Nov 21, 2024  
2016-17 Gaston College Catalog 
    
2016-17 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Administration/Faculty/Staff



Gaston College Administration

Dr. Patricia Skinner, President
Dr. Don Ammons, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Silvia Patricia Rios-Husain, Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Ms. Cynthia McCrory, Vice President for Finance, Operations, and Facilities
Dr. Dennis McElhoe, Vice President for Economic and Workforce Development
Mr. Todd Baney, Chief Administrative Officer
Ms. Julia Allen, Chief Development Officer/Executive Director-Gaston College Foundation

Gaston College Board of Trustees

Mr. James C. Smith, Board Chair
Dr. Jim Watson, Vice Chair
Ms. Patricia Rudisill, Secretary
Mr. Stephen Campbell
Sheriff Alan Cloninger
Judge Craig Collins
Mr. John Dancoff
Ms. Jennifer Davis
Mr. Ron Hovis
Mr. Brett Keeter
Mr. Tom Keigher
Mr. James Ragan
Ms. May Gray Robinson
Mr. Randy Vinson
Student Government Association, President

Gaston College Foundation Board of Directors

Mr. Fred Jackson, President
Ms. Elizabeth N. Sumner, Vice President
Mr. Stephen D. Campbell, Treasurer
Ms. Cynthia McCrory, Assistant Treasurer**
Dr. Patricia Skinner, Secretary**
Ms. M’Shel Bowen
Mr. Joe D. Carpenter
Mr. William P. Carstarphen
Mr. Brenard Dalton
Dr. Kevin DiBella
Mr. Tom Efird
Mr. Rege Eger
Ms. Judith Maloney
Mr. Chad Melvin
Ms. Rhonda McLean
Dr. Edward Sadler, Jr.
Mr. James Smith
Mr. Carl Stewart, College Attorney**
Ms. Julia Allen, Executive Director for the Gaston College Foundation

**Serves as a non-voting member

Gaston College Faculty & Staff

A I B I C I D I E I F I G I H I I I J I K I L I M I N I O I P I Q I R I S I T I U I V I W I X I Y I Z   

Abernathy, Allison (R.N.)  2013
  Associate Dean, Health and Human Services (Medical Programs)/Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gardner-Webb University  
    B.S.N., Winston-Salem State University  
    M.S.N., D.N.P., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Adams, Barbara H. 1986
  Administrative Assistant to Vice President for Student Affairs  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Adkins, Lidia 2007
  Instructor, Biology  
    D.C., Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic  
       
Albright-Jurs, Lisa 2008
  Associate Dean,Business and Information Technology/Instructor, Paralegal Technology  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    J.D., Emory University School of Law  
       
Allen, Julia 2012
  Chief Development Officer/Executive Director, Gaston College Foundation  
    B.A., Lenoir-Rhyne College  
       
Alman, Shelly 2009
  Assistant Controller  
    B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University  
       
Ammons, Don 2001
  Vice President for Academic Affairs  
    B.S., Defiance College  
    M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Toledo  
       
Ammons, Jacqueline 2006
  Instructor/Coordinator, Childcare Workforce Development/Teacher Renewal  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.Ed., Charleston Southern University  
       
Anthony, Rebecca  2014
  Instructor, Medical Office Administration  
    A.A., Gardner-Webb University  
    B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Phoenix  
       
Argent, Joseph 1996
  Chair, Arts and Communication/Instructor, English  
    B.A., M.A., East Carolina University  
    Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Armstrong, Melissa M. 1991
  Chair, Science and Mathematics/Instructor, Chemistry  
    B.S., Davidson College  
    Ph.D., University of Tennessee  
       
Attaway, Victoria 1999
  Continuing Education Registration & Records Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Ausburn, Timothy 2005
  Network Server Specialist  
    A.A.S., Cleveland Community College  
    B.S., Limestone College  
       
Avendano, Michele 2013
  Human Resources Generalist  
    B.S., M.S., University of LaVerne  
       
Baney, Todd 2008
  Chief Administrative Officer  
    B.A., M.A., Queens University of Charlotte  
       
Barkley-Postell, Cortney (D.V.M.) 2015
  Instructor, Veterinary Medical Technology  
    B.S., D.V.M., North Carolina State University  
       
Barnett, Jenell 2006
  Admissions Advisor  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
       
Barrett, Derek 2015
  Instructor, Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology  
    Diploma, Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Tech., Gaston College  
       
Barrett, Tracy 2014
  Accountant  
    A.A.S., Cleveland Community College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Barrett-Ray, Linda F. 1993
  Shipping/Receiving Coordinator  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Bauknight, Rita 2011
  Public Services Specialist, Library, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Beam, Kim 2007
  Financial Aid/Scholarship Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Beaty, Billy 2001
  Preventive Maintenance Technician  
     
Beavers, Mechelle 2010
  Housekeeper  
     
Bennett, Cathy (R.N.) 2008
  Instructor, Nurse Aide Program  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., Winston-Salem State University  
    M.S.N., East Carolina University  
       
Berryhill, Leslie 2012
  Textile Microscopy Specialist/Materials Engineer  
  Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    B.A., B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Best, Leslie 2012
  Student Affairs Specialist, Registration and Records  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Bitter, Kavin 2005
  Instructor, Criminal Justice & Paralegal  
    A.A., Barton County Community College  
    B.A., Washburn University  
    M.A., Wichita State University  
       
Blake, Donna 2009
  Coordinator, Occupational and Continuing Education  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Blake, Rhonda 2012
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Esthetics, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Blanton, Robert A. 1969
  Chair, Social and Behavioral Sciences/Instructor, History  
    A.A., Mars Hill College  
    B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Bochicchio, Leah 2016
  WIOA Youth Specialist, Life Skills  
    B.S., Clarkson University  
       
Bookout, Brian 2002
  Instructor, History/Sociology  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Boone, Dawn 2008
  Lead Housekeeper  
    A.G.E., A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Bowen, Debbie 2008
  Graphic Design Specialist, Design, Printing, and Mailroom  
    B.A., California State University-Bakersfield  
       
Bowser, Tiffani  2015
  Safety/Human Resources Specialist  
    B.A., North Carolina A&T State University  
       
