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DEE ROMINES, D.M.A., Associate Professor of Music
Education; Director of the HSU Chorale
; B.S., 1980, University
of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.M., 1985, Eastman School of Music;
D.M.A., 2001, University of Missouri-Kansas. (Since 2008.)
SHERRY ROSENBLAD, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of
Psychology and Counseling; Graduate Program Director for
the Clinical Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy
Program;
B.A., 2005, M.A., 2007, University of Mary Hardin-
Baylor; Ph.D., 2014, Sam Houston State University. (Since 2014.)
STEVEN ROSSCOE, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geology;
B.A., 2003, SUNY College at Geneseo; M.S., 2005, PH.D., 2008,
Texas Tech University. (Since 2008.)
CHARLES W. RUOT, Ed.D., Professor of Kinesiology;
Director of the Human Performance Lab;
B.S., 1986, Illinois
State University; M.S., 1987, Eastern Illinois University; Ed.D.,
2004, University of Kentucky. (Since 2006.)
MARSHA RUTLAND, P.T., Sc.D., Professor of Physical
Therapy;
B.S., 1979, University of Texas Health Science Center
at Dallas;
M.Ed., 2002, Hardin-Simmons University;
D.Sc., 2008,
Texas Tech University. (Since 2000.)
REBECCA SATERBAK, M. A., Assistant Professor of
Communication Sciences and Disorders; Head of
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders;
B.A.,
1992, Baylor University; M.A., 1996, University of Tennessee.
(Since 2017.)
BERNARD SCHERR, Ph.D., Professor in Music Theory and
Composition; Head of the Department of Music Theory and
Composition;
B.A., 1985, M.F.A., 1998, University of California
at Los Angeles; Ph.D., 1998, University of Oregon. (Since 2000.)
SANDY SELF, J.D., Professor of Political Science and Legal
Studies; Director of the Legal Studies; Head of Department
of Political Science
B.J., 1983, The University of Texas at
Austin; J.D., 1986, Texas Tech University School of Law. (Since
2003.)
PRISCILLA ROSE SELVARAJ, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of
Psychology and Counseling;
B.S., 2010, University of Mysore;
M.B.A., 2012, M.S., 2012, Aharathiar University; Ph.D., 2015,
Ohio University. (Since 2016.)
TERRY W. SERGEANT, Ph.D., Professor of Computer
Science; Coordinator for the Programs in Computer Science
and Information Systems;
B.S.E., 1991, B.A., 1991, B.S., 1991,
Ouachita Baptist University; M.S., 1993, University of Arkansas;
Ph.D., 1996, The University of Texas at Arlington. (Since 2004.)
ED SIM, Ph.D., Professor of Information Systems;
B.S., 1979,
Towson University; M.S., 1988, George Washington University;
Ph.D., 1996, University of Maryland. (Since 2007.)
VICTORIA SPANGLER, Ph.D., Associate Professor of
Theatre;
B.A., 1982, McMurry University; M.A., 1984, East Texas
State University; Ph.D., 1993, Texas Tech University. (Since
2009.)
KENNY STEPHENS, Ph.D., Professor of Physics; Head of the
Department of Chemistry and Physics;
B.S., 1993, The
University of Texas at Austin; M.S., 1996, Ph.D., 2000, University
of North Texas. (Since 2002.)
DAN R. STIVER, Ph.D., Cook-Derrick Professor of Theology;
Graduate Program Director for the Master of Arts in Religion;
B.A., 1976, William Jewell College; M.Div., 1979, Midwestern
Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 1983, Southern Baptist
Theological Seminary; Advanced Study, 1984, University of Notre
Dame, 1990-91, University of Tubingen, Germany. (Since 1998.)
STEVEN P. STOGSDILL, Ph.D., Associate Professor of
Communication; Head of the Department of Communication;
B.A., 1989, Hannibal-LaGrange College; M.A., 1994,
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 2009, Texas
A&M University. (Since 2007.)
MEREDITH STONE, Ph.D.., Assistant Professor of Christian
Ministry and Scripture; Director of Ministry Guidance;
B.A.,
2001, M.A., 2006 Hardin-Simmons University; Ph.D., 2017, Brite
Divinity School at Texas Christian University . (Since 2014.)
CHARLENE STRICKLAND, M.A., Associate Professor of
Communication;
B.S., 1977, M.A., 1983, Southwest Texas State
University. Postgraduate Study, University of Oklahoma. (Since
1983.)
DAVID A. STUCKEY, M.S., Associate Professor of Athletic
Training; Associate Dean of the School of Kinesiology,
Health and Recreation; Director of Athletic Training;
B.S.,
1984, Kansas State University; M.S., 1986, University of North
Dakota. (Since 1986.)
