Faculty Fall 2006  
   

SHEILA V. ADAMS (1973) PROFESSOR OF NURSING AND DEAN, COLLEGE OF NURS­ING AND SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, B.S.N., M.S.N., Emory University; Ed.D., Mississippi State University

JESSICA LYNN ALEXANDER (1975) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING, B.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; M.S.N., University of Mississippi

JAMES O. ALLEN (1965) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, B.M., M.M., University of Southern Mississippi TWILA L. ALPE (2000) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.S., Northeast Louisiana University; M.Ed., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

BRIAN B. ANDERSON (1998) PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

JILL C. ARNOLD (2005) INSTRUCTOR OF BIOLOGY, B.S., University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., University of New Orleans

ANNE L. BALAZS (1996) PROFESSOR OF MARKETING AND INTERIM DEAN, COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, A.B., Smith College,  Ph.D., University of Massachusetts

WILLIAM LANNY BATEMAN (2004) VISITING PROFESSOR IN ECONOMICS, B.S., Southern Arkansas University; M.S., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

MARK HUDSON BEAN (1991) PROFESSOR OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., Mississippi State University; M.Ed., Northeast Louisiana University; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

SUZANNE MERIWEATHER BEAN (1989) PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.S., Delta State University; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

SUZANNE L. BENNETT (1981) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING, B.A., Harding University; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

WILLIAM G. (PEPPY) BIDDY (1987) PROFESSOR OF THEATRE AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF MUSIC AND THEATRE, B.F.A., University of Mississippi; M.F.A., Trinity University

DONNA BRACKIN (2005) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.S., M.S., Mississippi College

LAREAN D. BRANDON (2003) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MICROBIOLOGY, Emma Sadler Moss Chair, B.S., Ohio State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Chicago

REX G. BRUINGTON (1994) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ACCOUNTING, B.S., Emporia State University; M.S., University of Kansas

BARBARA A. BRYAN (1999) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.D.N., B.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; M.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center

GLORIA L. BUNNELL (1996-97, 1999) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

TODD M. BUNNELL (2003) INSTRUCTOR IN ENGLISH, B.A., Wright State University; M.A., Mississippi State University

MICHAEL BURGER (1992) PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE, GEOGRAPHY, AND PARALEGAL STUDIES, B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara

DONNA BURLINGAME (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, B.S., M.S., University of Southern Mississippi

MARIE BYRNE (1997) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, B.S., East Stroudsburg State University; M.A., Trenton State College; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

REBECCA CAGLE (2004) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF NURSING, B.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; D.S.N., University of Alabama in Birmingham

DAVID B. CARTER (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN THEATRE, B.A., University of North Carolina-Asheville; M.F.A., North Carolina School of the Arts

HEATHER D. CARTER-TEMPLETON (2003) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING; A.D., Southern Union State; B.S., University of Alabama Huntsville; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University

EDWIN COMBS (2005) VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro; M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D. University of Alabama

JOLYN COOKE (2000) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., University of Southern Mississippi; M.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center

LINDA S. COX (1987) PROFESSOR OF NURSING AND DIRECTOR, BSN PROGRAM, B.S.N., Florida State University; M.S.N., University of Alabama; Ed.D., University of Mississippi

TESS E. W. CREEL (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN MATHEMATICS, B.S., M.S. Mississippi State University CHARLOTTE S. CURTIS (1997) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Mississippi

B. ERIC DAFFRON(1996) PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND DIRECTOR OF THE HONORS COLLEGE, B.A., University of Alabama; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo

HUBERT JAMES DAVIDSON, JR. (1975) PROFESSOR OF PARALEGAL STUDIES, B.A., J.D., University of Mississippi

SACHA DAWKINS (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.D.N., Bevill State Community College; B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

PATRICIA B. DENNIS (2003) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCES EDUCA­TION, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina

SHAWN L. DICKEY (1999) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART, B.S., B.F.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.F.A., Texas Tech University

PATRICIA L. N. DONAT (1995) PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS,  B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

KENDALL A. DUNKELBERG (1994) PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, B.A., Knox College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin

CHERRY W. DUNN (1999) INSTRUCTOR IN MUSIC (part-time), B.M.E., Mississippi University for Women; M.M., D.M.A., University of Alabama

MICHAEL S. ELIOFF (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY, B.S., University of Texas at Tyler; M.S., University of Texas at Arlington; Ph.D., Boston University

EDDIE A. ESTALOTE (2003) INSTRUCTOR IN PHYSICS, B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana; M.S., Louisiana State University, Ph.D., University of New Orleans

LEA HELEN EVANS (2000) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOL­OGY, B.S., Lambuth University; M.S., University of Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Knoxville

JAMES A. FITZGERALD (1999) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CULINARY ARTS AND DIRECTOR OF THE CULINARY ARTS INSTITUTE, A.S., Art Institute of Seattle; B.A., Slippery Rock University; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University

DIONNE I. FORTENBERRY (2000) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY, B.S., Dillard University; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

CAROL H. FRAZIER (1984) INSTRUCTOR IN EDUCATION AND COORDINATOR OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES, B.S., M.Ed., Mississippi University for Women

BOBBY H. FUGITT (1999) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LIBRARY SERVICES, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.L.S., University of Alabama

LAUREN GATES (2002) INSTRUCTOR IN SPANISH (Part-time), B.A., M.A., Mississippi State University JANICE FAYE GIALLOURAKIS (1983) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING, B.S.N., Alverno College; M.S.N., Case Western Reserve University

ROBERT G. GIBSON (1989) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ART AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF ART AND DESIGN, B.A., Carson-Newman College; M.F.A., University of Tennessee

WILLIAM R. GLASS (1994) PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, B.A., Centre College; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University

JANIE R. GREGG (2000) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.B.A., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

CAROL S. GRIGAS (2005) VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, B.A., Emmanuel College; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Washington State University

SOPHIE GUICHARD (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN FRENCH, Diploma of General University Studies, University Standhal, Grenoble, France; B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Mississippi State University

GAIL P. GUNTER (1974) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LIBRARY SERVICES, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women, M.L.S., University of Alabama

BROOK A. HANEMANN (2005) INSTRUCTOR IN THEATRE, B.F.A., M.F.A., University of Central Florida

LYNN HANSON (2002) SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women

ERIC E. HARLAN (1991) INSTRUCTOR IN BROADCASTING, B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky University MICHELLE G. HARMON (1982) PROFESSOR OF SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

MARTY L. HARVILL (1998) PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY, B.S.E., M.S., Arkansas State University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

MARTY L. HATTON (1992) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF COMMUNICATION, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

MARGARET MARY HENRY (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION, B.S., Georgetown University; M.S., Northwestern University

AMELIA HIGGINBOTTOM (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.D.N., Northeast Mississippi Community College; B.S.N., University of Mississippi; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

BRYAN HILLIARD (2005) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, B.A., Elon University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Knoxville

RITA C. HINTON (1993) PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, B.S., Mississippi State University; M.A., University of South Carolina: Ph.D., University of Georgia

RICHARD HOLDEN (2002) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.S., South Dakota State University; M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University; M.S., Troy State University

JEANNE HOLLAND (2005) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN EDUCATION, B.S., Delta State University; M.S., Jackson State University, Ph.D., Mississippi State University

SARAH M. HOWELL (1978) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING, B.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; M.S.N., University of Mississippi

ROCHELLE HUGHES (2002) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING (CRITICAL CARE CHAIR) B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

BARBARA G. HUNT (1995) PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.S., Indiana-Purdue University; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Houston

JANE ELLEN JACKSON (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., Peabody College; M.S., Illinois State University

HAL E. JENKINS, II (1999) PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, AND INTERIM DEAN, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & HUMAN SCIENCES, B.S.E., Delta State University; M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

JESSICA JEREMIAH (2005) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S., M.S., University of Pennsylvania

H. SUE JOLLY (2005) PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF EDUCATION, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

YVONNE JONES (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN MATHEMATICS, B.S., M.Ed., Mississippi University for Women

FAYE S. JORDAN (1996) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women BEVERLY A. JOYCE (2003) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART; B.F.A., Memphis College of Art; M.A., University of Memphis; Ph.D., University of Kansas

JAMES ROLAND KELLER (1992) PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF LANGUAGES, LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of South Florida

REBECCA ANN KELLY (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CULINARY ARTS, B.S., University of Alabama; M.A., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

DOROTHY A. KERZEL (1997) PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS, B.S., Lewis and Clark College; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., Washington State University

SANDRA KIRKLAND (2005) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF NURSING, B.S., University of Tennessee, B.S.N., Mobile College, M.S.N., University of Mobile, D.M.S., Louisiana State University-School of Allied Health

MARY JO KIRKPATRICK (1976) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING AND DIREC­TOR, ADN PROGRAM, B.S.N., University of Mississippi; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

HOLLEEN R. KROGH (2000) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY, B.A., University of Texas; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

DEE A. LARSON (1998) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT AND MARKET­ING, B.B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

SHAWNA LEONG (2005) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S., California State University-Bakersfield; M.S., California State University - Chico

CLAUDIA A. LIMBERT, (2002) PRESIDENT AND PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, B.A., Bethel College; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University

THOMAS MICHAEL LONGTON (1990) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH, B.A., M.A., University of Arizona; M.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of Alabama

CARLA M. LOWERY (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYS­TEMS, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.S.B.A., Mississippi State University

LINDA MAHONEY (2005) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.A., Goshen College; Ed.M., Ed.D., Texas A&M University-Commerce

ROBERT A. MANNING (2000) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF GRAPHIC DESIGN, B.A.E., The Art Institute of Chicago; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology

MARGARET E. MCCLINTOCK (1996) PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, B.S., San Diego State University; M.B.A., Ph. D., Ohio University

TAMMIE L. MCCOY (1999) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN NURSING, A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College; B.A., B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Mississippi

PATRICIA LOCKHART MCDANIEL (1963) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LIBRARY SER­VICES, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., University of Alabama

JENNIFER MCINTYRE (2003) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University; B.S.N., Baylor University; M.S.N., University of Oklahoma

WALTER SCOTT MCKENZIE (2003) CHEF INSTRUCTOR IN CULINARY ARTS; AOS, BPS, Culinary Institute of America; MHRTA, University of South Carolina

ANNA K. MCSHANE (1995) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING AND COORDINA­TOR, TUPELO NURSING PROGRAM, B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

RICHARD J. MILLIKIN (1992) PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND FAMILY STUDIES, B.A., University of Hawaii; M.Ed., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

DEBORAH Y. MIRANDA (1994) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.D.N., Morehead State University; B.S.N., University of Kentucky; M.S.N., University of Texas Health Science Center School of Nursing

RICHARD M. MONTALTO (1988) PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, B.A., University of New Orleans; M.A., Tulane University; D.M.A., University of North Texas

 BARBARA J. MOORE (1996) PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.S., Northwestern University; M.A., San Francisco State University; M.S., University of Southern Maine; Ph.D., University of Virginia

KAREN LYNNE NABORS (1992) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING (part-time), B.S.N., University of Alabama; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

THOMAS DENNIS NAWROCKI (1970) PROFESSOR OF ART, B.F.A., M.A., M.F.A., University of Wisconsin

ERICH OGLE (2005) CHEF INSTRUCTOR IN CULINARY ARTS, B.F.A., B.S., Mississippi University for Women

BONNIE L. OPPENHEIMER (1998) PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS, B.S., B.M., Baldwin-Wallace College; M.A.T., University of Chicago; M.A., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin

CARMEN OSBURN (2005) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, B.S., Tennessee Technological University; M.A., Drexel University

ROBERT F. OYLER (1999) PROFESSOR SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, B.S., M.A., New Mexico State University; Ph.D., University of Arizona

AMY J. PARDO (1997) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

WILLIAM S. PARKER (1974) PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, B.A., Wabash College; M.S., Arizona State University; Ph.D., University of Utah

SALLY H. PEARSON (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

WILLARD PEVELER (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.A., M.S., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Alabama

BRIDGET SMITH PIESCHEL (1983) PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., University of Alabama

GEORGE V. PINCHUK (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MICROBIOLOGY, M.D., Kyiv Medical University; Ph.D., Academy of Medical Sciences, USSR

