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Faculty

* denotes graduate faculty

Catherine A. Abbott (1988) *
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics, University of North Texas
M.A., Mathematics, North Texas State University
B.S., Mathematics, University of Texas at Tyler

Craig C. Alberty (1996)
Assistant Professor of Music
M.M.E., Music, Arkansas State University
B.F.A., Music Education, University of South Dakota

Roger W. Allen, Jr. (1971) *
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Virginia
M.A., Mathematics, University of Virginia
B.S., Mathematics, Auburn University

Lawrence P. Anderson (2000) *
Chair, Department of Fine Arts and Mass Communication
Associate Professor of Graphic Design, Printmaking and Drawing
M.F.A., Printmaking/Drawing, University of Kentucky
B.F.A., Printmaking, University of South Dakota

S. Ellen Arnold (1997)
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of South Carolina
M.A., English, College of William and Mary
B.A., English, University of Montevallo

Kenneth M. Autrey (1989) *
Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of South Carolina
M.A., English, Auburn University
A.B., English, Davidson College

Jonathan E. Baltzell (1982)
Director of Academic Computing Services
Assistant Professor of Sociology
M.A., Sociology, University of Cincinnati
B.A., Sociology, University of Cincinnati

Leslie E. Barnes-Young (1997) *
Director of Academic Advising and Retention
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Counseling - Psychology, University of Akron
M.S., Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Akron
B.S., Animal Science, Ohio State University

Robert T. Barrett (1989) *
Associate Provost
Director of Graduate Programs
Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D., Business, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.B.A., Business Administration, East Carolina University
B.S., Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ashlee M. Basinger (1997)
Assistant Professor of Art Education
M.F.A., Art, University of Connecticut
B.F.A., Art - Painting, East Carolina University

Vernon W. Bauer (2000)
Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Genetics, North Carolina State University
B.S., Biological Sciences, Clemson University

Linda D. Becote (1991)
Catalog Librarian and Assistant Professor
M.L.S., Library Science, University of South Carolina
B.A., Business Education, South Carolina State College

Mary Ellen Bellanca (1998)
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Delaware
M.A., English, University of Delaware
B.A., English, Western Maryland College

Stanford E. Bergstrom (1975) *
Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Spanish, University of California - Riverside
M.A., Spanish, University of California - Riverside
B.A., Spanish and English, University of California - Riverside

D. Keith Best (1993)
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts - Acting
M.F.A., Theatre Arts, University of Louisville
B.F.A., Theatre Arts, Valdosta State College

Eugene M. Bland (1998) *
Assistant Professor of Finance
Ph.D., Finance, University of Mississippi
M.A., Economics, University of South Florida
B.A., Economics/Finance, University of South Florida

Katharine S. Boling (1974)
Assistant Professor of English
M.A., Children's Literature, Hollins University
M.A., English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A.B., English, Coker College

Arthur S. Boyett (1990) *
Professor of Accounting
Ph.D., Accounting, Texas Tech University
M.Acc., Accounting, University of Georgia
B.S., Education, University of Georgia

Robert C. Bridger (1999) *
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of Georgia
M.Ed., Educational Psychology, University of Georgia
B.S., Psychology, Coastal Carolina University

John A. Britton (1972) *
Suzanne Lucas and Benjamin Pratt Gasque Professor of History
Ph.D., History, Tulane University
M.A., History, Tulane University
B.A., History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Samuel F. Broughton, Jr. (1986) *
Associate Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, University of Georgia
M.S., Psychology, University of Georgia
B.A., Psychology, Presbyterian College

Scott S. Brown (1999)
Assistant Professor of Geography
Ph.D., Geography, Louisiana State University
M.S., Geography, Universidad de Costa Rica
B.A., Geography, University of Texas at Austin

Richard C. Brunk (1974)
Joan and Garry Gladstone Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Sociology, Florida State University
M.S., Sociology, Florida State University
B.A., Sociology, Kentucky Wesleyan College

David J. Burt (1971)
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Kentucky
M.A., English, University of North Texas
B.A., English, University of Dallas

