2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 06, 2024  
2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Directory



Board of Trustees

2024-2025

Officers

Kevin T. Byrne ‘91, Chair

Cynthia Davis ‘84, Vice Chair

Jason W. Richards ‘01, Secretary

 

Trustees

Charles Ambrose ‘83

Kevin R. Bryant ‘85

Christine Newsom Byron ‘91

Thomas Cullen ‘00

Kristin Baucom Davies ‘89

Lee C. Dilworth ‘83

Frances Ellison

Johnna Frierson ‘05

Christina Henderson ‘08

Yendelela Neely Holston ‘03

Mark A. Kaiser ‘79

Raymond King

James A. Lanier ‘79

David Laxer ‘87

David May ‘89

Anthony Wilton McDade ‘79

R. Denton McLane

Traci Rinker Miller ‘89

Paul L. Robertson III ‘82

Lisa Lee Rust

Susan T. Shi ‘71

Steve Spinks

A.Alexander Taylor II ‘75

Elizabeth B. Taylor ‘76

Lizanne Thomas ‘79

Rachelle H. Thompson ‘92

C. Kemmons Wilson III ‘98

Matthew Walls Wilson ‘86

Richard N. Wrenn, Jr. ‘74

 

Emeritus Trustees

Robert H. Buckman H’15

Merl F. Code

John C. Cothran ‘54

Ravenel B. Curry ‘63

W. Randy Eaddy ‘76

David Ellison ‘72

Edwin P. Good, Jr. ‘67

Sean P. Hartness

Francie M. Heller

Robert E. Hill, Jr. ‘83

William B. Howes ‘59

Stanford J. Jennings ‘84

Carl F. Kohrt ‘65

James N. Ney ‘64

Richard W. Riley ‘54, H’79

Leighan Roberts Rinker H’04

Daniel S. Sanders

Emilyn Childs Sanders

Elizabeth Peace Stall H’07

Peace Sullivan

David J. Trone ‘77

Baxter M. Wynn

John C. Yates

Senior Administrative Team

Elizabeth Davis (2014), Ph.D., President

Connie L. Carson (2008), M.Ed., M.B.A., Vice President for Student Life

Jeremy Leeds Cass ‘00 (2004), M.A., Ph.D., Dean of Faculty

Franklin Ellis (2022), M.S., Ph.D., Associate Dean and Director, Center for Interpersonal Connections and Special Assistant to the President for Diversity and Belonging

Thomas E. Evelyn, II, (2016), M.A., Vice President for University Communications

Susan A. Maddux (2018), M.P.A.C.C., C.P.A., Vice President for Finance and Administration

Heidi Hansen McCrory (2018), M.A., Vice President for Development

Beth Anne Pontari (2001), M.S., Ph.D., Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost

Jason C. Donnelly (2019), M.P.A., Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics

Meredith E. Green ‘05 (2017), Esq. J.D., General Counsel 

Elizabeth Ann Seman (2013), B.S., Chief of Staff/Liaison to Board of Trustees

Emily Schuck (2023), M.Ed., Ph.D. candidate, Vice President for Enrollment Management

 

Faculty

Jason Adkins (2023), Lecturer of Theatre Arts, B.A., Clemson University, M.F.A., University of Southern Mississippi. Part-time.

Christy Allen (2013), Librarian, A.A. Coastal Carolina Community College, B.A., East Carolina University, M.L.S., University of North Carolina.

Karen E. Allen (2016), Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.A., Williams College, Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Christopher T. Alvin (2018), Associate Professor of Computer Science, B.A., Ripon College, M.S., University of Wisconsin, M.S., Marquette University, Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Loribeth M. Alvin (2018), Henry Keith and Ellen Hard Townes Associate Professor of Mathematics, B.S., University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Charles Brannon Andersen (1994), Rose J. Forgione Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.S., Texas A&M University, M.S., Miami University, Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Erik Albert Anderson (2001), Professor of Philosophy, B.A., University of Puget Sound, M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Mary Elizabeth Anderson (2018), Professor of Chemistry, B.S., Samford University, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Matthew Owen Anderson (2023), Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Pacific Lutheran University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas.

Sarah Archino (2015), Associate Professor of Art, B.A., University of Florida, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., City University of New York.

Ruth F. Aronoff (2016), Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.A., Williams College, Ph.D., Purdue University.

Brian Augustine (2024), Professor of Chemistry, B.A., State University of New York College at Geneseo, Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Maegan M. Azar (2010), Professor of Theatre Arts, B.S., East Tennessee State University, M.F.A., University of Alabama.

Eiho Baba (2008), James B. Duke Associate Professor of Philosophy and Asian Studies, B.A., International Christian University, M.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Manoa.

Lisa Browne Barksdale (1998), Lecturer of Music, B.M. Furman University, M.M., Northwestern University, M.C.D., University of South Carolina. Part-time.

John Patrick Thaddeus Barrington (1996), Professor of History, B.A., University of Oxford, M.A., Ph.D., College of William & Mary.

Linda Boone Bartlett (1991), Carey Shepard Crantford Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Wake Forest University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Victoria Bednar (2024), Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.S., University of Mary Washington, M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University.

Marianne Bessy (2008), Lois Aileen Coggins Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., M.A., Université Rennes II Haute Bretagne, M.A., University of Limerick, Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Mark S. Bettner (2019), Visiting Professor of Business and Accounting, B.S., Oregon State University, M.S., Virginia Tech University, Ph.D., Texas Tech University.

Bryan Donald Bibb (2000), Professor of Religion, B.A., Furman University, M.Div., Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary.

Temi Bidjerano (2007), Associate Professor of Education, B.A., M.A., Sofia University, M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany.

Grace Elizabeth Binion (2022), Assistant Professor of Psychology, B.S., Georgia Gwinnett College, M.S., Ph.D., University of Oregon.

Christopher William Blackwell (1996), Louis G. Forgione Professor of Classics, B.A., Marlboro College, Ph.D., Duke University.

Kerstin K. Blomquist (2011), Professor of Psychology, B.A., Wellesley College, M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Jordan C. Bounds (2019), Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.A., Oberlin College, M.S., Kent State University, Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.

Elizabeth Louise Bouzarth (2011), Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Dickinson College, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Roy Bower (2019), Associate Professor of Mathematics, B.S., John Carroll University, M.S., John Carroll University, M.S., Villanova University, M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Rachael Mary Bowers (2023), Associate Professor of Community Engaged Medicine, B.A., University of Notre Dame, M.S.W., University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., Clemson University.

