Administration and Faculty
Board of Trustees
Stephanie Duffield, Russellville
Jim Smith, Fayetteville
Len Cotton, Dardanelle
Bill Clary, Conway
Administrative Officers
Robin E. Bowen, 2014, President
B.S., University of Kansas, 1982;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1983;
Ed.D., Texas Tech University, 1988.
Julie Furst-Bowe, 2022, Vice President for Academic Affairs
B.A., University of Wisconsin, Eau Clair;
M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout;
Ed.D., University of Minnesota.
Laury Fiorello, 2020, Vice President for Administration and Finance
B.S., John Brown University, 2003;
M.B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2019.
Jason L. Geiken, 2020, Vice President for Advancement
B.A., Baptist College of Florida, 2004;
M.B.A., Iowa State University, 2011.
Keegan Nichols, 2017, Vice President for Student Affairs
B.S.E., University of Central Arkansas, 2001;
M.S., University of Central Missouri, 2003;
Ed.D., Northern Illinois University, 2010.
Administrative Staff
Amy White Anderson, Director of Athletic Development
Sabrina Anwar, International Student and Veterans Services Specialist
Peggy Ayers, Director of Gift Planning
Angela Bell, College of Business Coordinator of Student Engagement
Megan Bell, Coordinator of Civic and Community Engagement and Student Leadership Development
Sabrina Billey, Assistant Director for Transfer Recruitment
Jenna Bradley, Academic and Career Advisor
Deborah Brady, Assistant Director of Student Accounts
Hunter Bramlitt, Counselor
Natasha Branch, Coordinator of Testing Services
Mackenzie Bray, Registrar’s Assistant
Barbara Brewer, Webmaster and Digital Strategy Specialist for MARCOMM
Dalton Brock, Assistant Registrar
George Brooks, Admissions Officer
Rachel Broussard, Special Event Coordinator
Meighan Burke, Director of Student Transition
Rodrigo Campos, Academic and Career Advisor
Kristie Canada, Director of Veterans Upward Bound
Cass Capen-Housley, Event Coordinator for Hospitality Administration
Nate Chapman, Director of Center for Undergraduate Research
Sara Chronister, Director of International Programs
Justin Clark, Registrar's Assistant
Lisa Clark, Director of Online Partnership and Military Outreach
Josh Clem, Director of Development
Wendy Condley, Payroll Manager
Erin Conrad, Academic and Career Advisor
Pam Cooper, Director of Prospect Research
Will Cooper, Associate Dean for Student Conduct
Jessica Crabaugh, Assistant Dean for Residence Life - Facilities
Angela Crow, Director of Student Accounts
Abby Davis, Director of Athletics
Kristy Davis, Associate Dean for Student Wellness/Health and Wellness Center Director
Shawna Davis, Target School Liaison for Upward Bound Program
Deidra Dillard, Coordinator of First-Generation Student Experience
Brent Drake, Director of Advancement Services
Brandi Duvall, Assistant Registrar
Peter Dykema, Co-Director of Arkansas Governor’s School
Patricia Edmunds, Director of ATU Career Center
Nichole Edwards, Director of Student Support Services
Katherine Ehemann, Associate Controller
Julie Ennis, Grant Coordinator of Sponsored Programs and University Initiatives
Andrea Eubanks, Academic Services Coordinator
Bryan Fisher, Associate Vice President for Development
Jennifer Fleming, Assistant to the President
Robert Fraser, Assistant Director of Budget Office
Rhylie Gachot, Assistant Director of Campus Life
Stacy Galbo, Assistant Dean for Student Conduct/Deputy Title IX Coordinator/Investigator
Daniel Gallegos, Director of Athletic Communications
Amanda Gardner, Assessment Specialist
Brandie Gibbs, Director of One-Stop Student Center
Hollie Gillispie, Assistant Registrar
Delton Gordon, Associate Dean for Residence Life
Jennifer Griffin, Assistant Director of Student Aid
Jacob Grosskopf, Co-Director of Arkansas Governor’s School
Tammy Guarino, Coordinator of Stewardship & Gift Acceptance
Mary Gunter, Chief of Staff
Alida Gutierrez, Admissions Officer
Shelly Hall, Coordinator of Veteran Services
Luke Hams, Director of Residence Education
John Harris, Assistant Director of ATU Career Center
Lisa Harris, Fiscal Support Analyst
Gabriele Haulmark, Director of the Center for Global Engagement
Rhonda Hawkins, Director of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC)
Holly Haynes, Coordinator of Disability Services
Jill Hendricks, Director of Upward Bound Projects
Cole Hendrix, Coordinator of Veterans Outreach and Services
Connie Herring, Assistant Registrar
Sarah Hickman, Teacher Prep Student Support Services Advisor
Cori Hinson, Registered Nurse
Jessica Holloway, Director of Procurement and Risk Management Services
Brittany Holt, Licensed Practical Nurse
Samantha Huggins, Coordinator of Alumni Engagement
James Jeffers, Assistant Registrar
Weiwei Ji, Instructional Design Specialist
Robin Joslin, Nurse Practitioner
Hailey Kendrick, Student Support Services Advisor
Lois Kimbriel, Director of CCAMPIS Program
Caroline Kitchens, Director of Alumni Relations
Cara Knight, Academic and Career Advisor
Brian Lasey, Director of Facilities Management
Meredith Lawson, Associate Director for Recruitment
Ashlee Leavell, Assistant Dean for Student Wellness
Marika Lederman, Associate Dean for Academic Advising and Career Development
Durena Long, Endowment Financial Analyst
Sandra Mabry, Construction Coordinator
Alex Manly, Director of Technology Learning Resources
Tanya Martin, Academic Budget Coordinator
Suzanne McCall, Controller
Joshua McMillian, Associate Dean of Students/Chief of Public Safety
Annie McNeely, Target School Liaison of Upward Bound Math and Science
Samantha Meeks, Coordinator of Graduate Recruitment
Steve Milligan, Associate Director of Information Systems/ Deputy CIO
Mark Mitchell, Instructional Design Specialist
Megan Morris, Assistant Dean for Academic Advising
Tanda Patrick Morrison, Coordinator for Transfer Transcript & Transfer Articulation
Mark Moultrup, Coordinator for Student and Guest Operations
Chelsea Neal, Associate Dean for Campus Life and Student Union
John Nicholson, Area Coordinator for Residence Life
Hanna Norton, Assistant Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Laura Palmer, Assistant Dean for Residence Life – Housing Services
Melanie Paterak, Photographer
Amy Pennington, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students & Title IX Coordinator
Lauren Pipkin, Target School Liaison of Upward Bound Math and Science
Tyler Polk, Admissions Officer
Julia Pope, Assistant Registrar
Justin Qualls, Crisis Support Counselor and Wellness Case Manager
Eric Rector, Director of Library
Brittany Reves, Academic Advisor/BPS Program
Lindsey Riedmueller, Student Support Services Program Advisor
Abbygayle Riff, Area Coordinator of Residence Life
Melissa Riffle, Director of Human Resources
Whitney Robinson, Assistant Registrar
Michan Rule-Chowritmootoo, Graduate Student Services Coordinator
Niki Schwartz, Director of Student Aid
Allen Schaidle, Assistant Dean of Norman Career Services
Veronica Scott, Director of Teacher Education Student Services
Alexis Scrimshire, Associate Registrar
Kerry Shannon, Assistant Dean of Campus Recreation and Esports
Allison Sheehan, Assistant Director for Campus Visit Experience
Ashley Shrives, Nurse Practitioner
Lyndsay Simpson, Academic and Career Advisor
Allison Sims, Academic and Career Advisor of Veteran's Upward Bound
Daniel Smith, Training Specialist and Business Consultant-SBTDC
Kevin Solomon, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Melissa South, Associate Director of One-Stop Student Center
Tracy Spence, Business Manager of Budget
Kylia Stewart, Employer Relations Coordinator of Norman Career Services
Heather Stout, Registered Nurse
Sam Strasner, Director of University Relations
Janice Taylor, Counselor
Heather Taylor, Associate Director of Student Aid
Mackenzie Taylor, Academic and Career Advisor
Ryan Taylor, Video Production Manager
Ken Teutsch, Instructional Design Specialist
Kerri Threlkeld, Associate Director for Admissions Operations
William Titsworth, Assistant Dean for Student Conduct/Lead Investigator
Scott Tomlin, Coordinator of Tech Learning Center
Brandi Tripp, Senior Associate Registrar
Elizabeth Underwood, Director of Publications and Creative Services
