Faculty

The following is a list of the 2014-2015 full-time faculty with teaching appointments and library faculty. An asterisk indicates graduate faculty.

College of Business and Economics

Accounting, Finance, and Business Law

Davidson,* Daniel V., Chair, Professor of Business Law; B.S., J.D., Indiana University

Amenkhienan,* Felix E., Professor of Accounting; B.B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi; CMA

Beach,* Steven L., Associate Professor of Finance; B.S., M.B.A., Tennessee Technological University; Ph.D., Washington State University

Brinckman, Douglas E., Associate Professor of Business Law; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; J.D., Gonzaga University School of Law; Recipient of 1982 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Chase,* Bruce W., Professor of Accounting; B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University; CPA

Chatham,* Michael D., Associate Professor of Accounting; B.S.B., M.B.A. Emporia State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University; CPA

Hernandez*, Rodrigo J., Assistant Professor of Finance; M.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Kaushik, Abhay, Assistant Professor of Finance; B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University

Rose,* Clarence C., Professor of Finance; B.S., Ferris State University; M.B.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Roybark, Helen, Associate Professor of Accounting; B.A., Saint Leo University; M.S., Old Dominion University; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University; CPA, CFE, Ed.S.

Saubert,* Lynn K., Professor of Accounting; B.B.A., University of Wisconsin – Whitewater; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin – Madison; CPA, CMA

Saubert, R. Wayne, Professor of Accounting; B.S., University of Kansas; J.D., Drake University School of Law; M. Accountancy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 1996 Radford University Foundation Award for University Service

Economics

Kasturi,* Prahlad, Chair and Professor of Economics; B.S., Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, India; M.S., Ph.D., University of Hawaii

Dendir, Seife, Associate Professor of Economics; B.A., Addis Abada University; M.A., Ph.D., Western Michigan University

Duncan, Thomas, Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A., Hampden-Sydney College; M.A., San Jose State University; Ph.D., George Mason University

Hashemzadeh,* Nozar, Professor of Economics; B.A., Isfahan University; M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Orlov,* Alexei, Associate Professor of Economics; B.S., Moscow State Civil Engineering University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Saleh, Basel, Assistant Professor of Economics; B.B.A., Bethlehem University; M.Sc., University of North Texas; Ph.D., Kansas State University

Santopietro, George D., Associate Dean and Professor of Economics; B.A., George Washington University; M.S., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Sobotka, Jennifer, Special Purpose Faculty, Assistant Professor of Economics: B.A., M.A., University of Chicago, the College; Ph.D., George Mason University

Srinivas, Sumati, Associate Professor of Economics; B.A., Delhi University; M.A., Ph.D., University at Albany, State University of New York

Tanellari, Eftila, Special Purpose Faculty, Assistant Professor of Economics; B.S., University of Arkansas; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Toh, Kiertisak, Special Purpose Faculty, Assistant Professor of Economics; B.S., M.A., University of Maryland; M.A., National Defense University; Ph.D., University of Maryland

Vehorn,* Charles, Associate Professor of Economics; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., Ohio State University

Management

Henderson,* Dale A., Chair, Professor of Management; B.S., B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.B.A., Radford University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Beheshti,* Hooshang M., Professor of Management; B.S., Iranian Institute of Advanced Accounting; M.S., State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University; Recipient of 1995 Radford University Foundation Award for Creative Scholarship

Blaylock,* Bruce K., Professor of Management; B.B.A., Ohio University; M.B.A., Auburn University; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Childers,* J. Stephen Jr., Associate Professor of Management; B.S., B.A., M.B.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Clelland,* Iain J., Professor of Management; B.A., M.S., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of Southern California

Cole, Brooklyn M., Assistant Professor of Management; B.G.S., Louisiana State University; M.B.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., University of North Texas

Harrington,* K. Vernard, Associate Professor of Management; B.B.A., University of Iowa; M.S., Iowa State University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Kopf,* Jerry M., Professor of Management; B.S., B. A., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Kunkel, Danylle R., Assistant Professor of Management, B.A., University of Central Florida, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Wang, Shuhong, Assistant Professor of Management; B.A., Central University of Finance and Economics, China; M.S., Baylor University; Ph.D., University of Illinois

Zarankin, Tal G., Assistant Professor of Management; L.L.B., The College of Management-School of Law, Israel; L.L.M., Bar-Ilan University; L.L.M., Ph.D., University of Missouri

Marketing

Lollar,* James G., Chair, Associate Professor of Marketing; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama; Recipient of 2005 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Bienstock,* Carol C., Associate Professor of Marketing; B.S., Medical College of Georgia; M.B.A., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Gilbert, Faye W., Dean, College of Business and Economics; Professor of Marketing; B.S., B.A., M.B.A., University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of North Texas

Herrington,* J. Duncan, Professor of Marketing; B.B.A., M.B.A., D.B.A., Mississippi State University

Lachowicz, Thomas, Special Purpose Faculty, Instructor of Marketing; B.A., University of Maryland; M.B.A., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Schirr,* Gary R., Assistant Professor of Marketing; B.S., Miami University; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

Stanaland, Andrea J.S., Associate Professor of Marketing; B.B.A., M.B.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., University of Houston

Stanton,* Angela D., Associate Professor of Marketing; B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Old Dominion University, Recipient of 2010 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Stanton,* Wilbur W., Professor of Marketing; B.B.A., M.B.A., M.D.S., Ph.D., Georgia State University

Taylor, Robert L., Professor of Marketing; B.A., Arkansas Tech University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Thakkar, Maneesh B., Assistant Professor of Marketing; B. Comm., M.S., University, India; M.B.A., Gujarat University; Ph.D., City University of New York

Tong,* Hsin-Min, Professor of Marketing; B.S., Tunghai University; M.S., Fort Hays State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

College of Education and Human Development

Counseling and Human Development

Hartig,* Nadine, Chair, Associate Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.A., M.S., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Forrest,* Alan,  Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.A., Eisenhower College; M.A., University of New Haven; Ed.D., College of William and Mary

Blackwell-Jones,* Sharon, Special Purpose Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., Howard University; M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., Penn State University 

Ermann,* Lauren S., Special Purpose Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.A., University of Delaware; M.S.W., University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D.; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Gumaer,* D. James, Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., State University of New York at Cortland; M.S., Syracuse University; Ed.S., Ed.D., University of Florida

Scott,* William R., Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.A., Mary Washington College and Lehigh University; M.A., Vermont College of Norwich University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Health and Human Performance

Grim, Melissa L., Chair, Associate Professor of Exercise, Sport, and Health Education; B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.A., Ph.D. The Ohio State University

Alexander, Anne R., Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics; B.A., M.S.P.H., University of California-Los Angeles; Ph.D., Oregon State University

Ayers, Kevin, Associate Professor of Exercise, Sport, and Health Education; B. S., University of North Carolina at Charlotte; M.S., The Citadel; Ed.D., Florida State University 

Barfield, JP, Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance; B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; M.A., Appalachia State University; D.A. ,Middle Tennessee State University 

Beasley,* Jerry L., Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.A., M.S., C.A.G.S., Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

DeVito, Anna, Associate Professor of Exercise, Sport, and Health Education; B.A., State University of New York at Oswego; M.Ed., Bowling Green University; Ph.D., Syracuse University

Mickle, Angela M., Director of Athletic Training Education and Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., New Mexico State University; M.S., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., New Mexico State University

Miller, Mary Jean, Coordinator of Didactic Program in Dietetics and Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics; B.S., M.S., James Madison University

Moore, Michael B., Associate Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Newsome, Laura, Assistant Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.Sc., University of Waterloo; M.S., Wake Forest University

Pazmino-Cevallos, Monica, Associate Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.A., Rutgers; M.A., Adelphi University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi

Poole, Jon R., Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., Colorado State University; M.S., Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Poole, Kathleen, Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., University of Utah

Sallee, David, Associate Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., Old Dominion University; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Sharman, Jyotsna, Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance, Nutrition and Dietetics; B.S., M.S., Panjab University; MBA, Aspen University; Ph.D., Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research 

Shelton, Steve, Instructor of Health and Human Performance; B.S., Radford University; M.S. West Virginia University 

Tickle, Donnie, Instructor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., M.S., Radford University

Zeakes, Beverly, Professor of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., Kansas State University; M.S., Radford University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Recreation, Parks, and Tourism

Udd, Edward, Chair, Professor of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., University of Washington; M.S., University of Nevada; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Carroll, Joshua, Assistant Professor of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism; B.S., Franklin Pierce College; M.S., Ph.D. Colorado State University