William Henry Brantley (1966), Professor of Physics and University Macebearer, A.B., Mercer University, M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Gretchen Anna Braun (2010), Professor of English, B.A., Boston University, M.A., Stanford University, Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

Meghan E. Breen (2019), Assistant Professor of Chemistry, B.S., Eastern Illinois University, Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Michael Lee Bressler (1993), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., Ohio State University, A.M., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Terri Lynn Bright (1999), Professor of Art, B.A., Connecticut College, M.F.A., University of Texas.

Mark Ewart Britt (1995), Professor of Music, B.M.E., Appalachian State University, M.M., Northwestern University, Ph.D., Florida State University.

Emma Brobeck (2024), Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, B.A., Carleton College, M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.

Nathan D. Brown (2016), Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Rhett Bennett Bryson, Jr. (1972), Professor of Theatre Arts, B.A., Florida State University, M.F.A., University of Georgia.

Karen L. Buchmueller (2003-05, 2007) Associate Professor of Chemistry, B.A., College of Wooster, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Amanda Rose Burkholder (2022) Assistant Professor of Psychology, B.A., University of Minnesota Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Heath Burton (2024), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Texas.

Omar Carmenates (2008), Charles Ezra Daniel Professor of Music, B.M., University of Central Florida, M.M., University of North Texas, Ph.D., Florida State University.

Kathleen Bridget Casey (2023), Professor of History and Director of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, B.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.

Anna Lang Cass (2016), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., Furman University, M.P.H., University of Kentucky, Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Jeremy Leeds Cass (2004), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

Anthony Caterisano (1984), Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., State University of New York, Brockport, M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Margaret Pyfrom Caterisano (1986-97, 2004), Professor of Theatre Arts, B.A., Troy State University, M.F.A., University of Alabama.

Brittany N. Champion (2022), Assistant Librarian, B.S., Methodist University, M.L.S. North Carolina Central University.

Srikripa Chandrasekaran (2017), Associate Professor of Biology and Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence, B.Sc., Mumbai University, M.Sc., Maharaja Sayajirao University, Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Randall L. Childree (2008-09, 2011), Associate Professor of Classics, B.A., University of Alabama, M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida.

Erik Kristofer Ching (1998), Walter Kenneth Mattison Professor of History and Interim Associate Provost for Engaged Learning, B.A., Pacific Lutheran University, M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Anastasia Christofakis (2020), Assistant Professor of Music, B.M., James Madison University, M.M., Roosevelt University, D.M., Florida State University.

Matthew Charles Cohen (2015), Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.A., Centre College, M.C.P., University of Cincinnati, M.S., Northern Arizona University, Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Nathaniel P.S. Cook (2008), Frederick W. Symmes Professor of Economics , Professor of Economics, B.A., Denison University, M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.

Ronald Lynn Copsey, Jr. (2021), Lecturer of Business and Accounting, B.S., M.B.A., University of South Carolina. Part-time.

Teresa Nesbitt Cosby (2006), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., J.D., Howard University.

Mary Craig (2024), Visiting Instructor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., Assumption University, M.A., Ph.D. Candidate, Baylor University.

Shaniece R. Criss (2016), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.A., Oglethorpe University, M.P.H., Emory University, M.P.A., Sc.D., Harvard University.

Anne Culberson (2007), Lecturer of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.S., Georgetown University, M.A., Brown University. Part-time.

Mary Elisabeth Daub (2018), Assistant Professor of Chemistry, B.A., Williams College, Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Caroline J. Davis (2019), Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts, B.A., Furman University, M.F.A., Texas Tech University.

Elizabeth Davis (2014), Professor of Business and Accounting, B.B.A., Baylor University, Ph.D., Duke University.

Carolyn A. Day (2012), William Montgomery Burnett Professor of History, B.A., B.S., Louisiana State University, M. Phil., University of Cambridge, Ph.D., Tulane University.

Gustavo de Almeida Coelho (2022), Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental and Sustainability Sciences, B.S., Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, M.S., University of São Paulo, Ph.D. candidate, George Mason University.

Raiana de Carvalho (2024), Instructor of Communication Studies, B.A., Federal University of Ceará, M.A., Kent State University, Ph.D. Candidate, Syracuse University.

David Woehrle Deshler, Jr., Assistant Professor of Music, B.M., University of Miami, M.M., Peabody Conservatory, D.M.A., Arizona State University.

Paige J. Dhyne (2019), Assistant Librarian, B.A., Grand Valley State University, M.A., University of Illinois.

Allison B. Diaz (2022), Visiting Assistant Librarian, B.A., Furman University, M.S., Clemson University, M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina.

Selena A. Dickey (2021), Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., M.A., University of Colorado, M.A., San Francisco State University, Ph.D., University of Texas.

Matthew Dingledine (2019), Lecturer of Music, B.M., University of Miami. Part-time.

Benjamin Dobbs (2017), Assistant Professor of Music, B.A., University of Central Arkansas, M.M., Ph.D., University of North Texas.

Rebecca Drucker (2023), Visiting Instructor of Computer Science, B.S., Juniata College, Ph.D. candidate, Stony Brook University.

Adi D. Dubash (2015), Associate Professor of Biology, B.S., University of Texas, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Mahan L. Ellison (2022), Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Furman University, Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

James Gary Engelhardt (2021), Lecturer of English and On-Campus May Experience Faculty Coordinator, B.A., Wofford College, M.F.A., West Virginia University, Ph.D., University of Nebraska. Part-time.

Maria Carmela Epright (1999), Professor of Philosophy, B.A., St. Edward’s University, M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University of Chicago.

Mary Elizabeth Fairbairn (1994), Assistant Librarian, A.B., Occidental College, M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina.

Alyson Beata Farzad-Phillips (2021), Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., University of Georgia, B.A., M. Ed., Vanderbilt University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Timothy Gene Fehler (1995), William E. Leverette, Jr., Professor of History, B.A., Baylor University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Matthew Shepard Feigenbaum (1996), Professor of Health Sciences, B.A., M.A., Furman University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Stephan Fillare (2024), Instructor of Music, B.M., Stetson University, M.A., Queens College, D.M.A. Candidate, University of Cincinnati.

David C. Fink (2013), Dorothy and B.H. Peace, Jr. Associate Professor of Religion , B.A., University of Minnesota, M.Div., Trinity International University, Ph.D., Duke University.

Kylie Michelle Fisher (2021), Assistant Professor of Art, B.A., Smith College, M.A., The Courtauld Institute of Art, Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.

David J. Fleming (2009), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A. University of Notre Dame, M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Veronica Lee Flores (2019), Assistant Professor of Psychology, B.S., University of California, San Diego, M.S., Ph.D., Brandeis University.

Bronwen Michelle Forbay (2021), Associate Professor of Music, B.M. University of KwaZulu-Natal, M.M., Manhattan School of Music, D.M.A., University of Cincinnati.

