Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

Graduate Faculty Index

Professor

Heidi P. Alvarez DM (Music Performance), Florida State University, 1998

Shahnaz Aly MARCH (Architecture), Texas A & M University, 1999

Audrey L. Anton PhD, The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2011

Darlene A. Applegate PhD (Anthropology), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 1997

Gregory K. Arbuckle PhD (Technology Management (Quality Systems)), Indiana State University, 2004

Kristina E. Arnold MFA (Art, Painting), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2003

Noah T. Ashley PhD (Zoology), University of Washington, 2004

Farhad Ashrafzadeh PhD (Electrical and Computer Engineering), The University of Calgary, 1997

Ferhan Atici PhD (Mathematics and Statistics), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1995

Mustafa Atici PhD (Computer Science), University of Nebraska, 1996

John K. Atkinson EdD (Adult, Higher, and Community Education, Information & Communication Sciences), Ball State University, 2007

Melanie A. Autin PhD (Statistics), University of South Carolina - Columbia, 2007

Gordon C. Baylis PhD (Neuroscience), University of Oxford, 1985

David J. Bell PhD (English and Comparative Literature), University of Cincinnati Main Campus, 2005

Mary P. Bennett DNS (Doctoral Nursing, Medical Nursing), Rush University, 1997

Kenneth W. Berry PhD (English), University of Mississippi, 2000

Tilak Bhattacharya PhD (Mathematics), Purdue University Main Campus, 1988

Ray J. Blankenship PhD (Business Administration- Management Information Systems), University of Mississippi, 1994

Kristi R. Branham PhD (English), University of Kentucky, 2006

Amy M. Brausch PhD (Psychology), Northern Illinois University, 2008

Jerald A. Brotzge PhD, University of Oklahoma Norman, 2000

Reagan D. Brown PhD (Psychology), Virginia Tech, 1997

Jeffrey L. Budziak PhD (Political Science), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2011

Monica G. Burke PhD (Education, Educational Administration and Supervision), University of Southern Mississippi, 1997

Stuart C. Burris PhD (Chemistry), North Carolina State University, 1998

Paula W. Burt PhD (Business Administration), University of Kentucky, 1997

Mark E. Cambron PhD (Electrical Engineering), Vanderbilt University, 2001

Warren Campbell PhD (Civil Engineering), Colorado State University, 1984

Amy C. Cappiccie PhD (Social Work), University of Louisville, 2006

Michael T. Carini PhD (Astrophysics), Georgia State University, 1990

Yining Chen PhD (Business Administration), University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1993

Indudeep S. Chhachhi DBA (Business Administration), Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1990

Miwon Choe PhD (Curriculum and Instruction), Indiana University-Bloomington, 2001

Mark D. Ciampa PhD (Tech Mgt (Digital Comm Systems)), Indiana State University, 2008

Ismail Civelek PhD (Operations Management and Manufacturing), Carnegie Mellon University, 2010

Eric D. Conte PhD (Chemistry), University of Massachusetts, 1993

Kenneth J. Crandall PhD (Exercise and Sport Science), University of Utah, 2004

Martha M. Day EdD (Administration & Supervision), Tennessee State University, 1998

Pitt Derryberry PhD (Educational Psychology), The University of Alabama, 2001

Marguerita K. Desander PhD (Ed Policy/Plan/Ldsp), College of William and Mary, 2005

Patricia L. Desrosiers PhD (Social Work), University of Louisville, 2009

Carl W. Dick PhD (Zoology), Texas Tech University, 2005

Vladimir Dobrokhotov PhD (Physics), University of Idaho, 2006

Anthony M. Doggett PhD (Education and Human Resource Studies), Colorado State University, 2003

Holli R. Drummond PhD (Sociology), University of Georgia, 2004

Lisa C. Duffin PhD (Educational Studies, Educational Psychology), Purdue University Main Campus, 2009

Marko Dumancic PhD (History), University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2010

