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Faculty 1FACULTYA. R. Sanchez, JR. School of BusinessFacultyAGUIRRE-MILLING, HOMERO, Instructor of Management, Divisionof International Business and Technology Studies; B.A., UniversidadAutonoma de Tamaulipas; M.B.A., Texas A&M International University;Ph.D., Universidad Autonoma de TamaulipasBROOKS, LI-ZHENG, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.A., Changsha RailwayInstitute; M.A., Changsha Railway Institute; M.S., Texas Tech University;Ph.D., Louisiana State UniversityBRUSA, JORGE OMAR R., Director of the Ph.D. Program and Professorof Finance, Division of International Banking and Finance Studies; B.A.,Universidad del Litoral en Santa Fé, Argentina; M.B.A., University ofArkansas at Little Rock; Ph.D., Universidad de Belgrano at Buenos Aires,Argentina; Ph. D., University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.CHANG, JUI-CHIN, Associate Professor of Accounting, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.Ed., National ChanghuaUniversity of Education; M.B.A., Pittsburgh State University; Ph.D.,Morgan State University.CHEN, SHU-HSIU, Assistant Professor of Finance, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.B.A., National ChengchiUniversity; M.B.A., National Taiwan University; Ph.D., University ofHoustonCHEN, YONG, Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems,Division of International Business and Technology Studies; B.A., BeijingUniversity; M.A., Michigan State University; M.A., San Diego StateUniversity; Ph.D., Old Dominion UniversityCHO, MOON-KYUNG, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.S., University of Texas atDallas; M.S., University of Texas at Dallas; Ph.D., Yonsei University.CLARKE, GEORGE R., BBVA/Compass Bank Group DistinguishedProfessor of Economics and Director of the Center for the WesternHemispheric Trade, Division of International Banking and FinanceStudies; B.A., Cornell University; M.A., University of Rochester; Ph.D.,University of Rochester.COHLE, ZACHARY, Assistant Professor of Economics, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.S., University of Pittsburgh:M.A., University of Florida; Ph.D., University of FloridaDE LA GARZA, LINA MARIE, Instructor of Business Communication,Division of International Business and Technology Studies; B.A., TexasA&M University; M.A., Texas A&M International University; Ph.D., TexasA&M University-Kingsville.EVANS, ROBERT D., JR., Associate Professor of Marketing, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.G.S., Western KentuckyUniversity; M.B.A., Murray State University; Ph.D., University of Memphis.Texas A&M International University 2021-2022 CatalogGARCIA, HERIBERTO, Associate Professional of Finance, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.A., M.B.A., M.I.S., Ph.D.,Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey.GARCIA, HUGO, Instructor of Management Information Systems, Divisionof International Business and Technology Studies; B.B.A., M.S., TexasA&M International University.GHOSH, AMIT, Professor of Economics and Chair, Division of InternationalBanking and Finance Studies; B.S., University of Calcutta, India; M.S.,University of Calcutta, India; M.A., Claremont Graduate University; Ph.D.,Claremont Graduate UniversityGRAHAM, NATHANIEL, Assistant Professor of Finance, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.B.A., Ph.D., University ofKentuckyHUBONA, GEOFFREY, Associate Professor of Management InformationSystems, Division of International Business and Technology Studies; B.A.,University of Virginia, Charlottesville; M.B.A., George Mason University;M.A., PhD., University of South FloridaJANAMANCHI, BALAJI, Associate Professor of Management, Division ofInternational Business and Technology Studies; B.C., Osmania University;M.S., Ph.D., Texas Tech University.KOCK, NEREU F., JR., Regents Professor of Management InformationSystems and Chair, Division of International Business and TechnologyStudies; B.E.E., Federal Center of Technological Education at Curitiba;M.Sc., Institute of Aeronautical Technology; Ph.D., University of Waikato.LI, WU-LUNG, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Division of InternationalBanking and Finance Studies; B.A., Soochow University; M.B.A., NationalTaiwan University; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Dallas.MA, QING, Assistant Professor of Management, Division of InternationalBusiness and Technology Studies; B.A., Qingdao University of Science &Technology; M.S.I.S., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., The University ofMemphis.MAYFIELD, JACQUELINE R., Radcliffe Killam Distinguished Professor ofManagement, Division of International Business and Technology Studies;B.A., M.B.A., George Washington University; M.A.T., University of Chicago;Ph.D., University of Alabama.MAYFIELD, MILTON R., Professor of Management, Division ofInternational Business and Technology Studies; B.S., University ofMontevallo; Ph.D., University of Alabama.MUKHERJI, ANANDA K., Professor of Management, Division ofInternational Business and Technology Studies; B.A., St. Xavier's College,University of Calcutta, India; M.B.M., Xavier Labour Relations Institute,Jamshedpur, India; Ph.D., The University of Memphis.MUKHERJI, JYOTSNA, Professor of Marketing, Division of InternationalBusiness and Technology Studies; B.A., St. Joseph's College, AndhraUniversity; M.S., Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur, India;Ph.D., The University of Memphis.PACHECO PAREDES, ANGEL A., Assistant Professor in Accounting,Division of International Banking and Finance Studies; B.P.A., MPAcc,

Faculty 2Instituto Techologico Autonoma de Mexico; MPAcc, PhD., FloridaInternational UniversityPALMER, KIMBER, Instructor, Division of International Banking andFinance Studies; B.S., Oklahoma State University; J.D., University ofOklahomaPATWARDHAN, ABHIJIT, Associate Professor of Marketing, Divisionof International Banking and Finance Studies; B.E., Shivaji University;M.B.A., East Tennessee State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi.PEÑA-SANCHEZ, ROLANDO, Associate Professor of Statistics, Division ofInternational Business and Technology; B.S., M.S., Universidad Autónomade Nuevo León, México; Ph.D., Rice University.PRIETO, LEONEL, Associate Professor of Management, Division ofInternational Business and Technology Studies; B.S., M.S., The Universityof Reading, England; M.B.A., University of Texas at El Paso; Ph.D., TheUniversity of Reading, England; Ph.D., New Mexico State University.AHN, JEE EUN, Assistant Professor of Dance, Department of Fine andPerforming Arts; B.S., Seoul National University; M.F.A., Florida StateUniversity.AL LAIL, MUSTAFA, Assistant Professor of Engineering, School ofEngineering; B.S., King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals; M.S.,Ph.D., Colorado State University.ARELLANO, JUAN, Instructor of Mathematics, Department ofMathematics and Physics; B.S., M.S., Texas A&M International University;M.S., Montana State University.ARENAZ, PABLO, President and Professor of Biology, Department ofBiology and Chemistry; B.S., University of Nevada; Ph.D., WashingtonState University.BAYLESS, EMILY, Assistant Professor of Art, Department of Fine andPerforming Arts; B.F.A., Arizona State University; M.F.A., University ofColorado Boulder.RODRIGUEZ, ANTONIO J., Professor of Finance, Division of InternationalBanking and Finance Studies; B.A., Universidad Autónoma de NuevoLeón, México; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama.BENNETT, MARVIN E., III, Associate Professor of Geology, School ofEngineering; B.S., Marshall University; M.S., Stephen F. Austin; Ph.D.,University of Tennessee, Knoxville.SEARS, ROBERT S., Dean and Radcliffe Killam Distinguished Professorof Finance, B.A., M.S., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., University of NorthCarolina at Chapel Hill.BERNAT, FRANCES P., Professor of Criminal Justice, Department ofSocial Sciences; B.S., State University College of New York at Buffalo;M.A., J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D., WashingtonState University.WANG, HAIBO, Radcliffe Killam Distinguished Professor of DecisionScience, Division of International Banking and Finance Studies; M.S.,M.S., University of Mississippi, Ph.D. University of Mississippi.VENUGOPAL, AJITH Assistant Professor of Management, Division ofInternational Business and Technology Studies; B.S., University of Kerala;MBA, Univesity of Kerala; Ph.D., University of Texas at ArlingtonWEI, YINGHONG S., Radcliffe Killam Distinguished Associate