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HENRY A. KURTZ, Ph.D., Dean
LINDA A. BENNETT, Ph.D., Associate Dean
JOY CLAY, Ph.D., Assistant Dean
WILLIAM J. THOMPSON, Ph.D., Assistant Dean
MELISSA BUCHNER, M.A., Director of Administration
PATSY KRECH, M.Ed., Director of Undergraduate Advising

AEROSPACE STUDIES
JERRY P. BLUMFIELD, Lt. Col., USAF,
Professor of Aerospace Studies

JERRY P. BRUMFIELD (2008), Detachment Commander, Chair: B.S., 1987 Louisiana State University; M.S., 1993, Lesley College; M.S., 2004, Air Command and Staff College
CHRISTOPHER E. HONEYCUTT (2008), Captain, United States Air Force, Assistant Professor: B.A., Valdosta State University; M.S., Troy State University
CANDY A. PRESTON (2009), Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, Non Commissioned Officer in Charge of Information Management
STEVEN W. SHARP (2007), Captain, United States Air Force, Assistant Professor: B.S., 2001, Columbia College of Missouri
DAMITA J. WILSON (2005), Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Personnel

ANTHROPOLOGY
RUTHBETH D. FINERMAN, Ph.D., Chair

LINDA A. BENNETT (1986), Professor, Associate Dean: B. A., 1965, Clarion State College; M.A., 1966, Indiana University; Ph.D., 1976, American University
RUTHBETH D. FINERMAN (1985), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1977, M. A., 1979, Ph.D., 1985, University of California at Los Angeles
STANLEY E. HYLAND (1976), Associate Professor, Head, School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy: B.A., 1969, M.A., 1970, University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., 1976, University of Illinois
SATISH KEDIA (1998), Associate Professor: B.Sc., 1985, M.S., 1987, M.Phil., 1990, Delhi University; Ph.D., 1997, University of Kentucky
ROSS SACKETT (2004), Instructor: Ph.D., 1996, University of California, Los Angeles
CHARLES WILLIAMS, JR. (1979), Associate Professor: B.A. 1969, Rust College; M.A., 1976, Ph.D., 1981, University of Illinois

BIOLOGY
RANDALL J. BAYER, Ph.D., Chair

RANDALL J. BAYER (2007), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1978 Cornell University; M.S., 1980, Ph.D., 1984, Ohio State University
MELVIN L. BECK (1974), Professor: B.S., 1967, Arkansas Tech. College; Ph.D., 1974, University of Arkansas
MACIEJ BIERNACKI (2002), Assistant Professor: M.S., 1985, Akademia Techniczno-Rolnicza w Bydgoszczy (Poland); Ph.D., 1996, University of Windsor (Canada)
CHARLES J. BIGGERS (1969), Professor: B.S., 1957, Wake Forest University; M.A., 1959, Appalachian State University; Ph.D., 1969, University of South Carolina
MARTHA P. BROWN (1966), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1963, M.S., 1966, Memphis State University
KING-THOM CHUNG (1988), Professor: B.S., 1965, National Taiwan University; M.A., 1967, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ph.D., 1972, University of California, Davis
JUDITH A. COLE (2003), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1977, University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., 1985, University of Connecticut
LEWIS B. COONS (1976), Professor, Director of Integrated Microscopy Center: B.A., 1964, M.S., 1966, Utah State University; Ph.D., 1970, North Carolina State University
MICHAEL H. FERKIN (1995), Professor: B.S., 1977, M.S., 1982, SUNY, Brockport; Ph.D., 1988, Boston University
DAVID A. FREEMAN (2002), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1991, Kent State University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Connecticut
T. KENT GARTNER (1976), Professor: B.S., 1960, Rutgers University; Ph.D., 1965, University of California, Davis
JACK W. GRUBAUGH (1995), Associate Professor: B.S., 1978, Central College; M.S., 1983, Western Illinois University; Ph.D., 1994, University of Georgia
RAMIN HOMAYOUNI (2006), Associate Professor, Director, Bioinformatics Program: B.S., 1989, Ph.D., 1996 University of Houston
MICHAEL L. KENNEDY (1974), Professor: B.S., 1966, M.S., 1968, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1975, University of Oklahoma
CHARLES A. LESSMAN (1988), Professor: B.A., 1970, M.S., 1975, Ph.D., 1980, University of Minnesota
CARLOS E. LOPEZ-ESTRANO (2003), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1990, Central University of Venezuela; Ph.D., 1996, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain
DONALD D. OURTH (1974), Professor: B.A., 1961, M.A., 1966, University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D., 1969, University of Iowa
MATTHEW J. PARRIS (2000), Associate Professor: B.A., 1994, St. John's University; Ph.D., 1999, University of Missouri, Columbia
S. REZA PEZESHKI (1994), Professor: B.S., 1971, University of Tehran; M.S., 1977, Ph.D., 1982, University of Washington
STEPHAN J. SCHOECH (2000), Associate Professor: B.S., 1988, M.S., 1990, Arizona State University; Ph.D., 1995, University of Washington
STEVEN D. SCHWARTZBACH (2001), Professor: B.A., 1969, State University of New York, Buffalo; Ph.D., 1975, Brandeis University
BILL A. SIMCO (1966), Professor: B.S., 1960, College of the Ozarks; M.A., 1962, Ph.D., 1966, University of Kansas
STANLEY E. STEVENS, JR. (1989), Professor: B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1971, University of Texas, Austin
THOMAS R. SUTTER (1999), Professor, Chair of Excellence in Functional Genomics: B.S., 1980, St. Bonaventure University; Ph.D., 1988, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
BARBARA J. TALLER (1983), Associate Professor: B.S., 1971, Baldwin-Wallace College; Ph.D., 1978, University of Wisconsin-Madison
TIT-YEE WONG (1985), Professor: B.S., 1974, M.S., 1976, Murray State University; Ph.D., 1981, University of Houston

