the phd project 20 anniversary yearbook
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The PhD Project 20th Anniversary
Yearbook
1994$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•570$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$annual$conference$! 285$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 266$conference$a9endees$! 50$doctoral$journeys$started$! 33$have$successfully$completed$$$•Accoun4ng$DSA$–$Inaugural$Mee4ng$•12$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$$$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. Alisa Mosley Tennessee State University
PhD in Management, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Elisa Fredericks Northern Illinois University
PhD in Marketing, University of Illinois-Chicago
The PhD Project
Dr. Harriette Bettis-Outland University of West Florida
PhD in Marketing, Georgia State University
Dr. Jorge A. Gonzalez, Jr. University of Texas-Pan American PhD in Management, Texas A&M
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Gail Dawson University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga PhD in Management, University of
South Florida
Dr. Joe Ricks, Jr. Xavier University
PhD in Marketing, Louisiana State University
The PhD Project
Dr. JoYvette Lacy University of Central Florida
PhD in Accounting, George Washington University
Dr. Karen Nunez North Carolina State University PhD in Accounting, University of
Oklahoma
The PhD Project
Dr. Karynne Turner Georgia State University
PhD in Management, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Kimberly Ellis Florida Atlantic University
PhD in Management, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Leyland Lucas Morgan State University
PhD in Management, Rutgers University
Dr. Kimberly Grantham University of Georgia
PhD in Marketing, Duke University
The PhD Project
Dr. Karl Lawrence American Financial Institute
PhD in Finance, Florida State University
Dr. Lynette Wood Virginia Tech University
PhD in Accounting, Indiana University
The PhD Project
Dr. Michele Williams Cornell University
PhD in Management, University of Michigan
Dr. Nolan Taylor Indiana University Purdue
PhD in Information Systems, University of Georgia
The PhD Project
Dr. Quinetta Roberson Villanova University
PhD in Management, University of Maryland-College Park
Dr. Patricia Garcia-Martinez Loyola Marymount University
PhD in Management, University of California-Irvine
The PhD Project
Dr. Rich Gonzalez Northeastern University
PhD in Marketing, University of South Florida
Dr. Paul M. Brown Clark Atlanta University
PhD in Information Systems, Georgia State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Pamela Carter PhD in Information Systems
Florida State University
Dr. Ronald Ramirez University of Colorado-Denver
PhD in Information Systems, Univ. of California-Irvine
The PhD Project
Dr. Tanya Benford Florida Gulf Coast University
PhD in Accounting, University of South Florida
Dr. Satina Williams Brooklyn College-CUNY
PhD in Accounting, Virginia Commonwealth University
The PhD Project
Dr. Sylnovie Merchant California State University-Sacramento PhD in Information Systems, University
of Arkansas
Dr. William Lewis, Jr. Louisiana Tech University
PhD in Information Systems, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Vanessa Gail Perry George Washington University
PhD in Marketing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Rosanna Garcia North Carolina State University
PhD in Marketing, Michigan State University
Dr. Andy Garcia Bowling Green State University PhD in Accounting, Texas Tech
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Susan Perkins Northwestern University
PhD in Management, New York University
The PhD Project
Dr. Joyce Jackson Anne Arundel Community College
PhD in Information Systems, University of South Carolina
Dr. Charles Richardson Clark Atlanta University
PhD in Marketing, Pace University ACE Fellow, 2013-2014
The PhD Project
Dr. Karen McDougal Penn State University
PhD in Accounting, Temple University
1994 Accounting DSA – Inaugural Meeting
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Mark$Dawkins$$University$of$Georgia$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Craig$Bythewood$Florida$Southern$College$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Florida$$$
Dr.$dt$ogilvie$Rochester$Ins=tute$of$Technology$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Annie$McGowan$$Texas$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$North$Texas$$
Dr.$Andy$Naranjo$$University$of$Florida$
PhD$in$Finance,$Claremont$Graduate$University$
$
Dr.$Linda$Randall$Johns$Hopkins$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$MassachuseKs$at$Amherst$
Dr.$Sandra$Shelton$DePaul$University$$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Wisconsin$at$Madison$
Dr.$Breck$Robinson$University$of$Delaware$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Tennessee$
$
Dr.$Uzoamaka$Anakwe$Pace$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Drexel$University$
Dr.$Sandra$VeraXMunoz$University$of$Notre$Dame$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Irma$BecerraXFernandez$Florida$Interna=onal$University$$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
$
Dr.$Michelle$Hunt$University$of$North$Carolina$at$
Chapel$Hill$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Virginia$Tech$
1995$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•853$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$! 381$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 324$conference$a9endees$! 56$doctoral$journeys$started$! 35$successfully$completed$•11$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$$
The PhD Project
Dr. Ana Leonard University of Cincinnati
PhD in Management, Univ. of Cincinnati
Dr. Hayden Noel University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign PhD in Marketing, University of Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Ian Williamson Melbourne Business School
PhD in Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Mark Suazo Wright State University
PhD in Management, University of Kansas
The PhD Project
Dr. Donnavieve Smith North Central College
PhD in Marketing, University of Illinois
Dr. Laquita Blockson Saint Leo University
PhD in Management, University of Pittsburgh
The PhD Project
Dr. Jeff Brice, Jr. Texas Southern University
PhD in Management, Mississippi State University
Dr. Tracy Dunn Benedict College
PhD in Marketing, University of South Carolina
The PhD Project
Dr. Leroy Robinson, Jr. University of Houston-Clear Lake
PhD in Marketing, University of South Florida
Dr. Jerome Christia Coastal Carolina University
PhD in Marketing, Oklahoma State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Angela Miles North Carolina A&T University
PhD in Management, Florida State University
Dr. Millicent Nelson Middle State Tennessee University
PhD in Management, Oklahoma State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Michael DeVaughn University of Minnesota
PhD in Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Kevin L. James North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Accounting, University of Tennessee
The PhD Project
Dr. Norris Bruce University of Texas-Dallas
PhD in Marketing, Duke University
Dr. Darryl Allen University of Central Florida
PhD in Accounting, George Washington University
The PhD Project
Dr. Laura Francis-Gladney State University of NY, Institute of
Technology PhD in Accounting, Southern Illinois
University- Carbondale
Dr. Peter Johnson University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa PhD in Accounting, Arizona State
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Nicole Thorne-Jenkins University of Kentucky
PhD in Accounting, University of Iowa
Dr. Angela B. Andrews Wayne State University
PhD in Accounting, Wayne State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Miles Davis Shenandoah University
PhD in Management, George Washington University
Dr. Wanda Lee Owens Clark Atlanta University
PhD in Finance, University of Georgia
The PhD Project
Dr. Luis Ortiz New Mexico Highlands University PhD in Management, University
Dr. Tracy Dumas George Washington University
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jill Perry-Smith Emory University
PhD in Management, Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Angela Hall Michigan State University
PhD in Management., Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Lynne Kelly Howard University
PhD in Finance, George Washington University
Dr. Sharon James Arkansas State University
PhD in Management, University of Minnesota
The PhD Project
Dr. Ruben Mendoza St. Joseph�s University
PhD in Information Systems, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Dr. Deborah S. Noble University of Missouri System
PhD in Management, Wayne State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Daniel Selby University of Richmond
PhD in Accounting, Florida State University
Dr. Demetra Andrews Indiana University Northwest
PhD in Marketing, University of Houston
The PhD Project
Dr. Sheniqua Little ARYZTA LLC
PhD in Marketing, University of Georgia
Dr. Alice Johnson North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Kentucky
The PhD Project
Dr. Bryant C. Mitchell University of Maryland Eastern Shore
PhD in Management, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
1995 New Faculty Capped at Annual Conference
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Ena$RoseXGreen$University$of$Alabama$at$Huntsville$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$State$
University$
Dr.$Henry$Boyd$III$University$of$Maryland$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Duke$University$
Dr.$Marta$Elvira$University$of$Navarra$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$California$at$Berkeley$
Dr.$W.$Walden$University$of$Richmond$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Commonwealth$University$
Dr.$Jacqueline$Williams$North$Carolina$A&T$State$University$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$State$
University$
Dr.$Roberto$Mejias$Arizona$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Arizona$
Dr.$Gail$Taylor$Dartmouth$College$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Erika$Hayes$James$University$of$Virginia$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$at$Ann$Arbor$
Dr.$Sunil$Wahal$Emory$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$North$Carolina$at$Chapel$Hill$
Dr.$Geraldine$Henderson$Loyola$University$at$Chicago$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Northwestern$University$
Dr.$Lynn$PerryXWooten$University$of$Michigan$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$
1996$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•1,135$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 499$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 421$conference$a9endees$! 43$doctoral$journeys$started$! 28$successfully$completed$
•Informa4on$Systems$DSA$–$Inaugural$Mee4ng$•16$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. Carolyn Davis Morehouse College
PhD in Management, Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Daniel G. Stewart Gonzaga University
PhD in Management, Stanford University
The PhD Project
Dr. Diana Robinson North Carolina A&T State University PhD in Accounting, Oklahoma State
University
Dr. Dwight David McIntyre Mercer University
PhD in Accounting, University of Kentucky
The PhD Project
Dr. William Belski Samford University
PhD in Accounting, Virginia Tech University
Dr. Deondra Conner Alcorn State University
PhD in Management, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Aberdeen Borders (Leila) Kennesaw State University
PhD in Marketing, Georgia State University
Dr. Yancy Edwards Sogang University
PhD in Marketing, Ohio State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Michael D. Meeks San Francisco State University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Colorado-Boulder
Dr. Pamela Smith University of Texas-San Antonio
PhD in Accounting, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Michael Kimbrough University of Maryland
PhD in Accounting, Indiana University
Dr. Steven Olshewsky PhD in Accounting, Texas A&M
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Royce Burnett Southern Illinois University Carbondale
