Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateAaron, Joshua R. Associate Professor Management PHD 2008 University of Alabama 2014

MBA 2003 University of AlabamaBS 2001 University of Alabama

Aber, Jeremy W. Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 2012 Kansas State University 2013MA 2007 Kansas State UniversityBFA 2005 Emporia State University

Abernathy, Elizabeth R. Instructor Accounting MBA 1981 Vanderbilt University 2008BA 1977 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Abeykoon, Sumeda B. Lecturer Mathematical Sciences PHD 2012 University of Cincinnati 2018MS 2018 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 2007 University of CincinnatiBS 2001 University of Peradeniya

Abolins, Mark J. Professor Geosciences PHD 1999 California Institute of Technology 1998MS 1996 California Institute of TechnologyBA 1992 University of California, Berkeley

Abston, Kristie Alice Assistant Professor Management PHD 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017MS 2004 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1995 East Tennessee State University

Acquah, Theophilus Barnabas Kobina Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2017 East Tennessee State University 2017BSED 2011 University of Cape Coast

Adamson, Carla Jayne Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University 2001BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Aday, Ronald H. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1976 Oklahoma State University ‐ Oklahoma City 1980MS 1971 University of TulsaBS 1966 Oklahoma State University ‐ Oklahoma City

Aderholdt, William Ferrol Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2016 Tennessee Technological University 2018MS 2011 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 2008 Tennessee Technological University

2019‐20 Faculty 1

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateAggarwal, Rajesh Associate Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1987 University of Texas at Arlington 1990

MS 1985 University of Texas at ArlingtonMS 1984 University of Texas at ArlingtonBT 1981 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Akins, Joseph Louis Professor Recording Industry EDD 2006 Tennessee State University 2000EDS 2003 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMA 1991 Radford UniversityBM 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Al Tobasei, Rafet Faeq Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2017 Middle Tennessee State University 2019MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2007 Tennessee State University

Albakry, Mohammed Alshahat Professor English PHD 2005 Northern Arizona University 2005MA 2001 University of Massachusetts DartmouthMA 1995 Alexandria UniversityBA 1994 Alexandria University

Aliquo, Don J. Professor Music MM 1994 Duquesne University 1999BS 1992 Duquesne University

Allen, Douglas Loyd Lecturer Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 2019 Florida State University 2019

MA 2014 Columbus State UniversityBS 2011 Troy University

Allen, Harry William Associate Professor Aerospace EDS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 1996MED 1996 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University

Alley, Vivian R. M. Professor University Studies EDD 1997 Tennessee State University 1985EDS 1992 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1985 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University

Alleyne, Michael Randolph Professor Recording Industry PHD 1996 University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados 2000BA 1992 University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados

2019‐20 Faculty 2

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateAllgood, Alizabeth Ann Lecturer Marketing MBA 1997 Canisius College 2014

BA 1993 Canisius CollegeAlligood, Stephen Leon Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media MFA 2007 Goucher College 2008

ABJ 1975 University of Georgia

Altman, Elliot Charles Professor Biology PHD 1991 California Institute of Technology 2010BS 1980 Texas A&M UniversityBS 1979 Texas A&M University

Ambruster, Watson LecturerWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

MAT 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2005

BA 1988 Utah State UniversityAS 1986 Brigham Young University‐Idaho

Amey, Foster K. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1997 Bowling Green State University 1999MA 1994 Bowling Green State UniversityBA 1979 University of Cape Coast

Ananth, Priya Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2007 Ohio State University 2008

MA 1999 Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityBS 1994 University of Delhi

Anderson, Anne Marie Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2003 University of Arizona 2018MBA 1998 University of TulsaBS 1987 United States Military Academy

Anfinson, Erin Kaye Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2003 University of Connecticut 2005BA 2001 University of Northern Iowa

Apigian, Charles Hairabed Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2003 University of Toledo 2002MBA 1998 Wayne State UniversityBSBA 1995 Bowling Green State University

Arbour, Jessica Hilary Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2015 University of Toronto 2019BS 2009 Dalhousie University

Ariail, Catherine Murray Lecturer History PHD 2018 University of Miami 2018MA 2013 University of GeorgiaBA 2009 Sewanee:  The University of the South

2019‐20 Faculty 3

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateArik, Murat Assistant Professor Management PHD 2001 University of Connecticut 2015

MA 1994 Syracuse UniversityBA 1989 Ankara University

Arndt, Michael John Professor Music DMA 2004 Arizona State University 2002MM 1998 University of MinnesotaBM 1995 University of Missouri‐Kansas City

Arroyo, Fred Assistant Professor English PHD 2001 University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee 2017MA 1997 Purdue UniversityMFA 1997 Warren Wilson CollegeBA 1994 Purdue University

Asbury, Mary E. Associate Professor Communication Studies PHD 2011 University of Kansas 2011MS 2006 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleAB 2004 University of GeorgiaAB 2004 University of Georgia

Asthana, Sanjay Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2003 University of Minnesota 2003MPHI 1993 University of HyderabadMA 1992 University of HyderabadBS 1985 Osmania University

Austin, M. Jill Professor Management DBA 1986 Mississippi State University 1985MBA 1981 Delta State UniversityBBA 1980 Delta State University

Avila, Jacob A. Associate Professor Concrete and Construction Management DPPD 2013 University of Southern California 2018

MBA 2008 California Baptist UniversityBA 2002 Pepperdine University

Ayers, Cynthia Denise Instructor Human Sciences MS 1985 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014BS 1982 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Babb, Tyler Adam Associate Professor Aerospace MED 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2013BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University

Bachman, Maria Professor English PHD 1998 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014MA 1991 George Mason UniversityBA 1987 George Washington University

2019‐20 Faculty 4

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBacon, Chris Allen Assistant Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2017 University of Kansas 2017

MS 2008 University of Illinois at Urbana‐ChampaignBS 2001 Murray State University

Baggarly, Michael D. Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2002 University of Iowa 2002MA 2001 University of IowaBFA 1999 Western Kentucky University

Bahmanziari, Tammy Renai Ezell Associate Professor Accounting PHD 2006 Southern Illinois University 2006MBA 1988 Murray State UniversityBSBA 1996 University of Tennessee at MartinBSBA 1986 University of Tennessee at Martin

Bailey, Frank C. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Clemson University 1994BS 1987 Rhodes College

Baird, Frank C. Associate Professor Recording Industry MED 2008 Belmont University 2013BA 1987 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Bakari, Adonijah L. Associate Professor History PHD 1999 Temple University 1994MA 1990 Northeastern Illinois UniversityBS 1986 Tuskegee University

Baker, Grover C. Associate Professor User Services MS 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006MSM 1995 Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryBM 1992 Belmont University

Balachandran, Martha E. Professor Marketing EDD 1991 University of Memphis 1999MBE 1983 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1974 Middle Tennessee State University

Baran, Emily Bruderle Associate Professor History PHD 2011 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012MA 2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBA 2003 Macalester College

Barbosa, Salvador E. Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2014 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2015MS 1993 University of IdahoBS 1987 University of North Carolina at PembrokeAA 1986 Campbell University

2019‐20 Faculty 5

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBarksdale, Bonnie Anthony Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2018 Texas Woman's University 2019

MED 2013 Texas Christian UniversityBS 2002 Texas Woman's University

Barnas, Frank Anthony Lecturer Media Arts EDS 2014 Florida State University 2019MFA 1992 University of Texas at AustinBJ 1987 University of Missouri

Barnas, Marie Michelle Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 2010 Georgia College & State University 2016MFA 2005 Ohio UniversityBA 2000 West Virginia State UniversityAS 2000 West Virginia State University

Barnet, Richard Professor Recording Industry PHD 1986 Arizona State University 1991MM 1975 Ithaca CollegeBM 1971 Illinois State University

Barnett, Claudia Professor English PHD 1994 Ohio State University 1994MA 1990 Ohio State UniversityAB 1988 Cornell University

Barnwal, Rajesh K. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1990 University of Windsor 1994MS 1991 University of Western OntarioMS 1983 Indian Statistical InstituteBS 1982 Indian Statistical Institute

Barry, Vaughn W. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2011 University of South Carolina 2011MS 2007 Ball State UniversityBS 2005 Brigham Young University

Barsky, Marsha Diane Associate Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2003 University of Colorado Boulder 2007BFA 1999 Arizona State University

Bartel, Bradley N. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1974 University of Missouri 2010BA 1970 CUNY Brooklyn College

Baskin, Ginelle Dawn Lecturer User Services MS 2005 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2020BA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 6

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBast, James Henry Instructor Management MBA 1989 University of Toledo 2016

BBA 1988 University of Toledo

Baum, Charles L. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1999 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1999BA 1995 Wake Forest University

Baxter, Sarah Kathleen Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2012 University of South Florida 2012MA 2008 University of South FloridaBS 2006 Seton Hall University

Beckman, Wendy Sue Professor Aerospace EDD 1998 Saint Louis University 2005MS 1991 Missouri University of Science and TechnologyBSIE 1989 North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Bedekar, Vishwas Associate Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2009 University of Texas at Arlington 2013MS 2006 University of Texas at ArlingtonBE 2002 University of Mumbai

Belcher, Deborah Gwyn Professor Human Sciences MFA 1988 University of Georgia 1991BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 1982 Young Harris College

Belcher, Donald Gregory Scott Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2000 Louisiana State University 2007MS 1994 University of WyomingBED 1989 University of Saskatchewan

Benson, Sandra Smith Professor Accounting JD 1990 University of Georgia 2006BA 1982 Vanderbilt University

Bergemann, Sarah Elizabeth Professor Biology PHD 2002 University of Wyoming 2007MA 1998 Humboldt State UniversityBS 1996 Humboldt State University

Bernstein, Stuart E. Professor Psychology PHD 1996 Michigan State University 1998MA 1992 Michigan State UniversityBA 1988 University of Rochester

Bhadury, Poushali Assistant Professor English PHD 2017 University of Florida 2017MA 2010 University of FloridaMA 2008 Jadavpur UniversityBA 2006 Jadavpur University

2019‐20 Faculty 7

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBicker, Kevin L. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 2010 University of South Carolina 2013

BA 2006 Bluffton University

Billings, Sandra M. Lecturer Information Systems and Analytics MBA 2012 Gardner‐Webb University 2019BS 2009 Winston‐Salem State University

Binkley, Helen Marie Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1996 Temple University 2004MS 1988 University of DelawareBS 1985 University of Delaware

Black, Shannon Elizabeth Lecturer Psychology MED 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2018BA 1997 Valparaiso University

Black, Thomas Lea Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2008 University of Mississippi 2011MED 1989 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBA 1984 University of Mississippi

Blackmon, Charles Otis Assistant Professor Recording Industry BS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University 2014

Blackwell, Aleka Akoyunoglou Associate Professor English PHD 1998 Boston University 2001AM 1991 University of Illinois at Urbana‐ChampaignBS 1989 Northwestern University

Blair, Robert B. Professor Marketing PHD 1993 Louisiana State University 1996MBE 1987 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1986 Oral Roberts University

Blake, Kenneth R. Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 1997 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1996MA 1990 Marshall UniversityBA 1988 Marshall University

Blankenship, Kathryn Guillot Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2011 Vanderbilt University 2014MS 2003 University of Texas at DallasBS 2002 University of Houston

Bodle, John V. Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 1993 Ohio University 1993MS 1992 Ohio UniversityBA 1977 San Jose State University

2019‐20 Faculty 8

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Boehm, Alan D. Professor Collection Development and Management PHD 1992 Indiana University 1999

MA 1997 University of MissouriMA 1980 University of Wisconsin‐MadisonAB 1975 Indiana University

Bogle, Virginia Rials Instructor Human Sciences MS 2000 Mississippi State University 2008BS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

Bollman, Robin Terese Instructor Mathematical Sciences MST 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2011BS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University

Bombardi, Ronald J. Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1984 Marquette University 1984BA 1975 Le Moyne College

Boulware, Beverly Joan Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1994 Ball State University 2007MSED 1980 Indiana UniversityBSED 1977 Indiana University

Bowen, Edward N. Associate Professor Media Arts MA 1982 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2010BA 1979 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bowman, Angela Shane Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2018MA 2014 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 2011 Eastern Illinois University

Boyd, Debra Sue Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2009 Austin Peay State University 2010BS 2006 Austin Peay State University

Boyd, Scott J. Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1988 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2004BA 1985 Xavier University

Boyer‐Pennington, Michelle E. Professor Psychology PHD 1995 University of Florida 1995MS 1992 University of FloridaBA 1990 Emory University

Boyle, Mike Alan Professor University Studies PHD 1994 Texas A&M University 2006MS 1992 Abilene Christian UniversityBS 1991 Abilene Christian University

2019‐20 Faculty 9

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBradley, Susan K. Lecturer Accounting JD 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012

AB 1983 Western Kentucky University

Brant, Sarah Noelle Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2019 University of Georgia 2019MA 2009 Montclair State UniversityBS 2006 Virginia State University

Brantley, William O. Professor English PHD 1991 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 1992MA 1981 Georgia State UniversityBA 1977 Georgia State University

Breault, Kevin D. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1986 University of Chicago 1999MA 1982 University of WashingtonBA 1978 Reed College

Brewer, Gaylord Professor English PHD 1992 Ohio State University 1993MA 1988 Ohio State UniversityBA 1985 University of Louisville

Brewer, Janis Lin Lecturer Nursing DNP 2013 Carlow University 2019MSN 2004 Wheeling Jesuit UniversityBSN 1995 Waynesburg University

Brickey, Janis Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006MS 1994 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1980 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Brinthaupt, Thomas M. Professor Psychology PHD 1989 University of Pittsburgh 1990MA 1984 St Bonaventure UniversityBS 1980 SUNY Oneonta

Brooker, Margaret L. Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2009 University of Texas at Austin 2014BA 1998 Yale University

Brooks, Juanita G. Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2006 University of Arkansas 2008MBA 1995 University of Arkansas at Little RockBBA 1993 University of Arkansas at Little Rock

2019‐20 Faculty 10

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBrooks, Stoney L. Assistant Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2013 Washington State University 2014

MS 2007 Colorado State UniversityBBA 2005 Colorado Mesa UniversityBS 2005 Colorado Mesa University

Brown, Alan D. Lecturer Geosciences MS 2002 Illinois State University 2005BS 1997 Illinois State University

Brown, Danielle D. Lecturer Biology PHD 2011 University of California, Davis 2013MS 2006 University of California, DavisBS 2001 Cornell University

Brown, Heather J. Professor Concrete and Construction Management PHD 2001 Tennessee Technological University 2001

MS 1998 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 1997 Tennessee Technological University

Brown, Matthew L. Lecturer English PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2010MA 2009 Western Washington UniversityBA 2005 Southern Illinois University

Browning, Stacey G. Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2015 Vanderbilt University 2016MSN 2013 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 2007 Tennessee Technological University

Bruce, Jaime E. Lecturer Human Sciences DPH 2014 Boston University 2017MA 2003 Mills CollegeBA 2001 Wake Forest University

Buckner, Laura McHughes Senior Instructor Marketing MBA 2001 Vanderbilt University 2003BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University

Bullington, Kimball E. Professor Management PHD 1996 Mississippi State University 1998MS 1989 Auburn UniversityBS 1981 University of Oklahoma

Bundage, Raphael B. Professor Music DMA 1986 University of Rochester 1985MM 1983 University of RochesterBM 1976 Texas Christian UniversityBME 1975 Texas Christian University

2019‐20 Faculty 11

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateBurden, Donald A. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1993 University of Louisville 1999

MS 1989 University of LouisvilleBS 1987 University of Louisville

Burge, Matthew Lewis Lecturer Media Arts MFA 1996 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2019BA 1993 University of South Florida

Burleson, Matthew C. Lecturer English MA 2001 Vanderbilt University 2001BA 1993 Abilene Christian University

Burnett, Jeri Layne Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2017MA 2009 Eastern Michigan UniversityBACOMM 2007 Bowling Green State University

Burriss, Larry L. Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 1983 Ohio State University 1979JD 2006 Purdue University Global: DavenportMA 1978 University of OklahomaMA 1972 Ohio State UniversityBA 1971 Ohio State University

Butler, Kyle A. Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2004 Southern Illinois University 2004MSED 2000 Eastern Illinois UniversityBS 1997 Eastern Illinois University

Butler, Ralph Milton Professor Computer Science PHD 1985 Missouri University of Science and Technology 2000MS 1981 Missouri University of Science and TechnologyBS 1976 Tennessee Technological University

Butler, William H. Assistant Professor Biology MS 1970 Tennessee State University 1988BA 1963 Fisk University

Calahan, Rebecca Sue Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1990 Auburn University 1987MS 1981 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University

Callender, Mark N. Associate Professor Aerospace PHD 2013 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2005MS 2003 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 12

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Campbell, Alan Patrick Assistant ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2016 Universidad Pablo de Olavide 2019

MA 2012 Universidad Pablo de OlavideMAE 2007 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBA 2006 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Cancryn, Dina Sandra Associate Professor Music MM 1988 Indiana University 1989BM 1985 University of Rochester

Caputo, Jennifer L. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2000 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2000MS 1996 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBA 1994 Connecticut College

Carleton, David Edward Associate ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1986 Purdue University 1994