CHEMISTRY
PETER K. BRIDSON, Ph.D., Chair

DANIEL BAKER (2006), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1992, Central Michigan University; Ph.D., 1998, University of Arizona
PETER K. BRIDSON (1980), Associate Professor, Chair: B.S., 1975, Ph.D., 1978, University of London
THEODORE J. BURKEY (1985), Professor: B.S. 1976, Harvey Mudd College; M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 1982, University of California, San Diego
CHHABIL DASS (1994), Associate Professor: B.Sc., 1962, M.Sc., 1964, Rajasthan University; Ph.D., 1984, University of Nebraska
GARY L. EMMERT (2002), Assistant Professor: B.A., M.S., 1992, Tennessee Technological University; Ph.D., 1999, Miami University (Ohio)
TAREK FARHAT (2005), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1990, University of Greenwich; M.S., 1993, University of Victoria; Ph.D., 2002, University of Florida
MARK BARRY FREILICH (1985), Associate Professor: B.S., 1966, Brooklyn College (C.U.N.Y.); Ph.D., 1974, Purdue University
TOMOKO FUJIWARA (2007), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1997,  M.Eng., 1999, Ph.D., 2001 Kyoto Institute of Technology
HENRY A. KURTZ (1983), Professor, Dean: B.S., 1972, Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D., 1977, University of Florida
YING-SING LI (1982), Professor: B.S., 1960, Cheng Kung University; Ph.D., 1968, University of Kansas
ABBY L. PARRILL (1998), Professor: B.S., 1992, Central Michigan University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Arizona
RICHARD L. PETERSEN (1980), Associate Professor: B.S., 1969, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., 1975, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
EUGENE PINKHASSIK (2000), Associate Professor: M.S., 1991, University of Kazan; Ph.D., 1997, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague
YONGMEI WANG (2003), Associate Professor: B.S., 1985, University of Science and Technology, Hefei, China; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
C. EDWIN WEBSTER (2005), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1995, University of West Florida; Ph.D., 1999, University of Florida

COMPUTER SCIENCE
SAJJAN G. SHIVA, Ph.D., Chair

JULIA CAMPBELL (1995), Visiting Instructor: M.S., 1978, University of Lodz, Poland; M.S., 1985, Memphis State University
DIPANKAR DASGUPTA (1997), Professor: B.E., 1981, Assam Engineering College, Guwahati, India; M. Tech, 1987, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India; Ph.D., 1993, University of Glasgow, UK
EVAN DRUMWRIGHT (2007), Visiting Professor: B.S.,  1999, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2007, University of Southern California
STANLEY PHILLIP FRANKLIN (1972), Professor: B.S. 1959, Memphis State University; M.S., 1962, Ph.D., 1963, University of California at Los Angeles
MAXIMILIANO  H. GARZON  (1984), Professor: M.S., 1980, Ph.D., 1984, University of Illinois at Urbana
ROBERT KOZMA (2000), Professor: M.Sc., 1982, Moscow Energy University; M.Sc., 1988, Eotvos University; Ph.D., 1992, Delft University of Technology
SANTOSH KUMAR (2006), Assistant Professor: B.Tech., 1998, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University; M.S., 2002, Ph.D., 2006, Ohio State University
KING-IP LIN (1996), Associate Professor: B.S., 1990, University of Hong Kong; M.S., 1993, University of Maryland; Ph.D., 1996, University of Maryland, College Park
KRIANGSIRI MALASRI (2007), Instructor: B.S., 2003, M.S., 2005, Georgia Institute of Technology
VINHTHUY PHAN (2003), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1998, Brandeis University; M.S., 2001, Ph.D., 2003, State University of New York at Stony Brook
VASILE RUS (2004), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1997, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania; M.S., 1999, Ph.D., 2002, Southern Methodist University
LINDA SHERRELL (2001), Visiting Associate Professor: B.S., 1972, M.S., 1974, Auburn University; Ph.D., 1995, Louisiana State University
SAJJAN G. SHIVA (2002), Professor, Chair: B.E., 1969, Bangalore University: M.E.E., 1971, Ph.D., 1975, Auburn University
LAN WANG (2004), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1997, Peking University, China; M.S., 1999, Ph.D., 2004, University of California at Los Angeles
QUISHI WU (2006), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1995, Zhejiang University, China; M.S., 2000, Purdue University; Ph.D., 2003, Louisiana State University

EARTH SCIENCES
MERVIN J. BARTHOLOMEW, Ph.D., Chair

MERVIN J. BARTHOLOMEW (2002), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1964, The Pennsylvania State University; M.S., 1969, University of Southern California; Ph.D., 1971, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
JER-MING CHIU (1982), Professor: B.S., 1971, National Taiwan Normal University; M.S., 1974, National Central University, Taiwan; Ph.D., 1982, Cornell University
RANDEL T. COX (1999), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1981, M.S., 1986, University of Arkansas; Ph.D., 1995, University of Missouri
DAVID H. DYE (1981), Associate Professor: B.A., 1972, Memphis State University; M.A., 1976, Louisiana State University; Ph.D., 1980, Washington University
ARLEEN A. HILL (2003), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1994, Mary Washington College; M.S., 1998, Ph.D., 2002, University of South Carolina
ARCHIBALD C. JOHNSTON (1979), Professor: B.S., 1967, Rhodes College; Ph.D., 1978, University of Colorado
HSIANG-TE KUNG (1981), Professor: B.S., 1968, University of Chinese Culture; M.S., 1972, Ph.D., 1980, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
CHARLES A. LANGSTON (2001), Professor: B.S., 1972, Case Western Reserve University; M.S., 1974, Ph.D., 1976, California Institute of Technology
DANIEL LARSEN (1995), Associate Professor: B.S.,1985, Arizona State University; M.S., 1988, Ohio State University; Ph.D., 1994, University of New Mexico
DAVID NORMAN LUMSDEN (1967), Professor: B.A., 1958, M.A., 1960, State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D., 1965, University of Illinois
BEATRICE MAGNANI (2006), Research Assistant Professor: M.S., 1994, Ph.D., 1999, Universita degli Studi di Perugia, Italy
ANDREW M. MICKELSON (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Beloit College ; M.A., 1996, Ph.D., 2002, Ohio State University
EZRA OZDENEROL (2003), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1996, University of Ankara (Turkey); M.L.A., 1996, Ph.D., 2000, Louisiana State University
CHRISTINE POWELL (1999), Professor: B.A., 1971, SUNY Binghampton; M.A., 1973, Princeton; Ph.D., 1976, Princeton
JOSE PUJOL (1985), Associate Professor: B.S., 1968, Universidad del Sur, Argentina; M.S., 1982, University of Alaska; Ph.D., 1985, University of Wyoming
PAMELA M. RIDDICK (2006), Instructor: B.S., 1986, M.S., 1990, Memphis State University
EUGENE S. SCHWEIG (1985), Adjunct Professor: B.S., 1975, University of Missouri; M.S., 1983, Ph.D., 1985, Stanford University
ROBERT SMALLEY, JR. (1987), Associate Professor: B.S., 1975, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 1988, Cornell University
GEORGE H. SWIHART (1988), Professor: A.B, 1979, Colby College; M.S., 1981, University of Iowa; Ph.D., 1987, University of Chicago
LENSYL URBANO (2002), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1996, City University of New York; Ph.D., 2001, University of Minnesota
ROY B. VAN ARSDALE (1993), Professor: B.A., 1972, Rutgers University; M.S., 1974, University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., 1979, University of Utah
THAD A. WASKLEWICZ (1999), Associate Professor: B.S., 1991, Plymouth State College; M.A., 1992, Ph.D., 1996, Arizona State University
MITCHELL M. WITHERS (2001), Associate Research Professor: B.S., 1992, Millersville University; M.S., 1994, Ph.D., 1997, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