Boylan, Pat 2008
  Network/PC/AV Technician, Technology Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    A.A.S., Community College of the Air Force  
       
Brassell, Erin 2004
  Instructor, Early Childhood Education  
    B.S., Pennsylvania State University  
    M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh  
       
Bridges, Amy 2007
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.A., East Carolina University  
       
Bridges, Dena 2012
  Instructor, Medical Assisting/Phlebotomy  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Brooks, Cynthia 2016
  Communications Specialist, Campus Police and Security  
       
Brooks, Scotty 2010
  Chair/Instructor, Civil Engineering Technology  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.B.A., Purdue University  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Broome, Tonia 1996
  Associate Dean, Arts & Sciences/Instructor, Mathematics  
    B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Brower, Penny 2010
  Instructor, Office Administration  
    B.S., M.S., East Carolina University  
       
Brown, Deanna   2003
  Facilitator, Plant Operations  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Brown-Estes, Judy 2005
  Evening Administrative Assistant/Receptionist, Bookstore Assistant, Cashier-Business Office, Kimbrell Campus and Textile Technology Center  
    A.S., Middle Georgia College  
       
Bruch, Heather 2010
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., St. John Fisher College  
    M.S., Tulane University  
       
Bryan, Johnnie  2010
  Housekeeper  
     
Buff, Sam 2005
  Director, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.S., Catawba Valley Community College  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
    M.B.A, Pfeiffer University  
       
Burgess, Barbara 1999
  Secretary, Associate Degree Nursing, Early Childhood Education, Human Services Technology, and Veterinary Technology  
     
Burgin, William L., Jr. 1991
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Mathematics  
    B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Burleson, Marie 2015
  Instructor, Mathematics/Physics  
    B.S., Hillsdale College  
    M.S., Montana State University  
       
Burnham, Helene 2006
  Administrative Assistant/Event Planner, BioNetwork Learning Solutions Center  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Butler, Belinda 2008
  Secretary, Life Skills  
       
Bynum, Lythia 2013
  Instructor, Medical Assisting Program  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Canipe, Billy, Jr. 2010
  Director, Design/Print/Mailroom  
    B.F.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Cantrell, James  2000
  Director, Network Services, Technology Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A., Lenoir-Rhyne University  
       
Cantrell, Sylvia  2003
  Housekeeper  
     
Capinig, Agustin  2004
  Housekeeper  
    B.S.M.E., National University, Manila  
       
Carmody, Kate 2011
  Instructor, Broadcasting Production Technology  
    B.A., Catholic University of America  
    M.J., University of Maryland  
       
Carpenter, Shamere 2013
  Counselor, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S., M.S., East Carolina University  
       
Carpenter, Sherry     2008
  Administrative Assistant, Technology Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Carver, Mark     2008
  Instructor, History  
    B.S., Methodist College  
    M.A., North Carolina State University  
       
Casey, Michael  2000
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.A., Carson-Newman College  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Cash, Cynthia 2008
  Secretary, Occupational and Continuing Education/Small Business Center  
       
Caughey, Shane     2007
  Qualified Assistant, Criminal Justice Academy  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Chadwick, Barbara 2011
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Art  
    B.F.A., Indiana University  
    M.F.A., Ohio University  
       
Champion, Trent  
  HVAC Technician  
    Diploma, HVAC, Gaston College  
       
Chaney, Amy  2007
  Instructor, Psychology  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S., Kansas State University  
       
Chavis, Sherri 2014
  Academic Advisor  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., M.A., Liberty University  
       
Childers, Raphonza (R.N.)  2000
  Coordinator, Nursing, LPN-to-RN/Alternative Schedule Program/Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Clark, Apriale 2015
  Institutional Research Coordinator, Institutional Effectiveness  
    A.A., Catawba Valley Community College  
    B.S.B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.S., North Carolina Central University  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Clary, Jamie 2015
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Human Services Technology  
    B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Clay, Rex     1995
  Director, Institutional Effectiveness  
    B.S., Marshall University  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    Ed.D., North Carolina State University  
       
Clemmer, Randy  2011
  Academic Advisor  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Cloninger, Michael 1995
  Chair/Instructor, Automotive Technology  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Cochran, Paula     2004
  Financial Aid/Admissions Specialist, Lincoln Campus  
    A.F.A., A.A., Gaston College  
       
Cole, Bruce     2010
  Associate Vice President for Finance, Operations, and Facilities/Controller  
    B.A., Miami University  
    M.B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Conrad, Jamie 2007
  Instructor, Business Administration  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
    M.B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Cooke, Harry     2001
  Director, Libraries  
    B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University  
    M.S.L.S., North Carolina Central University  
    Ed.D., Duke University  
       
Cooper, Janie  2011
  Administrative Assistant, Engineering Technologies  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Cox, Virgil G. 1987
  Dean, Engineering & Industrial Technologies  
    B.S., M.S.E.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology  
    Ocean Engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology  
       
Coy, Jill 2004
  Admissions Coordinator, Health Programs (P/T)  
    A.D.N., Gardner-Webb University  
    B.S.N., University of Texas at Austin  
    M.A., Webster University  
       
Craig, Calvin 2001
  Information Access Librarian  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S.L.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
       
Crews, Rudy 2010
  Product Development/Maintenance Specialist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
       
Crisp, Joshua 2010
  Director-Regional Emergency Services Training Center/Fire Training  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.A., Warren Wilson College  
       
Crosby, Dennis     2004
  Director, Criminal Justice Academy/Basic Law Enforcement Training  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Crutchfield, Jay 2012
  Web Developer, BioNetwork Learning Solutions Center  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Cuevas, Ruben 2014
  Housekeeper/Floor Maintenance  
       
Dalton, Emily 2008
  Administrative Assistant to Chief Development Office/Executive Director, Gaston College Foundation  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Dameron, Harriet 2008
  Secretary/Library Technician, Morris Library  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Dass, Fabien 2010
  Instructor, Mathematics  
    A.A.S., Catawba Valley Community College  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Davis, Ann 1996
  Assistant/Coordinator-Regional Emergency Services Training Center/Fire Training  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Davis, Bethany 2016
  Advisor, Step-Up Program, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    B.S., Freed-Hardeman University  
    M.S., Harding University  
       
