Faculty & Staff

Mehe Graduate Faculty

Graduate faculty at Texas Southern must demonstrate a commitment to scholarly research as well as excellence in teaching

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Faculty - A

ABDEL-RAHMAN, FAWZIA D Assistant Professor of Biology
B.Sc., University of Cairo - Egypt; M.Sc., University of California-Davis;
Ph.D., University of California-Davis

ABOBO, CYRIL V Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Texas Southern University; Pharm.D., Florida A&M University

ADAMS, DANIEL C Associate Professor of Fine Arts
B.M., Louisiana State University; M.M., University of Miami;
D.M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

AFIESIMAMA, BOMA T Associate Professor of Technology
B.S., University of Michigan; M.Eng., D.Eng., Texas A&M University

AGBANOBI, RAYMOND O Professor of Technology
B.S., Willesden College; M.S., University of Missouri;
Ph.D., North Carolina State University

AHMED, SELINA M Associate Professor of Human Services & Consumer Sciences
B.Sc., M.Sc., College of Rome Economics, Dacca, Bangladesh;
Ph.D., Texas Woman's University

AKALOU, WOLDE-MICHAEL Professor of History
B.A., University College of Addis Abaha;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles

AKPAFFIONG, MACAULAY J Associate Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Texas Southern University; M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Bath;
Pharm.D., University of Southern California

AKPAN, AKPAN I Assistant Professor of Public Affairs
B.A., Lincoln University; M.C.P., University of Pennsylvania;
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

ALLEN, MITCHELL M Associate Professor of Technology
B.S., Texas Southern University; M.S., Prairie View A&M University;
Ed.D. University of Houston

ALLMAN, SYBIL A Professor of Education
B.S., M.Pd., University of Houston; Ed.D., University of Nebraska

AYADI, OLUSEGUN FELIX Professor of Business
B.S., University of Lagos; M.S., University of Lagos;
Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Faculty - B

BARRINGTON, EUGENE L. Associate Professor of Public Affairs
M.Ed., Rutgers University; M.Ph., Ph.D., Syracuse University

BATES, THEODORE R. Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Ph.D., Columbia University

BAUMGARTEN, THOMAS L. Associate Professor of Education
B.S., University of Texas; M.A., Incarnate Word College
Ed.D., University of Houston

BEETH, HOWARD O. Professor of History
B.A, M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Houston

BELCHER, LEON H. Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

BELL, DELLA D.Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Lamar University; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

BRAUD, LENDELLProfessor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Houston

BROOKS, SUMPTER L Professor of Education
B.S., Wiley College; MEd., Texas Southern University,
Ed.D., University of Houston

BUTLER, A. THORPE Professor of English
B.A., Rice University; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School

Faculty - C

CHATTERJEE, AMITAVA Professor of Business
B.A., M.S., University of Calcutta; Ph.D., University of Mississippi

CHAUDHURI, NUPUR Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Calcutta University; M.A.T., Smith College; M.A.,
Ph.D., Kansas State University

CLARK, BRUCE Assistant Professor of Business
B.S., Ohio State University; B.S., M.S., Texas A&M University
M.A./MBA, University of Houston; Ph.D., St. Louis University

COX, BETTY J. Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., M.A., Texas Southern University; Ed.D., University of Houston

CRINER, OSCAR Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Howard University; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley

CUMMINGS, JERRY R.Professor of Education
B.S., Central State University; M.Ed., Cleveland State University
Ph.D., The Ohio State University

CUNNINGHAM, JAMES J. Professor of Education
B.A., Virginia State College; M.S., Ed.D., George Washington University

Faculty - D

DARAYAN, SHAHRYARAssociate Professor of Technology
B.S., University of Tabriz; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Houston

DAVIS, DANIELProfessor of Technology
B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Union College
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

DENG, VUANJIAN Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Wuhan University; M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Ph.D., University of Houston

Faculty - E

ENIGBOKAN, MOFOLORUNSO A Associate Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., M.S., Texas Southern University; Ph.D., Howard University

EPPS, IRVINE E Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Southern University; M.Ed., Ed.D., Texas Southern University

EUGERE, EDWARD J Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Xavier University; M.S., Wayne State University;
Ph.D., University of Connecticut

EVANS, CHARLENE T Assistant Professor of English
B.A., University of Texas; M.A., Atlanta University;
Ph.D., Rice University

Faculty - F

FADULU, SUNDAY O Professor of Biology
B.S., Oklahoma Baptist University; M.S., PH.D., University of Oklahoma

