Mar 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration and Faculty



The Board of Trustees State of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

Members Whose Terms Expire May 7, 2024

TOM DUFF, Second (Southern) Supreme Court District
ALFRED E. MCNAIR, JR., Second (Southern) Supreme Court District
CHIP MORGAN, First (Central) Supreme Court District
DR. J. WALT STARR, Third (Northern) Supreme Court District

Members Whose Terms Expire May 7, 2021

KAREN L. CUMMINS, Third (Northern) Supreme Court District
DR. FORD DYE, Third (Northern) Supreme Court District
SHANE HOOPER, Third (Northern) Supreme Court District
HAL PARKER, First (Central) Supreme Court District

Members Whose Terms Expire May 7, 2018

ALAN PERRY, First (Central) Supreme Court District
CHRISTINE LINDSAY PICKERING, Second (Southern) Supreme Court District
C.D.SMITH, JR., First (Central) Supreme Court District
DOUGLAS ROUSE, Second (Southern) Supreme Court District

Officers of the Board

ALAN PERRY, President
DOUG W. ROUSE, Vice President
DR. GLENN BOYCE, Commissioner of Higher Education

Officers of Administration

RODNEY BENNETT, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. President
STEVEN R. MOSER, B.M., M.M.E., Ph.D. Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
STEVEN G. MILLER, B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D. Vice President for Gulf Coast Campus
BOB PIERCE, B.S., B.A., M.A. Vice President for Advancement
L. CHAD DRISKELL, B.S., M.P.P.A. Vice President for External Affairs
THOMAS H. BURKE, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Interim Vice President for Student Affairs
BILL McGILLIS Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Academic Deans

MAUREEN A. RYAN, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Letters
FAYE W. GILBERT, B.S.B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Business
ANN P. BLACKWELL, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Education and Psychology
MICHAEL D. FORSTER, B.A., M.S.W., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Health
KATHERINE E. NUGENT, R.N., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Nursing
DAVID T. HAYHURST, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Science and Technology
ELLEN M. WEINAUER, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Dean of the Honors College
KAREN S. COATS, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School
JOHN EYE, B.S., M.S., M.L.I.S., Ed.S., Ed.D. Dean of University Libraries

Graduate Council

Officers of the Council

Douglas Rust, Ph.D. Chair
Janie Butts, Ph.D. Chair-Elect
Karen Coats, Ph.D. Corresponding Secretary
Greg Pierce, M.Ed. . Recording Secretary

Members

  College of Arts and Letters
    Jonathan Barron, Ph.D.
    Dana Fennell, Ph.D.
    Douglas Rust, Ph.D.
    Wendy Atkins-Sayre, Ph.D.
    Amy Slagle, Ph.D.
  College of Business
    Brian Collins, Ph.D.
    Leisa Flynn, Ph.D.
  College of Education and Psychology
    Bonnie Nicholson, Ph.D.
    Kyna Shelley, Ph.D.
    Teresa Welsh, Ph.D.
  College of Health
    Susan Hrostowski, Ph.D.
    Scott Piland, Ph.D.
  College of Nursing
    Janie Butts, Ph.D.
  College of Science and Technology
    Faqing Huang, Ph.D.
    Sarah Morgan, Ph.D.
    Ras Pandey, Ph.D.
    Jake Schaefer, Ph.D.
    Chaoyang Zhang, Ph.D.
    Gulf Coast
    David Holt, Ph.D.
  Student Representative
    Graduate Student Senate President