Molly Dunkum PhD (Mathematics), University of Kentucky, 2005

Joshua D. Durkee PhD (Geography), University of Georgia, 2002

Marc V. Eagle PhD (History), Tulane University, 2005

A. G. Emslie PhD (Astronomy), University of Glasgow, 1979

Nikolai Endres PhD (Comparative Literature), University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2000

Xingang Fan PhD (Atmospheric Sciences, Synoptic Dynamics), Lanzhou University, 1996

Jane L. Fife PhD (English Rhetoric and Composition), University of Louisville, 1992

Lukas Forbes PhD (Business Administration), University of Kentucky, 2004

Wesley J. Gabbard PhD (Social Work), The University of Alabama, 2004

MD R. Gani PhD (Geosciences), University of Texas at Dallas, 2005

Nahid Gani PhD (Geosciences), University of Texas at Dallas, 2006

Becky A. Gilfillen PhD (Plant and Soil Science), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1999

Frederick G. Grieve PhD (Psychology, Clinical Psychology), University of Memphis, 1996

Margaret M. Gripshover PhD (Geography), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1995

Christopher G. Groves PhD (Environmental Science), University of Virginia, 1993

Scott A. Grubbs PhD (Biological Sciences, Ecology and Evolution), University of Pitts Pittsburgh Camp, 1997

Elizabeth D. Hall PhD (English), Middle Tennessee State University, 2014

Anthony A. Harkins PhD (History), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999

Douglas L. Harper PhD (Physics), Vanderbilt University, 1991

Scott H. Harris DMA (Music), University of Oklahoma Norman, 2003

Robert D. Hatfield PhD (Business), Indiana University-Bloomington, 1996

Darbi J. Haynes-Lawrence PhD (Special Education), Indiana University-Bloomington, 1998

Paul L. Hondorp DMA (Music Conducting), Michigan State University, 2003

Gary W. Houchens PhD (Educational Leadership & Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2008

Sandra S. Hughes PhD (English), University of Georgia, 2003

Aaron W. Hughey EdD (Educational Administration), Northern Illinois University, 1988

Thomas C. Hunley PhD (Creative Writing), Florida State University, 2003

Stephen H. Huskey PhD (Biological Sciences), Florida Institute Technology, 2003

Jeanine M. Huss PhD (Environmental Science), Oklahoma State University Main Campus, 2007

Kumi Ishii PhD (Communication Studies), Kent State University Kent Campus, 2004

Audra R. Jennings PhD (History), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2008

Angela M. Jerome PhD (Communication Studies), University of Kansas Main Campus, 2002

Jarrett R. Johnson PhD (Biology), University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005

Pamela M. Jukes EdD (Instruction and Administration), University of Kentucky, 1997

Jeffrey P. Kash PhD (Political Science), University of Iowa, 2002

Danita M. Kelley PhD (Nutritional Science), University of Kentucky, 1994

Elizabeth H. Kelly DMA (Voice), University of Cincinnati Main Campus, 2008

Molly B. Kerby PhD (Educational Leadership & Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2007

Mikhail Khenner PhD (Physico-Mathematical Sciences), Perm State University-Russia, 1999

Hanna A. Khouryieh PhD (Food Science), Kansas State University, 2006

Rodney A. King PhD (Microbiology and Immunology), Virginia Commonwealth University, 1993

Alison L. Langdon PhD (English), University of Oregon, 2004

Dominic A. Lanphier PhD (Mathematics), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2000

Grace K. Lartey PhD (Health Education), University of Toledo, 2006

Scott J. Lasley PhD (Political Science), University of Iowa, 2000

Alexander G. Lebedinsky PhD (Economics), Georgetown University, 2004

William D. LeNoir PhD, Auburn University, 1992

Qi Li PhD (Computer Science), University of Delaware, 2006

Diane M. Lickenbrock PhD (Psychology), University of Notre Dame, 2010

Ching-Yi Lin DM (Violin), Indiana University-Bloomington, 2010

Yung L. Lo PhD (Finance), Florida State University, 2007

Gretchen M. Macy EdD (Kinesiology and Health Promotion), University of Kentucky, 2012