PhD in Accounting, Oklahoma State University
Dr. Ulysses Brown, III Savannah State University
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
The PhD Project
Dr. John Warren University of Texas-San Antonio
PhD in Information Systems, University of Illinois-Chicago
Dr. Melvin Smith Case Western Reserve University PhD in Management, University of
Pittsburgh
The PhD Project
Dr. Martin Nunlee Delaware State University
PhD in Marketing, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign
Dr. Monica Gavino St. Xavier University
PhD in Management, University of Illinois-Chicago
The PhD Project
Dr. Belinda Shipps North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Wisconsin
Dr. Bettina Hamilton PhD in Management, University of
Miami
The PhD Project
Dr. Dave Thompson Alabama State University
Ph.D. in Accounting, Jackson State University
Dr. Verona P. Edmond North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Management, Syracuse University
The PhD Project$
Dr. Denise Williams Butler University
PhD in Management, Indiana University
Dr. Anthony Robinson Augusta State University
PhD in Management, University of Alabama-Birmingham
The PhD Project
Dr. Brent Smith St. Joseph�s University
PhD in Marketing, Drexel University
Dr. Velma Roberts Florida A&M University
PhD in Management, University of Alabama-Birmingham
Dr. Gladys Torres-Baumgarten Ramapo College
PhD in Marketing, Rutgers University
The PhD Project
1996 Information Systems DSA - Inaugural Meeting
Dr.$Bobby$Ray$Cunningham$Grambling$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Louisiana$Tech$
Dr.$Hector$Quintanilla$Texas$Wesleyan$University$$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Arlington$
Dr.$Sharon$Whiter$WinstonRSalem$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Paquita$Davis$Friday$Baruch$College$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$Cynthia$Turner$Ohio$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Jocelyn$FinleyXHervey$University$of$South$Alabama$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$Denise$de$la$Rosa$Grand$Valley$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$North$Texas$
Dr.$Laura$Casares$Field$Pennsylvania$State$University$PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$
California$
Dr.$Sonya$Grier$American$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Northwestern$University$
Dr.$Edward$Eugere,$Jr.$Texas$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Memphis$State$University$$
Dr.$Alicia$Adsera$Princeton$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Boston$University$
Dr.$Robert$Roundtree$University$of$North$Carolina$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Illinois$
Dr.$L.$Kevin$McNelis$New$Mexico$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Arlington$
Dr.$Laura$Hall$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Lawrence$Hamer$DePaul$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Illinois$
Dr.$Ralph$Reilly$University$of$HarTord$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Stevens$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
1997$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•1,153$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 500$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 429$conference$a9endees$! 47$doctoral$journeys$started$! 31$successfully$completed$
•Finance,$Management,$and$Marke4ng$DSAs$–$Inaugural$Mee4ngs$•32$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. Alisha Malloy North Carolina Central University
PhD in Information Systems, Georgia State University
Dr. A. Benedict Udemgba Alcorn State University
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Byron Hollowell Penn State Worthington Scranton
PhD in Finance, Florida State University
Dr. Ashleigh Rosette Duke University
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
The PhD Project
Dr. Angelisa Gillyard Howard University
PhD in Marketing, Ohio State University
Dr. Dana Hollie University of Colorado, Boulder
PhD in Accounting, Washington State University-St. Louis
The PhD Project
Dr. Jeffrey Robinson Rutgers University
PhD in Management, Columbia University
Dr. Dawn Pearcy Eastern Michigan University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Denise Ogden Pennsylvania State University
PhD in Marketing, Temple University
Dr. Garry Adams Auburn University
PhD in Management, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Helen Brown Rutgers University
PhD in Accounting, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Danny Lanier, Jr. Texas Christian University
PhD in Accounting, University of Georgia
The PhD Project
Dr. John Godek University of Oregon
PhD in Marketing, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Dr. Kevin Jackson University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign PhD in Accounting, University of Texas-
Austin
The PhD Project
Dr. Kwadwo Ofori-Brobbey Texas Southern University
PhD in Management, University of Texas-Dallas
Dr. Wanda Mattei-Ballester University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
PhD in Accounting, Texas A&M University
The PhD Project
Dr. Patrick Jeffers Iowa State University
PhD in Information Systems, Ohio State University
Dr. Patricia Hewlin McGill University
PhD in Management, New York University
The PhD Project
Dr. Victor Mbarika Southern University and A&M College PhD in Information Systems, Auburn
University
Dr. Samuel Spralls, III Central Michigan University
PhD in Marketing, Texas tech University
The PhD Project
Dr. Denise Lewin Loyd University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
Dr. Richard Hayes North Carolina Central University
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
The PhD Project
Dr. Marisela Santiago-Castro PhD in Finance, University of Texas-
Pan American
Dr. Anibal Baez-Diaz University of Puerto Rico
PhD in Accounting, Kent State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jacquelyn Wright Palmer Wright State University
PhD in Management, University of Cincinnati
Dr. N. Sharon Hill George Washington University
PhD in Management, University of Maryland College Park
The PhD Project
Dr. Rudy Watson University of Maryland University
College PhD in Management, George
Washington University
Dr. Allison Watts Shippensburg University
PhD in Management, Temple University
The PhD Project
Dr. Susanne Toney Hampton University
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
Dr. Pamela Queen Morgan State University
PhD in Finance, George Washington University
The PhD Project
Dr. Paul San Miguel Western Michigan University
PhD in Accounting, University of Texas-San Antonio
1997 Finance DSA – Inaugural Meeting
1997 Management DSA – Inaugural Meeting
1997 Marketing DSA – Inaugural Meeting
Dr.$Daisy$Beck$$Louisiana$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Adam$Maiga$Florida$Interna=onal$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Memphis$
Dr.$Peter$Henry$Stanford$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$MassachuseKs$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Michael$Clement$$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Stanford$
University$
Dr.$Lynda$MurrayXJackson$GoldeyRBeacon$College$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Temple$University$
Dr.$Jorge$Perez$Kennesaw$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$State$University$
ACE$Fellow,$2013R2014$
Dr.$Augus4ne$Duru$American$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Maryland$$
Dr.$Vincent$Owhoso$Northern$Kentucky$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Florida$
Dr.$Mar4n$Santana$ESAN$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Linda$Holmes$University$of$Wisconsin$at$
Whitewater$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Oklahoma$State$
University$
Dr.$Louis$Stewart$(Deceased)$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Wisconsin$
Dr.$Danilo$Sirias$Saginaw$Valley$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$Memphis$
Dr.$Alicia$Jackson$Susquehanna$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Rohan$Williamson$Georgetown$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Fay$Payton$North$Carolina$State$University$$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Floyd$Tyler,$Jr.$University$of$Memphis$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$University$
$
Dr.$Dennis$Bozeman$University$of$Houston$
PhD$in$Management,$Florida$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Constance$James$Pepperdine$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Pepperdine$University$
Dr.$Gerardo$Okhuysen$University$of$Utah$
PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$University$
Dr.$Frances$Galliano$Pennsylvania$State$University$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Florida$
Dr.$James$King,$Jr.$University$of$Alabama$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$North$Carolina$at$Chapel$Hill$
Dr.$Derrick$Boone,$Sr.$$Wake$Forest$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Duke$University$
Dr.$Jacquelyn$Thomas$Southern$Methodist$University$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Northwestern$
University$
Dr.$Cheryl$Felder$Sco9$PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$
Reserve$University$
Dr.$Donnel$Briley$Hong$Kong$University$of$Science$
and$Technology$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Stanford$
University$
Dr.$Roscoe$Hightower,$Jr.$$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Steven$Smith$University$of$New$Orleans$
PhD$in$Management,$Rutgers$University$
Dr.$Jesse$Moore$Clemson$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Eli$Jones$University$of$Arkansas$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Ber4e$Greer$Northern$Kentucky$University$PhD$in$Management,$Kent$State$
University$
Dr.$Rita$Clay$McMillan$Dillard$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Florida$
Dr.$Angelica$Cortes$University$of$Texas$PanRAmerican$
PhD$in$Marke=ng$$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
1998$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•903$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 402$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 349$conference$a9endees$! 31$doctoral$journeys$started$! 16$successfully$completed$
•36$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$$
The PhD Project
Dr. Shirley A. Hunter Northeastern University
PhD in Accounting, Texas A&M University
Dr. Andrea Scott Pepperdine University
PhD in Marketing, University of South Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Maria Caban-Garcia University of South Florida
PhD in Accounting, University of Missouri-Columbia
Dr. Carl N. Wright Virginia State University
PhD in Accounting, Jackson State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Sharron Hunter-Rainey North Carolina Central University
PhD in Management, Duke University
Dr. Linda Silver Coley North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Marketing, University of Cincinnati
The PhD Project
Dr. Ixchel Faniel PhD in Information Systems, University
of Southern California
Dr. Laurence Marsh University of Texas-El Paso
PhD in Management, University of Utah
The PhD Project
Dr. Evelyn McDowell Rider University
PhD in Accounting, Case Western Reserve University
Dr. Jan Williams University of Baltimore
PhD in Accounting, Morgan State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Marcia Daley Clark Atlanta University
PhD in Information Systems, Georgia State University
Dr. Dennis López$University$of$TexasRSan$Antonio$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Arkansas
The PhD Project
Dr. M. Dee Guillory Winston-Salem State University PhD in Marketing, Georgia State
University
Dr. Jaime Noriega DePaul University
PhD in Marketing, University of Houston
The PhD Project
Dr. Edward O. Akoto Henderson State University
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
Dr. Miguel Bustamante Metropolitan State College of Denver
PhD in Information Systems, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
1998 November Conference Capping
Dr.$Cheryl$Allen$$Morehouse$College$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Georgia$