Jeffrey D. Camper (1994) *
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A & M University
M.A., Biology, Drake University
B.S., Zoology, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Luther F. Carter (1999) *
President of Francis Marion University
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Political Science, University of South Carolina
M.P.A., Public Administration, University of South Carolina
B.A., Political Science, University of Central Florida

Richard N. Chapman (1989) *
Provost, Dean of the Francis Marion College of Liberal Arts
Professor of History
Ph.D., Twentieth Century U. S. History, Yale University
M.Phil., U.S. History, Yale University
M.A., History, Yale University
B.A., History, Washington University

Suzanne M. Cherry (1997)
Assistant Professor of Education/English
Ph.D., English, Texas A & M University
M.A., English, Texas A & M University
B.A., English, Sam Houston State University

D. Allen Clabo, Jr. (1998)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of California - Berkeley
B.S., Chemistry/Physics, University of Richmond

Fred R. Clayton, Jr. (1971) *
Chair, Department of Chemistry
Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Tennessee
B.S., Chemistry, University of Tennessee

Gary D. Coker (2000)
Instructor of Computer Science
M.Phil., Mathematics, Francis Marion College
B.S., Mathematics, University of Wales

Clarence Coleman, Jr. (1991) *
First Union National Bank Professor of Accounting
Associate Professor of Accounting
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., Finance and Urban Mass Transportation, Atlanta University
B.S., Accounting, Southern University and A & M College

Margie M. Covington (1985) *
Interim Chair, Department of Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Computer Science/Mathematics
Ph.D., Secondary Education, University of South Carolina
M.S., Mathematics, University of South Carolina
B.S., Mathematics, Francis Marion College
B.A., Education, Erskine College

David L. Cowles (2000)
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D., English Language and Literature, University of Chicago
M.A., English, Brigham Young Univeristy
B.A., English, Brigham Young University

Kevan H. Croteau (1987)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
M.S., Computer Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.S., Science/Computer Applications, Keene State College

Michael L. Daniel (1997) *
Assistant Professor of Education
Ed.D., Special Education, University of Southern Mississippi
M.Ed., Remediation, Francis Marion University
B.S., Economics, Francis Marion College

Betty P. David (1978)
Instructor of Accounting
M.B.A., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
B.S., Business Administration, Francis Marion College

Fred R. David (1988) *
TranSouth Professor of Strategic Planning
Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., Business Administration, Wake Forest University
B.S., Mathematics, Wake Forest University

E. Lorraine de Montluzin (1974) *
Professor of History
Ph.D., History, Duke University
M.A., History, Duke University
B.A., History, Newcomb College - Tulane University

Mary R. Dittman (2000)
Instructor of Marketing
M.B.A., Business Administration, Francis Marion University
B.S., Marketing, University of Nevada - Reno

Thomas N. Dorsel (1986) *
Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, University of New Mexico
M.S., Psychology, University of Kentucky
B.A., Psychology, University of Notre Dame

H. Paul Dove, Jr. (1975)
Dean of the Library and Professor
M.S. in L.S., Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., French, University of South Carolina
A.B., French, Erskine College

Joyce M. Durant (1988)
Acquisitions Librarian and Associate Professor
M.Ln., Librarianship, University of South Carolina
B.S., Business Administration, Francis Marion College

Lisa A. Eargle (2000)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Sociology, University of South Carolina
M.A., Sociology, University of South Carolina
B.S., Sociology, University of South Carolina

P. Edwin Eleazer (1987) *
Professor of English
Ph.D., English Literature, Florida State University
M.A., English, Florida State University
B.A., English, Florida State University

James R. Faulkenberry (1974) *
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Health Education Administration, University of South Carolina
M.A.T, Health Education, University of South Carolina
B.S., Health and Physical Education, University of South Carolina

Leslie E. Figa (1974) *
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Educational Psychology, University of Georgia
M.A., Educational Psychology, University of Georgia
B.S., Psychology, Campbell College

Thomas L. Fitzkee (1998) *
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics, George Washington University
M.S., Mathematics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
B.S., Mathematics, Salisbury State University

Rebecca H. Flannagan (1995)
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., English, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
M.A., English, Western Kentucky University
A.B., History, Western Kentucky University

Roy C. Flannagan (1995)
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., English, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
M.A., English, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
B.A., English Language and Literature, University of Virginia

