(The date following the name indicates the year of appointment)

Diya Abdo (2024), Lincoln Financial Professor of English; B.A. 1996, Yarmouk University; M.A. 1998, Drew University; Ph.D. 2005, Drew University

Damon Akins (2007), Professor of History; B.A. 1993, Oklahoma City University; M.A. 1995, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. 2009, University of Oklahoma

Maria L. Amado (2002), Department Chair and Professor of Sociology & Anthropology; B.A. 1987, University of Santa Maria La Antigua; M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 2003, Emory University

Curtis Arena (2016), Director of Academic Support Services; B.A. 2011, SUNY Cortland; M.Ed. 2018, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Aleks Babic (2021), Assistant Professor for Public Health; B.A. 2007, Guilford College; M.P.H. 2009, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D. 2016, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Chafic Bou-Saba (2011), Associate Professor of Computing and Information Technology; B.S. 1998, Notre Dame, Lebanon; M.S. 2000, Ph.D. 2007, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

Parag Budhecha (2011), Writing Program Director; B.A. 1993, M.A. 1995, University of Arizona; Ph.D. 2000, Miami University, Ohio

Daniel Castelblanco (2024), Visiting Professor for Spanish; B.A. 2007, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana; M.A. 2012, Georgetown University; Ph.D. 2016, Georgetown University 

Zhihong Chen (2008), Associate Professor of History; B.A. 1996, M.A. 1999, Beijing University; M.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2008, University of Oregon

Marjorie Church (2024), Visiting Assistant Professor of English; B.A. 1988, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. 1996, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D. 2015, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Dennis Cole (2021), Visiting Assistant Professor; B.A. 1980, Liverpool University-England; M.B.A. 1988, Boston College; Ph.D. 1996, Virginia Tech

Katy Collier (2018), Visiting Assistant Professor for Art; B.A. 2002, Whittier College; M.F.A. 2009, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Tracey Crowe (2022), Visiting Assistant Professor for Education Studies; B.A. 1994, M.Ed. 1997, Ed.D. 2002, East Tennessee State University

Melissa Daniel (2005), Learning and Writing Center Director, Educational Support Faculty; B.S. 1993, East Carolina University; M.A. 2000, University of North Carolina Charlotte. 

Mark Dixon (2009), Associate Professor of Art (Sculpture); B.F.A. 1996, Guilford College; M.F.A. 2003, Carnegie Mellon University

Michael A. Dutch (2014),Seth and Hazel Macon Professor of Business Management, MBA Director and Chair; B.S. 1983, M.B.A. 1987, Drexel University; Ph.D. 2004, University of Houston

David East (2016), Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S. 2007, New England College; M.S. 2014, University of Nebraska

Craig Eilbacher (2001), Professor and Coordinator of Sports Medicine; B.A. 1995, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.S. 1996, University of Akron; Ed.D. 2010, University of North Carolina at Greensboro  

Gwendolyn Gosney Erickson (2000), Quaker Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Educational Support Faculty; B.A., 1994, History, Earlham College; M.A. 1996, M.L.I.S. 1997, University of North Carolina at Greensboro                          

Thomas P. Espinola (1984), Glaxo Wellcome Professor of Physics; B.S. 1976, Ph.D. 1989, Michigan State University

Kenneth E. Gilmore (1998), Professor of Political Science; B.A. 1988, Ursinus College; Ph.D. 1997, Rutgers University

Anne G. Glenn (1992), Charles A. Dana Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 1984, North Carolina State University; Ph.D. 1989, Texas A&M University

George Xuezhi Guo (2002), Professor of Political Science; B.A. 1982, South China University of Technology; M.P.A. 1993, University of North Florida; Ph.D. 1999, University of Virginia

Thomas Guthrie (2006), Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; B.A. 1997, Davidson College; M.A. 2001, Ph.D. 2005, University of Chicago

