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Aaron, Joshua R. Associate 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

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

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

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

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 2000

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

Allgood, Alizabeth Ann Lecturer Marketing MBA 1997 Canisius College 2014 BA 1993 Canisius College

Alligood, Stephen Leon Associate Professor Journalism MFA 2007 Goucher College 2008 ABJ 1975 University of Georgia

Altman, Elliot Charles Professor Biology 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

Anfinson, Erin Kaye Associate Professor Art and Design 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 Womack Educational Leadership EDD 2009 Trevecca Nazarene University 2011 EDS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University MBE 2003 Middle Tennessee State University BBA 2002 Middle Tennessee State University

Arroyo, Fred Lecturer English PHD 2001 University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee 2017 MA 1997 Purdue University MFA 1997 Warren Wilson College BA 1994 Purdue University

Asaka, Jeremiah Ogonda Lecturer Global Studies and Human Geography MA 2016 University of Massachusetts Boston 2017 BS 2007 Maseno University

Asbury, Mary E. Associate Professor Communication Studies PHD 2011 University of Kansas 2011 and Organizational Communication 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

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

Bacon, Chris Allen Assistant Professor Journalism PHD 2017 University of Kansas 2017 MS 2008 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign BS 2001 Murray State University

Baggarly, Michael D. Associate Professor Art and Design 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

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Baines, Patricia L. Lecturer English MA 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2003 BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

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 User Services 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 PHD 2016 Purdue University 2015 MA 2007 CUNY City College of New York MFA 2004 CUNY City College of New York BA 1994 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

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

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

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BS 2005 Brigham Young University

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

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

Bast, James Henry Instructor Management MBA 1989 University of Toledo 2016 BBA 1988 University of Toledo

Bates Fredi, Denise Churchwell 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

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

Beard, Thresia Kay Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2010 University of Memphis 2016 BA 1993 Texas A&M University BSN 1999 University of New Mexico

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

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

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

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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

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

Bicker, Kevin L. Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2010 University of South Carolina 2013 BA 2006 Bluffton University

Bies, Alexander J. Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2017 University of Oregon 2017 MS 2012 University of Oregon BS 2008 University of Evansville

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 Associate 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

Blanch‐Payne, Evelyn Lecturer Psychology PHD 2001 Kent State University 2016 MA 1976 University of Dayton BS 1973 Tennessee State 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

Bodle, John V. Professor Journalism PHD 1993 Ohio University 1993 MS 1992 Ohio University

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BA 1977 San Jose State University

Boehm, Alan D. Professor Collection Development and Management 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 2008 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 and Religious Studies PHD 1984 Marquette University 1984 BA 1975 Le Moyne College

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 Media Arts MA 1982 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2010 BA 1979 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Boyd, Debra Sue Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2009 Austin Peay State University 2010 and Organizational Communication 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

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

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

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

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

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 and Construction Management PHD 2001 Tennessee Technological University 2001 MS 1998 Tennessee Technological University BS 1997 Tennessee Technological University

Brown, Matthew L. Lecturer English PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2010

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MA 2009 Western Washington University BA 2005 Southern Illinois University

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

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

Burden, Donald A. Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 1993 University of Louisville 1999 MS 1989 University of Louisville BS 1987 University of Louisville

Burke, Kenisha Finnell Lecturer Communication Studies EDD 2017 Trevecca Nazarene University 2017 and Organizational Communication MA 2008 Syracuse University BS 2002 Syracuse University

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

Burnett, Jeri Layne Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2009 Eastern Michigan University 2017 and 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

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AB 1968 MacMurray College

Buse', Todd Jay Lecturer Journalism MS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 BS 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Butler, Kyle A. Professor Womack 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

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

Cain, Jimmie E. Professor English PHD 1996 Georgia State University 1996 MA 1982 University of Mississippi BA 1979 Southeastern Louisiana University

Cakmak, Ahmet Faruk Lecturer Mathematical Sciences PHD 2014 Yildiz Technical University 2016 MS 2007 Gebze Technical University BS 2004 Uludag 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. Associate Professor Aerospace PHD 2013 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2005 MS 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

Campbell, Jerry N. Lecturer Psychology PHD 2002 Pacific University 2016 MA 1997 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1993 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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 Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 1986 Purdue University 1994 MA 1983 Purdue University BA 1981 University of Connecticut

Carlsen, Robert L. Lecturer Communication Studies MS 2010 Southern Illinois University 2017

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and Organizational Communication BA 2000 SUNY University at Buffalo

Carter, Jessica Gentry Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2001 Texas Tech University 2002 MS 1998 Western Kentucky University BS 1996 Western Kentucky University

Carter, John L. Assistant Professor Education EDD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 MA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University BA 2005 Middle Tennessee State University

Carter, Keri Lee Lecturer English MA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University

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

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

Caswell Moore, Shelley P. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2013 Trident University International 2010 MSN 1987 Barry University BS 1999 SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Caukin, Nancy Gail Assistant Professor Womack 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

Chaney, James P. Assistant Professor Global Studies and Human Geography 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

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

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

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Chilsen, Paul Joseph Lecturer Media Arts 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

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, David N. Lecturer Health and Human Performance MPT 1995 University of Evansville 2016 BPT 1995 University of Evansville

Clark, Laura Blackwell Assistant Professor Womack 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. 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, Patricia Lynn Instructor Theatre and Dance BA 1980 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

