Retired Faculty | College of Education

DAISY ARREDONDO RUCINSKI

ARREDONDO RUCINSKI, DAISY, B.A., M.A.T., Ph.D. (University of Washington). Professor Emerita of Educational Administration, 2006, 2016. (Email: drucinski@retiree.ua.edu)

TRUMAN D. BAKER

BAKER, TRUMAN D., B.S.Ed., M.S. (Arkansas State), Ph.D. (Mississippi). Professor Emeritus of Computer Technology, 1968, 1996.

BARBARA M. BARKER

BARKER, BARBARA M., B.A., M.A. (Alabama–Birmingham), Ph.D. (Alabama). Professor Emerita of Educational Research, 1973, 1996.

AURELIA GLOSSER TAYLOR BARNETT

BARNETT, AURELIA GLOSSER TAYLOR., Ph.D. (Alabama). Clinical Assistant Professor Emerita of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Technology Studies, 2008.

PATRICIA A. BAUCH

BAUCH, PATRICIA A., B.S. (Edgewood), M.A. (Northern Illinois), Ph.D. (UCLA). Professor Emerita of Educational Administration

MARY BEIRNE-SMITH

BEIRNE-SMITH, MARY., B.S. (Longwood College), M.Ed. (University of Virginia); Ed.D. (University of Virginia). Associate Professor Emerita of Special Education, 1990, 2015.

PHILLIP A. BISHOP

BISHOP, PHILLIP A., B.S. (United States Naval Academy), M.S.Ed. (James Madison University), Ed.D. (University of Georgia). Professor Emeritus of Exercise Science, 1984, 2016.

KARLA CARMICHAEL

CARMICHAEL, KARLA, B.S., M.Ed., and Ph.D. (North Texas). Professor Emerita of Counselor Education, 2012.

SHERYL COHEN

COHEN, SHERYL, B.M., M.M. (Michigan), D.M.A. (Florida State). Professor Emerita of Music Education, 1975, 2004.

HELEN R. CONNOR

CONNOR, HELEN R., B.S. (Colorado), M.A. (Western Colorado State), Ed.D. (Oregon). Professor Emerita of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, 1965, 1985.

WILLIAM D. CRUMP

CRUMP, WILLIAM D., B.A. (Georgia Southern), M.Ed. (Georgia), Ph.D. (George Peabody/Vanderbilt). Professor Emeritus of Special Education, Area Head Emeritus, and Associate Dean Emeritus, 1972, 2000.

MATT CURTNER-SMITH

CURTNER-SMITH, B.Ed. (University of Exeter, England), M.S. (Colorado State University), Ed.D. (University of Northern Colorado), Professor Emeritus of Kinesiology, 1991, 2024.

CATHERINE J. DAANE

DAANE, CATHERINE J., B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (Michigan State). Professor Emerita of Elementary Education

DAVE DAGLEY

DAGLEY, DAVE, B.S., M.S.Ed. (Southern Illinois University), Ph.D. (University of Utah), J.D. (Samford University), Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership, 2002, 2016.

JOHN P. DOLLY

DOLLY, JOHN P., BS (Manhattan), MS (SUNY–Buffalo), EdD (Georgia). Dean and Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology, 1995, 2007.

JILL DRIVER

DRIVER, JILL, B.S. (North Carolina), M.A. (Vanderbilt), Pd.D. (Alabama). Director of the UA/UWA Inservice Center.

BEN F. ELLER

ELLER, BEN F., B.S. (Michigan), M.S., Ed.D. (Tennessee). Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology, 1985, 1999.

EDWIN S. ELLIS

ELLIS, EDWIN S., B.S., M.A. (Alabama), Ph.D. (Kansas). Professor Emeritus of Special Education, 1993, 2014.

CHARLES R. ESTES

ESTES, CHARLES R., B.S. (North Alabama), M.S. (Mississippi), Ed.D. (Alabama). Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy of Education, 1967, 1991.

PATRICK FERGUSON

FERGUSON, PATRICK, B.S. in Ed., M.S. (Cortland State), Ed.D. (Buffalo). Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Instruction, 1969, 1991.

LISA FOWLER

FOWLER, LISA, B.S, M.A. (University of North Alabama), Ed.S., Ed.D. (Alabama). Professor Emerita of Science Education, 2011, 2024.

LEE FREEMAN

FREEMAN, LEE., B.A., M.A., Ed.S., Ed.D. (The University of Alabama). Clinical Professor of Elementary Education, 2003, 2018.