JOHN ERIC SWENSON III, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology
and Counseling;
B.S., 1989, M.S., 1998, Abilene Christian
University; Ph.D., 2002, The University of Memphis. (Since 2012.)
JUSTIN TAMMANY, PT, Sc.D., D.P.T., OCS, COMT, Assistant
Professor of Physical Therapy;
B.A., 2004, Greenville College;
DPT, 2007, Indiana University; MBA., 2013, University of Illinois;
Sc.D., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. (Since
2017.)
DONATHAN TAYLOR, Ph.D., Professor of History;
Richardson Chair of History; Director of the Graduate History
Program;
B.F.A., 1985, M.A., 1989, Hardin-Simmons University;
Ph.D., 1997, University of Arkansas; Post graduate study: 1986,
University of Georgia; Rice University, 1987. (Since 1995.)
ROD TAYLOR, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Theology;
B.A.,
1990, Baylor University; M.A., 1992, Georgetown University;
M.A., 2001, Oxford University; Ph.D., 2006, King’s College
London. (Since 2007.)
TRACI S. THOMPSON, Ph.D., Professor of English; Head of
the Department of English;
B.A., 1991, Culver-Stockton
College; M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 1996, University of Southwestern
Louisiana. (Since 1997.)
RICH TRAYLOR, Ph.D., Professor of History;
B.A., 1991,
Oklahoma Baptist University; M.Div., 1994, Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary; M.A., 1997, University of North Texas;
Ph.D., 2003, University of Missouri. (Since 2003.)
ROBERT TUCKER, Ph.D., Professor of Music; Dean of the
College of Fine Arts
; B.M, 1983, Hardin-Simmons University;
M.M., 1985, University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., 2001, Texas Tech
University; M.B.A., 2013, Howard Payne University. (Since 2013.)
MYLES WERNTZ, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Christian
Ethics and Practical Theology; T.B. Maston Chair of Christian
Studies;
B.A., 2000, Ouachita Baptist University; M.Div., 2003,
Ph.D., 2011, Baylor University. (Since 2016.)
JANA WESSON-MARTIN, Ph.D., Professor of Composition;
Director of the Writing Center;
B.A., 1981, M.A. 1993, Abilene
Christian University; Ph.D., 2008, Capella University. (Since
2007.)
F. LARRY WHEELER, M.A.B.S., Associate Professor of
Theatre; Head of the Department of Theatre; Technical
Director of Van Ellis Theatre;
B.A., 1969, Austin College;
M.A.B.S., 1983, Dallas Theological Seminary; Advanced study:
Trinity University, 1969, 1974; Texas Tech University, 1985-89.
(Since 1988.)
MICHAEL A. WHITEHORN, Ph.D., Professor of English and
Leadership;
B.S., 1965, U.S. Air Force Academy; M.A., 1972,
Ph.D., 1977, University of Denver; M.S., 1991, Alabama State
University. (Since 1992.)
CANDACE WICKS, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biology;
Pre-Health Advisor;
B.S., 2005, Tougaloo College; Ph.D., 2009,
University of Missouri. (Since 2013.)
THOMAS WIER, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Economics;
B.S., 1988, M.S., 1989, Texas Christian University; Ph.D., 1992,
University of Tennessee. (Since 2009.)
KATE WOEHL, M.S.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing;
B.A.,
1983, University of North Dakota;
B.N.Sc., 1991, MedCenter One
College of Nursing; M.S.N., 2007, Hardin-Simmons University.
(2007-2010 and since 2017.)
WENDI WOLFRAM, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biology;
B.S., 2003, M.S., 2005, Hardin-Simmons University; Ph.D., 2013,
University of Exeter. (Since 2013.)
CAROL WOODFIN, Ph.D., Professor of History;
B.A.,1978,
Hardin-Simmons University; M.A., 1987, Wake Forrest University;
Ph.D., 1997, Vanderbilt University. (Since 2007.)
ELIZABETH N. WORLEY, M.S., Dean of University Libraries;
Professor;
B.Ed., 1989, Hardin-Simmons University; M.S., 1990,
University of North Texas;
M.Ed., 2001, Hardin-Simmons
University. (Since 1995.)
CLELL WRIGHT, D.M.A., Professor of Church Music; Head of
the Department of Church Music; Logsdon Chair of Church
Music;
B.C.M., 1983, M.M., 1987, D.M.A., 2002, University of
Missouri, Kansas City. (Since 2001.)
BRYAN D. YORTON, Ph.D., Associate Professor of
Philosophy; Head of the Department of Philosophy;
B.A.,
1980, Westmont College; M.A., 1984, Western Kentucky
University; Ph.D., 1995, The University of Texas at Austin. (Since
2011.)