Professorof Marketing, Division International Banking and Finance Studies; B.A.,East China Jiaotong University; M.Ph., City University of Hong King; Ph.D.,University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.YAYI, CONSTANT, Assistant Professor of Economics, Division ofInternational Banking and Finance Studies; B.S.C., Universite Nationaledu Benin; M.S.C., ENSEA, Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire; Ph.D., University ofOklahomaYIN, ANWEN, Assistant Professor of Economics, Division of InternationalBanking and Finance Studies; B.B.A., Nanjing University of Finance andEconomics; M.A., University of Windsor; Ph.D., Iowa State UniversityZHAO, YAN, Assistant Professor of Economics, Division of InternationalBanking and Finance Studies; B.Ec, B.S., Central University of Financeand Economics, Beijing, China; M.S.F., University of Texas at Dallas; Ph.D.University at Buffalo, State University of New YorkCollege of Arts and Sciences FacultyADDO-MENSAH, ALFRED, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Departmentof Biology and Chemistry; B.S. , University of Cape Coast; M.S. Universityof Maryland; Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University.Texas A&M International University 2021-2022 CatalogBERNDT, VIRGINIA. Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department ofSocial Sciences; B.A, Millersville University of Pennsylvania; M.A., LehighUniversity; Ph.D., University of Delaware.BLACKBURN, ANGELIQUE, Assistant Professor of Psychology,Department of Psychology and Communications; B.S., B.A., WinthropUniversity; M.S., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University ofTexas at San Antonio.BLACKWELL, DEBORAH L., Director, University and D.D. Hachar HonorsPrograms and Associate Professor of History, Department of Humanities;B.A., The College of William & Mary; M.A., North Carolina State University;Ph.D., University of Kentucky.BLASCO-RUBIO, ADRIANA, Director of the Community counseling Centerand Assistant Professional of Psychology, Department of Psychologyand Communications; B.A., The University of Texas at Austin; M.A., TexasA&M International University; D.P.C., Mississippi College.BOSEMAN, MARK, Assistant Professor of Music, Department of Fineand Performing Arts; B.M., University of Arkansas; M.M., NorthwesternUniversity; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music.BRONCANO, MANUEL, Director of English and Spanish Programs andRegents Professor of English, Department of Humanities; B.A., M.A.,Ph.D., University of Salamanca.BROWN, JEFFREY MICHAEL, Associate Professor of Psychology,Department of Psychology and Communication; B.A., Miami University ofOhio; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Faculty 3BROWN, THOMAS, Assistant Professional of Communication,Department of Psychology and Communications; B.A., Missouri SouthernState University; M.A., Pittsburg State University.ENAB, KHALED, Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering, Schoolof Engineering; B.S., Menoufia University; M.S., Ph.D., The PennsylvaniaState University.BYHAM, JACK C., Assistant Professor of Political Science, Department ofSocial Sciences; B.A., Hiram College; M.A., PhD., University of Michigan.EVERSOLE, CORD, Assistant Professor of Biology, Department of Biologyand Chemistry; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University- Kingsville.CAMPBELL, COLIN A., Associate Professor of Music, Department ofFine and Performing Arts; B.M., M.M., University of Port Elizabeth; Ph.D.,North-West University.FIGUEIRIDO, JOSIAS, Associate Professor of Art, Department of Fine andPerforming Arts; B.A., London Metropolitan University, UK; M.F.A., ThePennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.CANTÚ, IRMA L., Associate Professor of Spanish; Department ofHumanities; B.A., Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores deMonterrey; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.GANTA, DEEPAK, Assistant Professor of Engineering; School ofEngineering; M.S., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University.CARDONA-LOPEZ, JOSE JESUS, Professor of Spanish, Department ofHumanities; B.S., National University, Palmira, Colombia; M.A., Universityof Louisville; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.CAREY, MARCUS, Assistant