Alexander Tokenobu Francis-Ratte (2016), Associate Professor of Asian Studies, B.A., Williams College, M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.

Cleveland Robert Fraser (1983), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., University of Arizona, M.A., University of Toronto, Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Kelly Karinshak Frazier (2002), Lecturer of Health Sciences, B.S., James Madison University, M.A., Furman University. Part-time.

Linnea Ruth Freeman (2015), Associate Professor of Biology, B.S., University of Massachusetts, Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina.

Grace Ellin Freundlich (2022), Assistant Professor of Biology, B.S. Dickson College, Ph.D., University of Louisville.

Sarah Frick (2009), Professor of Mathematics, B.S., College of Charleston, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Ronald Joseph Friis (1999), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Dickinson College, M.A. Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

David Ignatius Gandolfo (2004-05, 2006), Associate Professor of Philosophy, B.S., Saint Joseph’s University, M.A., Columbia University, M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University.

Yang Gao (2018), Assistant Professor of Sociology, B.A., Peking University, M.Phil., Chinese University of Hong Kong, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Juan José Garrido Pozú, Herman N. Hipp Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.Ed. Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, M.A., Auburn University, Ph.D. Rutgers University.

Virginia W. Gerde (2015), John D. Hollingsworth, Jr., Professor of Business and Accounting, B.S., Princeton University, M.E., University of Virginia, Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Claire Chipman Gilliland (2021), Assistant Professor of Sociology, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

William Gilliland, Jr. (2019), Assistant Professor of Chemistry, B.S., Davidson College, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Brian Christopher Goess (2006), Professor of Chemistry, B.S., University of Notre Dame, Ph.D., Harvard University.

Donald Lloyd Gordon (1969), Professor of Politics and International Affairs and Executive Director of the Riley Institute, B.A., University of South Florida, M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida.

Elizabeth R. Gordon (2002), Lecturer of Chemistry, B.S., Mississippi State University, M.S., Furman University. Part-time.

David Michael Gross (2001), Professor of Music, Artist’s Diploma, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover, M.M., Yale School of Music, Diploma in Piano Performance and Pedagogy, Hochschule für Musik München, D.M.A., University of Illinois.

Gary Louis Guillet (2023), Associate Professor of Chemistry, B.S., Ph.D., University of Florida.

Jeremy Gulley (2024), Professor of Physics, B.S., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Stephen Douglas Gusukuma (2022), Judith S. and Bingham L. Vick, Jr., Assistant Professor of Music and Interim Director of Choral Activities, B.M., M.M., Baylor University, D.M.A., University of Michigan.

James Lee Guth (1973), William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Politics and International Affairs and Distinguished Fellow for the Tocqueville Program, B.S., University of Wisconsin, Ph.D., Harvard University.

Erin Rose Hahn (2005), Professor of Psychology, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.

Glen Arlen Halva-Neubauer (1988), Dana Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., University of Iowa, Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Vivian Lacy Hamilton (2005), Lecturer of Music, B.M., Furman University, M.M., New England Conservatory of Music, D.M.A., University of South Carolina. Part-time.

Kelsey C. Hample (2017), Associate Professor of Economics, B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University, M.A., Ph.D., North Carolina State University.

Dennis Charles Haney (1996), Professor of Biology, B.A., University of California, San Diego, M.S., Oregon State University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Timothy Wayne Hanks (1990), Charles Ezra Daniel Professor of Chemistry, B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Ph.D., Montana State University.

Jason D. Hansen (2011), Associate Professor of History, B.A., Syracuse University, Ph.D., University of Illinois.

John Michael Harris (2000), Professor of Mathematics and Faculty Director, Cothran Center for Vocational Reflection, B.S., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., Emory University.

Lane J. Harris (2009), Gordon Poteat Professor of Asian Studies , B.A., Drake University, M.A., Washington University in Saint Louis, Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Casey Hawthorne (2016), Associate Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Davidson College, M.S., University of New Hampshire, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Harris McDonald Heath (1997), Professor of Education, B.A., Benedict College, M.A., New York University, Ph.D., Duke University.

Gregg A. Hecimovich (2018), Professor of English, B.A., University of North Carolina, M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Timothy W. Helwig (2022), Visiting Professor of English, B.A., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Alan Scott Henderson (1998), William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Education, B.A., Florida State University, M.A., Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

Jessica Hennessey (2009), John D. Hollingsworth Professor of Economics, B.A., Carleton College, Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Darren Hudson Hick (2018), Assistant Professor of Philosophy, B.A., Trent University, M.Phil., University of Wales, Lampeter, Ph.D., University of Maryland.

David M. Hollis (2008), Professor of Biology, B.A., M.A., California State University, Fresno, Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Elizabeth W. Holt (2016), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.A., Duke University, M.P.H., Yale University, Ph.D., Tulane University.

Christopher L. Hopkins (2020), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University, D.P.T., Emory University.

Michelle Horhota (2008), Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean for Mentoring and Advising, B.S., University of Toronto, M.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology.

Emma Hunt (2020), Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, M.S., University of Keele, Ph.D., University of St. Andrews.

Randolph E. Hutchison (2011), Professor of Health Sciences, B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University.

Kevin Richmond Hutson (2002-03, 2006), Professor of Mathematics, B.A., Hendrix College, M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University.

Christopher Hutton (2003), Professor of Music, B.M., Boston University, M.M., D.M.A., Eastman School of Music.

Brandon M. Inabinet (2009), Professor of Communication Studies and Faculty Council Chair, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Lauren E. Jarocha (2019), Assistant Professor of Chemistry, B.A., Carleton College, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Michael E. Jennings (2017), Professor of Education, B.A., Hampton University, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Jason Cannon Jones (2008), Professor of Economics and Associate Academic Dean, B.S., Utah State University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Kevin Roosevelt Kao (2021) Associate Professor of Art, B.S., University of California, San Diego, M.F.A., University of Tennessee.

Mohammed Taha Kasim (2016), Robert E. Hughes Associate Professor of Economics, B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth, Ph.D., Georgia State University.

Katherine Palmer Kaup (1997), James B. Duke Professor of Asian Studies and Politics and International Affairs, A.B., Princeton University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Tuğce Kayaal (2021), Assistant Professor of History, B.A., Marmara University, M.A., Sabanci University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Katherine A. Kelly (2012), Professor of Education, B.A., State University of New York, Cortland, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Charlotte. 

Kailash Khandke (1995), Herring Professor of Asian Studies and Economics, B.A., University of Bombay, M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

Eunice S. Kim (2018), Associate Professor of Classics, B.A., Brown University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.

