2011-2012 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2011-2012 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Faculty and Staff


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Tennessee Board of Regents

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Tennessee Board of Regents
The State University and Community College System of Tennessee
1415 Murfreesboro Road, Suite 350 • Nashville, TN 37217

The Honorable William “Bill” Haslam, Chairman (Ex Officio)
Governor of the State of Tennessee

 

Agenia W. Clark   Nashville
John “Steve” Copeland   Cookeville
Gregory Duckett, Vice Chair   Memphis

John Farris

  Memphis

Barry Gidcomb, Faculty Regent

  Columbia
Tom Griscom   Chattanooga
The Honorable Julius Johnson
    Commissioner of Agriculture
  Nashville
Jonas Kisber   Jackson
Fran F. Marcum   Tullahoma
Casey Lyn McCullum, Student Regent   Athens
Paul Montgomery   Kingsport
Emily J. Reynolds   Nashville
Richard Rhoda (Ex officio)
    Executive Director, Tennessee Higher Education Commission
  Nashville
Howard W. Roddy   Chattanooga
Robert P. Thomas   Nashville
Danni Varlan   Knoxville
     

Board of Regents Senior Staff

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John Morgan    Chancellor
Phyllis Anderson   Executive Assistant to the Chancellor
Tom Danford   Chief Information Officer
David Gregory   Vice Chancellor for Administration and Facilities Development
Monica Greppin   Interim Director of Communications
James King   Vice Chancellor for Tennessee Technology Centers
Sonja Mason   Executive Assistant to the Board Secretary
Christine Modisher   General Counsel and Board Secretary
Paula Myrick Short   Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dale Sims   Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance
Wendy Thompson   Vice Chancellor for Access and Diversity

Northeast State Foundation Board of Directors

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Jim Anderson
Retired Executive

Fred “Pal” Barger
Chairman/CEO
Pal’s

Rock Baty
Chairman/CEO
NN, Inc.

John G. Campbell
City Manager
City of Kingsport

Steve Campbell
Vice President for Business Affairs
Northeast State Community College

Jeff Carter
Administration Manager
Nakatetsu Machining Technologies, LLC

Barbara Cox
Mitch Cox Properties

Marvin H. Eichorn
Senior Vice President/CFO
Mountain States Health Alliance

Dan Eldridge
Mayor of Washington County Tennessee

Al Fatherree
Retired Executive

Carol G. Ferguson
Owner/Broker
Northridge Properties Real Estate

Dwight Ferguson, Jr.
Retired Executive

Charles T. Floyd
Vice President/Mill Manager
Domtar

Janice H. Gilliam
President
Northeast State Community College

Charles K. Green
President
North American Corporation

Richard Green
President/CEO
General Shale

C. Scott Greer
CFO/COO
Citizens Bank

Jerry Hammonds
Vice President/General Manager
BAE Systems/Ordnance Systems, Inc.

Robert C. (Bob) Hart
Retired Executive

J. Allen Hurley
Chairman
Touchstone Wireless

 

John R. “Jack” King
Retired Executive

Steven E. Kramer
Kramer Rayson, LLP

R. Odie Major
Retired Executive

Paul W. Montgomery
Vice President, Talent Management
Eastman Chemical Company

John W. Nagy
Assurance Director 
Radiation Safety & Compliance Officer
Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc.

Tommy Olterman
Project Manager
Tennessee Valley Authority

Dennis T. Powell
President
Dennis Powell Body Shop, Inc.

Arthur S. Powers
Publisher/Vice President
Johnson City Press

K. Newton Raff
President, Northeast Tennessee
First Tennessee Bank

Darla M. Scott
Executive Vice President/ CFO
Bank of Tennessee

A. Lee Shillito
President
Triad Packaging Company, Inc.

Kelvin Smalley
General Manager
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee

Peter J. Speropulos, Jr.
Capital Planning Associates

Melissa Steagall-Jones
Blackburn, Childers and Steagall

James C. Stewart
President
Stewart & Associates, Inc.

John Vachon
Owner
Urban Synergy

Frank Waldo
COO
Tele-Optics, Inc.

Keith Wilson
Publisher
Kingsport Publishing Corporation

 

 

 

Northeast State Administration/Faculty/Staff

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Administration

 

Office of the President
Janice H. Gilliam   President
Megan Neeley  

Executive Assistant to the President

Steven C. Cole   Executive Finance Assistant
Brenda Griggs   Secretary
     
 
Office of Academic Affairs
Allana Hamilton    Vice President for Academic Affairs
Kathy Cox   Executive Assistant
Hannah Simerly   Special Assistant
Vacant   Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
 
Office of Business Affairs
Steven Campbell   Vice President for Business Affairs
Mitzi Gibson   Executive Assistant
Ranee Baker   Assistant Vice President for Business Affairs
Travis Brooks   Theatre Manager
 
Office of Information Technology and Administrative Services
Fred D. Lewis   Vice President for Information Technology
Sherry L. Mott   Executive Secretary
Carl Crawford   Network Manager
Jeremy Bryant   Telecom Manager
 
