University Faculty

At CSU, highly qualified and diverse faculty members are available to offer students individualized attention, advice, and support throughout each course. Our faculty are recognized leaders within their professions and bring beneficial real world experience to each course.

Students are assigned a specific instructor for each course and will enjoy the individualized interaction with faculty. CSU faculty plays a leading role in creating a compelling learning experience. They also act as a trusted source for individualized direction, advice and support throughout each course. The faculty is readily available to answer student questions on anything from course material to test review to knowledge about their particular field.

Having earned degrees from such prestigious universities as Stanford University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Boston College, and Florida State University, CSU faculty offer students diverse teaching methods and unique experiences.

  • Kevin Abbot, MS
    Fire Science
    Grand Canyon University
  • Christopher Adalikwu, Ph.D.
    Management/Administration
    Walden University
  • Mark Aglio, MBA
    Employee Relations
    American University
  • Robert Allen, JD
    Law
    University of Alabama
  • Glenn Appelt, Ph.D., R.PH
    Pharmacology
    University of Colorado
  • Carl Beekman, Ph.D.
    Multicultural Education
    The Union Institute
  • Tracie Bernard, M.Ed.
    Curriculum & Instruction, Science
    University of Louisiana-Lafayette
  • Ralph Blessing, MS
    Occupational Safety & Health
    Columbia Southern University
  • Diane Blocker, M.Ed.
    Counseling
    Auburn University
  • Howard Borck, Ph.D.
    Organizational Sociology
    Michigan State University
  • Timothy G. Born, MS
    Technology Management
    Mercer University
  • Charles Brewton, Ph.D.
    Public Administration
    Tennessee State University
  • Gabriel Camposagrado, MS
    Civil Engineering
    Mississippi State University
  • Scott Chavez, Ph.D.
    Health Services
    Walden University
  • Kim Clay, MS
    Public Administration
    University of South Alabama
  • Thomas Cochran, MS
    Ecology
    University of North Texas
  • Robert Cook, MS
    Occupational Safety & Health
    Columbia Southern University
  • Dan Corcoran, MPA
    Public Administration
    University of Nebraska-Omaha
  • Bari Courts, Ph.D.
    E-commerce
    Capella University
  • Barbara Daniel, Ph.D.
    Communication Theory & Research
    Florida State University
  • Robert David, MS
    Computer Science
    University of West Florida
  • Colleen Davis, MA
    Organizational Management
    University of Phoenix
  • Richard Dippel, JD
    Law
    St. Louis University School of Law
  • Bart Eltz, MS
    Occupational Safety & Health
    Columbia Southern University
  • Melissa Findley, MS
    Guidance and Counseling
    Texas A & M University
  • Michael Findley, Ph.D.
    Community Health
    University of Tennessee
  • Benita Fox, MA
    History
    University of West Florida
  • Tanae Franklin, MA
    Philosophy
    Georgia State University
  • Robert Freeland, MBA
    Business Administration
    Auburn University
  • Allen Gleit, Ph.D.
    Mathematics
    Stanford University
  • Angela Golden, MBA
    Business Administration
    Columbia Southern University
  • Anthony Gole, MA
    American Diplomatic History
    University of Washington
  • Nichole Gotschall, MA
    History
    University of West Alabama
  • Richard Gray, Ph.D.
    Industrial Engineering
    Oklahoma State University
  • Deryl E. Gulliford, MHA
    Health Administration
    University of Cincinnati
  • James Halloran, MBA
    Business Administration
    Rollins College
  • LaVerne Hamlin, MS
    Equivalent Botany
    Howard University
  • Vickie Hayes, MS
    Counseling Psychology
    Alabama A & M University
  • Marsha S. Hinnen, MLIS
    Library and Information Studies
    University of Alabama
  • Nancy Hixson, M.Ed.
    Elementary Education/Math
    University of South Alabama/ Converse University
  • Caridad Jimenez, MA
    Hispanic Studies
    Auburn University
  • Alan Joos, EFO, MS
    Executive Fire Service Leadership
    Grand Canyon University
  • Joel Journeay, MS
    Fire Protection Administration
    California State University
  • Raymond W. Kenyon, MA
    Counseling Psychology
    Ball State University
  • David Kerr, Ph.D.
    Organization and Management
    Capella University
  • Linda Kobler, Ph.D.
    Historical Musicology
    City University of New York
  • Charles Kocher, MS
    Student Personnel Services
    Glassboro State College
  • Amy Laptad, MA
    English
    Washington State University
