Title II

During the 1999-2000 academic year, there were 239 students enrolled in UALR’s programs to prepare new teachers. One hundred and thirteen of those enrolled engaged in student teaching that year. Student teachers were in K-12 schools 35 hours per week for approximately 14 weeks. The total number of hours of supervised practice teaching exceeded 480. Twenty-seven faculty supervised the student teachers. Fifteen of the faculty were employed full-time in the College of Education; ten were employed part-time by UALR; and two were full-time employees in department outside the College of Education. On the average each supervisor worked with slightly more than four students teachers.

UALR’s teacher preparation programs have state approval, and the University is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Within the Arkansas’ guidelines for Title II of the Higher Education Act, UALR would be considered a "well-performing university."

UALR requires that students pass the PRAXIS I test in order to be admitted to an initial teacher preparation program. Beginning in the academic year, 2001-2002, teacher candidates will be required to pass the state-designated PRAXIS II test in order to complete initial teacher preparation programs.

 

 

 

Federal Institutional Report Card

In compliance with section 207F of Title II, the following institutional report is made available in regard to the performance of the teacher preparation program for the 1999 - 2000 cohort of students.

Number of students admitted and active in the initial teacher preparation program 1999 - 2000: 239.

Number of students in supervised student teaching, 1999 - 2000: 113.

The following percentages are the pass rates for the specified areas. The first listing applies to the state pass rate and the second applies to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Aggregate basic skills: 100% / 98%

Aggregate Professional Knowledge: 95% / 92%

Aggregate Academic Content: 95% / 94%

Aggregate Teaching Special Populations: 87% / 100%

Summary totals and pass rate: 100% / 87%

UALR did not require passing of the Praxis II for graduation in the 1999 / 2000 cohort.

There are six components that are identified in Arkansas Title II Regulations for a "well-performing institution."

UALR meets all of the requirements. They are as follows:

1. A summary pass rate of at least 70%;

2. A content major for secondary education program completers;

3. Student-faculty supervision ratio does not exceed 18/1;

4. Number of weeks of student teaching is not less than 12 weeks;

5. The institution conducts an annual comprehensive unit assessment of teacher preparation.

6. The institution is not placed on probation by NCATE.

For updates to this information, visit the College of Education’s web site at www.ualr.edu/~coedep.

 

 

 

Administration, Boards, and Graduate Faculty

University of Arkansas System

President

B. Alan Sugg, PhD

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Chancellor

Charles E. Hathaway, PhD

Vice Chancellor and Provost

Joel E. Anderson Jr., PhD

Vice Chancellor Educational and Student Services

Charles W. Donaldson, EdD

Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration

Lucian Shockey, BS

Vice Chancellor University Advancement

Bill Walker, MSE

Associate Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs regarding Faculty and Administrative Support

Jerry G. Stevenson, DPA

Associate Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs regarding Technology and Instructional Support

Linda Musun, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor Facilities and Services

Cynthia Milazzo, MPA

Associate Vice Chancellor University Advancement

Joni Lee, MPA

Director of the Ottenheimer Library

Kathy Sanders, MALS

 

2001-2002 Graduate Council

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Mary Anne Garnett, DISLS, term ends 2003

Cindy Nahrwold, Rhetoric and Writing, alternate

David McAlpine, DISLS, term ends 2002

Stephen Recken, History, term ends 2004

College of Business Administration

Steve Edison, Marketing, term ends 2004

Don Edwards, Accounting, term ends 2003

John Hall, alternate

Janet Bailey, alternate

Warren Stone, alternate

College of Education

Sue Ann Strom, Educational Leadership, term ends 2004

Anne Lindsay, Teacher Education, term ends 2003

David Spillers, Educational Leadership, term ends 2002

College of Professional Studies

Andrea Bevernitz, Social Work, term ends 2003

Bruce Plopper, Journalism, term ends 2004

John Wayne, Health Services Administration, term ends 2002

College of Science and Mathematics

Jerry Darsey, Chemistry, term ends 2004

Stephen Leslie, Earth Science, term ends 2002

Bob Sikes, Biology, term ends 2003

Donaghey College of Information Science and Systems Engineering

Haydar Al-Shukri, Applied Science, term ends 2003

Steve Minsker, Computer Science, term ends 2004

Bob Sims, Applied Science, term ends 2002

Ottenheimer Library

Maureen James-Barnes

Donna Rose, alternate

Students

Each year three graduate students are nominated by the graduate dean and appointed by the Faculty Senate Committee on Committees. These student members have full voting status.

 

 

Official Boards

University of Arkansas Board of Trustees

J. Thomas May, Chairman

William E. Clark, Vice Chairman

Frances A. Cranford, Secretary

Jay Dickey

Gary C. George

Joe L. Hargrove

Tim E. Hunt

James E. Lindsay

Stanley E. Reed

Charles E. Scharlau, III

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Board of Visitors

Dean Kumpuris, Chairman

John E. Steuri, Vice Chairman

Clarice P. Miller, Secretary

H.A. Ted Bailey, Jr.

Greg Brown

Betta Carney

Scott Ford

Barnett Grace

Diana Hueter

Michael Joshua

Drake Keith

Ruth Rebsamen Remmel

Pat Riley

Bob Russell

Larry Wilson

UALR Alumni Association Board of Directors

Robert Shaw, President

Rose Adams

Helen Baldwin

Mary Boaz

Maryanne Campbell

Penny Collins

G. Michelle Griffin

Irene Henderson

David Henry

Mandy Spivey Jenkins

Gina Khoury

Hosea Long

Billy Burnet May

Carolyn McCone

Angela Parker

Kimberley Parr

Kyle Pitts

George Plastiras

Jennifer Smith

Marcia Smith

Carol Vick

Leon Wilford

UALR Foundation Fund Board of Directors

Bob G. Denman, Jr., Chairperson

H.A. Ted Bailey, Jr., ex officio

Greg Brown, ex officio

David Henry, ex officio

Frank L. Whitbeck, ex officio

Randy Alexander

Susan B. Blair

Gus J. Blass, III

John Brummett

Brent Bumpers

Wali Caradine

Dave Grundfest

John Heflin

James Hendren

Linda Hogg

Drew G. Kumpuris

Diane S. Mackey

Robert Shaw

Warren Simpson

Gus Vratsinas

Frank L. Whitbeck

Carolyn Witherspoon

George W. Donaghey Foundation Board of Trustees

J. French Hill, President

A. Dan Phillips, Vice President

Philip S. Anderson, Secretary

Joe T. Ford

Walter Hussman

R. Bart Roach, Jr.

George Worthen

 

 

 

Deans and Chairpersons

(2001 -2002 Academic Year)

Graduate School

Dean: Dr. Richard Hanson

Assistant to the Dean: Ms. Kristi Wallace Smith

Assistant for Administrative and Financial Support: Ms. Patty Sheen

Director, Research and Sponsored Programs: Dr. Michael McCallister

Associate Director, Research and Sponsored Programs: Ms. Sue Keehn

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Dean: Dr. Deborah Baldwin

Associate Dean: Dr. Daryl Rice

Chairperson, Department of Art: Mr. Win G. Bruhl

Chairperson, Department of English: Dr. Steve Anderson

Chairperson, Department of History: Dr. Johanna M. Lewis

Director, Division of International and Second Language Studies: Dr. DavidMcAlpine

Director, Division of Performance Studies, Departments of Music and Theater Arts: Dr. Victor Ellsworth

Chairperson, Department of Philosophy and Liberal Studies: Dr. Jan Thomas

Chairperson, Department of Political Science: Dr. Margaret Scranton

Chairperson, Department of Psychology: Dr. Belinda Blevins-Knabe

Chairperson, Department of Rhetoric and Writing: Dr. Richard Raymond

Chairperson, Department of Sociology and Anthropology: Dr. Terry

Trevino-Richard

Director, Donaghey Project for Urban Studies and Design: Mr. George Wittenberg

Coordinator, Gerontology Center: Dr. Terry Trevino-Richard

College of Business Administration

Dean: Dr. William C. Goolsby

Associate Dean and Director of Graduate Studies: Dr. Ken Galchus

Chairperson, Department of Accounting: Dr. Jeff Hamm

Chairperson, Department of Economics and Finance: Dr. Andy Terry

Chairperson, Department of Management, Dr. Robert Mitchell

Chairperson, Department of Marketing and Advertising: Dr. Conway Rucks

Director, Institute for Economic Advancement: Dr. Ashvin Vibhakar

Director, Arkansas Small Business Development Center: Ms. Janet Nye

College of Education

Dean: Dr. Angela Sewall

Associate Dean: Dr. William Geiger

Chairperson, Department of Educational Leadership: Dr. Candace Burns

Chairperson, Department of Teacher Education: Dr. Shirley Freeman-Turner

Chairperson, Department of Counseling, Adult, and Rehabilitation Education: Dr. Patricia Smith

Acting Director, Center for Applied Studies in Education: Dr. William Geiger

Director, Center for Developmental Skills: Dr. Carol Snelson

Donaghey College of Information Science and Systems Engineering

Dean: Dr.Mary Good

Associate Dean: Dr. William Mitchell

Chairperson, Department of Applied Science: Dr. Roger Hawk

Chairperson, Department of Computer Science: Dr. Charles Ford

Chairperson, Department of Engineering Technology: Dr. Swaminadham Midturi

Chairperson, Department of Systems Engineering: Dr. Yupo Chan

 

College of Professional Studies

Dean: Dr. Angela L. Brenton

Associate Dean: Dr. Robert Mock

Chairperson, Dept of Audiology/Speech Pathology: Dr. Thomas Guyette

Chairperson, Dept of Criminal Justice: Dr. Mary Parker

Chairperson, Dept of Health Services Admin: Dr. John Wayne

Chairperson, Dept of Speech Communication: Dr. Carol Thompson

Interim Director, School of Mass Communication, Departments of Journalism and Radio, Television and Film: Ms. Jeanne Rollberg

