Board of Trustees
Mrs. Erica Woods, Chair
Little Rock, AR
Term expires 2024
Mrs. Laura Winning,Vice-Chair
Little Rock, AR
Term expires 2025
Mr. Nathan Evers, Secretary
El Dorado AR
Term expires 2026
Mr. Jason Sullivan
Mena, AR
Term expires 2027
Mr. Monty Harrington, Chair
Magnolia, AR
Term expires 2028
Administrative Officers
Trey Berry, BA, MA, PhD
President
David J. Lanoue, BA, MA, PhD
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Donna Y. Allen, AA, BSE, MS, EdD
Vice President for Student Affairs
Roger Giles, BA, MA, JD
Vice President for Administration and General Counsel
Josh Kee, BS
Vice President for Advancement
Shawana Reed, BBA, MB
Vice President for Finance
Administrative Staff
Sarah Adcox, BA, MEd
Director, Mulerider Activity Center
Mike Argo, BS, MS
Director, Information Technology Services
Abdel Bachri, BS, MS, PhD
Dean, College of Science and Engineering
Carey Baker, BS, MEd
Dean of Students
Haley Bell, BA
Executive Director, Alumni Relations
Steve Browning, BSE, MEd
Director, Athletics
Britta Clark, BBA, MEd
Director, Concurrent Education
Delton Duke, BS, MS, MLS, EdD
Director, Magale Library
Victor Duke, BS, MS
Director, International Student Services
Sheryl Edwards, BBA, MBA
Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Assistant to the President
Cheryl Goodheart, BA, MEd
Director, Counseling Center
Daniel Grimmett, BS
Assistant Director, Information Systems and Institutional Research
Marisa Grippo, BA, MA
University Registrar
Roger Guevara, BA, MA, PhD
Director, Southwest-B Educational Renewal Zone
Amanda Hanson, MNSc, APRN, FNP-BC
Director, University Health Services
Kandice Herron, BGS, MEd
Associate Dean, Parent and Student Engagement
Sarah Jennings, BSBA, MEd
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services
Jeffrey Jester, BSE
SAU System Chief of Police
John R. Jones, BA, MEd, EdD
Dean, College of Education and Human Performance
Edward Kardas, Jr., BA, MA, PhD
Director, Honors College
Stephanie Manning, BS, MEd, MPA
Director, Student Support Services
Sandra Martin, BS, MEd
Dean of Housing
Marcela McRae-Brunson, BBA
Director, Financial Aid
Caroline Neeley, BS, MEd
Director, Transitional Studies
Margarita Norment, BA, MEd
Director, Academic Advising and Assistance Center
Christine Pacheco, BPS, MS, PhD
Director, Institutional Research
Jennifer Rowsam, BS, MEd, PhD
Dean, Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts
Anne Sands, BBA, MEd
Director, Career Services
Tammy Sims, AS, BBA, MPA
Manager, Human Resources
Robin Sronce, BA, MBA, PhD
Dean, David F. Rankin College of Business
Brad Stout, BA, MEd
Director, Student Affairs Facilities
Cledis Stuart, BS, MEd
Associate Dean, Multicultural Affairs and Diversity
DeAnna Tracy, BS, MEd
Director, Disability Support Services and Testing Center
Shelly Whaley, BS, MEd
Associate Dean and Executive Director, Communications and Marketing
Carla Williamson, BBA, MPA
Director, Upward Bound and Upward Bound II
Connie Wilson, BSE. MEd, EdD
Dean, School of Graduate Studies
Graduate Faculty
Almotairi, Majed, 2019 Assistant Professor of Information Systems
BEd, King Saud University; MS, University of East Anglia;
DSc, Towson University
Alroobi, Rami M., 2015 Associate Professor of Computer Science
BS, Islamic University; MS, University of Michigan;
PhD, North Dakota State University
Al-Shami, Ahmad, 2021 Associate Professor of Computer Science
BS, MS, City University of New York; PhD, Nottingham Trent University
Babbitt, Paul R., 2001 Chair, Department of History, Political Science, and Geography
Associate Professor of Political Science
AB, Haverford College; MA, PhD, Rutgers University
Berry, Katherine, 2021 Director of the Ed.D. Program
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
BSE, Ouachita Baptist University; MSE, Henderson State University;
EdD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bezawada, Bruhadeshwar, 2022 Assistant Professor of Computer Science
BE, Osmania University; MS, PhD, Michigan State University
