Concord University Board of Governors
Wilma Anderson, Business Owner, Hinton, West Virginia
Lane Bailey, VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, Golin Harris President, Global Public Affairs, Fairfax Station, Virginia
Frank L. Blackwell, CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, Superintendent, Wyoming County Schools, Mullens, West Virginia
David Matchen, FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE, Associate Professor of Geology, Princeton, West Virginia
Steven Collins, Regional Executive Director, Day Report Centers, Princeton, West Virginia
General Robert "Doc" Foglesong, President and Chief Executive Officer, Appalachian Leadership Education Foundation, Powell, Wyoming
Elliot G. Hicks, Attorney with Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia
Adam Pauley, STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE, Whitesville, West Virginia
John M. Mendez, President and Chief Executive Officer of First Community Bancshares, Inc., Princeton, West Virginia
Brace Mullett, SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, General Counsel, City Holding Company Charleston, West Virginia
Amy Pitzer, CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVE, Matoaka, West Virginia
Myra Susan Rogers, Community Leader, Hinton, West Virginia
Stephanie Stafford, Community Leader, Athens, West Virginia
The Principals and Presidents of Concord College/University
Principals:
Captain James Harvey French, LL.B., 1875-1891
John D. Sweeney, B.S., M.S., 1891-1897
Captain George Michael Ford, A.B., LL.B., 1897-1900
Elmer F. Goodwin, 1900-1901
Arthur S. Thorn, A.B., 1901-1906
Frances Isabel Davenport, B.S., 1906-1907
Charles L. Bemis, B.S., 1907-1913
Lawrence Benjamin Hill, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., 1913-1918
Presidents:
Christopher Columbus Rossey, B.Ped., Litt.B., M.A., Ed.D., 1918-1924 (Principal in 1918-1919)
George West Diehl, A.B., B.D., M.A., D.D., LL.D., 1924-1929
Joseph Franklin Marsh, Sr., B.Ped., A.P., A.M., Ped.D., 1929-1945
Virgil Harvey Stewart, A.B., A.M., LL.D., 1945-1959
Joseph Franklin Marsh, Jr., A.B., M.P.A., LL.D., 1959-1973
Billy Lee Coffindaffer, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., 1973-1975
James Walton Rowley (Acting President), A.B., M.A., Ed.D., 1975-1976
Meredith N. Freeman, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., 1976-1985
Jerry L. Beasley, A.B., Ed.M., Ph.D., 1985-2008
Gregory F. Aloia, B.A., Ph.D., 2008-Present
Departmental Directory
President's Office
Gregory F. Aloia, (2008)
PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY
Ph.D., University of California, Riverside;
B.A., St. Mary's College
Sharon Manzo, Administrative Assistant to the President; (1980),
M.A., Marshall University
B.S., Missouri State University
Lora L. Woolwine, Executive Secretary to the President, (2004)
B.S.W., Concord University
Academic Dean's Office
John David Smith (1998)
VICE PRESIDENT & ACADEMIC DEAN
Professor of Social Work
J.D., University of Toledo
LL.M., DePaul University
Kendra S. Boggess (1988)
ASSOCIATE DEAN
Professor of Business
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
George W. Towers (1992)
ASSOCIATE DEAN
Professor of Geography
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Linda C. Austin (1975)
Executive Secretary to the Associate Dean
Anne C. Whittaker (1977)
Executive Secretary to the Vice President and Academic Dean
Academic Success Center
Katrena A. Bolin (1997)
Administrative Assistant Senior
B.S., Concord University
A.A., Concord University
Certificate Valley College
Academic Technologies, Center for
Steve Meadows
NETWORK MANAGER
R.B.A., Concord College
Katherine Shook
Blackboard Administrator
B.A., Concord College
William C. Bailey, III
Videographer
A.S., The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
William Meador,
Computer Technician
R.B.A., Concord University
John Wesley Ward
Computer Technician
B.S., Concord University
Alvin White, Jr.
Media Specialist
Admissions Office
Kent J. Gamble
DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT
B.A., West Virginia Wesleyan College
Jennie Cordle
Admissions Assistant II
Shirley Hylton
Admissions Assistant III
Christi Lamb
Program Coordinator
B.S., Bluefield State College
Debra Moore
Administrative Secretary
B.A., Concord University
Jasmine Rose
Admissions Counselor
B.A., Concord University
Jessica Schueler
Admissions Counselor
B.A., Concord University
Allen M. Smith
Admissions Counselor
B.S., Concord University
Andrew Sulgit
Admission Counselor
M.A., Mountain State University
Lisa Swaney
Admissions Assistant II
Andrea Tabor
Associate Director of Admissions
B.S., Concord University
John Thackston
Admissions Counselor
J.D., West Virginia University
Advancement Office
Alicia Suka Besenyei (2009)
INTERIM VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADVANCEMENT
Advancement Development Officer
Sarah P. Dalton (2004)
Public Relations Specialist
Media Relations
B.S.J. West Virginia University
Deborah Griffith (2011)
Advancement Development Officer
Lance McDaniel (2011)
Public Relations Specialist
B.A. Concord University
Tammy Monk (1998)
Director Career/Advancement Services
M.A.E. University of Northern Iowa
B.A. Buena Vista University
Amy M. Pitzer (1987)
Editorial Assistant/Budget Manager
Megan Sanders
Sarah Turner (2011)
Director of Alumni Affairs/Executive Director, Concord University Alumni Association, Inc.