Maria E. Main DNP (Nursing Practice), University of Kentucky, 2010

Gayle M. Mallinger PhD (Social Work), University of Pitts Pittsburgh Camp, 2010

Hope L. Marchionda PhD (Curriculum and Instruction), Clemson University, 2006

Sean R. Marston PhD (Business Administration, Information Systems and Operation), University of Florida, 2010

Craig A. Martin PhD (Business Administration, Marketing), University of Memphis, 1999

Cynthia P. Mason EdD (Instruction and Administration), University of Kentucky, 1996

Michael T. May PhD (Geological Sciences), Indiana University-Bloomington, 1992

Douglas McElroy PhD (Zoology), University of Maine - Orono, 1992

Kathryn J. Melancon PhD (Business Administration, Marketing), University of Mississippi, 2007

Andrew S. Mienaltowski PhD (Psychology), Georgia Institute of Tech, 2008

Jennifer Mize Smith PhD (Communication), Purdue University Main Campus, 2006

William N. Mkanta PhD (Health Services Research), University of Florida, 2005

Matthew J. Nee PhD (Chemistry), University of California-Berkeley, 2005

Ngoc B. Nguyen PhD (Mathematics), Bowling Green State University, 2010

Thanh L. Nguyen PhD (Mathematics), Ohio University Main Campus, 2002

Elizabeth S. Norris PhD (Health Sciences), Seton Hall University, 2003

Andrea Paganelli PhD (Instructional Leadership), The University of Alabama, 2010

Shane M. Palmquist PhD (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Tufts University, 2003

Holly J. Payne PhD (Communication), University of Kentucky, 2003

Whitney O. Peake PhD (Agricultural Economics), Purdue University Main Campus, 2008

Lester L. Pesterfield PhD (Chemistry), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1991

Thomas K. Philips PhD (Entomology), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 1997

Raymond A. Poff PhD (Leisure Behavior), Indiana University-Bloomington, 2001

Jason Polk PhD (Geography and Environmental Science and Policy), University of South Florida, 2009

Alexander B. Poole PhD (English), Oklahoma State University Main Campus, 2003

Merrall Price PhD (English), University of Rochester, 1998

Kelly L. Reames PhD (English), University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2002

Jenni L. Redifer PhD (Educational Psychology), University of Florida, 2012

Eric S. Reed PhD (History), Syracuse University Main Campus, 2001

Thomas A. Richmond PhD (Mathematics), Washington State University, 1986

Julia L. Roberts EdD, Oklahoma State University Main Campus, 1970

Mark P. Robinson PhD (Mathematics), University of Kentucky, 1991

Jill Duba Sauerheber PhD (Counseling & Human Development Services), Kent State University Kent Campus, 2004

Mark A. Schafer PhD (Health and Physical Activity, Exercise Physio Clin Res Trac), University of Pitts Pittsburgh Camp, 2007

Gary T. Schallert DA (Music, Conducting), University of Northern Colorado, 2001

Michael J. Seidler PhD (Philosophy), Saint Louis University, 1981

Matthew C. Shake PhD (Educational Psychology), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champa, 2009

Douglas C. Smith PhD (Sociology), PA State University Main Campus, 1996

Michael E. Smith PhD (Marine Science), University of Texas at Austin, 2001

Michael S. Spiller PhD (Human Resources Management), The University of Alabama, 1999

Ajay Srivastava PhD (Molecular Biology and Genetics), University of Alberta, 2003

Melissa A. Stewart PhD (Hispanic & Italian Studies), Johns Hopkins University, 1992

Rebecca R. Stobaugh PhD (Educational Administration), University of Louisville, 2003

Michael K. Stokes PhD (Biology, Systematics and Ecology), University of Kansas Main Campus, 1994

Lizbeth P. Sturgeon PhD (Nursing), University of Kentucky, 2012

Dana J. Sullivan PhD (Social Work), University of Louisville, 2003

Janet L. Tassell PhD (Curriculum & Instruction), Indiana University-Bloomington, 2002

