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A ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aaron, Joshua R. Assistant Professor Management PHD 2008 University of Alabama 2014 MBA 2003 University of Alabama BS 2001 University of Alabama Aber, Jeremy W. Assistant Professor Geosciences PHD 2012 Kansas State University 2013 MA 2007 Kansas State University BFA 2005 Emporia State University Abernathy, Elizabeth R. Instructor Accounting MBA 1981 Vanderbilt University 2008 BA 1977 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Abolins, Mark J. Professor Geosciences PHD 1999 California Institute of Technology 1998 MS 1996 California Institute of Technology BA 1992 University of California, Berkeley Adamson, Carla Jayne Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University 2001 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University Aday, Ronald H. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1976 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City 1980 MS 1971 University of Tulsa BS 1966 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Aggarwal, Rajesh Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1987 University of Texas at Arlington 1990 MS 1985 University of Texas at Arlington MS 1984 University of Texas at Arlington BT 1981 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Ahmed, Ayaz Associate Professor Concrete Industry Management MBA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BSEE 1989 University of Arkansas Akins, Joseph Louis Professor Recording Industry EDD 2006 Tennessee State University 2000 EDS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1991 Radford University BM 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Albakry, Mohammed Alshahat Professor English PHD 2005 Northern Arizona University 2005 MA 2001 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth MA 1995 Alexandria University BA 1994 Alexandria University Alexander, Becky Bivens Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1997 Vanderbilt University 1997 EDS 1991 Middle Tennessee State University MED 1984 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1980 Middle Tennessee State University Aliquo, Don J. Professor Music MM 1994 Duquesne University 1999 BME 1992 Duquesne University


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Allen, Harry William Associate Professor Aerospace EDS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 1996 MED 1996 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University Allen, Michael Dana Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1983 University of California, Davis 2007 MS 1974 Texas A&M University BS 1972 Texas A&M University Alley, Vivian R. M. Professor University Studies EDD 1997 Tennessee State University 1985 EDS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University Alleyne, Michael Randolph Professor Recording Industry PHD 1996 University of The West Indies 2000 BA 1992 University of The West Indies Alligood, Stephen Leon Associate Professor Journalism MFA 2007 Goucher College 2008 ABJ 1975 University of Georgia Altman, Elliot Charles Professor Basic and Applied Sciences PHD 1991 California Institute of Technology 2010 BS 1980 Texas A&M University BS 1979 Texas A&M University Ambruster, Watson Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures MAT 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2005 BA 1988 Utah State University AS 1986 Brigham Young University-Idaho Amey, Foster K. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1997 Bowling Green State University 1999 MA 1994 Bowling Green State University BA 1979 University of Cape Coast Ananth, Priya Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2007 Ohio State University 2008 MA 1999 Jawaharlal Nehru University BS 1994 University of Delhi Anderson, Warren L. Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 1978 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1978 MS 1974 University of Nebraska-Lincoln BSA 1971 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Anfinson, Erin Kaye Associate Professor Art MFA 2003 University of Connecticut 2005 BA 2001 University of Northern Iowa Apigian, Charles Hairabed Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2003 University of Toledo 2002 MBA 1998 Wayne State University BS 1995 Bowling Green State University Arik, Murat Assistant Professor Management PHD 2001 University of Connecticut 2003 MA 1994 Syracuse University Arndt, Michael John Professor Music DMA 2004 Arizona State University 2002 MM 1998 University of Minnesota BM 1995 University of Missouri-Kansas City


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Arnold, Michelle G. Lecturer Educational Leadership EDD 2009 Trevecca Nazarene University 2003 EDS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University MBE 2003 Middle Tennessee State University BBA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University Asbury, Mary E. Assistant Professor Communication Studies and PHD 2011 University of Kansas 2011 Organizational Communications MS 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville AB 2004 University of Georgia AB 2004 University of Georgia Asthana, Sanjay Professor Journalism PHD 2003 University of Minnesota 2003 MA 1992 University of Hyderabad MPHI 1993 University of Hyderabad BS 1985 Osmania University Austin, M. Jill Professor Management DBA 1986 Mississippi State University 1985 MBA 1981 Delta State University BBA 1979 Delta State University Ayers, Cynthia Denise Lecturer Human Sciences MS 1985 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014 BS 1982 University of Tennessee, Knoxville B ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Babb, Tyler Adam Assistant Professor Aerospace MED 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2013 BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University Bachman, Maria Professor English PHD 1998 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014 MA 1991 George Mason University BA 1987 George Washington University Badley, Linda C. Professor English PHD 1977 University of Louisville 1979 MA 1967 University of Iowa BA 1966 Oklahoma Baptist University Baggarly, Michael D. Associate Professor Art MFA 2002 University of Iowa 2002 MA 2001 University of Iowa BFA 1999 Western Kentucky University Bahmanziari, Tammy Renai Ezell Associate Professor Accounting PHD 2006 Southern Illinois University 2006 MBA 1988 Murray State University BSBA 1996 University of Tennessee at Martin BSBA 1986 University of Tennessee at Martin Bailey, Frank C. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Clemson University 1994 BS 1987 Rhodes College Baines, Patricia L. Lecturer English MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2003 BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University


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Baird, Frank C. Assistant Professor Recording Industry MED 2008 Belmont University 2013 BA 1987 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Bakari, Adonijah L. Associate Professor History PHD 1999 Temple University 1994 MA 1990 Northeastern Illinois University BS 1986 Tuskegee University Baker, Grover C. Assistant Professor Library MS 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006 MSM 1995 Southern Baptist Theological Seminary BM 1992 Belmont University Balachandran, Martha E. Professor Marketing EDD 1991 University of Memphis 1999 MBE 1983 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1974 Middle Tennessee State University Banton, Arthur Lecturer History MFA 2004 CUNY City College of New York 2015 MA 2007 CUNY City College of New York BA 1999 CUNY Lehman College Baran, Emily Bruderle Assistant Professor History PHD 2011 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012 MA 2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BA 2003 Macalester College Barbosa, Salvador E. Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2014 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2015 MS 1993 University of Idaho BS 1987 University of North Carolina at Pembroke AA 1986 Campbell University Barger, Julie Allison Myatt Associate Professor English PHD 2008 University of Louisville 2008 MA 2003 Tennessee Technological University BS 2001 Tennessee Technological University Barlow, Angela Till Professor Basic and Applied Sciences PHD 2000 Auburn University 2011 MAM 1998 Auburn University MED 1992 Auburn University Barnet, Richard Professor Recording Industry PHD 1986 Arizona State University 1991 MM 1975 Ithaca College BM 1971 Illinois State University Barnett, Claudia Professor English PHD 1994 Ohio State University 1994 MA 1990 Ohio State University BA 1988 Cornell University Barnwal, Rajesh K. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1990 University of Windsor 1994 MS 1991 University of Western Ontario MS 1983 Indian Statistical Institute BS 1982 Indian Statistical Institute Barr, Marc J. Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 1978 University of Memphis 1989 BA 1974 SUNY at Oswego


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Barry, Vaughn W. Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2011 University of South Carolina 2011 MS 2007 Ball State University BS 2005 Brigham Young University Barsky, Marsha Diane Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2003 University of Colorado Boulder 2007 BFA 1999 Arizona State University Bass, Alyson Smith Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2004 Vanderbilt University 2005 MS 1989 University of Houston-Clear Lake BS 1968 Louisiana State University Bates, Denise C. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2003 Texas Woman's University 2013 MS 1996 Texas Woman's University BS 1989 LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport Bauer, Richard H. Professor Psychology PHD 1970 University of Washington 1981 MA 1965 University of Montana BA 1963 University of Montana BA 1962 University of Montana Baum, Charles L. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1999 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1999 BA 1995 Wake Forest University Baxter, Sarah Kathleen Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2012 University of South Florida 2012 MA 2008 University of South Florida BS 2006 Seton Hall University Beauchamp, Charles Frederick Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2007 Mississippi State University 2007 MS 2002 Mississippi State University BS 2000 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Beauchamp, Michelle Bednarz Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2007 Mississippi State University 2007 MBA 2002 Nicholls State University BSBA 2000 Nicholls State University Beckman, Wendy Sue Professor Aerospace EDD 1998 Saint Louis University 2005 MS 1991 Missouri University of Science and Technology BSIE 1989 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Bedekar, Vishwas Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2009 University of Texas at Arlington 2013 BE 2002 University of Mumbai Beeby, James Matthew Professor History PHD 1999 Bowling Green State University 2012 MA 1995 Bowling Green State University BA 1991 University of Wales Belcher, Deborah Gwyn Professor Human Sciences MFA 1988 University of Georgia 1991 BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University AS 1982 Young Harris College Belcher, Donald Gregory Scott Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2000 Louisiana State University 2007 MS 1994 University of Wyoming BED 1989 University of Saskatchewan


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Benson, Sandra Smith Associate Professor Accounting JD 1990 University of Georgia 2006 BA 1982 Vanderbilt University Bergemann, Sarah Elizabeth Associate Professor Biology PHD 2002 University of Wyoming 2007 MA 1998 Humboldt State University BS 1996 Humboldt State University Bernstein, Stuart E. Professor Psychology PHD 1996 Michigan State University 1998 MA 1992 Michigan State University BA 1988 University of Rochester Berryman, Hugh E. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006 MA 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1973 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Bicker, Kevin L. Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2010 University of South Carolina 2013 BA 2006 Bluffton University BA 2006 Bluffton University Bier, Lindsey M. Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2008 Northern Illinois University 2012 Organizational Communications MA 2003 Northern Illinois University BA 2001 Judson University Binkley, Helen Marie Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1996 Temple University 2004 MS 1988 University of Delaware BS 1985 University of Delaware Black, Thomas Lea Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2008 University of Mississippi 2011 MED 1989 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BA 1984 University of Mississippi Blackmon, Charles Otis Assistant Professor Recording Industry BS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 Blackwell, Aleka Akoyunoglou Associate Professor English PHD 1998 Boston University 2001 AM 1991 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign BS 1989 Northwestern University Blair, Robert B. Professor Marketing PHD 1993 Louisiana State University 1996 MBE 1987 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1986 Oral Roberts University Blake, Kenneth R. Associate Professor Journalism PHD 1997 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1996 MA 1990 Marshall University BA 1988 Marshall University Blankenship, Kathryn Guillot Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2011 Vanderbilt University 2014 MS 2003 University of Texas at Dallas BS 2002 University of Houston Boda, Patricia Jean Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 2007 University of Minnesota 2008 MA 1996 University of Minnesota BA 1993 University of Minnesota


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Bodle, John V. Professor Journalism PHD 1993 Ohio University 1993 MS 1992 Ohio University BA 1977 San Jose State University Boehm, Alan D. Professor Library PHD 1992 Indiana University 1999 MA 1997 University of Missouri MA 1980 University of Wisconsin-Madison AB 1975 Indiana University Bogle, Virginia Rials Lecturer Human Sciences MS 2000 Mississippi State University BS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University Boles, Walter Wesley Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1990 University of Texas at Austin 2001 MS 1978 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University BS 1977 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University AS 1975 Danville Community College Bollman, Robin Terese Instructor Basic and Applied Sciences MST 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University Bombardi, Ronald J. Professor Philosophy PHD 1984 Marquette University 1984 BA 1975 Le Moyne College Boraiko, Carol Associate Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2003 Temple University 2006 MPH 1987 University of South Florida BS 1980 East Tennessee State University BS 1980 East Tennessee State University Boudreau, Kathryn Elizabeth Professor Educational Leadership MS 1983 Long Island University Post 1999 AB 1970 University of Michigan Boulware, Beverly Joan Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1994 Ball State University 2007 MSED 1980 Indiana University BS 1977 Indiana University Bowen, Edward N. Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MA 1982 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2010 BA 1979 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Boyd, Debra Sue Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2009 Austin Peay State University 2010 Organizational Communications BS 2006 Austin Peay State University Boyd, Donna L. Professor Biology PHD 1983 University of Utah 2012 BA 1983 Wake Forest University Boyd, Scott J. Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1988 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2004 BA 1985 Xavier University Boyer-Pennington, Michelle E. Professor Psychology PHD 1995 University of Florida 1995 MS 1992 University of Florida BA 1990 Emory University


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Boyle, Mike Alan Professor University Studies PHD 1994 Texas A&M University 2006 MS 1992 Abilene Christian University BS 1991 Abilene Christian University Bradley, Patricia L. Professor English PHD 2000 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2001 MA 1992 Austin Peay State University BA 1974 Lipscomb University Bradley, Susan K. Lecturer Accounting JD 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012 AB 1983 Western Kentucky University AB 1983 Western Kentucky University Brantley, William O. Professor English PHD 1991 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1992 MA 1981 Georgia State University BA 1977 Georgia State University Bratten, Lola Clare Professor Electronic Media Communication PHD 2002 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2000 MA 1995 University of Texas at Austin AB 1973 Rutgers The State Univ-NJ Bray, William R. Professor English PHD 1983 University of Mississippi 1994 MA 1976 University of Louisiana at Lafayette BA 1974 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Breault, Kevin D. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1986 University of Chicago 1999 MA 1982 University of Washington BA 1978 Reed College Brewer, Gaylord Professor English PHD 1992 Ohio State University 1993 MA 1988 Ohio State University BA 1985 University of Louisville Brickey, Janis Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006 MS 1994 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1980 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Brimm, Chiaki Shima Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures MED 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 2007 Kansai Gaidai University Brinthaupt, Thomas M. Professor Psychology PHD 1989 University of Pittsburgh 1990 MA 1984 St Bonaventure University BS 1980 SUNY Oneonta Brooker, Margaret L. Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2009 University of Texas at Austin 2014 BA 1998 Yale University Brooks, E Cherese Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2012 Tennessee State University 2015 BSN 2009 Middle Tennessee State University AA 1981 Middle Tennessee State University Brooks, Juanita G. Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2006 University of Arkansas 2008 MBA 1995 University of Arkansas at Little Rock BBA 1993 University of Arkansas at Little Rock


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Brooks, Stoney L. Assistant Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2013 Washington State University 2014 MS 2007 Colorado State University BS 2005 Colorado Mesa University BBA 2005 Colorado Mesa University Brower, Andrew V. Z. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Cornell University 2006 MES 1987 Yale University BS 1985 Yale University Brown, Alan D. Lecturer Geosciences MS 2002 Illinois State University 2005 BS 1997 Illinois State University Brown, Danielle D. Lecturer Biology PHD 2011 University of California, Davis 2013 MS 2006 University of California, Davis BS 2001 Cornell University Brown, Heather J. Professor Concrete Industry Management PHD 2001 Tennessee Technological University 2001 MS 1998 Tennessee Technological University BS 1997 Tennessee Technological University Brown, Kevin Alan Lecturer English MFA 2007 University of Texas at El Paso 2010 BJ 2000 University of Texas at Austin BA 2004 University of Texas at Austin Brown, Matthew L. Lecturer English PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2010 MA 2009 Western Washington University BA 2005 Southern Illinois University Bucchio, Justin Douglas Assistant Professor Social Work PHD 2012 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014 MSSW 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BSW 2008 Middle Tennessee State University Buckner, Laura Mchughes Instructor Marketing MBA 2001 Vanderbilt University 2003 BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University Bullington, Kimball E. Professor Management PHD 1996 Mississippi State University 1998 MS 1989 Auburn University BS 1981 University of Oklahoma Bundage, Raphael B. Professor Music DMA 1986 University of Rochester 1985 MM 1983 University of Rochester BM 1976 Texas Christian University BME 1975 Texas Christian University Assistant Professor Accounting MBA 2007 Morehead State University 2014 Bundy, Sid Carin MAT 2004 Morehead State University BBA 2000 Morehead State University Burden, Donald A. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1993 University of Louisville 1999 MS 1989 University of Louisville BS 1987 University of Louisville


