Longwood Teaching Faculty (2007-2008)

(Year of Initial Appointment in Parentheses)      

WILLIAM P. ABRAMS, Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science (1990)

     BA, MS, PhD, University of Virginia

CHERYL L. ADKINS, Professor of Management and Chair of the Department of Management, Marketing, Retailing, CIMS and Business Education (2000)

     BS, Longwood College;

     MBA, Salisbury State University;

     PhD, University of South Carolina

PEGGY C. AGEE, Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders (2005)

     BS, Longwood College;

     MEd, University of Virginia

THOMAS B. AKRE, Assistant Professor of  Biology (2005)

     BS, Earlham College;

     PhD, George Mason University

CONSUELO J. ALVAREZ, Assistant Professor of Biology (2001)

     Doctorate, Central University;

     MS, University of Illinois;

     PhD, University of Illinois

B. MCRAE AMOSS, JR., Professor of French (1991)

     AB, Georgia State University;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

JENNIFER M. APPERSON, Professor of Psychology (1985)

     BA, Stephens College;

     MA, PhD, University of Akron

PAMELA ARKIN, Associate Professor of Theatre (1990)

     BA, University of Montevallo;

     MFA, University of Alabama

FRANK W. BACON, Professor of Finance (1990)

     BS, University of Richmond;

     MS, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

MARK S. BALDRIDGE, Professor of Art (1972)

     BS, State University at Buffalo;

     MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art

WENDELL ALLEN BARBOUR, Dean of Longwood Library and Learning Center and Professor of Library Science (2004)

     BA, University of Florida;

     MA, MS, University of Illinois;

     JD, John Marshall Law School

BRIAN D. BATES, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice Studies (1998)

     BS, Longwood College;

     MA and Doctorate, University of London Institute of Archaeology
LEE D. M. BIDWELL, Professor of Sociology (1990)

     BS, Maryville College;

     MA, PhD, University of Tennessee

SARAH M. BINGHAM, Professor of Physical Education (1985)

     BEd, Keene State College;

     MA, Texas Woman's University;

     PhD, University of Virginia 

CHRISTOPHER A. BJORNSEN, Professor of Psychology (1995)

     BA, Randolph-Macon College;

     MS, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

JOSEPH C. BLAUVELT, Associate Professor of Physical Education and Chair of the Department of Health, Recreation and Kinesiology (1988)

     BA, Michigan State University;

     MEd, Springfield College;

     PhD, Michigan State University

SANDRA A. BOLLINGER, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Director, Assessment and Institutional Research (1968)

     BA, Longwood College;

     MA, University of South Carolina

SUSAN L. BOOKER, Assistant Professor of English (2003)

      BA, MA, and PhD, Iowa State University

RAYMOND T. BRASTOW, Associate Professor of Economics (1987)

     BA, MA, PhD, University of Washington

GRETCHEN L. BRAUN, Assistant Professor of Education (2002)

     BA, University of Michigan;

     MS, Longwood College

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

NORMAN J. BREGMAN, Professor of Psychology (1997)

     BA, Kean University;

     MA, Stephen F. Austin University;

     PhD, University of Southern California

JESSICA F. S. BROAD, Lecturer in Art (2007)

     BA, Maryland Institute College of Art;

     MFA, University of Arizona

RHONDA BROCK-SERVAIS, Associate Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English and Modern Languages (2000)

     BA, University of Wisconsin;

     MA, Georgia Southern University;

     PhD, University of South Carolina

SUSAN BROWDER, Lecturer in Mathematics (2004)

     BS, Longwood University;

     MS, Virginia Commonwealth University

DONNA M. BROWN, Lecturer in Spanish, (2005)

     BA, MA, SUNY - Buffalo  

WILLIAM P. BROWN, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Accounting Economics and Finance (1987)

     BA, North Carolina State University;

     MBA, Old Dominion University;

     PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; CPA 

STEPHANIE BUCHERT, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2004)

     BA, Bloomsburg University;

     MA, PhD, Kent State University

DAVID W. BUCKALEW, Associate Professor of Biology (1999)

     BS, MS, Frostburg State University;

     PhD, Colorado State University

RUTH L. BUDD, Associate Professor of Spanish (1996)

     BA, Madison College; MS, James Madison University;     

     MA, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

WILLIAM BURGER, Associate Professor of Sociology (1988)

     BA, John Jay College of Criminal Justice;

     MA, PhD, New School for Social Research

JOHN S. J. BURKE, Professor of Interior Architecture (1988)

     BA, University of California, Berkeley;

     MArch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology;

     MArchUD, Harvard University;

     EdD, United States International University

DON L. BUTLER, Lecturer in English (2001)

     BA, MA, Longwood College

DAVID S. CALIHAN, Associate Professor of Political Science (1981)