Stephanie S. Flynn (1998)
Instructor of Chemistry
M.S., Chemistry, Duke University
B.S., Chemistry, Thomas More College

William P. Fox (1998) *
Chair, Department of Mathematics and Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Clemson University
M.S., Operations Research and Systems Analysis, Naval Postgraduate School
B.S., United States Military Academy

David P. Franck (2001)
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D., Economics, University of Georgia
M.S., Economics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
B.S.B.A, Marketing, East Carolina University

Ed Freedman (1997)
Associate Professor of Mass Communication
A.M., Speech, University of Missouri
B.A., Television and Radio, Brooklyn College

Phillip J. Gardner (1980)
Assistant Professor of English
M.A., English, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
B.A., English, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Steven F. Gately (1973)
Associate Professor of Art
M.F.A., Art - Creative Painting, Florida State University
B.F.A., Painting, Florida Atlantic University

E. L. "Jack" Goebel (1995) *
Palmetto Professor of Business
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of Georgia
M.B.A., Business, Indiana University
B.S., Business, Indiana University

Donna H. Goodman (1987) *
Peter D. Hyman Professor of Art
Professor of Art and Education
Ph.D., Educational Administration, University of Alabama
Ed.S., Educational Administration, University of South Carolina
M.A., Art Studio, University of South Carolina
B.A., Art, Coker College

Risa P. Gorelick (2000)
Assistant Professor of English
M.A., English Composition and Rhetoric, Miami University
A.B., English Goucher College

A. Glen Gourley, Jr. (1985)
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts and Speech - Directing
M.F.A., Theatre, University of Mississippi
B.F.A., Theatre, University of Montevallo

Jane E. Gower (1992)
Instructor of Mathematics
M.Ed., Mathematics Education, North Carolina State University
B.S., Mathematics Education, North Carolina State University

David C. Granath (1987)
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts and Speech - Scenic Design
M.F.A., Drama, University of Miami
A.B., Theatre, West Georgia College

Douglas E. Gray (1997)
Assistant Professor of Art - Ceramics
M.F.A., Ceramics, University of North Texas
B.A., Art/English, University of Louisville

Barbara L. Hankinson (1982)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Chemistry, Mississippi State University
M.S., Chemistry/Biological Sciences, Mississippi University for Women
B.S., Physical Sciences/Biology, Mississippi University for Women

Gary W. Hanson (1971) *
Vice President for Administration
Walter D. Smith Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, Florida State University
M.S., Psychology, Florida State University
B.A., Psychology, Stetson University

Lynn Hanson (1998)
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., Drama, University of Georgia
M.A., English, Auburn University
B.A., English, Auburn University

Timothy L. Hanson (1996)
Assistant Professor of Mass Communication
M.A., Journalism, University of Montana
B.A., Journalism and History, Eastern Washington College

George E. Harding , III (1987)
Associate Professor of German
Ph.D., German Language and Literature, University of Tennessee
M.A., German, Mississippi State University
B.A., German, Birmingham-Southern College

Dorothy M. Harris (1985) *
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Early Childhood Education, University of Georgia
M.A., Early Childhood Education, Atlanta University
A.B., Philosophy, Johnson C. Smith University

John R. Hester (1980) *
Chair, Department of Psychology and Sociology
Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, University of South Carolina
M.A., Psychology, University of South Carolina
B.A., Psychology, Clemson University

Jack F. Holgate (1998) *
Associate Professor of Mass Communication - Public Relations
Ph.D., Communication, University of Southern Mississippi
Ed.S., Educational Media, Appalachian State University
M.A., Communication, Norfolk State University
B.A., Journalism, Norfolk State University

James E. Holsenback (1999) *
Associate Professor of Business
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Clemson University

Samuel H. Howell, Jr. (1994) *
Assistant Professor of Art
Ph.D., Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., Art History, Vanderbilt University
B.A., Art History, New College

Clarence P. Huggins, Jr. (1974)
Associate Professor of English
Ed.D., Educational Administration, University of South Carolina
M.A., English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A.B., English, Davidson College

Laurie Sullivan Hunter (1996) *
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
M.A., Psychology, University of Alabama in Huntsville
B.A., Psychology, University of Alabama in Huntsville

