Faculty

ABBRUZZI, Steven J.

Assistant Professor, Wellness

B.S., Springfield College

M.M.S., Nova Southeastern University

ABSHIER, Nancy

Associate Professor, Business and Technology

A.A., College of Central Florida

B.S., University of Florida

M.A., University of South Florida

ADAMS, Wendy M.

Assistant Professor, Communications

A.A., Brevard Community College

B.A., University of Central Florida

M.L.A., University South Florida

ALLEN, Marta

Associate Professor, Nursing

B.S., University of Michigan

M.S., University of Delaware

ALLING, Melissa

Instructor, Communications

B.A., M.A., University South Florida

ANDERSON, Barbara

Professor, ADN Nursing

B.S.N., University of Central Florida

M.N., Louisiana State University

ANENE, Nnamid J.

Associate Professor, Social Sciences

B.S., M.S., University of Ibadan

Ph.D., Arizona State University

BAIRD, Marnie

Counselor/Associate Professor, Citrus Campus

A.S., St. Petersburg Junior College

A.A., Southeastern (Iowa) Area
Community College

B.A., Iowa Wesleyan College

M.A., University of South Florida

Advanced Study, University of South Florida

BLAES, Donna

Assistant Professor, Mathematics

A.A., Central Florida Community College

B.S., University of Florida

M.B.A., University of Phoenix

BERNHARDT, Jana J.

Professor, Academic Foundations

B.S., Purdue University

M.S., Indiana University

Advanced Study, University of South Florida

BLAKEMAN, Carol Ann

Professor, Nursing

A.A., Florida Community College at Jacksonville

B.S.N., University of South Florida

M.S.N., University of Florida

BRADSHAW, Susan

Librarian/Professor, Learning Resources
Center

B.A., M.A., University of Connecticut

M.S., University of Illinois

BROWN, Kirby

Assistant Professor, Mathematics

M.A., Brooklyn College

M.A., Queens College

BROWN Jr., Irvin

Professor, Psychology

A.B., Indiana University

Ph.D., Stanford University

BUMBACH, Matthew B.

Assistant Professor, Music

B.S., Stetson University

M.A., University of South Florida

BURROWS, Barbara

Associate Professor, Mathematics

B.S., M.A., University of Florida

A.S. Certification, University of Florida

NCATS and State Accredited PGM in Mathematics, University of Florida

Ph. D., University Texas

BURTON, Debra K.

Professor, Wellness and First Aid

B.A., Faith Christian University

B.S., Olivet Nazarene University

M.S., Illinois State University

M.A., Th.D., Faith Christian University

CAPPS, Kenneth B.

Associate Professor, Chemistry and Department Chair

B.S., Wake Forest University

Ph.D., University of Miami

CHAMP, Karen

Associate Professor, Biological Sciences

B.S., Ph.D., University of Florida

CLUTTER, Tyrus

Assistant Professor, Visual and Performing Arts

M.A., Bowling Green State University

COOPER, Ron L.

Professor, Philosophy and Humanities

B.A., The College of Charleston

M.A., University of South Carolina

M.Phil., Ph.D., Rutgers University

COOPER, Sandra L.

Associate Professor, Communications and Department Chair

B.A., M.A., University of South Carolina

CORTES, Stephanie M.

Associate Professor, Health Sciences

B.S., M.S., University of Florida

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

CURRIE, Brandy

Assistant Professor, Academic Foundations

A.S., Lake Sumter College

B.A., University of Florida

M.P.A., Saint Leo University

DANUFF, Allan

Associate Professor, Mathematics and Department Chair

B.S., Florida State University

M.Ed., University of Florida

DARNELL, Jamey

Assistant Professor, Business and Technology

M.B.A., Thunderbird School of Global Management

Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

DEWLEN, Hope L.

Instructor, Mathematics

B.S., Lee University

M.S., Southeastern Missouri State University

DOSH, Shannon

Assistant Professor, Communications

A.A., Central Florida Community College

B.S., M.A.,University South Florida

DOUGLASS, Sally

Professor, Business, Technology and
Workforce Learning

B.A., Clark University

M.A., Assumption College

DUNN, Jason

Assistant Professor, Communications

A.A., Hillsborough Community College

B.A., University South Florida

M.A., San Diego State University

Ph.D.,University of California

DOWNER, Judith V.

Professor, Equine Studies

M.S., University of Kentucky

Ph.D., University of Delaware

DuMOND, Robert

Professor, Ornamental Horticulture

A.S., State University of New York

B.S., Cornell University

M.Ed., University of South Florida

EHRHARDT, Cynthia

Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.S., Boise State University

M.S., Valdosta State University

ESCARDA, Rodger A.

Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.S., University of Cebu

M.S., University of Phoenix

FIELDS, Meribeth D.

Assistant Professor, Academic Foundations

B.A., M.A., Georgia Southern

FRANK, Robert

Assistant Professor, Business and Technology

B.S., Kent State University

M.S., Youngstown State University

FREEMAN, Bertha

Senior Professor, Science

A.A., College of Central Florida

B.S., University of Florida

M.Ed., Stetson University

GARNER, Theresa

Associate Professor, Nursing

B.S., Coppin State University

M.S., University of Phoenix

GARRETT, Suzanne B.

Professor, Health Information Technology

B.A., University of Florida

B.S., University of Central Florida

M.S., Central Michigan University

GERHART, Stacey L.

Assistant Professor, Science

B.S., D.V.M., University of Florida

GESNER, David E.

Assistant Professor, EMS, Health Sciences

A.A.S., Marshall University – West Virginia

B.S., Concord University – West Virginia

M.A., Marshall University – West Virginia

HAISTEN, Judy

Professor, Communications

B.A.E., University of North Florida

M.Ed., University of Florida

HARDGROVE, Connie

Assistant Professor, Accounting, Business and Technology

B.S., Miami University

M.B.A., Brenau University

HARRIS. Alberta

Assistant Professor, Humanities, Citrus Campus

A.S. Broone Community College, N.Y.

B.A., College at Oneonta State University, N.Y.

M.A., California State University

HIATT, Charles

Professor, Business and Technology

B.B.A, University of Michigan–Flint

M.A., Central Michigan University

HOCHSTEIN, Joann

Assistant Professor, Physical Sciences

B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

M.S., Ph.D., University of Florida

HOESTEREY, Jane

Associate Professor, Health Sciences

B.A., Clarke College

M.S.N., University of Florida

HOOKER, Patricia “Patti”

Professor, Physical Therapist Assistant

A.S., College of Central Florida

B.S., Salisbury University

Certificate, APTA

HUNT, Delores

Professor, Personal Services Institute

Certificate, W. Tresper Clarke (N.Y.)

A.A., College of Central Florida

B.A., Saint Leo University

Florida State Licensed Cosmetologist, Barber

M.A., Webster University

HUNT, Donald R. “Don”

Professor, Mathematics

B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Mississippi State

INGRAM, Timothy

Associate Professor, Auto Body Repair

A.S.E. Certified

JAMIESON, Michael

Associate Professor, Mathematics

B.S., M.S., University of Illinois–Urbana/Champaign

Ph.D., University of Florida

JAYE, Harold S.

Professor, Philosophy/Humanities

B.A., University of Cincinnati

B.H.L., M.A.H.L., and D.D. (Hon.)
Hebrew Union College

Ph.D., Brandeis University

JENKINS, Andrew C.

Assistant Professor, Communications

B.A., M.A., Texas A&M University

JONES, Thelma M.

Assistant Professor, College Preparatory Reading, Academic Foundations

B.S., M.A., Nova Southeastern University

KHAN, Sheriz

Professor, Drafting and Design

B.E.D. (Architecture), Texas A&M University

M.B.A. (Contract Management), Florida Institute of Technology

P.D.D. (Engineering), University of Wisconsin

Certificate in City Planning, University of Missouri

Certificate in Building Contracting, Florida
D.B.P.R./C.I.L.B.

Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Practice,
De Montfort University

Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Engineering
and Management, University of the West Indies

Florida State Licensed Building Contractor

KIELTY, Lori S.

Professor, Computer Services, Microsoft Office XP Master

A.S., College of Central Florida

B.A., Saint Leo University

M.A., Ed.S., University of South Florida

KINSEY, Alva A.

Assistant Professor, College Preparatory Math, Academic Foundations

B.S., University of Florida

KIRK, Richard F.

Associate Professor, Humanities/Social Sciences

B.A., Saint Leo University

M.Ed., University of Florida

M.A., University of South Florida

M.A.R., Liberty University

KISVARSANYI, Erika G.

Associate Professor, Science

B.S., University of Missouri

M.S., University of Florida

LANZILLA, David J.

Assistant Professor, Business and Technology

A.A., Raritan Valley Community College

B.S.C., University of Massachusetts

M.A., Regis University

LEINAS, Ina

Associate Professor, Health & Human Services

A.S. College of Central Fl

Certifications/Licenses: Paramedic, EMT, Fl State Firefighter I

LEONARD, Shirley

Associate Professor, Biological Sciences

B.A., State University of New York — Oswego

D.V.M., NCSU

LU, Min

Assistant Professor, Academic Foundations

B.A., Guizhou Normal University, China

M.A., University Central Florida

MacKENZIE, Stephen H.