Ritchie D. Taylor PhD (Environmental Science), University of North Texas, 2002

Patricia R. Todd DBA (Business Administration), Cleveland State University, 2006

Joel F. Turner PhD (Political Science), Florida State University, 2007

Huanjing Wang PhD (Computer Science), The University of Alabama, 2005

Cathleen J. Webb PhD (Chemistry), University of Washington, 1989

Robert K. Welsh PhD (Clinical Psychology), Biola University, 1999

Kevin M. Williams PhD (Chemistry), Emory University, 2000

William T. Willian PhD (Plant & Soil Science), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1995

Dennis P. Wilson PhD (Economics), University of Kentucky, 1999

Steven R. Wininger PhD (Educational Psychology, Sports Psychology), Florida State University, 1998

Paul B. Woosley PhD (Crop Science), University of Kentucky, 2002

Dawn G. Wright PhD (Nursing Science), Vanderbilt University, 2008

Zhonghang Xia PhD (Computer Science), University of Texas at Dallas, 2004

Guangming Xing PhD (Computer Science), University of Georgia, 2001

Bangbo Yan PhD (Chemistry), Nanyang University, 2003

Jun Yan PhD (Geography), SUNY College at Buffalo, 2004

Rui Zhang PhD (Chemistry), University of Hong Kong, 2001

Qin Zhao PhD (Educational Psychology), University of Florida, 2008

Lily P. Zhuhadar PhD (Computer Science and Engineering), University of Louisville, 2009

David M. Zimmer PhD (Economics), Indiana University-Bloomington, 2004

Associate Professor

Mohsen Aram PhD (Business Administration, Finance), Oklahoma State University Main Campus, 2016

Lester A. Archer PhD (Educ Leadership/Research), Louisiana State University & A&M College, 2017

Sophia R. Arjana PhD (Religious/Theological Studies), University of Denver, 2011

Scott W. Arnett PhD (Exercise Science), University of Georgia, 2007

Simran Banga PhD (Biological Sciences), Purdue University Main Campus, 2009

Jason M. Bergner PhD (Business Administration), University of Kentucky, 2011

Stacy R. Bibelhauser PhD (Business Administration), University of Kentucky, 2004

Christopher J. Biolsi PhD (Economics), University of Houston, 2015

Maire M. Blankenship DNP (Nursing), Western Kentucky University, 2014

Sarah E. Bonis PhD (School Psychology), University of Houston, 2017

Tonya M. Bragg-Underwood DNP (Nursing Practice, MSN to DNP), Western Kentucky University, 2014

Dorothea Browder PhD (History, Distributed), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2008

Katherine E. Brown PhD (History), University of Virginia, 2015

Katrina A. Burch PhD (Industrial/Organizational Psychology), University of Connecticut, 2018

Jacob P. Byl PhD (Law and Economics), Vanderbilt University, 2015

Ingrid A. Cartwright PhD (Art History), University of Maryland College Park, 2007

Daniel L. Clark PhD (Mathematics Education), Michigan State University, 2016

Thaddeus R. Crews PhD (Computer Science), Vanderbilt University, 1995

Robert L. Dietle PhD (History), Yale University, 1991

Xiuhua Ding PhD (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), University of Kentucky, 2016

Kanita K. DuCloux PhD (Mathematics Education), University of Georgia, 2009

Lacretia T. Dye PhD (Counselor Education), Western Michigan University, 2012

Gregory E. Ellis-Griffith PhD (Administration/Health Services), University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2010

Ann E. Embry PhD (Hospitality Management), Iowa State University, 2017

Ali Er PhD (Physics), Old Dominion University, 2011

Kimberlee K. Everson PhD (Educ Inquiry, Measurement, & Evaluation), Brigham Young University, 2012

Ann K. Ferrell PhD (English), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2009