Gadsana Vilavanh, Assistant Registrar
Alisa Waniewski, Associate Director for Academic Scholarships
Jennifer Warren, Assistant Director of Procurement and Risk Management Services
Leann Watson, Counselor
Wyatt Watson, Director of Institutional Research and Assessment
Tammy Weaver, Registrar
Kenneth D. Wester, Director of Information Systems
Kyle Wewers, Nurse Practitioner
Heath Whorton, Emergency Manager
Alisha Williams, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Craig Witcher, Counselor
Sam Wolaver, Area Coordinator for Housing Services for Residence Life
Janet Wood, Director of Grants and Sponsored Programs Pre-Award
Jordan Wright, Admissions Officer
Georgeanna Wright, Director of University Honors
Rachel Wright, Admissions Officer
Academic Administration
College of Arts and Humanities
Jeffrey Cass, Dean
Kasten Searles, Head of Art Department
David Ward, Head of Behavioral Sciences Department
David Eshelman, Head of Communication and Media Studies Department
Emily Hoffman, Head of English and World Languages Department
Aaron McArthur, Head of History and Political Science Department
Jeffrey Bright, Head of Music Department
College of Business and Economic Development
Russ Jones, Dean
Tracy Cole, Associate Dean
Marshall Swafford, Head of Agriculture and Tourism Department
College of Education and Health
_______________, Dean
Tim Carter, Associate Dean
Theresa Cullen, Head of Teaching and Educational Leadership Department
Shelly Daily, Head of Nursing Department
Rockie Pederson, Head of Kinesiology and Exercise Science Department
Sandy Smith, Head of Emergency Management, Professional Studies, and Student Affairs Administration
John Freeman, Director of Ed.D. Program
David Bell, Director of Educator Licensure and Support Services
Veronica Scott, Director of Teacher Education Student Services
College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Judy L. Cezeaux, Dean of STEM
John Jackson, Head of Biological Sciences Department
John Krohn, Associate Dean of STEM
_____________, Head of Mathematics and Statistics Department
Hamed Shojaei, Head of Physical and Earth Sciences Department
Graduate College
Faculty
The date after each name indicates the first year of appointment to this institution.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
GABRIEL L. ADKINS, 2009
Professor of Communication
B.A., Ottawa University, 1996;
M.S., Pittsburg State University, 2002;
M.A., Wichita State University, 2005;
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2011.
AFSANA AHAMED, 2020
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.Sc., Khulna University, 2006;
M.Sc., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2011;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2020.
CHIRAZ SOUMIA AMRINE, 2019
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Blida, 2009;
M.S., Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2012;
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2019.
STANTON C. APPLE, 1989
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S.M.E., University of Arkansas, 1989;
M.Eng.Mgmt., Arkansas State University, 2019.
JEFFREY AULGUR, 2011
Associate Professor of Professional Studies
Head, Department of Professional Studies
B.A., Hendrix College, 1986;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1991;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2008;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 2013.
CHRISTINE E. AUSTIN, 2007
Professor of Student Affairs Administration
Director, Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness
B.A., University of Denver, 1984;
M.Ed., University of Maine, 1990;
Ph.D., University of Denver, 2007.
LESLIE BAIN, 2018
Senior Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., Oral Roberts University, 1996;
M.Ed., East Central University, 2008.
KASEY L. BALLARD, 2017
Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2010;
M.A., University of Central Arkansas, 2012.
SURYA JYOTI BANERJEE, 2020
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.Sc., University of Calcutta, 2006;
M.Sc., University of Calcutta, 2008;
Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 2019.
DOUGLAS BARRON, 2016
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S. Louisiana State University, 2005;
M.S. University of Illinois, 2009;
Ph.D., Washington State University, 2014.
ALICE BATCH, 2003
Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., California State University, 1978;
M.B.A., California State University, 1984.
LINDA C. BEAN, 2000
Professor of Business
Dean, College of Education
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1973;
M.S.E., University of Central Arkansas, 1986;
Ed.D., Oklahoma State University, 1996.
C. DAVID BELL, 1988
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Head, Educator Licensure and Support Services
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1969;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas,1972;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1978.
DANIEL A. BELONGIA, 2015
Professor of Music
Director of Band
B.M., University of Miami, 1996;
M.M, University of Miami, 2004;
D.M.A., Michigan State University, 2006.
CHANTELLE BESLEY, 2018
Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 2016;
M.S., University of Central Arkansas, 2018.
ANWAR A. BHUIYAN, 2001
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Dhaka University, 1983;
M.Sc., Dhaka University, 1986;
M.S., Northeast Louisiana University, 1994;
Ph.D., Marquette University, 1999.
ANGELA BLACK, 2012
Director of Library
B.A., University of Colorado, 2002;
M.S., Florida State, 2011.
STEVE BOUNDS, 2018
Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., Oklahoma Christian University, 1972;
M.S., Arkansas State University, 1977;
S.C.C.E., Arkansas State University, 1977;
Ed.S., Arkansas State University, 1988;
Ed.D., Arkansas State University, 1999
ROBIN E. BOWEN, 2014
Professor of Rehabilitation Science
President
B.S., University of Kansas, 1982;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1983;
Ed.D., Texas Tech University, 1988.
JACQUELINE K. BOWMAN, 2001
Professor of Biology
B.S., Purdue University, 1982;
B.S., Illinois State University, 1984;
M.S., Illinois State University, 1986;
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1994.
MICHAEL BRADLEY, 2020
Associate Professor of Parks, Recreation and Hospitality Administration
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2005;
M.S., Western Illinois University, 2008;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2012.
LYN BRANDS, 2003
Associate Professor of Art
B.A., Fort Hays State University, 1984;
M.F.A., Fort Hays State University, 1990.
MOLLY BRANT, 2005
Associate Professor of Agriculture
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2000;
M.S., Oklahoma State University, 2002;
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2005.
LYDIA BRAUER, 2021
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., Valparaiso University, 1988;
M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1998;
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2006.
JEFFREY R. BRIGHT, 2018
Professor of Music
Head, Department of Music
B.S.E., University of Arkansas, 1986;
M.M.E., University of Arkansas, 1988;
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2005.
HERBERT MATT BROWN, 2008
Professor of Business Data Analytics
B.A., University of Arkansas, 1998;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2000;
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University, 2007.
KRISTI M. BROWN, 2008
University Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics
B.S., University of Arkansas, 1997;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1999.
SUMMER BRUCH, 2018
Professor of Art
B.F.A., University of Central Missouri, 1999;
M.F.A., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
CARL W. BRUCKER, 1984
Professor of English
B.A., Rutgers University, 1968;
M.A., Rutgers University, 1976;
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1980.
BRITTANY BURRIS, 2022
Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2007;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2017.
