Graduate Bulletin and Course Catalog
Faculty (H through K)
STEVEN JAMES HAGEMAN (1998)
Associate Professor in the Department of Geology
B.S., University of Kansas; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana
Graduate Faculty
CALVIN L. HALL (2004)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication
B.A., M.A., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
KIMBERLY QUINN HALL (1998)
Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion
B.A., Randolph-Macon College; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton
Graduate Faculty
RALPH GOODMAN HALL (1974)
Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.A., Memphis State University; Ed.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; J.D., Wake Forest University
Graduate Faculty
DAVID P. HANEY (2001)
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Office of Academic Affairs; and Professor in the Department of English
B.A., Macalester College; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
WILLIAM GRADY HARBINSON (1984)
Dean of the Hayes School of Music; and Professor of Music
B.M., Appalachian State University; M.M., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa); Ph.D., Florida State University
Graduate Faculty
DAVID SCOTT HARGROVE (2008)
Kulynch/Cline Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology
B.A., Mississippi State University; B.Div., Columbia Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Georgia
ALBERT LEWIS HARRIS (1989)
Professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems
B.S., Indiana University; M.S., George Washington University; Ph.D., Georgia State University. CISA, CDP, CSP, CMC, CCP
Graduate Faculty
TIMOTHY B. HARRIS (1986)
Professor in the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities
B.A., Kansas State University; M.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Kansas
MARION (MANDY) BOYD HARRISON (2004)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science
B.A., Appalachian State University; M.A., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., Clemson University
TODD KRISTIAN HARTMAN (2008)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Justice Studies
B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook
ERIC JORDAN HATCH (1979)
Professor in the Department of Psychology
B.A., Montclair State College; M.S., D.Ed., Pennsylvania State University
ALAN JON HAUSER (1972)
Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion
B.A., Concordia University; M.A.R., Concordia Seminary; Ph.D., University of Iowa
Graduate Faculty
FREDERICK JAY HAY (1994)
Professor and Appalachian Collection Librarian
B.A., Rhodes College; M.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Florida; M.L.I.S., Florida State University
Graduate Faculty
PATRICIA FOLINO HEARRON (1994)
Professor in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
A.B., Ohio University; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University
Graduate Faculty
ROBERT R. HEATH (2008)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., University of South Carolina (Columbia); M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Columbia)
ANDREW B. HECKERT (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Geology
B.S., Denison University; M.S., Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Graduate Faculty
D. EUGENE HENDRICKS (2008)
Executive-in-Residence in the Department of Accounting
B.S., Louisiana Tech University; M.S.A., The University of Alabama. CPA
GORDON ASHLEY HENSLEY (2004)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance
B.S., Appalachian State University; M.F.A., Arizona State University
DRU ANNE HENSON (1987)
Assistant Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences; and Professor in the Department of Biology
B.S., Mississippi University for Women; Ph.D., The Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University
Graduate Faculty
JENNIFER NEVINS HENSON (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Marketing
B.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.B.A., Millsaps College
PAMELA A. HENSON (1992)
Clinical Professor in the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities; and Clinical Supervisor
B.A., North Carolina State University; M.S., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
ROBERT WALLACE HILL (1992)
Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology
B.A., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University
Graduate Faculty
HUGH DAVID HINDMAN (1988)
Professor in the Department of Management
B.A., The College of Wooster; M.A., M.L.H.R., Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Graduate Faculty
HOLLY PETERS HIRST (1990)
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies in the Cratis D. Williams Graduate School; and Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.A., Temple University; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Graduate Faculty
JEFFRY LYNN HIRST (1990)
Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.A., M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Graduate Faculty
JEFF HOBBS (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance
B.S., West Virginia University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
MARIE CECILE HOEPFL (1997)
Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of Technology
B.S., Miami University, Ohio; M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University
Graduate Faculty
ELIN M. HOFFMAN (2008)
Instructor in the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities
B.S., Indiana University Southeast; M.S., Indiana University
MARVIN K. HOFFMAN (1990)
Professor in the Department of Government and Justice Studies; and Director of the MPA Program
B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia
Graduate Faculty
MARY ANN HOFMANN (2006)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting
B.S., Union College; M.B.A., University of Nebraska; M.S., Grand Valley State University; Ph.D., Arizona State University. CPA, CMA
Graduate Faculty
JEFFERSON EUGENE HOLCOMB (2008)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Justice Studies
B.S., Auburn University; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University
GRANT NEWTON HOLDER (1988)
Professor in the Department of Chemistry
B.S., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Graduate Faculty
JOSETTE CAMILLE HOLLENBECK (1976)
Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures (French)
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington
LISA R. HOLLIDAY (2006)
Assistant Professor in the Department of History
