Adongo, Donald, chair, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; associate professor–mathematics.
B.S., Egerton University; M.S., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., Kansas State
University. (2008)*
Alkhatib, Ihsan, associate professor–political science. B.A., American University of Beirut;
M.A., University of Cincinnati; J.D., University of Toledo; Ph.D., Wayne State University.
(2011)
Allenbaugh, Rachel, professor–chemistry. B.S., Truman State University; Ph.D., University of
North Carolina. (2009)*
Almquist, Bradley, professor–music. B.S.Ed., M.M., University of North Dakota; D.M.A., Louisiana
State University. (1992)*
Alverson, Leslie II, senior instructor–mathematics. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2006)
Alvey, Candace, associate professor–occupational therapy. B.S., M.S., University of Southern
Indiana; D.O.T., Eastern Kentucky University. (2018)
Andonova, Yana, associate professor–marketing. B.A., American University-Bulgaria; M.B.A.,
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst. (2015)
Antony, Solomon, associate professor–computer information systems. B.E., Birla Institute
of Technology and Science; Ph.D., Florida International University. (2005)*
Arkov, Alexey, professor–biology. B.S., M.S., Moscow State University; Ph.D., University
of Texas-Houston Health Science Center. (2007)*
Armstrong, Martin, assistant professor–political science. B.A., St. Mary's College of Maryland;
M.A., Miami University; M.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.
(2024)*
Arnett, Jeremiah, instructor–construction management. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2022)
Badasyan, Narine, chair, Department of Economics and Finance; professor–economics. B.S., Yerevan
State University; M.B.A., American University of Armenia; M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University. (2004)*
Ballard, Lori, instructor–nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., Murray State University. (2011)
Balthrop, David, professor–theatre. B.A., Eastern Kentucky University; M.A., M.F.A., University
of Cincinnati. (1993)*
Bardhan, Rupkatha, associate professor–occupational safety and health. B.S., B.Ed., M.S.,
University of Burdwan; M.Ph., Ph.D., University of Alabama. (2018)
Baribeault, Thomas, assistant professor–nurse anesthesia. A.S.N., Columbus State Community College;
B.S.N., The Ohio State University; M.S.N., Case Western Reserve University; D.N.P.,
University of South Florida. (2025)
Beckers, Oliver, associate professor–biological sciences. M.S., Friedrich-Alexander University;
Ph.D., University of Missouri. (2014)*
Benson, Jane, instructor–geosciences. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2017)
Betts, Teresa, interim chair, Department of Management, Marketing and Business Administration;
professor–logistics and supply chain management. B.S., Iowa State University; M.B.A.,
Murray State University; Ph.D., Southern Illnois University. (2011)
Binfield, Kevin, professor–English. B.A., Nebraska Wesleyan University; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Nebraska-Lincoln. (1997)*
Black, Andrew, professor–English. B.A., Mississippi State University; M.A., University
of Memphis; Ph.D., University of Maryland. (2013)*
Black, David, instructor–agriculture. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2015)
Bloomdahl, Susana, professor–education. B.S., Louisiana State University; M.A., University
of New Orleans; Ph.D., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. (2008)*
Bordieri, Michael, professor–psychology. B.S., University of Illinois; M.S., Southern Illinois
University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi. (2014)*
Boston, Arthur, associate professor/communications librarian. B.A., Murray State University;
M.L.S., University of Kentucky. (2016)
Bourke, Brian, professor–education administration. B.S., University of South Carolina-Spartanburg;
M.Ed., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Alabama. (2014)*
Boyd, Julia, instructor–occupational safety and health. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2016)*
Branch, Jessica, associate professor–education. B.A., Ohio Northern University; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Toledo. (2017)
Brannon, Jonah, instructor–agriculture. B.S.A., M.S., Murray State University. (2023)
Broker, Todd, senior instructor-economics. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2012)
Brown, Alison, assistant professor–communication disorders. B.A., Murray State University;
M.S., University of Kentucky; Ed.D., Murray State University. (2021)
Brown, Erica, assistant professor–nursing. B.A., Murray State University; M.S., Western
Governors University; D.N.P., Chamberlain College of Nursing. (2023)
Bryant, James, professor–art. B.F.A., Herron School of Art, Indiana University; M.F.A.,
Louisiana State University. (1995)*
Bunget, Gheorghe, associate professor–engineering. B.S., Polytechnic University-Romania;
M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University. (2015)
Burress, Shanna, assistant professor–dental hygiene. A.A.S., Hopkinsville Community College;
D.D.M., University of Kentucky. (2025)
Busby, Michael, lecturer-geosciences, B.S., Central Missouri State University; M.S., Murray
State University. (2017)
Byers, Dina, dean, School of Nursing and Health Professions; professor–nursing. B.S.N.,
M.S.N., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Memphis. (2004)*
Byrd, Traci, chair, Department of Occupational Safety and Health; associate professor–occupational
safety and health. B.S., M.A., Murray State University; Ed.D., Union University. (2001)*
Chatterjee, Sourav, assistant professor–engineering. B.Sc., M.Sc., University of Delhi; M.Eng.,
Delhi College of Engineering; M.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., Louisiana
State University. (2022)
Choi, Eunjoo, assistant professor–political science. B.A., Sogang University; M.A., Georgetown
University; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago. (2024)*
Clardy, Brian, professor–history. B.A., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.A., Murray State
University; Ph.D., University of Southern Illinois-Carbondale. (2006)*
Colby, N. Lu, instructor/art technician–art. B.F.A., Murray State University; M.F.A., Louisiana
State University. (2025)
Combs, Marcia, lecturer–cybersecurity management. B.S., M.S., Murray State University;
Ph.D., Indiana State University. (2004)
Cook, G. Scott, assistant professor–art. B.F.A., Murray State University; M.F.A., University
of Nebraska. (2021)
Cooper, Sara, associate professor–English. B.A., Northern Arizona University; M.A., New
Mexico State University; Ph.D., University of Houston. (2017)
Cox, J. Ricky, professor–chemistry. B.S., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S., Murray
State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Knoxville. (1999)*
Cox, Stephen, professor–organizational communication. B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky University;
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia. (1997)*
Craig, Christopher, professor-management. B.S.B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas.
M.B.A., University of Mississippi. (2019)
Crawford, Maribeth, associate professor–music. B.M., Mississippi College; M.M., D.M.A., University
of Cincinnati. (2015)
Crawford, Thomas, assistant professor–psychology. B.S., Georgia College and State University;
M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University. (2024)
Crider, Matthew, associate professor–theatre. B.F.A., University of Florida; M.F.A., Brandeis
University. (2012)
Cross, Summer, associate professor–nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., Murray State University; Ph.D.
