LeTourneau University administration, faculty, and staff are united in supporting the University’s mission. This directory lists people who are committed to that calling.
LeTourneau Trustees
Mr. Patrick Bertsche; President, Manufacturing Company, Illinois
Mr. Phil Burks; CEO, Communications Company, Texas
Mr. Tom Burt; Retired Executive V.P., Aviation Company, Michigan
Mr. David Canche; Pilot, Texas
Mrs. Michele Charles; President, Education Consulting Company, Texas
Mr. Titus Crabb; President, Industrial Engineering Company, Arizona
Mr. Alan Cumming; Financial Advisor, Texas
Mr. Dan DiFrancesco; Owner, Business Consultant Company, New York
Mr. Doug Douglass; Vice President, Transit Company, Texas
Mr. Curt Fitchett; Chief Engineer, Aircraft Industry, Pennsylvania
Mr. Eugene Frost; Foundation Administrator, Private High School, Illinois
Mr. Roger Kieffer; Higher Ed Consultant, Tennessee
Mr. L.V. “Bud” McGuire; Management Consultant, Texas - Trustee Emeritus
Dr. Larry Mercer; Executive Coach, Consulting Company, Texas
Mr. Michael Moss; President, Manufacturing Company, Texas
Mr. Jason Muehlhoff; Attorney, Texas
Mrs. Nikita Mumphrey; Education Consultant, Texas
Mr. Jim Nolt; Consultant, Retired Owner and V.P.; Manufacturing Company, Pennsylvania
Mr. Cy Oatridge; CEO, Security Company, Washington
Mr. Henry Parrish; Program Architect, Florida
Mr. Rogers Pope, Jr.; Banker, Texas
Mrs. Julia Reed; Independent Contractor, Retired Lieutenant Colonel USAF, Texas
Mr. James Schreder; President, Civil Engineering, California
Mr. John Solheim; Chairman/CEO, Manufacturing Corporation, Arizona
Mr. Wayne Steege; Director, Aerospace and Defense Technologies Company, Minnesota
Mr. Merle Stoltzfus; Partner, General Contractor, Builder, Pennsylvania - Trustee Emeritus
Mr. Bob Walker; Chairman, Manufacturing Company, Colorado
Mrs. Ladina Wingert; Consultant, Kentucky – Alumni Representative
Mr. Wayne Trull; Architect, Arkansas
Dr. Howard Wilson; Retired, Vice President of Operations, University, Iowa
Officers of the Board of Trustees
Mr. Roger Kieffer, Chair
Mr. Pat Bertsche, Vice Chair
Mr. Tom Burt, Secretary
Mr. James Schreder, Treasurer
Dr. Steven D. Mason, President
Administrative Officers
Dr. Steven D. Mason, President
Dr. Ben Caldwell, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Mrs. Lori Beaty, Vice President for Finance and Administration
Dr. Sherry Chance, Vice President for Campus and Community Engagement
Dr. Alan Clipperton, Vice President for Global Initiatives and Industry Engagement
Dr. Don Egle, Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing and Communications
Mr. Ken Johnson, Chief Information Officer
Dr. Kristy Morgan, Vice President for Student Affairs
Dr. Tim Sceggel, Vice President and Director of Athletics
Mr. Jonathan Wilcoxson, Chief of Staff
Dr. Terry Zeitlow, Vice President for Development
Faculty
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Abbott, Kevin
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of South Carolina, 2001; M.S., Texas A&M Unviersity, 2003; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2007. Since 2024.
Baas, Brent L.
Chair, On Campus Computer Science
Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Calvin College, 1985; M.S., Western Michigan University, 1987; Ph.D., Wayne State University, 1993. Since 1992.
Baggett, Darla L.
Chair, Department of Teacher Education
Professor of Education
B.A., Baylor University, 1973; Reading Specialist Certificate, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1977; M.Ed. with Mid Management Certificate and Supervisor’s Certificate, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1981; ESL Certificate, Wayland Baptist University, 1991; Ed.D., Texas Tech University, 2002. Since 2010.
