Apr 27, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Personnel of the Institute



THE HONORABLE GLENN YOUNGKIN
Governor of Virginia

Board of Visitors 2024-2025

Terms expire June 30, 2024

LESTER JOHNSON, JR. ‘95 Richmond, Virginia
CHARLES E. DOMINY Oakton, Virginia
GUSSIE LORD ‘01 Potomac, Maryland
SCOT W. MARSH ‘81 Winchester, Virginia

Terms expire June 30, 2025

HUGH M. FAIN, III ‘80 Richmond, Virginia
THOMAS R. WATJEN ‘76 Key Largo, Florida
CONRAD GARCIA Richmond, Virginia
DAMON WILLIAMS ‘90 Roanoke, Virginia

Terms expire June 30, 2026

JOHN ADAMS ‘96 Midlothian Virginia
THOMAS E. GOTTWALD ‘83 Richmond, Virginia
C. ERNEST EDGAR IV ‘87 Tampa, Florida
MEAGHAN MOBBS Vienna, Virginia

Terms expire June 30, 2027

JAMES P. INMAN ‘86 Moseley, Virginia
JAMES G. JOUSTRA ‘76 Orlando, Florida
TERENCE E. MCKNIGHT ‘78 Fairfax Station, Virginia
NANCY W. PHILLIPS Blacksburg, Virginia

Member of the Board Ex Officio

MAJ. GEN. JAMES W RING ‘88, The Adjutant General of Virginia

Officers of the Board 2024 – 2025

THOMAS R. WATJEN ‘76, President, Key Largo, Florida
HUGH M. FAINE, III ‘80, Vice President, Richmond, Virginia
THOMAS E. GOTTWALD ‘83, Vice President, Richmond, Virginia
GUSSIE LORD ‘01, Vice President, Potomac, Maryland


Administration and Staff 2024-2025

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CEDRIC T. WINS, Major General, USA (Ret.), Superintendent. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; M.S., National War College.

ROBERT W. MORESCHI, Brigadier General, Deputy Superintendent for Academics and Dean of the Faculty. B.A., Augustana College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois.

JOSIAH BUNTING III, Lieutenant General, Superintendent Emeritus. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; B.A. and M.A., Oxford University; D.Litt. (Hon.) Hampden-Sydney College; D. Litt. (Hon.), Washington College; L.H.D. (Hon.), Catawba College.

JOHN W. KNAPP, Lieutenant General, USA (Ret.), Superintendent Emeritus. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University; Professional Engineer.

J.H. BINFORD PEAY III, General, USA (Ret.), Superintendent Emeritus. B.S. Virginia Military Institute; M.A., George Washington University.


ALYSSA Y. ASTPHAN, Lieutenant Colonel, VaARNG, Deputy Inspector General/Title IX Coordinator, B.A. Norwich University, M.A., American Military University.

COREY J. BACHMAN, Assistant Director of Auxiliary Services. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.B.A., Bloomsburg University.

CHARLES H. BARBER, Commander, USN (Ret.), Assistant Commandant for Training Support Activities, Commandant’s Office. B.A., Franklin and Marshall College; M.S.A., The George Washington University; Ed.S., The University of Virginia.

JANE E. BARTLEY, User Experience and Engagement Librarian, B.S., Florida State University; M.S., Northeastern University; M.L.I.S., University of Missouri.

GARY A. BISSELL, Colonel, USAR (Ret)., Assistant Superintendent of Operations & Planning and Deputy Chief of Staff. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; B.S., Kansas State University; M. Ed, Norwich University; MSS, Army War College.

WILLIAM F. BITHER, SR., LTC (Ret)., Director of Corps Marksmanship and Head Men’s and Women’s Rifle Coach. B.S., North Georgia College; B.S., Liberty University, M.S., James Madison University.

DOMONIQUE BLUM Major, Assistant Director of Admissions, B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

ADRIAN T. BOGART III, Colonel, USA, Commandant of Cadets. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.A. Norwich University.

JEFFREY R. BOOBAR, Colonel, Senior Director of Finance and Support. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

JOHN A. BRODIE, Colonel, Band Director. B.S., West Chester State University; M.M., D.M.A., Catholic University of America.

KRISTI M. BROWN, MERC Tutor Supervisor. B.S., Bridgewater College.

PAMELA S. BROWN, Assistant Director of Finance and Budget. B.S., West Virginia Institute of Technology; M.B.A., American Public University, CPA.

ANDREW J. BURNS, Staff Sergeant, USAF, First Battalion Operations and Training Sergeant.

BROOKE A. CALLAWAY, Second Lieutenant, USAF, Assistant Commandant for Support. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

LYNN W. CARMACK, Major, Assistant Director, Procurement Services. B.B.A, M.B.A., Texas A&M University-Texarkana.

JOHN P. CASPER, Colonel, Institute Chaplain & Chaplain to the Corps of Cadets. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.A.Theol., Regent University. School of Divinity; M.Ed., Regent University School of Education; D. Min., Liberty University Theological Seminary.

DALLAS B. CLARK, Brigadier General, Deputy Superintendent for Finance and Support.  B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University.

H. LEE CLARK, III, Director of Auxiliary Services. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.P.A., Troy State University.

KIM V. CONNOLLY, Lieutenant Colonel, Assistant Director for Conferences, Programs, and Marketing, Center for Leadership and Ethics. B.A., Virginia Tech.

ELIZABETH CUMMINGS, Major, Deputy Director of Enrollment Marketing and Engagement. B.S., Radford University.

JENNY H. CRANCE, Dr., Institute Nurse Practitioner. B.S.N., James Madison University; M.S.N., University of Virginia; D.N.P., James Madison University.

MARY KATHRYN DULANEY, Assistant Director of Digital Communication. B.A., Ramapo College of New Jersey; B.A., Mansfield University; MAEd., College of William & Mary; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; MLIS, Kent State University.

MICHELLE ELLWOOD, Major, Assistant Director of News & Editorial Services. B.A., Bridgewater College.

SHANNON M. ESKAM, Lieutenant Colonel, Director of Financial Aid. B.A., University of Wyoming; M.S., Chadron State University; Ed.D., University of Wyoming.

ELI B. D. FACEMIRE, Captain, Associate Chaplain to the Corps of Cadets. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.Div., Liberty University Theological Seminary.

JONATHAN B. “JON” FAFF, First Sergeant, USMCR, Battalion Operations & Training Sergeant. B.S., Virginia Military Institute.

KEVIN FAUST, Colonel, Deputy Commandant for Support. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Boston.

PATRICIA C. FRY, Institute Counselor. B.S., Sacred Heart University; M.A., Liberty University.

KEITH E. GIBSON, Colonel, Executive Director of Museum System. B.S., Virginia Military Institute.

TODD L. GOEN, Lieutenant Colonel, Director of the Office of Global Education and Senior International Officer. B.A. Harding University; M.A. University of Arkansas.

DAVID R. GRAY, Colonel, Director of the Center for Leadership and Ethics. B.A., Western Illinois University; M.A., U.S. Army War College; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State.

AARON GROAH, ODCC Project Manager. B.S., Virginia Tech; EIT (Engineer in Training).

JOSEPH HAGY, Lieutenant Colonel, Director of Admissions. B.S., Longwood University; M.A.E.L., Liberty University.

PATRICIA D. HARDIN, Assistant Director of the Office of Global Education. B.A. University of South Carolina; M.A. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

MARTHE HONTS, Sponsored Programs Administrator. B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.S., The University of Virginia.

JESSICA L. HYDE, Associate Registrar for Enrollment and Technology. B.A., Mary Baldwin College; M.A., University of Richmond.

THOMAS K. JARVIS, Colonel, Director of Facilities Management. B.S., Virginia Military Institute.

