College of Human Ecology

Judy Siguaw, Professor and Dean

BBA, Lamar University; MBA, DBA, Louisiana Tech University

Ginger A. Woodard, Associate Professor and Associate Dean

(BS, Meredith College; MEd, PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Michael Wheeler, Associate Professor and Interim Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies

(BS, Appalachian State University; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Mary Lisa Pories, Teaching Instructor and Grants Coordinator

(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MSW, East Carolina University)

Department of Child Development and Family Relations

Sharon Ballard, Associate Professor and Interim Chair

(BS, University of Maine; MS, PhD, University of Tennessee)

Eboni Baugh, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; MS, East Carolina University; PhD, Florida State University)

Susannah Berry, Teaching Instructor

(BS, MS, East Carolina University)

Barbara Brehm, Teaching Instructor

(BA, Hope College; MEd, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Elizabeth A. Carroll, Associate Professor

(BS, University of Mississippi; MS, East Carolina University; JD, Mississippi College)

Priti Desai, Assistant Professor

(MPH, Emory University; MS, PhD, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India)

Bernice Dodor, Assistant Professor

(BS, University of Ghana; MS, PhD, Iowa State University)

David A. Dosser, Jr., Professor

(BS, University of Georgia; MEd, Georgia State University; PhD, University of Georgia)

Archana Hegde, Associate Professor

(BS, MS, Nirmala Niketa, India; PhD University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Jennifer Hodgson, Professor

(BA, University of Akron; MS, Northern Illinois University; PhD, Iowa State University)

Abigail M. Jewkes, Associate Professor

(BS, Boston University; MED, Harvard University; PhD, University of Michigan)

Cheryl Johnson, Associate Professor

(BS, Oregon State University; MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic and State University)

Bryce L. Jorgensen, Assistant Professor

(BS, Brigham Young University; MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic and State University)

Angela Lamson, Professor

(BA, MS, PhD, Iowa State University)

Linda Mitchell, Associate Professor

(BSEd, MEd, Ohio University; PhD, The Pennsylvania State University)

Damon Rappleyea, Assistant Professor

(BS, Brigham Young University; MEd, University of Oregon; PhD, Texas Tech University)

Natalia Sira, Associate Professor

(MD, Uzhhorod State University; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic and State University)

Alan Taylor, Assistant Professor

(BS, MS, Brigham Young University; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

Jane K. Teleki, Professor

(BS, East Carolina University; MSHE, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; PhD, Oklahoma State University)

Sandra L. Triebenbacher, Associate Professor

(BS, MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

Mark White, Associate Professor

(BA, MS, Brigham Young University; PhD, Kansas State University)

Barbara Woods, Assistant Professor

(BS, Valparaiso University; MAT, University of Vermont; PhD, Ohio State University)

Department of Criminal Justice

William P. Bloss, Professor and Chair

(BS, University of Houston-Downtown; MA, PhD, Sam Houston State University)

James Anderson, Professor

(BS, MS, Alabama State University; PhD, Sam Houston State University)

Abdullah Cihan, Assistant Professor

(LLB, Dicle School of Law; MA, PhD, Sam Houston State University)

Heidi Bonner, Instructor

(BA, Gustavus Adolphus College; MS, San Jose State University; MA, State University of New York at Albany)

Dennis Honeycutt, Teaching Instructor

(BS, MPA, East Carolina University)

Gerald Mark Jones, Professor

(BS, University of Georgia; MS, Georgia State University; PhD, Sam Houston State University)

John Kerbs, Associate Professor

(BS, Emory University; MSW, University of California, Berkley; MA, PhD, University of Michigan)

Hamid Kusha, Assistant Professor

(BA, Abadan Institute of Technology; MA, PhD, University of Kentucky)

Jonathan Sorensen, Professor

(BS, Pan American University; MA, PhD, Sam Houston State University)

Department of Interior Design and Merchandising

Katherine L. Swank, Associate Professor and Chair,

(BA, MA, PhD, Michigan State University)

Marina Alexander, Associate Professor

(BS, Kerala University, India; HDSM [Honor Diploma in Systems Management], Kerala University, India; Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management, IGNOU, India; MS, PhD, Auburn University)

Ronald M. (Reece) Allen, Assistant Professor

(BS, MS, PhD, North Carolina State University)

Runying Chen, Associate Professor

(BS, China Textile University; MS, Bowling Green University; PhD, Ohio State University)

Charles Gustina, Assistant Professor

(BA, Georgetown University; MFA, Virginia Commonwealth University)

Susan Martin Meggs, Assistant Professor

(MFA, University of Wisconsin; MEA, Fordham University)

Erin Parrish, Associate Professor

(BS, MS, PhD, North Carolina State University)

Jaya Rose, Assistant Professor

(MFA, University of California, Los Angeles)

Rebecca Sweet, Associate Professor

(BA, Emory & Henry College; BFA, MFA, Virginia Commonwealth University; MEd, University of Virginia)

Ginger A. Woodard, Associate Professor and Associate Dean

(BS, Meredith College; MEd, PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Department of Nutrition Science

William Forsythe, Professor and Chair,

(BS, MS, University of Florida; PhD, Michigan State University)

Oyinlola Babatunde, RD, Assistant Professor

(BS, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; MS, University of West Indies, Kingston Jamaica; PhD, Florida International University)

Brenda Bertrand, RD, Associate Professor

(BS, Auburn University; MS, University of Alabama, Birmingham; PhD, Auburn University)

