Dec 06, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Employees


ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY AND STAFF

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Jerry L. Faulkner, President

B.S., 1983, Tennessee Temple University

M.S., 1987, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Ph.D., 1994, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

(2012)

Karen D. Waller, Executive Administrative Associate

(2007)

Jessica R. Lewis, Special Assistant for Strategic Initiatives/QEP Director

B.A., 2003, Warner University

M.S., 2013, Florida State University

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF INTERNAL AUDITOR

Nancy H. Batson, Director of Internal Audit

B.S., 1990, University of Tennessee

C.P.A 1993

(1992)

 

OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, MARKETING AND PUBLICATIONS

Tami I. Wallace, Director of Public Relations and Marketing

B.A., 1994, Auburn University

(2010)

Lesa J. Cross, Senior Administrative Assistant

A.A.S., 1990, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2014

(2010)

Janice M. Herrin, Receptionist

(2018)

Eric J. Melcher, Coordinator of Public Relations and Marketing

B.S., 1990, University of Iowa

M.A., 2009, Austin Peay State University

(2005)

Jeffrey L. Rae, Administrator of Web and Digital Media

B.B.A., 1993, James Madison University

(2020)

Daniel T. Wilkerson, Web Developer

B.S., 2010, Tennessee Technological University

(2019)

 

OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Jennifer C. Brezina, Vice President for Academic Affairs

B.A., 1991, University of California, Los Angeles

M.A., 1993, San Diego State University

Ph.D., 1999, University of California, Riverside

(2016)

Sherry L. Kennedy, Executive Administrative Assistant

A.S., 2019, Austin Peay State University

(2020)

 

DIVISION OF BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY

Andrew W. White, Dean of Business and Technology

B.A., 1986, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.S., 1990, Central Michigan University

Ed.D., 1995, University of Southern California

(2019)

Jimmy A. Hargrove, Administrative Associate

(1993)

Martin Bell, Associate Professor of Computer Information Technology

B.S., 1987, Mississippi State University

M.S., 1998, Mississippi State University

(1998)

Joshua A. Bond, Instructor of Computer Information Technology-Cyber Defense

M.S., 2019, Boston University

M.I.T., 2019, Virginia Tech

(2019)

Gregory P. Burgess, Associate Professor of Computer Information Technology (Livingston Center)

B.S., 1994, Tennessee Technological University

M.B.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

(2001)

John H. Espey, Professor 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)

Hope E. Foley-Roberts, Instructor of Business

M.B.A., 2013, Tennessee Technological University

(2019)

Phillip T. Hearn, Associate Professor of Computer Information Technology

B.S., 1973, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

M.S., 2000, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Ed.D., 2017, Union University

(2012)

John C. Hoover, Associate Professor of Accounting

B.S., 1984, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

M.S., 2001, Middle Tennessee State University

(2001)

Abbas H. Imam, Assistant Professor of Computer Information Technology

Ph.D., 2013, Northcentral University

(2016)

Cynthia M. Mann, Instructor of Business (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

B.B.A., 2008, Georgia Southwestern State University

M.B.A., 2009, Georgia Southwestern State University

(2021)

Jonathan R. Maynard, Instructor of Computer Information Technology/Department Chair

B.B.A., 2005, Morehead State University

M.S., 2010, Morehead State University

(2018)

Freda D. Pinkerton, Instructor of Computer Information Technology-Cyber Defense

M.S., 2003, Capella University

(2019)

Anita W. Rives, Associate Professor of Business/Department Chair

M.B.A., 2004, Murray State University

(2017)

Stephen Wakefield, Instructor of Computer Information Technology

B.A., 1986, Georgetown College

M.S., 1993, Texas A&M University - Commerce

(2017)

 

DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES

 

Suzanne A. Hesson, Administrative Associate

C.A.P., 1995

A.S., 2008, Volunteer State Community College

(1982)

Deborah L. Craighead, Clinical Affiliations Associate

A.A.S.1987, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 1994

B.S., 2008, Austin Peay State University

(1990)

Jana J. Allen, Associate Professor/Medical Terminology Coordinator

B.S., 1980, Mississippi State University

M.O.L., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(1995)

Julia H. Allen, Instructor of Medical Laboratory Technology/Clinical Education Coordinator

B.S., 2007, The University of New Mexico

M.S., 2017, University of North Dakota

(2019)

Teresa C. Allen, Associate Professor of Health Information Management Technology

A.A.S., 2009, Volunteer State Community College

RHIT, 2010, AHIMA

B.S., 2016, University of Cincinnati

RHIA, 2017, AHIMA

M.H.I.I.M., 2020, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

(2013)

Richard Kevin Alspaugh, Assistant Professor of EMT/Paramedic

EMT-P, 1984, State of Tennessee

EMT/Paramedic Certificate, 1988, Volunteer State Community College

A.A.S., 1998, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2007, Bethel College

(1992)

Daniel E. Ashley, Assistant Professor/Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education for PTA Program

M.H.S., 1995, University of Indianapolis

(2017)

Karen L. Billingsley, Instructor of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education (Cookeville Center)

Paramedic-Critical Care, 2009

A.A.S., 2016, Volunteer State Community College

(2021)

Valerie D. Bowling, Associate Professor/Director of Health Information Management Technology

B.A., 1986, University of Tennessee

B.S.M.R.A., 1988, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

RHIA, 1988, AHIMA

(2008)

Lindi L. Boyd, Instructor/Clinical Coordinator for Radiologic Technology Program

A.A.S., 2016, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2018, East Tennessee State University

M.S., 2020, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

(2017)

Regina L. Brown, Assistant Professor/Director of Physical Therapist Assistant Program

A.A.S.,  1994, Southern Illinois University

B.S., 1998, Southern Illinois University

M.S., 2001, Southern Illinois University

(2015)

Roger D. Brown, Instructor of EMS Education (Cookeville Center)

B.S., 1976, Tennessee Technological University

(2015)

LuAnn Buck, Assistant Professor/Director of Radiologic Technology Program

A.A.S., 2008, Volunteer State Commmunity College

B.S., 2014, East Tennessee State University

R.T.(R)(ARRT)

(2015)

Edward Carlton, Assistant Professor/Director of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

B.S., 2014, Grand Valley State University

RDMS, 2014

M.S.R.S., 2017, Midwestern State University

(2017)

Kimberly D. Christmon, Associate Professor/Director of Respiratory Care Technology Program

B.S., 1991, Tennessee State University

C.R.T.T., 1991, National Board for Respiratory Care

RCT, 1991, State of Tennessee

R.R.T., 1992, National Board for Respiratory Care

M.A., 2008, Tennessee State University

(2002)

Alisha R. Cornish, Professor/Director of Ophthalmic Technology

B.S., 1996, Angelo State University

Ph.D., 2001, University of Houston

COT, 2013

(2009)

Cory A. Gibson, Instructor of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education

A.A.S., 2005, Volunteer State Community College

Certificate, 2005, Volunteer State Community College

Certificate, 2006, Volunteer State Community College

Paramedic License, 2006

(2020)

David J. Heflin, Instructor of Radiology

M.S., 2010, Murray State University

Ed.D., 2015, University of Kentucky

RDMS, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

ARRT, The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

(2020)

Kimberly A. Helton, Assistant Professor/Director of Medical Laboratory Technology

B.S., 2006, Lipscomb University

M.S., 2018, The University of Southern Mississippi

(2015)

Mallory R. Higginbotham, Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care/Director of Clinical Education

A.A.S., 2010, Volunteer State Community College

B.A., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2014)

Erik D. Jesse, Instructor/Director of Emergency Medical Services

Certificate, 1999, Columbia State Community College

B.S., 2011, Grand Canyon University

M.P.A., 2012, Grand Canyon University

M.S., 2015, Grand Canyon University

P.C.C., TN Department of Health

(2016)

Samantha T. Kiernan, Instructor/Coordinator of Clinical Education for Ophthalmic Technology

A.A.S., 2013, Volunteer State Community College

C.O.T., 2013, Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology

(2014)

David D. Linn, Associate Professor of EMT/Paramedic

EMT-P, 2000, State of Tennessee

EMT/Basic Certificate, 2000, Volunteer State Community College

EMT/Paramedic Certificate, 2007, Volunteer State Community College

BA, 1994, Bowling Green State University

(2011)

Jamie O. Majors, Administrative Assistant

Accounting Associate, 2011, Daymar College

(2018)

Mel D. Matthews, Associate Professor/Director of Sleep Diagnostic Technology Program

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

Public Service Urban Affairs Graduate Certificate, 2015, Tennessee State University

MPA, 2015, Tennessee State University

(2010)

Gerard A. Mehorczyk, Instructor of EMS Education

EMT Basic Certificate, 2005, Volunteer State Community College

Paramedic-Critical Care License, 2005

EMT Paramedic Certificate, 2007, Volunteer State Community College

A.A.S., 2014, Volunteer State Community College

(2019)

