- Accounting
- Advertising/PR
- Agriculture
- AIDS/HIV
- Alternative Energy
- Animal Science
- Art
- Banking
- Biology
- Business Communication
- Business Education
- Campus/Student Life
- Chemistry
- Child Development/Early Education
- Codicology
- Communication Disorders
- Communication Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Curriculum Development
- Dance
- Disaster Planning
- Distance Education/Instructional Technology
- Diversity Issues/Multiculturalism
- Economics
- Education
- Energy Resources
- Engineering/Engineering Technology
- English Language
- Environmental Science
- Finance
- Foreign Language/Cultures
- Geography
- Geology
- Health, Nursing and Medical Issues
- Higher Education
- History
- Information Technology
- International Business and Trade
- Law and Legal Issues
- Leadership
- Learning Styles/Teaching Methods
- Literacy and Reading
- Literature
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- Marriage and Family
- Mass Communication/Media
- Mathematics
- Method
- Music
- Negotiations
- Organizational Behavior
- Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure
- Physics
- Plant Science
- Politics and Government
- Pop Culture
- Psychology
- Religion
- Science Education
- Sociology/Social Work
- Soil Science/Management
- Spanish Language
- Speech Communication
- Statistics
- Strategic Planning
- Technology
- Terrorism
- Theatre
- Transportation
- Writing
Darlene Pulliam, Ph.D., C.P.A., professor of accounting
Office: (806) 651-2521
Email: dpulliam@wtamu.edu
Financial accounting, federal tax accounting
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
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
Emily S. Kinsky, Ph.D., associate professor of communication
Office: (806) 651-2412
Email: ekinsky@wtamu.edu
Public relations, media, advertising, design
Gina Woodward, regional directory of Small Business Development Center
Office: (806) 651-5151 • Alternate: (806) 452-9162
Email: gina@wtsbdc.com
Advertsing/PR, banking, business communication, business education, disaster planning, leadership, management, marketing, strategic planning
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
John Pipkin, Ph.D., Regents professor of animal science
Office: (806) 651-2557 • Alternate: (806) 651-2550
Email: jpipkin@wtamu.edu
Equine physiology, equine selection and evaluation, reproductive physiology, horse related topics, endocrinology, horse judging
Tim Steffens, Ph.D., assistant professor and AgriLife Extension Specialist Rangeland Resource Management
Office: (806) 651-2781
Email: tsteffens@wtamu.edu
Rangeland ecology and management, soil health, grazing management, grazing nutrition
Jason M. Fritzler, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2642
Email: jfritzler@wtamu.edu
Infectious disease, microbiology, parasitology, bacteriology, virology, medical/veterinary microbiology
Leslie Ramos Salazar, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2548
Email: lsalazar@wtamu.edu
HIV/AIDS campaign interventions, HIV/AIDS prevention, HIV/AIDS and college students
Nathan Howell, assistant professor of environmental engineering
Office: (806)6 51-2543 • Alternate: (832)4 28-0241
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
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, beef production, meat science
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
Tim Steffens, Ph.D., assistant professor and AgriLife Extension Specialist Rangeland Resource Management
Office: (806) 651-2781
Email: tsteffens@wtamu.edu
Rangeland ecology and management, soil health, grazing management, grazing nutrition, pastures and arid to semiarid land ecology
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 history, 20th-century art and literature, postcolonial literature, Irish literature and history, Irish famine literature, world literature, feminism, nationalism, epics, Djuna Barnes, U.S. abstract expressionism
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
James K. Owens, D.B.A., professor of finance and Hodges Professor of Corporate Governance
Office: (806) 651-2519 • Home: (806) 359-7726
Email: jowens@wtamu.edu
Bank management, corporate finance, international finance
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
Jason M. Fritzler, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2642
Email: jfritzler@wtamu.edu
Infectious disease, microbiology, parasitology, bacteriology, virology, medical/veterinary microbiology
Arun Ghosh, Ph.D., professor of biology
Office: (806) 651-2571 • Home: (806) 626-3663
Email: nghosh@wtamu.edu
Allergy, air and water quality; biotechnology; bioinformatics; cytogenetics; tissue culture; light, digital, fluorescence and electron microscopy; aerobiology; toxicology; crop breeding
Raymond S. Matlack, Ph.D., professor of wildlife biology
Office: (806) 651-2583 • Alternate: (806) 336-1904
Email: rmatlack@wtamu.edu
Bats, small mammals and carnivores, fire ecology, effects of prairie/forest fires on wildlife, local wildlife including reptiles and amphibians, wildlife management
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)
Tim Steffens Ph.D., assistant professor and AgriLife Extension Specialist Rangeland Resource Management
Office: (806) 651-2781
Email: tsteffens@wtamu.edu
Rangeland ecology and management, soil health, grazing management, grazing nutrition, pastures and arid to semiarid land ecology
Business 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
Leslie Ramos Salazar, Ph.D., assistant professor of Business Communication and Decision Management
Office: (806) 651-2548
Email: lsalazar@wtamu.edu
Conflict management, business and professional communication, persuasion
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