REBECCA A. CALLAWAY, 2006
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., Northwestern State University, 1973;
M.Ed., Northwestern State University, 1977;
Ed.D., Louisiana Tech University, 2004.
DEBRA S. CAPEHART, 2012
Instructor of Computer and Information Science
B.S.B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1984;
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2000;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2002.
ALEJANDRA K. CARBALLO, 2009
Professor of Spanish
B.A., University of Rio Cuarto, 1995;
M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2000;
Ph.D., Florida State University, 2006.
TIM L. CARTER, 1998
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Associate Dean, College of Education
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1989;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1994;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1998.
JEFFREY D. CASS, 2020
Professor of English
Dean, College of Arts and Humanities
B.A., University of Dallas, 1981;
M.A., University of California at San Diego, 1986;
Ph.D., University of California at San Diego, 1991.
JUDY L. CEZEAUX, 2018
Professor of Engineering
Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1984;
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1989.
E. URSULA CHANDLER, 1981
Professor of German
B.S., Illinois State University, 1965;
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1981.
CHERYL B. CHANEY, 1999
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Missouri Western State College, 1990;
M.S., Tennessee Technological University, 1997.
NATHANIEL G. CHAPMAN, 2015
Associate Professor of Sociology
Director of Center for Undergraduate Research
B.S., College of Charleston, 2006;
M.S., Virginia Tech, 2010;
Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2015.
SUPARNA CHATTERJEE, 2021
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Burdwan, India, 2002;
B.E., University of Burdwan, India, 2007;
M.S., University of Calcutta, India, 2004;
M.A., New Mexico State University, 2016;
Ph.D., Jadavpur University, India, 2012;
Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 2021.
WEIRU CHEN, 2021
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science
B.S., Xi’an Technology University, China, 2007;
M.S., Lanzhou University of Technology, China, 2011;
M.E., Old Dominion University, 2014;
Ph.D., Old Dominion University, 2021.
RAJIB CHOUDHURY, 2015
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Burdwan, 2005;
M.Sc., Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, 2007;
Ph.D., University of Miami, 2012.
MD SHAHEDUR CHOWDHURY, 2020
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.B.A., University of Chittagong, 2008;
M.B.A., University of Chittagong, 2009;
M.A., Eastern Illinois University, 2015;
Ph.D., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 2020.
ERIN CLAIR, 2010
Professor of English
B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1999;
M.A., Texas State University, 2002;
Ph.D., University of Missouri, 2007.
BARBARA CLEMENTS, 2010
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., Luther College, 1993;
M.M., University of Missouri Columbia, 1996:
D.M., Florida State University, 2005.
JON CLEMENTS, 2005
Professor of Music
B.A., Luther College, 1994;
M.M., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1996;
D.M., Florida State University, 2008.
LORETTA COCHRAN, 2003
Associate Professor of Management
B.S., Erskine College, 1991;
M.S., Clemson University, 1994;
Ph.D., Clemson University, 1999.
TRACY L. COLE, 2007
Professor of Legal Studies
Associate Dean, College of Business and Economic Development
B.S.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1990;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas,1991;
J.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2003.
SUSAN A. R. COLVIN, 2020
Assistant Professor of Fisheries Science
B.A., University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 1999;
M.F.Sc., Oregon State University, 2006;
Ph.D., Auburn University, 2016.
CHANTELL R. CORKERN, 2020
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Baptist Health College, 2014;
D.N.P., Samford University, 2019.
RENE COUTURE, 2012
Associate Professor of Student Affairs Administration
B.A., Saint Michael's College, 1997;
M.S., Indiana State University, 2003;
Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado, 2010.
THERESA CULLEN, 2020
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Head, Department of Teaching and Educational Leadership
B.S.Ed., Northwest Missouri State University, 1996;
M.S., Northwest Missouri State University, 1999;
M.S.Ed., Indiana University Bloomington, 2005;
Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington, 2006.
REBECCA CUNNINGHAM, 2016
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1995;
M.S., University of Central Arkansas, 1999.
DONNA CURRAN, 2022
Instructor of Biology
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1995;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2017.
SHELLY DAILY, 2000
Professor of Nursing
Head, Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 1995.;
M.N.Sc., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1999;
D.N.P., University of South Alabama, 2015.
R. JAMIE DALTON, 2012
Senior Instructor of Biology
B.A., University of Washington, 1988;
M.S.E., Henderson State University, 1993;
M.S., University of Central Arkansas, 2012.
SARA DANIEL, 2014
Assistant Professor of Health Information Management
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2000;
M.S., University of Central Arkansas, 2006.
MELISSA DARNELL, 2003
Professor of Nursing
Learning Resources Coordinator
B.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 1994;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2002;
DNP/Ph.D., Barnes-Jewish College, Goldfarb School of Nursing, 2015.
ABBY DAVIS, 2004
Instructor of Health and Physical Education
Athletic Director and Head Coach of Women's Tennis
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2002;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2004.
MICHAEL G. DAVIS, 2015
Associate Professor of Geology
B.S., University of Utah, 1998;
M.S., University of Hawaii, 2001;
Ph.D., University of Utah, 2013.
DAVID DAWSON, 2009
Instructor of Health and Physical Education
Head Coach of Baseball
B.A., Ottawa University, 1996;
M.A., University of Saint Mary, 2005.
NICOLAS del GRAZIA, 2009
Associate Professor of Music
B.S., The City University London, 1991;
M.M., King's College, University of London, 1994;
D.M., Indiana University, 2003.
PAMELA D. DIXON, 2011
Associate Professor of School Counseling and Leadership
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1996;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2004
Ed.D., Walden University, 2014.
LISA DUBOSE, 2017
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2014;
M.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2016;
D.N.P., American Sentinel University, 2018.
DUSTIN DUNNICK, 2020
Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education
B.S., University of Oklahoma, 2011;
M.S., California State University, 2015;
Ph.D., University of Nevada Las Vegas, 2020.
INDIRA DUTTA, 2021
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science
B.S., American International University, Bangladesh, 2012;
M.S., University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2015;
Ph.D., University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2021.
PETER A. DYKEMA, 2001
Professor of History
Co-Director of Arkansas Governor's School
B.S., Hope College, 1984;
M.Div., Western Theological Seminary, 1987;
M.A., University of Arizona, 1989;
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1998.
AHMED ELKASSABGI, 2018
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.S., Texas A&M University Kingsville, 2004;
M.B.A., Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, 2008;
Ph.D., Texas A&M International University, 2014.
ERNEST J. ENCHELMAYER, 2005
Professor of English
B.A., University of Mississippi, 1993;
M.A., Arkansas State University, 1995;
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, 2005.
JENNIFER L. ENDERLIN, 2011
Senior Instructor of Professional Studies
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1999;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2009.
TOLGA ENSARI, 2022
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Istanbul Technical University, 2000
M.S., Istanbul Technical University, 2003
Ph.D., Istanbul University, 2009
SHAANA ESCOBAR, 2012
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2006;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2012;
D.N.P., Graceland University, 2018.
DAVID J. ESHELMAN, 2006
Professor of Communication
Head, Department of Communication and Media Studies
B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1999;
M.F.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2002;
Ph.D., University of Missouri at Columbia, 2006.
MARCEL B. FINAN, 2001
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Haigazian University, 1984;
M.S., University of Tennessee, 1992;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 1998.
JOSHUA A. FISHER, 2011
Associate Professor of Art
A.B., Middlebury College, 2000;
M.A., University of Georgia, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2009.
ROBERT FITHEN, 1998
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1984;
M.S., Texas A & M, 1987;
Ph.D., Virginia Tech University, 1993.