Kristie M. Sadler, Instructor of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Clinical Coordinator

General Sonography Certificate, 2016, Vanderbilt University

B.S., 2016, Middle Tennessee State University

RDMS, 2016

RVT, 2016

(2020)

Jeremy E. Stewart, Assistant Professor/Director of Fire Science Program

Certificate, 2009, Volunteer State Community College

A.A.S., 2009, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2011, Austin Peay State University

M.S., 2020, University of Florida

(2017)

Desiree L. Sutphen, Associate Professor/Director of Dental Assisting

CDA, 1994, Volunteer State Community College

CDA, 1994, State of Tennessee

RDA, 1995, State of Tennessee

A.A.S., 1996, Volunteer State Community College

B.A., 2000, Trevecca Nazarene University

M.S., 2020, Austin Peay State University

(1995)

Marilyn D. Sweat, Associate Professor of Dental Assisting

Dental Assistant Certificate, 1988, Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry

RDA, 1989, State of Tennessee

B.S., 2004, Bethel College

CDA, 2005, State of Tennessee

M.O.L., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2005)

 

DIVISION OF HUMANITIES

Erin I. Mann, Dean of Humanities

B.A., 2003, Rice University

M.A., 2008, The University of Iowa

Ph.D., 2011, The University of Iowa

(2021)

Alyson B. Carter, Administrative Assistant

A.S., 2018, Volunteer State Community College

(2019)

Rhonda L. Custer, Administrative Associate

C.A.P., 2012

(2012)

Adia E. Hanson, Administrative Associate

B.A., 1999, Dillard University

C.A.P., 2019

(2018)

Emily N. Andrews, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., 2012, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 2015, Middle Tennessee State University

(2015)

Leonard E. Assante, Associate Professor of Communication Studies

B.A., 1987, Rutgers University

M.A., 1989, State University of New York at Buffalo

(1996)

Catherine R. Berresheim, Assistant Professor of English

M.F.A., 2013, Spalding University

(2015)

Steve E. Bishir, Associate Professor/Director of Entertainment Media Industry Programs

B.B.A., 1988, Belmont College

(2011)

Laura A. Black, Associate Professor of English

B.A., 1992, Western Kentucky University

M.A., 1995, Western Kentucky University

(2004)

Melva E. Black, Assistant Dean of Humanities

B.A., 1986, Dillard University

M.A., 2010, Austin Peay State University

Ed.D., 2013, Lipscomb University

(2014)

Nancy R. Blomgren, Associate Professor of English

B.S., 1987, University of Wisconsin

M.A., 1990, Vanderbilt University

(1991)

Karla L. Brown, Instructor of English

M.A., 1992, Arkansas State University

(2016)

Cynthia S. Chanin, Associate Professor of English/ESOL

B.A., 1972, University of North Carolina

M.A., 1993, Tennessee State University

(2000)

Jessica L. Cocita, Associate Professor of English

B.S., 2007, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 2009, University of Memphis

(2014)

Sarah K. Crotzer, Instructor of English

M.A., 2013, Middle Tennessee State University

(2017)

Vicki J. Davis, Instructor of English (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

B.A., 2006, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.S., 2009, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.A., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2017, Louisiana State University and A&M College

(2020)

Michael P. Dove, Instructor of Entertainment Media

M.F.A., 2015, Lipscomb University

B.A., 2013, The University of Texas at San Antonio

(2019)

Rebecca Renee’ Eades, Associate Professor of English

B.S., 1998, University of North Alabama

M.A., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University

(2005)

Abigail E. Felber, Assistant Professor of Art

B.F.A., 2012, Murray State University

M.F.A., 2015, The University of Arizona

(2016)

Lucas C. Flatt, Instructor of English (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

B.A., 2007, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2009, Tennessee Technological University

M.F.A., 2013, Old Dominion University

(2017)

Jamie J. Gorczyca, Instructor of English/Assistant Chair

M.A., 2014, East Carolina University

(2018)

Jean L. Gorgie, Associate Professor of Reading

B.A., 1992, California State University, Fullerton

M.A., 1996, San Francisco State University

(2012)

Benjamin L. Graves, Associate Professor of Music/Department Chair

B.A., 1993, Wesleyan University

M.A., 1996, Washington State University

(2012)

Patrick A. Green, Instructor of Art

M.F.A., 2008, Eastern Michigan University

(2018)

Wanda R. Grimes, Associate Professor of English

B.A., 1979, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1983, Tennessee Technological University

(2013)

Arlo H. Hall, Instructor of English

B.A., 2009, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 2015, Middle Tennessee State University

(2015)

Karen I. Hutson, Associate Professor of Reading/ESOL

B.A., 1983, Harding University

M.Ed., 1994, University of Central Oklahoma

(2008)

Clark A. Hutton, Professor of English and Philosophy/Department Chair

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)

Jennifer A. James, Associate Professor of Communication Studies

A.S., 1994, Volunteer State Community College

M.A., 2006, Austin Peay State University

(2011)

Gregory D. Jeffers, Instructor of English

M.A., 2012, California State University, Dominguez Hills

(2018) 

David R. Johnson, Associate Professor of English and Communication Studies (Livingston Center)

B.S., 1981, Tennessee Tech University

M.A., 1991, Tennessee Tech University

(1996)

Karen H. Johnson, Associate Professor of Communication Studies

B.S., 2002, Murray State University

M.S., 2004, Murray State University

Ed.D., 2012, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2017)

Betty L. Mandeville, Associate Professor of English

B.S., 1994, Florida State University

M.S., 1996, Florida State University

(2011)

Laura J. McClister, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., 2009, Austin Peay State University

M.A., 2012, Austin Peay State University

(2015)

Jessie L. McKinney, Instructor of English

B.A., 2003, Illinois State University

M.A., 2005, Illinois State University

(2021)

Jennifer L. McMillion, Associate Professor of English

B.S., 1985, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 1988, College of William & Mary

(2010)

Shellie M. Michael, Professor of Communication Studies and English

B.A., 1986, State University of New York

M.A., 1993, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

M.A., 2001, Tennessee State University

(1997)

Diana L. Monk, Instructor of Communication Studies / WVCP Radio Station Manager

B.S., 1980, Syracuse University

M.A., 1981, Ohio University

(2020)

Deborah E. Moore, Associate Professor of English

B.S., 1996, Tennessee State University

M.A., 1998, Tennessee State University

(2012)

Taylor O. Moore, Assistant Professor of English

A.A., 2009, Calhoun Community College

B.A., 2012, Athens State University

M.A., 2015, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Julie R. 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)

Kelly D. Ormsby, Associate Professor of English

B.A., 1999, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 2004, Middle Tennessee State University

(2014)

Lynn A. Peterson, Associate Professor of Music

B.M.E., 1982, East Tennessee State University

M.A., 2000, Tennessee State University

(2001)

Ines Petrovic Mundzic, Instructor of Communication Studies

B.A., 2013, Old Dominion University

M.A., 2015, Old Dominion University

(2020)

Suzanne Previte, Associate Professor of English

B.A., 1997, Monmouth University

M.A., 2005, Auburn University

(2010)

Ami R. Price, Associate Professor of English (Cookeville Center)/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

B.A., 2000, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Nicholas E. Reynolds, Instructor of Music

B.M., 2009, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

M.M., 2011, San Francisco Conservatory of Music

D.M.A., 2014, The University of Texas at Austin

(2018)

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)

Thomas Clayton Scott, Associate Professor of Communication Studies

B.A., 1981, Western Kentucky University

M.A., 1990, University of Mississippi

(2002)

Jeremy R. Shipley, Assistant Professor of Philosophy

B.A., 2000, Coe College

M.A., 2006, Northern Illinois University

Ph.D., 2011, University of Iowa

(2016)

Nancy A. Slaughter, Associate Professor of Music

B.S., 1978, Austin Peay State University

B.M.S., 1979, George Peabody College

(1999)

Nathaniel C. Smyth, Associate Professor of Art/Department Chair

B.F.A., 2002, Wright State University

M.F.A., 2006, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

(2014)

Cindy M. Tallent, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

M.A., 1995, Western Kentucky University

(2017)

Agapi Theodorou-Shapiro, Instructor of English

Ph.D., 2013, Middle Tennessee State University

(2018)

Edmon S. Thomas, Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Theater

B.A., 1979, San Francisco State University

M.A., 1982, California State University

(1992)

Michelle L. Vandiver-Lawrence, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages

B.A., 1997, University of North Alabama

M.A., 1999, University of Alabama

(2000)

Sheri A. Waltz, Associate Professor of Communication Studies/Department Chair

B.A., 1996, California State University

M.A., 2007, California State University

(2010)