Newman, James A., Associate Professor of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D. University of Minnesota

Van Patten, Susan R., Associate Professor of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., M.S., Utah State University; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Champaign

Wagstaff, Mark C., Professor of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., M.S., North Carolina State; Ed.D., Oklahoma State

Whittington, Anja, Associate Professor of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., University of New Hampshire; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Maine

School of Teacher Education and Leadership

Colley,* Kenna M., Director, School of Teacher Education and Leadership, Associate Professor of Special Education; B.S., State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S., Johns Hopkins University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Altieri,* Elizabeth, M., Professor of Special Education; B.A., Florida Atlantic University; M.S., Georgia Peabody College for Teachers; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bizzell, Brad, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership; B.S., Appalachian State University; M.S., Ed.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bays,* Debora, Associate Professor of Special Education; B.S., M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blanks, Brook, Assistant Professor, Special Education; B.A. University of Virginia, M.Ed., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro, ADB University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Blevins, Chuck, Professional Faculty and Coordinator of the Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC); B.S., Virginia Intermont College; M.S., Radford University

Bussey, Virginia, Professional Faculty and Coordinator of Virginia’s Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC); B.S., M.S., Radford University

Daniel, Leslie S., Associate Professor of Special Education; B.S., State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Dembele, Gaston, Associate Professor of Education; B.A., University of Ouagadougou, Burkina

Dore,* Elizabeth D., Professor of Education; B.S., M.Ed., C.A.S., University of Maine; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Easterling-Vaccare,* Patricia E., Associate Professor of Education; B.S., University of South Florida; M.Ed., Freed-Hardeman University; Ed.D., University of Memphis

Galeshi, Roofia, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., Lawrence Tech University; M.S. Radford University; Ph.D. Virginia Tech Univeristy

Gilbert,* Sharon, Associate Professor of Special Education; B.S., M.S., University of Southern Mississippi: Ed.D., Auburn University; Ph.D., Auburn University

Gustafson,* Glenna S., Associate Professor of Education; B.S., Radford University; M.Ed., Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Haskins,* Vanessa, Instructor of Special Education; B.S., Mary Baldwin College; M.S., Radford University

Hilden,* Katherine R., Associate Professor of Education; B.A., Ohio Wesleyan; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Hoover,* Kathryn A., Associate Professor of Special Education; B.A., Brigham Young University; M.Ed., University of Houston; M.A.; West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Virginia

Jones,* Jennifer A., Associate Professor of Reading Education; B.A., Bluefield College; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Virginia

Langrehr,* Donald, Professor of Education; B.A., M.A., New Jersey City University; Ph.D., Florida State University

Lisanti, Melissa, Professional Faculty and Coordinator of the Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC), B.A., M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

LoPresto,* Kevin D., Associate Professor of Education; B.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.A. State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

McArthur-Fox, Leslie, Professional Faculty and Coordinator of Virginia’s Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC); B.S., James Madison University; M.S., University of Virginia

McCracken,* Robert, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., California State College; M.A., CAGS, Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

McLachlan, Ruth, Professional Faculty and Coordinator of the Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC); B.S. Indiana University; M.S., Ed.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Minarik,* Darren, Assistant Professor of Special Education; B.A., M.Ed., Auburn University

Morrison,* Kristan, Associate Professor of Education; B.A., Westminster College; M.A., M.Ed., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Nielsen, Tracey L., Professional Faculty, B.S. Brigham Young University; M.A. Gallaudet University.

Park,* Boyoung, Associate Professor of Education; B.A., Ewha Women’s University, Seoul, Korea; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia

Pierson, Kathleen, Professional Faculty and Early Intervention Coordinator, Infant & Toddler Connection of the New River Valley at Radford University, B.S., Southern Illinois University

Robbins,* Holly, Associate Professor of Education; B.A., M.S., The University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Roberts,* Ann Mary, Associate Professor of Education; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Schafer, Mark, Professional Faculty and Technology Coordinator of the Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC); B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Wayne State University

Schneider, Sandra B., Assistant Professor of Educational Research/Educational Foundations; B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Sheridan, Kimberly E., Professional Faculty and Coordinator of the Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC); B.A., University of Illinois; M.S., Radford University

Sherman,* Gregory P., Associate Professor of Education; B.A., Ed.D., M.Ed., Ph.D., Arizona State University

Shoemaker,* Patricia B., Dean and Professor of Education; B.M.E., St. Mary College; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of South Florida

Stinson, Karen A., Professional Faculty; B.S. University of Montevallo; M.A. University of Phoenix

Swing, Jane, Professional Faculty and Director, Adult Education and Literacy Projects, B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S., Radford University

Talbot,* Patricia A., Associate Professor of Education; B.A., M.A., Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Triplett,* Cheri T., Associate Professor of Reading Education; B.A., Meredith College; M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Tyler,* Brenda-Jean, Associate Professor of Special Education; B.A., Dickinson College; M.A., Ph.D., The University of Texas

Wallace,* Tamara K., Assistant Dean, Associate Professor Education; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Younes, Rayya., Instructor of Education; B.A., American University of Beirut; M.S., American University of Beirut

Waldron College of Health and Human Services

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Millar,* Diane C., Chair, Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.S., McMaster University; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Arndt,*Karen M., Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., Florida State University; M.Ed., M.S.,Vanderbilt University

Cox,* Kenneth M., Dean, Waldron College of Health and Human Services; Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Au.D., University of Florida

Davis,*Karen C., Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.S., M.Ed., North Carolina Central University

Epperly*, Rebecca, Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Speech-Language Clinic Director; B.S., Radford University; M.S., East Tennessee State University

Flora,* Lauren, AssociateProfessor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., Mary Washington College; Au.D., Ph.D., East Carolina University

Herd*, Corey, Associate Dean, Waldron College of Health and Human Services, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., James Madison University; M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., Touro University International

Lanter,* Elizabeth, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.S., Towson University; M.S., California University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Linville,* Raymond N., Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., M.S., East Carolina University; Ph.D., The University of Iowa

Park,*Hyejin, Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., Seoul Women’s University; M.S., Yonsei University

Rossi,* Patricia, Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., University of Virginia; M.S., University of Arizona

Shelor*, Terri, Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.S., M.S., Radford University

School of Nursing

Ramsey*, Anthony R., Director, Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., M.S.N., Radford University; Ph.D., West Virginia University

Armstrong, Elizabeth V., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Radford University

Bierman, Victoria H., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., B.S.N., Radford University; M.S.N., Radford University; M.S.W., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina Greensboro

Birx,* Ellen C., Professor of Nursing; B.S., Texas Woman’s University; M.S., University of Rochester; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Brennan, Kathleen S., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Oregon Health Sciences University; M.S., University of Arizona

Burggraf,* Virginia, Professor of Nursing and Marcella J. Griggs Distinguished Professor of Gerontological Nursing; B.S.N., Cornell University; M.S.N., Seton Hall University; D.N.S., Louisiana State University

Callahan, Christi L., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Radford University; M.S.N., Old Dominion University; D.N., Case Western Reserve University

Conklin, Patricia, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., Mount Marty College; M.S.N., University of Virginia

Cooper,* Sharla C., Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., Radford University; M.S.N., Old Dominion University; D.N., Case Western Reserve University

Cruise, Erin S., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Berea College; M.S.N., University of Virginia

Cunningham, Cynthia, Instructor of Nursing and Director, Clinical Simulation Centers; B.S.N., M.S.N., Radford University

Cutright, Leonita H., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Towson State University; M.S.N., University of Maryland-Baltimore

Ely, Linda, Instructor of Nursing; B.S., Hollins College; B.S.N., Duke University; M.S.N., Medical College of Virginia

Farris, Barbara, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Radford University; M.S., N.C., University of Virginia

Gilbert, Sarah M., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Radford University

Katz, Katie R., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Lenoir-Rhyne College; M.S.N., Radford University

Keller, Christina, Instructor of Nursing; M.S.N., Radford University; M.S.N., Old Dominion University

LaRue, Laura, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; D.N.P., Univesrity of Alabama

Lee, Eunyoung, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Yonsei University; M.N., University of Washington-Seattle; Ph.D., University of California-San Francisco

McGill, Mary T., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., University of Miami; M.S.N., Emory University

Miller, Suellen, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Bulefield State College; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University

Mooney,* Janice S., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., University of Virginia; M.S., The Ohio State University

