College of Liberal Arts
Farhat Iftekharuddin, Ph.D., Dean
Behavioral Sciences Department
Virginia V. Wood, Ed.D., Chair
Ethel Cantú 1979**
Assistant Professor-Psychology
1969 B.A., University of California, Davis
1977 M.A., Texas A&I University
Robert Fisher 1991***
Associate Professor-Psychology
1973 B.S., San Diego State University
1984 Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Diamantina Freeberg 1979***
Associate Professor-Psychology
1967 B.A., Our Lady of the Lake College, San Antonio
1969 M.A., 1977 Ed.D., University of Tulsa
Mathew C. Johnson 1999**
Assistant Professor-Psychology
1991 B.S., Northwest Missouri State University
1993 M.S., Emporia St. University
1998 Ph.D., Texas Technical University
Sherry McCullough 1991***
Associate Professor-Sociology
1965 B.A., 1987 M.S.W., 1991 Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
David Pearson 1997***
Associate Professor-Sociology
1979 B.A., University of Massachusetts
1981 M.A., 1988 Ph.D., Yale University
Scott A. Reid **
Assistant Professor-Sociology
1989 B.A., 1991 M.A., 1999 Ph.D., Kent State University
Luis Rodriguez-Abad 1995***
Associate Professor-Sociology
1960 B.A., Wheaton College
1969 Ph.D., Syracuse University
John P. Ronnau 1999***
Professor-Behavioral Sciences
B.S., Kansas State University
M.Ed., Antioch-New England
M.S. W., Ph.D., University of Kansas
Virginia Voltaggio Wood 1971***
Associate Professor-Psychology
1966 B.A., Webster College
1971 M.A., St. Mary’s University
1992 Ed.D., University of Houston
Antonio N. Zavaleta 1976***
Professor-Anthropology, Sociology
1971 B.A., 1973 M.A., 1976 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Criminal Justice Department
Susan Ritter, Ph.D., Chair
Ben Brown 1998**
Assistant Professor-Criminal Justice
1990 B.A., Bellermine College
1992 M.A., University of Louisville
1995 Ph.D., Kansas State University
Susan E. Ritter 1993**
Associate Professor-Criminal Justice
1980 B.S., Texas Woman's University
1988 M.A., University of Texas at Arlington
1997 Ph.D., Sam Houston State University
William V. Wilkinson 1983***
Professor-Criminal Justice
1964 B.A., North Texas State University
1979 M.A., University of Texas at San Antonio
1985 Ph.D., Sam Houston State University
Harry O. White, Jr. 1998*
Lecturer-Criminal Justice
B.S., Portland State University
M.Ed., University of Portland
M.P.A., Ph.D., Portland State University
English and Speech Department
Robert Sledd, Chair
Alan P. Church **
Assistant Professor-English
1987 B.A., 1990 M.A., Arizona State University
1996 Ph.D., University of Washington
Charles Dameron 1985***
Associate Professor-English
1970 B.A., Duke University
1973 M.A., 1984 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
M. Theresa Gallegos 1990***
Associate Professor-English/Speech
1976 B.A., State University of New York
1980 M.A., University of New Mexico
1993 Ed.D., Harvard University
Juliet V. García 1972***
Professor-Speech
1970 B.A., 1972 M.A., University of Houston
1976 Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
José Marcelo Garza 1987***
Associate Professor-English
1963 B.A., Austin College
1965 M.A., San Francisco State College
1986 Ph.D., University of Iowa
Farhat Iftekharuddin 1990***
Associate Professor-English
1976 B.A., 1978 M.A., University of Dacca
1989 Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Noor Islam 1994**
Assistant Professor-English, Linguistics
1986 M.A., Technical University of Berlin, Germany
1989 M.A., 1994 Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Lawrence M. Lewis 1981***
Professor-English
1967 B.A., St. Edward’s University
1979 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Peter R. Petrucci 2000**
Assistant Professor-English
1982 B.A., 1987 M.A., California State University
1993 Ph.D., University of Southern California
Dawn Rodrigues 1996**
Professor-English
1967 B.S., Kutztown State University
1968 M.A., 1971 Ph.D., Kent State University
Mimosa Stephenson 1976***
Professor-English
1961 B.A., Pan American College
1963 M.A., 1965 Ph.D., Texas Technological College
Cynthia Valk 1998*
Lecturer-English
1963 B.S., 1972 M.A., 1980 M.A., 1980 Ph.D., Ball State University
Fine Arts Department
SueZanne Urbis, Ph.D., Chair
James Arthur Brownlow 1984***
Associate Professor-Arts
1976 B.M., Furman Univeristy
1978 M.M., Northwestern University
1998 D.M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Carlos Gomez 1985***
Professor-Arts
1977 B.F.A., Pan American University
1979 M.F.A., Washington State University
Carol S. McNabb 1999**
Assistant Professor-Arts .............. ..
