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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Faculty N - R


Naidu, Bhupinder
Director of the Mathematics Lab and Assistant Professor of Mathematics, M.B.A. University of Texas at San Antonio, 1988, B.S. Leicester Polytechnic, 1982

Napshin, Stuart
Assistant Professor of Management, M.B.A. Drexel University, 2003, M.S. Drexel University, 2003, B.S. University of South Florida, 1988

Negash, Solomon
Associate Professor of Information Systems, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University, 2001, M.S. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1987, M.B.A. Pepperdine University, 1992, M.S. Claremont Graduate University, 1998, B.S. Addis Ababa University, 1981

Nelms, Tommie
Interim Director, WellStar School of Nursing and Professor of Nursing, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 1988, M.S.N. Medical College of Georgia, 1975, B.S.N. Medical College of Georgia, 1974

Nelson, Pauline
Lecturer of Nursing, M.S. Virginia Commonwealth University, 1989, B.S. Virginia Commonwealth University, 1983

Neuby, Barbara
Associate Professor of Political Science, Ph.D. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1993, M.A. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1989, B.A. Eastern Illinois University, 1978

Ni, Huan
Assistant Professor of Economics, Ph.D. SUNY at Stony Brook, 2006, M.A. SUNY at Stony Brook, 2001, B.A. Wuhan University 1999

Ni, Xuelei
Assistant Professor of Statistics,Ph.D.,Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006, M.S. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2004, B.S. Nanjing University, 2000

Nichols, Quienton
Assistant Professor of Social Work, Ph.D. Clark Atlanta University, 2007, M.S.W. University of Georgia, 1990, B.S.W. University of Georgia, 1988

Niederjohn, Daniel
Associate Professor of Psychology, Ph.D. University of Tennessee, 2002, M.A. University of Tennessee, 1999, A.B. Dartmouth College, 1997

Niemann, Linda
Professor of English, Ph.D. University of California, English, 1975, M.A. Berkeley,English, 1972, University of California, Santa Cruz, English, 1968

Noble, Linda, M,
Associate Vice Chancellor for Faculty Affairs and Professor of Psychology, Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1985, M.S., University of Georgia, 1983, B.A., Georgia College & State University, 1980

Noiset, Luc
Associate Professor of Economics, Ph.D. Tulane University, 1991, M.A. Tulane University, 1983, B.A. University of Connecticut, 1979

Nowak, Scott
Assistant Professor of Biology, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 2003, B.S. Michigan State University, 1997

Nystrom, Elsa
Professor of History, Ph.D. Loyola University Chicago, 1989, M.A. Loyola University Chicago, 1981, B.A. Judson College, 1977

Odeleye, Ayokunle
Professor of Art, M.F.A. Howard University, 1975, B.F.A. Howard University, 1973

Odom, Mary
Director of the Writing Center and Associate Professor of English, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2004, M.A. Virginia Commonwealth University, 1998, B.A. University of Richmond, 1994

Pallas, Christopher
Assistant Professor of Conflict Management and Political Science, M.S. University of Edinburgh, 2003, B.A. Grinnell College, 1998

Palmer, Christopher
Assistant Professor of English, Ph.D. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, 2009, M.A. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, 2002, B.A. Furman University, 1999

Papp, Daniel
President and Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, Ph.D. University of Miami, 1973, B.A. Dartmouth College, 1969

Paracka, Daniel
Director of International Services and Programs and Associate Professor of Education, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 2002, M.S. West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 1991, B.A. St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 1983

Paris, Nita
Professor of Educational Psychology, Ph.D. University of Georgia, 2000,M.A. Texas Womans University, 1983, M.Ed. University of North Texas, 1994, B.S. Northwestern State University, 1980, B.S. Texas Womans University, 1985

Park, Taewoo
Associate Professor of Accounting, Ph.D. Purdue University, 1996, M.B.A. SUNY College at Buffalo, 1991, B.S. Korea University, 1982

