Dec 30, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

University Organization



Board of Trustees

The Hon. Dr. Robert Bentley, Governor of Alabama, President ex officio
Dr. Philip Cleveland, Interim State Superintendent of Education, ex officio

Trustee Term Expires City
Ms. Caroline Aderholt 2017 Haleyville
Ms. Beth Chapman 2023 Hoover
Mr. Gary Ellis 2017 Gulf Shores
Mr. Brian Hamilton 2023 Birmingham
Mr. W. Cobb “Chip” Hazelrig 2023 Birmingham
Mr. LeRoy Nix 2020 Maplesville
Ms. Libby Queen 2023 Alexander City
Ms. Wynelle S. Sewell 2020 Huntsville
Mr. Todd R. Strange 2020 Montgomery
Mr. Rodger Smitherman 2017 Birmingham
Mr. David W. Wheeler 2020 Birmingham
Mr. Xavier Scruggs, Student Trustee    

Executive Committee of the Board

Mr. Todd R. Strange, Chair
Mr. David W. Wheeler, Vice Chair
Ms. Caroline Aderholt, Secretary
Mr. Brian Hamilton
Ms. Wynelle Sewell

 

Administration

John W. Stewart III, B.A., M.A., Ph.D President
   
  Executive Cabinet  
Suzanne Ozment, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Rick Barth, B.S., M.A., J.D., Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Scott Dillard, B.B.A. Special Assistant to the President for Leadership Giving and Legislative Affairs
Tammi Dahle, B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. Dean of Students
Craig Gray, B.S., M.S. Chief Information Officer
Mark Richard, B.S., M.E.S.S. Director of Athletics
TBA Vice President for Business Affairs and Treasurer
Kristy Lee, B.S., J.D. Director of Executive Affairs and Liaison to the Board of Trustees
   
  Academic Affairs  
Suzanne Ozment, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Mary Beth Armstrong, B.S., M.C.D., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Courtney C. Bentley, B.A., M.S., M.Ed. Director, Malone Center for Excellence in Teaching
Stephen H. Craft, B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D. Dean of the Michael E. Stephens College of Business
Charlotte E. Ford, B.A., M.L.S., Ph.D. Director of Carmichael Library
Sharon M. Gilbert, B.S., M.Ed. Director of Upward Bound
Kelli J, Holmes, B.A., M.P.A. Director of Partnerships and Outreach
Dwight Jinright, B.S., M.Ed. Regional Inservice Center Director
Roberta Leichnitz, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Director of McNair Scholars Program
TyAnn M. Lindell, B.S., M.A., Ed.D. Executive Director of Academic Success
Cathlena Martin, B.A., B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Director of Honors Program
Kristine Mascetti, B.A., M.A. Director of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment
Anna E. McEwan, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Education
R. Denise Myers, B.M., M.M., D.M.A. Director of ASPIRE/Student Support Services
Randi T. Northcutt, B.A., M.A. Director of the Learning Enrichment Center
Byron R. Partridge, B.S., M.Ed Alabama Traffic Safety Center Director
Steven J. Peters, B.A., M.A., Ph.D Dean of the College of Fine Arts
Daniel Strickland, B.S., M.B.A. Registrar
Kevin Thornthwaite, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.S. Director of Graduate Admissions and Records
Thomas M. Walker, B.S., M.S. Grant Proposal Coordinator
   
  Business Affairs  
TBA Vice President for Business Affairs and Treasurer
Barbara Forrest, B.S. Director of Human Resources and Risk Management
Susan Hayes, B.S., M.B.A. Comptroller
William L. Hughes Director of the Physical Plant
Phillip Wade Walker, B.S. Director of Budget and Purchasing
Robert D. Walker, B.S., M.B.A.
Director of Student Financial Services
Kathy L. Weese, B.B.A. Director of Technical Services for Business Affairs
   
  Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Rick Barth, B.S., M.A., J.D., Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Chadd Adams Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety
Jennifer Q. Bell, B.A., M.Ed Director of Student Life
Marion Brown, B.S. Director of University Events and Calendar Office
Audrey Crawford, B.B.A., M.S.C.E. Director of Undergraduate Recruitment
Tammi Dahle, B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. Dean of Students
John Denson, B.S. M.A. Director of Housing and Residence Life
Greg Embry, B.S., M.Ed. Executive Director of Enrollment Management
Angie Kelly, B.A., M.Ed. Director of Career Services
Deborah S. McCune, B.A., M.S. Director of Disability Support Services
Joshua Miller, B.S., M.Ed. Director of Counseling Services
Kimberly Moon, B.S., M.S Physicians’ Assistant/Director of Student Health Services
   
  University Advancement  
Brenda A. Knight, B.A., M.L.S. Executive Director of the University of Montevallo Foundation
Paula Bedran, B.S., M.B.A. Director of Annual Giving
Gary Johnson, B.S., M.A. Director of Comprehensive Campaign
Tracy Payne-Rockco, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D. Director of Alumni Affairs
   
  Information Services & Technology  
Craig Gray, B.S., M.S. Chief Information Officer
Kathy Adams, B.B.A. Director of Business Support Services
Taylor Armstrong, B.S. Coordinator for Academic Support
Dedrick Benson Solution Center Manager
Joseph Blake, B.S.  Data Center Systems Administrator
Tom Fitch, B.A., M.A. VDI Administrator and Library Systems Support
Victoria Long, B.S., M.S. Applications/SQL Administrator
Jason Peterson Network Services Coordinator
Robert Segrest, B.A. Banner Database Administrator

University Faculty

Alexiou-Ray, Jennifer (2010) Associate Professor of Secondary Education/Instructional Technology
B.S., M.A., M.A. (2), Ph.D., University of Alabama

Ardovino, Joseph (1991) Professor of Music
B.M., University of Alabama; M.M., University of Cincinnati; D.M.A., University of Alabama

Armstrong, Mary Beth (1997) Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Communication Science and Disorders
B.S., Tulane University; M.C.D., Louisiana State University Medical Center; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Atwood, Emma (2016) Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Kalamazoo College; Ph.D., Boston College

Ayotte, Stacey (2005) Associate Professor of French
B.A., Hope College; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

Bare, Virginia (2014) Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Davidson College; M.A., Western Carolina University; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Barone, Robert W. (1989) Professor of History
A.B., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., Ohio State University

Bawden, John T. (2009) Associate Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

Beal, Brendan (2016f) Instructor of Social Work
B.S., M.S.W., Florida State University

Bell, Donna W. (2006) Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S., M.Ed., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., Auburn University

Benford, Jennifer H. (2015) Instructor of Biology
B.A., Wellesley College; Ph.D., Emory University

Bennett, Joseph W. (2008) Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design

Bennett, Misty (2003) Professor of Art
B.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design; M.F.A., University of Georgia

