Mar 18, 2024  
2017-2018 Midland College Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Midland College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Board, Administration, Faculty & Staff


 

 

Board of Trustees

The policy making and supervisory functions of the administration of the college, as provided by state law, are vested in a nine-person Board of Trustees. The Board delegates the professional responsibility to the President of the college, who is assisted by other administrative officers.



G. Larry Lawrence
President



Linda J. Cowden
Vice President

 

Paul L. Morris
Secretary



Stephen N. Castle
Board Member

 

Will R. Green
Board Member



Steven C. Kiser
Board Member



Charlene R. McBride
Board Member

 

Kenneth A. Peeler
Board Member

 

Ralph L. Way
Board Member

 

Administrative and Academic Officers

Steve Thomas President
Richard Jolly Executive Vice President
Rick Bender Vice President of Administrative Services
Dennis Sever Vice President of Information Technology and Facilities
Bahola Edwards Assistant to the President/Secretary to the Board
Deana Savage Special Advisor to the President
Dale Beikirch Dean of Continuing Education
Rebecca Bell Dean of Community Relations and Special Events
Carmen Edwards Dean of Health Sciences
Michael Dixon Dean of Instructional Support Services
William Feeler Dean of Fine Arts/Communications and Dual Credit
Damon Kennedy Dean of Social/Behavioral Sciences and Business
Curt Pervier Dean of Applied Technology
Margaret Wade Dean of Mathematics and Natural Science
Lynda Webb Dean of Adult and Developmental Education
Liz Zenteno Dean of Enrollment Management
Angela Balch Registrar
Matt Tarpley Director of the Williams Regional Technical Training Center

Administrative and Professional Staff

(Year indicates beginning of affiliation with Midland College)

Thomas, Steve, President; B.A., Texas State University; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin (2008)

Allen, Forrest, Director, Athletics; B.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.B.A., Texas Tech University (1995)

Allison, Corey, Coordinator, Multimedia Promotions; A.A., Collin College; B.A., University of North Texas (2015)

Amezcua, Josue L., PC/Network Assistant Technician (2012)

Baker, Tana, Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer; A.A.G.S., Midland College; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.S., Amberton University (1993)

Balch, Angela, Registrar; B.B.A., Abilene Christian University; M.Ed., University of North Texas (2008)

Balch, Craig, Coordinator, Testing Center and Transient Student; B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S., Texas A&M University Commerce (2008)

Barton, Otis, Instructor, Transportation Training (2012)

Beardsley, Joshua, Assistant Coach, Men’s Basketball; B.C.E., B.L.A.S., Iowa State University (2015)

Beikirch, Dale W., Dean, Continuing Education; B.S., M.S., Kent State University (1999)

Bell, Rebecca, Dean, Community Relations/Special Events; B.B.A., Texas Tech University; M.A., Webster University (1990)

Bender, Rick, Vice President of Administrative Services; C.P.A.; B.A., M.A., New Mexico State University (1992)

Birch, Dawn, Instructional Designer; B.S., M.A., Northern Arizona University (2017)

Borgstedte, Ashley, Police Lieutenant (2013)

Brown, Jené, Coordinator, VCT and Dual Credit Liaison; A.S., Midland College; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2001)

Buckley, Daniel, Webmaster; B.F.A., Washington University; M.F.A., Southern Methodist University (1986)

Bustamante, Michael, Assistant Director, Helen L. Greathouse Children’s Center (2012)

Callo, Lauren, Director, Accounting; A.A.G.S., Midland College; B.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2015)

Campbell, Debra, Coordinator, Contract Training; A.A.S., Midland College (2013)

Carter, Joe, HVAC Maintenance Technician (1998)

Cevallos, Sylvia, Accounts Payable/Purchasing Assistant (1993)

Chaparro, Alfredo, Director, Community Services; B.B.A., M.S., Texas Tech University (2001)

Coleman, David, Coach, Men’s Baseball; A.S., Vernon Regional Junior College; B.S., Lubbock Christian University; M.Ed., Texas A&M University (2006)

Collins, Wendy, Director, Health Science Continuing Education; A.A.S., Odessa College; B.S.N., University of Texas-Arlington; M.B.A., M.S.N., Grand Canyon University (2013)

Contreras, Norma, Coordinator, Human Resources Benefits (2014)Cordero, Brenda, Associate Director, Continuing Education; A.G.S., Midland College (1999)

