Experts Directory

Accounting

Darlene Pulliam, Ph.D., C.P.A., professor of accounting
Office: (806)651-2521
Email: dpulliam@wtamu.edu
Financial Accounting, Federal Tax Accounting

Advertising/Public Relations

De'Arno De'Armond, associate dean of graduate programs, College of Business
Office: (806)651-2490
Email: ddearmond@wtamu.edu
Advertising, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., professor of communication
Office: (806)651-2816 • Home: (806)353-4408
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Organizational Communication, Crisis Communication, Religious Communication, Media Rhetoric and Effects, Workplace Emotions and Spirituality, LGBTQIA + and gender

Agriculture

Agricultural Business and Economics

Lal K. Almas, Ph.D., associate dean and professor of agricultural business and economics
Office: (806)651-2552 • Home: (806)655-0030
Email: lalmas@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Business and Economics, Production and Resource Economics, Water Management and Planning, Financial Management, Agricultural Marketing and International Trade, Econometrics and Statistics

AIDS/HIV

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
HIV/AIDS in Africa

Alternative Energy

Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2543 • Alternate: (832)428-0241
Email: nhowell@wtamu.edu
Pollution, environmental modeling, environmental regulation, fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, groundwater, wetlands, STEM education, drinking water, environmental remediation

Joshua Partheepan Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806)651-5265 • Alternate: (806)567-8167
Email: jpartheepan@wtamu.edu
Hydrogen Storage, Hydrogen Combustion, Renewable Energy Storage, Renewable Power System, Power Plants, Electrical Power System

Kenneth L. Starcher, M.S., instructor of engineering
Office: (806)651-2296 • Alternate: (806)651-2295
Email: kstarcher@wtamu.edu
Wind Energy, Wind Turbine Installation, Solar Energy, Data Collection/Analysis, Renewable Energy Tours/Wind Test Center, Education Outreach

Animal Science

Lance A. Baker, Ph.D., professor of animal science equine industry program
Office: (806)651-2561
Email: lbaker@wtamu.edu
Animal and Equine Nutrition, Equine Business Management, Equine Science, Nutrition, Production, Economics, Business Planning, Law

Ty E. Lawrence, Ph.D., professor of animal science
Office: (806)651-2560 • Home: (806)655-7663
Email: tlawrence@wtamu.edu
Conversion of Muscle to Meat, Fresh and Processed Meat Production, Growth and Development of Domestic Farm Animals, Statistics

David G. Lust, Ph.D., assistant professor of animal science
Office: (806)651-2551 • Home: (806)356-8591
Email: dlust@wtamu.edu
Animal Science, Beef Cattle Management and Production, Livestock Judging and Evaluation, Artificial Insemination

John L. Pipkin, Ph.D., P.A.S., Regents Professor, professor of animal science; director of equine industry program
Office: (806)651-2557
Email: jpipkin@wtamu.edu
Equine Physiology, Equine Selection and Evaluation, Reproductive Physiology, Horse Related Topics, Horse Judging

John Richeson, Ph.D., associate professor of animal science
Office: 806-651-2522
Email: jricheson@wtamu.edu
Technology in Fed Cattle Production, Antibiotic Use in Fed Cattle Production, Vaccination of Beef Cattle, Animal Welfare-Beef Cattle, Immunology-Beef Cattle

Art

Scott S. Frish, M.F.A., associate professor of art
Office: (806)651-2793 • Home: (806)655-1947
Email: sfrish@wtamu.edu
Printmaking, Digital Art, Drawing, 2-D Design

Bonnie Roos, professor of English
Office: 806-651-2465
Email: broos@wtamu.edu
James Joyce, Modernism, Art Hitory, 20th Century Art and Literature, Postcolonial Literature, Irish Literature and History, Irish Famine Literature, World Literature, Feminism, Nationalism, Epics

Amy Von Lintel, associate professor of art history
Office: (806)651-2794 • Alternate: (806)316-4696
Email: avonlintel@wtamu.edu
Art History, Museum Studies, Visual Culture and Image Studies, Georgia O'Keeffe, Modern Art, Gender Studies

Banking

James K. Owens, D.B.A., professor of finance and Hodges Professor of Corporate Governance
Office: (806)651-2516 • Home: (806)359-7726
Email: jowens@wtamu.edu
Bank Management, Corporate Finance, International Finance

Biology

Joel Babitzke, M.S., instructor of biology
Office: (806)651-3871
Email: jbabitzke@wtamu.edu
General Biology, Zoology, Comparative Anatomy, Wildlife Conservation, Turtle Ecology, Limnology

Carolyn L. Bouma, Ph.D., associate professor of biology
Office: (806)651-2569
Email: cbouma@wtamu.edu
Microbiology, Biochemistry, General Biology, Infectious Diseases

Nick Flynn, professor of biochemistry
Office: (806)651-2542
Email: nflynn@wtamu.edu
Food chemistry, HPLC analysis, Nutritional Biochemistry, brewery processes, analysis of brewing products, fermentation sciences

W. David Sissom, Ph.D., professor of biology
Office: (806)651-2578
Email: dsissom@wtamu.edu
Entomology, Arachnology (specifically Systematics and Ecology of Scorpions, Systematics of Robber Flies, Systematics of Spiders)

Rocky Ward, Ph.D., associate professor of biology
Office: (806)651-2283
Email: rward@wtamu.edu
Conservation Genetics, Evolutionary Biology, Vertebrate Biology

Business Communication

Business Education

Robert Allen King, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-4002
Email: raking@wtamu.edu
Electronic word of mouth; Consumer reviews; Online Reviews; Marketing Strategy; Strategic Marketing; Higher Education Business Education

Campus/Student Life

Mike Knox, vice president for student enrollment, engagement and success
Office: (806)651-2050
Email: mknox@wtamu.edu
Student Success Initiatives, Behavioral Intervention Team

Chemistry

Carolyn L. Bouma, Ph.D., associate professor of biology
Office: (806)651-2569
Email: cbouma@wtamu.edu
Microbiology, Biochemistry, General Biology, Infectious Diseases

Nick Flynn, professor of biochemistry
Office: (806)651-2542
Email: nflynn@wtamu.edu
Food chemistry, HPLC analysis, Nutritional Biochemistry, brewery processes, analysis of brewing products, fermentation sciences

Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2543 • Alternate: (832)428-0241
Email: nhowell@wtamu.edu
Pollution, environmental modeling, environmental regulation, fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, groundwater, wetlands, STEM education, drinking water, environmental remediation

David Khan, associate professor of chemistry and department head
Office: (806)651-2547
Email: dkhan@wtamu.edu
Cancer Research, Drug Delivery

Shiquan Tao, professor of chemistry
Office: (806)651-2539
Email: stao@wtamu.edu
Sensor Technology for Environmental Monitoring, Food Safety and Medical Applications

James D. Woodyard, Ph.D., professor of chemistry
Office: (806)651-2534
Organic Chemistry, Stereochemistry

Child Development/Early Education

Amy Andersen, Ed.D., associate professor of education; associate provost for Academic Affairs coordinator of professional development schools program
Office: (806)651-2609• Home: (806)655-2978
Email: aandersen@wtamu.edu
Early Childhood Education, Early Literacy, Reading/Language Arts Education, Reading/Language Arts Integration