University of Missouri. (2019)
Crouch, Donna, assistant professor–education. B.S., M.A.Ed., Murray State University; Ph.D.
Western Kentucky University. (2021)
Cumming, Ashley, associate professor–music. B.M., Wilfrid Laurier University; M.M., University
of Victoria; D.M., Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. (2016)
Cushen, Patrick, associate professor–psychology. B.A., Saint Louis University; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Illinois. (2014)*
Cyzewski, Julie, associate professor–English. B.A., Gordon College; M.Ed., Arcadia University;
Ed.S., Simmons College; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
(2016)*
¶Ù’A³¾²ú°ù´Ç²õ¾±´Ç, Michael, chair, Department of Music; professor–music. B.A., Lehigh University; M.M.,
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati. (2008)*
Dada, Oluwabunmi, assistant professor–occupational safety and health. B.S., University
of Ibadan; M.S., Samford University; Ph.D., University of Alabama. (2020)
Dail, Anna, instructor–technology management. B.S.B., M.B.A., Murray State University.
(2016)
Darracq, Andrea, associate professor–biological sciences. B.S., University of Maine; M.S.,
University of Arkansas-Monticello; Ph.D., University of Florida. (2017)
Dautenhahn, Emily, assistant professor–mathematics. B.S., University of Kentucky; M.S., Ph.D.,
Cornell University. (2024)
Dayton, Melburn, assistant professor–occupational safety and health. B.S., East Tennessee
State University; M.S., Hunter College; M.H.S., Pennsylvania State University; Ed.D.,
Liberty University. (2024)
Debus, McKenna, instructor-equine science. B.S.A., Murray State University; M.A.L., Wilson
College. (2025)
Dixon, Brandon, instructor–cybersecurity management. B.A., M.S., Murray State University.
(2018)
Dodd, Amelia, assistant dean, School of Nursing and Health Professions; professor–exercise
science; B.S., Murray State University; M.P.T., University of Louisville; D.P.T.,
University of Kentucky. (2006)*
Durr, David, Baurenfeind endowed chair in investment management; professor–finance. B.B.A.,
University of Texas-Austin; M.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; Ph.D., University
of North Texas. (2003)*
Easterling, Joshua, associate professor–English. B.A., University of Maryland (2); M.A., Ph.D.,
Ohio State University. (2015)*
Eaton, David, professor–economics. B.A., University of Maryland; M.A., University of Michigan;
M.Div., Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Michigan. (1996)*
Eckroth-Riley, Joan, associate professor–music. B.S., University of Mary; M.A., University of St.
Thomas. (2018)
El Masri, Bassil, chair, Department of Earth and Environmental Science; professor–geosciences.
B.S., Lebanese University; M.S., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., Indiana University.
(2014)*
Elliot, Kevin, associate professor–political science. B.A., University of California; M.Sc.,
London School of Economics and Political Science; M.Phil., M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University.
(2018)
Ellis, Shimikqua, assistant professor–English. B.A., Clark Atlanta University; M.A.T.,
Webster University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi. (2021)*
Engelson, Leslie, professor/metadata librarian. B.A., Northwest University; M.L.I.S., University
of Washington. (2011)*
Evans, Robert, assistant professor–business administration. B.G.S., Western Kentucky University;
M.B.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Memphis. (2022)
Eye, Tiffany, assistant professor–nurse anesthesia. B.S.N., Southeast Missouri State; M.A.,
D.N.P, University of Missouri. (2023)
Ezell, Samantha, instructor–occupational safety and health. B.S., M.S., Murrayi State University.
(2024)
Ezumah, Bellarmine, professor–journalism. B.S., St. John’s University; M.S., Brooklyn College;
Ph.D., Howard University. (2012)*
Farmer, Katherine, associate professor/reference librarian/director of curriculum materials.
B.A., Mississippi College; M.L.I.S., University of Southern Mississippi. (2009)*
Farokhnia, Karim, assistant professor–engineering. B.Sc., Shiraz University; M.Sc., University
of Kerman; Ph.D., University of Colorado. (2021)
Feinstein, Tamara, associate professor–history. B.A., Wayne State University; M.A., George
Washington University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin. (2020)
Ferguson, Christine, dean, University Libraries; associate professor–library science. B.A.,
University of Richmond; M.S., University of Tennessee. (2013)
Ferreira, Bertus, professor–criminal justice. B.A., University of South Africa; B.A., Wichita
State University; M.S., M.S., Central Missouri State University; M.Phil., St. John’s
College, University of Cambridge, England; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University. CPP,
CFE, CST, DABFE, FACFE (2005)*
Field-Bartholomew, Tana, professor–music. B.A., Luther College; M.M., D.M.A., University of Cincinnati
Conservatory of Music. (2010)*
Fister, Kenneth, senior instructor–mathematics. B.S., Georgetown College; M.S., University
of Tennessee. (1996)
Fister, Renee, associate provost; professor–mathematics. B.S., Transylvania University;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (1996)*
Fuller, Claire A., dean, Jesse D. Jones College of Science, Engineering and Technology;
professor–biology. B.A., University of California-San Diego; M.S., Ph.D., Oregon State
University. (1997)*
Gamble, Antje, associate professor–art. B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.A., School of the
Art Institute of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Michigan. (2016)
Gao, Jie, professor–history. B.A., M.A., Beijing University; Ph.D., University of Western
Ontario. (2016)*
Gaylord, Chadwick, instructor-agriculture. B.S., Southeast Missouri State University; M.A.,
Murray State University. (2021)
Gaylord, Jennifer, associate professor-communication disorders. B.S., M.A., Southeast Missouri
State University; Ph.D., Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. (2019)*
Gesler, David, associate professor–organizational communication. B.A., University of California-Davis;
M.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2003)*
Gianforte, Matthew, professor–music. B.M., Catholic University of America; M.M., D.M., Indiana
University. (2011)*
Gibson, David, associate professor–mathematics. B.A., M.S., M.A., Ed.D., University of Kentucky.