Director, School of Social Work: Dr. Howard M. Turney

Director, Institute of Government: Dr. Roby Robertson

College of Science and Mathematics

Dean: Dr. J. W. (Bill) Wiggins

Associate Dean: Dr. Thomas J. Lynch

Director, Graduate Institute of Technology: Dr. Keith Hudson

Director of Health Sciences Program: Dr. Newman McGee

Chairperson, Department of Biology: Dr. Gary Heidt

Chairperson, Department of Chemistry: Dr. Robert Steinmeier

Chairperson, Department of Earth Science: Dr. Jeff Connelly

Chairperson, Department of Mathematics and Statistics: Dr. Thomas McMillan

Chairperson, Department of Nursing: Dr. Ann Schlumberger

Chairperson, Department of Physics and Astronomy: Dr. André Rollefson

Ottenheimer Library

Director: Ms. Kathy Sanders

Assistant Director, Administrative and Technical Services: Mr. Bill Traylor

 

 

 

 

Graduate Faculty

(as of December 2001)

Adams, Alois J., Associate Professor of Applied Science; AB, University of Dallas; PhD, University of Florida

Al-Rizzo, Hussain, Associate Professor of Systems Engineering; BSc, MS, University of Mosul; PhD, University of New Brunswick

Al-Shukri, Haydar J., Associate Professor of Applied Science; BS, MS, University of Baghdad; PhD, Saint Louis University

Anda, Michael O., Associate Professor of Political Sciences; BSc, University of Lagos; MA, University of Wisconsin; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Anderson, Charles M., Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, Texas Lutheran College; MACT, University of Tennessee; PhD, University of Iowa

Anderson, Gary T., Professor of Applied Science; BSEE, Rice University; MS, PhD, University of Texas at Austin

Anderson, Joel E., Professor of Political Science; BA, Harding College; MA, American University; PhD, University of Michigan

Anderson, W. Steve, Professor of English; Adjunct Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science; BA, MA, PhD, University of Missouri

Anson, Edward M., Professor of History; BA, Drake University; PhD, University of Virginia

Arnold, Marc H., Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, University of Washington; MA, Johns Hopkins University; PhD, University of Wisconsin

Baer, Hans A., Professor of Anthropology; BS, Pennsylvania State University; MA, University of Nebraska; PhD, University of Utah

Baeyens, Dennis A., Professor of Biology; BS, Wayne State University; MS, PhD, Michigan State University

Bailey, Janet L., Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems; BBA, University of Texas-Pan American; PhD, University of North Texas

Baker, John A., Professor of Health Services Administration; BS, MBA, University of Rhode Island; PhD, Ohio State University

Bakr, Mamdouh M., PE, Professor of Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technology; BS, Cairo University; MS, PhD, Purdue University

Baldwin, Deborah, Professor of History; BS, Ball State University; PhD, University of Chicago

Baltosser, William H., Professor of Biology; BA, Western New Mexico University; MS, PhD, New Mexico State University

Bashaw, R. Edward, Associate Professor of Marketing and Advertising; BSE, MSE, MBA, Baylor University; PhD, University of Memphis

Bauknight, Patricia E., Assistant Professor of Social Work; BA, Arkansas AM&N College; MSW, University of Oklahoma

Bayrak, Coshun, Associate Professor of Computer Science; BS, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania; MS, Texas Tech University, PhD, Southern Methodist University

Benda, Brent B., Professor of Social Work; BS, Southwest Missouri State University; MSSW, PhD, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Bevernitz, Andrea, Assistant Professor of Social Work; BA, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; MSW, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; PhD, Loyola University of Chicago

Black, Bonnie J., Associate Professor of Art Education; BFA, Southwest Missouri State College; PhD, University of Missouri at Columbia

Blacklock, James R., PE, Professor of Construction Engineering Technology; BSCE, Texas A&M University; MSCE, Southern Methodist University; PhD, University of Arizona

Blevins, David E., Professor of Management; BSIE, University of Missouri at Columbia; MBA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Blevins-Knabe, Belinda, Professor of Psychology; BA, MA, PhD, University of Texas

Bolton, Sidney Charles, Professor of History; BA, St. Lawrence University; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin

Boury, Robert W., Professor of Music; BM, Manhattan School of Music; MM, DMA, University of Michigan

Bradley, Robert H., Professor of Educational Foundations; AB, University of Notre Dame; MS, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Braithwaite, Wilfred J., Professor of Physics; BS, Seattle Pacific University; MS, PhD, University of Washington

Breckenridge, Joy, Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts; BS, University of Montevallo; MFA, Florida State University