Mike Knox, vice president for student enrollment, engagement and success
Office: (806) 651-2050
Email: mknox@wtamu.edu
Student success initiatives, behavioral intervention team
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
Jason Yarbrough, associate professor of chemistry
Office: (806) 651-8042
Email: jyarbrough@wtamu.edu
Synthetic organometallic chemistry, catalysis
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
Vanessa Fiaud, Ph.D., associate professor; Biomechanics Laboratory Director; Graduate Program Coordinator
Office: (806) 651-2677
Email: vfiaud@wtamu.edu
Specific sports skills analysis, biomechanics, sport performance, clinical movement analysis, balance issues, injury mechanisms, motor skills development, speed training, research methods, French language and culture
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, early child development, communication disorders, speech communications
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
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
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, early child development, communication disorders, speech communications
Kristina D. Drumheller, Ph.D., professor of communication
Office: (806)6 51-2816 • 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
Leslie Ramos Salazar, Ph.D., assistant professor of Business Communication and Decision Management
Office: (806) 651-2548
Email: lsalazar@wtamu.edu
Health communication, interpersonal communication, relational communication, public speaking, persuasive speaking, research methods, conflict management, civil dialogue
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) 433-1804
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Social media, criminal justice agencies, active shooters, school violence, racial profiling, agro-terrorism, drones, dark web
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
Keith Price, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice and sociology
Office: (806) 651-2418 • Alternate: (806) 341-1491
Email: kprice@wtamu.edu
Prisons, Texas prisons, death penalty, capital punishment, criminology, corrections
Susan Loe Allen, M.Ed., assistant vice president, academic affairs
Office: (806)6 51-2045
Email: slallen@wtamu.edu
Program development, university accreditation and liaison to TAMUS, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu
Technical communication, writing, health communication
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
Environmental engineering, hydrology, civil engineering
Audrey Meador, assistant professor 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, special populations (minorities, special education, etc.) in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
Edward R. Truitt, M.S., associate professor 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
Leslie Williams, professor of dance
Office: (806) 651-2858
Email: lwilliams@wtamu.edu
Dance
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
Gary Kistner, program director at RELLIS Campus
Office: (618) 944-3042
Email: gkistner@wtamu.edu
Disaster planning
Emily Hammer, clinical assistant professor of management and business
Office: (806) 651-2504 • Home: (806) 787-7208
Email: ehammer@wtamu.edu
Human resource management, disaster planning, education, international business and trade, management, risk management planning, planning for compensation issues in an emergency
Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806)651-2421 • Alternate: (806)433-1804
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Social media, criminal justice agencies, active shooters, school violence, racial profiling, agro-terrorism, drones, dark web
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, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
Diversity Issues/Multiculturalism
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
Rahul Chauhan, assistant professor of management
Office: (806) 651-4001
Email: rchauhan@wtamu.edu
Recruitment, selection, training & development, motivation, performance appraisal, termination, charisma
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
Audrey Meador, assistant professor 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, special populations (minorities, special education, etc.) in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)
Leslie Ramos Salazar, Ph.D., assistant professor of Business Communication and Decision Management
Office: (806) 651-2548
Email: lsalazar@wtamu.edu
Intercultural conflict management, minority health, minority health disparities
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
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
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
Neil R. Meredith, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics
Office: (806) 651-2493
Email: nmeredith@wtamu.edu
Health economics, international economics, industrial organization and regulation, labor economics
Neil W. Terry, Ph.D., Executive Vice President and Provost, professor of economics
Office: (806) 651-2529 • Home: (806) 655-9922
Email: nterry@wtamu.edu
Labor economics, industrial organization, international economics, business education
Susan L. Allen, M.Ed., assistant vice president for Academic Affairs
Office: (806) 651-2613
Email: slallen@wtamu.edu
Education traditional and alternative teacher certification, educator preparation, compliance with state and federal regulations regarding educator preparation
Amy Andersen, Ed.D., associate professor of education; associate provost for Academic Affairs; coordinator of professional development schools program
Office: (806) 651-2604 • 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