Cornett, Chelsea, Associate Director, Donor Relations; A.S., Howard College; B.B.A., Angelo State University (2016)

Curry, Katherine, Multimedia Developer; A.A.S., Midland College; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2008)

Daniels, Lupe, Coordinator, Career Guidance/Job Placement; A.S., Midland College; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2000)

Davidson, Erin, Associate Registrar; B.A., Austin College; M.Ed., Angelo State University (2012)

Davis, Paul; Manager, Residence Hall; B.S., Grambling State University (2016)

Day, Gail, Instructor, Health Science Continuing Education; L.V.N. (2013)

Deats, John, Director, Learning Resource Center; B.S., University of Houston; M.L.S., North Texas State University (1990)

Delucas, Daisy, Accountant; A.S., Midland College; B.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2010)

Dixon, Michael, Dean, Instructional Support Services; B.S., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1999)

Eddins, Lisa, Assistant to the Executive Vice President (2012)

Edwards, Bahola, Assistant to the President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees; A.G.S., Midland College; CPS (1982)

Edwards, Carmen, Dean, Health Sciences; A.A.S., Odessa College; B.S., West Texas A&M University; M.S.N., University of Texas at El Paso; D.N.P., American Sentinel University (2012)

Evans, Amanda, Assistant Coach, Softball; A.S., Midland College, B.L.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City (2013)

Fairchild, Courtney, Academic Advisor, Pathways; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2014)

Fanning, Katelyn, Academic Advisor, Pathways; B.B.S., Hardin-Simmons University (2015)

Feeler, William, Dean, Fine Arts/Communications and Dual Credit; A.A., Odessa College; B.A., North Texas State University; M.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1989)

Fennell, Barbara, Director, Purchasing (2001)

Finley, Dawn, Academic Advisor, Pathways; B.A., William Penn College; M.A., Texas Tech University (2008)

Flores, Rose, Manager, Operations Compliance, Continuing Education; A.A.S., New Mexico State University (1999)

Francis, Charles, PC/Network Assistant Technician (2015)

Franklin, Lorraine, Manager, Data Center; A.A.S., Midland College (1998)

Galvan, Yasmin, Advisor, Financial Aid; A.A., Midland College (2014)

Garcia, Jody, PC/Network Assistant Technician (2013)

Garcia, Jose A., Plumbing Maintenance Technician (2003)

Garza, Christy, Manager, Video Conference Services; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S., Lubbock Christian University (2000)

Garza, Michael, Database Programmer; B.S., University of the Permian Basin (2016)

Gatliff, Ginger, Assistant Coach, Women’s Basketball; B.A., York College; M.S.S., United States Sports Academy (2006)

Geerts, Holly, Instructor, Health Sciences Continuing Education; L.V.N. (2012)

Gilbert, Wendy, Director, Development and Alumni Relations; B.A., California State University, Sacramento (2016)

Goodwin, Jennifer, Manager, Residence Hall; B.G.S., University of Louisiana at Monroe; M.Ed., Southern Arkansas University (2016)

Goolsby, Jennifer, Coordinator, Instructional Technology and Website; B.B.A., Texas Tech University; M.Ed., Angelo State University (2010)

Gray, Sylvia, Director, Distance Learning; B.M.E., Phillips University; M.S., Johns Hopkins University (2007)

Grinnan, Shep, Director, Counseling and Special Populations; B.A., University of Texas at Austin; M.S., Texas A&M University; Licensed Professional Counselor (1996)

Gunter, Tiffany, Associate Director, Financial Aid; B.A.S., Texas Tech University (2012)

Harris, Jennifer, Public Services Librarian; B.S.N., West Texas A&M University; M.L.S., Texas Women’s University (2012)

Helms, Jr., Curtis, Director, Petroleum Professional Development Center; A.A., Odessa College; B.S., M.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2016)

Hernandez, Amy, Academic Advisor, Pathways; A.S., Midland College; B.S., Sul Ross State University (2016)

Hieb, Chris, Director, Publications; A.A., Midland College; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2001)

Holmes, Tanya, Coordinator/Instructor, Health Sciences Continuing Education, WRTTC; L.V.N. (2015)

Huffman, Nereida, Academic Advisor, Pathways; A.A., Seward County Community College; B.B.A., Friends University (2015)