SUSANNA KIRCHMAN Second Lieutenant USA, Regional Recruiter. B.A., Virginia Military Institute

ELIZABETH A. KOCEVAR-WEIDINGER, Head of Research and Instruction Services. B.A., Temple University; M.S.L.S., University of Texas at Austin; M.Ed., Frostburg State University.

JEFFREY S. KOZAK, Head of Archives and Records Management. B.A., University of Virginia; M.L.I.S., University of California, Los Angeles.

MELISSA S. KRAWIEC, Dr., Institute Physician. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; D.O., West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.

JEFFREY L. LAWHORNE, Director of Finance and Budget. B.S., Radford University. CPA.

PATRICK G. LOONEY, Colonel, Deputy Director of the Center for Leadership and Ethics. M.S., Marymount University; M.M.S., Marine Corps University; M.A., Naval War College.

DANIEL R. MARSHALL, Major. Assistant Director of Assessment.  B.S., The College of William and Mary; M.S., University of South Carolina; Ed.D., Florida State University.

MICHAEL L. MARSHALL, Chief, VMI Police. Bluefield College.

COREY A. MATTESON, Bursar. B.A., Mary Baldwin College.

STACY N. McCOY, Major, Assistant Director of Admissions. B.S., Radford University; M. Ed., Liberty University; M. Ed., Liberty University.

ROBERT L. McDONALD, Colonel, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of English. B.A., Winthrop College; M.A., East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., Texas Christian University.

BURT MITCHELL, Major, Pipe Band Director and Assistant Band Director.

ROBERT W. MORESCHI, Brigadier General, Deputy Superintendent for Academics and Dean of the Faculty, Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., Augustana College; M.S., Ph.D. University of Illinois. (2002; 2018)

GRACE MOYER, Major, Site Director Jackson House Museum.

MARY S. NOE, Major, Deputy Director of Admissions. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

THOMAS R. PANKO, JR., Head of Technical Services. B.S., MBA, University of Southern Mississippi.

KIMBERLY C. PARKER, Colonel, Director of Government Relations. B.A., Sweet Briar College; M.A.R., M.Div., Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.

RONALD D. PAYNE, Lieutenant Colonel, Deputy Director of Facilities Management for Engineering and Construction. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., University of Florida.

WILLIAM L. PERRY, Major, Deputy Director of Admissions. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

BRITTNEY J. PHILLIPS, Site Manager, Virginia Museum of the Civil War. A.A. Lord Fairfax Community College.

HUMBERTO PORTELLEZ, Colonel, Registrar. B.A. Florida International University; J.D. University of Miami School of Law. 

CATHERINE M. ROY, Major, Communications and Marketing Specialist, Center for Leadership and Ethics. B.A., Averett University; A.S., ECPI.

SUZANNE D. RUBENSTEIN, Command Sergeant Major, USAR (Ret.), Director of Activities.  B.A., Kean University; M.A., American Intercontinental University.

ERIC A SCHWARTZ, Deputy Director of Facilities Management for Physical Plant and Facilities. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.A., Spring Arbor University.

MICHAEL J. SEBASTINO, Captain, USN (Ret.), Associate Dean for Academic Administration & Planning. B.A., The Citadel; M.B.A., Old Dominion University.

PONGRÁCZ SENNYEY, Colonel, Director of the Preston Library. B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., Western Michigan University; MLIS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

JAKE SEKERAK, Regional Recruiter. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

AMMAD SHEIKH, Lieutenant Colonel, Director of Career Services. B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts Dartmouth; Ed.D., Northeastern University.

DAVID G. SIGLER, Lieutenant Colonel, Financial Analyst. B.S., Washington and Lee University; M.Ed., Millersville University.

ISAAC D. SLONE, Major, Director of the Corps Physical Training Facility. B.S., Ferrum College; M.B.A., Salem International University.

WILLIAM T. SOWERS, Sergeant Major, USMC (Ret.), Institute and Corps Sergeant Major.

VALARIE ROANE STORES, Director of Human Resources. A.S., Southern Seminary Jr. College; B.S., Mercer University; M.E., Mercer University.

KATHLEEN H. TOMLIN, Colonel, Director of Procurement Services and Accounts Payable. B.A., Mary Baldwin College; M.A., Hollins University.

LEONARD B. VAUGHN, Major, Information Technology Security Officer. M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

TAMARA WADE, Human Resources Recruiter. B.B.A., Radford University.

FREDRICK WALKER, Captain, USMCR; B.A., Virginia Military Institute;  M.A., Liberty University.

ALICIA S. WHEELER, Assistant Registrar for Institutional Compliance. B.A., University of North Florida.

TODD WILLEY, Energy Manager. B.S., West Virginia University; M.S., North Carolina State University.

BRIANA A. WILLIAMS, Major, Deputy Chief Diversity Officer. B.A., Marygrove College; M.A. Baldwin Wallace University.

HEATHER J.M. WILLIAMS, Academic Advising Coordinator for the Miller Academic Center. B.S., Liberty University.

WILLIAM J. WYATT, JR., Colonel, Director of Communications and Marketing. B.S., Frostburg State University; M.P.A., James Madison University.

DENISE H. YOUNG, Lieutenant Colonel, Director of the Miller Academic Center. B.S., M.S. Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

J.M. “JOHN” YOUNG, Colonel, Chief of Staff. B.S., University of Maryland Global Campus; EML, Georgetown University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.


The Faculty 2024-2025

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Academic and military ranks in the Virginia Militia, unorganized, correspond as follows:

PROFESSOR—Colonel, Captain
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR—Lieutenant Colonel, Commander
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR—Major, Lieutenant Commander
INSTRUCTOR—Captain, First Lieutenant, and Second Lieutenant, Lieutenant, Lieutenant (Junior Grade), Ensign

The first date within the parentheses indicates first appointment at VMI; the second indicates date of present faculty rank.

SHERIF ABDELHAMID, Dr., Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., Arab Academy for Science and Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Tech (2021; 2021)

J. SHAWN ADDINGTON, Colonel, Professor and Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Professional Engineer. (1996; 2004)

TANJINA AFRIN, Dr., Associate Professor of Civil Engineering. B.S., M.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology; Ph.D., Clemson University. Professional Engineer(2017; 2017)

RESHEF AGAM-SEGAL, Dr., Associate Professor of Philosophy. B.A., M.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Ph.D., University of Oxford. (2012; 2018)

ANNE B. ALERDING, Colonel, Professor of Biology. B.S. Queen’s University; M.S. University of British Columbia; Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University. (2008; 2020)

DENIS A. ALIYEV, Dr., Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.S., Tashkent State Technical University; M.S., Ph.D., Bowling Green State University. (2019; 2019)

SAMUEL K. ALLEN, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., Elon University; Ph.D., University of Arizona. (2006; 2016)

KIMBERLY T. ANDERSON, Major, Visiting Assistant Professor of English. B.A., St. Norbert College; M.A., DePaul University; Ph.D., Florida State University. (2020; 2020)

ELENA ANDREEVA, Colonel, Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Moscow State University; Ph.D., New York University. (2000; 2019)

ANTHONY R. ARCIERO, Lieutenant Colonel, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; M.S., Central Missouri State University; Ph.D. George Mason University. (2022; 2022)

JOCHEN ARNDT, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of History. Diplom-Betriebswirt, Baden-Wurttemberg Cooperative State University, Germany; M.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago. (2016; 2022)

HICHAM ASSAOUI, Major, Assistant Professor of Arabic.  B.A., Hassan II University; M.A.(2) University of Arizona; Ph.D., University of Arizona. (2020; 2020)

MARY STEWART ATWELL, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of English. B.A., Hollins University; M.A., University of Virginia; M.F.A., Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis. (2015; 2021)

