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2009-2010 VSCC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

VSCC Administration


ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY AND STAFF

Office of the President
Warren R. Nichols President
A.A.S., 1972, Tarrant County Junior College
B.S., 1977, University of Texas
M.A., 1982, University of Texas
Ed.D., 1993, University of Houston
(2003)

Betty J. Gibson Assistant to the President
A.S., 1983, Volunteer State Community College
(1972)

Nancy H. Batson Internal Auditor
B.S., 1990, University of Tennessee
C.P.A 1993
(1992)

Shanna L. Jackson Executive Assistant to the President
B.S., 1992, Florida A & M University
M.B.A., 1993, Florida A & M University
Ed.D., 2007, Tennessee State University
(2000)

Karen D. Waller Secretary II
(2007)

Office of the Vice President for Resource Development and Executive Director College Foundation
Karen L. Mitchell Vice President of Resource Development
B.S., 1992, Belmont University
(2007)

Lori A. Johnson Resource Development Specialist
A.A.S., 2007, Volunteer State Community College
(2007)

Brenda L. Martin Secretary III
A.A.S., 2008, Volunteer State Community College
(2000)

Stacy L. Womelduff Office Supervisor/Accounts Manager
(2004)

Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development
Hilary Barbara Sloan Greco Marabeti Assistant Vice President for Continuing Education
and Economic Development
Associate Professor of Language Arts
B.S., 1968, Montclair State College
M.S., 1973, University of Tennessee
(1973)

Charles A. Alexander
Director of Tennessee Small Business Development Center
A.S., 1996, Columbia State Community College
B.B.A., 1998, Middle Tennessee State University
M.B.E., 2000, Middle Tennessee State University
(2007)

Teresa J. Corlew Office Manager
B.A., 2005, Trevecca Nazarene College
C.P.S., 2005
(1996)

Lisa Carol Haley Director of Non-Credit Instruction
A.S., 1985, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 1992
B.U.S., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 2002, Middle Tennessee State University
(1989)

G. Robert (Bob) Jankiewicz Director, Business and Industry Institute
B.B.A., 1971 University of Wisconsin
M.S., 1994, University of Tennessee
(2004)

Kristen G. Woodmore Secretary I
A.A.S., 2003, Volunteer State Community College
(2007)

Kyla Webb Director, Health Sciences, Center of Emphasis
B.S.N., 1985, East Tennessee State University
(2007)

Shannon K. Hernandez Secretary II
C.P.S., 2008
(2007)

Office of Public Relations and Publications
Kenyatta K. Lovett Director
B.F.A., 1993, Howard University
M.B.A., 2008, Tennessee State University
(2004)

Shirlee Killough Banning Office Supervisor
C.P.S., 1996
(1992)

Eric James Melcher Coordinator of Communication and Public Relations
B.S., 1990, University of Iowa
(2005)

Derek A. Pennycuff Webmaster
A.A.S., 2005, Pellissippi State Technical Community College
B.S., 2007, Tennessee Technological University
(2007)

Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs
Bruce R. Scism Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.A., 1980, Eastern Illinois University
M.A., 1983, Eastern Illinois University
Ed.D., 2006, University of Illinois
(2008)

Bonnita K. Beasley Administrative Assistant
A.S., 1981, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 1996
(1976)

Laurette G. Nuckols Executive Aide
C.P.S., 1996
(1991)

James Gordon Hiett, Jr. Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., 1966, Middle Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 1967, Middle Tennessee State University
Course work completed for Ph.D.: University of Florida
(1985)

Maxine J. Bowden Secretary II
(1998)

Career Placement, Cooperative Education and Service Learning
Richard B. Parrent Director, Career Placement, Cooperative
Education, and Service Learning
B.S., 1974, Western Kentucky University
M.S., 1976, Western Kentucky University
M.A., 1978, Western Kentucky University
Ed.D., 1981, Indiana University
(2004)

Melvina L. Timberlake Secretary II
(2006)

Distance Learning
Seth Hardison Sparkman, Jr. Director
B.S., 1971, East Tennessee State University
M.S., 1974, Indiana State University
Certified WebCT Senior Trainer
(1979)

Mark John Conrad Engineer for Distance Learning
A.S., 1971, University of Cincinnati
(2001)

Clarence J. Dobbins Training & Support Specialist
A.S., 1993, Indiana Vocational Technical College
(1995)

Mary A. Nunaley Specialist/ Instructional Design/Associate Professor
B.A., 1982, DePaul University
M.Ed., 2004, California State University at Hayward
Certified WebCT Senior Trainer
(1988)

Volunteer State Community College at Livingston
Michael D. Powell Director
B.S., 1985, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 2002, Tennessee Technological University
Ed.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University
(1992)

Janet R. Poindexter Office Supervisor
(1998)

A. Jeanette Copeland Secretary I
(1995)

Greg Burgess Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., 1994, Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University
(2001)

Brent Landon Carter Technical and Support Service Specialist
A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1999, Tennessee Technological University
(1997)

Lisa K. Officer Coordinator of Student Support Services
A.A.S., 1990, Tennessee Technological University
B.S., 1990, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1995, Tennessee Technological University
(2005)

John Rufus Darden Instructor of Biology
B.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 2006, Tennessee Technological University
(2007)

Dora S. Estes Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., 1989, Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., 1990, Tennessee Technological University
(2000)

Joy E. Hosey Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1981, Campbellsville College
M.A.T, 1992, University of Kentucky
Additional graduate work: Tennessee Technological University
(1999)

David R. Johnson Associate Professor of English and Communication
B.S., 1981, Tennessee Tech University
M.A., 1991, Tennessee Tech University
Additional graduate work: University of Tennessee
(1996)

Robert Scott McMillan Associate Professor of English,
History and Political Science
B.S., 1984, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1997, Tennessee Technological University
Additional graduate work: Middle Tennessee State University,
Tennessee Technological University, University of Tennessee
(2000)

Vanessa Mitchell Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., 1991, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University
(1999)

Gregory D. Pryor Associate Professor of History
B.S., 1988, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1992, University of Tennessee
(1994)

Girija S. Shinde Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., 1985, Fergusson College
M.S., 1987, University of Pune, India
M.Phil., 1990, University of Pune, India
M.S., 2002, Tennessee Technological University
(2002)

Media Services Department
Terrence M. Heinen Director
B.S., 1976, George Peabody College
(1993)

Mark John Conrad Engineer
A.S., 1971, University of Cincinnati
(2001)

Todd Griffin Production Manager
B.A., 1994, Western Kentucky University
(1998)

Richard J. Hindman Videographer
(2009)

