Faculty 2025-2026
Date in parentheses shows first year of full-time service to Belmont.
David Maddox, Associate Professor Theatre and Dance (2009)
M.F.A., University of Alabama; B.A., Brenau University; A.A., Gainesville State College
Robert H. Magruder, III, Professor Emeritus of Physics (1984)
Ph.D., M.S., B.A., Vanderbilt University
Jake Mahaffy, Associate Professor of Motion Pictures (2022)
M.F.A., School Art Institute of Chicage; B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
Arpita Mandal, Assistant Professor of English (2023)
Ph.D., M.A., University of Connecticut; B.A., University of Delaware
Lesley Mann, Associate Professor of Music (2014)
Ph.D., M.M.E., B.M.E., Florida State University
Robert D. Marler, Professor of Music (1980)
D.M.A., University of Cincinnati; M.M., Indiana University; B.M., University of Missouri
Rachel Marquart, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2023)
D.N.P., Belmont University; M.S.N., Walden University; B.B.A., Belmont University
John M. Maslyn, Professor Emeritus of Management (2004)
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; B.A., Hobart College
V. Keith Mason, Instructor of Music (1998)
M.M., University of Miami; B.M., Winthrop University
Susan Maszaros, Collections Management Librarian with Assistant Professor Rank (2010)
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University; M.S., Drexel University; B.A., Middle Tennessee State University
Marsha Matthai, Professor of Practice, Commercial Voice (2025)
M.M., Shenandoah University; B.M., Belmont University
Pam Matthews, Professor of Practice of Music Business (2025)
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Robert Matz, Assistant Professor of Sports Administration (2021)
Ph.D., University of Georgia; M.A., California St University Long Beach; B.A., University of California Santa Barbara
John Mauldin, Professor of Practice in Accounting (2025)
DHA, Medical University of South Carolina; MACC, B.S., Florida State University
H. Vaughn May, Professor and Chair of Political Science (2003)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.A., University of Alabama, Huntsville
Donovan R. McAbee, Associate Professor of Religion and the Arts (2011)
Ph.D., University of St. Andrews; M.Div., Princeton University; B.A., Baylor University
Krista McBride, Associate Professor of Physics (2013)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.A., Florida Southern College
Stephanie McClure, Professor of Internal Medicine (2021)
MD, B.S., East Tennessee State University
Ryan McConnell, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy (2019)
D.P.T., University Of Tennessee Hlth Sci Ctr; D.Sc., Bellin College; B.S., University of Tennessee Knoxville
Mitchell McCoy, Associate Professor of Spanish (2012)
J.D., Samford University; Ph.D., M.A., University of Georgia; B.A., Samford University
Taryn McCoy, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2025)
D.N.P., M.S.N., MTS, Vanderbilt University; B.S.N., University of Illinois
Marcia A. McDonald, Professor Emerita of English (1981)
Ph.D., M.A., Vanderbilt University; B.A., Stetson University
Carla McDonough, Assistant Professor of English (2021)
Ph.D., M.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., Pepperdine University
Gary McDowell, Associate Professor of English (2011)
Ph.D., Western Michigan University; M.F.A., Bowling Green State University; B.A., Northern Illinois University
Mark H. McEntire, Professor of Biblical Studies (2000)
Ph.D., M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.S., University of Illinois Urbana
J. Michael McGuire, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (2012)
Pharm.D., Samford University
James McIntyre, Professor of Education & Dean, College of Education (2022)
Ph.D., University of Massachusette, Boston; M.A., Boston College; M.S., Canisus College; B.A., Boston College
David McKay, Instructor of Music (2021)
M.M., University of Cincinnati; B.M., Heidelberg University
Jason McKinney, Assistant Professor of Music Business (2025)
Ed.D., M.B.A., B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University; A.S., Vincennes University
James Morgan Meaders, Professor Emeritus of Art (1992)
M.F.A., Clemson University; B.A., Florida Southern College; A.A., Polk Community College
Armon Means, Assistant Professor of Art (2024)
M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art; B.F.A., Cleveland Institute of Art
Hua Mei, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2022)
