Engaged and
Experienced Faculty
Online students experience a strong sense of community and connectivity while learning from the same expert faculty as on-campus students, ensuring you’ll have access to high-quality education.
Meet Our Faculty
App State Online: Flight Path Programs
App State Online: Flight Path Programs Faculty
Tempestt Adams, PhD
Associate Professor
Career and Technical Education
adamstr2@appstate.edu
(828) 262-2290
Melissa Birkhofer, PhD
Teaching Assistant Professor
General Education
birkhofermd@appstate.edu
Laura L. Brewer, DBA
Assistant Professor
Marketing and Supply Chain Management
brewerll@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6665
Angela Brown
Senior Lecturer
Career and Technical Education
brownaq@appstate.edu
(828) 262-7656
Erin Collier
Senior Lecturer
General Education
collierek1@appstate.edu
(828) 262-7490
Lori Eberly, PhD
Program Director and Lecturer
Health Sciences
eberlyll@appstate.edu
(828) 827-6536
Rebecca Hutchins, PhD
Professor of Accounting
kaenzigr@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6207
Cathy Marcum, PhD
Department Chair and Professor
Government and Justice Studies
marcumcm@appstate.edu
(828) 262-3075
Sarah Marshburn, PhD
Educational Development Specialist
marshburnse@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6515
Pam Miles Markland
Adjunct Instructor
Nutrition and Health Care Management
milesmarklandpe@appstate.edu
(828) 320-8794
Adam Newmark, PhD
Professor of Political Science
Government and Justice Studies
newmarkaj@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6341
Michael Ogle, PhD
Special Faculty
Marketing & Supply Chain Management
oglemk@appstate.edu
(828) 262-2640
Ashley Parks, DrPH
Assistant Professor
Health Care Management
parksav@appstate.edu
(828) 262-7479
David Russell, PhD
Associate Professor
Sociology
russelldj@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6391
Trent Spaulding, PhD
Associate Professor
Healthcare Management
spauldingtj@appstate.edu
(828) 262-8993
Elicka Sparks, PhD
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
petersnes@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6169
Kevin Sutton, EdD, DTE
Assistant Professor & Program Director
Organizational Leadership and Learning
suttonkg@appstate.edu
(828) 262-3221
Krista Wojdak, PhD
Professor
Organizational Leadership and Learning
wojdakkp@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6052