NewSkills and Developmental Studies
Kay T. Dayton Director
Coordinator of Learning Strategies
B.S., 1973, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1980, Tennessee Technological University
(1996)

Beverly A. Peden Secretary I
(2005)

Delois H. Reagan Coordinator of NewSkills
C.P.S., 1994
A.S., 2004, Volunteer State Community College
(1993)

Carolyn Harlan NewSkills Math Specialist
B.S., 1967, Austin Peay State University
(1999)

William Kent Terry NewSkills Math Specialist
B.S., 1989, Tennessee Technological University
(2005)

Lester Kenny Westmoreland NewSkills Reading/Writing Specialist
B.A., 1992, Tennessee Technological University
(2006)

Off-Campus Operations and the Perkins Initiatives
Robin D. Graves Director
B.S., 1991, Mississippi State University
M.S., 1997, Mississippi State University
(2008)

Carol Sue Roberts Secretary III
A.A.S., 2007, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 1999
(1999)

Judy Merritt Secretary I
(2008)

Sandra Black Dual Enrollment/Perkins Liaison
B.S., 1976, Tennessee State University
M.A.Ed., 1980, Tennessee State University
(2001)

Joan Lela Caruthers Weaver
Associate Professor/Coordinator of Madison Site
B.S., 1963, Middle Tennessee State University
M.B.A., 1971, Middle Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Auburn University
(1971)

Division of Allied Health
Elvis Brandon Dean of Allied Health
ATC/L, 1992, State of Tennessee
A.A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College
LPTA, 1997, State of Tennessee
B.S., 1986, Middle Tennessee State University
M.E.S.S., 1990, University of Florida
(2001)

Deborah L. Craighead
Coordinator of Contracts and Clinical Affiliations Specialist
A.A.S.1987, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 1994
B.S., 2008, Austin Peay State University
(1990)

Suzanne A. Hesson Secretary III
A.S., 2008, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 1995
(1982)

Tammy Swindle Secretary II, EMS/COE
(1999)

Jana Allen Instructor in Medical Terminology
B.S., 1980, Mississippi State University
M.T., 1980, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
(1995)

Richard Kevin Alspaugh Instructor, EMT
EMT-P, 1988, State of Tennessee
Paramedic Certificate, 1988, Volunteer State Community College
A.S., 1998, Volunteer State Community College
(1992)

Patricia Bode Associate Professor Health Information Technology Program
B.S., 1970, Ohio University
A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College
R.H.I.T., 1995, AHIMA
R.H.I.A., 1999, AHIMA
C.P.A.R., 2001, HFMA
C.C.S., 2003, AHIMA
(1997)

Valerie D. Bowling Director/Instructor of Health Information Technology
B.A., 1986, University of Tennessee
B.S.M.R.A., 1988, University of Tennessee
Health Science Center
RHIA, 1988, AHIMA
(2008)

Kimberly D. Christmon Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care Program
B.S., 1991, Tennessee State University
C.R.T.T., 1991, National Board for Respiratory Care
R.R.T., 1992, National Board for Respiratory Care
M.A., 2008, Tennessee State University
(2002)

Richard Allen Collier Associate Professor in EMT-Paramedic Program
EMT-A, 1972, State of Tennessee and NREMT
EMT I/C, 1976 State of Tennessee
EMT-P, 1978, State of Tennessee and NREMTP
B.S.N., 1984, Austin Peay State University
R.N., 1984, Tennessee Board of Nursing
C.E.N., 1985, Emergency Nurses Association
(1984)

Robert W. Davis Director/Instructor, EMS Program
EMT, 1987, State of Tennessee
EMT-P, 1989, State of Tennessee
NREMTP, 2003, National Registry of EMT’s
CCEMTP, 2005, University of Maryland
PNCCT, 2008, University of Maryland
(2008)

Hanson E. (Muff) Farmer, Jr. Educational Coordinator/Instructor in
EMT-Paramedic Program
EMT-A, 1976, State of Tennessee
EMT-P, 1980, State of Tennessee and NREMT
A.S., 1998, Volunteer State Community College
(1986)

Travis M. Ford Program Director/Assistant Professor
Fire Science Technology
A.I.E., 1982, Nashville State Technical Institute
A.M.E., 1982, Nashville State Technical Institute
A.S., 1989, Tennessee State University
B.S., 1990, University of Memphis
M.S., 1997, University of Tennessee
(1994)

Teresa (Terri) F. Johnson Director of Clinical Education/Instructor in
Radiologic Technology Program
A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College
R.T. (R), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
B.A., 2008, Trevecca Nazarene University
(2002)

Monica M. Korpady Program Director and Associate Professor of
Radiologic Technology Program
R.T. (R), 1973, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
B.S., 1992, College of Saint Francis
R.T. (M), 1993, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
M.S., 1995, College of Saint Francis
(1990)

Lisa D. Lee-Biggs Program Director/Assistant Professor in Medical Laboratory Technology Program
A.S., 1987, Dyersburg State Community College.
B.S., 1991, Tennessee State University
M.S., 2000, Cumberland University
(2007)

Cory E. Martin Program Director/Associate Professor of Respiratory Care
B.S., 1992, David Lipscomb University
CRT, 1994, National Board for Respiratory Care
RRT, 1998, National Board for Respiratory Care
CPFT, 2002, National Board for Respiratory Care
NPS, 2002, National Board for Respiratory Care
M.Ed., 2007, Tennessee State University
(1999)

Dianne E. Martin Assistant Professor/Coordinator in EMT-Paramedic Program
EMT-A, 1976, State of Tennessee
EMT-P, 1980, State of Tennessee
B.S., 1973, University of Tennessee
(1998)

Mel D. Matthews Director of Sleep Diagnostics
A.S., 1989, Eastern Oklahoma State College
B.S., 1991, Northeastern State University
Sleep Diagnostic Technology Certificate, 2004, Volunteer State Community College
RPSGT, 2005, Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists
(2006)

Monica J. Pipkins Program Director and Instructor of Diagnostic
Medical Sonography Program
A.A.S., 1995, Hillsborough Community College
RDMS, AB OB/GYN, 1995
RDMS, 1995
RVT, 1998
(2001)

Carolyn J. Moore Director/Instructor of PTA
M.S., 2009, University of Indianapolis/School of Physical Therapy
B.S., 1976, University of Texas
(2009)

Pamela J. Saladino Coordinator of PTA Programs
A.A., 1977, University of Alabama
(2008)

George R. Schindler Interim Director, Ophthalmic Technology
B.S., 1982, David Lipscomb College
O.D., 1988, Southern College of Optometry
(2008)

Terry Seals Assistant Professor of Radiology
R.T., 1976, University of Tennessee Medical Units
B.S., 1977, University of Tennessee Medical Units
R.T. (T), 1979, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
M.S., 2006, Walden University
(2004)

Desiree L. Sutphen Program Director/Associate Professor
of Dental Assistant Program
Dental Assistant Certificate, 1994,
Volunteer State Community College
C.D.A., 1994, State of Tennessee
RDA, 1995, State of Tennessee
A.A.S., 1996, Volunteer State Community College
B.A., 2000, Trevecca Nazarene University
(1996)

Marilyn Denise Sweat DES Instructor/Dental Asst. Program
Dental Assistant Certificate, 1988,
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
R.D.A., 1989, State of Tennessee
B.S., 2004, Bethel College
C.D.A., 2005, State of Tennessee
(2005)

Division of Business
John H. Espey Dean of Business
A.A.S., 1971, Corning Community College
B.S., 1974, Murray State University
M.B.A., 1975, Murray State University
S.C.T., 1976, Murray State University
Ed.D., 1988, Temple University
(1992)

Francis A. Miller Secretary III
(1993)

Mary Eidson Secretary II
(2007)

Daniel B. Arena Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.A., 1986, Rutgers University
M.S., 1990, Rutgers University
(1992)

Martin Bell Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., 1987, Mississippi State University
M.S., 1998, Mississippi State University
(1998)

Robert E. Berry Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., 1976, University of Memphis
M.S., 1982, University of Memphis
(1995)

Gregory P. Burgess Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., 1994, Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University
(2001)

Loretta Calvert Instructor/Coordinator of Paralegal Program
B.A., 1991, Pac University
J.D., 1998, New York University School of Law
(2007)

Dora S. Estes Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., 1989, Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., 1990, Tennessee Technological University
(2000)

Larry David Harber Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
A.S., 1969, State Technical Institute at Memphis
B.S., 1977, University of Memphis
M.S., 1980, University of Memphis
C.D.P., 1982
Additional graduate work: University of Central Oklahoma
(1981)

Robert D. Higginbotham Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.A., 1969, David Lipscomb College
B.J., 1973, University of Missouri
J.D., 1976, University of Missouri
M.Ed., 1997, David Lipscomb University
Graduate Certificate in Academic Advising, 2007, Kansas State University
(2000)

John C. Hoover Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., 1984, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S., 2001, Middle Tennessee State University
(2001)

Teresa T. Moore Assistant Professor of Office Management
B.S., 1977, University of Tennessee
C.P.S., 1981
M.B.E., 2002, Middle Tennessee State University
(2004)

Robert L. Morris Program Chair, Computer Information Systems/
Associate Professor CIS
B.S., 1971, University of Wyoming
M.S., 1977, Georgia Institute of Technology
Additional graduate work: University of Montana
(1997)

Mary Nunaley Specialist/Instructional Design and Associate Professor
of Hotel and Restaurant Management
B.A., 1982, DePaul University
C.F.B.E., 1993
M.E.D., 2002, California State University
(1998)

Louise Moore Stephens Associate Professor of Business and Commerce
and Office Management Technologies
B.A., 1963, Blue Mountain College
M.A., 1971, George Peabody College
(1971)

Brent Trentham Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., 1988, University of Tennessee
M.S., 1989, University of Tennessee
(1998)

Joan Lela Caruthers Weaver Associate Professor of Business and
Commerce/Coordinator of Madison Site
B.S., 1963, Middle Tennessee State University
M.B.A., 1971, Middle Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Auburn University
(1971)

George T. Wilson Assistant Professor of Logistics and SCM
B.S., 1970, University of Michigan
M.B.A., 1975, University of Michigan
(2008)

Division of Humanities
Bonny Ball Copenhaver Dean of Humanities
B.S., 1989, East Tennessee State University
M.S., 1991, East Tennessee State University
Ed.D., 2002, East Tennessee State University
(2005)

Keith Lessert Secretary III
B.A., 1997, Oklahoma Baptist University
(2007)

Debra Lindsay Secretary II
A.A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College
A.S., 1999, Volunteer State Community College
B.A., 2001, Trevecca Nazarene University
(1999)

Barbara L. Carleton Secretary I
(2008)

Leonard Assante Associate Professor of Communication/
Chair of Communication
B.A., 1987, Rutgers University
M.A., 1989, State University of New York at Buffalo
(1996)

Laura A. Black Assistant Professor of English/
Director of Language Center
B.A., 1992, Western Kentucky University
M.A., 1995, Western Kentucky University
(2004)

Nancy R. Blomgren Associate Professor of English
B.S., 1987, University of Wisconsin
M.A., 1990, Vanderbilt University
(1991)

Linda Powell Brady Associate Professor of English
B.S., 1969, Murray State University
M.A.C.T., 1971, Murray State University
S.C.T., 1971, Murray State University
(1991)

Rebecca Renee Byrnes Assistant Professor of English
B.S., 1998, University of North Alabama
M.A., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University
(2005)

Cynthia Chanin Associate Professor of English/ESOL
B.A., 1972, University of North Carolina
M.A., 1993, Tennessee State University
(2004)

Tonya F. Daniels Instructor of Spanish
B.S., 2003, The University of Tennessee
M.Ed., 2005, The University of Georgia
(2008)

Howard Eugene Espravnik Associate Professor of Communication;
Manager, Radio Station WVCP-FM
B.S., 1977, Indiana State University
M.S., 1986, Radford University
Cert. of Broadcasting, 1973,Gary Area Voc.-Technical School
(1986)

John David Flynn Professor of English
B.J., 1971, University of Missouri
B.A., 1971, University of Missouri
M.A., 1972, University of Denver
M.A., 1980, Boston University
Ph.D., 1984, University of Nebraska
(1993)

Brenda Kay Grossberg Associate Professor of English/ESOL
B.A., 1973, Middle Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 1994, Middle Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: University of Strasbourg, France, University of Montpellier, France, and Tennessee State University
(1997)

Mickey R. Hall Professor of English
B.A., 1982, Southwest Missouri State University
M.A., 1985, California State University
Ed.D., 2002, Tennessee State University
(1989)

Claire Gray Hampton Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., 1970, Murray State University
M.A., 1972, Murray State University
(1981)

Karen I. Hutson Director/Instructor of ESOL Program
B.A., 1983, Harding University
M.Ed., 1994, University of Central Oklahoma
(2008)

Clark Hutton Professor of English and Philosophy
A.A., 1985, Martin College
B.S., 1987, Austin Peay State University
M.A., 1990, Auburn University
Ph.D., 2004, Middle Tennessee State University
(1996)

David Johnson Associate Professor of English and Communication
B.S., 1981, Tennessee Tech University
M.A., 1991, Tennessee Tech University
Additional graduate work: University of Tennessee
(1996)