     BA, Earlham College;

     JD, Ohio State University College of Law;

     MA, Ohio State University;

     PhD, Miami (Ohio) University

JENNIFER CAPALDO, Assistant Professor of Music (2007)

     BM, University of Northern Iowa, School of Music;

     MM, University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music

DAVID M. CARKENORD, Professor of Psychology (1992)

     BA, Clemson University;

     MA, PhD, Bowling Green State University

MARY A. CARROLL-HACKETT, Assistant Professor of English (2003)

     BA, MA, East Carolina University;

     MFA, Bennington College

 ROMAN CECH, Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance (2003)

     BA, University of Bratislava;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

CRAIG C. CHALLENDER, Professor of English (1983)

     BA, Bethel College;

     MA, Wichita State University;

     PhD, The University of Oklahoma

AUDREY P. CHURCH, Assistant Professor of Library Media (2000)

     BA, Bridgewater College;

     MS, Longwood University

THERESA A. CLARK, Associate Professor of Social Work (1989)

     BA, Virginia State College;

     MS, Longwood University;

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University 

ROBERT COCHRAN, Assistant Professor of Accounting (2003)

     BBA, The College of William and Mary;

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University,

     CPA, Virginia

N. SCOTT COLE, Assistant Professor of Political Science (2002)

     BA, University of Dayton;

     MA, PhD, Miami University

*DAVID J. COLES, Associate Professor of History (1999)

     BA, MA, PhD, Florida State University

ALLISON Y. COLVIN, Associate Professor of Pedagogy (2004)

     BS, Radford University;

     MS, James Madison University;

     MEd, EdD, University of Virginia;

MARTHA E. COOK, Professor of English (1973)

     BA, Maryville College;

     MA, PhD, Vanderbilt University

PATRICIA P. CORMIER, President and Professor of Education (1996)

     AS, University of Bridgeport;

     BS, Boston University;

     MEd, EdD, University of Virginia

RAYMOND J. CORMIER, Visiting Professor of French (1996)

     AB, University of Bridgeport;

     AM, Stanford University;

     PhD, Harvard University

LINWOOD H. COUSINS, Associate Professor of Social Work and Chair of the Department of Social Work and Communication Disorders (2005)

     BSW, MSW, Virginia Commonwealth University;

     MA, PhD, The University of Michigan

ANNA COX, Assistant Professor of Art (2003)

     BA, Ohio State University;

     MFA, Southern Illinois University

ROY R. CREASEY, JR., Assistant Professor of Management (2005)

     BS, Virginia Military Institute;

     ME, University of Virginia

JAMES S. CROSS, Professor of Information Systems and Interim Dean of the College of Business and Economics (2006)

     BA, Talladega College

     MS, The American University

     PhD, The University of Pittsburgh

JAMES W. CROWL, Associate Professor of History (1967)

     BA, Davis and Elkins College;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

 KERRI CUSHMAN, Assistant Professor of Art (2005)

     BFA, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh;

     MS, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater;

     MFA, Columbia College Chicago Interdisciplinary Book and Paper Arts

DOUGLAS M. DALTON, Professor of Anthropology (1990)

     BA, University of Washington;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

GAYLE H. DALY, Clinical Director of Communication Disorders (2005)

     BA, University of Rhode Island;

     MS, James Madison University 

GLENN S. DARDICK, Assistant Professor of Information Systems (2003)

     BSBA, University of Florida;

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

CHERYL DAVIS, Senior Lecturer in Computer Information Management Systems (2001)

     BS, Virginia Commonwealth University;

     MS, Longwood College

ERIN DEVINE, Lecturer in Art History (2007)

     BA, MA, University of Louisville

DANIEL L. DRUCKENBROD, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science (2005)

     BS, University of Notre Dame;

     PhD, University of Virginia

RODNEY B. DUNNING, Assistant Professor of Physics (2006)

     BS, Appalachian State University;

     PhD, Wake Forest University

RANDALL W. EDMONSON, Professor of Art (1979)

     BA, Drury College;

     MA, University of Missouri;

     MFA, Southern Illinois University

WADE A. EDWARDS, Assistant Professor of French (2002)

     BA, University of Notre Dame;

     MA, Miami University;

     PhD, University of Virginia

SHARON S. EMERSON-STONNELL, Professor of Mathematics (1992)

     BS, MS, Southwest Texas State University;

     PhD, University of North Texas

STEVE P. FAULKNER, Assistant Professor of English (2006)

     BA, MA, PhD, University of Kansas

**LARISSA M. SMITH FERGESON, Associate Professor of History (2000)

     BA, University of Virginia;

     MA, PhD, Emory University

FRANCISCO JAVIER FERNANDEZ, Assistant Professor of Spanish (2004)

     BA, University of La Rioja;