Bentley, Courtney C. (2009) Associate Professor of Instructional/Teacher Leadership and Program Coordinator
B.A., Auburn University; M.S., North Carolina A & T State University; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

Beringer, Alexander (2012) Assistant Professor of English
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

Bharara, Prakash (1986) Professor of Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Rajasthan University

Bishop, Stacy (2014) Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., University of Mary Hardin-Baylor; M.S., Baylor University; Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Bloom, Laura (2016) Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S., University of North Carolina; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Bounds, Christopher (2016) Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Alabama; M.A., University of South Alabama; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Brande, Barbara L. (1983) Assistant Professor of Geology
B.S., Rutgers University; M.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook

Byrd, Houston (1996) Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics
B.S., Samford University; Ph.D., University of Florida

Callaghan, David (1999) Professor of Theatre and Chair of the Department of Theatre
B.A., Rider College; M.F.A., Western Illinois University; Ph.D., The City University of New York

Caplow, Susan (2014) Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
B.A., Pomona College; M.Sc., Central European University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chandler, Erin (2015) Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Auburn University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Chesley, Camille (2014) Assistant Professor and Reference and Instructional Librarian, Carmichael Library
B.A., Oberlin College; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Cofield, Jerald L. (1999) Professor of Mass Communication
B.A., University of Alabama; M.A., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Connell, J. A. (2004) Associate Professor of Business
A.S., B.S., Louisiana State University-Shreveport; M.S., Abilene Christian University; D.B.A., Louisiana Tech University; C.P.A.

Cook, Tammy (2009) Associate Professor of Secondary Education
B.A., Athens State College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Cost, Hollie C. (2000) Professor of Special Education
B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., Auburn University

Craft, Stephen H. (2011) Dean of the Michael E. Stephens College of Business and Professor of Business
B.A., Birmingham-Southern College; M.B.A., Ph.D., The George Washington University

Culpepper, Susan (2012) Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.A., University of Montevallo; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Daughhetee, Charlotte L. (2000) Professor of Counseling and Chair of Counseling and Leadership Programs
B.S., Indiana University; M.Ed., Ph.D., The University of South Carolina

Davis, Ji Ji (2008) Assistant Professor of Elementary Education
B.S., M.Ed., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Day, James S. (2001) Professor of History
B.S., United States Military Academy; M.A., University of Georgia; Ph.D., Auburn University

DeVane-Hart, Kelley (2016) Assistant Professor of Dietetics
B.S., University of Montevallo; M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Dillard, Clint (2102) Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.S., Birmingham-Southern College; M.Ac., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Doerfler, Carl (2005) Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., Texas A & M University

Doyle, Melinda S. (2011) Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., M.M., University of South Florida; D.M.A., Louisiana State University

Duke, Jeannie A. (1991-2000, 2010) Senior Clinical Instructor of Social Work
B.S.S.W., University of Montevallo; M.S.W., University of Alabama

Eckelman, Andrea (2016) Instructor of Political Science
B.A., University of Texas; M.A. University of Houston

Edwards, Claire M. (2006) Associate Professor of Communication Science and Disorders
B.S., M.S., University of Alabama; Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Eloff, Jamie (2015) Instructor of Mathematics
B.S., M.Ed., University of Montevallo

Fallin, Wilson, Jr. (1992) Professor of History and Advisor to the President for Minority Affairs
B.A., Morehouse College; M.Div., Colgate Rochester Divinity School; M.A., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Fennell, Curtis (2016) Instructor of Kinesiology
B.S., M.S., Western Michigan University

Finklea, Bruce (2013) Assistant Professor of Mass Communication
B.S., University of Montevallo, Ph.D., University of Alabama

Folds, Dusty (2014) Assistant Professor and Information Literacy and Digital Learning Librarian, Carmichael Library
B.A., Samford University; M.L.I.S., The University of Alabama

Ford, Charlotte E. (2016) Professor and Director of Carmichael Library
B.A., Earlham College; M.L.S., Ph.D., Indiana University

Ford, Sherry G. (2003) Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Jacksonville State University; M.A., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Forrester, Stefan B. (2007) Associate Professor of English and Philosophy
B.A., M.F.A., Southern Illinois University; M.A., University of Oklahoma; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester

Foster, Ryan (2014) Instructor of Art
B.F.A., University of Montevallo; M.F.A., University of South Florida

Gaskill, Christopher (2013) Associate Professor of Communication Science and Disorders
B.A., Rhodes College; M.M., Emory University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville

George, Roderick L. (2004) Professor of Music
B.A., Stillman College; M.M., Southern Illinois University; D.M., Florida State University

Gilbert, D. Kristen (1998) Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of Montevallo; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis

Gill, Emily (2009) Associate Professor of Theatre
B.A., Rollins College; M.F.A., University of Georgia

Gilmore, Lucy (2015) Instructor of Elementary Education
B.A., Mercer University; M.Ed., Auburn University at Montgomery

Goldspiel, Alan (2008) Professor of Music and Chair of the Department of Music
M.M., Yale University; B.M., D.M.A., University of Hartford

Graffeo, Karen (2000) Professor of Art
B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.A., M.F.A., University of Alabama

Halliday, Anna Rebecca (2012) Assistant Professor of Music
B.Mus., M.M.Ed., University of Georgia; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi

Hamilton, Harold C. (1981) Associate Professor of Business
B.S., B.A., M.B.A., Suffolk University; D.B.A., Louisiana Tech University

Hardig, Sally B. (2002) Associate Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., University of Kentucky; M.A., Ph.D., University of Memphis

Hardig, Terry M. (1999) Professor of Biology
B.S., M.A., Humboldt State University; Ph.D., Washington State University

Harrington, Judith (2013) Assistant Professor of Counseling and Foundations
B.A., North Central College; M.S., University of South Alabama; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Heatherly, Carey W. (2007) Associate Professor, Carmichael Library
B.A., Samford University; M.L.I.S., University of Alabama

Herron, John D. (2005) Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Hoffman III, Edward C. (2011) Assistant Professor of Music
B.M.E., B.M., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.Ed., Auburn University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Hope, Kevin M. (2005) Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Hultquist, Clark E. (1997) Professor of History
B.A., University of Cincinnati; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Inglesby, Elizabeth C. (2007) Associate Professor of English
B.A. (2), University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Jackson, James (2011) Assistant Professor of Counseling
B.M.M.E., M.A., University of North Alabama; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Kolb, Staci F. (2014) Instructor of Business
B.S., Auburn University; M.Acc., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Laeger, Kenneth E. (2004) Associate Professor of Theatre
A.A., Cabot Jr. College; B.F.A., Birmingham-Southern College; M.F.A., Boston University

Landers, Joseph (2005) Professor of Music
B.M.A., University of Alabama; M.M., University of Toronto; D.M.A., University of Nebraska

