Faculty and Staff

Dr. Jim Summerlin

Associate Professor and Department Head
Office: CARR 161
Office Hours: By appointment only
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 488
Fax: (325) 942-2039
More about Dr. Summerlin

Education
Ed.D., Educational Administration, Baylor University
M.Ed., Schreiner University
M.S., Mathematics, University of Texas at San Antonio
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Louisiana Tech
Licensed Professional Engineer

Teaching Certificates:
Physics and Mathematics
Mid-Management Certificate
Superintendent Certificate

Dr. Richard Bain

Lecturer
Office: CARR 116
Office Hours: ED 4321 – 3:45-4:45 p.m. MWF, 6 p.m.
by appointment
CI 6319 – by appointment
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 256
Fax: (325) 942-2039

Jennifer Feck

Lecturer
Office: CARR 116
Office Hours: By e-mail appointment only
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 256
Fax: (325) 942-2039

Martin Guinn

Lecturer
Office: CARR 116
Office Hours: By e-mail appointment only
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 256
Fax: (325) 942-2039

Dr. Kim Livengood

Assistant Professor
Office: CARR 126
Office Hours: M-F 9:30-10:30 a.m.
E-Hours: M-F 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 478
Fax: (325) 942-2039
More about Dr. Livengood

Education
Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction (emphasis in multicultural education), Texas A&M University
M.S., Secondary Education, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
B.S., Chemistry, Texas Tech University

Dr. Mary McGlamery

Assistant Professor
Office: CARR 188
Office Hours: MTW 10-11 a.m.
Thursdays 1:30-2:30 p.m. – practicum visits
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 479
Fax: (325) 942-2039
More about Dr. McGlamery

Education
Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Texas A&M-Commerce
M.S., Psychology, Texas A&M-Commerce
M.S., Education, East Texas State University
Guidance and Counseling Certification Program, University of Texas at Tyler
B.S., Speech/Theatre, East Texas State University

Certifications
All-level teacher certification in speech/theatre arts, all-level school counselor certification, licensed specialist in school psychology, Licensed Psychological Associate, Licensed Professional Counselor

Research Interests
Theory of mind, autism, counseling supervision, developing effective teachers

Dr. David J. Tarver

Associate Professor
Office: CARR 186
Office Hours: TWR 10 a.m. to noon, 2-4 p.m.
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 262
Fax: (325) 942-2039
More about Dr. Tarver

Education
Ph.D., Counseling, East Texas State University
M.S., Counseling, University of Texas of the Permian Basin
B.S., Biology, Tarleton State University

Certifications
Texas public school teaching certificates in biology and English, Texas certification as school counselor, Texas Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor

Dr. Alaric Williams

Assistant Professor
Office: CARR 111
Office Hours: M-F 9:30-10:30 a.m., 1:30-2:30 p.m.
E-Hours: Fridays 8-9 a.m.
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 263
Fax: (325) 942-2039
More about Dr. Williams

Education
Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction (higher education supervision), Texas A&M-Commerce
M.S., Counseling, Texas A&M-Commerce
B.S., Kinesiology, Texas A&M-Commerce

Research Interests
African-Americans and counseling in higher education, student development in higher education, drugs and alcohol on college campuses

Dr. Amy Williamson

Assistant Professor
Office: CARR 125
Office Hours:
Tuesdays 9 a.m. to noon, 1-3 p.m.
Wednesdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
E-Hours:
Mondays 8-10 a.m.
Thursdays 3-5 p.m.
Fridays 8-10 a.m.
Phone: (325) 942-2647, ext. 252
Fax: (325) 942-2039
More about Dr. Williamson

Education
Ed.D., Emphasis in Literacy, Baylor University
M.Ed., Instructional Technology, American Intercontinental University
B.A., English, Valdosta State University

Teaching certifications
Principal, ESL Supplemental, Gifted Supplemental, Master Reading Teacher, Special Education, Reading Specialist, ELAR 8-12

Research Interests
At-risk students, literacy strategies, diversity within the classroom