Ph.D., Clemson University; B.S., Sichuan Normal University (China)
Bethany Merritt, Instructor of Music (2022)
M.M., University of Northern Colorado; B.M., Belmont University
Natalie Michaels, Professor of Occupational Therapy (2014)
Ed.D., University of Central Florida; M.A., Fairfield University; B.S., Ithaca College
Andrew Michel, Associate Professor of Psychiatry (2021)
MD, Vanderbilt University; B.A., Baylor University
Amanda C. Miller, Associate Professor of Biblical Studies (2011)
Ph.D., Union Presbyterian Seminary; M.Div., Central Baptist Theological Seminary; B.M.E., University of Kansas
Andrew J. Miller, Professor of Mathematics (2003)
Ph.D., University of California Berkeley; B.A., Wartburg College
Beth Miller, Instructor of Nursing (2021)
M.S.N., University of Phoenix; B.S., Lipscomb University; B.S.N., Belmont University
John-Lloyd Miller, Assistant Professor of Motion Pictures (2014)
B.S., Northeastern University
Tyler Miller, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy (2021)
D.P.T., Belmont University; B.Ed., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Jennifer Rushing Mills, Reference Librarian with Associate Professor Rank (2005)
M.A., East Tennessee State University; M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., Tennessee Technological University
Carmine Miranda, Assistant Professor of Music (2021)
D.M.A., M.M., B.M., University of Cincinnati
Katherine Mitsouras, Professor of Biochemistry (2024)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles; B.S., Brown University
Anthony Monica, Assistant Professor of Architecture (2021)
M.S., BARCH, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Margaret P. Monteverde, Professor of English (1988)
Ph.D., The Ohio State University; M.A., University of Leeds; B.A., Chatham University
Gypsy Moody, Digital Access & Metadata Librarian with Assistant Professor Rank (2019)
M.S., University of Tennessee Knoxville; B.A., Oral Roberts University
Amy L. Moore, Professor of Law and Director of Advocacy (2011)
J.D., University of Chicago; B.A., Harding University
Keith B. Moore, Professor Emeritus of Music (1980)
D.M.A., University of Cincinnati; M.M., University of Louisville; B.A., Jacksonville State University
Lauren Moore, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2024)
D.N.P., John Hopkins University; M.S.N., Emory University; B.S., University of Findlay; B.S.N., Emory University
Rebecca Moore, Assistant Professor and Chair of Interior Design (2018)
M.A., Savannah C Art Desgn All Campus; BID, Auburn University
Tony Moreira, Associate Professor of Music (2017)
D.M.A., University Of Kansas; M.M.E., B.A., University of Wyoming
Elizabeth Morse, Associate Professor of Nursing (2015)
D.N.P., M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; M.S., University of London; B.A., University of Montana
Patrick Morse, Associate Professor of Psychology (2016)
Ph.D., University of California Riverside; M.S., Villanova University; B.A., Elon University
Brittany Mountford, Assistant Professor and Electronic Resources Librarian (2023)
M.S., University of Tennessee; B.A., Harding University
Francesca Muccini, Associate Professor of Italian (2008)
Ph.D., M.A., Arkansas State University; M.A., Miami University; B.A., Universityersita’degli Studi di Urbi
Jessica Mueller, Associate Professor of Theatre (2011)
M.F.A., University of California Irvine; B.A., University of Northern Colorado
Loren E. Mulraine, Professor of Law (2012)
J.D., Howard University; B.A., University of Maryland
Scott Munsell, Instructor of Audio Engineering Technology (2018)
M.A.T., Mississippi State University; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Sandra W. Murabito, Associate Professor of Nursing (2005)
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; B.S.N., Western Kentucky University
C. Steven Murphree, Professor of Biology (1991)
Ph.D., Auburn University; M.S., B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Douglas Murray, Professor Emeritus of English (1987)
Ph.D., M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; A.B., Pfeiffer University
John Murray, Associate Professor of Business Law (2013)
J.D., Georgia State University; B.A., Rhodes College
LaRae Murray, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy (2021)
D.O.T., Belmont University; B.A., Vanderbilt University
Robin Mutz, Professor of Practice & Executive Nurse Leader in Residence (2025)