M.A. Marshall University
B.S. Concord University
Carrie Wyrick (2010)
Kerri E. Zaferatos (2011)
Executive Director, Concord University Foundation
M.B.A., West Virginia University
B.A., West Virginia University
CFP
Athletics
Kevin Garrett (1995)
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
B.S. Bluefield State College
Steve Barrett (1999)
Head Men's Soccer Coach
B.S. Liberty University
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Joe Blankenship (19895)
Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach/Academic Coordinator
B.S. Concord College
Lisa Blankenship (1988)
Head Cheerleading Coach
B.S. Concord College
Chris Bowers (2009)
Assistant Football Coach (defense)
B.A. Wittenberg
M.A. University of Findlay
Jamie Cluesman (2009)
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
B.S Concord University
M.S. Cal P.A.
Anita Conner
Administrative Secretary
Mike Cox (2000)
Head Men's & Women's Track/Cross Country Coach/ Instructor
B.S. & M.S. Virginia Tech
Darcy Donaldson (2009)
Assistant Men's & Women's Golf Coach
B.S. Salem College
M.A. West Virginia University
Will Johnson (1981)
Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach/ Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
R.B.A. Concord College
Garin Justice (2009)
Head Football Coach
R.B.A. West Virginia University
M.A. Florida State
Tracy McCallastier (2007)
Head Athletic Trainer
Instructor
M.S.S. United States Sports Academy
Sabrina McCullough (2010)
Head Women's Softball Coach
B.S. West Virginia University
Kyle Schneider (2009)
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Instructor
B.S. Milliken University
M.S.Ed. Old Dominion
Kate Southcott (2009)
Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Instructor
B.S. Ithaca College
M.A. George Mason University
Kenny Osborne (1998)
Head Women's Basketball Coach
Instructor
B.S. Glenville State
M.S. Radford College
Paul Price (2009)
Assistant Football Coach (defence)
Instructor
B.S. & M.ED. West Virginia Wesleyan College
Stefani Workman (2010)
Head Women's Soccer Coach
B.S. Morehead State
M.S. West Virginia University
Andrew Wright (2010)
Head Men's Baseball Coach
Instructor
B.S. Concord University
M.S. West Virginia University
Beckley Center
William A. O'Brien
DIRECTOR OF THE BECKLEY CENTER
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Tara B. Taylor
Office Manager B.A., Concord College
Susan A. Cheek
Program Assistant
B. A., Concord University
Bonner Scholars
Kathy S. Ball (1998)
DIRECTOR, BONNER SCHOLARS PROGRAM
M.A. West Virginia University
B.S. Concord College
Sharde' A. Hardy (2011)
Coordinator, Bonner Scholars Program
M.A. Pennsylvania State University
B.A. Bluefield College
Bookstore
Business Affairs
Charles P. Becker (2008)
VICE PRESIDENT FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE
D.B.A., Nova Southeastern University
Victoria L. Blankenship, (2001)
Interim Business Manager I
M.S., Liberty University
B.S., Concord University
Elizabeth J. Cahill, (2002)
Financial Systems/Reporting Officer/Controller
M.S., University of Phoenix
B.S., Concord College
Erin M. Clark, (2006)
Program Assistant II, 2006
B.S., Concord University
Gary W. Hylton, (1996)
Interim Purchasing Agent
B.S., West Virginia Institute of Technology
Loran F. Morgan, (2002)
Purchasing Assistant II
Jimmy Owens, (2008)
Assistant Director Plant Maintenance
B.S., Bluefield State College
Terry Rotenberry, (2007)
Manager of Physical Plant
RBA, Concord University
Angela D. Taylor, (2002)
Accounting Assistant II
B.S., Concord College
Marites "Tesso" Vaught, (1992)
Executive Secretary to the Vice President for Business and Finance
A.S., Concord College
Andrea D. Webb, (2005)
Interim Payroll Clerk
B.S., Concord University
Elizabeth "Libby" Webb, (1987)
Financial Reporting Manager
B.S., B.A., Concord College
Business, Division of
Susan B. Robinett (1992)
CHAIR, DIVISION OF BUSINESS
Associate Professor of Business
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. Ed., B.S. Radford University
Kendra S. Boggess (1988)
Associate Dean
Professor of Business
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. Ed., B.S. University of Florida
Fredrick Davidson (2007)
Associate Professor of Management
Ph.D., M.B.A. University of Pittsburgh
B.S. Texas A&M University
William Deck, Jr. (1987)
Associate Professor of Marketing
Ph.D., M.B.A., B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
John Fazio (2000)
Instructor of Management
M.B.A. West Virginia University
B.S. Fairmont State College
Muhammad M. Islam (1986)
Professor of Finance
Ph.D. Wayne State University
M.A. University of Western Ontario
M.A. University of Islamabad
B.A. University of Dacca