ENGLISH
ERIC LINK, Ph.D., Chair

REBECCA STOUT ARGALL (1966), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1965, Guilford College; M.A., 1966, University of North Carolina
MARY VROMAN BATTLE (1968), Associate Professor: B.A., 1948, College of St. Teresa; M.A., 1954, Catholic University of America; Ed.D., 1986, Memphis State University
RICHARD C. BAUSCH (2005), Professor, Chair of Excellence: B.A., George Mason University, 1973; M.F.A., 1975, University of Iowa
JOHN BENSKO (1998), Professor; B.A., 1973 University of Alabama; M.F.A., 1979, University of Alabama; Ph.D., 1985, The Florida State University
CYNTHIA BERNSTEIN (1999), Professor: B.A., 1969, Cornell University; M.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1987, Texas A&M University
SUZANNE BIEDENBACH (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1986, Mount Union College; M.A., 1990, Wright State University; Ph.D., 2004, University of Akron
SHARON BETH BISHOP (2006), Instructor: B.A., 1993, Maryville College; M.F.A., 2001, University of Memphis
CARLOS BOLTON (2007), Instructor: B.A., 2002, Christian Brothers University; M.F.A., 2006, University of Memphis
THERON BRITT (1990), Associate Professor: B.A., 1978, University of Oregon; M.A., 1982, Ph.D., 1990, University of California at Irvine
BARBARA MURRAY CHING (1992), Associate Professor: B.A., 1980, Duke University; M.A., 1985, New York University; Ph.D., 1990, Duke University
LORINDA COHOON (2004), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1992, West Chester University; M.A., 1994, Simmons College; Ph.D., 2001, University of Southern Mississippi
MICHAEL J. COMPTON (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1993, Memphis State University; M.A. 1995, University of Memphis; M.F.A., University of Tennessee at Knoxville
TERESA SPROUL DALLE (1984), Associate Professor: B.A., 1970, Memphis State University; M.S., 1974, M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1983, University of Arizona
BRENDA KAY DRIVER (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1970, M.A., 1974, Memphis State University
LEIGH ANN DUCK (2000), Associate Professor: B.A., 1989, Rice University; M.A., 1993, Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., 2000, University of Chicago
KAY PARKHURST EASSON (1977), Professor: B.A., 1962, M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1970, University of Tulsa
JEANNINE EDWARDS (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1972, M.A., 1975, Memphis State University
AMY C. EICHHORN-MULLIGAN (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., University of Iowa, 1997; M.Phil., 2000, D.Phil., 2004, Oxford University
SAGE GRAHAM (2004), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1989, Rhodes College; M.A., 1995, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 2003, Georgetown University
CHARLES EDWARD HALL, JR. (1984), Associate Professor: B.A., 1976, Oakland University; M.A., 1979, University of Florida; Ph.D., 1983, University of Florida
CARY HOLLADAY (2002), Assistant Professor: M.A., 1982, Pennsylvania State University
KRISTEN IVERSON-BRITT (2003), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1981, University of Colorado; M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1996, University of Denver
JOSEPH JONES (2004), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1983, M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 2002, University of Arizona
TAMMY R. JONES (2007), Instructor: B.A., 1990, Delta State University; M.A., 1992, Memphis State University
LOEL KIM (1999), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, University of Wyoming; M.A., 1992, Ph.D., 1998, Carnegie Mellon University
JAMES KOVARIK (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1983, M.A., 1985, Memphis State University
CLINTON R. LANIER (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1998, M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2006, New Mexico State University
YVONNE LEATHERWOOD (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1996, M.A., 1999, University of Memphis
CATHERINE GIMELLI MARTIN (1990), Professor: B.A., 1970, Ph.D., 1989, University of California at Santa Cruz
REGINALD MARTIN (1983), Professor: B.S., 1977, Boston University; M.A., 1979, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1985, University of Tulsa; M.F.A., 1993, Norwich University
BRAD MCADON (2002), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1985, Western Baptist College; M.A., 1997, Sonoma State University; Ph.D., 2002, Texas A&M University
JAMES MCCLAIN (2004), Instructor: B.A., 1993, University of California at Davis; M.A., 1998, University of Memphis
JOLENE MENDEL (2007), Instructor: B.A., 1997, Emerson College; M.A., 2002 Chapman University; Ph.D., 2006, Warnborough University
LADRICA MENSON-FURR (2003), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1993, Spelman College; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, Louisiana State University
CAREY JAMES MICKALITES (2007), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1994, M.A., 1996 East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., 2005, Michigan State University
VERNER MITCHELL (1999), Associate Professor: B.A., 1979, United States Air Force Academy; M.A., 1985, Colorado State University; Ph.D., 1995, Rutgers University
JAMES W. NEWCOMB (1972), Associate Professor: B.A., 1963, M.A., 1965, Creighton University; Ph.D., 1974, University of Iowa
JOSHUA PHILLIPS (2002), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1991, Columbia University; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, University of Chicago
GENE ALAN PLUNKA (1983), Professor: B.A., 1971, University of Maryland-Baltimore County; M.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1978, University of Maryland-College Park
SUSAN POPHAM (2001), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, M.A., 1996, Ph.D., 2000, University of Louisville
CATHERINE POWERS DICE (2005), Instructor: B.A., 1989, M.A., 1991, Memphis State University
KATHRYN RIDLEY (2004), Instructor: B.A., 2000, M.A., 2003, University of Memphis
JOHN RONAN (2001), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Ph.D., 2000, University of California
THOMAS LYON RUSSELL (1984), Professor: B.A., 1968, M.A., 1974, Ph.D., 1981, University of Kansas
KATHY LOU SCHULTZ (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Oberlin College; M.F.A., 1996, San Francisco State University; Ph.D., 2006, University of Pennsylvania
JEFFREY M. SCRABA (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, M.A., 1993, University of Calgary; Ph.D., 2006, Rutgers University
NASEEB SHAHEEN (1969), Professor: B.A., 1962, American University of Beirut; M.A., 1965, Ph.D., 1969, University of California at Los Angeles
REBECCA L. SKLOOT (2007), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1997, Colorado State University; M.F.A., 2007, University of Pittsburg
STEPHEN TABACHNICK (2000), Professor: B.A., 1966, University of California, Berkeley; M.A., 1967, University of Chicago; Ph.D., 1971, University of Connecticut
EMILY THRUSH (1990), Professor: B.A., 1971, Duke University; M.A., 1979, University of Florida; Ph.D., 1990, Georgia State University
CYNTHIA GRANT TUCKER (1967), Professor: B.A., 1963, Denison University; Ph.D., 1967, University of Iowa

FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
RALPH ALBANESE, Ph.D., Chair

RALPH ALBANESE (1990), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968, Queens College ; Ph.D., 1972, Yale University
PILAR ALCALDE (1998), Associate Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1988, Universidad Complutense , Madrid , Spain ; M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 1998, University of Southern California
FERNANDO BURGOS (1981), Professor of Spanish: B.S., 1970, M.A., 1973, University of Chile; Ph.D., 1980, University of Florida
SARA CEPEDA (2006), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 2002, M.A., 2004, University of Memphis
CHERYL ANNE COX (1984), Associate Professor of Classics: B.A., 1976, York University , Toronto , Canada ; Ph.D., 1983, Duke University
JOHN R. DURBIN (2004), Assistant Professor of German: B.A., 1992, Yale University ; M.A., 1997, Indiana University
JAIME M. FERRAN (2005), Assistant Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1987, M.A., 1997, Syracuse University; Ph.D., 2003, University of North Carolina
LOURDES GABIKAGOJEASKOA (2005), Assistant Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1991, Universidad de Deusto; M.A., 1998, University of Nevada; Ph.D., 2005, University of Arizona
COSETTA GAUDENZI (2002), Associate Professor of Italian: Laurea, 1992, Università di Bologna; M.A., 1993, University of Warwick; Ph.D., 2000, University of Texas at Austin
WILLIAM HENDEL (2006), Instructor of French: B.A., 1996, University of California at Berkeley
SUSAN M. JOHNSON (1985), Associate Professor of French: B.A., 1973, University of Chicago; M.A., 1975, Michigan State University; M.L.S., 1983, Ph.D., 1983, Indiana University
NANCY L. MAGALLANES (2002), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 1969, Rhodes College; M.A., 1973, Vanderbilt University
LILIAN MARQUES RODRIGUES (2003), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 1999, Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation, Brazil; M.A., 2003, University of Memphis
CARLA MARTINEZ (2001), Instructor of Spanish: B.A., 1992, Bryn Mawr College; M.A., 1997, University of Memphis
YUKI MATSUDA (2000), Associate Professor of Japanese: B.A., 1989, Michigan State University; M.A., 1991, University of Massachusetts; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 1997, University of Southern California
MONIKA NENON (1993), Professor of German: M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1987, University of Freiburg, Germany
FATIMA R. NOGUEIRA (2005), Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish: M.A., 2000, The University of Memphis; M.A., 2003, Vanderbilt University
DAVID L. SIGSBEE (1976), Associate Professor of Classics: B.A., 1960, Concordia Senior College, Ft. Wayne, Indiana; M.A., 1961, Ph.D., 1968, University of Michigan
SUSAN K. SILVER (2000), Associate Professor of French: B.A., 1982, M.A., 1991, University of Louisiana, Lafayette; Ph.D., 1996, Tulane University
R. CLAY TANNER (1997), Instructor of Spanish and Language Lab Coordinator: B.A., 1985, Baker University; M.A., 1988, University of Iowa
WILLIAM JOHN THOMPSON (1989), Associate Professor of French, Assistant Dean: B.A., 1983, M.A., 1984, McMaster University, Canada; Ph.D., 1989, Cornell University
FRANCISCO VIVAR (1996), Professor of Spanish: B.A., 1979, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain; M.A., 1990, California State University; Ph.D., 1995, University of California-Los Angeles

HISTORY
JANANN M. SHERMAN, Ph.D., Chair

JAMES M. BLYTHE (1992), Professor: B.S., 1968, M.A., 1972, Penn State University; M.A., 1982, Ph.D., 1987, Cornell University
BEVERLY G. BOND (1996), Associate Professor: B.S., 1969, M.A., 1969, Memphis State University; M.Ed., 1976, Columbia University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Memphis
PETER J. BRAND (2001), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, University of Texas at Arlington; M.A., 1992, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1998, University of Toronto
WALTER ROBERT BROWN (1965), Associate Professor: B.A., 1962, Millsaps College; M.A., 1963, Ph.D., 1973, Emory University
MARGARET M. CAFFREY (1988), Associate Professor: B.A., 1969, College Misericordia; M.A., 1979, Ph.D., 1986, University of Texas
JAMES ROBERT CHUMNEY, JR. (1965), Associate Professor: B.S., 1957, Memphis State University; M.A., 1961, Trinity University; Ph.D., 1964, Rice University
CHARLES WANN CRAWFORD (1962), Professor: B.A., 1953, Harding College; M.A., 1958, University of Arkansas; Ph.D. 1968, University of Mississippi
MAURICE A. CROUSE (1962), Professor: B.S., 1956, Davidson College; M A., 1957, Ph.D., 1964, Northwestern University
DOUGLAS WAYNE CUPPLES (2002), Instructor: B.A., 1970, M.A., 1976, Ph.D., 1995, The University of Memphis
GUIOMAR DUENAS-VARGAS (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1969 Xavier University; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
JAMES EDWARD FICKLE (1968), Professor: B.S., 1961, Purdue University; M.A., 1963, Ph.D., 1970, Louisiana State University
ROBERT J. FRANKLE (1970), Associate Professor: B.A., 1963, St. Olaf College; M.A., 1965, Ph.D., 1970, University of Wisconsin
ARAM G. GOUDSOUZIAN (2004), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1994, Colby College; M.A., University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Ph.D., 2002 Purdue University
JONATHAN JUDAKEN (1999), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, University of California, Berkeley; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 1997, University of California, Irvine
ABRAHAM DAVID KRIEGEL (1964), Professor: B.A., 1958, Hunter College; M.A., 1960, Ph.D., 1965, Duke University
DENNIS H. LAUMANN (2000), Associate Professor: B.A., 1992, State University of New York at Binghampton; M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 1999, University of California, Los Angeles
KELL FREEMAN MITCHELL, JR. (1963), Associate Professor: B.A., 1957, M.A., 1960, Ph.D., 1966, University of Georgia
SUZANNE ONSTINE (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1991, University of Arizona; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 2001, University of Toronto
CATHERINE PHIPPS (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Carleton College; M.A., 1998, Duke University
JANANN M. SHERMAN (1994), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1985, The School of the Ozarks; M.A., 1990, Ph.D., 1993, Rutgers University
ARWIN D. SMALLWOOD (2003), Associate Professor: B.A., 1988, M.A., 1990, North Carolina Central University; Ph.D., 1997, Ohio State University
STEPHEN K. STEIN (2001), Instructor: B.A., 1989, M.A., 1992, University of Colorado at Denver; Ph.D., 1999, The Ohio State University
DANIEL L. UNOWSKY (1999), Associate Professor: B.A., 1988, University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., 2000, Columbia University