Dr.$Cynthia$Taylor$University$of$Arkansas$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Oklahoma$State$University$
Dr.$Jone9a$MosleyXMatch$University$of$Texas$at$Arlington$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Texas$at$Arlington$
Dr.$Roberto$de$Magalhaes$Texas$A&M$University$at$Corpus$
Chris=e$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Mississippi$
Dr.$Peter$Theuri$Northern$Kentucky$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Mississippi$State$University$
Dr.$Devon$Johnson$University$of$HarTord$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Lonfon$
Dr.$Bryon$Henry$Bowie$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Jerry$Thorne$North$Carolina$A&T$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Tiffany$Green$River$Region$Human$Services$
PhD$in$Management,$Northwestern$University$
Dr.$Harold$Li9le,$Jr.$Western$Kentucky$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Southern$Illinois$University$
Dr.$Thomas$Lopez$University$of$Alabama$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Arizona$State$University$
Dr.$Cedric$Dawkins$Cal$Poly$Pomona$
PhD$in$Management,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Freda$McBride$Elizabeth$City$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$
Polytechnic$$
Dr.$Aric$Rindfleisch$University$of$Illinois$$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Wisconsin$at$Mdison$
Dr.$Damon$Phillips$Columbia$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$University$
Dr.$Palmer$McDonald$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$State$
University$$
Dr.$Maureen$Lojo$California$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$MassachuseKs$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$James$Jones$University$of$Nebraska$at$Omaha$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Nebraska$at$Lincoln$
Dr.$Wanda$Lester$North$Carolina$Central$University$PhD$in$Management,$Florida$State$
University$
Dr.$Queen$Booker$Minnesota$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Mississippi$
Dr.$Paula$Silva$California$State$at$Fullerton$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Florida$
Dr.$Brenda$Ellington$Northwestern$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Northwestern$University$
Dr.$Evan$Duggan$University$of$the$West$Indies$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Georgia$State$University$
Dr.$Sharon$RichieXMelvan$PhD$in$Management,$George$
Washington$University$
Dr.$Peter$Rodriguez$University$of$Virginia$
PhD$in$Management,$Princeton$University$
Dr.$Gina$Green$$Baylor$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Vanessa$Hill$University$of$Louisiana$at$LafayeKe$PhD$in$Management,$Carnegie$
Mellon$University$
Dr.$Isaac$Agboola$Gallaudet$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Hilary$Okoye$Cleveland$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Cleveland$State$University$
Dr.$Francis$Daniel$University$of$Southern$Mississippi$PhD$in$Management,$Florida$State$
University$$
Dr.$Jeffrey$Allen$Boston$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Georgia$State$University$
Dr.$Joseph$Brooks$Western$Connec=cut$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Indiana$University$at$Bloomington$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$David$Porras$Quincy$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Saint$Louis$University$$
Dr.$Thomas$Williams$PhD$in$Finance,$Texas$A&M$
University$
Dr.$Phyllis$Keys$Morgan$State$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Solomon$Tadesse$University$of$Michigan$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Maryland$at$College$Park$
1999$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•933$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 466$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 406$conference$a9endees$! 43$doctoral$journeys$started$! 29$successfully$completed$
•44$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
The PhD Project
Dr. Brett Gilbert Rutgers University
PhD in Management, Indiana University
Dr. Antoinette Lynch Smith Florida International University
PhD in Accounting, University of South Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Ivonne Jasso New Mexico State University
PhD in Marketing, University of Houston
Dr. Kristena Gaylor Belhaven University
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Constance Porter University of Notre Dame
PhD in Marketing, Georgia State University
Dr. Jennifer Edmonds Wilkes University
PhD in Information Systems, Rutgers University
The PhD Project
Dr. Carlos Buskey Bowie State University
PhD in Information Systems, Pace University
Dr. Veronda Willis University of Texas-San Antonio PhD in Accounting, University of
Colorado-Boulder
The PhD Project
Dr. Matthew Rodgers Ohio State University
PhD in Management, Cornell University
Dr. Kevin Johnson Baylor University
PhD in Management, Indiana University
The PhD Project
Dr. Dierdre Guion St. Joseph�s University
PhD in Marketing, University of Utah
Dr. Detra Montoya Arizona State University
PhD in Marketing, Arizona State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Elten Briggs University of Texas-Arlington
PhD in Marketing, Oklahoma State University
Dr. Carol Cain Wake Forest University
PhD in Accounting, University of Michigan
The PhD Project
Dr. Craig Sisneros University of Colorado-Denver
PhD in Accounting, Arizona State University
Dr. Darryl Brown Illinois Wesleyan University
PhD in Accounting, University of Arizona
The PhD Project
Dr. Juan Manuel Sanchez Texas Tech University
PhD in Accounting, University of Texas-San Antonio
Dr. Liz Arnold The Citadel
PhD in Accounting, Rutgers University
The PhD Project
Dr. Meredith Burnett George Washington University
PhD In Management, University of Maryland
Dr. Brandis Phillips North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Information Systems, Michigan State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Carolyn Massiah University of Central Florida
PhD in Marketing, Arizona State University
Dr. Merlyn Griffiths University of North Carolina,
Greensboro PhD in Marketing, University of
California, Irvine
The PhD Project
Dr. Donna Grant North Carolina Central University
PhD in Information Systems, DePaul University
Dr. Maurice Reid Eastern Kentucky University
PhD in Management, Ohio State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Gwendolyn Pennywell University of South Alabama
PhD in Finance, Georgia State University
Dr. Jesus Carmona Our Lady of the Lake University
PhD in Information Systems, Texas A&M International University
The PhD Project
Dr. Shawndra Hill Pennsylvania State University
PhD in Information Systems, New York University
Dr. Denise Streeter Pennsylvania State University
PhD in Accounting, Old Dominion University
The PhD Project
Dr. Patrick Guilbaud Virginia Polytechnic & State University PhD in Information Systems, University
of Virginia
1999 DSA – Inaugural Meeting
Dr.$Marinilka$Kimbro$SeaKle$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Kingsley$Olibe$Kansas$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Stuart$Stephens$PhD$in$Finance,$George$Washington$
University$
Dr.$Henry$Efebera$(Deceased)$University$of$Akron$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Dennis$Or4z$University$of$Texas$at$Brownsville$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
North$Texas$
Dr.$Gustavo$Grullon$Rice$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Cornell$University$
Dr.$Lookman$Buky$Folami$Bryant$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Georgia$State$University$
Dr.$Linda$Poulson$Elon$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Saint$Louis$University$
Dr.$Michael$Melton$Roger$Williams$University$$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Nebraska$at$Lincoln$
Dr.$Jennifer$Joe$University$of$Delaware$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$PiKsburg$
Dr.$Dahlia$Robinson$University$of$South$Florida$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Georgia$
Dr.$Maurice$Green$University$of$Washington$at$SeaKle$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$SUNY$
at$Albany$
Dr.$Claire$Nash$Chris=an$Brothers$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Mississippi$
Dr.$Deborah$Pren4ce$$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Alabama$
Dr.$Gregory$Jeffries$DeSales$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Pace$University$
Dr.$Franklin$Michello$Middle$Tennessee$State$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Alabama$
Dr.$Muhammadou$Kah$University$of$the$Gambia$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Stevens$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$William$Lewis,$Jr.$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$
State$University$
Dr.$Cynthia$Miree$Oakland$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$PiKsburg$
Dr.$Alvin$Gibson$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Alabama$
Dr.$Thomas$James$Bell$Texas$Wesleyan$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$North$Texas$
Dr.$James$Hill,$Jr.$Ohio$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Sharon$Segrest$California$State$University$at$
Fullerton$PhD$in$Management,$Florida$State$
University$
Dr.$Marvin$Washington$University$of$Alberta$
PhD$in$Management,$Northwestern$University$
$
Dr.$Marcus$Stewart$Bentley$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$North$Carolina$at$Chapel$Hill$
Dr.$Leonard$McKendrick$Villanova$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Katherine$Phillips$Columbia$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$University$
Dr.$Starling$Hunter$III$Carnegie$Mellon$University$PhD$in$Management,$Duke$
University$
Dr.$Kyle$Fambry$Rutgers$University$
PhD$in$Management,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Sheryl$ShiversXBlackwell$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Purdue$University$
Dr.$Rosio$Alvarez$University$of$MassachuseKs$at$
Boston$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
MassachuseKs$
Dr.$Ralph$Rodriguez$Rutgers$Univeristy$
PhD$in$Management,$Temple$University$
Dr.$Anthony$Wilbon$Morgan$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Quintus$Je9$Rutgers$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Ethlyn$Williams$Florida$Atlan=c$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Miami$
Dr.$Kevin$Bradford$$University$of$Notre$Dame$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Florida$
Dr.$Darryl$Banks$North$Carolina$Central$University$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Pennsylvania$
Dr.$Jill$Hough$University$of$Tulsa$
PhD$in$Management,$Oklahoma$State$University$
Dr.$Ursula$Sullivan$Northern$Illinois$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Northwestern$University$
Dr.$Tiffany$Barne9$White$University$of$Illinois$at$Urbana$
Champaign$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Duke$University$
Dr.$Melinda$Harris$Norfolk$State$University$$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$David$Luna$Gomez$Baruch$College$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Wisconsin$at$Milwaukee$
Dr.$Chris$Myers$Texas$A&M$University$at$Commerce$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Texas$at$Dallas$
Dr.$Stephanie$Dellande$Menlo$College$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$California$at$Irvine$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2000$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•679$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 338$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 290$conference$a9endees$! 35$doctoral$journeys$started$! 16$successfully$completed$
•32$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$$
The PhD Project
Dr. James Ogundele PhD in Management
Case Western Reserve University
Dr. Angela Tidwell-Lewis Florida A&M University
PhD in Management, Ohio State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Larry Chavis University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
PhD in Finance, Stanford University
Dr. Russell Price Howard University
PhD in Finance, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Lionel P. Robert, Jr. University of Michigan
PhD in Information Systems, Indiana University
Dr. Natasha Wilkins Mississippi State University-Meridian PhD in Management, Jackson State
