College Personnel

Board of Regents

Executive Council

Dr. Brent Wallace, Chancellor - Chief Executive Officer
B.B.A., Hardin-Simmons U.; M.A., Abilene Christian U.; Ph.D., Texas Tech U.

Debbie Sharp, Vice Chancellor of External Affairs
B.S., M.S., U. of North Texas

Dr. Bruce King, Interim Vice Chancellor Instructional Services & Provost
B.A.,M.Ed., East Central Univ.; E.d.D., Texas A& M U.Commerce

Robbie Baugh, Vice Chancellor of Administrative Affairs
B.B.A., U. of North Texas; M.B.A., U. of Mary Hardin-Baylor

David Brown, Associate Vice Chancellor - Institutional Research and Strategic Planning
B.S., M.B.A., U. of North Texas

Melinda Carroll, Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Services
B.S., U. of Texas Arlington; M.E.d., U. of North Texas

Roy Culberson, Associate Vice Chancellor Campus Operations
B.A., M.Ed., U. of Texas at El Paso

Denise Cason, Associate Vice Chancellor of Information Technology
A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., Bellevue Univ.

Dr. Van Miller, Vice Chancellor of Fiscal Affairs
Ed.D., Baylor University, M.B.A., U. of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., Baylor University

Deans & Directors

Faculty

Don Abernathy, Physics
B.S., U. Texas at Arlington; M.S., Texas A&M U. 

Charles Adams, History
M.A., American Military U.; B.S., Colorado Technical U.

Franz Aguirre, Science
B.S., Univ. of Trujillo; M.S., Univ. of Missouri

Mario Aguirre, Welding Technology
Certificate of Completion, Texas State Technical College

Doug Akins, Business Management
B.S., Univ. of South Mississippi; M.S. American Sentinel

Dee Amaradasa, Accounting
M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Belinda Anderson, Biology
B.S, Texas A&M U.; M.S., Virginia Tech

Dr. Diana Avila, Science
B.S., St. Mary's University; Ph.D.;University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Jacob Arnold, English
B.A., Univ. of North Texas; M.F.A., Queens Univ. of Charlotte, N.C.

Keith Bailey, Mathematics
B.A., U. of Texas Austin; M.S., U. of North Texas

Ron Bautch, Mathematics
B.S., U. of Wisconsin-Platteville; M.S., Texas Woman's U.

Dennis Beane, Welding
Certificate, North Central Texas College

Holly Bell, Government
B.S., U. of Nebraska at Kearney; M.A., U. of Texas-Arlington

Tamar Bell, Speech
B.A., M.A., California State Univ. Northridge

Dr. Lisa Bellows, Division Chair Biology, Chemistry & Physics
A.S., A.A., North Central Texas College; B.S., M.S., Texas Woman's U.; Ph.D., Texas Christian U.

Nick Bixby, Vocational Nursing
RN, NCTC

Lori Blagg, Mathematics
B.A.,Texas A&M Univ.; M.Ed., Univ. of Texas at Arlington

Melissa Blankenship, Economics
M.S., Texas A&M Univ.

Cammy Boaz
B.S., M.S., Texas Woman's University

Theressa J. Borden, Division Chair, Vocational Nursing
B.S.N., Medical U. of South Carolina; M.S.N., American Sentinal Univ.

Michael Brucia, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning

John Bryant, Emergency Medical Services
A.A.S., Cisco Junior College; A.A.S., North Central Texas College

Angie Bullard, Head Volleyball Coach, Physical Education
B.S., M.Ed., Tarleton State U.

Robert Burton, English
B.A., U. of North Texas; M.A., Texas Woman's U.

