Administration and Faculty

The Board of Trustees State of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

Members Whose Terms Expire May 7, 2027

GEE OGLETREE, First (Central) Supreme Court District
DR. STEVEN CUNNINGHAM, Second (Southern) Supreme Court District
BRUCE MARTIN, First (Central) Supreme Court District
JEANNE CARTER LUCKEY, Second (Southern) Supreme Court District

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

ANN HANNAFORD LAMAR, 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

Officers of the Board

SHANE HOOPER, President
HAL PARKER, Vice President
DR. ALFRED RANKINS, JR., Commissioner of Higher Education

Officers of Administration

Academic Deans

Graduate Council

Officers of the Council

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, Associate Professor of Spanish, B.A. The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; M.A., Ph.D. University of Florida, Gainesville (Level 1)
ADAMS, JACQUELYN, Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Curtis Institute of Music; M.M., Yale University; D.M.A., State University of New York (Level 3).
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).
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).
ANDERSON-LEWIS, CHARKARRA T., Associate Professor of Public Health. B.S., Xavier University; B.S., M.P.H., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Alabama Birmingham (Level 2).
ANESTIS, JOYE C., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Millsaps College; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
ANESTIS, MICHAEL D., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Yale University; M.S. Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
ANGUS, KATIE B., Assistant Professor of French. B.S., B.A., M.A., University of Pittsburg; M.A., Ph.D., The University of Arizona (Level 2).
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).
ANTHONY, KATHRYN E., Assistant Professor of Communication Studies. B.A. The University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky (Level 3).
ARIAIL, MARY, Chair, Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education, Professor of Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education. B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Georgia; B.S.H.E., Colorado State University (Level 3).
ARNAU, RANDOLPH C. III, Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas A & M University (Level 3).
ARONSON, ROBIN, Associate Professor of Theatre. B.A., Michigan State University; M.F.A., University of Connecticut (Level 3).
ARRINGTON, AMY, Assistant Professor of Public Health. B.B.A., J.D., University of Mississippi (Level 1).
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).
AZOULAY, JASON D., Assistant Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering. B.S., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of California (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).
BASS, JERRY O., Associate Professor of Geography. B.A., M.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 3).
BATASTINI,ASHLEY B., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Pittsburgh; M.S., Drexel University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University  (Level 3).
BATES, PHILIP D.. Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.S., University of California, Davis; Ph.D., Michigan State University (Level 3).
BEARD, R. DANIEL, Associate Professor of Music. B.S., Auburn University; M.M., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
BECK, PAUL J., Horne Professor of Accountancy. B.A., University of Illinois; M.P.A., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 2).
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).
BIBER, PATRICK D., Associate Professor of Coastal Sciences. B.S., University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Ph.D., University of Miami, Coral Gables (Level 3).
BISWAS, AMITAVA, Assistant Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences. B.S. Indiana Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Indiana 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).
BLACKMON, BRET, Assistant Professor of Social Work, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 1).
BLACKWELL, MELANIE LEUTY, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Level 3).
BOLTON, JOEL F., Assistant Professor of Management. B.A., Texas A&M University; MBA, Sam Houston State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University (Level 1).
BOMHOLD, CATHARINE A., Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.S., M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
BOUILLON, MARVIN L., Professor of Accountancy, B.A., M.B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kansas  (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., Associate Professor of Management, Gulf Coast. B.S., M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.B.A., North Central University (Level 2).
BRELAND, JACOB W., Associate Professor of Management,Gulf Coast. B.S., M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Mississippi (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).
BROWN, HAMETT QUINCY, Assistant Professor of Human Capital Development. B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.A., Webster University; Ed.D., University of West Florida (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).
BRYANT, SABRINA H., Assistant Professor of Medical Laboratory Science. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi. (Level 2).
BUIJSMAN, MAARTEN C., Assistant Professor of Marine Science. M.S., Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands; Phd., Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (Level 3).
BUNCHMAN, MICHAEL, Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., University of Colorado; M.M., Johns Hopkins University (Peabody Conservatory). D.M.A., University of Texas (Level 3).
BURGESS, BRIGITTE W., Associate Professor of Marketing and Merchandising, B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Tennessee (Level 2).
BURNETT, JOANNE E., Associate Professor of French. B.A., Central Methodist College; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (Level 2).