MA 1983 Purdue UniversityBA 1981 University of Connecticut

Carlsen, Robert L. Lecturer Communication Studies PHD 2018 Southern Illinois University 2017MS 2010 Southern Illinois UniversityBA 2000 SUNY University at Buffalo

Carter, Jessica Gentry Professor Agriculture PHD 2001 Texas Tech University 2002MS 1998 Western Kentucky UniversityBS 1996 Western Kentucky University

Carter, John L. Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2017MA 2008 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 2005 Middle Tennessee State University

Casal, Elvira Professor English PHD 1993 Vanderbilt University 1996MA 1977 University of MichiganBA 1976 Tulane University

Castelo, Ethan D. Lecturer English MFA 2006 Southern Illinois University 2010BA 1998 Indiana University

Caswell Moore, Shelley P. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2013 Trident University International 2010MSN 1987 Barry UniversityBS 1981 SUNY Polytechnic Institute

2019‐20 Faculty 13

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateCaukin, Nancy Gail Associate Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2010 Tennessee State University 2013

MST 2001 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1989 Middle Tennessee State University

Chaney, James P. Assistant Professor Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 2013 Louisiana State University 2014

MS 2007 Western Kentucky UniversityBA 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Chao, Yuan Ling Professor History PHD 1995 University of California, Los Angeles 1995MA 1983 University of California, Santa BarbaraBA 1981 Hong Kong Baptist University

Chen, Chong Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1990 University of Kentucky 1990MS 1984 Tianjin UniversityBE 1982 Hebei University of Technology

Chevrette, Roberta Jean Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2016 Arizona State University 2017MA 2012 Arizona State UniversityBA 2009 California State University, Sacramento

Chilsen, Paul Joseph Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 1995 Columbia College Chicago 2015BS 1986 University of Wisconsin‐Stevens Point

Chong, Ngee S. Professor Chemistry PHD 1991 University of Georgia 1998MS 1986 Iowa State UniversityBA 1981 Hanover College

Chorley, Sarah Kathryn Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2018 University of Colorado Boulder 2018MA 2012 University of ArkansasBA 2009 University of Oklahoma

Chusuei, Charles C. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1997 George Mason University 2010MS 1995 George Mason UniversityBS 1989 James Madison University

Cirillo McCarthy, Erica Lynn Assistant Professor English PHD 2012 University of Arizona 2018MA 2006 Florida Atlantic UniversityBA 2003 Florida Atlantic University

2019‐20 Faculty 14

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateClanton, Beverly K. Senior Instructor Health and Human Performance PHD 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2005

MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1988 Middle Tennessee State University

Clark, Adam L. Associate Professor Music DMA 2008 University of Cincinnati 2014MM 2004 University of Texas at AustinBM 2002 University of California, Santa Barbara

Clark, Carol L. Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1990 Northwestern University 1988MS 1985 Northwestern UniversityBS 1983 Campbellsville University

Clark, David N. Instructor Health and Human Performance MPT 1995 University of Evansville 2016BSPT 1995 University of Evansville

Clark, Leigh Anne Associate Professor Management PHD 2007 Southern Illinois University 2007JD 1992 Emory UniversityBA 1988 Mississippi State University

Clark, Linda M. Professor University Studies EDD 2006 Vanderbilt University 1998EDS 2001 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMST 1997 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University

Clark, Patricia Lynn Instructor Theatre and Dance BA 1980 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

Clark, Stanley Joe Professor Accounting PHD 1991 University of Kentucky 2011MPA 1985 University of Southern MississippiBSBA 1982 University of Southern Mississippi

Clark, W. Jeff Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1989 Northwestern University 1988MBA 1983 Northern Illinois UniversityMA 1977 Scarritt College for Christian WorkersBA 1975 Scarritt College for Christian Workers

Clark, William Randall Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2002 Georgia State University 2005MMR 1992 University of GeorgiaBBA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University

Cobb, Christina Monique Assistant Professor University Studies EDD 2017 Tennessee State University 2011MS 2009 Tennessee State UniversityBS 2007 Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 15

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateCobb, Stefanie Marie Assistant Professor Art and Design MFA 2019 Jacksonville State University 2019

BFA 2011 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2006 Middle Tennessee State University

Cobb, Vincent A. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Idaho State University 2002MS 1989 University of Texas at TylerBA 1987 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Cochrane, Laura Ellen Associate Professor Art and Design PHD 2009 University of Delaware 2009MS 1999 Simmons UniversityMA 1996 University of Texas at AustinBA 1993 University of California, Davis

Coleman, Keonte C. Assistant Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2018 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2018MS 2003 Syracuse UniversityBS 2002 Jackson State University

Collette, Ann Cameron Lecturer Educational Leadership EDD 2011 Trevecca Nazarene University 2019MA 1990 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 1986 Tennessee Technological University

Collier, Cosette R. Professor Recording Industry MA 1992 University of Memphis 1993BFA 1985 University of Memphis

Collins, Joe D. Assistant Professor Geosciences PHD 2016 University of Texas at El Paso 2018MS 2012 Mississippi State UniversityBA 2010 Mississippi State University

Collins, Laura Rachael Instructor Geosciences MS 2005 Mississippi State University 2005BS 1998 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 1994 Tri‐County Technical College

Colson, Janet M. Professor Human Sciences PHD 1990 Florida State University 1990MS 1978 University of Southern MississippiBSED 1977 Mississippi College

Comas, James Nick Associate Professor English PHD 1987 University of Southern California 2006MA 1981 University of Southern CaliforniaBA 1975 University of Utah

2019‐20 Faculty 16

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateCombest, Christopher Craig Assistant Professor Music DMA 2009 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2016

MM 2005 University of LouisvilleBM 2001 Eastern Kentucky University

Conceison, Michelle Assistant Professor Recording Industry MBA 2003 Simmons University 2018BA 1998 Tufts University

Contreras, Bethany Pauline Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2017 Utah State University 2018MS 2012 Florida Institute of TechnologyBS 2008 Arizona State University

Cook, Jane Claire Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2012 University of Missouri 2012MS 2007 Ohio State UniversityBS 2004 Baylor University

Coons, John Michael Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2010MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 2000 Frostburg State UniversityBS 1996 Southeast Missouri State University

Cooper, Cathy A. Associate Professor Nursing EDD 2008 University of St. Thomas 2008MSN 1988 Indiana University‐Purdue University IndianapolisBSN 1975 Indiana State University

Cooper, Thomas Clay Lecturer History PHD 2014 University of Florida 2014MA 2010 University of FloridaBA 2008 Furman University

Cornish, Craig Steven Professor Music MM 1991 University of Kentucky 2002BM 1980 University of Kentucky

Corns, Kevin Michael Assistant Professor Aerospace PHD 2014 Capella University 2016MBA 2007 Embry‐Riddle Aeronautical UniversityBS 1989 Metropolitan State University of Denver

Cottle, Frederick Steven Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2012 Auburn University 2011MBA 2003 University of PhoenixBST 1984 Auburn University

Crabtree, William Earle Professor Recording Industry MED 2005 Cambridge College 2006BS 1990 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 17

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateCraig, Dorothy V. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1997 Tennessee State University 1996

EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 1988 East Carolina UniversityBS 1986 East Carolina University

Craig, Paul A. Professor Aerospace EDD 1998 Tennessee State University 1993EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 1980 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University

Craze, Jennifer Ross Lecturer Health and Human Performance EDS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2004MS 1995 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University

Creighton, Yvonne Marie Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2013 Austin Peay State University 2014BSN 2008 Middle Tennessee State University

Crews, Don A. Assistant Professor Aerospace MS 2008 Embry‐Riddle Aeronautical University 2014MDV 1974 Moravian CollegeBS 1969 North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Cribb, Joshua W. Professor Geosciences PHD 1993 Ohio State University 1993MS 1986 George Washington UniversityBS 1983 Vanderbilt University

Crooks, Catherine Elizabeth Instructor Psychology PHD 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1997MED 1985 University of HoustonBS 1981 Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry

Cruikshank, Sally A. Assistant Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2013 Ohio University 2017MS 2009 Ohio UniversityBS 2003 West Virginia University

Cui, Song Associate Professor Agriculture PHD 2011 Texas Tech University 2013BS 2006 Lanzhou University

Cyzak, David John Assistant Professor Music DMA 2016 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2019MM 2011 University of HartfordBM 2009 Oberlin College & Conservatory

2019‐20 Faculty 18

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Da, Jun ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2000 University of Texas at Austin 2000

MA 1993 Ohio UniversityBS 1985 Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Dabbs, Douglas Clark Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2010 Savannah College of Art and Design 2017BFA 2007 Savannah College of Art and Design

Dahan, Charles B. Professor Recording Industry MM 2001 SUNY Purchase College 2007BA 1992 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Dalton, Elizabeth Dortch Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2014 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2016MS 2009 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 2004 Sewanee:  The University of the South

Daniel, Lara W. Professor Accounting JD 1983 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1986MBA 1991 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University

Darby, Kathleen Professor Social Work PHD 2007 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2007MSSW 2003 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBSW 2001 Middle Tennessee State University

DAugusta, Carlo Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2013 Bocconi University 2017MBA 2008 University of GenoaBBA 2006 University of Genoa

Davila, Gerardo Professor Music MME 1987 University of North Texas 1987BM 1979 Texas A&M University‐Corpus Christi

Davis, Karen Cornelia Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2014 University of Central Florida 2019MA 2001 North Carolina Central UniversityBS 1998 North Carolina Central University

Davis, Monica E. Instructor Accounting MAC 1987 Auburn University 2005BSBA 1986 Auburn University

Davis, Pamela M. Lecturer English PHD 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2016MA 2002 University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaAB 1976 University of West Georgia

2019‐20 Faculty 19

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateDavis, Teresa L. Professor Psychology PHD 1992 University of Florida 1994

MS 1988 University of FloridaBBA 1981 University of Richmond

Dawson, Andrea L. Associate Professor Music DMA 1999 University of Rochester 2007MM 1996 University of RochesterBA 1993 Oberlin College & ConservatoryBM 1993 Oberlin College & Conservatory

De Clercq, Trevor Owen Associate Professor Recording Industry PHD 2012 Eastman School of Music 2013MA 2008 Eastman School of MusicMM 2000 New York UniversityAB 1996 Cornell University

Dean, Stephanie Hendrick Assistant Professor Media Arts PHD 2013 Umea University 2015MA 2004 Umea UniversityBSED 2000 University of Alabama

Dearing, Karen Renee Assistant Professor User Services MLS 1991 University of Alabama 2007BA 1989 University of North AlabamaAS 1986 Columbia State Community College

DeBoer, Angela Ruth Professor Music MM 2001 Northwestern University 2007BM 1997 DePaul University

Decker, Stephen Clayton Lecturer Communication Studies MTH 1984 Dallas Theological Seminary 2010BSE 1973 Tennessee Technological University

Deme, Mamit Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1990 University of Texas at Austin 1990MS 1980 Jackson State UniversityMPPA 1979 Jackson State UniversityBB 1974 Western Illinois University

Denson, Honey Sparkman Matlock Lecturer English MA 2013 Western New Mexico University 2018BSED 2002 Tennessee Technological University

Dent, Cedric C. Professor Music PHD 1997 University of Maryland 2004MM 1987 University of AlabamaBM 1985 University of Michigan

2019‐20 Faculty 20

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateDetweiler, Eric Steven Assistant Professor English PHD 2016 University of Texas at Austin 2016

MA 2009 University of LouisvilleBA 2007 Belmont University

Devadoss, Christabel Ann Assistant Professor Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 2018 West Virginia University 2018

MA 2014 Kent State UniversityBS 2009 Kent State University

Diaz, Oscar A. ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1997 Arizona State University 1998

MA 1994 Kansas State UniversityBA 1986 Universidad Incca de Colombia

DiCicco, Jonathan M. Associate ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2006 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 2018

BA 1994 Drew University

Dillard, Heather Kaye Associate Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2012 Tennessee State University 2013EDS 2009 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 2007 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Ding, Keying Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 2009 University of Rochester 2013MS 2006 University of RochesterBS 2001 Liaocheng University

Ding, Wandi Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2007MS 2001 Ocean University of ChinaBS 1998 Qingdao University

DiVincenzo, John P. Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 University of Delaware 1996MS 1994 University of DelawareBA 1987 University of Delaware

Dix, Andrew C. Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011MA 2007 Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleBA 2001 Western Illinois University

Dong, Zhijiang Professor Computer Science PHD 2006 Florida International University 2006BS 1994 Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2019‐20 Faculty 21

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateDonham, Tammy Renee Associate Professor Recording Industry MBA 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2013

BS 1991 Western Kentucky University

Donovan, Ellen R. Professor English PHD 1988 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 1990MA 1980 Portland State UniversityBA 1978 Portland State University

Donovan, Kevin J. Professor English PHD 1987 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 1989AB 1978 Boston College

Dopwell, Donna M. Assistant Professor Social Work PHD 2017 Fordham University 2018MSSW 2009 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 2003 SUNY Stony Brook University

Dorris, Terry Eugene Associate Professor Aerospace EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University 1989MED 1991 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1987 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 1987 Volunteer State Community College

Dotson, Carmelita Lavonne Lecturer Social Work EDD 2019 Tennessee State University 2010MSSW 1989 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1986 Tennessee State University

Dougan, John M. Professor Recording Industry PHD 2001 College of William & Mary 2001MA 1998 College of William & MaryBA 1994 Westfield State University

Douglass, Kimberly Lynn Associate Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2019MPA 1997 Tennessee State UniversityBS 1995 Tennessee State University

Dowdy, Jacqueline D. Assistant Professor User Services MLS 1985 University of South Carolina 2000BA 1983 University of South Carolina

Dowell, Cyrana Brooks Lecturer History PHD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016MA 2011 University of South FloridaMA 2009 University of South FloridaBA 2006 University of South Florida

2019‐20 Faculty 22

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateDowns, Kevin M. Associate Professor Agriculture PHD 2000 Auburn University 2000

MS 1997 University of FloridaBS 1995 University of FloridaAA 1993 University of Central Florida

Doyle, Mark Edward Professor History PHD 2006 Boston College 20092002 Boston College1999 Tulane University

Dubek, Laura Jo Professor English PHD 2001 University of Iowa 2002MA 1993 University of Nebraska OmahaBA 1990 University of Nebraska Omaha

Dubois, John D. Professor Biology PHD 1983 Miami University 1989MS 1980 Miami UniversityBS 1978 Baldwin Wallace University

Duchacek, Suzanne Sutherland Associate Professor History PHD 2012 Stanford University 2013MA 2007 Stanford UniversityBA 2001 University of California, Santa Cruz

Dudak, Brian E. Lecturer English EDD 2009 University of Memphis 2018MSED 2001 Harding UniversityBA 2000 Harding University

Dummons, Kimberly D. Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2001 University of New Orleans 2004BA 1995 Xavier University of Louisiana

Duncan, Mary Margaret Kiser Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2005 East Tennessee State University 2018BSN 2002 East Tennessee State University

Duncan, Matthew David Assistant Professor University Studies PHD 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2008MS 2007 Jacksonville State UniversityBS 2005 Jacksonville State University

Dunlap, John Randall Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2008 University of Georgia 2012MED 2002 University of GeorgiaBA 1998 Appalachian State University

Dunlap, Norma K. Professor Chemistry PHD 1985 University of Wyoming 1998BS 1977 Eastern University

2019‐20 Faculty 23

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateDye, Christopher K. Assistant Professor Music EDD 2014 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2015

MM 2006 Columbus State UniversityBM 2004 Texas Lutheran University

Dye, Meredith Huey Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2008 University of Georgia 2008MA 2001 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBA 1998 Erskine College

Dyer, Elizabeth B. Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2016 Northwestern University 2019BA 2007 University of California, Berkeley

Easson, Cole G. Lecturer Biology PHD 2013 University of Mississippi 2018BS 2008 University of Mississippi

Eaves, Latoya Elise Assistant Professor Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 2014 Florida International University 2015

MS 2007 Florida State UniversityBA 2008 North Carolina State University at RaleighBA 2004 North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Edmondson, Diane Rae Professor Marketing PHD 2008 University of South Florida 2008MBA 2002 University of South FloridaBS 2000 University of South FloridaAA 1999 State College of Florida, Manatee‐Sarasota

Eff, Ellis Anthon Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1989 University of Texas at Austin 1990BA 1981 University of Louisville

Ekida, Fusae Assistant ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2009 University of Washington 2017

MA 2002 University of WashingtonMA 1991 Ohio State UniversityBA 1988 Yamaguchi Prefectural University

El Kadiri, Racha Assistant Professor Geosciences PHD 2014 Western Michigan University 2015BS 2010 Mohammed V University of Rabat

Elleman, Amy Marie Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2011MED 2002 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1994 University of Maryland University College

2019‐20 Faculty 24

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateEller, Jackie L. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1978 Oklahoma State University 1985

MS 1977 Oklahoma State UniversityBS 1974 Phillips University

Elliott, Brian D. Instructor Theatre and Dance MFA 2012 University of Alabama 2012BFA 2005 Auburn University

Elliott, Pamela Dawn Lecturer University Studies MST 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2015BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

Elrod, Melody Jeane Lecturer Mathematical Sciences PHD 2017 University of South Florida 2017MST 2013 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMAE 2001 Murray State UniversityBM 1999 Murray State University