Lloyd B.B. Hutchings (1975) *
Professor of Education
Ph.D., Mathematics Education, Syracuse University
B.A., Biology, Harvard College

Roger K. Hux (1975)
Assistant Reference Librarian and Associate Professor
M.Ln., Librarianship, Emory University
M.A., History, University of Georgia
B.S.E.D., Social Science, Georgia Southern College

Linda L. Jacobs (1988) *
Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Kentucky
M.A., English, University of Kentucky
B.A., English, Duke University

Christopher D. Johnson (1996) *
Chair, Department of English, Modern Languages & Philosophy
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Delaware
M.A., English, University of Delaware
B.A., English, Villanova University

Kathleen L. Johnson (2001)
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Spanish American Literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., Spanish and Spanish American Literature, University of Michigan
B.A., Spanish Language and Literature, Kalamazoo College

Derek W. Jokisch (1999)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering Sciences, University of Florida
M.S., Nuclear Engineering Sciences, University of Florida
B.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign

Jesse J. Jordan (1972) *
Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, Georgia State University
M.A., Psychology, Georgia State University
B.A., Psychology, Georgia State College

Victor S. Kaufman (2001)
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., History, Ohio University
M.A., History, Ohio University
B.A., History, Kansas State University

Donald E. Kelley (1970) *
Forrest Williams Professor of Entrepreneurship
Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D., Management, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., Management, University of South Carolina
B.S., Business Administration - Management, University of South Carolina

G. Wayne King (1970) *
Professor of History
Ph.D., History, University of South Carolina
M.A., History, University of South Carolina
B.A., History, University of South Carolina

Peter D. King (1996) *
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Zoology, North Carolina State University
B.A., Animal Biology, The University of New England
B.Bus., Marketing, University of Technology, Sydney

Eileen L. Kirley-Tallon (1974) *
John Monroe Johnson Holliday Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Political Science, University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Political Science, University of Pittsburgh
B.A., Political Science, University of Cincinnati

Kenneth D. Kitts (1987) *
Chair, Department of Political Science and Geography
Associate Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Political Science, University of South Carolina
M.A., Political Science, Appalachian State University
B.A., Political Science, Appalachian State University

Travis W. Knowles (1991)
Assistant Professor of Biology
M.S., Biology, Wake Forest University
B.A., Biology, Wake Forest University

Lynn B. Kostoff (1985)
Associate Professor of English
M.F.A., Creative Writing, Bowling Green State University
B.F.A., Creative Writing and Philosophy, Bowling Green State University

Julia E. Krebs (1977) *
Chair, Department of Biology and Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Zoology, University of Georgia
M.S., Zoology, University of Georgia
M.Ed., Urban Education, Boston College
A.B., Biology, Oberlin College

Jennifer L. Kunka (2001)
Assistant Professor of English and Director of the Writing Center
M.A., English, Marquette University
B.A., English and History, Marquette University

Ben L. Kyer (1989) *
Benjamin Wall Ingram III Professor of Economics
Ph.D., Economics, West Virginia University
M.A., Economics, West Virginia University
A.B., Business Administration, Glenville State College

Kevin J. Lasher (1993) *
Associate Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Political Science, University of Georgia
M.A., Political Science, University of Georgia
B.A., Psychology, Youngstown State University

Kay W. Lawrimore (1979) *
N. B. Baroody Professor of Marketing
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
B.S., Business Administration, Francis Marion College

Jackson F. Lee, Jr. (1972) *
Director of the Pee Dee Science/Math Hub
Phillip N. Truluck Professor of Public Policy
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Education, Duke University
M.A.T, Biology, Duke University
A.B., Science Education, Duke University

C. Allan Lockyer (1986) *
Professor of Geography
D.A., Geography, University of Northern Colorado
M.A.C.T., Geography, Western Kentucky University
B.S., Geography, Southern State College

Gerald W. Long (1993) *
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Biology, University of South Carolina
M.S., Biology, University of South Carolina
B.S., Biology, University of South Carolina

H. Jane Madden (1998)
Director of Grants and Assistant Professor of Education
Ed.D., Instructional Technology and Distance Education, Nova Southeastern University
M.Ed., Exceptional Education, University of Saskatchewan
B.Ed., Elementary Education and Exceptional Education, University of Saskatchewan
B.A., History and Psychology, University of Regina