Briscoe, David L., Associate Professor of Sociology; BA, MA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; PhD, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Brown, Jane, Associate Professor of Art; BFA, University of Texas at Austin; MA, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bruhl, Win G., Associate Professor of Art; BA, BS, MAT, Southeast Missouri State University; MFA, Montana State University

Buffalo, Marion D., Professor of Sociology; BS, Arkansas State University; MA, Kansas State University; PhD, University of Nebraska

Burns, Candace, Professor of Educational Foundations; BS, University of Texas; MS, PhD, Indiana University, Bloomington

Burns, Ralph, Professor of English; BA, University of Texas; MFA, University of Montana

Bush, John M. IV, Associate Professor of Biology; BS, MS, Louisiana Tech University; PhD, Louisiana State University

Cawood, Gary, Professor of Art; BA, Auburn University; MFA, East Tennessee University

Chamberlin, Gary, University Professor of Higher Education; BSE, Northwest Missouri State University; MA, PhD, University of Denver

Chan, Yupo, Professor of Systems Engineering; BS, MS, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Chapman, Wayne, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts; BA, MA, University of Arizona; PhD, University of Utah

Chastain, Charles D., Professor of Criminal Justice; BA, Arkansas Polytechnic College; MA, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; PhD, Southern Illinois University

Chisholm, Roger K., Professor of Finance; BS, University of Illinois; MS, Iowa State University; PhD, University of Chicago

Christy, W. Keith, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership; BA, MA, University of Northern Colorado; EdD, University of Colorado

Coleman, Lawrence A., Professor of Physics; BS, Millsaps College; MS, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Connelly, Jeffrey B., Associate Professor of Earth Science; BA, The College of Wooster; MS, Bowling Green State University; PhD, University of Tennessee

Cox, Cassandra, Associate Professor of Mathematics; BA, Hendrix College; MA, PhD, Washington University

Dancer, Jess E., Professor of Audiology and Speech Pathology; BS, University of Central Arkansas; MS, Southern Illinois University; EdD, Teachers College, Columbia University

Darsey, Jerry A., Professor of Chemistry; BS, PhD, Louisiana State University

Davis, Priscilla, Professor of Audiology and Speech Pathology; BS, MA, Memphis State University; PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo

Dickerson, Larry R., Director, Center for Research on Teaching and Learning, Professor of Rehabilitation Education; BA, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; MA, PhD, University of Iowa

Djouadi, Seddik M., Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering; BSc, Ecole Nationale Polytechnique; MASc, University of Montreal

Donaldson, Charles W., Assistant Professor of Education; BS, Philander Smith College; MS, State College of Arkansas; EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Dorn, Linda, Associate Professor of Teacher Education; BS, University of Tennessee at Martin; MEd, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Driskill, Gerald W., Associate Professor of Speech Communication; BA, MA, Abilene Christian University; PhD, University of Kansas

Dwyer, Deborah L., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; BS, MA, Old Dominion University; DPA, Virginia Commonwealth University

Edwards, Don, CPA, Professor of Accounting; BBA, MBA, University of North Texas; PhD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Eicholtz, Mary M., Assistant Professor of Speech Communication; BSE, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; MA, LaSalle University; PhD, Ohio University;

Elder, Erick M., Assistant Professor of Economics; BS, Allegheny College; MS, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Ellsworth, E. Victor, Associate Professor of Music; BME, North Texas State University; MM, The Eastman School of Music; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison

English, Arthur, Professor of Political Science; BS, Bryant College; MA, PhD, Brown University

Eshleman, Andrew S., Assistant Professor of Philosophy; BA, Messiah College; MA, Claremont Graduate University; PhD, University of California, Riverside

Ferguson, Dale V., Professor of Biology; BS, MS, PhD, Oklahoma State University

Flinn, Juliana, Professor of Anthropology; AB, Barnard College; MPH, Columbia University School of Public Health; PhD, Stanford University

Ford, Charles W., Jr., Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science; BS, Philander Smith College; BS, MS, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; MS, University of Central Arkansas; PhD, Florida State University

Ford, Richard, Professor of Economics; BS, MBA, PhD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Foster, Jamie A., Assistant Professor of Elementary Education; BSHE, MSHE, EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Franklin, Kathy K, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership; BS, University of Alabama; MBA, Middle Tennessee State University; EdD, East Tennessee State University

Freeman-Turner, Shirley, Associate Professor of Elementary and Early Childhood Education; BSE, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; MSE, State College of Arkansas; EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fulmer, James R., Associate Professor of Mathematics; BS, Arkansas State Teachers College; MA, EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Galchus, Kenneth E., Professor of Economics; BBA, City College of New York; MA, PhD, Washington University

Garnett, Mary Anne, Professor of Foreign Languages; BA, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Geiger, William, Professor of Special Education; BA, Marquette University; MEd, EDS, University of Florida; EdD, University of Alabama

Golden, James W., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; BS, BA, MPA, Arkansas State University; PhD, Sam Houston State University