Baliraine, Frederick N.
Professor of Biology
BVM, Makerere University, Uganda. 1994; M.Sc. University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1999; Ph.D., University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2005. Since 2012.
Ball, Steven L.
Professor of Physics
B.S., Baker University, 1984; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1989. Since 2001.
Barrett, John C.
Professor of Political Science
B.S., Georgetown University, 1995; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1999; Ph.D., Baylor University, 2012. Since 2015.
Bekele, Tadiyose
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.Ed., Haramaya University, Ethiopia, 2007; M.S., JImma University, Ethiopia, 2013; Ph.D., Dalian University of Technology, China, 2020. Since 2025.
Brown, T. Aaron
Director of the Writing Center
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Wheaton College, 2013; M.F.A., University of Maryland, 2015. Since 2019.
Bynum, Jacqueline J.
Collection Development Librarian
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 2011; M.S.L., University of North Texas, 2019. Since 2019.
Caldwell, Benjamin W.
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Clemson University, 2007; M.S., Clemson University, 2009; Ph.D., Clemson University, 2011. Since 2012.
Chance, Sherry A.
Vice President for Campus and Community Engagement
Associate Professor of Business
B.Ed., University of Alaska, 1984; M.Ed., University of Southern Mississippi, 1992; Ed.D., University of Alabama, 2017. Since 2017.
Channon, Scott A.
Instructor of Applied Aviation Science
A.S., LeTourneau University, 1993; B.S., LeTourneau University, 1993; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology, 2024. Since 2021.
Chase, Bruce A.
Chair, Department of Flight Science
Professor of Flight Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 1992; M.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, 2005; FAA Certificates: Certificated Mechanic, Airframe and Powerplant Ratings, Commercial Pilot with Instrument Airplane, Flight Instructor: Multi-engine, Single Engine, and Instrument Airplane; FAA Safety Team Representative. Since 1992.
Churu, Habel Gitogo
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2004; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 2009; Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas, 2013. Since 2016.
Clark, Andrew
Associate Dean, College of Education, Arts and Sciences
Professor of Communication Studies
B.S., Purdue University, 1997; M.A., The University of Florida, 2000; Ph.D., The University of Florida, 2003. Since 2025.
Compton, Randall D.
Professor of Literature and Language Arts
B.A., Covenant College, 1987; M.A., Angelo State University, 1990; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 1994; M. Div., Reformed Theological Seminary, 1997. Since 2007.
Dai, Tao
Kielhorn Professor of Welding and Materials Joining Engineering
Assistant Professor, Welding and Materials Joining Engineering
B.S., University of Science and Technology Beijing, 2010; M.S., RWTH Aachen University, Germany, 2013; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2018. Since 2022.
Davis, Andrew F.
Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
A.S.-T. Science Transfer, Spokane Falls Community College, 2000; B.S., University of Idaho, 2012; M.S., University of Washington at Seattle, 2015; Ph.D., University of Washington at Seattle, 2020. Since 2018.
Davis, Rachel
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Texas at Tyler, 2014; M.S.N., University of Texas at Tyler, 2022. Since 2022.
Demko, Jonathan A.
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Texas A&M University, 1986; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1980, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1986. Licensed Professional Engineer, State of Texas. Since 2012.
Eberle, R. Scott
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Rice University,1981; M.A., Columbia University, NY, 1983; Certificate, Bible, Columbia Biblical Seminary, SC, 1991; M.Ed., University of Texas at Austin, 1989; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2011. Since 2021.
Elers, Steve
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
Master of Public Relations, University of Southern Queensland, 2013; Master of Learning and Development, University of Southern Queensland, 2017; Ph.D., Auckland University of Technology, 2016. Since 2025.
Fasol, Malinda S.
Chair, Graduate Counseling Program
Professor of Counseling
Core Faculty, Department of Counseling
B.A., William Jewell College, 1993; M.A., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 2001; Ph.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2010. Since 2013.
Feenstra, Todd
Instructor of Applied Aviation Sciences
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2009. Since 2022.