Mullenbach,* Kereen R., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Loyola University; M.B.A., Averett College; Ph.D., Loyola University

Mullins, Margaret, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., East Tennessee State University; M.S.N., University of Virginia

O’Donnell, Sharon S., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S.N., Virginia Commonwealth University

Onega,* Lisa L., Professor of Nursing; B.S., Radford University; M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Ousley, Virginia A., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Radford University

Phillips,* Johnathan B., Instructor of Nursing and RN to BSN Coordinator; B.S.N., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S.N., Old Dominion University; M.S., Radford University

Scheckler, Rebecca K., Assistant Professor; B.S., M.Sc., Cornell University; M.Sc., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Sowder, Mary H., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Jefferson College of Health Sciences

Thomas, Cynthia, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Virginia

Weisz,* Virginia K., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., Capital University; M.S., Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University

School of Social Work

Hodge,* Diane M., Interim Director, Professor of Social Work; B.A., Alma College; M.S.W., University of Michigan; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Deskins,* Elizabeth J., Field Coordinator; B.A., Emory and Henry College; M.S.W., Radford University

Duncan-Daston,* Rana S., MSW Program Coordinator and Associate Professor of Social Work; B.A., Carson-Newman College; M.S.W., Florida International University; Ed.D., University of Virginia

Evans, Deneen L., Assistant MSW Coordinator, Roanoke Campus and Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A., Roanoke College; M.S.W., Radford University; Ph.D., Norfolk State University

King-Ingham,* Alice, Associate Professor of Social Work and B.S.W. Coordinator; B.S., M.S.W., Syracuse University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

*Mongan, Phillip, Assistant Professor; MSW., University of Georgia; PhD., University of Kentucky

*Salehin, Mashooq, Assistant Professor, MSW, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Ph. D., The University of Texas at Arlington

Salehin,* Mashooq, Assistant Professor of Social Work; MSS, Shahjalal University; MSW, Southern Illinios University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington

Schneller,* Debora P., Associate Professor; B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.S.W., Smith College; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Schoppelrey,* Susan, Associate Director, Associate Professor of Social Work; B.A., Angelo State University; M.S.W., Our Lady of the Lake University; Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin

Vandergrift,* Kerry, Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.S., Shepherd University; M.S.W., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

Vandsburger,* Etty, Associate Professor of Social Work; B.S.W., University of Haifa; M.S.W., Rutgers University; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences

Criminal Justice

Owen,* Stephen, Chair, Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., Southeast Missouri State; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-St. Louis; Recipient of the 2010 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Service Award and the 2012 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Creative Scholar Award

Abdul-Ra’uf,* Bakhitah B., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., Cheyney State University; M.A., Antioch University; Ph.D., University of South Florida

Bolin, Riane, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., North Carolina State University; M.S., University of North Carolina – Charlotte; A.B.D., University of South Carolina

Burke,* Tod W., Associate Dean and Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., University of Maryland; M.F.S., George Washington University; M. Phil., Ph.D., City University of New York; Recipient of the 2012 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Service Award

Call,* Jack E., Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., Ball State University; J.D., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., University of Georgia; Recipient of the 2005 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Service Award

Edwards-Hochstein,* Lucy, Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., Seattle University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University

Elis,* Lori, Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland

Green,* Egan K., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., Appalachian State University; M.A., East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Hendrix,* Nicole, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., M.S., University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Ph.D., University of Albany-SUNY

Lisuzzo, Margaret, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., B.S., M.S., Niagara University; Ph.D., University of Florida

VanPatten,* Isaac T., Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., Hampden-Sydney College; M.Ed., Boston University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Wagers, Shelly, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., University of North Carolina – Greensboro; M.A., Ph.D., University of South Florida

English

Guruswamy,* Rosemary Fithian, Chair, Professor of English; B.A., Kent State University; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Kent State University

Askins,* Justin S., Professor of English; B.A., The College of Staten Island; M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., City University of New York Graduate Center

Baker,* Moira P., Director of Women’s Studies and Professor of English; B.A., College of St. Rose; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame; Recipient of 2001 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Burriss,* Theresa, Director, Appalachian Regional Studies Center and Assistant Professor of Appalachian Studies and English; B.S., Emory University; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Union Institute and University; Recipient of 2008 Presidential Employee Service Award.

Cox, Ricky, Instructor of English; B.A., M.A., Radford University

Cubbison,* Laurie, Core Curriculum Director and Associate Professor of English; B.A., Muskingum College; M.A., Eastern Kentucky University; Ph.D., Purdue University

Dickinson,* Renee, Associate Professor of English; B.A., Seattle Pacific University; M.A., University of Essex; Ph.D., University of Colorado

Gainer,* Kim D., Professor of English; B.A., Rhode Island College; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Gallo,* Louis J., Professor of English; B.A., Tulane University; M.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

Kelly,* Kathryn, Professor of English; B.A., M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Florida State University

Krieger, Shalin C., B.A., Madonna University; M.A. Radford University

Mathews,* Carolyn, Professor of English; B.S., Radford University; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Napolitano,* Frank M., Assistant Professor of English; B.A., Merrimack College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut Poland,* Timothy C., Professor of English; B.A., Ohio University; M.A., Ph.D., Georgia State University

Ren,* Michele, Assistant Professor of English; B.A., M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Washington State University

Samson,* Donald C., Professor of English; B.A., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina

Saperstein,* Jeffrey S., Professor of English; B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.A., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

Secreast,* Donald E., Professor of English; B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

Taylor, Nancy G., Instructor of English; B.A., Charleston Southern University; M.A., Radford University

Van Noy,* Richard G., Professor of English; B.A., Colorado College; M.A., Western Washington University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University

Vernon, Laura, B.A. Brigham Young University; M.S., Westminster College; Ph.D. Utah State University

Wawrzycka,* Jolanta W., Professor of English; B.A., M.A., University of Wroclaw, Poland; Ph.D., Southern Illinois at Carbondale; Recipient of 2009 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Webster-Garrett,* Erin L., Associate Professor of English; B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D. University of Denver

Williams,* Robert, Jr., Associate Professor of English; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.S., Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Witkowsky,* Paul W., Professor of English; B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina

Woods, Daniel R., Assistant Professor of English; B.S., M.A., Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Foreign Languages and Literatures

du Plessis, Eric H., Professor of French; B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., University of Richmond; Ph.D., University of Virginia

Fu, I-Ping, Assistant Professor of Mandarin; B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., University of Washington; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Hernández, Jorge Blas, Assistant Professor of Spanish; B.A., M.A., University of California-Irvine; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Martin, Rita, Assistant Professor of Spanish; B.A., University of Havana; M.A., Florida Atlantic University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Sweet, Philip D., Professor of German; B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

History

Roger Hepburn, Sharon A., Chair, Professor of History; B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York-Buffalo

Ament, Suzanne E., Associate Professor of History; B.A., University of California-Santa Cruz; M.A., Georgetown University; Ph.D., Indiana University

Cutler, Brock, Assistant Professor of History; B.A., Concordia College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Irvine

Ferrari, Mary, Professor of History; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Old Dominion University; Ph.D., College of William and Mary

Gingrich, Kurt, Associate Professor of History; B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Montgomery, Garth, Associate Professor of History; B.A., State University of New York-Purchase; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York-Buffalo

Munzinger, Mark, Associate Professor of History; B.A., Wichita State University; M.A., Catholic University of America; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Moore, Johnny S., Professor of History; B.A., M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia

Oyos, Matthew, Professor of History; B.A., Augustana College; M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Ryder, John G., Instructor of History; B.A., M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Straw, Richard A., Professor of History; B.S., M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., University of Missouri; Recipient of the Radford University 2002 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Jones, Joe Frank, III, Chair, Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Armstrong Atlantic University; M.A., University of Georgia; M.A., Ph.D., Florida State University

Axtell, Guy, S., Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., University of California-San Diego; M.A., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., University of Hawaii

Hartline, Sharon E., Chair and Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Villanova University; M.A., Ph.D., SUNY-Stony Brook

Jordan, Kay K., Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., University of Iowa; M.A., Western State College of Colorado; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

Kwilecki, Susan E., Professor of Religious Studies; A.B., University of Georgia; M.A., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., Stanford University

Martin, Glen T., Professor of Philosophy; B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo; M.A., Hunter College; Ph.D., Graduate Center of City University of New York

Thomas, Paul B., Associate Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., Park University; M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City