Professor, Environmental Sciences

A.A., Polk Community College

A.S., College of Central Florida

B.S., M.A., M.P.H., University of South Florida

MAIER, Heidi F.

Associate Professor, Teacher Education

B.S., Cameron University

M.S., Ed.D., Ed.S., Nova Southeastern University

MANLEY, James M.

Associate Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences

B.A., M.A., University of West Florida

Ph.D., University of Florida

MANLEY, Leann

Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences

A.A., College of Central Florida

B.S., M.S., University of Florida

MARINO, Rob

Assistant Professor, Communications

B.S., M.A., University of Florida

MARTIN, Julio L.

Instructor, Physical Science

B.S., University Miami

M.S., University of Florida

MAYNE, Dewith

Instructor, Business and Technology

B.S., M.S., Northwestern Missouri State University

M.S., M.B.A., Saint Thomas University

McCAULEY, Jean-Marie

Professor, Physical Therapist Assistant Program and Program Facilitator

B.A., Montclair State

Certificate, Physical Therapy, Columbia University

M.H.S.A., Medical University of South Carolina

McCLELLAN, Wendy L.

Assistant Instructor, Health Sciences

Surgical Technologist Certification

McGINNES, Rodney

Associate Professor, Health Sciences and Program Facilitator

A.S., Santa Fe Community College

B.S., Illinois State University

MEIER, James E.

Associate Professor, Humanities

B.A., University of Toronto

M.A., Queens University

Ph.D., University of Florida

MILLEN, James W.

Professor, Science and Biology, Citrus Campus

B.A., College of Idaho

M.S., University of Colorado

M.S., University of Detroit

Advanced Study, Eastern Michigan University

Sc.Ed.D., Curtin University, Perth, Australia

MILLET, Polly W.

Senior Professor, Nursing

B.S.N., Boston University

M.R.C., Bowling Green State University (Ohio)

M.S.N., University of South Florida

MINNERLY, Elizabeth

Librarian/Professor, Learning Resources Center

A.A., College of Central Florida

B.A., University of Central Florida

M.L.S., Florida State University

MORELOCK, Glenna

Professor, Wellness

B.S., Carson Newman College

M.S., University of Tennessee

NICELY, Pete

Associate Professor, Chemistry, Citrus Campus

Ph.D., Howard University

NIERE, GN

Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.S., University of Visayas

M.S., Southwestern University

O'BRIEN, Robert

Assistant Professor, Theatre, Visual and Performing Arts

M.A., Western Illinois University

OLSEN, Scott A.

Professor, Philosophy/Humanities

B.A., University of Minnesota

M.A., London University

J.D., Ph.D., University of Florida

OLSON, Christine A.

Instructor, Social Sciences – Education

A.A., B.B.A., M.Ed., American Intercontinental University

OVERMIER, Douglas, D.A.

Associate Professor, Visual & Performing Arts

B.A., M.A., Ohio University

Doctorate, University North Carolina

PIDHERNEY, Marsha S.

Associate Professor, Equine Studies

B.S., M.S., Texas Women’s University

Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

RADICE, Dennis L.

Assistant Professor, Adult Education, Levy Center

B.B.A., M.B.A., Ohio University

RAMSEY, Pressley Wayne

Associate Professor, EMT/Paramedic

A.S., College of Central Florida

RAWLS, Rhonda

Professor, Business and Technology

A.S., College of Central Florida

B.S., University of Alabama

M.A., University of South Florida

M.Ed., Florida Gulf Coast University

RILEY, Darrell G.

Associate Professor, Social Sciences

B.S., Missouri Western College

M.A., University of Missouri

RIVERS, Joann

Associate Professor, Health Sciences

B.S.N., M.S.N., Oakland University

ROBBINS, Kathleen M.

Assistant Professor, Teacher Education

B.S., Fitchburg State University

M.A., Cambridge College

ROBERTS, Thanease

Assistant Professor, Academic Foundations

B.S., Florida A&M University

M.S., Florida State University

ROE, James R.

Associate Professor, Mathematics

B.S., Purdue University

M.S., Nova Southeastern University

ROSEN, Lee

Associate Professor, Social Sciences

B.S,, Bowling Green State University

M.A., University South Florida

ROSSITER, Paul J.

Professor, Automotive Mechanics

B.Ed., University of Hawaii

M.Ed., Miami University

Advanced Study, University of Cincinnati,
University of North Florida, University of
South Florida

Ph.D., Hamilton University

A.S.E. Master Certified

SALDORIGA, Miriam I.