Office of Institutional Advancement
Vacant   Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Carol Lyon   Executive Secretary
Vacant   Executive Director

 

Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Susan Graybeal   Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness
Karen Holcomb  

Executive Secretary

Jo Huber   Technical Clerk
Joshua E. Crowder  

Director of Research

Connie Church   Research Analyst
     
Office of Student Affairs
Jon Harr   Vice President for Student Affairs
Jessica Fields   Executive Secretary

Staff

 

Academic Computing
Thomas B. Wallace Director of Academic/Instructional Technology  
 
Accounting
Jill Hyder Business Manager  
Richard Hyland Director of Accounting Services  
Dianne Grant Secretary  
Scarlett Cox Grants and Contracts Officer  
Jeannie Noonkester Accountant  
Mary McCarter Payroll Coordinator  
Susan Edwards Account Clerk  
Robin R. Byrd Account Clerk  
Vicky Cartwright Account Clerk  
Patricia Poss Head Cashier  
Josie A. Smith Account Clerk  
Patty Adkins Account Clerk  
Karen France Fringe Benefits Technical Clerk  
Dottie M. Corey Payroll Technical Clerk  
 
Admissions and Records
Jennifer Starling Dean  
Patricia Chandler Coordinator of Veterans Affairs/Assistant to the Dean  
Jessica Munal Veterans Affairs Officer  
Danny Johnson Veterans Affairs Technical Clerk  
Billy Benton Registrar  
Vacant Technical Clerk  
Sherry Lawson Technical Clerk  
Jessica Mynhier Technical Clerk  
Julie Dykes Technical Clerk  
Sherrita Spriggs Technical Clerk  
Holly Malone Technical Clerk  
Tracy Rodgers Technical Clerk  
Darlene Dobbins Admissions and Records Clerk  
     
Career Development Program
Vacant Coordinator  
Jennifer Kendrick Secretary  
     
Career  Services
Marquita Tittle Coordinator  
Vacant Secretary  
 
Center for Students with Disabilities
Betty Mask Coordinator  
Roberta Dugger Secretary  
 
Community Relations and Marketing
Robert Carpenter Director  
Thomas Wilson Publications Editor  
 
Computer Services
Margaret Lester Director  
Thomas J. Huskisson Systems Manager  
Howard Collins Lead Computer Programmer/Analyst  
Larry W. Dykes Computer Programmer/Analyst  
Jonathan Moore Computer Programmer/Analyst  
Meena Udayshankar Assistant Database Administrator  
Mark S. Nichols Computer Systems Analyst  
Russell Bowman Web Master  
 
Computer User Support
Patsy Bowers Director  
Kevin Hubbard Lead Computer Technician  
Danny Phillips Lead Computer Technician - KCHE  
Daryl Bacon Computer Technician  
Michael Collins Computer Technician  
Anthony Adams Computer Technician  
Robin Cain Computer Technician  
Vicky Crawford Computer Technician - KCHE  
Eric Morritt Media Services Technician  
 
Contractual Services
Steven Campbell Vice President for Business Affairs  
 
Enrollment Services and Campus Information
Jim Henrichs Coordinator
Deb Johnson Administrative Assistant
Sheila Jackson Information Center Technical Clerk
   
Evening and Distance Education
James C. Lefler Assistant Vice President  
J. Michael Ramey Coordinator, Distance Education Programs and Services  
Tammy Bartlett Director, Evening Services  
Gail Puckett Administrative Assistant  
Melissa White Secretary  
Linda Calvert Director WIA Grant & Bridge Program  
Gary Lee Director of High School Transition Programs  
Jessica Cobb Technical Clerk  
Jennifer Thacker Site Coordinator-Gray  
John DeLozier Dean of STEM/Early College  
 
Financial Aid
Crusie Lucero Director  
Lee Ann Barnes Secretary  
Kathy A. McFarling Assistant Director  
Magi Lewis Counselor  
Chrystal Lampkin Technical Clerk  
Natalie DeSalle Technical Clerk  
Christi Franklin Technical Clerk  
Tammie Greene Technical Clerk  
Misty Byington Financial Aid Clerk  
Sharlie Permelia Financial Aid Assistant  
Cheryl Smith Financial Aid Assistant  
 
Health Clinic
Sue Robertson Campus Nurse  
 
Human Resources
Gerri S. Brockwell Director and Affirmative Action Officer  
Candie Escano Personnel Assistant  
Kathy Campbell Personnel Assistant  
     
Institute for Business and Industry
Cindy Tauscher Training Specialist  
James Renfro Director, Community-Based Job Training Grant Program  
Diana Harrison Secretary  
     
Library and Media Center
Duncan A. Parsons  Dean  
Cindy Robins   Secretary  
John Grubb Librarian  
Annis Evans Librarian  
Virginia Salmon Librarian  
Christina A. Peters Librarian  
Christopher Demas Librarian  
Michelle Wyatt Library Assistant  
Dawn Kraft Library Assistant  
Amy C. Hopkins Library Assistant  
Kelly Bond Library Assistant  
     