File, Chad L.
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 2008; B.S., Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 2009; M.S., Washington University at St. Louis, 2011; Ph.D., Washington University at St. Louis, 2013. Since 2018.
Fortier, Sean M.
Associate Dean, College of Aviation and Aeronautical Science
Professor of Applied Aviation Science
B.S., Moody Bible Institute, 1991; M.S., Louisiana State University at Shreveport, 1998; FAA Certificates: Certificated Mechanic, Airframe and Powerplant Ratings, Private Pilot, and FCC General Radiotelephone. Since 1994.
Gowing, Glyn T.
Chair, Online Computing Programs
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., University of the State of New York, 1997; M.S., Nova Southeastern University, 2002; Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University, 2006; Doctor of Chiropractic, Northwestern College of Chiropractic, 1993. Since 2017.
Gowing, JoLin
Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Clemson University, 1986; M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988. Since 2020.
Green, Matthew G.
Associate Dean, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology
Interim Chair, Department of Welding and Materials Joining Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Texas A&M University, 1998; M.S., University of Texas at Austin, 2001; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2005. Since 2005.
Hamilton, Edward L.
Professor of Physics
B.S., Calvin College, 1997; Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2003. Since 2012.
Harriss, Robin G.
Assistant Athletic Director
Instructor of Kinesiology
Men’s Baseball Coach
B.A., Texas Tech University, 1995; M.S., Northeastern State University, 2003. Since 2006.
Hellings, Richard A., II
Chair, Department of Applied Aviation Science
Associate Professor of Applied Aviation Science
A.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, 2001; B.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, 2004; M.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, 2016. Since 2015.
Hilburn, Jodie L.
Associate Professor of Teacher Education
B.S., Northeast Louisiana University, 1990; M.Ed., Northeast Louisiana University, 1992; Ed.S., Northcentral University, 2020. Since 2001.
Iordache, Marian V.
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania, 1996; M.S., Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania, 1997; M.S., University of Notre Dame, 1999; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2004. Since 2004.
Jacobs, Karen C.
Professor of Management
B.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1986; M.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1988. Ph.D., Northcentral University, 2011. Since 2010.
Jacobs, Wayne J.
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1985; M.Ed., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1988; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1994. Since 2001.
Jiang, Hanwan
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., Chang’an University, 2002; M.S., Chang’an University, 2005; Ph.D., New Mexico State, 2017. Since 2021.
Johnson, Amber E.
Director of Engineering Outreach
Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2016; M.S., LeTourneau University, 2018. Since 2023.
Johnson, Benjamin J. M.
Honors College Director
Professor of Theology and Vocation
B.A., Trinity Western University, 2005; M.A., Multnomah University, 2007; M.Th., Western Seminary, 2009; Ph.D., University of Durham, 2012; PGD, University of Oxford, 2016. Since 2018.
Johnson, Jeffrey D.
Chair, Department of Engineering Technology
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., LeTourneau University, 1994; M.S., Eastern Michigan University, 2014. Since 2010.
Junqueira, M. Isabella
Professor of Marketing and Entrepreneurship
B.S., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,1985; M.S., Ecole Superieure de Commerce/Burgundy School of Business, 2013; Ph.D., Lancaster University Management School, 2019. Since 2021.
Kim, Joonwan
Chair, Department of Biomedical Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., Daegu University, Korea, 1993; M.S., University of Alabama at Huntsville, 1998; Ph.D., University of Alabama at Huntsville, 2003. Since 2003.
Krause, Cory A.
Chair, Department of Mathematics
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2010; M.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 2012; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2018. Since 2018.
Laster, Laura J.
Associate Professor of Flight Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2004; M.S., Delta State University, 2019. Airline Transport Pilot, Commercial Pilot with Instrument Airplane, Flight Instructor Multi-engine, Single Engine and Instrument Airplane, Aircraft Dispatcher, Advanced Ground Instructor. Since 2019.