Goolsby, William C., Donaghey Dean of Business Administration; BA, University of Southern Mississippi; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Grace, Stephen C., Assistant Professor of Biology; BS, Louisiana State University; PhD, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

Grauer, Albert D., Professor of Astronomy; BS, Concordia College; PhD, North Carolina State University

Guerra, David M., Professor of Radio, Television, and Film; BA, University of Miami; MS, Brooklyn College; PhD, New York University

Guffey, Marsha K, PhD, Assistant Professor of Public Administration; BS, University of Central Arkansas; MPA, University of Alabama; PhD, Texas Tech University

Hall, Frank D., Associate Professor of Management; BA, Oklahoma State University, MBA, PhD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Hall, John R., Assistant Professor of Finance; BS, MBA, Florida State University; PhD, Indiana University

Hamm, Jeffrey L., Associate Professor of Accounting; BS, Michigan State University; PhD, Texas Tech University;

Hanson, Gerald T., Professor of Geography; BS, MA, University of Minnesota; PhD, Louisiana State University

Hanson, Richard, Professor of Chemistry; BS, Mankato State College; PhD, Kansas State University

Harm, Nancy J., Associate Professor of Social Work; BA, Vanderbilt University; MSSW, University of Tennessee; PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago

Hartmann, Mark J., Associate Professor of Anthropology; BA, University of Missouri-St. Louis; PhD, Texas A&M University

Hashemi, Ray, Professor of Computer and Information Science; BS, Teacher’s Training University, Tehran; MS, PhD, University of Missouri at Columbia

Hathaway, Betty K., Associate Professor of Teacher Education; BS, Ohio State University; MS, PhD, Kansas State University

Hawk, Roger M., Professor of Applied Science; BS, University of Illinois; MS, PhD, University of Michigan

Hawkins, Kyleen, CPA, Associate Professor of Accounting; BS, McNeese State University; MBA, Southwest Texas State University; DBA, Louisiana Tech University

Healy-Glasgow, Mary Scott, Associate Professor of Elementary Education; BSE, MEd, Delta State University; EdD, University of Mississippi

Heidt, Gary A., Professor of Biology; BS, Manchester College; MS, PhD, Michigan State University

Hemphill, Michael R., Professor of Speech Communication; BA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; MA, PhD, University of Iowa

Hendricks, Mary, Associate Professor of Special Education; BA, Hastings College; MS, EdS, Kearney State College; PhD, University of Northern Colorado

Henslee, K. Letitia, Professor of Elementary Education; BSE, Henderson State College; MEd, EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Herring, Roger D., Professor of Counselor Education; BA, Pembroke State University; MA, EdS, Appalachian State University; EdD, North Carolina State University

Herrmann, Andrea Watson, Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, Michigan State University; MA, EdD, Teachers College, Columbia University

Holland, Daniel, Assistant Professor of Psychology; BA, Oberlin College; PhD, Southern Illinois University

Holland, Larry C., Associate Professor of Finance; BSCE, University of Missouri at Rolla; MBA, University of Tulsa; PhD, Oklahoma State University

Hudson, Mitchell K., Professor of Applied Science; BS, East Texas Baptist College; MS, Sam Houston State University; PhD, Baylor University

Hummel, Carl F., Associate Professor of Psychology; BA, Fairleigh Dickinson University; MS, PhD, Colorado State University

Iqbal Kamran, Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering; BE, N.E.D. Engineering University, Karachi; MS, MBA, PhD, The Ohio State University

Jacobson, William, Professor of Rehabilitation Education; BS, Ohio State University; MEd, Boston College; EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

James, Arlos Ferrel, Professor of Instructional Technology; BSE, University of Central Arkansas; MFA, EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Jauss, David, Professor of English; BA, Southwest State University; MA, Syracuse University; PhD, University of Iowa

Johns, Robert, Associate Professor of Secondary Education and History; BA, MAT, Vanderbilt University; PhD, Stanford University

Jones, Kim A., Assistant Professor of Social Work; BSW, Southern Illinois University; MSW, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; PhD, Smith College

Johnson, Alan M., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; BA, MS, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; PhD, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University

Jovanovic , Nickolas S., Associate Professor of Engineering Technology; BS, Northwestern University; MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; MS, MPhil, PhD, Yale University

Kaiser, Thomas E., Professor of History; BA, University of Michigan; PhD, Harvard University

Karrh, James A., Assistant Professor of Marketing & Advertising; BSBA, MA, PhD, University of Florida; MBA, Duke University

Kaufmann, Eric R., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; BS, Ohio State University; MS, University of Dayton; PhD, Auburn University

Kennedy, Robert Loren, Professor of Educational Leadership; BSE, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; MEd, University of Oklahoma; PhD, University of Missouri

Kessler, Warren, Associate Professor of Art; BA, Western Kentucky University; MFA, University of Massachusetts

Kim, Jung H., Professor of Systems Engineering; BS, Seoul National University; MS, PhD, University of Iowa

Kleine, Michael, Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, University of Northern Colorado; MA, University of Maine; PhD, University of Minnesota

