| Faculty Name | Year Appointed | Title(s) | Credentials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Name Abegaz, Samuel M. | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Professor, Chemistry Department of Chemistry | Credentials D.S., Ghent University |
| Faculty Name Acharya, Parul | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Foundations Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., M.B.A., University of Central Florida M.P.H., Georgia Southern University B.S., Maharaja Sayajirao University, India |
| Faculty Name Anafi, Patricia | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Professor, Public Health Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials Ph.D. University of Massachusetts-Amherst M.Phil. Norwegian University of Science and Technology B.A. University of Cape-Coast |
| Faculty Name Anderson, Dustin | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Provost, Executive Vice President, and Chief Academic Officer, English Professor | Credentials Ph.D., Florida State University B.A., Carson-Newman University |
| Faculty Name Artz, Timothy | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of Theatre and Dance | |
| Faculty Name Avila, Alex | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Lecturer, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., M.M., University of Texas at Austin B.M., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Badger, Andrew | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Military Science | |
| Faculty Name Baker, Benjamin | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Communication Department of Communication | Credentials Ph.D, M.A., University of Wisconsin-Wilwaukee B.A., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater |
| Faculty Name Banks, Bryan | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, History Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., Florida State University B.A., Georgia State University Teaching Innovation Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name Banks, Jessica | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Middle Grades Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ed.D., Gardner-Webb University M.S.Ed., University of Nebraska, Kearney B.S., Winthrop University |
| Faculty Name Barineau, Clinton | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Geology Department of ESS | Credentials Ph.D., B.S., Florida State University A.A., Tallahassee Community College Educator of the Year 2012-2013 |
| Faculty Name Barson, Shelby | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Instructor School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Purdue University Global B.S.N., University of Alabama |
| Faculty Name Bentley, Erinn | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, English Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., M.F.A., Western Michigan University B.A., Hope College |
| Faculty Name Bhandary, Madhusudan | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Statistics Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh B.S., M.S., Calcutta University |
| Faculty Name Blair, Benjamin | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, Economics Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., B.S., University of Florida |
| Faculty Name Blalock, Gregory A. | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Special Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., University of New Mexico B.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining Technology |
| Faculty Name Bolden, Nicholas | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Professor, Public Administration and Political Science School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.P.A., Troy University B.A., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Bonamy, Vivian Joelle | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Spanish- Language and Culture; Spanish Linguistics; Foreign Language Pedagogy Department Chair, Department of Society, Culture, and Languages | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., University of Alabama B.A., University of Montevallo |
| Faculty Name Bordere, Jasmine | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Accounting Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials Ph.D., University of Alabama Master of Accountancy, California State University - Fullerton B.S., Zhongnan University of Economics and Law |
| Faculty Name Boster, Charles | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Accounting Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials Ph.D., Master of Accountancy, University of South Carolina B.S., Southern Polytechnic University |
| Faculty Name Bova, Adam | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Associate Professor Department of Communication | Credentials M.F.A., Regent University B.A., University of Missouri A.A., Johnson County Community College |
| Faculty Name Brooks, Joshua | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor Finance | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., University of Alabama B.S.E., Union University Excellence in Online Teaching Award 2022-2023 |
| Faculty Name Brown, Jennifer | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, Educational Foundations Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University Ed.S, M.Ed., B.S.Ed., University of West Georgia |
| Faculty Name Brumbaugh, Elke | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials M.S., B.S. Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Bryan, Alicia | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Exercise Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., B.A., University of Alabama |
| Faculty Name Bryant, Phil C. | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Management Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., M.Ed., University of Virginia B.S., College of William and Mary |
| Faculty Name Burcham, Jan Gunnels | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Professor, Early Childhood Education Associate Dean, College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., B.S., Auburn University M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| Faculty Name Canedo, Janice Hill | Title(s) Lecturer TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials M.S., B.S., Columbus State University | |
| Faculty Name Carroll, Hyrum | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., B.S., Brigham Young University |
| Faculty Name Carter, Fonda L. | Year Appointed 1988 | Title(s) Professor, Accounting Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials C.P.A. D.B.A., Mississippi State University M.B.A., University of Alabama B.S., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Chen, Tianyu | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Assistant Professor School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials Ph.D., American University |
| Faculty Name Cherry, Anne Marie | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials D.M.A., University of Southern California M.M., B.M., University of Texas at Austin |
| Faculty Name Claassen, Molly | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials M.F.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison B.A., Baldwin-Wallace University |
| Faculty Name Condrey, Tamara | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Professor, Nursing Director, School of Nursing, School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Troy State University B.S.N., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Conway, Basil | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Mathematics Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., B.S., Auburn University M.S., Colorado State University |
| Faculty Name Cook, James | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Lecturer, Accounting Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials Master of Accountancy, B.S., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Cook, Katrina | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials D.N.P., Capella University B.S., Columbus State University B.S., Toccoa Falls College A.S., Georgia Washington University A.A., Gulf Coast State College |
| Faculty Name Cook, Alison | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Associate Professor Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky B.A., State University of New York, Potsdam |