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Burleson, Matthew C. Lecturer English MA 2001 Vanderbilt University 2001 BA 1993 Abilene Christian University Burnett, Jeri L. Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2009 Eastern Michigan State University 2015 Organizational Communication BACOMM 2007 Bowling Green State University Burriss, Kathleen G Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1992 Arizona State University 1992 MS 1975 SUNY Buffalo State AB 1972 SUNY Fredonia Burriss, Larry L. Professor Journalism PHD 1983 Ohio State University 1979 JD 2006 Kaplan University MA 1978 University of Oklahoma MA 1972 Ohio State University BA 1971 Ohio State University Burton, Eric James Professor Accounting PHD 1976 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 MBA 1969 Murray State University AB 1968 MacMurray College Bush, Stephanie Ann Lecturer Human Sciences MS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2007 BS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University Butler, Kyle A. Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2004 Southern Illinois University 2004 MSED 2000 Eastern Illinois University BS 1997 Eastern Illinois University Butler, Ralph Milton Professor Computer Science PHD 1985 Missouri University of Science and Technology 2000 MS 1981 Missouri University of Science and Technology BS 1976 Tennessee Technological University BS 1976 Tennessee Technological University Butler, William H. Assistant Professor Biology MS 1970 Tennessee State University 1988 BA 1963 Fisk University Bynum, Tommy Lee Associate Professor History PHD 2008 Georgia State University 2006 MA 1995 Clark Atlanta University BS 1993 Barton College


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C ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Cain, Jimmie E. Professor English PHD 1996 Georgia State University 1996 MA 1982 University of Mississippi BA 1979 Southeastern Louisiana University Calahan, Rebecca Sue Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1990 Auburn University 1987 MS 1981 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University Callender, Mark N. Assistant Professor Aerospace PHD 2013 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2005 MS 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University Canak, William Leigh Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1981 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994 MS 1975 University of Wisconsin-Madison BA 1970 University of Wisconsin-Madison Cancryn, Dina Sandra Associate Professor Music MM 1988 Indiana University 1989 BM 1985 University of Rochester Caputo, Jennifer L. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2000 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2000 MS 1996 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BA 1994 Connecticut College Carleton, David Edward Associate Professor Political Science and PHD 1986 Purdue University 1994 International Relations MA 1983 Purdue University BA 1981 University of Connecticut Carroll, Hyrum D. Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2008 Brigham Young University-Idaho 2011 MS 2004 Brigham Young University-Idaho BS 2002 Brigham Young University-Idaho Carter, Alphonse Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1981 Southern Illinois University 1981 MS 1977 University of Memphis BS 1972 Jackson State University Carter, Jessica Gentry Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2001 Texas Tech University 2002 MS 1998 Western Kentucky University BS 1996 Western Kentucky University Carter, Keri Lee Lecturer English MA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University Carter, William Craig Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2000 Louisiana State University 2003 MA 1996 Louisiana State University BA 1994 William Penn University Casal, Elvira Professor English PHD 1993 Vanderbilt University 1996 MA 1977 University of Michigan BA 1976 Tulane University


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Castelo, Ethan D. Lecturer English MFA 2006 Southern Illinois University 2010 BA 1998 Indiana University BA 1998 Indiana University Caukin, Nancy Gail Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2010 Tennessee State University 2013 MST 2001 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1989 Middle Tennessee State University Cavender, Sandra L Lecturer English MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2005 BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University Cejka, Lisa M. Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BSN 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Chaney, James P. Lecturer Global Studies PHD 2013 Louisiana State University 2014 MS 2007 Western Kentucky University GCRT 2004 Middle Tennessee State University BA 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Chao, Yuan Ling Professor History PHD 1995 University of California, Los Angeles 1995 MA 1983 University of California, Santa Barbara BA 1981 Hong Kong Baptist University Chappell, Michaele F. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1991 Florida State University 2001 MST 1983 Georgia Southern University BS 1981 Georgia Southern University Cheatham, Thomas J. Professor Basic and Applied Sciences PHD 1971 University of Kentucky 1990 MS 1968 University of Kentucky Chen, Chong Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1990 University of Kentucky 1990 MS 1984 Tianjin University BE 1982 Hebei University of Technology Childre, Amy Lynn Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 2014 MED 1992 University of Georgia BA 1988 Valdosta State University Chilsen, Paul Joseph Lecturer Electronic Media Communication MFA 1995 Columbia College Chicago 2015 BS 1986 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Chong, Ngee S. Professor Chemistry PHD 1991 University of Georgia 1998 MS 1986 Iowa State University BA 1981 Hanover College Chusuei, Charles C. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1997 George Mason University 2010 MS 1995 George Mason University BS 1989 James Madison University Clanton, Beverly K. Instructor Health and Human Performance PHD 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2005 MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1988 Middle Tennessee State University


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Clark, Adam L. Associate Professor Music DMA 2008 University of Cincinnati 2014 MM 2004 University of Texas at Austin BM 2002 University of California, Santa Barbara Clark, Carol L. Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1990 Northwestern University 1988 MS 1985 Northwestern University BS 1983 Campbellsville University Clark, Laura Blackwell Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2005 Vanderbilt University 2006 MED 1999 University of Mississippi BAE 1973 University of Mississippi Clark, Leigh Anne Associate Professor Management PHD 2007 Southern Illinois University 2007 JD 1992 Emory University BA 1988 Mississippi State University Clark, Linda M. Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2006 Vanderbilt University 1998 EDS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University MST 1997 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University Clark, Stanley Joe Associate Professor Accounting PHD 1991 University of Kentucky 2011 MPA 1985 University of Southern Mississippi BSBA 1982 University of Southern Mississippi Clark, W. Jeff Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1989 Northwestern University 1988 MA 1977 Scarritt College for Christian Workers MBA 1983 Northern Illinois University BA 1975 Scarritt College for Christian Workers Clark, William Randall Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2002 Georgia State University 2005 MMR 1992 University of Georgia BBA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University Clayton, Maria A. Associate Professor English DA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University 1995 MA 1979 California University of Pennsylvania BA 1973 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Cobb, Christina Monique Lecturer University Studies MS 2009 Tennessee State University 2011 BS 2007 Tennessee State University Cobb, Vincent A. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Idaho State University 2002 MS 1989 University of Texas at Tyler BA 1987 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Cochrane, Laura Ellen Associate Professor Art PHD 2009 University of Delaware 2009 MS 1999 Simmons College MA 1996 University of Texas at Austin BA 1993 University of California, Davis Coleman, Sharon Scholtes Professor Human Sciences MS 1983 University of Alabama 1983 BS 1978 Mississippi State University


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Collier, Cosette R. Professor Recording Industry MA 1992 University of Memphis 1993 BFA 1985 University of Memphis Collins, Laura Rachael Lecturer Geosciences MS 2005 Mississippi State University 2005 BS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University AS 1994 Tri-County Technical College Colson, Janet M. Professor Human Sciences PHD 1990 Florida State University 1990 MS 1978 University of Southern Mississippi BSED 1977 Mississippi College Comas, James Nick Associate Professor English PHD 1987 University of Southern California 2006 MA 1981 University of Southern California BA 1975 University of Utah Compton, William Charles Professor Psychology PHD 1987 Vanderbilt University 1989 MA 1982 University of Nebraska Omaha BA 1977 Northern Illinois University Conard, Rebecca A. Professor History PHD 1984 University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 MA 1976 University of California, Los Angeles BS 1973 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Conners, Ryan Thomas Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BS 2008 Canisius College Cook, Jane Claire Assistant Professor Human Sciences PHD 2012 University of Missouri 2012 MS 2007 Ohio State University BS 2004 Baylor University Coons, John Michael Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2010 MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University MED 2000 Frostburg State University BS 1996 Southeast Missouri State University Cooper, Cathy A. Associate Professor Nursing EDD 2008 University of St. Thomas 2008 MSN 1988 Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis BSN 1975 Indiana State University Cooper, Thomas Clay Lecturer History PHD 2014 University of Florida 2014 MA 2010 University of Florida BA 2008 Furman University Cornish, Craig Steven Professor Music MM 1991 University of Kentucky 2002 BM 1980 University of Kentucky Cotham, Perry Coleman Lecturer Communication Studies and PHD 1970 Wayne State University 2009 Organizational Communications MA 1966 Wayne State University BA 1964 Lipscomb University Cottle, Frederick Steven Assistant Professor Human Sciences PHD 2012 Auburn University 2011 MBA 2003 University of Phoenix BST 1984 Auburn University


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Cox, Bene Scanlon Professor English PHD 1980 Vanderbilt University 1976 MA 1976 University of Alabama BA 1972 University of Alabama Crabtree, William Earle Professor Recording Industry MED 2005 Cambridge College 2006 BS 1990 Middle Tennessee State University Craig, Dorothy V. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1997 Tennessee State University 1996 EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University MED 1988 East Carolina University BS 1986 East Carolina University Craig, Paul A. Professor Aerospace EDD 1998 Tennessee State University 1993 EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University MED 1980 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University Craig, Ronald O. Lecturer Criminal Justice PHD 2004 Michigan State University 2014 MA 1994 Western Illinois University BA 1988 Rust College Craig-Unkefer, Lesley Ann Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1999 Vanderbilt University 2008 MED 1992 University of Memphis BA 1990 University of Memphis Craze, Jennifer Ross Lecturer Health and Human Performance EDS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2004 MS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University Creighton, Yvonne Marie Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2013 Austin Peay State University 2014 BSN 2008 Middle Tennessee State University Crews, Don A. Assistant Professor Aerospace MS 2008 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2014 MDV 1974 Moravian College BS 1969 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Cribb, Joshua W. Professor Geosciences PHD 1993 Ohio State University 1993 MS 1986 George Washington University BS 1983 Vanderbilt University Crooks, Catherine Elizabeth Lecturer Psychology PHD 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1993 MED 1985 University of Houston BS 1981 Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry Cui, Song Assistant Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2011 Texas Tech University 2013 BS 2006 Lanzhou University


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D ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Da, Jun Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2000 University of Texas at Austin 2000 MA 1993 Ohio University BS 1985 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Dahan, Charles B. Professor Recording Industry MM 2001 SUNY Purchase College 2007 BA 1992 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dambiinyam, Enerel Assistant Professor Library MLIS 2003 Kent State University 2012 BA 1999 Eotvos Lorand University Daniel, Lara W. Professor Accounting JD 1983 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1986 MBA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University Dansby, Virginia S. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1989 West Virginia University 1989 MA 1982 West Virginia University AM 1973 West Virginia University BA 1969 Davis & Elkins College Darby, Kathleen Associate Professor Social Work PHD 2007 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2007 MSSW 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BSW 2001 Middle Tennessee State University Davila, Gerardo Professor Music MME 1987 University of North Texas 1987 BM 1979 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Davis, Monica E. Lecturer Accounting MAC 1987 Auburn University 2005 BSBA 1986 Auburn University Davis, Pamela Manley Lecturer English PHD 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 MA 2002 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga AB 1976 University of West Georgia Davis, Teresa L. Professor Psychology PHD 1992 University of Florida 1994 MS 1988 University of Florida BBA 1981 University of Richmond Davis-Sowers, Regina Louise Lecturer Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2006 Georgia State University 2015 MA 2000 Georgia State University BA 1997 Georgia State University Dawson, Andrea L. Associate Professor Music DMA 1999 University of Rochester 2007 MM 1996 University of Rochester BA 1993 Oberlin College & Conservatory BM 1993 Oberlin College & Conservatory Dawson, Carol W. Assistant Professor University Studies EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University 1989 MAT 1970 Vanderbilt University BA 1968 Lipscomb University


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de Clercq, Trevor Owen Assistant Professor Recording Industry PHD 2012 Eastman School of Music 2013 MA 2008 Eastman School of Music MM 2000 New York University AB 1996 Cornell University Dearing, Karen Renee Assistant Professor Library MLS 1991 University of Alabama 2002 BA 1989 University of North Alabama AS 1986 Columbia State Community College DeBacker, Jason Matthew Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2008 University of Texas at Austin 2012 MS 2005 University of Texas at Austin BBA 2001 University of Georgia DeBoer, Angela Ruth Associate Professor Music MM 2001 Northwestern University 2007 BM 1997 DePaul University Decker, Stephen Clayton Lecturer Communication Studies and MTH 1984 Dallas Theological Seminary 2010 Organizational Communications BS 1973 Tennessee Technological University Deme, Mamit Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1990 University of Texas at Austin 1990 MS 1980 Jackson State University MPPA 1979 Jackson State University BB 1974 Western Illinois University Denson, Honey Sparkman Matlock Lecturer English MA 2013 Western New Mexico University 2015 BSED 2002 Tennessee Technological University Dent, Cedric C. Professor Music PHD 1997 University of Maryland 2004 MM 1987 University of Alabama BM 1985 University of Michigan Diaz, Oscar A. Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1997 Arizona State University 1998 MA 1994 Kansas State University BA 1986 Universidad Incca de Colombia Dickins, Dawn Martin Lecturer Art MFA 2000 University of South Carolina 2014 BFA 1996 Georgia Southern University Dillard, Heather Kaye Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2012 Tennessee State University 2013 EDS 2009 Middle Tennessee State University MED 2007 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University Ding, Keying Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2009 University of Rochester 2013 MS 2006 University of Rochester BS 2001 Liaocheng University Ding, Wandi Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2007 MS 2001 Ocean University of China BS 1998 Qingdao University


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DiVincenzo, John P Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 University of Delaware 1996 MS 1994 University of Delaware BA 1987 University of Delaware Dix, Andrew C. Lecturer Communication Studies and PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011 Organizational Communications MA 2007 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville BA 2001 Western Illinois University Dong, Zhijiang Associate Professor Computer Science PHD 2006 Florida International University 2006 BS 1994 Huazhong University of Science and Technology Donham, Tammy Renee Assistant Professor Recording Industry MBA 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2013 BS 1991 Western Kentucky University Donnell, Virginia Ann Professor Theatre and Dance EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 1984 MFA 1983 Florida State University BS 1981 Middle Tennessee State University Donovan, Ellen R. Professor English PHD 1988 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1990 MA 1980 Portland State University BA 1978 Portland State University Associate Professor Art MFA 1997 Stephen F. Austin State University 2006 Donovan, John Patton MA 1996 Stephen F. Austin State University BFA 1994 Loyola University New Orleans Donovan, Kevin J. Professor English PHD 1987 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1989 MA 1980 University of Wisconsin-Madison AB 1978 Boston University Dooley, Jennifer L. Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2000 Tennessee State University 1989 EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1974 University of Kentucky AB 1972 Western Kentucky University Dorris, Terry Eugene Associate Professor Aerospace EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University 1989 MED 1991 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1987 Middle Tennessee State University AS 1987 Volunteer State Community College Dotson, Carmelita Lavonne Lecturer Social Work MSSW 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004 BS 1986 Tennessee State University Dougan, John M. Professor Recording Industry PHD 2001 College of William & Mary 2001 MA 1998 College of William & Mary BA 1994 Westfield State University Dowdy, Jacqueline D. Assistant Professor Library MLS 1985 University of South Carolina 2000 BA 1983 University of South Carolina


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Downs, Kevin M. Associate Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2000 Auburn University 2000 MS 1997 University of Florida BS 1995 University of Florida AA 1993 University of Central Florida Doyle, Mark Edward Associate Professor History PHD 2006 Boston College 2009 MA 2002 Boston College BA 1999 Tulane University BA 1999 Tulane University Dubek, Laura Jo Professor English PHD 2001 University of Iowa 2002 MA 1993 University of Nebraska Omaha BA 1990 University of Nebraska Omaha Dubois, John D. Professor Biology PHD 1983 Miami University 1989 MS 1980 Miami University BS 1978 Baldwin Wallace University Duchacek, Suzanne Sutherland Assistant Professor History PHD 2012 Stanford University 2013 MA 2007 Stanford University BA 2001 University of California, Santa Cruz Dummons, Kimberly D. Associate Professor Art MFA 2001 University of New Orleans 2004 BA 1995 Xavier University of Louisiana Duncan, Matthew David Lecturer University Studies MS 2007 Jacksonville State University 2007 BS 2005 Jacksonville State University Dunlap, John Randall Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2008 University of Georgia 2012 MED 2002 University of Georgia BA 1998 Appalachian State University BA 1998 Appalachian State University Dunlap, Norma K. Professor Chemistry PHD 1985 University of Wyoming 1998 BS 1977 Eastern University Dunne, Timothy Cameron Assistant Professor Management PHD 2012 University of Missouri 2012 MBA 2006 University of Missouri BSBA 2003 University of Missouri Durham Barnes, Joanna Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2009 Indiana University 2013 MED 2004 Harvard University BS 2001 Western Kentucky University Dye, Christopher K. Assistant Professor Music EDD 2014 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2015 MM 2006 Columbus State University BM 2004 Texas Lutheran University Dye, Meredith Huey Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2008 University of Georgia 2008 MA 2001 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BA 1998 Erskine College