Parker, David
Professor of History, Ph.D. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 1988, M.A. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 1982, A.B. Duke University, 1979

Parks, Sandra
Assistant Professor of Dance, M.F.A. Smith College, 2007, B.F.A. New York University, 1999

Parrott, Charles
Assistant Professor of Performance Studies & Communication, M.A. Ball State University, 2002, B.A. Hastings College, 2000

Pate, Alice
Chair, Department of History and Philosophy and Professor of History, Ph.D. Ohio State University, 1995, M.A. Auburn University, 1986, B.A. Auburn University, 1982

Patel, Komal
Lecturer of English, M.F.A. Sarah Lawrence College, 2006, B.S. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2003

Patrono, Michae
Lecturer of Economics & Finance, M.S. Florida State University, 1989, B.S. Florida State University, 1980

Patterson, Lynn
Assistant Professor of Geography, Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007, M.A. University of Arizona,1996, B.A. Johns Hopkins University, 1993

Patterson, Mark
Professor of Geography, Ph.D. University of Arizona, 1998, M.A. University of Guelph, 1994, B.S. University of Victoria, 1990

Patterson, Nikita
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education, Ph.D. North Carolina State University, 2001, M.A. Clark Atlanta University, 1997, B.CHE. Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994, B.S. Spelman College, 1994

Patton, Randall
Shaw Industries Distinguished Chair and Professor of History, Ph.D. University of Georgia, 1990, M.A. University of Georgia, 1985, B.A. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga, 1982

Paul, Jomon
Assistant Professor of Economics, Ph.D. SUNY College at Buffalo, 2006, M.S. SUNY College at Buffalo, 2004, B.E. Maharaja Sayajirao University, India, 2002

Paul, Robert
Director of Sustainability and Professor of Biology, Ph.D. State University of New York - Stony Brook, 1975, B.S. State University of New York - Stony Brook, 1968

Payne, Lois
Professor of Nursing, Ph.D. University of Texas - Austin, 1987, M.S. University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1979, B.S. Medical College of Georgia, 1976

Pearcey, Sharon
Chair, Department of Psychology and Associate Professor of Psychology, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 2000, M.A. Georgia State University, 1994, B.S. Georgia State University, 1985

Perez, Jorge
Faculty Executive Assistant to the President and Associate Professor of Information Systems, Ph.D. Florida State University, 1997, M.B.A.,Florida State University, 1988, B.A. Florida State University, 1986

Perissi, Keith
Assistant Director of the Music and Entertainment Business Certificate Program and Lecturer of Music Entertainment

Peters, Ardith
Associate Professor of Human Services, Ph.D. Emory University, 1985, M.A. Northern Illinois University, 1979, B.A. Wheaton College, 1976

Petersen, Rebecca
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Ph.D. Arizona State University, 1997, M.S. Arizona State University, 1992, B.S. Truman State University, 1990

Peterson, Laurence
Professor of Chemistry, Ph.D. Yale University, 1963, B.S. Duke University, 1960

Petrillo, Jane
Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education & Sport Science, Ed.D. University of Cincinnati, 1995, M.S. Slippery Rock University, 1986, B.S.Ed. Slippery Rock University, 1983

Phillips, Jan
Senior Lecturer of Communication, M.A.P.W. Kennesaw State University, 1997, B.S. Kennesaw State University, 1990

Piecuch, James
Associate Professor of History, Ph.D. College of William & Mary, 2005, M.A. University of New Hampshire, 1997, B.A. University of New Hampshire, 1994

Pieper, Andrew
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Ph.D. University of Connecticut, 2007, M.A. University of Connecticut, 2000, B.S. Aquinas College, 1998

Pieper, Torsten
Assistant Professor of Management,Ph.D.,European Business School,2007,M.S.M.,E.M. Lyon,2001,M.B.A.,Universitat des Saarlandes, 2003, B.S. Universitat des Saarlandes, 199