Lane, Richard Mark, Jr. (2008) Associate Professor of Theatre
B.A., Louisiana Tech University; M.F.A., University of Alabama

Lee, Min Sun (2008) Associate Professor of Art
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.F.A., Iowa State University

Longo, Gregory S. (2013) Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Wabash College; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Tech

Lowe, Kathleen (1996) Associate Professor and Reference and Instruction Librarian
B.A., Ohio State University; M.L.S., University of Alabama

Lowry, Deborah S. (2014) Assistant Professor of Sociology
A.A., Grand Rapids Community College; B.A., Grand Valley State University; M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Lyles, Lolita (2016) Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.A., University of California; M.A., University of LaVerne; Ph.D., Loma Linda University

MacCrae, Cynthia (1993) Professor of Music
B.M., M.M., University of Alabama; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music

MacPherson, Roderick (1973) Associate Professor of Business
B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University; M.B.A., Arizona State University; D.B.A., Mississippi State University

Mahaffey, Paul D. (1995) Associate Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English and Foreign Languages
B.A., M.A., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Martin, Cathlena (2012) Assistant Professor of Game Studies and Design and Director of the Honors Program
B.A., B.S., Samford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida

Mathews, Lillian Dalila (2012) Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., The University of Georgia

Maxwell, Mary (2013) Instructor of Mathematics
B.A., Vanderbilt University; B.S., University of Montevallo; M.A., University of Alabama

McEwan, Anna E. (2006) Dean of the College of Education and Professor of Elementary Education
B.A., Asbury College; M.A., University of West Florida; Ph.D., Florida State University

McMinn, Nathan E. (1978) Assistant Professor of Business
B.S.B.A., M.B.A., Western Carolina University

Mechitov, Alexander I. (2001) Professor of Business
M.S., Moscow State University; Ph.D., Institute for Systems Analysis of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Melcher, Amanda (2010) Associate Professor and Head Technical Services Librarian, Carmichael Library
B.S., University of Montevallo; M.L.I.S., University of Alabama

Mellon, Amiee (2014) Assistant Professor of Business
B.B.A., M.B.A., Central Arkansas University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University

Meyer, Scott K. (1986) Professor of Art
B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University

Mitchell, Jermaine (2016) Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., Stillman College; M.A.Ed., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Mitchell, Shawn M. (2016) Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.S.(2), Grand Canyon University; M.A., Pepperdine University; M.S., Georgia State University; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Moore, Kyle (2014) Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.F.A., Texas State University; M.F.A., Boston University

Morgan, Karolyn (1996) Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Southern University; M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

Morris, Karli (2008) Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., California Polytechnic State University; M.S., Louisiana State University

Moshkovich, Helen (2001) Professor of Business and the Michael J. and Donna H. Grainger Endowed Chair in Business and Accounting
M.S., Moscow State University; Ph.D., Institute for Systems Analysis of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Motii, Brian (2001) Associate Professor of Business
B.S., Karaj School of Mathematics and Economics Management; M.B.A., Oklahoma City University; M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Murdock, Linda (2002) Professor of Communication Science and Disorders and Chair of the Department of Communication Science and Disorders
B.S., North Carolina State University; M.S., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Murphy, James L. (2000) Professor of English
B.A., University of Missouri-Columbia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

Neprud-Ardovino, Lori (1995) Professor of Music
B.A., B.S., Morehead State University; M.M., Michigan State University; D.M.A., University of Cincinnati

Newell, Jason M. (2008) Associate Professor of Social Work and Director of the Social Work Program
B.A., Auburn University; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Noerager, Brett D. (2007) Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., University of California at San Diego; Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ozley, Raymond (2007) Associate Professor of Communication Studies
B.S., University of Central Arkansas; M.A., University of Memphis; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Ozment, Suzanne (2012) Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of English
B.S., M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Parker, Latofia (2015) Assistant Professor of Counseling
B.S., Xavier University of Louisiana; M.S., Troy University; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Parker, E. Stephen (1992) Professor of Sociology
B.A., M.S., Baylor University; Ph.D., Indiana University

Patton, Michael F. (1996) Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University

Peters, Steven J. (2014) Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Professor of Theatre
B.A., Ouachita University; M.A., Baylor University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Petitt, Patricia (2012) Instructor of Dietetics
B.S., Auburn University; M.S., University of Alabama

Platenburg, Gheni (2016) Instructor of Journalism
B.S., Florida A&M University; M.A., The University of Alabama

Pruitt, Dustin Brook (2014) Assistant Professor of Communication
B.S., University of Central Arkansas; M.S., Arkansas State University; M.F.A., University of Central Arkansas

Ratchford, Donald (2009) Associate Professor of Elementary Education
B.S., Oklahoma Christian College; M.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Raulston, Catherine (2012) Assistant Professor of Secondary Education/Instructional Technology
B.S., M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Rich, Danielle Waldrep (2003) Assistant Professor of Communication Science and Disorders
B.S., M.S., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Rickel, Jennifer (2012) Assistant Professor of English
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., Ph.D., Rice University

Rozelle, Lee (2003) Professor of English
B.S., University of South Alabama; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

Samuels, Amy (2016) Assistant Professor of Teacher Leadership
B.S., Clarion University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of South Florida

Samuels, Gregory (2014) Assistant Professor of Secondary Education
B.S., Clarion University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of South Florida

Sanders, Tom J. (2006) Associate Professor of Business
B.S., University of Montevallo; M.B.A., Samford University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sargent, Joseph (2012) Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., University of Rochester; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University

Scott, Randall K. (1998) Professor of Mass Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication
B.A., Florida Tech University; M.A., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

Sestero, Christine (2012) Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., The College of Idaho; Ph.D., Idaho State University

Shanks, Julius (2016) Assistant Professor of Instructional Leadership
B.S., Tuskegee University; M.S., Alabama State University; Ed.D., Auburn University

Shepherd, Melissa (2016) Instructor of Psychology
B.S., University of Mary Washington; M.S., Florida State University

Smajic, Almir (2010) Associate Professor of Education
B.S., M.Ed., Freed-Hardeman University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Smith, DeAnna M., Instructor of Accounting and Senior Advisor to the President for Budgeting
B.B.A., University of Montevallo; M.Ac., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Smith, Sarah T. (1972) Associate Professor of Special Education
B.S., Auburn University; M.A., Northwestern University; Ed.D., University of Alabama

Somers, Lee (2012) Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., M.F.A., Alfred University

Stephens, Scott (1983) Professor of Art and Chair of the Department of Art
B.F.A., Washington University; M.F.A., University of Alabama

Sterner, Michael P. (1997) Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Millersville State University; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Albany

Stewart, John W. (2010) President of the University and Professor of English
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Washington College; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