Nicholas J. Fessler PhD (Business), Indiana University-Bloomington, 1999

Jessica L. Folk MFA (Screenwriting), Chapman University, 2014

Stacey A. Forsythe EdD (Educational Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2015

Nicholas C. Fortune PhD (Mathematics Education), North Carolina State University, 2018

Jeffrey M. Galloway PhD (Computer Science), The University of Alabama, 2013

Kimberly J. Green EdD (Educational Leadership, Postsecondary Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2015

Austin G. Griffiths PhD (Social Work), University of Kentucky, 2017

Jean D. Gumirakiza PhD (Economics), Utah State University, 2013

Lance W. Hahn PhD (Psychology), University of Texas at Austin, 1994

Kirolos M. Haleem Mesiha PhD (Civil Engineering), University of Central Florida, 2009

Kara S. Haughtigan DNP (Nursing Practice), Western Kentucky University, 2016

Penny L. Head PhD (Orthopedic & Sports Science), Rocky Mtn University of Health Profe, 2019

Matthew J. Herman DMA (Music Composition), Temple University, 2003

Lawrence J. Hill PhD (Chemistry), University of Arizona, 2014

Jean-Luc Houle PhD (Anthropology, Archeology), University of Pitts Pittsburgh Camp, 2010

Sonya L. House EdD (Education Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2013

Kathryn A. Hudepohl PhD (Anthropology), Tulane University, 2002

Nancy F. Hulan PhD (Curriculum and Instruction), University of Louisville, 2010

Angela L. Jones PhD (English), University of Kansas Main Campus, 2001

Guy D. Jordan PhD (Art History), University of Maryland College Park, 2007

Susan Keesey PhD (Physical Activity and Education Services), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2012

Moon-Soo Kim PhD (Food Science and Technology), Cornell University, 2007

Stephen A. King PhD (Agricultural Economics), Oklahoma State University Main Campus, 2004

Thomas W. Kingery PhD (Agricultural Leadership, Education, & Communications), Texas A & M University, 2010

Gillian B. Knoll PhD, University of Maryland College Park, 2012

Eric Kondratieff PhD (Ancient History), University of Pennsylvania, 2003

Jie-Young Kong PhD (Communication), Arizona State University-ALL, 2012

Amy C. Krull PhD (Sociology & Anthropology), Purdue University Main Campus, 2000

Minwoo Lee PhD (Business Administration), University of Pitts Pittsburgh Camp, 1993

Stacy R. Leggett EdD (Educational Administration), George Washington University, 2015

Juan S. Leguizamon PhD (Economics), West Virginia University, 2011

Susane Leguizamon PhD (Economics), West Virginia University, 2010

Sonia E. Lenk PhD (Hispanic Language and Literature), University of Pitts Pittsburgh Camp, 2007

Katherine J. Lennard PhD (American Culture Studies), University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 2017

Feng Helen Liang PhD (Business Administration), University of California-Berkeley, 2006

Philip W. Lienesch PhD (Zoology), University of Oklahoma Norman, 1997

Stephen L. Locke PhD (Economics), University of Kentucky, 2013

Zachary A. Lopes DMA (Piano), University of Cincinnati Main Campus, 2013

Jeremy B. Maddox PhD (Chemistry), University of Houston, 2003

Osama E. Mansour PhD (Environmental Design), The University of Calgary, 2015

Erin E. Margarella PhD (Curriculum and Instruction), University of South Florida, 2016

Karen G. Mason PhD (Nutritional Science), University of Kentucky, 2002

Jeffrey D. Miner PhD (History), Stanford University, 2011

Julia A. Mittelberg PhD (Curriculum and Instruction), Kansas State University, 2014

Yaser A. Mowafi PhD (Information Systems), University of Maryland Baltimore Co, 2009

Samangi Munasinghe PhD (Mathematics), Texas A & M University, 2006

Kurt R. Neelly PhD (Education), University of Kansas Medical Center, 2002

Christina R. Noel PhD (Special Education), Vanderbilt University, 2013

Leslie A. North PhD (Geography and Environmental Science and Policy), University of South Florida, 2011

