Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Cheryl L. Adkins
Chair of the Department of Management, Marketing, Retailing, CIMS, and Business Education, and Professor of Management
B.S., Longwood University, M.B.A. Salisbury State University Ph.D., The University of South Carolina
adkinscl@longwood.edu
Frank W. Bacon
Professor of Finance
B.S., University of Richmond M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
baconfw@longwood.edu
Ayse N. Balas
Assistant Professor of Management
B.Sc., Hacettepe University, MBA, Wright State University, Ph.D., Old Dominion University
balasan@longwood.edu
Paul T. Barrett
Dean College of Business & Economics
B.A., University of Maryland at College Park M.Ed., Towson University Ph.D., Regent University C.P.A.
barrettpt@longwood.edu
Raymond T. Brastow
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington
brastowrt@longwood.edu
William P. Brown
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.A., North Carolina State University M.B.A., Old Dominion University Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill C.P.A.
brownwp@longwood.edu
Robert J. Cochran
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., The College of William and Mary Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University C.P.A.
cochranrj@longwood.edu
P. Kenneth Copeland
Adjunct, Management
B.S., Averett College, MBA, Virginia Commonwealth University
copelandpk@longwood.edu
Roy R. Creasey, Jr.
Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., Virginia Military Institute M.E., University of Virginia, Ph.D., University of Virginia
creaseyrr@longwood.edu
Glenn S. Dardick
Associate Professor of Computer Information Management Systems
B.S.B.A., University of Florida Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
dardickgs@longwood.edu
Cheryl F. Davis
Senior Lecturer, CIMS, Management, and Business Education
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University M.Ed., Longwood University, MBA, Lynchburg College
daviscf@longwood.edu
Mary A. Flanigan
Professor of Accounting
B.A., College of Notre Dame of Maryland B.S., Towson State University M.B.A., Loyola College in Maryland Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University C.P.A.
flaniganma@longwood.edu
Melinda I. Fowlkes
Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of Business
B.S., M.Ed., University of Georgia M.B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University C.P.A.
fowlkesmi@longwood.edu
John N. Gaskins
Associate Professor of Marketing and Retailing
B.A., The Ohio State University M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Houston
gaskinsjn@longwood.edu
Sally W. Gilfillan
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S.B.A., Longwood University M.S., University of Virginia C.P.A.
gilfillansw@longwood.edu
James C. Haug
Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., Columbia University M.B.A., University of California, Berkeley D.B.A., George Washington University
Registered P.E., California (Manufacturing)
haugjc@longwood.edu
Terry Hunsinger
SFC, Senior Instructor of Military Science, Department of Military Science
hunsingertl@longwood.edu
Karin Klenke
Adjunct, Management
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University
kklenke@umes.edu
Claire R. LaRoche
Associate Professor of Business Law and Legal Environment
B.S., College of Charleston; J.D., University of South Carolina Law School; M.B.A., College of William & Mary
larochecr@longwood.edu
Faculty
Linda K. Lau
Associate Professor of Computer Information Management Systems
B.S., M.B.A., Illinois State University; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
laulk@longwood.edu
David L. Lehr
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., State University of New York at Fredonia; M.A., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
lehrdl@longwood.edu
Melanie B. Marks
Professor of Economics and Director of Center for Economic education
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas A & M
marksmb@longwood.edu
Sheri R. McGuire
Director of Small Business Development Center and Adjunct, Management
B.S., Longwood College; M.B.A., Virginia Polytechnic and State University
mcguiresr@longwood.edu
Ronald F. McPherson
Associate Professor of Computer Information Management Systems
B.S., M.S., Oakland University; M.E., Ph.D., University of Virginia
mcphersonrf@longwood.edu
Wayne E. McWee
Professor of Business
B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado
mcweewe@longwood.edu
Nathaniel Merrigan
Captain, Assistant Professor of Military Science, Department of Military Science
Marilyn A. Morgan
Visiting Professor of Management
B.S., Mary Washington, MBA, Southern Methodist University, Ph.D., Northwestern University
morganma@longwood.edu
Steven A. Samaras
Assistant Professor of Management
B.A., Loyala University of Chicago; M.B.A., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska
samarassa@longwood.edu
Rebecca Sturgill
Adjunct, Management
B.A., Oberlin College; M.B.A., College of William and Mary
sturgillrk@longwood.edu
Bennie D. Waller
Chair of the Department of Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Real Estate, and Associate Professor of Finance and Real Estate
B.S.B.A., Longwood University; M.B.A., University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Ph.D., University of Mississippi
wallerbd@longwood.edu
Scott A. Wentland
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., M.A., Miami University (Ohio), Ph.D., George Mason University
wentlandsa@longwood.edu
Linda Berns Wright
Associate Professor of Marketing and Retailing
B.G.S., M.B.A., University of Michigan; J.D., Wayne State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee
wrightlb@longwood.edu
Staff
William H. Baxter
Director of the McGaughy Professional Development Center
434-395-2782
baxterwh@longwood.edu
Abigail H. O'Connor
Interim Assistant Dean for External Affairs and MBA Program Director
B.A., Roanoke College; M.B.A., Fordham University
oconnorah@longwood.edu
Janet C. Evans
Administrative Assistant to the Dean and Events Coordinator, College of Business and Economics
434-395-2045
evansjc@longwood.edu
April Godsey
Administrative Assistant
434-395-2042
godseyab@longwood.edu
Nancy C. Postans
Internship Coordinator, and Executive Assistant, John B. and Page Cook Axson McGaughy Professional Development Center
434-395-2878
postansnc@longwood.edu