BUSH, J. THERESA, Assistant Professor of Theatre, B.A., Sewanee: The University of the South; M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University (Level 2).
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).
CAPRON, DANIEL W., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Providence College; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
CAREY, CRAIG, Assistant Professor of English. B.S., Syracuse University; M.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Brooklyn College; Ph.D., University of Iowa (Level 3).
CARLAN, PHILIP E., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
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).
CASEY, MATTHEW., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., University of Texas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (Level 2).
CATE, SARAH D., Assistant Professor of Political Science. B.A., M.A., University of Oregon; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania (Level 1).
CHAMBERS, DOUGLAS B., Associate Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia (Level 3).
CHARLES (LINDER) NORA  E., Assistant professor of Psychology. B.A., Northwestern University; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M (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, 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).
CHESNUT, STEVEN R., Assistant Professor of Educational Studies and Research. B.S., M.Ed., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (Level 2).
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).
CLASSEN, AUDRA, Assistant Professor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education. B.A., MidAmerica Nazarene University; M.S.E., Ph.D., University of Kansas (Level 3).
CLAY, ADAM, Assistant Professor of English. M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.F.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., Western Michigan University (Level 3).
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).
COLEMAN, LOREN S., Assistant Professor of Mass Communication and Journalism. B.A., North Carolina State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
COLEMAN, MARCUS J., Assistant Professor of Communication Studies. B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., The University of Kentucky; Ph.D., The University of Georgia (Level 2).
COLLNS, BRIAN J., Associate 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).
CONLIN, LINDSEY, Assistant Professor of Mass Communication and Journalism. B.A., M.S., The University of Louisiana; Ph.D. The University of Alabama (Level 2).
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).
COURTS, JENNIFER, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 1).
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).
CREDEUR, DANIEL P., Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 2).
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).
CUNNINGHAM, CHRISTOPHER A., Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science, B.A., M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Level 1).
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).
DARNELL, MICHAEL ZACHARY, Assistant Professor of Coastal Science, Gulf Coast. B.S., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., Duke University (Level 3).
DART, EVAN H., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
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).
DEANS, JEREMY R., Assistant Professor of Geography and Geology. B.S., Tomplins Cortland Community College; M.S., Ph.D., Texas Tech University (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).
DOAN, ROBERT, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., Grand Valley State University; M.S., Winthrop University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Level 2).
DOLBOW, DAVID R., Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., M.Ed., Boston University; Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University (Level 2).
DOLEAC, MILES, Assistant Professor of Classical Studies. B.F.A., North Carolina School of the Arts; M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 1).
DONAHUE, MATTHEW G., Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.S., The University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., The Ohio State University (Level 3).
DONALDSON, JANET R., Chair and Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
DRUMM, RENE D., Associate Professor of Social Work. B.S., Andrews University; M.S.W., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Texas Women’s University (Level 1).
DUFRENE, BRAD A., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
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).
ELDER, ELLEN P., Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.M., D.M.A., University of Michigan; (Level 3).
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).CONLIN, LINDSEY, Assistant Professor of Mass Communication and Journalism. B.A., M.S., The University of Louisiana; Ph.D. The University of Alabama (Level 2).
FLYNT, ALEX S., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., Austin Peay State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University  (Level 3).
FOLEY, CHRISTOPHER, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Texas; M.A., Ph.D., University of California (Level 3).
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, HOLLY ANN, Assistant Professor of Educational Research and Administration. B.A., M.A., George Mason University; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Virginia (Level 3).
FOSTER, JAMYE, Associate Professor of Marketing. B.A., Mississippi State University; M.B.A.. The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Louisiana State University. (Level 1).
FOX, JAMES T., Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and School Counseling. B.S., M.S., Cairn University; M..Div., Trinity International University; Ph.D., University of Maryland Eastern Shore (Level 3).
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).
GAUT, MARCUS M., Assistant Professor of Systems Leadership and Health Outcomes. B.S., B.S.N., The University of Louisiana; M.S.N., Loyola University; D.N.P., Samford University (Level 2).
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).
