Graduate Faculty

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.

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

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

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

AYADI, OLUSEGUN FELIX

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

BELCHER, LEON H.

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

BRAUD, LENDELL

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

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

COX, BETTY J.

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

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

DARAYAN, SHAHRYAR

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

DENG, VUANJIAN

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

EVANS, CHARLENE T

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

HAMPTON, JEAN

Assistant 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

HAYES, BARBARA E.

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

HERRINGTON, THEOPHILUS

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

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

IQBAL, ZAHID

Assistant Professor of Business
B.B.A., University of Dhaka;
M.B.A., East Tennessee State University

JEFFERSON, JOSEPH L

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

KELETA, ETHIOPIA

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

LEE, EUI BUN

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

LEWIS, CAROL

Associate Professor of Communications
B.A., MA., University of Iowa
Ph.D., University of Houston

LEWIS, J. JONATHAN

Associate 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.

B.S., Hampton Institute; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts
Ed.D., University of Houston

MADDOX, GREGORY H.

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

MEHTA, CHANDER S.

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

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

NEALY, WILLIAM

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

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

OBOT, VICTOR D.

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

OPOLOT, JAMES

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

OSEMENE, N. INYANG

Assistant Professor of Communications
B.A., University of Iowa;
B.S., Pharm.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.

B.A., Purdue University;
M.Ed., Ed.D., Texas Southern University

RAMASWAMY, K. V.

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

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

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

SWAN, L. ALEX

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

TAYLOR, WILLIE E

Professor of Mathematic
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

ULASI, CHRISTIAN C.

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

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

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

YU, LEI

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