Sungjae Francis Kim (2023), Robert E. Hughes Associate Professor of Business and Accounting, B.A., Seoul National University, M.S., Cornell University, Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Cynthia P. King (2006), Professor of Communication Studies and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence, B.S., M.A., Auburn University, Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Lisa Irene Knight (2004), Alva and Beatrice Bradley Professor of Anthropology, Asian Studies, and Religion, B.A., Oberlin College, M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Stephanie M. Knouse (2009), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A. Towson University, M.A., Middlebury College, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Grant Whitfield Knox (2013), Associate Professor of Music, B.M., M.M., Eastman School of Music, D.M.A., Northwestern University.

Kenneth H. Kolb (2008), Professor of Sociology, B.A., Bates College, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Emily Claire Krauter (2020), Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Indiana University, M.A., University of Mississippi, Ph.D., University of Texas.

Robert A. L’Arrivee (2020), Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., University of Winnipeg, M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Angeli Leal (2014), Lecturer of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Barnard College, M.A., University of Virginia. Part-time.

Scott S. Legge (2023), Lecturer of Anthropology, B.A., Purdue University, M.A., Southern Illinois University, Ph.D., University of Alaska. Part-time.

Richard Letteri (1989), Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University.

Camille Kaminski Lewis (2019), Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., M.A., Bob Jones University, Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington.

Gregory Paul Lewis (2000), Professor of Biology, B.S., Furman University, Ph.D., Cornell University.

Thomas Michael Lewis (1991), Professor of Mathematics, B.A., Marquette University, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Min-Ken Liao (2000), William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Biology, B.S., National Taiwan University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois.

George Burke Lipscomb (2002), Professor of Education, B.A., Davidson College, M.A., Wake Forest University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Angélica María Lozano-Alonso (2001), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., University of Colorado, Ph.D., Cornell University.

Megan Lyons, (2022), Assistant Professor of Music, B.M., University of Delaware, M.A., City University of New York Hunter College, Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Kristy Maher (1993), Professor of Sociology, B.A., St. Michael’s College, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.

Jeffrey M. Makala (2015), Librarian and University Archivist, B.A., Colgate University, M.L.I.S., University of Illinois, M.A., Trinity College, Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Akan Malici (2005), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., University of Tuebingen, Germany, M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Gary Jay Malvern (1983-88, 1989), Professor of Music, B.M., Oberlin College Conservatory, M.M., M.M.A., D.M.A., Yale University School of Music.

Stephen W. Mandravelis (2023), Assistant Professor of Art, B.A., College of the Holy Cross, M.A., Rutgers University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Lourdes Manyé (1993-94, 1995), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, Licenciatura (B.A.), Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, M.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Nashieli Marcano (2021), Associate Librarian, B.S., B.A., University of Central Florida, M.S., Florida State University, M.A., Bowling Green State University, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

Michael R. May (2019), Associate Professor of Art, B.F.A., Ball State University, M.F.A., Miami University.

John A. McArthur III (2018), Professor of Communication Studies and Interim Assistant Provost for Graduate Program Initiatives, B.S., Furman University, M.Ed., University of South Carolina, Ph.D., Clemson University.

Riley McCallus (2023), Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology, B.S., Furman University, M.A., Western Carolina University, Ph.D. Clemson University.

William David Ross McClain (1999), Professor of Art, B.A., Western Kentucky University, M.A., M.F.A., University of Iowa.

Marion Edward McHugh III (2010), Associate Professor of Business and Accounting, B.A., California State University, San Bernardino, M.B.A., University of California, Irvine, Ph.D., University of Arkansas.

Melinda Jill Menzer (1996), Professor of English, B.A., Williams College, M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas.

Joseph J. Merry (2015), Associate Professor of Sociology, B.A., John Carroll University, M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.

Jeffrey A. Michno (2017), Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., B.S., College of Charleston, M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas.

Christian R. Millichap (2018), Associate Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Dickinson College, Ph.D., Temple University.

Caroline Curry Mills (2008), Librarian and Director of Libraries, B.A., Wofford College, M.I.L.S., University of South Carolina, Ph.D., Clemson University.

David Allen Moffett (1999), Professor of Physics, B.S., M.S., North Carolina State University, Ph.D., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Geniece A. Crawford Mondé (2023), Herman N. Hipp Associate Professor of Sociology, B.A., State University of New York, Binghamton, A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University.

Victoria Rose Montrose (2022), Assistant Professor of Asian Studies and Religion, B.A., University of California, San Diego, M.A., Institute of Buddhist Studies, Ph.D. University of Southern California.

Andrew Christopher Moore (2022), Lecturer of Communication Studies, B.A., University of South Carolina Upstate, M.A., Ph.D. candidate, Clemson University. Part-time.

Ashley B. Morris (2019), Professor of Biology, B.S., University of the South, Sewanee, M.S., University of Tennessee, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Laura Leigh Morris (2015), Associate Professor of English, B.A., Carnegie Mellon University, M.F.A., West Virginia University, Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Michael Scott Murr (1998), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.A., Furman University, M.S., Slippery Rock State University, Ed.D., University of Georgia.

Suresh Muthukrishnan (2002), Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.S., Anna University, India, M.S., M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Ph.D., Purdue University.

Mary Alyssa Nance (2022), Assistant Librarian, B.A., Appalachian State University, M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Brent Franklin Nelsen (1989), Jane Fishburne Hipp Professor of Politics and International Affairs and Director of the Tocqueville Program, B.A., Wheaton College, M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Stephen O’Neill (1987), Professor of History, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Margaret Jane Oakes (1996), Professor of English, B.A., J.D., University of Illinois, M.A., Northwestern University, Ph.D., Stanford University.

Matthew William Olson (2002), Charles Ezra Daniel Professor of Music, B.M., M.M., Northwestern University, D.M.A., University of Illinois.

Buket Oztas (2017), Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.S., Binghamton University, B.A., Bilkent University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Chiara Palladino (2018), Associate Professor of Classics, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Universita degli Studi di Bari.

Derek Jacob Parsons (1988), Professor of Music, B.M., University of Western Ontario, M.M., A.Mus.D., University of Michigan.

Frances Willard Pate (1964), Professor of English, B.A., Ph.D., Emory University, M.A., Vanderbilt University.

Brian Timothy Patrick (1992), Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Janna Pennington (2022), Lecturer of Communication Studies, B.A., Furman University, M.Ed., University of Georgia. Part-time.

Travis William Perry (2000), Professor of Biology, B.S., Furman University, Ph.D., University of New Mexico.

Kenneth Dean Peterson, Jr. (1990), Professor of Economics, Dean of Faculty Emeritus, and Provost Emeritus, B.S., Iowa State University, M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook.

Jeffrey Thomas Petty (1995), Professor of Chemistry, B.S., Furman University, Ph.D., University of California.