Assistant Professor, Health Sciences

M.S., University of Phoenix

SANDS, Mae S.

Assistant Professor, Communications

B.A., Berea College

M.A., East Kentucky University

SATTERFIELD, Sarah

Professor, Music

B.M., Furman University

M.M., San Diego State University

Ph.D., University of Florida

SCHAEFFER, William A. “Bill”

Counselor/Professor/Department Chair, Workforce Development

B.A., Baldwin-Wallace College

M.S., University of West Florida

Advanced Study, University of Florida,
University of South Florida

SCHENK, Steve

Associate Professor, Biological Sciences

B.S., Duke University

M.S., Florida State University

SCHEPPERS, Jean M.

Associate Professor, Communications

B.A., M.S., University of Wisconsin

SCHNELLE, Christopher

Associate Professor, Public Service

Certification; Commercial Driving

SENTERS, Steve H.

Assistant Professor, Welding Levy Center

Certification Welding

SMALLWOOD, Kevin J.

Assistant Professor, Workforce

A.A.S., Delmar College

B.S., Texas A & M University

SMITH, Caroline Wahle

Professor/Coordinator, Paralegal

B.A., Florida State University

J.D., University of Florida

SMITH, Peter D.

Associate Professor, Humanities/Social Sciences

B.A., University of Vermont

M.A., Goddard College

M.A., University of South Florida

Ph.D., Florida State University

SMITH, Richard “Scott”

Associate Professor, Mathematics

B.S., M.A.T., University of Florida

STENTIFORD, Deanna

Professor, Dental Assisting and Program Manager

A.S., B.S., West Liberty State College

M.A., University of Central Florida

Ed.S., University of Florida

TAYLOR, Mark

Instructor, Physical Science

B.S., Mount Vernon Nazarene University

M.S., Wright State University

TEMPLE, Robert M.

Assistant Professor, Communications

B.S., University of Florida

M.A., Florida State University

THOMPSON, Andrew A.

Professor, Science

B.S., Michigan State University

M.S., Georgetown

D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic

THOMPSON, Jay

Assistant Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences

A.A., Pasco-Hernando Community College

B.A., M.A., University of South Florida

TICE, Connie

Senior Professor, Communications

B.A., M.A., Speech Communication, California
State University, Long Beach

M.A., Communication Disorders, California State University

Fullerton Certificate of Clinical Competence in
Speech/Language Pathology

TORKE, Kyle

Associate Professor, Communications

M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

TOWNS, Debora Riley

Associate Professor, Business and Technology

A.A., A.S., College of Central Florida

B.S., Saint Leo University

M.Ed., University of South Florida

VIVIANO, Tamara F. “Tammi”

Associate Professor, Humanities/Social Sciences and Department Chair

B.A., University of Central Florida

M.A., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

WANAMAKER, Wayne M.

Senior Professor, Mathematics, Citrus Campus

B.A., M.A., University of South Florida

WARNER, Eric

Associate Professor, Communications

B.S., Liberty University

M.A., State University of New York — Brockport

WEEKS, Pamela M.

Assistant Professor, Mathematics

B.S., University Maine

B.S., M.S., Western Carolina University

WILLIAMS, Justin B.

Assistant Professor, Nursing

A.S., Georgia Perimeter College

B.A., B.S., Stetson University

M.S., University of Phoenix

WILSON, Karla B.

Associate Professor, Psychology

A.A., College of Central Florida

B.A., M.S., University of Central Florida

Advanced Study, University of Florida

WIRT, Michele B.

Associate Professor, Humanities, Citrus Campus

A.A., Santa Fe Community College

B.A., M.F.A., University of Florida

WITKOWICH, Lori

Assistant Professor, Academic Foundations

B.A., LaSalle University

M.S., University of Bridgeport

WOOD, Judith B.

Professor, Mathematics

B.S., Radford College

M.A.Ed., Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Ph.D., Purdue University

WRIGHT, Russell

Associates Professor, Business and Organizational Management

B.S., Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

M.S., Ph.D., Capella University

YATES, Evan

Instructor, Mathematics

B.S., Central Washington University

M.S., Washington State University

YODER, Angeline

Associate Professor, Business and Technology, and Coordinator of Teaching and Learning Institute

B.S., B.A., Bloomsburg University

M.B.A., Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University

ZIESEMER, Thomas

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice

B.A. University Wisconsin

M.S., Capella University

Jurist Doctorate, William Howard Taft University

ZIMMERMAN, Joseph P.

Senior Professor, Communications

B.A., Kent State University

M.A., University of New Mexico