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, associate professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Traci Fredman, M.S., CCC-SLP
Office: (806)651-5104 • Alternate: (806)626-9569
Email: tfredman@wtamu.edu
Autism Spectrum Disorders, treatment for Parkinson's disease, speech-language therapy services for all ages

Frank Goode, Ed. D., assistant professor 
Office: (806)651-3621 • Alternate: (806)451-0708
Email: fgoode@wtamu.edu
Infancy, Early Childhood, Language and Literacy Development, Cognitive Development

Ashley M. Pinkham, assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806)651-2592
Email: apinkham@wtamu.edu
Infancy, Early Childhood, Language and Literacy Development, Cognitive Development

Codicology (study of bookmaking)

Bruce C. Brasington, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2426 • Home: (806)655-7227
Email: bbrasington@wtamu.edu
Medieval legal and constitutional history; ecclesiastical history down to the Reformation; medieval Latin; medieval Latin paleography and codicology; World War I

Communication Disorders

Zeth Everick Collom, CCC-SLP, instructor of communication disorders
Office: 806-651-5114
Email: zcollom@wtamu.edu

Brenda Fields Cross, Au.D, FAAA, CCC/A
Office: (806)651-5109
Email: bcross@wtamu.edu
Audiology, Aural Rehab, A&P for Hearing and Speech Sciences, Professional Issue

Communication Studies

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., professor of communication
Office: (806)651-2816 • Home: (806)353-4408
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Organizational Communication, Crisis Communication, Religious Communication, Media Rhetoric and Effects, Workplace Emotions and Spirituality, LGBTQIA + and gender

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
Rhetorical Criticism, Storytelling, Popular Culture, Gender Communication, Readers Theatre, Puppetry, Oral History, Reality TV, Public Speaking, Audience Analysis, Fake News

Jessica S. Mallard, Ph.D., professor of communication studies; dean of the Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Office: (806)651-2806 • Home: (806)352-2939
Email: jmallard@wtamu.edu
Research Methods, Rhetorical Criticism, Gender Communication

Connie D. McKee, M.A., associate lecturer of communication studies; director of forensics
Office: (806)651-2415 • Home: (806)433-8569
Email: cmckee@wtamu.edu
Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication/relationships, Training and Development, Leadership, Competitive Speech, Small Group Communication,  Debate, Persuasion, Communication Apprehension, True Colors Certified, Goal Setting, Conflict Management

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., associate professor of media communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Global Media/World Change, Media for Social Change, Children and Media, Women and Media

Paula S. Schlegel, M.A., associate lecturer of communication
Office: (806)651-2796 or 5307 • Home: (806)570-3797
Email: pschlegel@wtamu.edu
Communication and Listening, Gender, Healthy Conflict, Parenting, Storytelling

Criminal Justice

Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)651-2421
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice: law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, social media use in crisis management, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cyber crimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management man made and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations

Justin Moeller, Ph.D., assistant professor of criminal justice and political science
Office: (806)651-2432 
Email: jmoeller@wtamu.edu
Constitutional Law; Constitutional History, Constitutional Development; Texas Constitution; Civil Rights; Civil Liberties

J. Keith Price, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice and sociology
Office: (806)651-2418 • Alternate: (806)341-1491
Email: kprice@wtamu.edu
Prisons; Capital Punishment; Criminology; Corrections

Curriculum Development

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

Gerald C. Chen, Ph.D., associate professor of engineering technology
Office: (806)651-2449 • Home: (806)655-7534
Email: gchen@wtamu.edu
Curriculum Development—Engineering/Industrial Technology, Tech-Prep Education

Robert E. DeOtte Jr., Ph.D., P.E., P.G., professor of civil and environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-8780 • Alternate: (806)223-8835
Email: rdeotte@wtamu.edu
Have developed two environmental engineering programs, revised a hydrology program, revised a civil engineering program

Audrey Meador, instructor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2527 • Alternate: (806)282-3310
Email: ameador@wtamu.edu
General K-12 Mathematics education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education, Minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, Technology in Mathematics

Dance

Edward R. Truitt, M.S., associate professor of dance; director of dance
Office: (806)651-2820 • Home: (806)655-2025
Email: etruitt@wtamu.edu
Ballet and Jazz Dance Technique, Choreography, Dance History and Aesthetics, Teaching Methods

Disaster Planning

Robert E. De Otte Jr., Ph.D., P.E., P.G., professor of civil and environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-8780 • Alternate: (806)223-8835
Email: rdeotte@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Disaster Preparedness and Biosecurity

Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)651-2421
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice: law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, social media use in crisis management, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cyber crimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management man made and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations

Distance Education/Instructional Technology

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, associate professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Nick Flynn, professor of biochemistry
Office: (806)651-2542
Email: nflynn@wtamu.edu
Food chemistry, HPLC analysis, Nutritional Biochemistry, brewery processes, analysis of brewing products, fermentation sciences

Nick Gerlich, Ph.D., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2492 • Alternate: (806)683-6489
Email: ngerlich@wtamu.edu
Social Media, e-commerce, crisis communication

Pat Tyrer, Ph.D., professor of English
Office: (806)651-2476 • Home: (806)656-0163
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Distance Education, Computers and Writing, Technical Communication, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, English Language, Editing Film Studies, American Literature, American Modernism, Composition Studies, Women's Studies

Diversity Issues/Multiculturalism

Ashley J. Campbell, Ed.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2906
Email: acampbell@wtamu.edu
Gender Equity in Science

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, associate professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., professor of communication
Office: (806)651-2816 • Home: (806)353-4408
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Organizational Communication, Crisis Communication, Religious Communication, Media Rhetoric and Effects, Workplace Emotions and Spirituality, LGBTQIA + and gender

Nick Gerlich, Ph.D., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2492 • Home: (806)499-3210
Email: drgerlich@wtamu.edu
Marketing to Minorities, Church Marketing

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
Gender Issues, Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Women in Leadership

Jenifer Kunz, Ph.D., professor of sociology; head of Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work
Office: (806)651-2597 • Home: (806)655-1280
Email: jkunz@wtamu.edu
Race/Ethnic Relations, Prejudice/Discrimination Issues, Gender Issues, Complex Organizations

Jessica S. Mallard, Ph.D., professor of communication studies; dean of the Sybl B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Office: (806)651-2806 • Home: (806)352-2939
Email: jmallard@wtamu.edu
Gender Communication, Research Methods

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Media for Social Change, Children and Media, Women and Media, African Cultures and Diversity, Developing World Issues, Poverty and Development, Popular Culture

Mark R. Riney, Ph.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2621 • Home: (806)651-5824
Email: mriney@wtamu.edu
Foundations, Educational Psychology, Multicultural Education

Lal K. Almas, Ph.D., associate dean and professor of agricultural business and economics
Office: (806)651-2552 • Home: (806)655-0030
Email: lalmas@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Business and Economics, Production and Resource Economics, Econometrics and Statistics

Anne Macy, Ph.D., Gene Edwards Professor of Finance; professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2523
Email: amacy@wtamu.edu
General Economics, Personal Finance, Investments