Holly Anthony Pinheiro, Jr. (2021) Assistant Professor of History, B.A., University of Central Florida, M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Tim Piper (2024), Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., Northern Illinois University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

Beth Anne Pontari (2001), Professor of Psychology, B.A., Colgate University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Florida.

Dana Potter (2024), Assistant Professor of Art, B.F.A., University of Northern Iowa, M.F.A., University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Craig P. Price (2019), Visiting Assistant Professor of Music, B.M., Furman University, M.M., Manhattan School of Music, D.M.A., University of South Carolina.

Emily Price (2023), Lecturer of Art, B.A., M.A., Clemson University.

Jeanne Provost (2011), Associate Professor of English, B. A. Carleton College, M.A. University of Kentucky, Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara.

Adam L. Putnam (2018), Associate Professor of Psychology, B.A., Earlham College, M.A., Ph.D., Washington University.

Courtney Quinn (2024), Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.A., Drake University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

John E. Quinn (2012), Henry Keith and Ellen Hard Townes Professor of Biology, B.A., B.S., Drake University, M.S., University of Louisiana, Monroe, Ph.D., University of Nebraska.

Santiago M. Quintero (2018), Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Universidad de los Andes, M.A., Vanderbilt University, Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Nicholas Frederick Radel (1986), Professor of English, B.A., University of Cincinnati, M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.

Melissa Lanea Ranhofer (2021), Lecturer of Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina. Part-time.

Ilka Rasch (2007), Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, Zwischenprüfung, University of Kiel, M.A., University of Utah, Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Jason Rawlings (2010), Associate Professor of Biology, B.S., Furman University, Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

Julian Albert Reed (2002), Professor of Health Sciences, B.A., Hobart and William Smith Colleges, M.S.Ed., University of Miami, Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado.

Onarae Vashun Rice (2006), Professor of Psychology, B.S., Wofford College, M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook.

Adam S. Richards (2020), Associate Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., Wake Forest University, M.A., University of Montana, Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Maria R. Rippon (2005), Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Mount Saint Mary’s College, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Alison M. Roark (2012), Professor of Biology, B.S., University of Virginia, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Sandra Goldsmith Roberson (1999), James C. Self Professor of Business and Accounting, B.A., B.S., Fairmont State College, M.A., West Virginia University.

Kaniqua Lashea Robinson (2021) Assistant Professor of Anthropology, B.A., M.A., Georgia State University, Ph.D., University of South Florida.

Mara E. Robu (2018), Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, B.S., M.S., University of Bucharest, Romania, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Eunice Rojas (2018), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., Emory University, M.A., University of Georgia, J.D., University of Puerto Rico, Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Carole Salmon (2021) Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., M.A., Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III), Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Scott David Salzman (1998), Associate Librarian, B.S., State University of New York at Cortland, M.A., New York University, M.L.S., University of Arizona.

Sue Samuels (2019), Professor of Music, B.M., Furman University, M.M., Georgia State University, Ph.D., Auburn University.

Patricia P. Sasser (2014), Associate Librarian, B.A., American University, M.M., Peabody Institute, Johns Hopkins University, M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina.

Jessica Sauve-Syed (2018), Robert E. Hughes Assistant Professor of Economics, B.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University.

George C. Shields (2016), Professor of Chemistry, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology.

Barbara Adaline Siefert (2014), Associate Professor of Education, B.A., Clemson University, M.Ed., Converse College, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

J. Aaron Simmons (2011), Professor of Philosophy, B.A., Lee University, M.A., Florida State University, M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Meghan Margaret Slining (2013), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.A., Western Washington University, M.S., M.P.H, Tufts University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Elizabeth Sue Smith (1998), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., University of North Carolina, Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Thomas Smythe (2001-2019, 2024), John D. Hollingsworth, Jr., Visiting Professor of Finance, B.S., Furman University, M.B.A., George Mason University, Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Roger A. Sneed (2007), Professor of Religion B.A., M.A., University of Tulsa, M.Div., Emory University, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Benjamin J. Snyder (2017), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., Furman University, M.S., University of Arizona, Ph.D., Ohio University.

Eric J. Sobolewski (2016), Associate Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., M.S., Utah State University, M.B.A., Weber State University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Michele Speitz (2012), Associate Professor of English and Director of the Furman Humanities Center, B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, M.A. University of California, Santa Cruz, Ph.D., University of Colorado.

Greg Gardner Springsteen (2006), Professor of Chemistry, B.A., University of Virginia, Ph.D., North Carolina State University.

Grace Stadnyk (2019), Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.A., Hamilton College, M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State.

David Jackson Stanley (2023), Visiting Assistant Professor of Music, B.M., Furman University, M.M., D.M.A., University of Georgia.

Cinnamon Ashley Stetler (2006), Professor of Psychology, B.A., Wellesley College, M.A., Washington University in Saint Louis, Ph.D., University of British Columbia.

Steven Anthony Stewart (2023), Robert E. Hughes Associate Professor of Business and Accounting, B.S., University of Florida, B.L., M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University.

Mark Alan Stone (1997), Professor of Philosophy, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Jeanine P. Stratton (2005), Associate Professor of Business and Accounting, B.S., Western Michigan University, M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University.

Judy Lytell Stuart (1999), Associate Professor of Education, B.A., Louisiana Tech University, M.Ed., Ph.D., University of New Orleans.

Claude Norris Stulting, Jr. (1993), Associate Professor of Religion, B.A., University of Virginia, M. Div., Duke University, Ph.D., University of Virginia. Part-time.

Syed Fahad Sultan (2022), Assistant Professor of Computer Science, B.S., National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Lahore, M.S., Ph.D., Stony Brook University.

Michael Thomas Svec (1998), Professor of Education, B.S., University of Illinois, Ph.D., Indiana University.

Andrea Tartaro (2011), Daniel Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, B.A., Brown University, M.A., Columbia University, Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Alfons Hermann Teipen (1997), Professor of Religion, Vordiplom, Universität, Tubingen, M.A., Ph.D., Temple University.

Joni Tevis (2008), Bennette E. Geer Professor of English, B.A., Florida State University, M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Houston.

Natalie S. The (2011), Professor of Health Sciences, B.S., Furman University, M.P.H., Emory University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Paul Lee Thomas II (2002), Professor of Education, B.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., University of South Carolina.

Jean Thrift (2024), Assistant Librarian, B.F.A., Emerson College, M.S., Simmons University.

Izumi Tokunaga (1999-2001, 02-03, 2007), Visiting Instructor of Asian Studies, B.A., Seinan Gakuin University, M.A., University of Illinois.

Courtney L. Tollison (2005), Distinguished University Public Historian and Scholar, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Kevin Siegfried Treu (1992), Herman N. Hipp Professor of Computer Science, B.S., Allegheny College, M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Victoria Lynn Turgeon (1998), Professor of Biology, B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, Ph.D., Wake Forest University.