GEHLAWAT, MONIKA, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., Stanford University; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of California (Level 2).
GEISZ-EVERSON, MARJORIE A., Assistant Professor of Advanced Practice, B.S.N., Southeastern Louisiana University; M.S., Xavier University; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University. (Level 3).
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., Associate 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).
GILBERT, FAYE W., Dean, College of Business, and Professor of Marketing; B.S.B.A., M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of North Texas (Level 2).
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).
GOERTZEN, CHRISTOPHER J., Professor of Music. B.A., Austin College; M.M., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 3).
GOMEZ-DEL-MORAL, ALEJANDRO J., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Amherst College; M.A., The University of Georgia; Ph.D., The University of New Jersey (Level 2).
GOODWIN, KIMBERLY R., Associate 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).
GORDON, EVELYN J., Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., M.S., Angelo State University; Ph.D., Texas Tech 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, JUANITA C., Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., M.S.N., D.N.P., University of Mississippi (Level 2).
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).
GREENE, KEVIN D., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Vermont State College; M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., The University of North Carolina (Level 2).
GREER, TAMMY F., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of New Orleans; M.S., Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 3).
GRIFFIS, MATTHEW, Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science. B.A., Trent University; B.Ed., Queen’s University; M.LI.S., Ph.D., University of Western Ontario (Level 1).
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).
GU, XIAODAN, Assistant Professor of Polymer Science. B.S., Nanjing University, China; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (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).
GULLEDGE, LAURA M., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. B.A., The University of Florida; M.A., Ph.D., The University of South Florida (Level 2).
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 Laboratory Science. A.B., University of North Carolina; M.S., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 3).
HALL, STACEY A., Associate Dean and Professor of Sports Management. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
HAMDAN, LEILA J., Associate Professor of Coastal Sciences, Gulf Coast. B.S., Rowan University of New Jersey; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University (Level 3).
HANDLEY, CYNTHIA S., Assistant Professor  of Medical Laboratory Science. B.S., University of Arkansas; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D. Louisiana State University (Level A2).
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).
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).
HAYES, CHRISTOPHER T., Assistant Professor of Marine Science; B.S., McGill University; M.A., Ph.D.,, Columbia 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).
HAYHURST, DAVID T., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute. (Level R3).
HAYNES, JOSHUA S., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Tulane University; M.A., University of Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Georgia (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).
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).
HESS-HOLDEN, CHELSEY, Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.S. Troy University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
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, JOSHUA B., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. B.A., University of Central Florida; M.A., Ph.D., Sam Houston State University (Level 2).
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,  Chair, Department of Child and Family Studies,  and Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy. B.S., M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
HIROJI, ANAND DEVAPPA, Assistant Professor of Marine Science. B.S., Shivaji University, India; M.S. Ph.D., University of New Brunswick, Canada (Level 3).
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., Associate Professor of Geography, Gulf Coast. B.S., University of Texas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas (Level 3).
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).
HOSSEINI, MOHSEN, SEYED, Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering Technology, Gulf Coast, B.S., Mazandaran University of Science and Technology; M.S., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Level 1).                                                                                                                                                                               
HOWDEN, STEPHAN D., Associate Professor of Marine Science, Gulf Coast.  B.S., State University of New York, Buffalo; M.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island (Level 3).
HOWELL, JAMES B. Assistant Professor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education. B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Auburn University (Level 2).
HROSTOWSKI, SUSAN, Associate 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).
HUFF, MARK J., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.S., Montana State University; Ph.D., University of Calgary (Level 3).
HURST, TAMARA E., Assistant Professor of Social Work. B.S.W., M.S.W., Georgia State University; Ph.D., The University of Georgia (Level 1).
HUYE, HOLLY F., Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Food Systems. B.A., Loyola University; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi. (Level 3).
IGLESIAS, LUIS A., Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Florida International University; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University (Level 3).