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E ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Eaves, Latoya Elise Lecturer Global Studies PHD 2014 Florida International University 2015 MS 2007 Florida State University BA 2004 North Carolina State University at Raleigh BA 2008 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Edmondson, Diane Rae Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2008 University of South Florida 2008 MBA 2002 University of South Florida BS 2000 University of South Florida AA 1999 State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Edwards, Martha Jo Professor Health and Human Performance EDD 1982 University of Florida 1992 MED 1975 University of Memphis BS 1972 University of Alabama at Birmingham Eff, Ellis Anthon Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1989 University of Texas at Austin 1990 BA 1981 University of Louisville El Kadiri, Racha Assistant Professor Geosciences PHD 2014 Western Michigan University 2015 Elleman, Amy Marie Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2011 MED 2002 Vanderbilt University BS 1994 University of Maryland University College Elliott, Brian D. Lecturer Theatre and Dance MFA 2012 University of Alabama 2012 BFA 2005 Auburn University Elliott, Pamela Dawn Lecturer University Studies MST 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University Elrod-Erickson, Matthew John Associate Professor Biology PHD 1998 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000 BS 1991 University of Texas at Austin Emery, Beth C. Professor Human Sciences PHD 1987 Oregon State University 1985 MS 1984 Oregon State University BS 1975 University of Maine at Farmington English, Sarah Ann Instructor Agribusiness and Agriscience MS 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BA 2003 Rocky Mountain College BA 2003 Rocky Mountain College Erenso, Daniel Bekele Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2003 University of Arkansas 2003 MS 2002 University of Arkansas MS 1997 Addis Ababa University BS 1990 Addis Ababa University Ervin, Max G. Professor Biology PHD 1982 Mississippi State University 1997 MS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University


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Eschenfelder, Christine Carroll Assistant Professor Journalism PHD 2014 University of Florida 2015 MA 2008 University of Memphis BS 1997 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Estes, Steven G. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1990 Ohio State University 2011 MA 1985 San Diego State University AB 1982 San Diego State University Evins, Mary Adelaide Associate Professor History PHD 1998 University of Chicago 2005 MA 1981 University of Chicago MAT 1973 Vanderbilt University BA 1971 Vanderbilt University BA 1971 Vanderbilt University F ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Farley, Richard Sinclair Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1999 University of Alabama 2000 MS 1990 Western Kentucky University BA 1984 Western Kentucky University Farone, Anthony L. Professor Biology PHD 1992 Miami University 1995 MS 1988 Miami University BS 1984 Pennsylvania State University Farone, Mary Bosch Professor Biology PHD 1993 Miami University 1998 MS 1989 Miami University BA 1986 Thomas More College Farwell, Tricia M. Associate Professor Journalism PHD 2004 Arizona State University 2008 MMC 1998 Arizona State University MA 1998 Arizona State University BA 1994 Arizona State University Fayissa, Bichaka Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1982 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1980 MA 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville MS 1976 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1971 Haile Selassie I University Feick, Endora Matheney Lecturer English MA 2002 Kennesaw State University 2015 BBA 1993 University of Georgia Fernandez, Loraine Rybiski Lecturer Psychology PHD 2003 Georgia Institute of Technology 2014 MA 1996 McNeese State University BS 1994 McNeese State University Festervand, Troy A. Professor Marketing PHD 1980 University of Arkansas 1990 MBA 1977 Stephen F. Austin State University BBA 1976 Stephen F. Austin State University Field, Kathy Mel Assistant Professor Library MLS 1984 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1988 BA 1977 Lipscomb University


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Finch, Joyce Anne Assistant Professor Nursing MED 2007 Xavier University 2014 MSN 2006 Xavier University BA 1997 Miami University AAS 1997 Miami University AA 1994 Miami University Finch, Michelle Lynn Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2006 Barry University 2010 BS 1999 University of South Florida ASN 1991 Miami University Fischer, Paul D. Professor Recording Industry PHD 1995 Bowling Green State University 1996 MA 1981 Bowling Green State University BS 1979 Northwestern University Fischer, Rebecca M. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1990 Vanderbilt University 1995 MS 1981 McGill University BA 1973 Trinity University Fisher, Lawanna S. Professor University Studies EDD 2005 Tennessee State University 1993 EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1981 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University Fitzgerald, Sharon Holt Lecturer Journalism MA 2015 Kent State University 2010 BSC 1978 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Flagg, Amanda J. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2010 Univ. of Texas Health Sci. Center at San Antonio 2012 MSED 1989 Boston University MSN 2004 Univ. of Texas Health Sci. Center at San Antonio BS 1983 York College of Pennsylvania Flanigan, Cheryl Lynn Assistant Professor English EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University 1989 MA 1979 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University Fleming, Michael S. Associate Professor Recording Industry MM 2001 McGill University 2004 BA 1994 Carleton College Foglia, Matthew M. Professor Recording Industry MM 1996 New York University 2008 BS 1994 University of North Carolina at Asheville Foley, Sean Ezra Associate Professor History PHD 2005 Georgetown University 2006 MA 2000 Georgetown University BA 1996 University of California, Berkeley Fontanesi-Seime, Margaret A. Professor Social Work PHD 1992 University of Pittsburgh 1994 MPH 1988 University of Pittsburgh MA 1982 Duquesne University AB 1978 West Virginia University Foote, Rebecca A. Instructor Accounting MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 BS 1982 Ohio State University


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Ford, Janaruth H. Instructor Physics and Astronomy MS 2004 University of Western Sydney 2004 BA 1977 Vanderbilt University Ford, William F. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1966 University of Michigan 1991 MA 1962 University of Michigan BA 1961 University of Texas at Austin Foss, Katherine Ann Associate Professor Journalism PHD 2008 University of Minnesota 2008 MA 2004 University of Minnesota BA 2001 Gustavus Adolphus College Foster, Paul Stephen Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2004 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2007 MS 1996 Georgia Southern University BS 1994 Kennesaw State University BS 1993 Kennesaw State University Fowler, Stuart J. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1999 Southern Methodist University 2000 MA 1994 Southern Methodist University BA 1992 University of Arizona Frame, Mark Christopher Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2003 Illinois Institute of Technology 2010 MS 1999 Illinois Institute of Technology BA 1994 University of New Orleans Frank, Brian W. Assistant Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2009 University of Maryland 2011 MS 2006 Arizona State University BA 2003 Johns Hopkins University Franklin, Sekou Macec-Mustafa Associate Professor Political Science and PHD 2001 Howard University 2003 International Relations MA 1996 San Francisco State University BS 1994 Santa Clara University Frederick, Jon Alan Lecturer Psychology PHD 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014 MS 1995 University of Michigan BS 1992 University of Utah BS 1992 University of Utah Freeman, Gordon Lipscomb Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2003 Vanderbilt University 1980 MS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1979 Tennessee Technological University BS 1973 Tennessee Technological University Friedli, Andrienne C. Professor Chemistry PHD 1992 University of Texas at Austin 1993 MS 1986 Yale University BA 1984 Rice University Frisby, Derek W. Instructor History PHD 2004 University of Alabama 2003 MA 1999 University of Alabama MA 1997 University of Alabama BA 1994 Middle Tennessee State University


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Fromuth, Mary Ellen Professor Psychology PHD 1983 Auburn University 1989 MS 1978 Auburn University BA 1976 West Chester University of Pennsylvania Frost, Charles H. Professor Social Work DSW 1984 University of California, Berkeley 1997 MSW 1966 California State University, Sacramento BA 1960 California State University, Sacramento Fuller, Dana K. Professor Psychology PHD 1994 University of Oklahoma 1994 MS 1991 University of Oklahoma BA 1988 Northeastern State University G ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Gaitely, Patricia Mary Associate Professor English PHD 2003 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2006 MA 1997 University of Alabama BA 1995 Lancaster University Galbato, Linda S. Lecturer Psychology MS 1985 Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis 2007 BA 1983 Indiana University Gambill, Stanley E. Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1992 University of Memphis 1992 MSIS 1983 Arkansas State University BS 1983 Arkansas State University Gao, Ying Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2004 Peking University 2011 PHD 2004 Peking University BS 1999 Wuhan University Garbharran, Hari P. Professor Political Science and PHD 1989 Southern Illinois University 1994 International Relations MA 1981 University of KwaZulu-Natal BA 1976 University of KwaZulu-Natal Gardner, Grant Ean Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2009 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 2013 MS 2004 North Carolina State University at Raleigh BS 2000 Vanderbilt University Gardner, Justin Greer Associate Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2007 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 MS 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1996 University of Tennessee at Martin Garner, Leanne C. Lecturer English MA 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 1998 University of Mississippi Gavand, Karine Lecturer English PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 MA 2001 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1996 Universite de Franche-Comte BA 1994 Universite de Franche-Comte Gebert, Kaylene Ann Professor Communication Studies and PHD 1980 Indiana University 2003 Organizational Communications BA 1966 Hanover College


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Geckle, Beverly Jean Associate Professor Library MLS 2000 University of Maryland 2006 MA 1996 University of Maryland, Baltimore BA 1990 University of Maryland Geho, Patrick R. Associate Professor Management JD 1985 Nashville School of Law 1995 BA 1975 Saint Leo University Gentry, Deborah Suiter Lecturer English DA 1992 Middle Tennessee State University 1993 MA 1975 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1973 Middle Tennessee State University Georgiou, Andrea M. Associate Professor Aerospace PHD 2014 Capella University 2008 MED 2006 Middle Tennessee State University BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University Gibbs, Monique Rene Lecturer Chemistry PHD 1997 Meharry Medical College 2013 Lecturer Chemistry MA 2009 Trevecca Nazarene University Lecturer Chemistry BS 1987 Furman University Gibson, Jeffery Scott Associate Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2001 University of Alabama 1997 BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University Gilbert, Jacqueline A. Professor Management PHD 1995 University of Houston 1996 MBA 1991 University of Houston BBA 1983 University of Texas at Austin Gilbert, Suzette Swift Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2001 Tennessee State University 2012 EDS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University MED 1995 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1992 Freed-Hardeman University Gill, William Warren Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 1981 University of Kentucky 2007 MS 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1973 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Goldberg, Nancy Sloan Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1987 Vanderbilt University 1988 MA 1985 Vanderbilt University MS 1973 University of Wisconsin-Madison BA 1971 University of Wisconsin-Madison Goodin, Terry Lynn Associate Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2003 Vanderbilt University 2006 MED 1997 Lipscomb University BGS 1995 Western Kentucky University Gordon, Robert D. Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MBA 1977 University of Cincinnati 2007 BFA 1975 University of Cincinnati Gore, David Wyant Associate Professor Engineering Technology MS 1970 Florida Institute of Technology 2000 BEE 1967 Georgia Institute of Technology Gormley, Thomas C. Associate Professor Engineering Technology ME 2009 Vanderbilt University 2011 BS 1980 University of Florida


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Gossett, Stephen Lee Associate Professor Aerospace EDS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University 1992 MED 1994 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1990 Middle Tennessee State University Graddy, Duane B. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1974 Lehigh University 1972 MA 1969 Lehigh University MS 1965 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1964 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Graeff, Timothy R. Professor Marketing PHD 1992 Pennsylvania State University 1992 MBA 1986 Florida State University BS 1985 Florida State University Graham, Stacey R. Associate Professor History PHD 2005 University of California, Los Angeles 2007 MA 2001 University of California, Los Angeles BA 1998 University of Michigan Gray, Helen J. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2006 Indiana University 2006 MS 2000 North Carolina State University at Raleigh BS 1996 Averett University Gray, Joycelyn Fuller Lecturer University Studies MS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University AS 1993 Daymar Institute Gray-Hildenbrand, Jenna Dawn Assistant Professor Philosophy PHD 2012 University of California, Santa Barbara 2012 MA 2004 University of Colorado Boulder BA 2000 Western Michigan University Green, Gloria E. Assistant Professor Recording Industry MMC 1989 University of South Carolina 2012 BS 1984 University of South Carolina Green, Lisa Bloomer Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2000 Georgia Institute of Technology 2001 MS 1996 Georgia Institute of Technology BA 1994 Goucher College BA 1994 Goucher College Greenstein, David Eric Lecturer History PHD 2015 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2015 MA 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign BA 2005 Vassar College Greenwood, Cary Ann Assistant Professor Journalism PHD 2011 University of Oregon 2011 MFA 1988 Eastern Washington University BA 1974 University of Oklahoma Greer, Timothy H. Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1999 University of Mississippi 1999 MS 1992 Murray State University BS 1990 Missouri State University Gross, Judith M. Professor Chemistry PHD 1990 University of South Carolina 1996 MS 1984 University of Maryland BS 1981 University of Maryland


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Groves, Christy A. Associate Professor Library MSLS 1995 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2008 BA 1993 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Gruber, Katie Green Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2008 Baylor University 2014 Organizational Communications BA 2006 Baylor University Gu, Yi Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2011 University of Memphis 2013 MS 2008 University of Memphis BS 2005 Jiangsu University H ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Haas, Louis Burkhardt Professor History PHD 1990 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 MA 1982 Ohio State University BA 1979 University of Southern Indiana Haber, Debra Lee Lecturer University Studies MA 2009 University of South Florida 2015 BS 1990 University of La Verne Haffner, John Campbell Associate Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience DVM 1982 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004 BSA 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Hague, Angela Professor English PHD 1979 Florida State University 1981 MA 1981 University of Sussex MA 1975 University of Florida BA 1972 University of Florida Haines, Leslie Gail Associate Professor Journalism MFA 2008 Marywood University 2013 MA 1992 Syracuse University BS 1983 SUNY Buffalo State Hall, Tina J. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2003 University of Georgia 2011 MS 1991 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1981 Middle Tennessee State University Halladay, Jette Professor Theatre and Dance PHD 1994 University of Utah 1994 BA 1982 Brigham Young University-Idaho Hamilton, Gloria J. Professor Psychology PHD 1985 Vanderbilt University 1991 MA 1970 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1971 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1968 Middle Tennessee State University Hamlin, Victoria Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MA 2000 University of Central Arkansas 2011 BS 1999 College of the Ozarks Han, Mei Associate Professor Music PHD 2013 University of British Columbia 2015 MA 2000 University of British Columbia


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Hansard, Larry Dean Assistant Professor Library MLIS 2010 Valdosta State University 2013 BBA 1989 Georgia State University Hansen, Richard A. Associate Professor Theatre and Dance PHD 1990 University of Missouri 1999 MA 1976 University of Miami BA 1974 Valparaiso University Hanson, Michael L. Assistant Professor Recording Industry MFA 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University Harmon, Shannon E. Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2011 University of Mississippi 2013 MED 2008 University of Mississippi BA 2000 Mississippi State University Harms, Joshua A. Assistant Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2011 University of Texas at Dallas 2011 MA 2007 University of Texas at Arlington BA 2005 Harding University Harrington, Jeannie Johnson Associate Professor Accounting PHD 1995 University of Kentucky 1988 MBA 1988 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1983 Murray State University Harris, Amy H. Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2008 University of Memphis 2007 MS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1998 Mississippi University for Women BA 1998 Mississippi University for Women Harris, Chris Professor Electronic Media Communication MA 1991 University of Alabama 1991 BFA 1969 Rochester Institute of Technology Harris, Clayton D. Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 1992 Indiana University 1994 MS 1987 Southern Illinois University BA 1981 Indiana University Harris, Nadine Elizabeth Lecturer Educational Leadership MED 1990 University of Maine 2008 BS 1980 University of Maine Hart, James B. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1991 Vanderbilt University 1991 MS 1988 Vanderbilt University BA 1986 Hendrix College Hatfield, David M. Professor Engineering Technology EDD 1988 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1981 MAE 1975 Tennessee State University BS 1969 Austin Peay State University Haun-Frank, Julie Lynn Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2010 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2015 MED 2003 Ferris State University BS 1998 Wayne State University