J. Michael Madden (1995) *
Associate Professor of Education
Ph.D., Special Education, University of Saskatchewan
M.A., Ecclesiastical History, Washington Theological Union
B.Ed., Exceptional Education, University of Saskatchewan
B.A., Philosophy, Catholic University of America

John R. Mattox (2000)
Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Ph.D., Applied Physics, Stanford University
M.S., Applied Physics, Stanford University
B.S., Physics, University of Michigan

Susannah M. McCuaig (1975) *
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Reading, Boston University
M.Ed., Reading, Boston University
A.B., Elementary Education, The Colorado College

Larry J. McCumber (1982) *
Palmetto Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Medical Sciences, University of Florida
M.S., Medical Sciences, University of Florida
B.S., Biology, University of South Carolina

Mary H. McNulty (1979) *
Pee Dee Federal Savings Bank Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Notre Dame
A.M., English, Harvard University
B.A., English, Dominican College

Duane P. Myers (1972) *
A. R. Avent Professor of History
Ph.D., History, Yale University
M.A., History, Yale University
B.A., History, Johns Hopkins University

Larry E. Nelson (1974) *
Chair, Department of History
Professor of History
Ph.D., History, Duke University
M.S., History, University of Utah
B.A., History, Brigham Young University

Jennifer R. Newton (1993)
Instructor of Mathematics
M.S., Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
B.A., Mathematics, Erskine College

K. Mangus Nystedt (2001)
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
A.B.D., Computing, University of Abertay Dundee, United Kingdom
B.S., Business Administration, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

M. Barry O'Brien (1988) *
Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D., Economics, University of South Carolina
B.A., Economics, University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Sue Butler Orr (1971)
Assistant Professor of Music
M.M., Music - Voice, Florida State University
B.M., Voice, Howard College

Marjorie B. Pace (1985) *
Dean, School of Education and Professor of Education
Ph.D., Elementary Education, University of South Carolina
M.Ed., Elementary Education, Francis Marion College
B.S., Elementary Education, Francis Marion College

Tammy H. Pawloski (2000)
Associate Professor of Education
Ph.D., Elementary Education, University of South Carolina
M.Ed., Early Childhood Education, University of South Carolina
B.S., Early Childhood Education, University of South Carolina

David M. Peterson (1979) *
Chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Professor of Physics
Ph.D., Physics, North Carolina State University
B.S., Special Physics, University of London

LeRoy Peterson, Jr. (1990)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of South Carolina
B.S., Chemistry, Francis Marion College

Yvette H. Pierce (1973)
Assistant Reference Librarian and Associate Professor
A.M.L.S., Library Science, University of Michigan
B.A., English, Tuskegee University

Lisa A. Pike (1993)
Assistant Professor of Biology
M.S., Marine Biology, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
B.S., Biological Sciences, State University of New York at Binghamton

Jeffrey Pompe (1988) *
Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D., Economics, Florida State University
M.S., Economics, Florida State University
M.M., Music, Duquesne University
B.M., Music, Duquesne University

Kathleen S. Pompe (1988) *
Professor of Art
M.F.A., Art, Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Art, Pennsylvania State University

James E. Potterfield (1970) *
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Elementary Education, University of Georgia
M.Ed., Elementary Education, University of Georgia
B.S., Elementary Education, West Georgia College

Cynthia A. Price (1988)
Coordinator of Resources Area and Catalog Librarian
M.L.I.S., Library and Information Science, University of South Carolina
B.A., English, Francis Marion University

K. Wayne Pruitt (1971) *
Ashpy P. Lowrimore Professor of Education
Ed.D., Education, Duke University
M.A., School Administration, East Carolina University
B.A., English, Elon College

Robert E. Pugh (1990) *
Eugene A. Fallon, Jr., Professor of Production Management
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D., Public Administration, American University
M.A., Mathematics, American University
B.S., Mathematics, East Carolina College

Jane P. Quick (1978)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
M.A.T, Mathematics, University of South Carolina
B.S., Mathematics Education, University of South Carolina