Lett, Jonathan Ellsworth
Associate Professor of Theology
Director of the Faith, Science, and Technology Initiative
B.A. Cedarville University, 2008; M.Div., Duke University Divinity School, 2012; Ph.D., University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Since 2016.
Liebengood, Kelly D.
Dean, School of Theology and Vocation
Professor of Theology
B.S., San Jose State University, 1993; M.A., University of Kansas, 1998; M.Div., Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2002; Ph.D., University of St. Andrews, Scotland, 2011. Since 2009.
Low, Darryl D.
Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., Texas Tech University, 2004; M.S., Texas Tech University, 2006; Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2010. Since 2012.
Mason, Steven D.
President
Professor of Theology
B.B.A., Baylor University, 1998; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 2002; Ph.D., University of St. Andrews, Scotland, 2006. Since 2006.
Mayo, Sandra
Associate Provost for Student Success
Dean of Online Education
Professor of Education
B.A., Rutgers, 1994; M.A., Columbia University, 1996; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2006. Since 2022.
Mays, Kathleen W.
Dean, School of Business
Professor of Business
B.B.A., University of Texas at Tyler, 1983; M.B.A., Troy State University at Dothan, 1993; D.B.A., Anderson University, 2009. Since 2019.
Mays, Patrick E.
Campus Pastor
Professor of Christian Ministries
B.S., University of Texas at Tyler, 1983; M.Div., Asbury Theological Seminary, 1989; Th.M., Asbury Theological Seminary, 1994; Ph.D., Asbury Theological Seminary, 1999. Since 2003.
McGinnis, Michael J.
Dean, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., University of Connecticut, 1996; M.S., University of Connecticut, 1998; Ph.D., Lehigh University, 2006. Since 2023.
Moland, Mark G.
Dean, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences
Professor of Criminal Justice
B.S., U. S. Coast Guard Academy, 1994; Master of Public Policy, Duke University, 2004; 27 Graduate Hours, Certificate of Christian & Classical Studies, Knox Theological Seminary, 2014; D.P.A., California Baptist University, 2019. Since 2015.
Morris, Scott A.
Chair, Department of Natural Sciences
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 2010; Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2016. Since 2022.
Mountjoy, Shane
Associate Provost for Academic Administration
Dean of Faculty
Professor of History
A.A., York College, 1988; B.A., Lubbock Christian University, 1990; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1993; Ph.D., University of Missouri at Columbia, 2001. Since 2022.
Nelson, Kristina
Associate Professor of Counseling
Core Faculty, Department of Counseling
B.A., University of Central Florida, 2008; M.A., University of Central Florida, 2011; Play Therapy Certificate, University of Central Florida, 2012; Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2016. Since 2022.
Olson, Craig S.
Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., United States Air Force Academy, 1982; M.S., Boston University, 1990; M.A., Naval War College, 1999; USAF Test Pilot School, Diploma, 1991; Air Commander Staff College, Diploma, 1995. Since 2017.
Ortiz, Oscar L.
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., West Virginia University, 1989; M.S., Northeastern University, 1991. Since 2002.
Owens, Preston
Assistant Professor of Applied Aviation Sciences
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2015; M.A., Dallas Baptist University, 2022. Since 2022.
Pessoa, Ezequiel C. P.
Professor of Materials Joining and Welding Engineering
B.S., Federal University of Minas Gerais – UFMG – 2003; M.S., Colorado School of Mines, 2007; Ph.D., Federal University of Minas Gerais – UFMG – 2007. Since 2019.
Pool, Nicholas J.
Instructor, Applied Aviation Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2012. Since 2021.
Quiett, Jeffrey S.
Director, Counseling Center
Professor of Psychology and Counseling
B.A., Samford University, 1992; M.Div., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1995; Ph.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1999. Since 2013.
Quiett, Kimberly J.
Dean, School of Nursing
Professor of Nursing
B.S., Samford University, 1992; M.S., University of South Alabama, 1994; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2006. Since 2013.
Reese, Norman C.
Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., LeTourneau University, 1991; M.E., University of Colorado, 1997; Licensed Professional Engineer, State of Colorado. Since 2010.