JUDY GIESEN

GIESEN, JUDY, B.S. (Kent State University), M.S. (x2) (Mississippi State University), Ph.D. (The University of Alabama), Clinical Professor Emerita of Educational Research, 1989, 2021. (Email: jgiesen@ua.edu)

ANN GODFREY

GODFREY, ANN, B.S. (Mississippi University for Women), M.Ed. (Auburn University at Montgomery), Ph.D. (Alabama), Clinical Professor Emerita of Educational Research, 1999, 2022.

M. JENICE “DEE” GOLDSTON

GOLDSTON, M. JENICE “DEE,” B.S. in Ed. (Southeast Missouri State University), M.N.S., (Southeast Missouri State University), Ph.D. (The University of Georgia), 2002, 2015.

SR. MADELEINE GREGG

GREGG, SR. MADELEINE, B.A. (University of Wisconsin—Madison), M.Ed. (University of Pittsburgh), Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh). Professor Emerita of Special Education and Multiple Abilities, 1993, 2015.

ROBERT E. GRIFFIN

GRIFFIN, ROBERT E., A.B., M.A. (Michigan State), Ed.D. (Illinois). Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education, 1966, 1989.

PATTI HARRISON

HARRISON, PATTI, B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. (University of Georgia), Professor Emerita of School Psychology, 1985, 2017. (Email: pharriso@ua.edu)

DAVID W. HEAD

HEAD, DAVID W., A.B. (Birmingham Southern), M.A., Ph.D. (Alabama). Associate Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education, 1980, 1998.

RICK HOUSER

HOUSER, RICK., B.A. (Kent State), Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh). Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling, 2007, 2017.

JANIE D. HUBBARD

HUBBARD, JANIE D., B.S. (University of Montevallo), M.A., (University of Alabama at Birmingham), Ed.S., (University of Alabama at Birmingham), Ed.D., (The University of Alabama), Associate Professor Emerita of Elementary Social Studies, 2009, 2022. (Email: hubba018@ua.edu)

PHILO A. HUTCHESON

HUTCHESON, PHILO A., B.A. (Carroll College), Ph.D. (University of Chicago). Professor of Higher Education, 2012, 2019.

MARGARET INGRAM KING

KING, MARGARET INGRAM, B.A., M.A. (Alabama), Ph.D. (University of New Orleans), Professor Emerita of Higher Education Administration, 2003, 2014.

MARVIN LATIMER

LATIMER, MARVIN, B.M.E., M.M.E.(Wichita State University), Ph.D. (University of Kansas), Associate Professor Emeritus of Music Education, 2012, 2020.

LISA H. MATHERSON

MATHERSON, LISA H. B.S.E., M.A., ED.D. (Alabama) Associate Professor of Secondary Social Studies Education, 2013, 2024.

FAYE P. MCCOLLISTER

MCCOLLISTER, FAYE P., B.A., M.A., Ed.D. (Alabama). Associate Professor Emerita of Special Education, 1990, 1997.

JAMES E. MCLEAN

MCLEAN, JAMES E., B.S., M.Stat., Ph.D (Florida), Dean and Professor Emeritus of Educational Research, 1974-1995, 2004-2013.

JAMES K. MCNUTT

MCNUTT, JAMES K., B.F.A., M.A. (Alabama), Ph.D. (Florida State). Assistant Professor Emeritus of Art Education, 1976, 1996.

JOHN MYRICK

MYRICK, JOHN, B.S.E., M.A., ED.D., (Alabama), Clinical Assistant Professor Emeritus of Special Education, 2008, 2021.

JANE NEWMAN

NEWMAN, JANE. Retired Associate Professor of Gifted Education, 2001, 2019.

ROSE MARY NEWTON

NEWTON, ROSE MARY, B.S. (Brescia), M.A, (Western Kentucky), Ed.D. (Louisville). Assistant Professor Emeritus of Education Leadership.

W. ROSS PALMER

PALMER, W. ROSS, B.S. in Ed., M.Ed. (Mississippi College), Ed.D. (Florida). Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Technology Studies, and of Secondary Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning, 1968, 2004.

BRUCE A. PESEAU

PESEAU, BRUCE A., B.A. (San Jose State), M.A. (Sacramento State), Ph.D. (Kentucky). Professor Emeritus of Education, 1972, 1989.

CAROL PRICKETT

PRICKETT, CAROL, AB, BM (Birmingham–Southern), MM, PhD (Florida State). Professor and Department Head, 1983, 1999, 2014.

RICHARD RICE

RICE, RICHARD, Ph.D., M.A., B.S. (The University of Alabama), J.D. (Birmingham School of Law), M.B.A. (University of Alabama at Birmingham), LLM (University of Alabama), Associate Professor Emeritus, Educational Leadership, 1999-2016.

BARBARA S. ROUNTREE

ROUNTREE, BARBARA S., B.S. in Ed., M.S. (Jacksonville State), Ed.S., Ed.D. (Peabody/Vanderbilt). Associate Professor Emerita of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, 1977, 1995.