(1995)*
Ginger, Emery, assistant professor–construction management and architecture. B.S., M.S.,
Murray State University. (2022)
Goggins, Rory, associate professor–philosophy. B.A., Montclair State University; Ph.D., University
of Pennsylvania. (2008)*
Goke, Maranda, assistant professor–organizational communication. B.A., University of Minnesota;
M.A., North Dakota State University. (2023)
Goke, Ryan, assistant professor–organizational communication. B.S., Tennessee Technological
University; M.S., Murray State University; Ph.D., North Dakota State University. (2022)
Gomez, Miguel, associate professor–middle school education. B.A., University of Georgia;
M.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina. (2017)*
Goodman, Clay, instructor–civil engineering. B.S., Murray State University; M.S., Ph.D.,
Mississippi State University. (2018)
Gordon, Elizabeth, assistant professor–public and community health. B.S., Murray State University;
M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Louisville. (2021)*
Gowen, G. Michael, instructor–recreation. B.S., M.A., Murray State University. (2013)
Graham, Lissa, professor–theatre. B.A., Christopher Newport University; M.F.A., Virginia
Commonwealth University. (1996)*
Grant, Christina, associate professor–elementary education. B.S., Iowa State University;
M.A.Ed., Viterbo University; Ph.D., Ball State University. (2014)*
Grief, Terri, instructor–library science. B.A., Western Kentucky University; M.A., Murray
State University. (2020)
Grossman, Amanda, professor–accounting. B.A., M.S., Texas A & M University; Ph.D., Southern
Illnois University. (2007)*
Groves, Kelly, instructor–elementary education. B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.A.Ed.,
Ed.S, Ed.D., University of the Cumberlands. (2020)
Gruber, Aimee, assistant professor–education. B.S., State University College of New York-Buffalo;
M.S., State University College of New York-Potsdam; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.
(2017)
Guffey, Kristie, professor–agricultural science. B.S., Ed.D., Western Kentucky University;
M.S., Murray State University. (2018)
Gupta, Ramesh, professor–toxicology; D.V.M., G.B., Pant University of Agriculture and Technology;
Ph.D., Punjab Agricultural University. (1987)*
Guse, Eran, associate professor–economics. B.S., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.S.,
Ph.D., University of Oregon. (2013)*
Hackathorn, Jana, professor–psychology. B.A., Park University; M.A., University of Saint Mary;
Ph.D., Saint Louis University. (2011)*
Hancock, Katherine, chair, Department of Criminal Justice and Social Work; professor–criminal
justice. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Central Florida. (2014)
Hand, Nicole, interim dean, College of Humanities and Fine Arts; professor–art. B.S.,
Nazareth College; B.F.A., University of South Dakota; M.F.A., University of Miami.
(2000)*
Handayani, Iin, professor–soil science. B.S., Gadjah Mada University; M.S., University of Arkansas;
Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (2006)*
Harris, Daniel, associate professor–accounting. B.S., Washington and Lee University; M.Acc.,
Florida State University; J.D., University of Miami School of Law; Ph.D., University
of Mississippi. (2015)
Harris, Evan, assistant professor–nursing. B.S.N., Western Kentucky University; D.N.A.P.,
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia. (2024)
Harrison, Bryant, instructor–electromechanical technology. B.S., M.A., Murray State University.
(2016)
Hart, Jenifer, instructor–social work. B.S., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S.W., University
of Tennessee. (2024)
Hasan, Md. Mahadi, assistant professor–statistics. B.S., M.S., University of Dhaka; Ph.D.,
University of Louisiana. (2024)*
Hayden, Dava, instructor–agricultural science. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2018)
Hayden, Alexandria, instructor–communication disorders. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2022)
Haynes, Christopher, senior instructor–journalism and mass communications. B.S., M.S., Murray
State University. (2012)
Haynes, Nichole, instructor–nutrition. B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.S., Middle Tennessee
State University. (2021)
He, Kate, professor–biology. B.S., M.S., Northeast Forestry University; Ph.D., University
of Western Ontario. (2005)*
Helmrich, Shelby, instructor–animal health technology. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2021)
Hendley, Alexandra, associate professor–political science. B.A., Southwestern University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California. (2014)
Henry, Jeffrey, associate professor/research and instruction librarian. B.U.S., University
of Tennessee-Martin; M.P.A., Murray State University; M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky.
(2013)*
Hepworth, Daniel, professor–criminal justice. B.A., University of Wyoming; M.S., Ph.D., University
of Illinois-Chicago. (2010)*
Hereford, Brenton, visiting assistant professor–public administration. B.S., M.S., Murray State
University; Ph.D., University of Louisville. (2025)
Hereford, James, professor–engineering and physics. B.S., Stanford University; M.S., Ph.D.,
Georgia Institute of Technology. (2001)*
Hermes, Matthew, assistant professor–exercise science. B.S., M.S., Carroll University; Ph.D.,
University of Kansas. (2022)
Hewlett, John, instructor–biological sciences. B.I.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2022)
Hildebrant, Jake, professor–engineering technology. B.S., Murray State University; M.S., Western
Kentucky University. (2013)
Hill, Todd, professor–music. B.M.E., M.M.E., Murray State University; Ed.D., Boise State
University. (2006)
Hilton, Marjorie, chair, Department of History; professor–history. B.S., Louisiana State
University; M.A., University of South Alabama; Ph.D., University of Illinois. (2011)*
Hinton, Marcie, professor–journalism and mass communications. B.A., Samford University;
M.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2013)*
Hoffman, Laura, chair, Department of Veterinary Technology and Pre-Veterinary 91ÖÆÆ¬³§; professor–pre-veterinary
medicine. B.S., Murray State University; D.V.M., Auburn University. (2014)
Hoffman, Sydney, assistant professor–accounting. B.A.B., M.B.A., Murray State University;
Ph.D., Kennesaw State University. (2022)*
Holmes, Terence, professor–marketing and telecommunications systems management. B.S., University
of Louisville; M.B.A., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati. (2000)*
Hong, Sung-Ho, assistant professor–geosciences. B.S., Korea University; M.S., Ph.D., New
Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. (2009)*
Ireland, Ashley, assistant provost and director of online programs; professor–library science;
reference librarian. B.A., M.S. Murray State University. (2008)
Irvin, Aaron, professor–history. B.A., Western Washington University; M.A., Ph.D., University
of California. (2012)*
Islam, Chhanda, professor–education. B.S., M.S., University of Southern Mississippi; Ed.S.,
Ph.D., Jackson State University. (2000)*
Ivansic, Dubravko, associate professor–mathematics. B.S., University of Zagreb; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Oklahoma. (2002)*
Jamal, Ayesha, assistant professor–economics. B.Sc., M.Sc., Lahore University of Management
Sciences; Ph.D., University of Illinois. (2021)
Jerrell, Carrie, associate professor–English. B.S., University of Evansville; M.A., John
Hopkins University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University. (2009)*
Johns, Timothy, associate professor–English. B.A., Oberlin College; M.A., San Francisco
State; Ph.D., State University of New York-Stony Brook. (2008)*
Johnson, Ann, assistant professor–sociology. B.A., Eastern Illinois University; M.S., Illinois
State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University. (2019)
Johnson, Brent, assistant professor–music. B.M.E., Murray State University; M.M., New Mexico
State University; D.M.A., University of Kentucky. (2020)
Johnson, Emily, instructor–earth science. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2023)
Johnson, Leigh, chair, Department of Accounting; professor–business ethics and law. B.S.,
Centre College; J.D., University of Kentucky. (2006)*
Johnson, Robert, professor–chemistry. B.S., Centre College; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.
