Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College of Fine and Applied Arts Faculty


College of Fine & Applied Arts

 

Department of Applied Design

MITZI C. COOK (2010)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Design B.A, UNC Chapel Hill
M.F.A., UNC Chapel Hill
Master of Textiles, NC State

DONALD COREY (2006)
Professor in the Department of Applied Design
Bachelor of Industrial Design, Auburn University
Master of Industrial Design, North Carolina State University

BRIAN F. DAVIES (2016)
Chair in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., Cornell University
M.S., Cornell University

GARNER GLENN DEWEY (2003)
Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Design and Director of the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)
A.A., Hiwassee College
B.S., M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ph.D., University of Georgia

DAVID HENRY DOMERMUTH (1993)
Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., M.S., Virginia Tech
Ph.D., University of Dayton

RICHARD ANTHONY ELAVER (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art

HESSAM GHAMARI (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.Arch., Iran University of Science & Technology
M. Arch., Iran University of Science & Technology
M. S., Texas Tech University
Ph.D., Texas Tech University 

JEANNE A. MERCER-BALLARD (2004)
Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.F.A., Iowa State University
M.A., Cornell University

NANCY A. OLIVER (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., Appalachian State University
M. Ed., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Ph.D., University of Tennessee Knoxville

MARGOT ALLENSWORTH OLSON (1996)
Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., Carnegie-Mellon University
M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University

J. ALEX POORMAN (2007)
Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Design
Bachelor of Interior Architecture, Kansas State University
Master of Architecture, North Carolina State University

RICHARD S. PRISCO (2010)
Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., University of Bridgeport
M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology

MICHAEL RALL (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.A., North Carolina State University

CAMERON P. VAN DYKE (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology
M.F.A., Stamps School of Art and Design

ANTHONY WILSON (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Design
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., UNC State University

Department of Art

ELI BENTOR (1996)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington

BRIAN E. BOOKWALTER (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Bucknell University
M.S., Brooks Institute of Photography

ANDREW G. CALDWELL (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.S., M.F.A., Brooks Institute of Photography

ANDREA K. CONNELL (2017)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art
M.F.A., Ohio University 

JOHN R. CRAFT (1989)
Professor in the Department of Art
A.A., Sandhills Community College
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University
Ed.D., North Carolina State University

TRAVIS DONOVAN (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of  Art
B.F.A., Appalachian State University
B.F.A., UNC Chapel Hill

APRIL V. FLANDERS (2006)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., B.F.A., Florida State University
M.F.A., Arizona State University

FRANKIE FLOOD (2016)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Eastern Illinois University
M.F.A, University of Illinois

GEORGE BERNARD GLISAN (2011)
Thomas Reese Distinguished Professor of Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology (GAIT) and Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.B.A., Texas Tech University
B.S., Louisiana State University in Shreveport
M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas (Fayetteville)

MICHAEL GRADY (2009)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., Tufts University
M.F.A., Pratt Institute

VICTORIA GRUBE (2005)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., M.Ed., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

BROOKE HOFSESS (2013)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
M.A., Columbia University
Ph.D., University of Georgia

KEVIN RAY HOWELL (1996)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

JEANA EVE KLEIN (2007)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
Bachelor of Art and Design, North Carolina State University
M.F.A., Arizona State University

TAEKYEOM LEE (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., Keimyung University
M.F.A., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

HUI CHI LEE (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., University of Arizona
M.S., Illinois State University
M.F.A., University of Florida

CLIFTON K. MEADOR
Professor and Chair of the Department of Art
B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
M.F.A., Purchase College State University of New York

MAURICE J. MEILLER (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Washington State University
M.F.A., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

SCOTT PAUL LUDWIG (2001)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Parkside
M.F.A., Ohio University, School of Art

ARA EDISON MIDGETT (1988)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., M.F.A., East Carolina University

GARY M. NEMCOSKY (1989)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., West Virginia University
M.F.A., East Carolina University

MARK L. NYSTROM (2007)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.S., Virginia Tech
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design

ILA S. PROUTY (2009)
Associate Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of Art
B.F.A., Brown University
M.F.A., California College of the Arts

THOMAS MURRAY REEVES (1998)
Practitioner-in-Residence in the Department of Art
A.A., Sandhills Community College
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University

JODY MARGARET SERVON (2004)
Professor in the Department of Art and Sharpe Chair in the College of Fine and Applied Arts
B.F.A., Rutgers University; M.F.A., University of Arizona

ALBERT STABLER, III (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Oberlin college
M.A., The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champain

JOHN WILLIAM STEPHENSON (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., M.A., University of Georgia
Ph.D., Emory University

LISA M. STINSON (1998)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Wells College; B.F.A., Alfred University; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design

JAMES A. TOUB (1992)
Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of Art
B.A., Hampshire College
M.A., Ph.D., Boston University

