Charlie Agnew

Rank: Visiting Instructor of Art

Educational Background:

• B.A. Bluefield College, 1995
• M.F.A. University of Memphis, 1999.

Experience:

• Part-time Instructor, The University of Memphis, 1998-present.
• Carpenter, Estes Products, 1999-present.
  

Julie Bowman

Rank: Visiting Instructor of English

Educational Background:

• B.A. Union University, 1997.
• M.A.Ed. Union University, 2000.

Experience:

• French teacher, Dyersburg High School, 07/00-present.
• Teacher, Gibson County High School, 01/99-05/00.
• Adjunct Instructor of English, University of Tennessee, Martin, 08/99-12/99.
  

Donald Christensen

Rank: Associate Professor of Business

Educational Background:

• B.B.A. University of Memphis, 1979.
• M.B.A. University of Memphis, 1982.
• Ph.D. University of South Carolina, 1988.

Experience:

• Associate Professor, Wichita State University, 08/88-present.
• Graduate Assistant, University of South Carolina, 08/85-05/88.
• Senior Financial Analyst, FEDEX Corporation, 10/83-08/85.
• Senior Financial Analyst, Schering-Plough Corporation, 01/82-10/83.
• General Accounting Supervisor, Mapco Pet. Corporation, 01/80-01/82.

Jenny Cowell

Rank: Visiting Instructor of Marketing

Educational Background:

• B.A. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1998.
• M.B.A. Union University, 2001.

Experience:

• District Manager, ADP, Memphis, 12/99-present.
• Aerobic Instructor, Q-The Sports Club, 05/98-present.
• Physical Education Instructor, University of Memphis, 01/00-05/00.
• Customer Service Representative, Newcourt Financial, 08/98-12/99.
  

Mark Dubis

Rank: Associate Professor of Christian Studies

Educational Background:

• B.S. Clemson University, 1982.
• M.Div. Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1987.
• Th.M. Calvin Theological Seminary, 1989.
• Ph.D. Union Theological Semianry, 1998.

Experience:

• Lecturer, George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, 1999-present.
• Teaching Assistant, Union Theological Seminary, spring 1995.
• Researcher, World Evangelism Research Center, 1993-1996.
• Adjunct Professor, Charleston Southern University, 1990-1991.
• Writer, Serendipity House, Inc., 1987-1988.
  

Gene Fant

Rank: Associate Professor of English

Educational Background:

• B.S. James Madison University, 1984.
• M.A. Old Dominion University, 1987.
• M.Div. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1991.
• M.Ed. & Ph.D. University of Southern Mississippi, 1995.

Experience:

• Assistant Professor, Mississippi College, 08/95-present.
• Assistant to the President, University of Southern Mississippi, 1995.
• Assistant Director, Mississippi Institute on Drug-Free Schools, 1994-1995.
• Adjunct Instructor and Teaching Assistant, University of Southern Mississippi, 1992-1994.
• Adjunct Instructor, William Carey College, 1991-1992.
• Adjunct Instructor, Louisiana Community Colleges, 1991.
• Instructor, Phillips Junior College, 1989-1990.
• Teacher, Gloucester and Hampton Public Schools, 1985-1989.
  

Thomas Hopper

Rank: Visiting Associate Professor of Accounting

Educational Background:

• B.B.A. Memphis State University, 1968.
• M.B.A. Memphis State University, 1970.

Experience:

• Associate Professor, Jackson State Community College, 1969-2001.
• Part-time CPA practice, 1970-present.
• Financial Analyst, Grace Chemical Company, 1969.
• Assistant Internal Auditor, Memphis State University, 1968.
  

Richard Joiner

Rank: Professor of Music

Educational Background:

• B.M. Mississippi College, 1964.
• M.C.M. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1966.
• M.M. Louisiana State University, 1974.
• Ph.D. Louisiana State University, 1979.

Experience:

• Professor, Mississippi College, 08/80-present.
• Assistant Professor, Campbellsville University, 08/75-05/80.
• Graduate Assistant, Louisiana State University, 05/73-07/75.
• Minister of Music, First Baptist Church, Silver Spring, Maryland, 02/72-05/73.
• Minister of Music, North Riverside Baptist Church, Newport News, Virginia, 07/66-02/72.
  

Andy Madison

Rank: Assistant Professor of Biology

Educational Background:

• B.S. University of Tennessee, 1990.
• M.S. University of Kentucky, 1994.
• Ph.D. Kansas State University, 1998.

Experience:

• Assistant Professor, Waycross College, 08/98-present.
• Senior Wildlife Biologist Technician, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, 08/97-03/98.
• Graduate Teaching Assistant, Kansas State University, 01/94-05/97.
• Graduate Research Assistant, University of Kentucky, 07/91-12/93.

Darren Michael

Rank: Assistant Professor of Theatre

Educational Background:

• B.A. Ouachita Baptist University, 1993.
• M.F.A. University of Southern Mississippi, 1999.

Experience:

• Instructor, William Carey College, 05/99-05/00.
• Graduate Instructor, University of Southern Mississippi, 08/98-05/99.
  

Victoria Romero

Rank: Visiting Instructor of Languages

Educational Background:

• B.A. George Mason University, 1991
• M.A.Ed. Union University, 1998.

Experience:

• Part-time Instructor, Union University, 08/99-present.
• Spanish teacher, Clarksburg High School, 08/96-05/97.
• Spanish teacher, American Cultural Exchange, Seattle, Washington, 10/92-03/95.
  
  

Jeannette Russ

Rank: Assistant Professor of Engineering

Educational Background:

• B.S. Mississippi State University, 1984.
• M.B.A. Colorado State University, 1994.
• Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, 1999.

Experience:

• Instructor, Vanderbilt University, 01/00-05/00.
• Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University, 01/98-12/99.
• Teaching Assistant, Colorado State University, 01/93-05/94.
• Lead Engineer, Hewlett-Packard Company, 09/85-01/93.
  

Randy Shadburn

Rank: Associate Professor of Education and Director of the Ed.S. and Ed.D. Programs, Germantown

Educational Background:

• A.A. Northeast Mississippi Community College, 1977.
• B.S. Freed-Hardeman University, 1979.
• M.S. University of Mississippi, 1985.
• Ph.D. University of Mississippi, 1989.

Experience:

• High School Principal, Alcorn School District, Corinth, Mississippi, 06/97-present.
• Instructor, Northeast Mississippi Community College, 06/86-06/97.
• Instructor, Itawamba Community College, 06/85-06/86.
• Teacher, Alcorn School District, Corinth, Mississippi, 08/79-06/85.