| Faculty Name Cotten, Brett | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Professor, Finance Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials Ph.D., Florida State University M.B.A., Georgia State University B.B.A., University of Georgia Teaching Excellence Award 2022-2023 |
| Faculty Name Cowsert, Julianna | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of Art | Credentials M.F.A., New York Academy of Art B.F.A, Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Cox, Dale | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Major, Military Science Department Chair, Department of Military Science | Credentials M.O.S., U.S. Army and General Staff College M.P.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Crosby, Aaron | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer, Lighting and Sound Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials M.F.A., Temple University B.A., Bethel University |
| Faculty Name Cruzen, Shawn T. | Year Appointed 1997 | Title(s) Professor, Astronomy Director, Coca Cola Space Science Center, Coca-Cola Space Science Center | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., University of Nevada, Las Vegas B.S., University of Southern Colorado Educator of the Year, 2003-2004, 1998-1999 |
| Faculty Name da Silva, Stephanie | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Psychology Department of Psychology | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., West Virginia University B.A., Anderson University Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name Dabke, Rajeev B. | Year Appointed 2002 | Title(s) Professor, Chemistry Department of Chemistry | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., University of Pune B.S., Fergusson College |
| Faculty Name Davis, Laura | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, History Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials Ph.D., University of Georgia M.A., George Mason University M.S., Texas AM University B.A., Cornell University |
| Faculty Name Dawson, Mary | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of English | Credentials M.A., Auburn University B.A., Huntingdon College |
| Faculty Name DeBruyn, Michelle | Year Appointed 2005 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., M.M., Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester B.M., Nazareth College |
| Faculty Name Dentzau, Michael | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Science Education Director, Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center, Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Ed.S., Florida State University M.S., Texas AM University B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University |
| Faculty Name Dills, Christopher | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials M.F.A., Boston University B.F.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Dimitrova, Anna | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, French Language and Culture Department of Society, Culture, and Languages | Credentials Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh M.A., University of Iowa B.A., University of Sofia |
| Faculty Name Dodd, John Travis | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Lecturer, Art Department of Art | Credentials M.F.A., Georgia State University M.A., Savannah College of Art and Design |
| Faculty Name Domenech, Ligia | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer, History Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., Center for Advanced Studies of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean B.A., University of Puerto Rico |
| Faculty Name Dooley, Lawrence | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Theatre Department Chair, Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington M.A., University of South Carolina M.Div., Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary B.A., Newberry College, SC |
| Faculty Name Downs, Bridget L. | Year Appointed 2005 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Criminal Justice School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials M.P.A., B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Duarte, Danny | Title(s) Instructor Department of Military Science | ||
| Faculty Name Dunterman, Rebecca | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer, Psychology Department of Psychology | |
| Faculty Name Early, Kate | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Exercise Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials Ph.D., Louisiana State University M.A., B.S., Central Michigan University |
| Faculty Name Ebright, Wanda | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Professor, Dance Dean, College of the Arts, Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials Ph.D., Texas Woman's University M.F.A., Florida State University B.A., Memphis State University |
| Faculty Name Ellerman, Hillary | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Counseling Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.S., Columbus State University B.S., Georgia Southwestern State University |
| Faculty Name Fan, Guihong | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., M.Sc., McMaster University M.Sc., Yunnan University B.S. Ed, Yantai Teaching College Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2023-2024 |
| Faculty Name Fang, Houbin | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., University of Southern Mississippi B.S., Anhui Institute of Education A.A., Wanxi College |
| Faculty Name Favoretto Hill, Loriane | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Kinesiology Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.Ed., B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Felix, Ansley | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer, Chemistry Interim Assistant Dean for Strategic and Student Initiative, Department of Chemistry | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., Emory University B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Fernandez, Armando | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Lecturer TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials M.S., M.B.A., B.S., Columbus State University A.A., Georgia Military College |
| Faculty Name Finley, John T | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Professor, Business Administration Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., University of Georgia M.B.A., Columbus State University B.A., Roanoke College |
| Faculty Name Folta, Michelle | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Music Education Schwob School of Music | Credentials Ph.D., M.M. E., University of North Texas B.M., University of Texas at Austin Faculty Service Award 2020-2021 |
| Faculty Name Frazier, Dawn | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Educational Foundations Associate Dean of Undergraduate Research, Honors College, Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Ball State University M.S., Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies B.A., University of Houston |
| Faculty Name Frazier, Monica | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Biology Department of Biology | Credentials Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham B.S., Alabama State University |
| Faculty Name Fruehe, Sara | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M., B.M., Indiana University M.M., DePaul University |
| Faculty Name Gaines, Whitney | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Library Science Head of Library Systems and eResources, Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.L.I.S., Valdosta State University M.S., New York Institute of Technology B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Ganzevoort, Thomas | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Library Science Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee B.F.A., Aquinas College |
| Faculty Name Garcia, Kimberly | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Lecturer, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials M.F.A., Boston University B.A., Mary Baldwin College |
| Faculty Name Ge, Linqiang | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials D.Sc., M.S., Towson University B.E., B.S., Qingdao University |
