Dr. Katherine Abernathy
Assosiate Professor of English
katherinea@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2467
Education: B.A. - Mobile College
M.A. - University of Dallas
Ph.D. -University of Dallas
   
   
Dr. Thomas Bilbo
Professor of Biology
tbilbo@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2248
Education: B.S. - Mississippi College
M.C.S. - University of Mississippi
M.Ed. -Auburn University
Ph.D. - University of Southern Mississippi
   
   
Dr. Julie Biskner
Assistant Professor of Political Science
jbiskner@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2556
Education: B.A. - Central Michigan University
M.A. - Georgia Southern University
M.A. - University of Virginia
Ph.D. - University of Virginia
   
     

Dr. Lonnie Burnett
Associate Professor of History
lburnett@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2319

Education: B.A., Mobile College
M.A., University of South Alabama
Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
   
     
Mr. Steve Carey
Associate Professor of Biology
stevencarey@bellsouth.net
(251) 442-2346
Education: B.S. -  Salem College
M.S. - University of Southern Mississippi
Expertise/special interest: Biospeleology (Study of Cave Fauna), Natural History of Reptiles and Amphibians, Upland Ecology
 
Dr. Larry Chambers
Associate Professor of Psychology
lchambers@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2268
Education: B.S. - State University of N.Y. at Oneonta
M.A. - State University of N.Y. at Brockport
Ph.D. - Dartmouth College
Expertise/special interest: Memory, Visual Perception, Social Cognition, Neural Networks, The Brain, Neurotransmitters and Drugs
 
Dr. Patricia Cooper
Professor of Spanish
pcooper@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2318
Education: B.A. - Florida State University
M.A. - Florida State University
B.B.A. - LaGrange College
PhD - University of Kentucky
   
 
Mr. Philip Counselman
Assistant Professor of Art
pcounsel@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2283
Education: B.A. - University of Mobile
B.F.A. - University of South Alabama
M.F.A. - University of North Carolina at Greensboro
   
 
Mrs. Kim Fobes
Instructor in English
kfobes@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2307
Education: B.A., M.A. - Mobile College
   
     
Dr. Nancy Gautier
Professor of Computer Information Systems and Mathematics
ngautier@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2572
Education: A.S., B.S., Southeastern Louisiana University
M.N.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University
   
     
Dr. Troy Henderson
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
thenderson@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2298
Education: B.S., M.A., University of Alabama
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
   
 
Mrs. Adele Hermann
Instructor in English
ahermann@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2317
Education: B.A. - University of Mobile
M.L.A. - Spring Hill College
   
 
Dr. Billy Hinson
Professor of History
bhinson@mail.umobile.edu
251) 442-2266
Education: B.A., M.A. - Northeast Louisiana University
Ph.D. - University of Mississippi
Expertise/special interest: U.S. Diplomatic History, Old South, New South, Civil War, Twentieth Century U.S.
 
Mr. Dale Johnson
Assistant Professor of Communication
djohnson@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2381
Education: B.A. – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
M.A. – University of North Texas
   
 
Dr. Svetlana Khokhlova
Assistant Professor of English, Director of Leadership & Cultural Studies, Evening Coordinator for the Center for Adult Programs
skhokhlova@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2491
Education: B.A., M.A., Rostov-on-Don State Pedagogical Institute
Ph.D., Odessa State University
   
 
Dr. Ted Mashburn
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Humanities
tmashburn@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2391
Education: B.A. - Livingston University
M.Div. - Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
M.Th. - New College, University of Edinburgh
Doctorate of Philosophy - University of Oxford
Expertise/special interest: Hermeneutics, Philosophical Theology, Classical Philosophy, Classic Literature
 
Dr. James Minton
Professor of Psychology and counseling
jminton@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2351
Education: B.A. - Louisiana College
M.R.E. - New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
M.Ed. - University of New Orleans
Ph.D. - New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Douglas Mitchell
Assistant Professor of English
douglasm@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2308
Education: B.A. - Louisiana State University
M.A., Ph.D.- University of North Carolina
   
 
Dr. Sarah Marie Noble
Assistant Professor of Biology
snoble@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2408
Education: A.A. - Anne Arundel Community College
B.S. - Northern Arizona University
M.S. - University of Tennessee
PhD - University of Alabama
   
 
Dr. Jeffrey Quiett
Associate Professor of Organizational Administration and Leadership
jeffreyq@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2293
Education: B.A., Samford University
M.Div., Ph.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Ms. Laura Schrock
Instructor in English
lschrock@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2376
Education:

B.A., University of Mobile
M.A., Bayor University

   
 
Dr. Stephen J. Schuler
Associate Professor of English
sschuler@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2426
Education: B.A., Grace College
Ph.D., Baylor University
   
 
Dr. Dwight Steedley
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
dsteedley@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2314
Education: B.S. - University of Alabama
M.S. - Mississippi State University
Ph.D. - Auburn University
   
 
Dr. Brad Swiger
Assistant Professor of Biology
bswiger@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2265
Education: B.S. - University of South Alabama
Ph.D. - University of South Alabama
   
 
Dr. John Talmage
Professor of Sociology
jtalmage@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2345
Education: B.A., Jacksonville State University
B.D., Columbia Theological Seminary
Ph.D., University of Florida
   
 
Dr. Joseph West
Professor of Mathematics
jwest@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2316
Education: B.S., M.A., Ph.D. - University of Alabama
   
     
Dr. Judith Wilson
Associate Professor of Chemistry
jwilson@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2490
Education: B.S., Notre Dame College
Ph.D., University of Salford
   
 
Dr. Ronald Woods
Professor of Communication
rwoods@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2327
Education: B.S. – Purdue University
M.B.A. – University of Detroit
Ph.D. – Wayne State University
   
 

Dr. Jane Byrd
Professor of Management and Accounting
jbyrd@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2233

Education: B.S., M.B.A.,  - University of South Alabama
D.B.A., - Nova Southeastern  University
Expertise/special interest: Human Resource Management, Small Business Management, Higher Learning Education
 
Mr. Nicholas Cillo
Assistant Professor of Management and Finance
ncillo@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2371
Education: B.S. – Duquesne University
M.B.A. – Long Island University
M.S. – University of South Alabama
   
 
Mr. Leo Denton
Acting Chair Department of Computer Information Systems
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
ldenton@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2573
Education: B.A., Pontifical College Josephinum
M.S., University of South Alabama
   
 
Mrs. Kathy C. Dunning
Chair, Accounting Department
Assistant Professor of Accounting
kdunning@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2281
Education: B.S., M.S., M.B.A., University of Alabama
CFM, CMA, Doctoral Studies - Argosy University
Expertise/special interest: Corporate Taxation issues, Valuing Intellectual Capital, use of fair value in Accounting Standards
 
Dr. Randall DuPont
Associate Professor of Business
randalld@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2443
Education: B.A., Nicholls State University
M.B.A., University of Mobile
D.B.A., Nova Southeastern University
   
 
Dr. Jane Finley
Dean, School of Business
Chair of the Department of Business Administration
Associate Professor of Marketing/Finance
jfinley@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2410
Education: B.S., M.B.A. – University of Alabama
D.B.A. – Mississippi State University
   
 
Dr. Nancy Gautier
Professor of Computer Information Systems and Mathematics
ngautier@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2572
Education: A.S., B.S., Southeastern Louisiana University
M.N.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University
   
 
Dr. John Gwin
Visiting Professor in Marketing
jgwin@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2466
Education: B.S. Auburn Univeristy
M.B.A. The University of Georgia
M.S. The University of South Alabama
Ph.D. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   
 
Mr. Rusty Roberts
Assistant Professor of Accounting
rroberts@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2464
Education: B.S., University of Mobile
M.AC., University of South Alabama
.
   
 

Mrs. Amy Taylor
Assistant Professor of Business and Economics

ataylor@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2409

Education: B.S., - University of South Alabama
M.B.A., M.Ed., - Mississippi College
Doctoral studies, - University of South Alabama
   
 

Mrs. Sharon Vest (on a leave of absence)
Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
svest@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2417
website

Education: B.S., M.Ed., M.S. – University of South Alabama
   
 

Dr. Tom Bevill
Professor of Marriage and Family Counseling and Christian Studies
tbevill@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2411

Education: B.S., University of Southern Mississippi
M.R.E., Ed.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Robert Olsen
Assistant Professor of Christian Studies
rolsen@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2205
Education: B.A. - North Carolina State University
M.Div. - Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D. - Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Jeffrey Quiett
Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Counseling
jeffreyq@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2293
Education: B.A., Samford University
M.Div., Ph.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Jay Robertson
Assistant Professor of Christian Studies
jrobertson@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2335
Education: B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.Div.,Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Taylor Dr. Cecil Taylor
Dean, School of Christian Studies
Professor of Christian Studies

ctaylor@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2255
Education: B.A., Louisiana College
Th.M., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Baylor University
 