Elrod‐Erickson, Matthew John Associate Professor Biology PHD 1998 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000BS 1991 University of Texas at Austin

Erenso, Daniel Bekele Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2003 University of Arkansas 2003MS 2002 University of ArkansasMS 1997 Addis Ababa UniversityBS 1990 Addis Ababa University

Erskine, Michael Alan Assistant Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2013 University of Colorado Denver 2017MS 2007 University of Colorado DenverBS 2004 Metropolitan State University of Denver

Ervin, Max G. Professor Biology PHD 1982 Mississippi State University 1997MS 1978 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University

Eschenfelder, Christine Carroll Assistant Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2014 University of Florida 2015MA 2008 University of MemphisBS 1997 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Eschenfelder, Daniel J Lecturer Journalism and Strategic Media BS 1996 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 2017AA 1994 Kaskaskia College

2019‐20 Faculty 25

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateEstes, Steven G. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1990 Ohio State University 2011

MA 1985 San Diego State UniversityAB 1982 San Diego State University

Eubanks, Paul N. Assistant Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2016 University of Alabama 2016MA 2010 University of AlabamaBA 2008 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Evert, Kimberly Ann Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2018 Michigan State University 2019MS 2012 University of Wisconsin‐MadisonBA 2008 Knox College

Evins, Mary Adelaide Associate Professor History PHD 1998 University of Chicago 2005MA 1981 University of ChicagoMAT 1973 Vanderbilt UniversityBA 1971 Vanderbilt University

Faezipour, Misagh Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2014 University of Texas at Arlington 2017MS 2008 University of Texas at ArlingtonBS 2004 Islamic Azad University North Tehran Branch

Fallon, Sasha Lin Instructor Social Work MSW 2000 University of Kansas 2016BSW 1999 University of Kansas

Fant, Amy Beth Lecturer English MFA 2013 Emerson College 2016BA 2007 Clemson University

Fantuzzi, Paul J. Lecturer Criminal Justice MED 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2018MA 2011 University of ToledoBS 2010 Central Michigan University

Farley, Richard Sinclair Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1999 University of Alabama 2000MS 1990 Western Kentucky UniversityBA 1984 Western Kentucky University

Farney, Lori Ann Lecturer Sociology and Anthropology MA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University 2016BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University

Farone, Anthony L. Professor Biology PHD 1992 Miami University 1995MS 1988 Miami UniversityBS 1984 Pennsylvania State University

2019‐20 Faculty 26

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateFarone, Mary Bosch Professor Biology PHD 1993 Miami University 1998

MS 1989 Miami UniversityBA 1986 Thomas More University

Farwell, Tricia M. Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2004 Arizona State University 2008MA 1998 Arizona State UniversityMMC 1998 Arizona State UniversityBA 1994 Arizona State University

Fayissa, Bichaka Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1982 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1980MA 1981 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleMS 1976 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1971 Haile Selassie I University

Federici, Michael P. Professor Political Science and International Relation PHD 1990 Catholic University of America 2017MA 1985 Catholic University of AmericaBS 1983 Elizabethtown College

Fenton, Kathryn Marie Assistant Professor Music PHD 2012 University of Western Ontario 2018MA 1998 University of Notre DameBM 1995 McGill University

Fernandez, Loraine Rybiski Lecturer Psychology PHD 2003 Georgia Institute of Technology 2014MA 1996 McNeese State UniversityBS 1994 McNeese State University

Fialka, Andrew William Assistant Professor History PHD 2018 University of Georgia 2018MA 2013 West Virginia UniversityBA 2010 University of Missouri

Fialka, Katherine Brackett Assistant Professor History PHD 2018 University of Georgia 2019MA 2012 West Virginia UniversityBA 2009 University of GeorgiaBA 2009 University of Georgia

Field, Kathy Mel Assistant Professor Collection Development and Management MLS 1984 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1988BA 1977 Lipscomb University

2019‐20 Faculty 27

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateFields, Robin Stacy Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2018

MED 2012 Lipscomb UniversityBS 1998 Union University

Finch, Joyce Anne Assistant Professor Nursing MED 2007 Xavier University 2014MSN 2006 Xavier UniversityBA 1997 Miami UniversityAAS 1997 Miami UniversityAA 1994 Miami University

Finch, Michelle Lynn Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2017 Nova Southeastern University 2010MSN 2006 Barry UniversityBS 1999 University of South FloridaASN 1991 Miami University

Fischer, Rebecca M. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1990 Vanderbilt University 1995MS 1981 McGill UniversityBA 1973 Trinity University

Fisher, Lawanna S. Professor University Studies EDD 2005 Tennessee State University 1997EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1981 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University

Fitzgerald, Sharon Holt Instructor Journalism and Strategic Media MA 2015 Kent State University 2009BSC 1978 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Flagg, Amanda J. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2010 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 2012MSN 2004 University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioMSED 1989 Boston UniversityBS 1983 York College of Pennsylvania

Fleming, Michael S. Professor Recording Industry MM 2001 McGill University 2004BA 1994 Carleton College

Foglia, Matthew M. Professor Recording Industry MM 1996 New York University 2008BS 1994 University of North Carolina at Asheville

Foley, Sean Ezra Professor History PHD 2005 Georgetown University 2006MA 2000 Georgetown UniversityBA 1996 University of California, Berkeley

2019‐20 Faculty 28

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateFontanesi‐Seime, Margaret A. Professor Social Work PHD 1992 University of Pittsburgh 1994

MPH 1988 University of PittsburghMA 1982 Duquesne UniversityAB 1978 West Virginia University

Foote, Rebecca A. Senior Instructor Accounting MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2006BS 1982 Ohio State University

Foran, Nicole Petra Elizabeth Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2008 University of Cincinnati 2017BFA 2005 University of Saskatchewan

Ford, Janaruth H. Assistant Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2015 University of Southern Queensland 2004MS 2004 University of Western SydneyBA 1977 Vanderbilt University

Forrest, Mitzie LeAnne Lecturer Criminal Justice MS 2018 Troy University 2018BS 2009 Austin Peay State UniversityAS 2008 Austin Peay State University

Foss, Katherine Ann Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2008 University of Minnesota 2008MA 2004 University of MinnesotaBA 2001 Gustavus Adolphus College

Foster, Paul Stephen Professor Psychology PHD 2004 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2007MS 1996 Georgia Southern UniversityBS 1994 Kennesaw State UniversityBS 1993 Kennesaw State University

Fowler, Robert Assistant Professor Aerospace MS 2019 Embry‐Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide 2019BA 1982 University of Maine

Fowler, Stuart J. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1999 Southern Methodist University 2000MA 1994 Southern Methodist UniversityBA 1992 University of Arizona

Frame, Mark Christopher Professor Psychology PHD 2003 Illinois Institute of Technology 2010MS 1999 Illinois Institute of TechnologyBA 1994 University of New Orleans

2019‐20 Faculty 29

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateFrank, Brian W. Associate Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2009 University of Maryland 2011

MS 2006 Arizona State UniversityBA 2003 Johns Hopkins University

Franklin, Sekou Macec‐Mustafa Associate ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2001 Howard University 2003

MA 1996 San Francisco State UniversityBS 1994 Santa Clara University

Freund, Carol L. Lecturer Biology PHD 1994 Johns Hopkins University 2019BS 1988 Carnegie Mellon UniversityBS 1988 Carnegie Mellon University

Friedli, Andrienne C. Professor Chemistry PHD 1992 University of Texas at Austin 1993MS 1986 Yale UniversityBA 1984 Rice University

Friedman, David Bert Lecturer Chemistry PHD 1993 University of Washington 2016BS 1987 University of California, Irvine

Frisby, Derek W. Instructor History PHD 2004 University of Alabama 2003MA 1999 University of AlabamaMA 1997 University of AlabamaBA 1994 Middle Tennessee State University

Fromuth, Mary Ellen Professor Psychology PHD 1983 Auburn University 1989MS 1978 Auburn UniversityBA 1976 West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Fuller, Dana K. Professor Psychology PHD 1994 University of Oklahoma 1994MS 1991 University of OklahomaBA 1988 Northeastern State University

Gaitely, Patricia Mary Professor English PHD 2003 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2006MA 1997 University of AlabamaBA 1995 Lancaster University

Galbato, Linda S. Lecturer Psychology MS 1985 Indiana University‐Purdue University Indianapolis 2007BA 1983 Indiana University

2019‐20 Faculty 30

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateGambill, Stanley E. Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1992 University of Memphis 1992

MSIS 1983 Arkansas State UniversityBS 1983 Arkansas State University

Gamble, Keith Jacks Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2008 University of California, Berkeley 2016BA 2003 Harvard University

Gamino, Aaron Michael Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2017 Vanderbilt University 2017MA 2012 Vanderbilt UniversityBA 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

Gao, Ying Associate Professor Agriculture PHD 2004 Peking University 2011BS 1999 Wuhan University

Gardner, Grant Ean Associate Professor Biology PHD 2009 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 2013MS 2004 North Carolina State University at RaleighBS 2000 Vanderbilt University

Gardner, Justin Greer Associate Professor Agriculture PHD 2007 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2007MS 2002 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1996 University of Tennessee at Martin

Garven, Sarah Ann Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2012 University of Alabama 2017MBA 2003 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 2006 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1999 Lipscomb University

Gaston, Claudine Lecturer Communication Studies MS 2010 Indiana State University 2018BS 2007 Indiana State University

Gavand, Karine Lecturer English PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2014MA 2001 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1996 Universite de Franche‐ComteBA 1994 Universite de Franche‐Comte

Geckle, Beverly Jean Professor Collection Development and Management MLS 2000 University of Maryland 2006

MA 1996 University of Maryland, BaltimoreBA 1990 University of Maryland

2019‐20 Faculty 31

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateGeho, Patrick R. Professor Management JD 1985 Nashville School of Law 1995

BA 1975 Saint Leo University

George, Kenneth Hoyle Lecturer Management MBA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2018BBA 1983 Middle Tennessee State University

Georgiou, Andrea M. Associate Professor Aerospace PHD 2014 Capella University 2008MED 2006 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University

Gibson, Frances Elizabeth Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2017 Utah State University 2017MA 2002 George Washington UniversityBS 1999 Florida State University

Gibson, Jeffery Scott Associate Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2001 University of Alabama 1997BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University

Gilbert, Jacqueline A. Professor Management PHD 1995 University of Houston 1996MBA 1991 University of HoustonBBA 1983 University of Texas at Austin

Goldberg, Nancy Sloan ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1987 Vanderbilt University 1988

MA 1985 Vanderbilt UniversityMS 1973 University of Wisconsin‐MadisonBA 1971 University of Wisconsin‐Madison

Gomez, Rodrigo Assistant Professor Media Arts MFA 2002 Rochester Institute of Technology 2016BA 1990 National University of Colombia

Goodin, Terry Lynn Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2003 Vanderbilt University 2006MED 1997 Lipscomb UniversityBGS 1995 Western Kentucky University

Goodwin, Katie Johnson Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2009 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2017BS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University

Gordon, Cameron L. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2007 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2017MA 2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBS 2001 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

2019‐20 Faculty 32

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateGordon, Robert D. Associate Professor Media Arts MBA 1977 University of Cincinnati 2007

BFA 1975 University of Cincinnati

Gormley, Thomas C. Associate Professor Concrete and Construction Management PHD 2016 Vanderbilt University 2011

ME 2009 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1980 University of Florida

Gossett, Stephen Lee Associate Professor Aerospace EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University 1992MED 1994 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1990 Middle Tennessee State University

Graeff, Timothy R. Professor Marketing PHD 1992 Pennsylvania State University 1992MBA 1986 Florida State UniversityBS 1985 Florida State University

Graham, Stacey R. Associate Professor History PHD 2005 University of California, Los Angeles 2007MA 2001 University of California, Los AngelesBA 1998 University of Michigan

Gray, Helen J. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2006 Indiana University 2006MS 2000 North Carolina State University at RaleighBS 1996 Averett University

Gray, Joycelyn Fuller Lecturer University Studies MS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2013BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 1993 Daymar Institute

Gray, Mary Ellen Lecturer English PHD 2019 University of Mississippi 2019MA 2013 University of MississippiBA 2009 Belmont University

Gray‐Hildenbrand, Jenna Dawn Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 2012 University of California, Santa Barbara 2012MA 2004 University of Colorado BoulderBA 2000 Western Michigan University

Green, Gloria E. Assistant Professor Recording Industry MMC 1989 University of South Carolina 2012BS 1984 University of South Carolina

Green, Heather Alai‐Anor Instructor Biology MST 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2017BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 33

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateGreen, Lisa Bloomer Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2000 Georgia Institute of Technology 2001

MS 1996 Georgia Institute of TechnologyBA 1994 Goucher College

Greer, Timothy H. Associate Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1999 University of Mississippi 1999MS 1992 Murray State UniversityBS 1990 Missouri State University

Gregory, Leland H. Lecturer Media Arts MS 1986 Tennessee State University 2018BS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University

Gross, Judith M. Professor Chemistry PHD 1990 University of South Carolina 1996MS 1984 University of MarylandBS 1981 University of Maryland

Groves, Christy A. Associate Professor User Services MSLS 1995 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2008BA 1993 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Grubbs, Brandon Ford Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2017 Florida State University 2017MA 2012 Southeastern Louisiana UniversityBS 2008 Florida State University

Gruber, Katie Green Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2008 Baylor University 2014BA 2006 Baylor University

Gruppi, Francesca Instructor Chemistry PHD 2009 University of Parma 2018MS 2005 University of ParmaBS 2003 University of Parma

Gu, Yi Associate Professor Computer Science PHD 2011 University of Memphis 2013MS 2008 University of MemphisBS 2005 Jiangsu University

Gupton, Dennis Earl Lecturer Management MS 2011 Austin Peay State University 2016BBA 2010 Austin Peay State University

Haas, Louis Burkhardt Professor History PHD 1990 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2001MA 1982 Ohio State UniversityBA 1979 University of Southern Indiana

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHaber, Debra Lee Lecturer University Studies MA 2009 University of South Florida 2016

BS 1990 University of La Verne

Haffner, John Campbell Associate Professor Agriculture DVM 1982 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004BSA 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Haines, Leslie Gail Professor Journalism and Strategic Media MFA 2008 Marywood University 2013MA 1992 Syracuse UniversityBS 1983 SUNY Buffalo State

Hall, Tina J. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2003 University of Georgia 2011MS 1991 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1981 Middle Tennessee State University

Halladay, Jette Professor Theatre and Dance PHD 1994 University of Utah 1994BA 1982 Brigham Young University‐Idaho

Hamlin, Victoria Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MA 2000 University of Central Arkansas 2011BS 1999 College of the Ozarks

Han, Mei Associate Professor Music PHD 2013 University of British Columbia 2015MA 2000 University of British Columbia

Handy, Scott T. Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 Indiana University 2005BS 1991 University of Iowa

Hansen, Richard A. Associate Professor Theatre and Dance PHD 1990 University of Missouri 1999MA 1976 University of MiamiBA 1974 Valparaiso University

Hanson, Michael L. Assistant Professor Recording Industry MFA 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2015BS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University

Harden, Vickie L. Assistant Professor Social Work PHD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2017MSSW 1999 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Harmon, Shannon E. Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2011 University of Mississippi 2013MED 2008 University of MississippiBA 2000 Mississippi State University

2019‐20 Faculty 35

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHarms, Joshua A. Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2011 University of Texas at Dallas 2011

MA 2007 University of Texas at ArlingtonBA 2005 Harding University

Harrington, Jeannie Johnson Associate Professor Accounting PHD 1995 University of Kentucky 1988MBA 1988 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBSB 1983 Murray State University

Harris, Amy H. Associate Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2008 University of Memphis 2007MS 2004 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1998 Mississippi University for Women

Harris, Clayton D. Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 1992 Indiana University 1994MS 1987 Southern Illinois UniversityBA 1981 Indiana University

Harrison, Tiffany Moore Lecturer Human Sciences MS 2013 East Carolina University 2018BS 2009 East Carolina University

Hart, James B. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1991 Vanderbilt University 1991MS 1988 Vanderbilt UniversityBA 1986 Hendrix College

Haruna, Samuel Idoko Assistant Professor Agriculture PHD 2017 University of Missouri 2016MS 2013 Lincoln UniversityBS 2008 Kogi State University

Hass, Alisa L. Assistant Professor Geosciences PHD 2019 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2019MS 2008 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 2007 University of Wisconsin‐Oshkosh

Hatfield, Carla Gale Instructor University Studies EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 2016EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMA 1994 Tennessee Technological UniversityBA 1987 Mars Hill University

Hawkins, Dennis A. Lecturer Music DMA 2017 University of Minnesota 2018MM 2014 Youngstown State UniversityMM 2010 Boston UniversityBM 2007 Youngstown State University

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHawkins, Joseph Clemens Associate Professor Aerospace MED 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2004

BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

Hayes, Patricia Sue Lecturer Social Work MSSW 1987 University of Louisville 2020BS 1984 Western Kentucky University

Hays Mangrum, Valerie Suzanne Associate Professor Collection Development and Management MLIS 2003 University of Southern Mississippi 2006