BORNBLUM JUDAIC STUDIES
DAVID A. PATTERSON, Ph.D., Director

SHAUL BAR (1990), Associate Professor: B.A., 1978, Haifa University; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1988, New York University
STEPHEN D. BENIN (1987), Associate Professor: B.A., 1969, University of Rochester; M.A., 1971, Ph.D., 1980, University of California, Berkeley
DAVID A. PATTERSON (1996), Professor, Director, Bornblum Chair of Excellence in Judaic Studies: B.A., 1972, M.A., 1976, Ph.D., 1978, University of Oregon

MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
JAMES E. JAMISON, Ph.D., Chair

MANOHAR LAL AGGARWAL (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., Punjab University ( India ); M.A., 1960, Ph.D., 1977, Delhi University
GEORGE A. ANASTASSIOU (1986), Professor: B.A., 1975, University of Athens, Greece ; M.A., 1981, Ph.D., 1984, University of Rochester
DIONYSIA S. BACOPULOS (1989), Instructor: B.S.E., 1979, M.S., 1982, Memphis State University
PAUL NEVILLE BALISTER (1998), Professor: B.A., 1987, M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1992, Cambridge University
BELA BOLLOBAS (1994), Professor, Hardin Distinguished Chair of Excellence in Combinatorics: Dr. Rer. Nat., 1967, Budapest; Ph.D., 1972, D.Sc., 1985, Cambridge University
MARIA F. BOTELHO (1988), Professor: B.S., 1980, University of Porto; Ph.D., 1988, University of California, Berkeley
JAMES T. CAMPBELL (1984), Associate Professor: B.S., 1978, Georgia Institute of Technology; M.S., 1982, Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
TSZ HO CHAN (2006), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1996, University of Illinois; Ph.D., 2002, University of Michigan
HONGQIU CHEN (2000), Associate Professor: B.S., 1983, Chengdu University of Sciences and Technology; M.A., 1988, Academia Sinica; Ph.D., 1998, University of Texas, Austin
ANNITA J. DAVIS (1998), Instructor: M.S., 1995, University of Memphis
LIH-YUAN DENG (1984), Professor: B.S., 1975, M.S., 1977, National Taiwan University; M.S. 1979, Purdue University; M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1984, University of Wisconsin-Madison
DAVID DWIGGINS (2006), Instructor: B.A., 1980, Southwestern at Memphis; M.S., 1984, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1993, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
RALPH J. FAUDREE, JR. (1971), Professor, Provost: B.S., 1961, Oklahoma Baptist University; M.S., 1963, Ph.D., 1964, Purdue University
NIKOS FRANTZIKINAKAS (2006), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1996, University of Crete; M.A., 1998, Ph.D., 2002, Stanford University
MISTY TURNER FREEMAN (2005), Instructor: B.S., 1990, M.S., 1992, University of Mississippi
EBENEZER O. GEORGE (1983), Professor: B.A., 1968, Harvard University; M.S., 1972, University of Illinois; Ph.D., 1977, University of Rochester
GISELE RUIZ GOLDSTEIN (1996), Professor: B.S., 1980, Ph.D., 1986, Tulane University
JEROME A. GOLDSTEIN (1996), Professor: B.S., 1963, M.S., 1964, Ph.D., 1967, Carnegie Mellon University
ANGELA GRANT (1999), Instructor: B.A., 1980, Stephens College; M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1988, University of Arkansas
JOHN R. HADDOCK (1970), Professor: B.A., 1966, M.S., 1968, Ph.D., 1970, Southern Illinois University
THOMAS C. HAGEN (2003), Associate Professor: M.S., 1995, University of Texas at Dallas ; Ph.D., 1998, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
JAMES E. JAMISON (1970), Professor, Chair: B.S., 1965, M.S., 1967, Ph.D., 1970, University of Missouri, Rolla
ANNA H. KAMINSKA (1989), Professor: M.S., 1973, Ph.D., 1978, Doctor habilitatus, 1986, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
JENO LEHEL (2001), Professor: M.S., 1968, Eotvos Lorand University; Ph.D., 1984, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
PEI-KEE LIN (1986), Professor: B.S., 1973 Tsing Hua University; M.S., 1981, Ph.D., 1980, Ohio State University
RANDALL MCCUTCHEON (2001), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1988, Anderson College; Ph.D., 1995, The Ohio State University
KENNETH MCCLAIN (1986), Instructor: B.A., 1962, Mississippi State University; M.A., 1966, Louisiana State University
MAGDALENA MUSAT (2005), Assistant Professor: Diploma, 1993, University of Bucharest; M.S., 1997, Ph.D., 2002, University of Illinois
VLADIMIR S. NIKIFOROV (2003), Associate Professor: M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 2004, Sofia State University
JANET G. PITTS (2004), Instructor: B.S., 1975, M.A.T., 1992, Memphis State University
CECIL C. ROUSSEAU (1970), Professor: B.S., 1960, Lamar State College of Technology; M.S., 1962, Ph.D., 1968, Texas A&M University
WAI-YUAN TAN (1975), Research Professor: B.S., 1956, Provincial College, Taiwan; M.S., 1959, National Taiwan University; M.S., 1963, Ph.D., 1964, University of Wisconsin
BETTE R. VETETO (1994), Instructor: B.S.Ed., 1970, M.Ed., 1976, Memphis State University
MATÈ WIERDL (1995), Professor: B.S.,1985, The Eotvos Lorand University; Ph.D., 1989, The Ohio State University
SEOK PIN WONG (1965), Professor: M.S., 1962, University of Delaware; Ph.D., 1967, University of Illinois

