Faculty B*RONALD W. BAILEY, Visiting Distinguished Professor of History B.A., Michigan State University, 1969; M.A., Stanford University, 1971; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1979. (2006) DORSEY KAYE BALDWIN, Recruitment Coordinator, Career Services, and Adjunct Instructor B.S.P.E., Valparaiso University, 2001; M.S., Georgia Southern University, 2004. (2005) JAMES R. BALLARD, Temporary Instructor of Economics B.S.B.A., Auburn University, 1975; M.A., Pepperdine University, 1979. (1999) *BARRY J. BALLECK, Associate Professor of Political Science B.A., Brigham Young University, 1987; M.A., Brigham Young University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1994. (1995) JOEL McARTHUR BARDEN, III, Temporary Instructor of Chemistry B.S., University of North Carolina-Wilmington, 2001; M.S., University of North Carolina-Wilmington, 2003. (2006) *ANTHONY G. BARILLA, Assistant Professor of Economics B.A., Eastern Illinois University, 1988; M.A., Eastern Illinois University, 1989; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2002. (1999) *JOSEPH BARJIS, Assistant Professor of Information Technology M.Sc., Tashkent Electrotechnical University of Communications, 1991; Ph.D., Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics, 1996. (2003) CATHERINE L. BARKER, Coordinator of Residential Education, University Housing, and Adjunct Instructor A.B., Elon University, 1998; M.A., Asbury Theological Seminary, 2003. (2005) *JOHN BARKOULAS, Assistant Professor of Finance B.B.A., Athens School of Economics and Business Science, 1983; M.B.A., West Texas A & M University, 1986; Ph.D., Boston College, 1994. (2003) NANCY C. BARRETT, Assistant Professor Emerita of Spanish A.B., Woman's College of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, 1956; M.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1959. (1967) RACHAEL A. BARRETT, Career Services Specialist and Adjunct Instructor B.S., St. Mary's Dominican College, 1983; M.Ed., University of New Orleans, 2001. (2001) MARY J. BARRON, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training B.S., Longwood College, 2000; M.S., Michigan State University, 2004; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2006. (2006) ROBERT M. BARROW, Associate Professor Emeritus of History A.B., University of North Carolina, 1959; A.M., College of William and Mary, 1960; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1967. (1967) *JEAN E. BARTELS, Professor and Chair, School of Nursing B.S.N., Alverno College, 1981; M.S.N., Marquette University, 1983; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1990. (1999) *MICHAEL M. BARTH, Associate Professor of Finance and Acting Chair, Department of Finance and Quantitative Analysis B.B.A., Georgia State University, 1985; M.S., Georgia State University, 1989; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1993. (1998) AMAL EID HUSSEIN BASHA, Temporary Instructor of Construction Management B.Sc., Cairo University, 1975; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1977. (2005) ISMAIL MOHAMMED BASHA, Assistant Professor of Construction Management B.Sc., Cairo University, 1971; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1976; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1979. (2005) *ROBERT K. BATCHELOR, Assistant Professor of History A.B., Cornell University, 1990; M.A., University of California-Los Angeles, 1992; D.Phil., University of California-Los Angeles, 1999. (2002) *DOROTHY A. BATTLE, Professor of Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading B.S.Ed., Winston Salem State College, 1970; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1983; Ed.D., University of Georgia, 1987. (1990) *EDWARD J. BAYENS, Director, Judicial Affairs, and Adjunct Instructor A.B., Western Kentucky University, 1971; M.A., Western Kentucky University, 1975; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1987. (1989) *JOHN J. BEASLEY, Professor of Child and Family Development B.A., East Carolina College, 1969; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1972; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1978. (1988) *SCOTT A. L. BECK, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning A.B., Cornell University, 1988; M.Ed., University of North Carolina-Greensboro, 1994; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2003. (2000) WAYNE A. BECKER, Director, Georgia Southern Botanical Garden, and Adjunct Assistant Professor A.A.S., The Ohio State University, 1982; B.S., The Ohio State University, 1985; M.S., Michigan State University, 1987; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1993. (2006) JEFF BEEKMAN, Temporary Assistant Professor of Art B.F.A., University of Florida, 2000; M.F.A., University of New Mexico, 2005. (2006) DEBORAH A. BELL, Assistant Professor of Mathematics A.S., Abraham Baldwin College, 1969; B.S.Ed., University of Georgia, 1971; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1974; Ed.S., Georgia Southern University, 1993. (1986) KERA Z. BELL, Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences B.S., Spelman College, 1996; M.S., Clark Atlanta University, 