Faculty

Adams, Alina
Program Director, Physical Therapist Assistant
B.S., University of South Alabama; M.S., Capella University

Alley, Sharon
Dentist, Program Director, Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene
B.S., University of Alabama; DMD, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Anderson, Jason
Welding 
A.A.S., Calhoun Community College

Arnold, Melissa
Mathematics
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.S., Nova Southeastern University; Ed.S, Nova Southeastern University

Ashley, Heather
Nursing
A.D.N., Wallace State Community College; B.S.N., University of Alabama in Huntsville; M.S.N., University of North Alabama

Attaway, Donna
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
A.S., Wallace State Community College; A.S., Gadsden State Community College; B.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham, RDMS, RVT, RDCS, RT(R)

Autry, Dean
Mechatronics, Electronics & Robotics
B.S., Murray State University

Ayers, Terry
Department Chair, Computer Science
B.S., University of Alabama; M.B.A., University of Alabama; M.S.S., United States Army War College

Bailey, Paul
Athletic Director/Department Chair, Sports Medicine/Physical Education
B.S., Auburn University; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ball, Andrew
Philosophy
B.A., University of Detroit Mercy; M.A., University of Windsor; Ph.D., University of Alberta; M.A.T.S., Beeson Divinity School, Samford University; Th.M., Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Ball, Ashley
Nursing
B.N., University of Calgary; M.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Barnett, John
Adult Education
A.S., Snead State Community College; B.A., M.S., Jacksonville State University; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Beck, Susan
Psychology
A.S., Snead State Junior College; B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.S., Ed.S, Alabama A & M University

Blubaugh, Lori
Interim Director, Health Information Technology
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S, Athens State University, R.H.I.A.

Brewer, Susan R.
Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene
B.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham; M. Ed., Athens State University

Briehn, Connie
Biology
B. S., Vanderbilt University; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Brock, Laura
Nursing
A.D.N., Wallace State Community College; B.S.N., M.S.N., Jacksonville State University

Brunner, Stacey H.
Psychology
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens University; M.S., Alabama A & M University

Buckelew, Kathy
Department Chair, English & Humanities
B.S., University of North Alabama; M.A., Ed.S., Ed.D., University of Alabama

Burks, Ricky
Department Chair, Fine and Performing Arts
B.S. Ed., M.A. Ed., University of North Alabama

Burnett, Justin
Precision Machining/C.N.C.
B.S., Athens State University

Burtram, Amy
Nursing
A.D.N., Wallace State Community College; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of North Alabama

Bynum, Jason
Agribusiness/Horticulture
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Cleghorn, Christopher
Program Director, Medical Laboratory Technician
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., M.H.A., University of Cincinnati

Copeland, Susan
Nursing, Clinical Coordinator
B.S.N., University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa; M.S.N., University of Alabama in Huntsville

Courington, Leigh Ann
History
A.A., Walker College; B.A., M.A., Jacksonville State University

Daniel, Ramon
Art
B.S., M.Ed., Alabama A&M University

Daniel, Randy
Biology/Volleyball Coach
B.S., University of Alabama; M.S., Montana State University

Davis, Krystal
Mathematics
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.A., Nova Southeastern; M.S., University of North Alabama; Ed.D, University of Phoenix

Davis, Robert Jr.
History
B.A., Piedmont College; M.Ed., North Georgia State College & University; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Desnoës, Brooke
Dance
B.A., Brenau University; M.A., Middlesex University

Donaldson, Jacqueline
Biology
B.S., University of Georgia; M.Ed., University of West Alabama

Doss, Angela
Mathematics
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., University of Alabama Huntsville; M.S., University of Alabama

Eisner, Stephanie
Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., M.Ed., Athens State University

Flack, Jorden
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; RDMS, RVT,RCS

Flanigan, Sabrina
Program Director, Salon and Spa Management/Cosmetology
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Alabama A&M; M.S., Alabama A&M University

Frazar, Adam
Department Chair, Advanced Automotive
Certificate Automotive, Bevill State Community College

Fuqua, Tracie
Program Director, Medical Assistant
A.A.S., Calhoun Community College; B.S., Athens State University; Certificate, University of Alabama at Birmingham; CMA, (AAMA)