M.A., Birmingham-Southern College; B.S.N., University of North Caroline-Charlotte; A.S.N., University of South Carolina
Adam Neder, Professor of Theology and Associate Dean of CLASS (2023)
Ph.D., M.Div., Princeton University; B.A., Covenant College
Amanda Nelms, Associate Professor of Education (2019)
Ed.D., M.A.T., B.S., Lipscomb University
Maria Neophytou-Foster, Associate Professor of Mathematics (2011)
Ph.D., Purdue University; B.S., University of Cyprus
Jared New, Assistant Professor of Motion Pictures (2022)
M.F.A., University of Southern California; B.A., Union University
Felicity Newton, Assistant Professor of Biology (2022)
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame; B.S., Belmont University
John H. Niedzwiecki, Professor of Biology (2007)
Ph.D., University of Kentucky; B.S., Shippensburg University
Gwen Niekamp, Assistant Professor of English (2025)
M.F.A., Washington University; B.A., Vassar College
Nicholas Norman-Krause, Assistant Professor of Christian Ethics (2024)
Ph.D., Baylor University; M.Div., Duke University; B.A., Moody Bible Institute
Shannon North, Assistant Professor of Fashion Technology (2024)
M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design
Cathey Norton, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy (2019)
D.P.T., Neurorecovery Trng Inst; B.S., Texas Womans University
Christopher Scott Norton, Professor of Music (2001)
D.M.A., Louisiana State University A&M; M.A., B.M., Eastman School of Music
Dwayne K. O’Brien, Professor of Practice of Music Business (2012)
M.A., Vanderbilt University; B.S., East Central University
Aine O’Connor, Health Sciences Librarian with Assistant Professor rank (2024)
M.S., University of Illinois; B.A., Hope College
Marilyn Odom, Professor of Pharmacology (2009)
Ph.D., B.S., University of South Alabama
Ryan Joseph Ogrodny, Assistant Professor of Music (2024)
D.M.A., Liberty University; M.M., Belmont University; B.S., Duquesne University
Paulo Oliveira, Associate Professor of Music (2017)
D.M.A., University of Colorado Boulder; M.M., University of Missouri Columbia
Michael Oliver, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2021)
Ph.D., M.A., B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Virginia J. Osborn, Assistant Professor Emerita of Philosophy (1991)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; J.D., Nashville Law School; M.A., B.A., University of Tennessee
Kristi Oshiro, Assistant Professor of Sport Administration (2020)
Ph.D., Texas A&M University College Sta; M.S., B.S., East Carolina University
Joel Overall, Associate Professor of English (2013)
Ph.D., Texas Christian University; M.A., B.S., Abilene Christian University
Jeffrey W. Overby, Professor of Marketing and International Business (2005)
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.B.A., Millsaps College; B.S., Mississippi State University
Barry L. Padgett, Professor of Management (2010)
Ph.D., Purdue University; M.A., University of Louisville; B.A., Mobile College
Barbara Padovich, Instructor of Nursing (2011)
M.S.N., Belmont University; B.S.N., Richard Stockton College; A.A.S., Ocean County College
John H.E. Paine, Professor Emeritus of Literature (1980)
Ph.D., M.A., Emory University; B.A., Eckerd College
Darlene Panvini, Professor of Biology (2003)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.S., Gardner-Webb University
Kathryn Paradise, Instructor of Music (2007)
M.M., B.M., University of Miami
Gideon Park, Assistant Professor of Religion (2019)
Ph.D., M.A., Vanderbilt University; M.Div., Westminster Seminary Californ; STM, Yale University; B.A., Missouri Baptist University
Jinhee Park, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience (2024)
Ph.D., Rutgers University-New Brunswick; M.S., B.S., Kyung Hee University(South Korea)
Alison Parker, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2004)
Ph.D., M.S., University of Cincinnati; B.A., Transylvania University
Esteban Parra Rodriguez, Assistant Professor of Computer Science (2022)
Ph.D., M.S., Florida State University; B.S., National University of Columbia (Bogota)
Jarod Parrish, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy (2021)
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee, Memphis; B.Ed., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sonali Patel, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine (2025)
M.P.H., Suny University at Albany
MarQo Patton, Assistant Professor of Music Business (2021)