JOHN FREEMAN, 2015
Professor of Educational Leadership
Director of Ed.D. in School Leadership
B.A., Louisiana State University, 1976;
B.S., Louisiana State University, 1978;
M.Ed., Louisiana State University, 1982;
Ed.S., Louisiana State University, 1995;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1997.
MARIUSZ GAJEWSKI, 2012
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Adam Mickiewicz University, 1998;
M.S., Adam Mickiewicz University, 1998;
Ph.D., University of Idaho, 2003.
PAOLA GEMME, 2001
Professor of English
B.A., University of Genoa, 1989;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1998.
BHASKAR GHOSH, 2022
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science
B.S., West Bengal University of Technology, 2011;
M.B.A., University of Calcutta, 2013;
M.S., University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2017;
Ph.D., University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2021.
ROBIN GHOSH, 2021
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science
B.A., International Islamic University, Bangladesh, 2010;
M.A., International Islamic University, Bangladesh, 2011;
M.S., University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 2015;
Ph.D., Jackson State University, 2021.
LYNNETTE GILBERT, 2019
Assistant Professor of Art
Head, Department of Art
B.A., Tougaloo College, 1997;
M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2003;
Ed.D., University of Houston, 2017.
SARAH R. GORDON, 2018
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
Dean, Graduate College
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2005;
M.S., Oklahoma State University, 2007;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2013.
ELIZABETH GRAY, 2005
Professor of Emergency Management
B.A., Vanderbilt University, 1993;
M.B.A., Hendrix College, 1995;
M.B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1999;
J.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1999.
CARL GRECO, 2001
Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1967;
M.S., Rice University, 1974;
Ph.D., Rice University, 1976.
JASMINE GREER, 2013
Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A, University of Central Arkansas, 2006;
M.F.A., Columbia College Chicago, 2009.
LAURA GRIFFIN, 2008
University Instructor of Accounting
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1990;
M.S., University of Arizona, 1993;
C.P.A., C.F.E.
JACOB GROSSKOPF, 2016
Associate Professor of Geology
Co-Director of Arkansas Governor's School
B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 2007;
M.S., Louisiana Tech University, 2010;
Ph.D., Louisiana Tech University, 2015.
PATRICK HAGGE, 2014
Associate Professor of Geography
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas, 2004;
B.A., University of Arkansas, 2005;
M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 2009;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2013.
CAROL HANAN, 2012
Assistant Librarian
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1994;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2001;
M.L.S., Texas Woman's University, 2005.
MATTHEW HANKINS, 2020
Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 2013
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2018.
SHELLIE HANNA, 2004
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1992;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2002;
Ed.D., Oral Roberts University, 2009.
LISA HARLESS, 2005
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2000;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Texas at Tyler, 2016.
AMBER HARRINGTON, 2014
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1996;
M.S., Ohio State University, 2001;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2014.
NEAL HARRINGTON, 2005
Professor of Art
B.F.A., University of South Dakota, 1998;
M.F.A., Wichita State University, 2001.
CHRISTOPHER HARRIS, 2017
Assistant Professor of Music
Choir Director
B.A. Texas Southern University, 2007;
M.M. Ithaca College, 2014;
Ph.D., Florida State University, 2018.
GABRIELE HAULMARK, 2016
Instructor of German
Study Abroad Director
B.A., University of South Carolina, 1999;
M.A.T., University of South Carolina, 2001;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2016.
KYLER B. HECKE, 2022
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2013;
M.S., University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 2017;
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2021.
JENNIFER E. HELMS, 1993
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Harding University, 1986;
M.S.N., University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1992;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2006.
KRISTIN HENDERSON, 2020
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2004;
M.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2010;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2019.
NEWTON P. HILLIARD, 2014
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Wayland Baptist University, 1984;
Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 1995.
WILLIAM C. HOEFLER, 2004
Professor of Agriculture
B.S., New Mexico State University, 1979;
M.S., New Mexico State University, 1984;
Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 1987.
EMILY HOFFMAN, 2010
Professor of English
Head, Department of English and World Languages
B.A., University of Kansas, 1999;
M.A., University of Kansas, 2002;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2009.
BRENT HOGAN, 2014
Senior Instructor of English Language Institute
B.F.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1999;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2002.
JESSICA L. HOGAN, 2006
University Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2004;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2006.
NANCY D. HORTON, 1999
University Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1997;
M.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1999.
SEYED EHSAN HOSSEINI, 2017
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.M.E., Semnan University, 2002;
M.M.E., Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2012;
Ph.D., Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2016.
CHRISTOPHER E. HOUSENICK, 2009
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1999;
M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 2001;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2005.
CHIH-HSIN HSU, 2020
Assistant Professor of English and World Languages
B.A., Tunghai University, 2001;
M.A. Tunghai University, 2004;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2008;
Ed.D., Texas A & M University - Kingston, 2103.
PENG "ROC" HUANG, 2017
Professor of Finance and Economics
B.B.A., Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1999;
M.A., Western Michigan University, 2003;
Ph.D., Western Michigan University, 2006.
JAY M. HUDKINS, 2008
Professor of Communication
B.S.E., Baylor University, 1992;
M.A., Baylor University, 1992;
Ph.D., Texas A & M, 2011.
DEBRA HUNTER, 2011
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., Louisiana College, 1984;
M.B.A., Baylor University, 1985;
D.B.A., Louisiana Tech University, 2004;
C.P.A.
SEAN T. HUSS, 2005
Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1995;
M.A., University of Tennessee, 1998;
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2006.
MOHAMED IBRAHIM, 2011
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., Cairo University, 1984;
M.A., Oklahoma State University, 1997;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2011.
EFOSA C. IDEMUDIA, 2012
Associate Professor of Business Data Analytics
B.S., University of Benin, 1996;
M.B.A., Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, 1999;
M.B.A., University of Texas at El Paso, 2000;
Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2009.
JOHN R. JACKSON, 2003
Professor of Fisheries Science
Head, Department of Biological Sciences
Director of Fisheries and Wildlife Science Program
B.S., Michigan State University, 1983;
M.S., Mississippi State University, 1987;
Ph.D., Mississippi State University, 1996.
CYNTHIA JACOBS, 2007
Professor of Biology
D.V.M., Louisiana State University, 1982.
WEIJIA JIA, 2018
Assistant Professor of Statistics
B.S., Hunan University of Science and Technology, 2006;
M.S., Nankai University, 2010;
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2018.
LAURA J. JOBE, 2014
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Louisiana at Monroe, 2001;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2013.
ALEXIS JOHNSON, 2015
Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 2009;
M.A., Northeastern Illinois University, 2011;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2016.
TRACY JOHNSTON, 2015
Senior Instructor of Accounting
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2001;
M.Acc., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2013.
KELLY JONES, 2018
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2006;
M.A., University of North Texas, 2008;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2014.
RUSS JONES, 2020
Professor of Accounting
Dean, College of Business
B.S., Arkansas State University, 1982;
M.S., Arkansas State University, 1984;
Ph.D., University of Texas-Arlington, 1992.
STEPHEN JONES, 2005
Professor of Management
B.S.E., Pittsburg State University, 1981;
M.A., University of Missouri, 1983;
M.B.A., Missouri State University, 1989;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 1998.
VIRGINIA JONES, 2014
Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., University of New Mexico, 2002;
M.A., University of Wisconsin, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Kansas. 2012.
SCOTT JORDAN, 1994
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Southern Arkansas University, 1985;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1988;
Ph.D., University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1994.
SUSAN JORDAN, 1994
University Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Arkansas, 1987;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1990.
PATRICIA JOSELIN, 2010
Senior Instructor of Spanish
B.S., Universidad de Tarapaca, 1986;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1998;
M.S.E., Arkansas Tech University, 2000;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2012.