Cathy Carney, Vocational Nursing
Certificate, North Central Texas College, A.A.S., Grayson County College; B.S.N, M.S.N., UT-Arlington

Taylor Christian, Division Chair, Assistant Softball Coach, Physical Education
A.A., North Central Texas College; B.S., Northwestern Oklahoma State; MS.S., US Sports Academy

Ann Coltman, Science
B.S., S. Illinois Univ.; M.S., Univ. of Missouri

Sara Cooper, Mathematics
A.S., Angelina College, B.S., Stephen F. Austin U., M.S., Texas A&M U-Commerce

John Copeland, Fire Science

Kathy Corley, Social Science
A.A.S., Vernon Regional Junior College; B.B.A., M.A., Texas Woman's U.; M.A., Midwestern State U.

Maame Darkwa, Division Chair, Allied Health Professions
B.A., Univ. of Science & Technology-Ghana; M.S., U. of North Texas

Miranda David, Vocational Nursing
B.S.N., Oklahoma Baptist U.

Kevin T. Davis, Government
B.S., Oregon State U.; M.A., Texas Tech U.; M.A., UT-Permian Basin

Dr. Rhett Davy, Sociology
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., U. of North Texas

Susan Decker, Biology
B.F.A., U. of North Texas; M.A., U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Alisha Dietz, English
A.A., North Central Texas College; B.S., Univ. of North Texas; M.A., Texas Woman's U.

Jennifer Doran, Psychology
B.S., M.A., Texas Woman's U.

Cliff Downey, Criminal Justice
B.S., Mississippi College; M.A., U. of Houston-Clear Lake

Dr. Sam Dunlap, Biology
B.S., Hendrix College; M.S., Louisiana State U.;Ph.D., U. of Georgia

Dr. Doug Elrod, Biology
B.S., U. of Arkansas-Little Rock; M.S., Memphis State U.; Ph.D., U. of North Texas

Melissa Embrey, Drama
B.F.A., M.A., Sul Ross State Univ.

Jane England, History
B.A., M.A., U. of North Texas

Dr. Kevin Eubanks, English
B.A., M.A., Baylor U.; Ph.D., U. of Tennessee

Gabrielle M. Fletcher, English
A.A., City Colleges of Chicago; B.A., U. of New Mexico; M.A., Old Dominion U.

Strider Floyd, Division Chair, Emergency Medical Services
A.A.S., Excelsior; A.A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., Univ. of North Texas

Michele Forbis, Teacher Education
B.S., M.Ed., U. of Missouri-Columbia

Madison Fortenberry, Assistant Volleyball Coach, Physical Education
B.A., Univ. of North Texas; M.S., Texas Woman's Univ.

Dr. William Franklin, English
B.A., U. of Texas-Austin; M.A., Ph.D., U. of North Texas

Kathryn Fritz, Mathematics
A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., M.S., Texas Woman's University

Linda Fuqua, Mathematics
A.A., North Central Texas College; B.S., M.B.A., Texas Woman's University

Dr. Cherly Furdge, Division Chair, Public Administration & Management
B.S., M.S., Mississippi Valley State U.; Ph.D., Texas Woman's Univ.

Jeremy Godwin, History
B.A., M.A., Dallas Baptist Univ.

Marsha Gossett, Mathematics
B.S., U. of Kansas; M.S., Texas Woman's University

Dr. Sara Gottardi, Spanish
M.A., Baylor Univ.; Ph.D., U of Tennessee, Knoxville

Dr. Rochelle Gregory, Division Chair, English, Speech & Foreign Language
B.A., M.A., Tarleton State U.; Ph.D., Texas Woman's U.

Misty Hamner, Mathematics
B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State U.; M.S., Baylor University

Dr. Brittany Hancock, History
B.A., Univ. of California; M.A., California State U.; Ph.D. Univ. of Houston

Ashley Hartman, Horticulture
B.A., M.S., Texas A&M U.

Justin Hawkins, Speech
B.A., Texas A&M; M.A., Univ. of North Texas

Van Hedrick, Athletic Director, Head Softball Coach, Physical Education
A.S., Vernon Regional Jr. College; B.A., M.A., Tarleton State U.

William Hill, Computer Information Technology
B.B.A., Oklahoma Baptist U.