INEZ ROVEGNO

ROVEGNO, INEZ, (North Carolina, Greensboro). Professor Emerita of Kinesiology.

JAMIE SATCHER

SATCHER, JAMIE, B.S. (Southern Mississippi), M.A. (Mississippi State), Ph.D. (Mississippi State). Professor Emeritus of Rehabilitation Counseling, 2013.

CAROL SCHLICHTER

SCHLICHTER, CAROL, B.S. (Samford), M.A., Ed.D. (George Peabody/Vanderbilt). Professor Emerita of Special Education, 1975, 2000.

DIANE C. SEKERES

SEKERES, DIANE C., B.A. (University of Georgia), M.A.T. (Emory University), Ph.D. (University of Georgia). Associate Professor of Literacy, 2003, 2016.

JAMES SIDERS

SIDERS, JAMES, B.S., M.Ed. (Bowling Green State University), Ed.D. (University of Florida), Associate Professor Emeritus of Special Education, 2005, 2017. (Email: jsiders@retiree.ua.edu)

ANNIE SMITH

SMITH, ANNIE, B.S., M.Ed. (Mississippi University for Women), Ph.D. (The University of Alabama),Clinical Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, 2007, 2017. (Email: asmith1@retiree.ua.edu)

RONNIE STANFORD

STANFORD, RONNIE, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (Alabama) Associate Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education.

CYNTHIA S. SUNAL

SUNAL, CYNTHIA S., Ph.B. (University of Detroit), M.A. (University of Michigan), Ph.D. (University of Maryland), Professor Emerita of Elementary Education and Social Studies Education, 1989, 2020. (Email: cvsunal@retiree.ua.edu)

DENNIS W. SUNAL

SUNAL, DENNIS W., B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Michigan), Professor Emeritus of Science Education,1989, 2020. (Email: dwsunal@retiree.ua.edu)

C. JOHN TARTER

TARTER, C. JOHN, B.A. (California State University) M.A. (University of California, Riverside), Ed.D. (Rutgers University), Professor Emeritus of Educational Administration, 2006, 2017. (Email:jtarter@retiree.ua.edu)

STEPHEN J. THOMA

THOMA, STEPHEN J. B.A. (University of Massachusetts, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota), University Research Professor of Educational Psychology, 1998, 2019.

STEPHEN TOMLINSON

TOMLINSON, STEPHEN. B.ED., M.A. (University of London, M.A. PH.D., University of Florida, 1991, 2020. (Email: stomlins@retiree.ua.edu)

WAYNE J. URBAN

URBAN, WAYNE J. B.S.S. (John Carroll University), M.A. (The Ohio State University), Ph.D. (The Ohio State University), Professor of Higher Education, 2006, 2016.

DAVID J. VOLD

VOLD, DAVID J., B.A. (Pacific Lutheran), Ph.D. (Minnesota). Professor Emeritus, 1973, 2000.

ARCHIE LEE WADE

WADE, ARCHIE LEE, B.S., (Stillman), M.S. (West Virginia), Ed.D. (Alabama). Assistant Professor Emeritus, 1970, 2000.

PHILIP T. WESTBROOK

WESTBROOK, PHILIP T. B.S. (Birmingham-Southern College), M.A. (UAB), Ed.D. (Vanderbilt University). Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership, 2007, 2019.

RAYMOND CARL WESTERFIELD

WESTERFIELD, RAYMOND CARL, B.S. (Eastern Kentucky), M.Ed., Ph.D. (Toledo). Professor Emeritus of Professional Studies, 1978, 1999.

KATHY S. WETZEL

WETZEL, KATHY S., B.S. (The University of Alabama), M.A., (The University of Alabama), Ed.S. (The University of Alabama), Ed.D. (The University of Alabama), Associate Dean and Clinical Professor Emerita, 1998, 2022. (Email: kwetzel@retiree.ua.edu)

S. ALLEN WILCOXON

WILCOXON, S. ALLEN, B.A. (Ouachita Baptist University), M.A. (Stephen F. Austin State University), Ed. D. (East Texas State University), Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education, 1983, 2017. (Email: awilcoxon@retiree.ua.edu)

ELIZABETH K. WILSON

WILSON, ELIZABETH K., B.S.E. (The University of Alabama), M.A. (The University of Alabama), Ph.D. (Louisiana State University), 1994, 2024. (Email: ewilson@retiree.ua.edu)

VIVIAN H. WRIGHT

WRIGHT, VIVIAN H., B.A. (Morehead State University), M.A. (The University of Alabama), Ph.D. (The University of Alabama), Professor Emerita of Instructional Leadership, 1999, 2022. (Email: vwright@retiree.ua.edu)