Turner, E. Carter, Associate Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A., Iliff School of Theology; Ph.D., University of Denver and Iliff School of Theology

Political Science

Tan, Paige Johnson, Chair, Professor of Political Science; B.A., University of Virginia; M.A. Monterey Institute of International, Ph.D., University of Virginia

Corbin, Tanya B., Assistant Professor of Political Science; B.A., University of New Orleans; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University

Grady,* Dennis, Dean of the College of Graduate and Professional Studies and Professor of Political Science; B.A., University of North Carolina; M.C.P., Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Emory University

Hrezo, Margaret S., Professor of Political Science; B.A., St. Louis University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland

Hrezo, William E., Professor of Political Science; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland; Recipient of 1993 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award and of 2004 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Service Award

Radford, James H., Assistant Professor of Political Science and Director of International Studies Minor; B.S., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; M.P.A., Shippensburg University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University

Shareef,* Reginald A.T., Professor of Political Science; B.S., M.Ed., Virginia State University; M.Ad., Lynchburg College; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Psychology

Lips,* Hilary M., Chair, Professor of Psychology; B.A., University of Windsor; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University, Recipient of 1996 Radford University Award for Creative Scholarship

Aspelmeier,* Jeffery, Professor of Psychology; B.S., Ed., Southwest Missouri State University; M.A., Ph.D., Kent State University

Bucy,* Jayne E., Professor of Psychology; B.A., M.A., University of South Florida; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Caughron*, J. Jay, Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A. Washington University, St. Louis; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Chase,* Jeffrey L., Professor of Psychology; B.A., St. Louis University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina

Christensen*, Peter Niels, Professor of Psychology; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Cohn,* Tracy J., Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Kansas.

Doll,* Jessica L., Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., Clemson University

Elliott,* Ann, Professor of Psychology; B.A., Lynchburg College; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Northern Illinois University

Hall,* Donald M., Professor of Psychology; B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Hastings,* Sarah L., Associate Professor of Psychology; B.S., M.Ed., James Madison University; Ed.S., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Hayes,* Dayna M., Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina

Hiltonsmith,* Robert W., Professor of Psychology; B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University

Jackson,* Pamela A., Professor of Psychology; B.A., Berea College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

King,* Joseph S., Director of Honors Academy and Professor of Psychology; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Leake,* Valerie S., Associate Professor of Psychology; B.S., Ed., University of Georgia; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Mabry,* Jennifer L., Associate Professor of Psychology; B.S., James Madison University; M.Ed., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ed.D., University of Virginia 

Means-Christensen, Adrienne J., Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., University of California-Irvine; M.A., California State University-Long Beach; Ph.D., Texas A & M University

Mesmer,* Eric M., Associate Professor of Psychology; B.S., James Madison University; M.A., Appalachian State University; Ed.S., Ph.D., University of South Florida

Pierce,* Thomas W., Professor of Psychology; B.A., McGill University; Ph.D., University of Maine. Recipient of 2006 Radford University Foundation Award for Creative Scholarship

Reilly,* Nora P., Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Psychology; A.B., Stonehill College; Ph.D., Dartmouth College

Riding-Malon,* Ruth, Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., M.S., Ed.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Steele,* Jenessa C., Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A., Winona State University; M.A., Ph.D., West Virginia University

Willner,* Jeffrey, Professor of Psychology; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Ph.D., Dalhousie University

Sociology

Mekolichick,* Jeanne, Chair, Professor of Sociology and Director, Center for Social and Cultural Research; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Kent State University

Corroto, Carla, Associate Professor of Sociology; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Eppard, Lawrence, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A. George Mason University; M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D. University of Florida

Hunter, Joanna, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Miami University; M.S., Ph.D. Florida State University

LaLone, Mary B., Professor of Anthropology; B.A., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.L.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles; Recipient of 1997 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Lyman, Elizabeth C.W., Associate Professor of Sociology; B.S., University of Rhode Island; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

Page, Edwin Roby, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida

Wisecup, Allison K., Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., University of Iowa; Graduate Certificate in Health Policy, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University

School of Communication

Zoch,* Lynn M., Director, School of Communication and Professor of Communication; B.A., St. Lawrence University; M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University 

Baker, Colin R., Assistant Professor of Communication; B.A., M.A, Ph.D. Michigan State University

Bosworth,* Courtney C., Associate Professor of Media Studies; B.A., M.S., University of Florida; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Bowers,* K. West, Assistant Professor of Media Studies; B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.F.A., Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D., University of Florida

Brummette,* John, Associate Professor of Communication; B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Collier, James, Associate Professor of Media Studies; B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University

Dunn,* Scott, Assistant Professor of Communication; B.A., M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Flickinger, Joe, Professor of Media Studies; B.A., Kalamazoo College; M.A., University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of Oregon

French,* Sandra L., Associate Professor of Communication; B.S., Radford University; M.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Hawkins, Katherine W*., Dean, College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences and Professor of Communication; B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Hazleton,* Vincent Jr., Professor of Communication; B.A., Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Herbert, Kimberly, Instructor of Communication; B.S., Radford University; M.A. The American University

Jennings, Samuel R., Assistant Professor of Media Studies; B.A., Mary Baldwin College; M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 

Kasoma. Twange, Assistant Professor of Media Studies; B.M.C., University of Zambia; M.S.M.C., Arkansas State University; Ph.D. University of Oregon

Kelley, Leigh Anne, Instructor of Media Studies; B.A., University of Virginia; M.A.L.S., Hollins University

Kennan, Betty L., Instructor of Communication and Internship Coordinator; B.S., M.A., West Texas State University

Kennan,* William R., Vice Provost for Academic Enhancement and Professor of Communication; B.A., M.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Kovarik*, William, Professor of Media Studies; B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Maryland

Staniunas, Joseph, Instructor of Media Studies; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

Turner,* Matthew, Associate Professor of Media Studies; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University

Webster,* Lisa E. Baker, Associate Professor of Communication; B.A., University of Virginia at Wise; M.A., M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

Yao,* Shuo, Associate Professor of Communication; B.A., M.A., Beijing University; Ph.D., University of Maryland

College of Science and Technology

Anthropological Sciences

Yoder, Cassady J., Chair, Associate Professor of Anthropological Sciences; B.A., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Boyd, Charles C. Jr., Professor of Anthropological Sciences and Co-Director of the Forensic Science Institute; B.S., East Tennessee State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee; Recipient of 1999 Radford University Foundation Award for Creative Scholarship; Recipient of 2008 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award

Boyd, Donna C., Eminent Professor of Anthropological Sciences and Co-Director of the Forensic Science Institute; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee; Recipient of 1998 Donald Dedmon Professorial Award; Recipient of 2006 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award; Recipient of 2006 CASE/Carnegie U.S. Professor of the Year Award

Fox, Jason (Jake) R., Associate Professor of Anthropological Sciences; B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., Iowa State University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Biology

Small, Christine J., Chair, Professor of Biology; B.S., Christopher Newport College, M.S., North Carolina State University, Ph.D., Ohio University; Recipient of 2011 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Anderson, Justin R., Associate Professor of Biology; B.A., Ripon College; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame Christmas, Peter, Assistant Professor of Biology; M.A., University of Cambridge; Ph.D., University of Liverpool

Caughron, Joyce E., Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S. Mississippi State University; Ph.D. University of Oklahoma

Christmas, Peter, Associate Assistant Professor of Biology; M.A., University of Cambridge; Ph.D., University of Liverpool

Close, Matthew T., Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Old Dominion University; Ph.D., Lehigh University

Coté, Gary G., Professor of Biology; B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Curtis, Anthony D., Instructor of Biology; B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University

Davis, Jason E., Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., College of Charleston; Ph.D., Emory University

Gruss, Laura T., Assistant Professor of Biology; B.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Duke University

Guinan, Judith A., Professor of Biology; B.S., Northern Arizona University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Hagen, Joel B., Chair, Professor of Biology; B.A., St. John’s University; M.S., Ph.D., Oregon State University

Hammond,* Georgia A., Professor of Biology; B.S., M.A., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Kell, John G., Instructor of Biology; B.S., Marshall University; M.S., Stephen F. Austin State University

Niehaus, Judy H., Professor of Biology; B.A., University of Arkansas; M.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

O’Brien, Sara, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., M.S., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Washington

Phelps-Durr, Tara L., Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., Truman State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri

Powers Francl, Karen E., Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., University of Notre Dame; M.S., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., University of Georgia; Recipient of 2012 Distinguished Faculty Advisor Award

Redmond, Sara B., Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Berry College; Ph.D., Iowa State University

Rogers,* J. Orion, Dean, College of Science and Technology; Professor of Biology; B.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Sheehy,* Robert R., Professor of Biology; B.S., Eastern Oregon State College; Ph.D., University of Arizona

Weigel, Eric R., Instructor of Biology; B.S., University of Washington; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

White, Darrell C., Instructor of Biology; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; B.S., M.A.T., Christopher Newport University; M.S., Illinois State University

Wojdak, Jeremy M., Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Michigan State

Zagursky, Gregory, Instructor and Biology Laboratory Coordinator; B.S., M.S., Lehigh University

Chemistry

Bibeau, Christopher, Instructor of Chemistry; B.S. College of William and Mary; M.S., University of Pennsylvania; M.S. University of California, Berkeley

Burkhardt, Cindy A., Professor of Chemistry; B.S., SUNY College at Fredonia; Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Clark, Dianne L., Instructor and Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator; B.S., Emory and Henry College

Fuhrer, Timothy J., Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Montclair State College; M.S., Georgetown University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Hermann, Christine K.F., Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Columbus College; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 2011 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Service Award

Huston, Lissa, Instructor of Chemistry; B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Yale University

Lane, Kimberly T., Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Roanoke College; Ph.D., Duke University

Monceaux, Christopher, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Radford University; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Webster,* H. Francis, Professor of Chemistry; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 2006 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Wirgau, Joseph I., Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Duke University

Geospatial Science

Roth, Richard, Chair, Professor of Geography; B.A., University of Virginia; MURP, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Foy, Andrew S., Assistant Professor of Geospatial Science; B.S., Radford University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Ioffe, Gregory, Professor of Geography; M.A., Moscow State University; Ph.D., USSR Academy of Sciences; Recipient of 2010 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Creative Scholar Award

Manyara, Gichana, Associate Professor of Geography; B.Ed., Kenyatta University; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Maxwell, R. Stockton, Assistant Professor of Geospatial Science; B.A., M.S., Ph.D., West Virginia University

Geology

Tso,* Jonathan L., Chair, Associate Professor of Geology; B.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Lenhart,* Stephen W., Associate Professor of Geology; B.A., University of Louisville; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

McClellan, Elizabeth A., Assistant Professor of Geology; B.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Sethi, Parvinder S., Professor of Geology; B.S., Fergusson College; M.S., University of Brussels; Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Watts,* Chester F., Distinguished Professor of Geology; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Purdue University; Recipient of 1993 Radford University Foundation Creative Scholarship Award; Recipient of 1998 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award

Information Technology

Pittges, Jeffrey J., Chair, Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; M.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

Barland, Ian, Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., University of Utah; M.S., Ph.D., University of California at Santa Cruz

Braffitt, Donald J., Instructor of Information Technology; B.S., Armstrong State College; M.S., The Pennsylvania State University

Carter,* Arthur E., Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., Old Dominion University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Chase,* Joseph D., Professor of Information Technology; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Daugherty, David P., Assistant Professor of Information Technology; B.S., West Virginia University; M.E., North Carolina State University

Dodson, Sallie B., Instructor of Information Technology; B.S., North Carolina Wesleyan College; M.S., Indiana University

Htay,* Maung, Professor of Information Technology; B.S., M.S., Rangoon University; M.S., University of London; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Lee*, Hwajung, Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., Duksung Women’s University; M.S., Yonsei University; D.Sc., George Washington University

Lewis-Williams, Tracy L., Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., Tuskegee University; M.S., North Carolina A&T State University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Okie*, Edward G., Professor of Information Technology; B.S., Carnegie-Mellon University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Phillips,* Robert H. Jr., Professor of Information Technology; B.S.E.M. of Accountancy; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; CPA

Ray, Andrew A., Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Shing,* Chen-chi, Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., National Cheng Kung University; M.S., Ohio State University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Spillman, Robert D., Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., Gardner-Webb University; M.S., University of North Carolina – Greensboro; Ph.D., Ohio State University

Uppuluri, Premchand, Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.S., Osmania University India; M.S., Iowa State University; Ph.D., SUNY Stony Brook

Wang, Hui, Associate Professor of Information Technology; B.A., Nankai University; M.S., University of Nebraska at Omaha; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Mathematics and Statistics

Stewart, M. Jill, Chair, Professor of Statistics; B.S., Georgia Southern College; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Adams, Caleb, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S. North Carolina State University; M.S., Ph.D. Old Dominion University 

Cabbage, Brian W., Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Case, Carrie S., Instructor of Statistics; B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Case, William A., Instructor of Mathematics; B.A., B.S., West Virginia University; M.A., Marshall University

Choate, Eric P., Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Lipscomb University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Corwin, Steven P., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Dove, Anthony M., Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education; B.A. University of Richmond; M.S. University of Virginia; Ph.D. North Carolina State University

Fawthrop, Stephen D., Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., Ph.D., Birmingham University, UK

Gerlach, Juergen, Professor of Mathematics; M.S. (Diploma), Free University, Berlin; Ph.D., Oregon State University

Hastings, Brenda, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Kirtner, Andrea R., Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Manizade, Agida G., Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education; B.S., M.S., Baku State University; M.A., College of William and Mary; Ph.D. University of Virginia

McGee, John, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., M.S., E.E., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Mistele, Jean, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education; B.S., Christopher Newport University; M.S., George Mason University

Sigmon, Neil P., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Sorensen, Erik, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.Ed., Virginia Commonwealth University

Xiong, Tingyao, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Nanjing University; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University

Xu, Yong, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., Shandong University; M.S., University of North Florida; Ph.D. University of South Florida

Yang, Wei-Chi, Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Chung Yuan University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Davis; Recipient of 2009 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Creative Scholar Award

Physics

Taylor,* Brett, Chair, Professor of Physics; B.A., University of Colorado; M.S., Ph.D., Montana State University

Jaronski,* Walter S., Chair, Professor of Physics; B.S., St. Peter’s College; M.S., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Florida State University 

Brockway, Jack W., Associate Professor of Physics; B.S., The Citadel; M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D., Wake Forest University

Herman,* Rhett B., Professor of Physics; B.S., Wake Forest University; M.S., Ph.D., Montana State University; Recipient of 2007 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Huston, Shawn M., Assistant Professor of Physics; B.S., Ball State University; M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Jaronski,* Walter S., Professor of Physics; B.S., St. Peter’s College; M.S., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Florida State University

Shelton, Mythianne R., Instructor of Physical Science; B.S., Radford University; M.S., M.S., Radford University

Watts, Libby T., Instructor of Chemistry and Physical Science; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Radford University

College of Visual and Performing Arts

Art

Barris,* Roann, Chair, Associate Professor of Art; B.A., University of Michigan; M.S.O.T., Columbia University; Ed.D., Teacher’s College, Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Arbury,* Andrew S., Director of the RU Art Museum and Professor of Art; B.A., Albion College; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University

Bay,* Richard J., Professor of Art and Art Education; B.S., Kansas State University; M.A., Pittsburg State University; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University; Recipient of 2008 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Bradbury,* Carlee, Associate Professor of Art; B.A., Wheaton College; M.Sc., University of Edinburg; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Dodson,* Drew, Associate Professor of Art; B.F.A., University of Florida; M.F.A., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Feng,* Zheng-Liang, Professor of Art; B.F.A., Shanghai Teachers’ University; M.F.A., Radford University

Gose,* Leah, Assistant Professor of Art; B.A., Fine Arts, University of Colorado; B.A., History/Archaeology, Colorado State University; M.F.A., Texas Woman’s University

LeShock,* Edward, Assistant Professor of Art; B.A., B.S., Penn State University; M.Ed., Temple University, Tyler School of Art

O’Connor,* John, Assistant Professor of Art; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Radford University

Pack,* Alison, Associate Professor of Art; B.S., Appalachian State University; M.F.A., East Tennessee State University

Philpot,* Eloise, Associate Professor of Art; B.F.A., Memphis Academy of Arts; M.A., New School for Social Research; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Salam,* Halide, Professor of Art; B.A., Government Girls’ College, Chittagong, Bangladesh; M.A., New Mexico Highlands University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University; Recipient of 1998 Radford University Foundation Award for Creative Scholarship

Smith,* Kenneth, Assistant Professor of Art; B.F.A., University of Tennessee Knoxville; M.A., Syracuse University; M.F.A., University of Hartford

Interior Design & Fashion

Cline, Holly L., Chair, Associate Professor of Interior Design; Program Coordinator of Interior Design; B.A., Centre College; M.A., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Dickinson, Joan I., Associate Professor of Interior Design; B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University.