He-Boong Kwon (2008)
Associate Professor of Management
Ph.D. Florida Institute of Technology
M.B.A. Pacific Lutheran University
M.S. Florida Institute of Technology
B.S. Republic of Korea Air Force Academy
Post-Doctoral Bridge Program University of Toledo
Johnnie Linn, III. (2002)
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Texas A&M University
J.D. University of Miami School of Law
B.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nicholas Miceli (2007)
Associate Professor of Management
Ph.D. University of Oklahoma
B.A. Central Missouri State University
Tom Shelton (2004)
Instructor of Accounting
M.B.A. Mary Washington College
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
CPA, CFE, CMA, FCPA
Betsy Tretola (2009)
Associate Professor of Marketing
Ph.D. University of Virginia
M.S. Columbia University
M.Ed. University of Virginia
B.S. University of Tennessee
Post-Doctoral Bridge Program Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Andrey Zagorchev (2010)
Assistant Professor of Finance
Ph.D. Lehigh University
M.B.A. Wright State University
M.S., B.S. Plovdiv University
Computer Services and Institutional Research
John R. Spencer, Jr.
DIRECTOR OF COMPUTER CENTER
B.S., Bluefield State College
Sid M. Hatfield
Data Network Specialist III
B.S., Concord College
Kathy L. Mills
Information Systems Specialist
B.S., Concord University
John K. Simmerman
Information Systems Specialist
B.A., Gallaudet University
Delano Sweeney
Manager of Database Administration
B.S., Concord University
Jamie Boggs
Web Developer
B.S., Concord University
Tabatha Pack
Application Systems Analytical Programmer III
B.S., Bluefield State College
Education and Human Performance, Division of
Kathryn L. Liptak (2000)
CHAIR, DIVISION OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE, DIRECTOR OF TEACHER EDUCATION
Professor of Education
Ed. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A. West Virginia University
B.S. West Virginia University
Cheryl T. Barnes (1998)
Interim Director of Graduate Studies
Associate Professor of Education
Ph. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A. West Virginia College of Graduate Studies
B.S. Concord College
Steve Barrett (2000)
Head Coach of Men's Soccer
Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B. A. Liberty University
UEFA "B" License
Joseph A. Beckett (2008)
Director of the Athletic Training Education Program
Associate Professor of Athletic Training
Ed. D. West Virginia University
M.S., Marshall University
B.A. Wittenberg University
ATC
Nancy G. Burton (2001)
Associate Professor of Education-Special Education
Ed. D. West Virginia University
Ed. S. Marshall University
M.A. Marshall University
B.A. Bluefield College
Andrea E. Campbell (2006)
Assistant Professor of Education
M. Ed. East Carolina University
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
H. David Campbell (2004)
Chair, Department of Human Performance; Associate Professor of Health Education
Ph. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M. A. East Carolina State University
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Hugh A. Campbell (1988)
Professor of Education
Ed. D. University of Tennessee
M.A. Marshall University
B.A. Marshall University
Michael Cox (2000)
Head Coach of Men's and Women's Indoor/Outdoor Track and Cross Country; Instructor of Health and Physical Education
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Richard Druggish (1988)
Coordinator of Clinical Experiences Associate Professor of Education
Ph. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S.L.S. University of Tennessee
B.S. Concord College
Angelique Edwards (1995)
Assistant Athletic Director Professor
Ed. D. United States Sports Academy
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Eloise Elliott (1989)
Professor of Education;
Ph. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. Salem-Teikyo University
B.S. Concord College
Paula Elliott (2005)
Assistant Professor of Education
M.A. Marshall University
B.S. Bluefield State College
Tracy Gill (2007)
Head Athletic Trainer and Women's
Senior Administrator
Assistant Professor
M.S. Indiana State University
B.S. Concord College
ATC
Tracy Gill
Assistant Professor, Head Athletic Trainer, Senior Women's Administrator;
M. S., Indiana State University
Diane Smith Grych (1993)
Assistant Professor of Education
Ed. S. George Peabody College for Teachers
M.A. University of Hawaii
B.S. University of Cincinnati
Beatrice Harris (2010)
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Special Education
Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.S. University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