Clark, Stanley Joe 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 MBA 1983 Northern Illinois University MA 1977 Scarritt College for Christian Workers BA 1975 Scarritt College for Christian Workers

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

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BBA 1991 Middle Tennessee State University

Cobb, Christina Monique Assistant Professor University Studies EDD 2017 Tennessee State University 2011 MS 2009 Tennessee State University 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 and Design PHD 2009 University of Delaware 2009 MS 1999 Simmons College MA 1996 University of Texas at Austin BA 1993 University of California, Davis

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

Combest, Christopher Craig Assistant Professor Music DMA 2009 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2016 MM 2005 University of Louisville BM 2001 Eastern Kentucky University

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 Associate 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

Corban, Heather Cain Instructor Biology MST 2004 Middle Tennessee State University 2017

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BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

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

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

Cotham, Perry Coleman Lecturer Communication Studies PHD 1970 Wayne State University 2009 and Organizational Communication 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

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 Womack 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

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

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

Cruikshank, Sally A. Lecturer Journalism PHD 2013 Ohio University 2017 MS 2009 Ohio University BS 2003 West Virginia University

Cui, Song Assistant Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2011 Texas Tech University 2013 BS 2006 Lanzhou University

Cullen, Shaun Michael Assistant Professor English PHD 2013 University of Virginia 2017 MA 2005 University of Chicago BFA 2002 New York University

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

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

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

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

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 Womack 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

DAugusta, Carlo Assistant Professor Accounting DBA 2013 Bocconi University 2017 BBA 2006 University of Genoa

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

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Davis, Pamela M. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dedmon, Dallas Assistant Professor Human Sciences MFA 2015 Savannah College of Art and Design 2017 BS 2000 University of Memphis Lambuth Campus BS 1999 Union 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

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

Detweiler, Eric Steven Assistant Professor English PHD 2016 University of Texas at Austin 2016 MA 2009 University of Louisville BA 2007 Belmont University

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

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Dickinson, Summer Elizabeth Lecturer English MA 2012 Fort Hays State University 2017 BS 2007 York College BA 2002 York College AA 1999 York College

Dillard, Heather Kaye Assistant Professor Womack 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

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

Dix, Andrew C. Assistant Professor Communication Studies PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011 and Organizational Communication 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

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

Donovan, John Patton Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 1997 Stephen F. Austin State University 2006 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

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BS 1987 Middle Tennessee State University AS 1987 Volunteer State Community College

Dotson, Carmelita Lavonne Lecturer Social Work MSSW 1989 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2010 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 User Services MLS 1985 University of South Carolina 2000 BA 1983 University of South Carolina

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

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 and Design MFA 2001 University of New Orleans 2004 BA 1995 Xavier University of Louisiana

Duncan, Matthew David Lecturer University Studies MS 2007 Jacksonville State University 2008 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

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

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MA 2001 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BA 1998 Erskine College

Eaves, Latoya Elise Assistant Professor Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 2014 Florida International University 2015 MS 2007 Florida State University BA 2008 North Carolina State University at Raleigh BA 2004 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

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 BS 2010 Mohammed V University of Rabat

Ekida, Fusae Assistant Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2009 University of Washington 2017 MA 2002 University of Washington MA 1991 Ohio State University BA 1988 Yamaguchi Prefectural University

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

Eller, Jackie L Professor Sociology and Anthropology PHD 1978 Oklahoma State University 1985 MS 1977 Oklahoma State University BS 1974 Phillips University

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

Elliott, Marie Michelle Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 2010 Georgia College & State University 2016 MFA 2005 Ohio University BA 2000 West Virginia State University AS 2000 West Virginia State University

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

Elrod, Melody Jeane Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MST 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 MAE 2001 Murray State University BM 1999 Murray 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

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BS 1975 University of Maine at Farmington

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

Erskine, Michael Alan Assistant Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 2013 University of Colorado Boulder 2017 MS 2016 University of Colorado Boulder BS 2004 Metropolitan State University of Denver

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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 MA 1998 Arizona State University MMC 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

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

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 Collection Development and Management MLS 1984 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1988 BA 1977 Lipscomb University

Finch, Joyce Anne Assistant Professor Nursing MED 2007 Xavier University 2014 MSN 2006 Xavier University BA 1997 Miami University AA 1994 Miami University AAS 1997 Miami University

Finch, Michelle Lynn Assistant Professor Nursing PHD 2017 Nova Southeastern University 2010 MSN 2006 Barry University 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

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BS 1979 Middle Tennessee State University

Fitzgerald, Sharon Holt Lecturer Journalism MA 2015 Kent State University 2009 BSC 1978 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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

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

Floyd, Rebecca Nell Lecturer Art and Design BFA 1994 Middle Tennessee State University 2017

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

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

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

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 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 Professor Psychology PHD 2003 Illinois Institute of Technology 2010 MS 1999 Illinois Institute of Technology

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BA 1994 University of New Orleans

Frank, Brian W. Associate 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 International Relations PHD 2001 Howard University 2003 MA 1996 San Francisco State University BS 1994 Santa Clara University

Frederick, Jon Alan Assistant Professor Psychology PHD 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017 MS 1995 University of Michigan 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

