Graduate Catalog 2012-2013

Faculty I-M

Donna Ingram, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2002)

B.S.N., M.S.N., Georgia College & State University

Linda Irwin-DeVitis, Dean, John H. Lounsbury College of Education, Professor of Early Childhood Education (2003)

B.S., University of Tennessee; M.Ed., University of New Orleans; Ed.D., University of Tennessee

Walter L. Isaac, Professor of Psychology (1998)

B.S., University of Georgia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Nannette Jaynes, Limited Term Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies

B.A., University of Tennessee, Ph.D., University of Georgia

Amanda Jarriel, Lecturer in Kinesiology and Clinical Coordinator for Athletic Training (2007)

B.S., M.Ed., Georgia College & State University

Gregory J. Jarvie, Professor of Psychology (1982)

B.A., M.S., University of Central Florida; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Judy Johnson, Temporary Limited Term Instructor of Business Law (2008)

B.S., University of Maryland, J.D., George Mason University School of Law

Martha Jones, Lecturer and Practitioner-in-Residence in Secondary Education (2002)

B.A., M.Ed., Mercer University; Ed.S., Ed.D., University of Georgia

Paul Jones, Vice President and Chief of Staff (2002)

B.S., M.S.S., Utah State University; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Sharon L. Jones, Director for Testing & Associate Professor of Academic Assistance (1991)

A.B., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.Ed., University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Lucy Kachmarik, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education (2007)

B.S.Ed., Slippery Rock University; M.Ed., Slippery Rock University; Ed.S., College of William & Mary; Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Rui Kang, Assistant Professor of Foundations and Secondary Education (2007)

B.A., Beijing Language & Culture University; M.Ed., Texas A&M University; M.S., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Danielius Kaplunas, Temporary Limited Term Assistant Professor of Art (2008)

B.M., University of North Texas, M.M., University of North Texas, D.M.A., University of Georgia

Douglas R. Keith, Associate Professor of Music Therapy (2003)

B.Mus., University of Georgia, M.M.T., Ph.D., Temple University

Amy F. Kelley, Associate Professor of Mathematics (2004)

B.A., Manhattanville College, M.A., Boston College, Ph.D. University at Albany, State University of New York

Brandy Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Administration (2008)

B.A., M.S., Georgia College & State University, M.A. Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

Agnes Kim, Assistant Professor of Physics (2008)

B.S., M.S., Iowa State University, Ph.D., University of Texas

Teresa King, Associate Professor of Accounting (1987)

BBA., Valdosta State University, Ph.D, Georgia State University

Joshua Kitchens, Assistant Professor of Library Science (2008)

B.A., Georgia College & State University, M.A., George Mason University

Mary D. Kitchens, Acquisitions Librarian and Assistant Professor of Library Science (1998)

B.S.H.E., University of Georgia; M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina

Patricia Klein, Assistant Professor of Middle Grades Education (2001)

B.S., Athens State College; M.A., University of Alabama; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Karynne Kleine, Professor of Middle Grades Education (1997)

B.S., San Diego State University; M.A., Ed.D., University of Maine

Bradley A. Koch, Assistant Professor of Sociology (2009)

B.S., Belmont University, M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

Martin Dean Lammon, Fuller E. Callaway Endowed Flannery O’Connor Chair, Professor of English (1997)

B.A., Wittenberg University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University

Mary Jean Land, Chair, Department of Mass Communication, Professor of Mass Communication (1983)

B.A., Tift College; M.A.; Ph.D. University of Georgia

Matthew Liao-Troth, Dean, J. Whitney Bunting College of Business, Professor of Management (2010)

B.A., University of California at Santa Cruz, M.B.A., San Diego State University, Ph.D., M.S., The University of Arizona

James E. Lidstone, Professor of Kinesiology and Director, Center for Health and Social Issues (1996)

B.A., B.PHE., Queen’s University (Canada); M.S., Ed.D., University of North Carolina-Greensboro

John F. Lindsay, Jr., Professor of Psychology (1982)

A.B., Western Kentucky State College; M.S., Georgia College & State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Amanda L. Lineberger, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership (2009)

B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.Ed., Texas Woman's University; Ed.D., University of Georgia

Juan Ling, Assistant Professor of Management (2008)

B.B.A., Wuhan University of Science and Technology, M.S., Chinese Academy of Social Sciences - Guangdong, Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Leng Ling, Assistant Professor of Finance (2008)

B.B.A., Wu han University, M.B.A., Ph.D., Georgia State University

Catrena H. Lisse, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2002)

B.S., Georgia Southern University; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

Sidney Littlefield, Temporary Limited Term Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2008)

B.A., University of West Georgia, A.B.D., University of South Carolina

Yi Liu, Associate Professor of Computer Science (2003)

B.S., The National University of Defense Technology; M.S., Beijing Polytechnic University; Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University

Alice B. Loper, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Director of Student Health Services (1991)

B.S., Lenoir-Rhyne College; M.S., Emory University

Christopher M. Lowery, Professor of Management (1992)

B.S., Georgia Tech; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Frank A. Lowney, Director of Electronic Education Services and Professor of Foundations & Secondary Education (1985)

A.A., Miami-Dade Junior College; B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Florida State University

Randall Lyles, Lecturer in Nursing (2001)

B.B.A., B.S.N., M.S.N., Georgia College & State University

Jan E. Mabie, Professor of Political Science & Public Administration (1973)

A.B., University of Rochester; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University

Sunita Manian, Coordinator of Interdisciplinary Studies and Associate Professor of Political Economy (2002)

B.Sc., St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta, India; M.A., Ph.D. Tulane University

Kelly Manning, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology (2010)

B.S., Kennesaw State University; M.S., Georgia State University, Ph.D.

Kalina M. Manoylov, Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Science (2007)

M.S., Sofia University: Ph.D., Michigan State University

Anisio Martins dos Santos, Instructor of Spanish and German (2003)

Master's, Urban Planning Spanish/German, Paderborn U., Germany

Mary Magoulick, Associate Professor of English and Interdisciplinary Studies (2001)

B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Indiana University

Judith M. Malachowski, Director, School of Nursing, Associate Professor of Nursing (2007)

B.S.N., Duquesne University; M.S.N., M.P.A., West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Virginia

Lana Adelaide McDowell, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (2008)

B.S., M.A., East Tennessee State University

Karen Sawyer McElmurray, Associate Professor of English (2003)

B.A. English, Berea College; M.A., Hollins University; M.F.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Georgia

William McMichael, Temporary Limited Term Instructor of English (2008)

B.A., University of Georgia, M.A., University of Missouri at Columbia

Bryan Marshall, Assistant Professor of Information Systems (2006)

B.S. Southern Utah University, M.S., Ph.d. Utah State University

Charles E. Martin, Director, Center for Program Evaluation and Assessment; Professor of Early Childhood and Middle Grades Education (1996)

B.A., M.Ed., University of New Orleans; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Kathleen J. Martin, Lecturer in Political Science (1997)

B.S., University of Georgia, B.S., M.P.A., Georgia College & State University

Michael A. Martino, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Coordinator for Exercise Science (1997)

B.A., Furman University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama

Chrispen Matsika, Assistant Professor of Secondary Education (2005)

Advanced Diploma, University of Hull, UK; M.Ed., University of Bath, U.K.; M.Ed., Montclair State University; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Stephanie M. McClure, Assistant Professor of Sociology (2005)

B.S., University of Missouri-Columbia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia

William F. McDaniel, Professor Emeritus of Psychology (1977)

B.S., Duke University; M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Lana A. McDowell, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (2008)

B.S., East Tennessee State University, M.A., Ph.D. cand., University of Southern Mississippi

Kenneth C. McGill, Chair, Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy, Professor of Chemistry (1992)

B.S., Washburn University; Ph.D., University of Florida

Macon McGinley, Assistant Professor Mass Communication (2004)

B.S., Macon State College; M.M.C., University of Georgia

D. David McIntyre, Associate Professor of Accounting (2011)

B.B.A, MAcc, University of Georgia; M.B.A., University of Central Florida; Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Deborah MacMillan, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2004)

A.D.N. Macon State College; B.S.N. Georgia College & State University; M.S.N. Emory University; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Rebecca McMullen, Assistant Professor of Special Education (2001)

B.S., Mercer University; M.Ed., Augusta State University; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Alfred J. Mead, Professor of Biology and Geology (1999)

B.S.F.R., University of Georgia; M.S., Georgia College & State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Cara Meade, Assistant Professor of Special Education (2002)

B.S., M.Ed., Georgia College & State University

Megan Melançon, Associate Professor of English (2001)

B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University; M.A., University of Kansas

Chesley S. Mercado, Chair and Professor of Music Therapy (2000)

B.M.T., Shenandoah Conservatory, M.S., Radford University, Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University

Julia Metzker, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2004)

B.S./B.A., The Evergreen State College; Ph.D., University of Arizona

Ginger Carter Miller, Professor of Mass Communication (1996)

B.A., Georgia State University; M.A., Auburn University; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

William J. Miller, Associate Professor of Management (2006)

B.A., SUNY at Buffalo, M.S., Georgia State University; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Chavonda Mills, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2006)

B.S., Spelman College; B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Florida A&M University

Nancy B. Mizelle, Chair, Department of Early Childhood and Middle Grades Education; Professor of Middle Grades Education (1999)

B.A., Meredith College; M.Ed., Clemson University; Ed.D., University of Georgia

Leslie C. Moore, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2007)

B.B.A., B.S.N., M.B.A.,M.S.N., Georgia College & State University, Ph.D., Georgia State University

Tom Clifford Moore, Professor of Accounting and Business Law (1987)

B.B.A., State University of West Georgia; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia; J.D., Mercer University

Fadhili Mshana, Associate Professor of Art History (2002)

Teacher Certificate, Korogwe Teachers College, Tanzania; B.A., University of Dar es Salaam; M.A., University of East Anglia; Ph.D., Binghamton University

Wendy A. Mullen, Professor of Music (1999)

B.M., M.M., University of Tennessee; D.M.A., Arizona State University

Julie Mulvihill, Instructor of Dance (2009)

B.A., Samford University; M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; A.B.D., Texas Woman's University

Brian Mumma, Associate Professor of Secondary Education (2001)

B.S., State University of New York- College of Purchase; M.Ed., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Michael Murphy, Assistant Professor of Art (2008)

B.F.A., Kent State University; M.F.A., Art Institute of Chicago

David E. Muschell, Professor of English (1990)

B.A., M.Ed., University of Georgia; M.F.A., Goddard College

Lyndall H. Muschell, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education (1986)

B.S., M.Ed., Ed.S., Georgia College; Ed.D., Georgia Southern University

Christine Mutiti, Instructor of Biology and Environmental Science (2010)

B.S., University of Nairobi; M.S., University of Cambridge; M.S., Ph.D., Miami University

Sam Mutiti, Assistant Professor in Geology (2009)

B.S., University of Wales, Cardiff, P.G.D., Cambridge University, M.S., Ph.D. Miami University