EMERITUS FACULTY

Adkins, Marvin G., Assistant Professor of Marketing, Emeritus. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1963 (1963-1988).
Anderson, Lena Avo, Instructor of English, Emerita. M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1952 (1965-1974).
Anderson, Lois Smith, Assistant Professor of English, Emerita. Ed.S, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1965, (1965-1980).
Badgley, William H., Jr., Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. M.S., Columbia University, 1947 (1962-1981).
Bonner, William H., Professor of Management, Emeritus. Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1961 (1962-1999).
Brahmstedt, Howard K., Professor of Music, Emeritus. D.M.A., Indiana University, 1972 (1969-1999).
Briggs, Barbara H., Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Emerita. M.S., Auburn University, 1964 (1968-1997).
Brown, James Seay, P.E., Dean, College of Engineering, Emeritus. M.S., University of Illinois, 1950 (1941-1979).
Brown, R. H., Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education, Emeritus. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1945 (1947-1979).
Brown, Winnie Evelyn, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Emerita. M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1959 (1954-1998).
Burnham, John M., Professor of Management, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Texas, 1970 (1976-1999).
Burns, G. Frank, Professor of English, Emeritus. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1973 (1974-1987).
Bustamante, Rafael B., P.E., Professor of Civil Engineering. Ph.D., Oklahoma State University 1968 (1967-1994).
Cannella, Albert A., P.E., Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. M.S., Clemson University, 1967 (1961-1986).
Cook, Don Richard, Professor of Accounting, Emeritus. P.h.D., University of Alabama, 1970 (1956-1994).
Cooper, Mattie Sue, Associate Professor of Library Science, Emerita. D.L.S. George Peabody College for Teachers, 1941 (1945-1979).
Crowell, Orville L., Professor of Educational Psychology, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1970 (1971-1999).
Culp, Frederick L., Professor of Physics, Emeritus. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1966 (1959-1986).
Deese, Helen R., Professor of English, Emerita. Ph.D., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1973 (1976-1998).
Demas, Nicholas G., Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1971 (1977-1996).
Diemer, Richard D., Professor of Sociology, Emeritus. Ph.D., Purdue University, 1966 (1961-1989).
Dixon, Edmond D., Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. Ph.D., Auburn University, 1965 (1965-1997).
Dixon, Nancy, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Emerita. M.S., Auburn University, 1963 (1965-1997).
Dooley, Elmo S., Professor of Biology, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, 1957 (1957-1987).
Doran, James M., Associate Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. M.S., University of Illinois, 1965 (1954-1982).
DuBey, Robert E., Professor of Secondary Education and Foundations, Emeritus. Ed.D., University of Florida, 1953 (1965-1977).
DuBois, Rose Dow, Instructor, Tech Campus School, Emerita. M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1955 (1952-1966).
Essler, Warren O., P.E., Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1960 (1972-1988).
Estes, O.T., P.E., Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus. N.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951 (1963-1983).
Estes, R. Donald, Professor of Biology, Emeritus. Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1971 (1972-1995).
Ethridge, Franklin M., Professor of Sociology, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Texas, 1973 (1972-1997).
Flanders, John N., Professor of Educational Psychology, Emeritus. Ed.D., Florida State University, 1965 (1967-1993).
Floyd, Joe M., Assistant Professor of Industrial Technology, Emeritus. M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1956 (1966-1995).
Fort, Robert C., Professor of Health and Physical Education, Emeritus. Ed. D., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1961 (1967-1983).
Fowler, Nolan, Professor of History, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1955 (1962-1979).
Frasier, Margaret Smith, Assistant Professor of Home Economics, Emerita. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1963 (1962-1983).
Frounfelker, Robert E., P.E., Professor of Mechanical Engineering Emeritus. M.S.M.E., Marquette University, 1963 (1963-1990).
Funk, Harold C., Associate Professor of Horticulture, Emeritus. M.S., University of West Virginia, 1952 (1953-1983).
Gilbert, J. Don, Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering Emeritus. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1980 (1982-1998).
Gilbreath, Sidney G., III, P.E., Professor of Industrial Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1967 (1968-1978, 1980-1994).
Goodman, William P., Professor of Business Law, Emeritus. J.D., The University of Tennessee, 1949 (1967-1986).
