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2010-2011 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration and Faculty



Governance

The Board of Regents is the governing body of the University of North Texas System, which includes the University of North Texas at Dallas, the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, and the University of North Texas. The Board is composed of nine members who are appointed by the Governor of Texas and confirmed by the Senate. The members are appointed for staggered terms of six years each.

UNT Dallas Administration

The President is the chief executive officer of the institution and has general authority and responsibility for the administration of the University, subject to the policies and rules of the Board and under the direction of the Chancellor. Assisting the President with these administrative responsibilities is a solid core of experts in the educational arena as well as seasoned business professionals. The faculty and staff of UNT Dallas are committed to providing quality degree programs and services and take pride in the services it provides its students and the surrounding community.

Governance and Administration

UNT System Board of Regents

C. Dan Smith, Chair (2011), Plano
Jack A. Wall, Vice Chair, (2013), Dallas
Michael R. Bradford (2015), Midland
Don A. Buchholz (2013), Dallas
Charles D. Mitchell (2011), Dallas
Steve Mitchell (2015), Richardson
Brint Ryan (2015), Dallas
Gwyn Shea (2013), Dallas
Al Silva (2011), San Antonio
Jonathan Gallegos, Student Regent

UNT Dallas Administration

John Ellis Price, PhD, President
John Beehler, PhD, Provost and Vice President for Academic Excellence and Student Success
Wayne Usry, MS, Vice President Finance and Administration
Douglas Smith, MA, Special Assistant to the President for University Advancement
Ronald Hy, PhD, Associate Provost for Academic Excellence
H.D. Stearman, PhD, Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness
Frank Ross, PhD, Associate Provost for Student Success
Gloria Bahamon, MA, Assistant Deputy Vice Chancellor
Gregory Tomlin, PhD, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
Shasta Buchanan, MS, Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Richard Smith, PhD, Interim Executive Director of the W.W. Caruth Jr. Police Institute

UNT System Administration

Lee F. Jackson, MPA, Chancellor of the University of North Texas System
Jack Morton, JD, Vice Chancellor for Governmental Relations
Nancy S. Footer, JD, Vice Chancellor and General Counsel
Richard L. Escalante, MA, Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services
Terry Pankratz, MBA, Vice Chancellor for Finance
Rosemary Haggett, PhD, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Student Success

Academic Deans

Sheryl Santos-Hatchett, PhD, Dean of Education and Human Services
Gerard Rambally, PhD, Dean of Liberal Arts and Life Sciences
Jehad Yasin, PhD, Dean of Urban and Professional Studies

UNT Dallas 2010-2011 Faculty

August 26, 2010

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AMES, SCOTT, Lecturer of Business. BS, Michigan State University; MBA, Michigan State University

AMIN, IFTEKHAR, Assistant Professor of Human Services. BS, University of Dhaka; MA, University of Dhaka; MA, University of Texas at Arlington; PhD, University of North Texas

ARXER, STEVEN, Assistant Professor of Sociology. BS, Barry University; MA, University of Miami; PhD, University of Florida

ARYA, VINOD, Chair of Mathematics and Information Sciences, and Professor of Mathematics. MS, Meerut University; PhD, I.I.T., Roorkee

BABCOCK, MATTHEW, Assistant Professor of History. BA, Dartmouth College; MA, University of New Mexico; PhD, Southern Methodist University

BAGGERLY, JENNIFER, Chair of Counseling and Human Services, and Associate Professor of Counseling. BA, Trinity University; MA, Colorado Christian University; PhD, University of North Texas

BARFIELD-COTTLEDGE, TIFFINEY, Lecturer of Criminal Justice. BS, Prairie View A&M University; MA, Prairie View A&M University; PhD, Prairie View A&M University.