Northeast State at Elizabethton
C. Keith Young  Director  
Joan F. Willis  Administrative Assistant  
Faye W. Fair Secretary  
     
Northeast State at Kingsport
Kathy Thacker KCHE Director  
Jonathan Benton Evening Coordinator  
Cynthia Christian Administrative Assistant  
Shawna Shafer Evening Secretary  
Robin Dice RCAT Director  
Melissia May Secretary  
Glenna Parker Technical Clerk  
     
 Plant Operations and Maintenance
Pete Miller Director  
David Woods Assistant Director  
Brenda Denton Secretary  
Johnny Smith Electrician  
Phillip D. Christian Electrician  
Barry E. Haynes Maintenance Mechanic  
E. Wayne Light Skill Trades Helper  
C.M. Woodby Maintenance Mechanic  
Steve M. Whitehead Maintenance Mechanic  
Kevin Harrison Maintenance Mechanic  
Kenneth Owens Maintenance Utility Helper  
Robert Loveday HVAC Mechanic  
Jeremy Watson HVAC Mechanic  
James C. Hodges Equipment Mechanic  
Andy Blessing Mail and Inventory Clerk  
Kathy Minga Mail Distribution Clerk  
Lori Fulton Grounds Supervisor  
Betty Jo Bloomer Grounds Worker  
Joshua Ruff Grounds Worker  
Vacant Maintenance Mechanic/Custodian  
Alethea Harper Custodian  
David Gross Custodian  
Shirley A. Morefield Custodian  
Dennis Widener Custodian  
Mike Foster Custodian  
Isaac Gross Custodian  
Margaret Sue Jones Custodian  
Patricia D. Haynes Custodian  
Gary R. Grizzle Custodian  
Dusty Bradley Custodian  
Robin Caldwell Custodial Supervisor  
Joel Hale Custodian  
Judy Steward Custodian  
Charles Loudy Custodian  
Robert Moody Custodian  
Elbert G. Reedy Custodian  
Sheila Nowicki Custodian  
David Willison Custodian  
Jason Arwood Custodian  
Paul Copus Custodian  
Jessica Kersey Custodian  
Pamela Parton Custodian  
Dante Insalago Custodian  
     
Police and Safety
John Edens Director  
Brian Johnson Police Officer  
Robert B. Overcast Police Officer  
Adam Lawson Police Officer  
David Dean Police Officer  
Eric Waddell Security Officer  
     
Printing and Publications
Jeff Grindstaff Pressroom Supervisor  
Dillon Roberts Printing Technician  
     
Purchasing
Randal Jones Director  
Diane Fitzgerald Buyer  
Delores Campbell Switchboard Operator  
     
Scholarship Programs and Alumni Affairs
Gregory N. Walters Director of Scholarship Programs / Alumni Affairs  
Erin C. Blevins Scholarship Program Specialist  
Rayma Gibbs Technical Clerk  
     
Student Development and Activities
Keith Glover Coordinator  
Beverly Leonard Secretary  
     
Student Services and Student Support Services Grant
Teressa Dobbs Director  
Rita Lay Secretary  
Tonya Cassell Coordinator, Student Transfer  
Vacant Program Counselor  
Raylene Steward Assistant to the Director/Tutor Coordinator  
     
Student Success Center
Kathy Coleman Director  
Wendell Lowe Counselor/Coordinator  
Vacant Secretary  
Marsha Elam Technical Clerk  
Sandra Gardner Academic Advisor  
Linda Hamilton Academic Advisor  
     
Testing Services
Denise Walker Coordinator  
Deborah Denney Testing Technical Clerk  
Kathy Albright Secretary  

 Northeast State Instructional Divisions

 

Health-Related Professions
Donald Coleman    Dean
Barbara Brown   Division Secretary
Sherry Talley   Division Secretary
Teresa R. Mullins   Division Secretary
 
Humanities
William Wilson   Dean
Deborah Beverly   Division Secretary
Linda Kincaid   Division Secretary
Eric Fish   Coordinator, English
 
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Xiaoping Wang   Dean
Glenna Cullop   Division Secretary
Mitzi Neeley   Coordinator, Early Childhood Education
 
Mathematics
Nancy Forrester   Dean and Director, Learning Support
Joyce Sweeney   Division Secretary
Vacant   Instructional Assistant
Jessica Bowers   Lab Assistant
Malissa Trent   Coordinator, Learning Support Mathematics
Mary Ella Poteat   Coordinator, Mathematics
     
Nursing
Melessia Webb   Dean
Misty Jones   Division Secretary
Deborah Lawson   Division Secretary
 
Science
Carolyn McCracken   Dean
Angela Huddle   Division Secretary
Jennifer Cooke   Instructional Assistant
David A. Lewis   Lab Assistant
Kimberly Stroud   Instructional Assistant
 
Technical Education
Michael H. Bledsoe   Dean
Bernice Hagaman   Division Secretary
Linda McNutt   Division Secretary
Jim Sells   Lab Technician
Garry Grau   Coordinator, Business
Dan Perry   Department Head, Computer and Information Sciences
Pashia Hogan   Department Head, Office Administration Technology
Danny Lawson   Department Head, Computer Science