Donna Johnson Associate Professor of Reading
A.S., 1981, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1983, Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 1989, Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Tennessee State University
(1994)

Daniel W. Kelley Assistant Professor of English
A.S., 1993, Columbia State Community College
B.S., 1997, University of North Alabama
M.A., 1999, Middle Tennessee State University
(2006)

Bobbie Elizabeth Kilbane Assistant Professor of English
B.A., 1966, George Peabody College
M.A., 1967, George Peabody College
M.Ed., 1986, Vanderbilt University
Additional graduate work: University of Akron
(2004)

Graham R. Lewis Coordinator, Recording Studio
B.A., 1983, The Monmouth College
(2008)

Cynthia Lynn Malden Associate Professor of English
B.S., 1975, Tennessee State University
M.A., 1979, Tennessee State University
(1988)

Mandy McDougal Associate Professor of English
B.A., 1967, University of Memphis
M.A., 1973, Middle Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Middle Tennessee State University
(1994)

Robert Scott McMillan Associate Professor of English,
History and Political Science
B.S., 1984, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1997, Tennessee Technological University
Additional graduate work: Middle Tennessee State University,
Tennessee Technological University, University of Tennessee
(2000)

Shellie Michael Associate Professor of Communication and English/
Chair of English
1984-1985 Foreign Study at the University of Loughborough, England
B.A., 1986, State University of New York
M.A., 1993, University of Nevada at Las Vegas
M.A., 2001, Tennessee State University
2006-2007, Additional course work at MTSU in English
(1997)

Julie Rhea Morgan Associate Professor of English
A.A., 1985, Parkland Community College
B.A., 1988, Illinois State University
M.A., 1992, Middle Tennessee State University
(1994)

Susan Mulcahy Professor of Art
B.F.A., 1971, Daemen College
M.F.A., 1974, Wayne State University
(1992)

Betty Joan Palmer Nelson Professor of English
B.A., 1960, Muskingum College
M.S., 1961, University of Wisconsin
Additional graduate work: University of Wisconsin
Foreign Study: Shakespeare Institute, University of
Birmingham
(1977)

Holly Nimmo WVCP-FM Radio Operations Supervisor
A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1997, Middle Tennessee State University
(1999)

Andy Eldo Osaitile Associate Professor of English
B.S., 1985, Middle Tennessee State University
M.A., 1989, Tennessee State University
M.S.S.W., 1993, University of Louisville
(1990)

Lynn Peterson Assistant Professor of Music
B.M.E., 1982, East Tennessee State University
M.A., 2000, Tennessee State University
(2001)

Jennifer A. Pitts Instructor of Communications
B.S., 2003, Austin Peay State University
M.A., 2006, Austin Peay State University
(2008)

Patricia Ann Regel Associate Professor of English
A.S. 1968, Northeast Mississippi Junior College
B.A., 1971, Blue Mountain College
M.Ed., 1981, Mississippi College
(1989)

Jaime Sanchez Professor of Spanish and English
B.A., 1976, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
M.A., 1979, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
A.S., 1984, Nashville State Technical Institute
D.A., 1998, Middle Tennessee State University
(1992)

Jan Schipper Associate Professor of English
B.A., 1994, Austin Peay State University
M.A., 1995, Austin Peay State University
D.A., 2000, Middle Tennessee State University
(1998)

Thomas Clayton Scott Assistant Professor of Communication
B.A., 1981, Western Kentucky University
M.A., 1990, University of Mississippi
(2002)

Nancy Slaughter Associate Professor of Music
B.S., 1978, Austin Peay State University
B.M.S., 1979, George Peabody College
Additional graduate work:
Tanglewood Music Institute, Lenox,
Massachusetts and American Institute of Musical Studies,
Graz, Austria
(1999)

Seth Hardison Sparkman, Jr. Director of Distance Learning and College At Home;
Associate Professor of Communication
B.S., 1971, East Tennessee State University
M.S., 1974, Indiana State University
(1979)

James W. Story, Jr. Associate Professor of Music
Chair of Visual and Performing Arts
B.S., 1977, Tennessee Technological University
M.M., 1986, Austin Peay State University
(1997)

Edmon Thomas Associate Professor of Communication and Theater
B.A., 1979, San Francisco State University
M.A., 1982, California State University
(1992)

Stephanie D. Thompson Instructor, English
M.A., 2007, Tennessee Technological University
B.A., 2004, Tennessee Technological University
(2007)

Judi C. Truitt Assistant Professor of Communication
B.S., 1984, Murray State University
M.A., 1986, Murray State University
Ph.D., 1994, University of Kentucky
(2006)

Michelle Vandiver Lawrence Associate Professor of Foreign Languages
B.A., 1997, University of North Alabama
M.A., 1999, University of Alabama
(2000)

David Warner Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., 1971, David Lipscomb University
M.A., 1973, University of Memphis
(2000)

Cynthia R. Wyatt Instructor of English
B.A., 1965, Queens College
M.A., 1968, City University of New York
M.F.A., 1993, Warren Wilson College
(2004)

Division of Library Services and Learning Resources
Louise R. Kelly Director of Library Services
Librarian, Associate Professor
B.A., 1977, University of Tennessee
M.L.S., 1978, George Peabody College
Additional graduate work: Middle Tennessee State University
(1993)

Victoria G. Comer Office Supervisor
A.S., 1980, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1981, Tennessee State University
M.S., 1985, Tennessee State University
(1990)

Jane Kelley Armour Librarian/Associate Professor
B.A., 1970, Belmont College
M.L.S., 1971, George Peabody College
Additional graduate work: George Peabody College
(1971)

Phillip W. Hailey Library Assistant II
A.A.S., 1993, Volunteer State Community College
(1994)

Michael A. Hitzelberger Library Assistant I
B.S., 1985, Michigan Technological University
(2001)

Ann Kirkpatrick Library Assistant I
A.A.S., 2001, Volunteer State Community College
(2001)
Rebecca D. Loftis Library Assistant II
A.S., 1994, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 2005
(1998)

Livy I. Simpson Librarian/Instructor
B.S., 1980, University of Tennessee
B.A., 1986, University of Maryland
M.A., 1989, University of Iowa
M.S., 2003, University of Tennessee
(2005)

Lynda K. Vincent Coordinator of Circulation Services/DSL Desk
A.S., 1988, Volunteer State Community College
(1990)

Sarah Marguerite Voorhies Library Assistant III
B.A., 1955, Tennessee Technological University
M.A.L.S., 1963, George Peabody College
Additional graduate work: George Peabody College
(1971)

