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Graduate Faculty

Criminal Justice Program Faculty:

Dr. Deanna Shields
Director of the M.S. in Criminal Justice Program
Dean of the College of Liberal Arts
Professor of Criminal Justice
HB 110A
(304) 367-4161
Deanna.Shields@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Jennifer Myers
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
HB 110J
(304) 367-4936
Jennifer.Myers@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Diana C. Noone
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
HB 115
(304) 367-4238
Diana.Noone@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Lennie Shaw
Temporary Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
HB 110I
(304) 367-4758
Lennie.Shaw@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Charles A. Shields
Professor of Criminal Justice
HB 110B
(304) 367-4114
Charles.Shields@fairmontstate.edu

Education Program Faculty:

Dr. Van Dempsey
Dean, School of Education and
Health and Human Performance
Interim Dean of Graduate Studies
Professor of Education
ED 352
(304) 367-4241
Vdempsey@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Philip Berryhill
Professor of Education
ED 335
(304) 367-4120
Philip.Berryhill@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. JoDonna Burdoff
Adjunct Professor of Education
jburdoff1@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Roxann Humbert
Associate Professor of Education
ED 312
(304) 367-4160
Roxann.Humbert@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Gwendolyn Jones
Associate Professor of Education
ED 341
(304) 367-4667
Gwendolyn.Jones@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Christina M. Lavorata
Associate Provost
Associate Professor of Education
HB 208
(304) 367-4101
Chris.Lavorata@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Nancy McClure
Assistant Vice President of Academic Services
Director, Gaston Caperton Center
Professor of Education
LB 133
(304) 367-4508
Nancy.McClure@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Donald Moroose
Professor of Education
ED 328
(304) 367-4128
Donald.Moroose@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Valerie Morphew
Associate Professor of Elementary Education
ED 334
(304) 367-4664
Valerie.Morphew@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Claudia L. Nickolson
Assistant Professor of Education
ED 347
(304) 367-4394
Claudia.Nickolson@fairmontstate.edu

Ms. Barbara Owens
Director of PDS and Clinical Experiences
ED 328
(304) 367-4886
Barbara.owens@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Richard J. Pierce
Assistant Professor of Education
ED 348
(304) 367-4509
Richard.Pierce@fairmontstate.edu

Ms. Julie Reneau
Assistant Professor of Education
ED 343
(304) 367-4507
jreneau@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Gerald H. Sapp
Professor of Education
ED 313
(304) 367-4663
GHBudd.Sapp@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Sharon Smith
Professor of Education
ED 333
(304) 367-4665
Sharon.Smith@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Jaci Webb-Dempsey
Professor of Education
ED 349
(304) 367-4272
jwebbdempsey@fairmontstate.edu

Human Service Program Faculty:

Dr. Clarence C. Rohrbaugh
Director of the M.S. in Human Service Program
Chair of Behavioral Science
Associate Professor of Psychology
HB 124
(304) 367-4669
Clarence.Rohrbaugh@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Tulasi R. Joshi
Professor of Geography
HB 103
(304) 367-4145
Tulasi.Joshi@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Tadashi Kato
Associate Professor of Psychology
HB 126
(304) 367-4759
Tadashi.Kato@fairmontstate.edu

Ms. Nancy Landis-Taylor
Temporary Assistant Professor of Psychology
Nancy.Landis-Taylor@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Ann Shaver
Professor of Psychology
JH 308b
(304) 367-4672
Ann.Shaver@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Joseph Shaver
Professor of Psychology
HB 127
(304) 367-4137
Joseph.Shaver@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Craig C. White
Professor of Sociology
HB 110f
(304) 367-4178
Craig.White@fairmontstate.edu

MBA Program Faculty:

Dr. Joseph Blankenship
Professor of Information Science
ET 201 F
(304) 367-4954
Joe.Blankenship@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Rebecca Giorcelli
Assistant Professor of Information Systems
CH 132
(304) 367-4724
Rebecca.Giorcelli@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Richard Harvey
Dean of the School of Business
Director of the MBA Program
Professor of Finance and Business Law
JH 111
(304) 367-4261
Richard.Harvey@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Mohamad A. Khalil
Professor of Business Administration and Economics
JH 112c
(304) 367-4727
Mohamad.Khalil@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Timothy Oxley
Assistant Vice President of Academic Service, Caperton Center
Professor of Business Administration
Caperton Center 130
(304) 367-4037
Timothy.Oxley@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Roger W. Wilson
Assistant Professor of Information Systems
CH 133
(304) 367-4064
Roger.Wilson@fairmontstate.edu

Other Graduate Faculty

Dr. J. Robert Baker
Professor of English
JH 321
(304) 367-4260
JRobert.Baker@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Mary Lynne Bennett
Assistant Professor of Music
WH 242
(304) 367-4179
Mary.Bennett@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Anthony Gilberti
College of Science & Technology, Dean
Professor of Engineering Technology Education
ET 302C
(304) 367-4642
Anthony.Gilberti@fairmontstate.edu

Ms. Pamela Hamilton
Assistant Professor of Foods and Nutrition
ED 139
(304) 367-4297
Pamela.Hamilton@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Debra A. Hemler
Coordinator of Science Education
Professor of Geoscience
HHH 216
(304) 367-4393
Deb.Hemler@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Larry Jacowitz
Adjunct Professor of Business
Lawrwnce.Jacowitz@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Donna Long
Associate Professor of English
JH 308b
(304) 367-4180
Donna.Long@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Beth Newcome
Dean of the School of Human Services
Coordinator of Applied Design
Professor of Applied Design
ED 143
(304) 367-4298
Beth.Newcome@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Paul Reneau
Associate Professor of Physical Education
FC 308
(304) 367-4148
Paul.Reneau@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Joseph Riesen
Professor of Mathematics
HHH 317
(304) 367-4505
Joseph.Riesen@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Sharon L. Romino
Professor of English
JH 302
(304) 367-4699
Sharon.Romino@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Patricia P. Ryan
Professor of Political Science
HB 110d
(304) 367-4163
Patricia.Ryan@fairmontstate.edu

Dr. Rhonda L. Sanford
Associate Professor of English
JH 311
(304) 367-4593
Rhonda.Sanford@fairmontstate.edu

Ms. Margie Jo Suder
Adjunct Professor of Education
msuder1@fairmontstate.edu

Ms. Lydotta Taylor
Adjunct Professor of Education

Faculty interested in applying for graduate faculty status should obtain the Application and submit it to the Office of Graduate Studies.

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