Ingram, Jeri, Lab Manager, Cosmetology (2012)

Isaacs, Lesley, Coordinator, Scholarship and Special Projects; B.A., Southern Methodist University; M.A., Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2012)

Jackson, Jeri, Coordinator, Education and Workforce (2007)

Jeffcoat, Bruce, Electrician Maintenance Technician (2011)

Jimenez, Isabel, Academic Advisor, Pathways; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2006)

Jimenez, Tammie, Coach, Volleyball; B.B.A., St. Mary’s University; M.M., University of Phoenix (2004)

Jolly, Richard, Executive Vice President; B.A., Howard Payne; M.Ed., Ed.D., Texas Tech University (1983)

Jones, Micah, Database Programmer; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2008)

Jones, Ron, Compliance Director/Coach, Women’s Basketball; B.S.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma; M.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma (1994)

Keesee, Lea, Director, SimLife Center; B.A., Texas A&M University; B.S.N., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; M.S.N., West Texas A&M University; D.N.P., Boise State University; R.N. (2001)

Kennedy, April, Assistant Director, Physical Plant (1997)

Kennedy, Damon, Dean, Social/Behavioral Sciences and Business; B.A., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2006)

Kirkland, Terry, Grounds Supervisor (2001)

Lee, Peggy, Manager, Residence Hall (2013)

Licon, Blanca, Director, Adult Education and Literacy; A.A.G.S., Midland College; B.A., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2010)

Lindsey, Laurie, Coordinator, Petroleum Professional Development Center (2016)

Lopez, Mary, Coordinator, Communications and Special Events; A.G.S., Midland College (1984)

Madewell, Cindy, Manager, SimLife Center; A.A., Tulsa Community College; B.S.N., University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; M.S.N., University of Texas at El Paso; R.N. (2007)

Madrid, Andres, Student Recruiter/Academic Advisor, WRTTC; B.A., St. Edward’s University (2015)

Martinez, Anita, Transition Specialist, Cogdell Learning Center; B.S., West Texas A&M University (2008)

Martinez, Jeremy, Director, Enrollment Services and Recruitment; B.A., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2001)

Martinez, Raymond, Grounds Foreman (1988)

Mays, Ann, Manager, Help Desk; A.A.S., Midland College (2000)

McDonald, Jeff, Web Editor; B.A., University of New Mexico (2008)

McGuire, Paul, PC/Network Technician; B.S., Southern Nazarene University (2001)

McIntosh, Dennis, PC/Network Technician; A.A.S., Midland College (2000)

McKee, Richard, Chief of Police; B.A., M.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2012)

McKiddy, Patricia, Database Programmer; A.S., Howard College; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2013)

Medina, Ariel, Instructor, Transportation Training (2015)

Mikeska, Sonya, Athletic Trainer, Kinesiology; B.S., M.S., Angelo State University (1996)

Morgan, Natasha, Director, Human Resources/Payroll; B.B.A., Texas Tech University (2005)

Nail, Luisa, Coordinator, Adult Education ESL; B.S., University of La Sabana (2014)

Nichols, Jacob, Coordinator, Operations, Al G. Langford Chaparral Center; A.G.S., Midland College; B.S., Angelo State University (2016)

Noriega Villanueva, Karely, Associate Director, Cogdell Learning Center; A.A., San Juan College; B.A., New Mexico Highlands University (2016)

Ortiz, Arlene, Instructor, Transportation Training (2016)

Peckham, Cheryl, Coordinator and Coach, Texas School Ready Project; B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S., Texas Women’s University (2015)

Perez, Adrianna, Advisor, Financial Aid; A.A., A.A., A.A.S., B.A.T., Midland College (2013)

Perez, Sean, Network Security Officer; A.A.S., Midland College (2001)

Pervier, Curt, Dean, Applied Technology; B.S., M.S., North Texas State University (1977)

Pervier, Lyndolyn, Director, Workforce Continuing Education; A.G.S., Midland College (1996)

Peterson, Sara, Coordinator, Language Hub; A.A., Ventura Community College; B.A., University of La Verne (2010)

Price, Tanya, Director, Child Care Centers; A.A.S., B.A.T., Midland College (2001)

Ramos, Diana, Legacy Advisor; B.B.A., Angelo State University; M.P.S., Loyola University (2004)