Graduate Faculty

A I B I C I D I E I F I G I H I I I J I K I L I M I N I O I P I Q I R I S I T I U I V I W I X I Y I Z

ABRA, ALLISON J., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., University of Manitoba; M.A., Queen’s University; Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 2).
ABREU, LAUREL, Assistant Professor of Spanish, B.A. The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; M.A., Ph.D. University of Florida, Gainesville (Level 1)
ADAMS, MARY A., Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy. B.A., Birmingham Southern; M.S., Troy State University; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
ADKINS, NELL, Associate Professor of Accountancy. B.S., MPH, The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
AGLER, LIN-MIAO L., Associate Professor of Psychology, Gulf Coast, B.A., Tunghai University; M.A., Ph.D., Georgia State University (Level 3).
AHUA, EMMANUEL, Interim Chair, Department of Community Health, Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences. B.S., Eastern Washington University; M.S., Central Missouri State University; H.S.D., Indiana University, Bloomington (Level 2).
ALFORD, MAC H., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.A., Mississippi College; M.S., Duke University; Ph.D., Cornell University (Level 3).
ALI, DIA L., Professor of Computing. B.Com., Ain Shams University; M.B.A., Eastern Washington University; Ph.D., Lehigh University (Level 3).
ALLEN, LINDA M., Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Western Washington University; Ph.D., University of Arizona (Level 3).
ANDERSON, MARY M., Associate Professor of Accountancy, Gulf Coast. B.S., Arizona State University; M.P.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana Tech University (Level 2).
ANDERSON, PATSY L., Associate Dean, College of Health, Gulf Coast, Associate Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., University of Mississippi; M.N., D.N.S., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
ANESTIS, MICHAEL D., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Yale University; M.S. Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
ANNULIS, HEATHER M., Professor of Human Capital Development, Gulf Coast. B.A., M.S., University of Louisiana, Lafayette; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
ARNAU, RANDOLPH C. III, Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas A & M University (Level 3).
ASPER, VERNON L., Professor of Marine Science. B.A., Messiah College; M.S., University of Hawaii; Ph.D., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution/Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Level 3).
ATKINS-SAYRE, WENDY L., Director, The Speaking Center, and Assistant Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., M.A., Texas State University, San Marcus; Ph.D. University of Georgia (Level 3).
BAI, FENGWEI, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. Ph.D., Fudan University, China (Level 3).
BALAMURUGAN, KUPPAREDDI, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., Madurai Kamaraj University; B.Ed., Annamalai University, India; M.S., Madurai Kamaraj University; Ph.D., University of Madras, India (Level 3).
BALL, ANGELA S., Poet in Residence and Professor of English. B.A., Ohio University; M.F.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Denver (Level 3).
BANERJEE, BIKRAMJIT, Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S., Jadavpur University; M.S., University of Tulsa; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 3).
BARRON, JONATHAN N., Associate Professor of English. B.A., Tufts University; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University (Level 3).
BARRY, CHRISTOPHER T., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., Virginia Polytechnic & State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
BARRY, TAMMY D., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Alabama, Birmingham; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
BARTHELME, STEVEN T., Professor of English. B.A., University of Texas; M.A., The Johns Hopkins University (Level 3).
BASS, JERRY O., Associate Professor of Geography. B.A., M.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 3).
BEARD, R. DANIEL, Associate Professor of Music. B.S., Auburn University; M.M., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
BECKER, CHERYLYNN, Associate Professor of Management & International Business. B.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Level 1)
BECKETT, DAVID C., Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., University of Notre Dame; M.S., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati (Level 3).
BECTON, J. BRET, Assistant Professor of Management. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., University of Tulsa; Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 1).
BEEDLE, JONATHAN B., Associate Professor of Technology Education. B.S., Mississippi State University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
BEKAFIGO, MARIJA A., Assistant Professor of Political Science. B.A., University of South Florida; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of Florida (Level 1).
BELL, ANTHONY J. Jr., Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Millsap’s College; M.S., Ph.D., New York University (Level 3).
BERGMAN, JASON, Assistant Professor of Trumpet., B.M., Brigham Young University; M.M. D.M.A., University of Michigan (Level 3).
BIBER, PATRICK D., Associate Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Ph.D., University of Miami, Coral Gables (Level 3).
BIESIOT, PATRICIA M., Associate Dean, College of Science and Technology, and Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.S., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Level 3).
BISHOP, JOHN B., Assistant Professor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education. B.S., University of Mississippi; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
BISHOP, SANDRA B., Academics Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Nursing, Gulf Coast, B.S.N., C.N.S., University of South Alabama; D.N.S., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
BISWAS, PARTHAPRATIM, Assistant Professor of Physics. B.S., M.S., University of Burdwan, India; Ph.D., S N Bose National Center for Basic Sciences, India (Level 3).
BLACKWELL, ANN P.,Dean, College of Education and Psychology, and Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Level 2).
BLACKWELL, MELANIE LEUTY, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Level 3).
BOMHOLD, CATHARINE A., Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.S., M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
BOYD, SEAN C., Assistant Professor of Theatre. B.S., East Central University; M.A., Oklahoma State University; M.F.A., University of Nevada (Level 2).
BOYKINS, ANITA D., Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., Lewis University; M.S.N., D.N.S., University of Tennessee (Level 3).
BRADLEY, GREGORY T., Assistant Professor of International Management, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.B.A., North Central University. (Level 2)
BRISTOL, DOUGLAS W. JR, Associate Professor of History, Gulf Coast. B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina, Greensboro; Ph.D., University of Maryland (Level 3).
BRUMBELOE, JOSEPH L., Associate Professor of Music. B.M., Indiana University/Purdue University; M.M., Ph.D., Indiana University (Level 3).
BRUNNER, CHARLOTTE A., Professor of Marine Science. B.A., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island (Level 3).
BRUTON, SAMUEL V., Associate Professor of Philosophy. B.A., University of Colorado; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 2).
BUCHANAN, J. PAIGE PHILLIPS, Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S. Roanoke College; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Level 3).
BUCHANAN, RANDY K., Associate Chair, School of Computing, and Associate Professor of Computing. B.A., M.S. Pittsburg State University; Ph.D. Leeds Metropolitan University (Level 3).
BURNETT, JOANNE E., Associate Professor of French. B.A., Central Methodist College; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (Level 2).
BUTLER, DAVID L., Associate Professor of International Development, Gulf Coast. B.A., M.S., Texas A & M University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut (Level 3).
BUTTS, MARY J., Professor of Nursing. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S.N., University of Mississippi; D.S.N., University of Alabama, Birmingham (Level 3).
CAMPBELL, CHRISTOPHER P., Director, School of Mass Communication and Journalism, and Professor of Mass Communication. B.A., Webster College; M.S., University of Southern Illinois, Edwardsville; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
CANNON, GORDON C., Associate Vice President for Research, Professor of Biochemistry. B.S., Ph.D., Clemson University (Level 3).
CAPPER, DANIEL S. JR., Associate Professor of Religion. B.A., M.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Chicago (Level 2).
CARLAN, PHILIP E., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
CARR, ROBIN A., Associate Professor of Theatre. B.A., Michigan State University; M.F.A., University of Connecticut (Level 2).
CARRACELAS-JUNCAL, CARMEN, Assistant Professor of Spanish. B.A., M.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, (Level 1).
CARTER, GREGORY A., Associate Professor of Geography, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.S., Auburn University; Ph.D., University of Wyoming ( Level 3).CARVER, VIVIEN C., Professor of Community Health Sciences. B.A., University of Kentucky; M.A., Eastern Kentucky; Ed.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
CARVER, VIVIEN C., Professor of Public Health. B.A., University of Kentucky; M.A., Eastern Kentucky; Ed.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
CASEY, MATTHEW., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., University of Texas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (Level 2).
CHAMBERS, DOUGLAS B., Associate Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia (Level 3).
CHATHAM, CYNTHIA A., Associate Professor of Nursing, Gulf Coast. B.S.N., University of Mississippi; M.S.N., D.S.N., University of Alabama, Birmingham (Level 1).