Stephanie M. Webb, Assistant Professor of English/Department Chair

B.A., 2005, University of Louisville

M.Ed., 2007, University of Louisville

M.A., 2013, Northern Arizona University

(2014)

Kevin D. Yeargin, Assistant Professor of English

B.A., 2009, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 2014, Middle Tennesee State University

(2015)

April E. Young, Associate Professor of English

B.A., 2000, Western Kentucky University

M.A., 2002, Western Kentucky University

Ph.D., 2014, University of Arkansas

(2010)

 

DIVISION OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

 

Gayle A. DeSalles, Administrative Associate

B.A., 1977, California State University

C.A.P., 2012

(2011)

Deloris C. Gager, Administrative Assistant

A.S., 1982, Austin Peay State University

B.B.A., 1985, Austin Peay State University

(2014)

Stephen M. Blakeman, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

M.A., 1987, Indiana University

(2014)

Erin T. Bloom, Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., 2010, Austin Peay State University

M.S. 2015, Austin Peay State University

(2015)

Sheela Brachey, Instructor of Mathematics

B.A., 2000, Emory University

B.S., 2006, Tenessee Technological University

M.A., 2007, Tennessee Technological University

M.S. 2009, Tennessee Technological University

(2015)

Sherman M. Brown II, Instructor of Mathematics

M.S., 2016, Emporia State University

(2018)

Gregory T. Bruton, Instructor of Mathematics

M.N.S., 1994, Southeast Missouri State University

(2017)

Kimberly S. Caldwell, Professor 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 S. Carter, Professor of Biology

B.S., 1985, Cornell University

Ph.D., 1992, University of Pennsylvania

(2005)

Linda J. Cathey, Associate Professor of Chemistry (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

B.S., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1992, Middle Tennessee State University

(2017)

Philip A. Clifford, Associate Professor of Biology

Ph.D., 1989, University of North Texas

(2009)

Charles R. Conrad, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.B.A., 1971, Marshall University

B.A., 1974, Marshall University

M.S., 1989, Central Connecticut State University

(1993)

Samuel Clark Cropper, Professor of Geology

B.S., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1998, University of Tennessee

M.S., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University

Ph.D., 2014, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

(2005)

John Rufus Darden, Associate Professor of Biology (Livingston Center)/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

B.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2006, Tennessee Technological University

(2007)

Le-Ellen Dayhuff, Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1993, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University

Ph.D., 2004, Tennessee Technological University

(1997)

Timothy C. Dean, Professor of Engineering/Mechatronics Chair, Cookeville

B.S., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 1995, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2004, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Sierra P. Doggett, Science Laboratory Technician

B.S., 2019, Austin Peay State University

(2020)

Joseph W. Dolan, Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., 1981, Ohio State University

Ph.D., 1987, Indiana University

(2010)

Billy T. Dye, Associate Professor of Biology

Ph.D., 2000, Vanderbilt University

(2014)

Peggy A. Dyer, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1989, Tennessee Wesleyan College

M.S., 1991, Middle Tennessee State University

(1994)

Timothy H. Farris, Professor of Astronomy, Engineering, and Physics

B.S.E.G., 1983, University of Mississippi

M.S.E.S., 1985, University of Mississippi

Ph.D., 1991, Vanderbilt University

(2001)

Maryam Farsian, Assistant Professor of Biology/Department Chair

B.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2008, Austin Peay State University

(2013)

Shelley D. Fenton, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1988, Belhaven College

M.S., 1993, University of Tennessee

(1997)

Elizabeth Forrester, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.A., 2010, Western Kentucky University

M.S., 2012, Western kentucky University

(2015)

Carie A. Fortenberry, Instructor of Chemistry

B.S., 2004, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2006, Tennessee Technological University

(2019)

Leah R. Frauendienst, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2013, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2015, Tennessee Technological University

(2015)

Forrest N. Garwood, Instructor of Mathematics (Cookeville Center)

B.S., 2011, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2014, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Mark Green, Assistant Professor of Biology (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

B.S., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

(2017)

Charles D. Hicks, Associate Professor of Biology

B.S., 1987, Texas State University

M.S., 1995, Texas State University

M.B.A., 1997, Oklahoma City University

(2006)

Joy E. Hosey, Associate Professor of Mathematics (Livingston Center)

B.S., 1981, Campbellsville College

M.A.T., 1992, University of Kentucky

(1999)

Roger S. Jackson II, Instructor of Biology

B.S., 2000, Calvin University

Ph.D., 2007, Vanderbilt University

(2020)

Shane W. Kelley, Assistant Professor of Chemistry

B.S.Ch., 1994, Purdue University

Ph.D., 2000, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

(2016)

Jonathan J. Kenigson, Instructor of Mathematics

M.S., 2014, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.Phil., 2014, University of Sofia

(2017)

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)

Patrick L. Kent, Science Laboratory Technician (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

B.S., 2013, Freed-Hardeman University

M.S., 2016, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Patrick J. Kiely, Associate Professor of Mechatronics

M.S., 1990, University of South Florida

(2017)

Santino Ladogana, Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Ph.D., 1998, University of North Texas

(2018)

Edith B. Lester, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1973, LeMoyne-Owen College

M.A., 1976, Indiana University

M.A., 2000, Trevecca Nazarene University

(1996)

Floyd M. Lockamy, Assistant Professor of Physics

B.S., 1973, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

M.S., 1975, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

(2014)

Chrysa F. Malosh, Instructor of Chemistry

B.S. 2002, Indiana University

M.S., 2006, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

M.B.A., 2018, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2014)

Hillman K. Mann, Professor of Biology

B.A., 1981, Rhodes College

M.D., 1988, University of Tennessee

(1994)

John M. Mantle, Instructor of Mathematics (Cookeville Center)

M.S., 1997, Vanderbilt University

(2016)

Michelle E. Maresh, Associate Professor of Mathematics (Cookeville Center)/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

M.S., 2005, Texas State University

(2016)

Jonathan T. Martin, Instructor of Biology

B.S., 2012, Austin Peay State University

M.S., 2014, Austin Peay State University

(2017)

Peter J. Melvin, Associate Professor of Mathematics/Department Chair

B.S., 2001, Emory University

M.A., 2002, Emory University

M.S., 2007, Vanderbilt University

(2010)

Vicky D. 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)

Robert L. Miller, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.A., 1993, Franciscan University of Steubenville

M.A., 1997, Franciscan University of Steubenville

M.S., 2006, Miami University

(2021)

Lauren M. Milstead, Associate Professor of Biology

B.S., 2004, Mississippi State University

M.A., 2007, Mississippi State University

(2011)

Jeffrey T. Moore, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.A., 1988, San Jose State University

M.S., 1991, Middle Tennessee State University

(1994)

Lingli Ni, Associate Professor of Mathematics

Ph.D., 2001, Virginia Tech

(2014)

Mark M. Shariati, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1980, Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 1990, Tennessee State University

(1995)

Douglas W. Shaw, Professor of Biology

D.V.M., 1989, Colorado State University

Ph.D., 1995, North Carolina State University

(2007)

Girija S. Shinde, Professor of Biology (Livingston Center)

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

Ph.D., 2008, Tennessee Technological University

(2002)

Jerrod D. Shipman, Assistant Professor of Biology

M.S., 2011, Middle Tennessee State University

(2015)

Donna J. Smith, Instructor of Veterinary Technology

A.A.S, 1996, Columbia State Community College

(2013)

Rita B. Sowell, Professor of Mathematics/Assistant Chair

B.S., 1982, University of Tennessee

M.S., 1991, Tennessee State University

Ed.D., 2009, Tennessee State University

(1987)

Amber M. Sullivan, Instructor of Mathematics

M.S., 2008, University of Kentucky

Graduate Certificate, 2012, University of Kentucky

(2020)

Douglas Williams, Associate Professor of Chemistry

B.S., 1987, Tennessee State University

M.S., 1992, Meharry Medical College

(1993)

Brenda D. Wolff, Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S.B., 1999, The University of Texas at Austin

B.S.Z., 1999, The University of Texas at Austin

Ph.D., 2011, The University of Texas at Austin

(2019)

Kimberly H. Wright, Associate Professor / Director of Veterinary Technology

D.V.M, 1995, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

(2013)

Oneil  A. Wright, Assistant Dean of Mathematics and Science

Ph.D., 2011, The University of Alabama

(2020)

LaDonna T. Yarborough, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1978, Trevecca Nazarene College

M.Ed., 2010, Tennessee State University

(2016)

Mary N. Yarbrough, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.A., 1987, Blue Mountain College

M.S., 1990, University of Mississippi

(1996)

 