BA 2000 Harding University

Hebert, Holly Schluter Assistant Professor Educational Leadership MS 2010 California State University, East Bay 2017MLIS 2004 Wayne State UniversityBS 1989 Abilene Christian UniversityAA 1987 Northeastern Christian Junior College

Hedgepeth, Sonja M. ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1991 Pennsylvania State University 1986

MAT 1978 Texas State UniversityBA 1974 University of Texas at Austin

Heigle, Jacqueline K. Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 1995 University of Memphis 2003BS 1983 University of Colorado Boulder

Hein, Michael B. Professor Psychology PHD 1990 Georgia Institute of Technology 1990MS 1989 Georgia Institute of TechnologyBA 1984 University of Northern Iowa

Heine, Tom Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1980 University of Virginia 2000

MA 1978 University of VirginiaAB 1975 University of California, Santa Cruz

Heinrich, Roger Wayne Professor Media Arts PHD 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2001MA 1996 Arizona State UniversityBA 1992 Arizona State University

Hejny, Jessica N. Assistant ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2015 University of Oregon 2019

MS 2011 University of OregonMA 2007 American UniversityBA 2003 New York University

2019‐20 Faculty 37

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHelford, Elyce Rae Professor English PHD 1992 University of Iowa 1992

MA 1990 University of IowaBA 1984 Lake Forest College

Hemby‐Grubb, Kathy Virginia Professor Marketing PHD 1995 University of Southern Mississippi 2004MED 1992 University of Southern MississippiBS 1991 University of Southern Mississippi

Henderson, Frances Dianne Senior Instructor English PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2010MA 1998 Vanderbilt UniversityMA 1994 Xavier UniversityMED 1994 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1986 Vanderbilt University

Henderson, Ronald H. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1996 University of Virginia 1996MS 1991 Duke UniversityBSEE 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Henderson, Ronda Gerice Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2005 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2006MS 1996 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBS 1995 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Hennessy, Leanne Garner Lecturer English MA 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2012BA 1998 University of Mississippi

Herlihy, Christopher Robert Associate Professor Biology PHD 2004 Queen's University 2008BS 1997 McMaster University

Hester, Scarlett Leigh Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2017 University of Memphis 2019MA 2013 Ball State UniversityBA 2010 High Point University

Hibbard, Allen E. Professor English PHD 1989 University of Washington 1990MA 1982 University of WashingtonBA 1978 American University

Hidayati, Siti Nur Lecturer Biology PHD 2000 University of Kentucky 2016MS 1993 University of Kentucky

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHiers, Christina Leann Assistant Professor Aerospace DBA 2016 Walden University 2015

MBA 2010 Northcentral UniversityBS 2008 Middle Tennessee State University

Hietsoi, Oleksandr Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2011 SUNY University at Albany 2019

Higginbotham, Casie Alicia Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2006 Middle Tennessee State University 2006BS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

Higgins, Charles A. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1996 University of Florida 2001MS 1993 University of FloridaBS 1988 University of Alabama in Huntsville

Higgs, Meredith Anne S. Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2006 Vanderbilt University 1997EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 2001 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 1997 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1994 Vanderbilt University

Hill, Gerald L. Associate Professor Aerospace MED 1974 Middle Tennessee State University 1991BS 1967 Texas A&M University‐Kingsville

Hill, John P. J. Professor Recording Industry MM 1986 McGill University 1992BM 1980 Wilfrid Laurier University

Hinsey, Jonell Roberta Lecturer University Studies MED 2001 Tennessee State University 2018

Hinson, Rick F. Lecturer Media Arts BA 1985 University of Southern California 2019

Hinz, Michael R. Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1992 University of Kansas 1990MPHI 1989 University of KansasMA 1985 University of KansasBA 1981 University of Kansas

Hitchcock, Cheryl J. Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2008 Tennessee Technological University 2007MA 2005 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 1990 Tennessee Technological University

Hixon, Martha P. Professor English PHD 1997 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1999MA 1980 University of Louisiana at MonroeBA 1977 University of Louisiana at Monroe

2019‐20 Faculty 39

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHobbs, Tonya Gaye Lecturer Social Work MSW 2006 Spalding University 2019

BSW 2004 Middle Tennessee State University

Hodge, Shannon Chappell Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2005 Tulane University 2005MA 1998 Tulane UniversityBA 1991 University of Kansas

Hoffman, Rhonda Michelle Professor Agriculture PHD 1997 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2003MS 1994 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBS 1992 Truman State University

Holley, Brady L. Lecturer History PHD 2014 Mississippi State University 2015MA 2009 University of Alabama at BirminghamBS 2007 University of Montevallo

Hollings, Marion D. Professor English PHD 1994 University of Arizona 1994MA 1984 University of MontanaBS 1978 Tulane University

Hollis, Maegan Weatherly Assistant Professor Agriculture PHD 2018 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2018MS 2015 University of KentuckyBS 2013 University of Kentucky

Holloway, Philippa E. Professor History PHD 1999 Ohio State University 1999MA 1994 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBA 1990 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Holt, Aimee Renee Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2006 University of Memphis 2002MA 1998 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1992 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus

Holton, James V. Lecturer History PHD 2002 George Washington University 2017MPHI 1998 George Washington UniversityBA 1992 George Washington University

Holtzclaw, Robert P Professor English PHD 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1992MA 1985 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHomaifar, Ghassem Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1982 University of Alabama 1982

MA 1982 University of AlabamaMS 1978 SUNY Stony Brook UniversityBA 1975 University of Tehran

Honaker, Kimberly Hutton Associate Professor Accounting DBA 2013 Kennesaw State University 2013MAC 1990 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBSBA 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Hong, Don Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1993 Texas A&M University 2005MS 1987 Zhejiang UniversityBS 1982 Ningbo University

Hooser, Angela G. Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2015 University of Florida 2018MED 2011 Jacksonville UniversityBS 1992 Towson University

Hoskins, Natalie Suzanne Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2017 University of Kansas 2018MA 2013 University of KansasBA 2005 University of Missouri‐Kansas City

Houghton, Jarrod J. Senior Instructor Art and Design MFA 2002 Southern Illinois University 2005BFA 1999 University of Kansas

Houghton, Sisavanh Professor Art and Design MFA 2003 Southern Illinois University 2003BFA 1999 University of Kansas

Houston, James R. Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2016 University of Akron 2018MA 2014 University of AkronBS 2011 Ohio State University

Hover, Ashlee Brooke Ensey Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2014 Tennessee State University 2016EDS 2009 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 2006 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University

Howard, Robert S. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Indiana University 1994MS 1987 Eastern Kentucky UniversityBS 1985 Eastern Kentucky University

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateHu, Yating Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2014 Wayne State University 2014

MSE 2011 Wayne State UniversityBS 2008 Nankai University

Huang, Rongjin Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2010 Texas A&M University 2011MS 1993 East China Normal UniversityBS 1988 Zhejiang University

Huang, Yingxiao Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2018MS 2008 Lanzhou UniversityBS 2004 Lanzhou University

Hubbard, Mary L. Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2014 Tennessee State University 2019BSN 1992 Tennessee Technological University

Huber, Keith Martin ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

MPA 1984 Golden Gate University 2015

BS 1975 United States Military Academy

Huddleston, Jonathan J. Assistant Professor Concrete and Construction Management MBA 2009 Middle Tennessee State University 2014

BS 2006 Middle Tennessee State University

Huddleston, Tracey Radcliff Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1992 Mississippi State University 1992MED 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Professor Elementary and Special Education BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University 1992Hudson, Brett A. PHD 2012 Middle Tennessee State University

MA 2007 Austin Peay State UniversityBA 2003 Welch College

Huffman, James O. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1974MS 1969 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1966 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Hundley, Heather Lyn Professor Communication Studies PHD 1999 University of Utah 2016MA 1994 California State University, SacramentoBA 1992 California State University, Sacramento

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateIlsley, William H. Professor Chemistry PHD 1978 Wayne State University 1984

MS 2003 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1995 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1974 Xavier UniversityBA 1972 Millikin University

Iyer, Pramod Prabhakar Assistant Professor Marketing PHD 2016 University of North Texas 2019MS 2010 University of MumbaiBS 2007 University of Mumbai

Jackson, Alexander Thomas Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2016 Kansas State University 2016MA 2012 University of TulsaBS 2010 Oklahoma State University

Jackson, Mark Allan Professor English PHD 2002 Louisiana State University 2008MA 1995 University of ArkansasBA 1988 Hendrix College

Jansen, Benjamin Albert Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2018 Florida Atlantic University 2018MS 2014 Florida Atlantic UniversityBS 2013 Florida Atlantic University

Jenkins, Alysia Ann Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 2015BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

Jeong, Yangseung Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2014 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017MA 2008 Seoul National UniversityBA 2003 Seoul National University

Jessen, Jason R. Professor Biology PHD 1999 Augusta University 2013MS 1995 South Dakota State UniversityBA 1992 Augustana College

Jetton, Amy E. Associate Professor Biology PHD 1991 Northwestern University 1994BA 1983 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Ji, Shuangshuang Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2019 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2019MS 2014 University of North Carolina at CharlotteBS 2013 Nankai University

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateJih, Wen Jang Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1985 University of North Texas 2003

MBA 1977 National Chengchi UniversityBS 1974 National Central University

Jin, Ying Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2013 University of Miami 2013MS 2009 Utah State UniversityMST 2007 Utah State UniversityBA 2004 Minzu University of China

Johns, Horace E. Professor Accounting PHD 1982 Vanderbilt University 1983JD 1970 Vanderbilt UniversityMBA 1987 Syracuse UniversityMA 1976 Vanderbilt UniversityBA 1967 Vanderbilt University

Johnson, Clarence S. Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1986 McGill University 1998MA 1978 Dalhousie UniversityBA 1975 University of Sierra Leone

Johnson, Gina Elaine Instructor University Studies MST 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2011BS 1998 University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaAS 1994 Columbia State Community College

Johnson, Samantha Louise Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2018MS 2014 University of North AlabamaBS 2013 Northern Kentucky University

Johnston, Tony V. Professor Agriculture PHD 1995 University of Arkansas 1995MPH 2014 University of FloridaMS 1986 University of ArkansasBS 1980 University of Arkansas

Jones, Ryan S. Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2015 Vanderbilt University 2016MED 2010 Vanderbilt UniversityBSED 2004 Tennessee Technological University

Jones, Shelia R. Assistant Professor University Studies PHD 2017 Texas State University 2017MED 1997 University of West GeorgiaBA 1987 University of South Florida

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateJones, Steven D. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1985 University of Houston 1993

MA 1974 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1969 Sewanee:  The University of the South

Jones, Vanessa Nicole Assistant Professor Social Work DSW 2017 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017MSSW 2012 University of LouisvilleMPA 2009 University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaBS 2007 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Jones‐Pierce, Lenora Bellee Lecturer English PHD 2018 Emory University 2018MA 2010 University of AlabamaMFA 2005 Georgia College & State UniversityBA 2003 Huntingdon College

Josey, Shannon Sireace Finch Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2006BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Jubenville, Colby Burke Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1999 University of Southern Mississippi 2001MS 1995 University of Southern MississippiBA 1994 Millsaps College

Julian, Kristi D. Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2010 Auburn University 2019MS 2003 University of AlabamaBS 1983 Auburn University

Jurkanin, Thomas Joseph Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 1984 Southern Illinois University 2009MA 1980 University of Illinois SpringfieldBA 1976 University of Illinois Springfield

Kalwinsky, Robert K. Professor Media Arts PHD 2001 University of Iowa 2000MA 1993 San Diego State UniversityBA 1974 Temple University

Kamali Moghaddam, Saeed Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2005 Uppsala University 2019

Kaplan, Jennifer Julia Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2006 University of Texas at Austin 2019MA 2001 University of Texas at AustinBA 1989 Brandeis University

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateKassaee, Ameneh Mahrou Lecturer Mathematical Sciences PHD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

MS 1997 Tarbiat Modares UniversityBS 1984 University of Toledo

Kates, Jennifer Wachtel Master Instructor English PHD 2000 Georgia State University 2002MA 1993 University of Southern MississippiBA 1991 Rhodes College

Kates, Ronald E. Professor English PHD 1997 Georgia State University 1997MA 1991 Miami UniversityBA 1989 Emory University

Kattih, Nour Lecturer Economics and Finance PHD 2017 Middle Tennessee State University 2019MA 2014 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMBA 1999 University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaBA 1997 University of Aleppo

Kelker, Nancy L. Professor Art and Design PHD 1985 University of Texas at Austin 1999MA 1976 University of OklahomaBFA 1974 University of Oklahoma

Kelly, David B. Professor Psychology PHD 1984 Texas Tech University 1985MS 1977 Oklahoma State UniversityAB 1972 Georgetown University

Kelly, Lori Lynn Assistant Professor Nursing EDD 2018 University of Alabama 2019MBA 2002 Thomas More UniversityMSN 1995 Bowie State University

Assistant Professor Nursing BSN 1988 University of Michigan

Kelton, Andrea Seaton Associate Professor Accounting PHD 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017MS 1998 James Madison UniversityBBA 1997 James Madison University

Kempf, DeAnna S. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 1995 Indiana University 2002MBA 1989 Indiana UniversityBS 1984 Indiana University

Kennedy, Kyle Duane Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1993 University of Texas at Austin 2010BS 1987 Texas A&M UniversityAA 1984 Wharton County Junior College

2019‐20 Faculty 46

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateKessler, Kelly L. Lecturer Art and Design BA 1982 Berea College 2019

Kethley, Robert B. Professor Management PHD 1997 University of Mississippi 1997MS 1988 University of ArkansasBS 1981 Southern Illinois University

Khaliq, Abdulqayyum M. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1983 Brunel University London 2005MS 1981 Brunel University LondonMS 1977 Quaid‐i‐Azam University

Khan, Zafrullah Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1998 University of South Dakota 2005MSSE 1993 Minot State UniversityBED 1992 University of KwaZulu‐NatalBA 1989 University of KwaZulu‐Natal

Khiabani, Vahidhossein Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2014 North Dakota State University 2015MS 2008 Eastern Mediterranean UniversityBS 2004 Islamic Azad University of Tabriz

Kim, Christine J. Associate Professor Music DMA 2010 Rice University 2011MM 2006 Rice UniversityBM 2003 New England Conservatory

Kim, Jwa Keun Professor Psychology PHD 1989 University of Oklahoma 1989MED 1982 Kyungpook National UniversityBED 1980 Kyungpook National University

Kim, Yang Soo Professor Communication Studies PHD 2003 University of Oklahoma 2003MDV 1997 Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryMACOMM 1995 Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryBA 1984 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Kimmins, Dovie Louise Professor Mathematical Sciences EDD 1994 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1983MS 1983 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1980 Lipscomb University

King, Rebecca Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 2012 University of Toronto 2013MA 2005 Queen's UniversityBA 2004 Bishop's University

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateKing, Teresa Braswell Professor Human Sciences PHD 1984 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1982

MS 1981 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University

Kirk, Rachel A. Professor Collection Development and Management PHD 2011 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2002

MS 2002 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleMAC 1991 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBA 1989 Wake Forest University

Kissinger, Lori Ann Senior Instructor Communication Studies MA 2001 Indiana State University 2003MLS 1989 Indiana UniversityBS 1984 University of Southern Indiana

Kline, Paul C. Professor Chemistry PHD 1992 University of Notre Dame 1994MS 1983 Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS 1979 Christian Brothers University

Klukowski, Matthew Professor Biology PHD 1998 Indiana University 1999BS 1993 Loyola University Chicago

Klumpe, Eric W. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1999 University of Texas at Austin 1999MA 1996 University of Texas at AustinMS 1991 University of MemphisMS 1981 Stanford UniversityBS 1980 California Institute of TechnologyAA 1977 Pasadena City College

Knight, Marcus L. Associate Professor Concrete and Construction Management PHD 2007 Vanderbilt University 2005

MS 1998 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 1995 Tennessee Technological University

Knox, Alvin E. Lecturer English MFA 1999 Norwich University 2001BA 1996 Tennessee Technological University

Ko, Eun‐Byol Instructor Music DMA 2007 University of Cincinnati 2015MM 2001 Indiana UniversityBM 1997 Gachon University

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateKolar, Kelly A. Assistant Professor History PHD 2012 University of California, Los Angeles 2013

MA 2008 University of California, Los AngelesMLIS 2004 University of California, Los AngelesBA 2000 University of California, Los Angeles

Kong, Jing Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 Dalhousie University 2013BS 1985 Nanjing University

Koritsanszky, Tibor Professor Chemistry PHD 1992 Free University of Berlin 2002MS 1979 Eotvos Lorand University

Korobkov, Andrei Vladimir ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1999 University of Alabama 2000

PHD 1988 Russian Academy of SciencesBS 1982 Moscow State University

Korstange, Ryan L. Assistant Professor University Studies PHD 2018 Hebrew Union College 2015MA 2012 Hebrew Union CollegeMA 2005 Trinity Western UniversityBA 2003 Cornerstone University

Korzaan, Melinda Lou Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2004 University of Arkansas 2004MBA 1998 Southwest Minnesota State UniversityBS 1991 Southwest Minnesota State University