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

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

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

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

Gaitely, Patricia Mary 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

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

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

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

Garbharran, Hari P. Professor Global Studies and Human Geography PHD 1989 Southern Illinois University 1994 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

Garven, Sarah Ann Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2012 University of Alabama 2017 MBA 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1999 Lipscomb University

Gatson, Torren Leon Lecturer History MA 2013 North Carolina Central University 2017 BA 2010 North Carolina Central University

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 PHD 1980 Indiana University 2003 and Organizational Communication MA 1968 Cornell University BA 1966 Hanover College

Geckle, Beverly Jean Associate Professor Collection Development and Management MLS 2000 University of Maryland 2006 MA 1996 University of Maryland, Baltimore BA 1990 University of Maryland

Geho, Patrick R. Professor Management JD 1985 Nashville School of Law 1995 BA 1975 Saint Leo 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 MA 2009 Trevecca Nazarene University BS 1987 Furman University

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gordon, Robert D. Assistant Professor Media Arts MBA 1977 University of Cincinnati 2007 BFA 1975 University of Cincinnati

Gormley, Thomas C. Associate Professor Concrete and Construction Management PHD 2016 Vanderbilt University 2011 ME 2009 Vanderbilt University BS 1980 University of Florida

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

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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 2013 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University AS 1993 Daymar Institute

Gray, Lewis Lecturer University Studies MPH 1979 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017

Gray‐Hildenbrand, Jenna Dawn Assistant Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies 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

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

Grinath, Anna Strimaitis Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2017 Florida State University 2017 MS 2012 Florida State University BA 2007 Middlebury College

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

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

Growden, Art Lecturer Art and Design BFA 1983 Middle Tennessee State University 2017

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

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

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

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

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

Hadaway, Robert Norris Lecturer Computer Information Systems MIS 2006 University of Phoenix 2017 BBA 1995 Clayton State University AA 1995 Clayton State University

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 MA 1992 Syracuse University 2013 MFA 2008 Marywood 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

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

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

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

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Harden, Vickie L. Lecturer Social Work PHD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 MSSW 1999 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1985 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. Associate 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

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

Harris, Nadine Elizabeth Lecturer Womack 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

Haruna, Samuel Idoko Assistant Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2017 University of Missouri 2016 MS 2013 Lincoln University BS 2008 Kogi State University

Hatfield, Carla Gale Lecturer University Studies EDD 2004 Tennessee State University 2016 EDS 2000 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1994 Tennessee Technological University BA 1987 Mars Hill University

Hawkins, Joseph Clemens Associate Professor Aerospace MED 2003 Middle Tennessee State University 2004 BS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University

Hays Mangrum, Valerie Suzanne Associate Professor Collection Development and Management MLIS 2003 University of Southern Mississippi 2006 BA 2000 Harding University

Hebert, Holly Schluter Lecturer Womack Educational Leadership MLIS 2004 Wayne State University 2017 MS 2010 California State University, East Bay BS 1989 Abilene Christian University AA 1987 Northeastern Christian Junior College

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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

Heigle, Jacqueline K. Associate Professor Media Arts 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 Media Arts 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 MA 1994 Xavier University MED 1994 Vanderbilt 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

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

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

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MA 1982 University of Washington BA 1978 American University

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

Hiers, Christina Leann Assistant Professor Aerospace DBA 2016 Walden University 2015 MBA 2010 Northcentral University BS 2008 Middle Tennessee State University

Hiett, Michael Westphal Lecturer Geosciences MS 1996 University of Kentucky 2012 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

Hinsey, Jonell Roberta Lecturer University Studies MED 2001 Tennessee State University 2017 BA 1998 American Baptist College

Hinz, Michael R. Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies 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

Holmes, Judy D. Associate Professor Computer Information Systems PHD 1988 Clemson University 1998 MBA 1977 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 1974 Vanderbilt University

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

Holton, James Vincent Lecturer History PHD 2002 George Washington University 2017 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

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

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BS 1982 Zhejiang Normal University

Hoppe, Bethany A. Lecturer Communication Studies and MA 1998 Edinboro University 2010 Organizational Communication BA 1994 Edinboro University

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

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

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

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 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 International Relations MPA 1984 Golden Gate University 2015 BS 1975 United States Military Academy

Huddleston, Jonathan J. Assistant Professor Concrete and Construction Management MBA 2009 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BS 2006 Middle Tennessee State University

Huddleston, Tracey Radcliff Professor Elementary and Special Education EDD 1992 Mississippi State University 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

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

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

Hunt, Robert E. Professor History PHD 1988 University of Missouri 1989 MA 1979 University of Wyoming

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AB 1974 University of Northern Colorado

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

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

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

Jacobsen, Tyler Robert Lecturer Art and Design MFA 2003 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2017 BFA 2000 Texas A&M University‐Kingsville

Jeffers, Joshua Jack Lecturer History PHD 2014 Purdue University 2015 MA 2009 Northern Illinois University BA 2006 Ohio State 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

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

Jessen, Jason R. Associate Professor Biology PHD 1999 Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Regents University 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

Jimison, Thomas P. Professor Media Arts MA 1972 University of Iowa 1991 MFA 1973 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

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MST 2007 Utah State University BA 2004 Minzu University of China

Joaquin, Daniel Steven Lecturer Computer Information Systems MS 1973 Washington State University 2016 BS 1971 California Polytechnic State University