B.S. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Beatrice Harris
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Special Education;
Ph. D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Kathy Hawks (2000)
Associate Professor of Education
Ed. D. Nova Southeastern University
MA West Virginia University
BS Bluefield State College
Ryan Krzyzanowicz (2009)
Athletic Trainer
Instructor of Athletic Training
MS. Ed. Old Dominion University
B.S. Slippery Rock University
ATC
Craige McKenna (2009)
Instructor of Health and Physical Education
Ph.D. Walden University
M.S. Walden University
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
William M. Miller (2009)
Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education
M.Ed. Concord University
B.S. Concord University
Terry W. Mullins (2007)
Associate Professor of Education
Ed. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. Radford University
B.A. James Madison University
Kimberly B. Nichols, Academic Program Associate
Kenneth Osborne (1998)
Head Coach of Women's Basketball
Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education
M.S. Radford University
B.A. Glenville State College
Anita Reynolds (2005)
Associate Professor of Education
Ed. D. University of Virginia
M.S. Old Dominion University
B.S. Bluefield College
B.S. Roanoke College
Kyle R. Schneider (2009)
Athletic Trainer Instructor of Athletic Training
M.S. Ed. Old Dominion University
B.S. Millikin University
ATC
Lethea Smith (2000)
Assistant Professor of Education
M.A. Marshall University Graduate College
B.S. Concord College
Kathryn T. Southccott (2009)
Head Coach of Volleyball
Instructor of Health and Physical Education
M.A. George Mason University
B.S. Ithaca College
Santina St. John (2007)
Assistant Professor of Education
Ed. D. Walden University
Ed. S. M.A. Marshall University
M.A. Fayetteville State University
B.S. Concord College
William P. Williams (2007)
Assistant Professor of Education
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Teacher Certification Kennesaw State University
B.A. Oglethorpe University (English)
B.A. Oglethorpe University (Sociology)
Andrew Wright (2010)
Head Coach of Baseball
Instructor of Health and Physical Education
M.S. West Virginia University
B.S. Concord University
Faculty Officers
Jonathan Berkey
Assistant Professor of History
Parliamentarian of the Faculty
Charles Brichford
Professor of English, President of the Faculty
Darrell Crick
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Vice President of the Faculty
Susan Williams
Assistant Professor of Recreation and Tourism Management, Secretary of the Faculty
Financial Aid, Office of
Debra Turner
Director of Financial Aid
M.B.A., James Madison University
Lisa Spencer
Senior Administrative Assistant
A.A., National Business College
Trena Stovall
Program Assistant I,
B.A., Concord University
Tammy Brown
Administrative Assistant Senior
A.A., International Correspondence School
Dixie Terrell
Financial Aid Assistant II
A.A., Beckley College
Fine Arts, Division of
Jack Sheffler (2002)
CHAIR, DIVISION OF FINE ARTS
Associate Professor of Art
M.F.A. Northwestern University
B.F.A. Carnegie Mellon University
Kevin Bennington (2000)
Temporary Instructor of Art
M.F.A. Art Institute - Miami International University
B.A. Concord University
James Biggs (2004)
Instructor of Art
M.F.A. Indiana State University
B.A. Concord University
Thomas Gambill (2001)
Associate Professor of Communication Arts
Director of Theatre
Ph.D. Kent State University
M.A. Miami University
B.S. Kent State University
Timothy L. Mainland (1978)
Professor of Music
D.M. A. University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music
M.A. The University of California at Santa Barbara
B.A. The University of California at Santa Barbara
Lauri Reidmiller (2008)
Assistant Professor of Art
Ph.D. Ohio State University
M.A. Miami University
B.F.A. Miami University
Jennifer Robinette (2010)
Assistant Professor
A.B.D. University of Kentucky
M.A. Marshall University
B.A. Marshall University
Jane Whitley Smith (1988)
Professor of Music
D.M.A. West Virginia University
M.M. University of Colorado
B.M. West Virginia University
Cory Williams (2006)
Assistant Professor of Communication Arts
Ph.D. Duquesne University
M.A. Perdue University
B.A. Lipscomb University
Laura Zamzow (2008)
Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Bands
D.A. ABD in Conducting, University of Northern Colorado
M.M. University of Northern Colorado
B.A. Luther College
Foundation, Concord University
Kerri E. Zaferatos
Executive Director, Concord University Foundation, Inc.