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Faye Cocchiara Arkansas State University
PhD in Management, University of Texas-Arlington
Dr. Venessa Martin-Funches Auburn University Montgomery PhD in Marketing, University of
Alabama, Tuscaloosa
The PhD Project
Dr. Kelley Duncanson College of the Bahamas
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
Dr. Aneika Simmons Sam Houston State University
PhD in Management, Texas A&M University
The PhD Project
Dr. Janine Sanders University of St. Thomas
PhD in Management, University of Minnesota
Dr. Alvaro Taboada University of Tennessee
PhD in Finance, Ohio State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Tina Opie Babson College
Ph.D. in Management, New York University
Dr. Paula Sanders Oklahoma State University
PhD in Accounting, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign
The PhD Project
Dr. Melvin Stith, Jr. PhD in Finance
University of Georgia
New faculty with Bernie Milano at 2000 Annual Conference
Dr.$Andrea$Alston$Roberts$University$of$Virginia$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Agatha$Jeffers$Montclair$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Rutgers$
University$
Dr.$Jonathan$Taylor$Washington$University$at$Saint$
Louis$PhD$in$Finance,$MassachuseKs$
Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Ira$Bates$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Arkansas$
Dr.$Winifred$Sco9$Zayed$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Philip$Musa$University$of$Alabama$at$
Birmingham$PhD$in$Finance,$Texas$Tech$
University$
Dr.$Tanya$Benford$Florida$Gulf$Coast$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Robin$Tarpley$George$Washington$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Cornell$
University$
Dr.$Sheila$Goins$University$of$Iowa$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Chicago$
Dr.$Donna$Booker$University$of$Cincinna=$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Yolanda$RuizXVargas$University$of$Puerto$Rico$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Chester$Chambers$Johns$Hopkins$University$PhD$in$Management,$Duke$
University$$
Dr.$Kevin$James$North$Carolina$A&T$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Tennessee$
Dr.$Bruce$Costa$University$of$Montana$at$Missoula$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$University$
$
Dr.$Gwendolyn$Combs$University$of$Nebraska$at$Lincoln$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Nebraska$at$Lincoln$
Dr.$Yve9e$Harman$Miami$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Carolina$Gomez$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$North$Carolina$at$Chapel$Hill$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Kira$Reed$Syracuse$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Connec=cut$
Dr.$Sylvia$LongXTolbert$Know$More$Marke=ng$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Victor$Davila$University$of$Akron$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Eric$Jack$University$of$Alabama$at$
Birmingham$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Cincinna=$
Dr.$Cassandra$Wells$Morehouse$College$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Georgia$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Janice$Payan$University$of$Northern$Colorado$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Wisconsin$at$Madison$
Dr.$Andrea$SmithXHunter$Siena$College$
PhD$in$Management,$SUNY$at$Albany$
Dr.$Americus$Reed$II$University$of$Pennsylvania$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Florida$
Dr.$Doris$Shaw$Northern$Kentucky$University$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Kent$State$
Unviersity$
Dr.$Crissie$Frye$Eastern$Michigan$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Iowa$
Dr.$Marlene$Morris$Towns$Georgetown$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Duke$University$
Dr.$Rhea$Ingram$Auburn$University$at$Montogmery$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Kentucky$
Dr.$Lena$Rodriguez$Kauffman$Founda=on$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Nebraska$at$Lincoln$
Dr.$David$Crocke9$University$of$South$Carolina$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Arizona$
Dr.$Marisa$Guillama$Universidad$Interamericana$de$
Puerto$Rico$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2001$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•1,076$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 486$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 378$conference$a9endees$! 51$doctoral$journeys$started$! 26$successfully$completed$doctoral$program$
•32$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. Ricardo Valerdi University of Arizona
PhD in Information Systems, University of Southern California
Dr. Jon Blue University of Delaware
PhD in Information Systems, Virginia Commonwealth University
The PhD Project
Dr. LaKami Baker Mississippi State University
PhD in Management, University of Texas-San Antonio
Dr. Tonya Williams-Bradford University of Notre Dame
PhD in Marketing, Northwestern University
The PhD Project
Dr. Adriane Randolph Kennesaw State University
PhD in Information Systems, Georgia State University
Dr. Robert Riggle The Citadel
PhD in Marketing, University of South Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. April Reed East Carolina University
PhD in Information Systems, DePaul University
Dr. Y. Sekou Bermiss University of Texas at Austin
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
The PhD Project
Dr. Garry Burnett PhD in Information Systems,
George Washington University
Dr. Christine Bennett University of St. Thomas
PhD in Marketing, University of Minnesota
The PhD Project
Dr. Crystal Scott University of Michigan-Dearborn
PhD in Marketing, Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Dorothy Kirkman University of Houston-Clear Lake
PhD in Management, Rutgers University
The PhD Project
Dr. Carlos Jimenez University of Texas-San Antonio
PhD in Accounting, University of Florida
Dr. Felicia Miller Marquette University
PhD in Marketing, University of Cincinnati
The PhD Project
Dr. Maura Scott Florida State University
PhD in Marketing, Arizona State University
Dr. Roderick L. Lee Pennsylvania State University PhD in Information Systems,
Pennsylvania State University
The PhD Project
Dr. SherRhonda Gibbs University of Southern Mississippi
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
Dr. Patrick McClelland American University of Sharjah
PhD in Management, University of Kansas
The PhD Project
Dr. Adriana Boveda-Lambie Rochester Institute of Technology
PhD in Marketing, University of Rhode Island
Dr. Shalei Simms SUNY-Old Westbury
PhD in Management, Rutgers University
The PhD Project
Dr. Wendy Walker North Georgia College & State
University PhD in Management, Georgia Institute
of Technology
Dr. Efosa Idemudia Georgia State University
PhD in Management Information Systems
Texas Tech University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jason Brown Indiana University
PhD in Accounting, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Gregory Ramsey Morgan State University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Minnesota
The PhD Project
Dr. Dorothy Alexander-Smith Fairleigh Dickinson University
PhD in Accounting, Rutgers University
Dr. Claudia Rosales Michigan State University
PhD in Operations Management, University of Cincinnati
The PhD Project
Dr. Jeremy J. Sierra Texas State University
PhD in Marketing, New Mexico State University
Dr.$A4eno$NdedeXAmadi$Bowling$Green$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$Texas$at$Arlington$
Dr.$Solomon$Neash$Kennesaw$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Claremont$Graduate$University$
Dr.$Peggy$Lee$Pennsylvania$State$University$$PhD$in$Management,$George$
Washington$University$
Dr.$Alan$Carswell$University$of$Maryland$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Henry$Newkirk$East$Carolina$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Kentucky$
Dr.$Gregory$Fairchild$University$of$Virginia$
PhD$in$Management,$Columbia$University$
Dr.$Mauricio$Featherman$Washington$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Hawaii$at$Manoa$
Dr.$Richard$Mar4nez$Houston$Bap=st$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Eric$Romero$Intrepid$Consul=ng$
PhD$in$Management,$New$Mexico$State$University$
Dr.$Leroy$Lambright$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Claremont$Graduate$University$
Dr.$Sandy$Green$University$of$Southern$California$PhD$in$Management,$Harvard$
University$
Dr.$L.$Gregory$Henley$Georgia$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Columbia$University$
Dr.$Nigel$Melville$University$of$Michigan$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$California$at$Irvine$
Dr.$Angela$Murphy$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Christopher$Porter$Indiana$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Daniel$Byrd$University$of$La$Verne$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$Agus4n$Arbulu$Metro$Home$Healthcare$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$David$Cannon$Grand$Valley$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Kent$State$
University$
Dr.$Pamela$Smith$University$of$Texas$at$San$Antonio$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Polytechnic$
Dr.$Beverly$Venable$Columbus$State$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Mississippi$
Dr.$Aretha$Hill$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Texas$A&M$University$$
Dr.$Kelly$Richmond$DePaul$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Tech$
Dr.$Norris$Larrymore$PhD$in$Fiannce,$University$of$
Arkansas$
Dr.$Richard$Jones$Hofstra$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Rutgers$University$
Dr.$Henock$Louis$Pennsylvania$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Ohio$State$
University$
Dr.$Albert$Murphy$ManhaKan$College,$
PhD$in$Finance,$Baruch$College$
Dr.$Lisa$OwensXJackson$North$Carolina$A&T$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Oklahoma$
Dr.$Lenita$Davis$University$of$Alabama$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Cincinna=$
Dr.$George$Comer$III$Georgetown$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$New$York$University$
Dr.$Mary$Jane$Sauceda$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Texas$A&M$
University$
Dr.$Anthony$Roath$University$of$Oklahoma$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Maurice$Harris$Syracuse$University$$
PhD$in$Finance,$Syracuse$University$
Dr.$Edith$Davidson$University$of$Dayton$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Tennessee$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2002$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•957$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 372$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 342$conference$a9endees$! 47$doctoral$journeys$started$! 35$successfully$completed$
•28$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$$
The PhD Project
Dr. Esther Swilley Kansas State University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
Dr. Horace Melton Illinois State University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Vaneesha Boney University of Denver
PhD in Finance, Florida State University
Dr. Maria Schutte University of Dayton
PhD in Finance, University of Missouri-Columbia
The PhD Project
Dr. Donald Wynn, Jr. University of Dayton
PhD in Information Systems, University of Georgia
Dr. Tracy Harmon Kizer University of Dayton
PhD in Marketing, University of South Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Nannette Napier Georgia Gwinnet College
PhD in Information Systems, Georgia State University
Dr. Janine Spears DePaul University
PhD in Information Systems, Pennsylvania State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Helen Gabre Alabama A&M University
PhD in Accounting, University of Mississippi
Dr. Anthony Holder University of Toledo
PhD in Accounting, University of Cincinnati
The PhD Project
Dr. Anthony Nyberg University of South Carolina
PhD in Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Mary Triana University of Wisconsin-Madison PhD in Management, Texas A&M
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Rayshad Holmes George Washington University PhD in Management, George