1999; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2006. (2006) *MARITZA BELL-CORRALES, Assistant Professor of Spanish B.A., Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, 1977; M.A., University of South Florida, 1996; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2001. (2001) JACK BENNETT, Professor Emeritus of Instructional Media B.S.Ed., Ball State Teachers College, 1966; M.A.Ed., Ball State University, 1969; Ed.D., Ball State University, 1972. (1981) *MARY MALLARD BENNETT, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1979; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1985; Ed.S., Georgia Southern University, 1990; Ed.D., Georgia Southern University, 2001. (1997) *SARA NEVILLE BENNETT, Professor Emerita of Biology B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1964; B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1964; M.S., Georgia Southern College, 1967; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1975. (1966) *JAMES J. BERGIN, Professor of Leadership, Technology, and Human Development B.A., Saint Mary of the Lake Seminary, 1967; M.Ed., Loyola University, 1971; Ed.D., College of William and Mary, 1974. (1992) SHONDA L. BERNADIN, Assistant Professor of Engineering Studies B.S., Florida A&M University, 1997; M.S., University of Florida, 1999; Ph.D., Florida State University, 2003. (2005) EDNILSON SANTOS BERNARDES, Assistant Professor of Operations Management B.B.A., Federal University of South Mato Grosso, 1998; M.B.A., Federal University of South Rio Grande, 2000; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2006. (2005) KELLY S. BERRY, Assistant Professor of Theatre and Technical Director, Theatre B.A., Coastal Carolina University, 1996; M.F.A., University of Hawaii, 2003. (2003) RUTH E. BERRY, Associate Academic Professional and Adjunct Instructor of Music B.M., Boston University, 1982; M.A., Cornell University, 1986. (1994) *JAMES D. BIGLEY, JR., Associate Professor of Recreation B.S., Slippery Rock State College, 1980; M.S., Slippery Rock State College, 1982; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1989. (1991) *GALE A. BISHOP, Professor Emeritus of Geology and Member, Institute of Arthropodology and Parasitology B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 1965; M.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 1967; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1971. (1971) T. PARKER BISHOP, Professor Emeritus of Middle Grades and Secondary Education B.S., CarsonNewman College, 1959; M.S., Emory University, 1963; Ph.D., The Clemson Agricultural College, 1968. (1967) SATYENDRA BISWAS, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology B.Sc.Engr., Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, 1991; M.E., Yamaguchi University, 1996; Ph.D., Yamaguchi University, 1999. (2005) BARBARA WHIPPLE BITTER, Associate Professor Emerita and Head Emerita, Department of Developmental Studies B.A., University of North Carolina, 1951; M.S., University of Tennessee, 1953. (1965) CHARLENE R. BLACK, Professor Emerita of Sociology and Dean Emerita A.B., University of Georgia, 1964; M.A., University of Georgia, 1966; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1969. (1971) REBECCA BLACK, Temporary Instructor of Health and Kinesiology B.S.H.E., Georgia Southern University, 1981; M.S., Medical College of Georgia, 1996. (2005) STEPHEN T. BLACK, Temporary Instructor of Writing and Linguistics A.A., Dyersburg State Community College, 1989; B.A., University of Memphis, 1991; M.A., University of Memphis, 1993. (2003) *VIRGINIA R. BLACK, Temporary Assistant Professor of Psychology B.A., Agnes Scott College, 1968; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1972; Ed.D., University of Georgia, 1979. (2003) HARLEY JOE BLANKENBAKER, Professor Emeritus of Health and Kinesiology B.S., Ball State Teachers College, 1965; M.A., Appalachian State University, 1970; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1973. (1973) LINDA BLANKENBAKER, Assistant Professor Emerita of Recreation B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1970; M.R.A., Georgia Southern College, 1971; Ed.S., Georgia Southern College, 1982. (1977) *LINDA M. BLEICKEN, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Management B.B.A., Georgia State University, 1984; M.S., Georgia State University, 1990; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1990. (1990) YASAR BODUR, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education B.S., Gazi University, 1993; M.S., Florida State University, 1998; Ph.D., Florida State University, 2003. (2006) *WILLIAM HAROLD BOLEN, Business Alumni Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus, Department of Marketing B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1964; M.B.A., University of Arkansas, 1966; Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1972. (1966) CAROLYN BOLES, Academic Advisor, College of Business Administration, and Adjunct Instructor B.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 1992; M.