Gerontology Faculty

Gerontology Faculty

Tina NewshamTina Newsham, Ph.D. 
Professor & Program Coordinator

910.962.0581
newshamt@uncw.edu 

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Elizabeth Fugate-Whitlock

Elizabeth Fugate-Whitlock, Ph.D.
Lecturer

910.962.7816
whitlocke@uncw.edu

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Gerontology Faculty Affiliates

Gerontology Faculty Affiliates

Tamatha Arms

Tamatha Arms, DNP, PMHNP-BC, NP-C
Associate Professor, School of Nursing

910.962.7192
armst@uncw.edu

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Michelle CathorallMichelle Cathorall, Dr.PH., MPH
Associate Professor, School of Health and Human Sciences

910.962.3761
cathorallm@uncw.edu

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Lenis Chen-EdinboroLenis Chen-Edinboro, Ph.D., Ed.M. 
Assistant Professor, School of Health and Human Sciences

910.962.7718
edinborol@uncw.edu 

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Eleanor Krassen Covan, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita of Gerontology and Sociology

covane@uncw.edu 

Karen DanielsKaren Daniels, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

910.962.7178
danielsk@uncw.edu

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Alissa Dark-FreudemanAlissa Dark-Freudeman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

910.962.7378
freudemana@uncw.edu

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B. Suzy Diggle

B. Suzy Diggle, PhD, GNP, ANP, BC
Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing

910.962.3559
digglefoxb@uncw.edu

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Franzidis_Alexia

Alexia Franzidis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Health and Applied Human Sciences

910.962.2268
franzidisa@uncw.edu

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Susan Glose

Susan Glose, Ph.D., ANP-BC
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing

910.962.7820
gloses@uncw.edu

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Jean GordonJean Gordon
Assistant Professor, School of Health and Human Services

910.962.3911
gordonjn@uncw.edu 

Brent HawkinsBrent Hawkins, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Health and Applied Human Sciences

910.962.3717
hawkinsb@uncw.edu

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Anne HungerfordAnne Hungerford, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

910.962.7586
hungerforda@uncw.edu

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Scott JamesScott James, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religion

910.962.7284
jamess@uncw.edu

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Andrea Jones

Andrea Jones, Ph.D., MSW, LSW
Associate Professor, School of Social Work

910.962.2501
jonesal@uncw.edu

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Joseph Kishton

Joseph Kishton, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology

910.962.3380
kishton@uncw.edu

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Stacey KolomerStacey Kolomer, Ph.D., MSSW
Professor & Director, School of Social Work

910.962.2853
kolomerS@uncw.edu

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Kirsten Kringle-BaerKristen Kringle-Baer, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and Religion

910.962.7867
kringlebaerk@uncw.edu

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Jacquelyn Lee

Jacquelyn Lee, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW
Associate Professor, School of Social Work

910.962.2826
leej@uncw.edu

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Lidio Lima de AlbuquerqueLidio Lima de Albuquerque, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, School of Health and Applied Human Sciences

910.962.7666
limadeal@uncw.edu

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Barbara Lutz

Barbara Lutz, Ph.D., RN, CRRN, APHN-BC, FAHA, FNAP, FAAN
McNeill Distinguished Professor, School of Nursing

910.962.2921
lutzb@uncw.edu

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Kristin MapsonKristin W. Mapson*, Ph.D., MSW
Professor, School of Social Work

910.962.2308
mapsonk@uncw.edu 

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*formerly Bolton

Diane Pastor

Diane Pastor, Ph.D., MBA, NP-C
Associate Professor, School of Nursing

910.962.3482
pastord@uncw.edu

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Melannie Pate

Dr. Melannie Pate, Ph.D., M.S.
Lecturer, School of Health and Applied Human Sciences

910.962.7162
patem@uncw.edu

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Matthew Peterson

Matthew Peterson, Ph.D., FGSA
Associate Professor, School of Nursing

910.962.0516
petersonmj@uncw.edu 

Antonio PuenteAntonio Puente, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology

910.962.3812
puente@uncw.edu 

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Karl RicanekKarl Ricanek, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Computer Science

910.962.4261
rickanekk@uncw.edu 

Ann RotchfordAnn Rotchford, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer Criminology

910.962.3420 or 962.3432
rotchforda@uncw.edu 

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Noell Rowan

Noell Rowan, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW, LCAS
Professor, School of Social Work

910.962.3070
rowann@uncw.edu

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Angela Sardina

Angela Sardina, Ph.D., LRT/CTRS
Associate Professor

910.962.3521
sardinaa@uncw.edu

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Alicia Sellon

Alicia Sellon, Ph.D., MSW
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work

910.962.7934
sellonm@uncw.edu

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Lisa Sprod

Lisa Sprod, Ph.D., MPH
Associate Professor, School of Health and Applied Human Sciences

910.962.2583
sprodl@uncw.edu

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