Helen Lee Turner (1981-82, 1983), Reuben B. Pitts Professor of Religion, B.A., Wake Forest University, M.Div., D.Min., Vanderbilt University, Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Randall Allan Umstead (2021), Gordon and Sarah Herring Professor of Music, B.M., M.M., D.M.A., University of Cincinnati.

Robert Lee Underwood (2006), Professor of Business and Accounting, B.S., M.B.A., University of Alabama, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Christain Danielle Vinson (1995), Professor of Politics and International Affairs, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

Shameera A. Virani (2019), Clinical Faculty in Education, B.A., M.A., Furman University.

Paul Stephen Wagenknecht (2003), Professor of Chemistry, B.S., Furman University, Ph.D., Stanford University.

Erin Wamsley (2014), Associate Professor of Psychology, B.A., Guilford College, Ph.D., City University of New York.

Dake Wang (2007), Professor of Physics, B.S., Sichuan University, M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University.

Mengling Wang (2023), Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, B.A., Nanjing University, M.A., Ph.D. candidate, Ohio State University.

Timothy Scott Wardle (2012), Associate Professor of Religion, B.A., Wheaton College, M.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Ph.D., Duke University.

John Fleetwood Wheeler (1991), Professor of Chemistry and Associate Provost for Integrative Science, B.S., Georgetown College, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.

Sandra Kay Wheeler (1992), Senior Research Associate and Lecturer of Chemistry, B.A., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati. Part-time.

Zachary White (2024), Professor of Communication Studies and Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies, B.A., University of San Diego, M.A., San Diego State University, Ph.D., Purdue University.

Claire Elizabeth Whitlinger (2015), Associate Professor of Sociology, B.A., George Washington University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Judith C. Williams (2021), Assistant Professor of Anthropology, A.S., Johnson & Wales University, B.S., M.S., M.A., Ph.D., Florida International University.

Tiffany Kassab Williams (2023), Lecturer of Art, B.A. Wake Forest University.

Andrew C. Womack (2020), James B. Duke Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies, B.A., The College of Wooster, M.A., University of London, Ph.D., Yale University.

Mark Richard Woodard (1989), Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.

Daniel J. Worden (2016), Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, B.A., M.A., University of Oregon, M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University.

Sarah Elizabeth Worth (1999), Professor of Philosophy, B.A., Furman University, M.A., University of Louisville, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

Wade Bolton Worthen (1988), Rose J. Forgione Professor of Biology, B.S., Bucknell University, M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers University.

Mai Nou Xiong-Gum (2020), Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, B.A., University of North Carolina, Asheville, M.A., Western Carolina University, Ph.D., North Carolina State University.

Shusuke Yagi (1989), Professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies, B.A., International Christian University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.

Jeffrey Jon Yankow (1999), David C. Garrett, Jr., Professor of Economics, B.A., Wilkes University, M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.

Edward Yazijian (2008-2014, 2015), Lecturer of Asian Studies and Religion, B.A., Syracuse University, A.M., Ph.D., University of Chicago. Part-time.

Elizabeth Christopher Young (2000), Assistant Librarian, B.S., Barrington College, M.L.S., University of Rhode Island.

Dongming Zhang (2008), Associate Professor of Asian Studies, B.A., Peking University, M.A., University of Colorado, Ph.D., Cornell University. 

Emeriti

William Hale Aarnes (1981-2016), Professor of English Emeritus, B.A., Oberlin College, M.A., Catholic University, M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.

Kenneth Clyde Abernethy (1983-2014), Herman N. Hipp Professor of Computer Science Emeritus, B.S., University of North Carolina, Charlotte, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

Donald Paul Aiesi (1965-67, 1970-2018), Professor of Politics and International Affairs Emeritus, B.A., Stetson University, J.D., Duke University, M.A., Emory University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Charles Lang Alford III (1971-2003), James C. Self Professor of Business Administration Emeritus, B.A., Wofford College, Ph.D., University of Alabama.

Gilbert Bruce Allen (1977-2015), Bennette E. Geer Professor of Literature Emeritus, B.A., M.F.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

James Thomas Allen, Jr. (1987-2018), Professor of Computer Science Emeritus, B.A., M.A., Memphis State University, M.S., University of South Carolina, Ph.D., University of Georgia.

William Glen Allen (1987-2022), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.A., Wake Forest University, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

John Stevenson Armstrong (2002-2020), Associate Professor of Communication Studies Emeritus, B.A., Pomona College, M.A., University of California, Ph.D., University of Utah.

Robert Ellsworth Arnold (1988-2000), Associate Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus, B.S., Miami University, M.A., Gannon University.

Judith Gatlin Bainbridge (1976-2007), Professor of English Emerita, B.A., Mary Washington College, M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Laura Ellen Baker (2001-2024), Associate Librarian Emerita, B.A., Syracuse University, M.S.L.S., Clark Atlanta University.

William Mebane Baker (1994-2024), Professor of Physics Emeritus, B.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University, M.S., University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Janis Marie Bandelin (1996-2019), Librarian Emerita, B.A., University of California, Davis, M.L.S., Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University.

John Dean Batson (1982-2018), Professor of Psychology Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

John Stephen Beckford (1976-2019), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.M., M.F.A., D.M.A., University of Iowa.

Theodore Lloyd Benson (1990-2021), Walter Kenneth Mattison Professor of History Emeritus, A.A., Empire State College, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Albert Lemuel Blackwell (1971-2004), Reuben B. Pitts Professor of Religion Emeritus, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.D., Harvard Divinity School, Ph.D., Harvard University.

William Dennis Blaker (1990-2015), Professor of Biology Emeritus, A.B., Washington University in Saint Louis, Ph.D., University of Missouri.

Doris Alexander Blazer (1970-1995), Associate Professor of Education Emerita, B.A., University of North Carolina, M.A., Furman University, Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

John Martin Block (1968-2005), Professor of History Emeritus, B.A. Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

David Herbert Bost (1981-2018), Carey Shepard Crantford Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.A., University of North Carolina, Charlotte, M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Samuel Irving Britt (1992-2022), Gordon Poteat Professor of Asian Studies and Religion Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.Div., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Th.M., Harvard Divinity School, Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Michael Richard Brodeur (2003-2020), Associate Professor of Art Emeritus, B.A., University of New Hampshire, M.F.A., Boston University.

Bruce Lynn Brown (1984-2017), Professor of Economics Emeritus, B.A., M.S., Baylor University, Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Robert Edward Chance (1988-2021), Professor of Art Emeritus, B.F.A., University of Hawaii, M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University.