Housing & Residence Life, Office of
Rick Dillon (1998)
DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES, GROUNDS, AND RESIDENCE LIFE
M.Ed, Salisbury State University
B.A., Mansfield University
Bill Fraley (2004)
Associate Director of Housing & Residence Life
M.A., Marshall University
B.S., Concord College
Sonya Baldwin (2005)
Administrative Associate for the Office of Housing and Residence Life
Bill Gravley (2008)
Resident Director
B.S., Concord University
Will Hicks (2009)
Resident Director
B.A., Concord University
Anthony Simms (2011)
Graduate Assistant Resident Director
B.S., Concord University
Khalilah Workfield (2009)
Resident Director
M.S., Mountain State University
B.S., Mountain State University
Human Resources, Office of
Marshall S. Campbell (2007)
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
J.D. University of Houston
B.S. University of Texas
Mitzi Cline
Human Resources representative III
Nora High
Program Assistant
A.S. National College of Business and Technology
J. Frank Marsh Library
Stephen D. Rowe
LIBRARY DIRECTOR, Professor of English
Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
MLSIS, Louisiana State University
Charles A. Lilly, Jr.
Staff Librarian
M.Ed. American Intercontinental University
Douglas M. Moore, II
Library Information Systems Specialist
B.S., Concord College
Donna F. Musick
Staff Librarian
B.S., Concord University
Rookstool, Crystal
Half-Time Library Technical Assistant
I,M.A., Marshall University
C. Kay White
Library Associate
Languages and Literature, Division of
Charles H. Brichford
DIVISION CHAIR, Professor of English
Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington
M.A., Indiana University, Bloomington
B.A., Grinnell College
John C. Baker Professor of English
Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A., Marshall University
B.S. Ed., Concord College
Carmen Durrani
Associate Professor of Foreign Languages
M.A., University of Georgia
B.A., University of Brussels, Belgium
Matthew Edwards
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Emory University
M.A., University of Ottawa
B. A., McGill University
Michelle L. Gompf
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Greensboro
M.A., University of Rochester
B.A., Hollins College
Mitzi Litton,
Instructor in English
M.S., Radford University
B.S., Concord College
Amberyl Malkovich
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., Illinois State University
M.A., Minnesota State University
B.S., University of Wisconsin
Cheryl Mays,
Instructor in English
M.A. Tennessee State University
B.A., Concord College
William J. Ofsa
Professor of English
Ph.D., University of Illinois
M.A., West Virginia University
B.S., Concord College
Delilah F. O'Haynes
Professor of English
Ed.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.S., Radford University
B.S., East Tennessee State University
A.S., SVCC
Rosalie S. Peck
Instructor in English
M.S. West Virginia University
B.S., Concord College
Gabriel A. Rieger
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
M.A., University of Toledo
B.A., University of Toledo
Elizabeth H. Roth
Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A., Hollins University
A.B., College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Carolyn Worley
Program Assistant II for Division
Maintenance
PHYSICAL PLANT DIRECTOR - Vacant
Jimmy Owens
Assistant Director, Plant Maintenance,
B.S. MIET, Bluefield State College
James R. Bowles
Trades Specialist
Robert L. Curry
Trades Specialist II
Randy Gum
Trades Specialist
Sam Kenneth Holdren
Landscape Worker
Danny L. Honaker
Trades Specialist
Gary Keaton
Trades Specialist
Charles Lynch
Trades Specialist
Bonnie Matherly
Campus Service Worker
Larry W. Mann
Trades Specialist
Stanley Metz
Landscape Worker
Bradley C. Poling
Trades Specialist II
Carl L. Rose
Campus Service Worker
Terry Rottenberry
Physical Plant Manager
B. S., Concord University
Dana Shorter
Painter
Roy A. Shorter
Landscape Worker
Michael E. Shumate
Trades Specialist
Donald Ward, Jr.