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Hawkins, Joseph Clemens Associate Professor Aerospace MED 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2004 BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University Hedgepeth, Sonja M. Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1991 Pennsylvania State University 1986 MAT 1978 Texas State University BA 1974 University of Texas at Austin Heffington, J. Douglas Professor Global Studies PHD 1992 University of Oklahoma 1992 MA 1987 University of Oklahoma BA 1978 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Heigle, Jacqueline K. Associate Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 1995 University of Memphis 2003 BS 1983 University of Colorado Boulder Hein, Michael B. Professor Psychology PHD 1990 Georgia Institute of Technology 1990 MS 1989 Georgia Institute of Technology BA 1984 University of Northern Iowa Heine, Tom Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1980 University of Virginia 2000 MA 1978 University of Virginia AB 1975 University of California, Santa Cruz Heinrich, Roger Wayne Professor Electronic Media Communication PHD 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2001 MA 1996 Arizona State University BA 1992 Arizona State University Helford, Elyce Rae Professor English PHD 1992 University of Iowa 1992 MA 1990 University of Iowa BA 1984 Lake Forest College Hemby-Grubb, Kathy Virginia Professor Marketing PHD 1995 University of Southern Mississippi 2004 MED 1992 University of Southern Mississippi BS 1991 University of Southern Mississippi Henderson, Frances Dianne Lecturer English PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2010 MA 1998 Vanderbilt University MED 1994 Vanderbilt University MA 1994 Xavier University BS 1986 Vanderbilt University Henderson, Ronald H. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1996 University of Virginia 1996 MS 1991 Duke University BSEE 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Henderson, Ronda Gerice Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2005 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2006 MS 1996 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BS 1995 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Hendrick, Stephanie Faye Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication PHD 2013 Umea University 2015 MA 2004 Umea University BSED 2000 University of Alabama


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Henry, James A. Professor Geosciences PHD 1978 University of Kansas 1998 MA 1974 California State University, Long Beach BA 1971 University of California, Los Angeles Herlihy, Christopher Robert Associate Professor Biology PHD 2004 Queen's University 2008 BS 1997 McMaster University Hibbard, Allen E. Professor English PHD 1989 University of Washington 1990 MA 1982 University of Washington BA 1978 American University Hiers, Christina Leann Assistant Professor Aerospace MBA 2010 Northcentral University 2015 BS 2008 Middle Tennessee State University Hiett, Michael Westphal Lecturer Geosciences MS 1996 University of Kentucky 1994 BS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1975 Middle Tennessee State University Higginbotham, Casie Alicia Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2006 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 BS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University Higgins, Charles A. Associate Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1996 University of Florida 2001 MS 1993 University of Florida BS 1988 University of Alabama in Huntsville Higgs, Meredith Anne S. Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2006 Vanderbilt University 1997 EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University MED 2001 Middle Tennessee State University MED 1997 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1994 Vanderbilt University Hill, Gerald L. Associate Professor Aerospace MED 1974 Middle Tennessee State University 1991 BS 1967 Texas A&M University-Kingsville Hill, John P. J. Professor Recording Industry MM 1986 McGill University 1992 BM 1980 Wilfrid Laurier University Hinote, Brian P. Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2007 University of Alabama at Birmingham 2007 MA 2003 University of Alabama at Birmingham BA 2000 University of Alabama at Birmingham Hinz, Michael R. Associate Professor Philosophy PHD 1992 University of Kansas 1990 MPHI 1989 University of Kansas MA 1985 University of Kansas BA 1981 University of Kansas Hitchcock, Cheryl J. Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2008 Tennessee Technological University 2007 MA 2005 Tennessee Technological University BS 1990 Tennessee Technological University Hixon, Martha P. Professor English PHD 1997 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1999 MA 1980 University of Louisiana at Monroe BA 1977 University of Louisiana at Monroe


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Hodge, Shannon Chappell Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2005 Tulane University 2004 MA 1998 Tulane University BA 1991 University of Kansas Hoffman, Rhonda Michelle Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 1997 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2003 MS 1994 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University BS 1992 Truman State University Hoffschwelle, Mary Sara Professor History PHD 1993 Vanderbilt University 1992 MA 1980 College of William & Mary BA 1977 Chatham University Holley, Brady L. Lecturer History PHD 2014 Mississippi State University 2015 MA 2009 University of Alabama at Birmingham BS 2007 University of Montevallo Hollings, Marion D. Professor English PHD 1994 University of Arizona 1994 MA 1984 University of Montana BS 1978 Tulane University Holloway, Philippa E. Professor History PHD 1999 Ohio State University 1999 MA 1994 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BA 1990 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BA 1990 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Holmes, Judy D. Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1988 Clemson University 1998 MBA 1977 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1974 Vanderbilt University BA 1974 Vanderbilt University Holt, Aimee Renee Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2006 University of Memphis 2002 MA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1992 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus Holton, James V. Lecturer History PHD 2002 George Washington University 2015 MPHI 1998 George Washington University BA 1992 George Washington University Holtzclaw, Robert P. Professor English PHD 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1992 MA 1985 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Homaifar, Ghassem Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1982 University of Alabama 1982 MA 1982 University of Alabama MS 1978 SUNY Stony Brook University BA 1975 University of Tehran Homan, Melicent Lovray Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2004 University of Cincinnati 2011 Organizational Communications MA 1999 University of Cincinnati BS 1993 SUNY Empire State College


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Honaker, Kimberly Hutton Assistant Professor Accounting DBA 2013 Kennesaw State University 2013 MAC 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BSBA 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Hong, Don Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1993 Texas A&M University 2005 MS 1987 Zhejiang University BS 1982 Zhejiang Normal University Hoppe, Bethany A. Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 1998 Edinboro University 2010 Organizational Communications BA 1994 Edinboro University Hopper, Carolyn H. Professor University Studies DA 1985 Middle Tennessee State University 1986 MA 1980 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1967 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus Houghton, Jarrod J. Lecturer Art MFA 2002 Southern Illinois University 2005 BFA 1999 University of Kansas Houghton, Sisavanh Associate Professor Art MFA 2003 Southern Illinois University 2003 BFA 1999 University of Kansas Howard, Robert S. Professor Biology PHD 1994 Indiana University 1994 MS 1987 Eastern Kentucky University BS 1985 Eastern Kentucky University Hu, Yating Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2014 Wayne State University 2014 MSE 2011 Wayne State University BS 2008 Nankai University Huang, Rongjin Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2010 Texas A&M University 2011 MS 1993 East China Normal University BS 1988 Zhejiang University Huber, Keith Martin Professor Political Science and MPA 1984 Golden State University 2015 International Relations BS 1975 United States Military Academy Huddleston, Jonathan J. Assistant Professor Concrete Industry Management MBA 2009 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BS 2006 Middle Tennessee State University Huddleston, Tracey Radcliff Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1992 Mississippi State University 1992 MED 1985 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University Hudson, Brett A. Lecturer English PHD 2012 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 MA 2007 Austin Peay State University BA 2003 Welch College BA 2003 Welch College Huffman, James O. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1974 MS 1969 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1966 University of Tennessee, Knoxville


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Hume, Kevin Dean Lecturer Accounting MS 1985 University of Denver 2015 BS 1981 Illinois State University BS 1981 Illinois State University BA 1976 Eureka College Hunt, Robert E. Professor History PHD 1988 University of Missouri 1989 MA 1979 University of Wyoming AB 1974 University of Northern Colorado I _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ilsley, William H. Professor Chemistry PHD 1978 Wayne State University 1984 MS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1974 Xavier University BA 1972 Millikin University Isley-Farmer, Christine C. Professor Music DMA 1992 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 MM 1972 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BM 1968 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Izzo, Jeffrey Steven Assistant Professor Recording Industry JD 1993 Seattle University 2013 MM 2010 University of Edinburgh BM 1981 Berklee College of Music J ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Jackson, Mark Allan Associate Professor English PHD 2002 Louisiana State University 2008 MA 1995 University of Arkansas BA 1988 Hendrix College Jasso, Robert Ruiz Assistant Professor Journalism MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2010 BS 1996 Lyndon State College Jeffers, Joshua Jack Lecturer History PHD 2014 Purdue University 2015 MA 2009 Northern Illinois University BA 2006 Ohio State University Jenkins, Alysia Ann Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University Jessen, Jason R. Associate Professor Biology PHD 1999 Medical College of Georgia, Ga. Regents Univ. 2013 MS 1995 South Dakota State University BA 1992 Augustana College Jetton, Amy E. Associate Professor Biology PHD 1991 Northwestern University 1994 BA 1983 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Jih, Wen Jang Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1985 University of North Texas 2003 MBA 1977 National Chengchi University BS 1974 National Central University


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Jimison, Thomas P. Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 1973 University of Iowa 1991 MA 1972 University of Iowa BFA 1971 Maryland Institute College of Art Jin, Ying Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2013 University of Miami 2013 MS 2009 Utah State University MST 2007 Utah State University BA 2004 Minzu University of China Jobe, Mark Ernest Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2011 University of Mississippi 2011 MACC 1994 University of Mississippi BAC 1993 University of Mississippi Johns, Horace E. Professor Accounting PHD 1982 Vanderbilt University 1983 JD 1970 Vanderbilt University MBA 1987 Syracuse University MA 1976 Vanderbilt University BA 1967 Vanderbilt University Johnson, Clarence S. Professor Philosophy PHD 1986 McGill University 1998 MA 1978 Dalhousie University BA 1975 University of Sierra Leone Johnson, Gina Elaine Lecturer University Studies MST 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BS 1998 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga AS 1994 Columbia State Community College Johnson, Jerden E. Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 1983 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1989 MA 1976 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1972 University of Memphis Johnston, Tony V. Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 1995 University of Arkansas 1995 MPH 2014 University of Florida MS 1986 University of Arkansas BS 1980 University of Arkansas Jones, Steven D. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1985 University of Houston 1993 MA 1974 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1969 Sewanee: The University of the South Josey, Shannon Sireace Finch Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2007 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University Jubenville, Colby Burke Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1999 University of Southern Mississippi 2001 MS 1995 University of Southern Mississippi BA 1994 Millsaps College Jurkanin, Thomas Joseph Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 1984 Southern Illinois University 2009 MA 1980 University of Illinois Springfield BA 1976 University of Illinois Springfield


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K ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Kalwinsky, Robert K. Professor Electronic Media Communication PHD 2001 University of Iowa 2000 MA 1993 San Diego State University BA 1974 Temple University Kang, Minsoo Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2004 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 MED 1997 Seoul National University BA 1995 Seoul National University Kars, Aydogan Lecturer Philosophy MA 2014 Vanderbilt University 2015 Kates, Jennifer Wachtel Lecturer English PHD 2000 Georgia State University 2002 MA 1993 University of Southern Mississippi BA 1991 Rhodes College Kates, Ronald E. Professor English PHD 1997 Georgia State University 1997 MA 1991 Miami University BA 1989 Emory University Kaufman, Amy S. Associate Professor English PHD 2006 Northeastern University 2010 MA 2000 Florida Atlantic University BA 1996 Florida State University Kavich, Dustin W. Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2008 Vanderbilt University 2013 BS 2004 Lewis University Kays, Halena Starr Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2011 University of Texas at Austin 2015 BS 1995 Northwestern University Keel, Beverly J. Professor Recording Industry MS 1989 Columbia University in the City of New York 1995 BS 1988 Middle Tennessee State University Kelker, Nancy L. Professor Art PHD 1985 University of Texas at Austin 1999 MA 1976 University of Oklahoma 1999 BFA 1974 University of Oklahoma 1999 Kelly, David B. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1984 Texas Tech University 1985 MS 1977 Oklahoma State University AB 1972 Georgetown University Kemp, Katie J. Assistant Professor Marketing DBA 1991 Mississippi State University 1987 MBA 1981 Austin Peay State University BSB 1976 Murray State University Kempf, DeAnna S. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 1995 Indiana University 2002 MBA 1989 Indiana University BS 1984 Indiana University Kendrick, Donald F. Professor Psychology PHD 1982 Michigan State University 1983 MA 1980 Michigan State University BA 1978 Eastern Washington University AA 1976 Edmonds Community College


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Kennedy, Charles A. Lecturer Music MM 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BM 2006 Western Kentucky University Kennedy, Kyle Duane Associate Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1993 University of Texas at Austin 2010 BS 1987 Texas A&M University AA 1984 Wharton County Junior College Kethley, Robert B. Professor Management PHD 1997 University of Mississippi 1997 MS 1988 University of Arkansas BS 1981 Southern Illinois University Khalili, Meena Assistant Professor Art MFA 2010 Virginia Commonwealth University 2015 BFA 2004 Virginia Commonwealth University Khaliq, Abdulqayyum M. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1983 Brunel University London 2005 MS 1981 Brunel University London MS 1977 Quaid-i-Azam University Khan, Zafrullah Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1998 University of South Dakota 2005 MSSE 1993 Minot State University BED 1992 University of KwaZulu-Natal BA 1989 University of KwaZulu-Natal Khiabani, Vahidhossein Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2014 North Dakota State University 2015 MS 2008 Eastern Mediterranean University BS 2004 Islamic Azad University of Tabriz Kim, Christine J. Assistant Professor Music DMA 2010 Rice University 2011 MM 2006 Rice University BM 2003 New England Conservatory Kim, Jwa Keun Professor Psychology PHD 1989 University of Oklahoma 1989 MED 1982 Kyungpook National University BED 1980 Kyungpook National University Kim, Yang Soo Associate Professor Communication Studies and PHD 2003 University of Oklahoma 2003 Organizational Communications MDV 1997 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary MACOMM 1995 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary BA 1984 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Kimbrell, Edward M. Professor Journalism PHD 1972 University of Missouri 1971 MS 1967 Northwestern University BS 1961 Northwestern University Kimmins, Dovie Louise Professor Mathematical Sciences EDD 1994 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1983 MS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1980 Lipscomb University King, Rebecca Assistant Professor Philosophy PHD 2012 University of Toronto 2013 MA 2005 Queen's University BA 2004 Bishop's University


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King, Rebecca B. Associate Professor English PHD 1997 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1995 MA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University BSN 1976 University of Tennessee Health Science Center BA 1972 Hendrix College King, Teresa Braswell Professor Human Sciences PHD 1984 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1982 MS 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University Kirk, Rachel A. Professor Library PHD 2011 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2002 MS 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville MAC 1991 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BA 1989 Wake Forest University Kissinger, Lori Ann Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2001 Indiana State University 2003 Organizational Communications MLS 1989 Indiana University BS 1984 University of Southern Indiana Klein, Christopher Carnahan Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1980 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2002 AB 1976 University of Alabama Kline, Paul C. Professor Chemistry PHD 1992 University of Notre Dame 1994 MS 1983 Georgia Institute of Technology BS 1979 Christian Brothers University BS 1979 Christian Brothers University Klukowski, Matthew Professor Biology PHD 1998 Indiana University 1999 BS 1993 Loyola University Chicago Klumpe, Eric W. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1999 University of Texas at Austin 1999 MA 1996 University of Texas at Austin MS 1991 University of Memphis MS 1981 Stanford University BS 1980 California Institute of Technology AA 1977 Pasadena City College Knight, Marcus L. Associate Professor Concrete Industry Management PHD 2007 Vanderbilt University 2005 MS 1998 Tennessee Technological University BS 1995 Tennessee Technological University Knox, Alvin E. Lecturer English MFA 1999 Norwich University 2001 BA 1996 Tennessee Technological University Ko, Eun-Byol Lecturer Music DMA 2007 University of Cincinnati 2015 MM 2001 Indiana University BM 1997 Kolar, Kelly A. Assistant Professor History PHD 2012 University of California, Los Angeles 2013 MA 2008 University of California, Los Angeles MLIS 2004 University of California, Los Angeles BA 2000 University of California, Los Angeles BA 2000 University of California, Los Angeles


