Directory of Faculty

FULL-TIME FACULTY

MICHELLE R. ABBOTT, Instructor of English; B.A., The University of Michigan-Flint, 2000; M.A., Kennesaw State University, 2003.

ROBERT C. ADAMS, Assistant Professor of Music; B.A., Berry College, 1994; M.M., The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1997.

SCOTTY W. AKEMON, Instructor of Political Science; B.S., Shorter College, 1995; M.A., Jacksonville State University, 2003.

DEBORAH H. AMASON, Associate Professor of Nursing Education; B.S., University of Alabama, 1973; M.A., Texas Woman.s University, 1984.

NANCY P. APPLEGATE, Professor of English; A.B., West Georgia College, 1987; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1989; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1994.

CONNIE BARBOUR, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Northern Illinois University, 1992; M.S.N., Kennesaw State University, 1998.

BRIAN E. BARR, Associate Professor of Art; B.F.A., University of Central Florida, 1999; M.F.A., New York Academy of Art, 2001.

JESSE R. BISHOP, Instructor of English; B.A., University of West Georgia, 2004; M.A., University of West Georgia, 2006.

MAURO BISIACCHI, Assistant Professor of Learning Support English; B.F.A., New Jersey City University, 1987; M.A.P.W., Kennesaw State University, 1999.

JEAN B. BLAKELY, Assistant Librarian for Technical Services; B.A., Florida State University, 1991; M.S., Florida State University, 1995.

STEVEN BLANKENSHIP, Assistant Professor of History; B.A., University of North Florida, 1978; M.A., Georgia State University, 2000; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2007.

LISA J. BLUMKE, Instructor of Biology; B.S., Central Michigan University, 2003; M.S., Georgia State University, 2008.

GORDON L. BOGGS, Instructor of Learning Support Mathematics; M.Ed., University of West Georgia, 1992; Ed.S., The University of Alabama, 1994; Ed.D., The University of Alabama, 1997.

RICHARD W. BOMBARD, Instructor of English; B.A., SUNY Albany, 2001; M.A., SUNY Albany, 2002.

SHANNON T. BONTRAGER, Instructor of History; B.A., Ambassador University, 1996; M.A., Central Michigan University, 2001; post-graduate work at Georgia State University.

VERA B. BROCK, Professor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Kennesaw College, 1988; M.S.N., Georgia State University, 1989; D.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2002.

STACY L. BROWN, Assistant Librarian for Public Services; B.A., Kennesaw State University, 2000; M.L.I.S., Valdosta State University, 2007.

ANDREA L. BURNES, Instructor of Learning Support Mathematics; B.S., George Mason University, 1993; M.A., University of New Mexico, 1997.

CYNTHIA A. BYRD, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1965; M.A., Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1968.

DALE C. CARROLL, Assistant Professor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Emory University, 1975; M.N., Emory University, 1979.

JEAN M. CASSITY, Instructor of Learning Support English; B.A., Manchester College, 1972; M.A., Jacksonville State University, 1998.

SOUMITRA CHATTOPADHYAY, Professor of Physics; B.S., Jadavpur University, 1979; M.S., Jadavpur University, 1982; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1991.

JOAN E. CHRISTIAN, Assistant Professor of Developmental Mathematics; B.S., Berry College, 1972; M.Ed., Berry College, 1989; post-graduate work at Georgia Southern University and The University of Alabama.

MERRY C. CLARK, Assistant Professor of Biology; M.S., Georgia State University, 2002; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2008.

SUSAN E. CLAXTON, Associate Professor of Human Services and Sociology, Coordinator of Human Services: A.S., Floyd College, 1986; B.S., Georgia State University, 1988; M.S., Georgia State University, 1992; post-graduate work at State University of West Georgia.

RUSSELL D. COOK, Instructor of Art; B.F.A., University of Georgia, 2000; M.F.A., Georgia State University, 2007.

LANELLE DANIEL, Associate Professor of English and Interim Chair, Division of Humanities; B.A., Southeastern Louisiana University, 1975; M.A., Southeastern Louisiana University, 1977; post-graduate work at University of Southern Mississippi.

