Division of Social Science                                             
FACULTY & STAFF

Dr. A.J. Stovall
Professor & Chair, Division of Social Science
M.A. Atlanta University; M.Ed., Tennessee State University;
Ph.D., The Union Graduate School

Email: astovall@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4311
Dr. Gemma D. Beckley
Trustee Distinguished Professor & Department Chair, Social Work
M.S.W., Atlanta University; D.S.W., Columbia University

Email: gbeckley@rustcollege.edu or gbeck5019@aol.om
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4036; Fax: 662-252-....
Dr. V.T. Samuel, Associate Professor, Social Work
M.S.W., Grambling State University; Ph.D., Hartford Seminary Foundation

Email: vtsamuel@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4315
Debra Butler, Instructor, Social Work
B.S.W. University of Mississippi; M.S.S.W, University of Tennessee

Email: dbutler@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4317
LaTanya Foreman, Instructor, Social Work
B.A., Rust College, M.S. S.W., University of Tennessee

Email: lforeman@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4082 or 662-551-2229
Dr. Yao F. Modey, Associate Professor, History
B.A., University of Cape Coast (Ghana); M.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., Memphis State University.

Email: ymodey@rustcollege.edu
Phone:662-252-8000 ext. 4309
Dr. Sandra Vaughn, Associate Professor, Political Science
B.A., Wilberforce University; Ph.D., Howard University.

Email: svaughn@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4308
Dr. Marco Robinson, Assistant Professor, History
B.A., M.A., Jackson State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi.

Email: mtrobinson@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4313
Nnamdi Vitalis Anosike, Associate Professor, Sociology/Economics
B.S., University of Nigeria; M.S., California Polytechnic State University; M.S. & Ph.D. University of Kentucky.

Email: nanosike@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4350
Rodney Stennis, Instructor Social Science\Coach, Men's Basketball
B.A., Rust College; M.A., American International College.

Email: rstennis@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4059
Martha P. Stovall, Assistant Professor, Education/Sociology
B.S., Roosevelt University; M.A., University of Detroit.

Email: mstovall@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4404
Charles Williams, Associate Professor, Social Science, Director of Research
B.A., Rust College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana.

Email: cwilliams@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext.....
Dianne C. Walton
Administrative Assistant, Divison of Social Science & Social Work Department
B.A., Rust College

Email: cwalton@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4307
Synethia Walker
Administrative Assistant, Families First Resource Center/Social Work
B.A. ....

Email: swalker@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4082 or 662-551-2229

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