MOHAMMAD AMJADI KASHANI, 2022
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Amirkabir University, of Technology, 2009;
M.E., Sharif University of Technology, 2012;
Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2020.
MEHMET H. KELESTEMUR, 2019
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Firat University, 1984;
M.S., Firat University, 1989;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1998.
RANDY KELLEY, 2018
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Texas A & M University, 1986;
M.S., Kansas State University, 1994;
M.B.A., West Texas A & M, 2002;
M.Engr., Texas A & M University, 2005;
Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 2010.
CHRISTOPHER J. KELLNER, 1991
Professor of Wildlife Science
B.S., University of California at Berkeley, 1978;
M.S., Eastern Kentucky University, 1985;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1990.
PETE KELLY, 2011
Senior Instructor of Health and Physical Education
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1993;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1996.
JUSTIN L. KILLINGSWORTH, 2011
Associate Professor of Agricultural Education
B.S., Texas A & M University, 2002;
M.Ed., Texas A & M University, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Missouri, 2011.
JAMIE KING, 2011
Senior Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2008;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2010.
WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK, 1989
Assistant Professor of Physical Education
B.S., Fort Hays State University, 1983;
M.S., Fort Hays State University, 1985;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1991.
CLAIRE KORTYNA, 2022
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2014;
M.F.A., Iowa State University, 2017;
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 2022.
GINA KRAFT, 2015
Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education
B.S., Oklahoma Baptist University, 1998;
M.S., University of Oklahoma, 2001;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2009.
JOHN L. KROHN, 1991
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Dean, College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
B.S.M.E., University of Arkansas, 1981;
M.S.M.E., University of Arkansas, 1983;
Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 1992.
MASANORI KUROKI, 2013
Associate Professor of Economics
B.S., California State University, 2002;
M.S., California State Polytechnic University, 2004;
Ph.D., University of California, 2011.
CAREY A. ELLIS LAFFOON, 2004
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 1996;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2002;
D.N.P., Union University, 2012.
TENNILLE J. LASKER-SCOTT, 2015
Associate Professor of Professional Studies
B.B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2006;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2015.
DONG-SOO LEE, 2012
Professor of Hospitality Administration
B.S., University of Santo Tomas, 1997;
M.H.R.I.M., Pennsylvania State University, 2003;
M.B.A., Kyung Hee University, 2001;
Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2011.
SANGKI LEE, 2008
Professor of Journalism
B.A., Sogang University, 1997;
M.A., Sogang University, 1999;
M.A., Michigan State University, 2002;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2007.
SEUNG SUK LEE, 2009
Professor of Hospitality Administration
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2000;
M.S., Oklahoma State University, 2004;
Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2008.
TIMOTHY W. LEGGETT, 2002
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., William Carey College, 1975;
M.R.E., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1977;
M.Ed., William Carey College, 1980;
G.S.R.E., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1983;
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University, 1995.
THOMAS G. LIMPERIS, 2003
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Arkansas, 1989;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1990;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1998.
JOSHUA LOCKYER, 2011
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., University of Arizona, 1998;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2007.
STANLEY D. LOMBARDO, 1977
Professor of English
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1970;
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1976.
ERIC C. LOVELY, 2002
Professor of Biology
B.A., Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 1992;
M.S., University of New Hampshire, 1995;
Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, 1999.
LOWELL H. LYBARGER, 2007
Associate Librarian
B.A., Rutgers University, 1990;
M.A., University of Washington, 1997;
MLIS, Kent State University, 2006;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2003.
JOSHUA J. LYNCH, 2020
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.A., University of Mississippi, 2010;
Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 2020.
SHELLIE MAGGARD, 2015
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Simulation Laboratory Coordinator
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2000;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2015;
D.N.P., American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences at Post University, 2019.
REJINA MANANDHAR, 2015
Associate Professor of Emergency Management
B.Arch., Tribhuvan University, 2006;
M.C.R.P., University of Texas at Arlington, 2010;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2015.
KEVIN H. MASON, 1986
Professor of Marketing
B. S., Arkansas Tech University 1982;
M.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1986;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1995.
TONYA C. MAYS, 2012
Senior Instructor of Health Information Management
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1999;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2016.
AARON J. MCARTHUR, 2012
Associate Professor of History
Head, Department of History and Political Science
B.A., Idaho State University, 2003;
M.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2005;
Ph.D., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2012.
SIRIPORN MCDOWALL, 2015
Assistant Professor of Hospitality Administration
B.A., Thammasat University, Bangkok, 1980;
M.A., University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1984;
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1999.
STACY L. MCKISICK, 2018
Instructor of Rehabilitation Science
B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2005;
M.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2008.
TERRI J. MCKOWN, 2004
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 1991;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 2000;
D.N.P., University of Tennessee, 2009.
CATHI MCMAHAN, 2000
Professor of Recreation and Park Administration
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1985;
M.S., Northwestern State University, 1986;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2007.
CHARLES MEBI, 2009
Professor of Chemistry
B.Sc., University of Buea, 1969;
M.Sc., University of Buea, 1998;
Ph.D., University of Nevada, 2007.
SYED IMRAN ALI MEERZA, 2019
Assistant Professor of Agriculture
B.S.S., Khulna University, 2007;
M.S., South Dakota State University, 2013;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2018.
NATHANIEL MENSINK, 2022
Assistant Professor of Music
B.M.E., Utah State University, 2012;
M.M., University of Miami, 2014;
D.M.A., University of Miami, 2017.
GREGORY MICHNA, 2017
Assistant Professor of History
B.S., Texas Woman’s University, 2009;
M.A., Texas Woman’s University, 2010;
M.A., Texas Woman’s University, 2012;
Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2016.
JULIE MIKLES-SCHLUTERMAN, 2007
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1997;
M.A., University of Tennessee, 2002;
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2007.
JEFFREY A. MITCHELL, 1994
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Whitman College, 1986;
M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1990;
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1993.
CHERYL S. MONFEE, 1992
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Southern Alabama, 1983;
M.S., University of Southern Mississippi, 1990;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2006.
JESSICA MONGEON, 2016
Professor of Art
B.A., University of North Dakota, 2008;
B.F.A., University of North Dakota, 2008;
M.F.A., Montana State University, 2013.
LUCAS MOODY, 2018
Instructor of Cybersecurity
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2001;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2007.
WILLIAM MORELAN, 2019
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
B.S., Southwestern Adventist University, 1977;
M.A.T., Andrews University, 1979;
Ph.D., Andrews University, 2010.
JUSTIN MOSS, 2016
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Virginia, 2004;
M.A. University of North Carolina Wilmington, 2010;
Ph.D. Florida State University, 2015.
TOMMY L. MUMERT, 1989
Assistant Professor of Journalism
B.S., Arkansas State University, 1978;
M.A., Arkansas State University, 1986.
DEBRA D. MURPHY, 2014
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., Texas A & M University, 1992;
M.S., Texas A & M University, 2000;
Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 2012.
JEANINE L. MYERS, 2016
Professor of Mathematics
Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.S., Baylor University, 1992;
M.S., Clemson University, 1994;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2013.
KATHLEEN MYERS, 2022
Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2012;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2015;
Ed.D., Liberty University, 2022.
TIFFANY NANCE, 2022
Instructor of Psychology
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2009;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2011;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2013.
JOHN NARCUM, 2018
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2010;
M.B.A., University of Central Arkansas, 2011;
Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2017.
JONATHAN NASH, 2021
Assistant Professor of Music
Associate Director of Bands
B.M.E., Murray State University, 2011;
M.M.E., Murray State University, 2018;
Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2021.