ILIEV, ILIYAN R., Assistant Professor of Political Science. B.A., American University of Bulgaria, Bulgaria; M.A., University of Sussex, United Kingdom, M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 2).
INMAN, JOYCE O., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., The University of Mobile; M.A., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
JACKSON, H. EDWIN, Professor of Anthropology. B.A., American University; M.A., Tulane; Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 2).
JAMES, KATIE, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology, B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
JEANFREAU, MICHELLE M., Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.S., Wright State University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Kansas State University (Level 1).
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).
KANURI, SRINIDHI, Assistant Professor of Finance. B.Tech, Jabalpur Engineering College, India; M.S., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Alabama (Level 1).
KARIM, SHAHID, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of the Punjab, Pakistan (Level 3).
KAUNITZ, GALIT. Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., The University of Hartford; M.M., The University of Texas; D.M., The Florida State University (Level 3).
KEEFER, LUCAS A., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Indiana University; M.A., Georgia State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas (Level 3).
KELLY, GARY W., Professor of Finance. B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., Tulane University; Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 2).
KESSL, JACQUES J., Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Provence, France  (Level 3).
KIM, SUNGSOO, Associate Professor of Economic Development, Tourism, and Sprot Management. B.S., Kyonggi University; M.S., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Florida (Level 3).
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).
KOH, WONRYULL, Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S., The University of Texas; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University (Level 3).
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).
KOZLOWSKI, KAREN P., Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology. B.A., Wittenberg University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Level 2).
KRAVCHAK, RICHARD L., Director, School of Music. B.M., The Eastman School of Music; M.M., The Juilliard School; D.M., Florida State University (Level 3).
KREISER, BRIAN R., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. B.S., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Colorado (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).
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., Associate Dean and 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., Associate 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).
LANGAR, SANDEEP, Assistant Professor of Construction, B.A., University of Mumbai, India; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Tech (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).
LEACH, MARIA A., Associate Professor of Accountancy. B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.P.A., Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
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).
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).
LENTZ-HILL, ELIZABETH, Interim Chair Department of Dance and Department of Theatre, Associate Professor of Dance. B.A., Carleton College; M.F.A., University of Washington.
LI, BO, Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S. Xi’an Polytechnic University, China; M.S., Texas State University; M.S., Xi’an Jiaotong University, China; Phd., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (Level 3).
LIN, CHIN-NU, Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., Chung-Shan Medical University, Taiwan; M.A., Texas A&M; M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Texas (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).
LOWERY, K. ALISA, Associate Professor of Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education. B.A., Louisiana Collerge; M.Ed., Northwestern State University; Ph.D., University of Illinois (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).
LUCKHARDT, COURTNEY, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., University of California; M.M.S., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame (Level 2).
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).
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).
MARAPAREDDY, RAMAKALAVATHI, Assistant Professor of Computing. B.S., M.S., Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 3).
MARX, CHARLES G., Assistant Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences, B.A., Mississippi State University; M.S., Au.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (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-FUNDERBURK, CASEY M., Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, Gulf Coast. B.A., Huntingdon College; M.A., Colorado State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (Level 2).
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).
MAVRODI, DMITRI V., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. M.S., Kuban State University, Russia; Russian Academy of Sciences, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology (Level 3).
MAYFIELD-JOHNSON, SUSAN L., Assistant Professor of Public Health. B.A., M.P.H., Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi. (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).
MCCORMICK, JUAWICE, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and School Counseling. B.S.E., Delta State University; M.Ed., Ed.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 1).
MCCOY, STEPHANIE M., Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., George Washington University; M.P.H., George Mason University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (Level 2).
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, JACQUELINE K., Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Middle Tennessee State University; M.M., Indiana University; D.M.A., The Florida State University (Level 3).