Ramos, Thomas, Coach, Softball; A.G.S., Midland College; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1989)

Ramos, Yolanda, Director, Financial Aid; A.G.S., Midland College; B.S., Lubbock Christian University (1993)

Rede, Gloria, Community Liaison and Student Advisor; B.A., M.S., University of the Permian Basin (2016)

Reyna, Holli, Assistant Coach, Volleyball; A.S., Midland College; B.A., M.Ed., Notre Dame College (2014)

Riley, Ken, Director, Physical Plant; A.S., Mountain View College; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1998)

Rodriguez, Hector, Assistant Coach, Men’s Baseball; B.S., University of Texas at San Antonio (2006)

Rodriguez, Marina, Assistant Coordinator, Petroleum Professional Development Center (2016)

Roome, Tracy, Assistant Director, Manor Park Child Care Center; A.A.S., Odessa College (2000)

Ross, Ta’Sheena, Enrollment Recruiter, Dual Credit Specialist; B.B.A., University of North Texas (2014)

Ross-Hurdle, Taneekwa, Coordinator, Student Activities; B.S.M., Tulane University (2015)

Ryan, Brook C., Coordinator, Intramural Sports/Spirit Squad Sponsor; A.S., Midland College; B.S., M.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2016)

Savage, Deana, Special Advisor to the President; B.A., North Texas State University; M.Ed., Texas Woman’s University; Ed.D., Texas A&M University Commerce (1982)

Schipper, Kimberly, Coordinator, Veteran Affairs; A.A., Navarro College; B.S., Southwestern Assemblies of God University (2014)

Schroeder, Stacy, Coordinator, Student Accounts (1989)

Sever, Dennis, Vice President, Information Technology and Facilities; A.A.S., North Harris County College; A.A.S., Midland College; B.B.A., M.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1984)

Shelton, Stephanie, Counselor, Student Resource; B.A., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2008)

Skaggs, Jill, Coordinator, Area Health Education Center; B.S., Tarleton State University; M.S., Sul Ross State University (2012)

Smith, Brenda, Manager, Payroll; A.G.S., Midland College (1986)

Snider, Carolyn, Accounting Assistant; A.A.B., Pikes Peak Community College (1995)

Soliz, Anthony, Director, Student Life; B.S., M.S., Angelo State University (2009)

Stevens, Mike, Director, Al G. Langford Chaparral Center; B.S., Texas Tech University (1981)

Stroman, Tana, Database Programmer; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2014)

Sutton, Carolyn, Cosmetology Lab Supervisor (2007)

Tarpley, Matt, Director, WRTTC; B.S., M.S., Tarleton State University (2013)

Thomas, Alison, Database Programmer; A.A.S., Midland College (1999)

Urquidez, Rebecca, Coordinator, Loans; A.A.S., Texas State Technical College System (2014)

Valenzuela, Raquel, Coordinator, Clinic and Student Support Specialist; A.A.S., Midland College (2014)

Velasquez, Augustin, Coordinator, Human Resources; B.S., University of Houston (2010)

Velasquez, Charles, Manager, Network; B.S., Sul Ross State University (1997)

Velasquez, Crystal, Director, Institutional Research; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.Ed., Angelo State University (2009)

Vickery, Julia, Director, Pathways Advising; B.A., Graceland College; M.A., University of Kansas (1997)

Wade, Margaret, Dean, Mathematics and Science; B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; M.S., Ed.D., Texas Tech University (1990)

Waggoner, Karen, Director, Institutional Effectiveness; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.S., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2015)

Wall, Elizabeth, Coordinator, Workforce Continuing Education Open Enrollment; B.A., Coastal Carolina University (2015)

Webb, Amy, Coordinator, Welcome Center and Ambassador; B.A., Dallas Baptist University; M.A., Texas Tech University (2015)

Webb, Lynda, Dean, Adult and Developmental Education; B.A., Baylor University; M.A., University of Texas at El Paso (2002)

Williford, Elisa, Director, Area Health Education Center; B.S., Texas Women’s University (2008)

Zenteno, Liz, Dean, Enrollment Management; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.P.S., Loyola University (2011)

Zimmerhanzel, Kathryn, Coordinator, Catalog and Program Inventory; A.S., Midland College; B.A., Texas Tech University (2013)

Full-Time Faculty

(Year indicates beginning of affiliation with Midland College)

Midland College is extremely fortunate to maintain a faculty of dedicated student-centered instructors who possess professional expertise and an ability to meet individual student learning needs. This list will vary somewhat from year to year.

