Mar 28, 2024  
2020-21 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2020-21 Graduate Bulletin ARCHIVED

Department of Business Communication and Legal Studies


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Marsha L. Bayless, chair
McGee Business Building, Suite 229
(936) 468-3103
Fax: (936) 468-1515

Objectives

Graduate study in general business provides background knowledge in business law and business communication, as well as an option in the M.B.A. program for a student to develop a curriculum to meet individual objectives through study in various business administration areas.

Graduate Faculty

Professors Emeritus

  • Tim Clipson, B.A., Bethany Nazarene College; M.Ed., University of North Texas; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University
  • Debbie DuFrene, B.S., M.Ed, Ed.S, Nicholls State University; Ed.D., University of Houston
  • Susan Jennings, B.S.E., M.Ed., Southern Arkansas University; Ed.D., Grambling State University
  • S. Ann Wilson, B.S., M.Ed., Southern Arkansas University; Ph.D., The University of Mississippi

Professor

  • Marsha Bayless, B.S., M.S., Emporia State University; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University

Associate Professors

  • Justin Blount, B.B.A., Southwestern Oklahoma State University; M.B.A., University of Texas; J.D., Baylor Law School
  • Carol Wright, B.B.A., M.B.A., Ed.D., Stephen F. Austin State University

Assistant Professors

  • Ashley Hall, B.B.A., M.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Tyler
  • Jamie Keith Humphries, B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University; B.S., University of Phoenix; M.S., Texas A&M University at Commerce; M.S., The University of Texas at Austin; D.B.A., Georgia State University
  • Chris McKenna, B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Stephen Shrewsbury, M.S., Florida State University; J.D., University of Utah
  • Andrew Thornley, B.A., University of Alabama; J.D., Harvard Law School

Graduate Assistantships

A limited number of graduate assistantships are awarded each year in the department. For information and applications, contact the chair of the department.

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