1977 B.M., University of North Texas
1990 M.M., Northeast Louisiana University
1996 D.M.A., University of Arizona
Michael O. Quantz 1995**
Arts
1980 B.M., 1982 M.M., 1994 Ph.D., University of North Texas
Francisco Rocafuerte 1997**
Assistant Professor-Arts
M.M., Escuela de Perfeccionamiento
1986 Ph.D., London College of Music
Richard Urbis 1985***
Assistant Professor-Arts
1975 B.M., Corpus Christi State University
Sue Zanne Williamson-Urbis**
Arts
1977 B.M., Sam Houston State University
1981 M.A., Corpus Christi St. University
1995 Ph.D., University of Arizona
Modern Languages Department
Cipriano Cárdenas, Chair
Lidia Díaz 1996**
Assistant Professor-Spanish
1992 M.A., 1994 Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
George K. Green 1976***
Professor-Spanish
1968 B.A., 1971 M.A., 1974 M.Phil., 1976 Ph.D., Columbia University
1967 Diplomate Translator, Diplomate Interpreter Munich
Glenn Martinez 2000**
Assistant Professor-Spanish
1994 B.A., The University of Texas Pan American
1996 M.A., University of Houston
2000 Ph.D., The University of Massachusetts
Lucy García Willis 1973**
Professor-Spanish
1970 B.A., 1972 M.A., Southwest Texas State University
1988 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Social Science Department
History
William L Adams, Ph.D., Chair
William L. Adams 1989***
Associate Professor-History
1966 B.A., Central Oklahoma State University
1973 M.A., 1975 D.A., University of North Dakota
1978 M.A., State University of New York
1982 Graduate Diploma, State College of Victoria (Australia)
Harriett D. Joseph 1976***
Professor-History
1967 B.A., Southern Methodist University
1971 M.A., 1976 Ph.D., North Texas State University
Milo Kearney 1970***
Professor-History
1962 B.S., University of Texas at Austin
1966 M.A., 1970 Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Philip W. Kendall 1992***
Professor-History
1957 B.A., De Pauw University
1960 M.A., 1968 Ph.D., Boston University
Anthony K. Knopp 1976***
Professor-History
1963 B.A., M.A.T., College of St. Thomas
1966 M.A., University of Minnesota
1973 Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Manuel F. Medrano 1972***
Professor-History
1970 B.S., 1971 M.A., Texas A&I University
1985 Ed.D., University of Houston
James B. Sullivan 1973***
Professor-History
1967 B.A., 1972 M.A., 1985 Ph.D., University of Houston
Government
Ronald Lane, Chair
Norman Binder 1973***
Professor-Government
1969 B.A., University of North Dakota
1971 M.A., 1974 Ph.D., University of Arizona
Charles Chapman 1999**
Associate Professor-Government
1972 B.S., 1974 M.P.A., Southwest Texas State University
1979 J.D., University of Texas School of Law
1980 Ph.D., University of Texas
John Robey 1996***
Associate Professor-History
1963 B.S., 1967 M.A., University of Southern Mississippi
1970 Ph.D., University of Georgia
Angelika Soldan 1997**
Assistant Professor-Government
1975 M.A., 1990 Ph.D., Humboldt University, Germany
1982 Ph.D., Martin Luther University
College of Science, Mathematics and Technology
Terry Jay Phillips, Interim Dean
Biological Sciences Department
Mr. Alfredo Muñoz, Interim Chair
Allison J. Abell 1999**
Assistant Professor-Biological Sciences
1988 B.A., Yale University
1992 M.S., 1996 Ph.D., University of Chicago
Leticia Cabrera 1999**
Assistant Professor-Biological Sciences
1985 B.S., The National Autonomous University of Mexico
1992 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Luis V. Colom 2001**
Associate Professor-Biological Sciences
1979 M.D., School of Medicine, University of Uruguay
1994 Ph.D., Faculty of Science, University of Uruguay
Gregg Dieringer 1999*
Lecturer-Biological Sciences
1979 B.S., 1980 M.S., University of Akron
1988 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Javier Gonzalez 1997*
Lecturer-Biological Sciences
1976 B.S., Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico
1983 M.S., 1987 Ph.D., Cornell University
Genaro López 1976***
Professor-Biological Sciences
1970 B.S., Texas Tech University
1975 Ph.D., Cornell University
Gerson Peltz 2001*