Aguila, Jaime, Associate Professor, History; A.A., Fresno City College; B.A., M.A., University of California, Davis; Ph.D., Arizona State University (2016)

Allen, Katherine, Department Chair, Modern Languages and Speech; B.A., M.A., Texas Tech University (2001)

Anderson, John, Department Chair, Chemistry; B.S., Southeastern Oklahoma State University; M.S., University of North Texas (1999)

Anselmi, Jennifer, Instructor, History; A.A., Copiah-Lincoln Community College; B.A., M.A., University of Southern Mississippi (2017)

Armstead, Cori, Associate Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; A.D.N., Angelo State University; B.S., University of Texas at El Paso; M.S., D.N.P., Texas Tech University (2017)

Avalos, Pedro, Department Chair, Automotive, Diesel and Energy Technology; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S., M.S., Lubbock Christian University (2009)

Avery, Doug, Professor, Economics; A.G.S., Midland College; B.B.A., M.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1999)

Belazi, Omar, Professor, Economics; B.C., University of Libya; M.B.A., D.B.A., Texas Tech University (1982)

Belizaire, Amelia, Associate Professor, Biology; B.S., Niagara University; M.S.N., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; R.N. (2010)

Bewley, Rabon, Department Chair, Drama and Music; B.A., Southeastern Oklahoma State University; M.M., Pittsburgh State University (1999)

Bezinque, Kimberly, Associate Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; B.S.N., Pittsburgh State University; M.S.N., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; R.N. (1994)

Bontke, Joseph, Instructor, Information Technology; A.A.S., Midland College (2015)

Boyce, Melissa, Assistant Professor, English; B.A., Indiana University; M.A., Auburn University (2015)

Bradley, Brandon, Instructor, Automotive and Diesel Technology; A.A.S., New Mexico Junior College (2016)

Brannan, Alma, Professor, Mathematics; B.S., East Central University; M.A., New Mexico State University (2010)

Brannigan, Laurie, Associate Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; A.S., Northern Arizona University; B.S.N., University of New Mexico; M.S.N., Walden University; R.N. (2011)

Branon, Thomas, Department Chair, Aviation Maintenance Technology; Certificate, Midland College (2006)

Brown, Allison, Instructor, English, Lead Dual Credit Liaison; B.A., Rhodes College; M.A., M.A., The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (2014)

Brown, Sylvia, Department Chair, Business Systems; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S., Lubbock Christian University; M.B.A., Grand Canyon University; Microsoft Certified Master Instructor (1995)

Bryant, Lynn, Professor, Energy Technology; B.S., Texas Tech University; M.Ed., Wayland Baptist University (2008)

Callo, Paula, Associate Professor, Vocational Nursing; Diploma, School of Nursing of the Church Home and Hospital of the City of Baltimore; B.S.P.A., Saint Joseph’s College; R.N. (2005)

Campbell, Lance, Instructor, Automotive Technology; Certificate, A.A.S., Midland College (2012)

Cates, Jesse, Instructor, Energy Technology; B.S., Tennessee Technological University (2016)

Chambers, Cathie, Associate Professor, Developmental Reading and Writing; A.A., Weatherford College; B.A., M.A., Hardin-Simmons University (2014)

Cobb, Shauna, Associate Professor, Student Success; B.S.E., Eastern New Mexico University; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2012)

Coffman, Darla, Department Chair, Integrated Reading and Writing and ESL; B.S., Texas Women’s University; M.S., University of the Southwest (2012)

Cohlmia, Krista, Associate Professor, Mathematics; B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., Southern Methodist University (2016)

Cranford, Scott, Assistant Professor, Welding Technology; A.A.S., Midland College (2010)

Cuny, Cynthia, Associate Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; B.S.N., West Texas A&M University; M.S.N., University of Texas at El Paso; R.N. (2012)

DeLaO, Frank, Department Chair, History, Dual Credit Liaison; B.A., Texas A&M University; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; Ph.D., University of Texas at El Paso (2001)

Edens, David, Associate Professor, Psychology; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; B.A., M.S., Abilene Christian University (2004)