Administration and Faculty

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Allan R. Anderson (2001)
Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Science
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1998
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2001

Rai Lynn Anderson (2007)
Assistant Professor, Accounting
B.S., Ball State University, 1975
M.S., Florida International University, 1992

Josh A. Archer (2010)
Instructor, English
B.A., East Tennessee State University, 2002
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Ranee Baker (1991)
Assistant Vice President for Business Affairs
A.A.S., Tri-Cities State Technical Institute, 1990 B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1998
M.Acc., East Tennessee State University, 2003


Tammy D. Bartlett
(1998)
Director, Evening Services
A.A.S., Mayland Community College, 1994
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Laura A. Barnett (2000)
Professor, English
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1983
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1986
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 1991

Tamara Baxter
(1985)
Associate Professor, English
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1974
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1984

Billy Benton
(1996)
Registrar, Admissions & Records
B.S., Tusculum College, 1998
M.A., Austin Peay State University, 2003

Jonathan D. Benton (2008)
Evening Coordinator
B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1999
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Ricky A. Black
(1999)
Instructor, Mechanical Technology
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1993

Michael H. Bledsoe
(1979)
Dean, Technical Education and Division Chair, Manufacturing Services
Assistant Professor, Electrical Technology
A.A.S., Tri-Cities State Technical Institute, 1978
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2001

Charles Bloomer
(1976)
Instructor, Welding Technology
Diploma, Tri-Cities Regional Vocational-Technical School, 1970
Certified Welder
6 years Industrial Experience
CWE - Certified Welding Educator (AWS)
CAWI - Certified Associate Welding Inspector (AWS)
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2002


Patsy Bowers
(1993)
Director, Computer User Support Services
Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Sciences
A.S., Trident Technical College, 1978
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1994
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1998
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 2000

Russell O. Bowman (2010)
Web Master
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2005

Johnny R. Bragg (2009)
Instructor, Speech
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1998
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2006

Joyce Britz (1996)
Associate Professor, Office Administration Technology
B.S., Tusculum College, 1993
M.A., Tusculum College, 1995

Gerri S. Brockwell (1990)
Director, Human Resources and Affirmative Action Officer
A.S., Walters State Community College, 1985
B.A., Carson-Newman College, 1986      

Travis Brooks (2004)
Theatre Manager
A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2005 B.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 2009


David Bryant (1997)
Coordinator, EMT Basic Education
Associate Professor, Emergency Medical Technology
Licensed Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
State Technical Institute of Knoxville, 1979
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1999
B.S., Tusculum College, 2004

Jeremy Bryant (2010)
Telecom Manager
A.A.S., Community College of the Air Force, 2005


Ginger Burleson
(2000)
Assistant Professor, Health-Related Professions
A.A.S., East Tennessee State University, 1986
A.A.S., Shelby State Community College, 1994
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1988

Stephen E. Buttolph (2003)
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
B.S., Georgia State University, 1972
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1999

Robin Byrne
(1996)
Associate Professor, Physics
B.A., Indiana University, 1986
B.S., Indiana University, 1986
M.S., University of Florida, 1989
M.Ed., University of Florida, 1992

Linda W. Calvert
(1989)
Director, WIA Grant and Bridge Program
B.S., Mississippi University for Women, 1976
M.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1983

Steven R. Campbell, (2006)
Vice President for Business Affairs
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1976
M.A., Tusculum College, 1995
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2006
Certified Public Accountant in State of Tennessee

Francis Canedo (2008)
Instructor, Spanish
B.S., Universidad Privada Boliviana, 2003
M.B.A., Universidad Privada Boliviana, 2004

Robert Carpenter
(1997)
Director, Community Relations and Marketing
A.A.S. Western Texas College, 1976
B.B.A., Tarleton State University, 1979
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2005

Misty Carriger
(1996)
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1991
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 2001

Tonya S. Cassell (2001)
Transfer Coordinator
A.A.S., Virginia Highlands Community College, 1991
B.S., Milligan College, 1998

Judith Celentano
(1990)
Associate Professor, English
B.A., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1968
M.A., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1972

Patricia A. Chandler (1968)
Coordinator of Veterans Affairs and Assistant to the Dean
A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1994
B.S., Milligan College, 2001

Charles H. Charlton
(1992)
Associate Professor, Reading/Learning Strategies
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1982
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1984

Connie R. Church
(2002)
Research Analyst
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1982

Tricia C. Clark (2007)
Assistant Professor, Sociology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1993
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1998

James P. Cleveland
(2005)
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1963
M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1965
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1967
Post Doctoral Fellow, Oregon State University, 1970

Jefferson D. Coalson (2011)
Instructor/Program Director, Surgical Technology
Certified Surgical Technologist

JoAnne H. Coates (2011)
Instructor, Nursing Program
B.S.N., University of Virginia,Charlottesville, 1977
M.S.N., King College, 2009

