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University Holds Fall Convocation
The University
of Texas at Tyler's 2002-03 Academic Year Convocation was held Monday
morning at the Cowan Center.
UT Tyler President
Rodney H. Mabry made remarks, and new faculty members were introduced.
New faculty
members include:
COLLEGE OF ARTS
AND SCIENCES
Carolyn
Bitzenhofer, Assistant Professor; Literature and Languages
Ph.D. - University of Notre Dame
Former Position: Adjunct Instructor, Student at Notre Dame
Jill Blondin,
Assistant Professor; Art
Ph.D. (candidate) - University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
Former Position: Adjunct Faculty, University of Indianapolis
Sarah Beth
Del Collo, Assistant Professor; Literature and Languages
Ph.D. - The Royal Holloway & Bedford New College, University
of London
Former Position: Assistant Professor, University of Louisiana
at Monroe
Jason Kautz,
Visiting Assistant Professor; Chemistry
Ph.D. - Baylor University
Former Position: Research Assistant, Baylor University
Casey Mann,
Assistant Professor; Mathematics
Ph.D. - University of Arkansas
Former Position: Assistant Professor, Northeastern State University
Jennifer
McCloud-Mann, Assistant Professor; Mathematics
Ph.D. (candidate) - University of Arkansas
Former Position: Graduate Teaching, University of Arkansas
Dorothy
Merianos, Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice
Ph.D. - Sam Houston State University
Former Position: Lecturer, Sam Houston State University
Ramona
Ranalli, Assistant Professor; Mathematics
Ph.D. - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Former Position: National Security Agency
Daniel
Murphree, Assistant Professor; History
Ph.D. - Florida State University
Former Position: Assistant Professor, Miles College
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Isaura
Flores, Visiting Assistant Professor; Marketing
Ph.D. - Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Former Position: Chief Marketing Officer, Miracle TV Corp.
Kerri Keech,
Visiting Assistant Professor; Marketing
Ph.D. - Texas Tech University
Former Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Retailing, West
Virginia University
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND PSYCHOLOGY
Kevin Wayne
Colwell, Lecturer; Psychology
Ph.D. (candidate) - Sam Houston State University
Former Position: Predoctoral Intern, Porterville Development Center
Peggy Gill,
Assistant Professor; Educational Administration
Ed.D. - Stephen F. Austin
Former Position: Assistant Professor, Stephen F. Austin
Bernadine
Hansen, Lecturer; Reading
M.S. - Cortland University State University of New York
Former Position: District Literacy Coordinator, Tyler Independent
School District
Joan Henley,
Assistant Professor; Curriculum and Instruction
Ph.D. - University of Missouri-Columbia
Former Position: Coordinator Teacher Completion Program, Southwest
Missouri State University
Andrew
Lumpe, Celia and Sam Roosth Professor of Mathematics and Science
Education, College of Education and Psychology with a joint appointment
in biology
Ph.D. - Kansas State University
Former Position: Professor, Southern Illinois University
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
Gordon
Cumming, Visiting Associate Professor; Electrical Engineering
Ph.D. - University of Southern California
Former Position: Co-Founder and President/CEO, Integrated Packaging
Services
Ralph Hippenstiel,
Professor and Chair; Electrical Engineering
Ph.D. - New Mexico State University
Former Position: Associate Professor, Naval Postgraduate School
Artur Mikitiuk,
Assistant Professor; Computer Science
Ph.D. - University of Kentucky
Former Position: Associate Professor, Fort Valley State University
COLLEGE OF NURSING
AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Janice
Hawes, Senior Lecturer; Nursing
M.S.N, The University of Texas at Tyler
Former Position: Nursing Director of Patient Care Services, Good
Shepherd Hospital
Judy King,
Assistant Professor; Nursing
Ph.D. - Texas Woman's University
Former Position: Instructor, Tyler Junior College
Jane Neale,
Assistant Professor; Nursing
Ph.D. - University of Colorado Health Science Center
Former Position: Family Nurse Practioner, Health Essentials of
Tyler
Scott Spier,
Assistant Professor; Exercise Physiology
Ph.D. (candidate) - Texas A & M University
Former Position: Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A & M
University
Debra Stauffer,
Senior Lecturer; Nursing
M.S.N. - The University of Texas at Tyler
Former Position: Nursing Director of ICU and Cardiopulmonary Stepdown
Unit,
Palestine Regional Medical Center
Donna Stephens,
Senior Lecturer; Nursing
Ph.D. (candidate) - Texas Woman's University
Former Position: Consultant for Gerontology Nursing
Jackie Ververs, Senior Lecturer; Nursing
M.S.N. - University of Colorado
Former Position: Director of the Pre- and Post-Surgical Services,
Trinity Mother Francis Health Systems
Contact
person: Emily Battle,
(903) 565-5604
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