Glasscock, Melanie
Biology
B.S., D.V.M., Auburn University

Glasscock, Teresa
Adult Education
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Gooch, Rachel
Occupational Therapy Assistant
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Grace, Tim
Department Chair, Collision Repair
Wallace State Community College; A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University, M.S., Athens State University

Green, Angela
Theatre
B.S., Troy University; M.F.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro

Hackney, Casey
Emergency Medical Services Clinical Coordinator
A.A.S., Bevill State Community College

Hall, Thea
Department Chair, Criminal Justice
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S, Jacksonville State University; M.S., Auburn University-Montgomery; Ph.D., Walden University

Hammond, Randy
Department Chair, Welding
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College

Hardman, Todd
Department Chair, Engineering Technology
Diploma, Wallace State Community College; B.S., M.S., Athens State University; ADDA Certified Drafter, MSSC Certified Production Technician

Herfurth, Babs
Physical Therapist Assistant
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; Certificate, Red Mountain Institute; Board Certified by National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

Hiatt, Meredith
Nursing
B.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.S.N., D.N.P., Samford University

Hood, Amanda
Nursing
A.A.S., Bevill State Community College; B.S.N., Jacksonville State University; M.S.N., University of North Alabama

Hoover, Deborah
Chair of Nursing Department
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham; FNP, University of Alabama in Huntsville

Hullett, Lisa
Head Librarian
B.A., M.L.S., University of Alabama

Iversen, Ryan
Department Chair, Heating and Air Conditioning
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.B.A., Western Michigan University

Jackson, La Tisha
Chemistry 
B.S., Auburn University; B.S., Athens State University; M.S., University of Alabama  

Keisler, Jacob
Music
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., University of North Alabama; M.A., Troy University

Kilpatrick, Jaime
Medical Laboratory Technician
B.S., Auburn University

Knight, Gregory
Computer Science
A.A.S., Southern Institute; B.B.A., Faulkner University; M.Eng., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Krigbaum, Kelly
Occupational Therapy Assistant
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Lancaster, Ashley
Program Director, Respiratory Therapy
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Landers, Melissa
Biology
B.S. Ed., Athens State University; M.A., University of Alabama

Lawrence, Gregory
Program Director, Emergency Medical Services
A.S., University of Phoenix; B.S., University of South Alabama

Ledbetter-Crocker, Gayle
English/Speech
B.S., Troy University; M.A., University of West Florida; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Lipsey, Linda
Adult Education
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.B.A., Walden University

Malone, James
Assistant Dean of Health Sciences/Program Director, Diagnostic Imaging
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Florida Hospital College of Health Science; M.H.Sc., Nova Southeastern University

Marty, Renee
Librarian
A.S.A., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.L.I.S., University of Alabama

Matanane, Benito D.
CDL Instructor/Examiner

McKenzie, James
Mechatronics, Electronics & Robotics
A.A.S., Gadsden State Community College; B.S. Ed., Athens State University

Melton, Halli
Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene
B.S.,

Minyard, Jonathan
Department Chair, Precision Machining/C.N.C.
A.A.S., Gadsden State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.S., Athens State University

Mobley, Shea
Nursing
A.A.S., Bevill State Community College; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Alabama in Huntsville

Moore, Amy
Salon & Spa Management
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.S., Athens State University

Morris, Karen
English
B.A., Birmingham-Southern College; M.A., University of Alabama-Huntsville

Murcks, Jerry
Department Chair, Mechatronics, Electronics & Robotics
A.S., Calhoun Community College; B.A., Ashford University

Nicholas, Rita
Paralegal 
B.A., Faulkner University; J.D., Samford University

Nichols, Aaron
Culinary Arts
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College

Nix, Haley
English
B.A., Athens University; M.A.T.; University of West Alabama; Ed.S., University of Alabama; Ed.D., Samford University

O’Leary, Christine
Physics
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State College; M.A. Ed., University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ed.S., Ph.D. North Central University

O’Rear, Susan
Psychology/Sociology
B.S., University of North Alabama; M.S., Auburn University, Ed.D., University of Alabama

Pair, Sydney
Certification Instructor
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College

Parker, Brandi
Criminal Justice
APOST, Jefferson County Sheriff Department; A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.S., Faulkner University