Carol Cole (1990)
Professor, Management
B.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1973
M.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1978
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2003

Steven C. Cole (2010)
Executive Finance Assistant
B.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 2009


Donald S. Coleman
(1985)
Dean, Health-Related Professions
Associate Professor, Emergency Medical Technology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1985
Licensed Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, Tri-Cities State Technical Institute, 1987
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1990

Kathy A. Coleman
(1993)
Director, Student Success Center
A.S., Walters State Community College, 1989
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1991
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1993


K. Howard Collins
(2001)
Lead Computer Programmer/Analyst
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2000
B.A.S., East Tennessee State University, 2004

David E. Cook (2006)
Instructor, Physics
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1966
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1968

Fred Cope
(1992)
Associate Professor, Electrical Technology
A.A.S., Tri-Cities State Technical Institute, 1983
A.A.S., Tri-Cities State Technical Institute, 1984
Completed NECA-IBEW Apprenticeship Program
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2002

Scarlett H. Cox (2010)
Officer of Grants and Contracts
B.A., Virginia Intermont College, 1995
M.B.A., King College


Carl W. Crawford, Jr.
(1995)
Network Manager
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1994
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2001

Joshua E. Crowder
(2005)
Director of Research
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2003


Dawn Dabney
(1997)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Walters State Community College, 1989
B.A., Carson-Newman College, 1991
M.A., Tusculum College, 1995

John M. DeLozier (2010)
Dean of STEM/Early College Program
A.G.E., Haywood Community College, 1999
B.B.A., Montreat College, 2003
M.P.A., Western Carolina University, 2006


Christopher Demas (2001)
Librarian
B.A., Western Carolina University, 1999
M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina, 2001

Louise B. Dickson (2006)
Assistant Professor, English
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1996
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2000
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2008

Robin Dice
(1992)
Director, Northeast State at Kingsport
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1985
B.S., Tusculum College, 1998
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2000

Charles G. Dykes
(2002)
Associate Professor, English
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1974
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1977

Larry W. Dykes
(2002)
Computer Programmer
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1993
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1998

Tracy M. Eades (2008)
Instructor, Office Administration
A.A.S., Virginia Highlands Community College, 1986
B.A., Virginia Intermont College, 1992
M.A., Tusculum College, 1997

John Edens
(2002)
Director of Police and Safety
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1977
M.P.M., Western Kentucky University, 1983

Darren K. Ellenburg
(1993)
Program Director, Paramedic Education
Associate Professor, Emergency Medical Technology
Licensed Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic,
Tri-Cities State Technical Institute, 1988
A.S., Regents College, 1994
B.S., Tusculum College, 1996

Annis M. Evans (2000)
Librarian
B.S., Carson-Newman College, 1981
M.L.S., Vanderbilt University, 1982

Eric R. Fish
(2001)
Coordinator, English
Associate  Professor, English
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1993
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1997

Susan Fitzpatrick
(1989)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Mountain Empire Community College, 1976
B.S., Radford University, 1978
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1989

Maggie Flint
(1990)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Walters State Community College, 1987
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1991

Susana Maria Floresguerra (2007)
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1996
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2003

Klenard M. Forbes
(1993)
Associate Professor, Physical Education
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1992

Nancy F. Forrester
(1984)
Dean, Mathematics and Director, Learning Support Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1971
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1979

Stuart M. Frye (2007)
Assistant Professor, History
B.A., University of Tennessee, 1984
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1997

Sandra C. Gardner
(1985)
Academic Advisor, Student Success Center
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1993
B.S., Tusculum College, 1996

Tabetha J. Garman (2011)
Instructor,History
B.A., Lees McRae College, 2003
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2006


Janice H. Gilliam (2009)
President
A.A.S. Isothermal Community College, 1988
B.A., Western Carolina University, 1989
M.I.E. Western Carolina University, 1992
Ed.D., North Carolina State University, 2002

Pamela M. Glass (2002)
Instructor, Biology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2001
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2007

Keith E. Glover (2007)
Coordinator, Student Development and Activities
A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2003
B.S., Milligan College, 2006

Catherine N. Gobble
(1995)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1992

Florence C. Godat (1989)
Associate Professor, Accounting
B.A., Southwestern College, 1965
M.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1988
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Garry L. Grau
(1993)
Coordinator, Business
Professor, Business Management
B.S.E., Central Missouri State College, 1968
M.A., Washington State University, 1973
M.B.A., Stetson University, 1985
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2001

Susan E. Graybeal
(1992)
Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness
A.A.S., Northeast State Community
College, 1992
B.S., Milligan College, 1998
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 2000
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2007

John M. Grubb
(2000)
Librarian
A.A., in Music, Hiwassee College 1985
B.M., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1988
M.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 2000

David E. Haga (1990)
Instructor, Developmental Mathematics
B.A., King College, 1986

Tempi H. Hale (2008)
Instructor, English
B.A., Radford University, 1993
M.A., Radford University, 2000

