To me, good writing reflects good thinking and is itself an act of leadership, says Elise, whose favorite part about her job is helping cadets to develop those same life-long skills. 201 Smith Hall Officer in Charge afrotc@vmi.edu, Publications Manager westlandmg@vmi.edu Colonel Rob McDonald joined the VMI faculty in 1992. Ph.D.- University of Texas at Austin holstonrr@vmi.edu jonesdm@vmi.edu Eur. I am excited to announce Coach Yahner as our Defensive Coordinator and Linebacker Coach.. Member of the US Marine Corp Marathon Runners Club. 212 Cormack Hall Specialty: Motivation, thriving, and life purpose in adolescents and young adults. dulaneymk@vmi.edu, Barber Shop Manager 3, 2015. Dr. Baur is a Lexington, Virginia native. His awards and decorations include the Joint Service Commendation Medal (3OLC), Joint Service Achievement Medal (1OLC), AAM (1OLC), AGCM (5th award), NDSM, ACM-CS, GWTSM, NOPDR, ASR, OSR, NATOMDL, EXW-NCDI and DMB-DWV. Specialty: Introductory Biology Second, Iam interestedin the diversity of the avifauna of Rockbridge County, VA. Rich brings a great work ethic and a detailed approach to the workplace on a daily basis. M.A. Bio, Instructor - MS II Football Coaches - Sacred Heart University VMI Museum System Store Supervisor Bio, Specialty: Analytical Chemistry and Detection of Small Molecules Using Organic Phases. Geographically anchored in Africa in general and South Africa in particular, his research emphasizes global themes, notably the encounters between Africans and non-Africans and the dynamics unleashed by these encounters in terms of knowledge production and racial, ethnic, religious, and linguistic identity formation. She has experience in womens health, family and emergency medicine. 303 Shell Hall Bio. andreevae@vmi.edu 705 Nichols Ph.D. - Texas Christian University Specialty: Nuclear Physics 320 Scott Shipp Hall His follow-on assignment was at the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, where he served as the deputy strategist to the Commanding General developing the "Win in a Complex World" tag line guiding the Army's operating concept for the next 20 years. Bio. I have completed a project examining community ecology aspects of an invasive species, garlic mustard, and its impact on understory forest communities. 540-784-9294 720 Nichols Engineering 422 Mallory Hall Columbia College Ph.D. - Emory University 10 Sports confirmed Sunday evening that the veteran coach. New VMI football coach begins his fourth head coaching position At 65, Danny Rocco has already been a head coach at Liberty, Richmond and Delaware. SingletonG@VMI.edu, Professor and Department Head He received his Masters degree in education from Old Dominion University in 1998. Jeffs major accomplishments include network wiring for the county schools, acquiring new pc computer standard for VMI, and hardware recommendations for Faculty and Staff. In 2014, LT Fontana commissioned into the Navy as a Surface Warfare officer through Officer Candidate School in Newport, RI. Old Hospital Before teaching at TTU, he received his Ph.D. at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2005. 540-464-7503 540-464-7211 540-464-7676 2013. D. at the University of Virginia in higher education administration. loweso@vmi.edu, Instructor Jeff lives in Lexington with his wife Corey and their two sons. 226 Marshall Hall He has great history and an outstanding reputation in the state of Virginia, Coach Rocco said. During his command, he converted the company to a multifunctional bridge unit. 301E Maury-Brooke Hall macdermottrj@vmi.edu connollykv@vmi.edu, Institute Physician 3. His first book, Opium Slavery: The Civil War, Veterans, and Americas First Opioid Crisis, is under advance contract with University of North Carolina Press. COL Blandino received his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering under the direction of Dr. Earl Thornton. 2017. In 1990 he left active duty to pursue his seminary degree and then returned to active duty as a chaplain in 1994. sheffieldeg10@vmi.edu His military assignments include the 82nd Airborne Division; 1st Armored Division; 4th Psychological Operations Group; 1st Special Warfare Training Group; XVIII Airborne Corps; The Joint Readiness Training Center; and Headquarters, US Army Forces Command. 2012. 406 Nichols Imran Ghani is an Associate Professor of Software Engineering at VMI. Rocco rounds out football staff with Jones, Mack M.A. 540-464-7546 Dr. Steve Gerome has been teaching Spanish at the university level since 2006. carmacklw@vmi.edu, Associate Professor 540-464-7929 VMI Football Announces 2022 Signing Class - VMI Alumni Agencies Specialty: Superconductivity, Sustainable Energy Systems, Low Power Circuit Designs She has been an active member of the South Asian Literary Association for 25 years, where she has presented papers, co-chaired conferences, served as treasurer and been a member of the executive committee. New faces in different places were the look of the 2022 VMI football coaching staff when spring practice kicked off March 24 at Fiorini Field. Ford, and S. Sweeten. Bithers awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (5th Award), Army Commendation Medal (6th Award), Army Achievement Medal (2nd Award), Iraq Campaign Medal (2nd Award) and the Korean Defense Service Medal. Darrell lives in Montvale with his wife Elaine and two (twin) sons. 716 Nichols She earned her graduate degrees from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where she focused on modern and contemporary British Literature, writing her dissertation on post-colonial epics. bogartat@vmi.edu 514 Scott Shipp Hall Mr. Shihab has more than five years of experience in both written and oral, written translation (documents, literary works, conferences, etc. B8 Old Barracks sheikhas@vmi.edu, Instructor His awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star, the Meritorious Service Medal (4 Oak Leaf Clusters), the Army Commendation Medal (2 Oak Leaf Clusters), the Army Achievement Medal, and the Senior Parachutist Badge. 