Ivan S. Novikov PhD (Mathematics, Physics), St. Petersburg State U-Russia, 2000

Morteza Nurcheshmeh PhD (Mechanical Engineering), University of Windsor, 2011

Alexander I. Olson PhD (American Studies), University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 2013

Peggy D. Otto PhD (English Rhetoric & Composition), University of Louisville, 2009

Ahmet O. Ozer PhD (Applied Mathematics), Iowa State University, 2011

Kenneth D. Payne MA (Journalism), Marshall University, 1992

Heather M. Payne-Emerson PhD (Nutritional Science), University of Kentucky, 2010

Attila Por PhD (Mathematics), Eotvos Lorand University-Hungary, 2003

Michelle C. Reece PhD (Public Health), East Tennessee State University, 2014

Lawrence D. Rigby PhD (English), University of Missouri-Columbia, 2000

Andrew J. Rosa PhD (Afro-American Studies), University of Massachusetts, 2005

Mark T. Ross PhD (Business Administration, Finance), University of Arizona, 1996

Marilee D. Salvator MFA (Art Studio), University of New Mexico Main Campus, 2004

Edrisa Sanyang PhD (Occupational & Environmental Health (Industrial Hygiene)), University of Iowa, 2016

Richard C. Schugart PhD (Applied Mathematics), North Carolina State University, 2005

William M. Simpson MA (Art), Marshall University, 1982

Kandy C. Smith PhD (Education, Teacher Education), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2014

Qingfang Song PhD (Developmental Psychology), Cornell University, 2016

Brian A. St John DMA (Conducting), Arizona State University-ALL, 2010

Trini G. Stickle PhD (English), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015

Thomas B. Stinnett PhD (Educational Leadership and Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2013

Martin J. Stone PhD (Agronomy), Texas A & M University, 1994

Whitley J. Stone PhD (Health Sciences), Middle Tennessee State University, 2017

William D. Strunk PhD, University of Arkansas Main Campus, 2015

Jenni B. Teeters PhD (Psychology), University of Memphis, 2017

Rachel A. Tinius PhD (Movement Science), Washington University, 2015

Natalie C. Tyree MFA (Graphic Design), Indiana State University, 2013

Paula A. Upright PhD (Educational Leadership & Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2009

Tamara Van Dyken PhD (History), University of Notre Dame, 2009

Adam R. West PhD (Human Development and Family Science), University of Texas at Austin, 2013

Lauren E. Whitham DMA (Music), University of Georgia, 2017

Aaron L. Wichman PhD (Psychology), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2005

Catherine M. Wilson PhD (Music), University of Iowa, 2013

Matthew J. Woodward PhD (Psychology), University of Memphis, 2017

Rong Yang PhD (Computer Science and Engineering), University of Louisville, 2007

Mariah D. Yates PhD (Business Administration), University of Cincinnati Main Campus, 2018

Sonia N. Young EdD (Educational Leadership), University of the Cumberlands, 2013

Lukun Zheng PhD (Applied Mathematics), University North Carolina Charlotte, 2015

Marla K. Zubel PhD (Comparative Literature), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2017

Assistant Professor

Golnaz Baradaran Motie PhD (Business & Economics), West Virginia University, 2018

David L. Bell DPT (Physical Therapy), University of Kentucky, 2012

Zachary S. Bettersworth PhD (Mathematics Education), Arizona State University-ALL, 2023

Tanja N. Bibbs PhD, University of Kentucky, 2019

Daniel A. Boamah PhD (Social Work), University of Louisville, 2020

Nicholas L. Brake PhD (Educational Administration), University of Louisville, 2003

Jenny M. Burton PhD (Communication Disorders and Sciences), University of Cincinnati Main Campus, 2019

Ellen G. Casale PhD (Special Education), Vanderbilt University, 2021

David M. Castleman PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2024

William W. Cottongim EdD (Educational Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2012