Katherine C. Hall (2007)
Assistant Professor, Nursing
A.A.S., VA Highlands Community College, 1995
B.S.N., University of Virginia at Wise, 2002
M.S.N., Old Dominion University, 2006

Allana R. Hamilton
(1992)
 Vice President for
Academic Affairs
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., Tusculum College, 1987
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1991

Linda W. Hamilton (1994)
Academic Advisor
A.A.S., Southwest Virginia Community College, 1983
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2009


Jon Paul Harr
(1995)
Vice President for Student Affairs
B.A., King College, 1987
M.A.T., East Tennessee State University, 1989
Ed.S., Appalachian State University, 1994
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 1999

James A. Henrichs (2007)
Coordinator, Enrollment Services and Campus Information
A.B., Susquehanna University, 1983
M.Ed., Ohio University, 1992

Christal M. Hensley (2008)
Instructor, Art
B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1994
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1999

James R. Henson
(2002)
Assistant Professor, Reading/Learning Strategies
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1977
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1984

Christopher Hitechew
(1997)
Associate Professor, Biology/Health
Licensed Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic,
Northeast State Community College, 1991
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1990
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Sandra M. Hiortdahl (2010)
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., Washington College, 1985
M.F.A., George Mason University, 1991
M.A., University of Maryland, 2000
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 2008

Pashia Hogan
(1988)
Department Head, Office Administration Technology
Professor, Office Administration Technology
B.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1978
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1988
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2003

Jane Honeycutt (1993)
Associate Professor, English
B.A., San Francisco State University, 1986
M.A., San Francisco State University, 1991

Kevin S. Hubbard
(2002)
Lead Computer Technician
B.A., University of Virginia ’s College at Wise, 1992

Thomas W. Hudnall (2008)
Instructor, Electromechanical Technology
B.S., Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, 1965
M.S., Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, 1967

Thomas J. Huskisson (2008)
Systems Manager
A.A.S., Mountain Empire Community College, 1976
B.S., Athens State University, 1995 
 

Jill D. Hyder (2010)
Business Manager
B.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 2001
M.Acc., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Richard Hyland (1996)
Director of Accounting Services
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1996
B.S., Milligan College, 2001

  

Jessica L. Isaacs (2010)
Instructor, Nursing
B.S. University of virginai’s College at Wise, 2000
B.S.N., East Tennessee State University, 2003
M.S.N., Walden University, 2009

Randal Jones (2001)
Director of Purchasing
A.E., Northeast State Community College, 1986
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1992

Paulette S. Kehm (2002)
Program Director/Associate Professor, Dental Assistant
A.A., Lehigh County Community College, 1976
B.S., Temple University, 1978
M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University, 1983

James P. Kelly
(2002)
Assistant Professor, History
B.A., Appalachian State University, 1973
M.A., Appalachian State University, 1976

Kurt W. Kominek
(1994)
Professor, Computer and Information Sciences
B.S., Colorado State University, 1972
M.S., Case Western Reserve University, 1974
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1996
P.E., Registered Professional Engineer, State of Colorado
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1979

Linda S. Lahr, (2002)
Program Director/Associate Professor, Medical Laboratory Technology
A.S., Barstow Community College, 1973
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1976
M.S., California State University, 1982

Daniel L. Lawson (2005)
Assistant Professor, Department Head, Computer Science
A.A.S., Virginia Highlands Community College, 1974
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1983
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2010

Kristin M. Lazarova (2004)
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.S. East Tennessee State University, 1999
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2003

Janice G. Lewenczuk (2008)
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., University of Missouri, 1983
M.S., University of Missouri, 1992
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2007

Ruth Livingston (2004)
Assistant Professor, Speech
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1996
M.Ed., Milligan College, 2000
M.A. East Tennessee State University, 2003
Ph.D., Capella University, 2007

Gary Lee (1995)
Director of High School Transition Program
B.S., Tusculum College, 1995
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2006

J. Christopher Lefler
(1984)
Assistant Vice President, Evening and Distance Education
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1972
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1978
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 1998

Margaret Lester
(1993)
Director, Computer Services
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1992
M.S. East Tennessee State University, 2003

Fred D. Lewis
(2001)
Vice President, Information Technology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1982
M.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1987

Magi
I. Lewis (2003)
Financial Aid Counselor
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2002

William W. Locke (1996)
President Emeritus
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1967
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1968
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 1976
Post Doctoral Study, National Defense University and
the United States Army Command and General Staff College

Brent E. Lockhart
(2005)
Assistant Professor, Biology
A.A.S., Southwest Virginia Community College, 1985
B.S.E.H., East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1998
Ph.D., East Tennessee State University, 2008

Lawrence W. Loving (2009)
Instructor, Economics
B.A., King College, 1981
M.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1993

Wendell Lowe (1999)
Counselor/Coordinator, Workforce Investment Act Assistance Program
B.S., Bob Jones University, 1976
M.S., Bob Jones University, 1977
Ed.S., East Tennessee State University, 1994

Cruzita Lucero (1998)
Director, Financial Aid
B.S. East Tennessee State University (1974)