Davis-Brown, Phyllis 2015
  WIOA Youth Coordinator, Life Skills  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
    M.A., Strayer University  
       
Deal, Cherry 2001
  Chair, Developmental Education/Instructor, Developmental Math  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Deal, Jenna 2011
  Specialist, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center, Lincoln Campus  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Asheville  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Dellinger, Amy L. 1997
  Accounting Assistant-Accounts Payable  
    A.A.S., Cleveland Community College  
       
Dellinger, Dewey D. 1990
  Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., East Carolina University  
    Ph.D., North Carolina State University  
       
Dellinger, Laura Hines 2012
  Instructor, Developmental English  
    A.A., Brevard College  
    B.A., Furman University  
       
Dellinger, Lynn R. 1995
  Project Coordinator, TRiO Program, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    A.S.S., Lenoir Community College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.A., East Carolina University  
       
Dellinger, Michael 1999
  Supervisor, Grounds Maintenance  
       
Dempsey, Jayna 2011
  Evening Public Services Specialist, Kimbrell Campus Library, P/T  
    B.S., Towson State University  
       
Denson, Keith 2012
  Instructor, Music  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.M., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.M., Winthrop University  
    Ed.S., Wingate University  
       
Denton, Carol 1998
  Manager, Human Resources, Environmental, Health and Safety, Professional Development  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., Sacred Heart College  
    M.B.A., Strayer University  
       
Denton, Will 2004
  Technology Specialist I, Technology Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
DiBartolo, Brian 2000
  Instructor, Geology & Geography  
    B.S., James Madison University  
    M.S., University of Tennessee  
       
Dillon, Mary Ellen 2005
  Executive Administrative Assistant, President and Board of Trustees  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Dills, Ron 2005
  Maintenance Technician, Kimbrell Campus and Textile Technology Center  
       
Dobbins, Gerri 2004
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., M.A., Western Carolina University  
       
Doggett, Elisabeth 2010
  Counselor  
    B.A., M.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Domenech, Michele 2015
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., Texas Woman’s University  
    M.A., Virginia Commonwealth University  
       
Duncan, Jane (R.N.) 1992
  Chair/Instructor, Nursing Assistant Program  
    B.S.N., University of South Carolina-Columbia  
       
Duncan, Karen 1999
  Instructional Technology Specialist  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Earls, Adele 2010
  Success Advisor, TRiO Program, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    B.S., University of Connecticut  
    M.S., Georgia Southwestern State University  
       
Edwards, Scott 2010
  Grounds Technician  
       
Ellington, Lynda 2014
  Executive Administrative Assistant, President’s Office  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., Belmont Abbey College  
       
Elliott, Anita 2005
  Financial Aid Specialist  
    A.A.S., Surry Community College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Elliott, Ann 2005
  Chair, Human Services Technology/Early Childhood Education/Instructor, Human Services Technology  
    A.A., Cleveland Community College  
    B.S., M.A., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Elliott, Carol M. 1991
  Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Ellis, Rebecca 1989
  Housekeeper  
       
Elting, Misti 2010
  NCWorks Career Coach  
    B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman’s College  
       
English, Donna 1995
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, General Occupational Tech. and Industrial Systems Tech./Instructor-Architectural Tech.  
    A.A., A.A.S., Isothermal Community College  
    B.S., M.S., Western Carolina University  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Erickson, John 1998
  Director, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Evans, Sarah 2015
  Membership Coordinator, WSGE Radio  
    B.A., DePaul University  
       
Ewing, Penny 2004
  Instructor, Medical Assisting/Phlebotomy  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Exton, Jamye 2009
  Administrative Assistant to Chief Administrative Officer  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Fannin, Jennifer 2004
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., M.A., Marshall University  
       
Faust, Bill 2010
  Instructor, EMS Education  
    B.S., Washington College  
    M.P.A., Kean University  
       
Faust, Carol  
  Continuing Education Program Specialist  
    A.A., Warren County Community College  
       
Ferguson, Elaine 2005
  Instructor, Accounting  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Ferguson, Shannon (R.N.) 2012
  Instructor, Practical Nursing, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S.N., East Carolina University  
       
Flynn, Susan 2007
  Instructor, Sociology  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
    M.S., Auburn University  
       
Ford, Gail 2003
  Assistant Dean, Lincoln Campus  
    B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Forgione, Sheila 2014
  Secretary, Educational Partnerships (P/T)  
    A.S., St. Petersburg College  
       
Forgione-Barkas, Elizabeth 2015
  Afternoon College Program Coordinator, Educational Partnerships (P/T)  
    B.S., M.Ed., University of Central Florida  
    Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University  
       
Fowler, John 2005
  Process Technician, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.A., NC Center for Applied Textile Technology  
       
Fox, Melissa     2003
  Specialist, Work-Based Learning and Placement  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Fraley, Guyann 2012
  Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs  
    A.S., Gaston College  
       
Fraley, Katie     2008
  Academic Advisor  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Fujita, Phyllis (R.N.)     2007
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    B.S.N., M.S.N., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Gelsinger, Kimberly 1999
  Director, Distance Education  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
       
Gillilan, Carrie 2014
  Instructor, Department of EMS Education  
    A.A.S., Hocking College  
    B.S., Mountain State University  
       
Glenn, Ethel 2002
  Assessment/Retention Specialist, Life Skills  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Franklin University  
    M.S., Neumann University  
       
Godfrey, Elizabeth (R.N.) 2013
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Presbyterian School of Nursing  
    B.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Goins, Rocky 2014
  Technology Specialist I, Technology Services  
    A.S., Cleveland Community College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Goodson, Jane (R.N.) 2001
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Gordon, Barbara 2010
  Secretary, WSGE Radio  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Gore, Daniel 2001
  Instructor, Information Technology  
    B.S., M.Ed., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Gourley, Mary 2008
  Instructor, Psychology  
    B.A., Limestone College  
    M.A., Indiana State University  
       