Pamela B. Radcliffe (1985)
Systems Librarian and Associate Professor
M.L.S., Library Science, Florida State University
A.B., History, Asbury College

John G. Rae III (1988) *
Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Zoology, Ohio University
M.S., Marine Sciences, University of the Pacific
B.S., Biology, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Betty F. Ramey (1977)
Assistant Professor of English
M.A.T, English, Converse College
B.A., English, Furman University

James T. Ramey, Jr. (1974) *
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics, Clemson University
B.S., Mathematics, Clemson University

William M. Ramsey (1988) *
Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A.B., English, Bates College

James L. Renneker (1978) *
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Government, University of Texas at Austin
A.B., Political Science, Tulane University

William H. Richardson, Jr. (1980)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Biomedical System Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina
M.S., Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
B.S., Mathematics, Francis Marion College

Neil F. Riley (1991) *
Chair, Department of Business Administration and Economics
Wachovia Bank of S.C. Professor of Financial Management
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D., Finance, University of Mississippi
M.B.A., Finance, University of Southern Mississippi
B.S., Finance, University of Southwestern Louisiana

Winnie A. Riley (1995)
Instructor of Computer Science
M.Acc., Applied Mathematics, University of Mississippi
B.S., Accounting, McNeese State University

Ana Maria Rios (2001)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
M.E., Computer Engineering, University of South Carolina
B.T., Electronics and Telecommunications, Escuela Politenica Institute of Technology, Ecuador

Pamela A. Rooks (1989) *
Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of York
B.A., English, Carleton University

Tom Roop (1972) *
J. L. Mason Professor of Health Sciences
Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Biological Science, Florida State University
M.S., Science Education, Canisius College
B.S., Biology, Denison University

Thomas D. Sawyer (1991) *
Professor of Education
Ed.D., Curriculum and Instruction, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
M.S., Secondary Education/Social Studies, University of Nebraska at Omaha
B.S., Secondary Education/Economics and Social Studies, University of Nebraska at Omaha

George E. Schnibben, Jr. (1984) *
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
M.S., Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
B.S., Mathematics, Francis Marion College

Michael J. Schillaci (1998)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Ph.D., Physics, University of Arkansas
M.A., Physics, University of Arkansas
B.S., Physics/Mathematics, State University of New York at Brockport

Damon A. Scott (2001)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics, Duke University
M.A., Mathematics, Duke University
M.A., Music Theory, Eastman School of Music
B.S., Mathematics, Butler University

R. Taylor Scott, IV (1986) *
Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Ph.D., Religion, Duke University
Th.M., Christianity and Culture, Duke University
M.DIV., Religion, Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary
B.S., Commerce, University of Virginia

Timothy E. Shannon (1999)
Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Biological Sciences, Ohio University
M.S., Biology, Western Kentucky University
B.S., Recombinant Genetics, Western Kentucky University

Amy L. Sherwood (1997)
Assistant Professor of Theatre - Costume Design
M.F.A., Theatre, University of Memphis
B.A., Theatre Arts, Eastern Illinois University

M. Suzanne Singleton (1988)
Assistant Reference Librarian and Associate Professor
M.L.S., Librarianship, University of South Carolina
B.A., History, University of South Carolina
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, University of South Carolina

J. Henry Slone (1991) *
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Botany, University of Montana
B.S., Biology, Florida Southern College

Allen E. Smith (2001)
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems
Ph.D., Management Information Systems, University of South Carolina
M.A., Human Resources Management, Pepperdine University
B.S., Management, University of South Carolina

R. Sethfield Smith (1989) *
Professor of Physics
Ph.D., Physics, Louisiana State University
M.S., Physics, Louisiana State University
B.A., Mathematics, Francis Marion College

Donald W. Stewart (1984)
Professor of Mass Communication
M.A., Journalism, Michigan State University
B.A., English and Speech, Greenville College

Carolyn R. Stokes (1984) *
Professor of Accounting
D.B.A., Accounting, University of Kentucky
M.Acc., Accounting, University of South Carolina
M.A.T, Teaching in Mathematics, Emory University
B.A., Mathematics, University of South Carolina

David J. Stroup (1987) *
Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Biology, West Virginia University
B.S., Biology, University of Akron