Dr. Elizabeth Howell, Division Chair Mathematics
B.A., U. of Texas-Austin; M.A., U. of Texas-Arlington; Ph.D., Southern Methodist Univ.

Richard Huckaby, Government
B.S., U. of Houston; M.P.A., Texas Tech U.

Ashley Hunsucker, Vocational Nursing
A.A.S., North Central Texas College

Alice Hupp, Vocational Nursing
Certificate, Grayson County College; A.A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., Texas Woman's U.

Jared Ince, English
B.A., M.A., Texas A&M Univ.

Dr. Ann Jagoe, English
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Texas Woman's University

Linda Janoe, BCIS & Success Coach
B.A.A.S., M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Kimberly Johnson, Associate Degree Nursing
M.S.N., B.S.N., East Central U.

James Jones, History
B.A., M.A., Univ. of Texas-Dallas

Dr. Judith Keller, Mathematics
B.S., Kennesaw State Univ.; M.S., Ed.D., Univ. of North Texas

Yvonne Kirshey, Economics
B.A., M.B.A., Fairleigh Dickinson U.

Dr. Franz Klutschkowski, Psychology
B.A., M.A., Wichita State U.; Ed.D. Texas A&M U.-Commerce

Ravi Kumar, Mathematics
M.A.,Texas Christian Univ.

Teresa Laman, Business Management
B.A., Trinity University; MBA, Dallas Baptist U

Dr. Pat Ledbetter, History & Faculty Senate President
B.A., U. of Houston; M.A., Ph.D., U. of North Texas; M.Ed., J.D., Texas Tech U. School of Law

Emily Lewis, Associate Degree Nursing
A.A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S.N., Midwestern State U; M.S.N., Texas Woman's Univ.

Stephanie Lindsey, Division Chair Human Services & Hospitality
Cert., North Central Texas College

Marcia Little, English
B.A., M.A., Missouri State Univ

Nelson Lozano, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., The University of Texas at Dallas

Cathy Luse, Equine
A.A., Midway College

Cindy Lutkenhaus, Associate Degree Nursing
A.D.N., North Central Texas College; B.S., M.S., Texas Woman's Univ.

Evgenia Manolova, Science
M.A., Sofia Univ.

Cody Martin, Welding
A.A.S., North Central Texas College

Michael McCoy, Gaming & Application Programming
B.S., Louisiana State U; MS, Ohio State U

Tiffany McQuien, Vocational Nursing
Cert., Boston Reed College

Richard Merrill, Accounting
M.B.A., M.S., Accounting, U. of North Texas

Diane Neu, Interim Division Chair, Associate Degree Nursing
A.D.N., North Central Texas College; B.S.N., M.S.N., Univ. of Texas-Arlington

Jaime Noles, Science
A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., Texas Woman's U.; M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Dr. John (Jack) O'Connor, Philosophy
B.A., U. of Waterloo; M.A., U. of Dallas; Ph.D., Univ. of Texas-Dallas

Moses Omane-Boateng, Economics, Sociology, Government
M.P.A., U. of North Texas

Brandon Ostler, Emergency Medical Services
A.A.S., North Central Texas College; A.S., Excelsior College

James Ouchley, Engineering Technology
B.S., Louisiana Tech U.

Benjamin Owens, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Marla Owens, Mathematics
B.S., Langston U.

James Page, History, Government
B.A., M.A., U. of North Texas

Serapio Pena, Welding
B.S.O.E., Wayland Baptist Univ.

Toni Perkins, Vocational Nursing
Certificate, Amedd Center & School; A.A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., F.N.P., M.S.N., Texas Woman's U.

Gloria Prince, Cosmetology
Certificate, Amarillo College of Hairdressing

Adam Ramsey, Government
M.A., Univ. of North Texas

Donald Randell, Asst. Baseball Coach, Teacher Education
B.S., Univ. of Houston; M.Ed., Sul Ross State Univ.