Koski, Timothy R. Professor Accounting PHD 1998 University of Missouri 2002JD 1985 University of North DakotaLLM 1986 Southern Methodist UniversityBS 1982 Arizona State University

Kostkowska, Justyna Professor English PHD 1995 University of Delaware 1996MA 1986 Marie Curie‐Sklodowska University

Koti, Francis Tama Professor Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 2004 West Virginia University 2019

MA 2000 West Virginia UniversityBAE 1991 Kenyatta University

Krabousanos, Leigh Ann Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2014BSN 1999 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAAS 1995 Roane State Community College

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Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateKrahenbuhl, Kevin Scott Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2012 Northern Arizona University 2015

MALS 2009 Arizona State UniversityBAE 2004 Arizona State University

Kramer Ertel, Pamela Ann Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1994 Lehigh University 2017MA 1982 Kean UniversityBA 1978 Marian University

Ku, Seockmo Assistant Professor Agriculture PHD 2015 Purdue University 2017MS 2009 Seoul National UniversityBHE 2007 The Catholic University of KoreaBS 2007 The Catholic University of Korea

Kyriakoudes, Louis Michael Professor History PHD 1997 Vanderbilt University 2015MA 1988 Vanderbilt UniversityBA 1985 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Lambert, Frank Pierre Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2008 University of Western Ontario 2016MLIS 2002 University of Western OntarioBA 1992 University of Western Ontario

Lancaster, Barbara Whitman Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2015 Frontier Nursing University 2015MSN 2013 Frontier Nursing UniversityASN 1982 St Petersburg College

Lanfear, Alicja Karolina Lecturer Biology PHD 2012 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012MS 2008 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2006 Cumberland University

Langenbach, Lisa G. Associate ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1986 Purdue University 1993

MA 1982 Purdue UniversityBA 1980 University of Mary Washington

Langston, William E. Professor Psychology PHD 1994 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 1997BA 1989 University of Houston

LaPorte, Mark M. Instructor Physics and Astronomy MA 1999 University of Northern Iowa 2006BS 1992 Florida State University

2019‐20 Faculty 50

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateLawrence, Robert L. Lecturer English MA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 2002

BA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

Layne, Robert B. Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2018 University of Utah 2018MA 2012 Texas Tech UniversityBA 2002 Truman State University

Leander, Rachel N. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2010 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013BS 2005 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Leblond, Jeffrey D. Professor Biology PHD 1997 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2000BS 1993 University of Massachusetts Amherst

Ledoux, Elissa Danielle Lecturer Engineering Technology MS 2016 Vanderbilt University 2018BSME 2013 Louisiana State University

Lee, Deborah A. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 1996 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2019MSN 1985 Emory UniversityBSN 1984 Western Kentucky UniversityAS 1982 Western Kentucky University

Lee, Jeong H. Associate Professor English PHD 1994 University of Kansas 1994MA 1982 SUNY University at AlbanyBA 1979 Korea University

Lee, Jong‐Sung Associate Professor Information Systems and Analytics DBA 1988 Mississippi State University 1987MBA 1983 University of Central MissouriBE 1977 Yeungnam University

Lee, Leslie Robin Wilbourn Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1997 Mississippi State University 2006MED 1993 Delta State UniversityBA 1990 Delta State University

Lee, Sungyoon Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2019 Texas A&M University 2019MED 2010 Seoul National UniversityBED 2003 Seoul National University

Lee, Terrence A. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1991 University of Akron 1991MS 1987 University of AkronBS 1979 Florida Institute of Technology

2019‐20 Faculty 51

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateLeggett, Ida Fadzillah Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2003 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2002

MA 1995 Northern Illinois UniversityBA 1990 Bryn Mawr College

Leggett, William H. Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2003 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2005MA 1994 Northern Illinois UniversityBA 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Leifker, Kimberly F. Lecturer Sociology and Anthropology MA 2012 Northern Illinois University 2015BS 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

Leonard, Kevin A. Professor History PHD 1992 University of California, Davis 2017MA 1988 University of California, DavisBA 1986 Pomona College

Levin, Darren E. Associate Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2010 University of Texas at Austin 2013BFA 2007 Missouri State University

Levine, William S. Professor English PHD 1989 Indiana University 1998BA 1980 SUNY Stony Brook University

Lewis, Richard W. Assistant Professor Media Arts MFA 2005 Savannah College of Art and Design 2017BA 2001 Xavier University

Lewis, Stephen D. Professor Marketing PHD 1977 University of North Dakota 1977MED 1975 University of MemphisBSBA 1974 Tennessee Technological University

Li, Cen Professor Computer Science PHD 2000 Vanderbilt University 1999MS 1995 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University

Lim, Seok Jeng Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2012 SUNY University at Buffalo 2012MED 2004 Macquarie UniversityBS 2000 Edith Cowan University

Lindsey, Brandi N. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2014 East Tennessee State University 2009MSN 2004 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 2003 Bryan College

2019‐20 Faculty 52

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateLinton, Michael R. Professor Music PHD 1988 New York University 1994

MA 1980 Yale UniversityMM 1977 University of CincinnatiBM 1974 Wheaton College

Lischka, Alyson Elizabeth Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences EDD 2012 Kennesaw State University 2013EDS 2010 Kennesaw State UniversityMS 1999 Georgia State UniversityBS 1994 Michigan State University

Liseblad, Madeleine Sonja Assistant Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2018 Arizona State University 2018MA 2000 California State University, SacramentoBA 1994 Point Loma Nazarene University

Listach, Natonya Danille Senior Instructor Communication Studies MA 2006 Western Kentucky University 2009BA 2003 Belmont University

Little, Deanna Rae Professor Music DM 2006 Indiana University 2000MM 1995 Indiana UniversityBM 1991 University of Northern Iowa

Littlepage, Glenn E. Professor Psychology PHD 1974 Kansas State University 1973MS 1971 Kansas State UniversityBA 1969 University of New Mexico

Liu, Yeqian Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2016 University of Missouri 2016MS 2011 University of Arkansas at Little RockBS 2008 Beihang University

Livingston, Steven Greene ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1986 Harvard University 1994

AM 1978 Harvard UniversityBA 1976 Pacific Lutheran University

Lobegeier, Melissa Kay Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 2001 James Cook University 2006BS 1995 University of Queensland

Lorson, Noel D. Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2001 Temple University 2004BFA 1995 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

2019‐20 Faculty 53

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateLoubere, Philip Abelard Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media MFA 1990 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 2008

MA 1987 Eastern Illinois UniversityBFA 1986 SUNY Buffalo State

Loucky, David L. Professor Music DMA 1987 SUNY Stony Brook University 1989MM 1984 Yale UniversityBA 1982 Wesleyan University

Loveless, James P. Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2017 East Carolina University 2019MED 2011 Clemson UniversityBS 2009 Clemson University

Lovett, Jennifer Nickell Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2016 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 2016MAT 2007 Miami UniversityBA 2005 Miami UniversityBSED 2005 Miami University

Lowery, Tabitha Lashay Lecturer English MA 2014 Texas Tech University 2019BA 2012 Southern Arkansas University

Lucas, Marva S. Professor University Studies EDD 1999 Tennessee State University 1993EDS 1996 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMST 1993 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1977 Fisk University

Luck, DeAnne Lynn Lecturer Educational Leadership MS 1992 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2015BA 1991 Murray State University

Luitel, Kishor Prasad Assistant Professor Agriculture PHD 2016 Texas Tech University 2019MS 2012 Texas Tech UniversityBS 2008 Kathmandu University

Lutz, Alfred Professor English PHD 1993 University of Colorado Boulder 1998MA 1987 University of Colorado BoulderBA 1982 University of Tubingen

Ly, Aliou Associate Professor History PHD 2012 University of California, Davis 2012MA 2006 California State University, FullertonBA 1996 Universite Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar

2019‐20 Faculty 54

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateLynn, Alyson Muenzer Lecturer English MA 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2001

BA 1998 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

MacDougall, Preston J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1989 McMaster University 1994BS 1983 McMaster University

Mackin, Randal T. Lecturer English DA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 1997MA 1988 Austin Peay State UniversityBS 1980 Austin Peay State University

MacLean, Vicky M. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1992 Duke University 2003MA 1984 Duke UniversityBS 1981 University of Tulsa

Macon, Tommy Earl Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1996 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006BA 1993 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Macy, Amy S. Professor Recording Industry MBA 1995 Belmont University 1999BM 1986 Belmont University

Magada‐Ward, Mary F. Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1993 Southern Illinois University 1993MA 1990 Southern Illinois UniversityBA 1985 Bowling Green State University

Magne, Cyrille Louis Professor Psychology PHD 2005 Universite Paul Cezanne ‐ Aix‐Marseille III 2007MS 2002 Universite Paul Cezanne ‐ Aix‐Marseille IIIBS 2001 Universite Paul Cezanne ‐ Aix‐Marseille III

Maharaj, Geeta Associate Professor Nursing DNP 2008 University of Utah 2016MSN 1996 University of California, Los AngelesBSN 1991 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Mangione, Katherine Anna Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2010 University of Arkansas 2011MS 1996 University of Central ArkansasBA 1991 Hendrix College

Manix, Kelly Glover Lecturer Management MBA 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2017BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 55

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMarcellus, Jane Berry Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2004 University of Oregon 2003

MA 1993 University of ArizonaMS 1982 Northwestern State UniversityBA 1980 Wesleyan University

Marchant, Jennifer E. Associate Professor English PHD 2003 Illinois State University 2003MA 1993 SUNY Buffalo StateMA 1986 University of TulsaBS 1985 SUNY College at Brockport

Marshall, Seth Jack Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2008 Arizona State University 2010MA 2006 Arizona State UniversityBA 2001 University of Utah

Martin, Christopher Brenden Professor History PHD 1997 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2001MA 1991 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1989 Middle Tennessee State University

Martin, Mary B. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1984 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1998MS 1981 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University

Massengill, Amy L. Lecturer Biology DVM 1997 University of Florida 1998BS 1993 Stetson University

Matthews, Lucy M. Assistant Professor Marketing DBA 2015 Kennesaw State University 2015MBA 1997 Georgia State UniversityBS 1995 Indiana University‐Purdue University Fort Wayne

Maynor, John W. ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2000 University of York 2004

MA 1993 George Washington UniversityBA 1990 Millsaps College

McBreen, Theresa Marie Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1999 Purdue University 2001

MA 1992 Purdue UniversityBA 1990 Iona College

McCain, Cindy Ladd Lecturer English MA 1983 University of Kentucky 2018BAE 1981 University of Kentucky

2019‐20 Faculty 56

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMcCarthy, Patrick M. Professor Psychology PHD 1997 George Mason University 1999

MA 1993 George Mason UniversityMA 1990 West Virginia UniversityBA 1987 Drake University

McCluney, Pamela Christine Lecturer University Studies MA 1999 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 2015BA 1995 Grambling State University

McClure‐Wade, Lori Yvette Lecturer English MA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2000BA 1995 Middle Tennessee State University

McCluskey, Peter M. Associate Professor English PHD 1998 University of Arkansas 1999MA 1988 Indiana UniversityBA 1987 Hendrix College

McCormick, Janet Kay Professor Communication Studies PHD 1995 Southern Illinois University 2002MA 1988 Eastern Illinois UniversityBA 1987 Eastern Illinois University

McCoy, Shane A. Lecturer English PHD 2017 University of Washington 2018MA 2012 University of WashingtonBA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University

McCullough, Ann Michelle Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2005 Emory University 2008

MA 1997 Florida State UniversityBA 1995 George Washington University

McCusker, Kristine M. Professor History PHD 2000 Indiana University 2000MA 1994 University of KansasBA 1987 University of Massachusetts Amherst

McDaniel, Rhonda Louise Professor English PHD 2003 Western Michigan University 2003MA 1998 University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaBMT 1986 Shenandoah UniversityAA 1983 Miami Dade College

McDaniel, Robb A. Associate ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1998

BA 1990 Davidson College

2019‐20 Faculty 57

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMcDaniel, Scott N. Professor University Studies EDD 2003 Tennessee State University 1995

EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1995 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University

McElderry, Cathy Gilbert Professor Social Work PHD 1996 University of Alabama 2018MSW 1983 Clark Atlanta UniversityBS 1979 University of Montevallo

McInnis, Leighann Thompson Professor Nursing PHD 2005 Touro University International 2005MSN 1989 Vanderbilt UniversityBSN 1987 Vanderbilt University

McInturff, Adam L. Senior Instructor English MA 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2011BS 2004 Tennessee Wesleyan CollegeAA 2001 Hiwassee College

McIntyre, Rebecca Cawood Associate Professor History PHD 2004 University of Alabama 2004MS 1995 Troy UniversityBA 1986 University of Maryland

McKinzie, Ashleigh Elain Assistant Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2017 University of Georgia 2017MA 2011 University of ArkansasBS 2009 East Central UniversityAA 2006 Univ of Arkansas ‐ Fort Smith

McLeod, Mark G. Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2006 Syracuse University 2019BFA 2002 Winthrop University

McNulty, Kevin James Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 2006 Rochester Institute of Technology 2010BA 1999 SUNY Geneseo

McPherson, Greggory Thomas Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2018 New Mexico State University 2019MS 2014 New Mexico State UniversityBS 2011 New Mexico State University

McRae Kleinlein, Joan Elise ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1997 University of Virginia 2009

MA 1989 Middlebury CollegeBA 1986 Agnes Scott College

2019‐20 Faculty 58

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMcWhirter, Jamila LeAnn Professor Music PHD 2005 University of Missouri 2005

MA 1995 University of Central MissouriBM 1989 Southwest Baptist University

Medlock, Paige Merritt Lecturer Art and Design PHD 2016 University of Stirling 2019MA 2009 University of AberdeenMA 2002 Asbury Theological SeminaryBA 1996 Asbury University

Meeks, Richard C. Associate Professor Nursing DNP 2013 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2012MSN 2003 University of Alabama in HuntsvilleBSN 2002 University of Alabama in HuntsvilleAAS 1998 Motlow State Community College

Melnikov, Yuri A. Professor Mathematical Sciences DSC 1983 Moscow State University of Civil Engineering 1992PHD 1971 Dniepropetrovsk State UniversityMS 1964 Dniepropetrovsk State University

Melton, Tammy J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1986 Texas A&M University 1999BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1982 Murray State University

Merchant, John Holt Associate Professor Recording Industry MFA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2008BM 1989 University of Miami

Mertig, Angela G. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1995 Washington State University 2004MA 1990 Washington State UniversityAB 1987 Ripon College

Miao, Lei Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2006 Boston University 2015ME 2001 Northeastern UniversityBS 1998 Northeastern University

Michello, Franklin A. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1999 University of Alabama 1987MA 1998 University of AlabamaMS 1987 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 59

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMiddleton, Kenneth Professor User Services MA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 1993

MSLS 1992 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleAB 1986 University of Georgia

Miller, Alissa Lyn Associate Professor User Services MLIS 2014 University of South Carolina 2014BA 2008 Grand Valley State UniversityBA 2006 Grand Valley State University

Miller, Brian T. Professor Biology PHD 1989 Washington State University 1989MA 1983 University of MissouriBS 1980 University of Missouri

Miller, Justin Mark Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2013 University of Alabama at Birmingham 2016MS 2011 University of Alabama at BirminghamBS 2008 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Milligan, Charles David Associate Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1992 Claremont Graduate University 2011MS 1990 California State University, FullertonBST 1989 National UniversityAA 1982 Saddleback College

Millsap, Sarah Elizabeth Instructor Chemistry EDS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2010MS 2000 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBS 1999 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Mistron, Deborah E. ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1982 Indiana University 2000

MA 1975 Purdue UniversityBA 1972 SUNY University at Albany

Mitchell, Joseph Larry Lecturer English PHD 2019 Middle Tennessee State University 2006MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Moake, Timothy R. Assistant Professor Management PHD 2017 University of Missouri 2017MBA 2011 Utah State UniversityBS 2003 Brigham Young University

Moffett, Richard G. Professor Psychology PHD 1996 Auburn University 1991MS 1979 Valdosta State UniversityBA 1977 University of South Florida

2019‐20 Faculty 60

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMohebbi, Mina Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2017 Pennsylvania State University 2017

MS 2011 University of TehranBS 2008 Amirkabir University of Technology

Momm, Henrique Garcia Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 2008 University of Mississippi 2012MS 2003 University of MississippiBS 1999 Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Monteblanco, Adelle Assistant Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2016 University of Colorado Boulder 2018BS 2007 Regis University

Montgomery, Vickie L. Lecturer Management PHD 2001 Tennessee State University 2009MBA 1982 University of GeorgiaBBA 1978 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus

Moonshower, Candace Browning Senior Instructor English MA 2009 Middle Tennessee State University 2011BA 1996 Middle Tennessee State University

Moore, Danielle Ledford Lecturer Elementary and Special Education MAE 2003 Cumberland University 2011BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Morehead, Angela Niznik Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2017 Belmont University 2017MSN 2012 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBSN 2006 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University

Morgan, Don W. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1988 Arizona State University 2004MS 1981 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBME 1975 Northwestern University

Morgan, Joseph Edward Assistant Professor Music PHD 2009 Brandeis University 2014MA 2002 University of Maryland University CollegeBA 2000 University of Pittsburgh