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 and Religious Studies 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, Newtona A. O. Professor English PHD 1997 Emory University 1998 MA 1986 Concordia University MA 1982 Dalhousie University BA 1979 University of Sierra Leone

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, Misty Joy Assistant Professor Recording Industry MM 2014 Berklee College of Music 2016 BME 1995 Baylor University

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

Jones, Shelia Renee Lecturer University Studies MED 1997 University of West Georgia 2017 BA 1987 University of South Florida

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

Jones, Vanessa Nicole Lecturer Social Work DSW 2017 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017 MSSW 2012 University of Louisville MPA 2009 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga BS 2007 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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

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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

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

Kassaee, Ameneh Mahrou Lecturer Mathematical Sciences PHD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 MS 1997 Tarbiat Modares University BS 1984 University of Toledo

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

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 and Design PHD 1985 University of Texas at Austin 1999 MA 1976 University of Oklahoma BFA 1974 University of Oklahoma

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

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

Kennedy, Charles A. Lecturer Music MM 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2014

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BM 2006 Western Kentucky University

Kennedy, Kyle Duane 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

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. Associate Professor Music DMA 2010 Rice University 2011 MM 2006 Rice University BM 2003 New England Conservatory

Kim, Jwa Keun Professor Education PHD 1989 University of Oklahoma 1989 MED 1982 Kyungpook National University BED 1980 Kyungpook National University

Kim, Yang Soo Professor Communication Studies PHD 2003 University of Oklahoma 2003 and Organizational Communication MDV 1997 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary MACOMM 1995 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary BA 1984 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

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 and Religious Studies PHD 2012 University of Toronto 2013 MA 2005 Queen's University BA 2004 Bishop's University

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

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Kirk, Rachel A. Professor Collection Development and Management 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 MA 2001 Indiana State University 2003 and Organizational Communication 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

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 and Construction 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 Gachon University

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

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

Korobkov, Andrei Vladimir Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 1999 University of Alabama 2000 PHD 1988 Russian Academy of Sciences BS 1982 Moscow State University

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Korstange, Ryan L. Assistant Professor 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 Womack Educational Leadership EDD 2012 Northern Arizona University 2015 MALS 2009 Arizona State University BAE 2004 Arizona State University

Kramer Ertel, Pamela Ann Lecturer Elementary and Special Education EDD 1994 Lehigh University 2016 MA 1982 Kean University BA 1978 Marian University

Ku, Seockmo Assistant Professor Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2015 Purdue University 2017 MS 2009 Seoul National University BHE 2007 The Catholic University of Korea BS 2007 The Catholic University of Korea

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

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

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

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

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MS 2008 Middle Tennessee State University BS 2006 Cumberland University

Langenbach, Lisa G. Associate Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 1986 Purdue University 1993 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 2011 BA 1971 Siena College

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

Lee, Leslie Robin Wilbourn Professor Womack 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 International Relations PHD 2012 University of Iowa 2012 BA 2006 Westminster College

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

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

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

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

Lin, Chen Instructor Chemistry PHD 2013 Kansas State University 2016 BS 2007 Beihang University

Lindsey, Brandi N. Associate Professor Nursing PHD 2014 East Tennessee State University 2009 MSN 2004 Vanderbilt University BS 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 MA 2006 Western Kentucky University 2009 and Organizational Communication BA 2003 Belmont University

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Little, Deanna Rae Professor Music DM 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, Yeqian Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 2016 University of Missouri 2016 MS 2011 University of Arkansas at Little Rock BS 2008 Beihang University

Livingston, Steven Greene Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 1986 Harvard University 1994 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 and Design MFA 2001 Temple University 2004 BFA 1995 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Lortie, Starshield Lecturer English MA 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 BA 2014 Middle Tennessee State University BM 1992 University of Portland

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

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

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 Womack 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

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MA 1987 University of Colorado Boulder 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

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

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

Magada‐Ward, Mary F. Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies 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

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

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 BA 1979 Carleton University

Mangione, Katherine Anna Assistant Professor Elementary and Special Education PHD 2010 University of Arkansas 2011 MS 1996 University of Central Arkansas

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BA 1991 Hendrix College

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

Martin, Michael Jason Associate Professor User Services EDD 2011 University of Central Florida 2016 MA 2001 University of South Florida BA 1998 University of South Florida

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

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 International Relations PHD 2000 University of York 2004 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

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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

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 North Carolina 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 PHD 1995 Southern Illinois University 2002 and Organizational Communication MA 1988 Eastern Illinois University BA 1987 Eastern Illinois University

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 International Relations PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1998 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

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

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BS 2004 Tennessee Wesleyan College AA 2001 Hiwassee College

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

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

McNulty, Kevin James Associate Professor Media Arts 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

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

Medina, Michele Nicole Assistant Professor Management PHD 2017 University of North Texas 2017 MBA 2012 McNeese State University BS 2009 Louisiana State 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 PHD 2016 Jackson State University 2012 MBA 1993 University of Mobile BA 1989 Stillman College

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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 ME 2001 Northeastern University BS 1998 Northeastern University

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 User Services MA 2000 Middle Tennessee State University 1993 MSLS 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville AB 1986 University of Georgia

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

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

Milligan, Charles David Associate Professor Womack 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

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

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

Mohebbi, Mina Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2017 Pennsylvania State University 2017 MS 2011 University of Tehran BS 2008 Amirkabir University of Technology