Doss, Farrell D., Associate Professor of Fashion; Program Coordinator of Merchandising for Design; B.S., University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Jacob, John B., Assistant Professor of Fashion; B.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic and State University

Mitchell, Kathy Shelton, Associate Professor of Fashion; Program Coordinator of Fashion Design; B.S., University of Tennessee – Martin; M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Ashley Prout, Instructor of Interior Design; B.S., Radford University; M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

Robinson, Tammy R., Associate Professor of Fashion; B.S., Berry College; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Temple, Julie A., Associate Professor of Interior Design; B.S., Carroll College; B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.A., Colorado State University

Walsh, Renee K., Instructor of Interior Design; B.A., M.S., Florida State University

Music

Wojtera,* Allen F., Chair, Professor of Music; B.S., Central Connecticut State University; M.M., Northwestern University

Borling,* James E., Professor of Music; B.M., DePauw University; M.M., University of Miami

Castonguay,* David O., Associate Professor of Music; B.S., M.A., University of Connecticut

Channell, Timothy, Instructor of Music; B.A., Marshall University; M.B.A., West Virginia Wesleyan College

Gallops,* Ronald W., Associate Professor of Music; B.M., University of Tampa; M.M., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of South Florida

Glarner, Robert L., Associate Professor of Music; B.M., Case Western Reserve University; M.A., University of Wyoming; Ph.D., University of Arizona

James,* Clarity, Professor of Music; B.M., University of Wyoming; M.M., Indiana University

Kats,* Nitza, Associate Professor of Music; Teaching Certificate, Artist Diploma, Rubin Academy of Music, Jerusalem; M.F.A., University of Minnesota

Mahin,* Bruce P., Professor of Music; B.M., West Virginia University; M.M., Northwestern University; D.M.A., The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University

Sanderl,* Robert, Assistant Professor of Music; B.M., Crane School of Music; M.M., Eastman School of Music; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music

Scartelli,* Joseph P., Professor of Music; B.S., Mansfield University; M.M., Ph.D., University of Miami

Trent,* Robert S., Professor of Music; B.M., Philadelphia College of Performing Arts; M.A., Trenton State College; D.M.A., The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University

White, Christopher K., Assistant Professor of Music; B.M., California State University-Northridge; M.M., University of Louisiana-Lafayette; Ph.D., Kansas State University

Winter, * Patricia, Assistant Professor of Music; B.S., Elizabethtown College; M.M.T., Temple University

Zuschin,* David A., Associate Professor of Music; B.M., Kent State University; M.M., Yale University; Ph.D., Kent State University

School of Dance and Theatre

Lefko, Carl H., Director and Chair, School of Dance and Theatre; Department of Theatre and Cinema; Professor of Theatre; B.A., Pfeiffer University; M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bella, Danah, Interim Chair of the Department of Dance, Professor of Dance; B.A., University of California at Santa Barbara; M.F.A., Ohio State University

Devaney, Margaret, Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts; Professor of Dance; B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Iafrate, Tommy, Assistant Professor of Theatre; B.A., Rode Island College; M.F.A, Western Illinois University

Juul, Jennifer, Associate Professor of Theatre; B.A., James Madison University; M.A., Illinois State University; M.F.A., University of Pittsburgh

McLaughlin, Deborah, Associate Professor of Dance; B.A., University of Utah; M.F.A., University of Utah

O’Neal, Andrew, Assistant Professor of Theatre; B.S., Radford University; M.F.A., University of Alabama

Plekhanova, Inessa, Associate Professor of Dance; B.A., M.F.A., Vaganova Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia

VanKirk, Amy, Assistant Professor of Dance; B.F.A. University of Buffalo; M.F.A., University of Arizona

Ward, Jimmy Ray, Assistant Professor of Theatre; B.S., Radford University; M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Weinzapfel, Monica M., Professor of Theatre; B.S., Indiana State University – Evansville; M.F.A., Northwestern University

Wheeler, W. David, Associate Professor of Theatre; B.A., Lynchburg College; M.F.A., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Young, Wesley, Associate Professor of Theatre; B.A., Western Kentucky University; M.F.A., University of Alabama

VanKirk, Amy, Assistant Professor of Dance; B.F.A. in Dance, B.A. in Psychology, University of Buffalo; M.F.A., University of Arizona

McConnell Library

Ackermann, Eric G., Head of Reference Services and Library Assessment and Associate Professor; B.A., M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.S.I.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville 

Archer, Alyssa , Instruction Librarian and Assitatn Professor; B.A., University of NE-Lincoln; M.L.I.S., University of Pittsburg

Armstrong, Alison,  Collection Management Librarian and Instructor; B.A., University of North Carolina at Asheville, M.L.I.S., University of North Texas

Arthur, Craig, Instruction Librarian and Instructor, B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, M.L.I.S, University of North Carolina at Greensboro 

Benjes-Small, Candice, Information Literacy Coordinator, Instruction Team Leader and Professor; B.A., Haverford College; M.L.I.S., University of Texas at Austin

DeLong, Jackie S., Systems Librarian and Assistant Professor; B.S., Ball State University; M.L.S., Indiana University

Helm, Steven P., Coordinator of Library Technology and Associate Professor; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Ireland, Jessica L., Serials and Electronic Resources Librarian and Assistant Professor; B.S., University of West Florida; M.L.I.S., University of South Florida

Johnson, Elizabeth S., Head of Access Services and Assistant Professor; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Johnson, Kay G., Coordinator of Technical Services and Associate Professor; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.L.S., University of Pittsburgh

McCormick, Elizabeth S., Monographics Librarian and Assistant Professor; B.A., Mary Washington College; M.S.L.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Miller, Christopher A., Archivist and Assistant Professor; B.M., North Carolina School of the Arts; M.M., Northern Illinois University; M.A. (Information Resources & Library Science), University of Arizona

Tucker, Katelyn, Instruction Librarian and Instructor, B.A., The College of William & Mary; M.L.I.S., Florida State University

Turner, Robert L. Jr., Reference Librarian and Associate Professor; B.S., University of California, Davis; M.S., M.L.S., Brigham Young University

Whicker, Jennifer, Reference/Instruction Librarian and Assistant Professor, B.A., M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Faculty Emeriti

Aamodt, Michael G., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Pepperdine University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas; Recipient of the 1991 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Albig, David L., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., Michigan State University; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Florida State University; Recipient of 2000 Radford University Foundation Award for University Service

Albig, Pegeen H., Professor Emeritus of Dance; B.S., Indiana University; M.M., Ph.D., Florida State University; Recipient of 1998 Foundation Award for University Service

Ames, Stephen A., Professor Emeritus of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., University of Evansville; M.S., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

Anderson,* Donald, Professor Emeritus of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., University of New Orleans; M.A., Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Atwell,* Mary W., Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., Webster College; M.A., Ph.D., Saint Louis University; Recipient of the 2004 Radford University Foundation Distinguished Creative Scholar Award

Axelson, Julein M., Associate Professor Emeritus of Foods and Nutrition; B.S., University of Idaho; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Florida

Balkus, Mary Pat, Professor Emeritus of Dance; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University

Banning, B. Bernadine, Professor Emeritus of Spanish; B.A., Central Methodist College; M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University

Barber, Nancy, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., Radford University; M.A., New York University

Barnard, Jack R., Associate Professor Emeritus of Music; B.M.E., Murray State College; M.M., University of North Texas; Ph.D., Florida State University

Barnard, Susan S., Professor Emeritus of Interior Design; B.M., B.M.Ed., Murray State University; M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Barrett, Patricia, Associate Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.A., Lynchburg College; M.S., Radford University

Bassett,* Margaret K., Associate Professor Emeritus of Nursing; B.S.N., M.P.H., University of Michigan; M.S., Boston University

Beeson,* Bennie E. Jr., Professor Emeritus of Economics; B.S., M.S., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Boggess, Robert K., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; B.S., Emory & Henry College; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Bowles, Frank, Professor Emeritus of Education; B.A., Glenville State; M.A., Marshall College; Ed.D., University of Florida

Brouwer,* Charles, Professor Emeritus of Art; B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., M.F.A., Western Michigan University

Brown, Earl B. Jr., Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Carleton College; Ph.D., Emory University; Recipient of the 1994 Radford Foundation Award for University Service

Brown, Gwendolyn O., Associate Professor Emeritus of Communication; B.A., York College of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland; Recipient of the 1996 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Bruns, W. Joyce, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., University of North Texas; M.Ed., Kent State University

Bruneau,* Thomas J., Professor Emeritus of Communication; B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Buck, Richard A., Associate Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S.E., Henderson State College; M.S., University of Southern Mississippi

Bures, Allen L., Professor Emeritus of Management; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Butcher, Carolyn A., Associate Professor Emeritus of Educational Studies; A.A., St. Petersburg Junior College; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern Florida

Castleberry, Karma S., Professor Emeritus of Nursing; B.S., The University of Iowa; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia

Champion,* Donald L., Associate Professor Emeritus of Management; B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology; M.S., D.B.A., Florida State University

Clark, Jack W., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.A., Los Angeles State College; M.A., University of California at Northridge; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 1978 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Clemens, Frederick W., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Radford University; Ed.D., University of Virginia

Cogswell, Dennis R., Professor Emeritus of Social Work; B.A., Westminster College; M.S.W., Case Western Reserve University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Conger,* Caryl W., Associate Professor Emeritus of Music; B.M., M.M., University of Kentucky

Covington, Douglas, President Emeritus; B.S., Central State University; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Cronin, Michael W., Professor Emeritus of Communication; B.S., University of Vermont; M.A., Ph.D., Wayne State University; Recipient of 1985 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Dagwell, Carol V., Professor Emeritus of Interior Design; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

David, Mary Sue, Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., Concord College; M.S., Ed.D., West Virginia University

Dennis, Sally D., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., M.S., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic and State University.

DeWitt, John W., Associate Professor Emeritus of Geography; B.S., U.S., Naval Academy; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida

Dobbins, Janell N., Associate Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., M.S., Radford University

Dumin, Michael W., Associate Professor Emeritus of Exercise, Sport and Health Education; B.S., University of Maryland; M.Ed., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

Durrill, Preston L., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; B.S., M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Dyer, Henry H., Professor Emeritus of English; A.B., Bucknell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Edwards,* Grace Toney, Director Emeritus, Appalachian Regional Studies Center and Distinguished Professor of Appalachian Studies; B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia; Recipient of 1990 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award; Recipient of 1989 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Eiss, Nancy J., Associate Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., University of Northern Colorado; M.A., University of Iowa

Ellerman,* Gary D., Professor Emeritus of the School of Teacher Education and Leadership; B.A., M.A., Louisiana Tech University; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Evans, Gail, Associate Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., Alabama College; M.S., University of Wisconsin

Ewell,* Barbara N., Professor Emeritus of English; B.S., M.A., Memphis State University; Ph.D., Florida State University

Felch, Robert I., Professor Emeritus of Management; B.S., Lehigh University; M.S., George Washington University; D.B.A., Florida State University; Certified Purchasing Manager, N.A.P.M.

Fellin,* Eugene C., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.F.A., University of Wisconsin; M.M., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

Fischer, Chester H., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Washburn University; M.S., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee; Clinical Internship, University of Kansas Medical Center

Ford, Gary H., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.A., Trenton State College; M.S., University of Connecticut

Foulks, Barbara E., Professor Emeritus of Education; B.A., M.Ed., SUNY-Albany; Ed. D., University of the Pacific

Franck, Matthew J., Chair Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Political Science; B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College; M.A., Ph.D., Northern Illinois University; Recipient of 2001 Radford University Foundation Award for Creative Scholarship

Friedman, Dianne E., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Northwestern University; M.A., University of Michigan; PhD., University of South Carolina; Recipient of the 2007 Radford University Foundation Award for Distinguished Faculty Advising

Frets,* Paul, Professor Emeritus of Art; B.S., E.D., Arkansas State University; M.A., University of Missouri; D.A., Carnegie-Mellon University

Gaerttner, Donna B., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., Miami University; M.Ed., University of Virginia

Geller,* Carol H., Professor Emeritus of the School of Teacher Education and Leadership; B.S., M.S., Southern Illinois University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Gibson, * Mary H., Professor Emeritus of Nursing; B.S.N., University of Virginia; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Gibson, Robert C., Professor Emeritus of Education; B.A., College of the Ozarks; M.S., University of Arkansas; Ed.D., University of Missouri

Gibson, Robert S., Associate Professor Emeritus of Education; A.B., M.Div., Duke University; M.A., A.M.D., Florida State University

Gill, Robert M., Professor Emeritus of Political Science; B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University; Recipient of 1980 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Givens, Karolyn W., Professor Emeritus of Nursing; B.S.N., Wayne State University; M.S., Boston University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Gordon,* G. Lynn, Professor Emeritus of Art; B.S., Wittenberg University; M.Ed., Ed.D, The Pennsylvania State University

Gourley, Eugene V., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.A., M.S., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Florida

Graham,* Marilyn T., Professor Emeritus of Special Education; B.A., Denison University; M.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., East Texas State University

Gregory, Russell I., Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies; B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University; M.Div., Southern Baptist Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; Recipient of 1990 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Grice,* George L., Professor Emeritus of Communication; B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., Western Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Griggs, Marcella J., Professor Emeritus of Nursing; B.S., Radford University; M.S., University of California, San Francisco; Ph.D., University of Maryland-Baltimore

Hagan, Charles W., Professor Emeritus of Education; B.A., College of the Ozarks; M.S., University of Arkansas; Ed.D., University of Missouri

Hansard,* J.D. Jr., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Harris, Alastair V., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Franklin and Marshall College; A.M., Ph.D., University of South Dakota; Recipient of 1995 Radford University Foundation Award for University Service

Hayes, Charles L., Professor Emeritus of Theatre; B.S., Troy State College; M.A., Indiana University

Heimlich, Mildred M., Associate Professor Emeritus of Music; B.A., Geneva College; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S.M., Union Theological Seminary

Helm, John P., Associate Professor Emeritus of Information Technology; B.A., Southern Illinois University; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University

Hendrickson, Doris F., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Library Sciences; B.S., Iowa University; M.L.S., George Peabody College

Hickman, C. William Jr., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; B.S., Washington and Lee University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Howard, Donald E., Professor Emeritus of Education; A.B., Atlantic Christian College; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ed.D., Duke University

Hudson, William S., Associate Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Lynchburg College; M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D., Peabody College

Jarvis, Floyd E. Jr., Professor Emeritus of Biology; A.B., University of Richmond; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Jervey, Edward, Professor Emeritus of History; B.A., Emory University; B.S.Th., M.A., Ph.D., Boston University; Recipient of 1977 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Johnson, B. Frances, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Library Science; B.S., Radford University; M.A., George Peabody College

Johnson, Elmer D., Professor Emeritus of History; A.B., M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina

Jones,* Franklin M., Professor Emeritus of Physical Science; B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University; M.Ed., University of North Carolina; Ed.D., University of Georgia; Recipient of 1995 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award; Recipient of 1995 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award

Jones, Mary H., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Home Economics; B.S., Longwood College; M.Ed., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Jones*, Myrl G., Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Texas Christian University; M.A., West Texas State University; Ph.D., University of Houston; Recipient of 1979 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Kipling, Kim J., Professor Emeritus of Philosophy; B.A., M.A., Kent State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Knipe,* James, Professor Emeritus of Art; B.A., Western Washington State University; M.F.A., University of Minnesota

Kranowski,* Nathan J., Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting; B.A., City College of New York; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Columbia University; M.Acctcy., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; C.P.A.