Morrell, Daniel L. Professor Management PHD 2008 University of South Carolina 2008MBA 2003 Western Illinois UniversityBBA 1992 Western Illinois University

2019‐20 Faculty 61

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMorris, Pamela Duke Associate Professor University Studies PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2006

MA 2005 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMAM 1991 Auburn UniversityBSED 1989 Auburn University

Morris, Richard E. ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1998 Ohio State University 1998

MA 1992 Ohio State UniversityBA 1990 Cornell College

Morris, Stephen David ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1988 University of Arizona 2009

MA 1983 Georgia State UniversityBA 1979 Georgia State University

Morris, Steven A. Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1999 Auburn University 1999BA 1989 Auburn University

Mosley, Chaney Wayne Assistant Professor Agriculture PHD 2012 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2018EDS 2007 University of West GeorgiaMED 2004 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 2004 George Washington University

Moulton, Alex Andre Lecturer Global Studies and Human Geography MA 2018 Clark University 2019

MS 2015 East Carolina UniversityBS 2010 University of the West Indies Mona

Mpoyi, Richard T. Professor Management DBA 1997 Southern Illinois University 1998MBA 1991 Western Illinois UniversityBA 1981 University of Kinshasa

Mueller, Brian S. Lecturer Music DM 2016 Indiana University 2016MM 2009 University of North TexasBM 2007 Wichita State University

Mulhearn, Doris Ann Lecturer History PHD 2012 University of Memphis 2018MA 1999 University of Louisiana at MonroeBA 1992 University of Louisiana at Monroe

2019‐20 Faculty 62

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateMullane, John V. Professor Management PHD 1995 Arizona State University 1996

BS 1983 Wayne State College

Mullen, Dennis Michael Professor Biology PHD 1991 Michigan State University 1991MS 1985 University of MaineBS 1982 Oregon State UniversityAS 1980 Casper College

Murphree, Lisa K. Assistant Professor Nursing EDD 2018 University of Alabama 2010MSN 2010 Austin Peay State UniversityBSN 1983 University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Murphy, Michael C. Lecturer Information Systems and Analytics MS 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016BSEE 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Myatt, Julie Allison Associate Professor English PHD 2008 University of Louisville 2008MA 2003 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 2001 Tennessee Technological University

Myers, Elizabeth Jane Lecturer English DLIT 2018 Drew University 2018MA 2012 Monmouth UniversityBA 2010 Monmouth University

Myers‐Shirk, Susan E. Professor History PHD 1994 Pennsylvania State University 1994MA 1988 Pennsylvania State UniversityBA 1980 Messiah College

Nadgir, Arunesh N. Associate Professor Music DMA 2009 Eastman School of Music 2010MM 2004 Juilliard SchoolBM 2002 New England Conservatory

Nagel, Gregory Leo Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2005 Florida State University 2010MBA 2000 Florida State UniversityMS 1990 Purdue UniversityBS 1979 Kettering University

Nagy, Jean M. Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 1986 Pennsylvania State University 1990AB 1980 Saint Michael's College

2019‐20 Faculty 63

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateNaseri, Neda Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2010 University of Alberta 2019

MS 2003 University of BergenBS 1995 Shiraz University

Naylor, Kristin Ciehoski Lecturer Communication Studies MA 1989 Bob Jones University 2015BA 1987 Bob Jones University

Neal, Sandra M. Professor Health and Human Performance EDD 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1977MED 1977 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University

Neely, Kari Sue Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2008 University of Michigan 2007

MA 2000 University of MichiganMA 1998 University of ArkansasBA 1995 University of Arkansas

Neff, Peter S. Assistant Professor Aerospace PHD 2016 Walden University 2017MS 2004 Embry‐Riddle Aeronautical University WorldwideBS 1968 Trinity College Hartford Connecticut

Neff, Thomas Linden Assistant Professor Media Arts MFA 1981 University of Southern California 2011BA 1975 Lawrence University

Nelson, David Edward Associate Professor Biology PHD 2006 University of Liverpool 2013BS 2002 University of Liverpool

Nelson, Donald A. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1974 Vanderbilt University 1986MA 1973 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1969 Mississippi College

Nelson, Lynn A. Professor History PHD 1998 College of William & Mary 1999MA 1991 University of KansasBA 1989 University of Chicago

Nelson, Millicent Faye Associate Professor Management PHD 2003 Oklahoma State University 2004MBA 1979 Clark Atlanta UniversityBS 1977 Lane College

2019‐20 Faculty 64

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateNelson, Timothy Scott Assistant Professor University Studies PHD 2019 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

MA 2001 Pentecostal Theological SeminaryBA 1996 Earlham College

Neth, Michael J. Professor English PHD 1990 Columbia University in the City of New York 1990MPHI 1985 Columbia University in the City of New YorkMA 1981 Columbia University in the City of New YorkBA 1980 Wichita State University

Neupane, Suman Assistant Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2014 Florida International University 2015MS 2003 Tribhuvan UniversityBS 2001 Tribhuvan University

Newman, Deborah Wilkins Professor Criminal Justice EDD 1982 Mississippi State University 1990JD 1985 University of AlabamaMED 1977 Mississippi State UniversityBS 1973 University of North Alabama

Newman, Melissa Jean Lecturer Art and Design MFA 2004 University of Iowa 2008MA 2003 University of IowaBFA 2000 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Newsome, Anthony L. Professor Biology PHD 1982 University of Memphis 1993MS 1977 Eastern Kentucky UniversityBS 1973 Eastern Kentucky University

Nies, Carol Reiner Associate Professor Music DMA 2001 University of Cincinnati 2001MM 1981 Yale UniversityBM 1979 University of Miami

Nogueira, Soraya C. Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1999 Vanderbilt University 1999

BA 1986 Universidade Federal de GoiasBA 1983 Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais

Nolan, Peyton Douglas Instructor Aerospace BS 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2019

Norkunas, Martha K. Professor History PHD 1990 Indiana University 2009MA 1982 Aix‐Marseille UniversiteBA 1978 Brandeis University

2019‐20 Faculty 65

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Novella, Nuria Maria ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1993

MA 1988 Universidad de Murcia

O'Brien, Keely Virginia Assistant Professor Agriculture PHD 2015 Louisiana State University 2019MS 2012 Louisiana State UniversityBS 2007 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

O'Brien, Matthew C. Associate Professor Recording Industry JD 1984 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 1994BA 1980 University of Wisconsin‐Madison

O'Connell, Kathleen Ann Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2006 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 2012MA 2005 University of Wisconsin‐MadisonBFA 2002 SUNY Plattsburgh

Odegard, Timothy Neal Professor Psychology PHD 2004 University of Arkansas 2015MA 2001 University of ArkansasBA 1999 Hendrix College

Oldham, Cary Rebecca Assistant Professor Human Sciences PHD 2019 Texas Tech University 2019MS 2014 Texas Tech UniversityBS 2010 Freed‐Hardeman University

Oliver, James P. Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 2005AB 1980 University of Missouri

Omohundro, Laurie Frances Lecturer Nursing DNP 2013 Vanderbilt University 2019MSN 1993 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1999 University of Alabama

O'Neill, Todd Associate Professor Media Arts MS 1983 CUNY Brooklyn College 2012BA 1980 William Paterson University

Ooi, Beng Guat Professor Chemistry PHD 1988 Monash University 1999BS 1983 Monash University

Oslund, Eric L. Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2012 Texas A&M University 2014MA 2008 West Texas A&M UniversityBS 2000 California Polytechnic State University

2019‐20 Faculty 66

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateOstrowski, Carl M. Professor English PHD 1997 University of South Carolina 1999

MA 1992 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1990 Wayne State University

Otter, Ryan Ross Professor Biology PHD 2006 Clemson University 2007MS 2002 Michigan State UniversityBS 2001 Michigan State University

Otto, Sheila J. Associate Professor English PHD 2001 Vanderbilt University 1990EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMA 1990 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1980 Vanderbilt University

Otts, David A. Professor University Studies EDD 1985 University of Alabama 1986MA 1976 University of Alabama at BirminghamAB 1973 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ouellette, John Roger Assistant Professor Recording Industry JD 2006 Nashville School of Law 2018BM 1995 University of Massachusetts Lowell

Overton, Steven L. Instructor Marketing BA 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2016

Owusu, Andrew Adu Kwame Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2004MS 1998 Wayne State CollegeBS 1996 University of Alabama

Pace, Richard B. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1987 University of Florida 1997MA 1983 University of FloridaBA 1980 Indiana University

Palicka, Melissa A. Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2019 Tennessee State University 2019BSN 2009 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1997 Xavier University

Pantelides, Kate Lisbeth Associate Professor English PHD 2013 University of South Florida 2015MA 2008 University of LouisvilleAB 2003 Bowdoin College

Parente, Sharon Campbell Assistant Professor User Services MLS 1983 University of Kentucky 1984BA 1982 Lynchburg College

2019‐20 Faculty 67

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DatePark, Hanna Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2012 University of Florida 2012

MA 2009 University of FloridaMS 2008 Hankuk University of Foreign StudiesBS 2006 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Parkinson, William M. Professor Music DMA 1991 University of Cincinnati 2013MM 1975 Kent State UniversityBM 1973 University of North Texas

Patterson, Dwight J. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1985 Case Western Reserve University 1996MS 1983 Case Western Reserve UniversityBS 1973 Western Kentucky University

Patterson, Patricia M. Professor Chemistry PHD 1985 Case Western Reserve University 1996MS 1982 Case Western Reserve UniversityBS 1975 Virginia State University

Paulauskas, Michael V. Senior Instructor History PHD 2012 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012MA 2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBA 2004 Temple University

Paulson, Kenneth A. Professor Recording Industry JD 1978 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2019BJ 1975 University of Missouri

Pavel, Carrie Hunsaker Assistant Professor Human Sciences MARC 2008 University of Cincinnati 2019BS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University

Pearson, Earl F. Professor Chemistry PHD 1969 Vanderbilt University 1998MA 1964 Western Kentucky UniversityBS 1963 Western Kentucky University

Peasley, Michael Clifton Assistant Professor Marketing PHD 2017 University of Memphis 2017MBA 2011 Union UniversityMAE 2005 Union UniversityBS 2003 Union University

Pence, Alicia Raeann Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2016 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2017MAE 2006 Western Kentucky UniversityBS 2002 Western Kentucky University

2019‐20 Faculty 68

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DatePennington, John T. Professor Psychology PHD 1994 University of Florida 1996

MS 1991 University of FloridaBS 1989 University of Michigan‐Flint

Perevalova, Irina Anatolievna Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2010 University of Alabama 2010MS 2004 University of Alabama

Perkins, Corey L. Lecturer Global Studies and Human Geography MPHI 2012 University of Oslo 2012

BA 2007 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University

Perkins, William A. Assistant Professor Music DM 2017 Indiana University 2018MM 2013 Indiana UniversityBM 2010 University of Utah

Pettey, Chrisila C. Professor Computer Science PHD 1990 Vanderbilt University 1991MS 1981 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1978 Lipscomb University

Pettigrew, Jason L. Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2011

MA 2005 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 2001 Carson‐Newman University

Pettit, Jennifer Lynn Lecturer History PHD 2016 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 2018MA 1998 University of KentuckyMAE 1993 University of KentuckyBA 1991 Transylvania University

Peyton, Marvin L. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1990MS 1974 Marshall UniversityBA 1971 Marshall University

Pfeifer, Daniel Powers Professor Recording Industry MA 1987 University of Memphis 1991BM 1983 Middle Tennessee State University

Pham, Richard Tri Lecturer Engineering Technology MVTE 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2016MS 2001 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 69

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DatePhelps, Amy J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1990 Purdue University 2001

MS 1988 Purdue UniversityBS 1984 Berry College

Phillips, Joshua Lee Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2012 University of California, Merced 2014MS 2004 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University

Phillips, Kristin Lynn Instructor Health and Human Performance PHD 2017 Middle Tennessee State University 2002MED 1999 Auburn UniversityBS 1997 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

Phillips, Melodie R. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 1993 Louisiana State University 1994MBA 1985 University of MiamiBA 1984 University of South Florida

Phillips, Nathan C. Associate Professor Agriculture PHD 2007 Utah State University 2007BS 2002 Utah State University

Piano, Ennio Emanuele Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2019 George Mason University 2019MA 2015 King's College LondonBA 2012 University of Siena

Piekarski, James L. Professor Recording Industry DMA 1994 University of North Texas 1994MM 1991 University of North TexasBFA 1989 University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee

Pieroni, Roger J. ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1996 Indiana University 2015

MA 1986 Indiana UniversityBA 1990 Universite Blaise Pascal

Pisut, Gina R. Professor Human Sciences PHD 2001 Auburn University 2007MS 1998 Auburn UniversityBS 1993 Iowa State University

Pittard, William Blackburn Professor Media Arts BS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University 2011

Pitts, Gregory G. Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2015MS 1983 Auburn UniversityBA 1982 Auburn University

2019‐20 Faculty 70

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DatePlunk, Kristina Marie Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2008 University of Memphis 2010

BSN 2000 University of Memphis

Poarch, Ryoko LecturerWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

MED 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

BA 2012 Kansai Gaidai University

Poirier, Sandra L. Professor Human Sciences EDD 1998 Florida International University 2005MS 1978 University of ArizonaBS 1968 Florida State University

Polk, Andrew R. Assistant Professor History PHD 2013 Florida State University 2014MA 2009 Yale UniversityMA 2007 Lipscomb UniversityBA 2003 Lipscomb University

Postlethwait, Ariana Elizabeth Professor Social Work PHD 2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012MSW 1994 Louisiana State UniversityBS 1991 Louisiana State University

Prevatte, Carson Wayne Lecturer Chemistry PHD 2017 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2019BS 2011 Tennessee Technological University

Priddis, DeAnne M. Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2015 University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee 2016MS 2006 University of Wisconsin‐StoutBLIS 2004 University of Wisconsin‐Oshkosh

Principe, Michael A. Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1985 Vanderbilt University 1987MA 1983 Vanderbilt UniversityAB 1978 University of Michigan

Pruitt, Lisa J. Professor History PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1999MA 1988 University of MarylandMLS 1988 University of MarylandBA 1986 University of Texas at Dallas

Puckett, William Elijah Lecturer University Studies MED 2011 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 2018BA 2010 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

2019‐20 Faculty 71

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DatePurcell, Jack A. Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1989 Purdue University 1990

MA 1986 Purdue UniversityMA 1984 University of South CarolinaBA 1982 University of South Carolina

Quarto, Christopher J. Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1992 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 1997MA 1984 Central Michigan UniversityBSED 1983 Central Michigan University

Quintel, Denise FitzGerald Assistant Professor Collection Development and Management MS 2013 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2016

BA 2005 Northeastern University

Raffo, Deana Meadows Professor Management EDD 2003 Tennessee State University 2003EDS 1999 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMA 1993 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1990 Marshall University

Raines, Joan M. Professor University Studies EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 1994EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1993 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1991 Middle Tennessee State University

Ramos Grasa, Francisco J. Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 1999BA 1989 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras CampusAD 1982 University of Puerto Rico at Carolina

Ramos, Angela Sartain Instructor Health and Human Performance MS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University 2001BBA 1994 Middle Tennessee State University

Randol, Shannon M. Assistant Professor Media Arts MFA 2009 Washington University in St. Louis 2016BS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University

Reed, Karen Nourse Associate Professor User Services PHD 2017 Middle Tennessee State University 2013MS 2010 Radford UniversityMLIS 2006 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBA 1995 James Madison University

Reed, Ryan E. Lecturer English MA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University 2006BA 2000 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 72

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateReeder, Andrea Ellis Instructor Mathematical Sciences MAE 1992 Furman University 2018

BS 1989 Furman University

Rego, Andrea Rose Instructor Agriculture MS 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016BS 2014 Berry College

Reineke, Jason B. Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2008 Ohio State University 2008MA 2005 Ohio State UniversityBS 2002 Miami University

Reish, Gregory Nathan Professor Music PHD 2001 University of Georgia 2014MA 1993 University of GeorgiaBM 1988 University of Miami

Renfroe, Alicia M. Professor English PHD 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2005JD 1994 University of FloridaMA 1997 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Rennhoff, Adam D. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2006 University of Virginia 2007MA 2000 University of VirginiaBA 1998 Bucknell University

Rey, Josue Lecturer History PHD 2010 Florida International University 2011MA 2004 Florida International UniversityBA 2002 Florida International University

Rice, Michael Howard Associate ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2001 University of Cincinnati 2006

MA 1994 University of IowaBA 1991 Eastern Kentucky University

Richey, Patrick G. Associate Professor Communication Studies PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011MA 2007 Stephen F. Austin State UniversityBA 2005 Louisiana College

Ridgley, Robyn Lynette Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2004 University of Kentucky 2005MED 1999 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1994 Murray State University

2019‐20 Faculty 73

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateRiley Sousa, Mary Ashley Associate Professor History PHD 2013 Yale University 2013

MPHI 2004 Yale UniversityMA 2003 Yale UniversityBA 1997 University of California, Davis

Roach, Michael A. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2011 Northwestern University 2011MA 2007 Northwestern UniversityBA 2004 Rhodes College

Roberts, Sherry J. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2003 University of Louisville 2007MS 2018 Southern New Hampshire UniversityMSED 1988 Arkansas State UniversityBA 1976 Central Methodist University