Naadiya Hasan (2007), Associate Academic Dean, Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; B.A. 1996, University of Virginia; M.A. 1999, M.Phil. 2003, Ph.D. 2006, Yale University

William Hatchett (2023), Visiting Assistant Professor of Business and Accounting

Drew Hays (2008), Associate Professor of Music; B. Music 2002, D.M.A. 2007, Duquesne University

Heather R. Hayton (2004), Robert K. Marshall Professor of English; B.A. 1992, University of California, Davis; M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 2000, Pennsylvania State University

Christopher Henry (2006), Associate Professor of Psychology; B.S. 1988, Georgia Southern University; M.A. 2000, University of West Georgia; Ph.D. 2006, University of Georgia

David P. Hildreth (2000), Lincoln Financial Professor of Education Studies/Science; B.S. 1990, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A. 1991, East Carolina University; Ph.D. 1997, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Julie Jacks (2010), Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1988, Hope College; Ph.D. 1995, University of Wisconsin – Madison

Bryce Johnson (2024), Director of Athletic Communications; B.S. 2020, Franklin Pierce University; M.P.A., 2022, Roger Williams University 

Mark J. Justad (2012) Collegiate Professor Religious Studies & Ethics; B.M. 1981, University of Puget Sound; M.Div. 1988, Harvard University Divinity School; Ph.D. 1999, Vanderbilt University

William Kelly (2021), Digital Pedagogy and Scholarship Librarian, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2001, History and English, University of Toronto; M.A. 2003, History, Texas Christian University; PhD 2010, History, Texas Christian University; M.L.I.S. 2020, University of Alberta

Timothy Kircher (1989), H. Curt ‘56 and Patricia S. ‘57 Hege Professor of History; B.A. 1982, Yale College; M.A. 1984, Ph.D. 1989, Yale University

David J. Limburg (1993), Professor of Modern Languages; B.A. 1984, Augustana College; M.A. 1987, Ph.D. 1992, Ohio State University

Michele Malotky (2003), Professor of Biology; B.A. 1985, St. Olaf College; Ph.D. 1994, Northwestern University

Benjamin Marlin (2006), Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 1991, Southwest Missouri State University; M.S. 1993, Ph.D. 2000, Missouri University of Science & Technology

Christian Matheis (2018), Visiting Assistant Professor of Community and Justice Studies; B.S. 2001, Oregon State University - Corvallis; M.A. 2004, Oregon State University - Corvallis; Ph.D. 2015, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Eva K. McGuire (2003), Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology; B.S. 1995, Loyola University; M.S. 1998, Ph.D. 2002, Virginia Commonwealth University

Janelle Morris (2018), Associate Director of CAPE, Educational Support Faculty, B.A. 2011, Young Harris College; M.Ed. 2016, University of West Georgia

Eric D. Mortensen (2004), John A. Von Weissenfluh Professor of Religious Studies; B.A. 1993, Carleton College; Ph.D. 2003, Harvard University

Sarah Munro (2024), Interim Director of Center for Principled Problem Solving, Director of Global & Off-Campus Initiatives, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2009, Guilford College; M.A. 2011 Central European University; M.A. 2015, University of Connecticut

Cynthia M. Nearman (2004), Assistant Professor of English; B.A. 1993, Wingate University; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2002, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Marius Pascale (2022), Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A. 2010, Rider University; M.A. 2015, State University of New York-Albany; Ph.D. 2016 State University of New York-Albany

Anna Pennell (2003), Associate Professor of Education Studies; B.A. 1991, Loyola University; M.Ed. 1995, Ph.D. 2001, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Jill Peterfeso (2012), Assistant Professor of Religious Studies; B.A. 2000, Rhodes College; M.A. 2004, Harvard Divinity School; Ph.D. 2012, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Holly Peterson (2023), Visiting Assistant Professor; B.A. 2002 Rutgers University; Ph.D. 2014, University of British Columbia