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Kong, Jing Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 Dalhousie University 2013 BS 1985 Nanjing University Koritsanszky, Tibor Professor Chemistry PHD 1992 Free University of Berlin 2002 MS 1979 Eotvos Lorand University Professor Political Science and PHD 1999 University of Alabama 2000 Korobkov, Andrei Vladimir International Relations PHD 1988 Russian Academy of Sciences BS 1982 Moscow State University Korstange, Ryan L. Lecturer University Studies MA 2012 Hebrew Union College 2015 MA 2005 Trinity Western University BA 2003 Cornerstone University Korzaan, Melinda Lou Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2004 University of Arkansas 2004 MBA 1998 Southwest Minnesota State University BS 1991 Southwest Minnesota State University Koski, Timothy R. Professor Accounting PHD 1998 University of Missouri 2002 JD 1985 University of North Dakota LLM 1986 Southern Methodist University BS 1982 Arizona State University Kostkowska, Justyna Professor English PHD 1995 University of Delaware 1996 MA 1986 Marie Curie-Sklodowska University Krabousanos, Leigh Ann Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BSN 1999 Middle Tennessee State University AAS 1995 Roane State Community College Krahenbuhl, Kevin Scott Assistant Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2012 Northern Arizona University 2015 MALS 2009 Arizona State University BAE 2004 Arizona State University Kratzer, Jessica Marie Wilson Assistant Professor Communication Studies and PHD 2011 University of Missouri 2011 Organizational Communications MA 2004 University of Cincinnati BA 2002 Northern Kentucky University Krishnamani, Vatsala Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1986 Southern Illinois University 1986 MS 1967 Indian Institute of Technology Madras BS 1965 University of Madras Kudlats, Jerry Assistant Professor Management DBA 2012 Kennesaw State University 2013 MBA 1974 University of Western Ontario BA 1972 York University Kwon, Hyun Ju Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2004 Kyungpook National University 2007 MS 2000 Kyungpook National University BS 1994 Yeungnam University Kyriakoudes, Louis Michael Professor History PHD 1997 Vanderbilt University 2015 MA 1988 Vanderbilt University BA 1985 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


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L ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lancaster, Barbara Whitman Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2015 Frontier Nursing University 2015 MSN 2013 Frontier Nursing University ASN 1982 St Petersburg College Lancaster, Evan Pierce Lecturer University Studies MS 2012 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013 BS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University Lancaster, Kenneth G. Associate Professor Social Work PHD 1994 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1998 MSSW 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville MA 1975 Austin Peay State University BS 1971 Austin Peay State University Lanfear, Alicja Karolina Lecturer Biology PHD 2012 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012 MS 2008 Middle Tennessee State University BS 2006 Cumberland University Langenbach, Lisa G. Associate Professor Political Science and PHD 1986 Purdue University 1993 International Relations MA 1982 Purdue University BA 1980 University of Mary Washington Langston, William E. Professor Psychology PHD 1994 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1997 BA 1989 University of Houston LaPorte, Mark M. Instructor Basic and Applied Sciences MA 1999 University of Northern Iowa 2006 BS 1992 Florida State University Lara, Maria Luina Lecturer University Studies MED 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BA 1971 Siena College Lavery, David L. Professor English PHD 1978 University of Florida 1993 MA 1973 St. Cloud State University BSED 1971 Clarion University of Pennsylvania Lawrence, Robert L. Lecturer English MA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 2002 BA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University Leander, Rachel N. Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2010 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013 BS 2005 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Leblond, Jeffrey D. Professor Biology PHD 1997 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2000 BS 1993 University of Massachusetts Amherst Lee, Jeong H. Associate Professor English PHD 1994 University of Kansas 1994 MA 1982 SUNY University at Albany BA 1979 Korea University Lee, Jong-Sung Associate Professor Computer Information Systems DBA 1988 Mississippi State University 1987 MBA 1983 University of Central Missouri BE 1977 Yeungnam University


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Lee, Leslie Robin Wilbourn Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1997 Mississippi State University 2006 MED 1993 Delta State University BA 1990 Delta State University Lee, Terrence A. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1991 University of Akron 1991 MS 1987 University of Akron BS 1979 Florida Institute of Technology Lefler, Vanessa Ann Assistant Professor Political Science and PHD 2012 University of Iowa 2012 International Relations BA 2006 Westminster College Leggett, Denise Marie Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2013 University of Alabama 2007 MBA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University BBA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University Leggett, Ida Fadzillah Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2003 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 MA 1995 Northern Illinois University BA 1990 Bryn Mawr College Leggett, William H. Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2003 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 MA 1994 Northern Illinois University BA 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Leifker, Kimberly F. Lecturer Sociology and Anthropology MA 2012 Northern Illinois University 2015 BS 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Lester, Donald Lee Professor Management PHD 1994 University of Memphis 2005 MBA 1990 University of Memphis BS 1976 University of Memphis Levin, Darren E. Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2010 University of Texas at Austin 2013 BFA 2007 Missouri State University Levine, William S. Professor English PHD 1989 Indiana University 1998 BA 1980 SUNY Stony Brook University Lewis, Stephen D. Professor Marketing PHD 1977 University of North Dakota 1977 MED 1975 University of Memphis BSBA 1974 Tennessee Technological University Li, Cen Professor Computer Science PHD 2000 Vanderbilt University 1999 MS 1995 Vanderbilt University BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University Li, Zhen Assistant Professor Management PHD 2010 University of North Texas 2012 MS 2005 University of Maryland, Baltimore MS 2003 University of Maryland, Baltimore Lim, Seok Jeng Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2012 SUNY University at Buffalo 2012 MED 2004 Macquarie University BS 2000 Edith Cowan University


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Lindsey, Brandi N Assistant Professor Nursing PHD 2014 East Tennessee State University 2009 MSN 2004 Vanderbilt University BSN 2003 Bryan College Linton, Michael R. Professor Music PHD 1988 New York University 1994 MA 1980 Yale University MM 1977 University of Cincinnati BM 1974 Wheaton College Lischka, Alyson Elizabeth Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2012 Kennesaw State University 2013 EDS 2010 Kennesaw State University MS 1999 Georgia State University BS 1994 Michigan State University Listach, Natonya Danille Blackmun Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2006 Western Kentucky University 2009 Organizational Communications BA 2003 Belmont University BA 2003 Belmont University Little, Deanna Rae Professor Music DMUS 2006 Indiana University 2000 MM 1995 Indiana University BM 1991 University of Northern Iowa Littlepage, Glenn E. Professor Psychology PHD 1974 Kansas State University 1973 MS 1971 Kansas State University BA 1969 University of New Mexico Liu, Fenglai Post Doc Assist - 12 mo. Chemistry PHD 2013 Beijing Normal University 2015 MS 2007 Beijing Normal University BS 2014 Hunan University Livingston, Steven Greene Professor Political Science and PHD 1986 Harvard University 1994 International Relations AM 1978 Harvard University BA 1976 Pacific Lutheran University Lobegeier, Melissa Kay Associate Professor Geosciences PHD 2001 James Cook University 2006 BS 1995 University of Queensland Lorson, Noel D. Associate Professor Art MFA 2001 Temple University 2004 BFA 1995 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Loubere, Philip Abelard Associate Professor Journalism MFA 1990 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2008 MA 1987 Eastern Illinois University BFA 1986 SUNY Buffalo State Loucky, David L. Professor Music DMA 1987 SUNY Stony Brook University 1989 MM 1984 Yale University BA 1982 Wesleyan University


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Lucas, Marva S. Professor University Studies EDD 1999 Tennessee State University 1993 EDS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University MST 1993 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1977 Fisk University Luck, DeAnne Lynn Lecturer Educational Leadership MS 1992 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2015 BA 1991 Murray State University Lumpkin, David T. Lecturer English MFA 2009 Ohio State University 2011 MA 2004 University of Alabama BA 2002 Sewanee: The University of the South Lutz, Alfred Professor English PHD 1993 University of Colorado Boulder 1998 MA 1987 University of Colorado Boulder BA 1982 University of Tubingen BA 1982 University of Tubingen Ly, Aliou Assistant Professor History PHD 2012 University of California, Davis 2012 MA 2006 California State University, Fullerton BA 1996 Universite Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar Lynch, Kelly Anne Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2013 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 2014 Organizational Communications BA 2011 University of Colorado Colorado Springs Lynn, Alyson Muenzer Lecturer English MA 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2001 BA 1998 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Lyons, Leah Tolbert Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2007 Vanderbilt University 2001 MA 1997 Vanderbilt University BA 1995 Middle Tennessee State University M ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MacDougall, Preston J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1989 McMaster University 1994 BS 1983 McMaster University Mackin, Randal T. Lecturer English DA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University 1997 MA 1988 Austin Peay State University BS 1980 Austin Peay State University MacLean, Vicky M. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1992 Duke University 2003 MA 1984 Duke University BS 1981 University of Tulsa Macon, Tommy Earl Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1996 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2006 BA 1993 University of Alabama at Birmingham Macy, Amy S. Professor Recording Industry MBA 1995 Belmont University 1999 BM 1986 Belmont University


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Magada-Ward, Mary F. Professor Philosophy PHD 1993 Southern Illinois University 1993 MA 1990 Southern Illinois University BA 1985 Bowling Green State University Magne, Cyrille Louis Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2005 Universite Paul Cezanne - Aix-Marseille III 2007 MS 2002 Universite Paul Cezanne - Aix-Marseille III BS 2001 Universite Paul Cezanne - Aix-Marseille III Mahurin, Robert S. Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2014 BS 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Maisonneuve, Rita M. Assistant Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures MA 1982 Carleton University 1988 BA 1980 Carleton University Mangione, Katherine Anna Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2010 University of Arkansas 2011 MS 1996 University of Central Arkansas BA 1991 Hendrix College Mangrum, Valerie Suzanne Hays Associate Professor Library MLIS 2003 University of Southern Mississippi 2006 BA 2000 Harding University Manning, Christopher B. Lecturer Biology PHD 2004 University of Vermont 2007 MS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University Marcellus, Jane Berry Professor Journalism PHD 2004 University of Oregon 2003 MA 1993 University of Arizona MS 1982 Northwestern State University BA 1980 Wesleyan University Marchant, Jennifer E. Associate Professor English PHD 2003 Illinois State University 2003 MA 1993 SUNY Buffalo State MA 1986 University of Tulsa BS 1985 SUNY College at Brockport Marshall, Seth Jack Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2008 Arizona State University 2010 MA 2006 Arizona State University BA 2001 University of Utah Martin, Christopher Brenden Professor History PHD 1997 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2001 MA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1989 Middle Tennessee State University Martin, Mary B. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1984 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1998 MS 1981 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University Massengill, Amy L. Lecturer Biology DVM 1997 University of Florida 1998 BS 1993 Stetson University Matheson, Whitney A. Lecturer Journalism BSC 1998 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2015


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Mathis, Mary Kathryn Associate Professor Engineering Technology EDD 1993 Tennessee State University 1988 EDS 1988 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1982 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1972 Tennessee Technological University Matthews, Lucy M. Assistant Professor Marketing DBA 2015 Kennesaw State University 2015 MBA 1997 Georgia State University BS 1995 Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne Maynor, John W. Professor Political Science and PHD 2000 University of York 2004 International Relations MA 1993 George Washington University BA 1990 Millsaps College McBreen, Theresa Marie Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1999 Purdue University 2001 MA 1992 Purdue University BA 1990 Iona College McCarthy, Patrick M. Professor Psychology PHD 1997 George Mason University 1999 MA 1993 George Mason University MA 1990 West Virginia University BA 1987 Drake University 1999 McCauley, Tracy Ann Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2005 University of South Alabama 2006 BSN 1997 Middle Tennessee State University McClelland, Erin E. Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2003 University of Utah 2013 BA 1992 University of California, Santa Barbara McCluney, Pamela Christine Lecturer University Studies MA 1999 NC Agricultural and Technical State University 2015 BA 1995 Grambling State University McClure-Wade, Lori Yvette Lecturer English MA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2000 BA 1995 Middle Tennessee State University McCluskey, Peter M. Associate Professor English PHD 1998 University of Arkansas 1999 MA 1988 Indiana University BA 1987 Hendrix College McCormick, Janet Kay Associate Professor Communication Studies and PHD 1995 Southern Illinois University 2002 Organizational Communications MA 1988 Eastern Illinois University BA 1987 Eastern Illinois University McCormick, Nancy J. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences EDD 1998 Tennessee State University 1989 EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1987 Murray State University BS 1986 Murray State University McCree, Margaret A. Lecturer Communication Studies and Organizational Communications MA 1971 Colorado State University 1999 BA 1969 Colorado State University


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McCullough, Ann Michelle Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2005 Emory University 2008 MA 1997 Florida State University BA 1995 George Washington University McCusker, Kristine M. Professor History PHD 2000 Indiana University 2000 MA 1994 University of Kansas BA 1987 University of Massachusetts Amherst McDaniel, Rhonda Louise Professor English PHD 2003 Western Michigan University 2003 MA 1998 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga BMT 1986 Shenandoah University AA 1983 Miami Dade College McDaniel, Robb A. Associate Professor Political Science and PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1998 International Relations BA 1990 Davidson College McDaniel, Scott N. Professor University Studies EDD 2003 Tennessee State University 1995 EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University McDowell, William C. Professor Management PHD 2006 University of North Texas 2014 MBA 2002 California State University, Dominguez Hills BS 1993 Southwestern Christian University McInnis, Leighann Thompson Professor Nursing PHD 2005 Touro University International 2005 MSN 1989 Vanderbilt University BSN 1987 Vanderbilt University McInturff, Adam L. Lecturer English MA 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BS 2004 Tennessee Wesleyan College AA 2001 Hiwassee College McIntyre, Rebecca Cawood Lecturer History PHD 2004 University of Alabama 2004 MS 1995 Troy University BA 1986 University of Maryland McNeil, Lillian Hayslip Instructor Basic and Applied Sciences MED 2012 Middle Tennessee State University 2007 BS 1999 Austin Peay State University McNulty, Kevin James Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 2006 Rochester Institute of Technology 2010 BA 1999 SUNY Geneseo McRae Kleinlein, Joan Elise Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1997 University of Virginia 2009 MA 1989 Middlebury College BA 1986 Agnes Scott College McWhirter, Jamila LeAnn Associate Professor Music PHD 2005 University of Missouri 2005 MA 1995 University of Central Missouri BM 1989 Southwest Baptist University


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Means, Henry W. Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1997 Texas Tech University 1996 MS 1986 University of Evansville MED 1979 University of Cincinnati BA 1969 Lipscomb University Meeks, Richard C. Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2013 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2012 MSN 2003 University of Alabama in Huntsville BSN 2002 University of Alabama in Huntsville AAS 1998 Motlow State Community College Melnikov, Yuri A. Professor Mathematical Sciences DSC 1983 Moscow State University of Civil Engineering 1992 PHD 1971 Dniepropetrovsk State University MS 1964 Dniepropetrovsk State University Melton, Tammy J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1986 Texas A&M University 1999 BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1982 Murray State University Merchant, John Holt Associate Professor Recording Industry MFA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2008 BM 1989 University of Miami Merida, Stacy Lynn Assistant Professor Recording Industry MBA 1993 University of Mobile 2012 BA 1989 Stillman College Mertig, Angela G. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1995 Washington State University 2004 MA 1990 Washington State University AB 1987 Ripon College Miao, Lei Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2006 Boston University 2015 Michello, Franklin A. Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1999 University of Alabama 1987 MA 1998 University of Alabama MS 1987 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University Middleton, Kenneth Professor Library MSLS 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1993 MA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University AB 1986 University of Georgia Miles, Benjamin E. Associate Professor Music DMA 2005 Michigan State University 2012 MM 2001 Pennsylvania State University BM 1999 SUNY Fredonia Miller, Alissa Lyn Assistant Professor Library MLIS 2014 University of South Carolina 2014 BA 2008 Grand Valley State University BA 2006 Grand Valley State University Miller, Brian T. Professor Biology PHD 1989 Washington State University 1989 MA 1983 University of Missouri BS 1980 University of Missouri Miller, Dana L. Professor Human Sciences MS 1978 Eastern Kentucky University 1992 BS 1977 Eastern Kentucky University


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Milligan, Charles David Assistant Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1992 Claremont McKenna College 2011 MS 1990 California State University, Fullerton BST 1989 National University AA 1982 Saddleback College Millsap, Sarah Elizabeth Instructor Basic and Applied Sciences EDS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2010 MS 2000 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1999 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Mistron, Deborah E. Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1982 Indiana University 2000 MA 1975 Purdue University BA 1972 SUNY University at Albany Mitchell, Joseph Larry Lecturer English MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 BA 1997 Middle Tennessee State University Moffett, Richard G. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1996 Auburn University 1991 MS 1979 Valdosta State University BA 1977 University of South Florida Momm, Henrique Garcia Assistant Professor Geosciences PHD 2008 University of Mississippi 2012 MS 2003 University of Mississippi BS 1999 Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Montgomery, Vickie L. Lecturer Management PHD 2001 Tennessee State University 2009 MBA 1982 University of Georgia BBA 1978 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus Moonshower, Candace Browning Lecturer English MA 2009 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BA 1996 Middle Tennessee State University Moore, Danielle Ledford Lecturer Elementary and Special Education MAE 2003 Cumberland University 2011 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University Moore, Shelley P. Caswell Assistant Professor Nursing PHD 2013 Trident University International 2010 MSN 1987 Barry University BSN 1981 SUNY Polytechnic Institute Morgan, Don W. Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1988 Arizona State University 2004 MS 1981 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BME 1975 Northwestern University Morgan, Joseph Edward Assistant Professor Music PHD 2009 Brandeis University 2014 MA 2002 University of Maryland University College BA 2000 University of Pittsburgh Morrell, Daniel L. Associate Professor Management PHD 2008 University of South Carolina 2008 MBA 2003 Western Illinois University BBA 1992 Western Illinois University Morris, Ashley Brigham Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2006 University of Florida 2011 MS 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1997 Sewanee: The University of the South