HANNA E. NORTON, 2001
Professor of Journalism
Assistant Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
A.B.J., University of Georgia, 1994;
M.A., University of Georgia, 1998;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2001.
TROY NORTON, 2005
Senior Instructor of Health and Physical Education
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2002:
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2005.
THOMAS E. NUPP, 1997
Professor of Wildlife Science
Director of Fisheries and Wildlife Science Program
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 1987;
M.S., Auburn University, 1992;
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1997.
SCOTT M. O'NEIL, 2020
Assistant Professor of English and World Languages
B.S., Towson University, 2005;
M.A., St. Bonaventure University, 2022;
Ph.D., University of Rochester, 2019.
CHARITY C. PARK, 2018
Assistant Librarian
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2003;
M.L.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2005;
M.L.I.S., University of Southern Mississippi, 2019.
PHILIP D. PARKER, 1977
Professor of Music
B.M., Wichita State University, 1975;
M.M., Indiana University, 1977.
JASON A. PATTON, 2008
Professor of Geology
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1996;
M.S. Murray State University, 1998;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2008.
JACKIE L. PAXTON, 2005
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S.E., University of Central Arkansas, 1978;
M.S.E., University of Central Arkansas, 1979;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1990.
JEFFREY V. PEARSON, 2011
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Indiana University, 1998;
M.A., University of New Mexico, 2001;
Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2011.
JAMES PECK, 2017
Assistant Professor of Art History
B.A., Florida State University, 1997;
M.A., University of South Carolina, 2000;
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2016.
ROCKIE D. PEDERSON, 2011
Professor of Health and Physical Education
Head, Department of Health and Physical Education
B.S.E., Henderson State University, 1979;
M.S.E., Henderson State University, 1980;
Ph.D., Texas Woman's University, 2000.
THOMAS W. PENNINGTON, 1995
Professor of Legal Studies
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1990;
J.D., University of Arkansas, 1993.
THOMAS J. PERRY, 2016
Associate Professor of Music
B.M., Eastern Michigan University, 2009;
M.M., University of Tennessee, 2011;
D.M.A., Michigan State University, 2016.
EKONG J. PETERS, 2016
Associate Professor of Emergency Management
B.Arch., Prairie View A&M University, 1989;
M.U.P., Texas A&M University, 1994;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2014.
AZIN SANJARI PIRMAHALEH, 2019
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Guilan University, 2006;
M.S., Mazandaran University, 2009;
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2019.
JAY POST, 2017
Assistant Professor of Recreation and Park Administration
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2003;
M.Ed., Oklahoma City University, 2010;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2016.
SUBHA PRATIHAR, 2022
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Calcutta, 2000;
M.S., University of Calcutta, 2001;
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 2010.
NELSON R. RAMÍREZ, 2006
Professor of Spanish
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1997;
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1999;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2005.
SHELLY RANDALL, 2014
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2000;
M.S.N., West Texas A & M University, 2004;
PhD., Texas Woman's University, 2013.
BRYAN RANK, 2017
Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education
B.S., Oklahoma Panhandle State University, 1997;
M.S., Iowa State University, 2013;
Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2016.
SEAN S. REED, 2012
Associate Professor of Music
B.M., University of Texas at Austin, 1995;
M.M., Rice University, 1998;
D.M.A., University of Rochester, 2004.
WILLIAM REEDER, 2010
Assistant Professor of Journalism
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1996;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2002.
CAROLYN RICONO, 2013
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N, Chamberlain College, 2009;
M.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2012.
FRANCES ROBERSON, 2019
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Film
Technical Director of Theatre
B.A., Lyon College, 1998;
M.F.A., Chapman University, 2008;
M.A.T., Arkansas Tech University, 2016.
PHOEBE ROBERTSON, 2022
Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., University of Ottawa, 2017;
M.M., Carnegie Mellon University, 2019;
D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music, 2022.
MICHAEL T. ROGERS, 2007
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Wabash College, 1995;
M.A., University at Albany-SUNY, 1999,
Ph.D., University at Albany-SUNY, 2005.
RODNEY ROOSEVELT, 2017
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1999;
M.A., Southern Illinois University, 2003;
Ph.D. Southern Illinois University, 2013.
REGINA ST. JOHN, 2006
Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of Arkansas at Monticello, 1993;
M.A., Arkansas State University, 1994;
Ph.D., Ball State University, 2004.
JEREMY S. SCHWEHM, 2012
Associate Professor of Professional Studies
B.A., Louisiana State University, 2000;
M.A., Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 2007;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2011.
KASTEN SEARLES, 2023
Head and Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., Lesley University, 2006;
M.A., University of Dallas, 2010;
M.F.A., University of Dallas, 2012.
SUSAN SELF, 2012
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 1998;
M.S.N., Arkansas Tech University, 2011;
D.N.P., Graceland University, 2017.
MARY V. SHARPE, 2016
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Sewanee: The University of the South, 2007;
M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2009;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2013.
DONNA S. SHERRILL, 1992
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1990;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1992.
HAMED SHOJAEI, 2009
Professor of Physics
Head, Department of Physical and Earth Sciences
B.S., Sharif University of Technology, 1995;
M.S., Sharif University of Technology, 1997;
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2009.
ASIM SHRESTHA, 2017
Assistant Professor of Business Data Analytics
B.S., Tribhuvan University, 2006;
M.S., Louisiana State University, 2010;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2017.
ABDUS SALAM SIDDIQUE, 2022
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science
B.S., Stamford University at Dhaka, 2011;
M.S., University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 2017;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas – Little Rock, 2022.
JACOB SIEBACH, 2020
Assistant Professor of Geology
B.S., Utah Valley University, 2016;
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2020.
TATUM SIMMS, 2023
Assistant Professor of Agriculture
B.T., Nova Scotia Agricultural College, 2008;
M.S., University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 2018;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2023.
DUSTIN SIMPSON, 2016
Associate Professor of Art
B.S., Full Sail University, 2007;
M.S., University of Advancing Technology, 2013.
KULDEEP SINGH, 2018
Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., National Institute of Technology, 1999;
M.B.A., Cleveland State University, 2010;
Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington, 2018.
DAVID SMITH, 2018
Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., Colorado State University, 1996;
M.Ed., University of Virginia, 2002;
Ph.D., University of Nevada, 2015.
SANDRA SMITH, 2011
Professor of Emergency Management
B.S.N., Duke University, 1981;
M.S.N., University of Central Arkansas, 1999;
Ph.D., Loyola University, 2005.
TIMOTHY E. SMITH, 1998
Professor of Music
B.M., St. Olaf College, 1989;
M.M., Indiana University, 1991;
D.M., Indiana University, 1998.
JAMIE STACY, 2009
Associate Professor of Emergency Management
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2006;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2008;
Ph.D., University of Central Arkansas, 2015.
HEATHER STEFANSKI, 2020
Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., Florida State University, 1999;
M.Ed., University of Florida, 2006;
Ed.D., University of Florida, 2019.
ROBERT STEVENS, 2017
Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Science
B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 2012;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2013;
Ph.D., Ohio University, 2017.
JAMES E. STOBAUGH, 2013
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Hawaii, 2002;
M.A., University of Memphis, 2004;
M.A., University of California at Irvine, 2007;
Ph.D., University of California at Irvine, 2012.
BRETT STONE, 2019
Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education
B.A., Lyon College, 1994;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2001;
Ph.D., Walden University, 2013.
SURESH SUBEDI, 2020
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.Sc., Tribhuvan University, 2006;
M.Sc., Florida International University, 2011;
Ph.D., Florida International University, 2017.
MARSHALL SWAFFORD, 2021
Associate Professor of Agriculture Education
Head of Agriculture and Tourism Department
B.S., Northwest Missouri State University, 2000;
M.S., University of Missouri, 2005;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2014.