Goodwin, William A., P.E., Associate Vice President for Research and Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. M.S., University of Kentucky, 1951 (1979-1994).
Gragg, Frances Bockman, Instructor of English, Emerita. M.A., The University of Tennessee, 1966 (1966-1976).
Greenamyre, Edward L., Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1978 (1974-1996).
Harrison, Nathanael A., Associate Professor of Biology, Emeritus. M.S, University of Kentucky, 1950 (1951-1987).
Hearn, Edell M., Dean of the College of Education and Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Emeritus. Ed.D., The University of Tennessee, 1959 (1961-1997).
Helton, Walter L., Professor of Geology, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, 1967 (1966-1998).
Henshall, Joy L., Professor of Business Management, Emerita. Ph.D., North Texas State University, 1971 (1975-1994).
Hickman, Charles E., Dean of the College of Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, 1966 (1988-1999).
Higdon, Danny W., Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Emeritus. Ed.D., University of Houston, 1972 (1973-1999).
Holland, William D., Professor of Chemical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1966 (1966-1999).
Houghton, J. Richard, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1976 (1977-1999).
Hunter, Gordon E., Professor of Biology, Emeritus. Ph.D., Washington University, 1963 (1967-1995).
Hyder, W. Clyde, Professor of Animal Husbandry, Emeritus. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1941 (1946-1980).
Jenkins, William W., Associate Professor of English, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1977 (1965-1994).
Jenks, Mary Hathaway, Professor of English, Emerita. Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, 1957 (1955-1971).
Jewell, J. Powell, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus. M.S., Vanderbilt University, 1946 (1947-1980).
Johnson, Louis, Dean, College of Business Administration, Emeritus. J.D., Samford University, 1969 (1938-1978).
Jones, Robert F., Professor of French and ESL, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1973 (1973-1997).
Jones, William J., Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. M.S., University of Kentucky, 1957 (1965-1995).
Keene, Charles J., Jr., Professor of Secondary Education and Foundations, Emeritus. Ph.D., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1952 (1952-1983).
King, C. Cooper, Jr., Professor of Agronomy, Emeritus. Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1968 (1986-1997).
King, George, Assistant Professor of English, Emeritus. M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1947 (1965-1982).
Kinslow, Ray, Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Emeritus. M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1953 (1943-1944; 1946-1977).
Kumar, Krishna, Professor of Physics, Emeritus. Ph.D., Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1964 (1980-1999).
Lamberth, Edwin E., Professor of Agricultural Education, Emeritus. Ed.D., University of Kentucky, 1963 (1979-1997).
Lane, Harry F., Assistant Professor of Geography, Emeritus. M.A., University of Georgia, 1963 (1964-1998).
Lassiter, Roy L., Jr., Professor of Economics and Agribusiness Economics, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Florida, 1957 (1981-1992).
Lawson, Hoyle D., Vice President for Student Services and Professor of Elementary Education, Emeritus. Ed.D., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1964 (1964-1992).
Leddy, Glenn L., Assistant Professor of Industrial Technology, Emeritus. M.A.T. Middle Tennessee State University, 1972 (1968-1994).
Lerner, Joseph, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus. Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1967 (1984-1999).
Lessman, Roger E., Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Missouri-Rolla, 1975 (1966-1999).
Long, Leland L., Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1972 (1971-1997).
Lynn, Sara G., Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Emerita. M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1963 (1966-1984).
Mazeres, Reginald M., Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. Ph.D., Auburn University, 1969 (1963-1999).
McGee, John C., Professor of Chemical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1966 (1965-1999).
Miller, J.J., Professor of Health & Physical Education, Emeritus. Ed.D., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1956 (1972-1992).
Mitchell, Eleanor Drake, Professor of English, Emerita. Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1967 (1950-1951; 1952-1991).
Mitchum, Jere L., Associate Professor of English, Emeritus. Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1973 (1967-1997).
Montgomery, J. Esther, Assistant Professor of Home Economics, Emerita. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1950 (1951-1975).
Murphy, Elizabeth S., Dean of Women and Assistant Professor of Secondary Education, Emerita. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1941 (1944-1947; 1959-1977).
Owens, S. Lee, Professor of Business Management, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1963 (1967-1988).