KENNETH G. POLIZZI (1997) PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY, B.A., M.S., Ph.D., The University of Memphis

JUDY RAYMOND (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., Armstrong State College; M.S.N., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

R. GLENN RHYNE, JR. (2001) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, B.S. Western Carolina University; M.A., Appalachian State University; D.B.A. Mississippi State University

THOMAS C. RICHARDSON (1988) PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND DEAN, COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, A.B., Davidson College; M.Ed., Ph.D., Duke University

MONICA H. RILEY (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION, B.A., Southeastern University; M.A., University of West Florida; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

VAN T. ROBERTS (1988) INSTRUCTOR IN COMMUNICATION, B.A., Mississippi State University; M.A., University of Mississippi

JAMES D. ROTH (2000) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY, B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ohio State University; M.A., College of William and Mary, Ph.D., Harvard University

JIBEN ROY (2004) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY, B.S., M.S., University of Dhaka, Bangladesh; Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan, Canada

LOUISA LUCAS RUSSELL (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN ACCOUNTING, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.P.A., Mississippi State University

CLARA J. RUSTIN (1994) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women PERRY SANSING (1999) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PARALEGAL STUDIES, B.A., J.D., University of Mississippi

ERICA SCHLICKHEISEN-TIETJEN (2005) INSTRUCTOR IN BIOLOGY, B.S., M.S., Southwest Texas State University

LINDA H. SEGREST, INSTRUCTOR IN MUSIC (part time), B.M., University of Mississippi; M.M., Mississippi College

BARRY SMITH, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION, B.A., M.A., PH.D., The University of Alabama

BRENDA L. SMITH (2005) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF NURSING, A.A.S., Southwest Tennessee Community College; B.S., University of Alabama; M.S., Emory University; Ph.D., University of Memphis

CATHY SMITH (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; M.S.N., University of Alabama in Huntsville

DAVID A. SMITH (1983) PROFESSOR OF PARALEGAL STUDIES, B.S., Carson-Newman College; J.D., University of Mississippi

THERESA SPARKS (2001) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.N., Itawamba Community College; B.S., University of North Alabama; M.S.N., Samford University

ALEXANDER STELIOES-WILLIS (2003) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART, B.F.A., Washington University; M.F.A., Indiana University

MARIA L. STEPHENS (2005) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

RANDY T. STEWART (2003) VISITING INSTRUCTOR IN BUSINESS, B.S., M.B.A., University of Southern Mississippi, ABD, University of Alabama

LESLIE A. STRATYNER (1997) PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, B.A., M.A., University of New York at Albany; Ph.D., Louisiana State University and A&M College

ROBERT E. SWANSON (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.S.N., Northwest Mississippi Community College; B.S.N., M.S.N., FNP, Mississippi University for Women

PAMELA D. THOMAS (2003) INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING, A.S.N., B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

C. SCOTT TOLLISON (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, B.S., M.S., Mississippi State University

BEVERLY JOY R. TOWNSEND (1995) INSTRUCTOR IN SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOL­OGY, B.A., M.S., University of Mississippi

GOLDA J. VANDIVER (2004) INSTRUCTOR IN HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., Blue Mountain College; M.Ed., Mississippi State University

THOMAS G. VELEK (1997) PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, B.A., Millikin University; M.A., J.D., Washington University School of Law; Ph.D., Edinburgh University, Scotland

JAMES D. WARD (2005) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, B.A., University of Mississippi; M.P.A., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

JANE HURLEY WENSTROM (1995) PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS, B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

NANCY J. WHEELEY (1967) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LIBRARY SERVICES, B.A., Muskingum College; M.L.S., University of Pittsburgh

KIM M. WHITEHEAD (2004) INSTRUCTOR OF ENGLISH, B.A.,Jacksonville State University,  M.Div., Southern Seminary,  Ph.D., Emory Univeristy.