MOHAMED AZAB, Dr, Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., M.S., Arab Academy of Science and Technology and Maritime Transport; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2018; 2018)

JAMES M. BAKER, JR., Colonel, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology. (2004; 2007)

SPENCER D. BAKICH, Colonel, Professor of International Studies and Director of the National Security Minor. B.A., James Madison University; M.A., Ph. D., University of Virginia. (2016; 2021)

ATIN BASUCHOUDHARY, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business, and Holder of the John W. and Jane M. Roberts Institute Professorship in Free Market Economics. B.Sc., Calcutta University; M.B.A., Xavier Labor Relations Institute; Ph.D., University of Mississippi. (1998; 2008)

DANIEL A. BAUR, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Human Performance and Wellness. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.S., James Madison University; Ph.D., Florida State University. (2019; 2019)

KATHERINE “KATIE” BAUR, Captain, Instructor of Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., James Madison University; M.S., Florida State University (2017; 2017)

WADE E. BELL, Colonel, Professor and Head of Biology, Director of Research, VMI Research Laboratories, Inc.  B.S., M.Ag., University of Florida; Ph.D., University of Vermont. (1998; 2008)

JOSEPH R. BLANDINO, Colonel, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Holder of the Benjamin H. Powell, Jr. ‘36 Institute Professorship in Engineering. B.S., University of Massachusetts-Lowell; M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia. Professional Engineer. (2007; 2021)

JOYCE K. BLANDINO, Colonel, Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (2010; 2010)

CHRISTOPHER M. BLUNDA, Major, Assistant Professor of History. Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. (2020; 2020)

MARK D. BOONSHOFT, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of History and Holder of the Conrad M. Hall ‘65 Chair in American Constitutional History. B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University. (2022; 2022)

KEVIN L. BRAUN, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Chemistry.  B.S., Beloit College; Ph.D., University of Arizona. (2018; 2018)

GEORGE M. BROOKE, IV, Colonel, Professor of Physics. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University. (2004; 2015)

JULIE P. BROWN, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., M.F.A., Ph.D., Cornell University. (2013; 2019)

KATHLEEN D. BULGER-BARNETT, Colonel, Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky. (1989; 2001)

ALISON K. BURKE, Major, Assistant Professor of Biology. B.S., North Greenville University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2020;2020)

ABBEY CARRICO,  Colonel, Professor and Head of Modern Languages, and Holder of the Lieutenant General John W. Knapp ‘54 Chair for Academic Excellence. B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Emory University. (2013; 2023)

KAITLYN C. CARTWRIGHT, Major, Assistant Professor of Chemistry.  B.S., Sweet Briar College; Ph.D., University of Kansas. (2020; 2020)

JOHN E. CERKEY, Colonel, Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas. (1992; 2002)

DIMPLEKUMAR N. CHALISHAJAR, Colonel, Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.S., M.S., M. Phil., Ph.D., University of Buroda. (2011; 2018)

AMY G. CHAPMAN, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. (2015; 2021)

JAMES A. COALE, Colonel, Professor and Head of Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., Springfield College; M.A., James Madison University; Ph.D., University of Maryland. (1979; 1993)

BARRY R. COBB, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business, and Holder of the John W. and Jane M. Roberts Professorship in Free Enterprise Business. B.S., Friends University; M.B.A., University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D., University of Kansas. (2021)

ADAM W. CODY, Major, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., Ithaca College; M.A., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University. (2020; 2020)

GEOFFREY W. COX, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics. M.S., Ph.D., University of California at Irvine. (2010; 2016)

KATHERINE D. CROWLEY, Major, Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.A. St. Olaf College; Ph.D., Rice University. (2020; 2020)

KACIE C. D’ALESSANDRO, Major, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering. B.S., M.S. Clemson University; Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University E.I.T. (2021:2021).

JOHN A. DAVID, Colonel, Professor of Applied Mathematics, and Holder of the Jackson-Hope Distinguished Chair in Natural Sciences. B.S., University of North Carolina, M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University.  (2011; 2021)

VALENTINA P. DIMITROVA-GRAJZL, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business, and Holder of the Nannette and Thomas Watjen 1976 Chair in Economics and Business. B.A., Wittenberg University; M.A., University of Maryland, College Park; Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park. (2011; 2019)

TIMOTHY C. DOWLING, Colonel, Professor of History, and Holder of Burgwyn Chair in Military History. B.S., Texas Christian University; M.A., University of Virginia; M.A. (Ed), The College of New Jersey; Ph.D., Tulane University. (2001; 2013)

SHANNON M. DRYDEN, Captain, Instructor of Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., Auburn University, M.A. Ed., Virginia Tech. (2022; 2022)

PATRICK J. EICHHOLZ, Major, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Dallas; Ph.D., University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill. (2018; 2018)

BRYANT L. ETHERIDGE, Major, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A. University of Texas, Austin; Ph.D., Harvard University. (2023;2023)

DAVID M. FEINAUER, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky. Professional Engineer. (2020;2020)

DENNIS M. FOSTER, Colonel, Professor and Head of International Studies and Political Science, and Holder of the Jackson-Hope Distinguished Chair in Information and Social Sciences. B.A., Fairleigh Dickinson University; M.A., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University. (2004; 2014)

SCOTT T. FREIN, Colonel, Professor of Psychology and Holder of the Colonel Beverly M. Read 1941 Institute Professorship in Arts and Sciences. B.A., Furman University; M.S., Clemson University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Davis. (2007; 2016)

IMRAN GHANI, Dr., Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences. M.S., Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; Ph.D., Kookmin University. (2021;2021)

STEPHEN C. GEROME, Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., M.S., James Madison University; Ph.D. Universidad de Salamanca.

JAMES T. GIRE, Colonel, Professor and Head of Psychology, and Holder of the Jackson-Hope Distinguished Chair in Life Sciences. B.Sc., University of Jos; M.Sc., London School of Economics; Ph.D., McMaster University. (1994; 2003)

LAURA “JANELLE” GORNICK, Major, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Montana. (2017; 2017)

JON-MICHAEL HARDIN, Colonel, Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (1998; 2009)

DANIEL P. HARRISON, Colonel, Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (2013; 2019)

GREGORY N. HARTMAN, Colonel, Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.S., Liberty University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2005; 2015)

MEAGAN C. HERALD, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics & Interim MERC Director, B.S., Metro State College of Denver; M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah. (2008; 2014)

VERA HEUER, Dr., Professor of International Studies and Political Science. M.A., Free University Berlin; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University. (2013; 2019)

BRENT D. HIERMAN, Colonel, Professor of International Studies and Political Science. B.A. Lafayette College; Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington. (2011; 2021)

STEPHANIE L. HODDE, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of English. B.A., William Smith College; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago. (2016; 2023)

RYAN R. HOLSTON, Colonel,  Professor of International Studies and Political Science and Holder of the Jonathan Myrick Daniels ‘61 Chair.. B.A. Dickinson College; MSc., The London School of Economics and Political Science; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University. (2009; 2018)

WAKEEL I.A. IDEWU, Colonel, Professor of Civil Engineering. B.S., University of Louisiana at Lafayette; M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University. Professional Engineer. (2009; 2020)

CATHARINE CLARKE INGERSOLL, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Art History. B.A., Washington College; M.A., Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin. (2015; 2021)

MICHELLE ITEN, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of English. B.A., M.A., Cloud State University; Ph.D., Texas Christian University. (2015; 2021)

R. GEOFFREY JENSEN, Colonel, Professor of History, and Holder of the John Biggs ‘30 Cincinnati Chair in Military History. B.A., Indiana University; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University. (2004; 2005)