Graham, Rusty 2013
  Instructor, Fire Protection Tech./Emergency PreparednessTech.  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S., Eastern Kentucky University  
       
Grant, Virginia 2005
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., M.A., Longwood University  
       
Graves, Vicky 2012
  Basic Skills Student Success Counselor, Life Skills  
    A.A., Indian River State College  
    B.A., Florida Atlantic University  
    M.S., Palm Beach Atlantic College  
       
Grayson, Debbie (R.N.) 2004
  Instructor, Nurse Aide Program  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
       
Greely, Sharon 2013
  Housekeeper  
       
Green, Lisa 2010
  Testing Specialist, Student Affairs  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Greene, Mindy 2010
  Data Entry Specialist, Continuing Education Registration and Records  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Greene, Tim 2014
  Assistant Program/Music Director, WSGE Radio  
    B.S., Shaw University  
       
Griffin, Mishael 2014
  Receptionist, Arts and Sciences  
       
Griffin, Teresa 2003
  Purchasing Assistant  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
     
Grigg, Peggy 2013
  Secretary, Medical Assisting, Phlebotomy, Dietetics, Health & Fitness Science, Health & Physical Education, and Therapeutic Massage  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Grimsley, Clifford 1998
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., Francis Marion University  
    M.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    C.A.S. in Gerontology, University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Gunnell, Juanita 1999
  Dean, Health and Human Services  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
    M.S., Winthrop University  
       
Gutowski, Susan 2011
  Administrative Assistant, Arts and Sciences  
    A.A.S., Bryant and Stratton College  
       
Guzman, Jeffrey 2015
  Systems Technician, Engineering and Industrial Technologies  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Hagens, Diane (R.N.) 2009
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Hagler, Ashley     2007
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., M.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    M.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Hahn, David     2008
  Housekeeping Coordinator  
     
Hall, Cathis     2006
  Manager, WSGE Radio Station  
    B.A., Shaw University  
    M.A., North Carolina Central University  
       
Hamilton, Amy (R.N.) 2012
  Instructor, Practical Nursing, Lincoln Campus  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., Western Carolina University  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Hamilton, Sandra J.     1994
  Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Kimbrell Campus and Textile Technology Center  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Hancock, Allyson     2010
  Instructor, Medical Office Administration  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Hardin, Larry     2005
  Campus Police Officer  
       
Harrelson, Vickie 2010
  Secretary/Receptionist, Human Resources  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Harris, Jerome 2013
  Dye Lab Technician, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Hartsell, Marty (D.V.M.)     2003
  Instructor, Veterinary Technology Program  
    B.A., University of Indianapolis  
    M.P.A., Webster University  
    D.V.M., North Carolina State University  
       
Hawkins, Christian   2016
  Grounds Technician  
       
Hatcher, Glenn     2002
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., M.A., University of Mississippi  
       
Hayes, Randy 2013
  Network/Infrastructure Specialist Technology Services  
    A.A., Central Piedmont Community College  
       
Hedgepeth, Sharon     1999
  Technical Services Specialist, Morris Library  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Helms, Misty 2010
  Secretary, Student Affairs  
    A.G.E., A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Hendricks, George     2000
  Associate Dean, Engineering and Industrial Technologies/Instructor, Computer Eng. Tech./Electronics Eng. Tech. and Electrical SystemsTech.  
    A.A.S., Community College of the Air Force  
    B.S., University of New Mexico  
    M.E., University of Florida  
    Ed.S., Ed.D., Appalachian State University  
       
Hinson, Kelly 2009
  Instructor, Information Technology  
    B.S., Clemson University  
    M.Ed., Appalachian State University  
       
Hissom, Debra 2008
  Coordinator, Testing Center/Chief HSE Examiner  
    B.S., Marshall University  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Hogue, Travis 2013
  Network/PC/AV Technician  
    A.S., Gaston College  
       
Hoke, Vickie 2007
  Testing Coordinator, Student Affairs  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
       
Hollars, Elizabeth 2000
  Manager, Continuing Education  
    B.A., M.Ed., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Hollifield, Jonathan 2016
  Instructor, Civil Engineering Technology  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
       
Hopper, Nancy P. 1986
  Coordinator, Continuing Education Registration and Records  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Horton, Jeannie 1998
  Payroll Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Houser, Emily G. 1999
  Class Auditor  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Hovis, Helen 2009
  Secretary, Regional Emergency Services Training Center/Fire and Rescue Training  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Howard, Scott 2014
  Campus Police Officer  
       
Hoyle, Gail 1993
  Secretary, Occupational and Continuing Education/Small Business Center  
       
Hoyle, Melanie 2003
  Facilitator, Criminal Justice Academy/Basic Law Enforcement Training  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Hudson, Dee 1999
  Research Assistant, Academic Affairs  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Hudson, Michelle 1998
  Printing Assistant, Design, Printing, and Mailroom  
       
Hudspeth, Teresa 2016
  Secretary, Occupational and Continuing Education/Small Business Center  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Hull, Patricia 2008
  Public Services Specialist, Morris Library  
    B.S., Ball State University  
       
Humphries, Harold  2014
  Instructor, Welding  
    Diploma, Welding Technology, Gaston College  
       
Hupp, Lori 2012
  Instructor, Communications  
    A.A., Pensacola Junior College  
    B.A., M.A., The University of West Florida  
       
Husain, Silvia Patricia 2008
  Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management  
    A.A., Miami-Dade Community College  
    B.S., Ed.S., M.Ed., University of Florida  
    Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin  
       
Huss, Leslie 2011
  Instructor, Developmental Math  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Hutchens, Tracy 2013
  Technology/Data Support Specialist, Student Affairs  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
       
Hyman, Stephanie 2010
  Coordinator, Writing Center/Instructor, English  
    B.A., University of Virginia  
    M.A., University of Richmond  
       
Hyslop, Kristin 2004
  Systems Administrator, Technology Services  
    B.S., B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Issa, Joseph 2006
  Lab Staff Associate, Science  
    B.S., University of Guarulhos, Brazil  
       
Jackson, DeRee G. 1998
  Coordinator, Adult High School, Life Skills  
    B.S., Belmont Abbey College  
       