Robertson, James B. Associate Professor Biology PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2011MS 2000 Murray State UniversityBS 1996 Murray State University

Robertson, Stephen Leslie LecturerPolitical Science and International Relations

BA 1981 Middle Tennessee State University 2009

Robertson, William M. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1988 Purdue University 1995MS 1982 Purdue UniversityBSC 1980 University of London

Rodriguez, Antony Andres Assistant Professor Art and Design MFA 2014 Marywood University 2019BFA 2010 Savannah College of Art and Design

Rogers, Robert D. Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 1985 SUNY University at Albany 1993MA 1981 SUNY University at AlbanyMS 1978 Eastern Kentucky UniversityMA 1975 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1972 University of Kentucky

Rogers, Tiffany Danielle Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2012 University of Memphis 2015MS 2009 University of MemphisBS 2006 Lipscomb University

Rojas, Alejandro Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2017 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 2018MBA 2011 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

2019‐20 Faculty 74

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateRollins, David Glen Lecturer Art and Design MFA 2016 University of Iowa 2016

BFA 2012 Middle Tennessee State University

Rosenmuller, Christoph Professor History PHD 2003 Tulane University 2004MA 1998 University of Hamburg

Rowe, Emmanuel Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2014 Virginia Commonwealth University 2018BS 2004 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State UniversityBS 2002 Morehouse College

Rowell, Ginger Holmes Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1995 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2000MA 1991 University of Alabama in HuntsvilleBS 1987 Birmingham‐Southern College

Rowland, Daniel Christopher Lecturer Recording Industry MFA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2012BS 2005 University of North Carolina at Asheville

Roy, Donald P. Professor Marketing PHD 2000 University of Memphis 2000MBA 1995 Mississippi CollegeBBA 1985 Mississippi State University

Rudd, Lauren Elaine Associate Professor Human Sciences EDD 2007 Trevecca Nazarene University 2005MS 1997 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBFA 1981 University of Memphis

Rupprecht, Nancy E. Professor History PHD 1982 University of Michigan 1985AM 1967 University of MissouriAB 1965 University of Missouri

Rushton, Gregory Trent Professor Chemistry PHD 2004 University of South Carolina 2018MED 1998 University of South CarolinaBA 1993 University of Southern California

Rushton, Tricia Ann Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MED 2000 Converse College 2019BS 1992 University of South Carolina

Rust, Dianna Zeh Professor University Studies EDD 2006 Tennessee State University 2013EDS 2003 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1998 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 75

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateRust, James O. Professor Psychology PHD 1973 University of Virginia 1973

MA 1969 University of RichmondBS 1967 Lehigh University

Rutledge, Michael L. Professor Biology EDD 1996 Ball State University 1996MS 1988 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Saavedra, Antonio Fernando Lecturer Engineering Technology PHD 2004 University of Florida 2015MS 2002 University of FloridaBS 2000 University of Alabama

Sadler, Kim Cleary Professor Biology EDD 2002 Tennessee State University 1996EDS 1998 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1979 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University

Salman, Karim Associate Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1979 Brunel University London 2002MS 1977 Brunel University LondonBS 1967 University of London

Salmon, Garrett Paul Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2014 Walden University 2015MS 2009 Northeastern UniversityBA 2004 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBSN 2004 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Salter, Sean P. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2001 University of Alabama 2007MA 2000 University of AlabamaBS 1996 University of Alabama

Salter, Stephen Brian Professor Accounting PHD 1991 University of South Carolina 2015MBA 1981 University of WindsorBS 1977 University of Manchester

Sanborn, John W. Associate Professor Social Work MSW 1969 University of Maryland 1973BA 1967 Johns Hopkins University

Sanderson, Sonya Lea Professor Health and Human Performance DA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 2019MAED 1992 Austin Peay State UniversityBS 1991 Austin Peay State University

2019‐20 Faculty 76

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateSanger, Michael James Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 Iowa State University 2002

MS 1994 Iowa State UniversityBS 1989 University of California, Davis

Sarkar, Medha S. Professor Computer Science PHD 2000 Queen's University 2002MS 1993 Queen's University

Sarver, Frederick Lee Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1987 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1991MA 1984 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1976 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1974 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Satinover, Nicholas Henri Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 2010 Illinois State University 2014BFA 2007 Wright State University

Saul, Tiffany Bivens Assistant Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2017 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017MS 2013 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University

Sauls, Jenny L. Professor Nursing PHD 2000 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1991MSN 1988 Vanderbilt UniversityBSN 1984 Tennessee Technological UniversityAA 1981 Middle Tennessee State University

Sawyer, Benjamin Warren Senior Instructor History PHD 2013 Michigan State University 2013MA 2005 Appalachian State UniversityBA 2002 University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Sayward, Amy Louise Professor History PHD 1998 Ohio State University 1998MA 1993 Ohio State UniversityBA 1991 St Bonaventure University

Sbenaty, Saleh M. Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1991 Tennessee Technological University 1993MS 1985 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 1982 Damascus University

Scarlata, Audrey Nicole Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2009 University of Kentucky 2015MBA 2003 Morehead State UniversityBBA 2000 Morehead State University

2019‐20 Faculty 77

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateSchenck, William A. Lecturer Engineering Technology MS 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2020

BS 2009 Middle Tennessee State University

Scherzer, Kenneth A. Professor History PHD 1982 Harvard University 1988AM 1977 Harvard UniversityAB 1975 Columbia University in the City of New York

Schmidt, Constance R. Professor Psychology PHD 1980 Purdue University 1989MS 1977 Purdue UniversityBA 1976 University of Virginia

Schmidt, Greg W. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1988 University of California, Los Angeles 1989MA 1984 University of California, Los AngelesBA 1983 University of Denver

Schmidt, John W. Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MST 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2007BS 2004 Lipscomb University

Schmidt, Stephen R. Professor Psychology PHD 1980 Purdue University 1988MS 1977 Purdue UniversityBED 1975 University of Virginia

Schmidt, Teresa Ann Lecturer University Studies PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015MST 1997 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMS 1989 Western Kentucky UniversityBS 1986 Middle Tennessee State University

Schrodt, Katie Marie Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2017MED 2012 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2006 University of North Texas

Scott, Amanda L. Assistant Professor Collection Development and Management MLIS 2009 University of Alabama 2018

MA 2007 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBM 2004 Union University

Seage, Todd Edward Instructor Theatre and Dance MA 1990 Eastern Michigan University 2018BS 1985 Eastern Michigan University

2019‐20 Faculty 78

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateSeagraves, Philip Anthony Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2012 Georgia State University 2014

MS 2009 Georgia State UniversityMBA 2005 Emory UniversityBBA 1990 University of Georgia

Seipel, Scott John Associate Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 1998 University of Texas at Arlington 2000BBA 1985 University of Texas at Arlington

Seipelt‐Thiemann, Rebecca Lynn Professor Biology PHD 1996 University of Kentucky 1999BA 1991 Berea College

Selph, Sheri Flournoy Assistant Professor Art and Design MFA 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013BFA 1998 Louisiana Tech University

Selva, Lance Hamilton Professor Criminal Justice PHD 1985 Florida State University 1979JD 1975 University of AlabamaMS 1977 Florida State UniversityAB 1972 University of Alabama

Seo, Suk Jai Professor Computer Science PHD 2001 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2002MS 1986 University of Alabama in HuntsvilleBA 1976 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Severn, Stephen E. Professor English PHD 2004 University of Maryland 2018MA 1998 University of MarylandBSE 1991 University of Pennsylvania

Seward, Linda Gail Professor Communication Studies PHD 1991 Purdue University 2002MA 1983 San Diego State UniversityBA 1978 University of North Texas

Shackelford, Kathleen Denise Assistant Professor Recording Industry JD 2009 Nashville School of Law 2019BS 2003 Belmont UniversityAAS 1981 Panola College

Shamburger, Kristi Charline Associate Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1996 University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2010BM 1991 Baldwin Wallace University

2019‐20 Faculty 79

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateShanine, Kristen Rebecca Kathleen Assistant Professor Management PHD 2015 University of Alabama 2015

MBA 2011 Bradley UniversityBA 2006 Bradley UniversityAA 2004 Illinois Central College

Shapiro, Aaron Herschel Lecturer English MA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2012BA 1999 University of Florida

Shealy, Ashley Davis Assistant Professor User Services MSLS 2010 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2014MA 2008 Clemson UniversityBA 2006 Appalachian State University

Sheehan‐Smith, Lisa M. Professor Human Sciences EDD 2004 Vanderbilt University 1997MED 1982 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1981 Western Kentucky University

Shelar, Victoria Dawn Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1988 University of Maryland 1995MS 1984 University of North FloridaBS 1981 University of Florida

Shepherd, Lisa Ann Lecturer Human Sciences MS 1998 University of Memphis 2018BS 1996 Harding University

Sherman, Theodore J. Professor English PHD 1993 University of Southern Mississippi 1993MA 1988 University of Central FloridaBA 1987 Covenant College

Shi, Xiaowei Associate Professor Communication Studies PHD 2009 Purdue University 2010MA 2003 DePaul UniversityBA 1997 Beijing Language and Culture University

Shima, Chiaki InstructorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

MED 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2012

BA 2007 Kansai Gaidai University

Shirley, Sara E. Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2014 Southern Illinois University 2017MBA 2009 Canisius CollegeBS 2008 Canisius College

2019‐20 Faculty 80

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateShouse, Jennifer Lauren Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2016 Northwestern University 2019

MA 2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBA 2003 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Shulman, William L. Associate Professor Criminal Justice JD 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1990BS 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Siao, Daniel Heng Assistant Professor Aerospace MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2016BS 2013 Middle Tennessee State University

Sickler Voigt, Debrah Christine Professor Art and Design PHD 2002 Florida State University 2003MS 1998 Florida International UniversityBA 1992 Florida State UniversityAA 1990 Miami Dade College

Sikes, Kathryn Lee Associate Professor History PHD 2013 College of William & Mary 2013MA 2003 Florida State UniversityBA 1996 Syracuse University

Simmons, James Raymond Professor Music MM 2002 University of Rochester 2002BM 1994 University of Wisconsin‐Eau Claire

Simpson, Misty Jones Assistant Professor Recording Industry MM 2014 Berklee College of Music 2016BME 1995 Baylor University

Singh, Rohit Assistant Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 2016 University of California, Santa Barbara 2018MA 2010 University of California, Santa BarbaraMLIS 2005 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBA 2003 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Sinkala, Zachariah Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1989 University of South Florida 1990MS 1986 University of MichiganBS 1981 University of Zambia

Sloane, Mary Ellen Professor User Services MLS 2003 San Jose State University 2005BA 1999 California State University, Sacramento

Smith, Adam W. Assistant Professor Management PHD 2015 Old Dominion University 2017MA 2010 Western Kentucky UniversityBA 2005 Western Kentucky University

2019‐20 Faculty 81

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateSmith, Carlos Javon Assistant Professor Aerospace MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015

BS 2004 Tennessee State University

Smith, Carter F. Senior Instructor Criminal Justice PHD 2010 Northcentral University 2009JD 2002 Southern Illinois UniversityBS 1990 Austin Peay State University

Smith, Daniel Joseph Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2011 George Mason University 2018MA 2009 George Mason UniversityBBA 2007 Northwood UniversityAA 2007 Northwood University

Smith, Elizabeth A. Assistant Professor Human Sciences PHD 2017 Ohio State University 2017MS 1992 Central Michigan UniversityBS 1985 Purdue University

Smith, Kevin E. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1992 Vanderbilt University 1994MA 1990 Vanderbilt UniversityBA 1986 Vanderbilt University

Smith, Nathanael Associate Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2006 Australian National University 2008BS 2001 Australian National University

Smith, Robert Wesley Lecturer Computer Science MS 2019 Middle Tennessee State University 2019BS 2017 Middle Tennessee State University

Smith, Roy Eugene Lecturer Recording Industry MA 2019 Middle Tennessee State University 2019BA 1978 Anderson University

Smith, Vincent W. Professor Marketing EDD 1994 Vanderbilt University 1985MBE 1985 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University

Smith‐Walters, Cindi L. Professor Biology PHD 1988 Oklahoma State University ‐ Oklahoma City 1993MS 1984 Oklahoma State University ‐ Oklahoma CityBS 1978 East Central College

Snead, Donald Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2000 University of Kentucky 2000MAE 1986 Western Kentucky UniversityBS 1975 Fort Valley State University

2019‐20 Faculty 82

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateSokoya, Sesan Kim Professor Management DBA 1985 Mississippi State University 1989

MBA 1982 Eastern Illinois UniversityMA 1981 Eastern Illinois UniversityBS 1979 Eastern Illinois University

Soule, Leah Rae‐Mittelmeier Lecturer English MA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2016BA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University

Spooner, Holly Sue Associate Professor Agriculture PHD 2008 Michigan State University 2012MS 2005 Texas A&M UniversityBS 2003 Texas A&M University

Sprick Schuster, Steven David Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2014 Boston University 2019MA 2013 Boston UniversityBA 2008 University of MissouriBA 2005 University of Missouri

Sridhara, Basavapatna S. Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1991 Auburn University 1991ME 1983 Stevens Institute of TechnologyME 1980 Indian Institute of ScienceBE 1978 Bangalore Institute of Technology

Srivastava, Rajesh V. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 1996 University of North Texas 2005MBA 1991 University of North TexasBE 1987 Saurashtra University

Stark, Jeffrey Ryan Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2014 Southern Illinois University 2017MBA 2010 SUNY Binghamton UniversityBS 2008 Canisius College

Steffensen, David Skousen Assistant Professor Management PHD 2019 Florida State University 2019MA 2014 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2011 Brigham Young University

Stephens, Bonnie Hutchins Lecturer University Studies MED 1989 Converse College 2007BS 1982 University of South CarolinaAS 1977 Anderson University

2019‐20 Faculty 83

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateStephens, David Christopher Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2004 Vanderbilt University 2004

MS 2001 Vanderbilt UniversityBS 1999 Cumberland University

Stephens, Elizabeth Lecturer Communication Studies PHD 2010 University of Memphis 2011MA 2002 University of Arkansas at Little RockBA 2000 University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Stephens, L'Oreal Jarvis Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2008 Austin Peay State University 2010BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 2000 Volunteer State Community College

Stevens, Michelle Camile Associate Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2010 Kent State University 2008MED 2004 Kent State UniversityBA 2000 Bowling Green State University

Stevens, Sandra Lynn Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2011MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1986 University of Kansas

Stevens, Sherri Linn Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2008 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012MSN 1994 University of Alabama in HuntsvilleBSN 1991 Middle Tennessee State University

Stewart, Martin V. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1979 University of Georgia 1979BS 1966 Emory UniversityAA 1964 Oxford College of Emory University

Stewart, William C. Professor Biology PHD 1994 East Carolina University 1995BS 1987 North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Stickle, Amy Tarter Lecturer University Studies MAE 2011 Western Kentucky University 2019BA 2003 Western Kentucky University

Stickle, Benjamin F. Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2015 University of Louisville 2016MS 2010 University of LouisvilleBA 2005 Cedarville University

Stone, Kahler Wayne Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance DPH 2018 Texas A&M University 2018MPH 2010 Texas A&M UniversityBS 2008 Texas A&M University

2019‐20 Faculty 84

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateStone, Katy Lee Lecturer Health and Human Performance MPH 2017 Texas A&M University 2018

BS 2010 Texas A&M University

Stoneman, Kyle Dennis Instructor Art and Design MA 2010 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2015BA 2006 University of Akron

Story, Chandra Russell Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2012 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017MHS 2004 Boise State UniversityBS 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Strayer, Jeremy F. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2007 Ohio State University 2011MAE 1997 Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityBS 1995 Asbury University

Sturgill, Thomas H. Lecturer Art and Design MFA 2006 Carnegie Mellon University 2006BFA 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Sublette, Jason Lecturer English MA 1993 Northern Illinois University 2004BA 1991 Truman State University

Sultan, Alison Lee Assistant Professor Media Arts MFA 2004 San Francisco State University 2014BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Suwanprasert, Wisarut Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2016 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 2017MS 2012 University of Wisconsin‐MadisonBS 2010 Chulalongkorn University

Swart, Lisa Anne Lecturer History PHD 2004 Stellenbosch University 2016MA 2000 Stellenbosch UniversityBFA 1996 Rhodes University

Swenson, Amanda Lucinda Assistant Professor English PHD 2017 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2019BA 2011 Baylor University

Syler, James Kent ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

MA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University 2011

BS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 85

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateTang, Thomas L. Professor Management PHD 1981 Case Western Reserve University 1983

MA 1977 Case Western Reserve UniversityBS 1971 Chung Yuan Christian University

Tarpey, Richard Joseph Assistant Professor Management DBA 2018 University of South Florida 2019MBA 2009 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBBA 1994 Middle Tennessee State University

Tate, James C. Professor Psychology PHD 1992 Auburn University 1993MS 1988 Auburn UniversityBS 1982 College of Charleston

Taylor Poleskey, Molly George Assistant Professor History PHD 2016 Stanford University 2016MA 2011 Stanford UniversityAB 2005 Mount Holyoke College