CHEN, CHING-SHYANG, Professor of Mathematics. B.S., National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Louisiana, Lafayette (Level 3).
CHEN, GINA M., Assistant Professor of Mass Communication and Journalism. B.A., Franciscan University; M.A., Ph.D., S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications (Level 3).
CHEN, KUO LANE, Associate Professor of Computer Science. B.A., National Cheng-Chi University; M.S., Georgia State University; Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology (Level 3).
CHOI, HWANSEOK W., Assistant Professor of Public Health. B.A., Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea; M.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 1).
CIRALDO, NICHOLAS A., Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Indiana University; M.M., New England Conservatory; D.M.A., University of Texas (Level 3).
CISSELL, MARY E., Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., M.S.Ed., Southern Illinois University; M.A., Texas A & M University; M.L.S., Ph.D., Texas Women’s University (Level 2).
CLARK, PAMELA G., Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, B.A., University of South Carolina; Ed.S., Converse College; Ph.D., University of Louisiana (Level 2).
CLOUD, STEVEN J., Chair, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, and Associate Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.S.Ed., Western Carolina University; M.S.P., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Tennessee (Level 3).
COCHRAN, DAVID M., Associate Professor of Geography. B.A., University of Texas; M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Kansas (Level 3).
COCHRAN, KATHERINE H., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Level 3).
COLLNS, BRIAN J., Assistant Professor of Management & International Business, B.S. Purdue University; M.B.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 1).
CONNELL, CAROL L., Associate Professor of Nutrition and Food Systems. B.S., M.S., Auburn University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
CORIE, JENNIFER S., Assistant Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.A., Louisiana State University; M.S., Southeastern Louisiana University; Ph.D., University of Louisiana, Lafayette (Level 3).
COYNE, MARY L., Professor of Nursing, Gulf Coast. B.S.N., William Carey College; M.S.N., D.N.Sc., The Catholic University of America (Level 3).
CREEL, STACY L., Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A. University of Mississippi; M.S., Ed.S. Florida State University; Ph.D. University of North Texas (Level 2).
CUMBIE, BARRY A., Assistant Professor of Management. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 2).
CURRY, KENNETH J., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.S., University of Central Florida; Ph.D., University of Southern California (Level 3).
CWIKLA, JULIE C., Associate Professor of Mathematics, Gulf Coast. B.S., Fairfield University; M.S., New York University; Ph.D., University of Delaware (Level 3).
DAHLEN, ERIC R., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., Pacific Lutheran University; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University (Level 3).
DAHLQUIST, MARK, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 2).
DANFORTH, MARIE E., Professor of Anthropology. A.B., Albion College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University (Level 2).
DAVES, DAVID P., Chair, Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education, and Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., M.Ed., Ed.S., Delta State University; Ph.D.,The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
DAVIES, DAVID R., Dean, Honors College, and Professor of Journalism. B.A., University of Arkansas; M.A., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
DAVIS, ANITA P., Associate Professor of Music. B.M.E., M.M., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
DAVIS, KIMBERLEY M., Associate Professor of Music. B.S., University of South Alabama; M.M., D.M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
DAVIS, MICHEAL A., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 3).
DAVIS, SHEILA P., Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., University of Alabama at Huntsville; M.S.N., University of Alabama, Birmingham; Ph.D., Georgia State University (Level 3).
DAWOUD, AMER K., Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S., Yarmouk University, Jordan; M.S., Kuwait University; Ph.D., University of Waterloo, Canada (Level 1).
DEAN, JACK L., Director, Orchestral Activities, and Professor of Music. B.M.E., M.M., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.M.A., University of Texas (Level 3).
DEARMEY, MICHAEL H., Professor of Philosophy. B.A., Memphis State University; M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 2).
DETTMAN, CRAIG, Assistant Professor of Theatre. B.A., University of Texas at El Paso; M.F.A., San Diego State University. (Level 2).
DILLON, KEVIN S., Associate Professor of Coastal Sciences. B. S., University of West Florida, M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
DING, JIU, Professor of Mathematics. B.S., M.S., Nanjing University; Ph.D., Michigan State University (Level 3).
DIXON, CLIFTON V., Chair, Department of Geography and Geology, and Associate Professor of Geography. B.S.,M.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., Texas A & M University (Level 3).
DOUGLAS, DEANNA M., Professor of Graphic Design. B. F.A., The University of Southern Mississippi, M.F.A., University of Mississippi (Level 1).
DUFRENE, BRAD A., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
DUGAN, MICHAEL T., Professor of Accountancy. B.S. The University of New Orleans; M.S., Ph.D. The University of Tennessee (Level 2).
DUHON, DAVID L., Chair, Department of Management and International Business, and Professor of Management. B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana; M.B.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 2).
ECHEVARRIA, DAVID J., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook (Level 3).
ELASRI, MOHAMED O., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University (Level 3).
ELLIOTT, ROWENA W., Associate Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Level 2).
ERICKSON, KEITH V., Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., Washington State University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University; Ed.D., University of Michigan (Level 3).
EVANS, ANDREW N., Assistant Professor of Marine Science, Gulf Coast . B.S., Long Island University; Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 3).
EVANS, MARY K., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., Northern Arizona University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska (Level 2).
FENNELL, DANA M., Associate Professor of Sociology. B.A., Barry University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida (Level 2).
FILCE, HOLLIE G., Associate Professor of Special Education. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of New Orleans (Level 3).
FILLMORE, REBECCA A., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Gulf Coast. B.S., University of West Florida; Ph.D., University of South Alabama (Level 3).
FISHER, DIANE J., Associate Dean, College of Education and Psychology, and Associate Professor of Technology Education. B.S., Delta State University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
FLANAGAN, JAMES G., Professor of Anthropology. B.A., M.A., University College, Cork, Ireland; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania (Level 2).
FLANERY, JOHN, Assistant Professor of Music. B.A., Briar Cliff University; M.M., D.M.A., University of Kentucky (Level 3).
FLYNN, LEISA R., Chair, Department of Marketing and Fashion Merchandising, and Professor of Marketing. B.A., Spring Hill College; M.B.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 1).
FOLLETT, WESTLEY N., Assistant Professor of History, Gulf Coast. B.A., Brigham Young University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto (Level 2).
FONDER-SOLANO, LEAH J., Chair, Department of Foreign Language and Literature, and Associate Professor of Spanish. B.A., University of Minnesota, Morris; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona (Level 2).
FORSTER, MICHAEL D., Dean, College of Heath, and Professor of Social Work. B.A., Louisiana State University, New Orleans; M.S.W., University of Illinois, Chicago; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (Level 3).
FOSTER, JAMYE, Assistant Professor of Marketing. B.A., Mississippi State University; M.B.A.. The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University. (Level 1).
FRANK, REBECCA M., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., Vassar College; M.F.A., Emerson College; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati (Level 3).
FRANKE, DAMON, Associate Professor of English, Gulf Coast. B.A., University of California; M.A., University of Georgia; Ph.D., University of Iowa (Level 3).
FULLER, GREGORY A., Director of Choral Activities and Professor of Music, B.M.E., Oklahoma Baptist University; M.M., Ph.D., University of Missouri (Level 3).
GAUDET, CYNDI H., Chair and Professor of Human Capital Development and Director, WLPI. B.S., M.Ed., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
GEARBA, MIRELA A., Associate Professor of Physics. B.S., Ph.D., Politehnica University of Bucharest (Level 3).
GEARITY, BRIAN T., Assistant Professor of Coaching Education. B.A., John Carroll University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee (Level 2).
GEHLAWAT, MONIKA, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., Stanford University; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of California (Level 2).
GENTILE, PHILLIP, Assistant Professor of Mass Communication, Gulf Coast. A.B., Youngstown State University; M.F.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., University of Rochester (Level 3).
GIBBS, SHERRHONDA R., Assistant Professor of Management. B.S., Grambling State University; M.B.A., Winona State University; Ph.D., Jackson State University (Level 1).
GIBSON, TROY M., Associate Professor of Political Science. B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 3).
GILLESPIE, JEANNE L., Associate Dean, College of Arts and Letters, and Professor of Spanish. B.A., Purdue University; M.A., University of Texas; Ph.D., Arizona State University (Level 2).