TRICIA TREACY (2013)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., West Virginia University
M.F.A., University of the Arts

HEATHER LEIGH WALDROUP (2004)
Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., M.A., Florida State University
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz

MIRA WAITS (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., University of Virginia
M.A., Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara

JOSHUA WHITE (2013)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., Northern Kentucky University
M.F.A., Arizona State University 

CHARLES HAUB WILLIAMS (2011)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.A., Knox College
M.F.A., Columbia College

YU-JU (MANDY) WU (2011)
Associate Professor in the Department of Art
B.F.A., M.A., National Taiwan University of Art
Ph.D., Western Michigan University

Department of Communication

FRANK ALLEN AYCOCK (1987)
Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa)
M.A., Auburn University
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville

MARK BENTLEY (2014)
Lecturer and Director of Forensics in the Department of Communication
B.A., Cedarville University
M.A., University of Dayton

EDWARD CLINE BREWER (2007)
Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Maryville College
M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, KY)
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

LAURA LEIGH BRITTAIN (2008)
Lecturer in the Department of Communication
A.A., Art Institute of Atlanta
B.S., Gardner-Webb University
M.A., Syracuse University

EMORY STEPHEN DANIEL (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.A., Virginia Tech University
Ph.D., North Dakota State University

KELLY DAVIS (2012)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Minnesota State University
M.A., University of California, Berkley
Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

JEAN L. DEHART (1995)
Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., James Madison University
M.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ph.D., University of Georgia

CAROLYN MARTINDALE EDY (2011)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., St. Lawrence University
M.A., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

PAUL HENRY GATES, JR. (1995)
Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Hobart College
M.M.C., University of South Carolina
J.D., California Western School of Law
Ph.D., University of Florida

ROGER SHANE GONCE (2006)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication
B.F.A., Western Carolina University
M.G.D., North Carolina State University

JENNIFER BONCK GRAY (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., M.A., University of New Orleans
Ph.D., University of Kentucky

LYNN DEE GREGORY (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
A.S., DeKalb College
B.A., M.A., Georgia State University
Ph.D., University of Miami

JIANGXUE (ASHLEY) HAN (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communciation
B.A., Renmin University of China
M.S., Ohio University
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University

LYNETTE HOLMAN (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
B.F.A., James Madison University
M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

SHANSHAN LOU (2013)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Zhejiang Gongshang University
M.A., Morehead State University

STEPHEN McCREERY (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., North Carolina State University
M.A., Ph.D., The University of Georgia

NINA-JO MOORE (1987)
Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of Communication
B.A., University of South Florida
M.A., University of Georgia
Ph.D., University of Maryland

THOMAS SCOTT MUELLER (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
M.B.A., Otterbein University
Ph.D., University of Florida

CHRISTOPHER PATTI (2013)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., M.A., California State University, Long Beach

GREGORY P. PERREAULT 
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Palm Beach Atlantic University
M.A., Georgetoen University
Ph.D., University of Missouri

MILDRED PERREAULT (2017)     
Lecturer in the Department of Communication B.A., Baylor University
M.A., Georgetown University
Ph.D., University of Missouri

JANICE TALLEY POPE (1995)
Professor in the Department of Communication and Interim Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa)

SUSAN POORMAN (2008)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication
B.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
M.A., University of South Carolina

DEBBIE POULOS (1999)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University

HEATHER PAIGE PRESTON (2001)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication
B.S., M.S., Ohio University

MATTHEW S. RICHARDS (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Marshall University
M.A., Syracuse University
Ph.D., University of Utah

ROY DAVID SPICELAND, JR. (1992)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Freed-Hardeman University
M.A., The University of Memphis
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville

DANIEL CHRISTOPHER WALSH (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.A., Marshall University
Ph.D., University of South Carolina

ANNE C. WARD (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Trinity College
M.F.A., Columbia College

SCOTT MICHAEL WELSH (2007)
Associate Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Communication
B.A., Taylor University
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

VALERIE N. WIESKAMP 
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.F.A., Iowa State University
M.A., DePaul University
Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington

HONGWEI (CHRIS) YANG (2007)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., Nankai University
M.A., Beijing Foreign Studies University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Department of Military Science and Leadership

LTC CHRISTOPHER P. KLEMAN 
Chair in the Department of Military Science and Leadership

Department of Sustainable Development

CHRISTOFFEL J.P.A.M. den BIGGELAAR (2000)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.Sc., Agrarische Hogeschool, Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands
M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University

BRIAN BURKE (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.A., Williams College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona

LAURA E. ENGLAND (2010)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.S., North Carolina State University
M.S., University of Georgia

ANNE C. FANATICO (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.S., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.S., Oregon State University
Ph.D., University of Arkansas