Donna B. Warden Library Assistant III
C.P.S., 1996
(1975)

Division of Mathematics and Science
Nancy G. Morris Dean of Mathematics and Science
B.S., 1975, Austin Peay State University
M.S., 1976, George Peabody College
Additional graduate work: Austin Peay State University, Tennessee
State University and Vanderbilt University
(1980)

Barbara Gray Secretary II
A.A., 1974, Santa Rosa Junior College
C.P.S., 2002
A.S., 2003, Volunteer State Community College
(1994)

Michael J. Hill Biology Laboratory Technician
A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 2003, Austin Peay State University
(2003)

William U. Smith Assistant Director of Math Lab
B.S., 1980, Auburn University
(1993)

Deborah Snelling Chemistry Laboratory Technician
B.A., 1977, Vanderbilt University
M.S., 1979, University of Illinois
(2007)

Ondis Nathaniel Bible Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., 1972, Maryville College
M.A., 1976, University of Tennessee
(1977)

William David Boehmer Associate Professor of Biology and Natural
Resource Management
B.S., 1971, University of Tennessee
M.S., 1973, University of Tennessee
(1974)

Kimberly Caldwell Professor of Mathematics/
Chair of Mathematics
A.S., 1982, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1985, Tennessee Technological University
M.S., 1988, Tennessee Technological University
Ed.D., 2001, Tennessee State University
(1990)

Robert Stuart Carter Assistant Professor of Biology/Chair of Science
B.S., 1985, Cornell University
Ph.D., 1992, University of Pennsylvania
(2005)

Charles Richard Conrad Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.B.A., 1971, Marshall University
B.A., 1974, Marshall University
M.S., 1989, Central Connecticut State University
Additional graduate work: Tennessee State University
(1993)

Samuel Clark Cropper Assistant Professor of Geology
B.S., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University
M.S., 1998, University of Tennessee
M.S., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University
(2005)

John Rufus Darden Instructor of Biology
B.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 2006, Tennessee Technological University
(2007)

Le-Ellen Dayhuff Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1993, Middle Tennessee State University
M.S., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University
Ph.D., 2004, Tennessee Technological University
(1997)

Peggy Arlene Dyer Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1989, Tennessee Wesleyan College
M.S., 1991, Middle Tennessee State University
(1994)

Timothy H. Farris Professor of Physics
B.S.E.G., 1983, University of Mississippi
M.S.E.S., 1985, University of Mississippi
Ph.D., 1991, Vanderbilt University
(2001)

Shelley Dee Fenton Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1988, Belhaven College
M.S., 1993, University of Tennessee
(1997)

Robert Allen Forrester Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., 1969, Vanderbilt University
M.A., 1972, George Peabody College
Course work completed for Ph.D.: George Peabody College
(1973)

Susan Lavimoniere (Harriman) Forrester Associate Professor of Physics
B.A., 1976, Bridgewater State College
M.A., 1979, Bridgewater State College
M.S., 1997, Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Western Kentucky University
(1994)

Frederick R. Frank, Jr. Associate Professor of Biology
A.A., 1975, Essex Community College
B.S., 1977, National College of Chiropractic Medicine
D.C., 1979, National College of Chiropractic Medicine
(1994)

Michael W. Givens Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A., 1969, LeTourneau College
M.Ed., 1970, Stephen F. Austin State University
Ph.D., 1980, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Ronald Wilson Hackney Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., 1970, Austin Peay State University
M.S., 1972, Austin Peay State University
(1973)

James Richard Harville Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1967, Tennessee Technological University
M.S., 1971, Tennessee Technological University
Ph.D., 1986, Vanderbilt University
(1972)

Charles D. Hicks Instructor of Biology
B.S., 1987, Texas State University
M.S., 1995, Texas State University
M.B.A., 1997, Oklahoma City University
(2007)

Michael J. Hill Biology Lab Technician
B.S., 2003, Austin Peay State University
(2003)

Joy Hosey Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1981, Campbellsville College
M.A.T., 1992, University of Kentucky
Additional graduate work: Tennessee Technological University
(1999)

Frances S. Johnson Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1970, Alabama State University
M.Ed., 1983, Tennessee State University
M.S., 1991, Tennessee State University
(1989)

Katherine Johnson Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1989, Tennessee State University
M.S., 1997, Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Belmont University
(1994)

Jeffrey D. Kent Professor of Biology/Greenhouse Manager
B.A., 1972, Slippery Rock University
M.S., 1974, Slippery Rock University
Ph.D., 1986, University of Illinois
(1995)

Herman Charles Lawson Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1969, Carson-Newman College
B.A., 1978, Christopher Newport College
M.S., 1971, University of Kentucky
Additional graduate work: University of Kentucky,
Vanderbilt University
(1980)

Edith Bailey Lester Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1973, LeMoyne-Owen College
M.A., 1976, Indiana University
M.A., 2000, Trevecca Nazarene University
(1996)

Hillman Kemp Mann Professor of Biology
B.A., 1981, Rhodes College
M.D., 1988, University of Tennessee
(1994)

Vicky Durham McVey Associate Professor of Mathematics
A.S., 1976, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1978, Middle Tennessee State University
M.S., 1979, Middle Tennessee State University
(1985)

Jeffrey Todd Moore Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., 1988, San Jose State University
M.S., 1991, Middle Tennessee State University
(1994)

James P. Neilan Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., 1970, Boston College
Ph.D., 1975, University of Wisconsin
(2004)

Parris Powers Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., 1992, Tennessee State University
M.S., 1994, Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Middle Tennessee State University
(1995)

Mulloy Robertson, Jr. Associate Professor of Mathematics
A.A., 1978, Mississippi City Community College
B.S., 1980, Arkansas State University
M.Ed., 1987, Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Tennessee State University
(1988)

Louis Joseph Schibig Professor of Biology
B.S., 1970, Austin Peay State University
M.S., 1972, Austin Peay State University
Additional graduate work: University of Tennessee
(1973)

Mohamad Mehdi Shariati Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1980, Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 1990, Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Tennessee State University,
Western Kentucky University
(1994)

Douglas Shaw Assistant Professor of Biology
D.V.M., 1989, Colorado State University
Ph.D., 1995, North Carolina State University
(2007)

Girija S. Shinde Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., 1985, Fergusson College
M.S., 1987, University of Pune, India
M.Phil., 1990, University of Pune, India
M.S., 2002, Tennessee Technological University
(2002)

Charles Snelling Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., 1977, Arizona State University
Ph.D., 1981, University of Illinois
(1996)

Rita Branham Sowell Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., 1982, University of Tennessee
M.S., 1991, Tennessee State University
(1987)

