Radford University Undergraduate Catalog, 2011-2012

Samson,* Donald C., Professor of English; B.A., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of
North Carolina
Saperstein,* Jeffrey S., Professor of English; B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.A.,
Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire
Secreast,* Donald E., Professor of English; B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University; M.A., Johns
Hopkins University; M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa
Taylor, Nancy G., Instructor of English; B.A., Charleston Southern University; M.A., Radford
University
Van Noy,* Richard G., Professor of English; B.A., Colorado College; M.A., Western Washington
University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
Wawrzycka,* Jolanta W., Professor of English; B.A., M.A., University of Wroclaw, Poland; Ph.D.,
Southern Illinois at Carbondale; Recipient of 2009 Donald N. Dedmon Professorial Award
Webster-Garrett,* Erin L., Associate Professor of English; B.A., University of Richmond; M.A.,
Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D. University of Denver
Williams,* Robert, Jr., Associate Professor of English; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.S.,
Radford University; M.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Witkowsky,* Paul W., Professor of English; B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Ph.D., University of
North Carolina
Woods, Daniel R., Assistant Professor of English; B.S., M.A., Radford University; M.A., Ph.D.,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Foreign Languages and Literatures
Sweet, Philip D., Chair; Foreign Languages and Literatures and Professor of German; B.A., University
of Richmond; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan
du Plessis, Eric H., Professor of French; B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., University
of Richmond; Ph.D., University of Virginia
Fu, I-Ping, Assistant Professor of Mandarin; B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A.,
University of Washington; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Hernández, Jorge Blas, Assistant Professor of Spanish; B.A., M.A., University of California-Irvine;
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
Martin, Rita, Assistant Professor of Spanish; B.A., University of Havana; M.A., Florida Atlantic
University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
History
Roger Hepburn, Sharon A., Chair and Professor of History; B.A., State University of New York at
Geneseo; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York-Buffalo
Ament, Suzanne E., Associate Professor of History; B.A., University of California-Santa Cruz;
M.A., Georgetown University; Ph.D., Indiana University
Ferrari, Mary, Associate Professor of History; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Old
Dominion University; Ph.D., College of William and Mary
Flynn, John J., Instructor of History; B.A., Mary Washington College; M.A., University of Virginia;
M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Gingrich, Kurt, Associate Professor of History; B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Wisconsin-Madison
Montgomery, Garth, Associate Professor of History; B.A., State University of New York-Purchase;
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York-Buffalo
Munzinger, Mark, Assistant Professor of History; B.A., Wichita State University; M.A., Catholic
University of America; Ph.D., University of Kansas
Moore, Johnny S., Associate Professor of History; B.A., M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia
Oyos, Matthew, Professor of History; B.A., Augustana College; M.A., University of Nebraska-
Lincoln; Ph.D., The Ohio State University
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