BING JIANG, Dr., Associate Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., South-Central University for Nationalities-China; M.A., University of Mississippi; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University. (2013; 2013)

JACK B. “JAY” JOHNSON, JR., Colonel, Professor of Human Performance and Wellness, NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative, and Director of VMI Summer Session. M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2006; 2016)

M. HOUSTON JOHNSON V, Colonel, Professor, Head of History and Interim Director, John A. Adams ‘71 Center for Military History and Strategic Analysis. B.A., Roanoke College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2012; 2020)

CHAD A. JOYCE, Captain, Instructor of Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., Springfield College; M.A., Old Dominion University. (2002; 2002)

JAI KYOUNG JUNG, Dr., Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering.  B.S., Han Yang University; Ph.D., Cornell University. Professional Engineer (2018; 2021)

YOUNA JUNG, Lieutenant Colonel, Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Ajou University, South Korea. (2015; 2015)

JEFFRY KENDRICK, Colonel, Professor of Modern Languages. B.S. University of Arkansas; M.A. University of Arkansas; Ph.D. University of Kansas. (2013; 2023)

MOLLY H. KENT, Major, Assistant Professor of Biology. B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. (2019; 2019)

KEITH A. KLINE,  Colonel, Professor of Psychology. B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2005; 2017)

PATRICK J. KLINGER, Major, Assistant Professor of History.  B.A., Marshall University; M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., University of Kansas.  (2021; 2021)

STEVEN E. KNEPPER, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of English and Holder of the Bruce C. Gottwald, Jr. ‘81 Chair for Academic Excellence. B.A., Juniata College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia. (2014; 2020)

MICHAEL S. “MIKE” KRACKOW, Colonel, Professor of Human Performance and Wellness and Director of Virginia Military Institute Summer Transition Program. B.S., Hofstra University; M.Ed., University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2012; 2016)

MICHAEL A. LaROCCA, Major, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., United States Military Academy; M.S. Pepperdine University; Ph.D., University of Alabama. (2019; 2019)

STEVEN W. LANDGRAF, Major, Assistant Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., St. Norbert College; M.S., Marquette University; M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., Florida State University. (2020; 2020)

SABRINA S. LAROUSSI, Dr., Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., Université d’Alger, Algeria; M.A., Universidad de Alcalá, Spain; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University. (2015; 2021)

RAMONI O. LASISI, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria;  M.S., University of Lagos, Nigeria; PhD., Utah State University. (2014; 2014)

DURIG LEWIS, Major, Assistant Professor of Physics. Ph.D., University of London. (2021;2021)

EMILY L. LILLY, Colonel, Professor of Biology. B.A, Smith College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (2010; 2021)

LU,LU, Dr., Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., State University of New York and Binghamton, M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison. (2021;2021)

RAYMOND J. MACDERMOTT, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., Ithaca College; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D. Rutgers University. (2006; 2016)

MOHAMMAD MAKTOOMI, Dr., Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.Tech., Aligarh Muslim University; M.Tech., Ph.D., Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi. (2022; 2022)

MARY BETH MANJEROVIC, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Biology. B.S., University of Maine; M.S., West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Central Florida. (2017; 2017)

REBEKAH L. MARTIN, Major, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. B.S., Bucknell University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2020; 2020)

DANIEL F. McCAIN, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Alleghany College; M.S., Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine. (2004; 2010)

CHRISTINA R. McDONALD, Colonel, Professor of English, Institute Director of Writing, and Holder of the Jackson-Hope Distinguished Chair in Humanities. B.A., Rollins College; Ph.D., Texas Christian University. (2002; 2004)

ROBERT L. McDONALD, Colonel, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of English. B.A., Winthrop College; M.A., East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., Texas Christian University. (1992; 2002)

ROBERT L. McMASTERS, Captain, Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., United States Naval Academy; Ph.D., Michigan State University. Professional Engineer. (2004; 2007)

EMILY P. MILLER, Colonel, Professor and Head of English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies, and Holder of the Navas-Read Chair in English Literature. B.A., M.A., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (1988; 1993)

MEGAN MILLER, Major, Lecturer of Applied Mathematics. B.S., Youngstown State University; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University. (2021;2021)

ROBERT W. MORESCHI, Brigadier General, Deputy Superintendent for Academics and Dean of the Faculty, Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., Augustana College; M.S., Ph.D. University of Illinois. (2002; 2018).

DEANNE L. MOOSMAN, Captain, Instructor of Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., University of Rhode Island; M.S., Eastern Kentucky University. (2014; 2014)

PAUL R. MOOSMAN, JR., Colonel, Professor of Biology. B.S. Virginia Military Institute; M.S. Eastern Kentucky University; Ph.D. Auburn University. (2008; 2019)

TIM MURRAY, Major, Assistant Professor of Economics and Business. B.A., M.B.A., Old Dominion University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (2019; 2019)

CHARLES D. NEWHOUSE, Colonel, Professor and Head of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Holder of the Charles S. Luck, Jr. ‘20 Institute Professor in Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Professional Engineer. (2008; 2014)

ERIC W. OSBORNE, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of History. B.A., North Carolina State University; M.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., Texas Christian University. (2007; 2013)

BISHNU DATT PANDEY, Dr., Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Ph.D., Hampton University (2021;2021)

TIMOTHY J.A. PASSMORE, Major, Assistant Professor of International Studies and Political Science. B.A., Lee University; M.Litt., University of St. Andrews; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado. (2019; 2019)

W.P. MANULA PATHIRANA, Dr., Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Ph.D., Old Dominion University (2021;2021)

BLAIN A. PATTERSON, Major, Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.S., Youngstown State University; M.S., Ph.D. North Carolina State University. (2019; 2019)

SARAH E. PATTERSON, Major, Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics. B.S., Youngstown State University; Ph.D., Duke University. (2019; 2019)

SPENCER N. PALMER, Major, Assistant Professor of Economics and Business. B.S., Brigham Young University; M.A., University of Texas; Ph.D., University of Utah. (2023; 2023)

JENNIFER E. PULLIN, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business, B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Clemson University. (2011; 2021)

SHANNON P. QUEVEDO, Major, Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Harvey Mudd College; Ph.D., University of Michigan. (2021;2021)

ANDREI RAMNICEANU, Major, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Professional Engineer. (2016; 2016)

MADELEINE FORREST RAMSEY, Major, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Randolph Macon College; M.A., Clemson University; Ph.D. University of Arkansas. (2021;2021)

J. PATRICK RHAMEY, Colonel, Professor of International Studies. B.A., Rhodes College; M.A., University of Georgia; Ph.D., University of Arizona. (2012; 2018)

DUNCAN J. RICHTER, Dr. Professor of Philosophy and Holder of the Charles S. Luck III ‘55 Institute Professorship. B.A., Oxford University; M. Phil., University College of Swansea; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (1995; 1996)

MEGAN E. ROOSEVELT, Major, Assistant Professor of International Studies and Political Science. B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado. (2021; 2021)

RICHARD A. ROWE, Colonel, Professor of Biology, and Holder of the Bruce C. Gottwald Sr, ‘54 Chair for Academic Excellence. B.A., Ripon College; M.S., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University. (1991; 1997)

STEVEN D. SANDERS, Major, Instructor of Civil & Environmental Engineering. D. Eng., Southern Methodist University. Professional Engineer. (2022; 2022)

JASON W. SCHROEPFER, Major, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A, University of California; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas. (2018; 2018)

LIZETH ELIZONDO SCHROEPFER, Major, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., B.S., California State University, Chico; M.A., California State University, San Diego; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin. (2019; 2019)

TINNI SEN, Colonel, Professor of Economics and Business, and Holder of the Colonel Alexander Morrison 1939 Professorship in Economics and Business. B.S., M.S., Calcutta University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi. (2001; 2011)