Visiting Professor-Biological Sciences
1983 M.D., School of Medicine-Fundacao Tecnico Educacional
Souza Marques, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Eli Eric Peña 1974***
Associate Professor-Biological Sciences
1972 B.S., 1974 M.S., Pan American University
1990 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Computer Sciences Department
Domingo Molina III, M.S., Chair
Fitratullah Khan 1992***
Associate Professor-Computer Sciences
1980 B.S., 1983 M.S., 1987 Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
1991 M.S., University of Kansas
Engineering Technology Department
Mario C. Díaz, Ph.D., Interim Chair
William B. Berg 1997***
Associate Professor-Engineering Technology
1965 B.E., Stevens Institute of Technology
1989 Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Luis Z. Cabeza 1994 ***
Associate Professor-Engineering Technology
1971 B.S. Monterrey Institute of Technology
1978 M.S., London Imperial College
1982 M.E., 1981 M.S., 1984 Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Immanuel Edinbarough 2000**
Assistant Professor-Engineering Technology
1981 B.S., 1988 M.S., 1996 Ph.D., Bharathiar University, India
1984 B.E., Institution of Engineers, India
José G. Martín 1996***
Professor-Engineering Technology
1964 B.S., Mississippi State University
1970 M.S., 1970 Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Wayne E. Wells 1996***
Professor-Engineering Technology
1962 B.S., University of Cincinnati
1972 M.B.A., Eastern Michigan University
1986 M.S., 1993 Ph.D., Wayne State University
Mathematics Department
Deloria Nanze-Davis, Ed.D., Chair
Anthony Lerma 1976**
Associate Professor-Mathematics
1972 B.S., 1974 M.Ed., Southwest Texas State University
1990 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Jerzy K. Mogilski 1996**
Assistant Professor-Mathematics
1972 Magister - Warsaw University, Poland
1979 Ph.D., Polish Academy of Science
Deloria Nanze-Davis 1988**
Associate Professor-Mathematics
1976 B.A., Texas Lutheran College
1983 B.B.A., 1977 M.Ed., East Texas State University
1995 Ed.D., University of Houston
Jorge E. Navarro 1995**
Assistant Professor-Mathematics
1969 B.S., Loyola University
1972 M.S., 1995 Ph.D., Northeastern University
Zhong Ling Xu 1990***
Associate Professor-Mathematics
1959 B.S., Beijing Normal University, Beijing
1987 M.S., 1990 Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
Physical Sciences Department
Gene J. Paull, Ph.D., Chair
William H. Davis 1998 **
Assistant Professor-Chemistry
1991 B.S., The University of Western Ontario
1993 M.S., 1996 Ph.D., The University of Guelph
Mario Diaz 1996***
Associate Professor-Physics
1984 Lic., 1987 Ph.D., University of Córdoba, Argentina
Natalia Guevara 1998**
Assistant Professor-Physics
1985 B.S., 1989 Ph.D., Moscow State University, Russia
Arnulfo Mar 1990***
Associate Professor-Organic Chemistry
1977 A.A., Texas Southmost College
1981 B.S., 1987 Ph.D., University of Houston
School of Business
Betsy V. Boze, Ph.D., Dean
Accounting Department
Robert B. Vinson, C.P.A., Chair
Katherine J. Barker 1999**
Assistant Professor-Accounting
1982 B.S. State University of New York
1986 M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
1999 PH.D., University of Arkansas
Douglas Cagwin 1999 **
Assistant Professor-Logistics
1993 B.B.A. Iowa State University
1996 M.A.C.C., University of Arkansas
2000 Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Edward Hymson 2000**
Assistant Professor-Accounting
1971 Ph.D., University of California
1982 J.D., American University College of Law
1995 L.L.M., Temple University School of Law
Dennis Ortiz 1998*
Assistant Professor-Accounting
1978 B.S., 1990 M.A.C.C., University of Arizona
2000 Ph.D., University of North Texas
Robert B. Vinson 1988**
Associate Professor-Accounting
1956 B.A., 1957 M.A., Eastern New Mexico University
1973 C.P.A., State of Oklahoma
Joseph A. Zavaletta, Jr. 1997**
Assistant Professor-Business Law
1979 B.S., University of Texas at Austin
1989 M.A., J.D., Regent University
Business Administration Department
