Dempsey College of Liberal & Performing Arts
100 E. University, MSC 9184, Magnolia, AR 71753
Phone: 870-235-4200
https://web.saumag.edu/lpa/
Dr. Paul Babbitt
Associate Professor / Chair of History, Political Science & Geography
Corinne Billings
Instructor
Dr. Martine Boumtje
Professor of French
Michael J. Britt
Director of Percussion / Instructor of Music
Angela Collins
Administrative Specialist I - Behavioral and Social Sciences
Cassandra Cooper-Williams
Assistant Professor of English
Kurt Coppersmith
Associate Professor of Art and Design / Department Chair
Dr. Yonghu Dai
Associate Professor of Spanish
Dr. Lynn DiPier
Associate Professor of English
Dr. Ritassida Mamadou Djiguimde
Assistant Professor of English
Dr. Carl Drexler
Station Archeologist
Dr. Whitney Matthews Gass
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Joann Kaar
Assistant Professor of Theatre
Joey Kaar
Instructor of Theatre/ Production Manager
Dr. Ed Kardas
Distinguished Professor of Psychology / Director of Honors College
Nathan Allan Lambert
Assistant Professor of Art and Design
Dr. Helmut Langerbein
Professor of History
Rhaelene Lowther
Associate Professor of Art and Design
Japhet Makia
Instructor of Writing and Walton Grant
Jared Mancil
Instructor of English
Dr. Brianna McCartney
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Angela McLaughlin
Administrative Specialist III, Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts
Dr. James McQuiston
Associate Professor of Political Science
Sarah Mickey
Instructor of Music / Assistant Director of SAU Bands / Department Chair of Performing Arts & Mass Communication
Joshua Miller
Instructor of Criminal Justice and Cyber Criminology / Interim Department Chair
D. David Murphy
Associate Professor of Theater
Dr. Natalia Murphy
Associate Professor of History, Political Science and Geography
Dr. Justin Nelson
Director of Choral Activities
Dr. Krista Nelson
Associate Professor of Psychology
Steven Ochs
Professor of Art
Dr. Andrew Ortega
Director of Athletic Bands
Dr. Amber Overholser
Associate Professor / MPA Program Director
Dr. Svetlana Paulson
Professor of History
Susan Pennington
Safety-Organized-Practice (SOP) Field Trainer
Gale Perry
IV-E Field Instructor
Joannie Phelps
Coordinator for Title IV-E
Mercedes Ray
Assistant Professor / Program Director of Social Work
James E. Reppert
Associate Professor of Mass Communication
Dr. Jennifer Rowsam
Dean, Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts / Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. John Schneiderwind
Assistant Professor
Dr. Shannin Schroeder
Professor of English / Department Chair, Modern Lanaguages
Cortney Sherman
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Dr. Kim Shirey
Associate Professor of Music
Jason Smith
Director of Jazz Studies / Assistant Professor of Trumpet
Scotland Stout
Associate Professor of Art
Dr. Linda Tucker
Associate Professor of English
Dr. James Ulmer
Professor of English
Haining Wang
Academic Advisor, Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts
Dr. Juping Wang
Associate Professor of Spanish
Catiya Welch
Assistant Professor of Social Work / Field Director
Dr. Deborah Wilson
Professor of Psychology
J.P. Wilson
Director of Bands / Assistant Professor of Music
Michael Womack
Director of Theatre, Assistant Professor of Music & Musical Theatre, Collaborative Pianist
Shelbye Yarbrough
Title IV-E Field Trainer
Dr. Charles Young
Associate Professor of History, Political Science and Geography
Anna Zusman
Associate Professor of Art