B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
STEPHEN MORRIS HOPKINS (1992)
Professor in the Hayes School of Music
B.M.E., Murray State University; M.M., D.M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
ROSEMARY HOROWITZ (1995)
Professor in the Department of English
B.A., Brooklyn College; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts
Graduate Faculty
RENÉ HARDER HORST (2000)
Associate Professor in the Department of History
B.A., Goshen College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University
Graduate Faculty
GUICHUAN HOU (2006)
Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology
B.S., College of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Shandong Province (Laiyang, P.R. China); M.S., Nanjing Agricultural University (Nanjing, P.R., China); Ph.D., Idaho State University
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
BARBARA B. HOWARD (2008)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ed.D., Appalachian State University
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
RICHARD DAVIS HOWE (1973)
Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Graduate Faculty
KEVIN RAY HOWELL (1996)
Associate Professor in the Department of Technology
B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
MICHAEL L. HOWELL (2008)
Instructor in the Department of Social Work
B.S.W., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S.W., University of Louisville
TIMOTHY JAMES HUELSMAN (1997)
Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Saint Louis University
Graduate Faculty
SCOTT HUNSINGER (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems
B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
EDELMA DE LEON HUNTLEY (1978)
Dean of the Cratis D. Williams Graduate School; and Professor in the Department of English
B.A., Philippine Union College; M.A., West Texas State University; Ph.D., University of Southwestern Louisiana
YONGBEOM HUR (2007)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Justice Studies
B.S., Seoul National University; M.A., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
WILLIAM MAYNARD HUTCHINS (1980)
Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion
B.A., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
EVA MARIAH HYATT (1990)
Professor in the Department of Marketing
B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.B.A., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Columbia)
TRENT ERIC IKERD (2007)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Justice Studies
B.S.C.J., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska at Omaha
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
WILLIAM HOWARD IRWIN III (2002)
Associate Professor in the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities
B.A., M.S., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Graduate Faculty
ANATOLY V. ISAENKO (2000)
Associate Professor in the Department of History
B.A., M.A., North Ossetian State University (Russia); Ph.D., Moscow State University (Russia)
Graduate Faculty
JAMES MAURICE IVORY (1996)
Associate Professor and Assistant Chair of the Department of English
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduate Faculty
KENNETH HOOD JACKER (1984)
Professor in the Department of Computer Science
B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.S., Stanford University
ALECIA YOUNGBLOOD JACKSON (2003)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
B.S., University of Georgia; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia
Graduate Faculty
JAY CRAIG JACKSON (1992)
Associate Dean of the Hayes School of Music; and Professor of Music
B.M., M.A., Appalachian State University; D.M.A., University of Kansas
KRISTIAN LAMAR JACKSON (2008)
Lecturer in the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science
B.S., North Carolina State University; M.Ed., University of Georgia
MICHAEL G. JACOBSON (1996)
Professor and Chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., M.S., State University College, Oneonta, New York; Ph.D., Michigan State University
Graduate Faculty
DOUGLAS GOFF JAMES (1995)
Professor in the Hayes School of Music
B.C.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte; M.M., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; D.M.A., University of Arizona, Tucson
Graduate Faculty
JANA JOY JAMES (2007)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., University of Georgia; Ph.D., Clemson University
WILLIAM THOMAS JAMISON (1970)
Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
A.B., M.A.T., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JOHN J. JANOWIAK (1992)
Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; M.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; Ph.D. University of Oregon
Graduate Faculty
DORIS MAYO JENKINS (1988)
Associate Dean of the Reich College of Education; and Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., University of West Florida; M.A., University of South Alabama; Ph.D., University of South Carolina
KENNETH D. JENKINS (1974)
Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
B.A.E., University of Florida; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Miami
Graduate Faculty
WINFIELD SCOTT JESSEE (1989)
Associate Professor in the Department of History
B.A., M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
DAVID A. JOHNSON (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of History
B.A., University of Nevada, Reno; M.A., California State University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
KENNETH W. JOHNSON (2001)
Assistant Professor and Librarian
B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.B.A., Appalachian State University
MEGAN JOHNSON (2004)
Assistant Professor and Librarian
B.A., Alfred University; M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
PHILLIP EUGENE JOHNSON (1998)
Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences; and Director of the Mathematics and Science Education Center
B.S., Appalachian State University; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
ROBERT LEWIS JOHNSON (1980)
Professor in the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science
B.S., Lenoir-Rhyne College; M.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., Louisiana State University
JARROD JOHNSTON (2003)
Associate Professor in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance
B.A., Drake University; M.B.A., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University
Graduate Faculty
DOUGLAS LEE JONES (2005)