TROY J. SIEMERS, Colonel, Professor and Head of Applied Mathematics, and Holder of the Major General James M. Morgan, Jr. ‘45 Chair for Academic Excellence. B.S., M.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (1999; 2009)

DAVID T. SMITH, Colonel, Professor of Computer Science and Head of Computer and Information Sciences, Ph.D. Nova Southeastern University (2022; 2022)

JEFFREY S. SMITH, Colonel USAF (Ret.), Professor and Head of Economics and Business and Holder of the General Edwin Cox ‘20 Institute Professorship in History and Economics. B.A., University of South Carolina; M.S., Wright State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2011; 2019)

STANTON Q. SMITH, Colonel, Professor and Head of Chemistry, and Holder of the John C. Allen ‘62 Institute Professorship in Chemistry. B.S., University of Central Florida; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (1999; 2014)

ASHLEIGH B. SMYTHE, Colonel, Professor of Biology. B.S., University of Vermont; M.S., Southern Louisiana University; Ph.D., University of California. (2014; 2019)

JAMES C. SQUIRE, Colonel, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Holder of the Jamison-Payne Institute Professorship in Electrical Engineering. B.S., United States Military Academy; M.S., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Professional Engineer. (2000; 2008)

JILLIAN L. STUART, Major, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., University of Mary Washington; Ph.D., University of Iowa. (2018; 2018)

GERALD A. “JAY” SULLIVAN, Colonel, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Holder of the Benjamin H. Hardaway, Jr. ‘13 Institute Professorship in Engineering. B.S., University of Vermont; M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic University.  Professional Engineer (2004; 2014)

GLENN R. SULLIVAN, Colonel, Professor of Psychology. B.A., Dominican College of San Rafael; M.S., Ph.D., Pacific Graduate School of Psychology. (2006; 2018)

DONALD R. SUNNEN, Colonel, Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., Lawrence University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois. (1990; 2001)

MATTHEW K. SWENTY, Colonel, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Holder of the Jackson-Hope Distinguished Professorship in Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Missouri-Rolla; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Professional Engineer. (2011; 2021)

PENNIE J. TICEN, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of English. B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. (2003; 2006)

THOMAS C. TIMMES, Colonel, USA (Ret.), Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S.E., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University. Professional Engineer. (2017; 2020)

DANIELA M. TOPASNA, Colonel, Professor of Physics. B.S., University of Bucharest; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2002; 2016)

GREGORY A. TOPASNA, Colonel, Professor of Physics, and Holder of the Commodore Matthew Fontaine Maury Chair for Academic Excellence. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2000; 2015)

STACEY K. VARGAS, Colonel, Head and Professor of Physics, and Holder of the Cameron Institute Professorship in Physics and Astronomy.  B.S., Wheeling Jesuit College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (1996; 2021)

DOUGLAS B. WAINWRIGHT, Major, Computer and Information Sciences IT Manager and Instructor. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.D.E., University of Maryland University College.

SARA S. WHIPPLE, Lieutenant Colonel, Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., University of Richmond; Ph.D., Cornell University. (2014; 2020)

AUBREY K. WHITEHEAD, Major, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of Buffalo; M.A., Webster University; Ph.D., George Mason University. (2021; 2021)

JAMES H. WHITTEN, Captain, Instructor of Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., M.A.Ed., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (2016; 2016)

RODNEY WILKINS, Major, Instructor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.E., Ph.D. University of Virginia. Professional Engineer (2020;2020)

HENRY A. WISE, Major, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.F.A., University of Mississippi. (2017; 2019)

LAURA XIE,  Dr., Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures. M.A., Beijing University; Ph.D., Stanford University. (2016; 2022)

SALIH YASUN, Dr., Assistant Professor of International Studies and Political Science. B.A., Cleveland State University; M.A, Sabanci University; M.S., Indiana University Bloomington; Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington.(2023; 2023)


Adjunct Faculty 2024-2025

GEORGE A. ABRY, JR., English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., University of New Orleans; M.A., the Johns Hopkins University; M.H.P., Tulane University.

KELECHI C. ANYANWU, Economics and Business. B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

PAUL B. BARRON, Lieutenant Colonel USMC (Ret.), Civil & Environmental Engineering. B.A., Benedictine College; MSLIS, University of Texas.

HANNAH G. BECKER, Economics and Business. B.S., Mississippi State University; M.B.A., M.S., Florida Institute of Technology.

TRACY A. BELL, Dr., Biology. B.S., University of Nebraska; D.V.M., University of Florida.

SCOTT E. BELLIVEAU, International Studies & Political Science.  B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.A., The American University.

CAMILLE BOUILLON, Modern Languages and Cultures, B.A., M.A. Université Paris-Sorbonne (IV).

CALEB A. BROWN, Chemistry. B.S., Guilford College; Ph.D., North Carolina State University. 

MARK H. BRYANT, Colonel, US Army (Ret.), Biology. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Michigan State University; M.S.S., US Army War College.

JENNY CRANCE, Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., James Madison University; M.S., University of Virginia; D.N.P., James Madison University.

PAUL DAMERELL, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., Purdue University.

ANNICK H. DUPAL, English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., American University; M.A., Brigham Young University; M.S., James Madison University.

MOHAMED ECHKAOU, Modern Languages and Cultures. M.A. University of Wyoming.

JOSHUA O. ELROD, International Studies and Political Science.  B.A., College of Wooster; J.D., University of Virginia.

DANIEL K. EVANS, Economics and Business. B.S., Tennessee Wesleyan University; J.D., Washington and Lee University.

PATRICIA C. FRY, Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., Sacred Heart University; M.A., Liberty University.

STEPHEN C. GEROME, Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., M.S., James Madison University; Ph.D., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

HEENA T. GANDHI, Dr., Applied Mathematics.  B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Baroda.

HEATHER GHOSHEH, Dr., Biology. B.S., Instituto María Auxiliadera; B.S.Med., Escuela Autonoma de Ciencias Médicas de Centro América; M.P.H., East Carolina University.

JAMES GIBSON, Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., Edinboro University; M.Ed., Clarion University.

TODD GOEN, Lieutenant Colonel. English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., Harding University; M.A. University of Arkansas.

DENIS GRACANIN, Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., M.S., University of Zagreb, Croatia; M.S., Ph.D., University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

JAMES R. GREINER, Human Performance and Wellness. B.S., M.S., Miami University.

KELLY A. HENRY, Lieutenant Colonel, LEAD Fellow. B.S., U.S. Naval Academy; U.S. Naval War College; M.P.A., Murray State University; M.P.H., George Washington University.

STEPHEN C. HILDRETH, Dr., Civil and Environmental Engineering. B.S. Furman University; M.S., University of Vermont; Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

EILEEN T. HINKS, Dr., Biology and Chemistry.  B.S., Ursinus College, Ph.D., Temple University School of Medicine.

JENNIFER W. HOUGH, Applied Mathematics.  B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Oregon State University.

XIAOMING HU, Dr., Modern Languages and Cultures. Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa.

DEAN A. KERSHAW, Colonel, USA (Ret.), Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Holder of the Wachtmeister Chair. B.S., Virginia Military Institute;  M.S., George Washington University.

WILLIAM D. KIMSEY, Dr., English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.S. East Tennessee State University; M.A., Arizona State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University.

ABIBAT A. LASISI, Dr., Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., Federal University of Argic; M.S., University of Lagos; Ph.D. Utah State University.

KASSANDRA LAYNE, International Studies and Political Science. B.A., Colorado College; M.A., University of Kansas.

STEPHEN O. LOWE, Dr., Economics and Business. B.S., James Madison University; M.S., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Glasgow.