BEEHLER, JOHN, Provost and Vice President for Academic Excellence and Student Success, and Professor of Accounting. BS, Pennsylvania State University; MBA, Indiana University; PhD, Indiana University

BORGES, WALTER, Assistant Professor of Political Science. BA, Cornell University; PhD, University of Texas at Dallas

CELIK, MEHMET, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. BA, Marmara University; PhD, Texas A&M University

CHOE, GRETCHEN, Lecturer of Criminal Justice. BBA, University of North Texas; MS, University of North Texas; JD, University of Houston

CIRIZA-LOPE, MARIA DEL PUY, Assistant Professor of Spanish. BA, Deusto University Bilbao; MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

CROWE, JESSICA, Assistant Professor of Sociology. BA, North Central College; MA, Washington State University; PhD, Washington State University

DUNLOP, HOWARD, Lecturer of Educational Administration. BS, Lane College; MEd, University of North Texas; PhD, University of Texas at Austin

FORDE, DAVID, Chair of Sociology and Psychology, and Professor of Sociology. BS, University ofVictoria; MA, University of Manitoba; PhD, University of Alberta

FORSYTHE, KAY, Lecturer of Educational Administration. BA, Arlington State College; MS, NorthTexas State University; PhD, Iowa State University

FRIESEN, DANIEL,
Assistant Professor of Business. BS, McNeese State University; MBA, McNeese State University; PhD, University of Texas at Arlington

GOKTAN BILHAN, A. BANU, Assistant Professor of Business. BA, Middle East Technical University; MBA, Dokuz Eylul University; PhD, University of North Texas

GOMEZ, TODD, Lecturer of Human Services. BS, Our Lady of Holy Cross College; MA, Our Lady of Holy Cross College; PhD, Texas Tech University

GORMAN, JEFFREY, Lecturer of Chemistry. BS, Virginia Military Institute; PhD, University of Texas at Austin

GREEN, ERIC, Assistant Professor of Counseling. BA, University of Louisiana-Lafayette; MS, University of Louisiana-Lafayette; PhD, University of New Orleans

GUEVARA, RUTH, Lecturer of Teacher Education. BS, Pan American University; MEd, Texas Woman’s University; EdD, Texas Woman’s University

HARRIS, PAMELA, Assistant Professor of Visual Arts. BA, Illinois State University; MFA, Memphis College of Art

HOLDEN, RICHARD, Professor of Criminal Justice. BS, Abilene Christian University; MS, Abilene Christian University; PhD, Sam Houston State University

HSIEH, CHIALING, Assistant Professor of Business. BA, Cheng Chi University; MBA, Louisiana Tech University; PhD, Southern Illinois University

JESMIN, SYEDA, Assistant Professor of Sociology. MSS, University of Dhaka; MA, University of Texas at Arlington; MPH, UNT Health Science Center; PhD, University of North Texas

JOHNSON, GEORGETTA,
Lecturer of Educational Administration. BS, Texas Southern University; MEd, Texas Southern University; EdD, Texas Southern University

JOHNSON, GWENDOLYN, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education. BS, Bowling Green State University; MBA, Bowling Green State University; PhD, University of South Florida

KAHNG, BYUNGIK, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. BS, Seoul National University; MS, Stanford University; PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

KHAN, NOUREEN, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. MS, University of Texas at Dallas; PhD, University of Texas at Dallas

KING, CINDY, Assistant Professor of English. BA, University of Toledo; MA, University of Southern Mississippi; PhD, Florida State University

KOVALYOVA, NATALIA, Assistant Professor of Communications. Diploma, Kubanskiy State University; M.Ed. University of Massachusetts; PhD, University of Texas at Austin

LACY, CONSTANCE, Lecturer of Human Services. BSW, University of North Texas; MSSW, University of Texas at Arlington; PhD, University of Texas at Arlington

LIN, YU-FEN, Lecturer of Counseling. BS, Dang-Chiang University; MDIV, Taiwan Theological College & Seminary; MS, Texas A&M-Commerce; PhD, Sam Houston State University

LIU, RUIFENG,
Associate Professor of Chemistry. BS, Sichuan University; MS, Sichuan University; PhD, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

LIU, YING, Assistant Professor of Information Sciences. BS, Nanjing University; MS, Georgia Institute of Technology; PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology

MITRA, SUBHRO, Assistant Professor of Business. BS, North Bengal University; MBA, Calcutta University; PhD, North Dakota State University

MUNIZ, ELIZABETH, Lecturer of Business. BA, University of Central Florida; MS, University of Central Florida; PhD, University of Central Florida

ORTLOFF, WARREN, Lecturer of Educational Administration. BA, Southeastern Louisiana University; MEd, Southeastern Louisiana University; EdD, Oklahoma State University