Distinguished Professor of Mathematics Education in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.A., Bethel College; M.A., Kansas State University; Ed.D., University of Georgia
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
LESLIE SARGENT JONES (2008)
Professor in the Department of Biology; and Director of the Heltzer Honors Program
B.A., Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D., Northwestern University Medical School
RYAN TUCKER JONES (2008)
Assistant Professor in the Department of History
B.A., Walla Walla College; M.S., M.A., Georgetown University; Ph.D., Columbia University
SARAH RITCHEY JORDAN (2003)
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S., University of Mississippi; M.S., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa); Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Graduate Faculty
GARY DEWAIN KADER (1980)
Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.S., M.S., Georgia Southern College; Ph.D., University of Georgia
Graduate Faculty
REBECCA KAENZIG (1986)
Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting
B.A., Furman University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina
SCOTT DUANE KALLESTAD (2006)
Assistant Professor in the Hayes School of Music
B.S., University of North Dakota; M.M., D.M.A., University of North Texas
ECE KARATAN (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology
B.S., Bogazici University (Istanbul, Turkey); M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
GABRIELLE L. KATZ (2003)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Planning
B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado
Graduate Faculty
TERRILL RAY KEASLER (1987)
Professor in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance
B.S., Livingston State University; M.A., Ph.D., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa)
Graduate Faculty
SUSAN ELAINE KEEFE (1978)
Professor in the Department of Anthropology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Graduate Faculty
HARRY C. KEINER (2002)
Professor and University Archivist
B.A., Knox College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut
RACHEL KELLER (2005)
Lecturer in the Department of Accounting
B.S., Duke University; M.S., Appalachian State University. CPA
CLAUDIA L. KELLEY (1994)
Professor in the Department of Accounting
B.S., Waynesburg College; M.S., University of Illinois; M.T.A., Ph.D., The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa). CPA
Graduate Faculty
KEVIN GERARD KENNEDY (1989)
Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures (German)
B.A., Concordia University at Montreal; M.A., McGill University at Montreal; Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MICHAEL WAYNE KERNODLE (1989)
Professor in the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science
B.A., M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Graduate Faculty
MARGARET WAIRIMU KIHATO (2007)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S., State University of New York College at Buffalo; M.S., University of Guelph, Canada; Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
LARRY ROSS KIMBALL (1990)
Professor in the Department of Anthropology
B.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A. University of Tennessee; Ph.D., Northwestern University
KATHRYN JO KIRKPATRICK (1991)
Professor in the Department of English
B.A., Winthrop University; M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., Emory University
Graduate Faculty
ANITA NARVARTE KITCHENS (1973)
Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.A., The University of Texas; M.A., University of Arizona; Ed.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Graduate Faculty
JEREMIAH MUTIO KITUNDA (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of History
B.A., M.A., University of Nairobi, Kenya; M.A., Miami University, Ohio; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Associate Member of Graduate Faculty
JEANA E. KLEIN (2007)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Art
Bachelor of Art and Design, North Carolina State University; M.F.A., Arizona State University
RICHARD ERVIN KLIMA (2002)
Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.S., Liberty University; M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University
Graduate Faculty
VICKY WILLIAMS KLIMA (2003)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.A., Erskine College; M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University
Graduate Faculty
ANDREW MICHAEL KOCH (1995)
Professor in the Department of Government and Justice Studies
B.A., New York University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Graduate Faculty
ERIC EDWARD KOONTZ (2005)
Instructor in the Hayes School of Music
B.M., Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati; M.M., M.M.A., Yale University
DAVID ALLEN KOPPENHAVER (2004)
Professor in the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities
B.A., The College of Wooster; M.Ed., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduate Faculty
LARRY J. KORTERING (1992)
Professor in the Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities
B.A., Hope College; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ed.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Graduate Faculty
WITOLD A.J. KOSMALA (1984)
Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of South Florida
Graduate Faculty
TAMARA K. KOWALCZYK (2005)
Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting
B.S.A., St. Edward’s University; M.B.A., The University of Texas; Ph.D., Texas A&M University. CPA
Graduate Faculty
MICHAEL LOUIS KRENN (2001)
Professor and Chair of the Department of History
B.A., Weber State College; M.A., University of Utah; Ph.D., Rutgers University
Graduate Faculty
CHARLES MICHAEL KRESZOCK (1976)
Professor in the Department of Technology
B.S., M.S., Clarion State College; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
MARTHA H. KRESZOCK (1984)
Professor and Librarian; and Director of Distance Learning Library Services
B.A., Emory and Henry College; M.A., Ed.S., Appalachian State University; Ed.D., The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
PETER KRUSA (2006)
Distinguished Professor in the Department of Technology
B.A., St. Olaf College
BARRY L. KURTZ (2000)
Lowe's Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., M.A., University of California, Riverside; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Graduate Faculty
JACK KWONG (2005)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion
B.A., University of Lethbridge, Canada; Ph.D., University of Toronto, Canada