     Curso de Aptitud Pedagogica, University of La Rioja;

     Advanced Studies Diploma, University of La Rioja

ALIX DENISE DOWLING FINK, Associate Professor of Biology (2001)

     BS, Indiana University;

     MS, Texas A&M University;

     PhD, University of Missouri - Columbia

MARK L. FINK, Assistant Professor of Biology (2002)

     BS, University of Missouri;

     MS, Texas A&M University

     PhD, University of Missouri

 MARY A. FLANIGAN, Professor of Accounting (1990)

     BA, College of Notre Dame of Maryland;

     BS, Towson State University;

     MBA, Loyola College in Maryland;

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University; CPA

DONALD C. FLEMING, JR., Assistant Professor of Education/Counseling (2005)

     BS, Union College;

     MAS., The John Hopkins University;

     MA, PhD, Syracuse University  

MELINDA I. FOWLKES, Assistant Professor of Business Administration and Assistant Dean of the College of Business and Economics (1976)

     BS, MEd, University of Georgia;

     MBA, Virginia Commonwealth University; CPA

PHILIP A. GAPINSKI, Assistant Professor of Health Education (2006)

     BS, Boston University

     MA, Michigan University

     PhD, University of Utah

JOSEPH E. GARCIA, Professor of Geography (1998)

     BA, Rutgers University;

     MS, PhD, University of Georgia

JOHN N. GASKINS, Assistant Professor of Marketing (2003)

     BA, The Ohio State University;

     MBA, PhD, University of Houston

SHARON J. GAUNT, Lecturer in Kinesiology (2003)

     BS, James Madison University;

     MS, PhD, Indiana University

DAVID A. GERAGHTY, Lecturer in Social Studies Education (2005)

     BA, University of Michigan;

     MA, University of Richmond

SALLY W. GILFILLAN, Associate Professor of Accounting (1986)

     BSBA, Longwood College;

     MS, University of Virginia; CPA

ESTHER LIU GODFREY, Assistant Professor of British Literature (2006)

     BA, University of Tennessee

     MA, Western Carolina University

     PhD, University of Tennessee

LILY A. GOETZ, Professor of Spanish and Director of International Studies (1992)

     BA, University of West Florida;

     MA, Universidad de Salamanca;

     PhD, Catholic University

LARA LYNN PLATE GOLDEN, Lecturer in English (2005)

     BA, MA, Longwood University

JOHN R. GRAHAM, Assistant Professor of Computer Science (2005)

     BS SUNY Institute of Technology;

     MS, University of Denver;

     PhD, University of Delaware

LUIS FERNANDO GUZMAN, Lecturer in Spanish (2005)

     Licentiate, Universidad Mayor de San Andres;

     MA, Northern Illinois University

**JACQUELINE ANDERSON HALL, Associate Professor of Mathematics (1996)

     BS, Furman University;

     MS, PhD, University of Virginia 

JEFF A. HALLIDAY, Assistant Professor of Communications (2007)

     BA, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania;

     MS, S.I.Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University
WILLIAM R. HARBOUR, Associate Professor of Political Science (1976)

     BA, University of Arizona;

     MA, PhD, Indiana University

DAVID S. HARDIN, Assistant Professor of Geography (1991)

    BA, Mary Washington College;

    MS, University of Tennessee;

    PhD, University of Maryland

JAMES C. HAUG, Assistant Professor of Management (2007)

    BS, Columbia University;

    MBA, University of California

    DBA, The George Washington University

CHENE R. HEADY, Assistant Professor of English (2005)

    BA, Madonna University;

    MFA, PhD, The Ohio State University

RYAN JEFFREY HEBERT, Visiting Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Music (2007)

    BM, University of Alabama;

    MM, University of Kansas

    DMA, Louisiana State University

DONALD J. HERLAN, Lecturer in Physical Education (2005)

    BS, SUNY at Geneseo, The University of Buffalo;

    MS, The University of Akron

SUSAN A. HILDEBRANDT, Assistant Professor of Spanish (2006)

    BS, The University of Wisconsin

    MA, PhD, The University of Iowa

GEORGE EDWARD HOOKS, III, Assistant Professor of Biology (2003)

     BS, MS, Auburn University;

     PhD, The University of Alabama

FRANK J. HOWE, Professor of Guidance and Counseling (1988)

     BS, St. Joseph's College;

     MS, Syracuse University;

     PhD, The Union Institute

EVELYN C. HUME, Professor of Accounting (2004)

     BA, MA, University of West Florida;

     PhD, Louisiana State University

ROBERT. J. “BRETT “HURSEY, III, Assistant Professor of English (2004)

     BA, East Carolina University;

     MA, University of New Brunswick;

     PhD, Oklahoma State University

STEVEN ISAAC, Associate Professor of History (2004)