PATTON, JOY, Assistant Professor of Human Services. BS, University of Central Oklahoma; MA, Liberty University; MS, University of Texas at Arlington; PhD, University of Texas at Arlington

POTTS, HELEN, Lecturer of Sociology. BS, University of Houston-Clear Lake; MA, University of Houston-Clear Lake; PhD, University of North Texas

PRACHYL, CHERYL, Assistant Professor of Accounting. BBA, Texas A&M University; MS, Texas A&M University; PhD, University of Texas at Arlington

PRICE, JOHN, President and Professor of Accounting. BBA, University of Southern Mississippi; MS, University of Southern Mississippi; PhD, North Texas State University

RAMBALLY, GERARD, Dean of Liberal Arts and Life Sciences, and Professor of Information Sciences. BS, University of Saskatchewan; BEd, University of Saskatchewan; MMath, University of Waterloo; PhD, University of Oregon

RATH, SURA, Director of University College, Chair of Languages and Communication, and Professor of English. BS, Ravenshaw College; MA, Utkal University; MA, Tulane University; PhD, Texas A&M University

RODRIGUEZ, CYNTHIA, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education. BS, University of North Texas; MEd Texas Woman’s University; PhD, Texas Woman’s University

ROMANO, JACQUELINE, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education. BA, California State University-San Bernardino; MA, California State University-San Bernardino; PhD, Texas Tech University

ROSS, FRANK, Associate Provost for Student Success and Professor of Practice, Higher Education. BS, Ball State University; MA, Western Kentucky University; MA, Ball State University; PhD, Indiana University

SANTOS-HATCHETT, SHERYL, Dean of Education and Human Services, and Professor of Education. BA, Queens College; MA, Queens College; PhD, Kansas State University

SEABROOKS-BLACKMORE, JANICE, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education. BA, University of North Florida; MEd, University of North Florida; PhD, Florida State University

SERVIERE-MUNOS, LAURA, Assistant Professor of Business. BBA, Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas; MBA, The University of Texas - Pan American; PhD, The University of Texas - Pan American

SHAPPECK, MARCO, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education. BA, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; MA, Northeastern Illinois University; MA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

SHAQLAIH,ALI, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. BS, Birzeit University; MS, AN-Najah National University; MA, University of Oklahoma; MEd, University of Oklahoma; PhD, University of Oklahoma

SHOUSE, DOUGLAS, Lecturer of Educational Administration. BS, Missouri State University; MS, Iowa State University; EdD, North Texas State University

SMITH-MAHDI, JACKQUICE, Lecturer of Sociology. BS, University of North Texas; MS, University of North Texas; PhD, Oklahoma State University

TANNER, DAVID, Assistant Professor of Biology. BS, California State University-Fresno; MS, University of California-Riverside; PhD, University of California-Riverside

TAYLOR, ROBERT, Director of Caruth Police Institute, and Professor of Criminal Justice. BS, Portland State University; MS, Michigan State University; PhD, Portland State University

VINCENT, RHONDA, Lecturer of Teacher Education. BA, University of Texas; MA, New Mexico State University; PhD, Texas Woman’s University

WARRINGTON, KATE, Assistant Professor of English. BA, The College of William and Mary; MA, Florida State University; PhD, University of Louisville

WONG, JOHN, Chair of Urban and Public Leadership, and Professor of Urban and Public Leadership. BBA, Wichita State University; MA, Wichita State University; JD, Washburn University; PhD, Northeastern University

WOODROW, GEORGE, Lecturer of Educational Administration. BS, North Texas State University; MEd, Prairie View A&M University; EdD, Texas Woman’s University

WORLEY, VIDISHA, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. BA, Gauhati University; MA, University of Delhi; BEd, MPH, University of Delhi ; LLB, University of Delhi; LLM, University at Buffalo Law School; PhD, Sam Houston State University

YANG, FEN-JEN, Assistant Professor of Information Sciences. BE, Feng Chia University; MS, California State University-Chico; MS, Florida International University; PhD, Illinois Institute of Technology

YASIN, JEHAD, Dean of Urban and Professional Studies, and Professor of Business. BA, Karachi University; MA, St. Mary University; MS, University of Kentucky; PhD, Florida State University