Professional of Criminal Justice, Departmentof Social Sciences; B.A., M.S., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D.,Texas State University.GARCIA, EDIZA G., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department ofPsychology and Communication; B.A., University of Texas at San Antonio;Psy.D., Regent University.GARCIA, NILDA, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences;B.B.A., M.B.A., Texas A & M International University; Ph.D., University ofMiami.CARRIERE, JULIEN F., Assistant Professional of French, Department ofHumanities; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University.GECHTER, FRIEDRICH CHARLES, Associate Professor of Music,Department of Fine and Performing Arts; B.M., Central WashingtonUniversity; M.M., D.M.A., The University of Texas at Austin.CARRIERE, MELODY BOYD, Assistant Professional of French and Italian,Department of Humanities; B.S., B.A., Middle Tennessee State University;M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University.GONZALEZ, ARIADNE A., Assistant Professor of Communication,Department of Psychology and Communication; B.A., Texas A&MInternational University; M.A., University of Texas at San Antonio.CIESLICKA, ANNA, Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychologyand Communication; M.A., Ph.D., Adam Mickiewicz University.GOONATILAKE, H. ROHITHA, Professor of Mathematics and Chair,Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.Sc., M.Sc., University ofPeradeniya; M.A., Ball State University; M.A., Ph.D., Kent State University.CRABTREE, DANA H., Instructor of Voice, Department of Fine andPerforming Arts; B.M., Louisiana State University; M.M., Louisiana StateUniversity.CRYER, BILLY J., Assistant Professional of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A., University of Mary Hardin-Baylor; M.L.S., IndianaUniversity-Bloomington; M.A., University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley;PhD., University of Texas at El Paso.GORBUNOVA, TATIANA, Assistant Professional of Music, Department ofFine and Performing Arts; B.M., Nizhny Novgorod State Conservatory;M.M., D.M., Florida State University.HADLEY, ALISON, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department ofSocial Sciences; B.A., University of South Alabama; M.A., University ofKentucky; Ph.D., University of Kansas.CULLITON, KAITLYN, Assistant Professor of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A., University of Denver; M.A. Colorado State University;Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.HARUNA, PETER FUSEINI, Director of the Public Administration Programand Professor of Public Administration, Department of Social Sciences;B.A., The University of Ghana; M.P.A., Ph.D., The University of Akron.DEAN, JOHN E., Associate Professor of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A., University of New Mexico; M.A. Portland StateUniversity; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania.HASAN, MUHAMMAD Z., Assistant Professor of Engineering, Schoolof Engineering; B.Sc., Bangladesh University of Engineering andTechnology; M.E.E., Eindhoven University of Technology; Ph.D., NewJersey Institute of Technology.DMELLO, JARED, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Departmentof Social Sciences; B.A., University of Hawai’i; M.A., California StateUniversity; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.DOMINGUEZ-VARGAS, GUILLERMO C., Director and Professor of Practice,School of Engineering; B.S., M.S., Universidad Nacional Autónoma deMéxico; Ph.D., University of Southern California.DUFFY, STEPHEN MARK, Associate Provost and Associate Professor ofHistory, Department of Humanities; B.A., Angelo State University; M.A.,Ph.D., Texas A&M University.Texas A&M International University 2021-2022 CatalogHASAN, SHARMIN, Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology,Department of Biology and Chemistry; B.S., Rajshahi University,Bangladesh; M.S., Ph. D., University of Tokyo, Japan.HAYNES, ROBERT WILLIAM, Professor of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A., Macalester College; M.A., University of Dallas; Ph.D.,University of Georgia.HAZELTON, ANDREW J., Assistant Professor of History, Departmentof Humanities; B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D.,Georgetown.