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 2003. (1992) CHARLES WESLEY BONDS, Professor Emeritus of Reading B.S., Alabama State University, 1966; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1972; Ed.S., Georgia Southern College, 1974; Ed.D., University of Florida, 1979. (1973) STEVEN G. BONHAM, Director, Faculty Technology Development Center, and Assistant Professor of Educational Technology B.S., Louisiana State University and A&M College, 1976; M.S.Ed., Jacksonville State University, 1980. (1985) CHRISTOPHER A. BOOKER, Temporary Instructor of Sociology B.S., Florida State University, 1991; M.S., Florida State University, 1994. (2006) JOHN ALLEN BOOLE, JR., Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus, Division of Science B.A., University of Virginia, 1949; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1951; Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1955. (1955) ROBERT L. BOONE, Mechanical Engineer and Adjunct Instructor B.E.T., Georgia Southern College, 1980; M.P.A., Georgia Southern University, 1998. (1994) MARY JANE BOROWSKY, Assistant Professor Emerita of Modern Languages B.A., North Georgia College, 1959; M.A., Emory University, 1961. (1960) KEITH BOSAK, Temporary Assistant Professor of Geography B.S., Appalachian State University, 1998; M.A., Appalachian State University, 2000; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2006. (2006) WILLIAM J. BOSTWICK, Associate Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus, Department of Accounting B.I.E., Auburn University, 1969; M.B.A., Georgia State University, 1972; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1980; C.P.A., Georgia, 1985. (1980) LOWELL BOUMA, Professor Emeritus and Head Emeritus, Department of Foreign Languages B.A., Calvin College, 1957; M.A., University of Wisconsin, 1964; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1968. (1975) PAMELA G. BOURLANDDAVIS, Professor and Chair, Department of Communication Arts B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1980; M.S., Arkansas State University, 1982; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1995. (1986) ROBERT BOXER, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry B.S., Brooklyn College, 1956; Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1961. (1964) MARY KATHLEEN BOYD, Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry B.Sc., University of Toronto, 1984; Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1989. (2005) AMY BOYETT, Assistant Professor of Interior Design B.S., Georgia Southern University, 1998; M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design, 2001. (2004) ELISE W. BOYETT, Associate Director, Financial Aid, and Adjunct Instructor B.B.A., Georgia Southern College, 1985; M.Ed., Georgia Southern University, 1998. (1991) JAMES BRADFORD, Founding Dean, College of Information Technology, and Professor of Computer Sciences B.Math., University of Waterloo, 1976; M.Math., University of Waterloo, 1977; Ph.D., University of Waterloo, 1982. (2003) ROGER G. BRANCH, Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus, Department of Sociology and Anthropology A.B.J., University of Georgia, 1956; B.D., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1959; Th.M., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1961; M.A., University of Georgia, 1969; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1970. (1970) SUZANNE A. BRANNEN, Temporary Instructor of Writing and Linguistics A.B., Emory University, 1964; M.A., Georgia Southern College, 1989. (1989) *JAMES P. BRASELTON, II, Assistant Professor of Mathematics B.S., Ohio University, 1987; M.S., The Ohio State University, 1990. (1990) LORRAINE M. BRASELTON, Instructor of Mathematics B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1984; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1988. (1990) *MICHAEL LEE BRAZ, Professor of Music B.M., University of Miami, 1971; M.M., University of Miami, 1972; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1984. (1987) *CHERRY C. BREWTON, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning B.S., Savannah State College, 1969; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1977; Ed.D., University of South Carolina, 1994. (1987) *CHARLES F. BRIGGS, Professor of History A.B., Grinnell College, 1983; M.Litt., University of Edinburgh, 1989; Ph.D., University of North CarolinaChapel Hill, 1993. (1993) *TED MICHAEL BRIMEYER, Assistant Professor of Sociology B.A., Loras College, 1999; M.S., Purdue University, 2002; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2005. (2005) *PAUL M. BRINSON, JR., Temporary Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1973; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1976; J.D., John Marshall Law School, 1980; Ed.S., Georgia Southern College, 1989; Ed.D., Georgia Southern University, 1996. (2003) *GREGORY J. BROCK, Associate Professor of Economics A.B., University of Michigan, 1983; M.A., The Ohio State University, 1985; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1989. (1999) FREDERICK W. BROGDON, Assistant Professor Emeritus of History B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1963; M.A., Georgia Southern College, 1968. (1965) *FRANK ERIK BROOKS, Assistant Professor of Political Science B.S., Troy State University, 1989; M.S., Troy State University, 