     BA, Hardin-Simmons University;

     MA, PhD, Louisiana State University

CHRISTOPHER D. JONES, Assistant Professor of Special Education (1999)

     BS, MS, Longwood College;

     PhD, University of Virginia 

DENEESE LAKAY ROBINSON JONES, Professor and Dean of the College of Education and Human Services (2005)

     BS, Texas Woman’s University;

     MEd, PhD, Texas A&M University

SUSAN MCGOWAN JONES, Assistant Professor of Education (2007)

     BA, Marymount University;

     MEd, Marymount University;

     EdD, College of William and Mary

JAMES W. JORDAN, Professor of Sociology and Anthropology (1978)

     BS, Indiana University of Pennsylvania;

     MA (Sociology), MA (Anthropology), University of Connecticut;

     PhD, University of Georgia

STEPHEN C. KEITH, Assistant Professor of Education (1992)

     BS, Kent State University;

     MEd, EdD University of Virginia

DEBRA S. KELLEY, Associate Professor of Sociology (1994)

     BS, Virginia Commonwealth University;

     MSJ, American University;

     PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

AMOS PAUL KENNEDY, JR., Visiting Professor of Art and Bishop Endowed Chair (2007)

     BA, Grambling State University;

     MFA, University of Wisconsin

JOSEPH B. KILBY, Lecturer in Fitness Education (2004)

     BS, The University of Waterloo;

     BEd, Queen’s University;

     MS, Fort Hays State University

EDWARD L. KINMAN, Associate Professor of Geography (2002)

     BA, Furman University;

     MA, Wheaton College Graduate School;

     PhD, University of Minnesota

CHARLES E. KINZER, Professor and Chair of the Department of Music (1992)

     BM, Auburn University;

     MM, University of Alabama;

     PhD, Louisiana State University

LISA B. KINZER, Associate Professor of Music (1997)

     BM, North Carolina School for the Performing Arts;

     MM, Louisiana State University;

     DMA, The University of North Carolina, Greensboro

RENA A. KOESLER, Professor of Therapeutic Recreation and Program Coordinator (1986)

     BS, Western Illinois University;

     MAg, Texas A & M;

     PhD, Michigan State University

ERIC A. KOGER, Assistant Professor of Theatre (2002)

     BS, Ball State University;

     MFA, Florida State University 

**CHRYSTYNA KOSARCHYN, Professor of Health Education (1987)

     BA, University of Illinois;

     MA, Kent State University;

     PhD, University of Toledo

CLAIRE R. LAROCHE, Associate Professor of Business Law and Legal Environment (1998)

     BA, College of Charleston;

     JD, University of South Carolina Law School;

     MBA, College of William and Mary

LINDA K. LAU, Associate Professor of Computer Information Management Systems (2000)

     BS, Illinois State University;

     MBA, Illinois State University;

     PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

ERIC L. LAWS, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology (2000)

     BS, Christopher Newport College;

     MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

MARY E. LEHMAN, Associate Professor of Biology (1998)

     BS, Juniata College;

     MS, PhD, North Carolina State University

DAVID LEHR, Associate Professor of Economics (2001)

     BA, State University of New York;

     MA, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University

AMANDA J. LENTZ, Lecturer in Biology (2007)

     BS, Virginia Institute of Technology and State University;

     MS, Virginia Commonwealth University

HEATHER G. LETTNER-RUST, Lecturer in English (2007)

     BA, Mary Washington University;

     MA, Old Dominion University

VIRGINIA V. LEWIS, Lecturer in Mathematics Education (2004)

     BS, Longwood University;

     MS, Virginia Commonwealth University

DAVID LOCASCIO, Assistant Professor of Education (2004)

     BA, Rutgers University;

     MEd, Lynchburg College

     PhD, University of Virginia

MATTHEW D. LUCAS, Assistant Professor of Physical and Health Education (2006)

     BS, Longwood University

     MEd, EdD, University of Virginia

MARK EDWARD LUKAS, Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2005)

     BA, Lawrence University;

     MA, PhD, University of Massachusetts

MICHAEL C. LUND, Professor of English (1974)

     AB, Washington University;

     MA, PhD, Emory University

M. LEIGH LUNSFORD, Associate Professor of Mathematics (2004)

     BS, Mississippi State University;

     MA, University of Alabama;

     PhD, University of Alabama System

PATRICIA D. LUST, Professor of Music (1979)

     BM, Heidelberg College;

     MM, N.E. Conservatory of Music;

     DM, Indiana University 

ROBERT LEE LYNCH, Associate Professor of English (1991)

     BA, Michigan State University;

     MA, Western Michigan University;

     PhD, Indiana University

SUSAN E. LYNCH, Associate Professor of Therapeutic Recreation (1993)

     BS, Lubbock Christian College;