DONNA O. DAUGHERTY, Associate Professor of Biology and Interim Chair, Division of Science and Physical Education; B.S., Medical College of Georgia, 1974; M.S., West Georgia College, 1993.

ALISON M. DAVIS, Instructor of Nursing Education; M.S.N., Duke University, 2007.

LAURA BETH DAWS, Assistant Professor of Communication; B.A., University of North Alabama, 2003; M.A., Auburn University, 2005; graduate work (ABD) from University of Kentucky.

ANDREW D. DAWSON, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Shorter College, 1979; M.Ed., Georgia State University, 1983; M.A.T., Georgia State University, 1991.

ADAM J. DECKER, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Oral Roberts University, 1990; D.C., Life University, 1998; M.S., Saint Joseph College, 2008.

JOHNNY I. DUKE, Professor of Mathematics; B.S., David Lipscomb College, 1973; M.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1979; M.Th., Harding Graduate School of Religion, 1977; Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1986.

JAYME A. FEAGIN, Assistant Professor of History; B.A., Auburn University, 1999; M.A., Emory University, 2004; Ph.D., Emory University, 2009.

M. TIMOTHY FLOYD, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia, 1980; M.Ed., West Georgia College, 1986; Ed.D, The University of Alabama, 1997.

J. SCOTT FLYNN, Instructor of Physical Education; B.S., University of Georgia, 2005; M.S., University of Georgia, 2006.

MARJORIE G. FRAZIER, Associate Professor of Nursing Education; A.S.N., Floyd College, 1982; M.N., Emory University, 1991.

RUSSELL F. FULMER, Assistant Librarian for Public Services and Adjunct Instructor of Freshmen College Studies; B.A., Dickinson College, 1968; M.L.S., University of Alabama, 1972.

KATHRYN M. GARCIA, Assistant Professor of Spanish; A.B., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1994; M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1997.

MARK A. GATESMAN, Assistant Librarian for Public Services; B.A., Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 2004; M.S.L.S., Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 2005.

JOHN E. GILLESPIE, Assistant Professor of Accounting and Business Administration; B.B.A., The University of Georgia, 1992; MACC, The University of Georgia, 1993; Ed.D., The University of Georgia, 2001.

MEREDITH K. GINN, Assistant Professor of Communications; B.A., Auburn University, 2002; M.A., Auburn University, 2004.

BLANCA A. GONZALEZ, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Georgia College, 1975; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1976.

ELIZABETH E. GORE, Instructor of Learning Support Mathematics; B.A., University of Georgia, 2000; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 2003.

JAMES H. GRAHAM, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., University of Southern Mississippi, 1974; M.Ed., University of West Georgia, 1996.

SHERRY A. GREEN, Instructor of Education; B.S., Berry College, 1983; M.Ed., Berry College, 1984; Ed.S., West Georgia College, 1988.

MARK D. GREGER, Instructor of Spanish; B.A., Mississippi State University, 1993; M.A., Mississippi State University, 1995.

R. BRENT GRIFFIN, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Huntingdon College, 1987; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1989.

SIMON M. GRIST, Instructional Technologist and Professor of Instructional Technology; B.A., Leeds University, 1972; M.Ed., Rutgers University, 1976; Ed.D., Rutgers University, 1983; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999.

M. ALLAN HAGERSTRAND, Assistant Professor of Developmental Mathematics; B.S., Berry College, 1987; M.Ed., State University of West Georgia, 1992.

NANCY R. HAGUE, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A., Stetson University, 1978; Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1994.

TRACY L. HALL, Instructor of Geology; B.S., Columbus State University, 2002; M.S., Columbus State University, 2005.

CAROLYN H. HAMRICK, Associate Professor of Reading and Director of Campus Operations in Cartersville; B.S., Winthrop College, 1970; M.Ed., Winthrop College, 1973; Ed.S., West Georgia College, 1990.

THOMAS P. HARNDEN, Associate Professor of Biology; B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1989; M.S., East Stroudsburg University, 1992.