Dr. Doug Wilson
Associate Professor of Christian Studies
dwilson@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2267
Education: B.S., Toccoa Falls College
M.Div., Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Dale Younce
Professor of Christian Studies
dyounce@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2407
Education: B.A., Mississippi College
Th.M., Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Cynthia Biegler
Professor of Education
cbiegler@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2392
Education: B.S., M.S. - University of Southern Mississippi
M.S., Ed.S., Ph.D. - Florida State University
   
   
Dr. William Carroll
Professor of Human Performance and Exercise Science and Director of Athletic Training Education Program
bcarroll@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2324
Education: B.A. - University of Illinois
M.S. Indiana University
J.D. - Birmingham School of Law
Ed.D. - U.S. Sports Academy
   
 
Mrs. Debra Chancey
Instructor in Education
dchancey@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2313
Education: B.A., Mobile College
M.A., University of Mobile
additional graduate studies, University of South Alabama
   
 
Mrs. Brenda Chastain
Instructor in Education
bchastain@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2354
Education: B.S., Troy State University
M.A., University of South Alabama
Ed.S. - University of South Alabama
   
 
Dr. Robert Doan
Professor of Elementary and Early Education
rdoan@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2529
Education: B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Ball State University
   
 
Dr. Sue Gober
Professor of Education
sgober@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2352
Education: B.S. - Education, Auburn University
M.Ed. - Lamar University
Ed.D. - University of Houston
Expertise/special interest: Early Childhood Education
 
Dr. Bridgette Hill
Assistant Professor of Human Performance and Exercise Science
bhill@mail.umobile.edu

(251) 442-2258
Education: B.S., Grambling State University
M.S.S., United States Sports Academy
D.S.M., United States Sports Academy
   
 
Dr. Nancy Huff
Chair, Department of Human Performance and Exercise Science and Professor of Human Performance and Exercise Science
nhuff@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2362
Education: B.S. – Mobile College
M.A. – University of South Alabama
Ed.D. – University of Southern Mississippi
   
 
Dr. Peter Kingsford
Dean, School of Education
Associate Professor of Education
Chair, Department of Early Childhood
and Elementary Education
pkingsford@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2355
Education: B.A. - Barrington College
M.A. - University of South Alabama
Ed.D. - University of Alabama
Expertise/special interest: Teaching children with specials needs (disabilities) and educational administration.
     
Dr. Susie Nelson
Associate Professor of Education
snelson@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2341
Education: B.S., M.S., Troy State University
Ed.S., University of West Alabama
Ed.D., University of West Florida
   
 
Dr. Gene Perkins
Professor of Human Performance and Exercise Science
gperkins@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2302
Education: B.S., M.A., Ed.D. - University of Southern Mississippi
   
 
Ms. Melissa Thomas
Assistant Professor of Education
melissat@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2561
Education: B.S., M.A. - University of Mobile
   
 
Dr. Larry V. Turner
Professor of Education
lturner@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2353
Education: B.S., M.A. - University of Alabama
Ed.D - Harvard University
Expertise/special interest: Secondary education, school leadership, politics of education
 
 
Mrs. Shanda Bishop
Associate Professor of Nursing
sbishop@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2350
Education: B.S.N. – University of South Alabama
M.S.N. – University of Mobile
   
 
  Mrs. Donna Beuk
Assistant Professor of Nursing
dbeuk@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2393
Education: A.D.N. – University of Mobile
B.S.N. – University of Mobile
M.S.N. – University of Mobile
Doctoral Studies, University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa
   
 
Mrs. Diann Carithers
Associate Professor of Nursing
dcarithers@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2455
Education: B.S.N. – Vanderbilt University
M.S.N. – University of South Alabama
   
 
Mrs. Mattie Easter
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Coordinator of Nursing Admissions

measter@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2337
Education: A.D.N. – Mobile College
B.S.N., M.S.N. – University of South Alabama
   
 
Mrs. Karen Jenkins
Assistant Professor of Nursing
kjenkins@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2342
Education: B.S.N. – University of Alabama
M.S.N. – University of South Alabama
   
 
Mrs. Cindy Lober
Associate Professor of Nursing
clober@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2339
Education: B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Alabama in Birmingham
   