Jenkins, Karen 1997
  Administrative Assistant, Business and Information Technology  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Jeter, Everett 2014
  Director, Financial Aid and Veterans Affairs  
    B.A., University of South Carolina  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Johnson, Eric 2010
  Accountant  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Johnson, Jeff 2012
  Plumber Technician  
       
Johnson, LeAnne 2013
  Housekeeper  
       
Johnson, Renita 2014
  Coordinator, Students Activities and Special Projects  
    B.A., James Madison University  
    M.S., Drexell University  
       
Jones, Crystal 2015
  Accounts Receivable Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Jones, Mary Elizabeth (R.N.) 1978
  Chair, Medical Assisting, Phlebotomy, and Health Promotions/Instructor, Medical Assisting and Phlebotomy  
    B.S.N., University of South Carolina  
    M.A., Central Michigan University  
       
Jordan, Alyson 2011
  Advising Specialist, Transfer Center  
    B.A., Wingate University  
       
Kahne, Danielle 2011
  Clinical Compliance Specialist/Secretary, Health and Human Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Keener, Laura 2011
  Student Affairs Specialist, Registration and Records  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Keith, Joe 2002
  Dean, Kimbrell Campus & Textile Technology Center  
    B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology  
    M.B.A., Ed.D., East Tennessee State University  
       
Kelledy, Shane 2010
  Instructor, Business Administration  
    A.S., Monroe Community College  
    B.S., M.B.A., Nova Southeastern University  
       
Keller, Mike    2004
  Instructor, EMS Education  
    A.A.S., Emergency Medical Sciences  
       
Key, Donna    2000
  Instructor, Developmental Math, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
King, Angela (R.N.)    2005
  Chair/Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
King, Bonita    2004
  Coordinator of Library Services, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Caldwell Community College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.L.I.S, University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Knox, Marshall 2013
  Housekeeper/Floor Maintenance  
       
Kouider, Rebecca  2008
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., Tulane University  
    M.A., Texas A & M University  
       
Lambert, Holly 2014
  Secretary, Occupational and Continuing Education/Small Business Center  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Landrum, Shannon 2010
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S., North Carolina State University  
       
Langheld, Sandy (R.N.) 2014
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Leagon, Bill 2008
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Electrical Systems Technology  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Lev, Anat 1999
  Instructor, Biology/Biotechnology Coordinator  
    B.S.C., M.S.N., Ph.D. Ben-Gurion University, Israel  
       
Lingafelt, Sherry 2009
  Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Health and Human Services  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Lipscomb, Marlo 2013
  Housekeeper  
       
Livsie, Kathy 2011
  Instructor, Mechanical Engineering Technology  
    B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University  
       
Love, Donna 2002
  Instructor, Office Administration  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Loyd, Christopher 2015
  E-Learning Coordinator-BioNetwork Learning Solutions Center  
    A.A., A.A.S., Wake Technical Community College  
       
Lytton, Billy, Jr. 2001
  Chief of Campus Police and Security  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Mabry, Douglas S. 1991
  Chair/Instructor, Air Conditioning, Heating, & Refrigeration Technology  
    Diploma, HVAC, Cleveland Community College  
       
Mackey, Leah    2002
  Basic Skills Assistant Coordinator, Life Skills  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., Argosy University  
       
Maggiotti, Virginie 2015
  Instructor, Chemistry  
    B.S., M.S., Universite Louis Pasteur, France  
    Ph.D., Oxford University, United Kingdom  
       
Maier, Bob    2009
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Broadcasting Production Technology  
    B.A., American University  
    M.A., East Carolina University  
       
Marquardt, Nancy 2012
  Instructor, Developmental English/Reading  
    B.A., Concordia College  
    M.A., M.Ed., University of Central Florida  
       
Martin, Leslie    2007
  Chair/Instructor, Office Administration  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
    M.Ed., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Martin, William    2007
  Product Development Specialist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.A.S., York Technical College  
    B.S., Limestone College  
       
Martineau, Leonard    2010
  Instructor, Health & Fitness Science and Health & Physical Education  
    B.S., M.S., University of Rhode Island  
    Ph.D., Florida State University  
       
Matz, Joanne 2011
  Instructor, Developmental Math  
    B.A., Southern Connecticut State University  
    M.S.Ed., University of New England  
       
Mays, Joshua 2015
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., Arizona State University  
    M.S., University of Alabama  
       
McCall, Elizabeth S.    1990
  Instructor, Developmental English  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
McCants, Charles    2010
  Captain, Campus Police  
    A.A.S., Cleveland Community College  
       
McClain, La’Shelle 2004
  Student Affairs Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
       
McClure, Jimmy 2013
  Housekeeper/Utility  
       
McClure, Sandra 2006
  Accounting Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
McCrary, Richard 2010
  Textbook Manager, Bookstore  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
McCrory, Cynthia 2012
  Vice President for Finance, Operations, and Facilities  
    B.A., Winthrop University  
    M.B.A., University of Missouri  
       
McCumbee, Pamela  2014
  Housekeeper  
       
McElhoe, Dennis 2014
  Vice President for Economic and Workforce Development  
    A.A., Indiana University  
    B.S., Indiana Wesleyan University  
    M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University  
       
McGinnis, Ginger 2008
  Student Affairs Specialist, Registration and Records  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
McHugh, John 2006
  Dean, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., Ed.D., Gardner-Webb University  
       
McIntyre, Tammy 2015
  WIOA Youth Specialist, Life Skills  
    B.A., B.S., University of Connecticut  
    M.S., Central Connecticut State University  
       
McLain, Rebecca 2004
  Director, Life Skills  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Pembroke  
    M.S., Walden University  
       
McLaurin, Daniel 2000
  Locksmith, Campus Security  
    A.A., York Technical College  
       
McNeill, Savonne 2005
  Chief Technology Services Officer  
    B.S., M.A., Norfolk State University  
       
McSwain, Jami 2004
  Instructor, Developmental Math  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Wilmington  
       
Medina, Jesus 2008
  Instructor, Health & Physical Education  
    B.A., St. Edward’s University  
    M.A., The College of St. Scholastica  
    Ed.D., Argosy University  
       
