Retired Faculty
Clarence L. Abercrombie III
Professor of Biological and Social Sciences
BA, Emory University; MPhil, PhD, Yale University
John C. Akers
Professor of Foreign Language
BA, MA, Middlebury College; PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Ross H. Bayard
Professor of History, Emeritus
BA, Washington and Lee University; MA, PhD, University of South Carolina
Victor Bilanchone
Professor of Music, Emeritus
BA, MM, DMA, University of Miami
John M. Bullard
Professor of Religion, Emeritus
BA, AM, University of North Carolina; MDiv, PhD, Yale University
Donald A. Castillo
Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
BS, Belmont Abbey College; MAT, Winthrop College; MS, University of South Carolina;
PhD, Clemson University
Oakley H. Coburn
Dean of the Library, Emeritus
BA, Transylvania University; MA in LS, University of Kentucky
C. Michael Curtis
John Cobb Professor Humanities, Emeritus
BA, Cornell University
Dennis M. Dooley
Professor of English, Emeritus
BA, Loyola College; MA, Kent State University; PhD, Vanderbilt University
Benjamin Bernard Dunlap
President of the College and Chapman Family Professor of Humanities, Emeritus
BA, University of the South; BA, MA, University of Oxford; PhD, Harvard University
John Farrenkopf
Professor of International Affairs, Emeritus
BA, Trinity College; MA, Georgetown University; PhD, University of Virginia
Terry A. Ferguson
Senior Researcher for the Goodall Environmental Studies Center and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, Emeritus
BA, Wofford College; MA, University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Vivian B. Fisher
Professor of English, Emerita
BA, Duke University; MA, PhD, Emory University
Shawn M. Forbes
Professor of Finance, Emeritus
BBA, PhD University of Georgia
Gerald A. Ginocchio
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Emeritus
BS, University of Massachusetts; MA, PhD, University of New Hampshire
Susan C. Griswold
Professor of Spanish, Emerita
BA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; PhD, Vanderbilt University
Lee O. Hagglund
Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
BA, Gustavus Adolphus College; PhD, Duke University
Charles D. Kay
Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus
BA, Princeton University; MA, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Joseph H. Killian Jr.
Associate Professor of History
BA, Wake Forest University; PhD, University of North Carolina
John E. Lane
Director of the Goodall Environmental Studies Center and Professor of Environmental Studies, Emeritus
BA Wofford College; MFA Bennington College
J. Daniel Lejeune
Professor of Physics, Emeritus
BA, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; PhD, Texas A&M University
Joab M. Lesesne Jr.
President of the College and Professor of History, Emeritus
BA, Erskine College; MA, PhD, University of South Carolina
Frank M. Machovec
Professor of Economics, Emeritus
BS, Towson State University; MA, University of Denver; PhD, New York University
Clay R. Mahaffey
Instructor in Physics
BA, Wofford College; MAT, Converse College
James P. Mahaffey
Professor of Education, Emeritus
BA, Furman University; MA, George Peabody College of Teachers; PhD, University of South Carolina
Caroline A. Mark
Professor of French, Emerita
BA, University of Georgia; MA, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dan B. Maultsby
Dean of the College and Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
BA, Wofford College; PhD, University of Tennessee
Nancy B. Mandlove
Professor of Spanish, Emerita
BA, Hanover College; MS, Emory University; PhD, University of New Mexico
Michael L. Merriman
Professor of Accounting and Finance
BA, University of Notre Dame; MBA, Duke University; MA, PhD, Kent State University
Teddy R. Monroe
Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
BS, Gardner-Webb University; MA, Wake Forest University; PhD, University of South Carolina
William W. Mount Jr.
Professor of Religion, Emeritus
BA, Northwestern University; MA, Middlebury College; MDiv, MA, PhD, Yale University
Daniel W. Olds
Professor of Physics and Computer Science, Emeritus
BA, Wabash College; PhD, Duke University
Linda Powers
Instructor in English, Emerita
BA, University of Miami; MAT, Converse College; MA, University of South Carolina
James E. Proctor
Reeves Family Professor of Business and Finance, Emeritus
BA, Wofford College; MBA, University of South Carolina; PhD, Clemson University
Philip N. Racine
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of History, Emeritus
BA, Bowdoin College; MA, PhD, Emory University
Douglas A. Rayner
Professor of Biology, Emeritus
BA, University of New Hampshire; MS, PhD, University of South Carolina
Alliston K. Reid
Reeves Family Professor of Psychology, Emeritus
BS, Wofford College; PhD, Duke University
Richard L. Robinson
Larry Hearn McCalla Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
BS, Wofford College; MA, PhD, University of Tennessee
Peter L. Schmunk
Mr. and Mrs. T.R. Garrison Professor of the Humanities, Emeritus
BMus, University of Washington; MMus, PhD, Ohio University
Donald M. Scott
Professor of Psychology, Emeritus
BA, MA, PhD, Florida State University
James E. Seegars
Professor of Psychology, Emeritus
BA, The Citadel; MS, University of South Carolina; PhD, University of Kentucky
John L. Seitz
Professor of Government, Emeritus
BA, MPA, Syracuse University; PhD, University of Wisconsin
Christie L. Sellars
Senior Instructor of Music, Emerita
BMus, MEd, Converse College
Angela B. Shiflet
Professor of Computer Science, Emerita
BS, Furman University; MS, Clemson University; MS, University of South Carolina;
PhD, Vanderbilt University
George W. Shiflet
Dr. and Mrs. Larry Hearn McCalla Professor of Biology, Emeritus
BS, Furman University; MS, PhD, Vanderbilt University
Joseph D. Sloan
Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus
BA, BS, Wofford College; MS, University of Colorado at Boulder; MS, PhD, Duke University
Bobby G. Stephens
Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
BS, Wofford College; MS, PhD, Clemson University
Cynthia A. Suarez
Professor of Education, Emerita
BA, University of Iowa; EDD, East Tennessee State University; MA, University of Iowa
Thomas V. Thoroughman
Professor of History, Emeritus
BA, MA, Emory University; PhD, University of North Carolina
Gerald T. Thurmond
Professor of Sociology
BA, Baylor University; MA, PhD, University Of Georgia
Deno P. Trakas
The Laura and Winston Hoy Professor of Literature, Emeritus
BA, Eckerd College; MA, University of Tulsa; PhD, University of South Carolina
Richard M. Wallace
T.B. Stackhouse Professor of Economics, Emeritus
BA, PhD, University of South Carolina
D. Edward Welchel
Professor of Education
BA, MEd, PhD, University of South Carolina
David M. Whisnant
Professor of Chemistry
BS, University of Illinois; PhD, University of Wisconsin
Ana Maria J. Wiseman
Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures; Dean of International Programs, Emerita
Licentiaat, Hoger Instituut voor Vertalers en Tolken, Antwerp State University; DML, Middlebury College
Dennis M. Wiseman
Provost and Reeves Family Professor of French, Emeritus
BA, University of Arizona; PhD, University of North Carolina