University Personnel
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Shakil Akhtar, Professor of InformationTechnology
B.S., University of Peshawar, 1980; M.S., University of Petroleum and
Minerals, 1982; Ph.D.,WayneStateUniversity, 1986.
AndreaAllen, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
B.S., Georgia Southern University, 2007; M.S. University of Alabama, 2009;
Ph.D., Universityof SouthCarolina, 2013.
BrianS. Amsden, Assistant Professor of Communication
B.A., Truman State University, 2002; M.A., Wayne State University, 2004;
Ph.D., IndianaUniversity, 2010.
H. Lari Arjomand, Lecturer of Economics
B.S., National University of Iran, 1966; M.S., Southern IllinoisUniversity, 1971;
Ph.D., TheUniversityofOklahoma, 1980
SusanA. Ashford, AssociateProfessor of Nursing
B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia, 1977; M.N., Emory University, 1979;
PH.D., EmoryUniversity, 2005.
DennisG. Attick, AssociateProfessor of Teacher Education
B.S., Southern Connecticut State University, 1992; M.Ed., Georgia State
University, 2000; Ph.D.,GeorgiaStateUniversity, 2008.
AugustineE. Ayuk, AssociateProfessor of Political Science
BBA, Georgia College and State University, 1990; M.P.A., Georgia College
andStateUniversity, 1991; Ph.D., ClarkAtlantaUniversity, 2001.
GordonBaker, Dean of LibraryServices andLibrarian
B.S., Valdosta StateUniversity, 1975; M.L.S., Atlanta University, 1978; Ed.D.,
NovaSoutheasternUniversity, 1997.
Scott M. Bailey, Assistant Professor ofMathematics
B.A., Cornell University, 2002; Ph.D., NorthwesternUniversity, 2008.
W.Gail Barnes, Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene
B.S., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1985; M.S., The
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1987; M.A., The Ohio State
University, 1987; Ph.D., TheOhioStateUniversity, 1999.
ChristianBarrientos, AssociateProfessor of Mathematics
Licentiate inMathematics, CatholicUniversityof Valparaiso, Chile, 1990; M.Sc.
University of Puerto Rico, 1997; Doctor of 3
rd
Cycle, Polytechnic University of
Catalonia, Spain, 2004.
Rodger A. Bates, Professor of Sociology
A.B., The College of William and Mary, 1966; M.A., University of Memphis,
1968; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1976.