Neil W. Terry, Ph.D., dean of College of Business; professor of economics
Office: (806)651-2529 • Home: (806)655-9922
Email: nterry@wtamu.edu
Labor Economics, Industrial Organization, International Economics, Business Education

Education

Gary Bigham, Ed.D., assistant professor of education
Office: (806)651-3622
Email: gbigham@wtamu.edu
Educational Leadership, Superintendency, Principalship, Vision and Mission Development, Effective Classroom Instruction, Online Instruction

Teri L. Bingham, Ed.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2606 • Home: (806)655-5777
Email: tbingham@wtamu.edu
Effective Teaching, Supervision and Conferencing Teachers and Student Teachers, Mathematics Education, Peer Coaching

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, associate professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Zeth Everick Collom, CCC-SLP, instructor of communication disorders
Office: 806-651-5114
Email: zcollom@wtamu.edu

Frank Goode, Ed. D., assistant professor 
Office: (806)651-3621 • Alternate: (806)451-0708
Email: fgoode@wtamu.edu
Infancy, Early Childhood, Language and Literacy Development, Cognitive Development, Special Education, Legal Issues and Methods, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
College Teaching, Classroom Assessment and Research, Performance Studies, Popular Culture, Gender Equity in the Classroom, Gender Communication, Active Learning Techniques, Using Oral Storytelling to Teach Writing Skills, Web-based Learning

E.W. Henderson, Ed.D., J.D., dean of College of Education and Social Sciences; professor of education
Office: (806)651-2603
Email: ehenderson@wtamu.edu
Education Law

Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)651-2421
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice: law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, social media use in crisis management, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cyber crimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management man made and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations

Sang K. Hwang, Ed.D., professor of education
Office: (806)651-2617 • Home: (806)359-1349
Email: shwang@wtamu.edu
Reading Assessment, Field-Based Course, America Reads Program

Lance Kieth, Ed.D., professor of agriculture education
Office: (806)651-2556
Email: lkieth@wtamu.edu
Teaching Education, 4-H/FFA Teaching Methods and Instructional Strategies, Extension Education, Youth Development and Leadership Instruction

Audrey Meador, instructor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2527 • Alternate: (806)282-3310
Email: ameador@wtamu.edu
General K-12 Mathematics education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education, Minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, Technology in Mathematics

Mark R. Riney, Ph.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2621 • Home: (806)651-5824
Email: mriney@wtamu.edu
Foundations, Educational Psychology, Multicultural Education

Regina Chanel Rodriguez, assistant professor
Office: (806)651-2607 
Email: rcrodriguez@wtamu.edu
Writing pedagogy, writing across content areas

Wade Shaffer, Ph.D., provost/vice president for academic affairs and history professor
Office: (806)651-2776
Email: wshaffer@wtamu.edu
Early American History, History of the American South, 19th Century American Politics and Journalism, School-University Partnerships

Angela Spaulding, Ed.D., professor of educational leadership; dean of Graduate School and Research
Office: (806)651-2674
Email: aspaulding@wtamu.edu
Educational Leadership and Group Dynamics, Conflict Resolution, Team Building, Service Learning, Cross Cultural Understanding

Russ Teweleit, Ph.D., assistant professor of music; coordinator of music education
Office: (806)651-2863 • Home: (806)655-9173
Email: rteweleit@wtamu.edu
Student Teacher Supervision, Music Education

Energy Resources

Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2543 • Alternate: (832)428-0241
Email: nhowell@wtamu.edu
Pollution, environmental modeling, environmental regulation, fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, groundwater, wetlands, STEM education, drinking water, environmental remediation

Joshua Partheepan Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806)651-5265 • Alternate: (806)567-8167
Email: jpartheepan@wtamu.edu
Hydrogen Storage, Hydrogen Combustion, Renewable Energy Storage, Renewable Power System, Power Plants, Electrical Power System

Kenneth L. Starcher, M.S., instructor of engineering
Office: (806)651-2296 • Alternate (806)651-2295
Email: kstarcher@wtamu.edu
Wind Energy, Wind Turbine Installation, Solar Energy, Data Collection/Analysis, Renewable Energy Tours/Wind Test Center, Education Outreach

Engineering/Engineering Technology

Erick Butler, Dr. Eng, PE, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2271 • Alternate: (806)881-5555
Email: ebutler@wtamu.edu
Environmental Engineering, Water and Wastewater Treatment, Solid and Hazardous Waste, Air Pollution

Gerald C. Chen, Ph.D., associate professor of engineering technology
Office: (806)651-2449 • Home: (806)655-7534
Email: gchen@wtamu.edu
Computer-Aided Design, Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Electronics, Instrumentation, Quality Management, Statistical Quality Control

Freddie J. Davis, Ph.D., P.E., associate professor of engineering
Office: (806)651-3530
Email: fdavis@wtamu.edu
Nuclear Engineering, Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics, Risk and Decision Analysis

Robert E. De Otte Jr., Ph.D., P.E., P.G., professor of civil and environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-8780 • Alternate: (806)223-8835
Email: rdeotte@wtamu.edu
Water Resources, Air Quality Monitoring and Control, Fluid Mechanics, Groundwater Hydrology

Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2543 • Alternate: (832)428-0241
Email: nhowell@wtamu.edu
Pollution, environmental modeling, environmental regulation, fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, groundwater, wetlands, STEM education, drinking water, environmental remediation

Emily M. Hunt, Ph.D., dean of the School of Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, professor of engineering
Office: (806)651-5330 • Home: (806)382-3978
Email: ehunt@wtamu.edu
Combustion, Materials Science, Nanocomposite Energetic Materials

Roy Jean Issa, Ph.D., associate professor of mechanical engineering
Office: (806)651-5261
Email: rissa@wtamu.edu
Modeling, Simulation and Experiments in the areas of Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics that include Single Phase, Multiphase Flow, Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids

Matt Jackson, Ph.D., associate dean, assistant professor of engineering
Office: (806)651-2451 • Home: (806)499-3509
Email: mjackson@wtamu.edu
Combustion, Solid Modeling, Thermal Modeling, Thermal/Mechanical Design, Material Science

Joshua Partheepan Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806)651-5265 • Alternate: (806)567-8167
Email: jpartheepan@wtamu.edu
Hydrogen Storage, Hydrogen Combustion, Renewable Energy Storage, Renewable Power System, Power Plants, Electrical Power System

English Language

Environmental Science

Lal K. Almas, Ph.D., associate dean and professor of agricultural business and economics
Office: (806)651-2552 • Home: (806)655-0030
Email: lalmas@wtamu.edu
Production and Resource Economics, Water Management and Planning

William J. Rogers, Ph.D., professor of environmental science; associate dean of environmental health and safety
Office: (806)651-2581 • Home: (806)622-8822
Email: jrogers@wtamu.edu
Environmental Risk Assessment and Compliance, Waste Site Remediation, Environmental Monitoring

Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2543 • Alternate: (832)428-0241
Email: nhowell@wtamu.edu
Pollution, environmental modeling, environmental regulation, fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, groundwater, wetlands, STEM education, drinking water, environmental remediation