     MS, Texas Tech University;

     PhD, Texas Woman's College

VINCENT P. MAGNINI, Assistant Professor of Marketing (2004)

     BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;

     MBA, Wichita State University; 

     PhD, Old Dominion University

MELANIE M. MARKS, Professor of Economics and Director of Center for Economic Education (1993)

     BS, MS, PhD, Texas A & M University

ROBERT M. MARMORSTEIN, Assistant Professor of Computer Science (2007)

     BA, Rutgers University-Douglass College;

     MS, College of William and Mary;

RACHEL T. MATHEWS, Professor of Special Education (1994)

     BS, University of Kerala, India;

     MEd, College of William and Mary;

     EdD, University of San Diego

KRISTEN M. MCALEAVEY, Assistant Professor of Social Work (2002)

     BSW, California University of Pennsylvania;

     MSW, West Virginia University; 

     PhD, Walden University

ENZA V. MCCAULEY, Assistant Professor of Science Education (2005)

     BS, Fordham University;

     MEd, Lynchburg College;

     EdD, University of Virginia

CAROLYN SUE MCCULLOUGH, Professor and Dean of the Graduate Program (2002)

     BS, Butler University;

     MA, EdD Ball State University

CHRIS MCGEE, Assistant Professor of Children’s Literature (2004)

      BA, MA, PhD, Illinois State University

KIM MCKEAGE, Associate Professor of Marketing (2007)

     BA, Mississippi University for Women;

     MS Oklahoma State University;

     PhD, University of Massachusetts

RONALD F. MCPHERSON, Associate Professor of Computer Information Management Systems (2000)

     BS, MS Oakland University;

     ME, PhD, University of Virginia

DEBORAH L. MCWEE, Lecturer in Psychology (2007)

     BA, Kalamazoo College;

     MA, Western Michigan University

WAYNE E. MCWEE, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Business (1984)

     BS, MA, Central Michigan University;

     EdD, University of Northern Colorado 

RUTH L. MEESE, Professor of Special Education (1987)

     BS, University of Maryland;

     MEd, Ohio University;

     PhD, University of Virginia

**SHARON M. MENEGONI, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training and Program Director (1996)

     BEd, Keene State College;

     MS, Indiana State University

DONALD A. MERKLE, Professor of Biology and Area Coordinator for Pre-Professionals (1975)

     BS, MS, University of Dayton;

     PhD, Miami University

JASON S. MILNE, Assistant Professor of Sociology (2007)

     BS, Longwood Univeristy;

     MA, University of South Carolina

     PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

ERIC MOORE, Associate Professor of Philosophy (2000)

     BA, Carnegie-Mellon University;

     PhD, University of Massachusetts

FRANCIS X. MOORE, III, Associate Professor of French and Assistant Vice President of Instructional Technology (1989)

     BA, University of Vermont;

     MA, Hofstra University;

     PhD, Pennsylvania State University

JAMES CHRISTOPHER MOORE, Assistant Professor of Physics (2007)

     BS, MS, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

***PAUL V. MORIARTY, Associate Professor of Philosophy (1997)

     BA, University of Virginia;

     PhD, University of Colorado

MARK DAVID MORRIS, Visiting Assistant Professor of History (2007)

     BA,MA, Michigan State University;

     PhD, Indiana University

JAMES R. MUNSON, Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History, Political Science and Philosophy (1992)

     BA, New College;

     MA, MPhil, PhD, Columbia University

EUGENE T. MUTO, Professor of Theatre (1998)

     BA, State University of New York, Brockport;

     MFA, University of Connecticut;

     DA, New York University

***GARY T. NELSON, Professor of Mathematics Education (2000)

     BS, MEd, University of Georgia;

     PhD, Georgia State University

KELLY M. NELSON, Assistant Professor of Art Education (2002)

     BFA, Michigan State University;

     MAEd, MFA, Eastern Michigan University

REBECCA S. NELSON, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education (2006)

     BA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

     MEd, Virginia State University

     PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 

MICHELE L. NORMAN, Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences/Disorders Studies (2007)

     BA, Rutgers University-Douglass College;

     MS, University of the District of Columbia; 

     PhD, The University of Memphis

ABIGAIL O’CONNOR, Lecturer in Management (2004)

     BA, Roanoke College;

     MBA, Fordham University

GEOFFREY C. ORTH, Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of German and Director of the Honors Program (1977)

     BA, Washington & Lee University;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

MARILYN W. OSBORN, Assistant Professor of Education (1970)

     BS, MEd, University of North Carolina at Greensboro;

     EdS, University of Virginia.