Bloss, Kim K., 1997 Professor of Counselor Education
BS, MEd, Northern Arizona University;
PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Boumtje, Pierre I., 2002 Professor of Agriculture Economics
BS, MS, University of Center of Dschang; MS, PhD, University of Illinois
Boyd, Jamie, 2010 Director of Admissions, Field Experience and Licensure (AFEL)
Assistant Professor of Education
BSE, Southern Arkansas University; MS, Walden University
Casey, Cort, 2022 Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
BBA, University of Mississippi; MAT, University of West Alabama;
EdD, University of Memphis
Cheng, Hong, 2000 Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
BS, East China Normal University; PhD, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Cheng, Wen, 2022 Assistant Professor of Computer Science
BS, Beijing Institute of Technology; MS, Lehigh University;
PhD, North Dakota State University
Dingman, Steve, 1990 Chair, Department of Health, Kinesiology and Recreation
Director of the Kinesiology-Coaching Program
Instructor of Health, Kinesiology, and Recreation
BA, Peru State College; MEd, Southern Arkansas University
Dobbins, C. Neelie, 2010 Chair, Department of Teacher Education
Director of the MAT Program, Professor of Education
BA, MEd, University of Arkansas Little Rock; PhD, Walden University
Dong, Weiqiang, 2022 Assistant Professor of Computer Science
BS, South China University of Technology;
MS, PhD, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Faucett, Arien, 2021 Assistant Professor of Sports Management
BA, Millsaps College; MS, United States Sports Academy
Greathouse, Lynze, 2021 Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
BS, Arkansas Tech University, MEd, Southern Arkansas University,
Ed.D., University of the Cumberlands
Green, Kenneth, Jr. 2009 Professor of Management
BS, University of Monticello; MBA, DBA, Louisiana Tech University
Guevara, Roger, 2005 Director of Education Renewal Zone (ERZ)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
BA, Texas Tech University; MA, University of Texas at San Antonio;
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Hasanuzzaman, Md, 2022 Associate Professor of Computer Science
BSc, MSc, University of Dhaka; PhD, National Institute of Informatics
Hoang, Bao, 2021 Assistant Professor of Management
BP, Vietnam National University; MBA, University of Southern Mississippi
Horsman, Euchay, 2021 Associate Professor of Counselor Education
AAS, Northern Virginia Community College; BIS, George Mason University;
MS, University of Texas-Pan American; MSEd, University of Wisconsin-Stout;
PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Hough, Christie B., 2011 Director of the MBA Program
Professor of Management
BBA, MBA, Mississippi State University; PhD, Jackson State University
Huang, Jingyang, 2014 Associate Professor of Human Performance and Sport Sciences
BA, Shanghai University of Sport; MS, East China Normal University;
MS, West Virginia University
Ivory, LaShonda, 2022 Assistant Professor of Education
BBA, University of Mississippi; MAT, Mississippi Valley State University;
EdS, Delta State University; EdD, University of Mississippi
Juma, Stephen, 2021 Assistant Professor of Marketing
BA, Loyola University; MA, University of Memphis
Kardas, Edward, Jr., 1980 Director of Honors College
Distinguished Professor of Psychology
BA, University of Baltimore; MA, PhD, Louisiana State University
Karim, Md Enamul, 2015 Director of the MCIS Program
Professor of Computer Science
BSc, MSc, University of Dhaka; MS, PhD, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Langerbein, Helmut, 2013 Professor of History
BA, University of California, Santa Barbara; MA, California State University, Northridge;
MA, PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz
Logan, Jennifer, 2007 Professor of Economics
Director of the Center for Economic Education and Research
BBA, PhD, University of Oklahoma
Louden, Jennifer, 2014 Associate Professor of Teacher Education