Finance

Lal K. Almas, Ph.D., associate professor of agricultural business and economics
Office: (806)651-2552 • Home: (806)655-0030
Email: lalmas@wtamu.edu
Financial Management-Agriculture

De'Arno De'Armond, Ph.D., Hickman Professor of Marketing; assistant professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2490
Email: ddearmond@wtamu.edu
Financial Planning, Marketing, Risk Management

Anne Macy, Ph.D., Gene Edwards Professor of Finance; professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2523
Email: amacy@wtamu.edu
General Economics, Personal Finance, Investments

James K. Owens, D.B.A., professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2519 • Home: (806)359-7726
Email: jowens@wtamu.edu
Corporate Finance, International Finance, Bank Management

Foreign Languages and Cultures

Amjad Abdullat, Ed.D., associate professor; head of Department of Computer Information Systems
Office: (806)651-2444 • Home: (806)236-1364
Email: aabdullat@wtamu.edu
Middle Eastern Affairs and Conflict

Elizabeth Morrow Clark, Ph.D., associate professor of history
Office: (806)651-2422
Email: eclark@wtamu.edu
Russia, Poland, Eastern Europe, Modern Germany

Paul H. Clark, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2425
Email: pclark@wtamu.edu
China, Japan, Korea, Education in East Asia, History of Language, Medieval Japan (Samurai Era), Anything about East Asia or Asia in general

Sandra Vance Davidson, M.A., instructor of Spanish
Office: (806)651-2463 • Home: (806)655-5781
Email: sdavidson@wtamu.edu
Spanish Grammar

Timothy M. Foster, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: 806-651-2462  Alternate phone: 641-295-5096
Email: tfoster@wtamu.edu
Spain

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
African Cultures and Diversity, Developing World Issues, Popular Culture, Global Media/World Broadcasting

Andrew R. Reynolds, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: (806)651-2466
Email: areynolds@wtamu.edu
Spanish Language, Spanish Grammar and Phonetics, Hispanic Cultures, Latin American and Spanish Literatures of the 19th and 20th Centuries

Geography

Elizabeth Morrow Clark, Ph.D., associate professor of history
Office: (806)651-2422
Email: eclark@wtamu.edu
Eastern Europe, Balkans, Former Soviet Union, Ethnic Cleansing 

Geology

Joseph C. Cepeda, Ph.D., professor of geology
Office: (806)651-2570
Fax: (806)651-2928
Geology of Western North America, Volcanology, Geochemistry

Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-2543 • Alternate: (832)428-0241
Email: nhowell@wtamu.edu
Pollution, environmental modeling, environmental regulation, fluid mechanics, water resources, hydrology, groundwater, wetlands, STEM education, drinking water, environmental remediation

Health, Nursing and Medical Issues

Carolyn L. Bouma, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology
Office: (806)651-2569
Email: cbouma@wtamu.edu
Microbiology, Biochemistry, General Biology, Infectious Diseases

Marietta Branson, D.H.Sc., R.N.C., assistant professor of nursing; Associate Department Head for Alternative Education
Office: (806)651-2628 • Home: (806)354-8008
Email: mbranson@wtamu.edu
Obstetrical Nursing, Nursing Administration, Legal Nurse Consulting

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, assistant professor of education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Deborah Davenport, Ph.D., R.N., associate professor of nursing; Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Education
Office: (806)651-2637 • Home: (806)655-8255
Email: ddavenport@wtamu.edu
Critical Care Nursing, Coronary Care Nursing, Thermal Trauma, Emergency Nursing, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Caring in Nursing

Edward P. Kahler II, Ph.D., MT-BC, associate professor of music; associate dean of Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Office: (806)651-2822 • Home: (806)655-9506
Email: ekahler@wtamu.edu
Music Therapy, Music and Exceptional Children, Research Methods in Music Education and Music Therapy

Angela K. Phillips, D.N.P., R.N., C.S., F.N.P., C.N.N., assistant professor of nursing; director of Health Partners Clinic
Office: (806)355-5721 • Home: (806)352-3503
Email: aphillips@wtamu.edu
Family Medicine, Nephrology Nursing

Helen L. Reyes, Ed.D., R.N., assistant professor of nursing; department head
Office: (806)651-2649 • Home: (806)537-5411
Email: hreyes@wtamu.edu
Nursing Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Home Health, Gerontology, Adult Health

Dr. Lorna Strong, M.S., A.T.C., L.A.T., assistant professor and head of sports and exercise sciences
Office: 806-651-2382
Email: lstrong@wtamu.edu
Athletic training, sports injury, sports, cultural competence

Laura Waight, M.S.N., R.N., instructor of nursing
Office: (806)651-2643 • Home: (806)655-4196
Email: lwaight@wtamu.edu
Medical Surgical Nursing, Pathophysiology, Critical Care Nursing

Higher Education

Susan Loe Allen, M.Ed., instructor of education; director of the Panhandle Alternative Certification for Educators (PACE) program
Office: (806)651-2599 • Home: (806)681-1621
Email: slallen@wtamu.edu
Teacher Certification, Alternative Teacher Certification

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, assistant professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Nick Flynn, professor of biochemistry
Office: (806)651-2542
Email: nflynn@wtamu.edu
Food chemistry, HPLC analysis, Nutritional Biochemistry, brewery processes, analysis of brewing products, fermentation sciences

Wade Shaffer, Ph.D., professor of history; interim provost/vice president for academic affairs
Office: (806)651-2044
Email: wshaffer@wtamu.edu
Early American History, History of the American South, 19th Century American Politics and Journalism, School-University Partnerships

Amy Von Lintel, associate professor of art history
Office: (806)651-2794 • Alternate: (806)316-4696
Email: avonlintel@wtamu.edu
Art History, Museum Studies, Visual Culture and Image Studies, Georgia O'Keeffe, Modern Art, Gender Studies

History

Bruce C. Brasington, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2426 • Home: (806)655-7227
Email: bbrasington@wtamu.edu
Roman History, Medieval History, Church History to 1564, Medieval Canon Law, Medieval Latin Paleography and Codicology, Medieval Latin, Naval History (particularly English): 1860–1918

Elizabeth Morrow Clark, Ph.D., associate professor of history
Office: (806)651-2422
Email: eclark@wtamu.edu
Russia, Eastern Europe, Poland, Modern Germany, Holocaust, 1989 Revolutions, Ethnic Cleansing

Paul H. Clark, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2425
Email: pclark@wtamu.edu
China, Japan, Korea, Education in East Asia, History of Language, Medieval Japan (Samurai Era), Anything about East Asia or Asia in general

Brian M. Ingrassia, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History
Office: (806)650-2470 • Alternate: (217)390-6150
Email: bingrassia@wtamu.edu
History of sport (especially stadiums, college football, and automotive racing); history of higher education; history of Progressive Era America (1870s-1920s)

Marty Kuhlman, Ph.D., associate professor of history
Office: (806)651-2420 • Home: (806)655-0395
Email: mkuhlman@wtamu.edu
Southern History, Civil War History, Civil Rights

Justin Moeller, Ph.D., assistant professor of criminal justice and political science
Office: (806)651-2432 
Email: jmoeller@wtamu.edu
Constitutional Law; Constitutional History, Constitutional Development; Texas Constitution; Civil Rights; Civil Liberties