Landscape Worker
Stephen Wood
Landscape Worker
McNair Scholars Program
Rodney L. Klein
DIRECTOR, Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., University of New Mexico
M.S., New Mexico Highlands University
B.A. Central College
Vickie L. Hart
Administrative Secretary
Lisa M. Karnes
Administrative Assistant
M.S., Marshall University;
B.S. Concord College
Doug W. Snuffer
Research Assistant II
M.A., Marshall University
B.A. Concord College
Multicultural Affairs/Disability Services
Nancy C. Ellison (1994)
DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF MULTI-CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND DIRECTOR OF DISABILITY SERVICES
M.A., Marshall University
B.S. Concord College
Sharon Rowe
Instructor
B.S., Louisiana State University
Natural Sciences, Division of
Joseph L. Allen (1998)
DIVISION OF NATURAL SCIENCE CHAIR
Professor of Geology
Ph.D. University of Kentucky
M.S. East Carolina University
B.S. Michigan State University
Dana M. Alloway (2008)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D. University of Arizona
B.S. Seattle University
B.A. Seattle University
Douglas L. Becker (1997)
Coordinator of Developmental Mathematics;
Assistant Professor in Mathematics
M.A. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
B.S. Concord University
Glen M. Blankenship, (1999)
Instructor of Developmental Mathematics
B.S. Concord College
David N. Chambers (2006)
Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D. Cornell University
B.S. Texas A&M University
Kimberly K. Chambers (2006)
Instructor of Chemistry
Ph.D. Cornell University
B.S. Gettysburg College
Timothy D. Corrigan (2010)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Ph.D. Northwestern University
B.S. and B.S.E. Arizona State University
Douglas A. Creer (2006)
Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D. Washington University
B.S. Brigham Young University
Darrell W. Crick (2004)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D. University of Tennessee
B.A. Carson-Newman College
Lisa M. Darlington (2007)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.S. Concord College
Cecilia A. Fizer (1991)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
M.S. West Virginia University
B.S. Concord University
Thomas B. Ford (2006)
Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph. D. Biology, Indiana University
B.A. Zoology, Connecticut College
Franz A. Frye (2008)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D. University of Florida
B.S. Hartwick College
Alice M. Hawthorne Allen (2000)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Ph. D. Indiana University
M. S. Indiana University
B. S. Wake Forest University
David D. Hill (1991)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute
B.S. Concord College
James D. Johnston (1991)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
M.A. SUNY Binghamton
B.S. St. Bonaventure University
Stephen C. Kuehn (2010)
Research Scientist and Lecturer
Director, Electron Microprobe Laboratory
Ph.D. Washington State University
M.S. Washington State University
B.S. University of Puget Sound
Daniel W. Krider (1965)
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. North Carolina State University
M.A.M North Carolina State University
B.S. North Carolina State University
David L. Matchen (2004)
Associate Professor of Geology
Ph.D. West Virginia University
M.S. West Virginia University
B.S. Juniata College
Tonya C. McKinley (1998)
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D. Clemson University
M.S. Pennsylvania State University
B.S. Lock Haven University
Alan Smothers (2006)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
M. S. West Virginia University
B. S. West Virginia University
W.R. Winfrey (1993)
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
B.S. Concord College
Darla J. Wise (1998)
Professor of Biology
Dept. Chairperson
Ph.D. Virginia Tech
M.S. State Univ of NY - College at Fredonia
B. S State Univ of NY - College at Fredonia
Office of Public Safety
Mark W. Stell
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY
B.S., Bluefield State College
Jefferson "Jeff" K. Buckland
Trade Specialist
Randy Cordle
Campus Police Officer
Roy Gum
Campus Police Officer
Connie Michael
Administrative Secretary, Sr.
Terry Moulder
Law Enforcement Training Officer
William G. Sigman
Public Safety Dispatcher; A.S.
Tim Wolfe
Campus Police Officer
J.D. Walters
Campus Police Officer
Dawn Smith
Campus Police Officer
B.S. West Virginia University
B.S. Mountain State University
Ronnie Lynch
Public Safety Dispatcher
B.S. Bluefield State College
Office of Sponsored Programs/Research Corporation
Charles Becker (2009)
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
D.B.A. NOVA Southeastern University
M.B.A. University of Virginia
B.A. Virginia Military Institute
Vickie Blankenship (2009)
Fiscal Officer
M.S. Liberty University
B.A. Concord University
Chris Day (2010)
Grants and Contracts Assistant
B.A. Concord University
Scott Inghram (2009)
Director of Grants and Contracts/Administration
M.S.W Tulane University
B.S.W. Concord University
B.A. Concord College
Libby Webb (1987)
Financial Reporting Manager/Grants Accountant
B.S. Concord College
Social Sciences, Division of
Jonathan M. Berkey
DIVISION CHAIRPERSON