MELISSA S. PANZARELLO-KOGER, Assistant Professor of Costume Design/Shop Manager (2006)

     BA, University of Southern Indiana;

     MFA, Florida State University

MICHELLE PARRY, Associate Professor of Physics (1998)

     BS, University of Scranton;

     PhD, Purdue University

JEFFERY H. PEDEN, Associate Professor of Computer Science (1991)

     BS, Millsaps College;

     MS, PhD, University of Virginia

KENNETH B. PERKINS, Executive Assistant to the President for Student Success and Professor of Sociology and Anthropology (1984)

     BS, MS, Valdosta State College;

     PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

JEANNINE R. PERRY, Assistant Professor of Reading/Literacy (2003)

     BA, Hiram College;

     MA, PhD, Kent State University

ALICIA L. PETERSON, Lecturer in Exercise Science (2007)

     BS, Longwood University;

     MEd, Longwood University

MICHAEL P. PHELAN, Assistant Professor of Criminology (2003)

     BA, Winona State University;

     MA, Mankato State University;

     PhD, University of Kentucky

CARMEN L. PHELPS, Assistant Professor of English (2004)

     BA /BS, The University of Kansas;

     MA, Chicago State University;

     PhD, The George Washington University

WILLIAM PLAIL, Lecturer in English (2006)

     BA, Randolph Macon College;

     ABD, University of Virginia

PHILLIP L. POPLIN, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2003)

     BS, University of North Carolina at Charlotte;

     MA, Appalachian State University;

     PhD, North Carolina, State University 

SARAH E. G. PORTER, Lecturer in Chemistry (2007)

     BS, University of Virginia;

     MS, Virginia Commonwealth University;

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

LISSA POWER-deFUR, Associate Professor and Director of Center for Communication, Literacy and Learning (2004)

      BS, MEd, PhD, University of Virginia

NANCY B. POWERS, Assistant Professor of Education (2007)

     BA, Long Island University;

     MS, Old Dominion University;

     PhD, College of William and Mary

RAMESH N. RAO, Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication Studies and Theatre (2005)

     BA, Bangalore University;

     MS, University of Southern Mississippi;

     PhD, Michigan State University

FRANCES H. REEVE, Associate Professor of Library Media (1990)

     BA, Madison College; MEd, James Madison University;

     MSLS, Catholic University of America

CHRISTOPHER M. REGISTER, Associate Professor of Graphic Design and Chair of the Department of Art (1998)

     BA, MFA, The George Washington University

COREY W. REIGEL, Visiting Professor of History (2007)

     AB, Ripon College;

     MA, University of New Hampshire;

     PhD, Temple University

LILY RUN REN, Assistant Professor of Management (2007)

     BA, Beijing University;

     MS, Peking University;

JOHN F. REYNOLDS, Professor of Modern Languages (1987)

     BA, MA, Tufts University;
     PhD, University of Virginia

MELISSA C. RHOTEN, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department of Physics and Chemistry (2000)

     BS, James Madison University;

     PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

CARL MARIE RIDEN, Assistant Professor of Sociology (2003)

     BA, University of Alabama;

     MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University;

     PhD, Louisiana State University

KEITH B. RIDER, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2001)

     BS, Guilford College;

     PhD, University of California-Berkley

JAMES E. RILEY, Associate Professor of Education (1999)

     BS, State University of New York;

     MEd, Texas A & M University;

     EdD, Hofstra University

GORDON L. RING, Professor of Music (1989)

     BME, BM, Central Missouri State University;

     MM, D.Mus.A. North Texas State University 

WAYNE C. ROBBINS, Lecturer in English (2007)

    BA, Appalachian State University;

    MA, East Carolina University

CHARLES D. ROSS, Professor of Physics and Dean of the Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences (1992)

     BS, MS, PhD, University of Virginia

CATHY J. ROY, Associate Professor of Exercise Science (1999)

     BA, University of Wisconsin;

     MEd, PhD, University of Virginia

MICHAEL RYAN, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology (2007)

     BA, MA, PhD, Texas Tech University

STEVEN A. SAMARAS, Assistant Professor of Management (2006)

     B.BA, Loyola University of Chicago

     MBA, Northern Illinois University

     PhD, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

LAURA SANCHEZ, Lecturer in Spanish (2002)

     BA, University of Salamanca;

     MA, University of Texas at El Paso

CYNTHIA M. SCHMIDT, Assistant Professor of School Library Media (2006)

     BA, Longwood University;

     MS, Longwood University

RUSSELL W. SCHWELLER, Lecturer in English (2007)

     BA, State University of New York;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

SCOTT J. SENN, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2006)

     BA, Lawrence University

     MA, PhD, University of Massachusetts

NANCY SHAHANI, Lecturer in Graphic Art (2007)

     BFA, Queen’s University;

     MFA, The University of Pennsylvania

JENNIFER SHEELER, Lecturer in English (2007)

     BA, MA, Longwood University

BARBARA H. SHEPARD, Lecturer in History (2007)