Byron E. Pearson, Ph.D., J.D., associate professor of history; head of Department of History
Office: (806)651-2427 • Home: (806)656-0582
Email: bpearson@wtamu.edu
U.S. History, American West, Environmental History, Native American History, Legal and Constitutional History

Mark R. Riney, Ph.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2621 • Home: (806)651-5824
Email: mriney@wtamu.edu
History of Education

Wade Shaffer, Ph.D., professor of history; interim provost/vice president for academic affairs
Office: (806)651-2044
Email: wshaffer@wtamu.edu
American Colonial, Revolutionary and Antebellum History; American Slavery and the Old South; Virginia History; School-University Partnerships

Jean A. Stuntz, Ph.D., Regents Professor of history
Office: (806)651-2409
Email: jstuntz@.wtamu.edu
Texas History, U.S. Women's History, Spanish Empire in North America, Local History, British history

Information Technology

Amjad Abdullat, Ed.D., associate professor of computer information systems; head of Department of Computer Information and Decision Management
Office: (806)651-2444 • Home: (806)236-1364                                                                                                                                         Email: aabdullat@wtamu.edu
Middle Eastern Affairs and Conflict

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

International Business and Trade

Lal K. Almas, Ph.D., associate professor of agricultural business and economics
Office: (806)651-2552 • Home: (806)655-0030
Email: lalmas@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Marketing and International Trade

Syed Tariq Anwar, D.B.A., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2491
Email: sanwar@wtamu.edu
International Business, International Marketing, Global/Multinational Corporations, Global Markets, E-Business/E-Commerce, Internet-Related Global Strategy Industries, Foreign Direct Investment, Emerging Markets, Emerging Market-Firms, Case-Based Research, Global Consumption

Turkan Kilic, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2506
Email: tkilic@wtamu.edu
International Business, Consumer Behavior, New Product Development/Management, Market Orientation, Quantitative Analysis

James K. Owens, D.B.A., professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2516 • Home: (806)359-7726
Email: jowens@wtamu.edu
International Finance, Corporate Finance, Bank Management

Neil W. Terry, Ph.D., dean of College of Business; professor of economics
Office: (806)651-2529 • Home: (806)655-9922
Email: nterry@wtamu.edu
Labor Economics, Industrial Organization, International Economics, Business Education

Law and Legal Issues

Bruce C. Brasington, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2426 • Home: (806)655-7227
Email: bbrasington@wtamu.edu
Medieval legal and constitutional history; ecclesiastical history down to the Reformation; medieval Latin; medieval Latin paleography and codicology; World War I

Frank Goode, Ed. D., assistant professor 
Office: (806)651-3621 • Alternate: (806)451-0708
Email: fgoode@wtamu.edu
Infancy, Early Childhood, Language and Literacy Development, Cognitive Development, Special Education, Legal Issues and Methods, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism

E.W. Henderson, Ed.D., J.D., dean of College of Education and Social Sciences; professor of education
Office: (806)651-2603
Email: ehenderson@wtamu.edu
Education Law

Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)651-2421
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice: law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, social media use in crisis management, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cyber crimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management man made and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations

Joanna P. Kimbell, J.D., clinical assistant professor of Business Law and Management 
Office: (806)651-4026
Email: jkimbell@wtamu.edu
Law and Legal Issues, Strategic Planning

Justin Moeller, Ph.D., assistant professor of criminal justice and political science
Office: (806)651-2432 
Email: jmoeller@wtamu.edu
Constitutional Law; Constitutional History, Constitutional Development; Texas Constitution; Civil Rights; Civil Liberties

Byron E. Pearson, Ph.D., J.D., associate professor of history; head of Department of History
Office: (806)651-2430 
Email: bpearson@wtamu.edu
American History, Civil War, American West, Environmental History, American Indians

Gary Sanders, clinical assistant professor of Business Law and Accounting
Office: (806)651-8483 
Email: gsanders@wtamu.edu
Business and corporate law; corporate governance

Leadership

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
Women in Leadership

Lance Kieth, Ed.D., professor of agriculture education
Office: (806)651-2556
Email: lkieth@wtamu.edu
Teaching Education, 4-H/FFA Teaching Methods and Instructional Strategies, Extension Education, Youth Development and Leadership Instruction

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Student Leaders, Supervision and Advising Student Organizations

Angela Spaulding, Ed.D., professor of educational leadership; dean of Graduate School and Research
Office: (806)651-2674
Email: aspaulding@wtamu.edu
Educational Leadership and Group Dynamics, Conflict Resolution, Team Building, Service Learning, Cross Cultural Understanding

Learning Styles/Teaching Methods

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

Teri L. Bingham, Ed.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2606 • Home: (806)655-5777
Email: tbingham@wtamu.edu
Effective Teaching, Supervision and Conferencing Teachers and Student Teachers, Mathematics Education, Peer Coaching

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, assistant professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Zeth Everick Collom, CCC-SLP, instructor of communication disorders
Office: 806-651-5114
Email: zcollom@wtamu.edu

Marisa Crisostomo, clinical assistant professor of decision management
Office: 806-651-8477
Email: mcrisostomo@wtamu.edu

Mary Jane Cruz, M.S., instructor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2537 • Home: (806)655-1365
Email: mcruz@wtamu.edu
Mathematics Education, Use of Technology in Math Classes

Frank Goode, Ed.D., assistant professor of education
Office: 806-651-3621 • Alternate phone: 806-451-0708
Email: fgoode@wtamu.edu
Infancy, Early Childhood, Language and Literacy Development, Cognitive Development, Special Education, Legal Issues and Methods, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism

Nick Flynn, professor of biochemistry
Office: (806)651-2542
Email: nflynn@wtamu.edu
Food chemistry, HPLC analysis, Nutritional Biochemistry, brewery processes, analysis of brewing products, fermentation sciences

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
College Teaching, Classroom Assessment and Research, Performance Studies, Popular Culture, Gender Equity in the Classroom, Gender Communication, Active Learning Techniques, Readers Theatre, Puppetry, Oral Storytelling to Teach Writing in the Primary Grades, Web-based Learning

Lance Kieth, Ed.D., professor of agriculture education
Office: (806)651-2556
Email: lkieth@wtamu.edu
Teaching Education, 4-H/FFA Teaching Methods and Instructional Strategies, Extension Education, Youth Development and Leadership Instruction

Jessica S. Mallard, Ph.D., professor of communication studies; dean of the Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Office: (806)651-2806 • Home: (806)352-2939
Email: jmallard@wtamu.edu
Service Learning, Research Methods

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Learning Communities

Regina Chanel Rodriguez, assistant professor
Office: (806)651-2607 
Email: rcrodriguez@wtamu.edu
Writing pedagogy, writing across content areas

Literacy and Reading

Amy Andersen, Ed.D., associate professor of education; associate provost for Academic Affairs, coordinator of professional development schools program
Office: (806)651-2609 • Home: (806)655-2978
Email: aandersen@wtamu.edu
Reading/Language Arts Education, Early Childhood Education, Early Literacy, Reading/Language/Arts Integration