Kevin R. Lynch (2007)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Tennessee Technological University, 1998
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2005

David J. Maldon
(2002)
Associate Professor, Biology
A.A., Broward Community College, 1990
B.S., Regents College, 1995
D.C., Chiropractic, Life College, 1994

Connie Marshall
(1999)
Program Director/Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Technology
A.S., East Tennessee State University, 1980
B.S., Tusculum College, 1996
M.A., Tusculum College, 2003

Mary Elizabeth Mask
(2001)
Coordinator, Center for Students with Disabilities
B.S., Carson-Newman College, 1967
M.A., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1970

Sharon S. Mason (2010)
Instructor, Cardiovascular Technology
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2009

George M. McAninch (2006)
Assistant Professor, Drafting Design
A.A.S. Northeast State Community College, 1987
B.S., Tusculum College, 1994

Mary L. McCarter
(1993)
Payroll Coordinator
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2002
B.S., Milligan College, 2006

Carolyn McCracken
(1994)
Dean, Science Division
Professor, Biology/Coordinator, Biology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1968
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1971
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2001

Gretchen R. McCroskey
(1993)
Associate Professor, English
A.B., King College, 1967
M.A., Hollins College, 1988

Kathy A. McFarling
(2003)
Assistant Director, Financial Aid
A.S. Walters State Community College, 1981
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1983

E. Fay McMillan (1982)
Professor, Humanities
B.A., Furman University, 1958
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1961
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2003

Cindy L. McNabb (2006)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., University of Florida, 2000
M.Ed., University of Florida, 2001
M.A., Appalachian State University, 2005

Thomas S. McNeil (2002)
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S. East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1995

John Melendez
(2004)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1989
M.A.T., East Tennessee State University, 1996

Richard C. Merritt, Jr. (2004)
Associate Professor, Speech
B.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1979
M.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1991
Ph.D., University of Denver, 1998

Peter W. Miller (2003)
Director, Plant Operations
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1991

Ernie Morelock (1992)
Instructor, Automotive Service Technology
Certified Master Technician, National Institute for
Automotive Service Excellence
A.A.S. Northeast State Community College, 2001

Jessica L. Munal (2007)
Veterans Affairs Officer
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 2005

Gerald W. Naylor (2010)
Instructor, Nursing
B.A., Carson Newman, 1981
B.S.N., East Tennessee State University, 1984
M.S.N., King College, 2008


Megan A. Neeley, (2006)
Executive Assistant to the President
A.A.S., Chattanooga State Technical Community College, 2006

Mitzi Neeley (2000)
Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education
Coordinator, Early Childhood Education
B.A., University of Virginia at Wise, 1991
M.S., Nova Southeastern University 1999

Johanna Neubrander (2008)
Instructor, Nursing
A.S.N., Southern Adventist University, 1980
B.S.N., Southern Adventist University, 1982
M.S.N., University of Florida, 1987

Mark S. Nickols
(2005)
Computer Systems Analyst
A.A.S. ITT Technical Institute, 2001

Jeannie Noonkester
Accountant
A.A.S., Virginia Highlands Community College, 1982
B.S., Tusculum College, 2001

Karen L. Nunan (2001)
Assistant Professor, Computer & Information Science
A.S., Walters State Community College, 2000
B.A., Bridgewater State College, 1972
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2008

Kim Nunn
(1992)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., King College, 1987
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1991

Charles E. Osborne
(2004)
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.S., University of North Carolina, 1951
M.S., University of Maine, 1953
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1956

Duncan A. Parsons
(1998)
Dean, Library
B.A., University of New Hampshire, 1979
M.L.S., Simmons College, 1986

Sherman L. Patrick (2004)
Assistant Professor, History
A.B., Elon College University, 1984
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1997

Dan H. Perry
(1996)
Associate Professor/Department Head, Computer and Information Science
B.E.E., Auburn University, 1982

Christina A. Peters
(2001)
Librarian
B.A., Emory & Henry College, 1993
M.S., University of Tennessee, 2002

Cindy Phillips (2008)
Instructor, Nursing
A.A.S., Halifax Community College, 1991
B.S., University of North Carolina-Wilmington, 2000
M.S.N., East Tennessee State University, 2005

Danny J. Phillip (2005)
Lead Computer Technician
A.A.S., Northeast State Communicty College, 2004

Mark A. Pollock
(1993)
Professor, Chemical Technology
B.S., University of Tennessee, 1967
M.S., University of Tennessee, 1969
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1976

Lisa L. Poole
(2001)
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.S., Carson-Newman College, 1984
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1990

Mary Ella Poteat
(1997)
Coordinator, Collegiate Mathematics
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Emory & Henry College, 1972
M.Ed., East Tennessee State University, 1982

Gary W. Potter
(2000)
Associate Professor, Speech
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1972
M.A., Marshall University, 1976

R. Wade Powers (1987-1996)
President Emeritus
B.A., Bethany Nazarene College, 1953
M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University, 1968
Ed.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1970
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1980