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).
MCKENZIE, COLIN R., Associate Director of Bands. M.Ed., Valdosta State University; M.M., Baylor University; D.M.A., Michigan State University (Level 3).
MCLAIN, NINA E., Associate Director of Advanced Practice Nursing. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., Xavier University; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University (Level 3).
MCLELLAND, MELINDA A., Associate Professor of Marketing. B.S., M.B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 1).
MEYER, JOHN C., Professor of Communication Studies. B.S., Phillips University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas (Level 3).
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., 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).
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).
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).
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).
NEWTON, REBECCA H., Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.N.P., Samford University (Level 2).
NICHOLSON, BONNIE C., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.Ed., Ph.D., Marquette University (Level 3).
NIKOLINAKOU, ANGELIKI (ANGELA), Assistant Professor of Mass Communication & Journalsim. B.S., University of Athens; City University, London; Ph.D., University of Georgia (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).
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).
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, D. WEBSTER, Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Samford University; M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., University of Oregon (Level 3).
PARKER, PAULA D., Associate Professor of Accountancy. B.S., M.P.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Level 2).
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).
PATIHIS, LAWRENCE, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., California State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California (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).
PELTS, MICHAEL D., Assistant Professor of Social Work. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S.W., Portland State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri (A-Level 1).
PENDERGRASS, KATHY “MICHELLE”., Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., Delta State University; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina (Level 2).
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).
PEYREFITTE, JOSEPH A., Professor of Management. B.S., University of Florida; M.B.A., Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University (Level 2).
PHILLIPS, NICOLE M., Assistant Professor of Biology. B.S., Ph.D., Murdoch University, Australia (Level 3).
PIGZA, JULIE A., Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry. B.S., Allegheny College; Ph.D., Indiana University (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).
PILARCZYK, JESSICA E., Assistant Professor of Marine Science. B.S., Ph.D., McMaster University (Level 3).
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).
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, REBECCA, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., East Central University; M.A., Ph.D., New Mexico State University (Level 2).
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).
PUCKETT, MARKHAM “MARK’ TERRY, Professor of Geology. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., The University of Alabama (Level 3).
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).
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).
RAYBORN, MICHONG K., Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S., Campbell University; M.S.N., Kansas University Medical Center; D.N.P., Northeastern University (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, LAURA A., Assistant Professor of Social Work. B.A., The University of Southern Mississippi; M.S.W., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 1) .
RIKABI, GULENIA G.K., Assistant Professor of Advanced Practice. B.S.N., M.S.N., The University of Southern Mississippi; D.N.P, University of South Alabama (Level 2).
ROBINSON-FASTRING, DANIELLE, Assistant Professor of Public Health.  B.S., M.S., M.P.H., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Tulane University (Level 1).
ROLLINS, 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).
ROSS, ANDREW I., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Washington University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan       (Level 2).
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).
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).
SCHEER, CHARLES L. Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. B.A., George Washington University; M.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., Michigan State University (Level 2).
SCHLEGEL, AMANDA L., Assistant Professor of Music Education. B.M., Grove City College; M.M., Northwestern University; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (Level 3).
SCHRODER, BERND S., Chair and Professor of Mathematics. M.S., Technische University at Berlin; Ph.D., Kansas State University (Level 3).
SCIOLINO, MARTINA M., Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo (Level 2).
SHA, ZHANXIN, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., Liaoning Normal University, China; M.S., Emporia State University; Ph.D., East Tennessee State University (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).
SIMON, YOAN C., Assistant Professor of Polymer Science. M.S., Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Montpellier, France; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (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, B. KATHERINE, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology. B.A., University of Texas; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University (Level 2).
SMITH, GREGORY W., Assistant Professor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education. B.S., West Chester University; M.A., New Jersey City University; Ph.D., Clemson University (Level 3).