BA, Colorado State University; BA, University of Northern Colorado;
MEd, Southern Arkansas University; EdD, Walden University
Mayo, Melody, 2022 Assistant Professor of Education
Director of College Counseling and Student Affairs
Director of Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education
BBA, MEd, Southern Arkansas University; EdD, Walden University
McLelland, Vanda, 2015 Assistant Professor of Library Media Science
Coordinator of Library Media and Information Science
Coordinator of Instructional Facilitator/Lead Teacher
BSE, MEd, Southern Arkansas University
McQuiston, James M., 2017 Assistant Professor of Political Science
BA, DePauw University; PhD, Kent State University
Mead, Esther, 2022 Assistant Professor of Computer Science
BA, BBA, MBA, University of Central Arkansas;
MS, PhD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Moore, Copie, 2008 Chair, Department of Agriculture
Associate Professor of Agricultural Science
BS, MS, Stephen F. Austin State University; PhD, Texas A&M University
Neeley, D. Caroline, 2006 Director of Transitional Studies
Instructor of Mathematics
BS, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; MEd, Southern Arkansas University
Oden, Lisa, 2017 Associate Professor of Education
BS, MS, Southern Arkansas University; PhD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Overholser, Amber, 2017 Director of the MPA Program
Associate Professor of History and Political Science
BS, Great Basin College; MS, Central Michigan; PhD, University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Pearson, Sheila, 1979 Associate Professor of Information Systems
Coordinator for Virtual Internship
BSE, MEd, Southern Arkansas University; EdS, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Petty, Clinton, 2019 Assistant Professor of Education BA
Texas A&M University; MEd, Texas State University; PhD, University of North Texas
Pfannenstiel, Keith, 2020, Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
BS, MS, Emporia State University; PhD, University of Northern Colorado
Plumlee, Gerald L., Jr., 1999 Associate Dean, David F. Rankin College of Business
Chair, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems
Chair, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Director of Accreditation for the Rankin College of Business
Associate Professor of Management
BBA, MBA, University of Central Arkansas; Ed.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Samples, Jessica, 2019 Interim Chair, Department of Counseling and Professional Studies
Assistant Professor of Education
BS, MEd, Southern Arkansas University; PhD, Walden University
Schroeder, Shannin, 1999 Professor of English
Director of the Writing Center
BA, MA, Truman State University; PhD, Northern Illinois University
Stanford, Angela, 2014 Associate Director of the Ed.D. Program
Associate Professor of Education
BSE, MEd, Southern Arkansas University; EdS, PhD, Liberty University
Toms, Suzy, 2016 Instructor of School Counseling
BSE, Southern Arkansas University; MS, Louisiana Tech University
Valenzuela, Eric, 2020 Assistant Professor of Finance
BSc, MBA, University of Texas of the Permian Basin; PhD, Texas Tech University
Warrick, Shane, 2002 Professor of Accounting
BBA, Southern Arkansas University; MBA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock;
CPA, PhD, Jackson State University
White, George, 2010 Associate Professor of Human Performance and Sport Sciences
BS, MEd, University of Louisiana, Monroe; EEd, University of Arkansas
White, Scott R., 2000 Associate Professor of Chemistry
BS, Harding University; MS, PhD, Purdue University
Wilson, Connie, 2016 Dean, School of Graduate Studies,
Associate Professor of Education
BSE, MEd, Southern Arkansas University; EdD, Louisiana Tech University
Wilson, Deborah, 2003 Professor of Psychology
BA, Arkansas Tech University; MS, University of Central Arkansas;
PhD, Walden University
Wise, Timothy D., 1993 Professor of Management, Marketing, and Information Systems