Memari, Mani 2010
  Chair/Instructor, Computer Engineering Technology/Electronics Engineering Technology/Electrical Systems Technology  
    A.S., Central Piedmont Community College  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Menard, Robert 2008
  Instructor, Information Systems Security  
    B.S., Missouri State University  
    M.B.A., Drury University  
    M.S., East Carolina University  
       
Metcalf, Lori 2000
  Associate Dean, Arts and Sciences/Instructor, Psychology  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Asheville  
    M.A., East Carolina University  
       
Metcalfe, Diane     2005
  Director, Occupational and Continuing Education  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A.Ed., Western Carolina University  
       
Metts, Clarissa     1999
  Bookstore/Student Affairs Assistant, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Michael-Pickett, Stephanie     1998
  Director, Marketing & Public Relations  
    B.A., Drake University  
    M.A., University of Portland  
       
Millen, Mack     1997
  Maintenance Lead/Electrical Maintenance Technician  
    A.A., York Technical College  
       
Miller, James P.  1988
  Housekeeper  
       
Moir, Jason  2012
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S., University of Nebraska-Kearney  
       
Morgan, Teresa 2012
  Senior Physical Testing Technician, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
       
Morrow, Joy  2005
  Job Developer/Coordinator, Work-Based Learning and Placement  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Morton, Mary D. 1993
  Instructor, Philosophy/Religion  
    B.A., M.A., University of South Carolina  
    M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University  
       
Mosteller, Jody 2007
  Coordinator, Library Services, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Murphy, Beverly     2011
  E-Learning Technology Specialist, Distance Education  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Murray, Damon 2015
  Counselor, Special Needs  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    M.Ed., Liberty University  
       
Neuman, Deborah 2004
  Instructor, Foreign Languages  
    B.A., Southwest Baptist University  
    M.A., University of Northern Iowa  
       
Nichols, Belinda 1996
  Coordinator-Medical Assisting and Phlebotomy Program/Instructor, Medical Assisting  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Pfeiffer University  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Nichols, Jennifer 2011
  Director, Admissions and Counseling  
    B.A., North Carolina State University  
    M.R.C., University of South Carolina  
       
Nortey, Thomas D. 1993
  Chair/Instructor, Mechanical Engineering Technology  
    B.S.M.E., University of Science & Technology    
    M.S.M.E., University of Massachusetts  
    Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Olson, Rama  2015
  Instructor, Computer Engineering/Electronics Engineering Technology  
    B.S.E.E., B.S., M.S.E.E., M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology  
       
O’Quinn, Jessica 2011
  Advisor-TRiO Program, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
    M.A., Liberty University  
       
Pace, Kimberly 2012
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.A., Winthrop University  
       
Page, Chastity (R.N.) 2014
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    B.S., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S., East Carolina University  
       
Painter, Angela 2010
  Instructor, Business, Office Administration  
    A.A., Sandhills Community College  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
    M.S., University of Phoenix  
       
Pauley, Linc     2000
  Instructor, Information Technology  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., Wayland Baptist University  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Payseur, Debra 2012
  Buyer/Purchasing Agent  
    A.S., Sacred Heart College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
       
Payseur, Delores     1996
  Basic Skills Assistant Coordinator, Life Skills, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Paysour, Johnny 2013
  Campus Police Officer  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Pendleton, Jackie (R.N.) 2014
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Penegar, Katrina 2014
  Microscopist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.S., York Technical College  
       
Perkins, Christopher 2015
  Product Development Specialist (Yarn Formation), Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Perkins, Ungina     2005
  Assistant Director, Financial Aid  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Phillips, Jennifer M.     1997
  Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Finance, Operations, & Facilities  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Phillips, Monica 2008
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Therapeutic Massage Program  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A., Liberty University  
       
Pollard, Robin 2005
  Instructor, Early Childhood Education  
    B.A., M.E., University of Florida  
       
Porter, Heather (R.N.) 2008
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    A.D.N., Gaston College  
    B.S.N., Winston Salem State University  
    M.S.N., East Carolina University  
       
Porter, Judith 2005
  Instructor, Music  
    B.M., Baldwin-Wallace College  
    M.M., New England Conservatory of Music  
       
Powell, Lisa 1998
  Bookstore Assistant/Merchandiser  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Powell, Michael 2000
  Instructor, English  
    B.A., Western Carolina University  
    M.A., Winthrop University  
       
Pressley, Leslie (R.N.) 2005
  Chair/Instructor, Practical Nursing Program, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S.N., M.S.N, University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Preston, Whit 2013
  Evening Adjunct Librarian, Morris Library  
    B.A., Appalachian State University  
    M.L.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Price, Dotty 2008
  Accounting Specialist/Payment Plan Coordinator  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Price, Rachel  2013
  Housekeeper  
       
Prichard, Brittney 2010
  Instructor, Developmental English  
    B.A., Winthrop University  
    M.A., M.F.A., McNeese State University  
    M.F.A., Queens University  
       
Propst, Tonya 1998
  Secretary, Life Skills, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Pruitt, Anthony     2004
  Assistant Director, Registration and Records  
    A.A.S. Gaston College  
    B.S. Gardner-Webb University  
       
Putnam, Ann 2015
  Communications Specialist, Campus Police and Security  
       
Railton, Jeremy 2008
  Chair/Instructor, Business Administration  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    M.B.A., Master of Divinity, Gardner-Webb University  
       
Rayfield, Curtis 2013
  Maintenance Technician  
       
Reid, Charles 2012
  Polymer and Extrusion Technician, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
       
Reynolds, Ruffin    2001
  Instructor, English, Lincoln Campus  
    B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Rhodes, Daniel    2005
  Product Development Specialist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
       
Rhom, Eric     1998
  Instructor, Automotive Technology  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S., North Carolina A&T State University  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Rivers, Brad     1999
  Director, Small Business Center  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
    M.B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Robinson, Patty 2013
  Student Affairs Specialist, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S., Mankato State University  
       