(2006)*
Joiner, Tara, instructor–veterinary technology. B.S., Murray State University. (2019)
Jones, William, professor–English. B.A., Occidental College; M.A., Ph.D., University of
California-Santa Cruz. (2008)*
Jordon-Thaden, Ingrid, assistant professor–biological sciences. B.S., M.S., University of Nebraska;
Ph.D., Heidelberg Institute for Plant Science. (2024)*
Joyce, Amanda, professor–psychology. B.S., University of North Carolina; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia
Tech University. (2014)*
Jung, Jiwoong, assistant professor–public administration. B.A., State University of New
York-Binghamton; M.P.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri. (2024)*
Kane, Karen, senior instructor–music business. B.I.S., Western Kentucky University; M.S.,
Murray State University. (2013)
Karabas, Ismail, associate professor–marketing. B.S., B.A., M.A., Izmur University of Economics;
Ph.D., Washington State University. (2018)
Keller, R. Heath, interim dean, Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business; professor–management.
B.S.B., M.B.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Southern Illinois-Carbondale.
(2011)*
Kieffer, Elise, assistant professor–nonprofit leadership. B.F.A., Jacksonville University,
M.P.A., Tennessee State University; Ph.D., Florida State University. (2021)
Kim, Dong, associate professor–library science, systems librarian. B.A., KonKuk University,
South Korea, M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina. (2008)
Kirby, Brittany, assistant professor–veterinary technology. D.V.M., Lincoln Memorial University.
(2022)
Koulisis, Olga, associate professor–history. B.A., Boston University; M.Ed., Worcester State
College; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (2019)
Kramer, Cynthia, senior instructor–mathematics and statistics. B.S., M.A., Murray State
University. (2014)
Krotov, Vladyslav, professor–computer information systems. B.B.A., International Christian
University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Houston. (2015)*
Kuzey, Cemil, professor–computer information systems. B.S., Ondokuz Mayis University; M.A.,
Fatih University; Ph.D., Istanbul University. (2017)*
Lacewell, Steve, professor–finance. B.S., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.S., Murray State
University; Ph.D., Mississippi State University. (1999)*
LaJeret, Brie, assistant professor–nursing. B.S.N., Murray State University; M.S.N., Vanderbilt
University; Ph.D., Murray State University. (2024)*
Lancaster, Sheri, instructor–nursing. B.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S.N., Walden University.
(2024)
Latimer, Lacey, instructor–nutrition. B.S., Murray State University; M.S., University of
Tennessee. (2021)*
Lawrence, Amy, instructor–nursing. B.S.N., University of Tennessee-Martin. (2021)
Leedy, Aleck, professor–engineering and physics. B.S., M.S., University of Kentucky; M.S.,
Ph.D., Auburn University. (2009)*
Leedy, Stephanie, assistant professor–library science/collection development and acquisitions
librarian. B.S.m, University of Virginia; M.L.S., University of Kentucky. (2023)
Lefebvre, Sarah, associate professor–marketing. B.S., University of Ottawa; M.Med.Sci., University
of Sheffield; M.B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro; Ph.D., University of
Central Florida. (2017)*
Lennon, Christopher, associate professor–biology. B.A.(2), M.S., University of Montana;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin. (2019)
Lewis, Scott, associate professor–mathematics. B.S., Brown University; M.S., Ph.D., University
of Rhode Island. (1999)*
Liljequist, Laura, professor–psychology. B.S., Depauw University; M.S., Ph.D, University of
South Florida. (1998)*
Lindner, Christine B., associate professor–history. B.A., Gordon College; M.A., Durham University;
Ph.D. University of Edinburgh. (2016)*
Linnhoff, Stefan, associate professor–marketing. M.B.A., Berry College; J.D., University of
Munster; Ph.D., University of Mississippi. (2010)*
Littlepage, Benjamin, professor–education administration. B.S., M.A.Ed., Western Kentucky University;
Ed.D., University of Memphis. (2013)*
Loganathan, Bommanna, professor–chemistry. B.S., University of Madras, India; M.S., Annamalai
University, India; Ph.D., Ehime University, Japan. (2000)*
Lopez, Carlos, instructor–telecommunications systems management. B.A.B., M.S., Murray State
University. (2014)
Loughney, Katharine, assistant professor–environmental sciences. B.S, Beloit College; M.S.,
University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., University of Michigan. (2023)
Luurs, Geoffrey, acting chair, Department of Organizational Communication and Leadership;
associate professor–organizational communication. A.A., North Hennepin Community College;
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., Colorado State University; Ph. D., North Carolina
State University. (2018)
Lyon, Jonathan, associate professor–chemistry. B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D.,
University of Virginia. (2020)*
Mahoney, Jamie, associate professor–special education. B.A., M.A., Auburn University; Ed.D.,
University of Phoenix. (2014)*
Mailow, Tonia, professor–nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Hawaii; D.N.P., Eastern
Kentucky University. (2008)*
Malm, Esther, associate professor–psychology. B.Sc., M.Phil., University of Ghana; Ph.D.,
Georgia State University. (2017)
Martin, Sarah, associate professor–art. B.F.A., University of Wisconsin; M.F.A., University
of Massachusetts. (2014)
Martin, T. Michael, professor–art. B.F.A., University of Tennessee; M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth
University. (2015)
McCann, Amy, associate professor–music. B.M., Indiana University; M.M., D.M.A, West Virginia
University. (2018)
McCarthy, C. Maeve, associate dean, Jesse D. Jones College of Science, Engineering and Technology
professor–mathematics. B.Sc., M.Sc., National University of Ireland; M.A., Ph.D.,
Rice University. (1998)*
McClard, Brent, instructor–animal and equine science. B.S.A, M.S., Murray State University.
(2024)
McKendree, Jason, senior instructor–mathematics and statistics. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2013)
McLaughlin, Sean, associate professor–library science. B.A., Carleton University; M.A., The
University of Leeds; Ph.D., The University of Western Ontario. (2018)
Mecklin, Christopher, professor–mathematics. B.S., University of Wyoming; M.S., Ph.D., University
of Northern Colorado. (2000)*
Menchinger, Brent, chair, Department of Global Languages and Theatre Arts; professor–theatre.