DIVISION OF NURSING

Cassie L. Koester, Dean of Nursing

B.S.N., 2006, Lakeview College of Nursing

M.S.N., 2011, Indiana Wesleyan University

Graduate Certificate, 2016, Chamberlain University

D.N.P., 2018, Chamberlain University

R.N., Tennessee Board of Nursing

(2020)

Beth R. Tomlin, Administrative Associate

A.A.S., 1994, Volunteer State Community College

B.A., 2008, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2019)

Cassandra S. Cassidy, Instructor of Nursing

A.A., John A. Gupton College

B.A., 2000, Trevecca Nazarene University

R.N., 2003

M.S.N., 2003, Vanderbilt University

(2019)

James B. Greer, Instructor of Nursing (Livingston Center)

B.S., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

A.A.S., 1999, Roane State Community College

R.N., 1999

M.S.N., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

D.N., 2019, American Sentinel University

(2019)

James W. Hall Jr., Instructor of Nursing (Livingston Center)

A.A.S., 2015, Fortis Institute of Nashville

R.N., 2015

B.S.N., 2017, Jacksonville University

M.S.N., 2019, Jacksonville University

(2020)

 

DIVISION OF SOCIAL SCIENCE AND EDUCATION

James N. Brown, Dean of Social Science and Education

A.A., 1971, Pasadena City College

M.A., 1995, California State University

J.D., 2001, Ventura College of Law

(2010)

Holly L. Harvey, Administrative Associate

C.A.P., 2017

(2001)

Shirlean Harmon, Administrative Assistant

B.S., 2004, Mid-Continent University

M.Ed., 2019, Lindsey Wilson College

(2014)

Keith M. 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)

Carole S. Bucy, Professor of History

B.A., 1971, Baylor University

M.A., 1972, George Peabody College

Ph.D., 2002, Vanderbilt University

(1995)

Jennifer C. Burton, Instructor of Psychology

M.A., 1993, Ball State University

Ph.D., 1998, Ball State University

(2019)

Melanie R. Cochran, Instructor of History

M.A., 2014, Middle Tennessee State University

(2020)

Nathan A. Cole, Instructor of Economics (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

M.A., 2019, Middle Tennessee State University

(2021)

Kevin M. Cook, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

B.A., 1995, California State University

Certificate, 1996, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, United States Customs Service Academy

M.S., 2005, California State University

(2009)

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 L. 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)

Penelope P. Duncan, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education/Department Chair

B.S., 1993, Murray State University

M.S., 1999, Murray State University

E.D.D., 2015, Union University

(2011)

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)

David L. Fuqua, Associate Professor of Economics

M.A., 1985, Middle Tennessee State University

(2013)

Jamie R. Fuston, Associate Professor of Sociology

B.S., 2010, University of Missouri

M.A., 2012, Middle Tennessee State University

(2014)

Sidney E. Hardyway, Professor of Psychology

B.S., 1990, Tennessee State University

M.A., 1992, Western Kentucky University

Ed.D., 2003, Tennessee State University

(1994)

Robert O. Hudson, Department Chair - Health and Physical Education/Director of Athletics

A.S., 1979, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1983, Middle Tennessee State University

(1986)

Connie J. Martin, Assistant Professor of Psychology

A.S., 1988, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 1993, Middle Tennessee State University

M.A., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University

E.D.S., 2004, Middle Tennessee State University

(2010)

Krista A. Mazza Carter, Associate Professor of Psychology

B.A., 2003, Western Michigan University

M.A., 2005, Eastern Illinois University

Ph.D., 2019, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2013)

Justin Merritt McKinney, Associate Professor of History/Department Chair

B.A., 1994, Rice University

M.A., 2007, Rice University

Ph.D., 2011, Rice University

(2012)

Justin W. McKinney, Instructor of Health and Physical Education/Athletic Trainer

B.S., 2001, Cumberland University

Athletic Trainer License, 2002, State of Tennessee

M.S., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University

(2018)

Robert Scott McMillan, Professor of Political Science

B.S., 1984, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1997, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2016, Middle Tennessee State University

(2000)

Stacey Nieman, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education

M.Ed., 2010, Tennessee State University

(2017)

Stella J. Pierce, Assistant Professor of History

B.A., 2002, University of Florida

M.A., 2010, Appalachian State University

(2014)

Carolyn Powell, Associate Professor of History (Cookeville Center)

M.A., 2010, Middle Tennessee State University

(2016)

Gregory D. Pryor, Associate Professor of History (Livingston Center)/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

B.S., 1988, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1992, University of Tennessee

(1994)

Kendal J. Shriver, Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education

B.S., 1967, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1986, Middle Tennessee State University

(2011)

Vanessa P. Teeple, Associate Professor of Psychology (Livingston Center)

B.S., 1991, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

(1999)

Ronald L. Timberlake, Associate Professor of Health and 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, Professor of Psychology

B.A., 1979, University of Tennessee

M.S., 1981, University of Tennessee

Ph.D., 1993, University of Georgia

(2004)

Bradley J. Tracy, Instructor/Director of Criminal Justice

J.D., 2015, Nashville School of Law

(2019)

Stephanie E. Voris, Instructor of Sociology (Cookeville Center and Livingston Center)

M.A., 2016, New Mexico State University

(2017)

Philip C. Williams, Associate Professor of Sociology/Department Chair

B.A., 1997, Western Kentucky University

M.A., 2004, Western Kentucky University

Ed.D., 2019, Union University

(2013)

 

DIVISION OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Rhonda L. Gregory, Dean of Academic Support

B.S., 1998, Devry University

M.A., 2010, Greenville College

Ed.D., 2018, The University of Memphis

(2015)

Betty J. Wade, Administrative Associate

C.A.P., 2020

(2020)

 

OFFICE OF DISTRIBUTED EDUCATION

Rhonda L. Gregory, Dean of Academic Support

B.S., 1998, Devry University

M.A., 2010, Greenville College

Ed.D., 2018, The University of Memphis

(2015)

Andrea N. Scruggs, Senior Administrative Associate

(2013)

Star R. Boe, Senior Instructional Design Specialist

B.A., 1997, Minnesota State University Moorhead

M.S., 2018, The University of Memphis

(2014)

Tracy A. Lampley, Instructional Design Specialist

B.S., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University

Ed.D., 2007, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2021)

Bryan C. Saums, Instructional Design Specialist

B.A., 1984, Miami University

M.A., 1989, Miami University

M.E.S., 1989, Miami University

(2018)

Ryan C. Taylor, Coordinator of Educational Technology Support

B.S., 2012, Freed-Hardeman University

(2019)

 

OFFICE OF LEARNING COMMONS

Rhonda L. Gregory, Dean of Academic Support

B.S., 1998, Devry University

M.A., 2010, Greenville College

Ed.D., 2018, The University of Memphis

(2015)

Beverly A. Peden, Administrative Assistant

C.A.P., 2011

(2005)

Diana M. Hardin, Reading / Writing Specialist

B.S., 1988, Loma Linda University

M.A., 2002, Tennessee State University

(2019)

Frances B. Henslee, Math Specialist

B.S., 1999, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2001, Middle Tennessee State University

Ed.S, 2008, Middle Tennessee State University

(2007)

Delois H. Reagan, Coordinator of Learning Commons

C.A.P., 1994

A.S., 2004, Volunteer State Community College

B.A., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(1993)

William Kent Terry, Math Specialist Livingston Center

B.S., 1989, Tennessee Technological University

(2005)

Daniel W. Walker, Math Specialist

B.S., 2008, Middle Tennessee State University

(2019)

Lester Kenny Westmoreland, Reading/Writing Specialist Cookeville Center

B.A., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2009, Tennessee Technological University

(2006)

 

LIBRARY SERVICES AND LEARNING RESOURCES

Rhonda L. Gregory, Dean of Academic Support

B.S., 1998, Devry University

M.A., 2010, Greenville College

Ed.D., 2018, The University of Memphis

(2015)

Rebecca A. Frank, Director of Library Services and Learning Resources

B.A., 2007, Judson College

M.L.I.S., 2011, Dominican University

M.Ed., 2018, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

(2020)

Donna B. Warden, Senior Administrative Assistant

C.A.P., 1996

(1975)

Julie G. Brown, Associate Professor/Librarian, Technical Services

B.S., 1994, East Tennessee State University

M.S., 2007, Florida State University

(2009)

Michael A. Hitzelberger, Library Assistant

B.S., 1985, Michigan Technological University

(2001)

Ann M. Kirkpatrick, Library Assistant

A.A.S., 2001, Volunteer State Community College

(2001)

Candace J. Lewis, Library Assistant

M.A., 1998, University of Pennsylvania

C.A.P., 2018

(2016)

Livy I. Simpson, Professor/Librarian

B.S.B.A., 1980, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

B.A., 1986, University of Maryland

M.A., 1989, The University of Iowa

M.S., 2003, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

(2005)

