Faculty & Staff

ADMINISTRATION

DR. JOHN HARGETT, Dean
DR. SARAH PITTS, Chair, Accounting, Business Law, Finance, Management Information Systems, Statistics
DR. KRISTIN PRIEN, Chair, Management, Marketing, & Economics
DR. M. SCOTT LAWYER, Director of Master of Business Administration Program

ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS LAW, FINANCE, MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, STATISTICS

DANIEL M. BRANDON, JR., Professor
B.S., Case Western Reserve University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut; PMP
Phone: (901) 321-3234
Email:dbrandon@cbu.edu
Website:http://facstaff.cbu.edu/dbrandon/

BJOERN CLAASSEN, Associate Professor
B.B.A., University of Georgia; M.B.A. in Finance, Kennesaw State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi
Phone: (901) 321-3234
E-mail:bclaasse@cbu.edu

RONALD H. EATON , Associate Professor
B.B.A., M.B.A., Memphis State University; Ph.D., University of Arkansas, C.P.A.
Phone: (901) 321-3322
E-mail:reaton@cbu.edu

JUDY RAMAGE LAWRENCE, Professor
B.B.A., Memphis State University; M.S., University of Arkansas;
D.B.A., Nova Southeastern University; C.P.A.
Phone: (901) 321-3320
E-mail:jramage@cbu.edu

M. SCOTT LAWYER, Associate Professor
B.P.A., J.D., The University of Mississippi
Phone: (901) 321-3302
E-mail:spitts@cbu.edu

ANDREW J. MORGRET, Assistant Professor
B.S.Ed., M.Ed., M.B.A., Memphis State University, C.P.A.
Phone: (901) 321-3323
E-mail:amorgret@cbu.edu

JAMES PARKER, Professor
B.B.A., M.A., J.D., Memphis State University; M.L.T., Emory University
Phone: (901) 321-4260
E-mail:jparker@cbu.edu

SARAH T. PITTS, Professor
B.S., Lenoir Rhyne College; M.B.A., J.D., University of Houston
Phone: (901) 321-3302
E-mail:spitts@cbu.edu

LAWRENCE J. SCHMITT, Professor
B.B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Memphis; MSCE
Phone: (901) 321-3571
E-mail:lschmitt@cbu.edu
Website:http://facstaff.cbu.edu/lschmitt/

JEFFREY A. SCHULTZ, Professor
B.S., M.S., University of Illinois; M.S., Ph.D., Case Institute of Technology
Phone: (901) 321-3300
E-mail:jschultz@cbu.edu

JENNIFER WESKE, Assistant Professor
B.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; M.B.A., The University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3365
E-mail:jweske@cbu.edu

MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, & ECONOMICS

JAMES ALLEN,Assistant Professor
B.S., University of Florida; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
Phone: (901) 321-4222
E-mail:jallen9@cbu.edu

ROBERT L. BRITTINGHAM, Professor
B.A., St. Mary’s College; M.S. in C., Ph.D., St. Louis University
Phone: (901) 321-3489
E-mail:rbrittin@cbu.edu

JENNY COWELL, Instructor
B.A., University of Tennessee; M.B.A., Union University
Phone: (901) 321-4259
E-mail:jcowell@cbu.edu

R. CAYCE LAWRENCE, Associate Professor
B.A., St. Meinrad College; M.B.A., Memphis State University; Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Phone: (901) 321-4006
E-mail:rlawrenc@cbu.edu
Website:http://facstaff.cbu.edu/rlawrenc/

PATRICIA T. PAPACHRISTOU, Professor
B.A., Trinity College; M.A., Duke University; M.A., M.B.A., Memphis State University
Phone: (901) 321-3301
E-mail:ppapachr@cbu.edu

REGINALD PEYTON, Professor
B.S., Christian Brothers College; D.B.A., Memphis State University
Phone: (901) 321-3577
E-mail:rpeyton@cbu.edu

KRISTIN O. PRIEN, Professor
A.B., Mount Holyoke College; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3304
E-mail:kprien@cbu.edu

JAMES T. RHODES, Associate Professor
B.S., Morningside College; M.B.A., Memphis State University; C.P.I.M.
Phone: (901) 321-3314
E-mail:jtrhodes@cbu.edu

BEVALEE B. VITALI, Associate Professor
B.B.A., M.B.A., University of Central Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Memphis, C.F.A.
Phone: (901) 321-3578
E-mail:bvitali@cbu.edu

FATHER PAUL WATKINS, O.P., Visiting Assistant Professor
B.A., Tulane University; M.A., Graduate Theological Union;
M. Div., Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology; M.B.A., University of Virginia
Phone: (901) 321-4204
E-mail:pwatkin2@cbu.edu

EMERITI

RAY S. HOUSE, Emeritus Dean of the School of Business
B.S., Union University; M.B.A.. Ph.D., University of Mississippi

HOWARD J. LAWRENCE, Emeritus Professor of Accountancy
B.S., Christian Brothers College; M.B.A., Memphis State University; Ph.D.,
The University of Mississippi; C.P.A.; C.M.A.

FRANK M. MARION, Professor
B.S.Ch.E., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology;
M.B.A., Baldwin Wallace College; D.B.A., Memphis State University