Mar 29, 2024  
2013-14 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2013-14 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

12. Administration and Faculty


12.1 Administration

James B. Borsig (2012) President, Professor of Political Science, B.S., M.S., University of Southern Mississippi, Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Sheila Adams (1973) Professor of Nursing and Dean, College of Nursing and Speech-Language Pathology, B.S.N., M.S.N., Emory University; Ed.D., Mississippi State University

Maridith W. Geuder (2012) Executive Director of University Relations, B.A., Millsaps College, M.A., University of Alabama

Gail Gunter (1974) Associate Professor and Dean of Library Services, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women, M.L.S., University of Alabama

Martin L. Hatton (1992) Professor of Communication and Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Daniel J. Heimmermann (2012) Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Professor of History, B.A., University of Wisconsin, M.A., Ph.D., Marquette University

Sue Jolly-Smith (2005) Professor of Education and Dean, College of Education and Human Sciences, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Carla Lowery (2006) Director of Institutional Research, B.S., Mississippi University for Women; M.S.B.A., Mississippi State University

Nora R. Miller (2001) Senior Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; M.B.A., Mississippi State University

Jennifer M. Miles (2011) Vice President of Student Affairs, B.S., Florida State University, M.A., Ed.D., University of Alabama 

Thomas Richardson (1988) Professor of English, Eudora Welty Chair, and Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, A.B., Davidson College; M.Ed., Ph.D., Duke University

Perry Sansing (1999) Assistant to the President and University Counsel, B.A., J.D., University of Mississippi 

Andrea Stevens (2001) Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations, B.S., Mississippi University for Women

Scott Tollison (2004) Associate Professor of Management Information Systems and Dean, College of Business and Professional Studies, B.B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

12.2 Graduate Faculty

Kristi Acker (2013) Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., University of Alabama; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; D.N.P., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sheila V. Adams (1973) Professor of Nursing and Dean, College of Nursing and Speech Language Pathology, B.S.N., M.S.N., Emory University; Ed.D., Mississippi State University

Mark H. Bean (1991) Professor of Health & Kinesiology and Department Chair, B.S., Mississippi State University; M.Ed., The University of Louisiana at Monroe; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

William G. (Peppy) Biddy (1987) Professor of Theatre and Department Chair, B.F.A., University of Mississippi; M.F.A., Trinity University

Shelley Bock (2010) Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Field Experiences, B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Martha A. Brock (2010) Department Chair and Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. Mississippi State University

Marie Byrne (1997) Professor of Speech/Language Pathology, B.S., East Stroudsburg State University; M.A., Trenton State College; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

David B. Carter (2001) Associate Professor in Theatre, B.A., University of North Carolina-Asheville; M.F.A., North Carolina School of the Arts

Kevin Crawford (2009) Instructor of Theatre, M.A., Central School of Speech and Drama, London

Sueanne Davidson (2006) Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., University of Alabama; M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; D.N.P., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Kimberly Dorsey (2008) Assistant Professor of Management, B.B.A. Mississippi State University; M.B.A., Ph.D. Jackson State University

K. Randell Foxworth (2008) Associate Professor of Health & Kinesiology, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Bob Fuller (2005) Assistant Professor of Education, B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Lorraine Gaddis (1993; 2013) Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Wesley H. Garrett (2009), Director of Legal Studies and Assistant Professor of Legal Studies, B.A., Mississippi University for Women; J.D., University of Alabama School of Law

Teresa Hamill (1993) Instructor of Nursing, B.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center, M.S.N., University of Texas, F.N.P. Certificate, Mississippi University for Women

Joyce Hunt (1976) Professor Emerita of Business, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ed.D., MIssissippi State University

Michelle G. Harmon (1982) Professor of Speech-Language Pathology, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Richard Holden (2002) Professor of Education, B.S., South Dakota State University; M.S., Troy State University; M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Sue Jolly-Smith (2005) Professor of Education and Dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences, B.S., M.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Dee Larson (1998) Professor of Management and Marketing, B.B.A., M.B.A, Ph.D. MIssissippi State University

Andrew Luccassen, III (2010) Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics, B.S., Birmingham Southern College; M.A., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D. Texa A&M University

Carey McCarter (2006) Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.B.A., Mississippi State University, B.S.N., M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women; D.N.P., University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis

Tammie L. McCoy (1999) Professor of Nursing and BSN Department Chair, A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College; B.A., B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Scott McGehee(2009) Instructor of Theatre, B.S.,University of Arkansas at Little Rock, M.A., Harvard University;Ph.D., Boston College

Shonda R. Phelon (2011) Instructor of Nursing, B.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center, M.S.N., Mississippi University for Women, PMHNP Certificate, University of Northern Kentucky

Irene T. Pintado (2007) Assistant Professor of Health Education, B.S., Barry University; M.Phil., University of Utah; Ph.D. University of South Florida

Johanna Price (2007) Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology, B.A., M.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of Memphis

Monica H. Riley (2004) Professor of Education and Department Chair, B.A., Southeastern University; M.A., University of West Florida; Ph.D., Mississippi State University

Jenelle Robinson (2010) Instructor in Health Education, B.S., M.S., University of Oklahoma, Ph.D. (ABD), Mississippi State University

Patricia E. Smyth (1994, 2006) Professor of Nursing, B.S.N., State University of New York; M.S.N., University of Pittsburgh; D.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Scott Tollison (2004) Dean, College of Business and Professional Studies; Associate Professor in Management Information Systems; B.B.A., M.S., Ph.D. Mississippi State University

Joy R. Townsend (1995) Instructor in Speech-Language Pathology and Interim Speech Language Pathology Program Director, B.A., University of Mississippi; M.S., Mississippi University for Women

Royal Toy (2009) Assistant Professor of Education, A.A., Brigham Young University-Idaho; B.M.E., M.A., Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Johnnie Sue Cooper Wijewardane (2008) Assistant Professor of Nursing and Graduate Nursing Department Chair, B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Mississippi Medical Center