Chad Phillips (2003), Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre; B.A. 2000, Augusta State University; M.F.A. 2003, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Zandra Pinnix (2024), Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S. 1995 University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.S. 2002 North Carolina Agricultural & Technical University; Ph.D. 2008 Wake Forest University

William C. Pizio (1999), Professor of Justice and Policy Studies; A.A. 1985, B.A. 1988, M.A. 1995; Ph.D. 2009, State University of New York at Albany

Beth Ritson-Lavendar (2016), Visiting Assistant Professor in Theatre Studies;  B.F.A. 1985, Adelphi University, M.F.A 1988, University of Missouri

Kami Rowan (2005), Interim Provost, Charles A. Dana Professor of Music; B. Music 1988, University of North Carolina School of the Arts; M.M. 1990, D.M.A. 2010, Shenandoah University

Shana Scudder (2024), Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing; B.A. 2000, Guilford College; M.A. 2010, North Carolina State University; Ph.D. 2015, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.F.A. 2024, Randolph College

Natalya Shelkova (2009), Associate Professor of Economics; B.A. 1996, Irkutsk State Academy of Economics, Russia; M.A. 2000, Northeastern University; Ph.D. 2009, University of Connecticut

Kathryn Shields (2007),Interim Associate Provost, Professor of Art; B.A. 1992, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D. 2001, Virginia Commonwealth University

Teresa Shorter (2024), Visiting Assistant Professor for Computing Technology and Information Systems and Business Management; B.S. 1984, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.B.A. 1990, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. 1998, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Master’s Certificate in Project Management 2006, George Washington University

Philip Slaby (2005), Professor of History; B.S. 1992; M.A. 1998; Ph.D. 2005, Brandeis University

Amber Slade (2017), Associate Director of CAPE, Educational Support Faculty, B.A. 2013, North Carolina A & T State University; M.A. 2017 North Carolina Central University

Donald A. Smith (2005), Raymond Binford Professor of Physics; B.A. 1992, University of Chicago; Ph.D. 1999, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Rod B. Spellman (2005), Visiting Instructor of English; B.A. 1996, Valdosta State University; Ph.D. candidate, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Michael Bradley Stewart (2022). Visiting Assistant Professor for Justice and Policy Studies; B.S. 2017, Liberty University; M.S. 2019 Guilford College; Ed.D. 2022 Gardner Webb University

Christine M. Stracey (2014), Associate Professor of Biology; B.S. 2000, College of New Jersey; M.A. 2002, Columbia University; Ph.D. 2010, University of Florida

Brenda L. Swearingin (2015), Professor of Sport Studies, B.S. 1994, M.S. 1998, University of Arkansas, Ph.D. 2008, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Charles Tefft (1999), Visiting Instructor in Art; B.F.A. 1997, Guilford College

William Thomas (2022), Visiting Assistant Professor for Art; B.F.A. 2009, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; M.F.A. 2013, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Sarah C. Thuesen (2014), Assistant Professor of History; B.A. 1995, M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2003, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Karen M. Tinsley (1998), Chair of Psychology, Chair of African American Studies & Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1985, Sweetbriar College; M.S. 1987, Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D. 1991, University of Virginia

Bronwyn Tucker (2016), Visiting Instructor of Environmental and Sustainability Studies; B.S. 2004, University of Oregon; M.Ed. 2008, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Elizabeth Wade (2012), Discovery, Systems, and Digital Strategies Librarian, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2004, Spanish, Smith College; M.L.I.S. 2007, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Mark Wencel (2021), Professor of Accounting; B.S. 1978, University of Pittsburgh; M.A. 1983, University of Pittsburgh; MAcc 2007, Gardner Webb University. 