BA, MA, MBA, DBA, Louisiana Tech University
University Staff
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Sarah Adcox
Cristal Ainsworth
Anthony Alford
Donna Allen
Damon Almand
Amanda Anderson
Gary Archer
Michael Argo
Christina Arnold
Arvia Askew
Phyllis Austin
William Austin
James Avery
Eric Bailey
Carey Baker
Bethany Barber
Rebekah Barnes
Rhonda Basinger
Haley Bell
Je’Len Berry
Sharee Berry
Kelsey Betthauser
Eric Binkley
Cynthia Blake
Jill Bond
Christopher Boswell
Neriah Brown
Sydney Brown
Steve Browning
Miranda Bryan
Laurie Burks
Rebecca Butler
Jacob Caples
Kathy Carrothers
Cameron Carter
Molly Carter
Shelley Cassidy
Bryan Christenson
Britta Clark
Ethan Clark
Sonja Collier
Angela Collins
Halee Colvin
John Colvin
Brook Conley
Keisha Crisp
Nazaree Critten
Arvie Crudup
Deidra Curry
Kizmet Davis
La’Tricia Davis
Tanya Dean
Trevor DeLoney
Lynn Disotell
Lacey Dodson
Lauren Dodson
Delton Duke
Victor Duke
Sheryl Edwards
Shanara Ellis
Bart Emerson
Jennifer England
Vilma Espinoza
Stephen Featherston
Karen Ferneding
Charles Finney
Michael Flowers
Charles Franks
Jennifer Freeman
Scott Freeman
Ashley Frizzelle
Kathryn Gean
Roger Giles
Keyana Gilliam
Rachel Gillespie
Drew Glover
Cheryl Goodheart
Brandon Goodner
John Gore
Olivia Graham
David Gray
Andrew Graydon
Jessica Greaves
Chet Green
Cynthia Grimes
Daniel Grimmett
Marisa Grippo
Sandra Grissom
Tyler Haba
Carley Hale
Derek Hall
Whitney Hall
Destiny Hardwell
Chelsea Harger
Lacey Harris
Jeanne Haltom
Makenzi Hamilton
Joseph Haney
Susan Hanson
Bryce Harman
Ka’Terrious Harris
Lacey Harris
Michael Harwell
William Hayes
Kathryn Head-Davis
Katie Heese
Kenneth Henry
Brad Herman
Kandice Herron
Gary Hickson
Stacey Hickson
Remington Hilburn
Ryan Hudgens
Tyler Hunter
John Impson
Mary Iverson
Catelyn Janda
Josh Jenkins
Rachel Jenkins
Sarah Jennings
Emily Jester
Jeffrey Jester
Talia Jett
Edgar Johnson
LeShan Johnson
Miguel Johnson
Sylvia Johnson
Jackson Jones
Jhad Jones
Amanda Jordan
Rasheeda Joshua
Joey Kaar
Josh Kee
Kristen Keith
Jessica Kelley
Rita Kelley
Keith Labit
Leigh Labit
Melanie Lamb
T.J. Langley
David Lanoue
Brian Lee
Brittany Lenard
Anne Lewis
Colton Lindsey
Shrijana Malakar
Stephanie Manning
Jay Marlar
Sandra Martin
Jeri Martindale
Donna McCloy
Jackson McCurdy
Matthew McDonald
T’Kobe McDonald
Angela McLaughlin
C. Bret McMahen
Marcela McRae-Brunson
Lindsey McWilliams
Kelly Merrell
Samuel Meyers
William Minmier
Julie Misenheimer
Essie Moore
Michala Moore
Verna Moore
Brooke Morden
Erica Morgan
Deborah Morris
Peggy Morris
Janell Morton
Vicki Mullins
Deshazma Murphy
Robert Nash
Kyle Newton
Margarita Norment
Florence Nunn
Alli O’Banion
Lindsey O’Neal
Wendy Ousley
Greg Owen
Patricia Owen
Christine Pacheco
Emily Palermo
Sarena Peace
Gale Perry
Christopher Peterson
Joannie Phelps
Clint Phillips
Margrethe Pierson
Gerald Pitts
Daniel Pletcher
Shelly Pletcher
Amy Plummer
Kimberly Prater
John Pressley
Jacob Pumphrey
Logan Quinn
Nicholas Rackley
Kayla Rasberry
Rodney Rasberry
Terry (E.) Ray
Shawana Reed
Will Reed
Jerry Reich
Richard Richerson
Cami Riggins
Pam Riggins
Anne Sands
Timothy Servis
Angela Sherman
Steve Shipman
Morgan Showalter
Tammy Sims
Brad Smiley
Jada Smith
Lea Ann Smith
Linda Smith
Sherry Smith
Dorothy Standoak
Lauren Stirgus
Aaron Stohler
Nancy Stone
Brad Stout
Cledis Stuart
Charles Suiter
Jeffrey Sumner
Stephen Sutton
Gregory Taylor
Steven Taylor
Michael Thompson
Ellen Tinnell
Trysta Tinsley
DeAnna Tracy
Matthew Tullos
Andy Turner
Thomas Turner
Brent Wallace
Jarrin Walton
Haining Wang
Angie Waters
Marae Watkins
Lisa Watts
Shelly Whaley
Mary Whatley
Eric White
Ethan White
Michael White
Sean Widener
Laura Wilkerson
Micah Williams
Kerri Williams-Morehead
Carla Williamson
Cori Willis
Marjorie Wilson
Michael Wilson
Roseline Witcher-Ybarra
Amy Womack
Marianne Woodard
Ty Woodson
Faculty, Staff, and Administrators Emeriti
Adams, Randall Henry, 1974-2008, Professor Emeritus of Agriculture
Ashby, David, 1992-2015, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Finance