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Morris, Pamela Duke Assistant Professor University Studies PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 1999 MA 2005 Middle Tennessee State University MAM 1991 Auburn University BSED 1989 Auburn University Morris, Richard E. Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1998 Ohio State University 1998 MA 1992 Ohio State University BA 1990 Cornell College BA 1990 Cornell College Morris, Stephen David Professor Political Science and PHD 1988 University of Arizona 2009 International Relations MA 1983 Georgia State University BA 1979 Georgia State University Morris, Steven A. Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1999 Auburn University 1999 BA 1989 Auburn University Moseley, Aubrey H. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1966 University of Alabama 1966 MA 1964 University of Alabama BS 1957 Troy University Moser, Ashley S. Lecturer English MA 2008 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2015 BA 2006 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Mpoyi, Richard T. Professor Management DBA 1997 Southern Illinois University 1998 MBA 1991 Western Illinois University BA 1981 University of Kinshasa Mullane, John V. Professor Management PHD 1993 Arizona State University 1996 BS 1983 Wayne State College Mullen, Dennis Michael Professor Biology PHD 1991 Michigan State University 1991 MS 1985 University of Maine BS 1982 Oregon State University Murdock, Julie Angela Hart Lecturer Mathematical Sciences PHD 2006 University of Memphis 2007 MS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University BSED 1991 Indiana University Murphree, Lisa K. Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2010 Austin Peay State University 2010 BSN 1983 University of Tennessee Health Science Center Murphy, Kevin L. Lecturer English PHD 2013 Tulane University 2015 MA 2002 Clemson University BA 1999 University of West Georgia AA 1997 Gordon State College Musicant, Alan D. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1982 University of Chicago 1992 MA 1978 California State University, Los Angeles BA 1972 California State University, Los Angeles


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Myers-Shirk, Susan E. Professor History PHD 1994 Pennsylvania State University 1994 MA 1988 Pennsylvania State University BA 1980 Messiah College N ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Nadgir, Arunesh N. Assistant Professor Music DMA 2009 University of Rochester 2010 MM 2004 Juilliard School BM 2002 New England Conservatory Nagel, Gregory Leo Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2005 Florida State University 2010 MBA 2000 Florida State University MS 1990 Purdue University BS 1979 Kettering University Nagy, Jean M. Associate Professor Art MFA 1986 Pennsylvania State University 1990 AB 1980 Saint Michael's College Nasab, Ahad Sedghi PHD 1987 Georgia Institute of Technology 1991 MS 1981 Georgia Institute of Technology BS 1980 California State University, Northridge Naylor, Kristin Ciehoski Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 1989 Bob Jones University 2015 Organizational Communications BA 1987 Bob Jones University Neal, Sandra M. Professor Health and Human Performance EDD 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1977 MED 1977 Middle Tennessee State University 1977 BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University 1977 Neely, Kari Sue Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2008 University of Michigan 2007 MA 2000 University of Michigan 2007 MA 1998 University of Arkansas BA 1995 University of Arkansas Neff, Thomas Linden Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 1981 University of Southern California 2011 BA 1975 Lawrence University Nelson, David Edward Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2006 University of Liverpool 2013 BS 2002 University of Liverpool Nelson, David Niles Associate Professor Library PHD 1986 University of Minnesota 2013 MA 1981 University of Minnesota MA 1976 University of Minnesota BA 1972 University of Minnesota Nelson, Donald A. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1974 Vanderbilt University 1986 MA 1973 Vanderbilt University BS 1969 Mississippi College


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Nelson, Lynn A. Professor History PHD 1998 College of William & Mary 1999 MA 1991 University of Kansas BA 1989 University of Chicago Nelson, Meaghan Brady Assistant Professor Art PHD 2012 Ohio State University 2013 MA 2008 Ohio State University BFA 2001 Washington State University Nelson, Millicent Faye Associate Professor Management PHD 2003 Oklahoma State University 2004 MBA 1979 Atlanta University BS 1977 Lane College Neth, Michael J. Professor English PHD 1990 Columbia University in the City of New York 1990 MPHI 1985 Columbia University in the City of New York MA 1981 Columbia University in the City of New York BA 1980 Wichita State University Neupane, Suman Assistant Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2014 Florida International University 2015 MS 2003 Tribhuvan University BS 2001 Tribhuvan University Newman, Deborah Wilkins Professor Criminal Justice EDD 1982 Mississippi State University 1990 JD 1985 University of Alabama MED 1977 Mississippi State University BS 1973 University of North Alabama Newman, Melissa Jean Lecturer Art MFA 2004 University of Iowa 2008 MA 2003 University of Iowa BFA 2000 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Newsome, Anthony L. Professor Biology PHD 1982 University of Memphis 1993 MS 1977 Eastern Kentucky University BS 1973 Eastern Kentucky University Nies, Carol Reiner Associate Professor Music DMA 2001 University of Cincinnati 2001 MM 1981 Yale University BM 1979 University of Miami Noerper, Tracy Elizabeth Lecturer Human Sciences MS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University 2013 BS 1992 Abilene Christian University Nogueira, Soraya C. Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1999 Vanderbilt University 1999 BA 1986 Universidade Federal de Goias BA 1986 Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais Norcross, Beverly B. Lecturer Theatre and Dance MFA 1981 California State University, Fullerton 2008 BA 1978 California State University, Long Beach Norkunas, Martha K Professor History PHD 1990 Indiana University 2009 MA 1982 Aix-Marseille Universite BA 1978 Brandeis University


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Novella, Nuria Maria Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1993 MA 1988 Universidad de Murcia O ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ O'Brien, Matthew C. Associate Professor Recording Industry JD 1984 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994 BA 1980 University of Wisconsin-Madison Assistant Professor Art MFA 2006 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2012 O'Connell, Kathleen Ann MA 2005 University of Wisconsin-Madison BFA 2002 SUNY Plattsburgh O'Connor, Meghan Elizabeth Lecturer Art MFA 2007 Clemson University 2009 BFA 2003 East Tennessee State University Odegard, Timothy Neal Professor Psychology PHD 2004 University of Arkansas 2015 MA 2001 University of Arkansas BA 1999 Hendrix College Oliver, James P. Associate Professor Philosophy PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 2005 AB 1980 University of Missouri O'Neill, Todd Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MS 1983 CUNY Brooklyn College 2012 BA 1980 William Paterson University Ooi, Beng Guat Professor Chemistry PHD 1988 Monash University 1999 BS 1983 Monash University Oslund, Eric L. Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2012 Texas A&M University 2014 MA 2008 West Texas A&M University BS 2000 California Polytechnic State University Ostrowski, Carl M. Professor English PHD 1997 University of South Carolina 1999 MA 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1990 Wayne State University Otter, Ryan Ross Associate Professor Biology PHD 2006 Clemson University 2007 MS 2002 Michigan State University BS 2001 Michigan State University 2007 Otto, Sheila J. Associate Professor English PHD 2001 Vanderbilt University EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1990 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1980 Vanderbilt University Otts, David A. Professor University Studies EDD 1985 University of Alabama 1986 MA 1976 University of Alabama at Birmingham AB 1973 University of Alabama at Birmingham


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Owens, Mark F. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2006 Ohio State University 2006 MA 2002 Ohio State University BS 2001 Saint Vincent College Owusu, Andrew Adu Kwame Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2004 MS 1998 Wayne State College 2004 BS 1996 University of Alabama 2004 P ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Pace, Richard B. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1987 University of Florida 1997 MA 1983 University of Florida BA 1980 Indiana University Palacios Diazceballo, Catalina Nassyra Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2011 Oklahoma State University 2015 BS 1998 Universidad de las Americas Puebla Pantelides, Kate Lisbeth Assistant Professor English PHD 2013 University of South Florida 2015 MA 2008 University of Louisville AB 2003 Bowdoin College Parente, Sharon Campbell Assistant Professor Library MLS 1983 University of Kentucky 1984 BA 1982 Lynchburg College BA 1982 Lynchburg College Park, Hanna Assistant Professor Journalism PHD 2012 University of Florida 2012 MA 2009 University of Florida MS 2008 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies BS 2006 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Parkins, Michelle E. Lecturer Theatre and Dance MFA 2012 University of Texas at Austin 2015 AB 1994 Washington University in St. Louis AB 1994 Washington University in St. Louis Parkinson, William M. Professor Music DMA 1991 University of Cincinnati 2013 MM 1975 Kent State University BM 1973 University of North Texas Patterson, Dwight J. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1985 Case Western Reserve University 1996 MS 1983 Case Western Reserve University BS 1973 Western Kentucky University Patterson, Patricia M. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1985 Case Western Reserve University 1996 MS 1982 Case Western Reserve University BS 1975 Virginia State University Paul, Rahul Lecturer Computer Information Systems MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University 2013 BT 2003 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University


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Paulauskas, Michael V. Lecturer History PHD 2012 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012 MA 2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BA 2004 Temple University Pearson, Earl F. Professor Chemistry PHD 1969 Vanderbilt University 1998 MA 1964 Western Kentucky University BS 1963 Western Kentucky University Pecyna, Jacek Grzegorz Lecturer Chemistry PHD 2015 Vanderbilt University 2015 MS 2006 Warsaw University of Technology Penn, David Alan Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1984 University of Oklahoma 2002 MA 1978 University of Denver BA 1976 Northeastern State University Pennington, John T. Professor Psychology PHD 1994 University of Florida 1996 MS 1991 University of Florida BS 1989 University of Michigan-Flint Perel, Crystal Dawn Lecturer Psychology MA 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 2012 Middle Tennessee State University Perkins, Corey L. Lecturer Global Studies MPHI 2012 University of Oslo 2012 BA 2007 Middle Tennessee State University BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University Perry, Charles H. Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1976 Vanderbilt University 2004 MS 1969 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1966 Middle Tennessee State University Petersen, Robert C. Professor English PHD 1980 Purdue University 1984 MA 1968 Purdue University BA 1966 SUNY University at Albany Pettey, Chrisila C. Professor Computer Science PHD 1990 Vanderbilt University 1991 MS 1981 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1978 Lipscomb University Pettigrew, Jason L. Assistant Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2011 MA 2005 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 2001 Carson-Newman University BA 2001 Carson-Newman University Peyton, Marvin L. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1990 MS 1974 Marshall University BA 1971 Marshall University Pfeifer, Daniel Powers Professor Recording Industry MA 1987 University of Memphis 1991 BM 1983 Middle Tennessee State University Pharris, Angela Dawn Instructor Social Work MSW 2002 Spalding University 2004 BSW 1998 Middle Tennessee State University


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Phelps, Amy J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1990 Purdue University 2001 MS 1988 Purdue University BS 1984 Berry College Phillips, Andrea L. Assistant Professor Journalism PHD 2014 Texas Tech University 2014 MS 2011 Texas Christian University MA 1999 Dallas Theological Seminary BS 1990 Texas Christian University Phillips, Joshua Lee Assistant Professor Computer Science PHD 2012 University of California, Merced 2014 MS 2004 Vanderbilt University BS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University Phillips, Kristin Lynn Instructor Health and Human Performance MED 1999 Auburn University 2001 BS 1997 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Phillips, Mary E. Associate Professor Accounting PHD 2005 University of Kentucky 2004 MBA 1993 Middle Tennessee State University MM 1971 Eastman School Of Music BME 1970 Texas Tech University 2004 Phillips, Melodie R. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 1993 Louisiana State University 1994 MBA 1985 University of Miami BA 1984 University of South Florida Phillips, Nathan C. Associate Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2007 Utah State University 2007 BS 2002 Utah State University Piekarski, James L. Professor Recording Industry DMA 1994 University of North Texas 1994 MM 1991 University of North Texas BFA 1989 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee BFA 1989 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Pieroni, Roger J. Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1996 Indiana University 2015 MA 1986 Indiana University BA 1990 Universite Blaise Pascal Pigg, Dewayne A. Professor Music MA 1975 Fisk University 1984 BME 1973 Vanderbilt University Pisut, Gina R. Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2001 Auburn University 2007 MS 1998 Auburn University BS 1993 Iowa State University Pittard, William Blackburn Professor Electronic Media Communication BS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 Pitts, Gregory G. Professor Journalism PHD 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2015 MS 1983 Auburn University BA 1982 Auburn University Plunk, Kristina Marie Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2008 University of Memphis 2010 BSN 2000 University of Memphis


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Poirier, Sandra L. Professor Human Sciences EDD 1998 Florida International University 2005 MS 1978 University of Arizona BS 1968 Florida State University Polk, Andrew R. Assistant Professor History PHD 2013 Florida State University 2014 MA 2009 Yale University MA 2007 Lipscomb University BA 2003 Lipscomb University Porth, Janice K. Lecturer English MED 1996 Northern Kentucky University 2005 BSED 1972 Bowling Green State University Postlethwait, Ariana Elizabeth Associate Professor Social Work PHD 2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012 MSW 1994 Louisiana State University BS 1991 Louisiana State University Powell, Dennis D. Professor PHD 1980 Michigan State University 1980 MS 1978 Southern Illinois University BS 1973 Indiana University Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2015 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012 Prestes, Luciana Da Trindade MAT 2006 Middle Tennessee State University BA 2002 Universidade Federal de Paraiba Principe, Michael A. Professor Philosophy PHD 1985 Vanderbilt University 1987 MA 1983 Vanderbilt University AB 1978 University of Michigan Proynov, Emil Ivanov Post Doc Asst - 12 mo Chemistry PHD 1986 Sofia University 2013 BS 1979 Sofia University Pruitt, Lisa J. Associate Professor History PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1999 MLS 1988 University of Maryland MA 1988 University of Maryland BA 1986 University of Texas at Dallas Purcell, Jack A. Associate Professor Philosophy PHD 1989 Purdue University 1990 MA 1986 Purdue University MA 1984 University of South Carolina BA 1982 University of South Carolina Q ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Quarles, Jan Patrice Professor Journalism PHD 1986 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1994 BA 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Quarto, Christopher J. Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1992 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 MA 1984 Central Michigan University BSED 1983 Central Michigan University


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Quinn, Elizabeth Assistant Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2004 Sam Houston State University 2015 MA 2000 Sam Houston State University BA 1994 University of Wisconsin-Madison BA 1994 University of Wisconsin-Madison Quinn, Terrance J. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1992 Dalhousie University 2006 MS 1988 Dalhousie University BS 1987 Dalhousie University R ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Raffo, Deana Meadows Associate Professor Management EDD 2003 Tennessee State University 1993 EDS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1993 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1990 Marshall University Ragan, Brian George Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2004 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2014 MS 2001 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2014 BS 1997 Canisius College 2014 Raines, Joan M. Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 1994 EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1991 Middle Tennessee State University Ramos, Angela Sartain Instructor Health and Human Performance MS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University 2001 BBA 1994 Middle Tennessee State University Ramos Grasa, Francisco J. Lecturer Health and Human Performance MS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 1999 BA 1989 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus AD 1982 University of Puerto Rico at Carolina Recchia, Marisa M. Associate Professor Art MFA 1985 Wichita State University 1987 BA 1981 SUNY at Oswego Assistant Professor Library MLIS 2006 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2013 Reed, Karen Nourse MS 2010 Radford University BA 1995 James Madison University CER 1998 Virginia Commonwealth University Reed, Ryan E. Lecturer English MA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 BA 1997 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 BA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 Reineke, Jason B. Associate Professor Journalism PHD 2008 Ohio State University 2008 MA 2005 Ohio State University BS 2002 Miami University Reinhardt, Mark Robert Lecturer Nursing DNP 2012 Vanderbilt University 2015 MSN 2008 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston BSN 1995 Belmont University


