Faculty and Staff College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Faculty Dr. Subulade Ademola Visiting Lecturer of Biology Dr. Robert A. Allen Professor of Computer Science Dr. Alana Alvarez Associate Professor of Spanish Dr. Sara C. Appleby Associate Professor of Psychology Libertad Aranza Lecturer of Spanish Dr. Paul Atandoh Assistant Professor of Mathematics Dr. Jose L. Balduz Jr. Assistant Professor of Physics Sgt. Maj. Beau Barker Chief Military Instructor Dr. Jay Black Schumann Endowed Professor of Journalism and Media Studies Debbie Blankenship Assistant Professor of Practice; Director of the Center for Collaborative Journalism Dr. Amy R. Borchardt Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Natalie Bourdon Associate Professor of Anthropology; Director of Women's and Gender Studies Dr. Alexis L. Chauchois Assistant Professor of French Johnny Cohen Lecturer of Art and Director of McEachern Art Center Dr. Heather Bowman Cutway Professor of Biology Maj. Bobbi Box Assistant Professor of Military Science Dr. Sylvia Bridges Senior Lecturer of Chemistry Lt. Col. W. Russ Brown Professor of Military Science Dr. Dorothy Buchli Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Kevin Bucholtz Professor of Chemistry; Director of Chemical Commerce Dr. Thomas Bullington Senior Lecturer of English and Liberal Arts Dr. Craig D. Byron Professor of Biology Craig Coleman Professor of Art Dr. David L. Cozart Professor of Computer Science Dr. Garland Crawford Associate Professor of Chemistry Dr. Jennifer Crawford Senior Lecturer of Chemistry Dr. Kevin Cummings Professor of Communication Studies Dr. Wallace L. Daniel Distinguished University Professor of History Dr. David A. Davis Professor of English; Associate Director of Southern Studies Dr. Jeff Denny Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Professor of Mathematics Dr. Chamaree de Silva Associate Professor of Physics Dr. Andy D. 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Mann Professor of Communication Studies and Theatre Arts Dr. Matthew J. Marone Professor of Physics Dr. James Davis May Assistant Professor of English; Writer-in-Residence; Director of Creative Writing Erin McClenathan Assistant Professor of Art Dr. M. Hope McIlwain Professor of Mathematics Dr. Craig T. McMahan Assistant Professor of Religion Dr. Frank McNally Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Dr. Margaret K. Meadows Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Clara Mengolini Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures Dr. Phoebe W. 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Fernando Palacios Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures Dr. Megan Pannell Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Jacqueline Pinkowitz Assistant Professor of Media Studies and Director of Film Studies Dr. Jose Pino Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures Dr. Mani Pokharel Senior Lecturer; Lab Coordinator of Physics Dr. Andrew Pounds Professor of Computer Science and Chemistry; Director of Computational Science Dr. Jeff Pullen Associate Professor of Mathematics Dr. Jeremy Rae Visiting Lecturer of Biology Dr. Crescent Rainwater Lecturer of Great Books, Integrative Studies, and English Dr. Shan Ran Associate Professor of Psychology Chelsea Rathburn Associate Professor of English; Georgia Poet Laureate Dr. David Ritchie Professor of Law and Philosophy Francesca Rollins Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Theatre Arts; Director of Theatre Dr. Katherine Roseau Assistant Professor of French Dr. Creighton Rosental Professor of Philosophy Dr. Rachel Schaff Assistant Professor of Media Studies Dr. John Thomas Scott Interim Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Professor of History Dr. Deneen Senasi Professor of English; Director of Writing Program Dr. Caryn Seney Professor Dr. Tanya Sharon Professor of Psychology Tennille Shuster Associate Professor of Art Dr. Andrew Silver Page Morton Hunter Professor of English Dr. Laura Simon Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Rosalind Simson Associate Professor of Philosophy Dr. Jason W. 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