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Table of Contents   Personnel / Faculty   Faculty

Faculty

NOTE: (date) indicates date of last degree

ANTHONY, DARLENE M., Assistant Professor of Geology
M.S., Western Kentucky University-Geoscience
Ph.D., Purdue University-Geology (2003)

ALFONSO JR., ROBERT, Associate Professor of English, Director of RSCC Learning Centers
B.A., Kent State University-English
M.A., East Tennessee State University-English (1992)

ANDERSON, ANDY, Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Southwestern at Memphis-English
M.A., Middle Tennessee State university-Psychology (1972)
LPSE, Licensed Senior Psychological Examiner, (Health Service Provider)
TN Health Related Boards

ARCANGELI, KATHRYN, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Alabama-Industrial Engineering
M.S., Auburn University-Industrial Engineering (1989)

BACKSTROM, KURT A, Associate Professor, Program Director of Physical Therapy Assistant
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Health and Physical Education
M.S., University of Kentucky-Physical Education
B.S., Howard University-Physical Therapy (1979)

BACKSTROM, SUZANNE M, Associate Professor PTA, Program Coordinator of Clinical Education
B.S., University of North Dakota-Physical Therapy (1978)

BADGER, ROGER A, Instructor of EMT, Paramedic
A.S., Hocking Technical College-Emergency Medical Technology (1982)
Licensed Tennessee State Paramedic

BAILEY, PATRICIA G, Professor of Mathematics
A.S., Roane State Community College-General
B.A., University of Tennessee-Biology
M.S.S.W., University of Tennessee-Social Work
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Instructional Theory and Practice in Mathematics (1996)

BARRIGA, MARIA, Professor of Spanish
B.A., Universida Catholica-Spanish
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Spanish (1991)

BELL, DAVID W, Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., North Carolina State-Math Education
M.A.T., Duke University-Math Education (1973)

BODINE, MARK, Instructor of EMT-Paramedic
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-General TechnologyLicensed Tennessee State Paramedic

BOLES, MONICA L., Instructor-Physical Education, Women's Basketball Coach
A.S., Roane State Community College-Computer Science
B.S., Carson Newman College-Computer Science (2003)

BORIN, BRUCE L, Associate Professor of Speech
B.S., University of Nebraska-Education
M.A., East Tennessee State University-English and Speech (1975)

BOULDIN, C. LARRY, Professor of Mathematics, Dean, Math & Science Division
B.A., David Lipscomb College-Mathematics
M.S., Middle Tennessee State University-Mathematics
Ed.D., University of Tennessee-Curriculum and Instruction, Mathematics Education (1982)

BRECKENRIDGE, MORELLA M., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Phoenix-Nursing
M.S., University of Phoenix-Nursing Education (2008)
Registered Nurse

BROWN, DARNETA, Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.E., University of Tennessee-Education
A.D.N., Tennessee State University-Nursing
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-(1992)
Registered Nurse

BROWN, PATRICIA, Professor of Mathematics
A.S., Roane State Community College-Secondary Education/Mathematics
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Secondary Education/Mathematics
M.S., Tennessee Technological University-Secondary Education
Ed.D., University of Tennessee-Curriculum and Instruction/MathematicsEducation (1996)

BYRD, RODNEY, Instructor of EMT-Paramedic
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-General Technology (1996)
Licensed Tennessee State Paramedic

BYRGE, TRACI, Instructor of Health Information Technology
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-Health Information Technology (1990)
RHIT, Registered Health Information Technician
CCS, Certified Coding Specialist

CANTRELL, BRUCE, Associate Professor of Biology
A.S., Roane State Community College-General
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Biology
M.S., The American University-Biology (1985)

CECIL, MISTY, Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Tennessee Tech University-Psychology
M.A., Tennessee Tech University- Educational Psychology and Counselor Education
Ph. D., Tennessee Tech University- Exceptional Learning (2006) 

CHITWOOD, DORIS, Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Cumberland College-Mathematics
M.A., Cumberland College-Secondary Education
Ed.S., Tennessee Technological University-Administration and Supervision (1987)

CHUNG, MICHAEL, Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Southeast Missouri State-Agriculture
M.S., University of Missouri-Soil Physics
M.S., University of Missouri-Nuclear Engineering (1990)

COBB, CASEY, Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of North Carolina-History
M.A., University of Tennessee-U.S. Race Relations History (2002)

CONDON, JAMES B, Professor of Chemistry
A.B., State University of New York at Binghamton
Ph.D., Iowa State University (1968)