ANATOLI  IGNATOV 
Assitant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

JACQUELINE  IGNATOV 
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainble Development
B.A., University of California
M.A., San Francisco State University
Ph.D., University of Maryland

DINESH PAUDEL (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.S., Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
M.Phil., University of Cambridge, UK
Ph.D., University of Minnesota

RICHARD RHEINGANS (2016)
Chair and Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.A., Yale University
M.A., Yale University
Ph.D., Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

JENNIFER H. WESTERMAN (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.A., College of William and Mary
M.A., Utah State University
Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno

REBECCA WITTER (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Development
B.A., UNC- Chapel Hill
Ph.D., University of Georgia

Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment

JOHN CLARK (2013)
Practitioner in Residence in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Clemson University
M.S., Clemson University

CHARLES A. DEBELIUS (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and The Built Environment
B.A., Dartmouth College
Master of Architecture, Harvard University
Ed.D., Appalachian State University

SUSAN C. DOLL (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Michigan State University
M.S., University of Arizona
Sc.D., Harvard School of Public Health

JEREMY C. FERRELL (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., North Carolina State University
M.S., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

REZA FOROUGH (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Guilam, Iran
Master of Architecture, University of Guilam, Iran
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

CHELSEA R. HELMS (2017)
Practitioner in Residence in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University

MARIE CECILE HOEPFL (1997)
Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Miami University, Ohio
M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University

JAMES BYRON HOUSER (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.A., Wake Forest University
M.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., Cornell University

FANGXIAO LIU (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment B.E.C.E., Tongji University, China
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

DAVID JASON MILLER (2012)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.A., Washington and Lee University
M.Arch., North Carolina State University

JAEWON OH (2018)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Konkuk University
M.S., Ph.D., Arizona State University

BRIAN W. RAICHLE (2000)
Professor and Chair of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment B.S., West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., North Carolina State University

JEFFREY EARL RAMSDELL (2003)
Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment and Director of the Appalachian State University Energy Center
B.S.M.E., University of Florida
M.B.A., Rollins College
Ph.D., University of Central Florida

JAMES A. RUSSELL (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Clemson University
M.E., Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Columbia)

DENNIS MICHAEL SCANLIN (1984)
Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University

BRENT J. SUMMERVILLE (2015)
Practioner - in -Residence in the Department of Sutstainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., North Carolina State University
M.A., Appalachain State University

ANDREW W. WINDHAM (2016)
Assistant Professor of Building Science in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., University of Houston
M.S., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., Penn State University

OK-YOUN YU (2010)
Associate Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
B.S., Konkuk University, Korea
M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Department of Theatre & Dance

MARIANNE ADAMS (1984)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University
M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

LAUREN ELIZABETH ATKINS (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., University of Utah
M.A., Appalachian State University
M.F.A., The Ohio State University

EMILY DAUGHTRIDGE (2005)
Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., B.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.F.A., The Ohio State University

DEREK SAMUEL DAVIDSON (2010)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Florida State University
M.A., Miami University
Ph.D., University of Washington

DEREK PAUL GAGNIER (2001)
Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., Potsdam College
M.F.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

CARA HAGAN GELBER (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., University of North Carolina
School of the Arts
M.F.A., Goddard College

REGINA GULICK (2008)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., University of Akron

MICHAEL LOUIS HELMS (2009)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Utah State University
M.F.A., Brigham Young University

GORDON ASHLEY HENSLEY (2004)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.F.A., Arizona State University

REBECCA JANE KEETER (2010)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.S., East Carolina University
M.A., Appalachian State University

TERESA EILEEN LEE (1988)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Memphis State University
M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

SUSAN WYNN LUTZ (1996)
Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
A.A., Saint Mary’s Junior College
B.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

MARTHA ANN MARKING (1987)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
M.F.A., Michigan State University

KEITH TUCKER MARTIN (2011)
John M. Blackburn Distinguished Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

JOHN THOMAS MARTY (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., Saint John’s University
M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison

PAULETTE JEAN W. MARTY (2004)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance 
B.A., College of Saint Benedict
M.A., University of Warwick
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

RAY MILLER (2005) 
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance and in the Department of Culture, Gender, and Global Studies
B.S., Kent State University 
M.S., Ph.D., University of Oregon 

SHERONE DEVONE PRICE (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.F.A., Hollins University

KIN-YAN ELYSSA SZETO (2005)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., Chinese University of Hong Kong
M.A., University of London (UK)
M.A., Beijing Film Academy, China
Ph.D., Northwestern University

KEVIN SCOTT WARNER (2015)
Professor and Chair in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., The Pennsylvania State University
M.F.A., Temple University

JOEL WAYNE WILLIAMS (1992)
Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.S., Troy State University
M.F.A., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa)

SUE SIMPSON WILLIAMS (2005)
Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.A., Wesleyan College
M.F.A., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa)
M.L.S., Appalachian State University