Department of Communication Faculty

Volunteer State Community College | Division of Humanities

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Faculty & Staff

The Communication faculty at Volunteer State are dedicated to providing excellent instruction and advising to students. All of the faculty have earned advanced degrees in their areas of expertise. 

Many faculty also have additional education to their credit and professional experience in business, government or industry and are active in continuing professional development.  Select the "faculty profile" link for more information or select faculty member's name to send e-mail.

Faculty E-Mail and SIS access is at http://vsweb.volstate.edu/vsnet/
Student E-Mail access is at http://www.volstate.edu/email

Faculty
Leonard E. Assante	Associate Professor of Communication and Department Chair	webpage
Howard E. Espravnik	Associate Professor of Communications, General Manager WVCP-FM 88.5	webpage
David Johnson	Assistant Professor of Communication	webpage
Dr. Dawn Larsen	Associate Professor of Communication & Theatre, Director of Forensics	webpage
Shellie Michael	Associate Professor of Communication & English	webpage
Clay Scott	Instructor of Communication, Faculty Advisor to Pioneer	webpage
Seth H. Sparkman, Jr.	Associate Professor of Communication, Director of Distance Learning	webpage
Virginia A. Holtman-Thigpen	Emeritus Associate Professor of  English and Speech	webpage
Edmon Thomas	Assistant Professor of Speech and Theatre	webpage
David E. Warner	Assistant Professor of Communication	webpage
Continuing Adjunct Faculty
John English	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication
Joyce Gaines	Adjunct Instructor of Communication
Ben A. Jobe, Jr.	Adjunct Associate Professor of Communication
Marci S. Nimick	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication
Jim L. Parker	Adjunct Professor of Communication
Jacqueline Scarbrough	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication
Jan Shuxteau	Adjunct Instructor of Communication
Vaughn Skow	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication
Judy Truitt	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication
Chuck Whiting	Adjunct Instructor of Communication
Marie Wiser	Adjunct Assistant Professor of English and Communication
WVCP Staff
Howard E. Espravnik	Associate Professor of Communications, General Manager WVCP-FM 88.5	webpage
Holly Nimmo	Operations Supervisor, WVCP-FM	bio
James Milliner	Chief Engineer, WVCP-FM	bio
Division Staff
Karen Chapman	Secretary III
Debra Lindsay	Secretary II
Laura Burns	Secretary I