CORDELL, SHARON, Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Cumberland College-Education/English
M.S., Tennessee Technological University-Education/Reading (1974)

CURRAN, MICHAEL, Professor, Program Director Dental Hygiene
D.D.S., University of Nebraska (1972)

CURRIE II, W. CURTIS, Professor of English
B.A., Pfeiffer College-English Literature, English Writing Studies
M.A., University of Tennessee-English
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-English Literature (1991)

DAY, DEBRA, Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Southern Nazxarene University-Nursing
M.S.N., University of Phoenix- Nursing (2005)

DELCUL, AMALIA, Associate Professor of Spanish
M.A., University of Tennessee-Spanish

DENTON, JILL B., Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Ohio University-Electrical Engineering
M.S., University of Tennessee-Mathematics (2003)

DOYLE, JAMES A., Professor of Psychology
B.A., Aquinas College-Psychology
M.A., Xavier University-Clinical Psychology
Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan-Social-Clinical Psychology (1973)

DRAKE, GLORIA, Associate Professor of Business, Business Department Chair
A.S., Pearl River Junior College-Business
B.S., University of Southern Mississippi-Business Education
M.Ed., University of Southern Mississippi-Business Education (1989)

EASTRIDGE, DARRELL M, Associate Professor, Respiratory Therapy Clinical Director
A.S., Cleveland State Community College
Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician
Registered Respiratory Therapist
B.A., Ottawa University-Health Care and Education
M.A.T., Carson Newman College
Ed.S., Lincoln Memorial University-Curriculum Instruction (1994)

EDWARDS, LINDA M., Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Botany
M.S., University of Tennessee-Botany (1967)

FELTNER, KAREN, Assistant Professor/Program Director of Health Information Technology
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-Medical Records
B.A., The College of St. Scholastica-Health Information Management (2006)
RHIT, Registered Health Information Technologist
CCS, Certified Coding Specialist

FISHER, BRUCE, Professor of Biology, Coordinator of Biology
B.S., Lincoln Memorial University-Biology
M.S., University of Tennessee-Zoology
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Zoology (1974)

FOLTZ-GRAY, DANIEL A., Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of Pennsylvania-English Literature
M.A., University of Chicago-English (1974)

FOX, BRADLEY, Associate Professor of Business
B.S., Salem State College-Management
M.B.A., DePaul University-International Business (1986)

GERGEN, TERI D., Interim Fieldwork Coordinator, Occupational Therapy Assistant
B.A., Allegheny College-Psychology
M.S., University of North Carolina-Occupational Therapy (1988)

GILES, C. LEIGH, Interim Instructor for Opticianry
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-Opticianry

GLENN, BETTY, Associate Professor of Business and Computer Science
A.A., Roane State Community College-General Studies
B.A., University of Tennessee-English
M.B.A., Tennessee Technological University-Business Administration (1989)

GOGGIN, MICHAEL T., Associate Professor/Program Director for Opticianry
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo-Anthropology
A.A.S., Erie Community College-Ophthalmic Dispensing (1978)

GOLEBIEWSKI, MICHAEL, Associate Professor of Speech/Theatre
B.S., Troy State University-Speech and Theater
M.F.A., University of Tennessee-Acting (Performance) (1995)

GOMEZ DELCAMPO, LIL, Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Mexico-History, Mathematics
M.A., University of Mexico-History, Art History (1969)

GOWAN, JOYE E., Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Oklahoma Baptist University-Mathematics
M.Ed., Central State University-Secondary Education/Mathematics (1984)

GREENLEE, GEOL A., Professor of Music, Music Department Chair
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Music
M.M., University of Tennessee-Music
D.M.A., University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music-Composition (1997)

HALL, JULIE, Didactic Instructor for Radiologic Technology
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-Radiologic Technology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology
M.P.H., University of Tennessee-Public Health (2007)

HARBIN, JANET L., Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Tennessee-Human Ecology
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing (1994)
Registered Nurse

HARJALA, DAVID E., Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Northern Michigan University-Physics
M.A., Northern Michigan University-Mathematics Education (1980)

HARRIS, VICKIE F., Assistant Professor of Nursing
A.D.N., Fayetteville Technical Community College
B.S., University of St. Francis-Health Science
M.S.N., University of Phoenix, Nursing (2006)
Registered Nurse