| Faculty Name Gebeyehu, Zewdu | Year Appointed 2002 | Title(s) Professor, Chemistry Department of Chemistry | Credentials Ph.D., Philipps University M.S., B.S., Addis Ababa University |
| Faculty Name George, Courtney | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, English Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., Louisiana State University A.B., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Gibson, Danna M. | Year Appointed 2001 | Title(s) Professor, Communication Department of Communication | Credentials Ph.D., University of Memphis M.A., Austin Peay State University B.S., Western Carolina University |
| Faculty Name Gill, Kimberly | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Political Science Interim Director for Faculty Affairs, Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President, School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials Ph.D., M.P.A, Auburn University B.A., Georgia Southwestern State University Faculty Service Award 2023-2024 Educator of the Year Award 2019-2020 |
| Faculty Name Girard, Joseph | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., Michigan State University M.M., B.M., B.S. University of Michigan |
| Faculty Name Godlove, Shannon | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Professor Department Chair, Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.A., Smith College |
| Faculty Name Gonzalez-Evans, Jaimie M. | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Chemistry Stockroom Manager, Department of Chemistry | Credentials M.Ed., B.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Graver, Steven F. | Year Appointed 1996 | Title(s) Professor, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials M.F.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville B.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Greer, Susan | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., B.S.N., Troy University |
| Faculty Name Griggs, Dana | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Educational Leadership Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University Ed.S., M.S., B.S., Troy State University |
| Faculty Name Grissette, Brittany | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials Ph.D., Georgia State University M.S.N., Troy University B.S.N., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Hahn, David | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., The University of Michigan M.M., Eastman School of Music B.M., Moody Bible Institute |
| Faculty Name Haines, Leslie | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, English Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.A., Clemson University B.A., University of Tennessee |
| Faculty Name Hall Pistorio, Kalynn | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Special Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.S., Nova Southeastern University M.S., Nova Southeastern University Ed.D., Florida Atlantic University Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award 2022-2023 |
| Faculty Name Hansen, Kristen S. | Year Appointed 1997 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., M.M., Eastman School of Music B.M., St. Olaf College |
| Faculty Name Harris, Scott | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Music Director, Schwob School of Music, Schwob School of Music | Credentials Ph.D., M.M., B.M., Indiana University |
| Faculty Name Hassani, Hassan M. | Year Appointed 1994 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department of Mathematics | Credentials M.S., Troy State University B.S., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Hawkins, Amanda B. | Year Appointed 1994 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Nursing Coordinator, RN-BSN Program, School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Troy State University B.S.N., George Mason University A.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Henderson, Charlotte | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Elementary Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., University of Florida M.A., B.A., University of South Florida |
| Faculty Name Hendricks, Harlan J. | Year Appointed 1999 | Title(s) Professor, Biology Department of Biology | Credentials Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University M.S., Auburn University B.A., LaGrange College |
| Faculty Name Hendricks, Mary Beth | Year Appointed 1998 | Title(s) Professor, Special Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University M.Ed., Columbus State University B.A., LaGrange College |
| Faculty Name Heriot, Kirk | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Management Ray Evelyn Crowley Distinguished Chair of Entrepreneurship, Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., B.A., Clemson University M.B.A., University of South Carolina Faculty Research and Scholarship Award, 2008-2009 |
| Faculty Name Herring, Tonya | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Gardner-Webb University B.S.N., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Hicks-Huffman, Desiree | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Clinical Faculty Retiree, Nursing School of Nursing | |
| Faculty Name Ho, Johnny C. | Year Appointed 1994 | Title(s) Professor, Management Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology M.B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo B.A., University of Washington Faculty Research and Scholarship Award, 1996-1997, 2003-2004, 2007-2008 |
| Faculty Name Hodhod, Rania | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Computer Science Edwin and Florette Rothschild Chair, TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials Ph.D., University of York M.S., B.S., Ain Shams University Teaching Innovation Award 2023-2024 Faculty Service Award 2022-2023 Chappel Graduate Award 2021-2022 International Educator of the Year Award 2019-2020 |
| Faculty Name Holley, Daniel | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Chemistry Department of Chemistry | Credentials Ph.D., University of Tennessee |
| Faculty Name Holt, Daniel | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Associate Professor Department of Biology | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University B.S., Loyola University of New Orleans |
| Faculty Name Hoover, Stacy | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Liberty University B.S., University of Southern Mississippi |
| Faculty Name Hossain, Md Amjad | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials Ph.D., Kent State University |
| Faculty Name Hostetter, Paul | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Music The Ethel Foley Distinguished Chair in Orchestral Activities, Schwob School of Music | Credentials M.M., The Juilliard School B.M., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Hourel, Natasha | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Health Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials Ph.D., Walden University M.P.H., Walden University B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Hrach, Susan E. | Year Appointed 1999 | Title(s) Professor, English and Medieval Renaissance Studies Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., University of Washington M.A., University of Alabama B.A., University of Notre Dame |
| Faculty Name Hurley, Gordon | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Lecturer Command College | Credentials M.P.A., Columbus State University B.A., University of South Florida |
| Faculty Name Hurt, Kevin | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Associate Professor Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., The University of Texas-Pan American M.S., Texas Tech University B.S., Tarleton State University |
| Faculty Name Hwang, Insung | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., McGill University M.A., B.A., Yonsei University |
| Faculty Name Ionascu, Eugen J. | Year Appointed 1999 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., Texas A M University M.S., University of Bucharest B.S., Al. Ioan Cuza University |
| Faculty Name Israel, Hannah | Year Appointed 2005 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Art Gallery Director, Department of Art | Credentials M.F.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
| Faculty Name Ito, Brenda May | Year Appointed 1996 | Title(s) Professor, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro M.A., B.S.Ed., Southwest Missouri State University |