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

Sang K. Hwang, Ed.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2617 • Home: (806)359-1349
Email: shwang@wtamu.edu
Reading

Ashley M. Pinkham, assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806)651-2592
Email: apinkham@wtamu.edu
Early Childhood Education, Early Literacy

Literature

Timothy M. Foster, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: 806-651-2462  Alternate phone: 641-295-5096
Email: tfoster@wtamu.edu
Spain

Monica Smith Hart, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: (806)651-2477
Email: msmith@wtamu.edu
Poetry, Literature, British Literature and Culture

Alex Hunt, Ph.D., associate professor of English
Office: (806)651-2457
Email: ahunt@wtamu.edu
American Literature—the West, Regionalism Southwest Border Studies, Environmental Literature, Ethnic Literature

Bonney MacDonald, Ph.D., professor of English
Office: 806-651-2456
Email: bmacdonald@wtamu.edu
Western American Literature, Film and Culture, American Literature

Andrew R. Reynolds, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: (806)651-2466
Email: areynolds@wtamu.edu
Latin American and Spanish Literatures of the 19th and 20th Centuries

Bonnie Roos, professor of English
Office: 806-651-2465
Email: broos@wtamu.edu
James Joyce, Modernism, Art Hitory, 20th Century Art and Literature, Postcolonial Literature, Irish Literature and History, Irish Famine Literature, World Literature, Feminism, Nationalism, Epics

Monica Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of English
Office: 806-651-2447
Email: mhart@wtamu.edu
British literature and culture, Poetry

Pat Tyrer, Ph.D., professor of English
Office: (806)651-2476 • Home: (806)651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
American Modernism, Composition and Rhetoric, Computers and Writing, Contemporary Latin American Literature, Creative Writing: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction; Literature: American, Early American; Literary Theory, Technical Communication,  American Modernism, Women's Studies, Contemporary American Literature

Management

De'Arno De'Armond, Ph.D., Hickman Professor of Marketing; assistant professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2490
Email: ddearmond@wtamu.edu
Sales Management, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Marketing, Sales

David Howe, assistant professor of management
Office: 806-651-3689
Email: dhowe@wtamu.edu

Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)651-2421
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice: law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, social media use in crisis management, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cyber crimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management man made and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations

LaVelle H. Mills, Ph.D., S.P.H.R., professor of management; associate dean of College of Business
Office: (806)651-3866 • Home: (806)353-6164
Email: lmills@wtamu.edu
Sales Effectiveness Training, Employee Satisfaction and Productivity, Human Resource Management

Marketing

Lal K. Almas, Ph.D., associate professor of agricultural business and economics
Office: (806)651-2552 • Home: (806)655-0030
Email: lalmas@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Marketing and International Trade

Syed Tariq Anwar, D.B.A., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2491
Email: sanwar@wtamu.edu
International Business, International Marketing, Global/Multinational Corporations, Global Markets, E-Business/E-Commerce, Internet-Related Global Strategy Industries, Foreign Direct Investment, Emerging Markets, Emerging Market-Firms, Case-Based Research, Global Consumption

De'Arno De'Armond, Ph.D., Hickman Professor of Marketing; assistant professor of finance
Office: (806)651-2490
Email: ddearmond@wtamu.edu
Marketing, Sales Management, Advertising, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Sales

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., professor of communication
Office: (806)651-2816 • Home: (806)353-4408
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Organizational Communication, Crisis Communication, Religious Communication, Media Rhetoric and Effects, Workplace Emotions and Spirituality, LGBTQIA + and gender

Nick Gerlich, Ph.D., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2500 • Home: (806)499-3210
Email: ngerlich@wtamu.edu or www.drgerlich.com
Grocery Retailing, Soft Drink Industry, Marketing to Minorities, Sporting Goods Industry/Sports Marketing, Home-Based Businesses, Small Businesses, Internet Marketing, Web Commerce, The Emerging Church, Mega-Churches, Church Marketing

Turkan Kilic, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2506
Email: tkilic@wtamu.edu
Marketing, Marketing Research, International Business, Consumer Behavior, New Product Development/Management, Market Orientation, Quantitative Analysis

Marriage and Family

Jenifer Kunz, Ph.D., professor of sociology
Office: (806)651-2597 • Home: (806)655-1280
Email: jkunz@wtamu.edu
Family Sociology, Gender Issues, Race/Ethnic Relations, Prejudice/Discrimination Issues

Mass Communication/Media

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., professor of communication studies
Office: (806)651-2816
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Organizational Communication, Crisis Communication, Media Rhetoric and Effects

Nancy Garcia, assistant professor; mass communications 
Office: (806)651-2414
Email: ngarcia@wtamu.edu
Fact-checking, Journalism 

Heidi E. Huntington, Ph.D., assistant professor of business communication
Office: (806)651-2765
Email: hhuntington@wtamu.edu
Internet memes, Social/Participatory media, Information processing 

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., associate professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Global Media/World Broadcasting, Media for Social Change, Children and Media, Women and Media

Randall J. Ray, M.S., associate lecturer of media communication; director of broadcast engineering
Office: (806)651-2807 • Home: (806)655-3292
Email: rray@wtamu.edu
Recording Industry, Media Management, Broadcast Technology, Recording Technology, Media Convergence, Feature Writing

Mathematics

Rajan Alex, Ph.D., professor of computer science
Office: (806)651-2288
Email: ralex@wtamu.edu
Numerical Analysis, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic Applications

Bill Ambrose, M.S., assistant professor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2533
Email: bambrose@wtamu.edu
Differential Equations, Probability

Teri L. Bingham, Ed.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2606 • Home: (806)655-5777
Email: tbingham@wtamu.edu
Mathematics Education, Effective Teaching, Supervision and Conferencing Teachers and Student Teachers, Peer Coaching

Randy Combs, Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2532
Email: rcombs@wtamu.edu
Fourier Analysis on Euclidean Spaces, Analytic Number Theory

Mary Jane Cruz, M.S., instructor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2537
Email: mcruz@wtamu.edu
Mathematics Education, Use of Technology in Math Classes

Gregg Lawler, instructor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2535
Email: glawler@wtamu.edu

Pamela Lockwood, Ph.D., professor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2536
Email: plockwood@wtamu.edu
Mathematical Modelling of Biological Systems, Mathematical Statistics

Audrey Meador, instructor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2527 • Alternate: (806)282-3310
Email: ameador@wtamu.edu
General K-12 Mathematics education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education, Minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, Technology in Mathematics

Methods

Marisa Crisostomo, clinical assistant professor of decision management
Office: 806-651-8477
Email: mcrisostomo@wtamu.edu

Frank Goode, Ed.D., assistant professor of education
Office: 806-651-3621 • Alternate phone: 806-451-0708
Email: fgoode@wtamu.edu
Infancy, Early Childhood, Language and Literacy Development, Cognitive Development, Special Education, Legal Issues and Methods, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Autism

Music

Mark A. Bartley, D.M.A., assistant professor of music; director of orchestral activities
Office: (806)651-2830
Email: mbartley@wtamu.edu
Conducting Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles

BJ Brooks, D.M.A., assistant professor of music
Office: (806)651-2862
Email: bbrooks@wtamu.edu
Music Composition, Music Theory, Electroacoustic Composition, Music Technology