FITCH, MARGARET E Professor of Education
B.S., M.S., Ed.D., University of Nebraska

Faculty - G

Faculty - H

HAMPTON, JEANAssistant Professor of Health Sciences
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas Southern University

HANSEN, DAVID Associate Professor of Business
B.A., San Diego State University; M.B.A., University of California
Ph.D., Duke University

HARRISON, CECILE E. Associate Professor of Sociology
B.S., Bennett College; M.A., Texas Southern University;
Ph.D., University of Texas

HAYES, BARBARA E. Associate Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Texas Southern University; M.S., Purdue University
Ph.D., University of Houston

HENDERSON, BOBBIE A. Associate Professor of Human Services & Consumer Sciences
B.S., Fisk University; M.A., Texas Southern University;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

HERRINGTON, THEOPHILUSAssociate Professor of Public Affairs
B.A., Fort Valley State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois

HOGAN YVONNE Professor of Biology
B.S, M.S, Ph.D., Howard University

HOLLEY, JOYCEAssociate Professor of Accounting
B.A., Texas Southern University; A.M., Stanford University
M.B.A., State University of New York-Buffalo; Ph.D., University of Houston

HORVITZ, SIGMUND A.Professor of Economics
A.B., M.A., Brown University; L.L.B., University of Texas
Ph.D., University of Houston

HYMAN, LADELLE M. Professor of Accounting
B.S., University of Arkansas; M.B.A., Marquette University
M.A.S., University of Illinois; Ph.D., North Texas State University; CPA

Faculty - I

INGRAM, THEODORE Professor of Technology
B.S., Texas Southern University; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout
Ed.D., Oklahoma State University

IQBAL, ZAHID Assistant Professor of Business
B.B.A., University of Dhaka; M.B.A., East Tennessee State University
Ph.D., University of North Texas

Faculty - J

JEFFERSON, JOSEPH L Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., M.A., Texas Southern University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Faculty - K

KELETA, ETHIOPIA Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., M.A., Haile Selassie University; Ph.D., Rice University

Faculty - L

LEE, EUI BUN Professor of Communications
B.A., Ewha Women's University; MA., University of Minnesota
Ph.D., University of Texas

LEWIS, CAROLAssociate Professor of Communications
B.A., MA., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Houston

LEWIS, J. JONATHANAssociate Professor of Technology
A.A., Kingsboro Community College; B.B.A., Jones College
M.S., Ed.D., Texas Southern University

LIANG, DONG Assistant Professor of Communications
B.S., M.S., Zhejiang Medical University; Ph.D., University of Houston

LIGONS, CLAUDETTE M. P rofessor of Education
B.S., Hampton Institute; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts
Ed.D., University of Houston

Faculty - M

MADDOX, GREGORY H. Professor of History
B.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Northwestern University

MALONE, FANNIE L. Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., M.S., University of Houston; Ph.D., Texas A&M University; CPA

MANSON, TONY Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Wayne State University; M.A., Eastern Michigan University
Ph.D., Kansas State University

MCDONALD, CURTIS W. Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Huston-Tillotson College; M.S., Texas Southern University
Ph.D., University of Texas

MEHTA, CHANDER S. Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., University of Bombay; B. Pharm., Ph.D., Washington State University

MILTON, SHIRLETTE Associate Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Texas Southern University; M.S., University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D., University of Texas

MOORE, SHIRLEY Associate Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Texas Southern University; Ph.D., Rice University

MOSLEY, E. DlANE Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Texas; M.A., Texas Southern University
Ph.D., Texas Woman's University

MWAMBA, ZUBERI I. Professor of Public Administration
B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.A., University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., Howard University

Faculty - N

NEALY, SHIRLEY R. Professor of Human Services & Consumer Sciences
B.S., Florida A&M University; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University

NEALY, WILLIAMProfessor of Education
B.S., M.Ed., Florida A&M University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

NEWHOUSE, GEARY D. Associate Professor of Education
B.A., M.A., Texas Southern University; Ed.D., University of Houston

NORTH, HENRY Professor of Education
B.S., M.S., M.A., Texas Southern University
Ph.D., University of Colorado

NWAGWU, EMMANUEL C. Associate Professor of Education
B.B.A., University of Texas; M.B.A., Abilene Christian University
Ed.D., East Texas State University

Faculty - O

OBOT, VICTOR D. Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Eastern Mennonite College; M.S., Wright State University
Ph.D., University of Tulsa