Technical communication, writing, health communication
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
Janet Hindman, Ph.D., head of Department of Education
Office: (806) 651-2615
Email: jhindman@wtamu.edu
Education, curriculum development, higher education, leadership, literature, writing
Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806) 651-2421 • Alternate: (806) 433-1804
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Social media, criminal justice agencies, active shooters, school violence, racial profiling, agro-terrorism, drones, dark web
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
Darrell Lovell, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science
Office: (806 )651-2588
Email: dlovell@wtamu.edu
Education, higher education, politics and government, education policy and administration, higher education policy and administration, local and state public administration politics, housing policy
Audrey Meador, assistant professor 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, special populations (minorities, special education, etc.) in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)
Regina Chanel Rodriguez, assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2607
Email: rcrodriguez@wtamu.edu
Writing pedagogy, writing across content areas
Wade Shaffer, Ph.D., professor of history
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
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
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
Vinu U. Unnikrishnan, Ph.D., assistant professor of civil engineering
Office: (806) 651-2507
Email: vunnikrishnan@wtamu.edu
technology, engineering, civil engineering, mechanics, nanocomposites, biomechanics, biomedical engineering, computational modeling and simulation
Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu
Technical communication, writing, health communication
RayLene M. Dysert, instructor of English
Office: (806) 651-2481
Email: rdysert@wtamu.edu
Remedial reading and writing
Martin M. Jacobsen, Ph.D., associate professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2460
Email: mjacobsen@wtamu.edu
English language, linguistics, rhetoric
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
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, fiction, creative non-fiction, film studies, American literature, modernist period (1890 -1950), technical & professional communication, writing, distance education, pop culture
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
Naruki Hiranuma, Ph.D., assistant professor of environmental science
Office: (806) 651-3872 • Alternate: (806) 570-3836
Email: nhiranuma@wtamu.edu
Climate change, global warming, weather, rain, aerosol, cloud, air quality
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
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)
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
Vanessa Fiaud, Ph.D., associate professor; Biomechanics Laboratory Director; Graduate Program Coordinator
Office: (806) 651-2677
Email: vfiaud@wtamu.edu
Specific sports skills analysis, biomechanics, sport performance, clinical movement analysis, balance issues, injury mechanisms, motor skills development, speed training, research methods, French language and culture
Timothy M. Foster, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: (806) 651-2462 • Alternate: (641) 295-5096
Email: tfoster@wtamu.edu
Spain
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
Joseph C. Cepeda, Ph.D., professor of geology
Office: (806) 651-2570 • Fax: (806) 651-2928
Email: jcepeda@wtamu.edu
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
Michelle L. Barlett, Ph.D., assistant professor of Sports and Exercise Sciences
Office: (806)651-2686
Email: mbartlett@wtamu.edu
Human behavior/mental aspects of and in sport, human behavior in exercise/physical activity, public health, wellness/wellness programming
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
Brenda Fields Cross, Au.D., department head
Office: (806)651-5109
Email: bcross@wtamu.edu
Audiology, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Balance, Dizziness, Communication Disorders
Zeth Everick Collom, CCC-SLP, instructor of communication disorders
Office: 806-651-5114
Email: zcollom@wtamu.edu
Vanessa Fiaud, Ph.D., associate professor; Biomechanics Laboratory Director; Graduate Program Coordinator
Office: (806) 651-2677
Email: vfiaud@wtamu.edu
Specific sports skills analysis, biomechanics, sport performance, clinical movement analysis, balance issues, injury mechanisms, motor skills development, speed training, research methods, French language and culture
Jason M. Fritzler, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2642
Email: jfritzler@wtamu.edu
Infectious disease, microbiology, parasitology, bacteriology, virology, medical/veterinary microbiology
Vicki Hartin, M.S.N., R.N., instructor of nursing
Office: (806) 651-2629
Email: vhartin@wtamu.edu
Perioperative nursing, complimentary alternative therapies
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
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., assistant vice president, Academic Affairs
Office: (806) 651-2045
Email: slallen@wtamu.edu
Program development, university accreditation and liaison to TAMUS, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu
Technical communication, writing, health communication
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
Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806) 651-2421 • Alternate: (806)4 33-1804
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
social media, criminal justice agencies, active shooters, school violence, racial profiling, agro-terrorism, drones, dark web