Deborah A. Ramey (2010)
Instructor, Education
A.A., Virginia Intermont College, 1970
B.A., Emory & Henry College, 1972
M.A., Union College, 1978


J. Michael Ramey (2005)
Coordinator, Distance Education Programs and Services
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2001
B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1993
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1995

Rickey J. Ray
(2000)
Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Charleston Southern University, 1978
M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982
Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1988

James P. Renfro (2010)
Director, Community-Based Job Training Program
B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1971

Samuel S. Rowell
(1996)
Associate Professor, Machine Tool/Manufacturing Technology
A.A.S., Southern Illinois University, 1987
B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1988
M.A., California State University at Long Beach, 1992

Mahmood A. Sabri
(2005)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
B.S., Texas A&M University, 1980
M.B.A., Texas A&M University, 1985

Virginia Salmon (1994)
Librarian
B.A., James Madison University, 1984
M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1991
M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky, 1992

Nona M. Shepherd Whisenhunt (2006)
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., University of Virginia’s College at Wise, 1992
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1999

Elizabeth M.Sloan (2009)
Instructor, Theatre
B.A. Samford University, 1998
M.F.A., University of Louisville, 2002

Steve R. Smith
(2002)
Instructor, Electrical Technology
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1998
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2008

Dayna B. Smithers
(2007)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Auburn University, 2003
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2005

Tonya F. Stansberry
(2007)
Assistant Professor, English
A.A., Walters State Community College, 1999
B.A., Carson-Newman College, 2001
M.A. in English, East Tennessee State University, 2003
M.A. in Teaching, East Tennessee State University, 2005

Jennifer Starling (1997)
Dean, Admissions and Records
B.S., Florida State University, 1988
M.S., Florida State University, 1990

Raylene A. Steward (1991)
Tutor Coordinator/Assistant to the Director,
Student Support Services
B.S., Tennessee Wesleyan College, 1980

M.R. Stirewalt
(1988)
Professor, History
B.S., Appalachian State University, 1958
M.A., Appalachian State University, 1959
Ed.D., North Carolina State University, 1971

Catherine B. Strain (2006)
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., East Tennessee State University, 2000
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2002

Cynthia M. Tauscher
(1993)
Training Specialist
B.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1975
M.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1979
M.B.A., Pfieffer College, 1987

Mark C. Taylor
(2003)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2000
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2003

Derrick W. Thacker (2006)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., University of Virginia’s College at Wise, 2002
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 2006

Jennifer G. Thacker (2010)
Site Coordinator, Gray Site
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2002

Tawana Teague (2009)
Instructor, Music
B.A., Mars Hill College, 1971
M.C.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1976

Kathy O. Thacker (2008)
Director, Kingsport Center of Higher Education
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 2001
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Marquita B. Tittle (2009)
Coordinator, Career Services
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1978

David L. Toye
(1993)
Professor, History
B.A., California State University, 1986
M.A., University of California Santa Barbara, 1987
Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 1991

Malissa B. Trent
(1997)
Coordinator, Learning Support Mathematics
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Emory & Henry College, 1992
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1995

Denise P. Walker
(1995)
Counselor/Coordinator, Assessment Services
B.A., Berea College, 1977
M.S., University of Kentucky, 1985

Thomas Wallace III
(1978)
Director, Academic/Instructional Technology
Associate Professor, Computer and Information Sciences
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1975
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1992
Certification in Data Processing (CDP), Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Gregory N. Walters
(1989)
Director of Scholarship Programs/Assistant to Vice President for Institutional Advancement
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2007
A.S., Northeast State Community College, 2007
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1987
M.A., Tusculum College, 1998

Xiaoping Wang
(1990)
Dean, Behavioral and Social Sciences
Professor, English
B.A., Northeast Teachers’ University of China, 1978
M.A., Northeast Teachers’ University of China, 1982
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 1991

Melessia D. Webb (2007)
Dean, Nursing
Assistant Professor
B.S.N., East Tennessee State University, 1996
M.S.N., East Tennessee State University, 2000
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2004

Dottie L. Whitesides (1979-1995)
Professor Emeritus
B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1954
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1976

Thomas D. Wilson (2005)
Publications Editor
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1993

William Wilson (1990)
Dean, Humanities
Associate Professor, English
B.A., State University College of New York at Geneseo, 1973
M.F.A., Wichita State University, 1978

Andrea K. Winkler (2007)
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., Emory & Henry, 1990
M.A., Appalachian State University, 1994

David L. Woods
(2004)
Assistant Director, Plant Operations
A.A.S., Northeast State Community College, 1986

William H. Wright (2008)
Instructor, Biology
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1975
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1977

Kathy Jo Yates (1992)
Associate Professor, Spanish
B.A., East Tennessee State University, 1980
M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1987
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2010

Charles Keith Young
(1994)
Director, Northeast State at Elizabethton
B.S., East Tennessee State University, 1979
M.S., East Tennessee State University, 1993
Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2010

Michael L. Zimmerman (2009)
Instructor, Science
B.S., Clemson University, 2001
M.S.,East Tennessee State University, 2006

 

 

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