Daniel P. Walker Instructor of Biology
M.S., 1975, Howard University
M.S., 1995, Meharry Medical College
(2005)

Douglas Williams Associate Professor of Natural Science
B.S., 1987, Tennessee State University
M.S., 1992, Meharry Medical College
Additional graduate work: Middle Tennessee State
University
(1993)

Mary N. Yarbrough Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., 1987, Blue Mountain College
M.S., 1990, University of Mississippi
Additional graduate work: Mississippi College
(1996)

Division of Social Science and Education
Phyllis Ann Sayers Foley Dean of Social Science and Education
B.A., 1974, Western Kentucky University
M.Ed., 1978, Western Kentucky University
National Certified Counselor, 1986
M.A., 1988, Western Kentucky University
Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselor, 1994
(1991)

Holly Harvey Secretary III
(2001)

Jimmy Ann Hargrove Secretary II
(2005)

Keith Bell Associate Professor of Geography
A.S., 1991, Columbia State Community College
B.A., 1993, Memphis State University
M.S., 1995, University of Memphis
(1998)

Susan Jake Brandt Professor of Education
B.S., 1971, George Peabody College
M.A., 1975, George Peabody College
Ed.S., 1977, George Peabody College
Ed.D., 1985, Vanderbilt University
(1985)

Carole Bucy Professor of History/Director TEACH Grant
B.A., 1971, Baylor University
M.A., 1972, George Peabody College
Ph.D., 2002, Vanderbilt University
(1995)

Joseph C. Douglas Professor of History
B.A., 1986, Middle Tennessee State University
M.A., 1991, Middle Tennessee State University
Ph.D., 2001, University of Houston
(1997)

Vicki Lynn Dretchen Associate Professor of Psychology
A.A.S., 1988, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1991, Middle Tennessee State University
M.A., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University
(2000)

Carl Grady Eades Associate Professor of History
B.A., 1996, East Tennessee State University
M.A., 2000, University of Alabama
M.A., 2001, University of Alabama
(2002)

Sidney E. Hardyway Professor of Psychology and Education
B.S., 1990, Tennessee State University
M.A., 1992, Western Kentucky University
Ed.D., 2003, Tennessee State University
(1994)

Bonita Harold Instructor of Sociology
B.A., 2001, University of Arkansas
M.A., 2003, University of Arkansas
(2006)

Patsy Faye Hatfield Lawson Associate Professor of Psychology and Education
B.A., 1969, Carson-Newman College
M.S., 1976, Old Dominion University
National Board of Certified Counselors, 1985
Clinical Status-American Association
Marriage and Family Therapists, 1985
Tennessee Certified Professional Counselor and
Marriage and Family Therapist, 1986
Additional graduate work: Western Kentucky University, and Vanderbilt University
(1979)

Robert Scott McMillan Associate Professor History, English and Political Science
B.S., 1984, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1997, Tennessee Technological University
Additional graduate work: Middle State University, Tennessee Technology University,
University of Tennessee
(2000)

Vanessa Mitchell Associate Professor in Psychology
B.S., 1991, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University
(1999)

John Richard Moore Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education
B.S., 1963, Austin Peay State University
M.A., 1971, Austin Peay State University
(1971)

John Douglas Osborne Instructor of Psychology
A.A., 1987, Holmes Community College
B.S., 1989, Mississippi State University
M.R.E., 1991, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
M.Ed., 1999, University of Louisiana
Additional Graduate work: Louisiana Tech University
(2007)

George Pimentel Associate Professor/Chair of History
B.A., 1992, Middle Tennessee State University
M.A., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University
Ed.S., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University
D.A., 2002, Middle Tennessee State University
(2001)
Gregory D. Pryor Associate Professor of History
B.S., 1988, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1992, University of Tennessee
(1994)

Richard Dean Rouch Associate Professor of Economics
B.S., 1968, Tennessee Technological University
M.A., 1974, University of Denver
(1976)

Robert Monroe Ruff Professor of History and Political Science
B.A., 1964, Auburn University
M.A., 1965, Auburn University
Ph.D., 1973, University of Georgia
(1973)

Ronald L. Timberlake Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education/
Department Chair of Health & Physical Education
B.S., 1974, Western Kentucky University
M.P.S., 1975, Western Kentucky University
M.S., 1976, Western Kentucky University
(1996)

Carol J. Topping Assistant Professor of Psychology/
Chair of Psychology
B.A., 1979, University of Tennessee
M.S., 1981, University of Tennessee
Ph.D., 1993, University of Georgia
(2004)

Dolores Vaulx-Pillow Associate Professor of Sociology and Human Services
B.S., 1967, Lane College
M.S.W., 1971, Washington University
Additional graduate work:
Tennessee State University and Fisk University
(1991)

Eucretia Walker-Johnson Instructor of Psychology
M.A., 2002, Fisk University
(2006)

Betty Carol Williams Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education
B.S., 1973, Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 1975, Tennessee State University
A.B.D., 1978, Middle Tennessee State University
Additional graduate work: Austin Peay State University
(1990)

Office of the Vice President of Business and Finance
Elizabeth C. Cooksey Vice President of Business and Finance
B.A., 1987, Furman University
M.P.A., 1989, University of Miami
C.P.A., 1989
(2004)

Beverly Houser Administrative Assistant
C.P.S., 2005
(2002)

Purchasing and Contracts Office
Terrance M. McGovern Director of Purchasing and Contracts
A.A.S., 1973, Nassau Community College
B.B.A., 1975, Hofstra University
J.D., 1985, Nashville School of Law
(2004)

Kathy D. Turner Secretary II
(2007)

Business Office
Kathy Y. Johnson Assistant Vice President of Business and Finance
B.S., 1978, University of Tennessee
C.P.A., 1984
(2006)

George B. Kemp Director of Accounting
B.S., 1977, University of Tennessee
C.P.A. 1980
(2008)

P. Renee Austin Assistant Director of Accounting
B.S., 1991, Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., 1992, Tennessee Technological University
(2005)

LaDonna J. Brooks Account Clerk III
C.P.S., 2005
(2005)

Darlene L. Bryant Account Clerk II
(2006)

Vickie G. Clark Account Clerk II
(2007)

Donna S. Davis Account Clerk III
C.P.S., 1992
(2000)

Audrey L. Eaton Accountant I
A.A.S., 1986, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University
(2007)

Melissa C. Guill Accountant III
B.B.S., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University
(2007)

Gerri L. Helms Account Clerk III
(2006)

Cynthia E. Johns Account Clerk II
B.A., 2003, Trevecca Nazarene University
C.P.S., 2005
(2005)

Zella Mullins Data Entry Clerk
(1999)