Stoops, Rosa Maria (2005) Associate Professor of Spanish and French
B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Suell, Jo Lynn (2008) Associate Professor of Special Education
B.S., M.S., Ed.S., Troy University; Ed.D., University of West Florida

Taylor, Alvin (2016) Assistant Professor of Instructional Leadership
B.A., M.S., Mississippi State University; Ed.S., University of North Alabama; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Tetloff, Meredith (2012) Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., Birmingham-Southern College; M.S., Columbia University in the City of New York; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Thrower, Elizabeth G. (1996) Professor of Educational Foundations
B.S., University of Tennessee; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Tidwell, Cynthia (2002) Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Montevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Tinsley, Heather (2011) Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Auburn University; Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Truss, Ruth S. (1998) Professor of History and Chair of the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences
B.S., University of Montevallo; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Turner, Sierra (2015) Instructor of Spanish
B.A., Huntingdon College; M.A., University of Alabama

Turner, T. Scott (1995) Professor of Political Science and Coordinator of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia

Tyler, Benton W. (2005) Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Delta State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Vaccarella, Eric A. (2002) Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., Macalester College; M.A., The University of Texas at Austin; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Valentine, Daniel T. (2009) Associate Professor of Communication Science and Disorders
B.A., M.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Varagona, Scott (2012) Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University

Vazquez-Gonzalez, Leonor (2003) Professor of Spanish
B.A., Universidad Auto De Queretaro; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Wacker, Kelly A. (2002) Professor of Art
B.A., Colorado State University; M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Louisville

Walker, Michael (2015) Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.A., University of Alabama; M.F.A., Rutgers University

Walsh, Catherine (2012) Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University

Wang, Jun (2014) Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., Tianjin University; M.B.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Wang, Tiffany (2012) Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.S., M.S., Texas Christian University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Wear, Jeremy (2015) Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Sewanee: The University of the South; M.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Webb, Samantha (1998) Professor of English
B.A., McGill University; M.A., Queen’s University; Ph.D., Temple University

Whitsett, R. Glee (2001) Professor of Secondary Education and Chair of Elementary and Secondary Education
B.A., University of Alabama; M.Ed., Ed.S., University of Montevallo; Ed.D., University of Alabama

Wicknick, Jill A. (2003) Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., North Central College; M.S., University of Texas at Arlington; Ph.D., University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Willett, Michael A. (2012) Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., University of Montevallo; M.F.A., University of Cincinnati

Williams, Collin (2001) Professor of Art
B.F.A., M.F.A., University of Houston

Williams. Jenifer Moore (2006) Associate Professor of Elementary Education and Program Coordinator
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Williams, Melanie B. (1998) Professor of Music
B.M., Belhaven College; M.M., D.M.A., Louisiana State University

Wood, Charles (2003) Associate Professor of Music
B.M.Ed., M.M., Texas A & M University-Commerce; Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Wurzbacher, Ashley (2016) Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Allegheny College; M.F.A., Eastern Washington University

Young, J. Tanner (2016) Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., The University of Texas at Tyler; M.F.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

University Staff

Acton, Dorothy Custodian II, Physical Plant

Adkins, J. Lynn Administrative Assistant I, Student Health Services

Akins, Bryan T. Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Albertson, Adam Head Coach, Women’s Tennis, Athletics

*Allen, Priscilla Administrative Assistant I, English and Foreign Languages

Anderson, Michael Building Supervisor for AMSTI, Inservice Center

Andrews, Katherine Customer Service Representative, Physical Plant

Ard, Olivia Administrative Assistant I, Communication

Aslin, Benjamin Special Services Technician, Groundskeepers, Physical Plant

Bailey, Kathleen Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources

Balentine, Chad Assistant Track & Field Coach, Athletics

Barksdale, Thomas H. Head Coach, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Athletics

Barnes, Paul G. Coordinator of Technology, Upward Bound

Barnes, Tanya Administrator Liaison, AMSTI, AMSTI

Battle, Tawanna L. Administrative Assistant III, Dean’s Office, College of Arts and Sciences

Baugher, Brandi Burns Communications Operator, Public Safety

Bearden, Brian Keith Painter II, Physical Plant

Beauchamp, Matrika Library Assistant III, Interlibrary Loan and Archives Assistant, Carmichael Library

Beck, Ashlee Marie Admissions Counselor Tour Coordinator, Admissions

Bennett, Anita F. Communications Operator, Public Safety

Bennitt, Kelli A. Child Study Center Teacher, Child Study Center

Bentley, Mitzi Payroll Manager, Business Office

Bernhard, Patricia S. Director, AMSTI, Inservice Center

*Berry, Tony Special Equipment Operator, Physical Plant

Bethea, April C. Administrative Assistant I, Upward Bound 

Blackmon, Deborah S. Administrative Assistant II, Communication Science and Disorders

Blair, Robin O. AMSTI Secondary Math Specialist, AMSTI

Bolton, Mark Manager of Student Employment, Human Resources

Boothe, Tommy Coordinator of Safety and Security, Public Safety

Bowman, Stephanie Corporal, Public Safety

Bradbury, Nikki Associate Director, Student Financial Services

Bradford, Doneshia Assistant Director, Disability Support Services, Disability Support Services

Brady, Stacia Administrative Assistant II, Behavioral and Social Sciences

Brenner, Susan Manager of Donor Relations, University Relations

*Brewer, Joanna Coordinator of Field/Clinical Experiences, College of Education

Brown, Amanda Mail Assistant, Student Post Office, Physical Plant

Brown, Lisa M. Instructional Technologist, The Malone Center for Excellence in Teaching

Bruser, Carol M. Community Relations Manager, University Relations

Buff, Mary Jo Academic Support Coordinator, Upward Bound

Bullock, Joel G. Library Assistant III, Carmichael Library

Bunt, Tiffany Roskamp Marketing Manager, University Relations

Burttram, Daniel R. Safety Education Specialist, Alabama Traffic Safety Center

Cardone, Daniel J. Painting Supervisor, Physical Plant

Chadwick, Michael T. Assistant Athletic Director/Internal Relations, Athletics

Channell, Patrick AMSTI Inventory Management System Manager, AMSTI

Chappell, Peggy M. Assistant to the CIO, Information Services & Technology

Chatman, Kandis Staff Clinical Director, Communication Science and Disorders

Cheslock, Melissa Clinical Supervisor, Communication Science and Disorders

Clark-Sheffield, Ann Administrative Assistant II, Public Safety

Coats, Gerald B. Painter II, Physical Plant

Colburn, Larry C. Police Officer, Public Safety

Collins, Sebrina A. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Collum, Teresa R. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Connell, Candace Assistant Director of Human Resources, Business Affairs

Cook, David Assistant Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Corn, George D. Electrical Shop Assistant Supervisor, Physical Plant

