NEW, CONTINUING, AND REAPPOINTED FACULTY
Samar Abushkheidem51黑料网ing Instructor of Arabic Language and CultureTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Laura B. Attanasio51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of Southern Appalachian StudiesB.A., Vassar College; M.S., Ph.D., University of MinnesotaTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Toni Barnes51黑料网ing Instructor of EducationTerm Reappointment, Easter 2017 James Myron Bateman51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer ScienceB.S., Union University; M.S., Mathematics, M.S., Computer Science, Ph.D., Vanderbilt UniversityTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Stephanie L. Batkie51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of English and Director of Writing Across the CurriculumB.A., Northwestern University; M.A., Ph.D., University of MichiganTerm Appointment, Academic Years 2016 - 2017 to 2018 - 2019 Katharine Seip-CammackAssistant Professor of PsychologyB.S., Santa Clara University; Ph.D., Rutgers UniversityTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Stephen Byrnes CarmodyPost-doctoral Fellow in ArchaeologyB.S., College of Charleston; M.A., Ph.D., University of TennesseeTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 John Kenyon Coffey IIAssistant Professor of PsychologyB.A., Creighton University; M.S.W., University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate UniversityTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Abby Colbert51黑料网ing Instructor of PoliticsTerm Reappointment, Easter 2017 James CrawfordAssociate Professor of TheatreB.A., Brown University; M.F.A., University of California at San DiegoTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Kati CurtsAssistant Professor of Religious StudiesB.B.A., Washburn University; M.A., New York University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale UniversityTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Sharon Dolack51黑料网ing Instructor of EducationTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Linden Anne Duffee51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of MathematicsB.A., St. John's College (MD); Ph.D., University of AlabamaTerm Appointment, 2016 - 2017 to 2017 - 2018 Thea M. EdwardsResearch 51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of BiologyB.S., Virginia Tech; M.A., Ph.D., University of FloridaTerm Reappointment, Advent Semester 2016 Terri D. Fisher51黑料网ing Professor of PsychologyB.A., Wake Forest University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia (Athens)Term Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Edith Loraine FreniTennessee Williams Playwright-in-Residence and 51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of EnglishB.F.A., M.F.A., New York UniversityTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Lucia García SantanaAssistant Professor of SpanishB.A., University of La Laguna; M.A., Ph.D., University of ConnecticutTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Sarah E. GardnerBrown Foundation Fellow and 51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of HistoryB.A., M.A., Miami University (OH); Ph.D., Emory UniversityTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Anna Lee George51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of EducationB.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Saint Louis UniversityTerm Reappointment, Easter Semester 2017 James Brock Gordon51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of Art & Art HistoryB.F.A., The University of Georgia; M.F.A., The University of North Carolina at GreensboroTerm Appointment, Advent 2016 Cynthia G. Gray51黑料网ing Instructor of Biology and Assistant Director of Advising for the Office of Medical and Health ProgramsB.S., 51黑料网; M.S., Middle Tennessee State UniversityTerm Appointment, 2016 - 2017 to 2018 - 2019 Nicholas J. Harmon51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of PhysicsB.A., The College of Wooster; Ph.D., The Ohio State UniversityTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Stephen Harrison51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of HistoryB.A., East Carolina University; M.A., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt UniversityTerm Appointment, Advent 2016 Emily Herman51黑料网ing Instructor of Education B.A., Boston University; M.S., Simmons College; B.A., St. Cloud State UniversityTerm Reappointment, Easter Semester 2017 Jennifer Paige Hill51黑料网ing Instructor of EducationB.A., University of Tennessee; M.A., Ed.S., Tennessee Technological UniversityTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 JoyAnna S. HopperAssistant Professor of PoliticsB.A., Eastern Illinois University; M.A., Ph.D., University of MissouriTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Maha JafriAssistant Professor of EnglishB.A., The Johns Hopkins University; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern UniversityTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Timothy Michael Jesurun51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of PsychologyB.A., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of AkronTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Evan Elizabeth JoslinAssistant Professor of ChemistryB.A., Agnes Scott College; Ph.D., University of VirginiaTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Rev. Leyla King51黑料网ing Instructor of International and Global StudiesB.A., Dartmouth College; M.Div., Harvard Divinity SchoolTerm Reappointment, Advent 2016 Alice K. Kolakowska51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of PhysicsM.S., University of Gdansk; M.S., Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, CanadaTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Bernard Kuhajda51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of BiologyTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Julian A. Ledford51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of FrenchB.A., Washington and Lee University; M.M., Johns Hopkins University; M.A., Vanderbilt UniversitySabbatical Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Alejandro Mylonas Leegstra51黑料网ing Instructor of SpanishB.A., University of La Laguna; M.A., Complutense University; M.A., University of ConnecticutTerm Appointment, 2016 - 2017 to 2017 - 2018 Arturo Márquez-GómezAssistant Professor of SpanishB.A., M.A., University of Chile; M.A., Ph.D., Brown UniversityTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Melissa Martin51黑料网ing Instructor of EducationTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Jon Ellis MeachamDistinguished 