Washington University
Dr. Brian Brown Virginia Commonwealth University PhD in Marketing, Georgia State
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Rosemond Desir Colorado State University
PhD in Accounting, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Dr. Kwadwo Asare Bryant University
PhD in Accounting, Bentley University
The PhD Project
Dr. Renee Pratt Washington and Lee University
PhD in Information Systems, Florida State University
Dr. Carla D. Jones Sam Houston State University
PhD in Management, Arizona State University
The PhD Project
Dr. David Major Indiana University
PhD in Management, University of Maryland
Dr. Bernadine Johnson Dykes University of Delaware
PhD in Management, Michigan State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Janee Burkhalter Saint Joseph�s University
PhD in Marketing, Georgia State University
Dr. Samantha Cross Iowa State University
PhD in Marketing, University of California, Irvine
The PhD Project
Dr. Carla Childers Ohio University
PhD in Marketing, University of Kentucky
Dr. T. Nichole Phillips University of Mary Washington
PhD in Management, University of Central Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Atira Charles Florida State University
PhD in Management, Arizona State University
Dr. Deborah Pembleton College of St. Benedict-St. John�s
University
PhD in Management, University of Minnesota
The PhD Project
Dr. Kelly Gamble Valdosta State University
PhD in Accounting, Florida State University
Dr. Jana Rutherford University of Texas at Tyler
PhD in Marketing, Florida Atlantic University
The PhD Project
Dr. Carlos Thomas Southern University and A&M College
PhD in Information Systems, Louisiana State University
Dr. Charlice Hurst University of Notre Dame
PhD in Management, University of Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Frank Mullins North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Management, Syracuse University
Dr. Ericka Lawrence East Carolina University
PhD in Management, University of Alabama-Birmingham
The PhD Project
Dr. Lisa Williams Saint Xavier University
PhD in Finance, Kent State University
Dr. Willie D. Reddic DePaul University
PhD in Accounting, Syracuse University
The PhD Project
Dr. Katina Thompson Illinois State University
PhD in Management, Florida State University
New faculty with Bernie Milano at 2002 Annual Conference
Dr.$Kathryn$Epps$Kennesaw$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Georgia$State$University$
Dr.$Cecil$Hill$Jackson$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Jimmie$Joseph$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$PiKsburg$
Dr.$Ola$Smith$Western$Michigan$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Lanze$Thompson$PhD$in$Finance,$$Pace$University$
Dr.$Sonja$WileyXPa9on$Louisiana$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Hawaii$
Dr.$Erick$Valen4ne$Grambling$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Memphis$
Dr.$Boyce$Watkins$Syracuse$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Lyne9e$Kvasny$Pennsylvania$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Georgia$State$University$
Dr.$Michael$McMillan$CFA$Ins=tute$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$George$Washington$
Dr.$Javier$Rodrigues$University$of$Puerto$Rico$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Houston$
Dr.$Jason$Thatcher$Clemson$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Shawn$Davis$Emory$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Washington$University$
Dr.$Joseph$Meredith$(Deceased)$PhD$in$Finance,$
University$of$Mississippi$
Dr.$J.$Alberto$Espinosa$American$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Carnegie$Mellon$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Sammie$Robinson$Texas$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Kansas$
Dr.$David$Nino$University$of$Houston$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Brian$Lowery$Stanford$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$California$at$Los$Angeles$
Dr.$Gelaye$Debebe$George$Washington$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$JeriXElayne$Goosby$Smith$Pepperdine$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Anne9e$Singleton$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Robert$Ware$University$of$Michigan$at$Flint$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$South$Carolina$
Dr.$Obasi$Akan$North$Carolina$A&T$State$University$PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$
Reserve$University$
Dr.$Frank$Bryant$California$State$Polytechnic$$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$New$Mexico$State$University$
Dr.$Carlos$Alsua$University$of$Alaska$at$Anchorage$$PhD$in$Management,$Arizona$State$
University$
Dr.$Carla$Carten$Cleveland$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Aleta$Crawford$University$of$Mississippi$
PhD$in$Management,$Mississippi$State$University$
Dr.$Lindy$Archambeau$University$of$Utah$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$California$at$Berkeley$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2003$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•900$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 450$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 368$conference$a9endees$! 55$doctoral$journeys$started$! 30$successfully$completed$
•29$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$$
The PhD Project
Dr. Claudy Jules PhD in Management
Case Western Reserve University
Dr. Mandy Ortiz Hawaii Pacific University
PhD in Marketing, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa
The PhD Project
Dr. Nana Amoah Old Dominion University
PhD in Accounting, Morgan State University
Dr. David Moore Cal State University-Sacramento
PhD in Finance, University of Tennessee
The PhD Project
Dr. Elyria Kemp University of New Orleans
PhD in Marketing, University of Arkansas
Dr. Toyah Miller University of Oklahoma
PhD in Management, Texas A&M University
The PhD Project
Dr. Christina Outlay University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
PhD in Information Systems, University of Illinois at Chicago
Dr. Major Coleman Syracuse University
PhD in Finance, University of California, Irvine
The PhD Project
Dr. Annette Pridgen University of Mississippi
PhD in Accounting, University of Mississippi
Dr. Arthur Wharton III Towson State University
PhD in Accounting, Morgan State University
Dr. Ashley Davis San Jose State University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Georgia
Dr. Glynnis Johnson New York University
PhD in Advertising, University of Texas-Austin
The PhD Project
The PhD Project
Dr. Silvia Salas University of Massachusetts-Lowell
PhD in Management, Florida International University
Dr. Maritza Salazar Claremont Graduate University PhD in Management, New York
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jakari Griffith Bridgewater State University
PhD in Management, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Nicole McCoy North Carolina Central University
PhD in Accounting, Southern Illinois University
The PhD Project
Dr. Aronte Bennett Villanova University
PhD in Marketing, New York University
Dr. Dante Pirouz University of Pennsylvania
PhD in Marketing, University of California, Irvine
The PhD Project
Dr. Richard Carrizosa University of Utah
PhD in Accounting, New York University
Dr. Edward Nowlin Southern Illinois University Carbondale
PhD in Marketing, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The PhD Project
Dr. Joseph Miller Rochester Institute of Technology PhD in Marketing, Michigan State
University
Dr. Tandy Dilworth PhD in Management
University of Colorado at Boulder
The PhD Project
Dr. Lakisha Simmons Belmont University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Mississippi
Dr. Jeanne Johnson Holmes North Carolina A&T State University PhD in Management, University of
South Carolina
The PhD Project
Dr. Javier Monllor DePaul University
PhD in Management, University of Illinois
Dr. Kelly E. Carter Morgan State University
PhD in Finance, University of South Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Crystal Hudson Clark Atlanta University
PhD in Personal Financial Planning University of Georgia
Dr. Joe Gladstone New Mexico State University
PhD in Management, New Mexico State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Robert Davison Texas Tech University
PhD in Management, Michigan State University
Dr. Jemima Frimpong Columbia University
PhD in Management, University of Pennsylvania
Dr.$Bridget$Anakwe$Delaware$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Rutgers$
University$
Dr.$Francisco$Roman$George$Mason$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Arizona$
Dr.$Nichole$Castater$Barry$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$South$Carolina$
Dr.$Carol$Cox$Middle$Tennessee$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Commonwealth$
Dr.$L.$Wakiuru$WamwaraXMbu$Wright$State$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Memphis$
Dr.$Natasha$Burns$University$of$Texas$at$San$Antonio$
PhD$in$Finance,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Carmelita$Troy$Andrews$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Kendra$Harris$North$Carolina$Central$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Heather$Tookes$Yale$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Cornell$University$
Dr.$Rafael$Lara$Concordia$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Colorado$at$Boulder$
Dr.$Benet$DeBerryXSpence$University$of$Illinois$at$Chicago$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Northwestern$
University$
Dr.$Michael$McQuaid$University$of$Michigan$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Arizona$
Dr.$Maria$Sanchez$Rider$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Drexel$University$$
Dr.$Terry$Esper$University$of$Arkansas$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Arkansas$
Dr.$Edith$Galy$University$of$Texas$at$Brownsville$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Marlene$Wilcox$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Claremont$Graduate$University$
Dr.$Andrea$Griffin$Indiana$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Donatus$Okhomina,$Sr.$FayeKeville$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Janna$Crews$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$Arizona$
Dr.$Carlos$Gonzalez$California$State$Polytechnic$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$MassachuseKs$
Dr.$Arlise$McKinney$Coastal$Carolina$University$PhD$in$Management,$Virginia$
Polytechnic$Ins=tute$
Dr.$Elouise$Mintz$Saint$Louis$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Saint$Louis$University$
Dr.$Darlene$Gambil$Chatham$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$PiKsburg$
Dr.$Norris$Gunby,$Jr.$University$of$North$Carolina$at$
Chapel$Hill$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Alabama$at$Birmingham$
Dr.$Yusuf$Nur$Indiana$University$at$Kokomo$PhD$in$Management,$Indiana$
University$
Dr.$Timothy$Harper$Skidmore$College$
PhD$in$Management,$SUNY$at$Albany$
Dr.$Amanuel$Tekleab$Wayne$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Jose$Cas4llo$PhD$in$Management,$
University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Anne9a$Fortune$Drexel$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Duke$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2004$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•850$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 400$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 325$conference$a9endees$! 37$doctoral$journeys$started$! 19$successfully$completed$
•Project$celebrates$10th$Anniversary$•20$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. Deanna Kennedy University of Washington-Bothell PhD in Management, University of
Massachusetts-Amherst
Dr. Sheneeta White University of St. Thomas
PhD in Management, Virginia Tech University
The PhD Project
Dr. Dewaynna Horn Prairie View A&M University
PhD in Management, Jackson State University
Dr. Kelly Cowart Grand Valley State University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Victor Bennett University of Southern California
PhD in Management, University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Peter Gallo Creighton University