JOSEPH SWAIN, 2008
Associate Professor of Geography
B.S., Northwestern State University, 2000;
M.A., Western Illinois University, 2003;
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2008.
BETHANY SWINDELL, 2022
Assistant Professor of Emergency Management
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2005;
M.S., Western Governors University, 2016;
Ph.D., Northcentral University, 2021.
H. MICHEAL TARVER, 2002
Professor of History
B.G.S., The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1983;
M.A., The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1990;
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University, 1995.
A. ARWEN TAYLOR, 2016
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Brigham Young University, 2005;
M.A., Indiana University Bloomington, 2009;
Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington, 2015.
TERESA TAYLOR, 2004
University Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1990;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1994;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 2005.
WILL TAYLOR, 2014
Instructor of English Language Institute
B.A., Welch College, 2005;
M.A., Columbia International University, 2006.
BRUCE L. TEDFORD, 2001
Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1976;
M.A., University of California, 1980;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1995.
SHERYLE TINERELLA, 2011
Associate Librarian
B.A., Northeastern Illinois University, 2001;
M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2008.
ELAINE TISE, 2014
Instructor of English
B.F.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2002;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2004.
MEGAN TOLAND, 2014
Assistant Professor of Journalism
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2006;
M.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2008.
TERESA TOLAND, 2014
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S.E., Southern Arkansas University, 1985;
M.S.E., Henderson University, 1997;
M.L.I.S., University of Oklahoma, 2005.
BRENDAN TONER, 2014
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 2001;
M.A., Virginia Tech University, 2004;
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, 2013.
ELLEN E. TREADWAY, 2013
Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning and Leadership
B.A., Rhodes College, 1986;
M.A.T., University of Memphis, 1987;
M.A., Indiana University, 1990;
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2000.
DANA TRIBBLE, 2020
Assistant Professor of Student Affairs Administration
B.S.B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2009;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2013;
Ph.D., University of Central Arkansas, 2020.
MARY TROTTER, 2022
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Whitworth University, 2008;
M.M., Peabody Conservatory, 2013;
D.M.A., University of Minnesota, 2020.
JASON S. ULSPERGER, 2006
Professor of Sociology
B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 1997;
M.A., Arkansas State University, 1999;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2003.
SUSAN J. UNDERWOOD, 2003
Professor of Student Affairs Administration
B.S., Western Kentucky University, 1980;
M.A.Ed., Western Kentucky University, 1982;
Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 1990.
KELSEY UTNE, 2022
Assistant Professor of History
B.A. and B.S., Salem State University, 2012;
M.A., University of Washington, 2015;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2022.
PHILIPPE VAN HOUTTE, 2007
Librarian
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2007;
M.L.S., Texas Woman's University, 2011.
THOMAS A. VAUGHN, 2003
Professor of Communication
B.A., University of Arkansas, 1990;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1992;
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1998.
KRIS WAID-JONES, 2022
Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., Whitworth University, 1985;
M.F.A., Arizona State University, 2011.
MICHAEL WALLER, 2017
Professor of Physical Education
B.S., Western Illinois University, 1994;
M.A., Concordia University, 2003;
Ph.D., University of Utah, 2011.
JAMES R. WALTON, 2006
Professor of Marketing
B.S.B.A., Missouri Southern State College, 1979;
M.B.A., University of Central Arkansas, 1993;
Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2001.
MICHAEL WANG, 2018
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Northwestern University, 2006;
M.F.A., Purdue University, 2010;
Ph.D., Florida State University, 2015.
DANA D. WARD, 1988
Professor of Spanish
B.A., Hendrix College, 1974;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1977;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1987.
DAVID W. WARD, 1999
Professor of Psychology
Head, Department of Behavioral Science
B.S., University of Texas, 1986;
M.S., University of Georgia, 1990;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1998.
JASON E. WARNICK, 2006
Professor of Psychology
B.A./B.S., Arkansas State University, 2002;
M.A., University of Mississippi, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Mississippi, 2006.
WAN WEI, 2017
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Wuhan University, 2009;
M.A., University of Michigan, 2011;
Ph.D., Western Michigan University, 2017.
JACOB WEIDENFELLER, 2018
Instructor of Electrical Engineering and Lab Director
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2015;
M.Engr., Arkansas Tech University, 2017.
SUSAN WEST, 2008
Associate Professor of Hospitality Administration
B.A.A.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 2000;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 2003.
DAVE WILBERS, 2007
Instructor of Health and Physical Education
Head Coach of Women's Basketball
B.S., Oklahoma Christian University, 1991;
M.S., Fort Hays State University, 1997.
MELINDA WILKINS, 2016
Professor of Health Informatics
Director of Health Information Management
B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1983;
M.Ed., Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1988;
Ph.D., Capella University, 2008.
JENNIFER WILLBANKS, 2014
Senior Instructor of Psychology
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 2010;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2012.
DARRELLYN WILLIAMS, 2022
Instructor of Biology
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic, 1984.
MATTHEW WILSON, 2017
Assistant Professor of Agriculture
B.S., Auburn University, 2006;
M.S., Auburn University, 2010;
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2016.
ERICA L. WONDOLOWSKI, 2015
Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences
B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University, 2007
M.S., Springfield College, 2011
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2015.
JERRY D. WOOD, 2010
Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2003;
M.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2008;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2015.
JEFFREY R. WOODS, 2000
Professor of History
Co-Director of the Arkansas Governor’s School
B.A., University of Kansas, 1992;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1994;
Ph.D., Ohio University, 2000.
SAM M. WORLEY, 1997
Professor of English
B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1981;
M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986;
Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991.
GEORGEANNA N. WRIGHT, 2020
Assistant Professor of Health Information Management and Informatics
Director of University Honors
B.A., George Washington University, 1984;
M.S.S., University of Mississippi, 1993;
D.H.A., University of Phoenix, 2010.
ALLIE WYNN, 2020
Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Arkansas at Monticello, 2018;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2020.
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XINLI XIAO, 2019
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Wuhan University, 2007;
M.S., Nankai University, 2010;
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2016.
TSUNEMI YAMASHITA, 1998
Professor of Biology
B.A., Hendrix College, 1985;
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1993.
JESSICA YOUNG, 2013
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., Henderson State University, 2006;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2011;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2012.
MATTHEW YOUNG, 2016
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 2009;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 2012;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2017.
ZAHRA ZAMANIPOUR, 2022
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., Amirkabir University of Technology, 1996;
M.S., Sharif University of Technology, 1998;
M.S., The University of Tulsa, 2015;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2013.
KAIMAN ZENG, 2017
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., China University of Petroleum, 2005;
M.E., Beihang University, 2009;
Ph.D., Florida International University, 2015.
Distinguished Professor
ROBERT CHARLES BROWN, 1993
President Emeritus and Distinguished Professor of Economics
B.A., Northwestern State University, 1967
M.A., Louisiana State University, 1969
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1976
RICHARD R. COHOON, 1960
Distinguished Professor and Professor Emeritus of Geology
B.A., Oklahoma City University, 1954;
M.S., University of Oklahoma, 1959;
Ed.D., Oklahoma State University, 1974.
MARY B. GUNTER, 1998
Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership
B.S.E., University of Arkansas, 1972;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1976;
Ed.S., University of Arkansas, 1986;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1991.
JACK R. HAMM, 1972
Distinguished Professor and Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1964;
M.S., University of Missouri at Rolla, 1968;
Ph.D., University of Missouri at Rolla, 1972.
JOHN W. WATSON, 1978
Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
B.A., University of Arkansas, 1971;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1973;
Ed.D., Oklahoma State University, 1978.
