2015), Clinical Assistant Professor: B.S.N., 2002, University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S.N., 2013, University of Memphis
LIN ZHAN (2010), Professor: BS, 1980, West China Medical University; MSN, 1987, Boston University; Ph.D., 1993, Boston College
University College Faculty and Staff
JOANNE GIKAS, Ed.D., Interim Dean
DOROTHY HALE, Ed.D., Interim Assistant Dean
COLIN CHAPELL, Ph.D., Graduate Coordinator - MALS & MPS
Advising Staff
MARY CRITES, Online Academic Services Coordinator, Academic Advisor
ERNEST HENDLEY, Baccalaureate Contract Advisor
MALINDA MCDANIEL, Academic Advisor
DANESHA WINFREY, Academic Advisor
DEBBIE WYATT, Academic Advisor
JACQUELYN D. COLE, Graduation Analyst
Office Staff
ELIZABETH BUCK, Office Associate
CHANG CHOI, Business Officer
PATRICIA HARRIS, Senior Administrative Secretary
LAURA ROBBINS, Office Associate
Faculty
JOY HUNTER AUSTIN (2012), Instructor: M.Ed., 1976, University of Memphis; M.A., 1978, D.A. 1983, University of Mississippi
HANS H. CHUN (2010), Instructor: B.A., M.A., 2005, Ed.D., 2008, University of the Pacific
HAL FREEMAN (2012), Lecturer: M.B.A., 1999, Union University
CURTIS HART (2014), Instructor: B.S., 1971, M.S., 1972 Murray State University
CYNTHIA HILL (2012), Lecturer: M.B.A., 2007, Centenary College
TIFFANY JOHNSON (2014), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A. 1999, University of Miami; J.D., 2002, Georgetown University
RADIE KRUEGER (2014), Instructor: M.S., 2004, Ed.D., 2008, Nova Southeastern University
DAN LATTIMORE (1987), Professor: B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968 Texas Christian University; M.A., 1968, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 1972, University of Wisconsin-Madison
RAMONA SONIN LEE (2016) Clinical Associate Professor, B.A., 1993, M.F.A, 1998, University of Memphis
HERBERT MCCREE (2014), M.S., 1992, Ed.D., 1996, University of Memphis
LORRAINE MEINERS-LOVEL (2012), Instructor/Coordinator: B.A., Southeastern Louisiana University; M.A., 2011, University of Memphis
ADELIA NASON (2014), Instructor: M.S.W., 1995, Barry University
LORETTA RUDD (2013), Clinical Associate Professor: M.Ed., 1997, Tarleton State University; M.A., 1987, University of Texas; Ph.D., 2003, Baylor University
THOMAS A. RUSSELL (2006), Instructor: B.A., 1976, Furman University; M.Div., 1980, Gordon-Conwell Theological School; M.A., 1992, Ph.D., 1999, Vanderbilt University
RON SERINO (2017) Instructor: B.A., 1993, Emory University; M.Div., 1996, Union Theoligical Seminary; Ph.D., 2016, Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University
SO YOUNG SONG (2017) Clinical Assistant Professor: Ph.D., 2017, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management Faculty
Faculty
RADESH PALAKURTHI, Ph.D., Director
EUN-KYONG CHOI (2013), Assistant Professor: B.B.A., 2005, Paichai University, South Korea; M.S., 2008, Florida International University; Ph.D., 2013, Texas Tech University
RADESH PALAKURTHI (2012), Intercontinental Hotels Group Chair of Excellence Professor, Director: B.S., 1988, Florida International University; M.S., 1991, Purdue University; Ph.D., 1995, The Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., 2002, San Jose State University
CAROL A. SIKES (2009), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1985, Western Illinois University; M.B.A., 2000, Nichols State University; Ph.D., 2007, Purdue University
INNA SOIFER (2013), Instructor: B.B.A., 2000, M.S., 2006, Udmurt State University, Russia
Helen Hardin Honors College Faculty and Staff
MELINDA JONES, Ph.D., Director
BETSY LOE, M.S., Assistant Director
ROBERT YELLE, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History and Honors
PAUL MEGO, Ph.D., Honors Faculty Coordinator, Lambuth Campus
University Libraries Faculty and Staff
SYLVERNA V. FORD, Ph.D., Dean
JOHN EDWARD EVANS (1980), Associate Professor: B.A., 1974, Kansas Wesleyan; M.S., 1977, University of Illinois; Ed.D., 1989, Memphis State University
SYLVERNA V. FORD (2000), Professor, Dean: B.S., 1972, M.L.S., 1974, University of Maryland; Ph.D., 1995, University of Pittsburgh
EDWIN G. FRANK (1994), Associate Professor: B.A., 1976, Memphis State University; M.L.S., 1993, University of Tennessee, M.A., 1999, University of Memphis
MARY K. FREILICH (1985), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1970, M.A., 1971, Purdue University; M.L.S., 1982, State University of New York-Albany
ANNELLE R. HUGGINS (1981), Associate Professor: B.S., 1969, Central State University; M.L.S., 1970, Vanderbilt University; M.Ed., 1975, Texas A&M University
ROBERT T. IVEY (1987), Associate Professor: A.B., 1966, M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1973, M S.L.S., 1976, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
JOYCE A. McKIBBEN (1979), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1971, Eckerd College; M.A.L.S., 1972, University of Kentucky; M.A. 1979, University of Florida
ANNA B. NEAL (1980), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1973, University of Kentucky; M.L.S., 1978, Vanderbilt University; M.M., 1986, Memphis State University
ELIZABETH H. PARK (1983), Professor: A.B., 1966, Stanford University; M.L.S., 1972, State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. 1989, Memphis State University
MARGARET ROBINSON (1994), Associate Professor: B.A., 1983, Centenary College; M.L.S., 1992, Indiana University
PERVEEN K. RUSTOMFRAM (1995), Associate Professor: B.S.W., 1979, Bombay University: M.A., 1984, University of Hyderabad; M.L.S., 1987, University of Tennessee
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