Professors Emeriti

*Miller Kemper Adams, B.S., M.A., Ed.D. (1935-1973), Professor, Physical Education, Emeritus; B.S., The University of Tampa, 1935; M.A., New York University, 1946; Ed.D., ibid., 1960.

Gregg P. Bachman, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1991-2020), Professor, Communication, Emeritus; B.A., Vassar College, 1978; M.A., ibid., 1981; Ph.D., Union Institute & University, 1995.

*Howard Gould Baker, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1946-1964), Professor, English, Emeritus; A.B., Washington & Jefferson College, 1918; M.A., ibid., 1920; M.A., Pennsylvania State College, 1926; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1938.

*Guy Gaillard Becknell, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Sc.D. (1931-1960), Professor, Physics, Emeritus; B.S. Northwestern University, 1904; M.S., ibid., 1901; Ph.D., Clark University, 1911; Sc.D., The University of Tampa,1946.

*J. Ryan Beiser, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1953), Professor, History & Political Science, Emeritus; A.B., St. Ambrose College, 1931; M.A., Georgetown University, 1933; Ph.D., Catholic University of America, 1941.

*Patricia Wall Benz, B.S., M.A. (1968-1981), Associate Professor, Education, Emerita; B.S., The University of Tampa, 1960; M.A., University of Florida, 1966.

*James F. Bignell, B.S., M.A. (1948-1973), Professor, Industrial Arts, Emeritus; B.S., Midland College, 1932; M.A., Nebraska State University, 1936.

Lisa C. Birnbaum, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. (1988-2018), Associate Professor, English Emerita; B.A., Goddard College, 1975; M.S., Florida State University, 1985; Ph.D., ibid., 1988.

Robert M. Birrenkott, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1974-2011), Associate Professor, Exercise Science and Sport Studies, Emeritus; B.S., Black Hills State College, 1969; M.S., Eastern New Mexico University, 1971; Ph.D., University of Mississippi, 1976.

George F. Botjer, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1962-2014), Professor, History, Emeritus; B.S., New York University, 1959; M.A., ibid., 1961; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1973.

*Ruth C. Bragg, B.S., M.Ed. (1962-1994), Associate Professor, Physical Education, Emerita; B.S., The University of Tampa, 1958; M.Ed., West Chester State College, 1963.

*Samuel Elmer Brick, A.B., M.S., Ph.D. (1968-1981), Professor, Education, Emeritus; A.B., Kansas Wesleyan, 1939; M.S., University of Kansas Wesleyan, 1939; M.S., University of Kansas, 1947; Ph.D., ibid., 1952.

Susan F. Brinkley, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1990-2017), Associate Professor, Criminology, Emerita; B.A., Memphis State University, 1977; M.A., ibid., 1979; Ph.D., Sam Houston State University, 1983.

Peter J. Brust, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1981-2012), Associate Professor, Economics, Emeritus; B.A., St. Ambrose College, 1967; M.A., Marquette University, 1969; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1980.

Stephen M. Burroughs, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1981-2012), Professor, Physics, Emeritus; B.S., University of Massachusetts, 1971; M.A., ibid., 1980; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 2001.

Christopher R. Capsambelis, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1996-2024), Associate Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Emeritus; B.S., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 1973; M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1977; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1998.

*George H. Cave Jr., B.A., STB, STM (1969-1992), Associate Professor, Philosophy and Religion, Emeritus; B.A., The University of the South, 1956; STB, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, 1959; STM, The University of the South, 1964.

Edward F. Cloutier, B.S., M.S., CAS, Ed.D. (1984-2023), Associate Professor, Education, Emeritus; B.S., Northern Illinois University, 1970; M.S., ibid., 1972; CAS, ibid., 1974; Ed.D., University of Illinois, 1980.

Suzanne E. Collins, BSN, MPH, J.D., Ph.D. (2005-2018), Professor, Nursing Emerita; BSN, The University of Tampa, 1987; MPH, University of South Florida, 1989; J.D., Stetson University, 1992; Ph.D. University of South Florida, 2001.

*James Warren Covington, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1950-1989), Dana Professor, History, Emeritus; B.S., St. Louis University, 1941; M.A., ibid., 1943; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma,1949.

Marcy L. Courier, A.A., B.A., M.S., Ph.D. (1984-2013), Professor, Information and Technology Management, Emerita; A.A., University of Florida, 1967; B.A., University of Maryland, 1970; M.S., University of Southern California, 1971; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1982.