| Faculty Name Ivey, Andre | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of Society, Culture, and Languages | Credentials M.S., Valdosta State University |
| Faculty Name Izumi, Mariko | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Communication Department of Communication | Credentials Ph.D., University of Minnesota M.A., University of Wisconsin B.A., Seinan Gakuin University |
| Faculty Name Jackson, Floyd R. | Year Appointed 1997 | Title(s) Professor, Chemistry Department Chair, Department of Chemistry | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., Howard University B.S., Benedict College Educator of the Year 2009-2010 |
| Faculty Name Jackson, Patrick E. | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Professor, English Department of English | Credentials B.S., Black Hills State University Ph.D., University of Oregon |
| Faculty Name Jackson-Ross, Dontreal | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of English | Credentials B.B.A., Monroe College M.A., National University - La Jolla |
| Faculty Name Jafari, Mohammad | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Robotics Engineering Robotics Engineering | Credentials B.S., Allameh Mohaddes Noori University M.S., Qazvin Islamic Azad University M.S., Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno |
| Faculty Name James, Mark | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Professor Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee M.B.A., University of San Diego B.A., Washington State University Chappel Graduate Award 2020-2021 |
| Faculty Name Jarvis, Matthew | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Lecturer, Art History Department of Art | Credentials Ph.D., University of California, San Diego M.A., California State University - Fullerton B.A., The College of William and Mary |
| Faculty Name Jensen, Aaron | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M., Oklahoma State University M.M., University of Colorado at Boulder D.M.A., University of North Texas |
| Faculty Name Jeon, Kyongseon | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Professor, Linguistics Department of English | Credentials B.A., Chonnam National University M.A., University of Texas-San Antonio Ph.D., Georgetown University |
| Faculty Name Jessup, Stephen | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Associate Professor Department of Earth and Space Science | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., B.S. Cornell University |
| Faculty Name Jin, Daewoo | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
| Faculty Name Jones, Michelle E. | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Professor, Library Science Head of Research Services, Graduate Studies Librarian, Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.S.L.I.S., B.S., Clark Atlanta University |
| Faculty Name Jones, Kenneth | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Lecturer UTeach Columbus | Credentials M.Ed., B.A., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Jung, Sungwoo | Year Appointed 2005 | Title(s) Professor, Marketing Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials B.B.A., M.B.A., Seoul National University M.S., Ph.D., Georgia State University |
| Faculty Name Kamau, Ben | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Interim Dean, College of Letters and Sciences, Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., Delaware State University M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo B.S.Ed., M.Sc., Egerton University |
| Faculty Name Kaur, Ramneet | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of Biology | Credentials M.S., Punjab University Ph.D., Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh |
| Faculty Name Keller, Troy | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Environmental Science Department Chair, Department of Earth and Space Science | Credentials B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan |
| Faculty Name Kerner, Patrice | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials D.P.A., M.S., Valdosta State University |
| Faculty Name Kidder, Deborah | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Professor, Business Administration Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials B.A., Swarthmore College Ph.D., University of Minnesota |
| Faculty Name Kieran, David | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Professor Colonel Richard R. Hallock Distinguished Chair in Military History, Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials Ph.D., George Washington University B.A., Connecticut College |
| Faculty Name Kim, Kisun | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Associate Professor Department of Communication | Credentials B.A., M.A., Sookmyung Women's University M.A., Ph.D., Bowling Green State University |
| Faculty Name Klar, Elizabeth | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Biology Department of Biology | Credentials B.S., M.S., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Kline, Jonathan | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Alan F. Rothschild Distinguished Chair of Art Department Chair, Department of Art | Credentials M.A., University of North Carolina Ph.D., Temple University |
| Faculty Name Komatsu, Yuichiro | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Art Department of Art | Credentials B.F.A., State University of New York at New Paltz M.F.A., NY State College of Ceramics at Alfred, NY |
| Faculty Name Kuforiji, Paulina O. | Year Appointed 1999 | Title(s) Professor, Educational Technology Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.S., Ahmadu Bello University M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh Ed.D., West Virginia University |
| Faculty Name Lainas, Hannah | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Counseling Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte M.A., Appalachian State University, Boone, NC B.A., Appalachian State University, Boone, NC Teaching Excellence Award 2020-2021 |
| Faculty Name Lamb, Zachary | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of English | Credentials M.F.A, Southern New Hampshire University B.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Lee, Daewoo | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Political Science and Public Policy Interim Department Chair, School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials B.A. Hanyang University M.A. John Hopkins University Ph.D. Indiana University-Bloomington |
| Faculty Name Lee, Yoon | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Management Information Systems Department of Marketing Management | Credentials B.B.A, University of Florida Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington |
| Faculty Name Lefler, Bret | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, Art Education Program Coordinator, Department of Art | Credentials Ph.D., Florida State University M.F.A., Texas Christian University B.F.A., Art Institute of Chicago |
| Faculty Name LeMieux, Christopher | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.A., Shorter University M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D. Georgia Southern University |
| Faculty Name Leon, Eduardo | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Spanish- Language and Culture; Translation and Interpreting Department of MCL | Credentials B.A., M.A., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Leonce, Tesa | Year Appointed 2014 | Title(s) Professor, Economics Acting Dean, Turner College of Business and Technology, Accounting Finance | Credentials Ph.D., University of Wyoming B.B.A., Midwestern State University |
| Faculty Name Livingston, Judith Kemerait | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, English Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., Louisiana State University M.A., North Carolina State University B.A., Davidson College |
| Faculty Name Lombardi, Luca | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Lecturer Schwob School of Music | Credentials M.M., Milan Conservatory D.M.A., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Lovelace, Jennifer | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Higher Education Coordinator of the Doctoral Program, Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., M.Ed., B.S. Auburn University M.Ed., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Lovelock, Christopher | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Lecturer TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.S., Auburn University M.A.T., Ed.D, Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Maarouf, Saoussan | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Professor, Elementary Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials M.Ed., Ed.D., Columbus State University B.A., The Lebanese University |