Egan, Brendan, Department Chair, Technical Writing and Philosophy; B.F.A., New York University; M.A., M.F.A., McNeese State University (2011)

Egan, Stacy, Assistant Professor, English; B.A., New York University; M.F.A., M.A., McNeese State University (2013)

Farris, Chad, Instructor, Aviation Maintenance; Certificate, Midland College (2004)

Fields, J. Michael, Department Chair, Cosmetology; A.A., El Paso Community College; Texas Cosmetology Operator/Instructor License (2004)

Fitzgerald, Laurie, Clinical Director, Sonography; A.A.S., Midland College; R.N., R.D.M.S. (2008)

Flowers, Brian, Instructor, Engineering and Physics; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Alabama (2016)

Ford, Sonia, Department Chair, Mathematics, Engineering and Physics, Dual Credit Liaison; B.S., M.A., Eastern New Mexico University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2002)

Foutch, Brooke, Assistant Director, Vocational Nursing; A.D.N., North Central Texas College; R.N., L.V.N. (2017)

Gandy, Tracy, Associate Professor, Energy Technology; A.S., University of Louisiana at Lafayette (2009)

Garduno, Shonna, Instructor, Vocational Nursing; A.A.S., Trinidad State Junior College, R.N. (2016)

Gasch, Derek, Department Chair, Manufacturing Services; A.A.S., Midland College; B.A.A.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2014)

Gaspard, John, Assistant Professor, Student Success; B.S., B.A., Louisiana State University; M.A., Baylor University; M.Ed., Ph.D., Louisiana State University (2016)

Gawloski, Joan, Department Chair, Geology; B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Baylor University (2009)

Giles, Tony, Associate Professor, Geology; B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock; M.S., Sul Ross State University (2013)

Gilmour, Terry, Professor, Government, Director of Honors Program; B.S., M.A., West Texas A&M University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (1997)

Glass, Howard, Instructor, Fire Technology and Emergency Medical Services; A.A.S. (M), A.A.S (F), Midland College; L.P. (2014)

Grismore, Brandi, Director, Upward Bound; A.S., Midland College; B.A., San Angelo University; M.A., Univeristy of the Permian Basin (2016)

Groth, Janet, Associate Professor, Economics, Government and Mathematics, WRTTC; B.S., M.Ed., Texas State University; M.A., Sul Ross State University (2008)

Gutierrez, Erick, Instructor, Automotive and Diesel Technology; A.A.S., Midland College (2013)

Hart, Leland, Instructor, Emergency Medical Services; A.A.S., Midland College; L.P. (2006)

Havner, Brandi, Department Chair, Sonography; A.A.A., Midland College; B.A.A.S., Texas A&M University Commerce (2016)

Herd, Chesly, Department Chair, Alcohol Drug Abuse Counseling; B.S., M.Ed., Sul Ross State University (2005)

Hernandez, Tomas, Associate Professor, Biology; B.S., M.S., Sul Ross State University (1995)

Hicks, Glenda, Professor, English; B.A., University of Oklahoma; M.A., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University (1981)

Hildebrand, Sarah, Instructor, Mathematics; A.S., Midland College; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.S., Texas A&M University (2014)

Hopkins, Jr., David, Assistant Professor, History; B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., Wayne State University (2015)

Houck, Todd, Professor, History; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2002)

Howell, Pamela, Department Chair, English; B.A., Southern Arkansas University; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Christian University (1983)

Hubbard, Michael, Instructor, Art; B.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design; M.F.A., Washington State University (2011)

Johnson, Doug, Department Chair, Business, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement and Paralegal; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S., University of Texas at Arlington; M.S., Tarleton State University (1999)

Jones, Amme, Professor, Organizational Management; A.S., B.A.T., Midland College; M.A., M.B.A., Sul Ross State University (2010)

Jordan, Michael, Professor, Music; B.M.Ed., University of New Mexico; M.M., University of Colorado; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; D.M.A., University of Michigan (1981)

Juarez, Eric, Instructor, Transportation Training (2017)

Kelly-Penny, Linda, Professor, Mathematics; B.A., M.S., Texas A&M University (1999)

Kemp, David, Professor, Energy Technology; B.S., M.Ed., Sul Ross State University (2012)

Kim, Keonho, Professor, Geology;  B.S., M. S., Seoul National University; M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo (2013)