GILMORE, MELANIE S., Assistant Professor of Nursing, Gulf Coast. B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center, Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
GILSTRAP, J. BRUCE, Assistant Professor of Management. B.S., Lubbock Christian University; M.B.A., Texas Technological University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Level 1).
GOERTZEN, CHRISTOPHER J., Professor of Music. B.A., Austin College; M.M., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 3).
GOODWIN, KIMBERLY R., Assistant Professor of Real Estate. B.S., University of Delaware; M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 1).
GORZEGNO, JANET M., Professor of Art, B.A., Drew University; M.F.A., Yale University (Level 2).
GOSHORN, EDWARD L., Associate Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Memphis (Level 2).
GOULD, TRENTON E., Assistant Director, School of Human Performance and Recreation and Associate Professor of Human Performance. B.S., Bowling State University; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio University (Level 3).
GRAHAM, WILLIAM “MONTY”, Chair, Department of Marine Science and Professor of Marine Science, B.S., University of North Carolina; M.S., Ph.D., University of California (Level 3).
GRAMES, HEATH A., Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy. B.S., Brigham Young University; M.S., University of Nebraska; Ph.D., Brigham Young University (Level 2).
GREEN, BRADLEY A., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Houston; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A & M University (Level 3).
GREEN, FREDERICK P. Director, School of Human Performance and Recreation, and Professor of Recreation. B.S., M.S., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Level 3).
GREENE, KATHANNE W., Associate Professor of Political Science. B.S., Auburn University; M.P.P.A., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., University of Utah (Level 3).
GREER, TAMMY F., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of New Orleans; M.S., Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 3).
GRIFFITT, ROBERT J., Assistant Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., University of North Carolina, Wilmington; M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Level 3).
GRIMES, DARRELL J., Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.A., M.A., Drake University; Ph.D., Colorado State University (Level 3).
GRIVNO, MAX L., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (Level 3).
GUGLANI, LAURA, Assistant Professor of Spanish. B.S., State University College of New York; M.S., Nazareth College of Rochester; M.A., Ph.D., University of Buffalo (Level 1).
GUO, SONG, Assistant Professor of Marine Science. B.S., M.S., Nanjing University, China; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame (Level 3).
GUO, YAN-LIN, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Hebei Normal University; Ph.D., University of Texas, (Level 3).
GWOZDZ, LAWRENCE S., Professor of Music. B.M.E., State University of New York, Fredonia; M.M., University of Nebraska; D.M.A., University of Iowa (Level 3).
HAFER, EDWARD M., Assistant Professor of Music. B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.M., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 3).
HAJNAL, ALEN, Assistant Professor of Psychology; M.S., University of Pecs, Hungary; Ph.D., University of Connecticut (Level 3).
HALEY, ANDREW P., Associate Professor of History. B.A., Tufts University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (Level 3).
HALL, MARGARET J., Professor of Medical Technology. A.B., University of North Carolina; M.S., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 2).
HALL, STACEY A., Assistant Professor of Sports Management. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
HALVERSON, KRISTY L. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, B.A., Westminster College; M.A., Iowa State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri (Level 3).
HARBAUGH, BONNIE L., Asbury Distinguished Professor and Associate Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S.N., University of Texas; Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Level 3).
HARDMAN, BENJAMIN C., Assistant Professor of Religion. B.A., West Virginia University; M.A., University of Washington; Ph.D., Temple University (Level 2).
HARLEY, GRANT L., Assistant Professor of Geography. B.A., M.A., University of South Florida; Ph.D., University of Tennessee (Level 3).
HARRIS, ELIZABETH K., Associate Professor of English, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 3).
HARRIS, JOHN M., Associate Professor of Mathematics, Gulf Coast. B.A., Millsaps College; M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 2).
HARSH, JOHN R., Professor of Psychology. B.S., Ohio University; M.S., Ph.D., Bowling Green State University (Level 3).
HARTSELL, TARALYNN S., Associate Professor of Instructional Technology, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Arizona (Level 3).
HARVEY, OMAR R., Assitant Professor of Geology. B.S., University of West Indies; M.S., University of Florida; Ph.D., Texas A&M University (Level 3).
HAYDEN, BRIDGET A., Associate Professor of Anthropology. B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 2).
HAYES, MONICA M., Professor of Theatre. B.A., Northern Illinois University; M.F.A., Illinois State University (Level 2).
HAYNES, DOROTHY E., Associate Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., B.S., Texas Woman’s University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 2).
HEARD, RICHARD W. JR., Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S.,M.S., University of Georgia; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
HEINHORST, SABINE, Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Professor of Biochemistry. B.S., Universitat Hamburg, Germany; Ph.D., Clemson University (Level 3).
HEITMULLER, FRANKLIN T., Assistant Professor of Geography. B.S., Florida State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 3).
HEO, JUN. Assistant Professor of Mass Communication. B.S., Hanyang University, South Korea; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Florida (Level 3).
HERNANDEZ, FRANK J., Assistant Professor of Oceanography and Coastal Science, Gulf Coast. B.S., Louisiana State University; M.S., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
HERRING, ANGEL, Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.A., Millsaps College; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 2).
HERRON, SHERRY S., Director, Center for Science and Mathematics Education, and Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.Ed., University of South Alabama; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
HIGGINS, SUSAN E., Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., M.L.S., University of Arizona; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
HIGHTOWER, J. TAYLOR, Associate Professor of Music. B.M., Furman University; M.M., D.M., Indiana University (Level 3).
HILL, LILIAN H., Associate Professor of Adult Education. B. S., University of Alberta; M.Ed., Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto; Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 3).
HINTON, W. JEFF, Interim Chair, Department of Child and Family Studies, Director, Marriage and Family Therapy Program, and Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy. B.S., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
HOLCOMB, WILLIAM R., Director, Athletic Training Education Program and Associate Professor of Athletic Training Education. B.S., Berry College; M.S., United States Sports Academy; Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 2)
HOLLEY, DAVID M., Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion, and Professor of Philosophy. B.A., Baylor University; M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 2).
HOLT, DAVID H., Assistant Professor of Geography, Gulf Coast. B.S., University of Texas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas (Level 2).
HORNOR, WILLIAM E., Professor of Mathematics. B.S., Christian Brothers College; M.S., Ph.D., Memphis State University (Level 2).
HOSMAN, LAWRENCE A., Basic Course Director and Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., University of Missouri, Kansas City; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa (Level 3).
HOUSE, JOHN C., Chair, Department of Art and Design and Professor of Graphic Design. B.F.A., Auburn University; M.F.A., University of Tennessee (Level 2).
HOWDEN, STEPHAN D., Associate Professor of Marine Science. B.S., State University of New York; M.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island (Level 3).
HROSTOWSKI, SUSAN, Assistant Professor of Social Work. B.A., M.S.W., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 1).
HUANG, FAQING, Professor of Biochemistry. M.S., Qinghai Institute of Salt Lake, China; Ph.D., Duke University (Level 3).
HUGHES, K.E. “SKIP” II., Director, School of Accountancy, and Professor of Accountancy. B.S., United States Naval Academy; M.B.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
HUYE, HOLLY F., Assistant Professor on Nutrition & Food Systems. B.A., Loyola University; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi. (Level 1).
IGLESIAS, LUIS A., Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Florida International University; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University (Level 3).
JACKSON, H. EDWIN, Professor of Anthropology. B.A., American University; M.A., Tulane; Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 2).
JACKSON, STEVEN R., Associate Professor of Accountancy, Gulf Coast. B.S., University of Montana; Ph.D., Arizona State University (Level 2).
JAWOR, JODIE M., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.S., Ball State University; Ph.D., University of Dayton (Level 3).
JENKINS, CHERYL D., Assistant Professor of Journalism. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Howard University (Level 3).
JOHNSON, SHERITA L., Associate Professor of English. B.A., Alabama State University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 3).
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W., Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., Georgia Southern University; M.S. University of South Carolina; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