MILITARY SCIENCE
LTC. KIMBERLY COWEN, M.S.A.
Professor of Military Science


HARRY D. BROOKS (2006), Major, United State Army, Assistant Professor: B.S., 1992, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
SCOTT M. CALDWELL (2006), Captain, Army-National Guard, Assistant Professor: B.A., 1993, University of Mississippi
EARL J. HUDGENS (2006), Master Sergeant, United States Army, Chief Instructor/Senior Enlisted Advisor
CASSIUS V. DAVIS (2006), Government Service 9, Supply Technician
KIMBERLY D. HUDGENS (2006), United States Army Reserve/COMtek, Administrative Technician: B.A., 2004, University of Memphis
MICHAEL D. MOORE (2006), Sergeant First Class, United States Army, Instructor

NAVAL SCIENCE
CAPTAIN JOHN J. SORCE, USN
Professor of Naval Science


CEDRIC CRAWFORD (2004), Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Navy, Administrative Officer: A.S., 2000, Park University
CHARLES D. GODWIN (2006), Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, Assistant Professor of Naval Science: B.A., 2001 University of Colorado- Boulder
DELDRICK GRAY (2003), Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, Assistant Professor of Naval Sciences: B.A., 199, University of Mississippi
TIMOTHY J. HOWINGTON (2004), Captain, U.S. Navy, Professor of Naval Science, Chair: B.A., 1978, Northeast Louisiana University; M.A., Naval War College; M.S., Salve Regina University
JASON MOFFITT (2004), Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, Assistant Marine Officer Instructor
TRICIA L. TEAS (2005), Lieutenant , U.S. Navy, Assistant Professor of Naval Science: B.S., 1996, The University of Memphis
DAVID R. SNOW (2005), Commander, U.S. Navy, Associate Professor of Naval Science: B.A., 1986, Georgia College ; M.B.A., 1993, Auburn University
TRACY WHITE (2006), Lieutenant, U.S., Navy, Assistant Professor of Naval Science: B.A., 1998, Arkansas Tech University

PHILOSOPHY
DEBORAH P. TOLLEFSON, Ph.D., Chair

ROBERT L. BERNASCONI (1988), Moss Professor of Philosophy: B.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1982, Sussex University
PLESHETTE DEARMITT (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1991 Duquesne University; M.A., 1997, Ph.D., 2006, DePaul University
REMY DEBES (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1997, Boston University; Ph,D., 2006, University of Michigan
GENE G. JAMES (1964), Professor: B.A., 1959, Wake Forest University; Ph.D., 1969, University of North Carolina
BILL E. LAWSON (2005), Distinguished Professor: B.A., 1975, M.A., 1977, Ph.D., 1980, University of North Carolina
MARY BETH MADER (2002), Associate Professor: A.B., 1982, Smith College; Ph.D., 1998, University of Texas at Austin
SARAH MILLER (2003), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1996, Haverford College; M.A., 1999, Ph.D., 2003, State University of New York at Stony Brook
THOMAS NENON (1985), Professor, Vice Provost for Assessment, Institutional Research and Reporting: B.A., 1972, Regis College; M.A., 1974, Boston College; Ph.D., 1983, University of Freiburg
HOKE ROBINSON (1981), Professor: B.A. 1969, George Washington University; M.A. 1971, University of Texas; Ph.D., 1978, State University of New York, Stony Brook
TIMOTHY ROCHE (1985), Associate Professor: B.A., 1974, Washington and Lee University; M.A., 1980, Ph.D., 1984, University of California-Davis
KAS SAGHAFI (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Duquesne University; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, DePaul University
JOHN L. TIENSON (1987), Professor: B.A. 1963, University of California, Berkeley; M.A., 1966, Ph.D., 1970, University of Illinois, Urbana
DEBORAH P. TOLLEFSON (2002), Associate Professor, Chair: B.A., 1992, St Anselm College; M.A., 1995, University of South Carolina; Ph.D., 2002, Ohio State University

PHYSICS
SHAH JAHAN, Ph.D., Chair

B. N. NARAHARI ACHAR (1984), Professor: B.Sc., 1960, Mysore University, India; M.S., 1965, Ph.D., 1968, Pennsylvania State University
DONALD R. FRANCESCHETTI (1979), Professor: B.S., 1969, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York; M.A., 1971, Ph.D., 1974, Princeton University
JOHN W. HANNEKEN (1979), Associate Professor: B.S., 1971, Ohio University; M.S., 1974, University of Houston; M.A., 1977, Ph.D., 1979, Rice University
M. SHAH JAHAN (1980), Professor, Chair: B.Sc. 1963, M.Sc., 1964, Rajshahi University (Bangladesh); Ph.D., 1977, University of Alabama
MOHAMED LARADJI (2002), Assistant Professor: B.Sc., 1986, University of Sidi Bel-Abbes (Algeria); M.Sc., 1989, Ph.D., 1993, McGill University
SANJAY R. MISHRA (1999), Associate Professor: B.Sc., 1987, M.Sc., 1989, South Gujarat University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Missouri, Rolla
MARK OSPECK (2003), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1977, U.S. Naval Academy; Ph.D., 1996, Brandeis University
FIROUZEH SABRI (2007), Instructor: B.S., 1995 University of Wales at Swansea; M.S., 1997, Ph.D., 2002, Cambridge University
JOAN T. SCHMELZ (1998), Professor: B.S., 1980, M.S., 1982, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., 1987, Pennsylvania State University