Charles Maurice Cherry (1969-1971, 1974-2013), Carey Shepard Crantford Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.A., University of South Carolina, Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Robert Carl Chesebro (1965-2015), Charles Ezra Daniel Professor of Music Emeritus, B.S., Wisconsin State University, M.M., D.M., Indiana University.

Jane Scofield Chew (1980-2014), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emerita, B.A., Queens College, M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

John Glenwood Clayton (1972-2004), Librarian Emeritus, B.A., Wake Forest University, M.L., University of South Carolina, B.D., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Carl Thomas Cloer, Jr. (1974-2004), Professor of Education Emeritus, B.S.Ed., Cumberland College, M.Ed., Clemson University, Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Paul Martin Cook II (1976-2019), Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, B.S., M.S., University of Mississippi, Ph.D., Florida State University.

Jerry Lynn Cox (1976-2018), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.A. Wichita State University, M.A., University of Colorado, M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University.

Stanley John Hutchison Crowe (1974-2012), Professor of English Emeritus, M.A., University of Edinburgh, Ph.D., Washington University in Saint Louis.

Dixon Courson Cunningham (1976-2002), Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus, B.A., Erskine College, M.B.A., University of South Carolina, D.B.A., University of Virginia.

Frederick Dale Current (1979-1999), Associate Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus, B.A., Franklin and Marshall College, M.B.A., Michigan State University.

Susan Smart D’Amato (1983-2021), Professor of Physics Emerita, B.S., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Lorraine Catherine DeJong (1995-2022), Associate Professor of Education Emerita, B.A., M.A., Cornell University, Ph.D., Florida State University.

Charles Arthur DeLancey (1981-2020), Associate Professor of Communication Studies Emeritus, B.A., Butler University, M.A., University of Georgia, Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Gilles Olivier Jean-Pierre Einstein (1977-2019), William M. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Psychology Emeritus, B.A., Lafayette College, M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado.

Philip Lovin Elliott (1967-1999), Professor of English Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.A., University of North Carolina, Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Hugh Ferguson Floyd (2010-2022), Judith S. and Bingham L. Vick, Jr., Professor of Music Emeritus, B.M., Furman University, M.M., Eastman School of Music, D.M.A., University of Michigan.

Robert Dutton Fray (1971-2018), Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, B.S., Roanoke College, Ph.D., Duke University.

Trudy Hines Fuller (1983-2013), Professor of Music Emerita, B.A., M.A., University of North Colorado, D.M.A., University of Arizona.

Paula Susan Gabbert (1996-2023), Professor Emerita of Computer Science, B.A., Goucher College, M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

John Michael Garihan (1979-2016), Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Emeritus, B.A., Franklin and Marshall College, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Francis Courtland Raoul Gilmour (1981-1996), Associate Professor of Drama Emeritus, B.A., Ed.M., Harvard University, Ph.D., Loyola University, M.F.A., Ohio University.

Angela C. Halfacre (2008-2019), Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Politics and International Affairs Emerita, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida.

Gary Reeves Harris (1969-1999), Professor of Education Emeritus, B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Hazel Wiggins Harris (1969-2005), Professor of Education Emerita, A.B., Meredith College, M.A.T., Ed.D., Duke University.

Nelly J. Hecker (1979-2023), Professor of Education Emerita, B.S., M.P.E., Springfield College, Ed.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Leslie Wayne Hicken (1993-2019), Charles E. Daniel Professor of Music Emeritus, B.A., Eastman School of Music, M.A., Columbia University, Ph.D., Indiana University.

Philip George Hill (1964-1998), Professor of Drama Emeritus, B.A., University of Florida, M.A., University of North Carolina, Ph.D., Tulane University.

Mary Jean Horney (1979-2014), Frederick W. Symmes Professor of Economics Emerita, B.A., Agnes Scott College, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

Archie Vernon Huff, Jr. (1968-2003), Professor of History Emeritus, B.A., Wofford College, M.Div., Yale University, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University, D.Hum., Furman University.

James William Johnson (1957-1994), Associate Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus, B.S., University of Tampa, M.B.A., Emory University.

Thomas Witherington Joiner (1994-2020), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.M., Furman University, M.C.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, D.M., Florida State University.

Noel Andrew Patrick Kane-Maguire (1973-2011), Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, B.S., B.S. Honours, Ph.D., University of Queensland, Australia.

Kirk R. Karwan (2005-2017), John D. Hollingsworth, Jr., Professor of International Business Emeritus, B.E.S., M.S.E., Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.

Carmen Sofía Kearns (1994-2024), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emerita, B.A., Universidad Industrial de Santander, M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Mark Frode Kilstofte (1992-2021), Professor Emeritus of Music, B.M., St. Olaf College, M.M., D.M.A., University of Michigan.

Joe Madison King (1953-1988), Professor of Religion Emeritus, B.A., Louisiana Technical University, B.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Th.M., Th.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Lon Bishop Knight, Jr. (1971-2019), Charles Ezra Daniel Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, B.S., Mercer University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Paul Gregory Kooistra (1986-2019), Professor of Sociology Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Daniel Martin Koppelman (1996-2020), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.M., San Francisco State University, M.M., Indiana University, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Harry Kuoshu (2005-2023), Herring Professor of Asian Studies Emeritus, B.A., Beijing Foreign Studies University, M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston, M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Ramon Kyser (1971-1995), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.A., M.M., Westminster Choir College, D.M.A., Peabody Conservatory of Music.

William John Lavery (1968-2006), Professor of History Emeritus, A.B., DePauw University, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

James Berry Leavell (1974-2006), Herring Professor of Asian Studies and History Emeritus, B.A., M.A., Baylor University, Ph.D., Duke University.

Anne Leen (1981-2018), Professor of Classics Emerita, B.A., Smith College, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.

Jane Miller Love (2001-2018), Associate Professor of English Emerita, B.A., M.A., Vanderbilt University, Ph.D., University of Florida.

Cherie Cannon Maiden (1983-2021), Lois Aileen Coggins Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emerita, A.B., M.A., Washington University in Saint Louis, Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Adrián Pablo Massei (2000-2023), Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, Licenciatura en Comunicación Social, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

William Duncan McArthur, Jr. (1971-2007), Professor of English Emeritus, B.A., University of the South, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Ruby Norris Morgan (1968-2018), Professor of Music Emerita, B.S., Winthrop College, M.M., D.M., Florida State University.

Raymond Fidalis Moss (1987-2016), Professor of Health Sciences Emeritus, B.S., William Jewell College, M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Texas.

Savita Nair (2003-2024), Gordon Poteat Professor of History and Asian Studies Emerita, B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Elaine Cathcart Nocks (1973-2011), Professor of Psychology Emerita, B.A., Winthrop College, M.A., University of Florida, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Jay Edward Oney (1996), Professor of Theatre Arts, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D., Ohio State University.