Darrell Lovell, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science
Office: (806) 651-2588
Email: dlovell@wtamu.edu
Education, higher education, politics and government, education policy and administration, higher education policy and administration, local and state public administration politics, housing policy
Wade Shaffer, Ph.D., professor of history
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 1860–1918 (particularly English)
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) 651-2470 • Alternate: (217) 390-6150
Email: bingrassia@wtamu.edu
History of American sport (especially stadiums, college football, and automotive racing); higher education and culture; history of Progressive Era America (1870s-1920s); history of Amarillo
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
Wade Shaffer, Ph.D., professor of history
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
Technical communication, writing, health communication
Dusan Ramljak, Ph.D., adjunct instructor of computer science
Office: (806) 651-5248
Email: dramljak@wtamu.edu
information technology, computer systems and network administration, data science, efficient knowledge discovery at large sequence and temporal databases
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., Provost / Vice President for Academic Affairs, 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, cybercrimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management, manmade 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
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
Rahul Chauhan, assistant professor of management
Office: (806) 651-4001
Email: rchauhan@wtamu.edu
Recruitment, selection, training and development; motivation; performance appraisal; termination; charisma
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
Rick Haasl, M.S., assistant to the dean, Department of Sports and Exercise Sciences
Office: (806) 651-3502
Email: rhaasl@wtamu.edu
Leadership, education, stress management
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
Harry R. Hueston, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice
Office: (806) 651-2421 • Alternate: (806) 433-1804
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Criminal justice, law enforcement, implicit bias training, disaster planning, school violence, terrorism (homegrown and international), use of social media training, crime victim, victimology, leadership training and different styles of leadership, crime scene investigation, cybercrimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, and managing social media in crisis
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
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
Jeff Sulik, MBA, senior director of residential living
Office: (806) 651-3000
Email: jsulik@wtamu.edu
Campus, student life, foreign language, cultures, higher education, leadership, organizational behavior, pop culture
Learning Styles/Teaching Methods
Jeannie Bennett, Ph.D., assistant professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2467
Email: jbennett@wtamu.edu
Technical communication, writing, health communication
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
Statistics, cognitive psychology, learning, metacognition, testing
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
Regina Chanel Rodriguez, assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2607
Email: rcrodriguez@wtamu.edu
Writing pedagogy, writing across content areas
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
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
Technical communication, writing, health communication
Ashley M. Pinkham, assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806) 651-2592
Email: apinkham@wtamu.edu
Early childhood education, early literacy
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
Timothy M. Foster, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: (806) 651-2462 • Alternate: (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 history, 20th century art and literature, postcolonial literature, Irish literature and history, Irish famine literature, world literature, feminism, nationalism, epics, Djuna Barnes, U.S. abstract expressionism
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
Rahul Chauhan, assistant professor of management
Office: (806) 651-4001
Email: rchauhan@wtamu.edu
Recruitment, selection, training & development, motivation, performance appraisal, termination, charisma
Emily Hammer, clinical assistant professor of management and business
Office: (806) 651-2504 • Home: (806)787-7208
Email: ehammer@wtamu.edu
human resource management, disaster planning, education, international business and trade, management, risk management planning, planning for compensation issues in an emergency
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, cybercrimes, racism, community relations with police, refugee and police issues, managing social media in crisis, active shooter prevention, planning and practice creation of programs for a higher education institution, crisis management, manmade and natural disaster mitigation and recovery efforts, racial profiling, training for public safety responses to school violence situations
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
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
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
Marriage and Family
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
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
Leslie Ramos Salazar, Ph.D., assistant professor of Business Communication and Decision Management
Office: (806) 651-2548
Email: lsalazar@wtamu.edu
