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2014-2015 College Catalog 
    
2014-2015 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration & Faculty



Administration

State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education

Mr. Dan P. Gray First Congressional District
Mr. W. M. Brantley Harvey, Jr. Second Congressional District
Mr. Bettis C. Rainsford Third Congressional District
(Vacant) Fourth Congressional District
Mr. Ralph A. “Nick” Odom, Jr. Chair, Fifth Congressional District
(Vacant) Sixth Congressional District
Dr. Robert A. Wilson At-Large Member
Ms. Gwendolyn A. Bright At-Large Member
Mr. Montez C. Martin At-Large Member
Mr. Bruce Herbert Ellis At-Large Member
Dr. Mitchell M. “Mick” Zais State Superintendent of Education, Ex-Officio
Mr. Robert M. Hitt, III Secretary of Commerce, Ex-Officio Member
Dr. James C. “Jimmy” Williamson System President, State Board for Technical & Comprehensive Education

Tri-County Technical College Commission

Mr. Leon “Butch” Harris Chair, Anderson County
Mr. John M. Powell Vice Chair, Oconee County
Mr. D. Pruitt Martin Secretary/Treasurer, Anderson County
Mr. George N. Acker Pickens County
Mr. W. H. “Ham” Hudson Oconee County
Mr. W. Milton Ponder, III Pickens County
Mrs. Helen Rosemond-Saunders Oconee County
Mr. Thomas F. Strange Pickens County
Mr. J. Allard “Al” Young Anderson County

Tri-County Technical College Institutional Officers

Dr. Ronnie L. Booth President
(Vacant) Senior Vice President
Mr. Gregg A. Stapleton Vice President, Business Affairs
Mr. John H. Lummus Vice President, Economic and Institutional Advancement
Mrs. Sharon Colcolough Assistant Vice President, Human Resources
Mr. Galen DeHay Assistant Vice President, Instruction and Institutional Effectiveness
(Vacant) Assistant Vice President for Student Support and Engagement

Tri-County Technical College Deans

Dr. Alfred P. Wheeler Arts and Sciences Division
Mrs. Jacquelyn C. Blakley Business and Public Services Division
Mrs. Jenni Creamer College Transitions
Mr. Richard S. Cothran Corporate and Community Education
Dr. Danny F. Averette Engineering and Industrial Technology Division
Dr. C. Lynn Lewis Health Education Division
Mr. Dan A. Holland Student Development

Faculty

A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T V W Y

A

Allan, Margaret E.
Department Head, Business Technology 
B.A., Webster University
M.B.A., Northern Illinois University

Allen, Douglas
Department Head, Industrial Technology

A.A., Anderson College
A.S., Tri-County Technical College
B.S., Clemson University

Andrew, Allison
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, English

B.A., University of South Carolina - Upstate
M.A., Clemson University

Andrus, Susan 
Instruction Librarian

B.S., M.L.S., Clarion University

Anzur, Matthew
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., Ph.D., Auburn University

Attig, Sheryl
Instructor, Psychology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona
M.T.S., Boston University

B

Baracskay, Karen B
Instructor, Biology
B.S., M.S., Cleveland State University
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University

Barnes, Ann
Program Coordinator,  Pharmacy Technician
PharmD., Mercer University Southern School of Pharmacy

Barnett, Andrea
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, Comprehensive Studies
B.A., M.Ed., Clemson University

Beard, Julie M
Instructor, Practical Nursing
B.S.N., Clemson University
M.S.N., Waldon University

Bender, Renet
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Louisiana State University
Ph.D., University of Georgia


Bertoni, Timothy
Instructor, Sociology

B.A., M.A., University of South Carolina

Borders, Amelia
Instructor, English
B.A., M.A., Clemson University

Bowen, Bradley
Instructor, Criminal Justice Technology

A.P.S., Tri-County Technical College
B.B.A., Strayer University 
M.S., University of Cincinnati 

Brabham, D. Scott
Instructor, Welding

A.O.T., Tri-County Technical College
AWS-Certified Welding Inspector
AWS-Certified Welding Educator

Brady, Ashley Fowler
Instructor, Veterinary Technology
A.S., Tri-County Technical College
B.S., Murray State University
LVT (Licensed Veterinary Technician)

Brock, Deborah
Instructor, Medical Laboratory Technology

B.A., B.S., Texas Woman’s University
M.H.S., Medical University of South Carolina