Ed.D., M.E.d., Lipscomb University; B.A., Fisk University
Ted Peetz, Associate Professor of Sport Administration/Director Sport Admin Grad Program (2012)
Ph.D., University of Nevada; M.Ed., Bowling Green State University; B.S.B.A., Kansas State University
Natalia Pelaz, Associate Professor of Spanish (2006)
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati; M.A., B.A., University of Valladolid
John N. Pell, Instructor Emeritus of Music (1980)
Study at Boston University and Berklee School of Music
Adam Perez, Assistant Professor of Worship Studies (2022)
Th.D, Duke University; M.A., Yale University; B.A., Trinity Christian College
Trenay Perry Bynum, Assistant Professor of Public Relations (2022)
M.S., Cumberland University; B.S., Tennessee State University
Luke Petach, Associate Professor of Economics (2019)
Ph.D., M.A., Colorado State University Ft Collins; B.A., George Fox University
MaryEllen Pethel, Associate Professor of Honors & Global Leadership Studies (2020)
Ph.D., Georgia State University; M.Ed., Berry College; B.A., University of Tennessee Knoxville
Victoria Banks Petrelli, Instructor of Songwriting (2021)
B.S., University of Toronto
Raymond Phillippi, Instructor of Nursing (2021)
Ph.D., M.S., B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Jeff Phillips, Associate Professor of Motion Pictures (2017)
M.A., M.F.A., Chapman University; B.A., Loyola Marymount University
J. Mark Phillips, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship (2011)
Ph.D., George Washington University; J.D., M.B.A., New York University; B.A., Johns Hopkins University
James E. Pierce, Dean, College of Art and Professor of Experiential Graphic Design (2011)
M.F.A., Savannah College of Art & Design; B.F.A., Belmont University
Michael R. Pinter, Professor of Mathematics (1989)
Ph.D., M.S., Vanderbilt University; M.Ed., University of Mississippi; B.A., Hendrix College
Robbie C. Pinter, Professor Emertia of English (1986)
Ed.D., Vanderbilt University; M.A., University of Mississippi; B.A., Ouachita Baptist University
Sharrel Pinto, Dean of CPHS and Professor of Pharmacy (2023)
Ph.D., University of Florida; M.S., University of Toledo; B.S., Princ Km Kundnani College of Pharmacy
Teresa E. Plummer, Professor Emerita of Occupational Therapy (2003)
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University; M.S.O.T., Belmont University; B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; A.S., Mount Aloysius College
Benjamin Poff, Assistant Professor of Audio Engineering Technology (2019)
M.F.A., Middle Tennessee State University; B.B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University
Traci M. Poole, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (2010)
Pharm.D., Virginia Commonwealth University; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Annie Price, Professor of Practice of Journalism (2024)
M.S., Teachers College Columbia University; B.A., Washington State University
James Privott, Professor of Practice of Business Systems & Analytics (2021)
M.B.A., Vanderbilt University; B.S., Wake Forest University
Erin M. Pryor, Associate Professor of Sociology (2011)
Ph.D., University of Akron; M.A., B.A., University of Toledo
Valorie Quarles, Assistant Professor of Media Production (2020)
M.F.A., Florida State University; B.A., University of Central Florida
Nick Ragsdale, Professor of Physiology (2000)
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Memphis; B.A., Wabash College
J. Patrick Raines, Professor Emeritus of Economics (2003)
Ph.D., M.A., A.B., University of Alabama; B.M., University of Tennessee Knoxville
Drew Ramsey, Instructor of Songwriting (2011)
B.M., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Tanu Rana, Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology (2022)
Ph.D., All India Institute Medical Sciences; M.S., India Institute Technical Roorkee; B.S., Chaudary Charn Singh Uni-India
Amy Rasmussen, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2019)
D.N.P., Vanderbilt University; M.S., Georgetown University; B.A., Wheaton College; B.S.N., Loyola University Chicago
Robert Razzante, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies (2025)
Ph.D., Arizona State University; M.Ed., B.A., B.S., Ohio University
Stephanie Reese, Instructor of Fashion Merchandising (2024)
M.A., Savannah College of Art and Design; B.S., Auburn University
Doug Regen, Professor of Practice, Design (2021)
B.F.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