Cost, Eugene Carpenter Shop Assistant Supervisor, Physical Plant

Cottingham, Vanessa P. Senior Generalist, Human Resources

Cox, Ruby F. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Crandall, Michelle Assistant to the Dean of Students, Student Affairs

Crawford, William Director, Outdoor Scholars Program, Enrollment Management

*Crowson, Rebecca S. Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Crowson, Trudy M. Custodian II, Physical Plant  

Czeskleba, Barbara Administrative Assistant I, Athletics

Czeskleba, Mark Support Services Manager, Public Safety

Davis, Debra S. Accounting Assistant, Business Office

Davis, Kimberly Grades 3-5 Math/Science Specialist, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Dean, Brenda G. Custodian I, Physical Plant

Dee, Kathryn Director of Accreditation, Michael E. Stephens College of Business

Dennis, Sheila J. Administrative Specialist, Physical Plant

Dietterle, Bruce Assistant Coach, Men’s Soccer, Athletics

Donaldson, Channing Technical Support Analyst I, Information Services & Technology

Dulaney, Russell Assistant Supervisor HVAC, Physical Plant

Durgin, Willie Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Dutton, Hilary W. Research Assistant, Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment

Ebrahimi, Amir Materials Assistant, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Edwards, Melissa Student Development Coordinator, Upward Bound

Elders, Brian Drew Assistant Materials Manager, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Farney, Laura Assistant Coach, Volleyball, Athletics

Foster, Stephanie M. Assistant Director/Lead Teacher, Child Study Center, Family and Consumer Sciences

Fox, Amanda T. Associate Registrar, Registrar’s Office

Frost, Eva Montegrande Assistant Registrar for Student Academic Records, Registrar’s Office

Frost, James E. Plumbing Supervisor, Physical Plant

Furuto, Daniel Assistant Coach, Baseball, Athletics

Galafassi, Marcelo T. Head Athletic Trainer, Athletics

Ganey, Logan D. Grant Accountant, Business Affairs

Gargus, Ashley Police Officer, Public Safety

Gearhart, Benjamin Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics

Genry, Jason T. Electrician I, Physical Plant

Gewalt, Rebecca, Custodian I, Physical Plant

Giddens, Tonya S. Program Coordinator, McNair Scholars Program

Gill, Cynthia Administrative Assistant II, College of Education

Glass, Joseph S. Corporal, Public Safety

Glass, Steven Harvey Locksmith/Physical Security Officer, Physical Plant

*Godwin, Lydia Grace Library Assistant I/Evening Services Assistant, Carmichael Library

Gowin, Jennifer S. Accountant, University Advancement

Graham, Lynn A. Administrative Assistant I, Regional Inservice Center

*Grauel, Crystal Administrative Assistant I, Counseling, FCS, and Kinesiology

Green, Philip Admissions and Special Events Coordinator, Admissions

Grisham, Melissa Coordinator of Grants and Scholarships, Business Affairs

Guyton Jacob, Media Relations Communication Specialist, University Relations

Haase, Rachel Foster Coordinator, Case Management and Prevention, Counseling Center

Haggard, Julie Creative Services Manager, University Relations

Hall, Wendi Cooper Elementary Math Specialist, AMSTI, Science in Motion, Inservice Center

Hallman, Wesley Sports Information Director, Athletics

Hamby, Marcia Walker Counselor, Counseling Center

Hamer, Stacie Welch Administrative Assistant III, President’s Office

*Hamer, J. William Executive-in-Residence, Office of the Dean, Michael E. Stephens College of Business

Hanke, Charles E. ASIM Physics Specialist and Van Driver, Inservice Center

Hargraves, Maudie Custodian II, Physical Plant

Hartsell, Jennifer Staff Musical Director/Conductor/Accompanist, Theatre

Hayes, Benjamin Carpenter Supervisor, Physical Plant

*Haynes, Mistydawn Administrative Assistant I, Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Headley, Parker Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Henderson, Alexa V. Assistant Coach, Softball, Athletics

*Hermecz, James T. Warehouse Assistant and Van Driver, Science in Motion, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Hermecz, Mindy Elementary Math Specialist, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Higgins, Melissa L. Senior Accountant, Business Office

Hobbs, Timothy Traffic Safety Instructor, Alabama Traffic Safety Center

Hollar, Richard Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics 

Holsombeck, John D. Manager of Central Supply, Central Receiving

Horton, Bruce K. Auto Services Assistant Supervisor, Physical Plant

Horton, John A. Boiler Operator, Physical Plant

Horton, Mary Assistant to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Academic Affairs

Howard, Denise Administrative Assistant II, Central Receiving

Huddleston, Stephen Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Hughes, Heidi M. Technical Specialist, Information Services & Technology

Hunt, Karl Assistant Sports Inform Director, Athletics

Hunt, Tabatha L Custodian I, Custodial Services

Inghram, Jeffrey E. Supervisor, Groundskeepers, Physical Plant

Jackson, Jay T. Special Services Technician, Physical Plant

Jones, Albert Purnell, II Security and Fire Safety Officer, Public Safety

Jones, Anna Assistant Director, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Jones, C. Coty Assistant Director, Physical Plant

Jones, Carolyn L. Assistant Director to Alumni Affairs, University Advancement

Jones, Joyce T. Program Assistant, Graduate Admissions and Records

Judd, Bailey Coordinator, Student Life, Student Life

Kennedy, Andrea Assistive Technology Assistant, Malone Center

Kennedy, Colleen S. Administrative Assistant II, Graduate Admissions and Records

Kennedy, Nathan Assistant Coach, Men’s Basketball, Athletics

Kenny, Scott M. Project Manager, Physical Plant

Kidd, Tenika Accounts Receivable Accountant, Cashier’s Office, Business Affairs

Kilpatrick, Kacey Admissions Counselor, Admissions

Kitele, John Custodian I, Physical Plant

Kirkland, Kim Administrative Assistant III, College of Education

Kojima, Alfred Bruce Transportation and Parking Attendant, Public Safety

Kromer, David H. Pipefitter III, Physical Plant

Kyzer, Dianne C. Assistant to the Executive Director of the University of Montevallo Foundation, University Advancement

Lancaster, Lori Scott Financial Aid Specialist, Student Financial Services

Lane, Robert Head Coach, Women’s Soccer, Athletics

Langham, Ed Aston Assistant Athletic Director of Programs, Student Activity Center, Athletics

Langston, Helen R. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Layton, Elizabeth Library Assistant III/Acquisitions and Serials Coordinator, Carmichael Library

Ledbetter, Kaycee Library Assistant III/Circulation Manager, Carmichael Library

Lee, Kristalyn Scott Director of Executive Affairs and Liaison for the Board of Trustee, President’s Office