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

Mooth, Merredith Marguerite Lecturer Accounting MBA 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 MS 2010 Middle Tennessee State University BA 2000 Towson University

Morehead, Angela Niznik Lecturer Nursing DNP 2017 Belmont University 2017 MSM 2012 Middle Tennessee State University BSN 2006 Middle Tennessee State University BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University

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 Associate Professor Biology PHD 2006 University of Florida 2011 MS 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BS 1997 Sewanee: The University of the South

Morris, Pamela Duke Assistant Professor University Studies PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2006 MA 2005 Middle Tennessee State University MAM 1991 Auburn University BSED 1989 Auburn University

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Morris, Richard E. Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1998 Ohio State University 1998 MA 1992 Ohio State University BA 1990 Cornell College

Morris, Stephen David Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 1988 University of Arizona 2009 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

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

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

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

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

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

Nadgir, Arunesh N. Associate Professor Music DMA 2009 Eastman School of Music 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

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

Nasab, Ahad Sedghi Professor Engineering Technology 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 MA 1989 Bob Jones University 2015 and Organizational Communication 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 BS 1976 Middle Tennessee State University

Neely, Kari Sue Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2008 University of Michigan 2007 MA 2000 University of Michigan MA 1998 University of Arkansas BA 1995 University of Arkansas

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

Neff, Thomas Linden Assistant Professor Media Arts 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, Donald A. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1974 Vanderbilt University 1986 MA 1973 Vanderbilt University BS 1969 Mississippi College

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 and Design 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

Nelson, Timothy Scott Lecturer University Studies MA 2001 Pentecostal Theological Seminary 2016 BA 1996 Earlham 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

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BA 1980 Wichita State University

Nettles, Joy Renee Lecturer English MFA 2015 Fairleigh Dickinson University 2017 BA 2007 Vanderbilt University

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

Newlin, Julye Gail Lecturer Media Arts MH 2014 Tiffin University 2017 BA 1989 Brooks Institute

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 and Design 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 1983 Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais

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

Novella, Nuria Maria Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1993 MA 1988 Universidad de Murcia

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

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

Odegard, Timothy Neal Professor Psychology PHD 2004 University of Arkansas 2015 MA 2001 University of Arkansas

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BA 1999 Hendrix College

Offei, Felix Kofi Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2017 East Tennessee State University 2017 BS 2011 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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

Olumoyin, Kayode Daniel Lecturer University Studies MA 2016 Bowling Green State University 2016 MA 2013 Marshall University BS 2008 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

O'Neill, Todd Assistant Professor Media Arts 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

Otto, Sheila J. Associate Professor English PHD 2001 Vanderbilt University 1990 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

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

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

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

Page, Kimberly Nichole Lecturer University Studies MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 MS 2011 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 2008 Marietta College

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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 User Services MLS 1983 University of Kentucky 1984 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

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, Joseph Michael Instructor Aerospace BS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2017

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

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

Peasley, Michael Clifton Assistant Professor Marketing MBA 2011 Union University 2017 MAE 2005 Union University BS 2003 Union University

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

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

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BS 1989 University of Michigan‐Flint

Perevalova, Irina Anatolievna Lecturer Physics and Astronomy PHD 2010 University of Alabama 2011 MS 2004 University of Alabama

Perkins, Corey L. Lecturer Global Studies and Human Geography MPHI 2012 University of Oslo 2012 BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University BA 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. Associate Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2009 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2011 MA 2005 University of Tennessee, Knoxville BA 2001 Carson‐Newman University

Peyton, Marvin L. Professor Womack 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

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

Phelps, Amy J. Professor Chemistry PHD 1990 Purdue University 2001 MS 1988 Purdue University BS 1984 Berry College

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 2002 BS 1997 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

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

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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

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 Media Arts 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

Poarch, Ryoko Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures MED 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 BA 2012 Kansai Gaidai University

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

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

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

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

Pruitt, Lisa J. Professor History PHD 1998 Vanderbilt University 1999 MLS 1988 University of Maryland

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MA 1988 University of Maryland BA 1986 University of Texas at Dallas

Purcell, Jack A. Associate Professor Philosophy and Religious Studies PHD 1989 Purdue University 1990 MA 1986 Purdue University MA 1984 University of South Carolina BA 1982 University of South Carolina

Quarles, Jan Patrice Professor Journalism PHD 1986 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1994 BA 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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

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

Quinn, Terrance J. Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1992 Dalhousie University 2006 MS 1988 Dalhousie University BS 1987 Dalhousie University

Quintel, Denise FitzGerald Assistant Professor Collection Development and Management MS 2013 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2016 BA 2005 Northeastern University

Raffo, Deana Meadows Associate Professor Management EDD 2003 Tennessee State University 2003 EDS 1999 Middle Tennessee State University MA 1993 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1990 Marshall University

Raines, Joan M. 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 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

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

Randol, Shannon M. Lecturer Media Arts MFA 2009 Washington University in St. Louis 2017 BS 2005 Middle Tennessee State University

Recchia, Marisa M. Associate Professor Art and Design MFA 1985 Wichita State University 1987 BA 1981 SUNY at Oswego

Reed, Karen Nourse Assistant Professor User Services MS 2010 Radford University 2013 MLIS 2006 University of North Carolina at Greensboro BA 1995 James Madison University

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CER 1998 Virginia Commonwealth University

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

Rego, Andrea Rose Instructor Agribusiness and Agriscience MS 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 BS 2014 Berry College

Reineke, Jason B. Associate Professor Journalism PHD 2008 Ohio State University 2008 MA 2005 Ohio State University BS 2002 Miami University

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

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

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 PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011 and Organizational Communication MA 2007 Stephen F. Austin State University BA 2005 Louisiana College

Ridgley, Robyn Lynette 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

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MA 2003 Yale University BA 1997 University of California, Davis

Roach, Michael A. Associate 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. Associate Professor Biology PHD 2009 Vanderbilt University 2011 MS 2000 Murray State University BS 1996 Murray State University

Robertson, Stephen Leslie Lecturer Political Science and International Relations BA 1981 Middle Tennessee State University 2017

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, David Glen Lecturer Art and Design MFA 2016 University of Iowa 2016 BFA 2012 Middle Tennessee State 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

Rowe, Christy Lynn Lecturer Elementary and Special Education MED 1999 Middle Tennessee State University 2013 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

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

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

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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

Ryan, Nicholas S. Assistant Professor Theatre and Dance MFA 2014 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2016 BA 2011 Georgia Southwestern State University

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 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, Mohamed Sewalim Assistant Professor Biology PHD 2004 West Virginia University 2012 MS 1995 Zagazig University BS 1988 Zagazig University

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

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

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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

Sanger, Michael James Professor Chemistry PHD 1996 Iowa State University 2002 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

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

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

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

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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

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

Schrodt, Katie Marie Lecturer Elementary and Special Education PHD 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 MED 2012 Middle Tennessee State University BS 2006 University of North Texas

Scoble, Suzanne Parker Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 1998 University of Alabama in Huntsville 2016 BSN 1980 University of Alabama at Birmingham

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 Assistant Professor Art and Design MFA 2001 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2013 BFA 1998 Louisiana Tech University

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

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Seward, Linda Gail Professor Communication Studies PHD 1991 Purdue University 2002 and Organizational Communication 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 Assistant Professor Management PHD 2015 University of Alabama 2015 MBA 2011 Bradley University BA 2006 Bradley University AA 2004 Illinois Central College

Shapiro, Aaron Herschel Lecturer English MA 2010 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 1999 University of Florida

Shealy, Ashley Davis Assistant Professor User Services 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

Sherman, Theodore J. Professor English PHD 1993 University of Southern Mississippi 1993 MA 1988 University of Central Florida BA 1987 Covenant College

Sherr, Michael Eric Professor Social Work PHD 2003 University of South Carolina 2016 MSW 1998 University of South Carolina BSW 1997 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Shi, Xiaowei Associate Professor Communication Studies PHD 2009 Purdue University 2010 and Organizational Communication MA 2003 DePaul University BA 1997 Beijing Language and Culture University

Shima, Chiaki Lecturer Foreign Languages and Literatures MED 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BA 2007 Kansai Gaidai University

Shirley, Sara E. Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2014 Southern Illinois University 2017 MBA 2009 Canisius College BS 2008 Canisius College

Shulman, William L. Associate Professor Criminal Justice JD 1975 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1990

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BS 1972 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Siao, Daniel Heng Lecturer Aerospace MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2017 BS 2013 Middle Tennessee State University

Sickler Voigt, Debrah Christine Professor Art and Design PHD 2002 Florida State University 2003 MS 1998 Florida International University BA 1992 Florida State University AA 1990 Miami Dade College

Sikes, Kathryn Lee Assistant Professor History PHD 2013 College of William & Mary 2013 MA 2003 Florida State University BA 1996 Syracuse University

Simmons, James Raymond Professor Music MM 2002 University of Rochester 2002 BM 1994 University of Wisconsin‐Eau Claire

Sinkala, Zachariah Professor Mathematical Sciences PHD 1989 University of South Florida 1990 MS 1986 University of Michigan BS 1981 University of Zambia

Slaboch, Brian J. Assistant Professor Engineering Technology PHD 2013 Marquette University 2015 MS 2011 Marquette University

Sloane, Mary Ellen Associate Professor User Services MLS 2003 San Jose State University 2005 BA 1999 California State University, Sacramento

Smith, Adam W. Assistant Professor Management PHD 2015 Old Dominion University 2017 MA 2010 Western Kentucky University BA 2005 Western Kentucky University

Smith, Carlos Javon Assistant Professor Aerospace MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2015 BS 2004 Tennessee State University

Smith, Carter F. Lecturer Criminal Justice PHD 2010 Northcentral University 2009 JD 2002 Southern Illinois University BS 1990 Austin Peay State University

Smith, Elizabeth A. Assistant Professor Human Sciences PHD 2017 Ohio State University 2017 MS 1992 Central Michigan University BS 1985 Purdue University

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

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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, 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

Smothers, Norman Paschal Lecturer Marketing PHD 1981 University of California, Berkeley 2017 MBA 1980 University of California, Berkeley BS 1976 University of Kansas

Snead, Donald Professor Womack Educational Leadership EDD 2000 University of Kentucky 2000 MAE 1986 Western Kentucky University BS 1975 Fort Valley State University

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

Soule, Leah Rae‐Mittelmeier Lecturer English MA 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 BA 2006 Middle Tennessee State University