540-464-7213 He also holds an associate degree in Civil Engineering from Institute of Technology in Baghdad. 540-464-7134 George Abry (M.A., Johns Hopkins University) is an instructor in the Department of English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. 545 Scott Shipp Hall from the University of Virginia (Middle Eastern Studies and Arabic Language and Culture) and his B.A. He finds it a privilege to work with the next generation of engineers by teaching structural engineering and engineering mechanics topics. C-09 New Barracks He is working on a book tentatively titled Spanish Ways of War and Occupation: Conquest, Culture, and the Guerrilla Myth in Spain and Morocco, 1912-1956. White, J. atkinsonte@vmi.edu He is the Director of a non-profit organization involved in the curation of historical education documents and serves three other non-profits focused on youth development. Bio. Adjunct Professor Assistant Director of Digital Communication Psy.D. 540-464-7472 Specialist in Oral and Digital Communication 2011. Administrative Assistant 602 Nichols He returned to the United States and served as Military Faculty at the United States Naval War College, staffed the President of the United States as the Director of African Affairs on the National Security Council pioneering "Prosper Africa", and then deployed for a 21-month tour in Afghanistan as the Deputy Commander of the Train, Advise and Assist Command, North (NATO Resolute Support Mission) supporting the historic peace agreement between the United States and the Taliban. 540-464-7171 Over the past decade, she has secured over $1.5 million in grants for area non-profits as a result of her ability to write clear and convincing prose. 540-464-7045 lovejn@vmi.edu, Registered Nurse 307 Letcher Avenue Possible chemical attractant to white tail deer in Campanulastrum americanum. Laurin holds a B.S. One of his favorite parts about VMI is working with the students on research projects and publishing and presenting their results through engineering groups such as ASEE, PCI, and ACI. 2025-A Kilbourne Hall Originally, he worked in the private industry before returning to VMI to work in the VMI Alumni Association, where he was responsible for new cadet recruiting, chapter promotions, and alumni placement. Her academic research focuses on sensory studies - more specifically on sound, hearing and sound reproduction technologies - in late 19th-century French literature, including works by Villiers de lIsle-Adam. joyceca@vmi.edu Bio. Small molecules, including pollutants, toxins and opioids, are extremely challenging to detect, both because of their relatively small size and their similarity to one another, making specificity challenging. 540-464-7364 433 Scott Shipp Hall COL Brannon has six deployments in support of the Global War on Terror. from Hollins University, her M.A. Bio. 540-464-7236 540-464-7337 Schablik was selected as the NCO of the month for the AFNorth Battalion at Mons, Belgium in 2013. 2096 Kilbourne Hall 214 Cormack Hall It is through the interaction between the speaker and the listener that meaning becomes clear. Instructor Administrative Assistant. Jeff has over 13 years troubleshooting, repairing, and installing computers. Naval Academy and one as Executive Officer at the University of Virginia NROTC Unit. She was previously an assistant professor at the Department of Public Policy at the Central European University and a visiting assistant professor at Washington and Lee Universitys Economics Department. Ph.D. - University of Virginia In press, University of California Press. While in Saudi Arabia, First Lieutenant Beck was honored to be promoted to Captain by Lieutenant General Mundy, the Commanding General of MARCENT. His research interests also extend to positive psychology, including posttraumatic growth and its relation to other measures of well-being. Elena Andreeva received her B.A. To define what is acquired in language acquisition and consider how this transforms the speaker. Robert L. Coleman II was born in Lexington, Virginia. Colonel James currently teaches American Government within the International Studies Department. UMass Dartmouth, Biology Department, 2005-2009, NASA Exobiology Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, 2003-200, Trade Agreements and the Environment: An Industry-Level Study for NAFTA, Regional Trade Agreements and Foreign Direct Investment, Evidence Linking Exchange Rates and Foreign Direct Investment, Grade Dropping in Intermediate Macroeconomics, A Panel Study of the Pollution-Haven Hypothesis,revise and resubmit at the, Grade Dropping, Strategic Behavior, and Student Satisficing,under review at the, A Panel Study of Foreign Direct Investment and Trade, Student Perceptions of Current and Ideal Learning and Grade Orientations in Economics Courses,with Lester Hadsell and Mary Ellen Mallia, Immigration and Foreign Direct Investment with James Bang, The Effects of the EMU on FDI through the Elimination of Exchange Rate Volatility, The Effect of Natural Disaster on International Trade, The Environment and Trade,with Atin Basu and James Bang. Bio. He participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom as a member of a Military Transition Team (MiTT); He trained to deploy forces as an Observer Controller-Trainer (OCT) for missions in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kosovo. cruzeaf@vmi.edu, Lab Technician 2020, 1245-1258. Staff Directory - Wayland Baptist University Athletics Staff Sgt. From 1996 to 2013 Doug worked in support of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) as a System Administrator, and Network Engineer integrating and troubleshooting DoD network encryption equipment in Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET) enclaves.