Each fall The Citadel welcomes new scholars to our faculty and celebrates the promotions of our current faculty. The 2018-19 academic year faculty additions include 20 new tenured or tenure-track professors, one visiting assistant professor, one instructor, one visiting instructor and 12 ROTC military science professors and experts. Promotions to full professor, tenured assistant professor, professor or assistant professor were awarded to 18 faculty.

Tenured/tenure-track faculty

Helen Ballestas
B.S., M.S., Molloy College; Ph.D., Capella University
Associate Professor of Nursing

Mostafa Batouli
B.S., University of Tehran; M.S., Islamic Azad University; M.P.A., Florida International University; Ph.D., Florida International University
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Rebekah D. Burke
B.S., University of Wyoming; M.S., Arizona State University; Ph.D., Arizona State University
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Christopher Dague
B.A., University of Akron; M.Ed., Campbell University; Ph.D., North Carolina State University
Assistant Professor of Education

Herbert Fraser-Rahim
B.S., College of Charleston; M.A., Ph.D., Howard University
Assistant Professor, Department of Intelligence and Security Studies

Daniel Fitzgerald Giblin
B.S.B.A., Creighton University; M.A., European University at St. Petersburg; M.A., University of Massachusetts-Boston; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Assistant Professor of History

Daniel Hawkins
B.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.L.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Assistant Professor, Daniel Library

Faith Rivers James
B.A., Dartmouth College; J.D., Harvard Law School; John F. Kennedy School of Government Executive Education – Master Leadership Teacher
Professor of Leadership Studies

Kwangsoo Kevin Lim
B.E., M.E, Seoul National University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Purdue University
Associate Professor of Business

Robin Matutina
B.S., Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina
Assistant Professor of Nursing

Clinton Moran
B.A., Willamette University; M.S., Moss Landing Marine Laboratories; Ph. D., Northern Arizona University
Assistant Professor of Biology

Soomin Park
B.A., M.A., Seoul National University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Assistant Professor of Business

Kirsten Anne Passyn
B.S, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Associate Professor of Business

Ryan Sacko
B.S., Charleston Southern University; M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance

David Shepherd
B.S., David Lipscomb College; M.B.A., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga; Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Associate Professor of Business

Tracey Honeycutt Sigler
B.B.A., M.B.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Associate Professor of Business

Shao-cheng (Michael) Sun
M.A., National Cheng-chi University; M.A., National Defense University; Ph.D., National Cheng-chi University; Ph.D., Tamkang University
Assistant Professor of Political Science

Lee Westberry
B.A., Columbia College; M.Ed., University of South Carolina; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
Assistant Professor, Zucker Family School of Education

Michael R. Weeks
B.S.E.E., M.B.A., Auburn University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oxford
Dean of Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business

Kimbo Yee
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University
Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance

Darin T. Zimmerman
B.S., University of California Irvine; Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Dean of the School of Science and Mathematics

Visiting faculty/instructor/visiting instructor

Felice Knight
B.A., Furman University; B.A., Rhodes University; M.A., College of Charleston; Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Visiting Assistant Professor, History

Uriah Tobey
B.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; M.B.A., Arizona State University; M.S., Air Force Institute of Technology
Instructor, Mechanical Engineering

Stavros Triantafyllidis
B.S. University of the Aegean, M.S. University of Miami, Ph.D. University of Florida
Visiting Instructor, Health and Human Performance

ROTC faculty

Christopher J. Will, Colonel, USAF
B.A. Claremont McKenna College; J.D. Southern Methodist University
Professor and Department Head of Aerospace Studies

Capt. Alex Duncan
Assistant Professor of Military Science

Capt. Marlon Nieves
Assistant Professor of Military Science

Capt. Jason Dubyoski
Assistant Professor of Military Science

Capt. Jeremy Ditlevson
Assistant Professor of Military Science

Master Sgt. Matthew Eastwood
Instructor, Military Science

Capt. Kathleen Thurber
Aerospace Science

Staff Sgt. Max Jacobs
Aerospace Science

Lt. Cameron Slappe
Assistant Professor of Naval Science

Lt. Stephanie Mowery
Assistant Professor of Naval Science

Capt. John Moreno
Naval Science

Staff Sgt. Ricky Hart
Naval Science

Promotions

Joel Gramling
Biology
Full Professor

Paul Nolan
Biology
Full Professor

Shankar Banik
Mathematics and Computer Science
Full Professor

Todd Wittman
Mathematics and Computer Science
Tenure, Associate Professor

Blakely Adair
Chemistry
Tenure, Associate Professor

Scott Yost
Physics
Full Professor

Caroline Strobbe
Modern Languages, Literature and Cultures
Tenure, Associate Professor

Gregory Mazzaro
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Associate Professor

Paul Johstono
History
Tenure, Associate Professor

Matthew Zommer
Criminal Justice
Tenure, Associate Professor

Mary Katherine Watson
Civil Engineering
Associate Professor

Timothy Hanchon
Psychology
Full Professor

Thomas Horan
English
Full Professor

Michael Livingston
English
Full Professor

Jaye Smith
Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business
Tenure

Sergey Ponomarov
Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business
Tenure, Associate Professor

Guy Ilagan
Zucker Family School of Education
Tenure, Associate Professor

Eloy Urroz
Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Professor