Cheryl Cook Patterson (1986-2010), Professor of Business and Accounting Emerita, B.A., University of Alabama, M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University.

Harlan Richard Patton (1985-2016), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.A., Carroll College, M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.

Patricia Lynn Pecoy (1986-2014), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emerita, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Marianne Momcilovich Pierce (1997-2019), Professor of Business and Accounting Emerita, B.S., M.A., West Virginia University, Ph.D., University of Georgia.

William James Pierce (1983-2019), Professor of Health Sciences Emeritus, B.A., Davidson College, M.S., West Virginia University, Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Arthur Joseph Pollard II (1988-2021), Rose J. Forgione Professor of Biology Emeritus, B.S., Duke University, Ph.D., University of Cambridge.

John Terry Poole (1969-2012), Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, B.S., University of North Carolina, M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Frank Marion Powell (1974-2011), Professor of Health and Exercise Science Emeritus, B.S., Georgetown College, M.A., University of North Carolina, Ph.D., Florida State University

Alvin L. Prince III (1980-2017), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.S.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Lesley Ann Quast (1976-2015), Professor of Education Emerita, B.A., Saint Andrews Presbyterian College, M.Ed., Virginia Commonwealth University, Ed.D., University of Alabama.

Douglas Frank Rall (1976-2019), Herman N. Hipp Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

William Albrecht Ranson (1979-2020), Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Emeritus, B.S., University of North Carolina, M.S., Louisiana State University, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.

Stephen Todd Richardson (1986-2021), Associate Librarian Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.L.S., University of South Carolina.

Shirley Ann Ritter (1984-2014), Professor of Education Emerita, B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, M.E.S., University of Queensland, Australia, Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Robert David Roe (1977-2018), Professor of Economics Emeritus, B.A., Bucknell University, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

William Elford Rogers (1974-2010), Bennette E. Geer Professor of Literature Emeritus, B.A., Yale University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

David Whitt Rutledge (1980-2014), Reuben B. Pitts Professor of Religion Emeritus, A.B., College of William & Mary, M.Div., Duke University, M.A., Ph.D., Rice University.

Kenneth Aaron Sargent (1968-2007), Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.

Bruce Warder Schoonmaker (1977-2018), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.Mus., D.M.A., Northwestern University.

Lynne Piper Shackelford (1982-2022), Professor of English Emerita, B.A., College of William & Mary, M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

David Edward Shaner (1982-2013), Herring Professor of Asian Studies and Philosophy Emeritus, B.A., College of Idaho, M.A., Ph.D., University of Hawaii.

Nancy Lee Shell (1982-2018), Professor of Mathematics Emerita, B.S., Furman University, M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

John Carroll Shelley, Jr. (1980-2013), Professor of Religion Emeritus, B.S., Clemson University, M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Wade Hampton Sherard III (1968-70,1973-2015), Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, B.S., The Citadel, M.A., University of South Carolina, Ph.D., George Peabody College.

David Emory Shi (1994-2010), President Emeritus and Professor of History Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Daniel Craig Sloughter (1986-2019), Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, B.S., Gonzaga University, M.A., Ph.D., Dartmouth College.

John Alan Snyder (1971-2009), Professor of Biology Emeritus, B.A., Western Reserve University, M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Albert Bingham Somers (1973-1998), Professor of Education Emeritus, A.B., M.Ed., University of North Carolina, Ph.D., Florida State University.

David Scott Spear (1982-2020), William E. Leverette, Jr., Professor of History Emeritus, B.A., Lawrence University, M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Richard Alexander Stanford (1968-2008), David C. Garrett, Jr., Professor of Economics Emeritus, B.A., Furman University, Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Alma Davis Steading (1970-1987), Associate Librarian Emerita, B.A., Furman University, M.A., University of South Carolina, M.A., Presbyterian School of Christian Education, M.S.L.S., George Peabody College.

Lewis Palmer Stratton (1967-2000), Professor of Biology Emeritus, B.S., Juniata College, M.S., University of Maine, Ph.D., Florida State University.

Marian Elizabeth Strobel (1981-2024), William Montgomery Burnett Professor of History, B.A., Mount Holyoke College, M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

Suzanne Burger Summers (1999-2024), James C. Self Professor of Business and Accounting, B.S., University of South Carolina, M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Aristide Francis Tessitore (1992-2020), Jane Gage Hipp Professor of Western and American Political Thought Emeritus, A.B., Assumption College, M.Div., Weston School of Theology, M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

William Davis Thomas, Jr. (1989-2019), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.M., Mars Hill College, M.C.M., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, D.Mus., Florida State University.

Laura Kathryn Thompson (1987-2019), Dana Professor of Biology Emeritus, B.S., James Madison University, M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Charles Boyd Tompkins (1986-2023), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.M., D.M.A., Eastman School of Music, M.M., University of Michigan.

Larry Stanley Trzupek (1974-2005), Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, B.S., Loyola University, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Robert Cinnamond Tucker (1947-1979), Librarian Emeritus, A.B., B.S., M.A., Louisiana State University, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

James David Turner (1979-2023), Professor Emeritus of Physics, B.S., Wake Forest University, Ph.D., Duke University.

Diane Catherine Vecchio (1996-2019), Professor of History Emerita, B.A., State University of New York at Cortland, M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Bingham Lafayette Vick, Jr. (1970-2010), Professor of Music Emeritus, B.A., Stetson University, M.M., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Robin Ellen Visel (1990-2009), Professor of English Emerita, B.A., City College of the City University of New York, M.A., Ph.D., University of British Columbia.

Carolyn Delores Wallin (1964-1990), Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education Emerita, B.S., M.Ed., University of Houston.

Marie A. Watkins (2003-2015), Associate Professor of Art Emerita, B.A., Furman University, M.S., Clemson University, M.A., Tulane University, Ph.D., Florida State University.

Carolyn Coker Joslin Watson (1989-2020), Professor of Art Emerita, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Norman Everett Whisnant (1964-2008), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures Emeritus, B.A., Carson-Newman College, M.A., University of Tennessee, Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Philip Connor Winstead (1972-2001), Professor of Education Emeritus, B.A., Davidson College, M.A., Appalachian State University, Ed.D., Duke University.

Laura Lee Wright (1983-2023), Professor of Chemistry Emerita, B.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills, M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Veronica Piazza Yockey (1977-2010), Professor of Health Sciences Emerita, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Southern Mississippi.

Long Xu (1988-2009), Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures and Asian Studies Emeritus, B.A., Shanghai Teachers University, M.A., East China Normal University, Ph.D., University of Nebraska.