PhD in Management, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
The PhD Project
Dr. Norma Montague Wake Forest University
PhD in Accounting, University of South Florida
Dr. Adrian Valencia Florida Gulf Coast University
PhD in Accounting, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Dianna Krueger Tarleton State University
PhD in Management, University of Texas-San Antonio
Dr. Exequiel �Zeke� Hernandez Washington University in St. Louis PhD in Management, University of
Minnesota
The PhD Project
Dr. Akon Ekpo Western Michigan University
PhD in Marketing, University of Illinois at Chicago
Dr. Will Johnson Texas A&M University
PhD in Finance, Florida Atlantic University
The PhD Project
Dr. Gary Futrell Valdosta State University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
Dr. W. Dan Young Wilmington University
PhD in Marketing, Temple University
The PhD Project
Dr. Kemi Osidipe Ajayi University of Colorado, Denver
PhD in Accounting, University of Central Florida
Dr. Dereck Barr University of Wisconsin at Madison PhD in Accounting, Jackson State
University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jennifer Bailey Babson College
PhD in Management, Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Anjelita Cadena Our Lady of the Lake University
PhD in Finance, University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. Julio Ortiz PhD in Information Systems
Pennsylvania State University
The PhD Project
Dr.$Wede$Brownell$Southern$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Oklahoma$State$
University$
Dr.$Kevin$Melendrez$New$Mexico$State$University$$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Arizona$
Dr.$Jennifer$Sequeira$University$of$Southern$Mississippi$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Texas$at$Arlington$
Dr.$Jennifer$Blouin$University$of$Pennsylvania$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$North$Carolina$
Dr.$Morgan$Milner$Eastern$Michigan$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Maria$Garcia$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
PhD$in$Management,$Texas$A&M$University$
Dr.$Terence$Pitre$University$of$Saint$Thomas$
PhD$In$Accoun=ng,$Michigan$State$University$
Dr.$Velvet$WeemsXLandin$Kent$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Kelvyn$Moore$Bentley$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Iowa$
Dr.$Arianna$Pinello$Florida$Gulf$Coast$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Jacqueline$Tellis$$PhD$in$Management,$Auburn$University$
Dr.$Stephanie$Yates$$University$of$Alabama$$
PhD$in$Finance,$Louisiana$State$University$
Dr.$Arinola$Adebayo$Coastal$Carolina$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$
Commonwealth$
Dr.$Rochelle$ParksXYancy$Texas$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Rutgers$University$
Dr.$Marvin$Keene$Coastal$Carolina$University$PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$
University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Francisco$Delgadillo$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Texas$Tech$University$
Dr.$Gavin$Clarkson$New$Mexico$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Harvard$University$
Dr.$Dessa$David$Morgan$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$$Baruch$College$
Dr.$Rhonda$Joseph$$Pennsylvania$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Baruch$College$
Dr.$Dorothea$Abraham$College$of$William$and$Mary$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$Georgia$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2005$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•744$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 438$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 371$conference$a9endees$! 39$doctoral$journeys$started$! 24$successfully$completed$
•21$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$$
The PhD Project
Dr. Yuvay Meyers Howard University
PhD in Advertising, University of Texas-Austin
Dr. Jorge Arevalo William Paterson University
PhD in Management, Rutgers University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jeannette Mena University of South Florida
PhD in Marketing, Michigan State University
Dr. Edward Ramirez University of Texas at El Paso
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Margot Quijano Texas State University
PhD in Finance, University of Texas-San Antonio
Dr. Eric Tucker United States Air Force Academy PhD in Management, University of
Central Florida
The PhD Project
Dr. Adina Sterling Washington University in St. Louis
PhD in Management, Emory University
Dr. Jonathan Milian Florida International University
PhD in Accounting, University of Chicago
The PhD Project
Dr. Iana Castro San Diego State University
PhD in Marketing, Arizona State University
Dr. Stephanie Lawson Winthrop University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Kevin Thomas University of Texas-Austin
PhD in Advertising, University of Texas-Austin
Dr. Daphne Berry University of Hartford
PhD in Management, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
The PhD Project
Dr. George Gonzalez University of Lethbridge, Calgary PhD in Accounting, University of
Pittsburgh
Dr. Martin Dias Northeastern University
PhD in Information Systems, Bentley University
The PhD Project
Dr. Phillip Anderson University of Illinois at Urbana/
Champaign
PhD in Management , MIT
Dr. David Zepeda Northeastern University
PhD in Management, University of Minnesota
The PhD Project
Dr. Jennifer Cordero PhD in Marketing,
University of California, Irvine
Dr. Dara Marshall Miami University in Ohio
PhD in Accounting, Michigan State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Alicia Yancy University of Houston-Downtown PhD in Accounting, University of
Southern California
Dr. Monique Bell California State University, Fresno
PhD in Marketing, Drexel University
The PhD Project
Dr. Haimanot Kassa Miami University Ohio
PhD in Finance, University of Cincinnati
Dr. James Alvarez-Mourey DePaul University
PhD in Marketing, University of Michigan
The PhD Project
Dr. Alejandro Serrano University of Texas-Pan American
PhD in Finance, Rutgers University
Dr. Takisha Toler Stevenson University
PhD in Marketing, Saint Louis University
The PhD Project
Dr. Stephani Mason DePaul University
PhD in Accounting, Rutgers University
Dr. Jennifer Hutchins Kennesaw State University
PhD in Marketing, University of Memphis
2005 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$T.$Lockridge$West$Liberty$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Memphis$
Dr.$Larry$McDaniel$Alabama$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Mississippi$
Dr.$Kathleen$Bravo$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Pace$University$
Dr.$Yvonne$Ellis$Columbus$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Emilio$Collar,$Jr.$Western$Connec=cut$State$
University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$Colorado$at$Boulder$
Dr.$Maria$AmadorXDumo$University$of$Puerto$Rico$
PhD$in$Management,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Bobbie$Daniels$Jackson$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Francis$Mendez$Texas$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Texas$State$University$
Dr.$Christopher$Wheat$Rutgers$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Harvard$University$
Dr.$Kofi$Appiah$Okyere$Syracuse$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Wisconsin$at$Madison$$
Dr.$Likoebe$Maruping$University$of$Louisville$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Andrea$Tillman$Alabama$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Oran$Alston$West$Virginia$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
University$of$PiKsburg$
Dr.$Alfred$Hamilton$Baylor$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Rowena$Or4zXWalters$Quinnipiac$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Connec=cut$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Sharon$White$Johnson$Savannah$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Holly$Slay$Ferraro$SeaKle$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Morris$Kalliny$Saint$Louis$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
.$
Dr.$Kimberly$Dean$Dorsey$Mississippi$University$for$Women$PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$
University$
Dr.$Matrecia$James$Jacksonville$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Promyse$Benibo$West$Texas$A&M$University$PhD$in$Finance,$Texas$Tech$
University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2006$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•714$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 455$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 375$conference$a9endees$! 37$doctoral$journeys$started$! 14$successfully$completed$
•26$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$$
The PhD Project
Dr. Anthony Hood University of Alabama-Birmingham PhD in Management, University of
Alabama-Tuscaloosa
Dr. Shani Robinson Sam Houston State University
PhD in Accounting, University of North Texas
The PhD Project
Dr. Moussa Diop University of Wisconsin-Madison
PhD in Finance, Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Luis Bryce University of Lausanne-Switzerland
PhD in Finance, Northwestern University
The PhD Project
Dr. Dwayne Cole University of Central Florida
PhD in Marketing, Syracuse University
Dr. Tammi Redd Ramapo College
PhD in Management, University of Texas-Pan American
The PhD Project
Dr. Nicholas Pearce Northwestern University
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
Dr. Mark Tribbitt Pepperdine University
PhD in Management, Drexel University
The PhD Project
Dr. Erica Anthony Morgan State University
PhD in Management, Purdue University
Dr. Mitchell Hamilton Loyola Marymount University
PhD in Marketing, Syracuse University
The PhD Project
Dr. Shanna Daniels Southern University
PhD in Management, Tulane University
Dr. Felipe Massa Loyola University New Orleans
PhD in Management, Boston College
The PhD Project
Dr. Julian Saint Clair Loyola Marymount University
PhD in Marketing, University of Washington
Dr. Erika Hall Emory University
PhD in Management, Northwestern University
2006 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Pamela$Smith$Baker$Texas$A&M$University$at$Commerce$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
North$Texas$
Dr.$Craig$Brown$Baruch$College$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$Randy$Bradley$University$of$Tennessee$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Auburn$University$
Dr.$Sandra$Gates$Texas$A&M$University$at$Commerce$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Arizona$State$
University$
Dr.$Tony$Mutsune$Iowa$Wesleyan$College$
PhD$in$Finance,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Omeita$Burton$Abilene$Chris=an$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$$Arizona$State$University$
Dr.$Maureen$Butler$University$of$Tampa$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Arkansas$
Dr.$Richard$Mahee$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Pace$University$
Dr.$Carolyn$Birmingham$Strayer$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Oklahoma$
Dr.$Richard$Saouma$Microsoc$Corpora=on$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Stanford$University$
Dr.$Sarai$Lastra$Turabo$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Illinois$
Dr.$Leonel$Prieto$Texas$A&M$Interna=onal$University$PhD$in$Management,$New$Mexico$
State$University$$
Dr.$Lemuria$Carter$North$Carolina$A&T$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Polytechnic$
Dr.$Michael$Douglas$Millersville$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Lurlene$Irvin$Jackson$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Patricia$Katopol$University$of$Iowa$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Washington$
Dr.$Koffi$Dodor$Jackson$State$University$$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Baniyelme$Zoogah$Morgan$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Eileen$Kwesiga$Bryant$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Texas$at$Arlington$
Dr.$Enrique$Becerra$Texas$State$University$at$San$Marcos$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$Atlan=c$
University$
Dr.$Miguel$Unzueta$University$of$California$at$Los$Angeles$
PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$University$
Dr.$Stevie$Watson$Rutgers$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Mississippi$State$University$
Dr.$Alexandra$AguirreXRodriguez$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Illinois$
Dr.$Dominie$Garcia$Booz$Allen$Hamilton$
PhD$in$Management,$Georgia$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Delonia$Cooley$Texas$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Memphis$
Dr.$Sacha$JosephXMathews$University$of$the$Pacific$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2007$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•664$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 433$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 363$conference$a9endees$! 40$doctoral$journeys$started$! 22$successfully$completed$
•12$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. C. Justice Tillman Baruch College-CUNY
PhD in Management, University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa
Dr. Luceta McRoy Morehouse College
PhD in Management, University of Alabama
The PhD Project
Dr. Rachida Parks University of Arkansas-Little Rock PhD in Information Systems, Penn
State University
Dr. Sharon Simmons William Paterson University
PhD in Management, Syracuse University
The PhD Project
Dr. Jason Lambert Savannah State University
PhD in Management, University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Jesse Lee Brown III Fayetteville State University
PhD in Management, Old Dominion University
The PhD Project
Dr. Leah Muriel Oklahoma State University
PhD in Accounting, University of Tennessee
Dr. Oscar Holmes IV Rutgers University Camden
PhD in Management, University of Alabama
The PhD Project
Dr. Adrienne Rhodes Texas A&M University
PhD in Accounting, Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Kimberly Luchtenberg East Carolina University
PhD in Finance, Old Dominion University
The PhD Project
Dr. Cathalene Bowler University of Northern Iowa
PhD in Accounting, Morgan State University
Dr. Pamela Harper Marist College
PhD in Management Strategy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
The PhD Project
Dr. Ahmed Elkassabgi PhD in Finance
Texas A&M International University
Dr. Christine Custis Rochester Institute of Technology
PhD in Information Systems, Morgan State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Mary Dunaway Quinnipiac University
PhD in Information Systems, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Dr. Richelle Oakley Savannah State University
PhD in Information Systems, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
The PhD Project
Dr. Joseph Gaspar Quinnipiac University
PhD in Management, Rutgers University
Dr. Jim Salas Pepperdine University
PhD in Marketing, Arizona State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Delancy Bennett Clemson University
PhD in Marketing, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Dr. Fred Coleman Bowling Green State University
PhD in Accounting, Louisiana Tech University
The PhD Project
Dr. Elicia Cowins Georgia State University
PhD in Accounting, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Dr. Whitney Douglas Fernandez San Diego State University
PhD in Management, Florida International University
The PhD Project
Dr. Dalila Salazar Texas A&M-Central Texas
PhD in Marketing, University of Texas-El Paso
2007 Novermber Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Cathy$McCall$AT&T$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Cleveland$State$University$$
Dr.$Sherae$Daniel$University$of$PiKsburg$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Maryland$
Dr.$Jason$Davis$MassachuseKs$Ins=tute$of$
Technology$PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$
University$
Dr.$Amy$Alward$Loyola$Marymount$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Washington$
State$University$
Dr.$Margot$Moody$PhD$in$Management,$George$
Washington$University$
Dr.$Delmonize$Smith$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Alabama$
Dr.$Katherine$Lopez$Saint$Edward�s$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$San$Antonio$
Dr.$Lakeesha$Ransom$University$of$Toledo$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Minnesota$
Dr.$Raul$Chao$University$of$Virginia$
PhD$in$Management,$Georgia$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Karen$James$BenneK$College$
PhD$in$Finance,$Temple$University$
Dr.$Ryne9a$Washington$Columbus$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Auburn$University$
Dr.$Monika$Hudson$University$of$San$Francisco$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2008$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•835$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 536$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 433$conference$a9endees$! 21$doctoral$journeys$started$! 3$successfully$completed$to$date$
•26$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$$
The PhD Project
Dr. LaDonna Thornton University of Nebraska-Lincoln PhD in Marketing, University of
Tennessee
Dr. Gaston de los Reyes George Washington University
PhD in Management, University of Pennsylvania
The PhD Project
Dr. Yvette Homes PhD in Marketing
Florida State University
Dr. Jennifer Zarzosa Henderson State University
PhD in Marketing, New Mexico State University
2008 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Melissa$Mar4n$Arizona$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Southern$California$
Dr.$Marla$Baskerville$Northeastern$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Tulane$University$
Dr.$Michelle$Duguid$Washington$University$at$Saint$
Louis$PhD$in$Management,$Cornell$
University$
Dr.$Lore9a$Baryeh$Albright$College$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Morgan$State$University$
Dr.$Kimberly$Morrison$Ohio$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Stanford$University$
Dr.$Micah$Crump$Howard$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Morgan$State$University$
Dr.$Kenneth$Henry$Florida$Interna=onal$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Heather$Maiirhe$Caruso$University$of$Chicago$
PhD$in$Management,$Harvard$University$
Dr.$Cindy$ZapataXPhelan$Texas$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Florida$
Dr.$Jennifer$Bowers$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Florida$Atlan=c$University$$
Dr.$Ebony$BridwellXMitchell$Brown$University$
PhD$in$Management,$New$York$University$
Dr.$Christopher$Mathis$Morgan$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Michelle$Washington$Arcadia$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Temple$University$
Dr.$Yve9e$Essounga$FayeKeville$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Keisha$Wicks$Personnel$Board$of$Jefferson$County$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Central$Florida$
Dr.$Aimee$Ellis$Ithaca$College$
PhD$in$Management,$Arizona$State$University$
Dr.$C.$Frank$Igwe$City$ACES,$Inc.$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Pennsylvania$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Anthony$Asare$Quinnipiac$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$MassachuseKs$at$Amherst$
Dr.$Antonio$Macias$Texas$Chris=an$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Purdue$University$
Dr.$A.$Danielle$Way$Woodbury$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Eric$Turner$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Nakeisha$Lewis$University$of$Saint$Thomas$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Jolie$Mar4n$Google$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Harvard$University$
Dr.$Lonnie$Bryant$University$of$Tampa$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Allison$Morgan$Howard$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Pennsylvania$State$University$
Dr.$Jide$Wintoki$University$of$Kansas$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Georgia$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2009$$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•$977$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 502$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 442$conference$a9endees$! 28$doctoral$journeys$started$! 5$November$conference$a9endees$
successfully$completed$doctoral$program$•$November$Conference$Capping$•$28$DSA$members$successfully$completed$doctoral$program$this$year$
$
The PhD Project
Dr. Joseph Reid North Carolina A&T State University
PhD in Accounting, University of Memphis
Dr. Kayla Booker Roosevelt University
PhD in Marketing, Jackson State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Adrian Mayse Middle Tennessee State University PhD in Accounting, Jackson State
University
Dr. Cinthia Satornino Northeastern University
PhD in Marketing, Florida State University
The PhD Project
Dr. Patrice Perry-Rivers Virginia State University
PhD in Management, Rutgers University
Dr. Alison V. Hall University of Texas-Arlington
PhD in Management, Tulane University
The PhD Project
Dr. Ella Washington PhD in Management
Northwestern University
Dr. Marcus Brooks University of Nevada
PhD in Accounting, University of Texas-San Antonio
2009 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Be9ye$Rogers$Texas$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$Houston$
Dr.$Carlos$Thomas$Southern$University$at$Baton$Rouge$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Louisiana$State$Univerity$
Dr.$Amy$Verbos$University$of$WisconsinRWhitewater$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Wisconsin$at$Milwaukee$
Dr.$Nelson$Alino$Quinnipiac$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$South$Carolina$
Dr.$Anita$Howard$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$LeJon$Poole$Campbell$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Alabama$at$Birmingham$
Dr.$Michael$Robinson$University$of$Tampa$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Arizona$State$University$
Dr.$Daffney$Felton$Grambling$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Olga$Chapa$University$of$Houston$at$Victoria$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Ramon$Rodriguez$Texas$A&M$University$at$Commerce$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Texas$at$El$Paso$
Dr.$C.$Greer$Jordan$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$Reserve$University$
Dr.$Desiree$Pacheco$Portland$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Colorado$at$Boulder$
Dr.$Bobby$Claytor$Booz$Allen$Hamilton$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Kimberly$Johnson$Auburn$University$at$Montgomery$
PhD$in$Management,$Auburn$University$
Dr.$Modupe$Akinola$Columbia$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Harvard$University$
Dr.$SherRhonda$Gibbs$University$of$Southern$Mississippi$PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$
University$
Dr.$Dewaynna$Horn$Texas$Women�s$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Jack$Crumbly$Tuskegee$University$$
PhD$in$Management,$Jackson$State$University$
Dr.$Renee$Richardson$MassachuseKs$Ins=tute$of$
Technology$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Harvard$
University$
Dr.$Chrystell$Flota$PhD$in$Finance,$
University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Adrian$Gil$University$of$Houston$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
Dr.$Keith$Wilcox$Columbia$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Baruch$College$
Dr.$Victoria$Javine$University$of$South$Alabama$PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$
Tennessee$
Dr.$Ana$Rosado$Feger$Ohio$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Clemson$University$
Dr.$Breagin$Riley$Syracuse$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Northwestern$University$
Dr.$Rebecca$Gonzalez$University$of$North$Carolina$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Bernade9e$Njoku$College$of$Saint$Rose$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Cleveland$State$University$
Dr.$Robert$Harrison$III$Western$Michigan$University$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$
Nebraska$at$Lincoln$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2010$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•881$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 406$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 317$conference$a9endees$! 24$doctoral$journeys$started$