William A. Czekanski PhD (Physical Activity and Education Services), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2012

Crystal D. Daugherty PhD (Communication), University of Memphis, 2019

Nancy W. Dinan PhD (English), Texas Tech University, 2020

Michelle R. Durham PhD (Psychology), North Dakota St University Main Campus, 2020

Gihan S. Edirisinghe PhD (Business Administration), Washington State University, 2019

Amy E. Engelhoven PhD (Communication Disorders and Sciences), University of Arkansas Main Campus, 2016

Ashley C. Fox PhD (Educational Leadership and Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2010

Kara E. Glenn MFA (Fine Arts), Full Sail Real World Education, 2019

Phillip A. Gunter PhD (Animal Sciences), Auburn University, 2018

Sarah Herbert DMA (Musical Arts), University of Cincinnati Main Campus, 2017

Katlyn C. Hettinger PhD (Economics), Michigan State University, 2023

Laura M. Hudson EdD (Curriculum and Instruction), Liberty University, 2015

Sungjin Im PhD (Clinical Psychology), University of Nevada, Reno, 2018

Hilary R. Katz PhD (Integrative Biology), University of Chicago, 2018

Daniel R. Keller PhD (Applied Linguistics), Northern Arizona University, 2021

Charles O. Kile PhD (Business Administration), Washington University, 1993

Patrick S. Ledwidge PhD (Psychology), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2017

Lei Li PhD (Chemistry), University of Florida, 2018

Daniel J. Liddle PhD (Rhetoric), Purdue University Main Campus, 2018

Zhixian Lin PhD (Economics), University of California-Davis, 2020

Trudy M. Little PhD, Vanderbilt University, 2023

Jeremy R. Logsdon , ,

Joseph R. Marquardt PhD (Molecular Genetics), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2017

Mark M. McAndrews PhD (Applied Linguistics), Northern Arizona University, 2020

Sara B. McCaslin MA (History), Western Kentucky University, 2002

Brian S. Myers PhD (PHYS ED: SPECIAL PHYS EDUCATION), Eastern Michigan University, 2019

Kathryn A. Nicewicz Scott PhD (Business Administration), Kennesaw State University, 2022

Rhemma D. Payne PhD (Counselor Education- Supervisor), Walden University, 2022

Luiz H. Pereira Silva PhD (Animal Science), Foreign College/University, 2018

Christopher S. Peters PhD (Psychology), University of Arkansas Main Campus, 2013

Silvio Polly Da Costa Valladao PhD, University of Mississippi, 2024

Jonathan F. Ross PhD (Business Administration), University of Kentucky, 2013

Pinky Rusli PhD (Business Administration), University of Kentucky, 2017

Navdeep Singh PhD (Soil Science), South Dakota State University, 2020

Jason A. Stewart PhD (Biochemistry), University of Rochester, 2009

Zachary J. Suriano PhD (Climatology), University of Delaware, 2018

Leslee K. Tarbett EdD (Instr and Curr Leadership), University of Memphis, 2020

Jasminka Terzic PhD (Physics), University of Kentucky, 2016

Jessica R. Thomsen PhD (English), Florida State University, 2021

Melissa A. Tolbert DPT (Physical Therapy), University of Evansville, 2012

Melissa K. Travelsted DNP (Nursing Practice), Western Kentucky University, 2014

Erin T. Warfel DSW (Social Work), University of Saint Thomas, 2022

Young-Jae Yoon PhD (Psychology), Loyola University of Chicago, 2020

Visiting Assistant Professor

Angela D. Nagel EdD (P-12 Leadership), Union University, 2019

Timothy R. Quevillon PhD (History), University of Houston, 2020

Clinical Assistant Professor

Roger L. Dennis MAE (Agriculture Education, Secondary Education), Western Kentucky University, 1992

Mark W. Flener MSN (Nursing, Nursing Educator), Gonzaga University, 2016

Anthony R. Mancini DPT (Physical Therapy), The University of Tenn Health Scienc, 2014