Gordon W. Couturier, BSEE, MSEE, Ph.D. (1988-2008), Professor, Information and Technology Management, Emeritus; BSEE, Michigan State University, 1964; MSEE, ibid., 1965; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1971.

*Zoe Cowen, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1947-1960), Professor, Elementary Education, Emerita; B.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1928; M.A., ibid., Ph.D., ibid., 1941.

*Stella M. Cox, B.S., M.A. (1946-1964), Associate Professor, Home Economics, Emerita; B.S., Tennessee State College, 1927; M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1934.

*William Walter Cyzewski, B.S., MBA, Ph.D. (1960-1986), Professor, Economics & Business, Emeritus; B.S., New York University, 1948; MBA, ibid., 1959; Ph.D., University of Alabama, 1970.

*Thomas Jefferson Davis, B.A., Ph.D. (1966-1976), Professor, Economics & Business, Emeritus; B.A., University of Mississippi, 1927; Ph.D., American University, 1955.

*Joe F. Decker, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1971-1992), Professor, History, Emeritus; B.A., Samford University, 1958; M.A., University of Louisville, 1964; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1969.

*David Marion Delo, A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Doctor of Science, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Humanities, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Humane Letters; President, Emeritus (1985-1971); Chancellor (1971-1973); A.B., Miami University, 1926; M.A., University of Kansas, 1928; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1935; Doctor of Science, Hartwick College, 1955; Doctor of Laws, Miami University, 1956; Doctor of Humanities, Rollins College, 1968; Doctor of Laws, University of South Florida, 1969; Doctor of Humane Letters, The University of Tampa, 1975.

*William James Dunn, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1958-1976), Professor, Sociology, Emeritus; A.B., Asbury College, 1935; M.A., Michigan State University, 1937; Ph.D. ibid., 1955.

*Marlon L. Ellison, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1964-1987), Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., Iowa State University, 1940; M.S., Trinity University, 1961; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1964.

Martin A. Favata, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1990-2013), Professor, Languages and Linguistics, Emeritus; B.A., University of South Florida, 1963; M.A., The University of North Carolina, 1966; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1973.

*Eustasio Fernandez, B.S., MAE, M.A., Doctor en Letras (1951-1987), Professor, Modern Languages, Emeritus; B.S., University of Florida, 1941; MAE, University of Maryland, 1947; M.A., Middlebury College, 1950; Doctor en Letras, National University of Mexico, 1960.

*James M. Fesimre, A.A., B.A., Ph.D. (1973-2016), Dana Professor, Economics, Emeritus; A.A., Daytona
Beach Junior College, 1967; B.A., University of South Florida, 1968; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1973.

*David Bruce Ford, B.S., M.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1969-2010), Professor, Chemistry, Emeritus; B.S., Kansas State College at Pittsburg, 1961; M.S., Kansas State at Emporia, 1965; M.S., Syracuse University, 1968; Ph.D., ibid., 1969.

Brian L. Garman, B.A., M.A., Sp.A., Ph.D. (1980-2024), Associate Professor, Mathematics, Emeritus; B.A., Cornell University, 1967; M.A., Western Michigan University, 1973; Sp.A., ibid., 1974; Ph.D., ibid., 1976.

*John A. Giancola, B.A., M.A. (1984-2005), Associate Professor, Communication, Emeritus; B.A., Oklahoma State University, 1966; M.A., University of South Florida, 1991.

*Curtis Arnold Gilgash, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1963-1981), Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; A.B., Washington College, 1949; M.A., American University, 1953; Ph.D., ibid., 1956.

Francis X. Gillen, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1974-2013), Dana Professor, English, Emeritus; B.S. Canisius College, 1960; M.A., Fordham University, 1964; Ph.D., ibid., 1969.

James A. Gore, B.A., M.A., PhD. (2009-2017), Dean Emeritus; B.A., University of Colorado, 1971; M.A., University of Montana, 1976; Ph.D., ibid., 1981. 

Anne V. Gormly, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (2008-2012), Dean, Emerita; B.A., Rhode Island College, 1966; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1968; Ph.D., ibid., 1970.

*Richard H. Gude, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1968-2001), Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., Wisconsin State College, 1960; M.S., Michigan State University, 1962; Ph.D., ibid., 1965.

*Kenneth W. Haney, B.Ed., M.A., Ph.D. (1966-1973), Professor, Sociology, Emeritus; B.Ed., Illinois State University, 1944; M.A., University of Chicago, 1945; Ph.D., ibid., 1962.