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., M.A., The Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Gettysburg College
Jessica E. Duke Alexander (2009)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., M.A., Emory University
B.A., Hendrix College
Linwood Clayton (2008)
Assistant Professor of Recreation and Tourism Management
Ph.D., Clemson University
M.S., Radford University
B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ellen Darden (2000)
Professor of Social Work
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S.S.W., University of Texas
B.A., Baylor University
Bonnie Dorsey (1995)
Professor of Social Work
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S.W., Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S.W., Concord College
Karen Griffee (2000)
Associate Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., M.S., B.A., University of New Mexico
Sally Howard (2003)
Associate Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., University of Houston
M.A., Rice University
B.S., University of Houston
Rodney L. Klein (1998)
Professor of Psychology
Director, McNair Scholars Program
Ph.D., University of New Mexico
M.S., Highlands University
B.A., Central College
Patricia D. Light (1998)
Professor of Sociology and Director of Assessment, 1998
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A., University of Mississippi
B.A., Arkansas State University
Tracy Luff (2003)
Associate Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S., B.S., Salisbury University
Carol K. Manzione (1998)
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., M.A., B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo
M.P.A., University of Maine
Joseph Manzione (1998)
Professor of History
Ph.D., University of Michigan
M.A., University of Utah
B.A., Brigham Young University
Joseph T. Manzo (1978)
Professor of Geography
Co-coordinator, West Virginia Geographic Alliance, 1978
Ph.D., M.A., University of Kansas
B.S., Southwest Missouri State University
David McCanna (2010)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
M.A., University of New Mexico
B.S., University of Oregon
Thomas J. McKenna (2006)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and History
Ph.D., Yale University
M.A., St. Bonaventure University
B.A., University of Delaware
Joan M. Pendergast (2007)
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Ph.D., University of South Carolina
M.S.W., Marywood University
B.S.W., Mansfield University
Roy Ramthun (1998)
Professor of Recreation and Tourism Management
Ph.D., University of Utah
M.A., B.S., Central Michigan University
Donna L. Roberts (1992)
Administrative Secretary Senior
Tom Saladyga (2011)
Assistant Professor of Geography
Ph.D., West Virginia University
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
Shimantini Shome (2011)
Assistant Professor of Geography
Ph.D., University of Kansas
M.A., B.A., University of Pune
John David Smith (1998)
Professor of Social Work
Director of Social Work Program
J.D., University of Toledo
LL.M., DePaul University
M.S.W., West Virginia University
M.A., Marshall University
B.S.W., Concord College.
George W. Towers (1992)
Professor of Geography
Associate Dean, 2009
Ph.D., M.A., University of Arizona
B.A., Indiana University
Jan Westerik (1987)
Assistant Professor of Geography
M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.Ed., McGill University
James A. White (1998)
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., American University
M.P.A., North Carolina State University
B.A., Duke University
Sarah Whittaker (1999)
Associate Professor of Social Work
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S.W., B.S.W., West Virginia University
Susan Williams (2006)
Associate Professor of Recreation and Tourism Management
Ph.D., West Virginia University
M.A., Marshall University
B.A., Concord College
Registrar's Office
Carolyn Fluharty Cox
REGISTRAR
M.A., West Virginia Graduate College
Marcheta Gunter
Records Officer III
Diana S. Kirk
Records Assistant III
Betty Sue Lusk, (1989)
Associate Registrar
B.A., Concord College
Student Affairs
Marjie Flanigan
INTERIM VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS,
Director of Retention, Academic Success Center,
Ed.D.Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Debra Weiss (1984)
Academic Program Associate, Office of Student Affairs, Office of Multi-Cultural Affairs, Disability Services
Student Center Office
Anna Hardy (2008)
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT CENTER AND STUDENT ACTIVITIES
MSW West Virginia University
BSW Concord University
LGSW
Shelia Conner (2008)
Postal Worker II
Debbie Griffith (2003)
Postal Worker Lead
Kati Whittaker-Hatfield (1993)
Special Events Coordinator
B.A. Concord University
Lynnis Hill (1975)
Special Events Assistant
Sherrie McMillan (2006)
Telephone Operator
Student Support Services
Terri H. Philpott (2004)
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
M.S.W. West Virginia University
B.S. Bluefield State College
ACSW, LCSW
Beth Nelson (2011)
Program Assistant
B.A. Concord College
Judy C. Sanders (2000)
Academic Coordinator
B.S. Bluefield State College
Darrick M. Scott (2002)
Educational Outreach Counselor
M.S. Mountain State University
B.A. Concord College
Upward Bound
Pamela D. McPeak (1993)