SMITH, STEPHANIE D., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Brandeis Universiyt; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University      (Level 3).
SMITH, W. ROBERT, Associate Professor of Accountancy. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State 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).
STADTHAGEN, HANS G. Assistant Professor of Psychology, Gulf Coast. B.S., B.A., Rice University; M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Level 3).
STANBACK, EMILY B., Assistant Professor of English, B.A., Haverford College; M.A., The University of Chicago: Ph.D., The City University of New York (Level 3).
STANDLAND, JAMES E., School of Music, B.M., M.M.E., D.M.A., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 2).
STEEDMAN, MAREK D., Associate Professor of Political Science. B.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 3).
STENGRIM, LAURA A., Assistant Professor and Director of the Speaking Center. B.A., College of St. Benedict & St. John’s University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Level 2).
STEPANOVA, ELENA V., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., La Sierra University; A.M., Ph.D., Washington University (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).
STRAIT, LAURANCE P. Assistant Professor of Communications Studies, B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., George Mason University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California (Level 2).
STRICKLIN, KELLEY 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 3).
STUR, HEATHER M., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Marquette University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Level 2).
SUBRAMANIAN, GOPINATH, Assistant Professor of Polymers and High Performance Materials. B.S., National Institute of Engineering; Ph.D., Texas A&M University (Level 3).
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).
SUNG, ANDREW H., Director and Professor of School of Computing. B.S., National Taiwan University; M.S., University of Texas; Ph.D., University of New York (Level 3).
SWOPE, KENNETH, Professor of History. B.A., College of Wooster; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan (Level 3).
TAVANA, HADISEH F. Assistant Professor of Economics. B.A., University of Tehran, Iran; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Level 2).
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).
TESH, TIMOTHY J., Assistant Professor of Music, B.A., Mars Hills College; M.M. University of Kentucky; D.M.A., University of Southern California (Level 3).
THOMPSON, MELISSA A. MURRAY, Assistant Professor of Sport Coaching Education. B.A., Rockford College; M.S., Georgia Southern University; Ph.D., Florida 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).
TINNON, ELIZABETH A., Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Mississippi; Ph.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
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).
TURNER, COURTNEY, Educational Audiologist. B.A., Au.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 1).
TUURI, REBECCA A., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Rice University; Ph.D., Rutgers University (Level 2).
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, JENNIFER M., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Gulf Coast. B.S., Troy University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama (Level 3).
WALLACE, DAVIN J., Assistant Professor of Marine Science, Gulf Coast. B.S., Tulane University; Ph.D., Rice University (Level 3).
WALLACE, KARL J., Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B.S. University of West England; Ph.D. Kings College, London (Level 3).
WAN, ANNA, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B..A. California State University; Ph.D., Auburn 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).
WANG, WEI. Assistant Professor of Hospitality and Tourism. B.A., Civil Aviation University, China; M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University (Level 2).
WARD, KIMBERLY, Assistant Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences, B.A., Au.D., The University of Southern Mississippi (Level 3).
WARD, MATTHEW, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona    (Level 1).
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).
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).
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).
WILSON, REGINALD, Assistant Professor of Accountancy. B.A., Jackson State University; M.B.A., Union University; Ph.D., Jackson State University (Level 2).
WINSTEAD, CHRISTOPHER B., Professor of Physics. B.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology (Level 3).
WOLF, MARCO, Associate 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).
WRIGHT, LINDSAY E., Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies. B.S., Georgia Southern University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Level 2).
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).
XIE, YUE, Assistant Professor of Public Health. B.A.D., University of Miami; M.S., Tulane University; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of Texas (Level 1).
XIE, ZHIFU. Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Chongqing Normal University; M.S., Chongqing University; Ph.D., Brigham Young University (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).
YAOYUNEYONG, GALLAYANEE, Associate Professor of Marketing and Merchandising. B.A., Thammasat University, Thailand; M.S., Eastern Michigan University; M.S., The University of Southern Mississippi; Ph.D., Florida State University (Level 3).
YARRINGTON, JONATHAN, Assistant Professor of Music. B.M., Brigham Young University; M.A., University of Nebraska; D.M.A. University of North Texas (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).
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).
ZHOU, WEIHUA. Assistant Professor of Computing. B.E., M.S., Wuhan University, China; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University    (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).