Kneisley, Brian, Associate Professor, Criminal Justice; A.A., Eastern New Mexico University; B.S., M.S., M.A., Sul Ross State University (2016)

Kneisley, Jamie, Instructor, Mathematics; A.S., Midland College; B. A., Austin College; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2017)

Kuhn, Mark, Department Chair, Fire Technology and Emergency Medical Services; A.A.S., Midland College; A.S., B.A., Southeastern Louisiana University (2009)

Lambert, Leonora, Professor, Health Information Management and Health Services Management; B.S., Texas State University; M.S., Houston Baptist University; R.H.I.A. (2010)

Larson, Greg, Associate Professor, Biology; B.S., Eastern Illinois University; M.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2013)

Laster, Sonya, Department Chair, Student Success; B.A., Albany State University; M.Ed., Troy University (2013)

Ledbetter, Dan, Professor, Welding Technology; B.S., North Texas State University; M.S., East Texas State University (1990)

Lumpkin, Adriana, Professor, Computer Science; B.S., Sul Ross State University; M.S., Capella University (1999)

Luna, Norma, Associate Professor, Vocational Nursing; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S.N., University of Texas at El Paso; R.N. (2008)

Lusk, Jeremy, Assisitant Professor, Physics; B.S., University of Central Arkansas; M.S., University of Oklahoma (2014)

Magreehan, Debbie, Instructor, Psychology; B.A., M.A., California State University, Chico; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2017)

Makowsky, Michael, Department Chair, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Dual Credit Liaison; B.A., Texas Tech University; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1999)

Mangum, Paul, Professor, Biology; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas Tech University (1995)

Martin, Jonathan, Instructor, Government; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2016)

Martin, Meredith, Instructor, Speech; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.A., Texas Tech University (2014)

Matthews, Ethel, Associate Professor, Biology; B.A., Our Lady of the Lake University; M.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1994)

Mauricio, Duberlinda, Associate Professor, Spanish; Coordinator, Modern Language Lab; B.A., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2007)

McKown, Denise, Department Chair, Education and Child Care and Development; B.S., Eastern New Mexico University, M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2014)

Mertens, Marlana, Professor, Biology; B.S., M.S., University of Texas at San Antonio (2009)

Meshirer, Shawnda, Professor, Health Information Management; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S., University of Cincinnati; M.S., Walden University; R.H.I.A., C.C.S. (2008)

Middleton, Stan, Director, Clinical Education, Respiratory Care; A.A.S., Midland College; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; R.R.T., R.C.P. (1995)

Mock, Lynn, Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; A.A.S., Amarillo College; B.S.N., West Texas A&M University; M.S.N., University of Texas at El Paso; R.N. (2001)

Moss, Kent, Department Chair, Arts and Humanities; B.F.A., Murray State University; M.F.A., Southern Methodist University (1985)

Munoz, Lloyd, Professor, Aviation Maintenance; B.S., Southeastern State College (2007)

Nandakumar, Pat, Professor, Chemistry; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Pondicherry University (2011)

Neichter, Elizabeth, Interim Department Chair, Health Information Management and Health Services Management; B.A., University of Kentucky; M.Ed., University of Louisville; Ed.D., Spalding University; R.H.I.A. (2010)

Nicholson, Eugenia, Department Chair, Developmental Mathematics; B.S., University of Texas at Austin (2001)

Peckham, Ryan, Associate Professor, Organizational Management; B.S., Texas A&M University; M.B.A., University of Texas at Dallas (2012)

Pickett, Vickie, Department Chair, Computer Science; A.G.S., Midland College; B.S., M.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1998)

Poage, Miranda, Department Chair, Biology; B.S., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., National University of Ireland, Maynooth (2009)

Rainey, Elizabeth, Instructor, Paralegal/Legal Assistant; B.A., Texas A&M University; J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law (2014)

Rakich, Whitney, Assistant Professor, Spanish; B.A., Northwestern University; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico (2015)

Ready, Thomas, Professor, Chemistry; B.S., University of Texas at El Paso; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst (2006)

Richards, Sondra, Department Chair, Government, Dual Credit Liaison; B.S., M.P.A., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., University of Houston (2006)

Richardson, Michael, Assistant Professor, Art; A.A.S., Odessa College; B.F.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.F.A., Washington State University (2013)