WILLIAM B. LOWE, JR., Colonel, USAF (Ret.), Applied Mathematics.  B.S., United States Air Force Academy; M.S., North Carolina State University.

BRUCE N. MACDONALD, Economics and Business.  B.A., Trinity College.

DONALD M. MARTIN, Civil Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.E. University of Virginia, Professional Engineer.

LUKE McNULTY, English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., Queen’s University; M.A., Dalhousie University; Ph.D., University of Alberta.

KELLY MINOR, Dr., History. B.A., M.A., University of West Florida: Ph.D., University of Florida.

STEPHEN L. NEAS, Major, USA (Ret.), Civil Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute.

WESLEY B. O’DELL, Dr., International Studies and Political Science. B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.Phil., University of Cambridge; M.A., Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University.

B.J. PARSON, Lieutenant Colonel, USA (Ret.), Biology. B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.D., University of Louisville.

MARY PRICE, English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., Sweet Briar College; M.A., University of Alabama.

ZEBULEN A. RILEY, Economics and Business. B.S., George Mason University; M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

WOODSON A. SADLER, JR., Colonel, USMC (Ret.), Civil Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., University of Southern California.

MOHAMMED SHIHAB, Modern Languages and Cultures.  M.A., University of Virginia.

JONATHAN L. SHIPE, History. B.A., Lynchburg College; M.A., Lynchburg University; Ph.D., Florida University.

CLAUDIA M. SMIGROD, Holder of the Edwin P. Conquest Chair in the Humanities, English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.F.A., College of Ceramics of the State of New York; M.F.A, George Washington University.

DOUGLAS N. SMITH,  English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.S, University of Richmond; M.A., Regent University.

MATTIE Q. SMITH, English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., M.A., Hollins University.

CHRIS STECK, Human Performance and Wellness. B.S. Bloomsburg University.

ROSCOE B. STEPHENSON, III, Economics & Business.  B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; J.D., Washington & Lee University.

JOHN R. VOSBURGH, Applied Mathematics.  M.S., Syracuse University.

GEORGE WALTER, English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. B.A., Christendom College; M.A., The Catholic University of America.


Emeritus Faculty

ARTHUR A. ADAMS, III, Lieutenant Colonel, Lecturer Emeritus in Physics. B.A., Emory University; M.S., University of Alabama. (1967; 1993)

J. HOWARD ARTHUR, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering.  B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia.  Professional Engineer.  (1988; 1998)

GORDON V. BALL, JR., Colonel, Professor Emeritus of English and Fine Arts. A.B., Davidson College; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina. (1989; 1993)

S. ALAN BARAGONA, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of English. B.A., Davidson College; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina. (1986; 2013)

DANIEL W. BARR, Colonel, USA (Ret.),  Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia. Professional Engineer. (1982; 2017)

JOHN G. BARRETT, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina. (1953; 1987)

R. MEREDITH ZEHNER BEDELL, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of English. B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ph.D., Florida State University. (1976; 2008)

DAVID W. BOLEN, JR., Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. B.S., Davidson College; M.A., Duke University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University. (1969; 2005)

CHARLES F. BROWER, IV , Brigadier General, USA (Ret.), Professor Emeritus of International Studies. B.S., United States Military Academy; M.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., U.S. Naval War College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania. (2001; 2016)

C. DALE BUCKNER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University; Professional Engineer. (1985; 2008)

JOSIAH BUNTING, III, Major General, Superintendent Emeritus and Professor of Humanities.  B.A., Virginia Military Institute; B.A. and M.A., Oxford University; D.Litt. (Hon.) Hampden-Sydney College; D. Litt. (Hon.), Washington College; L.H.D. (Hon.), Catawba College. (1995; 1995)

H. FRANCIS BUSH, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Business. B.A., SUNY at Buffalo; M.Acc., Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Florida. (1994; 1997)

GORDON O. CALKINS, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Physical Education. B.A., M.Ed., Springfield College; Ed.D., Virginia Tech. (1971; 2005)

P. ALLAN CARLSSON, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. B.A., Wheaton College; B.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; M.A., Wheaton College; Ph.D., Northwestern University. (1961; 1991)

JAMES B. DAVIS, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of English; B.S., Spring Hill College; M.A., Tulane University; Ph.D., University of Virginia. (1964; 1992)

THOMAS W. DAVIS, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina. (1972; 2007)

MARY ANN DELLINGER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages and Cultures.  B.A., University of New Mexico; M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University.  (2001; 2008)

LEE S. DEWALD, SR., Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics. B.S., The Citadel; M.B.A., Long Island University; M.S., Ph.D., Naval Postgraduate School. (2002; 2017)

FLOYD H. DUNCAN, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Business. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina. (1978; 2013)

DAVID L. DUPUY, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. A. B., King College; M.A., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., University of Toronto. (1982; 2006)

ALAN F. FARRELL, Brigadier General, Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A. Trinity College; M.A. - French, M.A. - German, Ph.D., Tufts University. (1995; 2014)

CHARLES E. FRALEY, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Business. B.S., East Central State University; B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma. (1980; 2006)

EDWIN J. GOLLER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., Merrimack College; M.S., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire. (1969; 1999)

MYRON H. GLUCK, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Computer and Information Sciences. B.S., University of Michigan; M.A., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., Syracuse University. (2001; 2005)

TIMOTHY M. HODGES, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Montana State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia. Professional Engineer. (1980; 2021)

LOUIS R. HUNDLEY, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (1950; 1989)

ROBERT A. JOHNSON, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S., and Ph.D., Clemson University. Professional Engineer. (1984; 2004)

A. CASH KOENIGER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University. (1986; 2013)

KENNETH E. KOONS, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of History, and Holder of the General Edwin Cox ‘20 Institute Professorship in History and Economics. B.A., M.A., Shippensburg State College; D.A., Carnegie-Mellon University. (1982; 2020)

JOHN G. LELAND, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of English.  B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina.  (1986; 2013)

DAVID L. LIVINGSTON, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering.  BSE, M.E., Ph.D., Old Dominion University.  Professional Engineer.  (1999, 2001)

THOMAS C. LOMINAC, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science. A.B., M.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina. (1982; 1987)

ROBERT E. LUDT, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. A.B., Thiel College; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University. (1970; 2009)

TURK McCLESKEY, Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (Ret.), Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., College of William and Mary. (1994; 2023)

THOMAS N. MERIWETHER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (1995; 1996)

CHARLES D. MORGAN, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Stevens Institute of Technology; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., Lehigh University. Professional Engineer. (1986; 2001)

W. GRIGG MULLEN, JR., Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Civil & Environmental Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.E., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Professional Engineer. (1992; 2017)

W. WAYNE NEEL, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.A., M.A., University of South Florida; M.M.E., Ph.D., North Carolina State University. Professional Engineer. (1989; 1996)

JOHN H. PAGE, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering. B.S., Davis and Elkins College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia. Professional Engineer. (1979; 2010)

DANIEL Y. PHARR, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts. (1982; 2019)

JOHN E. “NED” RIESTER, JR., Captain, Professor Emeritus of Civil & Environmental Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Ph.D., Old Dominion University. Professional Engineer. (1993; 2001)

STEVEN RIETHMILLER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; Ph.D., University of South Carolina. (1963; 2008)

GARY K. ROGERS, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering.  B.S., West Virginia Institute of Technology; M.E., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., Virginia Tech.  Professional Engineer.  (1993; 2001)

R. WANE SCHNEITER, Brigadier General, Dean Emeritus and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. B.S., Ph.D., Utah State University.  Professional Engineer. (1990; 2014)

HENRY D. SCHREIBER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., Lebanon Valley College; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison. (1976; 2014)