Rider, Rachelle
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Wayne State College, 2006; Doctor of Chiropractic, Northwestern Health Science University, 2010. Since 2025.
Roller, Robert H.
Calvin Howe Professor of Finance
B.S., Oral Roberts University, 1979; M.B.A., Oral Roberts University, 1986; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1995. Since 2019.
Roudkovski, Viktor P.
Chair, Department of Theology
Professor of Theology
B.A., Blue Mountain College, 1996; M.Div., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1998; Th.M., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 2003; Ph.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 2004. Since 2008.
Rouse, Kenneth A.
Professor of Computer Science
A.A., Christ for the Nations at Dallas, 1985; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; M.S., Tarleton State University, 1998; Ph.D., Auburn University, 2009. Since 2009.
Rowe, Beverly J.
Professor of Accounting
B.A., University of Houston at Clear Lake, 1981; M.S.M., Purdue University, 1994; Ph.D., Texas A & M University, 2000. Since 2015.
Salami, Yunus D.
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.Eng., University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, 2002; M.S., Marquette University, 2007; Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2012; Professional Engineer, State of Wisconsin. Since 2018.
Sasaki, Kotaro
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
B.S., Osaka University, Japan, 1989; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1997; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2004. Since 2014.
Sceggel, Timothy S.
Vice President for Athletics
B.S., Covenant College, 2006; M.S., University of Louisville, 2007; Ed.D., University of Alabama, 2018. Since 2022.
Schools, Jordan A.
Chair, Department of Kinesiology
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., Johnson University, 2015; M.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 2019; Ph.D., Johnson University, 2023. Since 2022.
Schools, Joseph
Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance
B.S., Johnson University, 2018; MBA, Johnson University, 2019; Ph.D., University of the Cumberlands, 2025. Since 2022.
Schubarth, Ruedi
Assistant Professor of Applied Aviation Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2008; M.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, 2018. Since 2014.
Shankle, David A.
Program Chair, Online Business
Professor of Business
B.B.A., Baylor University, 2000; M.A., Wayland Baptist University, 2005; Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University, 2011; Since 2023.
Sheafer, Vicki L.
Dean, School of Psychology & Counseling
Chair, Undergraduate Psychology Programs
Professor of Psychology
B.S., Union College, 1990; M.A., Miami University, 1992; Ph.D., Miami University, 1994. Since 1994.
Shelton, Deena
Director of Clinical Training
Associate Professor of Counseling
Core Faculty, Department of Counseling
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2006; M.A., Stephen F. Austin University, 2009; Ph.D., Walden University, 2018; Since 2023.
Sinni, Ryan G.
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Union University, 2018; Ph.D., Baylor University, 2023. Since 2023.
Stewart, Alexander C.
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies (Old Testament)
B.A., Liberty University, 2010; M.A., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 2014; Ph.D., McMaster Divinity College, 2019; Since 2023.
Stroud, Stephanie
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Stephen F. Austin University, 2009; M.S.N., Lubbock Christian University, 2012; D.N.P., Chamberlain College of Nursing, 2019. Since 2021.
Tallon, Luke B.
Director, Passage Institute for Youth and Theology
Professor of Theology
B.A., Pepperdine University, 2001; M.Div., Pepperdine University, 2004; M.A., Pepperdine University, 2005; Ph.D., University of St. Andrews, 2010. Since 2013.
Taylor, James E.
Director of Fine Arts
Professor of Music
B.A., Florida Atlantic University, 1977; M.A., University of Miami, 1982; Doctoral of Musical Arts, University of Alabama, 2012. Since 2017.
Taylor, Trevor
Instructor of Flight Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 2018. Since 2024.
Tesser, David J.
Dean, College of Aviation and Aeronautical Science
Associate Professor of Applied Aviation Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 1995; M.A., Delta State University, 2016. Since 2014.
Tixier, John
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., University of Wisconsin at Platteville, 1984; M.S. University of California at Berkeley, 1986. Since 2016.