POLITICAL SCIENCE
ROBERT BLANTON, Ph.D., Interim Chair

ROBERT G. BLANTON, III (1997), Associate Professor Interim Chair: B.A., 1989, North Carolina State University; M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 1996, University of South Carolina
SHANNON LINDSEY BLANTON (1999), Associate Professor and Vice Provost for Undergraduate Programs: B.A., 1989, Georgia College; M.A., 1991, University of Georgia; Ph.D., 1996, University of South Carolina
RAY MICHAEL COLLINS (2007), Instructor: B.A., 1976, J.D., 1979, M.A., 1981, Memphis State University
BENJAMIN L. HOOKS (1995), Distinguished Professor of Political Science and History; J.D., 1948, DePaul University College of Law
LISA HUFFSTETLER (2003), Instructor: B.A., 1991, University of California, Riverside; M.A., 1995, University of South Carolina
DOUGLAS R. IMIG (1998), Professor: B.A., 1984, St. Mary's College of Maryland; M.A., 1986, Ph.D., 1991, Duke University
MATTHIAS KAELBERER (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., University of Tubingen; M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1997, Princeton University
HEATHER LARSEN (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, M.A., 2002, Ph.D., 2006, University of Washington
J. HARVEY LOMAX (1977), Associate Professor: B.A. 1970, Furman University; M.A., 1973, Ph.D., 1979, University of Chicago
WILLIAM DAVID MADLOCK (2002), Instructor: B.A., 1973, M.A., 1977, Memphis State University
HARRY RICHARD MAHOOD (1964), Professor: B.A., 1951, M.A., 1952, University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., 1960, University of Illinois
DAVID RICHARDS (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, The College of New Jersey; M.A., 1994, East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D., 1999, Binghamton University, SUNY
SHARON STANLEY (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1999, Dartmouth College; M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2006, University of California, Berkeley
JOSEPH TRAFTON (2007), Instructor: B.A., 2000, University of Rhode Island; M.A., 2003, University of Denver

PSYCHOLOGY
WILLIAM ZACHRY, JR., Ph.D., Interim Chair

ROGER AZEVEDO (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1989, M.S., 1993, Concordia University; Ph.D., 1998, McGill University
JEFFREY S. BERMAN (1985), Professor: B.A., 1972, Reed College; A.M., 1976, Ph.D., 1979, Harvard University
CHARLES DOUGLAS BLAHA (2003), Professor: B.A., 1976, University of California; Ph.D., 1986, University of Oregon
ROBERT COHEN (1976), Professor: B.A., 1970, University of Virginia; M.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1975, Miami University (Ohio)
MELLONI NICOLE COOK (2003), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1991, Mary Washington College; Ph.D., 1996, Pennsylvania State University
RICHARD DALE (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, University of Toronto; Ph.D., 2006, Cornell University
WILLIAM ORRINGTON DWYER (1969), Professor: B.A., 1964, College of Wooster; M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1969, Southern Illinois University
THOMAS KEVIN FAGAN (1976), Professor: B.S.Ed., 1965, M.A., 1966, Ph.D., 1969, Kent State University
RANDY FLOYD (2001), Assistant Professor: B.A., Hendrix College, 1994; M.Ed., 1995, Ph.D., 1999, Indiana State University
J. BARRY GHOLSON (1974), Professor: B.A., 1964, Kent State University; M.A., 1967, Ph.D., 1968, University of Iowa
ARTHUR C. GRAESSER (1985), Professor: B.A., 1972, Florida State University; Ph.D., 1977, University of California-San Diego
DAVID A. HOUSTON (1992), Associate Professor: B.A., 1975, Northwestern University; J.D., 1980, Ph.D., 1989, Indiana University
XIANGEN HU (1993), Associate Professor: B.S., 1982, M.S., 1985, Huazhong University; M.A., 1991, Ph.D., 1993, University of California, Irvine
KATHERINE M. KITZMANN (1996), Associate Professor: B.A., 1986, The College of William and Mary; M.A. 1990, Ph.D., 1996, University of Virginia
ROGER JAMES KREUZ (1988), Professor: B.A., 1983, University of Toledo; M.A., 1985, Ph.D., 1987, Princeton University
RONALD LANDIS (2006), Associate Professor: B.A., 1989, Pennsylvania State University; M.A., 1992, Ph.D., 1995, Michigan State University
FRANK CRAGG LEEMING (1963), Professor: B.S., 1958, University of Illinois; M.A., 1961, Ph.D., 1963, University of Mississippi
HEIDI LEVITT (1999), Associate Professor: B.A., 1991, M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 1998, York University
MAX LOUWERSE (2003), Associate Professor: M.A., 1996, University of Utrecht; Ph.D., 2001, University of Edinburgh
MEGHAN MCDEVITT-MURPHY (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1997, Rutgers University; M.S., 2001, Ph.D., 2004, Auburn University
DANIELLE S. MCNAMARA (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1982, University of Kansas; M.A., 1989, Wichita State University; Ph.D., 1992, University of Colorado
ELIZABETH BENTON MEISINGER (2007), Assistant Professor: B.A., 2000, University of North Carolina; M.S., Ph.D., 2006, University of Georgia
ANDREW WILLIAM MEYERS (1976), Professor, Vice Provost for Research: B.A., 1970, University of Rochester; M.S., 1972, Ph.D., 1974, Pennsylvania State University
GUY MITTLEMAN (1990), Professor: B.A., 1978, M.S., 1981, Ph.D., 1985, University of Michigan
JAMES MURPHY (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1995, Seton Hall University; M.S., 1999, Ph.D., 2003, Auburn University
ROBERT ALLEN NEIMEYER (1983), Professor: B.A., 1976, University of Florida; Ph.D., 1982, University of Nebraska
THERESA MONTGOMERY OKWUMABUA (2003), Visiting Assistant Professor: B.S., 1976, Southern University; M.S., 1977, University of Georgia; Ph.D., 1982, Memphis State University
ANDREW MCGREGOR OLNEY (2007), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1998 University College of London; M.S., 2001, University of Sussex; Ph.D., 2006, University of Memphis
GILBERT R. PARRA (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1996, New Mexico State University; M.A., 1999, Ph.D., 2004, University of Missouri-Columbia
LESLIE A. ROBINSON (2002), Associate Professor: B.A., 1978, Rhodes College; M.S., 1981, Florida State University; Ph.D., 1990, Memphis State University
LYNDA M. SAGRESTANO (2006), Associate Professor, Director, Center for Research on Women: B.S., 1988, Duke University; M.A., 1990, Ph.D., 1993, University of California, Berkeley
JAMES P. WHELAN (1990), Associate Professor: B.A., 1980, LaSalle College; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1989, Memphis State University
WILLIAM HENRY ZACHRY, JR. (2005), Visiting Professor, Interim Chair: A.B., 1964, Oberlin College ; M.S., 1967, Ph.D., 1972, Memphis State University