Suzanne Hardebeck, Ph.D., Chair
Gaurango Banerjee 1997***
Assistant Professor-Economics
1991 B.S., M.B.A., Southern Methodist University
1997 Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Betsy V. Boze 1994***
Professor-Marketing
1974 B.S., 1975 M.B.A., Southern Methodist University
1984 Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Anthony J. Daboub 1997***
Assistant Professor-Management
1962 B.A., 1963 M.A., Ph.L., St. Louis University
1976 M.B.A., University of Dallas
1991 Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
Susan Hardebeck 1994***
Associate Professor-Management
1965 B.S., 1967 M.S., Oklahoma State University
1980 Ph.D., North Texas State University
Charles Lackey 1995***
Associate Professor-Economics
1969 B.A., University of Texas at Arlington
1975 M.S., Baylor University
1984 Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Steven R. Lovett 2000**
Assistant Professor-Management
1985 B.S., Southwest Missouri State University
1986 M.B.A., Arizona State University
1997 Ph.D., The University of Texas at Arlington
Patricia McIntyre 1999**
Assistant Professor-Marketing
1975 B.S., Thomas Jefferson University
1980 M.A., The University of Texas at El Paso
1989 Ph.D., Kansas State University
Rafael Otero 1997**
Assistant Professor-International Business
1987 B.B.A., 1999 Ph.D., Pan American University
1991 M.B.A., University of Texas at San Antonio
Pablo Rhi-Perez 1995***
Associate Professor-Marketing
L.L., Universidad de Nuevo Leon, Mexico
1970 M.B.A., Instituto Technológico de Estudios Superiores, Monterrey, México
1989 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Maosen Zhong 1999 **
Associate Professor-Finance
1995 B.A., Zhongshan University
1997 M.B.A., Louisiana Tech University
School of Education
Sylvia C. Peña, Ed.D., Dean
Curriculum and Instruction Department
Paula Parson, Ph.D., Interim Chair
Iliana Alanis 1999**
Assistant Professor-Elementary Bilingual Education
1989 B.B.A., University of Texas at Austin
1995 M.Ed., University of Texas-Pan American
1998 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Javier Ayala 1991***
Associate Professor-Reading
1972 B.A., 1977 M.Ed., Pan American University
1984 Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Kathy Bussert-Webb 2000**
Assistant Professor-Reading
1984 B.A., 1989 M.A., 1997 Ph.D., Indiana University
Rene Corbeil*
Special Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
Leo Coronado 1979***
Associate Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
1969 B.S., Pan American University
1975 M.Ed., 1979 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Georgianna Duarte 1994***
Associate Professor-Early Childhood
1980 B.S., Georgia State University
1982 M.Ed., Edinboro State University
1986 Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Jaime Garcia 1998**
Associate Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
1980 B.A., San José State University, California
1990 M.Ed., University of Texas at Austin
1995 Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Dianne Layton Johnson 1977***
Professor-Reading
1967 B.S., 1971 M.Ed., Sam Houston State University
1993 Ed.D., University of Houston
Elva G. Laurel 1993***
Associate Professor
1969 B.S., Pan American University
1973 M.A., Incarnate Word College
1986 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Bobbette M. Morgan 2000**
Assistant Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
1972 B.S., Ferris State University
1981 M.A., Central Michigan University
1987 Ed.D., University of Southern California
Paula Parson 1985***
Professor-Reading
1966 B.A., Central Washington University
1982 M.Ed., Pan American University
1992 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Sylvia C. Peña 1996***
Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
1963 B.A., Texas A&I University
1970 M.A., 1976 Ed.D., University of Houston
Elva C. Pérez 1993***
Associate Professor-Elementrary Bilingual Education
1976 B.S., Texas A&I University in Corpus Christi
1981 M.S., Corpus Christi State University, Corpus Christi