     BA, Longwood University

     MA, James Madison University

DAVID W. SHOENTHAL, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2004)

     BA, Juniata College;

     PhD, Pennsylvania State University

JON P. SIRKO, Lecturer in Spanish (2007)

     BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison;

     MA, University of Virginia

JOHN L. SKROBISZEWSKI, Lecturer in Physics (2007)

     BS, MS, Virginia Commonwealth University

SHAWN SMITH, Assistant Professor of English (2003)

     BA, Boston University;

     MA, Purdue University;

     PhD, Yale University 

GERRY R. SOKOL, Assistant Professor of Education (2003)

     BS, MEd, Florida Atlantic University;

     MS, Marshall University;

     EdD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

GENA D. SOUTHALL, Assistant Professor of English Education (2006)

     BA, MA, Longwood University

     EdD, University of Virginia

MARY BETH STEBBINS, Lecturer and Director of Field Education (2007)

     BSW, James Madison University;

     MSW, Virginia Commonwealth University

WILLIAM D. STUART, Associate Professor of Communication Studies (2000)

     BA, University of Virginia;

     MA, University of North Carolina;

     PhD, University of Kansas

JOHN P. STURTZ, Assistant Professor of Education/Special Education (2007)

     BA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;

     MEd, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

 CHRISTOPHER SWANSON, Assistant Professor of Music (2003)

     BM, Michigan State University;

     MM, University of Tennessee;

     DM, The Florida State University

PEGGY L. TARPLEY, Associate Professor of Special Education and Chair of the Department of Education and Special Education (1995)

     AB, University of Michigan;

     MA, PhD, University of Virginia

E. DEREK TAYLOR, Associate Professor of British Literature (2000)

     BA, Wake Forest University;

     MA, PhD University of Florida

GLENDA P. TAYLOR, Professor of Therapeutic Recreation (2001)

     BA, Victoria University;

     MA, Central Michigan University;

     PhD, Texas Woman’s University

MARGARET A. FREDERICK THOMPSON, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training (2003)

     BS, MS, James Madison University;

     EdD, University of South Carolina

WILLIAM C. THOMSON, Assistant Professor of Physical Education/Pedagogy (2006)

     BS, MS, Texas A&M University

     EdD, University of Houston

LARISSA C. TRACY, Assistant Professor Medieval Literature (2005)

     BA, Florida State University;

     MLit, PhD, University of Dublin at Trinity College

PAMELA J. TRACY, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies (2002)

     BA, University of Southern Maine;

     MA, Bowling Green State University;

     PhD, Ohio State University 

NAOMI R. JOHNSON TSIGARIDAS, Lecturer in Communication Studies (2007)

     BA, Truman State University;

     MA, University of Kansas

ARTHUR GORDON VAN NESS, III, Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English and Modern Languages (1987)

     BA, Hampden-Sydney College;

     MA, University of Richmond;

     PhD, University of South Carolina

BENNIE D. WALLER, Associate Professor of CIMS/Finance (2004)

     BSBA, Longwood University;

     MBA, University of North Carolina - Wilmington;

     PhD, The University of Mississippi

ROBERT P. WEBBER, Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science (1972)

     BA, University of Richmond;

     MS, Stephen F. Austin State College;

     PhD, University of Tennessee

DEBORAH WELCH, Professor of History (1998)

     BA, Agnes Scott College;

     MA, Wake Forest University;

     PhD, University of Wyoming

KRISTEN D. WELCH, Assistant Professor of English (2007)

     BA, University of Central Oklahoma;

     MA, University of Central Oklahoma;

     PhD, University of Arizona

GLENN E. WHITE, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Biological and Environmental Science (2006)

     BS, Duke University

     PhD, Harvard University

WAYNE K. WHITE, Assistant Dean and Associate Professor of Education (2007)

     BS, James Madison University;

     MS, Hampton University;

     EdD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

KATHERINE D. WIESENDANGER, Visiting Professor of Education (2005)

     BS, MEd, University of Maine;

     EdS, Southwestern Louisiana;

     EdD, Mississippi State

BARBARA ANN BULLIS WILLIAMS, Assistant Professor of Education (2005)

     BA, Milligan College;

     MEd, George Mason University;

     EdD, East Carolina University

DWIGHT A. WILLIAMS, Lecturer in Chemistry (2007)

     BS, Costal Carolina University

***JOHN R. WILLIAMS, Assistant Professor of Art (2004)

     BS, University of Richmond;

     MFA, Bowling Green State University

RODNEY WILLIAMS, Lecturer in Dance (Artist-in-Residence) (1992)

     BA, College of William and Mary 

WRAEGEN A.M. WILLIAMS, Lecturer in Chemistry (2007)

     BS, Virginia Commonwealth University

WALTER R. T. WITSCHEY, Professor of Anthropology and Science Education (2007)

     BA, Princeton University;

     MBA, University of Virginia;

     MA, PhD, Tulane University

LINDA BERNS WRIGHT, Associate Professor of Marketing (2001)

     BGS, University of Michigan;

     JD, Wayne State University;

     MBA, University of Michigan;

     PhD, University of Tennessee

  *   On leave Fall Semester 2007.