Marital relationships, relationship satisfaction, mother-daughter communication, family relationships
Danney Rasco, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806) 651-2684
Email: drasco@wtamu.edu
Marriage and family, psychology, statistics
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
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
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
Kristian Gill, Ph.D., assistant professor of mathematics education
Office: (806) 651-2538
Email: kgill@wtamu.edu
EC-12 mathematics content, student attitude and motivation, teaching mathematics conceptually, online mathematics success
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
Pamela Lockwood, Ph.D., professor of mathematics
Office: (806)651-2536
Email: plockwood@wtamu.edu
Mathematical modelling of biological systems, mathematical statistics
Audrey Meador, assistant professor 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, special populations (minorities, special education, etc.) in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)
Methods
Marisa Crisostomo, clinical assistant professor of decision management
Office: (806) 651-8477
Email: mcrisostomo@wtamu.edu
Statistics, cognitive psychology, learning, metacognition, testing
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
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
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
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) 651-2776
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
Rahul Chauhan, assistant professor of management
Office: (806) 651-4001
Email: rchauhan@wtamu.edu
Recruitment, selection, training and development, motivation, performance appraisal, termination, charisma
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
Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure
Michelle L. Bartlett, Ph.D., assistant professor of sports and exercise sciences
Office: (806) 651-2686 • Alternate: (304) 685-5683
Email: mbartlett@wtamu.edu
Human behavior/mental aspects of and in sport, human behavior in exercise/physical activity, public health, wellness/wellness programming, sport psychology, mental performance, exercise psychology, stress management, sport in society, anger and aggression in sport, sexual abuse/assault in sport, athlete health and wellness
Gene L. Farren, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2376
Email: gfarren@wtamu.edu
Multivariate statistics and structural equation modeling, research methodology, motor learning and development, physical activity and sedentary behavior
Vanessa Fiaud, Ph.D., Associate Professor; Biomechanics Laboratory Director; Graduate Program Coordinator
Office: (806) 651-2677
Email: vfiaud@wtamu.edu
Specific sports skills analysis, biomechanics, sport performance, clinical movement analysis, balance issues, injury mechanisms, motor skills development, speed training, research methods, French language and culture
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)
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
Physics
David W. Craig, Ph.D., associate professor of physics
Office: (806) 651-5262 • Alternate: (806) 282-2283
Email: dcraig@wtamu.edu
Radio astronomy, astronomy education, galaxies, instrumentation in astronomy/astrophysics, astrophysics, science education, physics, physics education, history of physics and astronomy, physics of daily phenomena
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
Tim Steffens, Ph.D., assistant professor and AgriLife Extension Specialist Rangeland Resource Management
Office: (806) 651-2781
Email: tsteffens@wtamu.edu
Rangeland ecology and management, soil health, grazing management, grazing nutrition, pastures and arid to semiarid land ecology
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
Darrell Lovell, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science
Office: (806) 651-2588
Email: dlovell@wtamu.edu
Education, higher education, politics and government, education policy and administration, higher education policy and administration, local and state public administration politics, housing policy
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
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
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
Psychology
Michelle L. Bartlett, Ph.D., assistant professor of sports and exercise sciences
Office: (806) 651-2686 • Alternate: (304) 685-5683
Email: mbartlett@wtamu.edu
Human behavior/mental aspects of and in sport, human behavior in exercise/physical activity, public health, wellness/wellness programming, sport psychology, mental performance, exercise psychology, stress management, sport in society, anger and aggression in sport, sexual abuse/assault in sport, athlete health and wellness
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
Rahul Chauhan, assistant professor of management
Office: (806) 651-4001
Email: rchauhan@wtamu.edu
Recruitment, selection, training and development, motivation, performance appraisal, termination, charisma
Marisa Crisostomo, clinical assistant professor of decision management
Office: (806) 651-8477
Email: mcrisostomo@wtamu.edu
Statistics, cognitive psychology, learning, metacognition, testing
Ashley M. Pinkham, assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806) 651-2592
Email: apinkham@wtamu.edu
Developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, language acquisition, educational psychology
Danney Rasco, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806) 651-2684
Email: drasco@wtamu.edu
Marriage and family, psychology, statistics
Leslie Ramos Salazar, Ph.D., assistant professor of Business Communication and Decision Management
Office: (806) 651-2548
Email: lsalazar@wtamu.edu