John M. Summer (1988)
Assistant Reference Librarian and Instructor
M.Ln., Librarianship, University of South Carolina
B.A., English, Newberry College

John C. Sutton (1987) *
Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Tennessee
M.A., English, University of Central Arkansas
A.B., English, Indiana University

Marsha P. Taylor (1980)
Instructor of English
M.A., English, University of South Carolina
B.A., English, Winthrop College

Stephen E. Taylor (1991) *
Professor of Education
Ph.D., Education, University of South Carolina
M.Ed., Education, Francis Marion College
B.A., English, Clemson University

Kimberly K. Terrill (1998)
Assistant Professor of Mass Communication - Speech
M.S., Communication, University of Southeastern Louisiana
B.A., Speech, Louisiana Tech University

Barbara M. Thayer (1988)
Director of Teaching Materials Center and Assistant Professor
M.S., Reading, Florida State University
A.B., Elementary Education, Lenoir-Rhyne College

Joel H. Thayer (1979)
Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Sociology, Florida State University
M.S., Sociology, Florida State University
B.A., Sociology, Stetson University

Neal D. Thigpen (1971) *
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Government and Politics, University of Maryland
M.A., Government and Politics, University of Maryland
B.A., History, University of Maryland

Jon W. Tuttle (1990)
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of New Mexico
M.A., English, University of New Mexico
B.S., Mass Communication, University of Utah

Emmanuel I. Udogu (1985) *
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Political Science, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
M.A., Political Science, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
B.A., Political Science, Appalachian State University

John C. Urbanski (2000) *
Assistant Professor of Management
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., Business Administration, Hofstra University
B.A., English, College Misericordia

James H. Von Frank (1972) *
Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A., Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A., Philosophy, Upsala College

Charlene Wages (1986) *
Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, Georgia State University
M.A., Psychology, Georgia State University
B.S., Psychology, University of Georgia

Bennie D. Waller (1999) *
Assistant Professor of Business
Ph.D., Business Administration-Finance, University of Mississippi
M.B.A., Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
B.S.B.A., Business Administration - Marketing, Longwood College

Kenneth S. Walters (2000) *
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Psychology, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
M.A., Clinical Psychology, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
B.S., Psychology, Western Illinois University

Russell E. Ward, Jr. (2000)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Sociology, Kent State University
Ph.D., Sociology, Kent State University
M.A., Sociology, Bowling Green State Univeristy
B.A., Sociology, Bowling Green State University

William P. Wattles (1995) *
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., Clinical - Community Psychology, University of South Carolina
B.A., Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
B.A., Economics, Tufts University

Richard D. West (1999) *
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics Education, New York University
M.S., Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado
B.S., United States Military Academy

Peter T. Whelan (1992)
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Exeter
B.A., Modern Arabic Studies, University of Durham

David R. White (2000)
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Political Science, The University of Arizona
M.A., Political Science, The University of Arizona
B.A., Political Science, Bucknell University

Bill D. Whitmire (1997)
Assistant Professor of Education/Mathematics
Ph.D., Mathematics Education, University of Georgia
Ed.S., Mathematics Education, University of Georgia
M.A., Mathematics Education, University of Kentucky
A.B., Chemistry/Mathematics, Lander College

Kenneth B. Williams (1985) *
Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Chemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S., Chemistry, University of Maryland
B.A., Chemistry, Gettysburg College

Benjamin Woods (1972) *
Professor of Music
D.M.A., Music Performance, University of South Carolina
M.M., Music, Midwestern State University
B.S., Music, Lamar State College

Xiaoqun (David) Xu (1993)
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., History, Columbia University in the City of New York
M.Phil., History, Columbia University in the City of New York
M.A., History, University of Akron
M.A., History, East China Normal University
B.A., History, Shanghai Teachers College

Thomas W. Young (1998)
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., English, University of Southeastern Louisiana
M.A., English, Boise State University
B.A., English, Boise State University

Jeff Zadeh (1997)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D., Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology
M.S., Computer Science, Western Illinois University
B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Tehran

Elizabeth A. Zahnd (1999)
Assistant Professor of French
Ph.D., French, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.A., French, Middlebury College
B.A., French/Foreign Service, Baylor University

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