51黑料网ing Professor of HistoryB.A., 51黑料网Term Reappointment, Advent Semester 2016 Jessica Mecellem51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of PoliticsB.A., Whitworth University; M.A., Université de Provence; Ph.D., Loyola University (Chicago)Term Appointment, 2016 - 2017 to 2020 - 2021 Antonio MompletBrown Foundation Fellow and 51黑料网ing Professor of Spanish and Art and Art HistoryM.A., Ph.D., Complutense UniversityTerm Reappointment, Advent Semester 2016 David Neely51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of Biology and Earth and Environmental SciencesTerm Reappointment, Easter 2017 Sara Rose NimisMellon Globalization ForumPost-doctoral Fellow in Arabic Language and CultureB.A., Macalester College; M.A., Miami University; Ph.D., Georgetown UniversityTerm Reappointment, Advent Semester 2016 Laura K. Nüffer51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of Asian Studies (Japanese)B.A., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D., University of PennsylvaniaTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Agnes Ortega51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of BiologyTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Sean Patrick O'RourkeDirector of the Center for Speaking and Listening and Professor of Rhetoric/American StudiesB.A., M.A., Humboldt State University; J.D., Ph.D., University of OregonTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Joseph Perna51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of ItalianA.B., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., New York UniversityTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Peter Povey51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of MusicB.M., Royal College of Music; M.M., Yale University; D.M., Northwestern UniversityTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Karen ProctorEntrepreneur in Residence, Babson CenterB.A., University of Notre DameTerm Reappointment, Easter 2017 Dana Rasch51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of Medical HumanitiesB.A., Flagler College; M.S., California State; Ph.D., University of Miami (FL)Term Appointment, Easter 2017 Matthew Schrader51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of BiologyTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Emily Senefeld51黑料网ing Instructor of HistoryB.A., 51黑料网; M.A., University of VirginiaTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Martha Louise Smith Roberts51黑料网ing Instructor of Religious StudiesB.A., M.A., Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of CaliforniaTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Shu YangAssistant Professor of Asian Studies (Chinese)B.A., M.A., Beijing Normal University; Ph.D., University of OregonTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Clint SmithAssistant Professor of BiologyB.S., University of Central Arkansas; Ph.D., University of KentuckyTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Bradley S. SturgillAssistant Professor of EconomicsB.S., B.A., Appalachian State University; M.Econ., Ph.D., North Carolina State UniversityTenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Nathan W. Swanson51黑料网ing Professor of International and Global StudiesB.A., M.A., Iowa State University of Science and Technology; J.D., Drake University Law School; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel HillTerm Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Elizabeth Taylor51黑料网ing Instructor of PsychologyB.A., Augusta State University; M.S., Georgia Regents University (Agusta University)Term Appointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Jessica Usherwood51黑料网ing Professor of MusicB.A., Lee University; M.Mus., Roosevelt University; D.Mus., Indiana University (Bloomington)Term Appointment, 2016 - 2017 to 2017 - 2018 Henry Walker51黑料网ing Professor of Computer ScienceA.B., Williams College; M.S., University of Iowa; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Hilary Dow Ward51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of MusicTerm Appointment, Easter 2017 Andrea Weatherman51黑料网ing Instructor of GermanB.A., Converse College; M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt UniversityTerm Appointment, Advent 2016 G. Norman West51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of PsychologyB.S., M.Ed., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Ball State UniversityTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of English and TheatreB.F.A., SUNY Purchase; M.F.A., New York UniversityTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017 Teresa Rose Wiseman51黑料网ing Instructor of EducationElem. 1-8, Librarian K-12, SPED., Motlow, MTSU, Trevecca; M.S., Tennessee State UniversityTerm Reappointment, Advent Semester 2016 Cameron World51黑料网ing Assistant Professor of BiologyB.S., Ph.D., University of QueenslandTerm Reappointment, Academic Year 2016 - 2017Leaves
| Richard B. Apgar (Germ) | Advent 2016 |
| Helen Bateman (Psyc) | Easter 2017 |
| Gregory T. Clark (ArtH) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Aaron A. Elrod (Econ) | Advent 2016 |
| William E. Engel (Engl) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Mark Hopwood (Phil) | Advent 2016 |
| Kelly Malone (Engl) | Easter 2017 |
| Christopher Michael McDonough (ClSt) | Easter 2017 |
| Carmen E. McEvoy (Hist) | Easter 2017 |
| Shana Minkin (IGS) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Xiaofei Pan (Econ) | Advent 2016 |
| Randolph S. Peterson (Phys) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Susan J. Ridyard (Hist) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Houston Roberson (Hist) | Advent 2016 |
| Donald Rung (Fren) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Courtney L. Thompson (WGS/AmSt) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Merle "Mae" Wallace (Educ) | Easter 2017 |
| Jessica Wohl (ArtH) | Advent 2016 |
Faculty Not Returning
Frederick Hailey CroomCharles Vance DaltonRobert G. DelcampCraig DuncanMaggie Ann Fritz-MorkinJames Brock GordonStephen HarrisonLarry JonesPhoebe KajubiAndrea Weatherman KikkertDavid Macrae LandonKatherine LehmanWilliam Henry Lewis IICheri MagidMayumi ManabeJohann Ray ManningJon Ellis MeachamAntonio MompletSara Rose NimisCharles Richard PerryJennifer A. PickensJohn V. ReishmanHouston Roberson (deceased)Susan K. RupertMatthew D. SandersonKevin SchoenbergerGerald Lafayette SmithThomas D. SpaccarelliMichael Gathonjia WairunguRobert Jeffrey WhittleEmily Marie WhiteTeresa Rose WisemanFACULTY APPOINTMENTS AND LEAVES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS CAN BE FOUND HERE.