JONES, ROSE B., Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., Mississippi State University; M.Ed., Ed.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ed.D, Jackson State University (Level 3).
JORDAN, NICOLLE M., Associate Professor of English. B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University (Level 3).
JORDAN, SARA S., Associate Professor of Psychology. M.S., Eastern Michigan University; M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
JUDD, STEPHEN G., Professor of Theatre. B.A., Western Maryland College; M.F.A., University of Georgia (Level 2).
JUNG, EURA, Associate Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., Sonang University; M.A., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (Level 3).
KAR, BANDANA, Assistant Professor of Geography. B.Arch, O.U.A.T., Bhubaneswar, M.C.P., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, M.A., State University of New York, Albany, Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Level 3).
KARIM, SHAHID, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of the Punjab, Pakistan (Level 3).
KARNES, FRANCES A., Professor of Special Education. B.S., Quincy College (Illinois); M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 3).
KAUFMANN, JEFFREY C., Professor of Anthropology. B.A., B.S., Montana State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Level 2).
KELLY, GARY W., Interim Chair, Department of Finance, Real Estate, and Business Law and Associate Professor of Finance. B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., Tulane University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
KIMBERLY, CLAIRE E, Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.A., Samford University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky (Level 2).
KINNELL, ANN M., Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A., Indiana University; M.S., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Indiana University (Level 2).
KOLBO, JEROME R., Professor of Social Work. B.A., University of Mary; M.S.W., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Level 2).
KOLIN, PHILIP C., Professor of English. B.S., Chicago State University; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Northwestern University (Level 3).
KREISER, BRIAN R., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Colorado (Level 3).
KUCZAJ, STANLEY A. II., Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of Texas; Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Level 3).
KUEHN, KEVIN A., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.S., Texas State University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
KYLE, MARYANN, Associate Professor of Music. B.M., M.M., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.M.A., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
KYRIAKOUDES, LOUIS M., Associate Professor of History. B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University (Level 3).
LAATSCH, FRANCIS E., Interim Chair, Department of Finance, Real Estate, and Business Law, and Professor of Finance. B.S., University of Akron; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Level 2).
LABAT, MYRON B., Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and School Counseling. B.S., Jackson State University; M.Ed., University of Mississippi; Ed.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
LAFLEUR, ELIZABETH K., Professor of Marketing, Gulf Coast. B.S.B.A., M.BA, The University of Southern Mississippi, D.B.A., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
LAI, FUJUN, Professor of Management, Gulf Coast. B.S., Lanzhou University; M.S.I.S., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong (Level 2).
LAMBERS, JAMES V., Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S., Purdue University; M.S., Ph.D., Stanford University (Level 3).
LAMBERT, JOHN T. Jr., Assistant Professor of International Business, Gulf Coast. B.A., Loyola university; M.B.A., University of Phoenix; D.B.A., Grenoble Ecole de Management (Level 2).
LANDRY, ALICIA D., Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Food Systems. B.S., University of Central Arkansas, M.S., Louisiana Technological University, Ph.D. The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
LANE, FORREST C., Assistant Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.S., Texas A & M University, M.S., Ph.D., University of North Texas (Level 2).
LANSFORD, TOM, Academic Dean, Gulf Coast, and Professor of Political Science, Gulf Coast. B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College; M.A., Ph.D., Old Dominion University (Level 3).
LAPIERRE, BRIAN K., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Millersville University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago (Level 3).
LARES, JAMEELA A., Professor of English. B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Southern California (Level 3).
LEAF, ROBERT T., Assistant Professor of Coastal Sciences, Gulf Coast. B.A., University of California; M.S., San Jose State University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Level 3).
LEAL, SANDRA M., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.A., Trinity University; Ph.D., Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center (Level 3).
LEE, DAVID E., Associate Professor of Educational Leadership. B.S., Mississippi State University; M.Ed., Mississippi College; Ed.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
LEE, HSIAOPEI, Associate Professor of Music. B.F.A., National Taiwan Normal University; M.A., Columbia University; D.M.A., University of Cincinnati (Level 3).
LEE, JOOHEE, Assistant Professor of Social Work. B.A., M.A., Ewha Womans’ University; M.S.W., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 2).
LEE, SUNGWOOK, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.A., M.S., Keimyung University; Ph.D. University of Connecticut (Level 3).
LEMACKS, JENNIFER L., Assistant Professor of Human Nutrition. B.S., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
LEONARD, MARIE DES NEIGES, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A., M.A., Universite Lumiere Lyon 2; Ph.D., Texas A&M University (Level 2).
LEVENTHAL, LOIS A., Professor of Music. B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.M., New England Conservatory of Music; D.M.A., University of Indiana (Level 3).
LIN, MAO, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Peking University; M.A., Peking University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
LIPSCOMB, THOMAS J., Interim Associate Dean, College of Education and Psychology, Gulf Coast and Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.A. Louisiana State University, New Orleans; M.S. University of New Orleans; Ph.D. Louisiana State University (Level 3).
LOCHHEAD, ROBERT Y., Director, School of Polymer Science and High Performance Materials, and Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.Sc., Ph.D., Strathclyde University (Level 3).
LOTZ, JEFFREY M., Chair, Department of Coastal Sciences, and Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., University of Minnesota; M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
LUCAS, AUBREY K., President Emeritus and Distinguished Professor of Higher Education. B.S., M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
LUCAS, HEIDI A., Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., State University of New York, Potsdam; M.M., Eastman School of Music; Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 3).
LUNSFORD, DALE L., Assistant Professor of Human Capital Development, Gulf Coast. B.S., Wright State University; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University (Level 2).
LUX, MARY F., Chair, Department of Medical Technology, Professor of Medical Technology. B.S., B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Level 2).
LYLE, S. JEREMY, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.A., MidAmerica Nazarene University; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University (Level 3).
LYMAN, ROBERT D., Professor of Psychology. A.B., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
LYN, HEIDI, Assistant Professor of Psychology, B.A., B.S., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., Georgia State University (Level 2).
MACHADO, MARCOS, Associate Professor of Music. B.M., M.M., University of Georgia; D.M.A., University of Illinois (Level 3).
MADSON, MICHAEL B., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point; M.S.E., University of Wisconsin, Superior; Ph.D., Marquette University (Level 3).
MAGRUDER, JAMES S., Associate Professor of Decision Sciences. B.S.B.A., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University (Level 2).
MANDRACCHIA, JON T., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., Truman State University; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Technological University (Level 3).
MARTIN, GEORGIANNA L., Assistant Professor of Higher Education. B.S., Millsaps College; M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D. , University of Iowa (Level 3).
MASTERS, KATHLEEN R., Associate Director, School of Nursing and Associate Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., Northern Kentucky University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.N.S., Louisiana State University Medical Center (Level 3).
MASTERSON, DOUGLAS S., Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Level 3).
MAUGH, CASEY M., Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, Gulf Coast. B.A., Huntingdon College; M.A., Colorado State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (Level 1).
MAUNG, KHIN M., Chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Professor of Physics. B.Sc., Rangoon University, Rangoon, Burma; Ph.D., Kent State University (Level 3).
MAURITZ, KENNETH A., Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University (Level 3).
MCBRIDE, ALLAN B., Chair, Department of Political Science, International Development, and International Affairs, and Associate Professor of Political Science. B.A., Louisiana State University, New Orleans; M.A., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University (Level 2).
MCCORMICK, CHARLES L. III, Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering and Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.S., Millsaps College; Ph.D., University of Florida (Level 3).