Teri S. Terranova, Instructor/Librarian

M.L.I.S., 2014, Wayne State University

(2019)

Lynda K. Vincent, Coordinator of Library Services

A.S., 1988, Volunteer State Community College

(1990)

Sarah M. Voorhies, Library Associate

B.A., 1955, Tennessee Technological University

M.A.L.S., 1963, George Peabody College

(1971)

Meredith Yates, Library Associate

C.A.P., 2017

(2015)

 

OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Thomas A. Ekman, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs

B.A., 1978, Arkansas College

Ph.D., 1984, Louisiana State University and A.& M. College

(2013)

Sandra L. Brown, Coordinator of Academic Affairs Support

A.A.B., 1986, Terra Technical College

B.A., 2016, Trevecca Nazarene University

C.A.P., 2017

M.B.A., 2019, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2013)

 

COOKEVILLE CENTER 

Lori L. Richards, Cookeville Center Director

B.S., 1989, Tennessee Technological University

M.B.A., 2007, Keller Graduate School

(2011)

Jodi J. Evans, Administrative Associate

B.S., 1999, Union University

C.A.P., 2018

(2016)

Ashley R. Allison, Upper Cumberland Assistant Director

M.P.S., 2010, Tennessee Technological University

Ed.D., 2019, Liberty University

(2017)

Karen L. Billingsley, Instructor of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education

Paramedic-Critical Care, 2009

A.A.S., 2016, Volunteer State Community College

(2021)

Roger D. Brown, Instructor of Emergency Medical Services Education

B.S.B.A., 1976, Tennessee Technological University

(2015)

Linda J. Cathey, Associate Professor of Chemistry

B.S., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1992, Middle Tennessee State University

(2017)

Nathan A. Cole, Instructor of Economics

M.A., 2019, Middle Tennessee State University

(2021)

Vicki J. Davis, Instructor of English

B.A., 2006, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.S., 2009, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.A., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2017, Louisiana State University and A&M College

(2020)

Timothy C. Dean, Professor of Engineering/Mechatronics Chair

B.S., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 1995, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2004, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Lucas C. Flatt, Instructor of English

B.A., 2007, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2009, Tennessee Technological University

M.F.A., 2013, Old Dominion University

(2017)

Sherry B. Gabelman, Upper Cumberland Coordinator of Special Programs

B.A., 1978, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

(2010)

Forrest N. Garwood, Instructor of Mathematics

B.S., 2011, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2014, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Mark Green, Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

(2017)

Patrick L. Kent, Science Laboratory Technician

B.S., 2013, Freed-Hardeman University

M.S., 2016, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Cynthia M. Mann, Instructor of Business 

B.B.A., 2008, Georgia Southwestern State University

M.B.A., 2009, Georgia Southwestern State University

(2021)

John M. Mantle, Instructor of Mathematics

M.S., 1997, Vanderbilt University

(2016)

Michelle E. Maresh, Associate Professor of Mathematics/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

M.S., 2005, Texas State University

(2016)

Stephanie A. Martin, Testing Associate

(2018)

Justin B. Medlin, Police Officer

(2019)

Todd Mirsky, Maintenance Associate

A.A.S., 1982, Ohio Institute of Technology

(2017)

Carolyn Powell, Associate Professor of History

M.A., 2010, Middle Tennessee State University

(2016)

Ami R. Price, Associate Professor of English/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

B.A., 2000, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Dustin L. Rawls, Recruiter/Admissions Advisor

B.S., 2001, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2003, The University of Southern Mississippi

Ed.S., 2007, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Rhonda G. Reynolds, Upper Cumberland Completion Advisor

B.S., 1988, University of Connecticut

M.P.A., 2016, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

(2018)

Billy S. Scantland, Admissions and Financial Aid Associate

Certificate, 2015, Walters State Community College

(2017)

Cindy M. Tallent, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

M.A., 1995, Western Kentucky University

(2017)

Stephanie E. Voris, Instructor of Sociology

M.A., 2016, New Mexico State University

(2017)

Lester Kenny Westmoreland, Reading/Writing Specialist

B.A., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2009, Tennessee Technological University

(2006)

Catherine M. Whitman, Custodian

(2017)

Cynthia E. Wilson, Upper Cumberland Student Services Specialist

B.S., 1975, University of Missouri

M.Ed., 1977, University of Missouri

(2017)

 

LIVINGSTON CENTER

Michael D. Powell, Livingston Center Director

B.S., 1985, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2002, Tennessee Technological University

Ed.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University

(1991)

Charles B. Reagan, Senior Administrative Assistant

B.A., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

(2014)

Ashley R. Allison, Upper Cumberland Assistant Director

M.P.S., 2010, Tennessee Technological University

Ed.D., 2019, Liberty University

(2017)

Erin L. Atkinson, Testing Associate

A.A., 2013, Roane State Community College

B.A., 2015, Tennessee Technological University

(2020)

Gregory P. Burgess, Associate Professor of Computer Information Technology

B.S., 1994, Tennessee Technological University

M.B.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

(2001)

Linda J. Cathey, Associate Professor of Chemistry

B.S., 1982, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 1992, Middle Tennessee State University

(2017)

Nathan A. Cole, Instructor of Economics 

M.A., 2019, Middle Tennessee State University

(2021)

John Rufus Darden, Instructor of Biology/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

B.S., 2003, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2006, Tennessee Technological University

(2007)

Vicki J. Davis, Instructor of English

B.A., 2006, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.S., 2009, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

M.A., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2017, Louisiana State University and A&M College

(2020)

Lucas C. Flatt, Instructor of English

B.A., 2007, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 2009, Tennessee Technological University

M.F.A., 2013, Old Dominion University

(2017)

Sherry B. Gabelman, Upper Cumberland Coordinator of Special Programs

B.A., 1978, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

(2010)

Mark Green, Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

Ph.D., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

(2017)

James B. Greer, Instructor of Nursing

B.S., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

A.A.S., 1999, Roane State Community College

R.N., 1999

M.S.N., 2012, Tennessee Technological University

D.N., 2019, American Sentinel University

(2019)

James W. Hall Jr., Instructor of Nursing

A.A.S., 2015, Fortis Institute of Nashville

B.S.N., 2017, Jacksonville University

M.S.N., 2019, Jacksonville University

(2020)

Joy E. Hosey, Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.S., 1981, Campbellsville College

M.A.T, 1992, University of Kentucky

(1999)

David R. Johnson, Associate Professor of English and Communication Studies

B.S., 1981, Tennessee Tech University

M.A., 1991, Tennessee Tech University

(1996)

Patrick L. Kent, Science Laboratory Technician

B.S., 2013, Freed-Hardeman University

M.S., 2016, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Sharon M. Langford, Custodian

(2007)

Cynthia M. Mann, Instructor of Business 

B.B.A., 2008, Georgia Southwestern State University

M.B.A., 2009, Georgia Southwestern State University

(2021)

Lisa K. Officer, Livingston Center Coordinator of Student Services

A.A.S., 1990, Tennessee Technological University

B.S., 1990, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1995, Tennessee Technological University

(2005)

Michael L. Phillips, Police Officer

(2014)

Jessie R. Poindexter, Custodian/Maintenance

(2009)

Mark L. Poindexter, IT Technician

Certificate, 2008, Tennessee Technology Center at Livingston

(2009)

Gregory D. Pryor, Associate Professor of History/Upper Cumberland Assistant Chair

B.S., 1988, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1992, University of Tennessee

(1994)

Dustin L. Rawls, Recruiter/Admissions Advisor

B.S., 2001, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2003, The University of Southern Mississippi

Ed.S., 2007, Tennessee Technological University

(2016)

Rhonda G. Reynolds, Upper Cumberland Completion Advisor

B.S., 1988, University of Connecticut

M.P.A., 2016, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

(2018)

Girija S. Shinde, 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

Ph.D., 2008, Tennessee Technological University

(2002)

Cindy M. Tallent, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

M.A., 1995, Western Kentucky University

(2017)

Vanessa P. Teeple, Associate Professor of Psychology

B.S., 1991, Tennessee Technological University

M.A., 1999, Tennessee Technological University

(1999)

William Kent Terry, Math Specialist

B.S., 1989, Tennessee Technological University

(2005)

Stephanie E. Voris, Instructor of Sociology

M.A., 2016, New Mexico State University

(2017)

Cynthia E. Wilson, Upper Cumberland Student Services Specialist

B.S., 1975, University of Missouri

M.Ed., 1977, University of Missouri

(2017)

 

SPRINGFIELD CENTER

AnneMarie McKee, Springfield Center Director

M.S., 1993, University of Montana

Ed.D., 2018, Union University

(2011)

Sherrie A. Lane, Administrative Associate

A.S., 2015, Volunteer State Community College

(2021)