*Robert Lincoln Harder Jr., B.S., B.A., A.M., Ph.D. (1969-1986), Professor, Philosophy, Emeritus; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 1942; B.A., ibid., 1947; A.M., Columbia University, 1949; Ph.D., ibid., 1956.

*Lewis Harris, BFA, MFA (1968-2017), Professor, Art, Emeritus; BFA, University of Illinois, 1966; MFA, University of Florida, 1968.

*Miles C. Hartley, A.B., A.M., B.S., Ph.D., B.Mus. (1962-1972), Professor, Mathematics, Emeritus; A.B., University of Illinois, 1923; A.M., ibid., 1924; B.S., ibid., 1926; Ph.D., ibid., 1932; B.Mus., ibid., 1939.

Judy Ann Hayden, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (2001-2019), Professor, English and Writing, Emerita; B.A., Western Washington University, 1991; M.A., University of Wales, United Kingdom, 1994; Ph.D., University of East Anglia, United Kingdom, 1999.

*Thomas Joseph Hegarty, A.B., A.M., Ph.D. (1989-2007), Professor, History, Emeritus; A.B., Harvard College 1957; A.M., Harvard University, 1958; Ph.D., ibid., 1965.

Steve T. Hekkanen, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1980-2019), Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; B.S., University of Washington, 1975; M.A., University of South Florida, 1977; Ph.D., ibid., 1981.

Steven A. Hendrix, B.A., Ph.D. (1990-2019), Associate Professor, Chemistry, Emeritus; B.A., University of South Florida, 1984; Ph.D., ibid., 1990.

*Ching Ju Ho, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1950-1971), Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; A.B., Antioch College, 1924; M.A., Columbia University, 1925; Ph.D., ibid., 1927.

*John Irwin Hopf, B.S., M.Ed. (1968-1981), Associate Professor, Education, Emeritus; B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1950; M.Ed., University of Florida, 1955.

*Charles L. Hyde, B.S., M.A. (1960-1985), Professor, Economics & Business, Emeritus; B.S., Southwest Missouri State College, 1952; M.A., University of Missouri, 1955.

*David Clark Isele, B.M., M.M., MSM, DMA (1980-2011), Professor, Music & Composer-in-Residence, Emeritus; B.M., Oberlin College, 1968; M.M., Southern Methodist University, 1970; MSM, ibid., 1970; DMA, Eastman School of Music at the University of  Rochester, 1973.

*George F. Jackson, B.A., Ph.D. (1973-2006), Professor, Chemistry, Emeritus; B.A., Mac Murray College, 1965; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1969.

Joel R. Jankowski, A.B., MBA (1986-2011), Associate Professor, Finance, Emeritus; A.B., University of Michigan, 1965; MBA, ibid., 1965.

Michael Jeffries, B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., (1983-2016), Associate Professor, Information and Technology Management, Emeritus; B.A., University of South Florida, 1696; M.Ed., ibid., 1983; Ph.D., ibid., 1989.

*Theodore Wesley Jennings, A.B., B.D., M.S., Ph.D. (1965-1987), Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; A.B., University of Florida, 1946; B.D., Emory University, 1948; M.S., University of Miami, 1962; Ph.D., ibid., 1963.

*Gilbert W. Joseph, B.S., MBA, Ph.D. (1986-2012), Dana Professor, Accounting, Emeritus; B.S., Syracuse University, 1969; MBA, ibid., 1970; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1992.

*Abe Joseph Kainen, A.B., M.A. (1959-1973), Professor, Mathematics, Emeritus; A.B., University of Missouri, 1934; M.A., University of Texas, 1952.

*Jesse Lynne Keene, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1936-1974), Professor, History & Political Science, Emeritus; A.B., Vanderbilt University, 1927; M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1937; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1955.

*Earl Earnest Keller, B.S., A.B., M.A. (1947-1966), Assistant Professor, English, Emeritus; B.S., A.B., University of Toledo, 1925; M.A., Ohio State University, 1941.

Timothy W. Kennedy, B.A., Ph.D. (1987-2019), Professor, Communication; B.A., University of Alaska Anchorage, 1977; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1984.

Robert Kerstein, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1977-2017), Dana Professor, Government and World Affairs, Emeritus; B.A., The Pennsylvania State University, 1969; M.A., Washington University, 1972; Ph.D., ibid., 1975.

Jack King, A.A., BFA, MFA (1992-2019), Professor, Art, Emeritus; A.A., St. Petersburg Junior College, 1968; BFA, The University of Tampa, 1970; MFA, University of Georgia, 1973.

G. Jeffrey Klepfer, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1985-2017), Associate Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; B.S., Trevecca College, 1977; M.A., Middle Tennessee State University, 1980; Ph.D., Biola University, 1986.

Stephen D. Kucera, B.S., Ph.D. (1994-2024), Associate Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., Binghamton University, State University of New York, 1987; Ph.D., The University of New Mexico, 1993.

*Mary Louise Lake, A.B., M.Ed., Ed.D. (1969-1975), Professor, Education, Emerita; A.B., Florida State University, 1925; M.Ed., University of Florida, 1955; Ed.D., ibid., 1963.

*William David Leith, B.S., M.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1961-1996), Professor, Modern Languages, Emeritus; B.S., The University of Tampa, 1958; M.A., Florida State University, 1961; Ph.D., ibid., 1967; M.A., University of South Florida, 1982.

Susan Taylor Lennon, B.A., M.M. (1990-2019), Professor, Dance Emerita; B.A., Florida State University, 1970; M.M., ibid., 1972.

*John H. Lindenmeyer, B.A., M.A. (1936-1976), Associate Professor, Political Science, Emeritus; B.A., State University Iowa, 1936; M.A., ibid., 1946.

*Julius D. Locke, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1958-1986), Professor, English, Emeritus; A.B., The University of Tampa, 1949; M.A., University of Florida, 1955; Ph.D., ibid., 1958.

Clayton S. Long, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1982-2006), Professor, Information and Technology Management, Emeritus; B.S., East Carolina University, 1968; M.S., ibid., 1971; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1975.

Haig Mardirosian, B.M., M.M., DMA (2009-2018), Dean Emeritus; B.M., The Catholic University of America, 1969; M.M., ibid., 1970; DMA, ibid., 1972.

*Richard B. Mathews, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1986-2020), Dana Professor, English, Emeritus; B.A., University of Florida, 1966; M.A., University of South Florida, 1985; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1973.

*Sue Gordon McCord, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1967-1995), Professor, History, Emerita; B.A., Huntingdon College, 1951; M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1953; M.A., University of South Florida, 1974; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1974; Ph.D., ibid., 1979.

*Alvan R. McFadyen, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1952-1974), Professor, English, Emeritus; A.B., University of North Carolina, 1931; M.A., Duke University, 1941; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1955.

*Robert C. McMurrian, B.S., MBA, Ph.D. (1998-2018), Associate Professor, Marketing Emeritus; B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1968; MBA, ibid., 1969; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1998.

*Janet M. McNew, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (2006-2013), Provost, Emerita; B.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1973; M.A., University of Virginia, 1975; Ph.D., ibid., 1980.

William T. McReynolds, B.A., Ph.D. (1981-2012), Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1965; Ph.D., ibid., 1969.

*Michael J. Mendelsohn, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1972-1993), Professor, English, Emeritus; B.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1951; M.A., Trinity University, 1954; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1962.

Gilbert De Meza, B.A., MFA (1970-2007), Professor, Art, Emeritus; B.A., The University of Tampa, 1965; MFA, University of Georgia, 1967.

Terry L. Mohn, B.M., M.M., DMA (1976-2008), Professor, Music, Emeritus; B.M., Bradley University, 1968; M.M., University of Illinois, 1974; DMA, ibid., 1976.

Donald D. Morrill, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1987-2022), Dana Professor, English, Emeritus; B.A., Drake University, 1977; M.A., ibid., 1979; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1985.

*R. Jack Munyan, B.S., MBA, Ed.D. (1979-1996), Professor, Computer Science, Emeritus; B.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1951; MBA, Drexel University, 1956; Ph.D., Temple University, 1977.

Linda L. Musante, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1982-2011), Dana Professor, Psychology, Emerita; B.A., Eckerd College, 1976; M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1979; Ph.D., ibid., 1981.

*Robert Joseph Nickel, A.B., M.A., Ed.D. (1961-1965), Professor, Education, Emeritus; A.B., Morehead State College, 1942; Ed.D., University of Virginia, 1955.

*Harold A. Nosti, B.A. (1963-1992), Associate Professor, Art, Emeritus; B.A., University of Washington, 1955.

