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Faculty Credentials : Fall 2007
Honors Program


1. Edward F Blackburne (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS ECONOMICS -- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS(1992)
  • PHD ECONOMICS -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1998)
2. Brian Jay Cooper (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA GEOLOGY & MATHEMATICS -- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTE BARBARA(1976)
  • MS GEOLOGY -- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY(1978)
  • PHD GEOLOGY -- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY(1988)
  • Geology and Mineralogy 24+
3. John J Degenhardt (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS GEOLOGY -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1987)
  • MS GEOLOGY -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1994)
  • PHD GEOGRAPHY -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(2002)
  • Physical Geography/Geology 24+
  • Co-authored eBook on Geologic Hazards and Resources; Co-authored laboratory manual on Geologic Hazards and Resources; 9 years of petroleum industry experience that included environmental and safety monitoring; Taught Planet Earth System Science at Texas A&M; course included topics in weather and climate
  • Published journal articles related to climate and glacial/periglacial responses to climate change and presented research results at numerous national and international science venues
4. Frank K. Fair (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • AB PHILOSOPHY -- XAVIER UNIVERSITY(1966)
  • MA PHILOSOPHY -- BOSTON COLLEGE(1968)
  • PHD PHILOSOPHY -- THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA(1971)
5. Ben Marcus Gillespie (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS PSYCHOLOGY -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1981)
  • MA GEOGRAPHY -- THE UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING(1987)
  • PHD GEOGRAPHY -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1992)
  • BAT degree in Earth Science and both a MA and PH.D in Physical Geography qualify me to teach an introductory course in Weather and Climate. This course is commonly taught by geographers.
6. William B. Green (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA ECONOMICS -- LAMAR UNIVERSITY(1965)
  • MA ECONOMICS -- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY(1968)
  • PHD ECONOMICS -- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY(1974)
7. Kenneth E Hendrickson (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA HISTORY -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1987)
  • MA HISTORY -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1988)
  • PHD HISTORY -- THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA(1993)
  • 2007 University Excellence in Teaching Award
  • Monograph and articles in history of Britain and British Empire
  • Essays and book chapters in the history of Science.
  • Since 2004, Averaging in the top 15% of instructors nationally according to IDEA evaluation system.
8. William I Lutterschmidt (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS BIOLOGY -- ALLENTOWN COLLEGE OF ST. FRANCIS DE SALES(1988)
  • MS BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES -- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY(1992)
  • PHD ZOOLOGY -- THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, NORMAN(1997)
  • Biostatistics 6
  • Physiological Ecology 3
  • Evolutionary Ecology 3
  • Physiological Ecology Seminar 9
  • Ecology 6
  • Plant Physiological Ecology 3
  • Biological Modeling 6
  • Vertebrate Physiology 3
  • Professional Aspects of Science and Science Philosophy 3
  • Excellence in Research (1988, 2005)
  • Excellence in Teaching (1995)
  • Associate Editor for Herpetologica and the Southwestern Naturalist
  • Over 40 scientific and peer-reviewed publications
  • Small animal surgery
  • Radiotelemetry
  • Thermophysical modeling
9. Balasundram Maniam (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS COMPUTER SCIENCE -- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1986)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1987)
  • PHD FINANCE -- THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI(1992)
  • Finance 18
  • 70+ Peer-reviewed publications in Finance and related business field
  • Presented over 150 papers in Finance related field both nationally and internationally
10. Sanjay S. Mehta (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS MATHEMATICS -- ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY(1987)
  • MBA MANAGEMENT -- ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY(1989)
  • MS INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES -- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS(1993)
  • PHD MARKETING -- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS(1999)
  • Marketing; Research 24+
  • 2004 SHSU Excellence in Research Award
  • 21 Journal Publications since 2000. 37 Conference Proceedings since 2000. 26 Conference Presentations since 2000.
  • Examined 5 Doctoral Dissertation for Australian Universities since 2000
  • Blind Reviewers for 10 academic journals since 2000
  • Reviewed 12 textbooks since 2000
11. Nowlin Ross Quarles (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA ENGLISH -- EAST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1968)
  • MS SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT -- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA(1975)
  • PHD ACCOUNTING -- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS(1988)
  • Accounting 24+
  • Systems Management 24+
  • Certified Public Accountant - Texas license since 1979.
  • SAP America University Alliance Seminar Instructor 2006, 2007.
  • Two hundred plus hours of commercial SAP and Oracle training, 1999-2006.
  • Information systems auditor at Texas Instruments - three years
  • Author of Flya Kite Company case published on the SAP UA Innovation Watch and used by 15+ universities to teach basic ERP process integration and SAP functional processing.
  • Refereed articles 2004(1), 2007 (1), reviewed published cases 2007 (2), presentations 2006 (1) 2007 (3), proceedings 2006 (1)
12. Glenn M Sanford (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA PHILOSOPHY -- THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER(1991)
  • PHD PHILOSOPHY -- DUKE UNIVERSITY(1997)
13. Bernice Strauss (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY -- MCGILL UNIVERSITY (MONTREAL, CANADA)(1971)
  • PHD COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1985)
14. Christopher White (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA ENGLISH -- LAKE FOREST COLLEGE(1972)
  • MA RADIO-TELEVISION-FILM -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN(1983)
  • PHD RADIO-TELEVISION-FILM -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN(1988)
  • Research Associate for IntelliQuest, Inc., Austin, TX from 1986-1988, responsible for writing, implementing, interpreting and presenting survey research on the adoption of new technologies in businesses, schools and homes.
15. Eugene O. Young (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA ENGLISH -- WEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1968)
  • MA ENGLISH -- WEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1975)
  • PHD ENGLISH -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE(1979)
  • American Literature 24+
  • "Texas Music at the Crossroads." National Writing Across the Curriculum Conference, Houston, TX, March 2002. "Between the Wish and the Thing: The Battle of Zacatecas and Mexican History in All the Pretty Horses." National Conference of the Cormac McCarthy Society, San Antonio, TX, October 1999. "Student Editing Internships in Low-Industry Geographical Areas." Conference on College Composition and Communication, Atlanta, GA, March 1987.
  • Honored for "Extraordinary and Sustained Service" to the College English Association, awarded at the National Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 1992.
  • Article: "Joanna Burden as Joe Christmas' Alter Ego." The Rectangle, Spring, 1976. Proceedings: "Student Editing Internships in Low-Industry Geographical Areas." Proceedings of the 1987 Conference on College Composition and Communications.
  • Director, Elliott T. Bowers Honors Program, 2006-present.

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