Faculty Emeriti
ROBERT W. ALLEN, 1981
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
B.S., University of Oklahoma, 1969;
M.S., University of Oklahoma, 1973;
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1975.
VREGE AMIRKHANIAN, 1989
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
B.S., Tehran University, 1969;
M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1973;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1978.
VOLTA O. ANDERS, JR., 1968
Professor Emeritus of Music
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1967;
M.M., Northwestern University, 1968.
GARY BARROW, 1982
Professor Emeritus of Music
B.M., North Texas State University, 1969;
M.M., Catholic University of America, 1973;
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1982.
CATHY BAKER, 1998
Professor Emeritus of Geology
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1976;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1978;
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1986.
MICHAEL E. BENEFIELD, 1995
Professor Emeritus of Finance
B.S., United States Military Academy, 1968;
M.Ed., University of North Carolina, 1976;
M.B.A., Arkansas State University, 1980;
M.S.I.S., Arkansas State University, 1984;
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1989.
REBECCA BURRIS, 1991
Professor Emeritus of Nursing
B.S., Northwestern State University, 1978;
M.S.N., Northwestern State University, 1991;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas for Medical Science, 2000.
JOHN J. CADLE, 1977
Professor Emeritus of Physical Education
B.S.E., Central Missouri State University, 1965;
M.S., Central Missouri State University, 1967;
Ed.D., University of Southern Mississippi, 1970.
PAMELA CARR, 1991
Professor Emeritus of Accounting
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1977;
M.A., Missouri State University, 1984;
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2001.
ROBERT L. CASEY, 1971
Professor Emeritus of Music
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1954;
M.M.E., University of North Texas, 1959;
Ed.D., Washington University, 1971.
ELDON G. CLARY, JR., 1967
Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education
B.S.E., North Texas State University, 1962;
M.Ed., North Texas State University, 1964;
Ed.D., North Texas State University, 1968.
JAMES COLLINS, 1983
Professor Emeritus of Agriculture
B.S., Mississippi State University, 1976;
M.S., Louisiana State University, 1979;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1982.
EDWARD J. CONNELLY, 1960
Professor Emeritus of Music
B.M., De Paul University, 1955;
M.M., University of Illinois, 1960;
D.M.A., University of Colorado, 1979.
HAL D. COOPER, 1979
Professor Emeritus of Music
B.M.E., Henderson State University, 1966;
M.M.E., Henderson State University, 1974.
THOMAS A. DEBLACK, 1995
Professor Emeritus of History
B.A., Southern Methodist University, 1973;
M.S.E., Ouachita Baptist University, 1979;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1995.
ELLEN JANET 'JAN' JENKINS, 1997
Professor Emeritus of History
B.A., University of Texas-Dallas, 1977;
M.A., University of North Texas, 1983;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 1992.
ROBERT R. EDWARDS, 1989
Professor Emeritus of Management
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1960;
M.S., American Technological University, 1981;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1988.
DENNIS W. FLENIKEN, 1975
Professor Emeritus of Education
B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1963;
M.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1966;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1974.
PATRICIA A. GORDON, 1965
Professor Emeritus of Health and Physical Education
B.S.E., University of Central Arkansas, 1957;
M.Ed., University of Oklahoma, 1960;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1977.
THERESA A. HERRICK, 1985
Professor Emeritus of Recreation and Park Administration
B.S., Missouri State University, 1976;
M.S., University of Missouri at Columbia, 1981;
Ph.D., Clemson University, 1993.
M. ANNETTE HOLEYFIELD, 1985
Professor Emeritus of Health and Physical Education
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1976;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1977;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1997.
ROYCE D. JONES, 1973
Professor Emeritus of Accounting
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1965;
M.B.A., East Texas State University, 1971.
VICKY KIEHL, 1967
Professor Emeritus of Accounting
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1967;
M.M., North Texas State University, 1974.
JOSEPH L. MOORE, 1988
Professor Emeritus of Economics
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1965;
M.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1966;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1975.
LARRY MORELL, 1998
Professor Emeritus of Computer and Information Science
B.A., Duke University, 1974;
M.S., Rutgers University, 1976;
Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1983.
ARDITH A. MORRIS, 1982
Professor Emeritus of Communication/Theatre
B.A., University of the Ozarks, 1973;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1975;
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1989.
JAMES MOSES, 1999
Professor Emeritus of History
B.A., Louisiana State University-Shreveport, 1986;
M.A., University of New Hampshire, 1989;
Ph.D., Tulane University, 1997.
DAVID MUDRINICH, 1998
Professor Emeritus of Art
B.S., Penn State University, 1976;
M.F.A., University of Georgia, 1992.
BOBBY MULLEN, 1956
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1952;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1955.
AUDREY R. OWENS, 1984
Professor Emeritus of Nursing
B.S., Youngstown State University, 1971;
M.S., Youngstown State University, 1978;
M.S., Texas Woman’s University, 1979;
Ed.D., The University of Akron, 1983.
PAULA B. PENDERGRASS, 1992
Professor Emeritus of Biology
B.S.E., Southwest Missouri State University, 1968;
M.A., Southwest Missouri State University, 1970;
Ph.D., Washington State University, 1974.
DAVID W. ROACH, 1983
Professor Emeritus of Management
B.A., University of Arkansas, 1982;
M.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1983;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1991.
PATRICIA B. ROACH, 1988
Professor Emeritus of Education
B.S., Middle Tennessee State College, 1963;
M.A.T., Middle Tennessee State College, 1967;
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1981.
ELIZABETH SALMERI, 1985
Professor Emeritus of Education
B.A., College Misericordia, 1955;
M.Ed., University of Wyoming, 1981;
Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1985.
EARL F. SCHROCK, Jr., 1971
Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., Arkansas Tech University, 1966;
M.A., University of Arkansas, 1968;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1980.
REBECCA A. SHOPFNER, 2000
Professor Emeritus of Teaching, Learning and Leadership
B.S.E., University of Central Arkansas, 1973;
M.Ed., Arkansas Tech University, 1984;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1999.
WILLIAM W. TRIGG, 1959
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
B.S., University of Arkansas, 1956;
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1960;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1967.
L. KIM TROBOY, 2002
Professor Emeritus of Management Information Systems
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1980;
M.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1987;
Ph.D., University of North Texas, 1997.
HILDA J. TURNER, 1979
Professor Emeritus of Business
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1960;
M.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1968;
Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1976.
THOMAS P. TYLER, 1967
Professor Emeritus of Economics
B.A., Hendrix College, 1965;
M.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1967;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1980.
DAVID G. UNDERWOOD, 2001
Professor Emeritus of Education
B.A., Western Kentucky University, 1972;
M.P.S., Western Kentucky University, 1978;
M.A.Ed., Western Kentucky University, 1979;
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1985
VICTOR K. VERE, 1976
Professor Emeritus of Geology
B.S.E., State University of New York (Cortland), 1961;
M.S., Syracuse University, 1968;
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1972.
JAMES T. WILLCUTT, 1967
Professor Emeritus of Physics
B.S., Arkansas Tech University, 1965;
M.S., University of Missouri at Rolla, 1967.
KEITH C. WILLS, 1968
Professor Emeritus of Health and Physical Education
B.A., Hendrix College, 1958;
M.S.E., Arkansas State University, 1965;
Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 1970.
GENE WITHERSPOON, 1950
Professor Emeritus of Music
B.S.E., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1943;
M.S., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1952.
CHIA CHI YANG, 1980
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
B.S., National Chen Kung University, Taiwan, 1949;
M.S., Georgia Tech, 1968;
Ph.D., Georgia Tech, 1979.