Lee, Susan H. Administrative Assistant I, Counseling, FCS & Kinesiology

Leverton, Audra Online Learning Instructional Designer, The Malone Center for Excellence in Teaching

Lewis, Randal P. Plumber II, Physical Plant

Limerick, Erin Administrative Assistant II, Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Loveless, Kerry G. Electrical Supervisor, Physical Plant

Lowery, Paula G. University Cashier, Cashier’s Office, Business Office

Lowry, Micah Assistant Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach, Athletics

Lucas, James S. Assistant Supervisor of Plumbing, Physical Plant

Lucas, Pamela G. Administrative Assistant II, Theatre

Lucas, Tamela D. Custodian I, Physical Plant

Ludwigsen, Roberta AMSTI Secondary Math Specialist, AMSTI

Maas, Erik Michael Assistant Coach, Baseball, Athletics

Makofski, Dawn T. Assistant Athletic Director/Compliance, Athletics

Marquardt, Julie Assistant Coach, Women’s Cross Country and Track, Athletics

Martin, Michael B. Communications Operator, Public Safety

Martin, Susan Administrative Assistant II, English and Foreign Languages

Massey, Sandra Custodian II, Physical Plant

McEntee, Jewell Ann Administrative Assistant III, Dean’s Office, College of Fine Arts

*McKinney, Matthew Director of the Community School of Music, Music

McLendon, Brian Pipefitter I, Physical Plant

McNeal, Taylor Housekeeper, Physical Plant

Medicus, Amy Elizabeth Reporting Analyst, Information Services & Technology

Messer, Heidi Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, Athletics

Middaugh, Laurie A. Staff Accompanist and Musical Director, Music

Miller, Kimberly Senior Financial Aid Counselor, Student Financial Services

Minor, Amy D. Administrative Assistant II, Registrar’s Office

Minshew, Mark S. Boiler Operator, Physical Plant

Moates, Haley C. Manager, Gift Processing and Database, University Advancement

Mitchell, Stephanie K. Administrative Assistant I, Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment

Moore, Cassandra Administrative Assistant I, Student Life

Morris, Mason Admissions Counselor, Admissions

Mullins, Rachael S. Communications Operator, Public Safety

Murphy, Amy K. Chemistry Specialist, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Naish, Stephanie Rutherford Administrative Assistant I, Housing and Residence Life

Nettles, Pam Custodian II, Physical Plant

Norman, Cedric J. Assistant Director, Student Life

Northen, Bryce Robinson HVAC/Steam Plant Supervisor, Physical Plant

Ogle, Susan Chabert Secondary Science Specialist, AMSTI

O’Brien, Katie Head Coach, Volleyball, Athletics

O’Neal, Holley L. Custodian II, Physical Plant

O’Neal, Kenneth Christopher Special Services Technician, Physical Plant

O’Neal, Kenneth D. HVAC Mechanic, Physical Plant

Parks, Danielle Administrative Assistant I, Teaching, Leadership, and Technology

Parsons, Tawanna D. Custodian II, Physical Plant

*Patterson, Myra Administrative Assistant II, Student Support Services

Pearson, Kimberly Accounts Payable Clerk, Budget, Purchasing, and Payables

Pepper, Margaret P. MBA Recruiter & Program Director, Dean’s Office, Michael E. Stephens College of Business

Pickens, Travis AMSTI Materials Manager Liaison, AMSTI

Pickett, Vicki D. RIEC Financial Assistant, Inservice Center

Pinkley, Beta Administrative Assistant I, Carmichael Library

Plier, Tammy Lynn Payroll Technician, Business Office

Posey, Billie J. Buyer, Business Affairs

Prady, Brian L. Police Officer, Public Safety

Pratt, Justin S. Head Coach, Golf, Athletics

Price, Michael A. Digital Media Specialist, Carmichael Library

Pridmore, Ginger A. Custodian I, Physical Plant

*Pritchett, David R. Occupational Health & Safety, VP Business Affairs

Randolph, Richard W. Motorcycle Program Manager, Alabama Traffic Safety Center

Ray, Jeffery D. Controls Specialist III, Physical Plant

Rayl, Rebecca Lynn Director, Teacher Education Services, Teacher Education Services

Reece, Ronald Dane Materials Manager, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Riesener, Mark L. Special Equipment Operator, Physical Plant

Roberts, Bree Tutoring and Instruction Coordinator, TRIO Student Support Services-ASPIRE

Rochester, Jerrie K. Student Accounts Teller, Business Office

Rochester, Michael Utilities Plant, Utilities/Physical Plant

Rogers, Francis Head Coach, Women’s Lacrosse, Athletics

Roper, Dustin Head Athletic Groundskeeper, Athletic Fields

Roper, William Boyd Assistant Locksmith/Phy Security Officer, Public Safety

Rose, Chandler N. Head Coach, Baseball, Athletics

Roskam, Crystal Admissions Counselor, Admissions

Rudolph, Stephanie Administrative Assistant I, Academic Success Center

Russell, Brooke Assistant Director, Housing and Residence Life

Rutledge, Jacqueline Y. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Sanders, Jillian R. Police Officer, Public Safety

Simone, Kathleen Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics

Smith, Alicia Lynn Accounts Payable Accountant, Budget, Purchasing, and Payables

Smith, Cara Media Relations, University Relations

Smith, Jeffrey D. Head Mason, Physical Plant

Smith, Jennifer Odell Custodian I, Physical Plant

Smith, Melanie Carpenter II, Physical Plant

Smith, Rio Admissions Assistant, Admissions

Smith, Shannon Registered Nurse, Health Services

Smitherman, Khaliah Technical Support Analyst I, Information Services and Technology

Sosa, Jonathan David Brick Mason Helper, Physical Plant

Sparks, Amanda Administrative Assistant II, Disability Support Services

Spreher, Lisa Administrative Assistant I, Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)

Springer, Virginia W. Assistant Groundskeeper Supervisor, Physical Plant

Staab, Kerry Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Staffney, Deborah C. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Stano, Melissa Admissions Counselor, Admissions

Stine, Sara Administrative Assistant II, Honors Program

Stiver, Christopher Shawn Assistant Supervisor Paint Shop, Physical Plant

Stockard, Rachel B. Elementary Math Specialist, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Sullivan, Bradley Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Swiney, Robert Brian Safety Education Specialist, Alabama Traffic Safety Center

Swint, Philip L. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Tabb, Erica Pope Project Specialist, ASPIRE/SSS

Taylor, Janet C. TIM, Technology Specialist, Inservice Center

Teague, Bridget Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid

Terrell, Nita Administrative Assistant I, Art

Terry, Vickie Administrative Assistant II, Alabama Traffic Safety Center

Thomas, James Frederick Materials Assistant, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Thomas, John W. Painter II, Physical Plant