Destinee H. Duff, Springfield Center Coordinator of Student Services

A.S., 2015, Nashville State Community College

B.S., 2017, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 2019, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

(2017)

William J. Grimes, Police Officer

(2016)

Deborah L. Kitchens, Custodian

(2011)

Angela N. Mabry, Learning Commons and Student Services Specialist

M.Ed., 2018, Kent State University

(2020)

Celso Torres-Hernandez, Custodian/Maintenance

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE

Elizabeth H. Carpenter, Vice President for Business and Finance

B.A., 1987, Furman University

M.P.A., 1989, University of Miami

C.P.A., 1989

(2004)

April L. Corkin, Executive Administrative Assistant

A.S., 2011, Butte College

(2019)

 

OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Kevin D. Blankenship, Chief Information Officer

B.A., 1998, Western Kentucky University

M.B.A., 2005, Morehead State University

(2015)

Suzanne M. Davidson, Senior Administrative Associate

(2016)

Catherine A. Allan, Application Support Specialist

A.A.S., 2005, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2015, Middle Tennesse State University

(2018)

Blake L. Bridges, Producer

B.A., 2006, Georgia College and State University

(2012)

Angela C. Cawthon, Manager of Programming Services

B.S., 1989, Austin Peay State University

(1990)

Stephanie D. Coker, Associate Director of Information Technology

A.S., 1983, Volunteer State Community College

B.B.A., 1985, Middle Tennessee State University

(1986)

Michael S. Danton, Network Administrator

B.S., 2000, Austin Peay State University

(2012)

Mark E. Dennis, Lead Telecommunications Technician

(2009)

Brian L. Flategraff, Systems Administrator

B.A., 1976, Baldwin-Wallace College

(2018)

Alan J. Fossen, Engineer

B.S., 1989, Bemidji State University

(2020)

Brent L. Gass, IT Technician

B.A., 1991, Carson-Newman College

B.S., 2014, Austin Peay State University

(2018)

Barbara L. Holder, IT Technician

A.S., 2007, Volunteer State Community College

(2014)

John E. Johnson, Network Manager/Systems Administrator

(2013)

Maritza D. Kincaid, Switchboard Operator

(2016)

Jason A. King, Assistant Director of Systems Administration

A.S., 2015, Volunteer State Community College

(2000)

Zachary M. Livelli, Coordinator of Computer Operations

A.A.S., 2010, Jackson State Community College

B.A., 2020, The University of Tennessee at Martin

(2018)

John L. Lukeji, Database Administrator

A.A.S., 2006, Nashville State Community College

B.B.A., 2010, Tennessee State University

(2017)

Donald N. Mashburn Jr., Coordinator of Media Production and Audio Visual Services

B.A., 1989, University of Louisiana at Monroe

(2019)

Jordyn N. McAllister, Switchboard Operator

B.S., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2019)

Michael D. McDole, IT Technician

A.S., 1990, Volunteer State Community College

(1990)

Cameron W. Merenick, Audio Visual Technician

B.S., 2014, Belmont University

(2018)

Alberto Munoz, Application Support Specialist

A.A.S., 2003, ITT Technical Institute

B.S., 2005, ITT Technical Institute

(2020)

Leslie L. Norwood, Manager of Client Services

B.S., 2012, Western Kentucky University

(2012)

Collin D. Peterson, Programmer Analyst

B.S., 2003, Middle Tennessee State University

(2018)

Mark L. Poindexter, IT Technician Livingston Center

Certificate, 2008, Tennessee Technology Center at Livingston

(2009)

Shaun T. Presley, Telecommunications Technician

A.S., 2017, Volunteer State Community College

(2015)

Jeffrey L. Rae, Administrator of Web and Digital Media

B.B.A., 1993, James Madison University

(2020)

Kerry J. Reid Jr., Help Desk Technician

A.A.S., 2016, Jackson State Community College

(2019)

Douglas B. Schiller, Help Desk Coordinator

B.A., 2000, Sonoma State University

(2019)

John B. Stevens, Intranet Systems Administrator

B.A., 2015, University of Florida

(2019)

Wiley Ray Stiles, Systems Administrator

(1978)

Timothy D. Talbot II, IT Technician

A.A.S., 2017, Volunteer State Community College

A.S., 2019, Volunteer State Community College

(2019)

Wanda S. Wilburn, Programmer Analyst

A.S., 1979, Nashville State Community College

(2017)

Evelyn L. Wright, Programmer Analyst

B.S., 1979, Tennessee Technological University

B.S., 1984, Middle Tennessee State University

(2013)

 

OFFICE OF CAMPUS POLICE

Angela M. Lawson, Chief of Campus Police

B.S., 2017, Bethel University

(2013)

Lisa M. Morris, Senior Administrative Assistant

C.A.P., 2005

(2000)

Timothy P. Anschuetz, Assistant Chief of Campus Police

B.D., 1988, Pensacola Bible Institute

(2018)

Joanne M. Clouse, Police Officer

B.S., 2009, Tennessee Technological University

M.S., 2015, Columbia Southern University

(2020)

Timothy J. Ferguson, Police Officer

(2018)

William J. Grimes, Police Officer Springfield Center

(2016)

Mondricus L. McKinley, Police Officer

(2018)

Justin B. Medlin, Police Officer Cookeville Center

(2019)

Joe A. Pennington, Sergeant

B.S., 2017, Bethel University

(2018)

Michael L. Phillips, Police Officer Livingston Center

(2014)

Darrell W. Rogers, Police Dispatcher

A.A.S., 2000, ITT Technical Institute

(2016)

Heidi M. Summers, Police Dispatcher

B.S., 2020, Bryan College

(2018)

 

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

Lori A. Cutrell, Senior Director of Human Resources/Affirmative Action Officer

B.S., 1991, Trevecca Nazarene University

SPHR, 2000

(2007)

Aimee N. Birdwell, Administrative Associate

A.A.S., 2017, Volunteer State Community College

(2019)

Kelly D. Riley, Senior Administrative Assistant

B.S., 2005, Middle Tennessee State University

C.A.P., 2011

(2010)

Nilani T. Burnett, Human Resources Analyst

B.A., 1999, Middle Tennessee State University

(2014)

Sheila W. Jessup, Administrator of Human Resources

B.S., 1994, Western Kentucky University

M.B.A., 2019, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2009)

Allison M. Marberry, Human Resources Coordinator

B.A., 2008, Lipscomb University

C.A.P., 2018

M.B.A., 2019, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF PLANT OPERATIONS

William J. Newman, Senior Director of Plant Operations

B.P.S., 2003, Austin Peay State University

M.S., 2016, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

(2013)

Kimberly P. Morris, Senior Administrative Assistant

(2014)

Donald L. Bailey, Manager of Plant Operations Maintenance

A.A.S., 2005, Gadsden State Community College

(2017)

Ann M. Boyd, Manager of Environmental, Health, and Safety/Custodial Services

B.S., 2000, Murray State University

(2009)

Dwight D. Briley, Maintenance Technician

(2019)

Barry W. Brooks, Lead Maintenance Associate

(2018)

Jeannie C. Burton, Custodian

(2018)

Marcia A. Clayton, Custodian

(2019)

Michael L. Clayton, Custodian

(2014)

Robert W. Gann, Maintenance Associate

(2018)

Donald F. Geisler, Maintenance Associate

(2010)

Donnie R. Goodrum, Maintenance Associate

(2004)

Derron M. Gray, Custodian

(2019)

Christopher A. Green, Maintenance Associate

(2018)

Karen L. Jones, Custodian

A.A.S., 2018, Independence University

(2017)

Deborah L. Kitchens, Custodian Springfield Center

(2011)

Sharon M. Langford, Custodian Livingston Center

(2007)

William H. Malone, Custodian

(2001)

Tontia S. Mason, Custodian

(2011)

Margy M. Massey-Alexander, Custodian

(2012)

Todd Mirsky, Maintenance Associate Cookeville Center

A.A.S., 1982, Ohio Institute of Technology

(2017)

Michael T. O’Brien, Landscaper

(2016)

Christopher R. Owen, Custodian

(2018)

David H. Patten, Maintenance Technician

(2017)

Dhana D. Pilkinton, Custodian

B.S., 1994, The University of Tennessee at Martin

Certificate, 2016, Volunteer State Community College

(2017)

Jessie R. Poindexter, Custodian/Maintenance Livingston Center

(2009)

Timothy W. Reagan, Custodian

(2005)

Daniel R. Richardson, Custodian

(2017)

Willie C. Robinson, Custodian

B.S., 2008, Tennessee State University

(2018)

Karen E. Sadler, Custodian

A.S., 2016, Volunteer State Community College

(2019)

Kory A. Simmons, Custodian

(2018)

Gary L. Simons, Maintenance Associate

(2015)

Gary R. Shumake, Receiving Clerk

(2018)