Pierce, Raymond
Computer Science
B.S., University of Memphis; Graduate of the Institute of Executive Leadership, Rhodes College, Memphis; M.S., Southern New Hampshire University; Microsoft Certified Professional; CompTia A+ Certified

Posey, Chris
Welding
A.A.S., Snead State Community College; A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; A.W.S. Certified Welding Inspector/Certified Welding Educator/Certified Welder

Putman, Kyle
Department Chair, Aviation/Flight Technology
B.S., Athens State University

Putman, Randy
Physical Education/Men’s Baseball Coach
B.S., University of Alabama; M.A.E., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Quick, Chris
Precision Machining/C.N.C
Certificate, Wallace State Community College

Quick, Renee
Mathematics
A.A., Wallace State Community College; B.S. Ed., University of North Alabama; M.A. Ed., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Quick, Shannon
Biology
B.S., Auburn University; M.S., Alabama A&M

Ray, Blake
Engineering Technology
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., M.S., Jacksonville State University

Reeves, Rebecca
Department Chair, Social and Behavioral Sciences
B.A., M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ed.S., Ed.D., University of Alabama

Rich, Kelli
Diagnostic Imaging
A.A.S., Gadsden State Community College; B.S., MSRS, Midwestern State University

Richter, Jacob
Construction Management
B.A.,Covenant College; B.S., University of Alabama Huntsville

Richter, Tiffany
Music
B.A., Northeastern State University; M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos

Robinson, Marcie
Program Director, Child Development
A.A., Northwest Alabama Community College; B.S., Athens State College; M.A.,Ed.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham, NBCT

Rogers, Jamie
Adult Education
B.S., University of TN Chattanooga; M.S., Middle TN State University

Roper, Katie
Nursing
A.A.S., Bevill State Community College; M.S.N., Samford University

Rutledge, Tia
Adult Education
B.A., Montevallo University; Ed.S., Samford University; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Salerno, Michael
English
B.A., Skidmore College; M.A., University of North Alabama; M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College

Scott, Adrian
Graphic Art & Design/Art
A.A., Wallace State Community College; B.A., Murray State University; M.A.E., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sibert, Kateland
Mathematics
A.S., Snead State Community College; B.S., Jacksonville State University; M.A., University of West Alabama

Sides, Kathy
Department Chair, Business
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.B.A., Nova Southeastern University

Slinin, David
Aviation/Flight Technology

Smith, Brandon
Department Chair, Mathematics
A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.A., University of Alabama

Smith, Doran
English
B.S. Ed., M.S. Ed., Jacksonville State University; Ed. S., University of Alabama

Smith, Jeremy
Department Chair, Diesel Technology
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Smith, Kelly
Physical Education
B.S., University of Alabama; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ed.D, University of Alabama

Smith, Laura
Program Director, Occupational Therapy Assistant
B.S., University of Alabama; M.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Smith, Steve
Precision Machining/C.N.C.
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Standridge, Alicia
Nursing
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S.N, Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama; M.S.N, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Stokes, Terrell
Aviation/Flight Technology
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College

Strane, Lorie
Medical Assistant
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University

Sutherland, April
Program Director, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
A.A.S., Snead State Community College; A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Grand Canyon University; M.H.Sc. Nova Southeastern University; RDMS, RVT, RCS

Swindall, Daniel
Diesel Technology
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College

Tarvin, Lisa
Program Director, Polysomnography
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Troy University

Tatum, Tabatha
Director of Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Education
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Terrell, Seth
English
B.A., Freed-Hardeman University; M. Div., Vanderbilt University; M.F.A., Spalding University

Tillman, Amanda
Business
B.S., Athens State University; M.B.A., Faulkner University

Walker, Kelly
Nursing
A.S.N., Valencia Community College; B.S.N., Auburn University; M.S.N., University of Mobile; D.N.P., Samford University

Warren, Sally
English Instructor
B.A., M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Whited, Tammye
Dentist/Dental Hygiene & Dental Assisting Instructor
B.S., DMD, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Wilhite, Diane
Nursing
A.A.S., UAB-Walker College; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Alabama; D.N.P., Samford University

Williams, Beth
Department Chair, Natural Sciences
B.S., University of Alabama in Huntsville; M.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Wilt, Jeremy
Computer Science
A.A.S., Wallace State Community College; B.S., Athens State University; M.P.S., University of North Alabama; M.B.A., University of North Alabama