MCDOWELL, SCOTT D., Professor of Mass Communication, Gulf Coast. B.A., Covenant College; M.F.A., Southern Illinois University (Level 2).
MCGUIRE, JAMES G., Associate Professor of Community Health. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee (Level 2).
MCILWAIN, WILLIAM BENJAMIN “BEN”, Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Middle Tennessee State University; M.M., Manhattan School of Music; D.M.A., The Florida State University (Level 3).
MCLEAN, TIMOTHY I., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Duke University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 3).
MCLELLAND, MELINDA A., Assistant Professor of Marketing. B.S., M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 1).
MEAD, LAWRENCE R., Professor of Physics. B.S., Lawrence Institute of Technology; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University (Level 3).
MEADE, JAMES W. JR., Professor of Art. B.S., M.A., East Tennessee State University; M.F.A., University of Georgia (Level 2).
MEYER, JOHN C., Professor of Communication Studies. B.S., Phillips University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas (Level 3).
MEYERS, CHRIS D., Associate Professor of Philosophy. B.A., University of Colorado, Denver; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University (Level 2).
MEZZADRI, DANILO, Associate Professor of Music. B.M., School of Music and Arts of Parana’, Brazil; B.Law, Federal University of Parana’, Brazil; M.M., D.M.A., Michigan State University (Level 3).
MIAO, WUJIAN, Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Nantang Teachers College; M.S., Zhongshan University; Ph.D., Monash University (Level 3).
MILES, CHRISTOPHER J., Associate Professor of Spanish. B.A., M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ed.D, University of Cincinnati (Level 2).
MILES, MICHAEL A., Director, School of Music, and Professor of Music; B.A., University of Hartford; M.A., Florida State University; D.M.A., University of Kentucky (Level 3).
MILLER, AMY C., Chair, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, and Associate Professor of Sociology. B.S., University of Alabama; M.A., University of Tennessee; Ph.D. University of Michigan (Level 2).
MILLER, CHAD R., Assistant Professor of Economic Development. B.A., College of William and Mary; M.B.A., Boston University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic & State University (Level 3).
MILLER, MARK M., Professor of Geography. B.S., University of Maryland; M.I.M., Thunderbird; Ph.D., University of Arizona (Level 3).
MILROY, SCOTT P., Assistant Professor of Marine Science. B.A., Occidental College, Los Angeles; M.S., Texas A & M University, Corpus Christi; Ph.D., University of South Florida (Level 3).
MILWARD, ANDREW, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Arizona; M.A., University of Missouri; M.F.A., University of Iowa (Level 3).
MITRA, AMAL K., Professor of Community Health. M.D., The University of Dhaka; D.I.H., The University of Dhaka; M.P.H., D.P.H., University of Alabama, Birmingham (Level 2).
MOAK, ELIZABETH W., Associate Professor of Music. B.M., M.M., Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins; Diplome deVirtusoite’, Conservatoire de Musique, Neuchatel, Switzerland; D.M.A., Peabody Conservatory (Level 3).
MOHN, RICHARD S. JR., Assistant Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.A., Lock Haven University; M.A., University of Richmond; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University (Level 3).
MOLAISON, ELAINE F., Associate Professor of Nutrition and Food Systems. B.S., M.S., Louisiana Technological University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
MONG, MICHAEL D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Gulf Coast. B.S., Louisiana State University; M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
MOORE, FRANK R., Professor of Biological Sciences. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University; M.S., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Clemson University (Level 3).
MORGAN, CHESTER “BO” M. III., Professor of History. B.S., M.A., University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Memphis (Level 3).
MORGAN, HANI, Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.A., Rider College; M.A., M.Ed., Columbia University; Ed.D., Rutgers University (Level 3).
MORGAN, SARAH E., Associate Professor of Polymer Science. B.A., Rice University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
MORSE, TIMOTHY E., Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Gulf Coast. B.S., Vanderbilt University; M.Ed., University of New Orleans; Ed.D., University of Kentucky (Level 3).
MOSER, STEVEN R., Dean, College of Arts and Letters, and Professor of Music. B.M., University of Mississippi; M.M.E., Texas Christian University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
MUMA, JOHN R., Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (Level 3).
MURALI, BEDDHU, Associate Professor of Computing. B.S., Government College of Technology; B. Technology, Madras Institute of Technology; M.Technology, Indian Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
MURPHREE, VANESSA D., Associate Professor of Mass Communication. B.A., M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
MURRAY, MELISSA A., Assistant Professor of Human Performance. B.A., Rockford College; M.S., Georgia Southern University; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
NAGHSHPOUR, SHAHDAD, Professor of International Development, Gulf Coast. B.S., Tehran University; M.A., Western Michigan University; M.S., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University (Level 3).
NAVITSKY, JOSEPH J., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., St. Joseph’s University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University (Level 2).
NAZARENKO, SERGEI I., Associate Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., USSR Academy of Sciences (Level 3).
NECHAEV, DMITRI A., Associate Professor of Marine Science. M.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., Shirshov Institute of Oceanology (Level 3).
NEWMAN, RAY G., Chair, Department of Public Health and Professor of Public Health. B.S., East Central University; M.B.A., California State University; M.S., Ph.D. New York University (Level 3).
NICHOLSON, BONNIE C., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.Ed., Ph.D., Marquette University (Level 3).
NIELSEN, SHELLIE C., Associate Professor of Dance. B.F.A., University of Utah; M.A., Teachers College Columbia University (Level 1).
NOGUCHI, KENJI, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Gulf Coast. B.A., Hosei University, Japan; M.A., Nihon University, Japan; Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Level 3).
NORED, LISA S., Director, School of Criminal Justice, and Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; J.D., Mississippi College; Ph.D. Mississippi State University (Level 3).
NORTON, MELANIE J., Director, School of Library and Information Science, and Associate Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., State University of New York, Oneonta; M.L.I.S., North Texas State University; Ph.D., University of North Texas (Level 2).
NUGENT, KATHERINE E., Associate Dean of the College of Health, Director of the School of Nursing, and Professor of Nursing. B.S., M.S., Texas Women’s University; Ph.D., Texas A & M University (Level 3).
NUWER, DEANNE S., Associate Professor of History, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
O’BRIEN, THOMAS V., Chair, Department of Educational Studies and Research, and Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.A., Brown University; M.Ed., Ph.D., Emory University (Level 3).
ODOM, WILLIAM, Professor of German. B.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 1).
OLMI, D. JOE, Chair, Department of Psychology, and Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.Ed., Mississippi State University; Ed.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
ORCUTT, KAREN M., Assistant Professor of Marine Science. B.S., M.S., Portland State University; Ph.D., University of Wales (Level 3).
OSHRIN, STEPHEN E., Professor of Audiology. B.A., Plattsburgh State University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University (Level 1).
OTAIGBE, JOSHUA U., Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., University of Benin; Ph.D., University of Manchester (Level 3).
OVERSTREET, ROBIN M., Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.A., University of Oregon; M.S., Ph.D., University of Miami (Level 3).
PANDEY, RAS B., Professor of Physics. B.S., M.S., University of Allahabad, India; Ph.D., University of Roorkee, India (Level 3).
PANELLA, LARRY M., Associate Professor of Music. B.M., University of North Texas; M.M. Northern Illinois University (Level 2).
PARKER, PAULA D., Assistant Professor of Accountancy. B.S., M.P.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
PARRA, GILBERT R., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., New Mexico State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri (Level 3).
PATERSON, MARIETTA M., Associate Professor of Speech and Hearing Science. B.A., Sir George Williams University; M.A., McGill University; Ed.D., University of Cincinnati (Level 3).
PATTON, DEREK L., Assistant Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.S., University of Alabama, Birmingham; Ph.D., University of Houston (Level 3).
PAULY, ROBERT J., JR., Associate Professor of International Development, Gulf Coast. B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., Old Dominion University (Level 3).
PERIGOE, CHRISTINA B., Associate Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.A., City University of New York; M.S., Syracuse University; M.Ed., Smith College; M.Sc., Ph.D., McGill University (Level 2).
PERKINS, A. LOUISE, Associate Professor of Computing, Gulf Coast. B.S., California State University, Hayward; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Davis (Level 3).
PERRY, JOHN E. III, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.S. Marymount University; M.S. Northern Arizona University; Ph.D. North Carolina State University (Level 3).
PERRY, RICHARD H., Associate Professor of Music. B.S., Tennessee Technological University; M.M., University of Illinois; D.M.A., University of Wisconsin (Level 3).