HEIDINGER, GARY L., Associate Professor of Sociology
B.S., Bethal College-History
M.A., George Peabody College-History (1965)
Certified in Thanatology

HENSLEY, VICKIE, Associate Professor, Program Director for Radiologic Technology
A.S., Roane State Community College-Radiologic Technology
B.S., College of St. Francis-Health Arts (1992)

HERD, VALERIE, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Freshman Experience Coordinator
B.S., East Tennessee State University-Communications
M.S., University of Tennessee-Sociology (1995)

HILL, LESHA, Associate Professor/Program Director Respiratory Therapy
A.S., Roane State Community College-Respiratory Therapy
B.S., Tusculum College-Applied Organizational Management (1991)
Registered Respiratory Therapist

HILLIARD, PEGGY, Professor of English
B.A., Furman University-English Literature
M.A., University of Tennessee-English Literature
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-English Literature (1989)

HINKLE, REGINA, Assistant Professor of Nursing
Missouri Baptist College of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Maryland-Nursing
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing (1991)
Registered Nurse 

HYDER, DAN, Associate Professor, Program Director Environmental Health Technology/Coordinator, Honors Program
B.S., East Tennessee State University-Environmental Health
M.E.S., University of Oklahoma-Environmental Science (1980)

JACOBS, STACY, Assistant Professor of Art, Program Director, Computer Art and Design
B.A., Austin Peay State University-Fine Arts
M.A., University of Tennessee-Fine Arts (2002)

JENKINS, PATRICIA, Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee - Nursing
M.S.N., University of Tennessee - Nursing
Ed.D., University of Tennessee - Educational Administration (2001)
Registered Nurse

JONES, JOHNNY, Associate Professor of Physical Education
A.A., Martin College-Health/Physical Education
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-Physical Education
M.S.S., United States Sports Academy-Fitness Management

JONES, MICHELLE, Associate Professor/Clinical Coordinator Dental Hygiene
B.S., East Tennessee State University-Community Health (1978)
Registered Dental Hygienist

JORDAN-HENLEY, JENNIFER, Associate Professor of English
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-English
M.A., Middle Tennessee State University-English Literature (1988)

KING, ADOLF A., Professor of Chemistry
B.S., City of Leicester Polytechnic-Applied Chemistry
M.S., Imperial College of Science and Technology, London University-Analytical Chemistry
D.I.C., Imperial College of Science and Technology, London University-Analytical Chemistry
Ph.D., Imperial College of Science and Technology, London University-Analytical Chemistry (1976)

KING, BENJAMIN B., Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., David Lipscomb University-Mathematics
M.S., University of Tennessee-Mathematics (2006)

LAMAN, MICHAEL A., Associate Professor of Health Sciences, Dean of Allied Health Sciences Division
B.S., University of Central Florida-Respiratory Therapy
M.S., Indiana University, Purdue University at Indianapolis-Allied Health Education
Ph.D., University of North Texas-Higher Education Administration (1989)

LANE, DAVID, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Head Baseball Coach
B.S., Tennessee State University-Geo-Science
M.A., Tennessee Tech University-Health and Physical Education (1997)

LANZA, DONALD L., Professor of History
B.A., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga-History
M.A., University of Tennessee-History
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-History (1991)

LAVENDER, WILLIAM P., Instructor/Coordinator, Social Science, Business and Education
B.A., Auburn University-Anthropology
M.S., Auburn University-Sociology and Anthropology (2002)

LEE, ARTHUR C., Associate Professor of Geology
B.S., Penn State University-Geosciences
M.A., Temple University-Geology
Ph.D., University of Southern California-Geology (1993)

LICATA, SALVATRICE D., Assistant Professor of  Opticianry
A.A.S., Mater Dei College-Ophthalmic Dispensing (1991)
A.O.S., Albany Business College-Accounting and Business Administration
Licensed Optician

LIU, GUANGLEI, Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.E., Electrical Engineering, Tianjin University, China
B.A., English, Tianjin University, China
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (2007)

LUGGIE, BRENDA M., Associate Professor of Music/Choral Director
B.M., University of Akron
M.M., Ohio University-Music (2001)

MABRY, MARIANNA, Pharmacy Technician Director
B.B.A., East Tennessee State University-Marketing and Spanish
CPhT

MALVEAUX, KENNETH R., Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of Southwestern Louisiana-English
M.S., Tennessee State University/Vanderbilt University-Management of Social Service Programs (1976)

MANIS, TERESA, Clinical Coordinator for Radiologic Technology
A.S., Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College-Radiologic Technology (1991)