ELIZABETH S. HARRISON, Associate Professor of Developmental Reading; B.A., Shorter College, 1965; M.Ed., West Georgia College, 1975.

EDWARD L. HAWKINS, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Berry College, 1969; M.Ed., West Georgia College, 1972; Ed.S., Jacksonville State University, 2004.

LAVINIA D. HEATON, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S.Ed., Texas Christian University, 1971; M.A.T., University of Montevallo, 1988; post-graduate work at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

C. SHARRYSE HENDERSON, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Shorter College, 1995; M.S., State University of West Georgia, 2002.

ERICA N. HENDERSON, Instructor of Dental Hygiene; A.S., Georgia Highlands College, 2002; B.S., Covenant College, 2006; M.Ed., American Intercontinental University, 2008.

LESLEY J. HENDERSON, Associate Professor of Nursing Education, B.S.N., State University of West Georgia, 1996; M.S.N., Georgia State University, 1998; post-graduate work at Georgia State University.

SARAH M. HEPLER, Assistant Librarian for Public Services; B.S., University of Maryland, 2006; M.L.I.S., Valdosta State University, 2008.

M. LYNN HERMAN, Associate Professor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Columbus College, 1987; M.S.N., Georgia State University, 1996.

JONATHAN R. HERSHEY, Professor of English; B.A., University of Alabama, 1978; M.F.A., University of Alabama, 1983; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2002.

CHRISTINE A. HICKS, Associate Professor of Nursing Education; B.A., University of Kansas, 1971; B.S.N., University of Illinois, 1977; M.S., Northern Illinois University, 1980.

NOEL J. HITZEMAN, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Defiance College, 1996; M.A., Ball State University, 1997.

DEBRA L. HOLMES, Library Director & Adjunct Instructor in Computer Studies; B.S., California State University at Long Beach, 1978; M.L.S., University of Alabama, 1992.

KAREN H. HUGGIN, Instructor of History; B.A., Georgia State University, 1989; M.A., Georgia State University, 1990; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1998.

TERESA L. HUTCHINS, Assistant Professor of Political Science; B.A., Ohio University, 2000; M.A., Ohio University, 2001; M.A., West Virginia University, 2003; post-graduate work at West Virginia University.

LESLIE F. JOHNSON, Assistant Professor of Communications; A.B.J., University of Georgia, 1983; M.A., University of Georgia, 1987.

MICHAEL B. JOHNSON, Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Brown University, 1984; M.S., Florida State University, 2002; Ph.D., Florida State University, 2006.

J. CLAYTON L. JONES, Instructor of English; B.A., University of Georgia, 2000; M.F.A., Georgia State University, 2003.

R. BRUCE JONES, Professor of Economics; B.B.A., Georgia College, 1977; M.B.A., University of Georgia, 1978; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1983.

MARTHA J. JUDSON, Associate Professor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Indiana State University, 1989; M.S.N., Indiana University, 1998.

KERIDAN F. KAISNER, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Pittsburg State University, 1980; M.S.N., University of Oklahoma, 1984.

KRISTIE A. KEMPER, Professor of English; B.A., Murray State University, 1968; M.A., University of Tennessee, 1970; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1975; post-graduate work at University of Southern Mississippi.

THOMAS L KENNEDY, Instructor of Biology; B.S., Florida State University, 1997; M.S., University of Virginia, 2004; graduate work (ABD) from University of New Mexico.

KATHERINE A. KERCE, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.A., Shorter College, 1973; B.S.N., State University of West Georgia, 2003.

CATHERINE E. KING, Professor of Physical Education; B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1974; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1979; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2003.

HARRIET H. KISER, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Berry College, 1982; M.B.A., Berry College, 1983; Ed.S., University of Alabama, 1994.

MARK E. KNAUSS, Professor of Biological Sciences; B.S., Delaware Valley College, 1982; Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1988.

JOHN KWIST, JR., Instructor of English; B.A., Clemson University, 1997; M.A., Clemson University, 1999; graduate work (ABD) from Auburn University.