  • Henry (Ted) Lehne, MS
    Industrial Administration
    Carnegie Mellon University
  • Nicholas Lees, MS
    Nuclear Engineering
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Terry Lees, MBA, MS
    Business Administration
    Georgia State University
  • Daniel A. Lessley, MSPH
    Industrial Hygiene
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Elizabeth Littell, J.D.
    Law
    Samford University
  • William Lynn, MS
    Systems Management
    Florida Institute of Technology
  • Sarah Maman, P.E. MBA, MS
    Fire Protection Engineering
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Joseph Manjone, Ed.D.
    Recreation & Sport Administration
    University of Georgia
  • Theresa Manjone, MA
    Developmental Learning
    University of Alabama-Huntsville
  • James Marion, Ph.D.
    Information Technology Management
    Capella University
  • Barbara Masberg, Ph.D.
    Adult Education
    Oregon State University
  • Rande Matteson, Ph.D.
    Corporate Leadership
    Lynn University
  • Lisa McLeod-Simmons, Ph.D.
    Political Science
    University of South Carolina
  • James Meyers, Ph.D.
    Clinical Psychology
    Florida Institute of Technology
  • Judith Meyers, Ph.D.
    Clinical Psychology
    Florida Institute of Technology
  • David Moody, Ph.D.
    Business Administration
    North Central University
  • Sheana Mullen, M.Ed.
    Mathematics
    Troy State University
  • Stacy Murphy, M EPC
    Environmental Pollution Control
    The Pennsylvania State University
  • Katherine Nelson-Born, Ph.D.
    English
    Georgia State University
  • Vernet Nettles, Ed.D.
    Educational Leadership
    Nova Southeastern University
  • Craig Novick, MBA
    Management in Criminal Justice
    Northcentral University
  • Olin Oedekoven, Ph.D.
    Business Administration
    Northcentral University
  • James Olds, MS
    Systems Management
    Murray State University
  • Clay Owens, Ed.D.
    Child and Youth Studies
    Nova Southeastern University
  • Michael Parker, MS
    Occupational Safety & Health
    Columbia Southern University
  • Lovie Peters, MFA
    Studio Art, Art History
    University of North Carolina
  • Warren Pickerel, Ph.D.
    Industrial Hygiene
    University of Oklahoma
  • Caren Ross, M.Ed.
    Curriculum and Instruction
    University of West Florida
  • Gian Sangha, Ph.D.
    Environmental Science
    Technical University of Berlin
  • James Schindler, MS
    Personnel Management
    Troy State University
  • Elizabeth Serapin, Ph.D.
    Organization and Management
    Capella University
  • W. Randall Sgro, J.D.
    Juris Doctorate
    John F. Kennedy School of Law
  • Tina Shipp, MBA
    Business Administration
    Columbia Southern University
  • Ron Signore, MS
    Human Resource Management
    Troy University
  • Anne Simmons, Ph.D.
    Aging and Deviance
    University of Alabama
  • Jeffery Simmons, Ph.D.
    Forest and Soil Science
    Cornell University
  • Karen J. Smith, Ph.D.
    Higher Education
    Florida State University
  • Jennifer Sinclair-Appelt, MA
    Adult Education
    Morehead State University
  • Mitzie Sowell, Ph.D.
    Curriculum & Teaching, Biology
    University of South Alabama
  • David Spivey, MBA
    Business Administration
    University of Texas at Dallas
  • Charles Keith Stalnaker, Ph.D.
    Occupational Health and Safety
    University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Sheryl Starkey, MS
    Management Information Systems
    Auburn University
  • Tamrala Swafford, ABD
    History
    Arizona State University
  • Dana Taylor, M.Ed.
    English
    Spring Hill College
  • William B. Till, MS
    Fire Protection Engineering
    Worcester Protection Engineering
  • Bill Turnbull, MS, CSP
    Public Health
    Walden University
  • Piper Uhlig, M.Ed.
    Instructional Design
    University of South Alabama
  • James Vicory, Ed.D.
    Physical Education
    Brigham Young University
  • Keith Wade, MBA
    Business Administration
    University of Detroit Mercy
  • Donnie West, MS, EFO
    Occupational Safety and Health
    Columbia Southern University
  • Joe Wilkins, Ph D.
    History
    University of South Carolina
  • Gregory Wilson, MA
    Management and Supervision
    Central Michigan University
  • Carmen Wilson-Styles, MS
    Industrial Engineering
    Wayne State University
  • Larry Williams, Ph.D.
    Recreation
    University of Maryland
  • Patrick Withen, Ph.D.
    Sociology
    Boston College
  • Liping Yang, MBA
    Business Administration
    Columbia Southern University
  • Richard Yellen, Ph.D.
    Computer Applications
    University of Arizona

 

 


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