 
Richard McElhaney
Dean, School of Nursing
Chair – Department of Master of Science in Nursing
Associate Professor of Nursing

rmcelhaney@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2456
Education: B.S.N. – William Carey College
C.N.A. – American Nurses Credentialing Center
M.S.N. – University of Mobile
D.N.S. – Louisiana State University
   
 
  Mrs. Jenelle McElroy
Instructor in Nursing
jmcelroy@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2340
Education: B.S.N. – University of Mobile
M.S.N. – University of Mobile
   
 
Mrs. Kathryn Sheppard
Chair – Department of Associate Degree in Nursing
Associate Professor of Nursing

ksheppard@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2343
Education: B.S.N. – Mobile College
M.S.N. – University of South Alabama
Doctoral Studies, University of Alabama in Birmingham
   
 
Mrs. Deborah Ward
Instructor in Nursing
dward@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2348
Education: B.S., Mobile College
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of South Alabama
 
Mrs. Sarah Witherspoon
Assistant Professor of Nursing
switherspoon@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2445
Education: A.D.N. – Bishop State Community College
B.S.N., M.S.N. – University of Mobile
   
 
Dr. Janith Wood
Chair – Department of Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Professor of Nursing

jwood@mail.umobile.edu
(251)442-2446
Education: B.S.N. – University of South Alabama
M.S.N., D.S.N. – University of Alabama in Birmingham
Post-Masters FNP – University of Mobile
   
 
Mrs. Alice Younce
Associate Professor of Nursing
ayounce@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2457
Education: B.S.N., Troy State University
M.S.N., University of Alabama in Birmingham
Doctoral Studies, University of Alabama
   
 

Ms. Pamela S. Buchanan
Dean, Center for Adult Programs,
Assistant Professor of General Studies

pamb@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2360

Education: B.A. Journalism, M.A English --
Southwest Texas State University
Doctoral studies -- University of South Alabama
   
 
Mrs. Kay Pugh
Director of Student Services
kayn@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2372
   
   
Dr. Roger Breland
Executive Director and Dean
Center for Performing Arts
rbreland@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2216
Education: B.M.E. - Troy State University
Doctor of Humanities - Liberty University
 

 

 
Dr. Mihaela Buhaiciuc
Assistant Professor of Music
mbuhaici@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2447
Education: B.Mus., M.M., D.M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook
   
 
Mr. Randall Davis
Assistant Professor of Music
rdavis@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2552
Education: B.M.E., M.M.E., University of Southern Mississippi
E.D.S., Alabama State University
   
 
Mrs. Rebecca W. Fox
Associate Professor of Music/Director of Piano Studies
bfox@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2323
Education: B.M., M.M. - William Carey College
Doctoral Studies- University of Southern Mississippi
   
 
Mr. Mark Habib
Instructor in Applied Music
mhabib@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2323
Education: B.M., University of South Alabama
M.M., University of Southern Mississippi
   
     
Dr. Patrick Jacobs
Assistant Professor of Music
rjacobs@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2554
Education: B. M. - Loyola University, New Orleans
M.M. - University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music
D. M. A. - State University of New York at Stony Brook

Expertise/special interest: Active performer in opera, musical theater and concert.
 
Dr. Al Miller
Associate Dean, Center for Performing Arts
Associate Professor of Music
amiller@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2357
Education: B.S. - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
M.M.E. - Samford University
Ph.D. - Florida State University
   
 
Mrs. Dianne Murphree
Professor of Theatre
dmurphree@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2325
Education: B.A.E., M.A. - University of Mississippi
M.F.A. - University of Southern Mississippi
   
     
Dr. John Myrick
Assistant Professor of Music
jmyrick@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2315
Education: B.M.E., M.M.E., Ed.D. - University of Southern Mississippi
   
 
Mr. Duane Plash
Assistant Professor of Music
dplash@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2285
Education: B.M. - Florida State University
M.M. - Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Pete Sanchez
Dir. of Church Music and Worship Renewal Program and Assistant Professor of Church Music
psanchez@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2251
Education: B.S. -Houston Baptist University
M.Div.B.L., D.Min - Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
   
 
Dr. Allanda Small
Assistant Professor of Music
asmall@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2897
Education: B.Mus., William Carey University
M.M., D.M.A., University of Southern Mississippi
   
 
Mr. Don Wolf
Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Instrumental Studies

dwolf@mail.umobile.edu
(251) 442-2321
Education: B.A. - Central Washington University
M.M. - University of Miami
   
 
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