ROSS E. WHITWAM (1999) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY, B.S., M.S., Carleton University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University

SHAOCHEN YANG (1988) PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS, B.S., National Chengchi University (Taiwan); M.S., Marquette University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukie

JOYCE M. YATES (2002) PROFESSOR OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., University of Mississippi, M.Ed., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

CATHY S. YOUNG (2003) COORDINATOR OF INFORMATION LITERACY PROGRAMS/REFERENCE SERVICES, AND INSTRUCTOR IN LIBRARY SERVICES, B.S., Mississippi State University; M.L.S., University of Alabama


 

 

Child and Parent Development Center

JANE C. GOGGANS (1986) DIRECTOR, A.A., Jackson State University; B.S., Mississippi State University SUSAN L. KLING (1975) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, B.S., Mississippi University for Women, CHANDRA STEELE (2002) TEACHER


 

 

Emeriti Administration

CLYDA S. RENT (1989-2001) PRESIDENT EMERITA, A.B., M.S., Ph.D. Florida State University


 

 

Emeriti Faculty

LOURIE S. ALLEN (1962-1980) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ENGLISH, B.A., Blue Mountain College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

LAVERNE BRAY (1966-1976) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF BUSINESS, B.A., Blue Mountain College; M.B.Ed., University of Mississippi

DOROTHY BURDESHAW (1973-1994) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HEALTH AND KINESI­OLOGY, A.B., Judson College; M.S., Louisiana State University; Ed.D., University of Texas

SUE S. COATES (1991-2005) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF INTERIOR DESIGN, Washington University; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Missouri

MARY CONE (1966-1986) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ENGLISH, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

MARY PATRICIA CURTIS (1979-2003) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF NURSING, B.S.N., Marquette University; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; Ed.D., Mississippi State University

ELIZABETH DICE (1945-1982) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ART, B.Des., M.Des., University of Mississippi CARL J. DOUMIT (1973) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF CHEMISTRY, B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana; M.A.T., M.S., Ph.D., Tulane University

LAWRENCE L. FEENEY (1968) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ART, B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., M.F.A., University of Iowa

JON R. FORTMAN (1968) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, B.S., University of Florida; M.Ed., Louisiana State University; M.A., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

DAVID H. FRANK (1965-2001) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ART, B.S., University of Minnesota; M.F.A., Tulane University

BARBARA ANN GARRETT (1967-1991) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HEALTH AND KINE­SIOLOGY, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.Ed., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

ROBERT I. GILBERT (1954-1967; 1968-1980) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF SOCIOLOGY, B.A., M.A., University of Florida; Ph.D., Florida State University

EVELYN V. GILLIS (1962-1984) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF BUSINESS, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.Ed., Mississippi State University

THEO J. GORDON (1973-1999) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF NURSING, B.S., M.S., Rutgers University

BARBARA A. HANNERS (1977-1996) PROFESSOR EMERITA FOR SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, B.A., Birmingham Southern College; M.A., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

OCIE HIGGINS (1946-1975) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITA OF MUSIC, B.A., Butler University; M.M., Indiana University

NANCY HERBAN HILL (1975-1994) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF NURSING, B.S.N., Missouri Valley College; M.S., Tulane University; D.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham

JANE HINTON (1974-2005) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ENGLISH, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

GINGER Y. HITT (1966-1968; 1971-1997) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ENGLISH, B.A., Blue Mountain College; M.A., Baylor University; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

RALPH E. HITT (1964-1988) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ENGLISH, B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

JANE C. HODGES (1971-1996) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF EDUCATION, B.S., M.Ed., Mississippi University for Women; Ed.D., University of Mississippi

CHARLIE M. HOLCOMB (1959-1991) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF CHEMISTRY, B.A., William Carey College; B.S., M.Ed., Mississippi State University; M.S., University of Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University NORA L. HOWELL (1962-2001) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Duke University

JAMES W. HUNT (1963-1989) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF EDUCATION, B.S., Mississippi College; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Mississippi

JOYCE M. HUNT (1976-2001) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF BUSINESS, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ed.D., Mississippi State University

R. BRUCE LACEY(1973-2003) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES,
A.B., Albion College; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University

BONNIE E. LOCKARD (1977-2000) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF NURSING, B.S.N., M.S.N.,
University of Alabama; Ed.D., Mississippi State University

