Faculty & Staff
Staff
Christina Brown
Senior Administrative Coordinator,
Rosa Deal School of Arts, School of Business
Aisha Thornton
Assessment Coordinator,
Graduate Education, Education
Full-time Faculty
Dr. Tawny LeBouef Tullia
Dean & Associate Professor, Interim Dean School of Business,
Rosa Deal School of Arts, School of Business
Dr. Shima Farhesh
Assistant Professor,
English for Corporate Communications
Dr. Drew J. Hampton
Assistant Professor; Director of General Education,
Psychology
Dr. Karl A. Leib
Professor; Pre-Law Advisor,
Political Science
Dr. Cynthia Alexander Mitchell, EdD
Associate Professor, Director Graduate Studies, Education ,
Graduate Education
Dr. Clayann Gilliam Panetta
Professor, Director of the Writing & Communications Corner,
English for Corporate Communications, Writing and Communications Corner
Dr. Colby Duncan Taylor
Associate Professor,
Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Dr. Rodney J. Vogl
Professor,
Psychology
Reverend Dr. R. Bruce Cinquegrani
Visiting Assistant Professor, Chaplain,
Religion & Philosophy, Campus Ministry
Dr. Scott D. Geis
Professor,
Religion & Philosophy
Dr. Phillip J. (Max) Maloney
Professor,
Religion & Philosophy
Dr. Mary Neal
Assistant Professor; Coordinator of Clinical Experience,
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Professor Melinda Eckley Posey, MFA
Associate Professor,
Visual & Performing Arts
Dr. Lashaunda Terry-Johnson
Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Clinical Experience,
Education
Dr. James Buchanan Wallace
Associate Dean; Professor,
Religion & Philosophy, Rosa Deal School of Arts
Dr. Mary F. Campbell
Associate Professor; First-Year Student Coordinator, Anthropology,
Psychology
Dr. Paul Dunaway
Associate Professor; Director of Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program,
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Dr. Karen B. Golightly
Associate Professor,
Creative Writing
Dr. Rosetta Mayfield-Burford
Coordinator of Reading Specialist Program, Associate Professor,
Education
Dr. Maureen E. O’Brien
Associate Professor,
Psychology
Professor Nicholas Raul Peña, MFA
Associate Dean; Associate Professor,
Visual & Performing Arts, Rosa Deal School of Arts
Dr. Amanda L. Russell
Assistant Professor; CACREP Liaison,
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Dr. Danny Eddie Thompson
Director of Undergraduate Programs ; Assistant Professor,
Education
Dr. A. Marisa Whitsett
Assistant Professor,
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Professors Emeriti
- ELIZABETH P. BROADWELL, Literature and Languages BA, Guilford College; MA, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- CONRAD BROMBACH, Behavioral Sciences BA, St. Mary’s College (Winona); MEd, Loyola University (Chicago); MA, St. Louis University; EdD, University of New Orleans
- TRACIE L. BURKE, Behavioral Sciences BS, University of Montana; MS, MA, EdD, The University of Memphis
- MARY T. CARGILL, Literature and Languages BA, MA, Memphis State University; PhD University of Mississippi
- MARIUS M. CARRIERE JR., History and Political Science BA University of Louisiana-Lafayette; MA, Stephen F. Austin State University; PhD, Louisiana State University
- RENA DURR, Behavioral Sciences BS, MA, PhD, Louisiana State University
- STEPHEN E. GRICE, Literature and Languages AB, University of Illinois, MA, PhD, University of Southern Illinois
- PETER F. LIMPER, Religion & Philosophy, B.A.; M.A.; Ph.D.; Yale University
- MARGARET A. MILLER, Behavioral Sciences BA, Carlow College; MEd, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
- ELIZABETH M. NELSON, Behavioral Sciences BA, MA, MS, PhD, Kansas State University
- KRISTIN A. PRUITT, Literature and Languages BA, Southwestern at Memphis; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- JANA B. TRAVIS, Visual and Performing Arts BFA, MFA, The University of Memphis
- ANN MARIE WRANOVIX, Literature and Languages BA, Vanderbilt University; MA, PhD, Yale University