Michael White (2019), Visiting Assistant Professor for Sports Studies; B.S. 1996, Milligan University; M.B.A. 2008, East Tennessee State University, Ed.D. 2018, East Tennessee State University

Robert M. Whitnell (1994), Professor of Chemistry; B.A. 1983, Reed College; Ph.D. 1988, University of Chicago

LaKeisha Williams (2019), CAPE Advisor, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2011, North Carolina A & T State University; M.A. 2017, North Carolina A & T State University

Robert B. Williams (1987), Professor of Economics; B.S. 1976, University of Denver; Ph.D. 1984, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Travis Wilse (2021), Visiting Assistant Professor for Mathematics; B.S. 2005, University of Oregon; Ph.D. 2011 University of Washington

Julie Winterich (2008), Professor of Sociology; B.A. 1987, Miami University, Ohio; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2002, University of Texas at Austin

Selena Wolf Berkley(2017), Assistant Director of Learning & Writing Center, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2007, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.F.A. 2010, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Kristie Wyatt (2008), Director of Accessibility Resource Center, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2008, Guilford College; M.P.H. 2018, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Zulfiya Tursunova (2017), Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies; B.A. 1993, Tashkent State University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan; M.Ed. 1998, Kent State University; M.A. 2005, The European University Center for Peace Studies, Austria; Ph.D. 2012, University of Manitoba

Jennifer Zullo (2024), Academic Coach, Educational Support Faculty; B.A. 2002, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S.W. 2005, Boston College

Emeriti and Retired Faculty

Kathrynn A. Adams; B.S., M.A., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology; 1980 – 2016

Maritza B. Almeida; B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Spanish; 1970 – 2002

Suzanne Bartels; B.S., M.L.S.; Director of Library Services and Instructional Technology with rank of Professional Librarian; 2013-2025

Karen A. Behm; B.S., M.L.S.; Head Circulation Librarian with rank of Associate Librarian; 1984 – 2000

O. Theodore Benfey; B.S., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of Chemistry and History of Science; 1973 – 1988

Peter B. Bobko; B.S., Ph.D.; Associate Professor of Business Management; 1984 - 2021

Dorothy V. Borei; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of History; 1979 – 2007

Mary G. Broos; B.S., M.S.; Instructor of Sport Studies; 1979 – 2008

Julie Burke; B.A., M.Ed.; Associate Professor of Education Studies; 2004 - 2021

Carol A. M. Clark; B.A., M.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Economics; 1981 – 1999

Martha H. Cooley; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of History; 1965 – 2003

Vernie Davis; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; 1982 – 2011

Ann F. Deagon; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; H. Curt and Patricia S. Hege Professor of Humanities; 1956 – 1992

Kyle Dell; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Associate Professor Emeritus of Political Science; 2003 - 2021

Charlotte Divitci; B.S., M.L.I.S.; Head Circulation Librarian with the rank of Assistant Librarian; 2000 – 2005

David M. Dobson; B.A., M.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Geology and Earth Sciences; 1997 - 2021

Myléne Dressler; B.A., Ph.D.; Associate Professor of English; 2011 - 2021

Robert Duncan; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Assistant Professor of Political Science; 2002-2017

Alvin Gibson; B.S; M.B.A. Ph.D.; Assistant Professor of Business Management; 2007 – 2012

Rebecca B. Gibson; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Associate Professor of English; 1989 – 2008

L. Stanley Gilliam; B.A., M.F.A., M.Ed.; Director of Media Services with the rank of Assistant Librarian; 1987 – 2001

Hollyce C. Giles; B.A, M. Div., Ph.D.; Lincoln Financial Professor of Justice and Policy Studies; 2007-2025

G. Rudolph Gordh Jr.; A.B., Ph.D.; Professor of Mathematics; 1974 – 2016

James B. Gutsell; B.S., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of English; 1963 – 1999

David Hammond; B.A., M.F.A., Professor of Theatre Studies; 2007-2017

Cyril H. Harvey; B.A., B.S., M.S., Ph.D.; Jefferson-Pilot Professor of Geology; 1966 – 1999