Brown, Cheryln
Program Coordinator, Surgical Technology

Diploma, Tri-County Technical College

Burgins, Shelley L.
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Florida

C

Carrillo-Perez, Cynthia
Instructor, Spanish

B.A., University of North Carolina-Asheville
M.A., University of Tennessee

Catalfomo, Keri
Department Head, Mathematics

B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.A., Providence College

Champion, Margaret C.
Department Head, Veterinary Technology

B.S., D.V.M., University of Florida

Christmas, Jeffrey
Instructor, Music
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.M., The Boston Conservatory

Compton, Stanley L.
Department Head, Engineering Technology

A.A., Spartanburg Methodist College
A.E.T., Spartanburg Technical College
B.S., Southern Wesleyan University

Conrad, Bethany
Instructor, Speech

B.A., M.A., Liberty University

Crisp-Simons, Todd
Instructor, English

B.A., Lee University
M.A., University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Culp-Linscott, Karen
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, Chemistry

B.A., West Georgia College
M.S., Clemson University

Curtis, Susan G.
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
M.S.N., Clemson University

D

DeLoache, James E.
Instructor, English
B.A., Clemson University
M.Ed., University of  South Carolina

Denz, Joanne
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing
B.S.N., Villa Maria College
M.S.N., University of New York at Buffalo School of Nursing

Dermer, Peggy
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

A.A., Tri-County Technical College
B.S.N., M.S.N., Clemson University

Dickson, Sheri
Instructor, Art

B.F.A., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
M.A., Indiana University
M.S., Florida State University

Duffy, Shelby
Instructor, Chemistry

B.S., M.S., Clemson University

Dunagin, Kultida
Electronic Resources Librarian
B.A., Chulalongkorn University
M.A., California State University
M.L.I.S.,  University of South Carolina
Ph.D., University of North Texas

E

Eaton, Alexander
Instructor, History

B.S., M.A., Clemson University
G.C.D.F. Global Career Development Facilitator

Edwards, Penny
Instructor, Psychology

B.S., Lander University
M.S., University of Florida

Edwards, Scott G.
Coordinator of Instructional Activities,
Computer and Information Technology
B.S., Texas A & M University
M.B.A., St. Edwards University

Ellenberg, Robert
Instructor, Industrial Electronics Technology

B.S.E.E., Clemson University

Ellenberger, Suzanne
Department Head, Science
B.S., San Jose State University
Ph.D., Oregon Health and Science University

Ellington, Julie
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, English

B.A., M.S., Clemson University

Ethridge, Tracy L.
Program Coordinator, Management

B.B.A., M.Ed., University of Georgia
M.B.A., Brenau University

Evans, Corey H.
Instructor, Spanish

A.A., A.S., Tri-County Technical College
B.A., Clemson University
M.A.T.L., University of Southern Mississippi

F

Faulling, Tonia
Instructor, Developmental Math
B.A., Clemson University

Fiori, George E.
Instructor, Computer and Information Technology
A.A.S., Burlington County College
B.S., Clemson University

Franks, Marshall
Instructor, Mechatronics Technology
A.A.S., Tri-County Technical College

Fuller, Janet S.
Department Head, Nursing

Diploma, Marion County General Hospital
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of North Carolina - Charlotte

G

Geren, Mary
Instructor, English

B.A., M.A., Clemson University

Ghobadi, Mohammad
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, Mathematics

B.S., Iran College of Science and Technology
M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University

Gilmour, Phillip C.
Instructor, Chemistry

B.S., M.S., Penn State University
M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Gregg, Michele
Distance Education Librarian
B.S., Bowling Green State University
M.L.I.S. Kent State University

Gregory, Chad
Instructor, Coordinator of Instructional Activities, History

B.S., M.A., Murray State
Ph.D., University of Kentucky 

Griffith, Dana F.
Instructor, Speech

B.S., M.Ed., Clemson University

H

Harp, Kimberly
Instructor, Speech

B.S., Missouri State University
M.A., University of Arkansas

Harper, Sharon
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

B.S.N., M.N., Emory University
Ph.D., Capella University

Harris, Rhonda
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

A.D.N., Greenville Technical College
B.S.N., Clemson University
M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Henry, Carol
Instructor, Practical Nursing

B.S.N., M.S., Clemson University

Heringa, Spencer
Instructor, Biology

B.S., James Madison University
M.S., Clemson University

Herndon, Justin
Program Coordinator, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Technology