B.S., Western Michigan University; M.F.A., Wayne State University. (2000)*
Miller, Kevin, chair, Department of Chemistry; professor–chemistry. B.S., University of
Dayton; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame. (2010)*
Miller, Susan, assistant professor–occupational safety and health. B.S., M.S., Murray State
University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University. (2023)
Minter-Verge, Kimberly, instructor–public and community health. B.S., Middle Tennessee State University;
M.S., Austin Peay State University. (2022)
Mistareehi, Hassan, assistant professor–computer science. B.Sc., M.Sc., Jordan University of
Science and Technology; Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (2023)
Mitchell, Christopher, professor–music. B.M., Michigan State University; M.M., D.M., Florida
State University. (2007)
Moffitt, William, instructor–physics. B.S., Morehead State University; M.S., University of
Tennessee. (2021)
Molla, Azaher, professor–health information. M.D., Zaporozhye State Medical University
(Ukraine); M.P.H., Mahidol University; M.Sc., University of Dhaka (Bangladesh); Ph.D.,
Oregon State University. (2017)
Norsworthy, Brent, senior instructor–graphics communication media. B.S., M.S., Murray State
University. (2008)
North, Jeremy, associate professor–logistics and supply chain management. B.B.A., M.B.A.,
Pittsburgh State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri-St. Louis. (2014)*
Oesterle, Ulf, instructor–music business. B.S., State University of New York; M.S., Ph.D.,
Syracuse University. (2025)
Ogunyiola, Ayorinde, assistant professor–sociology. B.S., Ahmadu Bello University; M.S., University
of Ibadan; M.S., Pan African University; Ph.D., South Dakota State University. (2022)*
Oldenkamp, Braun, assistant professor–music. B.A., Luther College; M.M., University of North
Texas; D.M.A., Boston University. (2023)
Ortega, Heidi, associate professor–theatre. B.A., Westminster College; M.A., Humbolt State
University; M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University-Richmond. (2008)*
Osborne, Jeffrey, professor–English. B.A., M.A., Radford University; Ph.D., University of
Kentucky. (2004)*
O'Sullivan, Lydia, instructor–animal science. B.S., M.S., South Dakota State University. (2024)
Ottway, J. Rudy, associate professor–industrial and engineering technology. B.S., M.S.,
Murray State University; Ph.D., Indiana State University. (2007)
Owen, Jason, assistant professor–information systems. B.I.Sc., Middle Georgia State University;
M.A., M.S., D.B.A., Liberty University. (2023)*
Oxarart, Richard, assistant professor–management. B.S., M.B.A., Illinois State University;
Ph.D., West Virginia University. (2023)
Panchuk, Michelle, associate professor–philosophy. B.A., Columbia International University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina. (2017)*
Papajeski, Barbie, senior instructor–animal health technology. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(1995)
Paradice, Gwendolyn, assistant professor–English. B.A. (2), M.A., University of North Texas;
M.F.A., Bennington College; Ph.D., University of Missouri. (2021)*
Park, Ho Ryong, professor–English. B.A., Daejin University; M.A., State University of
New York-Stony Brook; Ph.D., University of South Florida. (2013)*
Park, Mee Youn, professor–music. B.M., Yonsei University; M.M., D.M., Indiana University.
(2012)*
Park, Mi-Hwa, professor–education. B.A., Korea National Open University; M.Ed., Sungkyunkwan
University; M.Ed., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin. (2010)
Parker, Pamela, instructor–English. B.A., M.A.Ed., M.F.A., Murray State University. (2006)*
Parr, Brian, dean, Hutson School of Agriculture; professor–agricultural education. B.S.,
M.S., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University. (2015)
Parr, Kemaly, chair, Department of Adolescent, Career and Special Education; professor–career
and technical education. B.S., East Tennessee State University; M.D.H., University
of Tennessee; Ph.D., Auburn University. (2015)*
Paschall, Kimberly, instructor–nursing. B.S.N., M.S., Murray State University. (2021)
Patel, Samir, assistant dean, College of Education and Human Services; professor–counseling.
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Central Florida. (2010)*
Pathak, Manoj, associate professor–mathematics and statistics. B.S., M.S., Tribhuvan University;
M.S., Kansas State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska. (2014)*
Patton, Justin, instructor–music business. B.A., Murray State University. (2018)
Paul, Narayan, director, Breathitt Veterinary Center; professor–veterinary medicine. M.S.,
Bangladesh Agricultural University; D.V.M., University of Chittagong; Ph.D., University
of Copenhagen. (2025)
Pearson, Kelly, professor–mathematics. B.S., California State University; M.S., Utah State
University; Ph.D., University of Oregon. (2000)*
Pender-Baum, Rebecca, professor–counseling. A.A., John A. Logan College; B.A., M.S.Ed., Southern
Illinois University; Ph.D., Idaho State University. (2012)
Perkins, Penny, instructor–elementary education. B.S., M.A.Ed., Murray State University. (2025)
Perlow, Michael, professor–nursing. B.S., Purdue University. B.S.N., Eastern Kentucky University;
M.S.N., University of Evansville; D.N.S., Indiana University. (1984)*
Perry, Kevin, associate professor–construction engineering. B.S., University of Kentucky;
M.Arch., University of Tennessee. (2010)
Pervine, Robert, senior associate provost; professor–mathematics. B.S., Purdue University;
M.S., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (1985)*
Phillipy, Daryl, professor–theatre. B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.F.A., University
of Southern Mississippi. (2011)
Picech-Reisinger, Elena, associate professor–modern languages. B.S., York College of Pennsylvania;
M.Ed., Millersville University; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. (2014)*
Pickens, Scott, instructor–economics. B.S., M.S., Murray State University; M.S., University
of Kentucky. (2019)
Pittman-Munke, Margaret, associate professor–social work. B.A., Hollins College; M.L.S., University
of Texas-Austin; M.S.W., M.Ed., Our Lady of the Lake University; Ph.D., University
of Texas-Austin. (2002)*
Pizzo, David, professor–history. B.A., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North
Carolina-Chapel Hill. (2007)*
Polizzi, Marc, interim chair, Department of Political Science and Sociology; associate professor–political
science. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri. (2016)
Poole, Thomas, assistant professor–agricultural education; B.S., Western Kentucky University;
M.A.Ed., University of the Cumberlands; Ed.S., Ed.D., Murray State University. (2025)
Popoola, Ifeoluwa, assistant professor–management. B.S., University of Ilorin; B.S., Oxford
Brookes University; M.B.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi.
