ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

ADELE K.ADDINGTON

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry

B.S., PH.D.,VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 2003-

BRENT ADKINS

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

B.TH., OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE; M. PHIL., INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIAN STUDIES AT

TORONTO; PH.D., LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO. 2002-

MELANIE ALMEDER

Assistant Professor of English

B.A., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA; M.F.A., UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS; M.A., PH.D.,

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. 1999-

RACHELLE ANKNEY

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.A., BELMONT UNIVERSITY; PH.D., GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY. 2003-

MARIT A. BERNTSON

Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.A., ST. OLAF COLLEGE; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. 2002-

JOSEPH BLAHA

Assistant Professor of Music

B.M.,M.A., UNIVERSITY OF IOWA; D.M.A., UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. 2002-

MELISSA BOOTH

Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., PH.D., OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY. 2003-

JON C. CAWLEY

Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY; M.S., PH.D.,VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 2000-

MICHAEL C. CIPRIANO, CPA

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

B.A., B.B.A., UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME; M.B.A., UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. 2002-

JAMES BROOKS CROZIER

Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., ROANOKE COLLEGE; M.S., PH.D.,VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 2003-

DOLORES FLORES-SILVA

Assistant Professor of Spanish

B.A., UNIVERSITY OF VERACRUZ; M.A., OHIO UNIVERSITY; PH.D.,

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. 2001-

WENDY LARSON-HARRIS

Assistant Professor of English

B.A., GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON.

2002-

WHITNEY A.M. LEESON

Assistant Professor of History and Anthropology

B.A., COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 1999-

MEETA MEHROTRA

Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.A., ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE, CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY; M.S.,VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC

INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 1998-

TODD C. PEPPERS

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Political Science

B.A.,WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY; J.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 2002-

LEONARD D. PYSH

Assistant Professor of Biology

A.B.,WABASH COLLEGE; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO. 1998-

MARILEE A. RAMESH

Assistant Professor of Biology

B.S., UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT; PH.D., INDIANA UNIVERSITY. 2002-

TIMOTHY L. REYNOLDS

Assistant Professor of Education

B.A., JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY;M.ED., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 1999-

DAVID O. SCAER

Assistant Professor of French

B.A., HOPE COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 2000-

SUZANNE M. SCHADL

Assistant Professor of History

B.A., OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY; PH.D.,UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO. 2002-

KATHERINE E. SHORTRIDGE

Assistant Professor of Art

A.B., DARTMOUTH COLLEGE; M.F.A., INDIANA UNIVERISTY. 2003-

WILLIAM J.TENBRUNSEL

Assistant Professor of English

A.B., BOSTON COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., RUTGERS UNIVERSITY. 1993-

DANA-LINN WHITESIDE

Assistant Professor of English

B.A., CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO; M.A., STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK-

BINGHAMTON. 2002-

GARY L.WHITT

Assistant Professor of Education

B.S., M.A., PH.D.,VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 2002-

JAMES K.WOLFE

Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.A., UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN;M.A,WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY; PH.D.,

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN. 2003-