Monday, September 22, 2003
USI welcomes new faculty
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Richard “Scott” Anderson has accepted the position of instructor in computer science at University of Southern Indiana. The Evansville resident previously owned AREM Corp. and Anderson BDG Corp. He also worked as an assistant professor at University of Evansville and as a team leader at Hughes Aircraft Co. He holds an M.S. in computer science from University of Southern California and a B.S. in computer science from Western Kentucky University. Anderson also is both a Kentucky Colonel and an Indiana Sagamore of the Wabash. Kenneth Gillam, Evansville, has accepted the position of instructor in English and assistant director of composition at University of Southern Indiana. He also serves as USI’s coordinator of English 100 and as English Department liaison to the College Achievement Program. Formerly a resident of Carlisle, Pa., he previously worked as an adjunct professor at Shippensburg University, an instructor at Illinois State University, a writing specialist at Southwest Missouri State University-West Plains, and an English teacher in the Festus School District. He anticipates receiving a Ph.D. in English studies from Illinois State University in December and holds an M.A. and B.S.Ed. from SMSU-West Plains. A member of the National Council of Teachers of English, he is a recipient of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Intro Award for poetry, which led to publication in the New England Review, and a Robert Greef Award that was presented at the Missouri State Teachers’ Conference. Michael Hartmann ’99, Mount Vernon, has accepted the position of instructor in finance at University of Southern Indiana. He previously worked as an intern at BDO Deutschewarentreuhand AG and as an adjunct faculty member in economics and finance at USI. He earned an M.B.A. in international business at University of Memphis in 2002, holds a B.A. in business administration from USI, and is an Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. He also is a member of Katholische Pfadfinderschaft Europas, a German scouting organization. Jason D. Tanner has accepted the position of instructor in business communications at University of Southern Indiana. A resident of Marion, Ill., he previously worked as recruitment coordinator for the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and as a graduate assistant for the Department of Workforce Education and Development at SIU-Carbondale, where he earned an M.S. in education in 2002 and a B.S. in education. He is a member of the Southern Illinois Business Education Association, the Illinois Business Education Association, National Business Education Association, Delta Pi Epsilon, and the Association for Career and Technical Education. Dr. Tamara Wandel has accepted the position of assistant professor of public relations at University of Southern Indiana. The Newburgh resident previously worked as assistant dean of Career Development at University of Evansville, director of public relations at Herkimer County Community College, and as an adjunct instructor of communications at UE. She earned a Ph.D. in 2002 from Argosy University and holds an M.A. from State University of New York at Albany and a B.A. from Indiana University. She serves on the board of Big Brothers/Big Sisters and is a graduate of Leadership Evansville. She also is a graduate of Leadership Mohawk Valley and has presented at numerous national and international conferences. |
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