Pincock, Heather
Assistant Professor of Conflict Management, Ph.D. Syracuse University, 2011, M.A. Syracuse University, 2005, B.A. Carleton University, 2003

Plattner, Andrew
Lecturer of English, M.A. University of Southern Mississippi, 1991, B.A. Newman University, 1987

Poore, Diana
Director of TRAC and Instructor of Education, M.Ed. Winthrop University, 1981, B.S. Winthrop University, 1976

Porter, Kandice
Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education & Sport Science, Ph.D. Indiana University Bloomington, 2000, M.S. University of Florida, 1995, B.S. University of Florida, 1993

Posthumus Meyjes, Gregory
Associate Professor of Special Education, Ph.D. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 1995, M.A. University of Lancaster, 1984, B.A. Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg, 1955

Powell, Tamara
Director of Distance Education and Associate Professor of English, Ph.D. Bowling Green State University, 1999, M.A. University of Arkansas, 1994, B.A. Hendrix College, 1992

Powers, Jennifer
Professor of Chemistry, Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, 1993, B.S. Union University, 1988

Powis, Terry
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Ph.D. University of Texas - Austin, 2002, M.A. Trent University, 1996, B.S. Trent University, 1987

Price, Harry
Director of School of Music and Professor of Music & Music Education, Ed.D. Syracuse University, 1981, M.M.Ed. Florida State University, 1975, B.M.E. Florida State University, 1974

Priestley, Jennifer Carroll
Associate Professor of Statistics, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 2004, M.B.A. Pennsylvania State University, 1991, B.S. Georgia Institute of Technology, 1989

Prochaska,Nancy
Associate Professor of Management, M.B.A. Texas A&M University - Kingsville, 1982, B.A. University of Northern Iowa, 1978

Pulinkala,Ivan
Director of Dance Program and Associate Professor of Dance, M.F.A. Mills College, 2000, B.S. Hindu College, 1994

Pullen,Nancy
Co-Coordinator of Latin American Studies Program and Assistant Professor of Geography, M.A.,Indiana State University, 2002, B.A. Valparaiso University, 1999, B.S. Valparaiso University, 1999

Pusateri,Thomas
Associate Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and Professor of Psychology, Ph.D. Ohio State University, 1984, M.A. Ohio State University, 1982, B.A. Le Moyne College, 1979

Pynn, Thomas
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, M.A. University of Mississippi, 1992, M.A. University of Mississippi, 1992, B.A. Georgia State University, 1987

Racel, Masako
Assistant Professor of History, M.A. Georgia State University, 1998, B.A. Kennesaw State University, 1996

Raczek, Teresa
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 2007, M.A. University of Chicago, 2001, B.A. Columbia University All Campuses, 1991

Raines, Susan
Interim Director of the MSCM Program and Professor of Conflict Management, Ph.D. Indiana University Bloomington, 2002, M.A. University of Idaho, 1995, B.A. California State University -Sacramento , 1992

Ramamoorti, Sridhar
Associate Professor of Accounting, Ph.D. Ohio State University, 1995, M. Acc. Ohio State University, 1992

Ramirez, Gabriel
Professor of Finance, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 1989, M.B.A. Georgia State University, 1983, B.S. Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 1980

Randall, Christopher
Associate Professor of Psychology, Ph.D. University of Kentucky, 1995, M.S. University of Kentucky, 1992, B.S. Wabash College,1989

Randolph, Adriane
Assistant Professor of Business Information Systems, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 2007, B.S. University of Virginia, 1999

Rascati, Ralph
Associate Vice President for Advising, Retention and Graduation Initiatives & Dean of the University College and Professor of Biology, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1975, B.S. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1969

Raven, Arjan, E,
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems, Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1999, B.S., Universiteit Utrecht, 1987, B.S., Universiteit Van Amsterdam, 1992