(2023)
Porr, Cheryl, assistant dean, Hutson School of Agriculture; chair, Department of Animal
and Equine Science; professor–animal/equine science. B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S.,
University of Florida; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2012)*
Porter, John, professor–mathematics. B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.S., University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Ph.D., Auburn University. (2001)*
Post, Ben, associate professor–Spanish. B.A., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Wisconsin-Madison. (2016)
Powell, Kayla, instructor–social work. B.S.W., M.S.W., Union University. (2024)
Powell, Thomas, associate professor–animal and equine science. B.S., M.S., University of
Tennessee; Ph.D., Kansas State University. (2019)
Powers, Sherri, professor–occupational therapy. B.S., M.S., University of Southern Indiana;
D.O.T., Temple University. (2018)*
P'Pool, Jason, instructor–animal science. B.S., M.S., Western Kentucky University. (2022)
Presnell, Steven, visiting assistant professor–chemistry. B.S., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D.,
Georgia Institute of Technology. (2025)
Pritchett, April, senior instructor–mathematics. B.S., M.A., Murray State University. (1997)
Provine, Dean Ann, instructor–animal health technology. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2002)
Purcell, Jeremiah, visiting assistant professor–chemistry. B.S., Valdosta State University;
Ph.D., Florida State University. (2024)
Qualls, Kevin, chair, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications; associate professor–journalism
and mass communications. B.A., University of Kentucky, M.A., Marshall University;
J.D. Liberty University School of Law. (2008)*
Raj, Victor, professor–computer information systems. M.Sc., Osmania University, India;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (1990)*
Ramage, Michael, instructor–cybersecurity management. B.S., M.S., Murray State University;
Ph.D., Indiana State University. (2012)
Rife, Sean, professor–psychology. A.A, Gainesville State College; B.S., North Georgia
College and State University; M.A., East Tennessee State University (2); Ph.D., Kent
State University. (2014)*
Riquelme, Roger, instructor–mechanical engineering. B.S., University of South Florida; M.A.T.,
Eastern Kentucky University. (2019)
Rivera, Christopher, instructor–art. B.F.A., University of Central Florida; M.F.A., Florida
State University. (2025)
Rivera, Eleanor L., associate professor–history. B.A., Smith College; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Chicago. (2016)*
Robertson, Don, vice president for student affairs; assistant professor–business. B.S., University
of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; M.S., University of Tennessee; Ed.D., West Virginia
University. (1991)
Robertson, Matthew, instructor–history. B.S., Truman State University; M.A., St. John's College.
(2020)
Rogers, James, director, School of Engineering; professor–engineering and physics. B.S.,
University of Evansville; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois. (2002)*
Rogers, Jennifer, associate professor–nursing. B.S.N., University of Evansville; M.S.N.,
University of Illinois; D.N.P., Murray State University. (2017)
Rogers, Kelly, associate professor–recreation. B.S., M.S., Western Kentucky University;
Ph.D., University of Idaho. (1998)*
Romero-Gonzalez, Tanya, professor–Spanish. B.A., Universidad de Malaga; M.A., Miami University; M.A.,
Ph.D., Yale University (2). (2014)
Sahawneh, Faris, associate professor-telecommunications systems management. B.A., Mid-Continent;
M.S., Murray State University; Ph.D., North Central University. (2018)
Sahyoun, Najib, associate professor–accounting. B.B.A., Haigazian University; M.B.A., American
University of Beirut; Ph.D., Concordia University. (2018)
Sauley, Beau, assistant professor–economics. B.S., Centre College; M.S., University of Kentucky;
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati. (2021)
Schaaf, Stephanie, chair, Center for Communication Disorders; associate professor–communication
disorders. B.A., M.A., Ed.D., Murray State University. (2015)
Schwenck, Chanel, chair, Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education; assistant
professor–education. B.A., Rowan University; M.A., The College of New Jersey; Ed.D.,
Murray State University. (2019)
Seaton, L. Jeff, associate professor–management. B.S., M.B.A.. University of Tennesse-Martin;
Ph.D. University of Memphis. (2007)*
Segovia Figueroa, Cintia, assistant professor–photography. B.S., Monterrey Institute of Technology;
M.A., M.F.A., California State University. (2021)
Seib, J. Drew, interim assistant dean, College of Humanities and Fine Arts; associate
professor–political science. B.A., Westminster College; M.A., Ph.D., Southern Illinois
University. (2012)
Sharpe, Christopher, assistant professor–music. B.M., University of Tennessee; M.M., D.M.A.,
University of North Texas. (2023)
Shemberger, Melony, professor–journalism and mass communications. B.A., Western Kentucky University;
M.S., Murray State University; M.S., Austin Peay State University; Ed.D., Tennessee
State University. (2013)*
Shoupe, Ashley, assistant professor–music; assistant director of bands. B.M., Northern Illinois
University; M.M., D.M.A., University of Kentucky. (2023)
Silva, Simone, professor–economics. B.S., UNESP, Brazil; M.A., University of Brasilia;
M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University. (2008)*
Silvestre Alcantara, Whasington, assistant professor–physics. B.S., Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Puerto Rico. (2021)
Smith, Erin, instructor–veterinary technology. B.S., M.S., Murray State University. (2024)
Smith, Frances, assistant dean, Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business; professor–organizational
communication. B.S., Lipscomb University; M.S., Murray State University; Ph.D., University
of Missouri. (2008)*
Smith, Ramona, senior instructor–computer science. B.A., M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
(1998)
Song, Juyoung, professor–English. B.A., Kyung Sung University; M.A., Pusan National University;
Ph.D., Ohio State University. (2009)*
Spier, Timothy, associate professor–biology. B.S., Truman State University; M.S., Morehead
State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University. (2014)*
St. Peters, Megan, associate professor–psychology. B.S., University of the Ozarks; M.S., Ph.D.,
Northern Illinois University. (2021)*
Starks, Mary Grace, instructor–communication disorders. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2025)
Staskel, Deanna, assistant professor–nutrition and dietetics. B.S., Pennsylvania State University;
Ph.D., University of Texas. (2024)*
Steele, Alaina, assistant professor–criminal justice. B.S., Murray State University; M.S.,
University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University. (2022)
Stemke, Ash, associate professor–music. B.M., M.M., University of North Carolina; D.M.,
Florida State University. (2019)
Stoffel, Jonathan, instructor–theatre. B.F.A., Auburn University; M.F.A., University of Georgia.
(2024)
Stoffel, Tyler, assistant professor–chemistry. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky.
(2024)
Sullivan, Stephanie, chair, Department of Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling;
associate professor–education. B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Murray State University. (2018)
Sullivan-Beckers, Laura, director, Honors College; associate professor–biological sciences. B.A.,
University of Tulsa; B.S., Northeastern State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri.