Ann S. Slayton Payroll Manager
(1998)

Sandra Latimer Spears Lead Cashier
(2005)

Michele L. Taqui Accountant II
B.S., 1983, Tennessee Technological University
(1998)

Information Technology
Brian J. Kraus Director, Information Technology
B.A., 2000, University of Florida
M.B.A., 2002, Argosy University
Prof. Grad. Business Cert., 2003, Argosy University
Doctorate of B.A., 2006, Argosy University
(2009)

Stephanie Coker Associate Director
A.S., 1983, Volunteer State Community College
B.B.A., 1985, Middle Tennessee State University
(1986)

Lauren A. Braun Technician
A.S., 2004, Volunteer State Community College
(2005)

Mark Brown Audio/Visual Services Coordinator
Certificate, 1984, Tennessee Vocational Training Center
(1986)

Lance Buford Help Desk Assistant
(2003)

Angela C. Cawthon Coordinator of Programming Services
B.S., 1989, Austin Peay State University
(1990)

Randall Fuqua Coordinator of Client Services
A.A.S., 2007, Volunteer State Community College
(1999)

William Hardin AV Technician
(2007)

Cynthia Michelle Harts Programmer Analyst
A.A.S., 2000, Nashville State Technical Institute
(2002)

Jason King System Administrator
(2000)

Michael McDole Technician
A.A.S., 1990, Volunteer State Community College
(1990)

Sharon Murphy Coordinator of Help Desk Services
A.A.S., 1990, Volunteer State Community College
B.A., 2006, Trevecca Nazarene University
(1996)

Cheryl A. Rittenberry Office Coordinator
C.P.S., 1993
(1981)

Anthony Robb Database Programmer
B.S., 2003, Park University
(2004)

Roger Simerly Systems Administrator
A.A.S., 1989, Volunteer State Community College
(1992)

Timothy Smerdon Manager Network/System Administrator
(2006)

Wiley Ray Stiles System Administrator
(1978)

John M. Williams Technician
(1999)

William Wohlfarth Technician
(1995)

Plant Operations
Gary L. Hume Senior Director
B.A, 1997, Thomas More College
(2009)

John W. Mouvery Director of Facilities
B.S., 1992, Tennessee Technology University
(2007)

Ann M. Boyd Coordinator, Health and Safety
B.S., 2000, Murray State University
(2009)

Jerry Whitaker Assistant Director of Maintenance
(1996)

Mike Barnes Maintenance Worker
(1994)

Aaron Branham Custodian
(2008)

Edith D. Bray Custodian
(2008)

Jennifer Reola Buford Secretary II
(1989)

Dana Byrd Custodial Supervisor
(2006)

Norma Jean Cantrell Custodian
(2005)

Lance D. Carter Maintenance Mechanic
(2008)

Cherry P. Creasy Custodian
(2005)

Stella Geisler Custodian
(1993)

Steven Goforth Landscaper
(1999)

Donnie R. Goodrum Maintenance Worker
(2004)

Paul Michael Hammock Telephone Technician
(1989)

Ernie Hensley Custodian
(2007)

Miller High Custodian
(1997)

Patsy Houston Custodian
(2007)

Lori Ann Johnson Custodian
(2005)

M. Wendell Keith Maintenance Worker
(2004)

Nannette B. King Custodian
(2006)

Sharon Langford Custodian
(2007)

Cordell Malone Custodian
(2001)

William Malone Custodian
(2001)
Vickie McClure Scheduler
C.P.S., 1975
(2005)

James William McMurry Custodian
(1987)

James L. Milliner Engineering Supervisor
(1974)

Lisa Ann Mongle Custodian
(2005)

David Peach Maintenance Worker
(1989)

Timothy W. Reagan Custodian
(2005)

David Reese, Jr. Maintenance Worker
(2004)

Vanessa L. Robinson Custodian
(2008)

William Kenneth Stiles Shipping and Receiving Stock Clerk
(2004)

Billy Sullivan Maintenance Worker A
(2006)

Elizabeth Jane Thompson Custodian
(2005)

Bobby A. Troutt Custodian
(1983)

Emmet J. Watson Maintenance Lead Worker
(1999)

Kenneth Weese Maintenance Worker
(1999)

John White Custodian
(2002)

Office of Human Resources
Lori A. Cutrell Director/Affirmative Action Officer
B.S., 1991, Trevecca Nazarene University
SPHR, 2000
(2007)

Tandy L. Hamm Human Resources Coordinator
B.S., 2005, University of Southern Mississippi
(2008)

Jennimarie Ward Human Resources Assistant
B.S., 1998, Tennessee State University
C.P.S., 2008
(2007)

Wanda S. Evitts Human Resources Clerk
A.A.S., 1999, Volunteer State Community College
A.S., 2008, Volunteer State Community College
(1998)

Campus Police
William D. Rogan, Jr. Campus Police
Certified Police Officer, 1978
B.S., 1985, Tennessee State University
(1993)

Danny Pippin Assistant Chief of Campus Police
(2000)

Lisa M. Lynch Office Supervisor
C.P.S., 2005
(2000)

Steve Etheridge Police Officer II
(2004)

Robert Jackson Police Officer II
(2000)

James Wesley Smith Police Officer I
(2007)

Doyle F. Wilhoite, Jr Police Officer I
A.P.S., 1998, Nashville State Technology
B.S., 2001, Liberty University
(2008)

Telecommunications
Kristina Johnson Assistant Director
(2008)

Barbara Haley Switchboard Operator
(1998)

Mark E. Dennis Technician
(2009)

Linda Parker Switchboard Operator
(1999)

Kelley R. White Switchboard Operator
(1996)

Office of the Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, Planning and Assessment
Jane McGuire Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness, Research,
Planning and Assessment
B.S., 1978, Bluefield State College
(1999)

Paula S. Belford Administrative Assistant
B.A., 1999, Trevecca Nazarene College
C.P.S., 2005
(2003)

Ann Marie West Director of Institutional Research
B.A., 1994, California State University
M.A., 1997, Claremont Graduate University
(2006)

Office of the Vice President of Student Services
Patty Terrell Powell Vice President of Student Services
B.B.A., 1968, University of Memphis
M.Ed., 1972, University of Memphis
(1984)

Jenny Bartley Administrative Assistant 1
A.S., 2000, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 2005
(1997)

Penny V. Tucker Executive Aide
(2005)

Admissions
Timothy Amyx Director of Admissions and Registrar
B.S., 1995, Austin Peay State University
M.Ed., 1997, University of Florida
(1999)

Stacy Renee Bagshaw Secretary III
(2005)