MARSH, LINDA, Program Director, Instructor, Medical Transcription
A.S., Steed College-Medical Secretarial Science (1974)
RHIT, Registered Health Information Technician

MASCARO, MARILYN L., Associate Professor of English/Assistant Coordinator, Honors Program
B.S., University of Tennessee-English
M.A., University of Tennessee-English (1984)

MEADOWS, SHANNON, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Union University-Medical Technology
M.S., Louisiana State University Medical Center-Microbiology (1996)

MEGHABGHAB, GEORGE, Professor of Computer Science Technology
B.S., Institut Superior D’Electronique du Nord, Lille, France-ComputerEngineering
M.S., University of Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France-Computer Science
Ph.D., University of Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France-Computer Science
Ph.D., Florida State University-Computer Science (1988)

MILES, DEBORAH L., Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Louisiana State University-Mathematics Education
M.M., University of Tennessee-Mathematics (1990)

MILLER, DONALD E., Professor of Anthropology and Sociology
B.S., Brigham Young University-Youth Leadership
B.A., Brigham Young University-Archaeology
M.A., Brigham Young University-Archaeology
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Education (1987)

MONDAY, RALPH, Associate Professor of English
B.S., University of Tennessee-English Education
M.A., University of Tennessee-British and American Literature (1985)

MURPHY, TRESSA, Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Tennessee-Math
M.M., University of Tennessee-Math
Ed.S., Lincoln Memorial University-Education (1997)

MURRAY, WILLIAM P., Professor of Physics/Engineering Technology
B.S., University of Cincinnati-Chemical Engineering
M.S., University of Tennessee-Chemical Engineering (1970)

NAGELSON, ELAINE L., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Cinncinati
M.S.N., University of Cinncinati (1981)
Registered Nurse

NESBIT, RANDY, Associate Professor of Business, Men’s Basketball Coach, Athletic Director
B.S., The Citadel-Business Administration
M.B.A., The Citadel (1986)

NICHOL, JANELL M., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee - Nursing
M.S.N., University of Tennessee - Nursing
Ed.S., Tennessee Technological University (2007)
Registered Nurse

ORR, KAREN S., Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Tennessee-Secondary Science Education
M.M., University of Tennessee-Mathematics (1991)

PALANTINUS, DEBORAH T., Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Zoology
M.S., University of Tennessee-Zoology (1971)

PARROTT, MELISSA A., Assistant Professor of Nursing
A.D.N., Wallace Community College
B.S.N., University of South Carolina-Nursing
M.S.N., Univeristy of South Alabama - Nursing (2006)
Registered Nurse

PEAVYHOUSE, MYRA K., Professor of English, Dean, Humanities Division
A.S., Roane State Community College-Biology
B.S., Tennessee Wesleyan College-Biology
B.A., Tennessee Wesleyan College-English
M.A., East Tennessee State University-English
Ed.D., University of Tennessee-Educational Administration and Policy Studies(2002)
Certified Developmental Education Specialist

PLUMLEE, DONNA W., Assistant Professor, Program Director Polysomnography
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (1986)
Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (1992)
A.A.S., Draughons Junior College-Business

POULIN, GERALD D., Associate Professor of English
B.A., Middle Tennessee State University-French and English
M.A.C.T., Middle Tennessee State University-English (1971)

PUCKETT, DAVID, Professor of Business/Economics
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Accounting
M.B.A., Middle Tennessee State University-Business
Ed.D., North Carolina State University-Adult and Community CollegeEducation (1994)

RAHMANIAN, M. SAEED, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Animal Science
M.S., University of Wyoming-Reproductive Physiology
Ph.D., Louisiana State University-Reproductive Physiology and Endocrinology (1996)

RAINES, B. DIANE, Professor of English
B.S., University of Tennessee-English Education
M.A., Tennessee Technological University-English (1995)
Ed.D., University of Tennessee-Instructional Technology and Educational Studies (2003)

RATH, DAVID E., Associate Professor of Business
A.A.S., Genensee Community College-Travel & Tourism
B.S., State University College at Buffalo-Marketing and Distributive Education
M.S., State University College at Buffalo-Multi Disciplinary Studies (1982)

ROBERSON, CAROLYN, Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Stillman College-Biology
M.S., Mississippi State University-Biological Sciences (1999)

ROBERSON, VALERIA, Associate Professor of Speech
B.A., Berea College-History
M.F.A., University of Tennessee-Theatre (1991)