Maggie Row, Division Chair Instructional Institutional Effectiveness, English
B.A., Univ. of North Texas; M.A., Texas Woman's Univ.

Paula Rutherford, Vocational Nursing
A.D.N., North Central Texas College; B.S., Texas Woman's Univ.

Jason Rutledge, Mathematics
M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Ingeborg Saenz, Psychology
B.A., M.A., Univ. of Dallas

Diane Scurlock, Nursing

Donna Smith, Government
A.A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., M.A., Texas Woman's U.

Janis Smith, Surgical Technology
LVN, Denton School of Vocational Nursing; Certificate, Surgical Technologist, National Liaison Council on Certification

Darrell Smith, Division Chair - Industrial & Engineering Technology
B.S., Univ. of Phoenix; M.S.A., Liberty Univ.

Sherry Smith, Biology
A.S., Tarrant County Community College; B.S., M.S., Biology, Midwestern State U.

Sarah Spikeston, Speech
B.A., M.P.A., Western Kentucky Univ.

Diane Stewart, Associate Degree Nursing
B.S.N., Midwestern State U.; M.S.N., Univ. of Texas at Arlington

Karen (Kerrie) Stewart, Cosmetology
Cert., North Central Texas College

Rob Stone, Fire Science

Stacie Stoutmeyer, Sociology
B.A., M.S., U. of North Texas

Shane Studdard, Music & Choral Studies
A.A., Kilgore College; B.M.E., Baylor U.; M.C.M., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Susan Svane, Division Chair, Information Technology
B.S., Texas Woman's U.; M.Ed., U. of North Texas

Jill Swarner, Speech, Honors Program Coordinator
B.S., U. of Texas-Arlington; B.A., M.S., Mississippi College

Dial Swofford, Vocational Nursing
A.D.N. Grayson College; B.S., M.Ed., Univ. of Texas-Arlington

Thom Talbott, Division Chair, Performing Arts
B.A., Baker University; M.A., Texas Woman's U.

Sherri Taylor, Vocational Nursing
A.A.S., Trinity Valley Community College

Becky Terrell, Equine Science
B.S., Texas Tech U.; M.S., Colorado State U.

Erica Thompson, English
B.A., U. of North Texas, M.A., Midwestern State Univ.

Bonnie Toronjo, Surgical Technology
A.A.S Oklahoma City Community College, B.A,Sc., Siena Heights University, MBA Siena Heights University

Manuel Trevino, Jr. Database Management
B.S., M.S., Univ. of Phoenix

Brian Waddell, Tennis Coach, Physical Education
B.S., Cumberland College

Danielle Wagner, English
B.A., M.A., Midwestern State U.

Dawn Watts, Teacher Education
B.S., M.Ed., Univ. of North Texas

Kristen Weinzapfel, English
B.S., Texas Tech University; M.A., Midwestern U.

Amy Whiting, Chemistry
B.S., U. of Mary Hardin Baylor; M.S., U. of Notre Dame

Jill Willi, Chemistry
A.S., North Central Texas College; B.S., Texas Woman's Univ.; M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Donnie Willis, Networking
B.S., Prairie View A&M; M.S., Colorado Technical Univ.

Aziel Wilson, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Texas Woman's U.

Danelle Wolf, Teacher Education
B.S., Texas Woman's U.; M.Ed., Lamar Univ.

Kevin Wood, Chemistry
A.A., Weatherford College; B.S., Tarleton State U.; M.S., Texas Woman's U.

Crystal R.M. Wright, Division Chair, History, Humanities, Philosophy
B.S., M.A., U. of North Texas

Eric Wright, Head Baseball Coach, Physical Education
A.S., Panola Junior College; B.S., Sul Ross State U.; M.Ed., U. of Texas Pan-American

Caroline Wunder, Economics
B.S., M.S., Univ. of North Texas

Jill Yoder, Mathematics
B.S., Goshen College; M.S., Wichita State U.; M.S., Iowa State U.