Ray, Herman
Assistant Professor of Statistics

Redish, Traci
Chair, Department of Instructional Technology and Associate Professor of Educational Leadership, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 1997, Ed.S. Georgia State University, 1994, M.B.E. Georgia State University,1990, B.S. Georgia State University, 1988

Reese, Scott
Associate Professor of Biology, Ph.D. University of Alabama, 2002, B.S. University of Wisconsin - Superior, 1998

Reeve, Kay
Professor of History, Ph.D. Texas A&M University, 1977, M.A. Texas Tech University, 1972, B.S.Ed. Texas Tech University, 1969

Reeves, Teresa
Director of Galleries/Museum and Assistant Professor of Art, Ph.D. University of Georgia, 2008, M.F.A. Virginia Commonwealth University, 1984, B.F.A. University of Georgia, 1976

Remillard, Joseph, H,
Professor of Art, J.D., Union University, 1981, M.F.A., University of Georgia, 1986, B.A., Siena College, 1978

Rendini, Virginia
Lecturer of Health and Physical Education, M.A. San Diego State University, 1994, B.A. University of Denver, 1980

Rhea, James
Lecturer of Business Information Systems, M.B.A. Troy State University, 2000, B.B.A. Kennesaw State University

Robinson, Kenneth
Associate Professor of Management & Entrepreneurship, Ph.D. University of Georgia, 1995, M.B.A. University of Georgia, 1991, B.B.A. University of Georgia, 1984

Robinson, Samuel
Assistant Dean of Admissions and Enrollment Management and Lecturer of Theatre, B.S. Eastern Michigan University, 1993

Robinson-Dooley, Vanessa
Assistant Professor of Social Work, Ph.D. University of Georgia, 2005, M.P.A. Drake University, 1991, M.S.W. University of Georgia, 2000, B.A. Spelman College, 1989

Robson, Donald
Assistant Professor of Art, M.F.A. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 1991, B.F.A. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus, 1986

Roebuck, Deborah
Professor of Management, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 1990, M.A. Truman State University, 1975, B.S.E. Truman State University, 1974

Rogers, Daniel
Associate Professor of Psychology, Ph.D. University of Tennessee, 2003, M.A. University of Tennessee, 2000, B.A. John Hopkins University, 1998

Rogers, Maryan
Lecturer of Mathematics, M.A. Wesleyan College, 1999, B.A. Wesleyan College, 1997

Ronnenberg, Ryan
Assistant Professor of History, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2007, M.A. University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2003, B.A. University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2000

Rosengrant, David
Assistant Professor of Physics Education, Ed.D. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, 2007, M.A.T. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, 2000, B.S. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, 1999

Ross, Michael
Associate Professor of Secondary & Middle Grades Education, Ph.D. University of Alabama, 2002, M.Ed. Alabama State University, 2000,B.A. University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1993

Rouse, Mary
American Studies Coordinator and Professor of Philosophy, Ph.D. Florida State University, 1992, B.A. Florida State University, 1978

Roy, Abhra
Assistant Professor of Economics & Finance, Ph.D. West Virginia University, 2004, M.A. University of Delhi, 1998, B.S. University of Calcutta, 1996

Rumsey, E Christine
Lecturer of Management, M.Ed. Loyola University Chicago, 1974, M.B.A. Loyola University Chicago, 1977, B.A. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 1972

Rushton, Gregory
Coordinator of MAT Program in Science and Associate Professor of Chemistry, Ph.D. University of South Carolina - Columbia, 2004, M.Ed. University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1998, B.A. University of Southern California, 1993

Rutherford, Brian
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Ph.D. Georgia State University, 2007, M.B.A. State University of West Georgia, 2002, B.B.A. State University of West Georgia, 2001

Ryan, Erin
Assistant Professor of Communication, M.A. Georgia State University, 2005, A.B. University of Georgia, 1999, B.S. Kennesaw State University, 2003