PETERSON, MARK S., Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., Coastal Carolina University; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
PEYREFITTE, JOSEPH A., Associate Dean, College of Business and Associate Professor of Management. B.S., University of Florida; M.B.A., Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University (Level 2).
PHAN, NGOC, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Gulf Coast. B.A. University of Arizona; M.A., Ph.D. Rice
University (Level 1).
PHILLIPS, DENNIS R., Associate Professor of Human Performance. B.A., Lutheran University; M.A.T., Whitworth College; D.P.E., Springfield College (Level 3).
PILAND, SCOTTY G., Assistant Director, School of Human Performance and Recreation and Associate Professor of Human Performance. B.S., Valdosta State University; M.A., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
PLATT, R. ERIC., Assistant Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.S., M.Ed., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 2).
POLLITTE, WESLEY A., Assistant Professor of Marketing. B.A., Florida Atlantic University; M.B.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University (Level 1).
POWELL, ERIC N., Professor of Coastal Science, Gulf Coast. B.S., University of Washington; M.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 3).
POWELL, WILLIAM W., Associate Provost and Associate Professor of TESOL and French. B.A., University of Texas, Austin; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 2).
PRESS, ROBERT M., Associate Professor of Political Science. B.A., University of Missouri; M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Florida (Level 3).
PRICE, CATHERINE H., Interim Chair, Department of Casino, Hospitality, and Tourism Management, and Professor of Tourism Management. B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Level 2).
QUALLS, CARL P., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., University of Southeastern Louisiana; Ph.D., University of Sydney (Level 3).
RABER, GEORGE T., Associate Professor of Geography. B.S., Brigham Young University; M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Level 3).
RACKOFF, LOUIS N., Chair, Department of Theatre and Dance, and Associate Professor of Theatre. B. A., Queens College; M.F.A., University of Wisconsin (Level 2).
RADLEY, KEITH C., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah (Level 3).
RAHMAN, MOHAMMAD A., Assistant Professor of Construction, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.E., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
RAKOCINSKI, CHESTER F., Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., M.S., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
RAMP, ELLEN M., Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.L.S., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
RAND, CATHERINE A., Associate Professor of Conducting. B.M., University of Tampa; M.M., University of South Florida; D.M.A., University of Miami (Level 3).
RANGACHARI, VIJAY, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry. B.S., M.S., University of Delhi; Ph.D., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (Level 3).
RAWLINS, JAMES W., Associate Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
REDALJE, DONALD G., Professor of Marine Science. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; Ph.D., University of Hawaii (Level 3).
REDFIELD, STEPHEN C., Associate Professor of Music. B.M., University of Cincinnati; M.M., Eastman School of Music; D.M.A., University of Texas (Level 3).
REESE, CARL A., Associate Professor of Geography. B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
REEVES, STACY R., Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., M.Ed., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
REHNER, TIMOTHY A., Director, School of Social Work, and Professor of Social Work. B.A., Asbury College; M.S.W., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
REID, JULIE A., Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 1).
REISCHMAN, STACY D., Assistant Chair, Department of Theatre and Dance and Professor of Dance. B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.F.A., The Ohio State University (Level 1).
REMPEL, MORGAN H., Associate Professor of Philosophy. B.A., York University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto (Level 2).
RICH, KAREN L., Assistant Professor of Nursing, Gulf Coast, B.S., M.N., Louisiana State University Health Sciences; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
RICHARD, BRIAN W., Assistant Professor of Economic Development. B.A., University of Washington; M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
ROBERSON, THELMA J., Associate Professor of Educational Leadership. B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
ROGERS, VICKIE L., Professor of Nursing, B.S., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D. Western Reserve University, Cleveland. (Level 1).
ROSS, SUSAN C., Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S.E., Delta State University; M.S.E., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
ROUSE, SHARON E., Associate Professor of Technology Education. B.S., Texas A & M University; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
RUSSAKOVSKY, ALEXANDER, Associate Professor of Music. B.M., Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music; M.M., Yale University; D.M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara (Level 3).
RUST, DOUGLAS M., Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., University of North Texas; Ph.D., Yale University (Level 3).
RYAN, MAUREEN A., Professor of English. B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ph.D., Temple University (Level 3).
SACCO, DONALD F., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Mercyhurst College, M.A., Ph.D., Miami University (Level 3).
SAILLANT, ERIC, Assistant Professor of Coastal Sciences. M.S., Ph.D., Ecole Nationale Superieure Agronomique de Montpellier, France (Level 3).
SALDA, MICHAEL N., Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago (Level 3).
SAMBLIS, KELLY C., Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Gulf Coast. B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., Nova University; Ed.S., Ed.D., University of West Florida (Level 2).
SARDER, MD BANIAMIN, Assistant Professor of Construction, Gulf Coast. B.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; M.S., Wichita State University; Ph.D., University of Texas, Arlington (Level 3).
SAVIN, DANIEL A., Assistant Professor of Polymers and High Performance Materials. B.S., Harvey Mudd College; M.S., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University (Level 3).
SAYRE, EDWARD A., Associate Professor of International Development, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 2).
SCHAEFER, JACOB F., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Stetson University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Level 3).
SCHAUB, MARY T., Assistant Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.A., M.S., University of Wyoming (Level 1).
SCHLEGEL, AMANDA L., Assistant Professor of Music Education. B.M., Grove City College; M.M., Northwestern University; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
SCHUMAN, MOHAMAD, Associate Director of Bands and Professor of Music. B.A., M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.M.A., University of South Carolina ( Level 3).
SCIOLINO, MARTINA M., Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo (Level 2).
SEQUEIRA, JENNIFER M., Associate Professor of Management. B.A., Marquette University; M.B.A., Florida Atlantic University; Ph.D., University of Texas, Arlington (Level 2).
SHEARER, GLENMORE JR., Chair, Department of Biological Sciences and Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Murray State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Level 3).
SHEFFER, MARY LOU, Associate Professor of Mass Communication. B.A., M.A., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
SHELLEY, KYNA J., Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
SHILLER, ALAN M., Professor of Marine Science. B.S., California Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (Level 3).
SHIN, JAE-HWA, Associate Professor of Mass Communication. B.A., Ewha Woman’s University; M.A., Sogang University; Ph.D., University of Missouri (Level 3).
SIESLING, JAN L., Assistant Professor of Art. Propedeuse Degree, Candidaats Degree, Doctoral Degree, Vrije Universiteit (Level 1).
SILTANEN, SUSAN A., Dean, The Graduate School, and Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., M.A., University of South Florida; Ph.D., The Ohio State University (Level 3).
SIMS, PATRICIA L., Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.S., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ed.D., Auburn University (Level 1).
SIROLA, CHRISTOPHER J., Associate Professor of Astronomy. B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (Level 3).
SLAGLE, AMY A., Assistant Professor of Religion. B.A., Wittenberg University; M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburg (Level 2).
SMITH, JAMES P., Professor of History, Gulf Coast. B.A., Mississippi College; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University (Level 3).
SMITH, LARRY D., Professor of Music. B.M., M.M., University of Mississippi; D.M.A., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Level 3).
SMITH, W. ROBERT, Associate Professor of Accountancy. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 2).
SMITH, WILLIAM C., Associate Professor of Marketing. B.S., M.B.A., Florida State University; D.B.A., Louisiana Technological University (Level 2).
SMITHKA, PAULA J., Associate Professor of Philosophy. B.A., B.S., University of North Carolina; M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 2).
ST. MARIE, JOSEPH J., Associate Professor of Political Science, Gulf Coast. B. A., Gonzaga University; M.A., University of Idaho; Ph.D., Texas Technological University (Level 3).
STEEDMAN, MAREK D., Associate Professor of Political Science. B.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 3).
STEWART, J. BRETON, Assistant Professor of Library and Information Sciences, B.A., University of North Carolina; M.S., Clark Atlanta; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Level 1).