David Ribar, Professor Emeritus of Art (1991)
M.F.A., University of Cincinnati; B.F.A., Murray State University
Nicole Richard Williams, Assistant Professor of Music (2021)
Ph.D., M.A., University of Toronto; B.M., Canadian Mennonite University
Leslie Richter, Instructor & Department Chair of Audio Engineering Technology (2021)
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Lauren Rickman, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2023)
D.N.P., Belmont University; M.S.N., Austin Peay State University; B.S.N., University of Southern Mississippi
Bonnie P. Riechert, Associate Professor of Public Relations (2006)
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., University of Georgia
Emily Moses Rigsby, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2024)
Ph.D., M.S., University of California-Riverside; B.S., Southern Adventist University
Rachel E. Rigsby, Professor of Chemistry (2005)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.S., Kentucky Wesleyan College
Nancy Riley, Assistant Professor of Music History (2024)
Ph.D., M.M., University of Georgia; B.A., Transylvania University
Patrick Riley, Assistant Professor of Legal Practice/Director of Field Placement (2025)
J.D., Belmont University; B.S., University of Tennessee Chattanooga
Caroline Rinaldi, Professor of Anatomy (2024)
Ph.D., University of Kansas; B.S., University of Oklahoma
Elizabeth Ritter-Conn, Assistant Professor of Religion (2021)
Ph.D., Graduate Theological Seminary; M.A., B.A., Lee University
Clifford Robb, Professor of Finance (2025)
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia; M.S., University of Alabama; B.A., The University of the South
Paula Roberts, Assistant Professor of Management (2020)
Ph.D., Chicago Sch Of Prof Psychology; M.P.A., B.S., Tennessee State University
Dorren Robinson, Instructor of Journalism (2012)
M.S., Murray State University; A.B., Western Kentucky University
T. Kevin Robinson, Professor of Physical Therapy (1998)
D.Sc., Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions; M.S., University of Kentucky; B.S., East Carolina University
Richard Robinson, Assistant Professor of Music (2022)
D.M.A., University of Kentucky Lexington; M.M., Eastern Kentucky University; B.M., Berklee College of Music
Stephen Robinson, Professor of Physics (2007)
Ph.D., M.S., University of Illinois Urbana; B.S., North Carolina State University Raleigh
Nancy Roche, Assistant Professor of Motion Pictures (2023)
Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University; M.F.A., Brown University
Christine Rogers, Associate Professor of Art (2015)
M.F.A., Tufts University; B.A., Oberlin College And Conservatory
Amanda Rogers Horton, Assistant Professor of Art (2022)
M.F.A., American University Washington DC; B.A., Anderson University
Clyde P. Rolston, Professor Emeritus of Music Business (1994)
Ph.D., Temple University; M.S., B.S., Louisiana State University
Meghan Rowland, Instructor of Nursing (2023)
M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; B.A., Depauw University
Dustin Rumbaugh, Associate Professor of Economics (2017)
Ph.D., M.A., B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Stephen Rush, Assistant Professor of Media and Entertainment (2021)
Ph.D., University of Alabama Tuscaloosa; M.A., Pepperdine University; B.A., University of Alabama Tuscaloosa
Ben Ryan, Professor of Health Systems Science (2023)
Ph.D., James Cook University; M.P.H., University of Wollongong; B.S., Griffith University
Erin Ryder, Professor of Practice (2025)
M.A., Syracuse University; B.A., Suny College - Cortland
Carl Rydlund, Professor of Practice of Music Technology, Digital Aud. Workstation (2023)
B.S., University of Colorado
Emmanuel Saka, Assistant Professor of Design (2020)
Ph.D., M.F.A., Iowa State University; B.A., Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Daniel Salcedo, Associate Professor of Medicine, Executive Director of Inter Eng & Sim (2024)
MD, Hispano-American University (Costa Rica); M.S., Mgh Institute of Health Professions; B.A., Hispano-American University (Costa Rica)
Amanda Satcher, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy (2024)
D.O.T., Belmont University; B.A., St Edwards University
Tony Saunders, Instructor of Management & Business Law (2024)
J.D., University of Tennessee; B.A., Lipscomb University
Jessica Savage, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2021)
D.N.P., Belmont University; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; B.S., Lipscomb University
