Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:39 pm

The Messenger 08.27.08

A number of lecturers, instructors, assistant professors and associate professors have been appointed to the faculty at the University of Tennessee at Martin for the fall semester.
Among faculty members recognized at a recent faculty meeting were Kenneth W. Adlum, lecturer of psychology, Department of Psychology; Dr. Clayton R. Bailey, assistant professor of animal science, Department of Agriculture and Natural Re-sources; Merry E. Brown, lecturer of philosophy, Department of History and Philosophy; Jesse Cunningham, instructor of mathematics and statistics, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Pamela M. Davis, lecturer of English, Department of English; Thomas A. DePriest, laboratory instructor of geology, Department of Geology, Geography, and Physics; Delana M. Easley, lecturer of music, Department of Music; April L. Elam-Dierks, lecturer of English, Department of English; Dr. Richard P. Garlitz, assistant professor of history, Department of History and Philosophy; Dr. Janice G. Hanna, assistant professor of marketing, Department of Management, Marketing and Political Science; Master Sgt. James E. Harbin, senior instructor of military science, Department of Military Science and Leadership; Jennifer R. Head, lecturer of English, Department of English; Jeffrey M. Hewitt, lecturer of education; Department of Educational Studies; J.C. Kim, assistant professor of sport management, Department of Health and Human Performance; and Dr. Tama I. Kott, assistant professor of music, Department of Music.
Others were Dr. E. Sue Leh-man-Trzynka, lecturer of nursing, Department of Nursing; Dr. Roberto Mancusi, assistant professor of music, Department of Music; Sarah V. McCormick, lecturer of dance, Department of Visual and Theatre Arts; Dr. Karen R. Moffitt, assistant professor of management, Department of Management, Marketing and Political Science; Dr. Robbie L. Montgomery, assistant professor of chemistry, Department of Chemistry; Maj. Walton A. Moore, assistant professor of military science, Department of Military Science and Leadership; Lt. Col. Angela M. Odom, professor of military science, Department of Military Science and Leadership; and Dr. Scott D. Parrott, assistant professor of Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Rounding out the list of new instructor were Dr. Kevin M. Pitz, assistant professor of biology, Department of Biological Sciences; Scott M. Pun, lecturer of health and human performance, Department of Health and Human Performance; Dr. Beth N. Quick, chair and associate professor of education, Department of Educational Studies; Darwin-Tamar Ramsey, instructor of sociology, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work and Criminal Justice; Dr. Bradley A. Ray, assistant professor of fisheries science, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Dr. Willis O. Shem, lecturer of geography, Department of Geology, Geography and Physics; Allen M. Shull, lecturer of English, Department of English; Dr. Timothy B. Smith, lecturer of history, Department of History and Philosophy; and Dr. Mary C. Wallace, lecturer of office information systems, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems.