Arts & Humanities

Arts & Humanities Faculty

John W. Bruton

Dean, School of Arts and Humanities
Professor of English
B.A., Western Carolina University
M.A., University of Arkansas
Ph.D., University of Arkansas
(540) 365-4321
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Gary L. Angel

Professor of Philosophy
B.A., University of Evansville
M.A., Southern Illinois University
Ph.D., Purdue University
(540) 365-4343
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John C. Carey

Instructor of English
B.A., West Virginia University
M.A., Marshall University
(540) 365-4356
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Jeffery D. Dalton

Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., Herron School of Art, IUPUI
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
(540) 365-4518
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M. Katherine Grimes

Associate Professor of English
B.A., Catawba College
M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
(540) 365-4264
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Allison L. Harl

Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Radford University
M.A., Georgia State University
Ph.D., University of Arkansas
(540) 365-4325
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David B. Howell

Associate Professor of Religion
A.B., William Jewell College
M.Div. and Th.M., Southeastern
Baptist Theological Seminary
D. Phil., University of Oxford
(540) 365-4329
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Helen E. Prien

Assistant Professor of Speech and Theatre
B.F.A., George Mason University
M.A., Ohio State University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
(540) 365-4355
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Sasha A. Saari

Associate Professor of Russian
Director of International Programs
B.A., Hollins College
M.A., New York University
(540) 365-4331
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Susan M. Spataro

Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Moravian College
M.M., Temple University
(540) 365-4351
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Michael R. Trochim

Professor of History
B.A., University of Illinois at Chicago
M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago
(540) 365-4403
mtrochim@ferrum.edu | View Profile

Daniel G. Woods

Professor of History
B.A., Roanoke College
M.A., University of Georgia
Ph.D., University of Mississippi
(540) 365-4397
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H. Wayne Bowman

Professor of Drama and Director of PVA Operations
B.A., Berea College
M.A., University of Cincinnati
M.F.A., University of Virginia
(540) 365-4338
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Jack W. Corvin, Jr.

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Ferrum College
Ph.D., University of Georgia
(540) 365-4526
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Karen A. Duddy

Instructor of English and Coordinator of the Writing Center
B.A., Boston College
M.A., Rutgers University
(540) 365-4350
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Bettina L. Hanlon

Associate Professor of English
B.A., Gettysburg College
M.A., & Ph.D., Ohio State University
(540) 365-4327
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Beth Harper

Instructor of English
B.A., George Mason University
M.A., Hollins University
(540) 365-4384
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John V. Kitterman

Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of Virginia
M.Ed., University of Virginia
M.A., University of Virginia
Ph.D., University of Virginia
(540) 365-4326
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Melvin L. Macklin

Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Southern Illinois University
M.S., Prairie View A and M University
Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas
(540) 365-4313
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Karl F. Roeper

Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
(540) 365-4328
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C. Milton Rowan

Associate Professor of History
B.A., West Virginia University
M.A., Miami University
Ph.D., Miami University
(540) 365-4405
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Richard L. Smith

Professor of History
B.A., State University of New York at Cortland
M.A., Rutgers University
Ph.D., Rutgers University
(540) 365-4390
rsmith@ferrum.edu | View Profile

Patricia S. Suppes

Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., Sweet Briar College
M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(540) 365-4358
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Lana A. Whited

Professor of English and Director of the Boone Honors Program
B.A., Emory and Henry College
M.A., The College of William and Mary
M.A., Hollins College
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
(540) 365-4334
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