FRANK A. SETTLE, JR., Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., Emory and Henry College; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (1964; 1992)

MICHAEL R. SEXTON, Captain, USNR (Ret.),  Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.  Professional Engineer. (1985; 2008)

ROSE MARY SHELDON, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Trenton State College; M.A., Hunter College; Ph.D., University of Michigan. (1993; 2019)

H. RICHARD SKUTT, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.  Professional Engineer. (1978; 1996)

MOHAMED TAIFI, Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages and Cultures. Diploma of Advanced Studies, University of Mohammed V; Third Cycle Doctorate, University of Strasbourg; State Doctorate of Letters, University of Aix-Marseille. (2003; 2003)

DONALD E. THOMAS, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago. (1972; 2001)

JOHN R. THOMPSON, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy, and Holder of the Cameron Professorship in Physics and Astronomy, B.S., Tennessee Technology University; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology. (2006; 2006)

RICHARD S. TRANDEL, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia. Professional Engineer. (1959; 2004)

BLAIR P. TURNER Capt., Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science. B.A., St. Andrews Presbyterian College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida. (1982; 1991)

JAMES E. TURNER, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., University of Richmond; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (1967; 2019)

VONDA K. WALSH, Colonel, Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics. B.S., Clinch Valley College; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia. (1985; 1998)

MARK F. WILKINSON, Professor Emeritus of History. B.A., Georgetown University; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of Michigan. (1993; 2020)

HENRY G. WILLIAMS, JR., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. B.S., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University. (1964; 2001)


The Athletic Staff 2024-2025

TBD, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics.


KATIE ALTMANN, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S., Indiana State University; M.A., Concord University.

PATRICK ASHFORD, Football, Offensive Coordinator & Quarterbacks Coach. B.A., University of Tennessee.

LANGSTON BEHR, Assistant Director of Sports Performance for Olympic Sports. B.S., Texas State University; M.S., Lander University.

WILLIAM F. BITHER, SR., LTC (Ret), Men’s and Women’s Rifle, Head Coach. B.S., North Georgia College; B.S., Liberty University; M.S., James Madison University.

MICHAEL BOZEMAN, Track and Field, Volunteer Assistant Coach. B.A., The Citadel; M.S., University of South Carolina.

HAROLD L. BROWN, JR., Deputy Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. B.S., M.S., Virginia Tech.

PATRICK BROWN, Football, Secondary/Corners Coach. B.S., Greensboro College.

SHANE BUCHMAN, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S., Lock Haven University; M.S., Lock Haven University.

MIKE CARPENTER, Communications & Media, Assistant Athletic Communications Director. B.S., Slippery Rock University.

KEITH CHESLEY, Basketball, Assistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator. B.A., University of Maine at Augusta; M.S., Florida State University.

DAWN CLARK, Executive Assistant for Intercollegiate Athletics.

NIK CLINTON, Lacrosse, Assistant Coach. B.A., St. Bonaventure University.

NATHAN CALDWELL, Lacrosse, Assistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator. B.S. Lincoln Memorial University; M.B.A., Lincoln Memorial University.

LUKE COLWELL, Basketball, Assistant Coach/Director of Operations. B.A., University of South Carolina.

ALEX CROSBY, Baseball, Assistant Coach.

DAE’LUN DARIEN, Football, Volunteer Defensive Quality Control.

DAVE DAVIS, Basketball, Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator. B.A., Warren Wilson College; M.S., Gardner-Webb University, M.Ed., Liberty University.

JAKUB DEPTULA, Communications & Media, Coordinator of Athletic Multimedia. B.A., The Catholic University of America; B.A., Montclair State University.

ABBY ERLEMEIR, Director of Ticketing. B.A., University of Richmond; M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University.

LANCE M. FUJIWARA, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Associate Athletic Director. B.S., Oregon State University; M.Ed., University of Virginia.

EMILY FULTON, Assistant Athletic Director Operations & Finance/SWA, B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.Ed. Texas Christian University.

DREW GARRETT, Women’s Soccer, Volunteer Assistant Coach.

JAMES GIBSON, Wrestling, Head Coach. B.S., Edinboro University; M.Ed., Clarion University.

ANDREW GREEN, Women’s Soccer, Associate Head Coach. B.A., Olivet College; M.S., Michigan State University.

JULIAN HAMPTON, Football, Wide Receivers Coach/ Recruiting Coordinator. B.A., Emory & Henry; M.S., Florida State University.

CHRIS HAUGHT-THOMPSON, Women’s Soccer, Head Coach. B.A., Lake Forest College; M.S., California University of Pennsylvania.

BEN HOUSEWRIGHT, Football, Offensive Assistant. B.A., Carson-Newman University.

RYAN HUNSBERGER, Wrestling, Assistant Coach. B.S., George Mason University; M.S., Logan University.

SHARI JACOBSON, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.A., Lake Forest College; M.S., Eastern Michigan.

JACK B. “JAY” JOHNSON, JR., Colonel, Faculty Athletics Representative, Professor of Human Performance and Wellness and Director of VMI Summer Session. M.S., Radford University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2006; 2016)

KEITH JONES, Football, Assistant Coach. B.A., Kenyon College; M.A., Vanderbilt University.

ZAC KELLY, Director of Athletics Equipment and Services. B.A., University of Kansas; M.B.A., McKendree University.

AUSTIN KENON, Basketball, Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

EDDIE KLIMARA, Wrestling, Assistant Coach.

RYAN KING, Basketball, Volunteer Director of Player Development. B.A., Pfeiffer University; M.S., Pfeiffer University.

JONATHAN “JB” LAGEMAN, Football, Defensive Line Coach. B.A., West Virginia University; M.A. University of Louisville.

JESSICA LERO, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Assistant Athletic Trainer.

CHARLES MACK, Football, Safeties Coach/Director of Player Personnel. B.A., University of Richmond; M.Ed., University of Virginia.

DAN MADDEN, Football, Director of Football Operations. B.A., M.S., Florida State University.

PHIL MARCELLO, Communications & Media, Associate Athletic Director for Athletic Communications. B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S., Millersville University.

SYDNEY MARQUARDT, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Head Football Athletic Trainer. B.A., Springfield College.

GREG MEYER, Football, Assistant Coach. B.S. Buffalo State College. M.Ed., University at Buffalo.

DANIELLE MONTENEGRO, Women’s Water Polo, Head Coach. B.S Occidental; M.S., Concordia University.

MICHELLE MURPHY, Executive Assistant for Intercollegiate Athletics.

SKYLAR NEUWIRTH, Assistant Director for Athletics Equipment & Services. B.S., University of Northern Colorado.

NASIR NICHOLS, Athletics Business Coordinator. B.A., Rowan University; M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University.

RAY NOE, Baseball, Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator. B.A., Wittenberg University; M.A., The Ohio State University.

ANDREW PATTERSON, Lacrosse, Assistant Coach. B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., Hiram College.

ANTONIO “TINO” POMA, Sports Medicine & Athletic Training, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S., Wilmington College; M.S. Winthrop University.

JAMES PURPURA, Lacrosse, Head Coach. B.A., SUNY Geneseo; M.Ed., Frostburg State.

NICK REGAN, Men’s Soccer, Head Coach. B.S., DeVry University; M.S., Abraham Lincoln University; M.B.A., Purdue University.

SAM ROBERTS, Baseball, Head Coach. B.S., Virginia Military Institute.

DANNY ROCCO, Football, Head Coach, Wake Forest University; M.Ed., Wake Forest University.

DAVID “ZACK” SCOTT, Director of Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Men’s & Women’s Cross Country. B.A., Virginia Military Institute.

KRYSTLE SCHADE, Track & Field, Assistant Coach for Sprints/Hurdles/Horizontal Jumps. B.S., M.A., The University of Alabama.