**   On leave Spring Semester 2008

*** On leave Academic Year 2007-2008

EMERITI FACULTY

EDNA V. ALLEN, Associate Professor Emerita of Social Work

NANCY A. ANDREWS, Professor Emerita of Health and Physical Education

JOHN E. AREHART, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics

JOHN M. AUSTIN, Associate Professor Emeritus of Physical Science

ROBERT LEE BANTON, Professor Emeritus of Education

PATRICK G. BARBER, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

BILLY S. BATTS, Associate Professor Emeritus of Biology

ROBERT E. BLASCH, Professor Emeritus of Music

ELEANOR W. BOBBITT, Professor Emerita of Health & Physical Education

SANDRA J. BREIL, Associate Professor Emerita of Biology

JOHN E. CARR, III, Professor Emeritus of Business

ELISABETH FLYNN CHAPMAN, Professor Emerita of Art

CAROLYN M. CRAFT, Professor Emerita of English and World Religions

WILLIAM F. DORRILL, President Emeritus, Board of Visitors Distinguished Professor and Professor Emeritus of History

GEORG E P. ELLIOTT, Professor Emeritus of Education

ELIZABETH W. ETHERIDGE, Board of Visitors Distinguished Professor and Professor Emerita of History

L. RAYMOND FAWCETT, JR., Associate Professor Emeritus of Physics

LYNN M. FERGUSON, Professor Emeritus of Biology and Earth Science

WILLIAM L. FRANK, Professor Emeritus of English

ROBERT D. GIBBONS, Professor Emeritus of Education

GERALD P. GRAHAM, Professor Emeritus of Health and Physical Education

JAMES C. GUSSETT, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

NANCY A. HAGA, Professor Emerita of Speech

L. MARSHALL HALL, JR., Associate Professor Emeritus of History

FRANCES N. HAMLETT, Associate Professor Emerita of Business

DARRELL G. HARBAUM, Associate Professor Emeritus of Music

BETTE L. HARRIS, Professor Emerita of Physical Education

ALTON M. HARVILL, JR., Professor Emeritus of Biology

JAMES M. HELMS JR., Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science

PAUL S. HESSELINK, Professor Emeritus of Music

FILLMER HEVENER, Associate Professor Emeritus of English

JUDITH R. JOHNSON, Board of Visitors Distinguished Professor and Associate Professor Emerita of Physical Education

REBECCA R. LAINE, Associate Professor Emerita of Library Science and Librarian

CHARLES F. LANE, Professor Emeritus of Geography

MAURICE H. MAXWELL, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

ROBERT D. MAY, Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

SUSAN H. MAY, Professor Emerita of English

FREDA S. MCCOMBS, Associate Professor Emerita of Natural Sciences

W. BRUCE MONTGOMERY, Professor Emeritus of Music

FRIEDA E. MYERS, Associate Professor Emerita of Music

E. T. NOONE, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

JEAN A. NOONE, Associate Professor Emerita of Mathematics

SHIRLEY M. O'NEIL, Professor Emerita of Physical Education

KRISTINE N. PALMER, Associate Professor Emerita of Accounting

CHARLES H. PATTERSON, JR., Board of Visitors Distinguished Professor and Professor Emeritus of Education

JOHN S. PEALE, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

MARVIN W. SCOTT, Professor Emeritus of Biology

ELLERY SEDGWICK, Professor Emeritus of English

MARIA C. MILIAN-SILVEIRA, Professor Emerita of Modern Languages

BETTY JO SIMMONS, Professor Emerita of Education

BARBARA B. SMITH, Professor Emerita of Health and Physical Education

MAURICE P. SNELLER, Professor Emeritus of History

HOMER L. SPRINGER, JR., Professor Emeritus of Art

MASSIE C. STINSON, Associate Professor Emeritus of English

DONALD C. STUART, III, Associate Professor Emeritus of English

WAYNE H. TINNELL, Professor Emeritus of Biology

NANCY H. VICK, Professor Emerita of Education

PHYLLIS G. WACKER, Professor Emerita of Psychology

O. CAROLYN WELLS, Board of Visitors Distinguished Professor and Professor Emerita of Biology

ROBERT S. WU, Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

DOUGLAS M. YOUNG, Professor Emeritus of Speech and Theatre

SARAH V. YOUNG, Professor Emerita of Social Work

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