Name: Dr. Ronald C. Samples,
Interim Chair
Phone: 713.313.7916
Email: samples_rc@tsu.edu

faculty directory

Name Phone Email Office
Brooks de Vita, Alexis
Professor

Ph.D. English, University of Colorado-Boulder
M.A. Comparative Literature, University
of Colorado-Boulder
B.A. Comparative Literature, University
of Vermont

713-313-6702 brooksdevitaa@tsu.edu 139 MLK Center 

Burgess Johnson, Linda
Assistant Professor

Ph.D. English, University of Missouri
M.A., B.A., Texas Southern University

713-313-7928 johnsonla@tsu.edu 144 MLK Center

Evans, Charlene
Professor

Ph.D., M.A.  Rice University
B.A., University of Texas

713-313-7094

evans_ct@tsu.edu

146 MLK Center

Hughey, Albertina
Associate Professor

University of Cincinnati, Ph.D.
University of Florida, M.A.
Tuskegee University, B.S

713-313-1359 hugheyal@tsu.edu 146 MLK Center

Jennings, Arbolina
Assistant Professor

M.A. English, New York University
B.A. English,  Notre Dame College

713-313-7661 jennings_al@tsu.edu 152 MLK Center

Lancaster, Iris
Assistant Professor

Ph.D. Texas A&M Commerce
B.A., M.A., English, Texas Southern University

713-313-7653 lancasterim@tsu.edu 153 MLK Center

Moore, Shirley
Professor

Ph.D., M.A. English,
Rice University
B.A., English, Texas Southern University

713-313-7652  moore_sw@tsu.edu
141 MLK Center

Samples, Ronald
Associate Professor, Interim Chair

Ph.D., M.A., English, Rice University
B.A., English, Texas Southern University

713-313-7218  samples_rc@tsu.edu 161 MLK Center

Sollars, Michael
Associate Professor

Ph.D., M.A. English,  University of Missouri,
Kansas City
B.A. English, University of Missouri

713-313-7654  sollars_md@tsu.edu 315E Public Affairs

Taylor, Danille
Professor

Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Behavioral Sciences

713-313-7662 taylordk@tsu.edu 315F Public Affairs

Turner, Billy J.
Assistant Professor

M.A., English, University of Virginia
B.A., English, Texas Southern University

713-313-7659 turner_bj@tus.edu 162 MLK Center

Zeitler, Michael
Associate Professor

Ph.D., M.A., English, Johns Hopkins University
B.A. English, University of California-Santa Cruz

713-313-7413  zeitlerma@tsu.edu 147 MLK Center