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Reish, Gregory Nathan Professor Music PHD 2001 University of Georgia 2014 MA 1993 University of Georgia BM 1988 University of Miami Renfroe, Alicia M. Professor English PHD 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2005 JD 1994 University of Florida MA 1997 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Reng, Alier Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BS 2008 University of Texas at Dallas Rennhoff, Adam D. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2006 University of Virginia 2007 MA 2000 University of Virginia BA 1998 Bucknell University Rey, Josue Lecturer History PHD 2010 Florida International University 2011 MA 2004 Florida International University BA 2002 Florida International University Rhodes, Heather Nicole Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2014 University of Alabama 2015 BBA 2007 University of North Alabama Rice, Craig J. Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1999 University of Maine 2006 MA 1995 California State University, Northridge BA 1991 California State University, Northridge Rice, Michael Howard Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2001 University of Cincinnati 2006 MA 1994 University of Iowa BA 1991 Eastern Kentucky University Richards, Melinda L. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1997 MM 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1974 Tennessee Technological University Richey, Patrick G. Assistant Professor Communication Studies and PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011 Organizational Communications MA 2007 Stephen F. Austin State University BA 2005 Louisiana College Ricketts, Samuel C. Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 1982 Ohio State University 1976 MS 1973 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1970 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Ridgley, Robyn Lynette Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2004 University of Kentucky 2005 MED 1999 Vanderbilt University BS 1994 Murray State University Riley Sousa, Mary Ashley Assistant Professor History PHD 2013 Yale University 2013 MPHI 2004 Yale University MA 2003 Yale University BA 1997 University of California, Davis


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Ring, Harvey B. Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 MSME 1995 Georgia Institute of Technology BSE 1991 Tennessee Technological University Roach, Michael A. Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2011 Northwestern University 2011 MA 2007 Northwestern University BA 2004 Rhodes College Roberts, Sherry J. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2003 University of Louisville 2007 MS 1988 Arkansas State University BA 1976 Central Methodist University Robertson, James B. Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2011 MS 2000 Murray State University BS 1996 Murray State University Robertson, Stephen Leslie Lecturer Political Science and BA 1981 Middle Tennessee State University 2008 International Relations Robertson, William M. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1988 Purdue University 1995 MS 1982 Purdue University BSC 1980 University of London Rogers, Robert D. Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 1985 SUNY University at Albany 1993 MA 1981 SUNY University at Albany MS 1978 Eastern Kentucky University MA 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1972 University of Kentucky Rogers, Tiffany Danielle Lecturer Psychology PHD 2012 University of Memphis 2015 MS 2009 University of Memphis BS 2006 Lipscomb University Rollins, M. Wayne Professor Marketing EDD 1980 University of Georgia 1976 MBE 1976 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1975 Middle Tennessee State University Rosenmuller, Christoph Professor History PHD 2003 Tulane University 2004 MA 1998 University of Hamburg Ross, Georganne Associate Professor University Studies PHD 1989 University of Miami 1989 MA 1984 Indiana University AB 1976 Sarah Lawrence College Rouse, Joseph E. Lecturer University Studies MA 1980 Fuller Theological Seminary 2000 MS 1971 Carnegie Mellon University 2000 AB 1970 Columbia University in the City of New York 2000 Rowell, Ginger Holmes Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1995 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2000 MA 1991 University of Alabama in Huntsville BS 1987 Birmingham-Southern College


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Rowland, Daniel Christopher Lecturer Recording Industry MFA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BS 2005 University of North Carolina at Asheville Roy, Donald P. Professor Marketing PHD 2000 University of Memphis 2000 MBA 1995 Mississippi College BBA 1985 Mississippi State University Rudd, Lauren Elaine Assistant Professor Human Sciences EDD 2007 Trevecca Nazarene University 2005 MS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University BFA 1981 University of Memphis Rupprecht, Nancy E. Professor History PHD 1982 University of Michigan 1985 AM 1967 University of Missouri AB 1965 University of Missouri Rust, Dianna Zeh Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2006 Tennessee State University 1993 EDS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University Rust, James O. Professor Psychology PHD 1973 University of Virginia 1973 MA 1969 University of Richmond BS 1967 Lehigh University Rutledge, Michael L. Professor Biology EDD 1996 Ball State University 1996 MS 1988 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University S ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Saavedra, Antonio Fernando Lecturer Engineering Technology PHD 2004 University of Florida 2015 MS 2002 University of Florida BS 2000 University of Alabama Sadler, Kim Cleary Associate Professor Biology EDD 2002 Tennessee State University 1996 EDS 1998 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University Salem Salama Mohamed Sewalim Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2004 West Virginia University 2012 MS 1995 Zagazig University BS 1988 Zagazig University Salladay, Megan Frances Lecturer Recording Industry MFA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BA 2005 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga AA 2003 Chattanooga State Community College Salman, Karim Associate Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1979 Brunel University London 2002 MS 1977 Brunel University London BS 1967 University of London


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Salmon, Garrett Paul Assistant Professor Nursing DNP 2014 Walden University 2015 MS 2009 Northeastern University BSN 2004 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 2004 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Salter, Sean P. Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2001 University of Alabama 2007 MA 2000 University of Alabama BS 1996 University of Alabama Salter, Stephen Brian Professor Accounting PHD 1991 University of South Carolina 2015 MBA 1981 University of Windsor BS 1977 University of Manchester Sanborn, John W. Associate Professor Social Work MSW 1969 University of Maryland 1973 BA 1967 Johns Hopkins University Sanders, John W. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1996 Tennessee State University 1994 EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University MBE 1989 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1988 Middle Tennessee State University Sanger, Michael James Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 Iowa State University 2002 PHD 1996 Iowa State University MS 1994 Iowa State University BS 1989 University of California, Davis Sarkar, Medha S. Professor Computer Science PHD 2000 Queen's University 2002 MS 1993 Queen's University Sarver, Frederick Lee Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1987 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1991 MA 1984 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1976 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1974 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Sather, Jeremy Alan Assistant Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2012 University of Pennsylvania 2013 MA 2007 University of Pennsylvania BA 2005 University of Montana Satinover, Nicholas Henri Assistant Professor Art MFA 2010 Illinois State University 2014 BFA 2007 Wright State University Sauls, Jenny L. Professor Nursing PHD 2000 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1991 MSN 1988 Vanderbilt University BSN 1984 Tennessee Technological University AA 1981 Middle Tennessee State University Sawyer, Benjamin Warren Lecturer History PHD 2013 Michigan State University 2013 MA 2005 Appalachian State University BA 2002 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Sayward, Amy Louise Professor History PHD 1998 Ohio State University 1998 MA 1993 Ohio State University BA 1991 St Bonaventure University


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Sbenaty, Saleh M. Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1991 Tennessee Technological University 1993 MS 1985 Tennessee Technological University BS 1982 Damascus University Scannell, James Lecturer English MA 1995 University of Connecticut 2006 BA 1993 SUNY Buffalo State Scarlata, Audrey Nicole Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2009 University of Kentucky 2015 MBA 2003 Morehead State University BBA 2000 Morehead State University Scherzer, Kenneth A. Professor History PHD 1982 Harvard University 1988 AM 1977 Harvard University AB 1975 Columbia University in the City of New York Schmidt, Constance R. Professor Psychology PHD 1980 Purdue University 1989 MS 1977 Purdue University BA 1976 University of Virginia Schmidt, Greg W. Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1988 University of California, Los Angeles 1989 MA 1984 University of California, Los Angeles BA 1983 University of Denver BA 1983 University of Denver Schmidt, John W. Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MST 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2007 BS 2004 Lipscomb University Schmidt, Stephen R. Professor Psychology PHD 1980 Purdue University 1988 MS 1977 Purdue University BED 1975 University of Virginia Schmidt, Teresa Ann Lecturer University Studies PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 MST 1997 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1989 Western Kentucky University BS 1986 Middle Tennessee State University Seagraves, Philip Anthony Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2012 Georgia State University 2014 MS 2009 Georgia State University MBA 2005 Emory University BBA 1990 University of Georgia Seipel, Scott John Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1998 University of Texas at Arlington 2000 BBA 1985 University of Texas at Arlington Seipelt-Thiemann, Rebecca Lynn Professor Biology PHD 1996 University of Kentucky 1999 BA 1991 Berea College Selph, Sheri Flournoy Lecturer Art MFA 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013 BFA 1998 Louisiana Tech University


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Selva, Lance Hamilton Professor Criminal Justice PHD 1985 Florida State University 1979 JD 1975 University of Alabama MS 1977 Florida State University AB 1972 University of Alabama Seo, Suk Jai Professor Computer Science PHD 2001 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2002 MS 1986 University of Alabama in Huntsville BA 1976 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Serrano, Kristi Beth Assistant Professor English PHD 2011 Texas Christian University 2012 MA 2005 Texas Christian University BA 2002 University of South Carolina BA 2002 University of South Carolina Seward, Linda Gail Professor Communication Studies and PHD 1991 Purdue University 2002 Organizational Communications MA 1983 San Diego State University BA 1978 University of North Texas Shamburger, Kristi Charline Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 1996 University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2010 BM 1991 Baldwin Wallace University Shanine, Kristen Rebecca Kathleen Lecturer Management PHD 2015 University of Alabama 2015 MBA 2011 Bradley University BA 2006 Bradley University AA 2004 Illinois Central College Shanti, Caroline Aude Assistant Professor Social Work PHD 2014 Brandeis University 2015 MA 2010 Brandeis University MSW 2003 Washington University in St. Louis BA 1990 University of Colorado Boulder Shapiro, Aaron Herschel Lecturer English MA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 1999 University of Florida Shealy, Ashley Davis Assistant Professor Library MSLS 2010 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2014 MA 2008 Clemson University BA 2006 Appalachian State University Shearon, Stephen M. Professor Music PHD 1993 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1994 MA 1985 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BM 1977 Northwestern University Sheehan-Smith, Lisa M. Professor Human Sciences EDD 2004 Vanderbilt University 1997 MED 1982 Vanderbilt University BS 1981 Western Kentucky University Shelar, Victoria Dawn Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1988 University of Maryland 1995 MS 1984 University of North Florida BS 1981 University of Florida


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Sherman, Theodore J. Professor English PHD 1993 University of Southern Mississippi 1993 MA 1988 University of Central Florida BA 1987 Covenant College Shi, Xiaowei Assistant Professor Communication Studies and PHD 2009 Purdue University 2010 Organizational Communications MA 2003 DePaul University BA 1997 Beijing Language and Culture University Shotwell, Mary Elizabeth Lecturer Computer Information Systems PHD 2010 Medical University of South Carolina 2011 MS 2005 University of Cape Town BS 2002 University of North Carolina Wilmington Shulman, William L. Associate Professor Criminal Justice JD 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1990 BS 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Siao, Daniel Heng Lecturer Aerospace MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 2013 Middle Tennessee State University Sickler Voigt, Debrah Christine Professor Art PHD 2002 Florida State University 2003 MS 1998 Florida International University BA 1992 Florida State University AA 1990 Miami Dade College Sieg, Robert D. Lecturer Biology PHD 2013 Georgia Institute of Technology 2013 BS 2007 University of Richmond Sikes, Kathryn Lee Assistant Professor History PHD 2013 College of William & Mary 2013 MA 2003 Florida State University BA 1996 Syracuse University BA 1996 Syracuse University Silavong, Alonzo Bounthavy Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures MAT 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BA 2011 Middle Tennessee State University Simmons, James Raymond Professor Music MM 2002 University of Rochester 2002 BM 1994 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Singer, Marc G. Professor Management PHD 1973 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1990 MBA 1971 CUNY Baruch College BBA 1968 CUNY Baruch College Sinkala, Zachariah Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1989 University of South Florida 1990 MS 1986 University of Michigan BS 1981 University of Zambia Sirna, Angela R. Post Doc Asst - 12 mo History PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 MA 2011 West Virginia University BA 2008 West Virginia University Slaboch, Brian J. Lecturer Engineering Technology PHD 2013 Marquette University 2015 MS 2011 Marquette University


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Slicker, Ellen K. Professor Educational Leadership PHD 1991 Texas A&M University 1992 EDS 1983 University of Northern Colorado MSED 1970 University of Kansas BSED 1969 University of Kansas Sloane, Mary Ellen Associate Professor Library MLS 2003 San Jose State University 2005 BA 1999 California State University, Sacramento 2005 Smith, Carlos Javon Lecturer Aerospace MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 2004 Tennessee State University Smith, Carter F. Lecturer Criminal Justice PHD 2010 Northcentral University 2007 JD 2002 Southern Illinois University BS 1990 Austin Peay State University Smith, H. Stephen Professor Music MM 1980 University of Rochester 1998 BM 1978 University of Rochester AB 1975 Davidson College Smith, Kevin E. Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1992 Vanderbilt University 1994 MA 1990 Vanderbilt University BA 1986 Vanderbilt University Smith, Marla Jeffers Lecturer English EDD 2001 Tennessee State University 2015 EDS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1979 Tennessee Technological University BSED 1977 Tennessee Technological University Smith, Nathanael Associate Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2006 Australian National University 2008 BS 2001 Australian National University Smith, Rebecca Marie Professor Social Work PHD 1994 University of Texas at Arlington 2006 MSSW 1990 University of Texas at Arlington AB 1971 Southern Nazarene University Smith, Sharon Seaton Associate Professor Communication Studies and EDD 1989 Vanderbilt University 1983 Organizational Communications MS 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1972 East Tennessee State University Smith, Vincent W. Professor Marketing EDD 1994 Vanderbilt University 1985 MBE 1985 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1984 Middle Tennessee State University Smith-Walters, Cindi L. Professor Biology PHD 1988 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City 1993 MS 1984 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City BS 1978 East Central College Snead, Donald Professor Educational Leadership EDD 2000 University of Kentucky 2000 MAE 1986 Western Kentucky University BS 1975 Fort Valley State University


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Sokoya, Sesan Kim Professor Management DBA 1985 Mississippi State University 1989 MBA 1982 Eastern Illinois University MA 1981 Eastern Illinois University BS 1979 Eastern Illinois University Soto, Jermaine Anthony Lecturer Sociology and Anthropology MS 2011 Syracuse University 2015 AB 2001 Cornell University Spooner, Holly Sue Associate Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2008 Michigan State University 2012 MS 2005 Texas A&M University BS 2003 Texas A&M University Sridhara, Basavapatna S. Professor Engineering Technology PHD 1991 Auburn University 1991 ME 1983 Stevens Institute of Technology ME 1980 Indian Institute of Science BE 1978 Bangalore Institute of Technology Srivastava, Rajesh V. Associate Professor Marketing PHD 1996 University of North Texas 2005 MBA 1991 University of North Texas BE 1987 Saurashtra University 2005 Stephens, Bonnie Hutchins Lecturer University Studies MED 1989 Converse College 2007 BS 1982 University of South Carolina AS 1977 Anderson University Stephens, David Christopher Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2004 Vanderbilt University 2004 MS 2001 Vanderbilt University BS 1999 Cumberland University Stephens, Elizabeth Lecturer Communication Studies and PHD 2010 University of Memphis 2011 Organizational Communications MA 2002 University of Arkansas at Little Rock BA 2000 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Stephens, L'Oreal Jarvis Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 2008 Austin Peay State University 2010 Organizational Communications BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University AS 2000 Volunteer State Community College Stevens, Michelle Camile Associate Professor Educational Leadership PHD 2010 Kent State University 2008 MED 2004 Kent State University BA 2000 Bowling Green State University Stevens, Sandra Lynn Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 MS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1986 University of Kansas CER 1981 Nashville State Community College Stevens, Sherri Linn Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2008 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012 MSN 1994 University of Alabama in Huntsville BSN 1991 Middle Tennessee State University Stewart, Martin V. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1979 University of Georgia 1979 BS 1966 Emory University AA 1964 Oxford College of Emory University