Ross, Jayne B.     1986
  Chair/Instructor, Architectural Technology  
    A.A.S., Central Piedmont Community College  
    B.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Roy, Alisa     2011
  Director, Registration and Records  
    A.A., Central Piedmont Community College  
    B.S.B.A., M.P.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Rudd, Angela     2010
  Instructor, Information Technology  
    B.A., Emory & Henry College  
    M.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Rudisill, Dana     2010
  Chair, Dietetic Programs, Health & Fitness Science and Health & Physical Education/Instructor, Dietetic Programs  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey  
    B.S., Thomas A. Edison State College  
    M.A., Liberty University  
       
Sain, Jason 2010
  Instructor, Mathematics  
    B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Salcido, Susan 2016
  Secretary, YouthWorks/Life Skills  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Sanders, Patricia A. (R.N.) 1993
  Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing  
    B.S.N., Weber State University  
    M.S.N., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Sellers, H. Duane 1995
  HVAC Technician  
    Diploma, Gaston College  
       
Shariat, Sholeh 1998
  Instructor, Mathematics  
    B.E., M.S., Youngstown State University  
    M.S., University of Cincinnati  
       
Sharpe, Sherry 2010
  ACA Instructor/Advisor, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania  
    M.S., Walden University  
       
Shaw, Calvin 2010
  Chair/Instructor, Criminal Justice and Paralegal Technology Program  
    B.S., Southeast Missouri State University  
    M.S., University of Cincinnati  
       
Shellman, Donna Sue (C.M.A., C.P.C.) 1998
  Instructor, Office Administration, Medical Office  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A., Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Shellman, W. Mark 1984
  Chair/Instructor, Information Technology  
    B.S., North Carolina State University  
    M.S., Barry University  
    Ed.S., Ed.D., Appalachian State University  
       
Sherrill, Audrey 2003
  Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs  
    B.S., Wingate University  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.S.S., United States Sports Academy  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Sherrill, Sherry 2003
  Instructor, Psychology  
    A.A., University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie  
    B.S., University of South Carolina-Columbia  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Shoaf, Vernon 2004
  Director, BioNetwork Learning Solutions Center  
    B.S., M.B.A., East Carolina University  
       
Shook, Brian 1997
  Student Affairs Specialist, Registration and Records  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
       
Sigmon, Deborah S. 1997
  Administrative Assistant to Vice President for Economic and Workforce Development  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Simpson, Stacy (R.N.) 2015
  Instructor, Practical Nursing, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Sinclair, Sandi  2014
  Instructor, Cosmetology, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Singh, Lakhvinder  2014
  Housekeeper  
       
Sisk, James (C.P.I.M.)     1996
  Instructor, Business Administration, Kimbrell Campus  
    B.A., Dallas Baptist University  
    M.S., Florida Institute of Technology  
       
Skinner, Melanie     2005
  Chair/Instructor, Veterinary Technology Program  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Skinner, Patricia A.     1994
  President  
    A.A., Lake Michigan College  
    B.S., Western Michigan University  
    M.A., Western Michigan University  
    S.A., Western Michigan University  
    Ph.D., The Ohio State University  
       
Sleet, Sandra 2016
  Coordinator, Business and Industry Training  
    B.A., Queens University of Charlotte  
    M.B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Smith, Christian     2010
  Administrative Assistant, TRiO Program, Learning, Persistence, and Completion Center  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Smith, Dwight     2008
  Campus Police Officer  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Smith, Sharlene 2012
  Instructor, Information Technology  
    B.S., Voorhees College  
    M.S., Sullivan University  
    Ph.D., Capella University  
       
Smith, Sherry J. 1987
  Accountant  
    B.S.B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Smykowski, Becky 2016
  NCWorks Career Coach, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S., University of Memphis  
       
Smyre, Russell 2015
  Director, Facilities Management  
    B.A., M.A., Liberty University  
       
Sorrells, Danny 2007
  Supervisor, Maintenance and Housekeeping  
    A.A.S., Haywood Community College  
       
Sowell, Michael 2015
  Instructor, Business/Economics  
    A.B., University of South Carolina  
    M.B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Sowers, Sid 2003
  Instructor, History/Political Science  
    A.A., Mitchell Community College  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
    Ed.S., Wingate University  
       
Spitler, Kent R.     2001
  Director, Department for EMS Education  
    A.A.S., Clark Technical College  
    B.S., Park College  
    M.S.Ed., University of Dayton  
       
Stafford, Velma 2011
  Secretary, Department of EMS Education  
       
Stagg, Nancy J. 1994
  Mailroom Assistant, Design/Printshop/Mailroom  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Stahl, Richard 2010
  Senior Analytical Chemist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    B.A., Miami University  
       
Stamey, Jimmy 2011
  Backup Systems Administrator, Technology Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Stanley, Ann     1996
  Security Officer, Lincoln Campus  
       
Stevenson, Alicia 2012
  Physical Testing Specialist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
       
Stewart, Darren 2012
  Veterans Affairs and Financial Aid Specialist, Student Affairs  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Stone, Libby 2005
  Public Services Librarian, Morris Library  
    B.A., Erskine College  
    M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Story, Jason 2005
  Instructor, Art  
    B.A., Arkansas Tech University  
    M.F.A., University of Memphis  
       
Stromberg, June 2002
  Human Resources Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Stroup, Edward R. 1994
  Grounds Technician  
       
Sullivan, Michelle 1999
  Enrollment Services Associate, Career and Technical Education  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Surratt, Jacob 2010
  Associate Dean, Health and Human Services (Allied Health Programs)/Instructor, Health & Fitness Science and Health & Physical Education  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
    M.S., High Point University  
       
Switzer, Jeffrey 2008
  Administrative Assistant, Industrial Technologies  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Thompson, Jason 2008
  Instructor, Automotive Systems Technology  
    A.A.S., Wayne Community College  
    B.S.B.A., M.C.M., Western Carolina University  
       
Thrower, Rhonda 2015
  Instructor, Accounting  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.T., M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Thurley, Christopher 2014
  Instructor, English/Writing Center Coach  
    B.A., High Point University  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
Timmons, Nichole 2010
  Enrollment Services Associate, Kimbrell Campus  
    B.S., M.S., East Carolina University  
       