| Faculty Name Mansour, Fady | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Economics Sarah T. Butler Distinguished University Chair of Business Finance and Director of the Butler Center for Research and Economic Development, Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials B.Sc. Ain Shams University M.A., Virginia State Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University |
| Faculty Name Marsh, Laurence A. | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Management Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials B.S., United States Naval Academy M.B.A., University of Hawaii Ph.D., University of Utah |
| Faculty Name Martin, Andrée E. | Year Appointed 2001 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M., Memorial University (Newfoundland) M.M., University of Ottawa D.M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook |
| Faculty Name Martin, Ellen H. | Year Appointed 2002 | Title(s) Professor, Physical Education Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials B.S., Troy State University M.S., University of Tennessee-Knoxville Ed.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name May, Joshua | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., University of Connecticut M.M., New England Conservatory of Music B.M., University of Florida B.A., Grand Valley State University Educator of the Year 2025-2026 |
| Faculty Name McBride, Tiffany | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of Communication | Credentials B.A., Columbus State University M.S., Troy State University M.B.A., University of Phoenix Ph.D., Mercer University |
| Faculty Name McCabe, Matthew | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, Music Technology Schwob School of Music | Credentials Ph.D., University of Florida M.M., Bowling Green University B.A., University of Richmond |
| Faculty Name McClure, Sarah | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Literacy Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Cert. of Ed. Spec., Louisiana State University M.S., M.Ed., B.S., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name McCoy, Claire B. | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Art William B. and Sue Marie Turner Faculty Chair in Art History, Department of Art | Credentials B.A., University of Virginia M.A., University of Texas at Austin Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Faculty Name McFalls, Elizabeth Roberts | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Printmaking and Art Foundations Art Foundation Coordinator; Interim Director, RIVR Program, Department of Art | Credentials M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art B.F.A, Columbus College of Art Design Creative Endeavors Award 2019-2020 |
| Faculty Name McFalls, Michael C. | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Art Director, Pasaquan Bo Bartlett Center, Department of Art | Credentials B.F.A, Columbus College of Art Design M.F.A., University of California |
| Faculty Name McGraw, Timothy P. | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Professor, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials B.A., Eastern Michigan University M.F.A., Wayne State University |
| Faculty Name McInnis, Elizabeth | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Mathematics General Education Coordinator, Department of Mathematics | Credentials B.A., University of South Alabama M.A.M., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Meidell, Katrin | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., University of North Texas M.M., New England Conservatory of Music B.A., B.M. Boston University |
| Faculty Name Merrell, Jessie | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Digital Collections and Access Archivist, Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.A.S., Clayton State University B.A., University of West Georgia A.S., Gordon College |
| Faculty Name Meyers, Jonathan | Year Appointed 2014 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Chemistry Interim Associate Dean, College of Letters and Sciences, Department of Chemistry | Credentials B.S., University of West Georgia Ph.D., Indiana University Educator of the Year 2022-2023 |
| Faculty Name Miller, Gwendolyn | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Nursing Coordinator of the Family Nurse Practitioner Program, School of Nursing | Credentials B.S.N., Columbus State University M.S.N., Troy University |
| Faculty Name Miller, Joseph | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, English Department of English | Credentials B.F.A., University of Colorado M.F.A., University of Kansas |
| Faculty Name Miller, Sallie A. | Year Appointed 1996 | Title(s) Professor , Reading Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.B.A., M.B.A., Columbus State University Ed.D., Auburn University Faculty Service Award, 2000-2001 |
| Faculty Name Mixon, Franklin G., Jr. | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Economics Violet and Thomas Buck Jr. Professor of Economics, Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2014-2015 Teaching Excellence Award 2016-2017 |
| Faculty Name Mixon, Billy | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Director, Command College School of Policy, Justice, and Public Safety | Credentials A.S., B.S., M.S., Columbus State University D.S., Middle Georgia State University |
| Faculty Name Moon, Gisung | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, Finance Department Chair, Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials B.A., Dankook University MBA, Ph.D., University of Missouri - Columbia |
| Faculty Name Morrison, Nickelow | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials D.N.P, M.S.N., Georgia College State University B.S.N., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Mukherjee, Sam | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of Biology | Credentials B.S., M.S., University of Calcutta Ph.D., Howard University |
| Faculty Name Muse, William Brian | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Department Chair, Department of Mathematics | Credentials B.S., B.S.Ed., M.A.Ed., University of North Alabama M.A.M., Ph.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Mutarelli, Amy | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Dance Director of Dance, Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials B.S, Auburn University M.F.A., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Neal, Lauren | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Educational Research Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., M.A. University of Alabama B.A. Lee University |
| Faculty Name Newbrey, Jennifer L. | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Biology Department of Biology | Credentials B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point Ph.D., North Dakota State University. |
| Faculty Name Newbrey, Michael | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, Biology Department of Biology | Credentials Ph.D., North Dakota State University M.S., B.S., University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point |
| Faculty Name Newton, Jeremy | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Professor Department Chair, Department of Psychology | Credentials A.S., Middle Georgia College B.S., University of Georgia Ph.D., University of California, Davis |
| Faculty Name Ngo, Tom | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Management Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison M.P.P., B.B.A., National University of Singapore |
| Faculty Name Ni, Julia | Year Appointed 2026 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | |
| Faculty Name Nicks, Clayton | Year Appointed 2005 | Title(s) Professor, Exercise Science Department Chair, Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials B.S., M.Ed., Lipscomb University Ph.D., Middle Tennessee University |