(2015)
Super, Janice, professor–management. B.S., University of Pittsburgh; M.S.A.S., Ph.D., University
of Kansas. (2014)
Sutrick, Kenneth, associate professor–computer information systems. B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison;
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley. (1984)*
Swisher, Eric, chair, Department of Music; professor–music. B.M.E., University of Oklahoma;
M.M., Indiana University; D.M.A., University of North Texas. (2003)*
Taylor, Justin, professor–mathematics. B.S., Southeast Missouri State University; M.S.,
Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (2011)*
Taylor, Kelly, assistant professor–occupational therapy. B.S., Murray State University;
M.S., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., Washington University. (2021)*
Taylor, Trena, instructor–mathematics. B.S., M.A., M.B.A., Murray State University. (2018)
Tennyson, Matthew, chair, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems; professor–computer
science. B.S., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; M.S., Bradley University; Ph.D.,
Nova Southeastern University. (2015)
Terracina-Hartman, Carol, assistant professor–journalism. B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., University
of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Michigan State University. (2021)
Tervo, Wayne, professor–accounting. B.B.A., University of West Georgia; M.S., Ph.D., University
of Texas-San Antonio. (2017)*
Thiede, Theodore, associate professor–engineering and physics. B.S., U.S. Naval Academy;
M.S.E., Purdue University; Ph.D., Iowa State University. (1996)*
Thomas, Elizabeth, senior instructor–journalism. B.S., University of Florida; M.S., Murray
State University. (2011)
Thompson, Dana, associate professor–library science. B.A., Washington and Lee University;
M.A., M.F.A., M.L.I.S., Louisiana State University. (2016)
Tinsley, Carolyn, instructor–nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N., Murray State University. (2009)
Todd, Timothy, provost; professor–organizational communication. B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky
University; Ed.D., North Carolina State University. (1995)*
Trites, Latricia, chair, Department of English and Philosophy; professor–English. B.A.,
M.A., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., Northern Arizona University. (2000)*
Trzepacz, Chris, assistant professor–biology. B.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., University
of Cincinnati College of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§. (2008)*
Twardus, Ian, associate professor–accounting. B.S., West Virginia University; M. Acc., Ohio
State University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2017)
Umstead, Eric, assistant professor–special education. B.S., Murray State University; M.Ed.,
Vanderbilt University; M.Ed., Ed.D., Tennessee State University. (2000)*
Utgaard, John, professor–art. B.F.A, Kansas City Art Institute; M.F.A., Alfred University.
(2005)*
Valipour, Mahnaz, assistant professor–civil engineering. B.Sc., Isfahan University of Technology;
M.Sc., K.N. Toosi University of Technology; Ph.D., Syracuse University. (2022)
Vance, Candace, professor–library science. B.S., Murray State University; M.S.I.S., University
of Tennessee. (2000)
Vaughn, Emma, senior instructor–mathematics. B.A., M.S., Murray State University. (2014)
Vaughn, Kelly, instructor–communication disorders. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2018)
Veatch, Johna, assistant professor–veterinary sciences. B.S., M.S., Emporia State University;
D.V.M., Ph.D., Kansas State University. (2000)
Venter, Marcie, associate professor–anthropology. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A.,
University of Kentucky; Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (2016)
Viets, Conner, instructor–music. B.M., Truman State University; M.M., University of Nebraska.
(2023)
Von Bergen, Megan, assistant professor–English. B.A., Bob Jones University; M.A., Kansas State
University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2024)*
Walker, Paul, professor–English. B.A., Brigham Young University; M.A., Northern Arizona
University; Ph.D., Arizona State University. (2007)*
Wann, Daniel, professor–psychology. B.S., Baker University; M.S., Emporia State University;
Ph.D. University of Kansas. (1991)*
Watkins, Christy, instructor–agriculture science. B.S.A., M.B.A., Murray State University.
(2016)
Watson, Firm Faith, associate professor. B.S., University of Technology-Jamaica; M.S., Ph.D.,
Southern Illinois University. (2016)
Webster, Brent, instructor–music. B.A., Murray State University; M.M., University of Kentucky.
(2015)
Webb, April, instructor-painting and drawing. B.A., B.F.A., Flagler College; M.F.A., Florida
State University. (2025)
Weinberger, Dena, associate professor–biology. B.A., Concordia College; Ph.D., University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee. (2016)
Wells, K. Trent, chair, Department of Agricultural Science; associate professor–agricultural
education. B.S., Auburn University; M.S., Ph.D., Iowa State University. (2023)
Welsch, F. Gilland, senior instructor–journalism and mass communications. B.S., M.S., University
of Southern Mississippi. (1992)
Whaley, David, dean, College of Education and Human Services, professor–education. B.S.,
M.S., University of California; Ph.D., Cornell University. (2012)
Williams, Jenilee, assistant professor–organizational communication. B.S., Union University;
M.S., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2021)
Williams, Lauren, instructor–adolescent education. B.S., University of Tennessee-Martin; M.A.Ed.,
Arkansas State University. (2025)
Williams, Mary, associate professor–mathematics. B.S., Murray State University; M.S., Ph.D.,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln. (2017)
Williams, Matthew, assistant professor–physics. B.S., University of Louisiana; Ph.D., University
of Georgia. (2017)
Williams, Rebecca, chair, Department of Art and Design; associate professor–art. B.A., University
of Louisiana; M.A.Ed., Ph.D., University of Georgia. (2015)
Wilson, Megan, associate professor–library science. B.S.(2), Clemson University; M.L.I.S.,
University of North Carolina. (2017)
Wilson, Randal, professor–educational administration. B.S., M.S., Murray State University;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska. (2013)*
Wood, Brittany, assistant professor–political science. B.A., University of Louisville;
M.A., Izmir Dokuz Eylul University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University. (2021)
Wooldridge, Christopher, instructor–finance. B.S., M.B.A., Murray State University. (2015)
Wright, Keith, instructor–agricultural systems technology. B.S., M.S., Murray State University.
(2012)
Wright, Leigh, associate professor–journalism and mass communications. B.A., M.F.A., Murray
State University. (2012)
Wright, Sterling, chair, Department of Biological Sciences; professor–biology. B.S., M.S.,
Texas Tech University; Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin. (1998)*
Wyatt, Clay, instructor–English. B.A., M.A., Murray State University. (2022)
Wu, Jie, professor–Chinese. B.A., Fudan University; M.A., University of Colorado; M.A.,
Ph.D., University of Washington. (2011)
Xia, Saihua, professor–English. B.A., Hunan Normal University, China; M.A. University
of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China; M.S., Ph.D., State University
of New York-Albany. (2006)*
Xu, Yuejin, professor–education. B.A., Yangzhou University; M.A., Suzhou University;
Ph.D., University of Alabama. (2007)*
Yarali, Abdulrahaman, professor–telecommunications systems management. B.S., University
of Florida; M.S., George Washington University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University. (2003)*
Yarbrough, Lakesia, assistant professor–nursing. B.S.N., D.N.P., Murray State University. (2025)
ZeRuth, Gary, associate professor–biological sciences. B.S., Ph.D., University of South
Florida. (2014)
Zhang, Qiaofeng (Robin), professor–geosciences. B.Sc., Nanjing University; M.Sc., Chinese
Academy of Science; Ph.D., University of Western Ontario. (2003)*
Zhang, Tan, professor–mathematics. B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.S., Utah State
University; Ph.D., University of Oregon. (2000)*
Zhang, Zheng, assistant professor–computer science. B.S., Nan Jing Institute of Technology;
M.S., New Jersey Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University. (2024)
Zou, Guangming, assistant professor–teaching English to speakers of other languages.
