Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee, has announced the appointment of seven new faculty members in its College of Arts and Sciences. Three of the new hires are women.
Sarah Bumps is a new assistant professor of accounting in the department of business. She was teaching accounting and business law at Regent University in Virginia Beach. Dr. Bumps holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and master’s degree in accounting from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. She earned a master’s degree and a juris doctorate from Regent University.
Allison Pierce was named an assistant professor of business administration. She was an executive for Century Life Pharmacy and is the former senior vice president of people development for Life Care Centers of America. Dr. Pierce holds a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. She earned a Ph.D. from Northcentral University.
Ashlee Stephens is a visiting lecturer in mathematics. She is a former adjunct instructor of mathematics at Greenville Technical College in South Carolina. Stephens is a graduate of the University of Louisiana-Monroe. She holds a master’s degree in teaching from Clemson University in South Carolina.
Dr. Scarlatta has led the University of Michigan-Dearbon on an interim basis for the past year. Pending approval from the board of regents, she is slated to become the university's permanent leader on May 22.
Nicole Reaves has been serving as executive vice president and chief programs officer at Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh, North Carolina. On July 15, she is slated to become the first woman president of Schenectady County Community College within the State University of New York System.
Dr. Bear, a longtime leader and advocate for international public health, is the new leader of Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University-affiliated global health organization dedicated to improving the health and lives of women and families around the world.
Dr. Fleuriet comes to her new role from the University of Texas at San Antonio, where she has been serving as vice provost for honors education and a professor of anthropology.
Dr. Burris has served as provost of Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina for the past four years. She is slated to become the next president of SUNY's Buffalo State University on July 1.
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