Three Women Hired to Teach in the College of Arts and Sciences at Lee University in Tennessee

Lee UniversityLee 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.

bumpsSarah 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.

pierceAllison 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.

stephensAshlee 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.

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