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Stewart, William C. Professor Biology PHD 1994 East Carolina University 1995 BS 1987 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Stoneman, Kyle Dennis Lecturer Art MA 2010 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2014 BA 2006 University of Akron Strayer, Jeremy F. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2007 Ohio State University 2011 MAE 1997 Mount Vernon Nazarene University BS 1995 Asbury University Sturgill, Thomas H. Lecturer Art MFA 2006 Carnegie Mellon University 2006 BFA 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Sublette, Jason Lecturer English MA 1993 Northern Illinois University 2004 BA 1991 Truman State University Sultan, Alison Lee Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 2004 San Francisco State University 2014 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University Sundeen, Terrence R. Associate Professor University Studies EDD 2000 Tennessee State University 1988 EDS 1994 Middle Tennessee State University MS 1984 Vanderbilt University BS 1978 Vanderbilt University BS 1978 Vanderbilt University Syler, James Kent Instructor Political Science and MA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 International Relations BS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University T ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tang, Thomas L. Professor Management PHD 1981 Case Western Reserve University 1983 MA 1977 Case Western Reserve University BS 1971 Chung Yuan Christian University Tate, James C. Professor Psychology PHD 1992 Auburn University 1993 MS 1988 Auburn University BS 1982 College of Charleston Teague, Corey M. Lecturer Psychology PHD 2009 Capella University 2007 MA 2006 Argosy University BS 1996 Middle Tennessee State University Tenpenny, Elaine Bouldin Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences EDS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University 1987 MS 1987 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1981 Lipscomb University Tesi, Moses K. Professor Political Science and PHD 1985 Vanderbilt University 1990 International Relations MA 1978 University of Chicago BA 1977 Indiana University of Pennsylvania


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Tewell, Tanya Professor Art MFA 1992 Arizona State University 1994 BS 1982 Indiana State University Tharp, Terri J. Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 2009 Tennessee State University 1990 EDS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University MED 1987 University of Montevallo BS 1982 Murray State University Therrien, Kathleen M. Associate Professor English PHD 1997 University of Delaware 1998 MA 1989 University of Delaware AB 1987 College of the Holy Cross Thomas, Joe G. Professor Management PHD 1983 Texas A&M University 1986 MBA 1975 University of Missouri BS 1974 Missouri University of Science and Technology Thomas, Paula Bevels Professor Accounting DBA 1987 Mississippi State University 1984 MS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University BBA 1978 Middle Tennessee State University Thomas, Raymond D. Professor Music PHD 1998 University of Minnesota 2003 MM 1992 University of Utah BM 1984 University of Utah Thomas, Roy Earl Professor Management EDD 1984 Vanderbilt University 1989 MAT 1974 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1972 Middle Tennessee State University Thomas, Shelley Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1991 Purdue University 1991 MA 1984 University of South Carolina BA 1976 Clemson University Tipps, Angela Roselle Lecturer Music CMC 1987 Scarritt Graduate School 1998 BM 1985 Middle Tennessee State University Toghraie, Shahrzad Lecturer Chemistry PHD 1980 University of London 2005 BSC 1976 University of Tehran Tormey, Warren Lecturer English PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 1999 MA 1992 University of Arizona BA 1986 University of Pennsylvania BA 1986 University of Pennsylvania Traughber, Belinda Professor Psychology PHD 1982 Vanderbilt University MA 1977 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1976 Vanderbilt University True, Charlene Jewell Associate Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1982 University of Alabama 2005 EDS 1981 University of Alabama EDS 1975 University of Alabama MA 1974 University of Alabama BSED 1969 Tennessee Technological University


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Trundle, Jonathan Coulter Assistant Professor Electronic Media Communication MFA 2006 Maryland Institute College of Art 2011 BS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University Turnage, Barbara F. Professor Social Work PHD 1998 Tulane University 2011 MSSW 1987 University of Nebraska Omaha BSW 1982 University of Nebraska Omaha Turner, Mary J. Lecturer History PHD 2012 Emory University 2015 MA 1990 University of Georgia BA 1984 Medical College of Georgia, Ga. Regents Univ. Turney, Linda Marie Assistant Professor Library MS 1993 University of North Texas 2012 BA 1991 Ambassador College AA 1992 Tyler Junior College Tyner, Thomas Robert Lecturer English MA 1989 Middle Tennessee State University 1998 BA 1978 Middle Tennessee State University U ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ujcich Ward, Kimberly Jo Associate Professor Psychology PHD 1996 West Virginia University 1995 MA 1993 West Virginia University BA 1990 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Untch, Roland H. Professor Computer Science PHD 1995 Clemson University 1994 MS 1983 DePaul University BA 1979 Loyola University Chicago Valecha, Rohit Assistant Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2015 SUNY University at Buffalo 2015 MS 2010 SUNY University at Buffalo BS 2009 SUNY University at Buffalo V ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Van Hein, Judith L. Professor Psychology PHD 1992 Georgia Institute of Technology 1990 MS 1987 Georgia Institute of Technology BS 1983 Carroll University Van Patten, Paul G. Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 University of South Carolina 2012 BA 1992 University of Virginia Vance, Jason M. Associate Professor Library MS 1999 Simmons College 2008 BA 1997 Western Kentucky University Vanhook, Eddie D. Assistant Professor Engineering Technology MED 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2005 BS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University Vannatta-Hall, Jennifer Elizabeth Assistant Professor Music EDD 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 MA 2004 Middle Tennessee State University BM 1998 Middle Tennessee State University


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Vasquez, Antonio L. Lecturer Global Studies PHD 2013 Michigan State University 2012 MA 2002 St. Mary's University BA 1998 Texas Lutheran University Vaught, Alanna Lee Instructor Agribusiness and Agriscience EDD 2013 Texas A&M University 2007 MA 2006 Tennessee Technological University BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University Vernardakis, George Professor Political Science and PHD 1969 University of Michigan 1969 International Relations MPA 1961 University of Michigan BS 1959 Cornell University Vesper, Virginia Ann Associate Professor Library MLS 1971 University of Michigan 1990 BA 1966 DePaul University Vickrey, William Todd Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BSN 2004 Middle Tennessee State University Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 1989 Syracuse University 2008 Vincent, Pierre Organizational Communications JD 1988 Syracuse University 2008 MPA 1983 Golden Gate University 2008 BA 1980 Howard University 2008 Volkov, Anatoliy Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 2000 SUNY Buffalo State 2007 MS 2001 Saint Petersburg State University BSG 1995 Saint Petersburg State University Volpe Rinonapoli, Paolo Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures MAT 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2004 BA 1998 University of Parma W ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Wade, Lee M. Assistant Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011 MPA 2008 University of West Georgia BS 2003 University of West Georgia Associate Professor Recording Industry MFA 2005 Goddard College 2010 Wagnon, Deborah Lanora JD 1982 Stanford University BS 1976 Georgia Institute of Technology Walck, Jeffrey L. Professor Biology PHD 1998 University of Kentucky 1999 BS 1989 Cornell University Wald, Melissa Ann Associate Professor Recording Industry MAE 2005 University of Phoenix 2005 BBA 1989 Belmont University Waldecker, Todd H. Professor Music DMUS 2003 Indiana University 1998 MM 1992 Yale University BM 1990 University of Missouri BSED 1990 University of Missouri


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Walker, David Jon Assistant Professor Art MFA 2011 University of Memphis 2011 BS 2004 Tennessee State University Walker, Shannon Michelle Lecturer Psychology MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2010 BS 2001 Middle Tennessee State University Wall, Patricia Sue Associate Professor Accounting EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 2003 JD 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville MBA 1987 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga BSBA 1985 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Wallace, J. Brandon Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1990 University of Florida 1991 MA 1987 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1985 Athens State University Wallace, Monica Anne Associate Professor Psychology PHD 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004 MED 1998 University of South Florida BA 1983 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Wallin, John Fredrick Professor Basic and Applied Sciences PHD 1989 Iowa State University 2010 BS 1984 Minnesota State University, Mankato BS 1984 Minnesota State University, Mankato BS 1984 Minnesota State University, Mankato Walsh, Dennis P. Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1991 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1991 MS 1985 University of New Orleans BA 1982 University of New Orleans Wang, Chengshan Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2008 University of Miami 2011 MS 2003 Jilin University BS 2000 Jilin University Wang, Donglin Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2007 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013 BS 2004 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Wang, Zhen Assistant Professor Political Science and PHD 2013 University of Minnesota 2013 International Relations MPA 2004 Northern Arizona University BA 2001 University of International Relations 2013 Ward, Cheryl Blankenship Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2001 University of Kentucky MBA 1988 East Carolina University AB 1983 Morehead State University Ward, Karen S. Professor Nursing PHD 1988 Cornell University 1995 MSN 1972 Vanderbilt University BSN 1970 Vanderbilt University Ward, Terry J. Professor Accounting PHD 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1994 MBA 1982 Morehead State University BBA 1981 Morehead State University


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Warren, William E. Professor Marketing DBA 1985 University of Memphis 1990 MS 1962 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1958 University of North Alabama Waynick, Nicholas W. Lecturer Agribusiness and Agriscience MS 2012 Tennessee State University 2015 BS 2009 Middle Tennessee State University Weatherby, Norman Lee Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 1983 Florida State University 2001 MA 1978 University of North Texas BA 1974 University of North Texas Weaver, Sharon Elizabeth Lecturer Management MDV 2009 Vanderbilt University 1999 MBA 1992 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1982 Appalachian State University Webber, Gretchen Rose Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2005 University of Texas at Austin 2007 MED 1998 University of Texas at Austin MBA 1989 University of Oklahoma BS 1986 University of Oklahoma Weeks, Terry M. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1993 Vanderbilt University 1989 MED 1975 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1972 Middle Tennessee State University Welborn, Cliff Alan Associate Professor Management PHD 2005 University of Texas at Arlington 2006 MS 1998 Auburn University BS 1988 Kansas State University Weller, Martha R. Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 1979 California Institute of Technology 1988 BA 1973 Rice University Wermert, John G. Associate Professor Accounting PHD 1995 Indiana University 2002 BS 1983 University of Dayton West, Carroll Van Professor History PHD 1982 College of William & Mary 1985 MA 1978 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1977 Middle Tennessee State University West, Kristen Associate Professor Library MS 2006 University of North Texas 2007 BA 1992 Brigham Young University West Osterfield, Paul Daniel Professor Music DMA 2001 Cornell University 2001 MM 1996 Indiana University BM 1994 Cleveland Institute of Music Wetsell, Mary K. Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2006 Vanderbilt University 2014 BS 2004 University of Central Arkansas White, Gary D. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1984 University of Pennsylvania 1991 BA 1978 Johns Hopkins University


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White, Laura A. Assistant Professor English PHD 2009 SUNY Binghamton University 2010 MA 1999 University of Delaware BA 1995 University of Scranton White, Raholanda Professor Marketing PHD 1990 University of Missouri 1990 MS 1984 University of Memphis BS 1980 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus Whitehill, William R. Associate Professor Health and Human Performance EDD 1992 University of Alabama 1994 MA 1979 Morehead State University AB 1973 Morehead State University Whiteside, Sharon Elizabeth Assistant Professor Nursing DA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 2013 MSN 1978 Vanderbilt University BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University AA 1976 Middle Tennessee State University Williams, Elsie Annette Assistant Professor University Studies EDS 1992 Middle Tennessee State University 1985 MS 1974 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1972 Lipscomb University Williams, Jesse L. Lecturer English PHD 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 MFA 2006 Hollins University MA 2005 Hollins University BA 2003 East Tennessee State University AA 2002 Pellissippi State Community College Williams, Jo A. Associate Professor Library MS 1998 Florida State University 2004 BA 1988 Southern Arkansas University Williams, Kelly Lawrence Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2015 University of Mississippi 2014 MBA 2005 Christian Brothers University BSBA 2001 Christian Brothers University Williams, Lisa E. Lecturer English MA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University Williams, Ralph Ivan Assistant Professor Management DBA 2015 Kennesaw State University 2009 MBA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1978 Middle Tennessee State University Willis, Clyde E. PHD 1991 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1999 JD 1969 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Professor Political Science and BS 1966 East Tennessee State University International Relations Wilson, Gloria J. PHD 2014 University of Georgia 2014 MED 2001 University of South Alabama Assistant Professor Art BS 1995 University of South Alabama Wilson, Jean Renee MBA 1989 Western Illinois University 2002 Instructor Management BS 1985 Illinois State University


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Wilson, Linda Diana PHD 1996 Georgia State University 1996 MSN 1978 University of Alabama at Birmingham Professor Nursing BS 1975 University of Alabama at Birmingham Wilson, Timothy Lee DNP 2014 Vanderbilt University 2015 MSN 2013 Vanderbilt University MS 2000 GCRT 2015 Middle Tennessee State University Wilt, Timothy L. Lecturer English PHD 1988 Michigan State University 2006 MA 1980 University of Texas at Arlington BA 1975 Houghton College Winborn, John Douglas Associate Professor Health and Human Performance EDD 1992 Tennessee State University 1993 MS 1988 Southern Connecticut State University BS 1976 Southern Connecticut State University Wind, Allison Oxsher Lecturer Chemistry PHD 2002 University of South Carolina 2006 BS 1997 University of Mississippi Winters, Jeremy Associate Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2003 MED 1997 Harding University BA 1996 Harding University Woodard, Jennifer Bailey Associate Professor Journalism PHD 2003 Indiana University 1993 MA 1993 University of Georgia BS 1991 Middle Tennessee State University Woods, Louis L. Associate Professor History PHD 2006 Howard University 2007 MA 2001 Howard University BA 1999 SUNY Stony Brook University Worsey, Andrew J. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1981 Brunel University London 1993 BS 1977 Durham University Wright, Stephen M. Professor Biology PHD 1990 University of North Dakota 1992 MS 1987 University of North Dakota BS 1983 University of North Dakota BA 1978 Martin Luther College Wrye, Bethany Ann Eakin Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 MA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BA 2004 Lipscomb University 2014 BA 2004 Lipscomb University 2014 Wu, Qiang Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2005 City University of Hong Kong 2011 MS 2000 Beijing Normal University BS 1997 Yantai University Wyatt, Andrew Russell Assistant Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 2008 University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 MA 1999 University of Illinois at Chicago BA 1989 Antioch College


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Y ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yang, Zhifu Associate Professor Concrete Industry Management PHD 2004 Purdue University 2005 MS 1992 University of Science and Technology Beijing BS 1989 University of Science and Technology Beijing Ye, Dong Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2012 West Virginia University 2012 MS 2005 Lanzhou University BS 2002 Lanzhou University Yelverton, William E. Professor Music DMUS 1990 Florida State University 1989 MM 1985 University of Miami BM 1983 Berklee College of Music Yoo, Jungsoon P. Professor Computer Science PHD 1991 Vanderbilt University 1991 MS 1984 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Yoo, Sung Kun Professor Computer Science PHD 1983 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 1984 MS 1984 North Carolina State University at Raleigh BSE 1973 Seoul National University York, Amy Catherine Associate Professor Library MS 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004 BA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University Young, Barbara N. Professor Educational Leadership EDD 1993 Tennessee State University 1991 EDS 1990 Middle Tennessee State University MAT 1989 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1971 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Youngkins, Valery P. Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2000 Texas Christian University 2011 BS 1991 Tennessee Technological University Yue, Jinfeng Professor Management PHD 2000 Washington State University 2001 MS 2000 Washington State University MBA 1995 University of Nebraska at Kearney ME 1989 Northwestern Polytechnical University BS 1983 Peking University Z ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Zamora, John M. Professor Biology PHD 1984 Auburn University 1987 AB 1979 Columbia University in the City of New York Zawislak, Ronald L. Professor Geosciences PHD 1980 University of Wyoming 1988 MAT 1968 Vanderbilt University BA 1966 Vanderbilt University Zha, Xiaoya Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1993 Ohio State University 1997 MS 1990 Ohio State University MS 1984 Huazhong University of Science and Technology BS 1982 Anhui University


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Zhang, Ping Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2004 University of Memphis 2004 MS 2002 University of Memphis MS 1996 Yangzhou University BS 1989 Hebei Normal University Zhao, Min Associate Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2008 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2008 MBA 2004 University of South Carolina BS 1995 Peking University Zietz, Emily Norman Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1993 Florida State University 1992 MBA 1982 University of Mississippi BBA 1980 University of Mississippi Zietz, Joachim Professor Economics and Finance PHD 1982 University of Gottingen 1989 MA 1978 University of Gottingen Zijlstra, Jan Associate Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1992 Auburn University 1992 MS 1991 Auburn University MS 1986 Wageningen University and Research Centre BS 1982 Wageningen University and Research Centre Zlotky, Gail Associate Professor Aerospace MED 1994 Middle Tennessee State University 1996 BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University

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