Tina M. Carpenter, D.M., professor of music
Office: (806)651-2848 • Home: (806)374-6754
Email: tcarpenter@wtamu.edu
Bassoon Performance and Pedagogy, Music Theory, Music Appreciation

Robert Hansen, D.M.A., professor of music; director of the School of Music; head of Department of Art, Theatre and Dance
Office: (806)651-2850 • Home: (806)374-5362
Email: rhansen@wtamu.edu
Voice Performance, Vocal Pedagogy and Physiology; Opera and Musical Theatre Performance and Direction

Edward P. Kahler II, Ph.D., MT-BC, associate professor of music; associate dean of Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Office: (806)651-2822 • Home: (806)655-9506
Email: ekahler@wtamu.edu
Music Therapy, Music and Exceptional Children, Research Methods in Music Education and Music Therapy

Robert J. Krause, D.M.A., professor of music
Office: (806)651-2821 • Home: (806)655-7529
Email: rkrause@wtamu.edu
Oboe Performance and Pedagogy, Oboe Reed-Making and Pedagogy, Music Theory, Critique and History of Opera

Cloyce Kuhnert, D.M.A., associate professor of music; director of opera workshop and “Sforzando”
Office: (806)651-2856 • Home: (806)655-7920
Email: ckuhnert@wtamu.edu
Vocal Performance, Vocal Pedagogy, Diction, Show Choir, Opera Workshop

Don Lefevre, M.M., associate professor of music; director of bands
Office: (806)651-2855 • Home: (806)655-3646
Email: dlefevre@wtamu.edu
Directing Bands, Saxophone

Jeremy Lewis, assistant professor of tuba and euphonium
Office: (806)651-2788
Email: jlewis@wtamu.edu
Tuba, euphonium, practice

Choong-ha Nam, D.M.A., assistant professor of music; member of Harrington String Quartet
Office: (806)651-2851 • Home: (806)651-5871
Email: cnam@wtamu.edu
Piano Performance, Group Performance, Piano Pedagogy, Post-tonal Theory

Randall J. Ray, M.S., assistant lecturer of mass communication; director of broadcast engineering
Office: (806)651-2807 • Home: (806)655-3292
Email: rray@wtamu.edu
Mass Media Industry, Media Production, Music Business

Nicholas A. Scales, D.M.A., assistant professor of music
Office: (806)651-2849 • Home: (806)356-6605
Email: nscales@wtamu.edu
Double Bass performance and Pedagogy, Jazz Bass, Music Theory, Jazz Band, Music Appreciation, String Pedagogy, Chamber Music

Douglas Storey, M.M., associate professor of music
Office: (806)651-2836 • Home: (806)236-8971
Email: dstorey@wtamu.edu
Clarinet Performance and Pedagogy

Susan Martin Tariq, D.M.A., professor of music
Office: (806)651-2838 • Home: (806)655-9227
Email: stariq@wtamu.edu
Percussion Performance, Percussion Pedagogy

Russ Teweleit, Ph.D., assistant professor of music; coordinator of music education
Office: (806)651-2863 • Home: (806)655-9173
Email: rteweleit@wtamu.edu
Student Teacher Supervision, Music Education, Jazz Studies, Band

Negotiations

David Howe, assistant professor of management
Office: 806-651-3689
Email: dhowe@wtamu.edu

Organizational Behavior

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., associate professor of communication studies
Office: (806)651-2816
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Organizational Communication

Jenifer Kunz, Ph.D., professor of sociology
Office: (806)651-2597 • Home: (806)655-1280
Email: jkunz@wtamu.edu
Complex Organizations, Race/Ethnic Relations, Prejudice/Discrimination Issues, Gender Issues

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Supervision and Advising Student Organizations, Student Leaders

Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure

Dr. Lorna Strong, M.S., A.T.C., L.A.T., assistant professor and head of sports and exercise sciences
Office: 806-651-2382
Email: lstrong@wtamu.edu
Athletic training, sports injury, sports, cultural competence

Plant Science

Brock C. Blaser, Ph.D., assistant professor of plant science
Office: (806)651-2555
Email: bblaser@wtamu.edu
Plant and Soil Science, Crop Production, Physiology, Ecology, Cropping Systems

Bonnie B. Pendleton, Ph.D., associate professor of agriculture
Office: (806)651-2554 • Home: (806)655-6896
Email: bpendleton@wtamu.edu
Entomology, Pest Management, Plant Resistance, Entomophagy, International Agriculture

Politics and Government

Laura N. Bell, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science
Office: (806)651-2515
Email: lbell@wtamu.edu
Terrorism, Assassinations, Middle East & North Africa, Political Violence

Paul H. Clark, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2425
Email: pclark@wtamu.edu
China, Japan, Korea, Education in East Asia, History of Language, Medieval Japan (Samurai Era), Anything about East Asia or Asia in general

Justin Moeller, Ph.D., assistant professor of criminal justice and political science
Office: (806)651-2432 
Email: jmoeller@wtamu.edu
Constitutional Law; Constitutional History, Constitutional Development; Texas Constitution; Civil Rights; Civil Liberties

John David Rausch Jr., Ph.D., professor of political science
Office: (806)651-2423 • Alternate: (806)681-9146
Email: jrausch@wtamu.edu
State and Local Government, European Politics, Legislative Studies, Campaigns and Elections, Religion and Politics, Direct Democracy, Politics and History of East Central and Eastern Europe

Reed L. Welch, Ph.D., associate professor of political science
Office: (806)651-2433 • Home: (806)463-2558
Email: rlwelch@wtamu.edu
American Government and Politics, the Presidency, Public Opinion and Voting Behavior, Political Parties, Interest Groups, Campaigns and Elections, Texas Government

Pop Culture

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, assistant professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
Popular Culture, Gender Communication, Reality TV, Oral History

Heidi E. Huntington, Ph.D., assistant professor of business communication
Office: (806)651-2765
Email: hhuntington@wtamu.edu
Internet memes, Social/Participatory media, Information processing 

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., associate professor of media communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Media for Social Change, Popular Culture

Randall J. Ray, M.S., associate lecturer of mass communication; director of broadcast engineering
Office: (806)651-2807 • Home: (806)655-3292
Email: rray@wtamu.edu
Mass Media Industry, Media Production, Music Business

Physics

Cathy Clewett, assistant professor of physics
Office: (806)651-2545
Email: cclewett@wtamu.edu
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Characterization of Materials

David Craig, Ph.D., associate professor of physics
Office: (806)651-5262 • Alternate: (806)282-2283
Email: dcraig@wtamu.edu

Psychology

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, assistant professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Marisa Crisostomo, clinical assistant professor of decision management
Office: 806-651-8477
Email: mcrisostomo@wtamu.edu

Danney Rasco, assistant professor of psychology
Office: 806-651-2684
Email: drasco@wtamu.edu

Mark R. Riney, Ph.D., associate professor of education
Office: (806)651-2621 • Home: (806)651-5824
Email: mriney@wtamu.edu
Educational Psychology