•18$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
2010 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Cynthia$Lloyd$Indiana$Purdue$University$at$Fort$
Wayne$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Morgan$State$
University$
Dr.$William$HamptonXSosa$Brooklyn$College$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Baruch$College$
$
Dr.$Charles$Stevens$Lehigh$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Ohio$State$University$
Dr.$Wesley$Gray$Drexel$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Chicago$
Dr.$Mauricio$Vasquez$University$of$Puerto$Rico$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Illinois$at$Chicago$
Dr.$Rachel$Talton$PhD$in$Management,$Case$Western$
Reserve$University$
Dr.$Jose$Gu4errez$Sam$Houston$State$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Texas$at$San$Antonio$
Dr.$Begona$PerezXMira$Northwestern$State$University$of$
Louisiana$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Louisiana$State$University$
Dr.$Alejandro$Amezcua$Syracuse$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Syracuse$University$
Dr.$Ronald$DeLisle$Washington$State$University$PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$
University$
Dr.$Delmer$Nagy$Paine$College$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Leon$Prieto$Clayton$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Louisiana$State$University$
Dr.$Tonjia$Coverdale$University$of$the$Virgin$Islands$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Morgan$State$University$
Dr.$Robert$Hooker$University$of$South$Florida$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Florida$State$University$
Dr.$Eric$Rhiney$Webster$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Saint$Louis$University$
Dr.$Barbara$Usher$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Claremont$Graduate$University$
Dr.$Alexis$Smith$Oklahoma$State$University$PhD$in$Management,$Tulane$
University$
Dr.$Kimberly$Powell$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Jackson$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2011$$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•$825$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 464$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 361$conference$a9endees$! 26$doctoral$journeys$started$
•$November$Conference$Capping$•$27$DSA$members$successfully$completed$doctoral$program$this$year$
2011 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Cathy$Hardne9$University$of$Saint$Thomas$at$
Houston$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Jackson$State$
University$
Dr.$Robert$Marley$University$of$South$Florida$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$South$Florida$
Dr.$Melanie$Rose$Federal$Reserve$Bank$of$Richmond$PhD$in$Finance,$Old$Dominion$
University$$$
Dr.$Elisabeth$Pel4er$Wagner$Concordia$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Baruch$College$
Dr.$Menghistu$Sallehu$Eastern$Illinois$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Drexel$
University$
Dr.$Norbert$Pierre$Youngstown$State$University$PhD$in$Finance,$Baruch$College$
$
Dr.$Fabio$Gaertner$University$of$Wisconsin$at$Madison$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Arizona$
Dr.$Paul$Tanyi$University$of$Nebraska$at$Lincoln$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Daniel$Perez$Prairie$View$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Melvin$LamboyXRuiz$Iowa$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Purdue$University$
Dr.$Joshua$Racca$University$of$Alabama$at$
Birmingham$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
North$Texas$
Dr.$Anne$Washington$George$Mason$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$$George$Washington$University$
Dr.$Veena$LooknanamXBrown$University$of$Wisconsin$at$
Milwaukee$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$Atlan=c$
University$
Dr.$Kellilyn$Frias$Texas$Tech$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Arizona$at$White$Ribbon$
Dr.$Kayla$Hales$Michigan$State$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Pennsylvania$State$University$
Dr.$Luz$Adriana$Samper$Arizona$State$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Duke$University$
Dr.$Colleen$Schwarz$University$of$Louisiana$at$LafayeKe$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Louisiana$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$LouisXMarie$Tchouakeu$Prairie$View$A&M$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Pennsylvania$State$University$
Dr.$Candice$Griffin$PhD$in$Management,$
University$of$Alabama$at$Birmingham$
Dr.$Stephen$Larson$Slippery$Rock$University$of$
Pennsylvania$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Virginia$Commonwealth$University$
Dr.$Jose$Rocha$Saint$Thomas$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Edwin$Knox$Medger$Evers$College$
PhD$in$Management,$Morgan$State$University$
Dr.$Gladys$Simpson$Florida$Interna=onal$University$PhD$in$Management,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Tashonna$Smith$$PhD$in$Management,$Rutgers$University$
Dr.$Kevin$Cruz$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$PiKsburg$
Dr.$Kathleen$Park$Gulf$University$for$Science$and$
Technology$PhD$in$Management,$MassachuseKs$
Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Darline$Augus4ne$Rochester$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
PhD$in$Management,$London$School$of$Economics$and$Poli=cal$Science$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2012$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•780$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 398$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 334$conference$a9endees$! 13$doctoral$journeys$started$
•22$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
2012 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Cynthia$Tollerson$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Houston$
Dr.$Errol$Stewart$Georgia$Southern$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$Atlan=c$University$
Dr.$Alex$Williams$Texas$A&M$University$at$Commerce$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Mississippi$
Dr.$Susan$Muzorewa$Delaware$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Morgan$State$University$
Dr.$Ebetuel$PallaresXVene$CoKonwood$Capital$Partners$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
Dr.$Claudia$Gomez$PhD$in$Management,$
New$Mexico$State$University$
Dr.$Eric$Gooden$Virginia$Commonwealth$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$State$
University$
Dr.$Flannery$Garne9$University$of$Utah$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$Nicholas$Flores$Oklahoma$City$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Jomo$Sankara$$Illinois$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Florida$Atlan=c$University$
Dr.$Miguel$Baeza$Tarleton$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Isaac$Munoz$Southwest$Airlines$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Beau$Bames$Washington$State$University$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Texas$Tech$
University$
Dr.$Angelica$Gu4errez$Loyola$Marymount$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$California$at$Los$Angeles$
Dr.$Luis$Torres$Georgia$GwinneK$College$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$Florida$Atlan=c$University$
Dr.$Mariana$Lebron$Towson$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Syracuse$University$
Dr.$Clinton$Copeland$American$College$of$Financial$
Services$PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$
Georgia$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Alma$Hales$Tennessee$Technological$University$PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$TexasR
Pan$American$
Dr.$Tibebe$Assefa$Kentucky$State$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Monika$Rabarison$University$of$TexasRPan$American$PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$
Kentucky$
Dr.$Giovanni$Fernandez$Stetson$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$$
Dr.$Ester$Gonzalez$California$State$University$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$
Baylor$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
2013$
HIGHLIGHTS$$•790$applica4ons$to$a9end$the$conference$
! 411$doctoral$hopefuls$invited$! 349$conference$a9endees$
•22$DSA$members$successfully$completed$a$doctoral$program$this$year$
$$
2013 November Capping Ceremony
Dr.$Joseph$Canada$Rutgers$University$at$Camden$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$
Central$Florida$
Dr.$Isaac$Bonaparte$Howard$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Morgan$State$University$
Dr.$Kevin$Hurt$Columbus$State$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
Dr.$Anthony$Anderson$Howard$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Rutgers$University$
Dr.$David$Murungi$Our$Lady$of$the$Lake$College$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$Louisiana$State$University$
Dr.$Josue$Epane$University$of$Nevada$at$Las$Vegas$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Alabama$at$Birmingham$
Dr.$Reginald$Wilson$Southern$University$at$Baton$Rouge$PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Jackson$State$
University$
Dr.$Belal$Abdel$Fa9ah$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
Dr.$Terry$Nelson$University$of$Alaska$at$Anchorage$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Memphis$
Dr.$Abigail$Allen$Harvard$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Harvard$University$
Dr.$Natalie$Co9onXNessler$Bentley$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Michigan$
Dr.$Ekundayo$Akinlade$Saint$Xavier�s$University$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Illinois$at$Chicago$
Dr.$Elio$Alfonso$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Louisiana$State$University$
Dr.$Diana$Hechavarria$University$of$South$Florida$
PhD$in$Management,$University$of$Cincinna=$
Dr.$Sean$Rogers$New$Mexico$State$University$PhD$in$Management,$Rutgers$
University$at$Camden$
Dr.$Mary$Carol$Mazza$Palo$Alto$Medical$Founda=on$
Research$Ins=tute$PhD$in$Management,$Harvard$
University$
Dr.$Maria$Barua$Texas$Women�s$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$El$Paso$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Grant$Aguirre$University$of$Central$Oklahoma$PhD$in$Marke=ng,$New$Mexico$
State$University$
Dr.$Julio$Sevilla$University$of$Georgia$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Miami$
Dr.$Amber$Chenevert$St.$John�s$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$Texas$at$Aus=n$
Dr.$Samique$MarchXDallas$Florida$A&M$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Dominique$Gehy$Hofstra$University$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$State$University$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
DSA$members$who$completed$their$doctoral$program$this$year$
Dr.$Joanna$Garcia$University$of$Waterloo$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Ejindu$Ume$Miami$University$Ohio$
PhD$in$Finance,$University$of$Alabama$
Dr.$Jamie$Perry$Cornell$University$
PhD$in$Management,$Rutgers$University$
Dr.$KerriXAnn$Sanderson$Bentley$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Georgia$State$University$
Dr.$Jesus$Cardenas$University$of$TexasREl$Paso$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$TexasREl$Paso$
Dr.$Natalie$Mitchell$Tulane$University$
PhD$in$Adver=sing,$University$of$TexasR$Aus=n$
Dr.$Gabriel$Saucedo$SeaKle$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$Virginia$Ins=tute$of$Technology$
Dr.$Jesus$Cardenas$University$of$TexasREl$Paso$PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$University$of$TexasREl$Paso$
Dr.$Robert$Saldivar$Ramapo$College$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
$
Dr.$Jay$Vega$Idaho$State$University$
PhD$in$Accoun=ng,$University$of$TexasRSan$Antonio$
Dr.$Lauren$Rhue$Wake$Forest$University$
PhD$in$Informa=on$Systems,$New$York$University$
$
Dr.$Shellene$Santana$Harvard$University$
PhD$in$Marke=ng,$New$York$University$
$
Dr.$Fernando$Pa9erson$University$of$TexasRPan$American$
PhD$in$Finance,$Florida$Interna=onal$University$
Dr.$Brandon$Ofem$University$of$Missouri$at$St.$Louis$PhD$in$Management,$University$of$
Kentucky$
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