Kleve, Maurice G., Associate Professor of Biology; BS, MA, Mankato State College; PhD, University of Houston

Knutson, Roslyn L., Professor of English; BA, MA, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; PhD, University of Texas

Krain, Mark, Professor of Gerontology; BA, Brooklyn College; MA, University of Michigan; PhD, University of Minnesota

Kusel, Jimie, CPA, CIA; Professor of Accounting; AB, Princeton University; MBA, PhD, Michigan State University

Lanza, Janet, Professor of Biology; BS, State University of New York at Stony Brook; MS, University of Massachusetts; PhD, University of Connecticut

Larson, James, Professor of Public Administration; BA, Colgate University; MA, Southern Methodist University; PhD, Southern Illinois University

Leslie, Stephen A., Associate Professor of Earth Science; BS, Bowling Green State University; MS, University of Idaho; PhD, The Ohio State University

Levernier, James A., Professor of English; BA, Marquette University; MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Lewis, Johanna Miller, Professor of History; BA, Salem College; MA, Wake Forest University; PhD, College of William and Mary

Lindeman, Bruce, Professor of Finance and Real Estate; BA, Syracuse University; PhD, Duke University

Lindquist, David, Associate Professor of Chemistry; BS, Northern Arizona University; PhD, University of New Mexico

Lindsay, Anne C., Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education; BA, McMaster University; MA, PhD, University of Victoria

Littlefield, Dan F., Jr., Professor of English; BA, Oklahoma State University; MA, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; PhD, Oklahoma State University

Liu, Xian, PhD, Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering; BASc, MASc, Mmath, University of Waterloo; PhD, University of British Columbia

Lynch, Thomas J., Professor of Biology; BS, Lock Haven State College; MS, PhD, University of Houston

Madden, Regan B., Associate Professor of Management; BS, Louisiana Tech University; MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Mantle, Eric R., Professor of Art; BFA, Cleveland Institute of Art; MFA, Ohio University

Marks, Alan H., Associate Professor of Gerontology; BEd, University of Miami; MEd, PhD, University of Georgia

Martin, Floyd W., Professor of Art; BA, Carleton College, Minnesota; MA, University of Iowa; PhD, University of Illinois

Matson, JoAnne Liebman, Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, Kirkland College (Hamilton College); MA, PhD, University of Minnesota; JD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Mazumder, Malay K., University Professor of Applied Science; BSc, MSc, University of Calcutta; PhD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

McAlpine, David C., Professor of Foreign Languages; BAE, Wayne State College; MA, Universidad Internacional; EdD, University of South Dakota

McCallum, Daniel B., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; BS, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute; MS, Clemson University; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

McDaniel, Sean M., Assistant Professor of Spanish; BS, MA, Ohio University; PhD, University of Pennsylvania

McGee, Newman E., Professor of Health Education; BA, Little Rock University; MSE, Henderson State College; EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

McNeal, Larry, Professor of Educational Leadership; BA, DakotaWesleyan University; MA, University of Iowa; MS, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Menhart, Steve, Professor of Electronics Engineering Technology; BSc, University of Warwick; MSEE, PhD, Texas Tech University

Mercer, Susan O., Professor of Social Work; BA, Baylor University; MSSW, University of Texas; DSW, University of Utah

Miller, James W., Professor of History; BA, State University of New York at Binghamton; MA, PhD, University of Minnesota

Minsker, Steven, Professor of Computer and Information Science; BS, Brooklyn College; MS, University of Pennsylvania; MS, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mitchell, Robert B., Professor of Management; BS, MBA, DBA, Louisiana Tech University

Moneyhon, Carl H., Professor of History; BA, MA, University of Texas; PhD, University of Chicago

Montes-Garce˘s, Elizabeth, Assistant Professor of Spanish; BA, Universidad Pedago˘gica Nacional; MA, PhD, University of Kansas

Moore, Bruce D., Associate Professor of Psychology; BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; MA, PhD, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Moore, Phyllis, Professor of Biology; BA, Harding College; MSE, State College of Arkansas; PhD, Louisiana State University

Moore, Ray W., Professor of Music; BM, Texas Tech University; MA, EdD, Teachers College, Columbia University

Mossaad, Karam M., Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science; BS, MS, Cairo High Institute of Technology; MS, George Washington University; PhD, University of Texas at Austin

Muller, Andreas, Professor of Health Services Administration; BS, Maximilian Universitat; MA, PhD, State University of New York at Binghamton

Murphy, Russell E., Professor of English; BA, MA, PhD, University of Massachusetts

Musun, Linda, Professor of Psychology; BA, University of California, Los Angeles; PhD, University of Oregon

Nahrwold, Cynthia A., PhD, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, Ball State University; MA, Arizona State University; PhD, New Mexico State University

Parins, James W., Professor of English; BS, St. Norbert College; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin

Parker, Mary L., Professor of Criminal Justice; BA, MA, Northeast Louisiana; PhD, Sam Houston State University