Heather Harper Assistant Director of Admissions
B.S., 2001, Austin Peay State University
M.Ed., 2005, Trevecca Nazarene University
(2004)

Carole A. Allender Admissions Specialist
C.P.S., 2006

(2006)
Rachel L. Carmack Recruiter/Admissions Advisor
A.S., 2002, Volunteer State Community College
(2007)

Teresa Carter Admissions Specialist
A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 1997
A.S., 2001 Volunteer State Community College
(1995)

Susan Goulet Admissions Specialist
C.P.S., 1994
A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 2007, Austin Peay State University
(1992)

Judith A. Hendon Admissions Specialist
(2004)

Tammy Hudson Admissions Specialist
(2007)

Audrey L. Welch Recruiter/Admissions Advisor
(2008)

Records and Registration
Timothy Amyx Director of Admissions and Registrar
B.S., 1995, Austin Peay State University
M.Ed., 1997, University of Florida
(1999)

Pamela Carey Assistant Director of Records and Registration
A.S., 1984, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 2004, Middle Tennessee State University
(1997)

Dawn Anderson Records Clerk
B.S., 1993, Tennessee State University
(1998)

Sherry L. Brown Transcript Analyst
(1980)

Linda Carver Graduation Analyst II
C.P.S., 1993
(1989)

Wanda Smith Records Clerk
(2007)

Robin S. Summers Student Records Coordinator
A.S., 2005, Volunteer State Community College
(2008)

Advising Center
Terry L. Bubb Director of Advising Center
B.A., 1984, Furman University
M.A., 1993, Western Kentucky University
(2005)

Amber Ritchie Office Supervisor
A.S., 2005, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 2008
(2005)

Cynthia Atteberry Secretary II
(2007)

Frances Henslee Advisor/Counselor
B.S., 1999, Middle Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 2001, Middle Tennessee State University
Ed.S, 2008, Middle Tennessee State University
(2007)

Scott Hilgadiack Advisor/Counselor
A.S., 1990, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1993, Belmont University
M.A., 1995, Trevecca Nazarene University
M.Div., 2007, Asbury Theological Seminary
(1998)

Kellie B. Jones Advisor/Counselor
B.S., 1986, Austin Peay State University
C.P.S., 1999
M.Ed., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University
(1997)

Athletics and Intramurals
Robert Hudson Athletic Director
A.S., 1979, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University
M.S., 1983, Middle Tennessee State University
(1986)

Erica F. Malone Secretary II
A.A.S., 1987, Volunteer State Community College
C.P.S., 2005
(1987)

Michael Crossland Coach, Baseball
A.S., 1996, Motlow State Community College
B.S., 1998, Tennessee Wesleyan College
(2000)

John Thomas Lynn Coach, Softball
B.S., 1990, Auburn University
(1993)

Walter Russell Melvin, Jr. Coach, Men’s Basketball
B.S., 1974, John F. Kennedy College
M.S., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University
(2003)

Jason Montgomery Coach, Women’s Basketball
B.S., 1996, Campbellsville University
(2007)

Disability Services/Special Adult Programs
Kathleen Sowell Director
B.S., 1978, West Chester University
M.S., 1992, Tennessee State University
Tennessee Licensed Psychological Examiner, 1994
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, 1990
(1997)

Carma Lyles Secretary II
(2000)

Dara Kristen Foster Accommodation Specialist
B.I.D., 1997, O’More College of Design
(2003)

Jessica D. Petty Accommodation Specialist
A.A.S., 2004, Volunteer State Community College
(2006)

Judy Schuelke Coordinator of Special Adult
Programs/Accommodation Specialist
B.A., 1975, South Dakota State University
M.E., 1976, South Dakota State University
(2001)

Jason E. McAlexander Accommodations Coordinator
(2008)

Financial Aid
Sue H. Pedigo Director
Executive Secretarial Certificate, 1969,
Draughons Business College
A.S., 1977, Volunteer State Community College
(1971)

Sherry L. Cliburn Assistant Director
A.S., 1978, Volunteer State Community College
(1978)

Anne M. Coker Financial Aid Assistant
A.S., 1987, Volunteer State Community College
(2005)

Lynn G. Daughtry Financial Aid Assistant
(1995)

Ashley Shandell Dickens Financial Aid Assistant
A.A.S., 2004, Volunteer State Community College
(2005)

Billie R. Hodges Financial Aid Assistant
A.A.S., 1991, Volunteer State Community College
(1992)

Kristie C. Jordan Financial Aid Assistant
A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College
(1995)

Leslie E. Lauper Financial Aid Account Clerk II
Certificate, 1991, Volunteer State Community College
A.A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College
(1992)

Linda Tucker Financial Aid Assistant
(1997)

Danielle Wright Financial Aid Assistant
(2000)

Retention Support Services
Emily Short Director
B.B.A., 1987, Belmont College
M.Ed., 1991, Western Kentucky University
(1992)

Erin L. Montgomery Secretary II
A.A., 2002, St. Catherine College
C.P.S., 2008
(2008)

Student Life and Diversity Initiatives
Ursula Monique Robinson-Wright Director
B.S., 1989, Nazareth College
M.Ed., 1994, Vanderbilt University
D.Ed., 2002, Vanderbilt University
(1994)

Carol Michael Secretary II
(2008)

Margaret Nadean Napier Secretary III
A.A.S., 1999, Volunteer State Community College
(1999)

Doris Stafford Office Supervisor, Evening Student Services
A.A.S., 1988, Volunteer State Community College
A.S., 1993, Volunteer State Community College
B.S.W., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University
C.P.S., 2008
(1988)

Student Support Services (TRIO)
Andrea Crowder Boddie Director
B.B.A., 1986, Middle Tennessee State University
M.Ed., 1992, University of Tennessee
(2005)

Lynn G. Jones Secretary II
(2008)

Lisa Borre Counselor of Student Support Services
B.S., 1990, University of North Alabama
M.A., 1994, University of North Alabama
(2006)

Testing
Teresa J. Brown Director
A.S., 1980, Volunteer State Community College
B.B.A., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University
C.P.S., 1992
M.S., 1997, University of Tennessee
(1983)

Regina B. Pierpaoli Secretary II
(2005)

Carolyn L. Chaffin Testing Assistant II
(2008)

Carolyn A. Thomas Testing Assistant I
A.S., 1962, Rochester Institute of Technology
(2008)

Veterans’ Affairs
Larry W. Casteel Assistant Vice President of Student Services
Director of Veterans’ Affairs
A.S., 1973, Volunteer State Community College
B.S., 1991, Tennessee State University
(1973)

Margaret Nadean Napier Secretary III
A.A.S., 1999, Volunteer State Community College
(1999)