Taylor, Matthew Patrick Assistant Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2018MA 2001 George Washington UniversityBA 1997 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Teague, Corey M. Lecturer Psychology PHD 2009 Capella University 2007MA 2006 Argosy UniversityBS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University

Tenpenny, Elaine Bouldin Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences EDS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University 1987MS 1987 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1981 Lipscomb University

Terletska, Hanna Mykhaylivna Assistant Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2011 Florida State University 2017MS 2005 Minnesota State University, MankatoBS 2002 Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University

Tesi, Moses K. ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 1985 Vanderbilt University 1990

MA 1978 University of ChicagoBA 1977 Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Tewell, Tanya Professor Art and Design MFA 1992 Arizona State University 1994BS 1982 Indiana State University

2019‐20 Faculty 86

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateTharp, Terri J. Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2009 Tennessee State University 1990

EDS 2001 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMED 1987 University of MontevalloBS 1982 Murray State University

Therrien, Kathleen M. Professor English PHD 1997 University of Delaware 1998MA 1989 University of DelawareAB 1987 College of the Holy Cross

Thomas, Jill Heather Lecturer Elementary and Special Education MED 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2019BA 1993 University of Minnesota

Thomas, Paula Bevels Professor Accounting DBA 1987 Mississippi State University 1984MS 1983 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBBA 1978 Middle Tennessee State University

Thomas, Raymond D. Professor Music PHD 1998 University of Minnesota 2003MM 1992 University of UtahBM 1984 University of Utah

Thomas, Roy Earl Professor Management EDD 1984 Vanderbilt University 1989MAT 1974 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1972 Middle Tennessee State University

Thomas, Shelley ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 1991 Purdue University 1991

MA 1984 University of South CarolinaBA 1976 Clemson University

Tinker, Andrew J. Lecturer Communication Studies PHD 2019 Duquesne University 2019MA 2004 Pittsburgh Theological SeminaryBA 1998 Westminster College

Tipps, Angela Roselle Instructor Music CMC 1987 Scarritt Graduate School 2004BM 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Torku, Thomas Kofi Lecturer University Studies MS 2016 East Tennessee State University 2016BS 2012 University of Cape Coast

2019‐20 Faculty 87

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateTormey, Warren Master Instructor English PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 1998

MA 1992 University of ArizonaBA 1986 University of Pennsylvania

Trager, Peter Lecturer Economics and Finance MBA 1989 University of Michigan 2019BS 1989 Syracuse University

Treadwell, Aaron Miles Assistant Professor History PHD 2017 Howard University 2018MASS 2013 Florida A&M UniversityMDV 2011 Emory UniversityBS 2008 Florida State University

Treadwell, Jade Alexis Lecturer Theatre and Dance MS 2019 Middle Tennessee State University 2019MFA 2013 Florida State UniversityBFA 2008 Florida State University

Trindade Prestes, Luciana Da Assistant ProfessorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

PHD 2015 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012

MAT 2006 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 2002 Universidade Federal de Paraiba

Trowbridge, David Lawrence Assistant ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2018 SUNY University at Albany 2018

MA 2011 SUNY University at AlbanyBS 2009 Sacred Heart University

True, Charlene Jewell Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1982 University of Alabama 2005EDS 1981 University of AlabamaEDS 1975 University of AlabamaMA 1974 University of AlabamaBSED 1969 Tennessee Technological University

Trundle, Jonathan Coulter Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 2006 Maryland Institute College of Art 2011BS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University

Turner, Mary J. Instructor History PHD 2012 Emory University 2015MA 1990 University of GeorgiaBA 1984 Augusta University

2019‐20 Faculty 88

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Turney, Linda Marie Associate Professor Collection Development and Management MS 1993 University of North Texas 2012

BA 1991 Ambassador UniversityAA 1992 Tyler Junior College

Tyner, Thomas Robert Lecturer English MA 1989 Middle Tennessee State University 1998BA 1978 Middle Tennessee State University

Ujcich Ward, Kimberly Jo Professor Psychology PHD 1996 West Virginia University 1995MA 1993 West Virginia UniversityBA 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Untch, Roland H. Professor Computer Science PHD 1995 Clemson University 1994MS 1983 DePaul UniversityBA 1979 Loyola University Chicago

Vagner, Brandon N. Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2017 Southern Illinois University 2017MACC 2009 Southern Illinois UniversityBS 2008 Southern Illinois University

Van Hein, Judith L. Professor Psychology PHD 1992 Georgia Institute of Technology 1990MS 1987 Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS 1983 Carroll University

Van Patten, Paul G. Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 University of South Carolina 2012BA 1992 University of Virginia

Vance, Jason M. Professor User Services MS 1999 Simmons University 2008BA 1997 Western Kentucky University

Vanhook, Eddie D. Associate Professor Concrete and Construction Management MED 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2005

BS 1995 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University

Vannatta‐Hall, Jennifer Elizabeth Associate Professor Music EDD 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2010MA 2004 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBM 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 89

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateVaught, Alanna Lee Instructor Agriculture EDD 2013 Texas A&M University 2007

MA 2006 Tennessee Technological UniversityBS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University

Vedadi, Ali Assistant Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2018 Mississippi State University 2018MS 2011 Tarbiat Modares UniversityBS 2007 Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

Vickrey, William Todd Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2014BSN 2004 Middle Tennessee State University

Viglione, Rebecca Truitt Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2012BS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University

Vincent, Pierre Louis Lecturer Communication Studies JD 1988 Syracuse University 2008MA 1989 Syracuse UniversityMPA 1983 Golden Gate UniversityBA 1980 Howard University

Volkov, Anatoliy Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 2000 SUNY University at Buffalo 2007MS 2001 Saint Petersburg State UniversityBSG 1995 Saint Petersburg State University

Volpe Rinonapoli, Paolo InstructorWorld Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

MAT 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2004

BA 1998 University of Parma

Vu, Jasmin Kwon Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2004 Kyungpook National University 2007MS 2000 Kyungpook National UniversityBS 1994 Yeungnam University

Wade, Lee M. Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011MPA 2008 University of West GeorgiaBS 2003 University of West Georgia

Wagnon, Deborah Lanora Associate Professor Recording Industry JD 1982 Stanford University 2010MFA 2005 Goddard CollegeBS 1976 Georgia Institute of Technology

Walck, Jeffrey L. Professor Biology PHD 1998 University of Kentucky 1999BS 1989 Cornell University

2019‐20 Faculty 90

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateWald, Melissa Ann Associate Professor Recording Industry MAE 2005 University of Phoenix 2005

BBA 1989 Belmont University

Waldecker, Todd H. Professor Music DM 2003 Indiana University 1998MM 1992 Yale UniversityBM 1990 University of MissouriBSED 1990 University of Missouri

Walker, Donald Matthew Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2012 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 2018BS 2007 SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestryAS 2005 SUNY Niagara County Community College

Walker, Laurel Allie Instructor Theatre and Dance MFA 2013 New York University 2019BA 2011 University of Alabama

Walker, Shannon Michelle Lecturer Psychology MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2010BS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University

Walker, Thomas David Professor Accounting BBA 1978 Middle Tennessee State University 2019

Wall, Patricia Sue Associate Professor Accounting EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 2003JD 1979 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleMBA 1987 University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaBSBA 1985 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Wallace, J Brandon Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1990 University of Florida 1991MA 1987 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1985 Athens State University

Wallace, Monica Anne Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004MED 1998 University of South FloridaBA 1983 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Wallin, John Fredrick Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1989 Iowa State University 2010BS 1984 Minnesota State University, Mankato

Walsh, Dennis P. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1991 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1991MS 1985 University of New OrleansBA 1982 University of New Orleans

2019‐20 Faculty 91

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateWang, Chengshan Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 2008 University of Miami 2011

MS 2003 Jilin UniversityBS 2000 Jilin University

Wang, Donglin Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2007 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013BS 2004 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Wang, Zhen Associate ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2013 University of Minnesota 2013

MPA 2004 Northern Arizona UniversityBA 2001 University of International Relations

Ward, Cheryl Blankenship Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2001 University of Kentucky 1998MBA 1988 East Carolina UniversityAB 1983 Morehead State University

Ward, Karen S. Professor Nursing PHD 1988 Cornell University 1995MSN 1972 Vanderbilt UniversityBSN 1970 Vanderbilt University

Ward, Terry J. Professor Accounting PHD 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1994MBA 1982 Morehead State UniversityBBA 1981 Morehead State University

Waymire, Tammy R. Associate Professor Accounting PHD 2008 University of Arkansas 2017MBA 2005 Harding UniversityBSBA 1993 Arkansas Tech University

Waynick, Nicholas W. Lecturer Agriculture MED 2017 Middle Tennessee State University 2015MS 2012 Tennessee State UniversityBS 2009 Middle Tennessee State University

Webber, Gretchen Rose Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2005 University of Texas at Austin 2007MED 1998 University of Texas at AustinMBA 1989 University of OklahomaBS 1986 University of Oklahoma

Weedman, Christopher Joel Assistant Professor English PHD 2011 Southern Illinois University 2017MA 2005 Eastern Illinois UniversityBA 2000 Eastern Illinois University

2019‐20 Faculty 92

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateWeir, Samantha Richardson Lecturer Human Sciences MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University

Welborn, Cliff Alan Professor Management PHD 2005 University of Texas at Arlington 2006MS 1998 Auburn UniversityBS 1988 Kansas State University

Wermert, John G. Associate Professor Accounting PHD 1995 Indiana University 2002BS 1983 University of Dayton

West Osterfield, Paul Daniel Professor Music DMA 2001 Cornell University 2001MM 1996 Indiana UniversityBM 1994 Cleveland Institute of Music

West, Carroll Van Professor History PHD 1982 College of William & Mary 1985MA 1978 University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBA 1977 Middle Tennessee State University

West, Kristen Associate Professor User Services MS 2006 University of North Texas 2007BA 1992 Brigham Young University

Whalen, Elizabeth Ann Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2018 University of Houston 2019MS 2012 University of HoustonBA 2009 University of Pittsburgh

White, Gary D. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1984 University of Pennsylvania 1991BA 1978 Johns Hopkins University

White, Laura A. Associate Professor English PHD 2009 SUNY Binghamton University 2010MA 1999 University of DelawareBA 1995 University of Scranton

White, Raholanda Professor Marketing PHD 1990 University of Missouri 1990MS 1984 University of MemphisBS 1980 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus

Whitehill, William R. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance EDD 1992 University of Alabama 1994MA 1979 Morehead State UniversityAB 1973 Morehead State University

2019‐20 Faculty 93

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Whitman, Jarrell Blake Assistant Professor Concrete and Construction Management PHD 2018 Auburn University 2019

MS 2014 Auburn UniversityBOCE 2012 Auburn University

Whittemore, Amie Lynn Lecturer English MFA 2010 Southern Illinois University 2016MAT 2004 Lewis & Clark CollegeBA 2002 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

Wilkerson, David Phillips Lecturer Theatre and Dance MFA 1994 Ohio University 2019BFA 1991 Baylor University

Williams, Jo A. Associate Professor Collection Development and Management MS 1998 Florida State University 2004

BA 1988 Southern Arkansas University

Williams, Kelly Lawrence Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2015 University of Mississippi 2014MBA 2005 Christian Brothers UniversityBSBA 2001 Christian Brothers University

Williams, Lisa E. Lecturer English MA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2012BA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University

Williams, Lynda Remell Professor Criminal Justice MS 2007 Johns Hopkins University 2017BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAA 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Williams, Melba L. Lecturer Media Arts MA 2004 Stanford University 2019BA 1997 Howard University

Williams, Ralph Ivan Assistant Professor Management DBA 2015 Kennesaw State University 2009MBA 2002 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University

Williamson, Erica Crystal Instructor Information Systems and Analytics MS 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2018BBA 2013 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University

Wilson, Jean Renee Senior Instructor Management MBA 1989 Western Illinois University 2002BS 1985 Illinois State University

2019‐20 Faculty 94

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateWilson, Jennifer B. Lecturer English MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2007

MA 2005 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1996 Lipscomb University

Wilson, Linda Diana Professor Nursing PHD 1996 Georgia State University 1996MSN 1978 University of Alabama at BirminghamBS 1975 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Wilson, Robert Timothy Assistant Professor Collection Development and Management MSLS 2015 Drexel University 2018

MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2008 Middle Tennessee State UniversityAS 2005 Columbia State Community College

Wilson, Tabias Olajuawon LecturerPolitical Science and International Relations

JD 2017 Howard University 2019

BA 2013 Tufts University

Wilson, Tiffany Anthony Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2016 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 2017MS 2010 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State UniversityBA 2003 University of North Carolina at GreensboroBA 2003 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Wind, Allison Oxsher Lecturer Chemistry PHD 2002 University of South Carolina 2006BS 1997 University of Mississippi

Winters, Jeremy Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2003MED 1997 Harding UniversityBA 1996 Harding University

Wood, David Dorroh Professor Economics and Finance DBA 1985 Louisiana Tech University 2016MBA 1981 University of MississippiBBA 1980 Delta State University

Woodard, Jennifer Bailey Associate Professor Journalism and Strategic Media PHD 2003 Indiana University 1993MA 1993 University of GeorgiaBS 1991 Middle Tennessee State University

Woods, Louis L. Associate Professor History PHD 2006 Howard University 2007MA 2001 Howard UniversityBA 1999 SUNY Stony Brook University

2019‐20 Faculty 95

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Woodward, Jennifer R. Assistant ProfessorPolitical Science and International Relations

PHD 2013 SUNY University at Albany 2016

MA 2008 SUNY University at AlbanyBS 2005 Tennessee Technological University

Wright, Elizabeth Quinn Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2004 Sam Houston State University 2015MA 2000 Sam Houston State UniversityBA 1994 University of Wisconsin‐Madison

Wright, Stephen M. Professor Biology PHD 1990 University of North Dakota 1992MS 1987 University of North DakotaBS 1983 University of North DakotaBA 1978 Martin Luther College

Wrye, Bethany Ann Eakin Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2014MA 2006 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 2004 Lipscomb University

Wu, I‐Chun Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2014 Michigan State University 2016MS 2006 National Taiwan Normal UniversityBA 2001 Soochow University

Wu, Qiang Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2005 City University of Hong Kong 2011MS 2000 Beijing Normal UniversityBS 1997 Yantai University

Wu, Yixiang Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2015 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2019MS 2012 University of Louisiana at LafayetteBS 2010 Central South University

Wyatt, Andrew Russell Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2008 University of Illinois at Chicago 2012MA 1999 University of Illinois at ChicagoBA 1989 Antioch College

Xiong, Lu Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2018MS 2014 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBS 2010 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

2019‐20 Faculty 96

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire Date

Yang, Zhifu Professor Concrete and Construction Management PHD 2004 Purdue University 2005

MS 1992 University of Science and Technology BeijingBS 1989 University of Science and Technology Beijing

Ye, Dong Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2012 West Virginia University 2012MS 2005 Lanzhou UniversityBS 2002 Lanzhou University

Yelverton, William E. Professor Music DM 1990 Florida State University 1989MM 1985 University of MiamiBM 1983 Berklee College of Music

York, Amy Catherine Associate Professor User Services MS 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004BA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

Young, Barbara N. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1993 Tennessee State University 1991EDS 1990 Middle Tennessee State UniversityMAT 1989 Middle Tennessee State UniversityBA 1971 University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Young, Rachel Davis Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2018 Middle Tennessee State University 2019BSN 2013 Middle Tennessee State University

Youngkins, Valery P. Instructor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2000 Texas Christian University 2011BS 1991 Tennessee Technological University

Yue, Jinfeng Professor Management PHD 2000 Washington State University 2001MS 2000 Washington State UniversityMBA 1995 University of Nebraska at KearneyME 1989 Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityBS 1983 Peking University

Zamora, John M. Professor Biology PHD 1984 Auburn University 1987AB 1979 Columbia University in the City of New York

Zaza, Ibtissam M. Assistant Professor Information Systems and Analytics PHD 2018 Florida State University 2018MBA 2002 Lebanese American UniversityBS 1999 Lebanese American University

2019‐20 Faculty 97

Name Rank Department Degree Year Institution Current Hire DateZha, Xiaoya Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1993 Ohio State University 1997

MS 1990 Ohio State UniversityMS 1984 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyBS 1982 Anhui University

Zhang, Mengliang Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2015 Ohio University 2017MS 2010 Jilin UniversityBS 2007 Jilin University

Zhang, Ping Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2004 University of Memphis 2004MS 2002 University of MemphisMS 1996 Yangzhou UniversityBS 1989 Hebei Normal University

Zhao, Min Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2008 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2008MBA 2004 University of South CarolinaBS 1995 Peking University

Zietz, Emily Norman Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1993 Florida State University 1992MBA 1982 University of MississippiBBA 1980 University of Mississippi

Zijlstra, Jan Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1992 Auburn University 1992MS 1991 Auburn UniversityMS 1986 Wageningen University and Research CentreBS 1982 Wageningen University and Research Centre

Zimmerman, Kathryn Ann Lecturer Nursing PHD 2017 East Tennessee State University 2019MSN 2009 Tennessee State UniversityBSN 1998 Tennessee State University

Zlotky, Gail Associate Professor Aerospace MED 1994 Middle Tennessee State University 1996BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University

2019‐20 Faculty 98