Roberts, Jaroy, Instructor, Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration; A.A.S., Odessa College (2008)

Robinson, Sandra, Associate Professor, Biology; B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S., University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston (2006)

Roland, Kenton, Welding Technology; A.A.S., Western Texas College (2013)

Rosas, Eunice, Assistant Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; A.A.S., Midland College; M.S.N., D.N.P., Walden University (2016)

Ross, Denise, Associate Professor, Associate Degree Nursing; A.D.N., Eastern New Mexico University, Roswell; B.S.N., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; M.S.N., University of Texas at El Paso; D.N.P., Grand Canyon University; R.N. (2016)

Saenz, Jessica, Instructor, English; A.G.S., Midland College; B.S., Texas State University; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2015)

Salgado, Reynaldo, Associate Professor, Automotive and Collision Technology; A.A.S., Midland College (2016)

Sanchez, Connie, Associate Professor, Developmental Mathematics; A.S., Midland College; B.S., M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2007)

Sanders, Heather, Assistant Professor, Applied Technology; A.A., Midland College; B.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.S. University of Illinois at Springfield(2012)

Schantz, Ginger, Instructor, Government; B.A., Texas Tech University; M.A., New Mexico State University (2015)

Schenkman, Joseph, Instructor, Biology; B.S., M.S., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2012)

Schneider, Mike, Associate Professor,Sociology; A.A., Cypress Junior College; B.A., California State University at Fullerton; M.A., University of Northern Colorado (1991)

Segovia, Raquel, Professor, Business Systems; A.A.S., B.A.T., Midland College (2002)

Severino, Joseph, Associate Professor, Mathematics; B.A., Austin College; M.S., Texas Tech University (2005)

Shellenberger, Anita, Professor, Information Technology and Business Systems; A.S.G.S., Midland College (1999)

Sherman, Dagan, Assistant Professor, Art; B.F.A., Fort Hays State University; M.F.A., Wichita State University (2010)

Smith, Lori, Associate Professor, Child Development/Early Childhood; B.S., Angelo State University, M.Ed., Sul Ross State University (2015)

Stephens, Sylvia, Professor, Cosmetology; A.A.S., Odessa College; B.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; Texas Cosmetology Operator/Instructor License (2005)

Templeton, Bob, Allison Chair of Journalism; B.S., East Texas State University; M.J., North Texas State University (1986)

Thomas, Lori, Associate Professor, Mathematics; B.S., Metropolitan State College; M.S., University of Central Oklahoma (2009)

Thompson, Sheena, Department Chair, Kinesiology; B.S., M.S., Oklahoma City University (2015)

VanCuren, Stephanie, Instructor, Student Success; B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; M.Ed., Abilene Christian University (2016)

Vest, Karen, Instructor, Developmental Mathematics; B.S., Southeastern Louisiana College (2000)

Villarreal, Marta, Department Chair, Information Technology; A.A.S., Midland College; C.C.N.A., Certified Cisco Network Associate; C.C.A.I., Certified Cisco Academy Instructor (2005)

Weidmann, Robert, Department Chair, Respiratory Care; B.S., Southern Utah University; R.R.T., R.P.F.T., R.C.P. (1984)

Westfall, Dale, Professor, Business Administration; B.B.A., M.B.Ed., West Texas A&M University (1979)

White, Dian, Assistant Director, Associate Degree Nursing; A.A., New Mexico Junior College; B.S.N., M.S.N., M.B.A., University of Phoenix; R.N. (2013)

Williams, Mary, Professor, English; B.A., Texas Tech University; M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin; Ph.D., Texas Tech University (2001)

Zabel, Andrea, Professor, Psychology and Sociology; B.A., Texas Tech University; M.S., Angelo State University; Ed.D., Texas Tech University (1990)

Full-Time Lab Faculty

(Year indicates beginning of affiliation with Midland College)

Midland College is extremely fortunate to maintain a faculty of dedicated student-centered instructors. The full-time lab faculty listed here possess professional expertise and an ability to meet individual student learning needs. This list will vary somewhat from year to year.

Bowen, Fonda, Business Systems; A.A.S., Midland College (2003)

Esquivel, Celeste, Automotive Technology; A.A.S., Midland College (2011)

Middleton, Margaret, Business; A.A.S., Midland College; B.B.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin (2013)