Thomas, Kira Acting Assistant Director, University Relations

Thomas, Veronica Lynn Inventory Control Assistant, Central Receiving

Thompson, Jennifer Davis Administrative Assistant III, Dean’s Office, Michael E. Stephens College of Business

Thrash, Jason Police Officer, Public Safety

Tilley, Ashley AMSTI Grades 3-5 Math/Science Specialist, AMSTI

Towles, Jennifer Elementary Math/Science Specialist, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Van Atta, Gary Head Coach, Women’s Basketball, Athletics

Vanover, Lindsay Head Coach, Softball, Athletics

Velarde, Angela M. Police Officer, Public Safety

Wagner, John Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Waldrop, Meredith Coordinator of Enrollment Services, Enrollment Management

Walker, Ian D. Carpenter I, Physical Plant

Walker, Ona D. Assistant Supervisor, Customer Service, Physical Plant

Walls, Landon Supervisor, Custodial Services, Physical Plant

Ward, Judith W. Professional Development Coordinator, AMSTI, Inservice Center

Watkins, Erin Administrative Assistant II, Music

Watts, Nicole Career Counselor, Career Center

White, Leslie Scott Special Equipment Operator, Physical Plant

Whittington, Lisa Field/Clinical Experience Data Specialist, College of Education

Williams, Dwight Groundskeeper, Physical Plant

Williams, Latoya M. Head Coach, Competitive Cheer

Williams, Lindsey Regional Recruiter, Admissions

*Williams, Russell Piano Tuner and Technician, Music

Williamson, Brooke Counselor, Counseling Center

Willingham, Karen Coordinator of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, Student Affairs

Wilson, Rita E. Custodian II, Physical Plant

Wood, Maureen Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics

Wyatt, Connie Program Assistant, Teacher Education Services, College of Education

Wyman, Jacob Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach, Athletics

Yancey, Sandra K. Biology Specialist, ASIM, Inservice Center

Yeager, Bryan Admissions Counselor, Admissions

Young, Danny Head Coach, Men’s Basketball, Athletics

Young, Jah´zmin M. Job Development and Experiential Learning Specialist, Counseling Center

Young, LaVenta C Central Receiving, Physical Plant

Young, Sabrina Assignment Coordinator, Housing and Residence Life

 

*denotes part-time

 

Faculty and Staff Emeriti

David R. Aiken, B.A., Vice President for University Advancement

Fadhil Al-Lami, Ph.D., Professor of Biology

Donald L. Alexander, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics

Priscilla C. Allen, B.S., Administrative Secretary of the College of Fine Arts

Frances E. Andrews, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Family and Consumer Sciences

Kay Arnold, Manager of Development Operations

Wendy R. Avery, Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs

Davinderjit “Jit” Bagga, Ph.D., Professor of Biology

Liz Bailey, B.S., Senior Financial Aid Assistant

Eugene Bartolich, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business

Emily A. Battle, M.S., Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Physics

James B. Beal, Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry

Nancy Bell, Ph.D., Professor of Business

Charlotte Blackmon, M.A., Associate Professor of English and International-Intercultural Studies

Dallas Blevins, D.B.A., Professor of Business

Shari Boruvka, M.M., Associate Professor of Music

Malcolm Braid, Ph.D., Professor of Biology

Syble Brindley, Ed.D., Professor of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance, and Safety

Loretta G. Brown, Ph.D., Professor of Communication Science and Disorders

John Burling, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology

Kathy Burling, B.A., Assistant Registrar for Technical and Reporting Services

Bonnie Campbell, Accounting Specialist

Thomas H. Campbell, Architectural Services Supervisor

Frances Cannon, Ph.D., Professor of Education

William C. Cannon, M.Ed., Director of Admissions

Joseph M. Cardone, M.S., Professor of Mathematics

Oscar J. Carson, M.A., Associate Professor of Sociology

Deborah B. Cates, Admissions Office Manager

Avaline P. Childers, M.A., Associate Professor of Home Economics

Maurice G. Clabaugh, Ph.D., Professor of Business

William D. Clayton, Ed.D., Professor of Educational Leadership

Loretta Cobb, M.A., Director of Harbert Writing Center

William S. Cobb, M.A., Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence

C. Sanford Colley, Ed.D., Professor of Counseling and Educational Psychology

Glenda Conway, Ph.D., Professor of English

John Cooke, Masonry Supervisor

Lois Reach Cooper, Executive Assistant to the President and Recording Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Ellon Corbett, Coordinator of Equal Opportunity and Director of Special Projects

Beth H. Counce, Ed.D., Professor and Department Chair of Curriculum and Instruction

Melvin Covington, Ed.D., Assistant Professor of Education

Joan Y. Cowan, L.R.A.M., Professor of Music

Robert H. Cowan, D.M.A., Professor of Music

M. Jeanette Crew, M.S., Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation

Eleanor Davis, M.P.H., Director of Health Services

James Davis, Carpentry Supervisor

Leon G. Davis, Ed.D., Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation and Athletic Director

Martha Davis, Technical Assistant, Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment

Phyllis Davis, Senior Records Assistant II

JoAnne L. Dawson, M.M., Associate Professor of Music

J. Ovide DeLage, Ph.D., Professor of Music

Leland K. “Lee” Doebler, Ph.D., Professor of Educational Foundations and Chair of the Department of Counseling and Leadership

Robert A. Doyle, B.A., Director of Admissions

Raymond V. Dunmire, M.A., Associate Professor and Technical Services Librarian

Shirlene M. Epperson, Teacher Education Program Assistant

Patricia S. Ernest, Ph.D., Professor of Education

Barry Ewing, Police Officer, Public Safety

Milton J. Foley, Ph.D., Professor of English

Jessie L. Forbes, M.B.E., Associate Professor of Business

Frederick Ford, Ph.D., Traffic Safety Education Specialist

Rachel B. Fowler, Ph.D., Professor of Curriculum and Instruction

Robert L. Fox, Ph.D., Professor of Communication Science and Disorders

Lynn Frazier, Program Assistant, Teacher Education Services

Justin Fuller, Ph.D., Professor of History

Mae Glosson, Senior Financial Aid Assistant

Martha Gothard, M.A., Science Specialist, Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative

Wanda Gothard, B.S., Coordinator of Student/Faculty Services for the College of Education

Dorothy G. Grimes, Ph.D., Professor of English

Linda S. Guest, Departmental Secretary of Health Services

Lynn Gurganus, M.Ed., Director of Admissions

Robyn L. Hagler, Ed.S., Professor of Secondary Education and Director of Teacher Education Services