ROBERTSON, ANDREA, Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee - Communications
M.S.N., University of Tennessee - Nursing (1999)
Registered Nurse

ROGERS, BEVERLY, Assistant Professor of Nursing
Ohio Valley Hospital School of Nursing
B.S.N., Ohio University - Nursing
M.S.N., Duquesne University - Nursing (1996)

RUDOLPH, JOHNNIE J., Associate Professor of Math/Science
A.S., Cleveland State-Design and Drafting
B.A., University of Tennessee-Architecture (1976)

SAFDIE, ROBERT, Associate Professor of Psychology/Business
B.A., University of Tennessee-Psychology
M.A., Middle Tennessee State University-General Clinical Psychology (1976)

SAIN, SUSAN J., Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Assistant
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Occupational Therapy
M.S., University of Tennessee-Health Education/Promotion (1995)

SAMMARTANO, LAURI J., Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., Saint Mary’s University-Biology
Ph.D., University of Illinois-Biology (1988)

SCHRAMM, WILLIAM, Associate Professor of Economics
B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-Geology
M.S., Louisiana State University-Geology
M.B.A., University of Texas-Concentration in Environmental Economics
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Ecology (1997)

SCHUBERT, RUSSELL B., Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Agriculture
M.Ed., Stephen F. Austin State University-Counseling (1974)

SEATON, MARY SUZIN, Associate Professor of English
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-English
M.A., Middle Tennessee State University-English (1977)

SEXTON, JEFF, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Coordinator of Developmental Studies-Math
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Business Administration
M.A., Tennessee Technological University-Educational Administration and Supervision (1991)

SHECKLES, DANNY M., Assistant Professor/Program Director EMT-Paramedic
A.A.S., Roane State Community College-General Technology
B.S., University of Tennessee-Education
M.A., Tennessee Technological University-Educational Administration & Supervision (1990)
National Registered Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic

SHLOUSH, MARCIA G., Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing
M.S., University of Tennessee-Child Development (1983)
Registered Nurse

SIERGIEJ, PAMELA, Professor of Biology
B.A., Seton Hill University-Biology
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Biomedical Sciences (1994)

SPITZER, PRISCILLA W., Associate Professor/Dean of Nursing
B.S.N., Emory University-Nursing
M.N., Emory University-Adult Health Nursing (1977)
Registered Nurse

SPURGEON, MARCIA M., Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., West Indies College-Nursing
M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro-Nursing Administration (1998)

STEELE, SHELIA O., Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing (1995)
Registered Nurse

STERNFELS, RONALD, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., City College of New York-Chemistry
M.S., University of Rochester-Chemistry
M.B.A., University of New Haven-Business (1987)
Ph.D., New York University-Chemistry (1976)

STRYK, THEODORE, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and English
B.A., Carson Newman College-Religion and Philosophy
M.A., University of Tennessee-Philosophy
M.A., Northern Arizona University-English (2006)

THOMAS, JOHN K., Professor of HistoryB.S., Austin Peay State University-History
M.A., Austin Peay State University-History
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-History (1990)

THOMASON, SARAH K., Associate Professor of English
B.S., University of Tennessee-Education
M.S., University of Tennessee-English Education (1974)

THURSTON, LINDA, Assistant Professor of Speech
B.M., Southern Methodist University-Music Education
M.A., Memphis State University-(1979)

TRENTHAM, JEAN, Associate Professor of Business
A.A., Hiwassee Junior College-Business Administration
B.S., East Tennessee State University-Business Education
M.A., East Tennessee State University-Business Education (1980)
C.P.S. (1977)

TUCKER, JENNIFER D., Associate Professor of EMT-Paramedic Program
B.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing
M.S., University of Tennessee-Exercise Physiology (1987)

WADDLE, JOETTE, Associate Professor of English
B.A., Tennessee Technological University-English
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Secondary Education
M.A., University of Tennessee-English (1985)

WANG, MELINDA, Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of California, Berkeley-Conservation and Resources Studies
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing (1998)
Registered Nurse

WARD, DIANE, Associate Professor Education
B.S., West Virginia University-Secondary Education/Science
M.A., Tennessee Technological University-Education/Instructional Leadership (2000)

WARD, A. STEVEN, Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., West Virginia University-Chemistry
M.S., West Virginia University-Chemistry (1985)

WEST, WILLIAM, Associate Professor of Nursing
A.S., Walters State Community College-Nursing
B.A., University of Tennessee-Psychology
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing (1998)
Registered Nurse

WHALEY, CHRISTOPHER L., Professor of Law/Dean, Social & Behavioral Sciences
A.A., Roane State Community College-Social Science
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-Political Science
J.D., University of Tennessee College of Law-Law (1994)
Licensed Attorney (Tennessee)
Rule 31 Civil Mediator (Tennessee)

WILKERSON, BRYAN S., Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., Univeristy of Tennessee-Ceramics
M.F.A., University of Tennessee-Ceramics (1999)

WILLIAMS, JESSE, Assistant Professor of English, Coordinator, ORBC Learning Center
B.A., East Tennessee State University-English
M.A., Hollins University-Screenwriting/Film Studies
M.F.A., Hollins University-Screenwriting and Film Studies (2006)

WINDHAM, DONALD L., Professor of Psychology
A.A., Macon College-Social Science and Psychology
B.S., Berry College-Psychology
Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Psychology (1989) 

WURTH, PATSY, Associate Professor of Geographic Information Systems and Geology
B.S., Murray State University-Occupational Safety and Health
M.S., Murray State University-Geography/Geosciences (1991)

YAGER, KEN,  Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., University of Tennessee-Liberal Arts
M.S.-Univeristy of Tennessee-Education
J.D.-Memphis State Univeristy College of Law-Law

YARNELL, REBECCA, Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing
M.S.N., University of Tennessee-Nursing (1982)
Registered Nurse

YOUNG, MARTIN, Assistant Professor of EMT-Paramedic
B.A., Mississippi State University-Communications
Licensed Tennessee State Paramedic

ZHANG, Z. STEVEN, Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Jilin University-Physics
M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences-Solid State Physics
M.Eng., National University of Singapore-Electrical Engineering
M.S., Mississippi State University-Computer Science
Ph.D., University of California Irvine-Electrical and Computer Engineering (2007)

PROFESSOR EMERITUS

Anne P. Minter, Professor Emeritus
B.S., Georgia College at Milledgeville-Chemistry
M.A., Duke University-Micro-biology
Ed.D., University of Tennessee-Science in Higher Education (1973-1988)

Irving T. Glover, Professor Emeritus
B.S., University of North Carolina-Science Education
M.Ed., University of North Carolina-Education
Ph.D., University of Virginia-Chemistry (1964)

Benjamin S. Howard, Professor Emeritus
B.A., University of Tennessee-English
M.A., University of Tennessee-German
Ph.D., University of Georgia-Comparative Literature (1972)

Melvin A. Kirkpatrick, Professor Emeritus
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Mathematics, Secondary Education
M.S.T., Middle Tennessee State University-Mathematics
Ed.D., University of Tennessee—Curriculum and Instruction, Mathematics
Education (1978)

Frank (Pete) Charton, Professor Emeritus
B.A., George Peabody College-Social Studies
M.A., Michigan State University-Geography
Ph.D., Michigan State University-Geography (1972)

Wanda H. Manning, Professor Emeritus
A.S., Roane State Community College-Education
B.S., Tennessee Technological University-Secondary Education, Biology
M.S., Tennessee Technological University-Secondary Education
Ed.D., University of Tennessee-Curriculum and Instruction (1997)

FACULTY EMERITUS

Mabre M. Holder, Faculty Emeritus (deceased)
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-Business (Marketing)
M.B.A., Middle Tennessee State University-Business (Marketing) (1974)

James B. Kring, Faculty Emeritus
B.A., Maryville College-Biology
M.S., University of Tennessee-Botany (1965) 

Susan Garner, Faculty Emeritus
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-Health, Physical Education, Recreation
M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University-Health, Physical Education, Recreation (1974) 

Judy K. Hoagload, Faculty Emeritus
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University-Political Science
M.A., University of Tennessee-Political Science (1973) 

Rebecca (Becky) M. Howard, Faculty Emeritus
B.S., North Carolina State-Mathematics
M.A.M., North Carolina State-Mathematics (1968) 

Barbara Phillips, Faculty Emeritus
B.S., St. Bonaventure University-Math
M.S., St. Bonaventure University-Mathematics Education (1973) 

Anne S. Powers, Faculty Emeritus
B.F.A., University of Tennessee-Painting
M.S., University of Tennessee-Art Education
M.F.A., University of Tennessee-Graphic Design (Computer Enhanced Design) (1995)