Speight, Susan Michelle Lecturer Agribusiness and Agriscience PHD 2010 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2017 MS 2007 University of Kentucky BS 2003 University of Maryland

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

Stark, Jeffrey Ryan Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2014 Southern Illinois University 2017 MBA 2010 SUNY Binghamton University BS 2008 Canisius College

Stephens, Bonnie Hutchins Lecturer University Studies MED 1989 Converse College 2007

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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 PHD 2010 University of Memphis 2011 and Organizational Communication MA 2002 University of Arkansas at Little Rock BA 2000 University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Stephens, L'Oreal Jarvis Lecturer Communication Studies MA 2008 Austin Peay State University 2010 and Organizational Communication BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University AS 2000 Volunteer State Community College

Stevens, Michelle Camile Associate Professor Womack 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

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

Stewart, William C. Professor Biology PHD 1994 East Carolina University 1995 BS 1987 North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Stickle, Benjamin F. Assistant Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2015 University of Louisville 2016 MS 2010 University of Louisville BA 2005 Cedarville University

Stoneman, Kyle Dennis Lecturer Art and Design MA 2010 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2014 BA 2006 University of Akron

Story, Chandra Russell Associate Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2012 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2017 MHS 2004 Boise State University BS 1992 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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 and Design MFA 2006 Carnegie Mellon University 2006 BFA 2002 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Sublette, Jason Lecturer English MA 1993 Northern Illinois University 2004 BA 1991 Truman State University

Sultan, Alison Lee Assistant Professor Media Arts MFA 2004 San Francisco State University 2014 BS 1997 Middle Tennessee State University

Suwanprasert, Wisarut Assistant Professor Economics and Finance PHD 2016 University of Wisconsin‐Madison 2017 MS 2012 University of Wisconsin‐Madison BS 2010 Chulalongkorn University

Swart, Lisa Anne Lecturer History PHD 2004 Stellenbosch University 2016 MA 2000 Stellenbosch University BFA 1996 Rhodes University

Syler, James Kent Instructor Political Science and International Relations MA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University 2011 BS 1983 Middle Tennessee State University

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

Taylor Poleskey, Molly George Assistant Professor History PHD 2016 Stanford University 2016 MA 2011 Stanford University AB 2005 Mount Holyoke College

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

Terletska, Hanna Mykhaylivna Assistant Professor Physics and Astronomy PHD 2011 Florida State University 2017 MS 2005 Minnesota State University, Mankato BS 2002 Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University

Tesi, Moses K. Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 1985 Vanderbilt University 1990 MA 1978 University of Chicago BA 1977 Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Tewell, Tanya Professor Art and Design MFA 1992 Arizona State University 1994 BS 1982 Indiana State University

Tharp, Terri J. Associate 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

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Therrien, Kathleen M. 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 Instructor Music CMC 1987 Scarritt Graduate School 2004 BM 1985 Middle Tennessee State University

Tipton, Joshua C. Lecturer Womack Educational Leadership EDD 2017 East Tennessee State University 2017 EDS 2011 Lincoln Memorial University MA 2008 Norwich University BA 2004 University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Todd, Walker F. Lecturer Economics and Finance PHD 1973 Columbia University in the City of New York 2016 JD 1974 Boston University MA 1968 University of Wisconsin‐Madison BA 1966 Vanderbilt University

Toghraie, Shahrzad Lecturer Chemistry PHD 1980 University of London 2005 BS 1976 University of Tehran

Torku, Thomas Kofi Lecturer University Studies MS 2016 East Tennessee State University 2016 BS 2012 University of Cape Coast

Tormey, Warren Lecturer English PHD 2008 Middle Tennessee State University 1998 MA 1992 University of Arizona BA 1986 University of Pennsylvania

Trindade Prestes, Luciana Da Assistant Professor Foreign Languages and Literatures PHD 2015 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012 MAT 2006 Middle Tennessee State University BA 2002 Universidade Federal de Paraiba

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True, Charlene Jewell Professor Womack 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

Trundle, Jonathan Coulter Associate Professor Media Arts MFA 2006 Maryland Institute College of Art 2011 BS 2002 Middle Tennessee State University

Turner, Mary J. Lecturer History PHD 2012 Emory University 2015 MA 1990 University of Georgia BA 1984 Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Regents University

Turney, Linda Marie Assistant Professor Collection Development and Management 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

Ujcich Ward, Kimberly Jo 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

Vagner, Brandon N. Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2017 Southern Illinois University 2017 MACC 2009 Southern Illinois University BS 2008 Southern Illinois University

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 User Services MS 1999 Simmons College 2008 BA 1997 Western Kentucky University

Vanhook, Eddie D. Associate Professor Concrete and Construction Management MED 2001 Middle Tennessee State University 2005 BS 1995 Middle Tennessee State University BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University

Vannatta‐Hall, Jennifer Elizabeth Associate Professor Music EDD 2010 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign 2010 MA 2004 Middle Tennessee State University BM 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

Vaught, Alanna Lee Instructor Agribusiness and Agriscience EDD 2013 Texas A&M University 2007 MA 2006 Tennessee Technological University

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BS 2003 Middle Tennessee State University

Vernardakis, George Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 1969 University of Michigan 1969 MPA 1961 University of Michigan BS 1959 Cornell University

Vickrey, William Todd Assistant Professor Nursing MSN 2014 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 BSN 2004 Middle Tennessee State University

Viglione, Rebecca Truitt Lecturer Mathematical Sciences MS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University 2012 BS 2004 Middle Tennessee State University

Vincent, Pierre Lecturer Communication Studies MA 1989 Syracuse University 2008 and Organizational Communication JD 1988 Syracuse University MPA 1983 Golden Gate University BA 1980 Howard University

Volkov, Anatoliy Associate Professor Chemistry PHD 2000 SUNY University at Buffalo 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

Vu, Jasmin Kwon Associate Professor Human Sciences PHD 2004 Kyungpook National University 2007 MS 2000 Kyungpook National University BS 1994 Yeungnam University

Wade, Lee M. Associate Professor Criminal Justice PHD 2012 University of Southern Mississippi 2011 MPA 2008 University of West Georgia BS 2003 University of West Georgia

Wagnon, Deborah Lanora Associate Professor Recording Industry MFA 2005 Goddard College 2010 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 DM 2003 Indiana University 1998 MM 1992 Yale University BSED 1990 University of Missouri BM 1990 University of Missouri

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

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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 Physics and Astronomy PHD 1989 Iowa State University 2010 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 Associate 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 International Relations PHD 2013 University of Minnesota 2013 MPA 2004 Northern Arizona University BA 2001 University of International Relations

Ward, Cheryl Blankenship Associate Professor Marketing PHD 2001 University of Kentucky 1998 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

Waymire, Tammy R. Associate Professor Accounting PHD 2008 University of Arkansas 2017 MBA 2005 Harding University BSBA 1993 Arkansas Tech University

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

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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

Weedman, Christopher Joel Assistant Professor English PHD 2011 Southern Illinois University 2017 MA 2005 Eastern Illinois University BA 2000 Eastern Illinois University

Weir, Samantha Richardson Lecturer Human Sciences MS 2011 Middle Tennessee State University 2016 BS 2007 Middle Tennessee State University

Welborn, Cliff Alan Professor Management PHD 2005 University of Texas at Arlington 2006 MS 1998 Auburn University BS 1988 Kansas State University

Wermert, John G. Associate Professor Accounting PHD 1995 Indiana University 2002 BS 1983 University of Dayton

West Osterfield, Paul Daniel Professor Music DMA 2001 Cornell University 2001 MM 1996 Indiana University BM 1994 Cleveland Institute of Music

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 User Services MS 2006 University of North Texas 2007 BA 1992 Brigham Young University

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

White, Laura A. Associate 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

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AA 1976 Middle Tennessee State University

Whittemore, Amie Lynn Lecturer English MFA 2010 Southern Illinois University 2016 MAT 2004 Lewis & Clark College BA 2002 University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign

Williams, DeRon S. Lecturer Theatre and Dance MA 2008 Eastern Michigan University 2016 BA 2006 Albany State University

Williams, Jesse L. Lecturer English PHD 2013 Middle Tennessee State University 2014 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 Collection Development and Management MS 1998 Florida State University 2004 BA 1988 Southern Arkansas University

Williams, Kelly Lawrence Assistant Professor Accounting PHD 2015 University of Mississippi 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, Lynda Remell Professor Criminal Justice MS 2007 Johns Hopkins University 2017 BS 1993 Middle Tennessee State University AA 1985 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

Wilson, Gloria J. Assistant Professor Art and Design PHD 2014 University of Georgia 2014 MED 2001 University of South Alabama BS 1995 University of South Alabama

Wilson, Jean Renee Instructor Management MBA 1989 Western Illinois University 2002 BS 1985 Illinois State University

Wilson, Jennifer B. Lecturer English MS 2015 Middle Tennessee State University 2007 MA 2005 Middle Tennessee State University BA 1996 Lipscomb University

Wilson, Linda Diana Professor Nursing PHD 1996 Georgia State University 1996 MSN 1978 University of Alabama at Birmingham BS 1975 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Wilson, Tiffany Anthony Assistant Professor Womack Educational Leadership PHD 2016 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 2017 MS 2010 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University BA 2003 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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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

Wood, David Dorroh Professor Economics and Finance DBA 1985 Louisiana Tech University 2016 MBA 1981 University of Mississippi BBA 1980 Delta State 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

Woodward, Jennifer R. Assistant Professor Political Science and International Relations PHD 2013 SUNY University at Albany 2016 MA 2008 SUNY University at Albany BS 2005 Tennessee Technological 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 BA 2004 Lipscomb University

Wu, I‐Chun Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance PHD 2014 Michigan State University 2016 MS 2006 National Taiwan Normal University BA 2001 Soochow University

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

Wyker, Cyrana B. Lecturer History PHD 2016 Middle Tennessee State University 2016

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MA 2011 University of South Florida MA 2009 University of South Florida BA 2006 University of South Florida

Yang, Zhifu Associate Professor Concrete and Construction 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 DM 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 User Services MS 2003 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2004 BA 1998 Middle Tennessee State University

Young, Barbara N. Professor Womack 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

Zamora, John M. Professor Biology PHD 1984 Auburn University 1987 AB 1979 Columbia University in the City of New York

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

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

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Zhang, Mengliang Assistant Professor Chemistry PHD 2015 Ohio University 2017 MS 2010 Jilin University BS 2007 Jilin 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

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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