M. DIANE LANGSTON, Assoc. Professor of Learning Support English and Chair, Academic Support Division and Director of Student Success Centers; B.A., Shorter College, 1979; M.A., University of South Carolina, 1983; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1989.

MELANIE S. LARGIN, Instructor of Learning Support Mathematics; B.I.E., The Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984; M.B.A., Berry College, 1991.

JEFFREY R. LINEK, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Vanderbilt University, 1983; M.A., University of South Florida, 1988; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University, 2001.

BRONSON W. LONG, Assistant Professor of History; B.A., North Georgia College and State University, 1998; M.A., University of Georgia, 2000; Ph.D., Indiana University, 2007.

ALEXANDRA S. MACMURDO, Instructor of Communications; B.S., Florida State University, 1991; M.A., Suffolk University, 1997; M.B.A., Suffolk University, 1999.

ANNETTE C. MADDOX, Instructor of Accounting; B.S., Alfred University, 1991; MACC., University of Georgia, 1995.

REBECCA F. MADDOX, Acting Assistant Director of Nursing and Associate Professor of Nursing Education; A.S., Floyd College, 1980; B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia, 1982; M.N., Emory University, 1991.

VINCENT MANATSA, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Southern Polytechnic State University, 1995; M.S., Georgia State University, 2000.

DONNA B. MANTOOTH, Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.B.A., Kennesaw State College, 1992; M.A., Georgia School of Professional Psychology, 1998.

KRISTA A. MAZZA, Instructor of Psychology; B.S., Western Michigan University, 2003; M.A., Eastern Illinois University, 2005.

THOMAS F. MCDANIEL, Supervising Dentist and Professor of Dental Hygiene; B.A., Transylvania University, 1983; D.M.D., University of Louisville, 1987.

LUCINDA A. MEGGINSON, Assistant Professor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Medical University of South Carolina, 1998; M.S.N, State University of West Georgia, 2004.

PHYLLIS B. MIDKIFF, Instructor of Geology; B.S., Georgia State University, 1990; M.S., Georgia State University, 1997; M.Ed., Georgia State University, 1998.

DAVID W. MILLER, Instructor of English; M.F.A., The University of Alabama, 1998; M.A., Georgia State University, 2004.

DONNA L. MILLER, Director of Dental Hygiene and Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene; B.S., University of North Carolina, 1983; M.S., University of North Carolina, 1986.

KERIN F. MILLER, Assistant Professor of English; B.A., Fairfield University, 2000; M.A., Boston University, 2003; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2009.

G. FRANK MINOR, Associate Professor of English; B.A., Auburn University, 1988; M.A., University of Mississippi, 1991.

R. SHEA MIZE, Instructor of Political Science; B.S., Jacksonville State University, 1998; M.A., Jacksonville State University, 1999.

CARLA C. MOLDAVAN, Professor of Mathematics and Chair, Division of Mathematics; B.S., University of Georgia, 1972; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1973; Ed.D., University of Georgia, 1986.

HARVEY W. MOODY, Professor of Chemistry; B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1967; Ph.D., West Virginia University, 1970.

VERONICA L. MORIN, Instructor of Biology; B.S., Jacksonville State University, 2001; M.S., Jacksonville State University, 2005.

WILLIAM L. MORRIS, Associate Professor of Geology; B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1980; M.S., Emory University, 1986.

SUE E. MUNN, Associate Professor of English; B.S., Mississippi State University, 1970; M.A., Mississippi College, 1976; post-graduate work at Georgia State University.

LAURA G. MUSSELWHITE, Professor of History and Director of Strategic Planning, Assessment and Accreditation; B.A., Berry College, 1989; M.A., University of Georgia, 1991; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2005.

ALAN W. NICHOLS, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A., The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1996; M.A., University of Missouri . Columbia, 1998; Ph.D., University of Missouri - Columbia, 2007.

BETTY S. NOLEN, Professor of Accounting; B.S., Berry College,1967; M.B.A., West Georgia College, 1978; post-graduate work at Georgia State University and Kennesaw College.

TRAVICE B. OBAS, Assistant Professor of Communications; B.A., Pensacola Christian College, 2000; M.A., University of West Florida, 2002.