Bates, Joe Alvin, 1965-2003, Professor Emeritus of Psychology
Belmont, Anthony Michael, Jr., 1965-1996, Professor Emeritus of English
Blanchard, Louis Johnson, 1956-1998, Professor Emeritus of Accounting
Boaz, Ralph Scott, 1963-1993, Professor of Economics and Finance Emeritus
Brinson, Harold T., 1976-1993, President Emeritus, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Education
Brown, Kathryn Smith, 1945-1997, Professor Emerita of Kinesiology
Callaway, Leland, 1963-1990, 1997, Professor Emeritus of Office Administrative Services
Campbell, Robert Gordon, 1952-1987, Professor Emeritus of Music
Cole, R. H. “Bob” Jr., 1963-1991, Administrator Emeritus of Business Affairs
Dodson, B C, 1961-1987, Dean Emeritus, College of Science and Technology
Eichenberger, Rudolph J. 1982-2007, Professor Emeritus of Physics
Eichenberger, Sharon M., 1984-2002, Director Emerita of Development
England, Daniel Ray, 1972-1999, Professor Emeritus of Biology
Flemister, Ida Morris, 1966-1988, Professor Emerita of Psychology
Haefner, Donald Andrew, 1967-1997, Vice President Emeritus for Student Affairs
Harton, Margaret Elizabeth, 1945-1975, Professor Emerita of Speech
Mallory, Kathleen Jordan, 1974-2010, Associate Professor Emerita of English
Nelson, Donald R. 1988-2012, Professor Emeritus of Education
Peace, Alvarene Green, 1965-1993, Associate Professor Emerita of Economics and Finance
Rankin, David F., 1968-2015, President Emeritus, Professor Emeritus of Finance and Economics
Rasmussen, James. 1991-2012, Professor Emeritus of Biology
Robison, Henry Welborn, 1971-2008, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology
Sixbey, David Harold, 1968-1998, Professor Emeritus of History
Souter, Gisèle Edith, 1975-1995, Associate Professor Emerita of Foreign Languages
Thomas, Ann Keese, 1966-1993, Professor Emerita of Psychology and Counselor Education
Tollett, James T., 1990-2009, Professor Emeritus of Agriculture
Trexler, Anna Ruth, 1963-2010, Professor Emerita of Management and Business Communications
Walz, Robert B., 1958 -1987, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History
White, Gayle Webb, 1966-2010, Turner Professor Emerita of Management, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Management
Williams, Patsy Joyce, 1968-1995, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing
Willis, James, 1969-2013, Historian Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science
Distinguished Professors
Brinson, Harold T., 1976-1995, President and Distinguished Professor of Education, AA, BEd, MEd, PhD
Davis, Elizabeth, 1981-2011, Distinguished Professor of English and Chair, Department of English and Foreign Languages, BA, BM, MA, Ed.D.
Johnson, Ben F., III, 2001 John G. Ragsdale, Jr. and Dora J. Ragsdale Professor of Arkansas Studies, Distinguished Professor of History, and member of the School of Graduate Studies faculty, BA, MS, MS, PhD
Kardas, Edward, Jr., 1980, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Director of the Honors College, and member of the School of Graduate Studies faculty, BA, MS, PhD
Robison, Henry Welborn, 1971-2008, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology, BS, MS, PhD
Sixbey, George, 1963-1976, Distinguished Professor of English and Chair, Division of Humanities, BA, MA, PhD
Stinson, Terrye, 1980 Distinguished Professor of Accounting, L.J. Blanchard Professor of Accounting, and member of the School of Graduate Studies faculty, BBA, MBA, DBA, CPA
White, Gayle Webb, 1966-2010, Distinguished Professor of Management and Turner Professor of Management, BSE, MBE, EdD
Chief Administrators
David H. Burleson: January-June 1911
Harper K. Sanders: 1911-1913
William S. Johnson: 1913-1914
Elbert E. Austin: 1914-1921
Charles A. Overstreet: 1921-1945
Charles S. Wilkins: 1945-1950
Dolph Camp: 1950-1959
Imon E. Bruce: 1959-1976
Harold T. Brinson: 1976-1991
Steven G. Gamble: 1992-2001
David F. Rankin: 2002-2015
Trey C. Berry: 2015-Present
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