Danny L. Snyder, Custodian

(2020)

Robyn A. Sweeney, Custodian

(2019)

Sara C. Taylor, Scheduler

A.S., 2009, Volunteer State Community College

(2016)

David D. Terrell, Lead Maintenance Technician

(2011)

Celso Torres-Hernandez, Custodian/Maintenance Springfield Center

(2017)

Sherry A. Watts, Supervisor of Custodial Services

(2015)

Caleb A. Whitlow, Custodian/Maintenance

(2017)

Catherine M. Whitman, Custodian Cookeville Center

(2017)

Robert D. Wilson, Custodian

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE

P. Renee Austin, Assistant Vice President for Business and Finance

B.S., 1991, Tennessee Technological University

M.B.A., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

(2005)

Audrey L. Elliott, Principal Financial Analyst

A.A.S., 1986, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University

(2007)

Alberto Munoz, Application Support Specialist

A.A.S., 2003, ITT Technical Institute

B.S., 2005, ITT Technical Institute

(2020)

 

BUSINESS OFFICE

Alicia R. Gillespie, Director of Accounting

A.S., 2000, Volunteer State Community College

B.B.A., 2002, Middle Tennessee State University

M.B.A., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

(2018)

LaDonna J. Brooks, Accounting Associate

C.A.P., 2005

(2005)

Darlene L. Bryant, Accounting Associate

(2006)

Donna S. Davis, Accounting Associate

C.A.P., 1992

A.A.S., 2012, Volunteer State Community College

(1983)

Sandra L. Spears, Lead Cashier

(2005)

Rachel A. Welch, Assistant Director of Accounting/Student Account Manager

B.B.A., 2011, Middle Tennessee State University

(2012)

 

OFFICE OF PAYROLL SERVICES

Alicia R. Gillespie, Director of Accounting

B.B.A., 2002, Middle Tennessee State University

M.B.A., 2005, Tennessee Technological University

(2018)

Joey L. Bowling, Manager of Payroll Services

Human Resource Management Certificate, 2018, University of Phoenix

B.S., 2018, University of Phoenix

M.B.A., 2020, University of Phoenix

(2018)

Cynthia E. Johns, Payroll Services Associate

B.A., 2003, Trevecca Nazarene University

C.A.P., 2005

(2005)

 

OFFICE OF PURCHASING AND CONTRACTS

Molly M. Rowden, Manager of Purchasing and Contracts

B.S., 2015, Kent State University

(2019)

Vickie G. Clark, Accounting Associate

(2007)

Lisa K. Lowhorn, Accounting Assistant

A.A., 1988, Western Kentucky University

(2018)

 

OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT FOR ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Nicholas S. Bishop, Vice President for Economic and Community Development

B.A., 2010, The University of Tennessee Knoxville

J.D., 2016, Nashville School of Law

(2018)

Shannon K. Hernandez, Executive Administrative Assistant

C.A.P., 2008

A.S., 2013, Volunteer State Community College

B.A., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2006)

Tansil L. Kammerzell, Administrative Assistant

B.S., 2016, Union University

(2020)

G. Robert Jankiewicz, Director of OSHA Training Institute Education Center

B.B.A., 1971 University of Wisconsin

M.S., 1994, University of Tennessee

(2004)

Richard B. Parrent, Administrator of Work-Based Learning

A.B., 1974, Western Kentucky University

M.S., 1976, Western Kentucky University

M.A.Ed., 1978, Western Kentucky University

Ed.D., 1981, Indiana University

(2004)

Kristen G. Woodmore, Senior Administrative Assistant

A.A.S., 2003, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2012

(2007)

 

OFFICE OF ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Hilary B. Marabeti, Assistant Vice President for Economic and Community Development

B.A., 1968, Montclair State College

M.S., 1973, University of Tennessee

(1973)

Charles A. Alexander, Director of Tennessee Small Business Development Center (Grant)

A.S., 1996, Columbia State Community College

B.B.A., 1998, Middle Tennessee State University

M.B.A., 2000, Middle Tennessee State University

(2007)

Lisa C. Haley, Administrator of Non-Credit Instruction

A.S., 1985, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 1992

B.U.S., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2002, Middle Tennessee State University

(1989)

 

HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER OF EMPHASIS

Teresa O. Crutcher, Director of Health Sciences Center of Emphasis (Grant)

A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College

R.T. (R)(CT), 2008, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

B.A., 2008, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2002)

Gina M. Kammerzell, Administrative Assistant

(2019)

 

ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM (GRANT)

Kathryn R. Breeding, Adult Education Program Coordinator

B.A., 1990, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

M.S., 1992, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

(2020)

Casey N. Hendricks, Adult Education Student Liaison

(2020)

Kastonia Y. Herron, Adult Education Student Liaison

(2020)

 

 

OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT FOR INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, RESEARCH, PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT

Colette M. Catania, Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, Research, Planning and Assessment

A.S., 2007, St. Petersburg College

B.A.S., 2010, St. Petersburg College

M.B.A., 2012, Saint Leo University

D.B.A., 2017, Saint Leo University

(2019)

Rebecca S. Cantrell, Executive Administrative Assistant

M.S., 2008, Heritage International Bible College and Seminary

(2014)

Jonna M. Alexander, Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment Officer

B.S., 2011, Lambuth University

M.A.Ed., 2014, Argosy University, Nashville

(2020)

AnnMarie Calderon, Director of Institutional Research

B.A., 1994, California State University

M.A., 1997, Claremont Graduate University

(2006)

Jeri Ann B. Clark, Business Intelligence Analyst

B.A., 1997, Mississippi State University

M.S., 2001, Mississippi State University

(2016)

Kimberly L. Fite, Administrative Assistant

(2020)

Mohua Hazra, Research Analyst

B.S., 1997, Millsaps College

B.S., 2001, Parker University

D.C., 2001, Parker University

M.P.H, 2008, University of Southern Mississippi

(2013)

 

OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE FOUNDATION

Karen L. Mitchell, Vice President for Resource Development and Executive Director of College Foundation

B.S., 1992, Belmont University

M.C.S., 2015, Union University

(2007)

Lynn G. Jones, Executive Administrative Assistant

C.A.P., 2009

A.A.S., 2013, Volunteer State Community College

(2008)

Cynthia C. Kelley, Resource Development Associate

A.A.S., 2011, Volunteer State Community College

B.I.S., 2018, Western Kentucky University

(2017)

Rebecca S. McKinney, Scholarship Associate

B.M., 1988, Samford University

(2012)

Alison M. Webster, Development Officer

A.A.S., 1994, Sinclair Community College

B.B.A., 1996, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 2000, Meharry Medical College

(2017)

Saranne Winfield, Grants Administrator

B.S., 1978, University of Evansville

M.S. 2004, Cumberland University

(2011)

 

OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT SERVICES

Emily C. Short, Vice President for Student Services

B.B.A., 1987, Belmont College

M.Ed., 1991, Western Kentucky University

E.D.D., 2013, Trevecca Nazarene University

(1992)

Jenny A. Bartley, Executive Administrative Assistant

A.S., 2000, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2005

(1997)

Penny V. Tucker, Senior Administrative Assistant

C.A.P., 2009

A.A.S., 2013, Volunteer State Community College

(2005)

 

OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS

Timothy S. Amyx, Director of Admissions and College Registrar

B.S., 1995, Austin Peay State University

M.Ed., 1997, University of Florida

(1999)

Stacy R. Bagshaw, Administrative Associate

A.S., 2011, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2014

(2005)

Rhonda J. Baker, Admissions Associate

B.S., 1986, University of Florida

(2017)

Leah R. Balli, Recruiter / Admissions Advisor

A.A., 2016, Pearl River Community College

B.S.B.A., 2018, University of Southern Mississippi

M.B.A., 2019, Delta State University

(2020)

Tana B. Barndollar, Admissions Associate

(2016)

Beverly J. Bragg, Admissions Associate

B.S.,1983, University of North Carolina at Wilmington

(2015)

Kelly A. Fuqua, Admissions Associate

(2017)

Jennifer E. Johnson, Coordinator of Student Recruitment

B.S., 2005, Angelo State University

M.Ed., 2009, Angelo State University

(2016)

Briggette D. Moore, Recruiter/Admissions Advisor

M.S., 1990, Florida State University

(2016)

Connie A. Pimentel, Assistant Director of Admissions

B.A., 1992, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 1995, Middle Tennessee State University

Ed.S., 2013, Middle Tennessee State University

(2015)

Tabatha A. Roll, Lead Admissions Associate

A.S., 2016, Volunteer State Community College

(2013)

Tiffany C. Russell, Recruiter / Admissions Advisor

B.A., 2017, Berea College

(2020)

 

