Horace Mann
Ms. Bailey earned her Bachelor of Arts degree at Kansas State University in 1994, with a double major in Broadcast Journalism and Sociology. After a short stint in radio and television, she worked in residential facilities for teenagers, and then began work in the Kansas child welfare system. Ms. Bailey went on to earn her Masters of Social Work at Newman University in 2001 and began working in Wichita's Title 1 schools. In spring 2006, she returned to child welfare as a case manager for children with special needs and determining the appropriate level of care for children in state's custody. She moved to Ada in December 2008, where she has spent the majority of her time serving in the mental health field, and has since earned her license as a clinical social worker.
Department - Position
- Department of Professional Programs and Human Services - Instructor
Department - Position
- Department of Politics, Law and Society - Associate Professor
BA in English Literature, Oklahoma State, 1993
MEd in Teaching English, Northeastern State, 2000
MA in Composition and Rhetoric, Northeastern State, 2003
PhD in Rhetoric and Writing, Bowling Green State, 2007
Department - Position
- Department of English and Languages - Professor of Rhetoric and Composition
BA, Skidmore College
MA, State Univ of New York, Buffalo
PhD, State Univ of New York, Buffalo
Department - Position
- Department of English and Languages - Professor
English 4553: Global Shakespeares: www.ecushakespeare.blogspot.com
Humanities 4983: Graphic Novels: www.grassocomics.blogspot.com
Virtual Astrolabe (my blog): www.hblackbeard.blogspot.com
Department - Position
- Department of English and Languages - Professor
Terrie A. Becerra, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of sociology in the Department of Political Science, Legal Studies, and Sociology at East Central University. Her emphasis area is natural resources and the environment. She held post-doctoral positions at both Kansas State University, and at Oklahoma State University before coming to East Central University the fall of 2016. Her research has focused on attitudes, perceptions and beliefs related to watershed management, water governance structures in Kansas, grazing land biodiversity, and attitudes regarding climate change in the Southern Great Plains. Included in her teaching load are classes in Environmental Sociology and Gender and Society.
Department - Position
- Department of Sociology - Associate Professor