B.S.M.E., Clemson University

Hiebel, Thomas H.
Instructor, Philosophy

B.A., Union College
M.A., Tulane University

Hudson, W. Lane
Instructor, English/Speech

B.A., University of North Carolina - Pembroke
M.S., University of Tennessee

Hulehan, Jennifer
Department Head, Comprehensive Studies
B.A., M.A., Winthrop University

J

Johnson, Brett
Instructor, English
B.A., Winthrop University
M.A., Clemson University

Johnson, Shannon
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N., Clemson University
D.N.P., Medical University of South Carolina

K

Kalley, Joan
Instructor, English

B.A., M.A., Winthrop University

Kay, Polly A.
Program Coordinator, Medical Laboratory Technology

B.S., Clemson University
M.S., Medical University of South Carolina

Kilgore, Tracy
Instructor, Developmental English
B.A., M.A., East Tennessee State University

Konieczny, Suzanne
Department Head, Computer and Information Technology

B.S., M.B.A., Marshall University

L

Lawrence, Thomas O.
Department Head, Public Services
B.A., Saint Mary’s College of California
M.C.J., Boston University

Lee, Dennis
Instructor, Biology

B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin

Little, David G.
Instructor, Biology

B.S., Presbyterian College
M.S., Clemson University

Logan, Tony
Instructor, Machine Tool Technology

A.I.T., Tri-County Technical College

Lundkovsky, Kristen
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing
A.S., Greenville Technical College
B.S.N., Clemson University
M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Luper, Angel
Program Coordinator, Accounting

B.S., M.P. Acc., Clemson University

M

Marsh, Elizabeth A.
Instructor, Administrative Office Technology
B.A., Piedmont College
M.C.T.E., Clemson University

Marshall, Gerald
Instructor, Mathematics

B.S., North Carolina State University
M.S., Florida State University
M.A., University of Alabama
Ph.D., Illinois State University

Mattison, Brenda L.
Instructor, Accounting

B.A., M.P. Acc., Clemson University

McClain, Laura M.
Program Coordinator, Medical Assisting

C.M.A., R.N., A.S.,  Piedmont Technical College

McClure, Hubert
Instructor, Mathematics

B.S., M.Ed., Clemson University

McClure, Meredith
Instructor, Early Childhood Development
B.A., Clemson University
M.Ed., Anderson University

McCracken, Jeremy
Instructor, Economics

B.S., Charleston Southern University
M.S., Clemson University

McFadden, Timeko S.
Instructor, Spanish
A.S., Greenville Technical College
B.A., Converse College
M.A., University of Georgia

McFall, Robin B.
Department Head, English

B.A., M.Ed., Clemson University

McFarlin, Christopher L.
Program Coordinator, Criminal Justice and Paralegal
B.A., Arkansas State University
M.S., Indiana State University
J.D., Texas Southern University

McIntire, Dorian, PE
Program Coordinator, General Engineering Technology

B.S., Clemson University

McRae, John
Instructor, Biology
B.S., University of Iowa
M.S., Clemson University

Moser, Scott A.
Instructor, Computer and Information Technology

B.S., Capital Institute of Technology
M.S., Hood College
Ph.D., Clemson University

N

Newton, Robert
Instructor, Criminal Justice

B.S., Charleston Southern University

Norris, John W.
Program Coordinator, Engineering Design and Machine Technology

A.S., Piedmont Technical College

O

Orzechowski, Amanda
Instructor, General Engineering Technology
B.S., M.S., University of South Carolina

Owens, Gwendolyn B.
Instructor, Reading
B.A., Clark Atlanta University
M.Ed., Clemson University
Ed.D., South Carolina State University

P

Palmer, Donna Shannon
Department Head, Allied Health, Program Coordinator, Expanded Duty Dental Assisting
A.S., Florence-Darlington Technical College
B.S., University of North Carolina

Parmenter, Kirk
Instructor, Biology
B.S., St. Bonaventure University
M.S., Ph. D., Clemson University

Pepper, Robin A.
Instructor, Mathematics

B.A., Simpson College
M.S., Clemson University

Phelps, Paul
Program Coordinator, Welding

A.O.T., Tri-County Technical College
AWS-Certified Welding Instructor
AWS-Certified Welding Educator

Polasek, Ashley
Instructor, English
B.A., Marist College
M.A., Clemson University