OFFICE OF RECORDS AND REGISTRATION

Timothy S. Amyx, Director of Admissions and College Registrar

B.S., 1995, Austin Peay State University

M.Ed., 1997, University of Florida

(1999)

Stacy R. Bagshaw, Administrative Associate

A.S., 2011, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2014

(2005)

Teresa G. Carter, Graduation Assistant

A.A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 1997

A.S., 2001, Volunteer State Community College

(1995)

Jennifer L. Gaumer, Records Assistant

B.S., 2006, Oklahoma Christian University

(2021)

Rhonda L. McClain, Records Associate

(2018)

Amber N. Regan, Graduation Associate

A.S., 2005, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2008

B.P.S., 2009, Austin Peay State University

(2005)

Sarah N. Tallman, Transcript Associate

B.S., 2001, Western Kentucky University

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF ADVISING

Terry L. Bubb, Director of Advising

B.A., 1984, Furman University

M.A., 1993, Western Kentucky University

(2005)

Teresa J. Corlew, Senior Administrative Assistant

B.A., 2005, Trevecca Nazarene College

C.A.P., 2005

(1996)

Pamela J. Lockhart, Administrative Assistant

A.A.S., 2017, Volunteer State Community College

(2017)

Duane H. Berry, Advisor/Counselor

B.A., 1996, Western Kentucky University

M.Ed., 2005, The University of Sheffield

(2020)

Amanda C. Foster, Completion Advisor

B.A., 2009, Cumberland University

C.A.P., 2012

M.O.L, 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2010)

Bridget W. Golden, Completion Advisor

B.A., 1998, Purdue University

M.A., 2001, The Ohio State University

(2020)

Lindsay N. W. Guenther, Advisor/Counselor

B.A., 2006, University of North Texas

M.A., 2012, University of North Texas

(2014)

Scott A. 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)

Amanda L. Lamberth, Completion Advisor

B.U.S., 2002, The University of Tennessee at Martin

M.S.Ed., 2009, The University of Tennessee at Martin

(2016)

Josephine G. Larson, Advisor/Counselor

B.S., 1999, Northern Arizona University

M.Ed., 2007, Vanderbilt University

(2013)

Pedro Martinez, Advisor/Counselor

M.A., 2007, Argosy University

(2010)

Cassie R. Perkins, Completion Advisor

B.S., 2007, Belmont University

M.Ed., 2010, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2015, Middle Tennessee State University

(2018)

Dana Y. Powers, Completion Advisor

B.S., 1998, Tennessee Technological University

M.P.S., 2016, Austin Peay State University

(2009)

Mallory M. Ray, Completion Advisor

B.S., 2009, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2011, Middle Tennessee State University

(2015)

Rhonda G. Reynolds, Upper Cumberland Completion Advisor

B.S., 1988, University of Connecticut

M.P.A., 2016, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

(2018)

Meredith P. Young, Completion Advisor

B.S., 2006, Middle Tennessee State University

M.Ed., 2010, Middle Tennessee State University

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF ATHLETICS

Robert O. Hudson, Director of Athletics

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, Administrative Assistant

A.A.S., 1987, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2005

(1987)

Ryan L. Hunt, Coach Baseball

B.S., 2003, Cumberland University

M.A.Ed., 2007, Cumberland Univerisity

(2016)

Theotis F. Key, Coach Women’s Basketball

B.S., 2010, Austin Peay State University

M.S., 2015, Western Kentucky University

(2014)

John T. 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)

 

OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID

Donna L. Dunaway, Director of Financial Aid

B.S., 2009, University of Phoenix

M.Ed., 2017, Middle Tennessee State University

(2019)

Catherine A. Allan, Application Support Specialist

A.A.S., 2005, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2015, Middle Tennesse State University

(2018)

Rachel D. Campbell, Financial Aid Counselor

B.A., 2009, Aquinas College

M.B.A., 2011, Bethel University

M.A., 2013, Bethel University

(2014)

Anne M. Coker, Financial Aid Associate

A.S., 1987, Volunteer State Community College

(2006)

Lynn G. Daughtry, Financial Aid Associate

(1995)

Kristie C. Jordan, Financial Aid Associate

A.S., 1995, Volunteer State Community College

(1995)

Leslie E. Lauper, Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Certificate, 1991, Volunteer State Community College

A.S., 1997, Volunteer State Community College

B.A., 2015, Trevecca Nazarene University

M.O.L., 2018, Trevecca Nazarene University

(1992)

Betty S. Lee, Financial Aid Associate

B.A., 1972, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

M.Ed., 1991, Vanderbilt University

(2020)

Carrie Mendoza, Financial Aid Associate

B.S., 2006, University of Phoenix

M.B.A., 2009, University of Phoenix

(2017)

Shalonda S. Trevino, Financial Aid Associate

(2020)

Linda R. Tucker, Financial Aid Associate

(1997)

Danielle E. Wright, Financial Aid Associate

A.S., 2014, Volunteer State Community College

(2000)

 

OFFICE OF ADULT LEARNERS AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

Pamela F. Carey, Manager of Adult Learners and Veterans Affairs

A.S., 1984, Volunteer State Community College

B.U.S., 2004, Middle Tennessee State University

I.S.S.C., 2011, Western Kentucky University

M.Ed., 2013, Middle Tennessee State University

(1997)

Penelope S. Starr, Veterans Affairs Associate

B.S., 1992, Jacksonville State University

M.Ed., 2019, Lindsey Wilson College

(2017)

Amy C. Hoffman, Relational Completion Advisor (Grant)

B.S., 1997, Murray State University

M.A., 2018, Western Kentucky University

(2018)

 

OFFICE OF K-12 PARTNERSHIPS

 

Carol A. Bazenet, Administrative Assistant

A.S., 2011, Volunteer State Community College

C.A.P., 2014

M.O.L., 2018, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2011)

Kimberly D. Roberts, Administrative Associate

B.S., 2011, Austin Peay State University

M.S., 2015, Columbia Southern University

(2014)

Elizabeth C. Bolinger, Coordinator of K-12 Partnerships

B.S., 2012, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

(2020)

 

OFFICE OF TESTING CENTER

Lisa M. Borre, Manager of Testing

B.S., 1990, University of North Alabama

M.A., 1994, University of North Alabama

(2006)

Regina B. Pierpaoli, Administrative Assistant

(2005)

Erin L. Atkinson, Testing Associate Livingston Center

A.A., 2013, Roane State Community College

B.A., 2015, Tennessee Technological University

(2020)

Lacey E. Goodrum, Testing Associate

A.F.A., 2016, Volunteer State Community College

(2013)

Stephanie A. Martin, Testing Associate Cookeville Center

(2018)

Beverly T. Smith, Testing Associate

B.F.A., 1974, The University of Tennessee

(2017)

 

OFFICE OF ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT SERVICES

 

 

OFFICE OF ACCESS CENTER

Leslie M. Smith, Manager of Access Center

M.S., 1989, University of Evansville

(2017)

Tammy Swindle, Administrative Assistant

(1999)

Dara Kristen Foster, Accommodation Specialist

B.I.D., 1997, O’More College of Design

(2003)

Marye C. Minor, Accommodation Specialist 50%

B.A., 1993, Trevecca Nazarene University

M.A., 1994, Trevecca Nazarene University

A.A.S., 2015, Mountain Empire Community College

(2019)

Jennifer S. Paxton, Coordinator of Accessible Technology

B.A., 2011, Buena Vista University

(2018)

Charee L. Satcher, Accommodation Coordinator

B.S., 1995, Tennessee State University

M.S., 2005, Troy University

(2019)

 

OFFICE OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Jeffrey S. King, Manager of Diversity and Inclusion

B.S., 1983, Middle Tennesse State University

M.S.,1993, Wright State University

(2018)

Lori L. Miller, Administrative Assistant

A.S., 2008, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2011, Tennessee Technological University

M.O.L., 2017, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2011)

 

OFFICE OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND SUPPORT

Heather M. Harper, Manager of Student Engagement and Support

B.S., 2001, Austin Peay State University

M.Ed., 2005, Trevecca Nazarene University

(2004)

Angel C. Dunning, Administrative Assistant

A.S., 1997, Community College of Rhonde Island

(2017)

Tabitha P. Sherrell, Coordinator of Student Activities

B.A., 2009, Siena Heights University

M.E., 2011, University of Toledo

(2012)

Tiffany A. Zwart, Coordinator of Student Support

A.S., 2009, Volunteer State Community College

B.S., 2012, Middle Tennessee State University

M.S., 2017, Oklahoma State University

(2018)

 

OFFICE OF TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES (Grant)

Jean M. Colello, Manager of TRIO Student Support Services (Grant)

B.S., 1985, Syracuse University

(2013)

Lisa G. Jacobs, Administrative Assistant (Grant)

Certificate, 1982, Volunteer State Community College

(2018)