CONNER SEBASTIAN, Basketball, Volunteer Video & Analytics Coordinator.

BRIDGET SHANKS, Director of Cadet-Athlete Development. B.S., University of New Hampshire; M.A., James Madison University.

ELLIS SPRATLIN, Director of Strength and Conditioning. B.S., Valdosta State University M.S., Kennesaw State University.

CHRIS STECK, Director of Sports Performance for Olympic Sports. B.S., Bloomsburg University; M.A., Saint Joseph’s University.

BRYAN STINESPRING, Football, Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator. B.A., James Madison University.

GARY S. THACKER, Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving, Head Coach. B.S., Florida State University.

THOMAS C. TIMMES, Colonel, USA (Ret.), Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving, Diving Coach. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S.E., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University. Professional Engineer.

RICHARD VIERLING, Cadet-Athlete Development, Director of Compliance. B.S., University of Missouri; J.D., University of Missouri.

DANIEL WHITEHEAD, Communications & Media, Associate Athletic Communications Director. B.A., Brigham Young University; M.S., West Virginia University.

EDDIE WILLIAMS, II, Women’s Track & Field, Head Coach. B.S.E.E., Virginia Military Institute; M.M., Cambridge College.

ANDREW WILSON, Basketball, Head Coach. B.A., M.S., Florida State University.

CALEB WISECARVER, Track & Field, Assistant Coach for Vertical Jumps/Multis. B.S., University of Louisiana at Lafayette; M.A., University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

GREG WOOD, Football, Special Teams Coordinator/Specialists. B.S., Valparaiso University.

JACOB WYRICK, Men’s Soccer, Assistant Coach.

RICH YAHNER, Football, Defensive Coordinator. B.S., M.Ed., The Pennsylvania State University.


Assigned Officers and Noncommissioned Officers of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force 2024-2025

J.SCOTT BRANNON, Colonel, USA, Professor of Military Science. B.S., B.A., Jacksonville State University of Jacksonville, Alabama; M.S., Kansas State University; M.S.S., Air War College.

TRAVIS L. HOMIAK, Colonel, USMC, Professor of Naval Science. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.A., Marine Corps Command and Staff College; M.A., School of Advanced Warfighting; M.A., National War College. Ph.D. Candidate, Royal Military College of Canada.

NICHOLE K.A. SCOTT, Colonel, USAF, Professor of Aerospace Studies.  B.S., Illinois Institute of Technology; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology; M.A., Naval Postgraduate School; M.S., The Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy.


MICHAEL W. ADAMS, Lieutenant, USN, Assistant Professor of Naval Science. B.E., State University of New York, Maritime College.

ROBERT C. BALLARD, Master Sergeant (Ret), USA, Military Science Instructor.

ERIK M. BLUM, Major, USAF, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies. B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., Air Command and Staff College.

ALEXANDER BROWN, Master Sergeant, USA, Military Science Instructor.

JOHN J. BROWN, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret), USAR, Assistant Professor of Military Science and Leadership. B.S., Arkansas Tech University; M.A., US Army Command & General Staff College.

ALLAN J. BRUDWICK, Lieutenant, USN, Assistant Professor of Naval Science.  B.S., University of Washington.

DONALD B. BRYAN, Sergeant First Class, USAR, Military Science Instructor. B.A., College of William & Mary.

DAVID J. CARTWRIGHT, First Sergeant, ARNG, Military Science Instructor. B.S., Saint John Fisher College.

NICHOLAS A. COOPER, Major, USAF, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.A., Liberty University.

JARED A. CROSBY, Captain, USAF, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, B.A., M.A., American Military University.

HAROLD W. DENNIS, Lieutenant Colonel, USA, Executive Officer. B.S., Troy State University; M.A. University of Oklahoma.

JOHN J. DORAN, Colonel (Ret), USAR, Senior Military Science Instructor. B.S., Spring Garden College; M.S., Duquesne University; M.S.S. Army War College.

JAMES W. FORBES, Major, USAF, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies. B.S., Brigham Young University; M.S., Air Force Institute of Technology.

ALEC B. FOSTER, Master Sergeant, USA, Senior Military Science Instructor.

DANIEL P. FRANCESCHINA, Lieutenant, USN, Assistant Professor of Naval Science. B.S., North Carolina University.

DANIEL T. GARTRELL, Lieutenant, USN, Assistant Professor of Naval Science. B.S., United States Naval Academy.

NICHOLAS G. GONNION, Sergeant First Class, USA, Military Science Instructor.

ALESSANDRA GONZALEZ-RIVERA, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.A., Mary Baldwin College.

SHANE A. GRINDER, Sergeant First Class, USA, Military Science Instructor.

ZACHERY HAGENSEN, Master Sergeant, USA, Senior Military Science Instructor.

PHILLIP S. HALY, Captain, USMC, Junior Marine Officer Instructor.  B.A., California State University.

CLAUDE HENDERSON, Gunnery Sergeant, USMC, Assistant Marine Officer Instructor.

JOSHUA J. HETZEL, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.A., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

SARA E. HUBBARD, Staff Sergeant, USAF, NCOIC, Administration Management.

CHRISTOPHER D. HUGHES, Lieutenant, USN, Assistant Professor of Naval Science. B.S., Virginia Tech.

JOSHUA E. HUNTER, Sergeant First Class, USA, Military Science Instructor.

CURTIS D. JOHNSON, Sergeant First Class, USA, Military Science Instructor. A.A.S., Thomas Edison State University.

JEAN-CLAUDE D. JOHNSON, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.B.A., University of Texas at Arlington; M.B.A., University of Phoenix.

MAURICE A. LEONARD, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.S., South Carolina State University.

GENE P. LILLY, Sergeant First Class, USAR, Military Science Instructor. B.A., Berea College.

CHRISTOPHER R. LOPEZ, Staff Sergeant, USA, Military Science Instructor.

CLIFFORD S. LUNSFORD, Technical Sergeant, USAF, NCOIC, Training Instructor.

CAMERON G. MACDONALD, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.B.A., University of Missouri; M.A., Lamar University.

CHANDLER C. MOORE, Captain, USAF, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies. B.S., Northern Arizona University.

ROBERT K. MCCARTNEY, Captain, VA ARNG, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.A., Christopher Newport University.

MIHESHA S. MEGGETT, Staff Sergeant, USA, Military Science Instructor.

ANTHONY MONTALVO, Sergeant Major, USA, Chief Military Science Instructor. B.S., Post University.

ALEXANDER R. MORROW, Sergeant First Class, USA, Military Science Instructor. B.S., American Military University.

MARK S. REASER, Major, USMC, Marine Officer Instructor.  B.S., US Naval Academy.

MICHAEL R. ROBINSON, Staff Sergeant, USAF, Administration Management.

JACOB N. ROGERS, Corporal, USMCR. Military Science Instructor. B.A., M.A., Florida State University.

JOSEPH C. SCHABLIK, Staff Sergeant, USA, Military Science Instructor.

DAVID R. SPERRY, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.A., American Military University; M.S., Quinnipiac University.

JAMES SULLEN, Commander, USN, Executive Officer, B.S. Auburn University.

JOSEPH J. THOMPSON, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF (Ret), Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies. B.A., Virginia Military Institute; M.Ed., M.P.A., James Madison University.

ALEXIS N. THORNTON, Staff Sergeant, USAF, Administration Management.

CHRISTOPHER T. THORTON, Captain, USA, Assistant Professor of Military Science. B.S., The Citadel.

CARY W. WILSON, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies. B.S., West Virginia University; M.S., Air Force Institute of Technology.

SHAWN M. WINGLE, Command Senior Chief, USN, Naval Science Instructor.