L. W. MARSALIS (1958-1978) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF PSYCHOLOGY, B.S., M.A.,
Ed.D., University of Southern Mississippi

SULA JOHNSON MARSALIS (1958-1978) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF CHEMISTRY, B.S.,
University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., University of Mississippi; Ed.D., University of
Southern Mississippi

PATRICIA H. MATTHES (1980-2004) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF LIBRARY SERVICES, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.L.S., University of Alabama

BETTY JOYCE METHENY (1992-2005) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF NURSING, A.D.N., San Antonio Junior College; B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women

MARTHA JO MIMS (1970-2000) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HUMAN SCIENCES, B.S.,
M.S., Ed.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Florida State University

MARY ALYCE MIZE (1973-1998) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF EDUCATION, B.A.,
Birmingham Southern College; M.A., Ed.D., University of Alabama

MILDRED W. MOORE (1969-1996) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ENGLISH, A.B., M.A.,
Ph.D., University of Alabama

CAROL OTTINGER (1965-1990) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF MATHEMATICS, B.S.Ed.,
Arkansas College; M.S., Ed.D., Oklahoma State University

JEAN A. PARRA (1966-1997) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF MATHEMATICS, B.S., Mississippi
University for Women; M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., George Peabody College for
Teachers

M. JUDY PATE (1973-1998) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF MATHEMATICS,
B.A., Harding College, M.Ed., M.C.S., Mississippi State University; Ed.S., Mississippi University
for Women

DAVID L. PAYNE (1967-1968; 1969-1992) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF LIBRARY SER
­VICES, B.S., M.S., Mississippi State University; M.L.S., University of Alabama; Ed.D.,
University of Southern Mississippi

STEPHEN R. PIESCHEL (1967-1992) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ENGLISH,
B.A., St. Louis University; M.A., University of Mississippi

MARY ELLEN POPE (1959-1973) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HOME ECO
­NOMICS, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.S., University of Minnesota

BILLY DEAN POUNDS (1959-1997) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF PARALEGAL STUDIES,
B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

DEWEY R. ROACH (1961-1983) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELI
­GION, B.A., Carson-Newman College; Th.M., Th.D., Southwestern Theological Seminary

ALMA J. ROBERTS (1966-1981) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF BUSINESS, B.S.,
Livingston University; M.E., University of Texas, Austin

CHARLES M. RUEFF (1967-1992) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF EDUCATION, B.A.,
Millsaps College; M.Ed., University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

SARAH P. SANDERS (1971-1995) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HOME ECONOMICS, B.S.,
Mississippi University for Women; M.S., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Florida State University

HARRY L. SHERMAN (1961-1992) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, B.S., Jacksonville State College; M.S., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

O. WENDELL SMITH(1978-1999) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF BUSINESS, B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.B.A., The George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Alabama

ELLIE MAE SOWDER (1959-1978) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ANTHROPOLOGY, B.A., University of Chattanooga; M.A., Duke University; Ph.D., George Peabody College for Teachers

JO EDNA SPEARMAN (1974-2005) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., North Texas State University; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D., Texas Woman's University

CAROLE ANN STEWART (1972-2001) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HEALTH AND KINESI­OLOGY, B.S., Murray State University; M.S., Indiana University; Ed.D., University of Mississippi

REBECCA S. STOCKWELL (1964-1992) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HISTORY, B.A., LaGrange College; M.A., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

EUGENIA SUMMER (1949-1985) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ART, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; A.M., Teachers College, Columbia University

MARILYN R. SWINGLE (1967-1992) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF MUSIC, B.M., M.M., Ph.D., Florida State University

JOAN T. THOMAS (1961-1987) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

MARTHA FULTON WELLS (1964-1996) EMMA ODY POHL PROFESSOR EMERITA OF HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY, B.S., University of Montevallo; M.S., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Florida State University

CHRISTINE WHITE (1965-1982) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EMERITA OF MATHEMAT­ICS, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.Ed., Mississippi State University

CYRIL JOHN WIERENGO (1967-1993) PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF CHEMISTRY, B.A., M.S., University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

MAUDE D. YOW (1969-1985) PROFESSOR EMERITA OF EDUCATION, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Mississippi State University

 

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