| Faculty Name Nix, Jamie | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M., Auburn University M.M., University of Michigan D.M.A., University of Miami |
| Faculty Name Nixon, Bobby | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Spanish- Language and Culture; Peninsular Literature and Culture Department of Society, Culture, and Languages | Credentials Ph.D., M.A. University of California, Davis B.A., University of North Carolina |
| Faculty Name Norwood, R. Nicholas | Year Appointed 2002 | Title(s) Professor, English Director, Carson McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians, Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., Arizona State University M.A., University of North Texas B.A., University of Texas-Arlington Creative Endeavors Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name O'Donnell, Edward | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Marketing Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials Ph.D., Kent State University M.S.A., B.S.M.E, University of Akron Educator of the Year 2016-2017 Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2010-2011 |
| Faculty Name Obando, Rodrigo | Year Appointed 2005 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.S., Instituto Technologico De Costa Rica M.E., Ph.D., Old Dominion University |
| Faculty Name Oberlander, Lisa M. | Year Appointed 1998 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M.Ed., Indiana University-Bloomington M.M., D.M.A., Arizona State University |
| Faculty Name Ogburn, James | Year Appointed 2015 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.A., Lewis and Clark College B.M. Central Washington University M.A., Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh |
| Faculty Name Okura, Masako | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Political Science Department of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Admin | Credentials B.A., Kyoto University of Foreign Studies B.A., University of Oregon M.A., Ohio University Ph.D., University of Connecticut |
| Faculty Name Owings, David | Year Appointed 2014 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Librarian Archivist Associate Dean of Libraries / Head of Archives Special Collections, Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.A., Auburn University B.A., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Padgett, Chandler | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Instructor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials D.N.P., Georgia State University M.S.N., B.S.N., Columbus State University Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award 2023-2024 |
| Faculty Name Palmer, Bradley E. | Year Appointed 1999 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M., Millikin University M.A., University of Iowa D.M., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Park, Youngrak | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Communication Department of Communication | Credentials B.A., Chung-Ang University M.A., Temple University Ph.D., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Park, Esther | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Professor Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M.A., M.M.A., A.D., Yale University M.M., B.M., The Juilliard School |
| Faculty Name Parsons, Amy | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Library Science Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.L.S., San Jose State University B.F.A., The Ohio State University |
| Faculty Name Patrick, Patricia | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Educational Foundations Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.S., University of North Carolina at Wilmington M.Ed., Ph.D, University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
| Faculty Name Peker, Deniz | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Professor, Science Education Department Chair, Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.S., Hacettepe University M.S., Indiana University-Bloomington Ph.D., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Peker, Yesem | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington M.S., B.S., Middle East Technical University Chappel Graduate Award 2023-2024 |
| Faculty Name Pelaez-Morales, Carolina | Year Appointed 2014 | Title(s) Professor, English Department of English | Credentials Ph.D., Purdue University M.A., Eastern Illinois University B.A., Universidad del Valle (Cali, Columbia) International Educator of the Year Award 2020-2021 |
| Faculty Name Perez, Jose | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Lecturer, Exercise Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials M.S., B.S., Georgia Southern University |
| Faculty Name Perkins, Geneil | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer Schwob School of Music | Credentials D.M., Indiana University |
| Faculty Name Perry, Summer | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Counselor Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ed.S., University of Georgia M.Ed., M.S., Mercer University |
| Faculty Name Peterson, Teresa | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Jacksonville University B.S.N., Fayetteville State University |
| Faculty Name Phillips, Maegan | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Lecturer School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., University of South Alabama B.S.N., Columbus State University A.S.C.C., Gordon College |
| Faculty Name Pitts, Jennifer | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Management Information Systems Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials B.B.A., M.B.A., Columbus State University Ph.D., Auburn University Online Teaching Award, 2015-2016 |
| Faculty Name Puckett, Andrew | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Astronomy Department of Earth and Space Science | Credentials B.S. Vanderbilt University M.S., Ph.D., University of Chicago |
| Faculty Name Rao, Ramesh | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Communication Department of Communication | Credentials B.A., University of Bangalore, Bangalore, India M.S., University of Southern Mississippi Ph.D., Michigan State University |
| Faculty Name Ray, Lydia | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.S., Presidency College M.S., Indian Statistical Institute Ph.D., Louisiana State University and A M College Faculty Service Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name Rayfield, Stuart | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) President, Leadership | Credentials B.A. Rhodes College M.A., University of Alabama Ed.D., Vanderbilt University |
| Faculty Name Richman, Erick | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Lecturer, Wellness Physical Activity Wellness Coordinator, Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials M.S., B.A., Columbus State University Excellence in Online Teaching Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name Richter, Victoria Warnet | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Music Education Schwob School of Music | Credentials Ph.D., M.M., B.M. Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Robinson, Christopher | Year Appointed 2014 | Title(s) Lecturer, Communication Department of Communication | Credentials B.S., Business Management, University of Phoenix MBA, University of Phoenix |
| Faculty Name Robinson, Angel | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Instructor Lab Manager, Department of Biology | Credentials M.S., Alabama State University |
| Faculty Name Robinson, Carlene | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Health Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials B.S., M.P.H., University of Alabama at Birmingham D.P.H., Georgia Southern University |
| Faculty Name Roche, Rahmatullah | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials Ph.D., Virginia Tech M.S., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Rose, Sundi | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Senior Lecturer, English Department of English | Credentials B.A., M.Ed., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Rothlisberger, Michael | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Chief Academic Strategy Officer Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President | Credentials Ed.D., Vanderbilt University |
