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Human Sciences Faculty

 

Shandra Terrell Williams
Chair, Department of Human Sciences
Ph.D. Education - University of Minnesota
M.S. Technical Education - Tuskegee University
B.S. Behavioral Science - Wilmington College
Specialty: Educational Administration

 
 

 

Rita D. Conley
Instructor
M.S. Agricultural Economics - University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
B.S. Agricultural Economics - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Specialty: Consumer Economics

 
 

 

L. Kaye Crippen
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Textile Science - University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.S. Textiles and Apparel - Indiana State University
B.S. Textile Science and Merchandising - Purdue University
Specialty: Textile Science

 

 
Ying Hua Gao-Balch
Research Associate/Instructor/Co-PI, Delta Obesity Project
Ph.D. Nutrition Sciences - University of Shizuoka in Japan
M.S. Nutrition Sciences - University of Shizuoka in Japan
B.S. Nutrition Sciences - Tokyo Women's University in Japan
Specialty: Nutrition Wellness
 
 

 

 

Amanze C. Ihedioha
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Child Development - Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX
M.A. Clinical Sociology - Texas Southern University, Houston, TX
Specialty: Child Development
 
 
 

 

Debra W. Jefferson
Child Development Center Director/Instructor
M.S. Family Relations and Human Development - Ohio State University
Specialty: Family Dynamics

 

 

 
Makuba Lihono
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Nutrition - Iowa State University
M.S. Food Science - Iowa State University
M.S. Food and Nutrition - Indiana State University
Specialty: Nutrition, Microbial Food Safety and Sensory Evaluation
 
 
 
 
Lucille Meadows
Instructor
M.S. Nutritional Science - Tuskegee University
Specialty: Nutrition
 


 
 

Alexandria Gray
Nutrition and Dietetics Program Director
M.S. Food and Nutritional Sciences - Tuskegee University
Speciality: Clinical Nutrition and Nutritional Counseling
 
 

 
Felicia D. Taylor, Project Leader
Delta Obesity Prevention Research Project
Ph.D. Health Education - University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)
M.S. Health Education - University of Central Arkansas
B.S.E. Health Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Specialty: Community and Public Health Education
 
 
 
Kalari N. Turner
Instructor
M.S. Home Economics - University of Wisconsin-Stout
B.S. Human Sciences - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
A.A. Fashion Design - Art Institute of Seattle
Specialty: Apparel Design, Manufacturing and Retailing
 
 

Janette R. Wheat
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Family and Consumer Sciences - Ohio State University
Ed.S. and M.Ed. Home Economics Education - Tuskegee University
B.S. Clothing and Textiles and Related Arts - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Specialty: Human Development and Family Studies, Families across Cultures,
and Adolescent and Adult Development


 

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