1992; M.P.A., Auburn University, 1998; M.Ed., Alabama State University, 1999; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2002. (2002) JOAN ELLEN BROOME, Information Services Librarian and Assistant Professor B.A., Briar Cliff College, 1967; M.A., University of Dayton, 1978; M.L.S., Kent State University, 1984. (1997) CAROLE R. BROWN, Tutorial Program Coordinator, Academic Success Center, and Adjunct Instructor B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1983; M.S.T., Georgia Southern College, 1986. (1988) ELFRIEDA FUQUA BROWN, Assistant Professor Emerita of Nutrition and Food Science B.S., University of Tennessee, 1970; M.S., University of Tennessee, 1971. (1971) ELIZABETH E. BROWN, Assistant Professor of Sociology A.B., West Georgia College, 1969; M.S.W., University of Georgia, 1974; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2001. (2000) *JOHN H. BROWN, Associate Professor of Economics B.A., University of Akron, 1977; M.A., University of Akron, 1982; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1989. (1994) REBECCA JAYNE PERKINS BROWN, Director, Strategic Research and Analysis, and Adjunct Instructor B.S., Mississippi University for Women, 1976; M.Ed., Mississippi State University, 1980; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi, 1999. (2001) V. EDWARD BROWN, Associate Professor Emeritus of Adult and Vocational Education B.S.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1959; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1966; Ed.D., University of Mississippi, 1971. (1964) WALLACE BROWN, Experiental Education Coordinator and Adjunct Instructor B.B.A., Georgia Southern College, 1988; M.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 2005. (2001) WALTER L. BROWN, Associate Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education B.S., West Virginia Wesleyan, 1941; M.S., Indiana University, 1953; Ed.D., Indiana University, 1956; Postdoctoral, Buffalo University, 1967; Postdoctoral, University of South Carolina, 1969. (1971) *CAROLYN J. BRYAN, Associate Professor of Music B.M.E., BaldwinWallace College, 1985; M.M., Indiana University, 1987; D.M., Indiana University, 1997. (1997) *JONATHAN M. BRYANT, Associate Professor of History B.A., University of Virginia, 1979; J.D., Mercer University, 1983; M.A., University of Georgia, 1987; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1992. (1996) LARRY D. BRYANT, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Health Science A.A., Gulf Coast Community College, 1971; B.S., Jacksonville University, 1973; M.Ed., Georgia Southern College, 1976; Ed.S., Georgia Southern College, 1984. (1976) *THOMAS A. BUCKHOFF, Associate Professor of Accounting B.S., Brigham Young University, 1986; M.Acc., Brigham Young University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1995. (2004) *KEVIN G. BUCKLER, Assistant Professor of Political Science B.S., Sullivan University, 1998; M.S., Eastern Kentucky University, 1999; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 2004. (2006) JOHN J. BUDACK, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Finance B.B.A., University of Minnesota, 1961; M.B.A., Drake University, 1970. (1974) JOSEPH C. BULLINGTON, Temporary Assistant Professor of Information Systems B.S., Georgia Southern College, 1976; M.A., Georgia Southern College, 1980; M.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 1992; Ph.D., University of California-Davis, 1987. (2004) VELMA BURDEN, Assistant Registrar and Adjunct Instructor B.A., Winston-Salem State University, 1979; M.Ed., Ohio University, 1990. (1999) *WILLIE JAMES BURDEN, Associate Professor of Sport Management B.A., North Carolina State University, 1974; M.S.A., Ohio University, 1984; Ed.D., Tennessee State University, 1990. (1998) GLENN PARRISH BURDETTE, Temporary Instructor of Health and Kinesiology B.A., Maryville College, 2001; M.S., Georgia Southern University, 2003. (2005) *GERALD BURKE, Assistant Professor of Operations Management A.A., University of Florida, 1989; B.S.B.A., University of Florida, 1991; M.B.A., University of Florida, 2001; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2005. (2005) *JAMES F. BURNHAM, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership B.S.Ed., Indiana University, 1979; M.Ed., University of Central Florida, 1983; Ed.D., University of North Carolina-Charlotte, 2001. (2002) LARRY BURTON, Professor of Writing and Linguistics B.A., University of Virginia, 1972; M.Ed., University of Virginia, 1974; M.A., University of Virginia, 1982; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1989. (1996) *EULOUS SONNY BUTLER, Associate Professor of Information Technology B.G.S., University of Nebraska, 1969; M.S., George Washington University, 1972; Ph.D., University of North Texas-Denton, 1993. (2002) ELIZABETH C. BUTTERFIELD, Temporary Instructor of Philosophy B.A., University of Louisville, 1997; M.A., Emory University, 2002; Ph.D., Emory University, 2004. (2006) DEMETRIUS C. BYNES, Benefits Manager, Human Resources, and Adjunct Instructor of Management B.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 2002; M.B.A., Georgia Southern University, 2004. (2006) | |||