Faculty Handbook 2016-2017

Faculty Reference Guide

Area, Department, and Program Chairs

Humanities Area Chair: Rod Miller

     Art - Melissa Gill

     English - Dorian Stuber

     Foreign Languages - Lilian Contreras-Silva

     Music - John Krebs

     Philosophy - Lawrence Schmidt

     Religious Studies - Bill Gorvine

     Theatre Arts and Dance - Brigitte Rogers

Natural Science Area Chair: Matt Moran

     Biology - Jennifer Dearolf

     Chemistry - Andres Caro

     Mathematics & Computer Science - Duff Campbell

     Physics - Damon Spayde

Social Sciences Area Chair: Todd Berryman

     Economics and Business - Lyle Rupert

     Education - Todd Berryman

     History - Sasha Pfau

     Politics and International Relations - Kim Maslin

     Psychology - Tim Maxwell

     Sociology/Anthropology - Brett Hill

Program Chairs

Biochemistry-Molecular Biology - Andrea Duina

Classics - Rebecca Resinski

Environmental Studies - Courtney Hatch

Film Studies - Kristi McKim

Interdisciplinary Minors - Michael Sprunger

Neuroscience - Lawrence Schmidt

Distinguished Scholarships Advisors

Bennett Essay - Murphy

Boren Fellowships - Gess

Carnegie Junior Fellows Program - Whelan

Davies-Jackson Scholarship - Stuber

Distinguished Scholarships Coordinators - Maupin/Shutt

Echoing Green Fellowship - Barth

Fulbright - Eastham

Gates Cambridge Scholarship - Swann

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program - Gess

Goldwater Scholarship - Tinsley

James Madison Fellowship - Shutt

Marshall British Scholarships - Swann

George J. Mitchell Scholarship - Stuber

Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship - Gess

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship - Whelan

Rhodes Scholarship - Swann

Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans- Barth

Truman Scholarship - Barth

Morris K. Udall Scholarship - Hardin

Thomas J. Watson Fellowship - Murphy

Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics - Stuber

Study Abroad, Off-Campus Programs, and Field Coordinators

Study Abroad Advisor - Courtway

Engineering Cooperative Programs - Wright, A

Foreign Service - Eastham

Gulf Coast Research Laboratory - Dearolf

Internships - Lassiter-Counts

Public Health Cooperative Program - Houck

Semester in Environmental Science - Moran

Washington Center - Lassiter-Counts/Gess

Pre-Accounting - Rupert

Pre-Education - Jackson

Pre-Engineering - Wright, A

Pre-Foreign Service - Whelan

Pre-Law - Barth

Pre-Medical - Sutherland M

Pre-Dental - Duina

Pre-Pharmacy - Caro

Pre-Physical Therapy - Houck

Pre-Veterinary - Muscedere

Pre-Social Work - Capek

Pre-Theology - McDaniel

Teacher Licensure - Clark


Distinguished Professorships

Willis H. Holmes Distinguished Professorship (1976)

M. Francis Christie ............................................................1976-1989

Rosemary E. Henenberg ....................................................1991-2002

M. Warfield Teague.............................................................2002-2008

John B. (Jay) McDaniel ......................................................2008-

Harold and Lucy Cabe Distinguished Professorship (1977)

Robert W. Shideler..............................................................1977-1980

Arthur A. Johnson...............................................................1980-1990

John A. Ziegler ..................................................................1991-1998

Garrett L. McAinsh .............................................................1999-2008

Ian T. King .........................................................................2008-2010

Lawrence Schmidt...............................................................2010-

C. Louis and Charlotte Cabe Distinguished Professorship (1976)

Burvin C. Alread .................................................................1977-1980

G. Thomas Clark ................................................................1980-1990

Don Marr ............................................................................1991-2000

Alice M. Hines ....................................................................2001-

Elbert L. Fausett Professorship (1980)

George H. Thompson ..........................................................1980-1991

Robert C. Eslinger ..............................................................1997-2004

Thomas E. Goodwin.............................................................2004-

Virginia A. McCormick Pittman Professorship (1981)

Albert M. Raymond..............................................................1981-1988

Bruce Haggard ....................................................................1989-2010

Stephen Kerr .......................................................................2010-2015

Margaret Falls-Corbitt.........................................................2016-

M.E. and Ima Graves Peace Professorship (1982)

Ashby Bland Crowder ..........................................................1982-2008

Walker Jay Barth .................................................................2008-


Hendrix Odyssey Professorships

Dr. Brad P. Baltz and Rev. William B. Smith Odyssey Professor (2013)

Damon Spayde ..................................................................2013-2016

Jennifer Penner .................................................................2016-

Peter Gess..........................................................................2016-

James and Emily Bost Odyssey Professor (2011)

Alex Vernon ......................................................................2011-2016

Kirl Kolev............................................................................2016-

Bill and Connie Bowen Odyssey Professor (2008)

Tom D. Stanley ..................................................................2008-2011

Rod Miller ..........................................................................2011-2014

Jay Barth ............................................................................2014-2017

Matt Moran.........................................................................2017-

Morris and Ann Henry Odyssey Professor (2008)

Ian T. King..........................................................................2008-2011

Fred Ablondi ......................................................................2011-2014

Courtney Hatch ..................................................................2014-2017

Jennifer Dearolf...................................................................2017-

Laura MacDonald.................................................................2017-

Charles Prentiss Hough Odyssey Professor (2012)

Daniel Whelan ....................................................................2012-2015

Brett Hill .............................................................................2015-

Margaret Berry Hutton Odyssey Professor (2013)

Robert Williamson ...............................................................2013-

Leslie Zorwick.......................................................................2016

Julia Mobley Odyssey Professor (2008)

Thomas E. Goodwin.............................................................2008-2011

Jennifer Penner ...................................................................2011-2014

Jennifer Peszka.....................................................................2011-2014

Megan Leonard ...................................................................2014-2017

Tom Stanley ........................................................................2014-2017

Alex Vernon.........................................................................2017-

Carbine Vidal-Torriera........................................................2017-

Isabelle Peregrin Odyssey Professor (2012)

Carol West............................................................................2012-2015

Toni Jaudon..........................................................................2015-

Cynthia Cook Sandefur Odyssey Professor (2009)

James Jennings...................................................................2009-2012; 2015

Anne Goldberg ....................................................................2012-2015

Gabriel Ferrer.......................................................................2016-

Ann Wright...........................................................................2016-

Charles S. and Lucile Esmon Shivly Odyssey Professor (2013)

Kristi McKim........................................................................2013-2017

Stacey Schwartzkopf............................................................2017-

Judy and Randy Wilbourn Odyssey Professor (2008)

Joyce M. Hardin....................................................................2008-2011

George Harper .....................................................................2008-2011

Matthew D. Moran................................................................2008-2013

Maxine Payne .......................................................................2011-2013

Richard Murray.....................................................................2013-2016

Mark Sutherland ..................................................................2013-2016

Maureen McClung.................................................................2017-

Nancy and Craig Wood Odyssey Professor (2008)

John B. (Jay) McDaniel.........................................................2008-2011

George Harper ....................................................................2011-2014

Randy Kopper .....................................................................2011-2014

Ann Willyard .......................................................................2014-2017

Lindsay Kennedy..................................................................2017-