Price, John
Instructor, Management

B.A., Georgia Southern
M.B.A., University of South Carolina

R

Reed, Alberta
Instructor, Mathematics

B.S., Illinois State University
M.S., Chicago State University

Roberson, Marla K.
Library Director

B.A., M.L.I.S, University of Oklahoma

Roberts, Amy
Instructor, Radio and Television Broadcasting

B.A., University of South Carolina

Rutledge, Jaqueline L.
Program Coordinator for Nursing, Associate Degree Nursing

B.S.N., University of South Carolina
M.S.N., Clemson University

S

Saidat, Catherine
Instructor, Sociology

A.S., College of DuPage
B.S., Elmhurst College
M.S., The George Washington University

Scheck, Arthur R.
Instructor, English

B.A., M.A., William Patterson College

Sechandice, Aristide
Instructor, Sociology

B.A., M.A., St Louis University
Ph.D., Emory University

Shook, Marylouise E,
Instructor, Spanish

B.A., Marquette University
M.A., University of Colorado

Simon, Matthew
Instructor, English

B.A., University of South Carolina - Upstate
M.A., Clemson University

Smith, Accounties LaShan
Program Coordinator, Industrial Electronics Technology

A.O.T., A.B., Tri-County Technical College

Smith, Ember
Instructor, English

B.A., University of South Carolina - Upstate
M.A., Clemson University

Smith, Phillip S.
Instructor, Computer and Information Technology

B.B.A., M.B.A., Marshall University

Smith, Stacy
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing

B.S.N., Clemson University
M.S.N., Gonzaga University

Sparace, Kathryn K.
Instructor, Biology

B.S., M.S., University of Wyoming
Ph.D., University of California - Berkley

Sparks, Katharine
Instructor, Geography

B.A., M. Phil., University of Hull, England
M.C.R.P., Ph. D., Clemson University

Stovall, Danny
Program Coordinator, Mechatronics Technology and Automotive Technology

A.E.T, A.I.T., Trident Technical College
B.S., Limestone College

T

Talley, Ronald N.
Instructor, Industrial Electronics Technology
A. E.T., Tri-County Technical College
B.A., Dartmouth College
M.Ed., Clemson University

Thompson, Beverly
Instructor, Biology

B.S., M.S., Clemson University

Toney, Gregory T.
Instructor, Speech

B.A., Winthrop University
M.A., Auburn University

Tumlin, Maria
Instructor, Spanish

A.S., Greenville Technical College
B.S., Universidad de Morelos
M.A.T.L., University of Southern Mississippi

V

Vanhuss, Della M.
Department Head, Humanities
A.B., Southern Wesleyan University
M.A., University of North Carolina - Greensboro
D.A., University of North Dakota

Vernon, Julie
Program Coordinator, Practical Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N., Clemson University

Vickery, Beverly
Program Coordinator, Administrative Office Technology

B.S., Winthrop University

W

Wagenseil, Ross
Instructor, General Engineering Technology

C.E.T., Trident Technical College
B.A., Harvard University
B.S., Ph.D., Clemson University
Licensed GIS Surveyor, SC

Walker, David F.
Instructor, Machine Tool Technology

A.I.T, Tri-County Technical College

Ward, Angela
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, Mathematics
B.S., Furman University
M.S., Emory University

Whitten, Rhonda
Instructor, Psychology

B.A., Gannon University
M.S., Ph.D. University of Georgia
M.Ed., Clemson University

Williams, Chrystel L.
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, Veterinary Technology

A.G.T., Tri-County Technical College
LVT (Licensed Veterinary Technician)

Williams, Katherine Z.
Department Head, Social Sciences

B.A., Stetson University
M.Ed., University of South Carolina
M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University

Williams, Shallin
Instructor, Management

B.S., Lander University
M.B.A., Winthrop University

Winburn, Blythe H.
Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Medical University of South Carolina

Winkler, Donny W.
Coordinator of Instructional Activities, Physics

B.S., M.S., Clemson University

Woodall, Matthew
Instructor, Welding

A.O.T., Tri-County Technical College
AWS-Certified Welding Inspector
AWS-Certified Welding Educator

Woodson, John W. II
Program Coordinator, Radio and Television Broadcasting

A.A., A.P.S., Tri-County Technical College
B.A., Anderson College 

Wrightson, Lara
Instructor, Social Sciences

B.A., Mars Hill College
M.A., Appalachian State University
M.L.I.S., University of Alabama

Y

Yohannan, Marianne
Instructor, Biology

B.S., Erskine College
M.S., Medical University of South Carolina

Young, Tony
Instructor, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Technology
A.A., B.S.,  Anderson University