Sara R. Poynter MS (Communication Disorders), Western Kentucky University, 2013

Kaitlyn S. Rippy AUD (Audiology), Vanderbilt University, 2021

Brittney R. Vickous MS (Communication Disorders), Western Kentucky University, 2011

Clinical Associate Professor

Leigh Anne Roden EdD (Educational Leadership, P-12 Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2011

Debra L. Shoulders DVM (Veterinary Medicine), Auburn University, 1994

Daniel J. Super EdD (Educational Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2016

Pedagogical Professor

Jennifer A. Hanley PhD (History), University of Kentucky, 2009

Julia F. Shadoan JD (Law), DePaul University, 1995

Pedagogical Associate Professor

Dana C. Henson PhD (Educational Leadership and Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2008

Kerrie L. McDaniel PhD (Plant Biology), Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1997

Natalie J. Mountjoy PhD (Zoology), Southern Illinois University, 2014

Pedagogical Assistant Professor

Whitney Cassity Caywood PhD (Social Work), University of Louisville, 2005

Braden G. Grant MS, Western Kentucky University, 2014

Elizabeth A. Groves DNP (Nursing Practice), Western Kentucky University, 2019

Anne L. Heintzman PhD (English Rhetoric and Composition), University of Louisville, 2010

Matthew J. McCurry DMA (Musical Arts), West Virginia University, 2019

Wren A. Mills PhD (Educational Leadership & Organizational Development), University of Louisville, 2010

Will R. Perry EdD, Lipscomb University, 2017

Kimberly M. Pharris DNP (Nursing), Chamberlain University, 2020

Rheanna P. Plemons EdD (Educational Leadership, Organizational Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2014

Jessica L. Welsh DMA (Piano Pedagogy), Texas Christian University, 2021

Instructor I

Jon R. Akers MA (Secondary School Counseling), Eastern Kentucky University, 1998

Matthew T. Atkinson MSN (Nursing, Nurse Educator), Western Kentucky University, 2014

Jacqueline R. Basham MPH (Public Health, Environmental Health), Western Kentucky University, 2015

Frank L. Coffey MAE (Middle Grades Education), University of Kentucky, 1998

Melanie D. Eaton MBA, Western Kentucky University, 2003

Lynn M. Hazlett PhD, University of Kentucky, 2022

Michael J. Healy PhD (English), Florida State University, 2021

Lynn A. Hines EdD (Educational Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2013

Brian M. Janes MS (Management of Technology), Murray State University, 2003

Melanie D. Owens MAE (Secondary Education), Western Kentucky University, 1992

Rhonda B. Quenzer MSN (Nursing, Nursing Educator), Western Kentucky University, 2014

Shannon M. Sales EdD (Educational Leadership), Western Kentucky University, 2013

Angel N. Shoemake MPH (Public Health), Western Kentucky University, 2020

Paige A. Smith MS (Agriculture), Western Kentucky University, 2017

Sydney K. Varajon PhD (English), The Ohio State University Main Campus, 2021

Kelly A. Watson MSN (Nursing), Western Kentucky University, 2016

Dawn M. Winters EdD, Western Kentucky University, 2015

Instructor II

William S. Cole MSN (Nursing, Nursing Educator), Western Kentucky University, 2010

Allison Gibson MSSW (Social Work), University of Louisville, 2005

Stephanie S. Jernigan EdD, Lipscomb University, 2022

Patricia N. Kambesis PhD (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences), Mississippi State University, 2014

John E. Martin MM (Music), Austin Peay State University, 1995

Debra L. Noffsinger MAE (Exceptional Education), Western Kentucky University, 2011

David A. Serafini MA (History), Western Kentucky University, 1997

Vickie L. Shoumake DNP, Western Kentucky University, 2016

Senior Instructor

Gary K. Hughes PhD (Communication), University of Kentucky, 2014

Nilesh C. Sharma PhD (Science/Botany), Birhar University-India, 1992

David E. Wolfgang PhD (Biochemistry), Cornell University, 1998