ROBERT D. PAGE, JR., Professor of History and Chair, Division of Social Sciences and Business; B.A., University of Central Florida, 1980; M.A., University of Central Florida, 1983; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1996.

CARLA B. PATTERSON, Associate Professor of English; B.A., Jacksonville State University, 1989; M.A., Jacksonville State University, 1999.

TATYANA PAVLUSCENCO, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; M.S., Moldova State University, 1990.

DANA H. PERGREM, Associate Professor of Communication; B.S., Kennesaw State University, 1991; M.A., Georgia State University, 2001.

MARK W. PERGREM, Assistant Professor of Physics; B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1990; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994.

T. RALPH PETERS, Professor of History and Sociology; B.A., Auburn University, 1972; M.A., Georgia State University, 1983; Ph.D., Emory University, 1994.

JOHN RANDOLPH PIERCE, President; B.B.A, Georgia State College, 1971; M.Ed., Georgia State University, 1975; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1980.

LAURA C. RALSTON, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S., North Georgia College, 1990; M.Ed., State University of West Georgia, 1994.

BARBARA B. REES, Professor of Nursing Education and Chair, Division of Health Sciences; B.S., Ohio State University, 1968; M.S.N., Georgia State University, 1979; D.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1995.

JOHN R. REINERS, Professor of Business and Economics; M.B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1970; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1999.

PAULINE D. RUEL, Associate Professor of Nursing Education; B.S., Emmanuel College, 1977; M.S.N., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1984.

C. DUDLEY SALLEY, Professor of Economics; A.B., Davidson College, 1963; M.A., Duke University, 1965; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1978.

KELLY P. SHANE, Assistant Professor of Learning Support Mathematics; B.A., The Florida State University, 1996; M.S., Jacksonville State University, 2005.

ERICA M. SIMPSON, Assistant Professor of Communications; B.S., Ball State University, 2003; M.A., Ball State University, 2006.

REBECCA L. SIMS, Assistant Professor of Political Science, B.A., The University of the South, 1979; M.P.A., Valdosta State University, 2002; J.D., Baylor University Law School, 1981.

SHEILA E. SMITH, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Berry College, 1972; M.Ed., West Georgia College, 1980; Ed.S., West Georgia College, 1989.

DARRELL C. SORRELLS, Assistant Professor of Education; M.Ed., University of West Georgia, 1981; Ed.S., Georgia State University, 1992; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University, 2001.

LARRY D. STEPHENS, Assistant Librarian and Adjunct Instructor of Computer Studies; B.A., Georgia Southern University, 1980; M.Ed., West Georgia College, 1988; M.S.L.S., Clark Atlanta University, 1990.

REBECCA G. STRAIN, Instructor of Learning Support Reading; B.S., Kennesaw State University, 2003; M.Ed., Georgia State University, 2008.

ANGELYN B. STRUCHER, Instructor of Physical Education; B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1982; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1984.

AIMEE B. SUGGS, Instructor of Mathematics; B.S., Auburn University, 1999; M.S., Louisiana State University, 2002.

JACOB L. SULLINS, Instructor of English; A.B.J., The University of Georgia, 2000; M.A., The University of Mississippi, 2006.

GREGORY E. SUMNER, Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S., Jacksonville State University, 1994; M.S., Jacksonville State University, 1996; Ph.D., Walden University, 2006.

KENCHO TENZIN, Instructor of Religion and Philosophy; M.A., Georgia State University, 2007.

JENNIFER L. TUBRE, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., University of Louisiana at Monroe, 2004; M.S.N., Georgia Baptist College of Nursing of Mercer University, 2008.

PATRICIA A. VINCENT, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., University of North Florida, 2001; M.S.N., University of South Alabama, 2005.

SUSAN B. VINES, Assistant Librarian and Adjunct Instructor of Freshmen College Studies; B.A., Mercer University, 1976; M.L.I.S., University of Alabama, 1999.

WILLIAM M. VINSON, Assistant Librarian for Public Services; B.S., Mississippi State University, 1980; M.S., Auburn University, 1986; M.L.I.S., Louisiana State University and A & M College, 1994.