DIRECTOR/UPWARD BOUND
M.A. Marshall University
B.S. Bluefield State College
LSW
Michael Craighead (2001)
Educational Outreach Counselor
M.S. Mountain State University
B.S. Concord College
Melissa Richmond (1995)
Grants Resources Associate
B.S. Concord College
Barbara Rush (1990)
Educational Outreach Counselor
M.S. West Virginia Graduate College
B.S. Concord College
Emeriti
Gerald C. Arrington, 1967-2002
B.S., M.F.A., Professor of Art, Emeritus
Frederick Bailey, 1961-1999
A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of English, Emeritus
David R. Bard, 1966-1971, 1974-2005
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of History, Emeritus
Virginia Dolan Barnett, 1964-1977
A.B., M.A., Associate Professor of Social Sciences, Emerita
Jerry L. Beasley, 1985-2008
A.B., M.S., Ph.D., President, Emeritus
C. Allen Beatty, 1972-2000
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
W. Thomas Bone, III, 1979-1999
B.S., M.A., Director of Public Relations, Emeritus
Thomas M. Brown, B.A., M.S., 1985-1996
Director of Library and Media Services, Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Ronald L. Burgher, 1972-1975, 1978-2003
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Communication Arts, Emeritus
Sonja C. Carter, 1956-1992
B.S., M.A., Associate Professor of Business and Business Education, Emerita
Carl J. Chapman, 1967-1998
B.S., Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Sheila M. Chipley,1976-2004
B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Professor of Art and Art Education, Emerita
Donald P. Christie, 1977-1998
B.A., M.A., Athletic Director and Assistant Professor of Mathematics Emeritus
Jean B. Christie, 1977-1994
B.S., M.A., Assistant Professor of English, Emerita
M. R. "Jim" Coiner, 1969-2000
B.S., M.F.A., Professor of Art, Emeritus
Tony J. Colobro, 1974-1989
B.S., M.S., Associate Professor of Physical Education, Emeritus
Winton G. Covey, Jr., 1968-1994
A.B., M.S., Ph.D., Professor of Natural Sciences, Emeritus
Augustus L. Cyphers, 1966-2005
B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Professor of Education, Emeritus
L. Dale Dickens, 1972-1994
B.F.A., Director of Admissions, Emeritus
Margaret "Peggy" Edmunds, 1956-1992
B.S., M.A., Associate Professor of Business, Emerita
John R. Elkins, 1975-2001
B.S., Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Karl D. Fezer, 1966-1998
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Arthur (Gene) Fields, 1984-2004
Manager, Physical Plant, Emeritus
Harry Finkelman, 1948-1981
B.B.A., M.A., C.P.A., Professor of Business, Emeritus
James R. Fleming, 1969-1992
B.M.E., M.M.E., Ph.D., Professor of Music, Emeritus
Dale E. Geiger, 1964-1998
B.A., M.A., Director of Student Residential Life, Emeritus
Kenneth V. Gleason, 1955-1990
B.S., M.A., Professor of Music, Emeritus
Willis D. Hill, 1958-2007
B.A., M.S., Professor of Physics, Emeritus
James M. Huffman, 1990-2002
B.S., M.A., Director of Admissions, Emeritus
Wilber C. Jones, 1966-2004
B.S., Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Paul J. Kane, 1999-2008
A.B., A.M., M.Div., Ph.D., Professor of English, Emeritus
Daniel D. Kereth, 1971-1983
B.A., M.L.S., Cataloguing Librarian and Assistant Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Jan W. Krell, 1969-2003
B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Professor of Psychology, Emerita
Edward C. Lowe, 1963-1998
B.S., M.S., Director of Career Development and Placement, Emeritus 1963-1998
J. Douglas Machesney, 1986-2002
B.S., M.S., Ed.D., Vice President for Development, Emeritus 1986-2002
James P. McCabe, 1978-2003
R.B.A., Director of Public Safety, Emeritus
J. Otto McKinney, 1950-1975
B.S., M.S., Business Manager, Assistant Professor of Business Emeritus
Nancy Meade, 1969-2005
R.B.A., Administrative Assistant to the President, Emerita
Kevin O'Sullivan, 1966-1998
B.S., M.Ed., Director of Student Affairs, Assistant Professor of Education, Emeritus
Nelrose R. Price, 1946-1987
B.S., Registrar, Emerita
April V. Puzzuoli, 1982-2006
B.S., M.S., Ed.D., Professor of Early Childhood Education, Emerita
J. Bill Ryan,1972-1998
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Travel Industry Management, Emeritus
Beryle C. Santon, 1959-1969, 1976-1998
B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Professor of Education, Emerita
Margaret Ann Scott, 1962-1994
B.S., M.A., Associate Professor of English, Emerita
John D. Seago, 1971-1998
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Emeritus
Roger F. Sheppard, 1976-2006
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Martha B. Shrewsbury, 1988-2007
A.B., M.Ed., Ed.D., Professor of English, Emerita
William R. Skeat, 1985-2007
B.S., M.Ed., Student Center Director, Emeritus
Dean W. Turner, 1970-2007
B.M.E., M.M., Ph.D., Vice President and Academic Dean, Professor of Music, Emeritus
Smiley W. Weatherford, 1989-2002
B.B.A., M.H.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business, Emeritus
Bill C. Wells, 1981-1998
B.S., M.S., Associate Professor of Travel Industry Management, Emeritus
Robert C. Whittinghill, 1971-2006
B.S., M.Ed., Professor of Physical Education, Emeritus
Henry N. Worrest, 1990-1995
B.S., M.E.d., M.Nat.S., Ed.D., Professor of Education, Emeritus
Buford E. Young, 1976-2000
B.A., M.S.W., Professor of Social Work, Emeritus |
