Faculty T-Z
David Thibodeau, Assistant Professor of Library Science (2008)
B.A., Boston College, M.L.I.S., Simmons College
Liz Thompson, Temporary Instructor of Early Childhood and Middle Grades Education (2007)
A.S., Andrew College; B.A., West Georgia College; M.A., West Georgia College
Muge Tiryakioglu, Assistant Professor of Finance (2003)
B.A., Bogazici University; Ph.D., Purdue University
Patti M. Tolbert, Professor of Music (1997)
B.M., Berry College; M.M.Ed., Georgia Southern University; D.M.A., University of Georgia
Thomas W. Toney, Professor of Biology (1991)
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., University of Illinois
Sandra Trujillo, Assistant Professor of Art (2007)
B.A., University of California; M.F.A., University of Colorado
Craig M. Turner, Professor of Mathematics (1993)
B.S., Alma College; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University
Jeffrey S. Turner, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Coordinator of Outdoor Education (2002)
A.B., University of Missouri-Columbia; M.Ed., Georgia College & State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia
Charles Ubah, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice (2002)
B.S., M.A., Lincoln University, Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Victor Vallo Jr., Professor of Music, Chair, Department of Music (2010)
B.M.E. Syracuse University, M.M. George Washington University, Ph.D. University of Florida
Mark Vail, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric (2008)
B.S., Ball State University, M.A., Bowling Green State University, M.A., Eastern Illinois University, Ph.D., The University of Memphis
Deborah Vess, Professor of History (1997)
B.A., Indiana University; B.MUS., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of North Texas
Robert O. Viau, Professor of English (1980)
B.A., Colorado State University; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
William P. Wall, Professor of Biology (1981)
B.A., M.S., University of Bridgeport; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
Bruno Wambi, Temporary Limited Term Assistant Professor of French(2008)
B.A., M.A., University of Marien NGouabi, Ph.D., University of Missouri
Huayu Henry Wang, Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2008)
B.A., Fudan University, M.B.A., Western Carolina, Ph.D., Penn State University
Sandra Webb, Assistant Professor of Literacy (2009)
B.A. Livingston College of Rutgars University; M.Ed. Rutgars University; MAT Salem College; Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Edward Whatley, Instruction and Reference Librarian and Assistant Professor of Library Science (2005)
A.A., Gordon College; B.A., Georgia College & State University; M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina
Catherine J. Whelan, Chair, Department of Accounting, Associate Professor of Accounting (2003)
B.Ec., Macquarie University; PG Dip Ed, Queensland University of Technology; M.B.A., M.Acc., Ph.D., Bond University, Australia
Harriett L. Whipple, Professor Emeritus of Biology (1968)
B.S., Furman University; M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Elaine Whitaker, Chair, Department of English and Rhetoric, and Professor of English (2006)
B.A., Hendrix College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University
J. Noland White, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Advising and Retention (2001)
B.S., M.S. Georgia College; Ph.D., University of Tennessee
J. Michael Whitfield, Chair, Department of Management, Professor of Management (1996)
B.S., M.S.W., Ph.D., Florida State University
Virginia B. Wilcox, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education (2008)
B.A., Wesleyan College, M.E.D., and Ph.D., Auburn University
Clifton Wilkinson, Jr. Lecturer in Political Science and Public Administration (2000)
B.S., M.P.A., Georgia College & State University
Gita C. Williams-Phelps, Associate Professor of Computer Science (1994)
B.S., Georgia College & State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia
Stephen Wills, Assistant Professor of Special Education (2009)
B.S., Auburn University, M.A.T., Georgia College & State University; Ph.D., University of Alabama
James Winchester, Associate Professor of Philosophy (2001)
B.A., State University of New York at Binghamtom; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University
Sheryl Winn, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2009)
B.S., Pensacola Christian College; M.S., Emory University
Robert J. Wilson III, Interim Chair, Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy, Professor of History (1987)
B.A., M.A., University of Hawaii; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
George W. Wolfe, Professor of Biology (2002)
B.S., Albright College; M.S. Eastern Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Howard C. Woodard, Professor of Information Systems (2001)
A.A., Middle Georgia College; B.B.A., M.M.I.S, Georgia College & State University; M.S., Georgia State University; Ed.D., Georgia Southern University
Veronica L. Womack, Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Administration (2002)
B.A., MPA, Ph.D., University of Alabama
James Wright, Practitioner in Residence of Early Childhood & Middle Grades Education, (2003)
B.S., Georgia College & State University; M.Ed., Georgia College & State University; SC.5, Georgia Southern University
Tammy J. Wyatt, Assistant Professor of Archival Administration (2005)
B.A., M.F.A., Georgia College & State University
Zhenhui Xu, Professor of Economics (1998)
B.A., Shanghai Normal University; M.A., Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; Ph.D., University of Virginia.
Mehenna Yakhou, Professor of Accounting (1994)
B.S., University of Algiers; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of California
Jenq-Foung Yao, Associate Professor of Computer Science (1997)
B.S., National Taiwan Ocean University; M.S. University of Wyoming; Ph.D., Southern Methodist University
Jiaqin Yang, Professor of Management (1998)
B.S., M.B.A., Eastern China Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Georgia State University.
Bessie R. (Tina) Yarborough, Professor of Art History and Interdisciplinary Studies (1996)
B.A., M.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., The University of Chicago
Selma Yildirim-Yolcu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2009)
B.S., M.S., METU; Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology
Turkay Yolcu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2008)
B.S., M.S., Middle East Technical University; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Diana L. Young, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2010)
B.A., University of California-San Diego; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia
Larry Dale Young, Professor of Information Systems (2002)
B.B.A., M.B.A., University of South Florida; Ph.D., University of Georgia
Carolyn Zehnder, Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Science (2008)
B.S., Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D., University of Georgia
Christine Zuger, Associate Director for Technical Services and Associate Professor of Library Science (1999)
B.A., Union College; M.A., University of Kentucky; M.L.S. Rutgers University