ECAlum:Academic Grads (1960s)

Eckerd College Graduates in the Academic Profession: From the 1960's

We are continually trying to keep this list accurate and up-to-date, but it is an amateur effort. Please email any corrections or additions to ellishw@eckerd.edu

Marietta Anthony (Biology, 1966) PhD: UCLA School of Medicine, Research Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona

Marigene Arnold (Sociology, 1968) PhD: University of Florida, Professor Emerita of Anthropology and Sociology at Kalamazoo College

George Atkinson (Chemistry, 1967) PhD: Indiana University, Professor of Chemistry and Optical Sciences, University of Arizona

Ellen H. Bacon (Psychology, 1966) PhD: University of North Carolina, Professor and Chair of Special Education Department, North Carolina Central University

Tom Bacon (Psychology, 1966) PhD: University of North Carolina, Clinical Professor & Executive Associate Dean, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Russell Bailey (German, 1968) PhD: Louisiana State University, Library Directory & Associate Professor, Providence College

Andy Beckenbach (Biology, 1967) PhD: University of California - Riverside, Professor of Biology, Simon Fraser University

Randolph (Randy) Beckham (Literature, 1965) MA & MEd: University of Virginia, Associate Professor of Reading and English, Germanna Community College (VA)

Norman J. Blake (Biology, 1966) PhD: University of Rhode Island, Professor Emeritus, University South Florida College of Marine Science

David P. Boyle (Literature 1969) PhD: University of Georgia, Professor, Division of Social Work, Dalton State College (GA)

Theodore Dwight Bozeman (Sociology, 1964) PhD: Duke University, Professor of History (Emeritus), University of Iowa

Albert Howard Carter, III (1964) PhD: University of Iowa, Emeritus Professor of Comparative Literature at Eckerd College, Adjunct Professor of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Dennis Clarke (Mathematics, 1964) Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Hillsborough Community College (Tampa)

William "Flick" Coleman (Chemistry, 1966) PhD: Indiana University, Professor of Chemistry, Wellesley College

Nicholas (Nick) Dale (History, 1968) PhD: University of Georgia, Professor Emeritus of Agriculture & Environmental Science, University of Georgia

Robert Albritton (Britt) Dean (History, 1969) MA Georgia State University, Teacher, The Language Institute of Georgia Institute of Technology

Paul C. Dell (Biology, 1966) MD: University of Florida, Professor and Division Chief: Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microsurgery, University of Florida

Elizabeth (Ibby) Dickson (Literature, 1968) EdD: Virginia Tech (VPI); MSTM: American University, Professor Emeritus of Information Technology, Northern Virginia Community College

frje Echeverria (Visual Arts, 1966) Professor Emeritus (Retired 2007) of Art, University of Northern Iowa

John Eckert (Deceased) (Visual Arts, 1969), MFA: Cranbrook Academy of Art, Assistant Professor of Visual Art, Eckerd College (1971-1987)

Larry Eng-Wilmot (Chemistry, 1969) PhD: University of South Florida, Professor and Chair of Chemistry, Rollins College

David B. Fenner (Physics, 1967) PhD: Washington University St. Louis, Research Professor of Physics, University of Connecticut

Ofelia Garcia (French, 1969) MA: University of Michigan, Faculty in Early Childhood Education, Cabrillo College (CA)

Richard Gildrie (History, 1966)) PhD: University of Virginia, Professor Emeritus of History, Austin Peay State University

James W. Hall (Literature, 1969) PhD: University of Utah, Professor of Creative Writing, Florida International University

John C. Hayes (Psychology, 1965) MA: University of South Florida, Professor of Humanities (Retired), Edison Community College

Janice Kay Hunter (Literature, 1968) EdD: University of Florida, Professor of English, Valencia Community College (Orlando)

Carl Jacobson (Political Science, 1969) PhD: University of Michigan, Executive Director of Oberlin Shansi Institute, Oberlin College

Harvey Jeffries (Chemistry, 1964) PhD: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Patricia Johnson (Philosophy, 1967) PhD: University of Toronto, Professor of Philosophy, University of Dayton

Peter Kehde (Biology, 1967) MS: Oklahoma State University, Professor of Biological Sciences (Retired), Lake-Sumter Community College (Florida)

Ronnie (Gross) Khuri (Mathematics, 1969) Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, (Retired) University of Florida

Susan Kae Soltau Kilham (Biology, 1965) PhD: Duke University, Professor of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Drexel University

