Faculty and Staff

Dr. Kim Cheek

Associate Department Head

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204G

Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 365

919-866-5003 (office)

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Education

Ph.D., American History, UNC-Greensboro
MLS, Archives and Records Management, North Carolina Central University
MA, History, North Carolina Central University
BA, History, North Carolina Central University

History

Mandy Benter

Assistant Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 357

919-532-5902 (office)

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Education

MA, Public History, North Carolina State University
BA, History and Political Science, University of Wisconsin

Geoffrey Harris

Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 347

919-532-5541 (office)

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Education

MA, U.S. History, North Carolina State University
BA, UNC-Chapel Hill

Steven J. Hill

Associate Professor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 207

919-866-5208 (office)

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Education

MA, History, East Carolina University
BA, Political Science, East Carolina University

Dr. John Kaiser

Associate Professor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204B

919-866-5187 (office)

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Education

Ph.D., History, UNC-Greensboro
MA, History, North Carolina State University
J.D., Law, Ohio Northern University
BA, Communication Studies, UNC-Wilmington

Madison Miller

Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204A

919-866-5179 (office)

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Education

MA, History, Liberty University
BA, History and Communication Arts, College of the Ozarks

Patrick Reed

Instructor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 353

919-532-5875 (office)

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Education

MA, History, University of Virginia
BA, History, Davidson College

Farris Smith

Instructor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 343

919-532-5534 (office)

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Dr. James Wils

Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 207

919-866-5247 (office)

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Education

Ph.D., Public History, North Carolina State University
MA, Military History, East Carolina University
BS, Public History, East Carolina University

Humanities

Dr. Robert Richardson

Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204B

919-866-5246 (office)

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Education

Ph.D., U.S. History, UNC-Chapel Hill
MA, U.S. History, North Carolina State University
BA, Political Science, North Carolina State University

Thomas Riley

Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 347

919-532-5531 (office)

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Education

MA, Counseling, North Carolina Central University
M.Div., Duke University Divinity School
BA, History, Samford University

Howard Davis

Associate Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 367

919-532-5645 (office)

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Education

MA, Liberal Studies, Duke University
BA, Criminal Justice, UNC-Charlotte

Philosophy

Benjamin Allen

Assistant Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 367

919-532-5601 (office)

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Education

High Point University - BA, Philosophy
Ohio University - MA, Philosophy

Sophia Arias

Assistant Professor

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Western Wake Campus
Room 108

919-335-1035 (office)

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Education

Biola University -BA Psychology
Claremont Graduate University - MA Philosophy

Dr. Jacob Burnell

Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204A

919-866-5539 (office)

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Education

Ph.D., Philosophy, University of North Texas
BA, Psychology and Philosophy, Western Connecticut State University

Dr. Kamper Floyd

Assistant Professor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204J

919-866-6522 (office)

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Education

BA, Philosophy, Louisiana State University
MA, Philosophy, University of Mississippi
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Kentucky

Chris Gandy

Assistant Professor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204J

919-866-5250 (office)

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Education

Florida Community College at Jacksonville - AA (Liberal Arts)
University of North Florida - BA (Philosophy)
San Jose State University - MA (Philosophy)

Dr. Corey Kittrell

Assistant Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 347

RTP Campus
Building 1 - 332G

919-866-7227 (office)

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Education

East Tennessee State University-BA
University of Tennessee-MA
University of Tennessee-PhD

Brent Miller

Assistant Professor

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RTP Campus
Building 1 - 332G

919-532-5530 (office)

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Education

Samford University - BA, Religion
Princeton Theological Seminary - M.Div
Fordham University - MA, Philosophy

Derrick Nantz

Associate Professor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 157D

919-866-5857 (office)

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Education

UNC-Wilmington, BA, Philosophy & Economics
Georgia State University, MA, Philosophy
Methodist University, MBA

Tyler Suggs

Assistant Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 357

919-532-5990 (office)

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Education

BA, Political Science, University of Georgia
MA, Political Science, University of Georgia
AA, Gainesville State College
Graduate work in Political and Ethical Theory, Virginia Tech

Political Science

Amelia "Mia" Bocko

Instructor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 353

919-532-5533 (office)

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Education

MA, American Government and Politics, Appalachian State University
BA, Political Science and Hispanic Studies, Appalachian State University

Jason Cain

Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204A

919-866-5215 (office)

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Education

MA, Public Leadership, University of San Francisco
MPA, Harvard University
MPS, Legislative Affairs, George Washington University
BS, U.S. Government, Campbell University

Religion

Randall Holste

Assistant Professor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building B - 204A

919-866-5884 (office)

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Education

M.Div., Theology & Pastoral Care, Vanderbilt University
BS, Psychology, Appalachian State University

Dr. Jean-Pierre Kamuabo

Associate Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 343

919-532-5532 (office)

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Education

Th.D., Columbia International University
M.Div., Shaw University
MA, Agency Counseling, North Carolina Central University
BS, Electrical Engineering, National University of Congo

Dana Trent

Assistant Professor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building E - 445

919-866-7226 (office)

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Education

M.Div., Certificate in Baptist Studies, Duke University
Residency in Clinical Pastoral Education, UNC-Chapel Hill
BA, History and French, Salem College