Claire R. Helgeson; A.B., M.A., Ed.D.; Assistant Professor of Education Studies; 1977 – 2000

Hiroko Hirakawa; B.A., M.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Modern Languages; 1997-2025

James Hood; A.B., M.A.R., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of English; 1999-2021

Adrienne M. Israel; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of History and Intercultural Studies; 1982 - 2019

Lee M. Johnson; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of English; 1980 – 2000

Raymond E. Johnson; B.S., M.B.A.; Associate Professor of Accounting; 1990 – 2014

Jerry Joplin; B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Professor of Justice and Policy Studies; 1999-2017

Betty T. Kane; B.A., M.B.A., J.D.; Professor of Business Management; 1990 - 2021

Bob M. Keeny; B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., C.P.A.; John K. Voehringer Jr. Professor of Accounting; 1977 – 1988

Frank P. Keegan; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Raymond Binford Professor of Biology; 1975 - 2021  

Elizabeth B. Keiser; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of English; 1966 – 2002

R. Melvin Keiser; B.A., B.D., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Religious Studies; 1966 – 2002

Timothy H. Lindeman; B.A., M.M., Ph.D., Professor of Music; 1989-2017

Melanie J. Lee-Brown;  B.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Biology; 2002 - 2021

David F. Macinnes Jr.; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Chemistry; 1973 – 2010

Sarah S. Malino; B.A., M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.; Professor of Philosophy; 1979 – 2013

Jonathan W. Malino; B.A., Ph.D., M.A.H.L.; John A. Weissenfluh Professor of Ethics and Religion; 1976 – 2015

Marlene l. McCauley; B.A., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of Geology and Sustainable Food Systems; 1986 - 2021

James C. McMillan; B.A., M.F.A.; Professor of Art; 1966 – 1988

Claire K. Morse; B.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Psychology; 1976 – 2011

Lynn J. Moseley; B.S., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of Biology; 1977 – 2014

Roy H. Nydorf; B.A., M.F.A., Professor Art; 1978-2018

Elwood G. Parker; B.S., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Mathematics; 1968 – 2015

Barton A. Parks; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Justice and Policy Studies; 1980 – 2009

William R. Rogers; A.B., B.D., Ph.D.; President Emeritus, Professor of Psychology and Religious Studies; 1980 – 1999

Darryl Samsell; B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.; Associate Professor of Business Management; 2007-2025

Caryl Schunk; B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Assistant Professor of Education Studies; 2005-2017

Charles G. Smith; B.A., M.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Biology; 1983 – 2015

William F. Stevens; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Associate Professor of Business Management; 1982 – 2006

Malone B. Stinson; B.S., M.S.L.S.; Catalog Librarian with the rank of Associate Librarian; 1989 – 2002

John H. Stoneburner; B.A., B.D., Ph.D.; E.F. Craven Professor of Religious Studies; 1968 – 2007

Carole M. Treadway; B.A., M.L.S.; Librarian of the Friends Historical Collection with the rank of Associate Librarian; 1969 – 2000

Sylvia Trelles; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.; Professor of Foreign Languages; 1984 – 2014

Kathleen A. Tritschler; B.S., M.S., Ed.D.; Professor of Sport Studies; 1984 – 2015

Adele Wayman; B.A., M.F.A.; H. Curt and Patricia S. Hege Professor of Art; 1976 – 2014

Gail Webster; B.S., M.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Chemistry;  2004 - 2021

Carolyn Beard Whitlow; B.S., M.S., M.F.A.; Charles A. Dana Professor of English; 1993 – 2014

Lavon Williams; B.S., M.S., Ph.D.; Professor of Sports Studies; 2004-2025

Robert G. Williams; John K. Voehringer Jr. Professor of Economics; A.B. 1971, Princeton University; Ph.D. 1978, Stanford University

Paul E. Zopf Jr.; B.S., M.S., Ph.D.; Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; 1959 – 1993