Religion

Bruce C. Brasington, Ph.D., professor of history
Office: (806)651-2426 • Home: (806)655-7227
Email: bbrasington@wtamu.edu
Church History to 1564, Medieval Canon Law

Yvette Castillo, Ph.D., LPC, LPC-S, assistant professor of counselor education
Office: (806)651-8233
Email: ycastillo@wtamu.edu
Counselor Education and Supervision, Professional and School Counseling, Multicultural and Diversity Issues, Psycho-Social Assessment, Human Growth and Development, Trauma and Grief

Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., associate professor of communication studies
Office: (806)651-2816
Email: kdrumheller@wtamu.edu
Workplace Emotions and Spirituality, diversity

Nick Gerlich, Ph.D., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2500 • Home: (806)499-3210
Email: ngerlich@wtamu.edu or www.drgerlich.com
The Emerging Church, Mega-Churches, Church Marketing

John David Rausch Jr., Ph.D., professor of political science
Office: (806)651-2423 • Alternate: (806)681-9146
Email: jrausch@wtamu.edu
State and Local Government, European Politics, Legislative Studies, Campaigns and Elections, Religion and Politics, Direct Democracy, Politics and History of East Central and Eastern Europe

Science Education

Christopher S. Baird, assistant professor of physics
Office: (806)651-4264
Email: cbaird@wtamu.edu
Science Education

Ashley J. Campbell, Ed.D., assistant professor of education
Office: (806)651-2906
Email: acampbell@wtamu.edu
Science Education, Gender Equity in Science

Sociology/Social Work

Jenifer Kunz, Ph.D., professor of sociology
Office: (806)651-2597 • Home: (806)655-1280
Email: jkunz@wtamu.edu
Family Sociology, Race/Ethnic Relations, Complex Organizations, Prejudice/Discrimination Issues, Gender Issues, How to Explain War/Terrorism to Children

Enyonam Osei-Hwere, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication
Office: (806)651-2411 or 2798
Email: eosei-hwere@wtamu.edu
Poverty and Development

Spanish Language

Sandra Vance Davidson, M.A., instructor of Spanish
Office: (806)651-2463 • Home: (806)655-5781
Email: sdavidson@wtamu.edu
Spanish Grammar

Timothy M. Foster, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: 806-651-2462  Alternate phone: 641-295-5096
Email: tfoster@wtamu.edu
Spain

Speech Communication

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
Rhetorical Criticism, Storytelling, Popular Culture, Gender Communication, Readers Theatre, Puppetry, Oral History, Reality TV, Public Speaking, Audience Analysis, Fake News

Statistics

Ty E. Lawrence, Ph.D., associate professor of animal science
Office: (806)651-2560 • Home: (806)655-7663
Email: tlawrence@wtamu.edu
Statistics

Pamela Lockwood, Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2536 • Home: (806)839-1378
Email: plockwood@wtamu.edu
Mathematical Statistics

Danney Rasco, assistant professor of psychology
Office: 806-651-2684
Email: drasco@wtamu.edu
Psychology, Statistics

Strategic Planning

Robert E. DeOtte Jr., Ph.D., P.E., P.G., professor of civil and environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-8780 • Alternate: (806)651-2550
Email: rdeotte@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Disaster Preparedness, Industry Government Relationships in Disaster Planning

David Howe, assistant professor of management
Office: 806-651-3689
Email: dhowe@wtamu.edu

Joanna P. Kimbell, J.D., clinical assistant professor of Business Law and Management 
Office: (806)651-4026
Email: jkimbell@wtamu.edu
Law and Legal Issues, Strategic Planning

Technology

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

Terrorism

Syed Tariq Anwar, D.B.A., professor of marketing
Office: (806)651-2491 • Home: (806)655-9227
Email: sanwar@wtamu.edu
Terrorism and Global Business, Social Mind Set and Customs of Islam, U.S. Overseas Investments

Robert E. DeOtte Jr., Ph.D., P.E., P.G., professor of civil and environmental engineering
Office: (806)651-8780 • Alternate: (806)223-8835
Email: rdeotte@wtamu.edu
Agricultural Disaster Preparedness and Biosecurity

Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)651-2421
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice: law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, social media use in crisis management, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cyber crimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management man made and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations

Jenifer Kunz, Ph.D., professor of sociology; head of Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work
Office: (806)651-2597 • Home: (806)655-1280
Email: jkunz@wtamu.edu
How to Explain War and Terrorism to Children

Bryan Vizzini, Ph.D., associate professor of history
Office: (806)651-2419
Email: bvizzini@wtamu.edu
Taliban, Concept of Jihad, Threat of Terrorism Worldwide

Theatre

Royal R. Brantley, M.F.A., professor and director of theatre
Office: (806)651-2813
Email: rbrantley@wtamu.edu
Acting, directing, theatre education and theatre history

Robert Hansen, D.M.A., professor of music; director of the School of Music; head of Department of Art, Theatre and Dance
Office: (806)651-2850 • Home: (806)374-5362
Email: rhansen@wtamu.edu
Opera and Musical Theatre Performance and Direction

John Landon, M.F.A., professor of theatre
Office: (806)651-2815 • Home: (806)356-9308
Email: jlandon@wtamu.edu
Technical Theatre, Scenic Construction, Stage Management

Anne Medlock, M.F.A., assistant professor of theatre
Office: (806)651-3254 • Cell: (330)554-2742
Email: amedlock@wtamu.edu
Costume Design, Costume Construction, Stage Make-Up, Fabric Modification

Writing

Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: 806-651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu

Trudy L. Hanson, Ed.D., professor of communication studies; head of Department of Communication
Office: (806)651-2800 • Home: (806)359-6103
Email: thanson@wtamu.edu
Using Oral Storytelling to Teach Writing Skills, Fractured Fairy Tales—Texas Style

AJ McCormick, instructor of English, assistant director of Center for the Study of the American West
Office: 806-651-2480  Alternate: 806-651-5238
Email: amccormick@wtamu.edu
Rhetoric and composition

Randall J. Ray, M.S., associate lecturer of media communication; director of broadcast engineering
Office: (806)651-2807 • Home: (806)655-3292
Email: rray@wtamu.edu
Feature Writing

Regina Chanel Rodriguez, assistant professor
Office: (806)651-2607 
Email: rcrodriguez@wtamu.edu
Writing pedagogy, writing across content areas

Bonnie Roos, professor of English
Office: 806-651-2465
Email: broos@wtamu.edu
James Joyce, Modernism, Art Hitory, 20th Century Art and Literature, Postcolonial Literature, Irish Literature and History, Irish Famine Literature, World Literature, Feminism, Nationalism, Epics

Pat Tyrer, Ph.D., professor of English
Office: (806)651-2476 • Home: (806)651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
American Modernism, Composition and Rhetoric, Computers and Writing, Contemporary Latin American Literature, Creative Writing: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction; Literature: American, Early American; Literary Theory, Technical Communication,  American Modernism, Women's Studies, Contemporary American Literature

Amy Von Lintel, associate professor of art history
Office: (806)651-2794 • Alternate: (806)316-4696
Email: avonlintel@wtamu.edu
Art History, Museum Studies, Visual Culture and Image Studies, Georgia O'Keeffe, Modern Art, Gender Studies