Human relationships, compassion and human emotion, cyberbullying
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
Christopher S. Baird, assistant professor of physics
Office: (806) 651-4264
Email: cbaird@wtamu.edu
Science education
David W. Craig, Ph.D., associate professor of physics
Office: (806) 651-5262 • Alternate: (806) 282-2283
Email: dcraig@wtamu.edu
Radio astronomy, astronomy education, galaxies, instrumentation in astronomy/astrophysics, astrophysics, science education, physics, physics education, history of physics and astronomy, physics of daily phenomena
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
Naruki Hiranuma, Ph.D., assistant professor of environmental science
Office: (806) 651-3872 • Alternate: (806) 570-3836
Email: nhiranuma@wtamu.edu
Climate change, global warming, weather, rain, aerosol, cloud, air quality
Raymond S. Matlack, Ph.D., professor of wildlife biology
Office: (806) 651-2583 • Alternate: (806) 336-1904
Email: rmatlack@wtamu.edu
Bats, small mammals and carnivores, fire ecology, effects of prairie/forest fires on wildlife, local wildlife including reptiles and amphibians, wildlife management
Michelle L. Bartlett, Ph.D., assistant professor of sports and exercise sciences
Office: (806) 651-2686 • Alternate: (304) 685-5683
Email: mbartlett@wtamu.edu
Human behavior/mental aspects of and in sport, human behavior in exercise/physical activity, public health, wellness/wellness programming, sport psychology, mental performance, exercise psychology, stress management, sport in society, anger and aggression in sport, sexual abuse/assault in sport, athlete health and wellness
Kristy Bartlett, LMSW, instructor of social work
Office: (806)651-2657 • Alternate: (806)584-9317
Email: kbartlett@wtamu.edu
Sociology, social work, geriatric, medical 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
Alyson Morgan, LCSW, instructor of social work
Office: (806) 651-9498
Email: amorgan@wtamu.edu
Sociology, social work, anxiety, depression, trauma in adolescents and children, child welfare
Areen Omary, Ph.D., assistant professor of social work
Office: (806) 651-2904 • Alternate: (573) 268-3630
Email: aomary@wtamu.edu
Sociology, social work, substance abuse, serious mental illnesses including major depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, rural mental health, stigma, access to mental health in rural communities, online mental health intervention for depression and anxiety for rural communities
Henry Poduthase, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2628
Email: hpoduthase@wtamu.edu
Adolescent-parent relationship, international social work
Keith Price, Ph.D., professor of criminal justice and sociology
Office: (806) 651-2418 • Alternate: (806) 341-1491
Email: kprice@wtamu.edu
Prisons, Texas prisons, death penalty, capital punishment, criminology, corrections
Spanish Language
Timothy M. Foster, Ph.D., assistant professor of Spanish
Office: 806-651-2462 • Alternate: 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
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, early child development, communication disorders, speech communications
Rahul Chauhan, assistant professor of management
Office: (806) 651-4001
Email: rchauhan@wtamu.edu
Recruitment, selection, training and development, motivation, performance appraisal, termination, charisma
Marisa Crisostomo, clinical assistant professor of decision management
Office: (806) 651-8477
Email: mcrisostomo@wtamu.edu
Statistics, cognitive psychology, learning, metacognition, testing
Gene L. Farren, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2376
Email: gfarren@wtamu.edu
Multivariate statistics and structural equation modeling, research methodology, motor learning and development, physical activity and sedentary behavior
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
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
Henry Poduthase, Ph.D., assistant professor
Office: (806) 651-2628
Email: hpoduthase@wtamu.edu
Adolescent-parent relationship, international social work
Danney Rasco, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology
Office: (806) 651-2684
Email: drasco@wtamu.edu
Marriage and family, 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
Technical communication, writing, health communication
Chance Haugen, director of Jack B. Kelley Student Center
Office: (806) 651-2394
Email: chaugen@wtamu.edu
Technology, event management, live audio, visual productions
Vinu U. Unnikrishnan, Ph.D., assistant professor of civil engineering
Office: (806) 651-2507
Email: vunnikrishnan@wtamu.edu
Technology, engineering, civil engineering, mechanics, nanocomposites, biomechanics, biomedical engineering, computational modeling and simulation
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) 433-1804
Email: hhueston@wtamu.edu
Social media, criminal justice agencies, active shooters, school violence, racial profiling, agro-terrorism, drones, dark web
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
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., associate 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
Technical communication, writing, health 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
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 history, 20th century art and literature, postcolonial literature, Irish literature and history, Irish famine literature, world literature, feminism, nationalism, epics, Djuna Barnes, U.S. abstract expressionism
Pat Tyrer, professor of English
Office: (806) 651-2476 • Alternate: (806) 651-2455
Email: ptyrer@wtamu.edu
Creative writing, poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, publishing
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