Patangia, Hirak C., PE, Professor of Electronics Engineering Technology; B Tech, Indian Institute of Technology; MS, University of New Brunswick; PhD, McGill University

Patenaude, Allan L., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; BA, MA, PhD, Simon Fraser University

Peck, James H., Professor of Biology; BS, Iowa State University; MS, University of Iowa; PhD, Iowa State University

Peter, Thomas F., Assistant Professor of Mathematics; BS, MS, PhD, Florida State University

Pickett, John C., Professor of Economics; BA, Hendrix College; MA, PhD, University of Missouri at Columbia

Pittenger, John, Professor of Psychology; BA, University of Pennsylvania; MA, PhD, University of Minnesota

Pledger, Linda, Professor of Speech Communication; BA, University of New Orleans; MA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; PhD, Louisiana State University

Plopper, Bruce, Professor of Journalism; BS, Michigan State University; MA, PhD, Southern Illinois University

Poling, Tommy, Professor of Psychology; BS, MS, PhD, Oklahoma State University

Ramsey, Clifford E., Professor of English; BA, MA, Rice University; PhD, University of Florida

Raymond, Richard C., Professor of Rhetoric and Writing; BA, MA, University of Wyoming; PhD, Miami University

Recken, Stephen L., Associate Professor of History; BA, MA, Portland State University; PhD, Washington State University

Reddy, Rama N., Professor of Computer and Information Science; BS, Bangalore University; MS, Indian Institute of Technology; MS, PhD, Mississippi State University

Rhodes, Carlton M., MA, Assistant Professor of Journalism; BSE, University of Central Arkansas; MMA, University of Mississippi.

Rice, Daryl H., Professor of Political Science, BA, MA, PhD, Purdue University

Rickett, John D., Professor of Biology; BA, Harding College; MS, Southern Illinois University; PhD, University of Kansas

Robertson, Charlotte, Assistant Professor of Adult Education; BSE, Henderson State University; Med, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; EdD, University of Memphis

Robertson, Roby, Professor of Public Administration; BA, MA, Lamar University; PhD, University of Oklahoma

Robinson, Ann W., Professor of Gifted Education; BA, MA, University of Wyoming; PhD, Purdue University

Rollberg, Jeanne M., Associate Professor of Journalism; BA, Wesleyan College; MA, University of Missouri

Rollefson, A. André, Professor of Physics; BA, MA, PhD, Rice University

Rucks, Conway T., Jr., Associate Professor of Marketing; BSBA, Louisiana Tech University; MBA, University of Arkansas; DBA, Louisiana Tech University

Runion, Keith B., Associate Professor of Counselor Education; BA, MEd, EdD, University of Arizona

Santa Cruz, Luciano A., Associate Professor of Social Work; BA, University of Tampa; MSW, Florida State University; DSW, University of Utah

Schilling, Randolph J., Associate Professor of Mathematics; BS, MS, Marquette University; PhD, University of Arizona

Scranton, Margaret, Professor of Political Science; BA, Randolph-Macon; MA, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Sewall, Angela, Professor of Educational Leadership; AB, St. Mary’s College; MA, St. Louis University; EdS, EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Shaikh, Ali Uddin, Professor of Chemistry; BSc, MSc, Calcutta University; MS, PhD, Howard University

Sikes, Robert S., Assistant Professor of Biology; BS, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; MS, Memphis State University; PhD, University of Minnesota

Sims, Robert A., Professor of Applied Science; PRE, MS, Colorado School of Mines; PhD, University of Oklahoma

Sink, David W., Professor of Public Administration; AB, MA, Miami University; DPA, University of Georgia

Smith, Aj, Professor of Art; BFA, Kansas City Art Institute; MFA, Queens College, City University of New York

Smith, Patricia Bussen, Professor of Rehabilitation Education; BS, Illinois State University; MA, Western Michigan University; EdD, Northern Illinois University

Smith, Tom E.C., Professor of Teacher Education; BA, MEd, University of Mississippi; EdD, Texas Tech University

Snelson, Carol, Director, Center for Developmental Skills, Associate Professor of Elementary Education; BS, MS, Oklahoma State University; PhD, University of Southern California

Snortland, Neil E., Professor of Political Science; BA, MA, University of Colorado; PhD, University of Kansas

Spataro, Marian, Professor of Management; BS, Mississippi State College for Women; MBE, PhD, University of Mississippi

Spatz, Thea S., Professor of Health Education; BA, Hendrix College; MA, University of California at Berkeley; EdD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Spillers, David, Professor of Educational Media; BSE, Ouachita Baptist University; MEd, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; EdD, Temple University

Stanford, Barbara D., Associate Professor of Teacher Education; BA, University of Illinois; MA, Columbia University; PhD, University of Colorado

Stapleton, Carl R., Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences; BS, Ferris State College; MPH, PhD, University of Michigan

Stefaniak, Gregory, Associate Professor of Radio, Television and Film; AAS, Mohawk Valley Community College; BS, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; MS, Brooklyn College; PhD, Southern Illinois Univesity

Steinmeier, Robert C., Associate Professor of Chemistry; BS, PhD, University of Nebraska

Stevenson, Jerry G., Professor of Public Administration; AA, South Georgia College; AB, MSW, DPA, University of Georgia

Stodola, Zabelle, Professor of English; BA, University of Kent at Canterbury; MA, PhD, Pennsylvania State

University

Stone, Warren S., Assistant Professor of Management; BS, MBA, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

Strom, SueAnn, Associate Professor of Higher Education; PhD, University of Missouri at Columbia; MA, John Carroll University; BA, Ohio University.

