New Faculty 2020-2021

Rachel Bray

Limited-Term Lecturer, Teacher Education

PhD, Mercer University

Scott Buchanan

Chair,

Government and Sociology

PhD, University of

Oklahoma

Bill Burke

Lecturer, Communication

MA, American University

Tracy Butts

Limited Term Lecturer, Psychological Sciences

MS, Georgia College

Tormechi Chambliss

Limited-Term Lecturer, Nursing

BSN, Georgia College

Mikkel Christensen

Assistant Professor, Communication

PhD, University of

Missouri

M Blake Emidy

Limited Term

Assistant Professor, Government and

Sociology

MPA, Georgia State University

Kendra Evans

Lecturer,

Management, Marketing, and Logistics

MBA, Mississippi State

University

Kerry James Evans

Assistant Professor, English

PhD, Florida State

University

Eboni Haynes

Limited Term

Assistant Professor, Health and Human

Performance

PhD, University of South Carolina

Justin Henry

Limited-Term Lecturer, Philosophy, Religion, &

Liberal Studies

PhD, University of Chicago

Carla Hutchings

Limited-Term Lecturer, Teacher Education

EdS, Georgia College

Mehrnaz Khalajhedayati

Assistant Professor,

Management, Marketing, and Logistics

PhD, The University of

Rhode Island

Lee Kirven

Limited-Term Lecturer, World Languages and

Cultures

PhD, University of Kentucky

Adam Lamparello

Limited Term

Assistant Professor, Government & Sociology

JD, The Ohio State

University

Libby Murphy

Chair, World Languages and

Cultures

PhD, Stanford University

Sarah Myers

Assistant Professor, Health and Human

Performance

PhD, University of Connecticut

Kaitlyn Newman

Limited-Term Lecturer, Philosophy, Religion, &

Liberal Studies

PhD, Pennsylvania State University

Brian Newsome

Dean, Honors College

PhD, University of

South Carolina

Jennifer Piazza-Pick

Lecturer, Music

DMA, University of

Maryland

Alexandre Ribeiro Scarcioffolo

Assistant Professor,

Economic and Finance

PhD, West Virginia University

Angela Roberts

Limited-Term Lecturer, Nursing

MSN, Georgia College

Suzanna Roman

Assistant Professor, Education

PhD, Georgia State

University

Jessica Saunders

Limited Term

Assistant Professor, Psychological Science

PhD, Florida International

University

Karen Schwartz

Limited-Term Lecturer, Nursing

MSN, Georgia State University

Joanne Spalding

Lecturer, Health & Human

Performance

MS, East Tennessee State University

Sandria Stephenson

Assistant Professor, Accounting

PhD, University of Georgia

Micheal Stratton

Dean, College of Business

PhD, University of Albany- SUNY

Jessamyn Swan

Library Science

MLIS, University of Arizona

Chika Unigwe

Assistant Professor, English

PhD, University of Leiden

Angela Walker

Limited-Term Lecturer, Nursing

MS, Walden University

Cullen Wallace

Assistant Professor, Economics and Finance

PhD, Florida State University

Jennifer West

Assistant Professor, English

PhD, Louisiana State

University

Aric Wilhau

Assistant Professor, Management, Marketing,

and Logistics

PhD, Southern Illinois University

Robert Wright

Paul Coverdell Visiting Scholar

PhD, SUNY Buffalo