Krebs, Jerry, Associate Professor Emeritus of Art; B.F.A., M.F.A., University of Kansas

Kroeber,* Donald W., Professor Emeritus of Information Systems; B.A., Park College; M.S., B.A., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Georgia 

Kuennecke, Bernd H., Professor Emeritus of Geospatial Science; B.A., Universitaet Regensburg; M.A., University of Oregon; Ph.D., Universitaet Regensburg

Kugler, R. Charles, Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.A., Hastings College; Ph.D., Cornell University

Lanier,* R. Parks Jr., Professor Emeritus of English; A.B., Pfeiffer College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Lambert, Rogers F., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; B.S., Brigham Young University; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University

Lanz-Stewart, A. Lee, Professor Emeritus of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., M.S., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Maryland; Recipient of 1988 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Lawson,* Noel G., Professor Emeritus of Art; B.F.A., M.F.A., Kansas City Art Institute; Ph.D., Florida State University

Lawson,* Pamela L., Associate Professor Emeritus of Art; B.F.A., The Ohio State University; M.F.A., University of Georgia

Leathers, Robert L., Professor Emeritus of Education; M.S., University of Chicago; B.S., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

LeMay, Loretta M., Professor Emeritus of Geography; B.A., Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

Lerch, Stephen H., Professor Emeritus of Sociology; B.A., St. Joseph’s College; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University; Recipient of 1994 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Lester,* Rosalyn M., Professor Emeritus of Fashion; B.S., Mary Washington College; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Florida State University

Liss,* Ivan B., Professor Emeritus of Information Technology; B.A., Georgetown College; M.A., University of Illinois at Springfield; M.A., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., University of Louisville

Luhmann, Frederick, Associate Professor Emeritus of Social Work; B.A., M.Re., STB, Maryknoll Seminary; M.S.W., D.S.W., Catholic University

Lutes, Charlene C., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., Radford University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Mah,* Valiant W., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics; B.A., University of Toronto; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Mann, Harold, Professor Emeritus of History; B.A., M.A., Emory University; Ph.D., Duke University

Mason, Frances, Associate Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., Radford University; M.S., Penn State University

Maynard, Gene, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical Science; B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.Ed., University of Virginia

McClellan, Charles W., Professor Emeritus of History; B.S.E., Emporia State University; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

McKee, Curtis, Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Davis & Elkins College; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary; M.Ed., University of Missouri-Columbia; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

McPhail, John M., Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., M.Ed., Mississippi College; Ed.D., University of Mississippi

McTeer, Paul M., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Meade, B. H., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Physical Science; B.S., M.Ed., University of Virginia

Meador, Marilyn, Professor Emeritus of Music; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.M., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of North Texas

Mercer, Dorothy, Professor Emeritus of Art; B.A., Mary Baldwin College; M.A., Vermont College of Norwich University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Mett, Coreen L., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., Mankato State University; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University; Recipient of 1987 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Mikesell, Patrick B., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Ohio University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University

Milton,* Janet S., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., Western Carolina University; M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 1979 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Montuori, Joseph J., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.S., City College of New York; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University

Moore, David J., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., Clarion State Teachers College; B.S., Ohio University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Moran,* Bryan P., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Mullis, H. Thomas, Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Davis and Elkins College; M.S., Springfield College; Ph.D., University of Utah; Recipient of the 1998 Donald N. Dedmon Award for Professorial Service

Neal, Charles M., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Nicely, James E., Professor Emeritus of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.S., A.M., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of Illinois

Niehaus, Judy H., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.A., University of Arkansas; M.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Norse,* Clifford C., Professor Emeritus of History; B.S., M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., Florida State University

Obenshain,* Kathryn G., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.A., Mary Washington College; M.S., Radford University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 1981 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Pappas, Nicholas J., Associate Professor Emeritus of Political Science; B.S., Shepherd College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Parish, George D., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.M.E., University of Southwestern Louisiana; M.M., Converse College; Ph.D., University of Michigan

Payne, Virle C., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Home Economics; B.S., Winthrop College; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Pearson, Sidney A. Jr., Professor Emeritus of Political Science, B.A., M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of Michigan

Peery, Rebekah S., Professor Emeritus of Philosophy; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Phillips, David B., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.M., George Peabody College; M.M. (piano), M.M. (Composition), D.M.A., University of Michigan

Phlegar, Frederick L., Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A., Miami University; Ed.D., University of Southern California

Pollard, Larry G., Associate Professor Emeritus of Library Science; A.B., East Carolina University; M.L.S., University of North Carolina

Pribram,* Karl H., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; Director, Center for Brain Research and Informational Sciences; James P. and Anna King University Professor of Psychology; B.S., M.D., University of Chicago; Diplomate, American Board of Neurological Surgery; Fellow and Diplomate, American Board of Medical Psychotherapists

Perumpral,* Shalini E., Professor Emeritus of Finance; B.A., Delhi University; M.S., Purdue University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Roberts, Mary D., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., Salem College; Ph.D., Wake Forest University

Rutherford, John A., Professor Emeritus of Education; B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ed.D., University of Virginia

Russell, Sandra J., Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Vassar College; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

Sanders, Celene, Associate Professor Emeritus of Business; B.S., Radford University; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Schlueter-Gill, Salle A., Associate Professor Emeritus of Latin and Classics; B.A., Rice University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas

Scott, Frank A., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; A.B., M.A., Duke University; Ed.D., University of Georgia

Sheckler, Lewis, Professor Emeritus of Music; B.S., Olivet Nazarene College; M.S., Ed.D., University of Illinois

Siburt, Wilda P., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Education; B.A., Marshall University; M.A., West Virginia University

Singer, Frederick D., Professor Emeritus of Biology; A.B., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Minnesota; Recipient of 2000 Radford University Foundation Award for Creative Scholarship

Slavings, Rick L., Associate Professor Emeritus of Sociology; B.A., M.A., Arkansas State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

Smith,* M. Elaine, Associate Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., Florida State University; M.Ed., University of North Carolina, Greensboro; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Southern, Iris E., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., Radford University; M.S., Indiana University

Spencer,* Carole T., Professor Emeritus of Science Education; B.S., M.S., Radford University; M.S., Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Recipient of 1984 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Spaulding, Raymond E., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; A.B., Guilford College; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Maryland

Spoon, Jennifer F., Associate Professor Emeritus of Art; B.A., Randolph Macon Woman’s College; M.A., Michigan State University; M.F.A., University of Michigan

Stewart, Morris W., Professor Emeritus of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., M.S., Indiana State University; Ph.D., University of Utah

Stewart, W. Bingham, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Journalism; B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.S., Radford University

Stone, Charles E., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Economics; B.S., Berea College; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Taylor, Charles D., Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies; B.A., Union University; B.Div., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Seminary

Thompson, Sylvester, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics; A.B., A.M., Ph.D., University of Missouri; M.E.A., George Washington University

Tilley, Betty Jo R., Associate Professor Emeritus of Interior Design; B.S., M.S., West Virginia University

Turnauer,* Martin S., Professor Emeritus of Physical and Health Education; B.S., Kutztown State; M.S., Missouri State; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

Ulloa, Leonor A. de, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Spanish; A.A., Midway Junior College; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky; Recipient of 1993 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award; Recipient of 1992 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award

Upp, Gary L., Associate Professor Emeritus of Recreation, Parks and Tourism; B.S., University of Illinois; M.S., Indiana State University

Vengrin, Michael V., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Philosophy; B.A., M.A., West Virginia University

Wagner, Janet M., Professor Emeritus of French; B.A., University of Tennessee; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University

Waite, Clayland H., Professor Emeritus of Media Studies; B.A., Adrian College; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

Waldron,* Claire M., Professor Emeritus of Communication Sciences and Disorders; B.A., M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Waters, Marie, Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.A., Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota; Recipient of 1978 Radford University Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Weiss, Alexander, Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

Werrell,* Kenneth P., Professor Emeritus of History; B.S., U.S. Air Force Academy; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University

Whisonant, Robert C., Professor Emeritus of Geology; B.S., Clemson University; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University; Recipient of 1999 Donald Dedmon Professorial Award for Teaching Excellence; Recipient of 2000 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award

Whitaker,* Mack L., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ed.D., Florida State University

White,* Clarence D., Professor Emeritus of Administrative Systems; B.S., M.S., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., The Ohio State University; Recipient of 1997 Radford University Foundation Award for University Service

Whittaker,* Catherine M., Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice; B.S., Radford University; M.R.E., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

Williamson, Ruth W., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Latin; A.B., Randolph-Macon Woman’s College; M.A., University of North Carolina

Willoughby,* J. Ronald, Professor Emeritus of Physical Science; B.S., Emory and Henry College; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Virginia

Woodward, Susan L., Professor Emeritus of Geography; A.B., Middlebury College; M.A., University of Arizona; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Worringham, Richard E., Professor Emeritus of Media Studies; B.A., Rhodes University; M.Th., M.F.A., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., Iowa State University

Zeakes, Samuel J., Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., College of Emporia; M.S., Ph.D., Kansas State University; Recipient of the 1989 Donald N. Dedmon Distinguished Teaching Professor Award