| Faculty Name Rowan, Tiera | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials M.P.H., B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Ruehl, Clifton | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Professor, Biology Interim Department Chair, Department of Biology | Credentials B.S., Trinity University M.S., Texas AM University Ph.D., Florida International University |
| Faculty Name Sanders, Joe E. | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, Art Department of Art | Credentials B.F.A., Florida State University M.F.A., Arizona State University |
| Faculty Name Schwartz, Brian W. | Year Appointed 1996 | Title(s) Professor, Biology Department of Biology | Credentials B.S., University of Memphis Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Faculty Name Schwartz, Sergiu | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, Music William B. and Sue Marie Tuner Distinguished Faculty Chair in Violin, Schwob School of Music | Credentials Certificate, Guildhall School of Music Drama Diploma, The Juilliard School |
| Faculty Name Schwimmer, David R. | Year Appointed 1978 | Title(s) Professor, Geology Department of Earth and Space Science | Credentials B.S., University of Wisconsin M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook Faculty Research and Scholarship Award, 1994-95, 2002-03 |
| Faculty Name Seamon Lilly, Kristin | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Mathematics Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., B.S., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Seifu, Abiye | Year Appointed 1991 | Title(s) Professor, Engineering Department of Robotics Engineering | Credentials B.S.E., Haile Selassie University M.S.E., University of Michigan Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute |
| Faculty Name Sharman, Christy | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer School of Nursing | Credentials B.A.S., University of Phoenix M.S.N., Chamberlain University |
| Faculty Name Sharpe, Sarah | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Elementary Education Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.Ed., Wesleyan College B.S.E.D., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Shaw, Kimberly | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Physics Director, UTeach Columbus, Department of Earth and Space Science | Credentials B.S., Vanderbilt University M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Shi, Wen | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Economics Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials B.A., Zhejian Agriculture Foresty University; M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Shore, Nancy | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Library Science Science Librarian, Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina B.S., Savannah State University |
| Faculty Name Shukla, Nehal | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Professor, Math Department of Mathematics | Credentials Ph.D., M.S., B.S., Gujaret University Teaching Excellence Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name Shumaker, Melody G. | Year Appointed 2003 | Title(s) Associate Professor Office of Student Success | Credentials B.A., Southeastern College of the Assemblies of God M.A., Oral Roberts University Ed.D., Oklahoma State University |
| Faculty Name Smith, Cheryl M. | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials B.S.N., Troy State University M.S.N., University of Alabama Ed.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Smith, Brandt | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Professor, Psychology Department of Psychology | Credentials Ph.D., M.A. University of Texas, El Paso B.S., Grand Valley State University A.A., Grand Rapids Community College |
| Faculty Name Snipes, Robin L. | Year Appointed 1996 | Title(s) Professor, Management Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials B.B.A., M.B.A., Columbus State University Ph.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Spears, Eric | Year Appointed 2017 | Title(s) Professor, Geography Executive Director Center for Global Engagement, Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials B.A., Marshall University M.A., University of Warwick Ph.D., West Virginia University |
| Faculty Name Sprayberry, Gary | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Professor, History Department Chair, Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials B.A., M.A., Jacksonville State University Ph.D., The University of Alabama |
| Faculty Name Sridharan, Uma | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Professor, Finance and Accounting Department of Accounting and Finance | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., The University of Iowa M.B.A., Indian Institute of Management B.A., Sambalpur University Educator of the Year 2018-2019 |
| Faculty Name Stancu, Alin | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Department of Mathematics | Credentials B.S., University of Bucharest Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Faculty Name Steele, Rylan | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Photography Department of Art | Credentials B.F.A., Florida International University M.F.A., University of Georgia at Athens |
| Faculty Name Taha, Ensaf | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor Department of Biology | Credentials M.S., Ph.D., Tuskegee University |
| Faculty Name Tan, Erin | Year Appointed 2022 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Library Science Head of Access Services, Schwob Memorial Library | Credentials M.L.I.S., Syracuse University B.A., University of Mary Washington |
| Faculty Name Taylor, Kerri | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Professor, Chemistry Department of Chemistry | Credentials Ph.D., University of Akron M.S., University of Kentucky B.A., Miami University Educator of the Year Award 2023-2024 Teaching Excellence Award 2023-2024 Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2022-2023 |
| Faculty Name Taylor, Erica | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Exercise Science Associate Dean, College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials B.A. College of William and Mary M.Ed. University of Georgia Ph.D. University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Tebeau, Thomas | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Lecturer, Business Law Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials J.D., B.B.A., University of Georgia B.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Temesgen, Natalia | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Associate Professor, English Department of English | Credentials M.F.A., New York University A.B., Princeton University Creative Endeavors Award 2022-2023, 2020-2021 |
| Faculty Name Thomason, Laura | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M., Converse University M.M., Indiana University D.M.A., University of Mobile |
| Faculty Name Thompson, Brooke | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Instructor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials M.S.N., Regis University B.S.N., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Thomson, Neal F. | Year Appointed 1994 | Title(s) Professor, Management Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials A.A., Florida Community College at Jacksonville B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Ticknor, Cindy S. | Year Appointed 2003 | Title(s) Professor, Mathematics Dean, Honors College, Department of Mathematics | Credentials B.S., B.S.Ed., University of Maryland M.Ed., Columbus State University Ph.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Tillman, Deryus | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Nursing School of Nursing | Credentials D.N.P., South University M.S.N., Jacksonville University B.S.N., Georgia Southern University |
| Faculty Name Toland, Rebecca | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Health Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials B.S. Columbus State University M.S.W. Troy University D.H.Ed. A.T. Still University |
| Faculty Name Tomkiewicz, Susan | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B. A., University of New Hampshire M.M., University of New Mexico D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin |
| Faculty Name Tompson, Douglas A. | Year Appointed 2001 | Title(s) Associate Professor, History Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials B.A., Northwestern University M.A., University of Utah Ph.D., University of Florida |
| Faculty Name Turner, David | Year Appointed 2011 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance | Credentials B.A., Florida State University M.F.A., Southern Methodist University |
| Faculty Name Tyler, Jherika | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Nursing Assistant Director of Undergraduate Nursing Programs, School of Nursing | Credentials D.N.P., Georgia State University M.S.N., Walden University B.S.N, University of West Georgia |
| Faculty Name Tyo, Brian M. | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Professor, Exercise Science Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials B.S., M.A., Central Michigan University Ph.D., University of Tennessee-Knoxville |
| Faculty Name Vael, Aimee | Year Appointed 2013 | Title(s) Professor, Nursing Assistant Director of Graduate Nursing Programs, School of Nursing | Credentials D.N.P., M.S.N., Medical College of Georgia B.S.N., Columbus State University Excellence in Online Teaching Award 2019-2020 |
| Faculty Name Vaillancourt, Paul R. | Year Appointed 2001 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.Mus., University of Ottawa M.Mus., McGill University D.M.A., University of Ottawa |
| Faculty Name Van Kley, Daniel | Year Appointed 2004 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Philosophy Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials B.A., Calvin College M.A., Western Kentucky University M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Madison |
| Faculty Name Vanslander, Jennifer | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Educational Leadershiop Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.S.Ed., Western Oregon University B.S., Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
| Faculty Name Vargas Teixeira, Samuel | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.S., AVEPANE University B.M., M.M., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Vidal, Troy M. | Year Appointed 2006 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Political Science Department of Politics, Philosopohy Public Admin | Credentials B.A., M.P.A., University of North Florida Ph.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Vincent, Paul | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Geography/GIS Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials Ph.D., Texas AM University M.A., University of Arkansas B.S., University of West Florida |
| Faculty Name Vondal, Jennafer | Year Appointed 2019 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology | Credentials B.S., University of Minnesota, M.S. University of Cincinnati Ph.D., North Dakota State University |
| Faculty Name Wakoko, Florence | Year Appointed 2002 | Title(s) Professor, Sociology Department of Society, Culture, and Languages | Credentials Ph.D., M.A. Ohio State University B.A., Makerere University |
| Faculty Name Walker, Darryl | Year Appointed 2021 | Title(s) Instructor, Military Science Department of Military Science | Credentials M.S., Auburn University B.S., Troy University |
| Faculty Name Wang, Lixin | Year Appointed 2016 | Title(s) Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.S., Hunan Normal University M.S., Fudan University M.S. University of Houston at Clear Lake Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology |
| Faculty Name Warner, Wendy | Year Appointed 2010 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Music The Leah D. Hamer Distinguished Chair in Cello, Schwob School of Music | Credentials Artist Diploma, Cello Performance, Curtis Institute of Music |
| Faculty Name Weidler, Markus | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Philosophy Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy | Credentials Ph.D., M.A., University of Texas at Austin B.A., University of Konstanz, Germany Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2019-2020 |
| Faculty Name Wendt, Donnie | Year Appointed 2025 | Title(s) Lecturer TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.A., Webster University M.S., Utica University D.S., Colorado Technical University |
| Faculty Name Wert, Jeanine | Year Appointed 2008 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Physical Education Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.S., State University of New York College - Brockport B.S., West Chester University Educator of the Year 2015-2016 |
| Faculty Name Wertz, Orion A. | Year Appointed 2003 | Title(s) Professor, Art Department of Art | Credentials B.F.A., Indiana University M.F.A., University of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana |
| Faculty Name William, Li | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Management Information Systems Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials B.A. Business Administration, Wisconsin Lutheran College M.P.A., Louisiana Tech University M.S. Computer Science, Louisiana Tech University |
| Faculty Name Williams, Rosa | Year Appointed 2007 | Title(s) Professor, Astronomy Department of Earth and Space Science, Coca-Cola Space Science Center | Credentials B.S., University of Texas at Austin M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana |
| Faculty Name Wissner, Reba | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Musicology Interim Associate Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies in the Honors College, Schwob School of Music | Credentials Ph.D., Brandeis University M.F.A., Brandeis University B.A., Hunter College, CUNY Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award 2021-2022 |
| Faculty Name Woods, Crystal J. | Year Appointed 2002 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, English Department of English | Credentials B.A., M.A., State University of West Georgia |
| Faculty Name Wright, Steven | Year Appointed 2020 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Counseling Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling | Credentials B.S., Auburn University M.Ed., Auburn University Ph.D., Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Yang, Jianhua | Year Appointed 2009 | Title(s) Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.S., M.S., Shandong University Ph.D., University of Houston Faculty Research and Scholarship Award 2020-2021 |
| Faculty Name Yates, Marguerite | Year Appointed 2012 | Title(s) Professor, Early Childhood Education Dean of the College of Education and Health Professions, College of Education and Health Professions | Credentials Ph.D., Auburn University M.Ed., Columbus State University B.S., University of Georgia |
| Faculty Name Youngquist, Kristin | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Lecturer, Hydrology Department of Earth and Space Science | Credentials B.A., Agnes Scott University M.P.A., Georgia State University M.S., Columbus State University |
| Faculty Name Yueh, Allen | Year Appointed 2024 | Title(s) Lecturer Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.A., Harvard College Artist Diploma, Columbus State University M.M., New York University D.M., Cleveland Institute of Music |
| Faculty Name Zeller, Michelle | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Lecturer, Marketing Department of Marketing and Management | Credentials M.B.A., University of Phoenix |
| Faculty Name Zhou, Yi | Year Appointed 2018 | Title(s) Associate Professor, Computer Science TSYS School of Computer Science | Credentials B.S., M. S., Beijing University Ph.D., Computer Science, Auburn University |
| Faculty Name Zohn, Andrew E. | Year Appointed 1999 | Title(s) Professor, Music Schwob School of Music | Credentials B.M., North Carolina School of the Arts M.M., The University of Texas at Austin D.M.A., Florida State University |
| Faculty Name Zou, Qi | Year Appointed 2023 | Title(s) Assistant Professor, Robotics Engineering Department of Robotics Engineering | Credentials B.S., M.S., Baijing Jiaotong University Ph.D., York University |
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Faculty
President: Stuart Rayfield
Year Appointed: 2023
B.A., Rhodes College
M.A., University of Alabama
Ed.D., Vanderbilt University
Provost & Chief Academic Officer: Dr. Dustin Anderson
Year Appointed: 2025
B.A., Carson-Newman University
Ph.D., Florida State University