Kathleen Ochshorn, A.A., B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1991-2023), Professor, English, Emerita; A.A., St. Petersburg Junior College, 1970; B.A., Florida State University, 1972; M.A., University of South Florida, 1974; Ph.D., ibid., 1986.

Hunter O’Hara, B.S., M.A., Ed.D. (1998-2020), Professor, Education, Emeritus; B.S., West Virginia State College, 1979; M.A., Marshall University, 1987; Ed.D., West Virginia University, 1992.

*Karin E. Otto, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. (1991-2007), Assistant Professor, Biology, Emerita; B.A., The University of Kansas, 1961; M.S., Abilene Christian University, 1982; Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 1992.

*Stephen Francois Park, A.B., M.M. (1939-1977), Dana Professor, Music & Composer-in-Residence, Emeritus; A.B., University of Nebraska, 1929; M.M., University of Michigan, 1937.

Cindy Parsons, BSN, MSN, DNP (2005-2023), Associate Professor, Nursing, Emerita; BSN, Western Connecticut State University, 1979; MSN, Pace University, 1988; DNP, Rush University, 2005.

*Terry M. Parssinen, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1992-2021), Professor, History, Emeritus; B.A., Grinnell College, 1963; M.A., Brandeis University, 1965; Ph.D., ibid., 1968.

J. Richard Piper, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1976-2008), Dana Professor, Government and World Affairs, Emeritus; B.A., The Pennsylvania State University, 1968; M.A., Cornell University, 1971; Ph.D., ibid., 1972.

*Wayne Price, B.S., Ph.D. (1976-2016), Dana Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., Southwestern University, 1969; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1976.

*Clarence M. Pruitt, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1954-1965), Professor, Geography, Emeritus; A.B., Indiana University, 1919; M.A., ibid., 1925; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1935.

*Federico (Fred) Punzo, B.S., Ph.D. (1981-2008), Dana Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., St. Francis College, 1968; Ph.D., Loyola University, 1975.

*Clyde Theodore Reed, A.B., M.S. (1944-1962), Associate Professor, Biology, Emeritus; A.B., Campbell College, 1914; M.S., Washington College, 1918; M.S., Cornell University, 1937.

*Marce Clinton Rhodes, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., D.Sc. (1937-1961), Professor, Mathematics, Emeritus; B.S., Mississippi Southern College, 1923; M.A., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1927; Ph.D., ibid., 1930; Ph.D., ibid.; Sc.D., The University of Tampa, 1954.

Stanley A. Rice, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1984-2018), Professor, Biology; B.S., California State University, Long Beach, 1973; M.A., ibid., 1975; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1978.

*Everett D. Richards, B.S., M.S., MBA (1975-1992), Associate Professor, Management, Emeritus; B.S., United States Military Academy, 1952; M.S., University of Virginia, 1959; MBA, The University of Tampa, 1974.

*George Lawrence Roberts Jr., B.S., M.Ed. (1948-1981), Professor, Economics, Emeritus; B.S., Boston University, 1942; M.E., ibid., 1948.

*Alice Rodriguez, B.S., MPH, Ed.D. (1960-1994), Professor, Physical Education, Emerita; B.S., The University of Tampa, 1952; MPH, University of Florida, 1956; Ed.D., University of Alabama, 1972.

*Nancy C. Ross, BSN, M.N., Ph.D. (1983-2013), Dana Professor, Nursing, Emerita; BSN, University of Florida, 1963; M.N., ibid., 1969; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1991.

*Gloria Cecile Runton, B.A., M.A. (1954-1993), Librarian Emerita; B.A., The University of Tampa, 1944; M.A., Florida State University, 1959.

*Constance B. Rynder, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1972-2011), Professor, History, Emerita; B.A., The University of Toledo, 1967; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1970; Ph.D., ibid., 1973.

Mary Jane Schenck, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1977-2014), Professor, English, Emerita; B.A., Eckerd College, 1966; M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1969; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1973.

Raymond A. Schlueter, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (1975-2012), Associate Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., University of Illinois, 1965; M.A., Southern Illinois University, 1970; Ph.D., Indiana State University, 1975.

Joseph Sclafani, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1987-2018), Professor, Psychology, Emeritus; B.A., University of South Florida, 1977; M.A., ibid., 1981; Ph.D., ibid., 1984.

*Elyse G. Sheppard, A.B., M.A. (1946-1976), Associate Professor, Mathematics, Emerita; A.B., Florida State University, 1930; M.A., University of Michigan, 1946.