STOREY, ROBSON F., Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Akron (Level 3).
STORY, J. LACHEL. Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Mississippi Medical Center (Level 3).
STRELZOFF, ANDREW P., Associate Professor of Computing. B.S., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara (Level 3).
STUR, HEATHER M., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Marquette University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Level 2).
SULBARAN, TULIO A., Associate Professor of Construction. B.S., Universidad Rafael Urdaneta, Venezuela; M.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology (Level 3).
SUMNER, CHARLES B., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Georgia; Ph.D., University of California (Level 2).
SUMRALL, VIRGINIA L., Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., William Carey University; M.S.N., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Mississippi Medical Center (Level1).
SUN, ZHENG (JONATHAN)., Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S., M.S. Shandong University; M.S., Ph.D. University of California, Irvine (Level 3).
SWOPE, KENNETH, Professor of History. B.A., College of Wooster; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 3).
TARDY, CHARLES H., Chair, Department of Communication Studies, and Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., Mississippi State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa (Level 3).
TERRIO, LEELEN M., Associate Professor of Audiology. B.A., Nicholls State University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 1).
THAMES, DANA G., Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
THOMPSON, R. ALAN, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., M.S., Southwest Texas State University; Ph.D., Sam Houston State University (Level 3).
TIAN, HAIYAN, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.S. Lanzhou University; M.S. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Ph.D. University of Louisiana, Lafayette (Level 3).
TINGSTROM, DANIEL H., Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of New Orleans; M.S., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 3).
TO, YEN, Assistant Professor of Educational Studies & Research. B.A., University of California; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University. (Level 2).
TORRES, JENNIFER A., Associate Professor of Art; B.F.A., Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art; M.F.A., University of Georgia (Level 2).
TRIBUNELLA, ERIC L., Interim Chair, Department of English and Associate Professor of English. B.S., B.A., M. A., University of Florida; M.P.E., Ph.D., City University of New York (Level 3).
TYLER, PAMELA, Associate Professor of History. B.A., M.Ed., Georgia Southwestern College; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 3).
URAL, SUSANNAH J., Associate Professor of History. B.A., University of Vermont; M.A., Ph.D., Kansas State University (Level 3).
VALINT, ALEXANDRA R., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Pittsburg (Level 2).
VENETTE, STEVEN J., Associate Professor of Communication Studies. B. A., M.A., Ph.D., North Dakota State University (Level 3).
VERA, MICHAEL D., Associate Professor of Physics. B.S., Harvey Mudd College; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz (Level 3).
WALKER, DAVID W., Associate Professor of Special Education. B.S., The Ohio State University; M.A., University of Minnesota; Ed.D., Ball State University (Level 3).
WALKER, JENNIFER M., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Gulf Coast. B.S., Troy University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
WALLACE, KARL J., Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B.S. University of West England; Ph.D. Kings College, London (Level 3).
WANG, NAN, Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S., Xidian University, China; M.S., Ph.D. Mississippi State University (Level 3).
WANG, SHIAO Y., Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., William Carey College; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
WANG, SHUYAN, Associate Professor of Instructional Technology. B.A., Inner Mongolia Normal University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University (Level 3).
WARRICK, JOHN H., Chair, Department of Theater, and Associate Professor of Theatre History. B.A., College of Charleston; M.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Washington (Level 2).
WATSON, SHEREE L., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A., Mississippi State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis (Level 3).
WATSON, WILLIAM L., Associate Professor of English, Gulf Coast. B.A., Western Illinois University; M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
WAYMIRE, MARK D., Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Louisiana State University; M.M., Sam Houston State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Level 3).
WEAVER, CYNTHIA, Assistant Professor of Social Work. B.A., The University of Alabama; M.A., The University of California, Los Angeles; M.S.W., Ph.D., The University of Alabama (Level 1).
WEBSTER, MICHAEL J., Associate Professor Human Performance. B.S., Oregon State University; M.A., University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 3).
WEINAUER, ELLEN M., Associate Professor of English. B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University (Level 3).
WEINBERG, JOSEPH, Assistant Professor of Political Science; B.A., American University; M.A., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 2).
WELSH, TERESA A., Associate Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee (Level 2).
WHALEY, JEREMY E., Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Food Systems. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 2).
WHITE, JULIE H., Associate Professor of Dance. B.F.A., University of Illinois; M.F.A., The Ohio State University (Level 1).
WIESENBURG, DENIS A., Vice President of Research, Interim Provost, and Professor of Marine Science. B.A., Duke University; M.S., Old Dominion University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University. (Level 3).
WIEST, ANDREW A., Professor of History. B.S., M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Chicago (Level 3).
WIGGERT, JEREMY D., Assistant Professor of Marine Science. B.S., Case Western Reserve University; M.S., E.A.E., Ph.D., University of Southern California (Level 3).
WIGGINS, JEFFREY S., Associate Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., Western Washington University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
WILLIAMS, NATALIE A., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Colgate University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri (Level 3).
WINSTEAD, CHRISTOPHER B., Professor of Physics. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology (Level 3).
WITTMANN, CHARLES M., Associate Professor of Marketing. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.B.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (Level 2).
WOLF, MARCO, Assistant Professor of Marketing. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., New Mexica State University (Level 1).
WOOLLY, KIMBERLY A., Associate Professor of Music. B.A., Wellesley College; M.M., Eastman School of Music; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
WOOTON, JOHN A., Professor of Music. B.M., University of Southwestern Louisiana; M.M., University of North Texas; D.M.A., University of Iowa (Level 3).
WRIGHTON, J. MARK, Associate Dean, College of Arts and Letters and Associate Professor of Political Science, B.A., Louisiana State University; M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., University of Iowa (Level 3).
WU, WEI, Assistant Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., Wuhan University, China; M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences; Ph.D., State University of New York, Syracuse (Level 3).
XU, HAO, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Fudan University, China; M.S., University of Waterloo, Canada; Ph.D., University of Toronto, Canada ( Level 3).
XUE, FEI, Associate Professor of Mass Communication. B.A., M.A., Huazhong University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
YADRICK, M. KATHLEEN, Chair, Department of Nutrition and Food Systems, and Professor of Nutrition. B.S., M.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University (Level 3).
YEE, DONALD A., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., University of Michigan, Dearborn; M.S., Texas Technological University; Ph.D., Illinois State University (Level 3).
YENDURI, SUMANTH, Associate Professor of Computing, Gulf Coast. B.S., Andhra University, India, M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
YOUNG, AMY L., Associate Professor of Anthropology. B.A., University of Louisville; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee (Level 2).
YOWELL, EMILY E. BULLOCK, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
YU, XINYU, Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., China Language and Culture University; M.L.I.S., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., University of North Texas (Level 2).
ZANTOW, KEN E., Associate Professor of Management, Gulf Coast. B.A., Southern Illinois University; M.B.A., Pittsburgh State University; Ph.D., University of Arkansas (Level 2).
ZELNER, KYLE F., Associate Professor of History. B.A. University of Michigan, Dearborn; M.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., The College of William and Mary (Level 3).
ZHANG, CHAOYANG, Director, School of Computing, and Associate Professor of Computing. B.S., Wuhan University; M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana Technology University (Level 3).
ZHANG, CHENHUA, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S., Shanxi University, China; M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences,China; Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 3
ZHOU, ZHAOXIAN, Associate Professor of Computing. B. Eng., University of Science and Technology of China; M. Eng., National University of Singapore, Ph.D., University of New Mexico (Level 2).
ZHU, HUIQING, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S., M.S., Zhengzhou University, China; Ph.D., Wayne State University (Level 3).