Mary Law (Visual Arts, 1969) MFA: Alfred University, Faculty, Contra Costa College (California)

Mary Dean Lee (Literature, 1967) PhD: Yale University, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, McGill University (CANADA)

Jere Lykins (Visual Arts, 1968) MEd: University of Florida, Associate Professor of Art, Berry College (Rome, GA)

Charles A. MacNeill (Mathematics, 1968) MD: Emory University, Clinical Assistant Professor, Emory University School of Medicine

Nancy D. Mann (Literature, 1967) PhD: Stanford University, Senior Instructor in the Program for Writing and Rhetoric, University of Colorado

Meredith Anne (Black) McGuire (Sociology, 1964) PhD: New School for Social Research, Professor of Sociology & Anthropology, Trinity University (TX)

Darrel Miller (Political Science, 1969) PhD: University of Florida, Dean, Cato School of Education, Queens University of Charlotte

Linda (Hahn) Miller (Literature, 1969) PhD: University of Florida, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Queens University of Charlotte

Sheila Most (German, 1965) PhD: Northwestern University, Professor of English Language & Literature, Eastern Michigan University

Darryl Neill (Psychology, 1967) PhD: University of Chicago, Professor of Psychology, Emory University

Michael Netzloff (Biology, 1964) MD: University of Florida College of Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics & Human Development, Michigan State University College of Medicine

Paulette Padanyi} (Major?, 1968) PhD: York University (Cork, Ireland), Associate Professor, Marketing & Comsumer Studies, University of Guelph (UK)

John Paine (Literature, 1969) PhD: Emory University, Professor of Literature, Belmont University

[William Ray (Psychology, 1967) PhD: Vanderbilt University, Professor of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University

Ida Howell (McAliley) Reed (Music, 1964) MLS: University of Pittsburgh, Librarian Emerita, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Howard Rees (Psychology, 1968) PhD: University of North Carolina, Research Specialist, Centers for Disease Control, Emory University

Elizabeth Reitz (Anthropology, 1969) PhD: University of Florida, Professor of Anthropology, University Georgia

Frederick "Fritz" Russ (Economics, 1966) PhD: Carnegie-Mellon University, Professor of Marketing, University of Cincinnati

Mary Jane (Stearns) Schenck (French, 1969) PhD: Pennsylvania State University, Professor of English, University of Tampa

Anna Schmidt (Linguistics, 1968) PhD: University of Florida, Associate Professor of Education, Health, and Human Services, Kent State University

Maryfriend (Stewart) Shepard (Political Science, 1969) PhD: Florida State University, Professor of Educational Technology, Walden University

Rowland "Tony" Sherrill (deceased) (Religious Studies, 1966) PhD: University of Chicago, at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) from 1973 - 2003 where he was Chancellor's Professor of Religious Studies and Millennium Chair

Jeanne Johannessen Smoot (Spanish, 1964) PhD: University of North Carolina, Professor Emerita of Public Instruction, North Carolina State University

Charles Stripling (History, 1968) PhD: Florida State University, Professor of Education (retired), Albany State University (GA)

Phillip Taylor (Music, 1967) PhD: University of Oklahoma, Professor of Political Science, University of Hawai'i - Hilo

Sarah Thomson (Humanities, 1968) MLS: University of Michigan, Librarian, University of Massachusetts

Sandra Turner (Deceased) (Mathematics, 1967) PhD: University of South Florida, Professor Emerita of Instructional Technology, Department of Educational Studies, Ohio University

Merrie Van Loy (Mathematics, 1969) MM: University of South Carolina, Instructor of Developmental Mathematics, South Texas College

Sue McEwan Vastine] (French, 1964) MLS: Emory University, Associate Librarian (Catalog Department), University of South Florida

Kathryn Watson (Religious Studies, 1969) EdD: University of Florida, Professor of Education, Associate Dean for Faculty Development, & Special Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs, Eckerd College

Sterling Watson (Literature, 1969) MA: University of Florida, Professor of Literature & Creative Writing, Eckerd College

James Edward (Jed) Watters (History, 1967) PhD: Clark University, Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Assumption College

Judith Welch (Sociology, 1969) PhD: Florida State University, Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Central Florida

James B. Wood (History, 1968) PhD: Emory University, Professor of History, Williams College

Betty Zandi (Literature, 1969) MA: Indiana University, Academic Advisor and Adjunct Faculty, Eckerd College (Retired)