*Herman H. Siemers, A.B., M.S. (1968-1975), Professor, Physics, Emeritus; A.B., Northern Iowa University, 1925; M.A., University of Michigan, 1941.

*Helene Silverman, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1981-2007), Professor, Education, Emerita; B.A., The City College of New York, 1965; M.A., ibid., 1968; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1977.

*Wayne L. Smith, B.S., MST, Ph.D. (1972-1993), Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., Michigan State University, 1959; MST, University of Montana, 1964; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1972.

*Stephen Louis Speronis, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1956-1981), Professor, History & Political Science, Emeritus; B.A., Boston University, 1947; M.A., ibid., 1948; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1956.

*William Donald Stewart, A.B., M.A., B.Ed., Ph.D. (1964-1991), Professor, English, Emeritus; A.B., University of Puget Sound, 1942; M.A., ibid.; 1950; B.Ed., ibid.; Ph.D., University of Mainz, Germany, 1953. 

John S. Sumner, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (1979-2024), Associate Professor, Mathematics Emeritus; B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1975; M.S., University of Miami, 1976; Ph.D., ibid., 1980.

Kevin W. Sweeney, B.A., Ph.D. (1986-2015), Professor, Philosophy, Emeritus; B.A., American University, 1968; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1977.

Susan M. Taylor, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1990-2012), Associate Professor, Languages and Linguistics, Emerita; B.A., University of South Florida, 1970; M.A., ibid., 1977; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1986.

*Joe Testa-Secca, B.S., MFA (1965-1994), Dana Professor, Art, Emeritus; B.S., The University of Tampa, 1950; MFA, University of Georgia, 1956.

*Francis John Thompson, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. (1955-1976), Professor, English, Emeritus; A.B., Columbia College, New York, 1930; M.A., Columbia University, 1931; Ph.D., New York University, 1941.

Albert H. Tillson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1986-2017), Professor, History, Emeritus; B.A., University of Virginia, 1971; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1974; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 1986.

Emilio Toro, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1984-2020), Associate Professor, Mathematics, Emeritus; B.A., Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia, 1969; M.A., University of South Florida, 1974; Ph.D. ibid., 1976.

Jeffrey L. Traster, BME, M.M., DMA (1996-2015), Professor, Music, Emeritus; BME, Baylor University, 1979; M.M., University of Colorado, 1981; DMA, The University of Texas at Austin, 1989.

*Michael H. Truscott, B.A., MBA, Ph.D. (1971-2012), Dana Professor, Economics, Emeritus; B.A., Southwestern at Memphis, 1962; MBA, Memphis State University, 1966; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1971.

Kathryn VanSpanckeren, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1982-2014), Professor, English, Emerita; B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1967; M.A., Brandeis University, 1968; M.A., Harvard University, 1969; Ph.D., ibid., 1976.

Eric Vlahov, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1977-2022), Professor, Health Sciences and Human Performance, Emeritus; B.A., Duke University, 1970; M.A., University of Maryland, 1974; Ph.D., ibid., 1977.

*Louis Alvarez Nava Y Vega, A.B., B.S., D.H. (1931-1961), Associate Professor, Spanish, Emeritus; A.B., University of Oviedo, Spain, 1908; B.S., Ecole de Chimic, France, 1911; D.H., The University of Tampa, 1957.

*Charles R. Walker Jr., B.A., B.S., B.S.Ed., M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Sc.D. (1956-1983), Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.A., Marshall College, 1942; B.S., Union College, 1943; B.S.Ed., ibid., 1943; M.A., West Virginia University, 1944; M.S., University of Kentucky, 1946; Ph.D., ibid., 1948; Sc.D., Union College, 1967.

*Judith Washburn, BSBA, MBA, Ph.D. (2003-2016), Professor, Marketing, Emerita; B.S., B.A., Drake University, 1976; MBA, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 1989, Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 1999.

Mary Anne Watson, B.A., MBA, Ph.D. (1986-2016), Professor, Management, Emerita; B.A., Wake Forest University, 1970; MBA, University of South Carolina, 1979; Ph.D., ibid., 1988.

*Robert Eugene Wean, B.S., Ph.D. (1956-1971), Professor, Biology, Emeritus; B.S., Purdue University, 1929; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1936.

Harold Webb, B.S., MBA, Ph.D., (2003-2017), Associate Professor, Information and Technology Management, Emeritus; B.S., The University of Alabama, 1977; MBA, Texas Tech University, 1992; Ph.D., ibid., 1999.