1990 Ed.D., Texas A&I University in Kingsville, TX
Reynaldo Ramirez 1996**
Assistant Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
1973 B.S., 1986 M.S., Pan American University
1996 Ed.D., University of Houston
Graciela P. Rosenberg 1981***
Professor-Bilingual/ESL/Reading
1970 B.A., Goddard College
1972 M.A., Middlebury College
1976 M.A., University of Vermont
1981 Ed.D., Texas A&I University
Renee Rubin*
Special Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
Kathy Schmidt*
Special Professor-Curriculum and Instruction
Michael Sullivan 1996***
Assistant Professor-Educational Technology
1973 B.A., University of San Francisco
1975 M.Ed., University of Texas at El Paso
1993 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
James Telese 1995***
Associate Professor-Secondary Education
1982 B.S., Texas A&M University
1989 M.S., Corpus Christi State University
1994 Ph.D., Texas A&M University
School Specialties Department
Charles Comeaux, Ed.D., Chair
Cindy L. Bradford 1997***
Associate Professor-Educational Administration
1972 B.A., Baylor University
1976 M.Ed., 1987 Ph.D., University of North Texas
Steve Chamberlain 2000**
Assistant Professor-Special Education
1985 B.A., 1989 M.Ed., 1999 Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Charles Comeaux 1988***
Professor-Counseling and Guidance
1960 B.S., 1964 M.Ed., Louisiana State University
1969 Ed.D., University of Arizona
College Management Program, Carnegie Mellon University
Mary G. Curtis 1994***
Associate Professor-Special Education
1979 B.S., 1980 M.A., Southern Illinois University
1993 Ph.D., University of Illinois
Peter B. Gawenda 1983***
Professor-Educational Administration
1960 Certificate Interpreter (II) FRG
1974 B.S., University of Maryland
1977 M.S., Troy State University
1978 Diploma, Fuehrungsakademie, Hamburg
1986 Ed.D., University of Houston
Ralph M. Hausman 1997***
Professor-Special Education Full
1962 B.A., 1963 M.A., University of Texas at Austin
1967 M.Ed., University of Hawaii-Manoa
1972 Ph.D., George Peabody College for Teachers
Alma G. Leal 1988***
Associate Professor-Counseling and Guidance
1973 B.S., 1974 M.Ed., Pan American University
1980 Ed.D., East Texas State University
Olivia Rivas 1979***
Associate Professor-Education
1970 B.A., 1974 M.Ed., Pan American University
1978 Ed.D., East Texas State University
Andrés N. Vallado 1992***
Associate Professor-Educational Administration Educational Administration
1961 B.S., University of Corpus Christi
1964 M.A., Texas A&I University
1975 Ed.D., University of Houston
Kinesiology Department
Zelma D. Mata, Ed.D., Chair
Zelma D. Mata 1978***
Professor-Kinesiology
1977 B.S., 1978 M.S., Pan American University
1993 Ed.D., University of Houston
Judith D. Walton 1969***
Professor-Kinesiology
1965 B.A., University of Northern Iowa
1969 M.A., Texas Women’s University
1985 Ph.D., Michigan State University
School of Health Sciences
Eldon Nelson, Ph.D., Dean
Nursing Department
Edna Garza-Escobedo, R.N., Ph.D., Chair
Margie C. Chavez 1998**
Assistant Professor-Nursing
1993 B.S.N., University of Texas Health Science Center
1999 Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
Katherine Dougherty, R.N., 1993***
Associate Professor
1957 B.S.N., College of Mount St. Vincent
1978 M.S., University of Scantron
1993 M.S.N., University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio
1995 Ed.D., University of Houston
Edna Garza-Escobedo, R.N., 1990***
Associate Professor
1961 B.S.N., 1973 M.S.N., Texas Woman's University
1992 Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Ella Herriage, R.N., Ph.D. **
Associate Professor
1962 B.S.P.H.N., George Peabody College for Teachers
1971 M.P.H., Tulane University School of Public Health and Topical Medicine
1985 Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Ava Miller 1995***
Associate Professor-Nursing
1973 B.A., Oaklan University
1987 M.Ed. Pan American University
1995 Ph.D., University of Houston
1997 M.N., University of Phoneix
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