Daniel E. Schafer, Professor of History (1996)
Ph.D., M.A., University of Michigan; A.B., Washington University
Brittany Schaffer, Professor and Dean, College of Entertainment & Music Business (2023)
J.D., Samford University; B.A., Vanderbilt University
Mark T. Schenkel, Professor of Entrepreneurship (2005)
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati; M.B.A., Northern Kentucky University; B.A., University of Cincinnati
Carole Scherling, Associate Professor of Neuroscience (2017)
Ph.D., University Of Ottawa; M.S., Mcgill University (Montreal); B.S., University Of Ottawa
Alex Scherr, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy (2025)
D.O.T., B.S., Belmont University
Brad Schleben, Associate Professor of Mathematics (2015)
Ph.D., M.S., University of Wisconsin Milwaukee; B.A., Carthage College
Kathryn Schmidt, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy (2021)
D.O.T., B.M., B.S., Belmont University
Amy Schmisseur, Associate Professor of Communication Studies (2019)
Ph.D., University Texas Austin; M.A., University Cincinnati; B.S., Ohio University Athens
Patrick L. Schneider, Professor of Exercise Science (2006)
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.S., University of Wisconsin; B.S., Winona State University
Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Instructor of Biology (2022)
Ph.D., LSU Health Science Center; B.S., Mississippi State University
Timothy Schoenfeld, Associate Professor of Psychology (2017)
Ph.D., M.A., Princeton University; B.A., Pepperdine University
David Schreiber, Associate Professor of Media & Entertainment (2016)
Ph.D., University of Westminster; M.M., University of Miami; B.A., University Wisconsin Stevens Point
Rebecca Schultz, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2025)
D.N.P., Spring Arbor University; B.S.N., Stephen F. Austin State University; A.A., Kilgore College
Regine Schwarzmeier, Associate Professor of German (1997)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.A., University of Regensburg
Ashley Scism, Associate Professor of Nursing (2018)
D.N.P., Belmont University; B.S.N., Trevecca Nazarene University
Ryan Seay, Associate Professor of Accounting (2019)
Ph.D., University of Mississippi; MACC, B.A., Murray State University
Angela Sebby, Associate Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management (2025)
Ph.D., University of Tennessee; M.B.A., Lincoln Memorial University; B.S., University of Tennessee
Harold See, Professor of Law (2011)
J.D., University of Iowa; M.S., Iowa State University; B.A., Emporia State University
Patrick D. Sells, Professor of Physical Therapy (2003)
D.A., Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., B.S., Tennessee Technological University
Alexey Semenov, Associate Professor of International Business (2019)
Ph.D., M.B.A., St Louis University
Richard C. Shadinger, Professor Emeritus of Music (2018)
D.M.A., M.C.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.M., Shorter University
David Shamburger, Associate Professor of Music (2008)
M.F.A., University of Nevada; B.A., Northwestern State University
Erin Shankel, Associate Professor of Nursing (2013)
D.N.P., Belmont University; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; B.A., Greenville University
George Shannon, Assistant Professor of Music (2023)
Ph.D., University of South Florida; M.Ed., National Louis University; B.M.E., Florida State University
Michelle Shaw, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies (2022)
M.Div., Interdenominational Theological Center; Th.M., Emory University; B.A., Clark Atlanta University
Lina Sheahan, Music Librarian with Assistant Professor Rank (2012)
M.A., SUNY College Buffalo; B.S., Gettysburg College
Jane Shelby, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing (1987)
Stephen (Han) Kil Shin, Associate Professor of Sports Administration (2011)
Ph.D., University of New Mexico; M.S., University of Wisconsin, La Crosse; B.P.E., Yong In University (Korea)
Channing Shippen, Assistant Professor of Music (2022)
M.A., B.M., Berklee College of Music
Lynne S. Shores, Professor Emerita of Nursing (1995)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; M.S., University of Tennessee, Memphis; B.S.N., Vanderbilt University
Debbie Dempsey Simpler, Professor Emerita of Social Work/Field Administration (1980)
M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., University of Memphis; A.C.S.W.; L.C.S.W.