EILEEN D. WALKER, Advising Coordinator and Instructor of Criminal Justice; B.A., West Georgia College, 1976; M.A., University of Southern Mississippi, 1979.

RACHEL G. WALL, Assistant Professor of English; B.S., Kennesaw State University, 1992; M.S., Southern Polytechnic State University, 1995.

PINGHUA WANG, Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Shuzhou University, 1984; M.S., Nanjing Normal University, 1990; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1996.

CONNIE H. WATJEN, Instructor of English; B.B.A, Georgia State University, 1997; M.A.P.W., Kennesaw State University, 2006.

RENVA H. WATTERSON, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Communication; B.A., Shorter College, 1972; M.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1986; Ed.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1996.

KENNETH E. WEATHERMAN, Professor of Physical Education; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1971; M.S.T., Georgia Southern College, 1973; Ed.S., Georgia Southern College, 1976; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1991.

SUE H WEST, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., University of Washington, 1999; M.N., University of Washington, 2001.

KAREN J. WETHERINGTON, Instructor of Nursing Education; B.S.N., Ball State University, 1978; M.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2008.

CINDY P. WHEELER, Assistant Professor of English; B.A., Jacksonville State University, 1994; M.A., Jacksonville State University, 1999.

JAMES A. ZAGRODNIK, Instructor of Physical Education; B.S.A., University of Georgia, 2002; M.A., University of Georgia, 2007; graduate work (ABD) from University of Georgia.

FACULTY EMERITI

KENNETH L. ANDERSON, Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Louisiana State University, 1967; M.A., Indiana University, 1969; post-graduate work, Indiana University and Georgia State University.

THOMAS R. BERRY, Professor Emeritus of Business Administration; B.B.A., University of Georgia, 1967; M.B.A., University of Georgia, 1968; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1979; J.D., Georgia State University, 1987.

E. AMELIA BILLINGSLEY, Professor Emerita of Language Arts; B.S.Ed., University of Georgia, 1965; M.S., Texas A & I University, 1972.

ADRIAN S. BOWERS, Professor Emerita of Child Development; B.S.H.E., University of Georgia, 1954; M.S.H.E., University of Georgia, 1956; post-graduate work at University of Georgia.

DAVID COOK, Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.A., Jacksonville State University, 1956; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1974.

JAMES F. COOK, Professor Emeritus of History; B.A., Emory University, 1962; M.A., Georgia State University, 1964; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1972.

PHILIP E. DILLARD, Professor Emeritus of English; A.B., Valdosta State College, 1960; M.A., George Peabody College, 1961; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1975.

RICHARD O. HAYS, Professor Emeritus of Physics and Mathematics; B.S., Georgia State University, 1961; M.S., University of North Carolina, 1965; Ph.D., Auburn University, 1970.

DAVID B. MCCORKLE, President Emeritus; B.S.Ed., University of Georgia, 1947; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1948; Ed.D., Oregon State University, 1953.

WILLIAM F. MUGLESTON, Professor Emeritus of History; B.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1963; M.A., University of Virginia, 1965; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1972.

BELEN D. NORA, Professor Emerita of Nursing Education; B.S.N., University of the Philippines, 1955; M.A., University of Chicago, 1959.

WILLIAM G. PULLEN, Professor Emeritus of History; B.D., Duke University, 1963; M.A. Florida State University, 1967; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1972.

JERRY W. SHELTON, Professor Emeritus of Physical Education; B.A., Berry College, 1958; M.A., Middle Tennessee State College, 1966; post-graduate work at University of Georgia.

JOANNE H. STARNES, Professor Emerita of English; B.A., Stetson University, 1960; M.A., Georgia State University, 1967; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1980.

RICHARD W. TRIMBLE, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., Valparaiso University, 1964; M.S., Auburn University, 1965; Ph.D., Auburn University, 1971.

HUBERT H. WHITLOW, JR., Professor Emeritus of Library Science and Political Science; M.A., University of Florida, 1967; M.L.N., Emory University, 1956; B.A., Emory University, 1951.