Ware, Shelby
Librarian
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
B.S., Stephen F. Austin University, 2003; M.L.S., University of North Texas, 2012; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2023. Adjunct since 2014. Assistant Professor since 2023.
Warnemeunde, Kraig L.
Associate Professor of Civil Environmental Engineering
B.S., Wayne State University, 1998; M.S., Wayne State University, 2001; Ph.D., Wayne State University, 2006; Licensed Professional Engineer, State of Michigan. Since 2016.
Welsh, Josephine
Associate Vice President for Accreditation and Assessment
Associate Professor of Psychology
SACSCOC Institutional Accreditation Liaison
A.B., Muhlenberg College, 1988: M.A., The College of William and Mary, Virginia, 1990; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University, 1995. Since 2024.
Wesley, Curtis L.
Professor of Mathematics/Statistics
B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 2003; Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2008. Since 2011.
Whittaker, Thomas E.
Chair, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of Chicago, 2012; M.Div., University of Chicago, 2014; M.A., Harvard University, 2017; Ph.D., Harvard University, 2022. Since 2021.
Willis, Jasmine
Assistant Professor of Counseling
Core Faculty, Department of Counseling
B.S., Troy University, 2012; M.S., Troy University, 2015; Ph.D., Walden University, 2022. Since 2022.
Wooden, Bradley S.
Chief Flight Instructor
Professor of Flight Science
B.S., LeTourneau University, 1997; M.S., Delta State University, 2008; FAA Certificates: Certificated Mechanic, Airframe and Powerplant Ratings, Advanced Ground Instructor, Commercial Pilot with Instrument Airplane, Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor: Multi-engine, Single Engine and Instrument Airplane, Master Instructor Designation, 2008. National Intercollegiate Flying Association Faculty Coach. Since 2005.
Zheng, Jeffrey
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Sichuan University, 1994; M.S., Computer Science, Texas Tech University, 2004; M.S., Statistics, Texas Tech University, 2013; Ph.D., Computer Science, 2020. Since 2024.
Zhu, Jenny
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Beijing Union University, 2008; M.S., Arkansas State University, 2010; Ph.D., Portland State University, 2017. Since 2022.
Zhu, Toby
Assistant Professor of Education
A.A., Zhengzhou University, 2004; M.A., Asian Theological Seminary, 2010; Ed.D., Baylor University, 2020. Since 2025.
Professor Emeriti
Dr. Yoni Adonyi, Professor Emeritus of Materials Joining Engineering. Since 2017.*
Dr. Larry A. Anderson, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. Since 2017.
Dr. Stephen Armstrong, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science. Since 2013.
Dr. Martin B. Batts, Professor Emeritus of Literature and Language Arts. Since 2016.
Mr. Lauren Bitikofer, Professor Emeritus of Flight Science, Since 2019.
Dr. Stan Coppinger, Professor Emeritus of English. Since 2024.
Dr. Kenneth R. Durham, Jr., Professor Emeritus of History. Since 2001.
Dr. John Feezell, Professor Emeritus of Business. Since 2015.
Dr. Hobert Farrell, Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies. Since 2003.
Mr. Joe Gaiser, Associate Professor Emeritus of Design Technology. Since 2011.
Dr. William R. Graff, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering. Since 2011.
Dr. Bruce Hathaway, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. Since 2022.
Dr. Richard E. Johnson, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. Since 2009.
Lois Knouse, Associate Professor Emerita of Mathematics. Since 2021.
Dr. A. Paul Kubricht, Professor Emeritus of History/Political Science. Since 2015.
Dr. Paul Leiffer, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering. Since 2022.
Mr. Joe B. McGraw, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. Since 1992.
Mr. Fred L. Ritchey Jr., Dean Emeritus, College of Aviation and Aeronautical Science. Since 2023.
Dr. Kenneth Roden, Jr., Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. Since 2006.
Dr. Dannie J. Tindle, Professor Emeritus of Business. Since 1998.
* The year in which emeritus status was awarded
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