OGBOR, JOHN Assistant Professor of Business
B.Sc., Sussex College of Technology; M.B.A., Ph.D.,University of Lund

OKAFOR, KINGSLEY C. Professor of Pharmacy
B.S., Texas Southern University; Pharm.D., Florida A&M University

OPOLOT, JAMES Professor of Public Affairs
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

OSEMENE, N. INYANGAssistant Professor of Communications
B.A., University of Iowa; B.S., Pharm.D., Texas Southern University

OSUEKE, SAMUEL O. Professor of Health & Kinesiology
B.S., University of Ife, Nigeria; M.S., Texas Southern University
D.P.H., University of Texas

Faculty - P

PARKER, CAROL HIGHTOWER Associate Professor of Education
B.A., Sam Houston State University; M.A., Ed.D., Texas Southern University

PITRE, MERLINE Professor of History
B.S., Southern University; M.A., Atlanta University
M.A., Ph.D., Temple University

PITRE, RICHARD Distinguished Professor of Accounting
B.S., Southern University; MB.A., Atlanta University
Ph.D., University of Houston; CPA

POATS, LILLIAN B. Professor of Education
B.A., Purdue University; M.Ed., Ed.D., Texas Southern University

Faculty - R

RAMASWAMY, K. V. Professor of Business
B.E., University of Madras; M.S., Ph.D., Texas Tech University

RAMSEY, V. JEAN Professor of Business
Bachelor of Individualized Studies, New Mexico State University-Las Cruces
M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

ROBERTS, LAUNEY F. Professor of Education
B.S., Savannah State College; M.A., New York University
Ed.D., University of Missouri

ROBINS, THURMAN W. Professor of Health & Kinesiology
B.S., Southern University; M.S., Texas Southern University
Ed.D., University of Houston

ROUCE, SANDRA D. Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Oklahoma; M.A., Ph..D., George Peabody College

Faculty - S

SAHA, S. NINA Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., Delhi University; M.A., Nagpur University
M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University

SALEH, MAHMOUD A. Professor of Chemistry
B.Sc.,M.Sc., University of Cairo; Ph..D., University of California-Davis

SANEIFARD, RASOUL Assistant Professor of Technology
B.S., M.S., Prairie View A&M University; Ph.D., New Mexico State University

SAPP, JOHN Professor of Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Texas Southern University; Ph.D., University of Houston

SEN, LALITA Professor of City Planning
B.S., University College Swansen, University of Wales
M.S,, Ph.D., Northwestern University

STARZ, MARY Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., University of Texas at El Paso; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

SWAN, L. ALEX Professor of Sociology
B.S., Oakwood College; M.A., Atlanta University
M.S., Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley

Faculty - T

TAYLOR, WILLIE E. Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Prairie View A&M University; Ph.D., University of Houston

THOMAS, FENNOYEE A. Associate Professor of Fine Arts
B.Mus., M.Mus., D.M.A., University of Colorado

THOMPSON, BETTY T. Professor of English
B.A., Fisk University; M.L.S., Atlanta University; Ph.D., Howard University

Faculty - U

ULASI, CHRISTIAN C. Associate Professor of Communications
B.S., M.A., Texas Southern University
D.P.H., University of Texas School of Public Health

Faculty - V

VENABLE, RILEY H. Visiting Assistant Professor of Education
A.D.N., Northwestern State University; B.G.S., M.S., Louisiana State University
M.Ed., Ph.D., University of New Orleans

VYAS, PREMILA Professor of Psychology
B.A., Bombay University; B.Ed., M.S., University of India
M.S., Ed.D., University of Houston

Faculty - W

WILLIAMS, STEVE Professor of Business
B.S., Metropolitan State College; M.S., Colorado State University
Ph.D., University of Nebraska

WILSON, BOBBY L. Lloyd Wood Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
B.S.. Alabama State University; M.S., Southern University
Ph.D., Michigan State University

WINTZ, CARY D. Professor of History
B.A., Rice University; M.A., Ph.D., Kansas State University

WOLDIE, MAMMO Assistant Professor of Business
B.Sc., Haile Selassie University; M.Sc., Western Michigan University
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

Faculty - Y

YU, LEI Associate Professor of Technology
B.A.S., Northern Jiaotong University
M.A.S., Nagoya Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Queen's University

Faculty - Z

ZIKARGE, ASTATKIE Associate Professor of Health Sciences
B.S., Haile Selassie University; B.S., M.S.E.H., East Tennessee State University
M.D., St. George's University School of Medicine
M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Texas School of Public Health