Faculty 4HEREDIA, ROBERTO RAMIREZ, Regents Professor of Psychology,Department of Psychology and Communication; B.A., University ofCalifornia-Davis; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Santa Cruz.KOMOSKI, MARY CATE, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Departmentof Psychology and Communication; B.Ed., UNC Chapel Hill; M.S., Ph.D.,UW Madison.HERNANDEZ, FLOR M., Visiting Instructor of Criminal Justice,Department of Social Sciences; B.S.C.J., M.S.C.J., Texas A&MInternational University.KOZACZKA, ADAM, Assistant Professor of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A., M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D., Syracuse University.HILBURN, ANDREW H., Assistant Professor of Geography, Departmentof Social Sciences; B.S., University of South Alabama; M.S., University ofSouthern Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Kansas.HINOJOSA, JUAN HOMERO, Professor of Physics, Department ofMathematics and Physics; Sc.B., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., The JohnsHopkins University.HOOD, BRITTANY J., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Departmentof Social Sciences; B.S., Purdue University; M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University.HOUSTON, KATE A., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Departmentof Social Sciences; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Aberdeen.HUANG, YU-MEI, Associate Professor of Music, Department of Fineand Performing Arts; B.A., Florida International University; M.M., FloridaInternational University; D.M.A., University of Miami.HUSSAIN, SAQUIB, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Department ofMathematics and Physics; B.S., M.S., COMSATS Institute of InformationTechnology, ISB; M.S., Ph.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock.JORGENSEN, KAMERON, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Departmentof Biology and Chemistry; B.S., Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi;Ph.D, University of North Texas.KARIMIABDOLMALEKI, MAHMOOD, Assistant Professor of Chemistry,Department of Biology and Chemistry; B.S., University of Arak, Iran;M.S., Isfahan University of Technology, Iran; M.S., Ph. D., University ofCincinnati.KHAMBHATI, DEVANG, Instructor of Chemistry, Department of Biologyand Chemistry; B.S., B.K.M. Science College, India; M.S. V.N. SouthGujarat University, India; Ph. D. Oklahoma State University.KHASAWNEH, MAHMOUD T., Associate Professor of Engineering, Schoolof Engineering; B.S., The Hashemite University; M.E., Ph.D., Old DominionUniversity.KIDD, MICHAEL R., Chair and Associate Professor of Biology, Departmentof Biology and Chemistry; B.A., Williams College; Ph.D., University of NewHampshire.KILBURN, JOHN C., Associate Vice President for Research andSponsored Projects and Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice,Department of Social Sciences; B.A., University of New Orleans; M.A.,Ph.D., Louisiana State University.KIM, JU OAK (JADE). Assistant Professor of Communication, Departmentof Psychology and Communication; B.A. and M.A., Seoul NationalUniversity; M.F.A., Brooklyn College; Ph.D., Temple University.Texas A&M International University 2021-2022 CatalogLIN, RUNCHANG, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Department ofMathematics, and Physics; B.S., M.S. Tongji University; M.A., Ph.D. WayneState University.LINDBERG, KEVIN, Associate Provost and Associate Professor of English,Department of Humanities; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.LOZANO, JOSE-CARLOS, Chair and Professor of Communication,Department of Psychology and Communication; B.Sc., UniversidadRegiomontana; M.A., University of Leicester; Ph.D., The University ofTexas.LUO, FEI, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Department of SocialSciences; B.L., M.L., Nanjing University of Science & Technology, China;Ph.D., Sam Houston State University.MADDAN, SEAN, Chair and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice,Department of Social Sciences; B.A., University of Nebraska at Omaha;M.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock; Ph.D., University of Arkansasat Fayetteville.MANDAL, HARI, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Biologyand Chemistry; B.Sc., M.Sc., University of Dhaka, Bangladesh; Ph.D.,Texas Tech University.MANGANARO, LYNNE L., Associate Dean, Associate Professor of PublicAdministration, Department of Social Sciences; B.S., M.P.A., University ofNebraska-Omaha; Ph.D., Arizona State University.MARTINEZ, GILBERTO JR., Instructor of Speech, Department ofPsychology and Communication/Fine and Performing Arts; B.F.A.,M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos.; Ed.D., Texas A&M UniversityKingsville.MARTINEZ-SAMOS, JOSE AGUSTIN, Associate Professor of Spanish,Department of Humanities; B. A., University of California at Berkeley; M.A.,The University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.McREYNOLDS, C. NEAL, Associate Professor of Biology, Departmentof Biology and Chemistry; B.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., VanderbiltUniversity.MEERT, ABIGAIL, Assistant Professor of History, Department ofHumanities; B.A., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; M.A., Ph.D., EmoryUniversity.MENDEZ, MONICA O., Associate Professor of Environmental Biology,Department of Biology and Chemistry; B.S., Texas A&M University-CorpusChristi; M.S., University of Texas at San Antonio; Ph.D., University ofArizona.MITCHELL, THOMAS R., Provost and Regents Professor of English,Department of Humanities; B.A., M.A., Northeast Louisiana University;Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Faculty 5MOHEBUJJAMAN, MUHAMMAD, Assistant Professor of Mathematics,Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., M.S., University of Dhaka,Bangladesh; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University.MOMEN, MEHNAAZ, Associate Professor of Public Administration,Department of Social Sciences; B.S.S., M.S.S., University of Dhaka,Bangladesh; M.P.A., Dalhousie University, Canada; Ph.D., Cleveland StateUniversity.MORAN, A. MARCELA, Associate Professor of Communication,Department of Psychology and Communication; B.S., University of Texasat Austin; M.F.A., Ohio University.MOTT, DANIEL, Associate Professor of Zoology, Department of Biologyand Chemistry; B.S., M.S., Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D., SouthernIllinois University at Carbondale.MOYER, JAMES, Chair and Assistant Professor of Music, Department ofFine and Performing Arts; B.M., Susquehanna University; M.M., D.M.A.,University of Oklahoma.MUNOZ, MONICA E., Associate Professor of Psychology, Departmentof Psychology and Communication; B.A., Texas A&M InternationalUniversity; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University.MURPHY, JONATHAN W., Chair and Associate Professor of English,Department of Humanities; B.Sc., M.A., University of Toronto; M.A.,University of Western Ontario; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York atBuffalo.NATH, FATICK, Assistant Professor of Engineering, School of Engineering;B.S., M.Eng., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology(BUET), Bangladesh; M.S., Texas A&M University Kingsville; Ph.D.,University of Louisiana at Lafayette.NEUMANN, PAMELA, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department ofSocial Sciences; B.A., Trinity University; M.A., Ph.D., The University ofTexas at Austin.NI, QINGWEN, Professor of Physics, Department of Mathematics andPhysics; B.S., Shanghai Teachers' University; M.S., Ph.D., University ofNorth Texas.NIEMEYER, PAUL J., Associate Professor of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Arizona.NOLEN, WILLIAM J., Instructor of English and Philosophy, Department ofHumanities; B.A., University of Texas-Austin; M.A., Boston College, M.A.Texas A&M International University.NORRIS, JAMES, Associate Professor of Political Science, Department ofSocial Sciences; B.A., Kent State University; M.S., Troy State University;M.S., Chapman University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University.NORRIS, LOLA ORELLANO, Associate Professor of Spanish andTranslation, Department of Humanities; B.A., Translators and InterpretersSchool, Zurich, Switzerland; M.A., Texas A&M International University;M.A., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Ph.D., Texas A&M University.OLIVAS, AARON A., Assistant Professor of History, Department ofHumanities; B.A., University of San Francisco; M.A., University of Chicago;M.A., Ph.D., University of California.Texas A&M International University 2021-2022 CatalogPATHIRANA, RUVINI U., Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Departmentof Biology and Chemistry; B.S., University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka; M.S.,University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka; Ph.D., University ofNebraska-Lincoln.PAZ, ANALEE, Assistant Professor of Digital Media, Department ofPsychology and Communications; B.A., St. Edward’s University; M.A.,Texas State University.QUINTANA, FERNANDO G., Associate Professor of Biology and Statistics,Department of Biology and Chemistry; D.V.M., Universidad NacionalAutónoma de México; M.Sc., Escuela Nacional de Agricultura, México;Ph.D., North Carolina State University at Raleigh.QUINTERO, JERRY, Senior Lecturer, Department of Fine and PerformingArts; B.M., North Texas State University; M.S., Texas A&M InternationalUniversity.RACINE, NATHANIEL, Assistant Professor of English, Department ofHumanities; B.A, University of Notre Dame; M.U.P. McGill University; Ph.D.Temple University.RAMOS, OSCAR