Titus, Michael  2014
  Grounds Technician  
    A.A.S., Catawba Valley Community College  
       
Tokura-Gallo, Hisayo 2004
  Instructor, Psychology  
    B.S., Toyo University, Japan  
    M.A., University of Illinois  
       
Turner, Jane 2008
  Bookstore Assistant  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Upchurch, Luke  2014
  Director-Grants and Special Projects  
    B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill  
       
Van Scyoc, Deborah  2015
  Secretary-Student Affairs  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Vass, Kelly 2013
  Instructor, Dietetic Programs  
    B.S., James Madison University  
    M.S., Winthrop University  
       
Villanueva, Khiem 2012
  Student Affairs Specialist, Registration and Records  
    A.G.E., Gaston College  
       
Waddell, Susan 2013
  Communications Specialist, Campus Police and Security  
    A.A., Gaston College  
       
Walker, BreAnne 2013
  Chair, Cosmetology and Esthetics/Instructor, Cosmetology, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A.S., Isothermal Community College  
       
Walker, Kay 2008
  Instructor, English/College Liaison, Educational Partnerships  
    A.A., Western Piedmont Community College  
    B.A., M.A., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Walker, Melisa 2011
  Secretary, Student Affairs, Learning, Persistence and Completion Center  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Warren, C. James 1985
  Instructor, Information Technology  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.A., Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
      2013
Warwick, Kimberly  
  Secretary, Practical Nursing, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nurse Aide, Lincoln Campus  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., North Carolina State University  
       
Watson, Shelton 2016
  WIOA Work Experience Specialist, Life Skills  
    B.S., Guilford College  
       
Weinberg, Amy 2010
  Instructor, Biology, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S., Bucknell University  
    Ph.D., University of Wisconsin  
       
Weisgerber, Amy O. 1988
  Assistant/Coordinator, Educational Partnerships  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
West, Mindy  2015
  Instructor, Practical Nursing, Lincoln Campus  
    B.S.N., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
       
West, Jimmy 2012
  Campus Police Officer  
    A.S., Cleveland Community College  
       
Whisnant, Dan 2009
  Housekeeper  
       
Whisnant, Terri 1999
  Payroll Assistant/Accounting Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Whitaker, Tom 2006
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Welding Technology  
    Diploma, Welding, Isothermal Community College  
       
Whittemore, Susan 2008
  Instructor, Developmental Science/Science Lab  
    B.S., M.Ed., University of North Alabama  
       
Williams, Karen 2007
  Webmaster/Training Specialist/Help Desk, Technology Services  
    B.A., Johnson C. Smith University  
       
Williams, Tanisha 2010
  Assistant Director, Admissions and Counseling  
    A.A., Sampson Community College  
    B.S., East Carolina University  
    M.S., Nova Southeastern University  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Wilson, Cathy 2000
  Master PC Technician, Technology Services  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
       
Wilson, Charles M. 1996
  Director, Bookstore/Vending Services  
    B.S., Johnson C. Smith University  
       
Wilson, Tony 2012
  Campus Police Officer  
    A.A., Cleveland Community College  
    B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
    M.B.A., Pfeiffer University  
       
Wingfield, Deborah 1996
  Work-Study/Financial Aid Specialist  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.S., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Withers, John, IV 2011
  Instructor, English  
    A.A., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.A., Gardner-Webb University  
       
Wong, Johnny 2014
  Analytical Chemist, Textile Technology Center, Kimbrell Campus  
    B.S., Appalachian State University  
    M.S., Oklahoma State University  
       
Woodall, Lisa 2005
  ABE/HSE Coordinator, Life Skills  
    B.S., Winthrop University  
    M.S., Western Carolina University  
       
Woodson, Heather 2009
  Dean, Arts and Sciences  
    B.S., M.S., University of North Carolina-Wilmington  
    Ed.S., Wingate University  
       
Worthy, Teresa 2007
  Instructor, Office Administration  
    A.A.S., Gaston College  
    B.A., Belmont Abbey College  
    M.B.A., Gardner-Webb University  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
    Ed.D., Western Carolina University  
       
Wright, Sandra 2012
  Instructor, Developmental Math  
    B.S., West Virginia State University  
    M.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    Ed.S., Appalachian State University  
       
Wyatt, Julie 2010
  Instructor, Biology  
    B.S., Eckerd College  
    M.S., Ph.D., Wake Forest University  
       
Wyont, Kimberly 1999
  Director of Educational Partnerships  
    B.S., High Point University  
    M.A., Appalachian State University  
       
Yantz, Eileen 2006
  Program Coordinator/Instructor, Early Childhood Education  
    B.S., M.S., Nova Southeastern University  
       
Zalevskaya, Liliya 2015
  Instructor, Art  
    A.A.S., Central Piedmont Community College  
    B.F.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte  
    M.F.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro  
       
Ziemba-Tolbert, Christine 2012
  Instructor, ACA  
    B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University  

 

 Gaston College Faculty Emeritus

Mr. George Ball
Mr. Thomas Bennett
Mr. Ben Berry
Ms. Lois Bradley*
Ms. Mary Clemmer
Dr. Judith Cole
Ms. Paula Dedmon
Ms. Elizabeth Domenico
Ms. Brenda Falls
Dr. Larry Galant
Mr. Myers Hambright
Mr. Alex Hegenbart
Ms. Glenda Jackson
Dr. Betsy Jones
Dr. Dean Jones*
Mr. Russell Keck*
Mr. Don Killian
Mr. Alfred Knight, Jr.
Mr. Keith Lackey
Mr. Vince Leong*
Dr. Joe Lewandowski
Mr. Paul Lunsford
Dr. Bill Manikas
Sen. Helen Rhyne Marvin*
Mr. Porter McAteer
Dr. Nellie McCrory*
Ms. Sharon Nichols
Dr. James M. Randleman
Mr. Lester Reavis*
Ms. Kay Robeson
Ms. Becky St. Clair
Ms. Lee Simmons
Ms. Joyce Stroup
Dr. Bruce Trammell*
Mr. Allen Wash
Mr. Paul Whippo*
Mr. David Whisenant
Mr. Jim Wright

*Deceased