Faculty, Full Time
(Dates in parentheses indicate the year of joining the faculty.)
Hye Won Ahn, Assistant Professor of Social Science, PhD, MA, Sookmyung Women’s University; University of Iowa. (2024)
Jessica Anderson, Instructor. MFA, Queens University of Charlotte (2023)
Raymond Attawia, Associate Professor of Business. BTh, The Evangelical College of Theology; MA, Wheaton College; MA, Northern Illinois University; PhD, Northern Illinois University. (2016)
Greg M. Benson, Dean, School of Education. B.S., University of Phoenix; M.Ed., Concordia University Portland; MBA, Louisiana State University, Ph.D., University of the Cumberlands. (2025)
Brad Bowen, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. BBA, Strayer University; MS, University of Cincinnati; MA, Liberty University; EdD, Liberty University. (2023)
Amber James Cannady, Chair, Division of Music and Fine Arts; Associate Professor of Music. BA, Southern Wesleyan University; MM, University of Georgia; DMA, University of Southern Mississippi. (2018)
Noah Cromer, Assistant Professor of Religion. BA, Southern Wesleyan University; MA, Asbury Theological Seminary. (2025)
Joseph Crosby, Chair, Division of Social Sciences; Assistant Professor of Recreation and Sport Management. BS, Clemson University; MS, Clemson University; PhD, Clemson University. (2015)
Gregory Day, Associate Professor of Music; Director of Instrumental Activities. BME, Furman University; MME, University of Southern Mississippi. (2000)
Dave DeBorde, Associate Professor of Media Communication. BA, Southeastern University, MA, University of Central Florida, MFA, Hollins University. (2023)
Oliver Brent Dongell, Associate Professor of Youth Ministry. BS, Indiana Wesleyan University; MDiv, Liberty University; PhD, Columbia International University. (2018)
Michele Eller, Associate Professor of Biology. BS, Southern Wesleyan University; PhD, Clemson University. (2017)
Atrez “Trez” Flemings, Assistant Professor of Education. BS, University of South Carolina-Spartanburg; MAT, Liberty University; EdD, Liberty University. (2022)
Derek Forrester, Assistant Professor of Recreation and Sport Management. BA, Clemson University; MA, Furman University; MA, Liberty University. (2019)
Rebecca Fort, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. BS, Clemson University; MED, Converse College. (2020)
Jessica Freeman, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Graduate Internships Coordinator. BS, Presbyterian College; MED, Clemson University; PhD, University of the Cumberlands. (2021)
Kelly Grogan, Chair, Division of Science; Professor of Chemistry. BS, Clemson University; MS, Clemson University; PhD, Clemson University. (2025)
Priscilla Hammond, Dean, Benson School of Business; Associate Professor of Business. BBA, Georgia State University; MBA, University of Hawaii; MMin, Southern Wesleyan University; PhD, Indiana Wesleyan University. (2017)
Michael Keaton, Professor of History. BS and BA, Southern Wesleyan University; MA, Clemson University; PhD, Faulkner University. (2008)
Lewis Knight, Associate Professor of Media Communication; Media Communication Program Coordinator. BA, Glassboro State College; MA, Texas State University; PhD, University of Texas. (2013)
Gunsung Lee, Associate Professor of Psychology. BA, Yonsei University; MA, Yonsei University; PhD, University of Iowa. (2017)
Namhoon “August” Lee, Associate Professor of Finance and Management. BS, Korea University; MBA, ASU Thunderbird School of Global Management; MS, Illinois Institute of Technology; PhD, Illinois Institute of Technology. (2015-21, 2026)
Mary Helen Martin, Assistant Professor of Physical Education. BS, Lander University; MA, Tennessee Tech University; MED, Southern Wesleyan University; PhD, Clemson University. (2022)
Lana McCall, Faculty Associate in Education. BA, Clemson University; MED Converse University; PhD, Clemson University. (2026)
Ronnie McCarrell, Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology. BS, USC Upstate; MA, Webster University. (2024)
Samuel Miller, Assistant Professor of Music. BM, Valdosta State University; MME, University of Georgia; MM, Mercer University; DMA, University of Kentucky. (2023)
Jeffrey Mohr, Professor of Biology. BS, Furman University; MS, Oklahoma University; PhD, Clemson University. (2016)
Cliff Pawley, Associate Professor of Exercise Science. BS, Southern Illinois University, MED, University of Louisiana, EdD, Union University. (2023)
Lori Shelton, Assistant Professor of Piano and Collaborative University Pianist. BM, University of Kentucky; MMus, University of South Carolina. (2024)
Sandra Rodriguez, Instructor of Biology. BS, Universidad Adventista de las Antillas; MS, Liberty University. (2024).
Jonathan Sircy, Chair, Division of Humanities; Professor of English. BA, Murray State University; MA University of Kentucky; PhD, University of South Carolina. (2018)
Rosita Sivaraj, Assistant Professor of Chemistry. GIC, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon; MBA, Cardiff Metropolitan University; PhD, Clemson University. (2026)
Hyunjin Son, Associate Professor of Mathematics. BS, Ajou University; MS, Ajou University; MS, Clemson University; PhD, Auburn University. (2018)
Tiffany Stewart, Dean and Chief Academic Nursing Officer, School of Nursing. BSN, Clemson University; MSN, Clemson University; Post Masters Certification, University of South Carolina; DNP, Clemson University. (2026)
Nathan Street, Dean, Graduate and Online Education; Assistant Professor of Graduate Education. BME, Wingate University; MM, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; EdD, Liberty University. (2022)
Chad Stutz, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences and Vice Provost of Academic Initiatives, BA, Wheaton College; MA, University of Nevada Las Vegas; PhD, Boston College. (2023)
Beth Stuart, Assistant Professor of Forensic Science. BS, College of Charleston; MS, University of South Carolina; PhD, Oklahoma State University. (2024)
Mona Thornton, Professor of Education. BS, Howard University; MS, Howard University; EdD, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. (2014)
Laura Timmerman, Associate Professor of Economics; Director,Charles & Gloria Joiner Honors Program. BS, Charleston Southern University; MA, Clemson University. (2013)
Joey Turner, Assistant Professor of Human Services and Coordinator of Studies and Internships for Human Services. BS, Bob Jones University; MA, Liberty University. (2021)
Mildred Williams, Associate Professor of Psychology. BA, Rutgers University; MA, Webster University; PhD, Capella University; PhD, Carolina University. (2009)
Whitney Williams, Assistant Professor of Nursing. BS, Erskine College; BSN, Medical University of South Carolina; MSN, Walden University. (2026)
Mark Wilson, Chair, Division of Religion; Associate Professor of Christian Ministry. BA, Indiana Wesleyan University; MA, Fuller Theological Seminary; DMin, Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University. (2017)
Janice Young, Associate Professor of Education and Coordinator of Field Studies. BA, Clemson University; MEd, Southern Wesleyan University; PhD, Capella University. (2019)
Savannah Youngblood, Assistant Professor of Financial Planning. BS, Southern Wesleyan University; MS, University of Georgia. (2026)