Parham, B. T., Assistant Professor of Animal Science, Emeritus. M.S., Louisiana State University, 1955 (1956-1986).
Peters, Lorraine Daniel, Assistant Professor of Home Economics, Emerita. M.A., Tennessee Technological University, 1968 (1965-1988).
Peters, Ralph Martin, Dean of the Graduate School, Emeritus. Ed.D., The University of Tennessee, 1960 (1963-1989).
Phillips, Stanley J., Associate Professor of Management, Emeritus. M.A., University of Delhi, 1957 (1965-1999).
Plummer, Virginia Wyatt, Associate Professor of Office Administration, Emerita. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1941 (1945-1982).
Powell, Homer M., Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1966 (1982-1996).
Prescott, Wallace S., P.E., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor Of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Illinois, 1962 (1946-1983; 1985-1987).
Purdy, Kenneth R., Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1963 (1968-1976, 1986-1999).
Raper, Horace W., Professor of History, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1951 (1956-1985).
Ridley, Bromfield L., Professor of Biology, Emeritus. Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1957 (1967-1986).
Roberson, Mary Della, Assistant Professor of Home Economics, Emerita. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1940 (1968-1979).
Romine, Philip G., Professor of Educational Psychology, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Alabama, 1970 (1971-1993).
Sahai, Vireshwar, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1966 (1966-1997).
Saint-Leon, Claire, Professor of French, Emerita. Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1966 (1970-1993).
Savage, Richard P., Sr., Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. Ed.D., Oklahoma State University, 1968 (1962-1992).
Scardina, Joseph T., Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1971 (1970-1999).
Sissom, Leighton E., P.E., Dean of the College of Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1965 (1958-1962; 1965-1989).
Sloan, Russell, Assistant Professor of Business Management, Emeritus. M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1935 (1966-1977).
Smith, Altie Hayes, Registrar, Emerita. M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1951 (1934-1964).
Smith, Dallas G., Jr., Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1969 (1970-1999).
Smith, Flavious J., Professor of Health and Physical Education, Emeritus. Ed.D., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1962 (1962-1996).
Snelgrove, C. P., Librarian-Professor of Library Science, Emeritus. B.L.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1935 (1936-1974).
Spilman, J. E., Associate Professor of Economics, Emeritus. M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1947 (1968-1985).
Stephenson, Paul G., Professor of Political Science, Emeritus. Ph.D., Emory University, 1965 (1965-1998).
Stewart, O. C., Dean of the Division of Extended Services, Emeritus. Ed.D., The University of Tennessee, 1965 (1966-1989).
Stewart, Rose, Instructor of Music, Emerita. M.S., The University of Tennessee, 1966 (1966-1989).
Stubblefield, Hugh H., Assistant Professor of English, Emeritus. A.M., The University of Missouri, 1969 (1962-1999).
Sublett, Robert L., Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Missouri, 1950 (1956-1987).
Swim, William B., P.E., Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1966 (1973-1997).
Swong, Khyson, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1963 (1966-1989).
Thomas, John D., Associate Professor of Educational Psychology , Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Alabama, 1973 (1968-1995).
Tidwell, Marvin, Associate Professor of Physics, Emeritus. B.S., Emory University, 1948 (1955-1988).
Tolleson, Sherwell, Professor of Educational Psychology, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Alabama, 1964 (1964-1999).
Toline, F. R., Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Emeritus. S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953 (1960-1981).
Turvaville, Lester Jackson, P.E., Professor of Industrial Engineering, Emeritus. Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1967 (1976-1980, 1982-1997).
Warren, John W., Professor of English, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, 1961 (1962-1988).
Wattenbarger, James A., Professor of Music, Emeritus. Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1957 (1963-1990).
Wattenbarger, Mary B., Assistant Professor of Music, Emerita. M.M., American Conservatory of Music, 1951 (1973-1990).
Whitson, Carolyn, Assistant Professor of Library Science, Emerita. M.A.L.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1962 (1966-1991).
Winters, John Walter, Professor of Political Science, Emeritus. Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1974 (1974-1990).
Woodall, Guy R., Professor of English, Emeritus. Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, 1966 (1967-1991).
Woodland, Natalie, Assistant Professor of English, Emerita. D.A., Middle Tennessee State University, 1977 (1968-1979).

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