C. Elizabeth Hamer, Ed.D., Professor of Home Economics

Anne C. Hamilton, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction

Shelby Harkins, Director of the Bookstore and Auxiliary Services

Barbara Henderson, Housekeeper

Stephen Higley, Ph.D., Professor of Geography

Katherine Hoefker, M.Ed., Registrar

Linda B. Honeycutt, Office Manager, Counseling and Career Center

Elaine W. Hughes, Ph.D., Professor of English and Director of Academic Program Initiatives

George Hung, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry

Jesse J. Jackson, Ph.D., Professor of History

Shirley F. Jackson, Ph.D., Professor of History

Cynthia Jarrett, M.B.A., Vice President for Business Affairs

Shirley Jones, Administrative Secretary, President’s Office

William Jones, Ph.D., Professor of Physics

Kathryn R. King, Ph.D., Professor of English

Jane Kirkpatrick, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and Kinesiology

Jean L. Kunkel, Administrative Secretary, College of Arts and Sciences

Tai-Hyung Kwon, Ph.D., Professor of Physics

Eddye Lawley, M.B.A., Director of the Physical Plant

Judith Lee, Accounting Specialist and Cashier

Bobbye K. Lightfoot, Ed.D., Professor of Early Childhood and Elementary Education

Frank K. Lightfoot, Ed.D., Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation

Robert M. Lightfoot, M.A., Professor of Education

Marsha Littleton, Media Relations and Communications Specialist, University Relations

Bobby Gene Logan, Ed.S., Associate Professor of Traffic Safety

John B. Lott, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of English and International-Intercultural Studies

Sandra W. Lott, M.A., Professor of English

Linda C. Mahan, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Affairs and Professor of Counseling and Foundations

Ronald Manning, D.S.W., Professor of Social Work

David Martin, Ed.D., Associate Professor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology

Jimmy W. Martin, Ph.D., Professor of Business

Robert M. McChesney, Ph.D., President and Professor of Political Science

L. Frank McCoy, Ph.D., Professor of Art and Dean of the College of Fine Arts

Gertrude McGuire, Ed.D., Professor of Business and Assistant to the President for Faculty and Staff Relations

Robert F. McGuire, Ph.D., Professor of Biology

John McKinnon, M.S., Assistant Director of Computer Services

Norman R. McMillan, Ph.D., Professor of English

Benjamin D. Middaugh, D.M., Professor of Music

Kurt W. Mikan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business

Carolyn Miller-Kirby, Ed.D., Professor of Kinesiology

Sharon Mitchell, Departmental Secretary, Health Center

David T. Morgan, Ph.D., Professor of History

Connie L. Mori, B.B.A., Director of Personnel Services

Judith B. Morris, B.F.A., Senior Departmental Secretary of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Robert W. “Butch” Moss, Ed.S., Safety Education Specialist

Jackie Nuby, Ed.D., Professor of Education

Stephen O’Donnell, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry

Matthew Orton, B.S., Director of Photo Lab

Carolyn Owens, Senior Account Assistant, Business Office

Louise B. Owens, Senior Departmental Secretary, Carmichael Library

Maria Parker, B.S., Director of Student Financial Services

Brenda Pate, Human Resources Assistant

Myra Jean Patterson, Office Manager, Student Support Services

Anthony Pattin, D.M.A., Professor of Music

LaDonna Payne, M.Ed., Coordinator of Alumni Programs

Clifton Pearson, Ed.D., Professor of Art

Karl A. Perkins, M.Ed., Associate Professor of Communication Arts

Scott Peterson, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Ann Pilkington, Administrative Secretary

David Pritchett, B.S., Assistant Director, Physical Plant

Theodore M. Pritchett, Ph.D., Professor of Music

Theresa S. Pritchett, M.Ed., Director of Counseling Center

Kenneth J. Procter, M.F.A., Professor of Art and Dean of the College of Fine Arts

Rhonda Reynolds, B.S., Science Specialist, Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative

Rebecca Richardson, M.A., Director of Continuing Education and Regional Inservice Center Director

Robert Riesener, M.S., Athletic Director

John F. Riley, Ed.D., Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Dean of Graduate Studies

Terry G. Roberson, Ed.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Education

Edwin Robertson, D.M., Professor of Music

Douglas R. Rodgers, M.A., Associate Professor of History

Elizabeth Rodgers, Ph.D., Professor of English

Julia S. Rogers, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology

Gary Rovelstad, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business

Michael Rowland, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Frank E. Ryerson III, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business

Albert G. “Bubba” Sanders, Sergeant, Public Safety

Ann Sauers, M.S., Biology Specialist

Willard H. Sawyer, Plant Operator, Physical Plant

James Scott, Facilities Maintenance

Patsy Sears, M.L.S., Associate Professor and Reference Librarian and Coordinator of Interlibrary Loans

Wayne C. Seelbach, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Sociology

L. Spencer Shaw, M.M., Associate Professor of Music

Arthur Neal Shirley, M.A., Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

Freda A. Shivers, Ph.D., Director of Housing and Residence Life

Wendell F. Smith, Ph.D., Professor of Communication Science and Disorders

Robert B. Somers, M.A., Director of Libraries

Ray Sosa, M.A., Assistant Professor of Communication Arts

Donnie Spears, B.S., Administrative Assistant

Martin Spellicy, M.S.Ed., Director of the Alabama Traffic Safety Center

Phyllis Spruiell, Ph.D., Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences

Irene M. Staik, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology

Kimberly K. Steib, B.A., Comptroller

Marvolin M. Stephens, M.A.T., Assistant Professor of Home Economics

John W. Stewart, Ed.D., President

Richard W. Thames, Ph.D., Professor of German

Anne G. Tishler, Ph.D., Professor of Counseling, Leadership, and Foundations

J. Ward Tishler, Ed.D., Professor of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

Annella R. Trobaugh, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Student Affairs

Loretta Trussell, Accounts Payable and Purchasing Assistant

Kathryn Turner, M.S., Associate Professor of Home Economics

Mercedes Turón, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish

Paul Vaccaro, Ed.D., Professor of Kinesiology and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology

Hendrik Van Tuyll, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and Religion

Sidney J. Vance, Ph.D., Professor of English

Susan Vaughn, Ph.D., Professor of Social Work and Director of the Social Work Program

Betty D. Walker, M.A.T., Director of the Child Study Center

William F. Wallace, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology

Caron “Kay” Watts, B.S., Coordinator of Continuing Education

Glenda Weathers, Ph.D., Professor of English

Nancy B. Westfall, M.Ed., Director of Student Support Services

Mary O. Wilhoit, M.A., Associate Professor of Communication Arts

Barbara Williams, Senior Departmental Secretary, Kinesiology

Pauline C. Williams, M.L.S., Professor, Carmichael Library

Thomas Woods, Ph.D., Professor of English

William Word, Ph.D., Professor of Business and Dean of the Michael E. Stephens College of Business