SOCIOLOGY
MARTIN LEVIN, Ph.D., Chair

GREGORY V. DONNENWERTH (1974), Professor: B.A., 1965, Buena Vista College; M.A., 1966, University of South Dakota; Ph.D., 1971, University of Missouri
GRAVES E. ENCK (1974), Associate Professor: B.A. 1961, North Texas State University; M.A., 1968, Texas Christian University; Ph.D., 1975, Yale University
MARTIN L. LEVIN (2007), Professor, Chair: S.B., 1958 Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., 1967, Johns Hopkins University
CYNTHIA F. PELAK (2002), Assistant Professor: B.A., Albion College; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2002, Ohio State University
LARRY R. PETERSEN (1977), Professor: B.A., 1972, M.A., 1974, Ph.D., 1977, Washington State University
JAMES D. PRESTON (1971), Professor: B.S., 1962, Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., 1964, Ph.D., 1967, Mississippi State University
JEAN-PIERRE REED (2003), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1987, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 2000, University of California, Santa Barbara
CAROL RAMBO (1993), Associate Professor: B.A., 1986, M.A., 1987, Ph.D., 1993, University of Florida
WANDA RUSHING (1998), Associate Professor: B.A., 1973, M.A., 1981, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; Ph.D., 1998, University of Tennessee
DIANE SHINBERG (2002), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Vassar College; M.S., 1996, Ph.D., 2001, University of Wisconsin-Madison
JOSEPH C. VENTIMIGLIA (1981), Associate Professor: B.A. 1967, M.A., 1968, Indiana University; Ph.D., 1973, University of Wisconsin

SCHOOL OF URBAN AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC POLICY
STANLEY E. HYLAND, Ph.D., Head of School

PHYLLIS BETTS (1996), Associate Professor: B.A., 1972, M.A., 1974, Ph.D., 1978, University of Chicago

DIVISION OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
KENNETH REARDON, Director

REZA BANAI (1983), Professor: B.Arch., 1973, Miami University; M.Arch., 1975, Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.A., Ph.D., 1983, University of Pennsylvania
GENE PEARSON (1974), Associate Professor: B.P.A., 1966, M.U.R.P., 1971, University of Mississippi
STEVE REDDING (1999), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1970, Auburn University; M.Ed., 1972, University of West Georgia; M.B.A., 1979, Mississippi State University
SUSAN ROAKES (1991), Associate Professor: B.A., 1981, Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.S.P., 1987, University of Tennessee; Ph.D., 1991, University of Wisconsin-Madison
CHARLES SANTO (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1996, Washington and Lee University; M.U.R.P., 1999, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., 2005, Portland State University

CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
RANDOLPH DUPONT, Ph.D., Chair

RANDOLPH DUPONT (2003), Professor, Chair: B.A., 1973, Loyola University of the South; Ph.D., 1981, University of Texas at Austin
DAVID J. GIACOPASSI (1977), Professor: B.A., 1969, St. Anselm College; M.A., 1971, Ph.D., 1975, University of Notre Dame
DONNA HUDDLESTON (1999), Instructor, Undergraduate Coordinator: B.A., 1980, M.A. , 1988, Memphis State University
W. RICHARD JANIKOWSKI (1988), Associate Professor: B.A., 1979, Loyola University of Chicago; J.D., 1982, DePaul University
WAYNE J. PITTS (2004), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1991, Western Carolina University; M.A., 1995, Ph.D., 2003, University of New Mexico
K.B. TURNER (2003), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1983, Jackson State University; M.S., 1988, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Ph.D., 1996, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
MARGARET VANDIVER (1992), Professor: B.S., 1975, University of Colorado; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 1989, Florida State University
YASCHICA WILLIAMS (2006), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1996, M.S., 1999, University of Alabama; Ph.D., 2006, Western Michigan University

DIVISION OF HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
LADON JONES, Ph.D., Interim Director

CAMILLE BARSUKIEWICZ (1999), Associate Professor: B.S., 1989, Cedar Crest College; M.S., 1994, St. Joseph's University; Ph.D., 1998, Pennsylvania State University
DAVID BURCHFIELD (1999), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1992, M.A., 1994, University of Memphis; Ph.D., 1998, Cornell University
BRENITA CRAWFORD (2007), Assistant Professor: B.S., 1973 Jackson State University; M.S., 1978, University of Alabama at Birmingham

DIVISION OF PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION
DOROTHY NORRIS-TIRRELL, Ph.D., Director

JAMES R. CARRUTH (2001), Instructor: B.A., 1960, University of Memphis; M.P.A., 1968, University of Colorado; M.B.A., 1984, Marymount University of Virginia; Ph.D., 2002, University of Mississippi
JOY A. CLAY (1990), Associate Professor: R.N., 1968, Illinois Masonic Hospital School of Nursing; B.A., 1971, University of Washington; M.A., 1974, Loyola University; Ph.D., 1991, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
DAVID N. COX (1978), Professor: B.A., 1965, Ball State University; M.A., 1968, University of Queensland; Ph.D., 1977, Indiana University
LAURA HARRIS (2005), Assistant Professor: B.A., 1990, Tulane University; M.A., 1992, Memphis State University; Ph.D., 1999, State University of New York, Albany
CHARLES E. MENIFIELD (2004), Associate Professor: B.A., 1990, M.P.A., 1992, Mississippi State University; Ph.D., 1996, University of Missouri-Columbia
DOROTHY NORRIS-TIRRELL (1993), Associate Professor, Director: B.S., 1978, Harding University; M.S.W., 1980, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; Ph.D., 1992, Florida International University

DIVISION OF SOCIAL WORK
JEROME BLAKEMORE, Ph.D., Director

JEROME BLAKEMORE (1999), Associate Professor, Director: B.S., 1977, Western Illinois University; M.S.W., 1979, Western Michigan University; Ph.D., 1992, University of Illinois-Chicago
GARY F. SCHNEIDER (2004), Director of Field Placement and Community Outreach: B.S., 1970, North Dakota State University; M.S.S.W., 1988, University of Tennessee , Knoxville
KATHRYN WHITTED (2006), Assistant Professor: B.S.W., 1996, Northern Michigan University; M.S.W., 1998, Western Michigan University; Ph.D., 2005, University of Tennessee

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