Suter, W. Newton, Professor of Educational Leadership; BA, University of California at Riverside; MA, San Francisco State University; PhD, Stanford University

Swindell, Robert T., Professor of Chemistry; BS, Memphis State University; PhD, University of South Carolina

Teeter, Thomas A., Professor of Secondary Education; BSE, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; MLS, EdD, University of Mississippi

Terry, H. Andrew, Associate Professor of Finance; BA, Hendrix College; MA, PhD, University of Michigan

Thomas, Jan L., Associate Professor of Philosophy; BA, University of Colorado; MA, PhD, University of Arizona

Thompson, Carol, Professor of Speech Communication; BA, MA, PhD, Southern Illinois University

Thorson, Helga M., Assistant Professor in Division of International and Second Language Studies; BA, Earlham College; MA, PhD, University of Minnesota

Trevino-Richard, Terry L., Professor of Sociology; BA, Southwestern University; MA, University of Texas; PhD, North Texas University

Tudor, Thomas R, PhD, Associate Professor of Management; BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; MBA, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

Turney, Howard, M., Professor of Social Work; BBA, University of Central Arkansas; MSW, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; PhD, Florida State University

Turturro, Carolyn Lazaro, Assistant Professor in Social Work; BA, Herbert H. Lehman College; MA, PhD, New York University

Ulmer, Robert R., Assistant Professor of Speech; BA, University of Saskatchewan; AM, North Dakota State University; PhD, Wayne State University

Vander Putten, James J., Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership; BSE, University of Wisconsin-Stout; MSE, Indiana University-Bloomington; PhD, University of Michigan

Vannatta, Dennis, Professor of English; BSE, Central Missouri State University; MA, PhD, University of Missouri

Venkatraman, Santosh S., Associate Professor of Management; BT, Indian Institute of Technology; MS, PhD, Texas A&M University

Vibhakar, Ashvin, Associate Professor of Finance; BE, Maharaja Sayajirao University; MBA, Central Missouri State University; PhD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Vinikas, Vincent A., Professor of History; BA, Pennsylvania State University; MA, PhD, Columbia University

Viswanathan, Kollengode, Professor of Chemistry; BS, University of Delhi; MS, University of Houston; PhD, Tulane University

Walker, Jeffrey T., Professor of Criminal Justice; BA, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; MA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; PhD, Sam Houston State University

Wang, Guang-zhen, Assistant Professor of Sociology; BA, Hebei University; MSE, University of Wisconsin-Platteville; PhD, University of North Texas

Wang, Hong Li, Assistant Professor of Biology; BA, Zinjiang University; PhD, University of Newcastle

Warrick, Michael, Professor of Art; BS, Illinois State University; MFA, Southern Illinois University

Watts, Gordon E., Professor of Higher Education; BA, MEd, University of Florida; PhD, University of Texas

Watts, Michael, CPA, Associate Professor of Accounting; BBA, MBA, University of Michigan; JD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Wayne, John, Professor of Health Services Administration; BEE, MBA, University of Florida; PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Webb, Roger, Professor of Psychology; BA, Yale University; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Wiggins, James W., Associate Professor of Chemistry; BS, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; PhD, University of Florida

Williams, C. Fred, Professor of History; BAE, East Central State College; MA, Wichita State University; PhD, University of Oklahoma

Williams, Leroy T., Associate Professor of History; AA, Shorter College; BS, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; MA, PhD, University of Toledo

Williams-Smith, Marjorie, Associate Professor of Art; BFA, Howard University; MFA, Pratt Institute

Winn, Mylon, PhD, Associate Professor of Public Administration; BA, MA. PhD, University of Washington, (Seattle)

Wood, Betty K., Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; BSE, University of Central Arkansas; MSE, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; PhD, Purdue University

Wright, Andrew B., Associate Professor; BS, University of South Carolina; MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Yang, Dominic T.C., Professor of Chemistry; BS, Saint Benedict’s College; PhD, University of Georgia

Ye, Xiu, Professor of Mathematics; BS, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China; MS, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Yoder, R. Paul, Associate Professor of English; BA, Louisiana State University; MA, Ohio State University; PhD, Duke University

Zhao, Wei, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; BS, MS, PhD, Peking University