The respected faculty at Southern Utah University is committed to helping students develop the skills and habits that promote personal growth, civic responsibility, and professional excellence. Our respected educators bring years of experience and knowledge to the table in order to foster your success.
MBA Faculty
Dr. Azmi Ahmad
Associate Professor
"Teaching gives me the opportunity to continuously learn and get paid for it."
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Dr. Lamar D. Brown
Professor
"I want my students to be able to take what they have learned and apply it to their everyday lives in real-world applications."
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Professor of Accounting
"I enjoy teaching and helping students prepare for their careers."
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Dr. Bruce Haslem
Associate Professor of Finance
"I teach the same material on campus that I do online, and nothing is left out. You will be pressed for time, and that is normal. But in the end, you didn't buy a degree; you earned it."
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Lecturer of Economics
"I want students to learn economic concepts and be able to use those concepts to make better decisions."
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Jacob Miller
Professor of Analytics and Finance
"I would like students to understand that competency comes from mastery, not just a passing familiarity, of the tools and frameworks within strategy. Once you develop a mastery of the tools, you can select the right frameworks and approach that is suitable for your organization's challenges and situation."
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Dr. Courtney Paulson
Assistant Professor, Business Analytics
"I love working with students and helping them achieve their goals. Oftentimes I learn as much from them as they do from me, but there's nothing as rewarding as seeing students master a subject they thought would crush them."
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Dr. Travis Simkins
Assistant Professor
"One of the most important learning objectives of my courses is for students to gain an understanding and appreciation of various facets of the human consumption experience."
View profileProfessional Communication
Dr. Braden Bagley
Assistant Professor
"It is easy to do things the way they have always been done, but if you can learn to be creative and think of new ways to approach opportunities, you'll separate yourself from others."
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Dr. Matthew H. Barton
Professor
"I want students to learn to think with the material, which means they need to read the content more deeply than typical reading habits allow. Once they begin to think with the material, the world starts to look differently."
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Jonathan Holiman
Assistant Professor
"Take a proactive role in your learning. Since you are not restricted to a classroom and time for course management, you'll need to be more engaged in the process of the learning. Don't hesitate to ask for help."
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Dr. Jon Smith
Professor of Communication
"SUU's Master of Arts in Professional Communication is an applied program. We help students use information and research to make informed decisions that will lead to effective message design."
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Dr. Kevin Stein
Professor of Communication, MAPC Director
"I would like my students to learn the basic theories and research methods in our field and to apply those skills in professional communication industries."
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Dr. Danianese Woods
Assistant Professor
"I believe the experience and expertise of our faculty will prepare students to become communication professionals in any field possible."
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Dr. Lijie Zhou
Assistant Professor
"Asking questions and communicating frequently with professors are important for finding success in online learning."
View profile »Music Technology Faculty
Dan Anderegg
Professor, M.M. Music Technology Program Director
"Music technology allows us to immortalize a performance and then share and reshare it. Students in my courses have the creative obligation to find their musical voice and to bravely create and share it."
View profile » Ted Kocher
Adjunct Instructor
"I want to give back and teach others the things I wish I knew when starting out in my field."
View profile » Michael Reola
Adjunct Faculty
"One major advantage of an online program is that you’re working with a very diverse group of faculty and students not bound by location. … The SUU online student body is full of working professionals which creates unique learning and networking opportunities."
View profile »Nursing Faculty
Suzie Campbell
Assistant Professor
"I fell into teaching without looking and loved it. I was asked to apply for a teaching position and realized that I loved teaching. "
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Christine Harrington
Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing
"I want students to learn about the foundations of our profession—from the history to the essential elements of modern-day practice—so that they can be prepared to enter their careers as informed, empowered professionals."
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Dr. Selwyn Layton
Assistant Professor of Nursing
"If you stay focused and organized, the learning is endless and you will grow in the profession."
View profile » Shelley Toole Sanderson
Professor of Nursing
"The program will give the rigor you need to build strong assessment and care muscles for your nursing education."
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Shane Yardley
Assistant Professor of Nursing
"Quality online education is a reality in today's world. This degree program will enable you to continue practicing in your current role while pursing the next level in your nursing career."
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