Melani Duffrin, RD, Professor

(BS, MS, Western Illinois University; PhD, Ohio University)

Sylvia Escott-Stump, RD, Teaching Instructor

(BS, MA, Indiana University of Pennsylvania)

Janet Fletcher, RD, Teaching Instructor

(BS, Tennessee Technological University; MS, University of Tennessee)

Margie L. Gallagher, RD, Professor Emerita

(BS, University of Tennessee; MS, University of Florida; PhD, University of California, Davis)

Nancy G. Harris, RD, Clinical Instructor

(BS, Winthrop College; MS, East Carolina University)

Kimberly Heidal, RD, Associate Professor

(BS, MHS, Western Carolina University; PhD, University of Nebraska)

Ian Hines, Assistant Professor

(BS, University of North Carolina at Asheville; PhD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center)

Laura Matarese, RD, Associate Professor

(BA, Ohio Dominican University; Ms, Case Western Reserve University; PhD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)

Diana Saum, Teaching Instructor

(BS, MS, The Ohio State University)

Roman Pawlak, RD, Associate Professor

(BS, Wyzsze Seminarium Duchowne, Podkowa Lesna, Poland; MS, Andrews University; PhD, University of Southern Mississippi)

Elizabeth Wall-Bassett, RD, Assistant Professor

(BS, Western Carolina university; PhD, Clemson University)

Laurel Wentz, RD, Assistant Professor

(BS, Pennsylvania State University; MS, University of Florida; PhD, Florida State University)

Michael Wheeler, Associate Professor and Interim Associate Dean Research and Graduate Studies

(BS, Appalachian State University; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

School of Hospitality Leadership

Robert M. O’Halloran, Professor and Chair

(BS, University of Massachusetts; MBA, PhD, Michigan State University)

Alleah Crawford, Assistant Professor

(BA, MS, PhD, Auburn University)

Jacqueline DeChabert-Rios, Teaching Instructor

(BS, Howard University; MS, Florida International University; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

Dori Finley Dennison, Professor

(BS, MS, Kansas State University, Manhattan; PhD, University of Missouri, Columbia)

David L. Edgell, Sr., Professor

(BS, University of Kansas; BA, American University; MA, Indiana University; PhD, University of Cincinnati)

George Fenich, Professor

(BS, S.U.N.Y. Cortland; MS, Rennsalaer Polytechnic University; PhD, Rutgers University)

Kathryn Hashimoto, Associate Professor

(BM, Ithaca College; MBA Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; MBA Marketing, MS, Fairleigh Dickinson University; PhD Marketing, Century University; PhD Curriculum and Instruction, University of New Orleans)

Jay Lee, Assistant Professor

(BA, BBA, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies; MS, University of Nevada Las Vegas; PhD Candidate, Kansas State University)

Cynthia Deale O’Halloran, Associate Professor

(BS, University of Puget Sound; MS, Michigan State University; PhD, University of Denver)

David Rivera, Associate Professor

(BS, MS, University of South Carolina; PhD, Texas Tech University)

Mel Weber, Associate Professor

(BS, MBA, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia)

School of Social Work

Shelia G. Bunch, Professor and Director

(BS, East Carolina University; MSW, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PhD, North Carolina State University)

Adedamola Christson Adedoyin, Assistant Professor

(BS, MSW, University of Ibadan; PhD, University of Kentucky)

Margaret Arnd-Caddigan, Associate Professor

(BA, University of Illinois; MA, MSW, University of Chicago; PhD, Loyola University, Chicago)

Paige Averett, Associate Professor

(BS, Montreat College; MSW, Washington University in St. Louis; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

Lena W. Carawan, Associate Professor

(BSW, East Carolina University; MSW, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PhD, Memorial University of Newfoundland)

Tracy Carpenter-Aeby, Associate Professor

BA, MSW, PhD, University of Georgia)

Brenda J. Eastman, Associate Professor

(BSW, MSW, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University)

LaTonya Gaskins, Teaching Instructor

(BSW, Elizabeth City State University; MSW, East Carolina University)

Linner W. Griffin, Professor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; MSW, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; EdD, University of Houston)

W. David Harrison, Professor Emeritus

(BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; MSW, PhD, University of Minnesota)

Mary S. Jackson, Professor

(BA, Notre Dame College of Ohio; MSSA, PhD, Case Western Reserve University)

Janine Jason-Gay, Teaching Instructor

(BSW, MSW, East Carolina University)

Carol Jenkins, Associate Professor

(BS, Binghamton University; MPA, PhD, Syracuse University)

Kerry Littlewood, Associate Professor

(BSW, North Carolina State University; MSW, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

Monte Miller, Associate Professor

(BSW, MSW, PhD, University of Maine)

Blace Nalavany, Associate Professor

(BA, University of Tampa; MSW, PhD Florida State University)

Elizabeth Osborne, Teaching Instructor

(BSW, East Carolina University; MSW, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

John H. Pierpont, Associate Professor

(BA, McMurry College; MTh, Southern Methodist University; MSW, PhD, University of Kansas)

Nancy Pierson, Field Director

(BA, Rowan University; MDiv, Princeton Theological Seminary; MSW, East Carolina University)

Kelley Reinsmith-Jones, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of Alaska Southeast; MSW, Eastern Washington University; PhD, Gonzaga University)

Michael Robinson, Assistant Professor

(BS, DePaul University University; MSSW, PhD, University of Louisville)

Intae Yoon, Associate Professor

(BA, Konkuk University; MSW, PhD, University of South Carolina)