B.A., Beijing University; Ph.D., Illinois State University. (1999)
Adams, Eddie R., industrial education and technology, 1968-1991
Adams, John H., English, 1967-1993
Adelman, Frank W., industrial and engineering technology, 1978-1994
Alderdice, Nancy B., business, 1989-2009
Alsup, Robert F., special education, 1955-1976
Anderson, Buford, physics, 1963-1998
Anderson, Jeffrey E., chemistry, 1983-2011
Anderson, Mamie L., library science, 1958-1974
Anderson, Thayle K., English, 1970-2003
Anderson, Vernon, accounting, 1940-1974
Atieh,Bassam, occupational safety and health, 1991-2024
Auer, Thomas B., engineering technology, 1986-2000
Baar, RobertK., music, 1951-1982
Babcock, Squire, English, 1992-2017
Baggett, Wallace, social work, 1970-1986
Bailey, Ernie R., library science, 1971-2007
Bailey, Gene N., graphic arts technology, 1969-1997
Bannon, Henry C., music, 1967-1986
Barrett, Terry R., psychology, 1975-2000
Barton Jr., Rufus B., management, 1968-2003
Bates, Karen G., music, 1978-2004
Battle Jr., Guy, English, 1956-1977
Batts, Jr., R. Andrew, computer science, 1975-2015
Baust, Joseph A., education, 1978-2009
Beahan, Charlotte, history, 1980-2015
Beane, Allan L., special education, 1977-2001
Beatty, Durwood W., agriculture, 1968-1995
Beck, Ann, political science, 2004-2015
Bell, Debbie, English and philosophy, 2008-2019
Bell, Wayne C., mathematics, 1976-2004
Bennett, Donald E., mathematics, 1970-2009
Benson, James, industrial and engineering technology, 1991-2014
Beyer, Louis M., engineering and physics, 1967-1999
Biggs, James W., speech and theatre, 1969-1986
Bishop, Steve, art, 1979-2010
Black, Randall, music, 1986-2019
Blackburn, W.E., chemistry, 1930-
Bodevin, Leon, Spanish, 1999-2015
Bogal-Allbritten, Rosemarie, social work, 1977-2003
Boggess, Gary, chemistry, 1966-1998
Bokeno, R. Michael, organizational communication, 1995-2022
Booth, James L., Regent's Professor, organizational communication, 1976-2007
Bossing, Lewis L., education, 1975-1999
Bowman, Michael, telecommunications systems management, 2005-2018
Boyd, Karen W., art, 1967-1997
Bradley, Evelyn A., psychology, 1966-1983
Brannon, Tony, agricultural science, 1988-2022
Brasfield, David, economics and finance, 1986-2019
Britt, George N., mathematics, 1967-1996
Brock, Ola, education, 1930-1955
Brockway, Gary R., Regent's Professor, marketing, 1976-2010
Brookhiser, Judy, community leadership and human services, 1990-2019
Broughton, James, recreation, 1989-2016
Brown, Frances E., home economics, 1948-1978
Brown, M. Sue, English, 1963-1988
Brown, Margaret, modern languages, 1990-2014
Brown, Ogden T., English and philosophy, 19991-2019
Brown, Stephen, music, 1982-2012
Burkeen, Oleta, nursing, 1977-2001
Burnley, Bill E., physics, 1965-1996
Call, William L., telecommunications systems management, 1984-2002
Campbell, Marlene L., computer science, 1984-1999
Campoy, Renee, adolescent, career and special education, 1996-2019
Canon, Ardath G., physics, 1946-1973
Canerdy, Terry, veterinary medicine and technology, 1984-2022
Carlin, James B., education, 1969-1992
Carman, A., education, 1936-1960
Carman, Kathryn R., marketing, 1957-1973
Carman, M.G., mathematics, 1928-1974
Carr, Ann D., family and consumer studies, 1966-1998
Carstens, Ken, archaeology, 1978-2007
Cartwright, Joseph H., history, 1970-1998
Cella, C. Ronald, English, 1968-2000
Chakradhar, Kala, social work, 2004-2022
Chamberlain, Don, accounting, 1977-2017
Chaney, Charles H., agriculture/animal science, 1967-1987
Chapman, Alberta, office administration and business education, 1959-1984
Cherry, William N., agriculture/agricultural mechanization, 1965-1984
Christopher, Maurice P., chemistry, 1957-1976
Claiborne, Daniel, industrial and engineering technology, 1985-2022
Clark, Armin L., geosciences, 1961-1994
Clark, Howell R., chemistry, 1963-1986
Clark, Lawrence N., music, 1965-1980
Claywell, Gina, English, 1996-2022
Clemson, Cindy, special education, 1993-2023
Clinger, James, political science, 2002-2023
Cobb, Barbara, English, 2002-2021
Cobb, Stephen, physics, 1988-2021
Cohen, Michael M., English, 1976-2003
Cole, Evelyn, biology, 1960-1975
Cole, Ruth E., nursing, 1949-1977
Collins, Irma H., music, 1976-1993
Conklin, Raymond, music, 1973-2016
Conley, Harry L., chemistry, 1968-2001
Conover, Mary E., industrial and engineering technology, 1978-2000
Cooper, Geneva L., nursing, 1977-2007
Cornelius, Fred H., English, 1976-1997
Cornell, Jr., William D., biology, 1978-2006
Cowin, Joseph G., industrial education, 1957-1978
Cox, M. Douglas, veterinary sciences, 1995-2004
Crafton, Arvin D., school administration, 1966-1993
Culpepper, Jetta C., library science, 1969-2009
Daniel, Robert E., biology, 1964-1996
Darnall, Josiah, music, 1947-1976
Daughaday, Lillian, sociology, 1981-2013
Davis, James, animal and equine science, 1984-2014
Dawkins, Laura, English, 2000-2022
DeBella, Joseph, health and physical education, 2002-2019
Derting, Terry, biological sciences, 1993-2019
Devine, John W., accounting and finance, 1963-1991
DeWees, William, veterinary medicine and technology, 2005-2022