N., Instructor of Biology, Department of Biology andChemistry; B.S., M.S., Texas A&M International University.RUBEL, TIMOTHY, Assistant Professor of Dance, Department of Fineand Performing Arts; B.A., Rhode Island College; M.F.A., University ofCalifornia Riverside.RUBIO, AMEDE, Assistant Professional of Biology, Department of Biologyand Chemistry; B.S., University of Texas at San Antonio; M.S., Texas A&MInternational University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University.SAADI, HANAN, Assistant Professional, Department of Humanities;B.A., Tripoli University, Libya; M.A., The Libyan Academy, Tripoli; Ph.D.,University of Texas at San Antonio.SAIKALI, NORMA, Assistant Professional of Mathematics, Department ofMathematics and Physics; M.A., Ph.D., Central Michigan University.SAN MIGUEL, CLAUDIA, Dean and Associate Professor of CriminalJustice, College of Arts & Sciences; B.S., M.S., Texas A&M InternationalUniversity; Ph.D., Sam Houston State University.SAN MIGUEL, MIGUEL, Instructor of Mathematics, Department ofMathematics and Physics; B.A., Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara;M.A., Texas A&M International University.SCAGGS, DEBORAH, Writing Program Director and AssociateProfessional of English, Department of Humanities B.A., University ofIllinois, Urbana-Champaign; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston;Ph.D., Saint Louis UniversitySHAW, JESSE, Assistant Professor of Arts, Department of Fine andPerforming Arts; B.F.A., Austin Peay State University; M.F.A., Rhode IslandSchool of Design.SHI, WANZHU, Assistant Professor of Public Administration, Departmentof Social Sciences; M.P.A., Southeast Missouri State University; Ph.D.,University of Central Florida.

Faculty 6SITAULA, SARITA, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Departmentof Biology and Chemistry; M.Sc. Tribhuvan University, Nepal; Ph.D.,Portland State University.WEIGHT, DONOVAN S., Associate Professional of History, Departmentof Humanities; B.A., Utah State University; M.A., University of Illinois atSpringfield; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University.SOTO, GILBERTO D., Professor of Music, Department of Fine andPerforming Arts; B.Ed., Universidad Autónoma del Noreste; B.A., AbileneChristian University; M.M., Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi.WRIGHT, RICHARD B., Associate Professor of Art, Department of Fineand Performing Arts; B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Ph.D., University ofVirginia.SOTO-VASQUEZ, ARTHUR, Assistant Professor of Communication,Department of Psychology and Communications; B.A., St. Edward’sUniversity; M.A., The University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., AmericanUniversity.YNALVEZ, MARCUS A., Associate Dean and Associate Professor ofSociology, Department of Social Sciences; B.S., M.A., University of thePhilippines; Ph.D., Louisiana State University and A&M College.STEELE, CATHERINE C., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Departmentof Psychology and Communication; B.A., University of Incarnate Word;M.S., Ph.D., Kansas State University.SUMMERS, CHARLENE KAY, Assistant Professional of English,Department of Humanities; B.A., Grand View University; M.A., Universityof Illinois at Springfield; Ph.D., University of Kansas.TADOUM, JEAN PAUL, Associate Professional of French and German,Department of Humanities; B.A., University of Lyon; M.A., JohannWolfgang Goethe University; Ph.D., University of Arizona-Tucson.TASHTOUSH, TARIQ, Assistant Professor of Engineering, School ofEngineering; B.S., Jordan University of Science and Technology; M.S.,Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton.TERAN, ELVIRA, Assistant Professor of Engineering, School ofEngineering; B.S., The University of Texas at San Antonio; Ph.D., TexasA&M University.TERRAZAS-CARRILLO, ELIZABETH, Assistant Professor of CounselingPsychology, Department of Psychology and Communication; B.S., M.A.,Midwestern State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.THOMPSON, JERRY D., Regents Professor of History, Department ofHumanities; B.A., Western New Mexico University; M.A., University of NewMexico; D.A., Carnegie-Mellon University.TOBIN, KENNETH J., Director, Center for Earth and Environmental Studiesand Professor of Geology, School of Engineering; B.A., Boston University;M.S., Tulane University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville.VASQUEZ, DESI, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department ofPsychology and Communications; B.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.VERGARAY, ALFONSO, Coordinator of International Leadership Pro

Faculty 1 FACULTY A. R. Sanchez, JR. School of Business Faculty AGUIRRE-MILLING, HOMERO, Instructor of Management, Division of International Business and Technology .