Steven H. Simpler, Professor Emeritus of Religion (1987)
Ph.D., Baylor University; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.A., Baylor University
Vineet Singh, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology (2024)
Ph.D., Indian Vet Research Institute (India); M.S., B.S., Banaras Hindu University (India)
Annette M. Sisson, Professor of English (1989)
Ph.D., M.A., Indiana University; B.A., University of Evansville
Judy Skeen, Professor of Religion (1998)
Ph.D., M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; M.A., Vanderbilt University; B.A., Samford University
Douglas Slakey, Professor of Health Systems Science (2024)
MD, Medical College of Wisconsin; M.P.H., B.A., University of California-Berkeley
Joseph Sliskovich, Professor of Law (2023)
J.D., Loyola Law School; LLM, New York University; B.A., University of Southern California
Michael Sloane, Instructor of Media & Entertainment (2023)
M.B.A., Belmont University; B.B.A., University of Kentucky
Elisabeth Small, Professor Emerita of Music (2020)
M.M., B.M., The Juilliard School
Henry W. Smiley, Assistant Professor of Music (1998)
M.M., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., Emory & Henry College; NDS, Indiana University, Bloomington
Adam Smiley, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2022)
Ph.D., University of Washington; B.A., Biola University
Amy Smith, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Music Business (2017)
J.D., Nashville School Of Law; B.B.A., B.S., Belmont University
Jeffrey Smith, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine (2022)
MD, Texas Tech University Health Science Center; B.S., Abilene Christian University
Kara Smith, Associate Professor of Economics (2012)
Ph.D., M.A., University of Tennessee Knoxville; B.A., Carson-Newman University
Kevin Smith, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (2022)
MD, Ph.D., M.S., Vanderbilt University; B.A., University of Mississippi
Ty Smith, Instructor of Songwriting (2025)
B.B.A., Belmont University
Bonnie K. Smith-Whitehouse, Professor of English and Director of Honors Program (2003)
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison; M.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., The University of the South
Joseph C. Smolira, Professor of Finance (1999)
Ph.D., University of Kentucky; M.B.A., Marshall University; B.S., Wheeling Jesuit University
Savanna Sokolnicki, Instructor of Music (2022)
D.M.A., University of Kentucky Lexington; M.M., B.M., Eastman School of Music
Erick Spears, Assistant Professor of Biology (2022)
Ph.D., University of Kansas; M.A., B.A., University of Colorado Boulder
Thom Spence, Dean, College of Sciences and Mathematics and Professor of Chemistry (2014)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.S., Birmingham Southern College
Anderson Spickard, Professor of Internal Medicine & Dean, College of Medicine (2021)
MD, Vanderbilt University; M.S., University of Virginia; B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ryan Splittgerber, Professor of Anatomy, Director of Anatomy Program (2024)
Ph.D., University of Alabama Birmingham; B.S., Wayne State College
Kenneth M. Spring, Associate Professor of Media & Entertainment (2002)
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; M.A., B.A., University of Toledo
Justin J. Stace, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2010)
Ph.D., M.S., University of Cincinnati; B.S., Western Kentucky University
Lawrence Stack, Professor of Emergency Medicine (2022)
MD, Oral Roberts University; B.S., South Dakota State University
Stephen Staggs, Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology (2021)
MD, University of Tennessee, Memphis; MTS, Vanderbilt University; B.S., Lipscomb University
Jason D. Stahl, Instructor of Communication Studies (2005)
M.A., Western Kentucky University; B.A., Georgetown College
James Stamper, Professor Emeritus (1980)
Condit Steil, Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy Practice (2019)
Pharm.D., B.S., A.S., University of Kentucky
Andrea Stepnick, Professor of Sociology (2001)
Ph.D., M.S., Florida State University; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Jennifer Sternberg, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2025)
D.N.P., Belmont University; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University; B.S.N., Wheaton College
Sandra Stevens, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy (2022)
Ph.D., M.S., Middle Tennessee State University; B.S., University of Kansas; CERT, Nashville State Community College
Sarita M. Stewart, Professor of Media & Entertainment (2007)
Ph.D., University of Alabama; M.B.A., Claremont Mckenna College; B.S., Oregon State University
Ruth Stewart, Associate Professor of Family Medicine (2023)
MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; B.S., Milligan University
Steven P. Stodghill, Professor, Pharmaceutical Social, and Administrative Sciences (2008)
Ph.D., B.S., University of Mississippi
Andrea Stover Paine, Professor Emerita of English (1999)
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Boston College; B.A., University of Vermont
Ronald Stroop, Assistant Professor of Music Business (2021)
J.D., B.S.B.A., Samford University
Thomas Sturgill, Assistant Professor of Art (2022)
M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University; B.F.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sabrina Sullenberger, Professor of Social Work (2013)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; M.S.W., University of Tennessee Knoxville; B.A., University of Memphis
Bryce Sullivan, Professor of Psychology and Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (2008)
Ph.D., M.A., The Ohio State University Columbus; B.S., Georgia State University
Zexi Sun, Associate Professor of History and Christianity (2022)
Ph.D., Duke University; M.A., Stanford University; MTS, Calvin Theological Seminary; B.A., Calvin University
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