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UA Cossatot Faculty

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First Name Last Name Area Phone Email Qualifications Syllabi
Karen  Arbuckle Biological Sciences 870-584-1212 karbuckle@cccua.edu MS: Biology (University of Arkansas )

General Biology
Zoology w.lab
Anatomy & Physiology I
Anatomy & Physiology II

Carolyn Armstrong Business Education 870-584-1339 carmstrong@cccua.edu

BS: Management (Arkansas State University)

MBA (University of Phoenix)

Microcomputer Apps
Intro to Business

Business Communications
Human Resource Mngt.
Principles of Mngt.
Enterpreneurship
Marketing
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics

Jimmy  Arnold Part-Time History and Government   jarnold@cccua.edu

Masters in Interdisciplinary Studies (Texas A&M-Texarkana)

18 graduate hours in History and Political Science

US History I 
US History II 

American Government
Beall Leah General Education
English
870-584-1126 lbeall@cccua.edu Masters in English Literature (Texas A& M - Texarkana)
Bachelors in English (Texas A& M - Texarkana)

Composition I
Composition II
Wold Literature I
World Literature II
Composition I Lab

Brett Blackburn Biological Sciences 870-584-1124 bblackburn@ccccua.edu Masters in Biological Sciences (University of Southern Mississippi)
Bachelors of Science in Biology (University of Central Arkansas)
General Biology
Botany
Anatomy Physiology I
Anatomy Physiology II
Shooting Sports
Erika Buenrrostro Part-Time Spanish
General Education Pre-Algebra
870-584-1133 ebuenrrostro@cccua.edu Master of Education in Adult and Lifelong Learning
18 Graduate hours in spanish (University of New Orleans)
Elementary Spanish I
Pre-Algebra
Kimberly  Buss Part-Time Medical Education 870-584-1210 kbuss@cccua.edu Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing (University of Arkansas: Cossatot)
Arkansas Nursing License
Medical Education Nursing Clinical
Sarah Chesshir

Division Chair, Professional & Technical Sciences

Instructor of Technical and Education Courses

870-584-1338 schesshir@cccua.edu Masters in Adult and Lifelong Learning (University of Arkansas-Fayetteville) Workplace Writing
Tech for Teaching
Terra Cobb

Part-Time General Psychology

  tmcobb@cccua.edu Masters of Arts in Psychology (University of Phoenix)
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology  (Henderson State University)
General Psychology
Christina (A) Cooper

Part-Time Medical Education

870-584-1154 ccooper@cccua.edu Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership (University of Arkansas Fort Smith) Medical Success Strategies
Isaac Cross

Part-Time History

  icross@cccua.edu Masters of Arts in History (Arkansas Tech University)
Bachelors of Science in Engineering in Social Science Education (Henderson State University)
World Civilization I
Wold Civilization II
US History I
US History II
Brenda Clift

Part-Time Medical Education

  bclift@cccua.edu    
Terra Cobb

Part-Time General education

  tmcobb@cccua.edu Bachelors of Arts in Psychology at Henderson State University
Masters of Arts in Psychology at University of Phoenix
General Psychology
Christina Cooper

Part-Time Medical Education

870-584-1154 ccooper@cccua.edu Bachelors of Science in Organizational Leadership at University of Arkansas in Fort Smith Medical Success Strategies
Isaac Cross

Part-Time General Education

  Icross@cccua.edu Bachelors of Science in Education (18+ hours in History) at Henderson State University 
Masters of Arts in History at Arkansas Tech University 

World Civilizations I
World Civilizations II
US History I
US History II

Huston Crow

Medical Education - PTA

870-584-1498 hcrow@cccua.edu Bachelorss of Science in Biology at OBUA
Masters of Business Administration at Southwest University 

Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Southwest Baptist University
PT Licensure in Arkansas and Texas
PTA Program
Kaitlynn Currence

Medical Education - LPN & RN

870-584-1197 kcurrence@cccua.edu

Associate of Applied Science at UA Cossatot (ARNEC)
Enrolled in RN-MSN at Walden University 
Registered Nurse Licensure 

LPN Program
RN Program
 Jimmy Sam Davis 

Part-Time General Eduaction 

   jdavis@cccua.edu

Bachelors in History at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Masters in History American Public University

US History I
US Histroy II

Sunni Davis

Part-Time General Education

  sdavis@cccua.edu

Masters of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies at Texarkana A&M University-Texarkana
Doctorate in E-Learning/Teaching Online at North Carolina
18+ hours in English
18+ hours in History

History
Speech
English

Kimberly  Dickerson

Director of Nursing Programs

  kdickerson@cccua.edu

Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Oklahoma City University
Registered Nurse Licensure

Medical Success Strategies
LPN
RN

Ashley Dougherty

Professional Studies

870-584-1411 adougherty@cccua.edu

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration -Marketing at University of Arkansas
Masters of Business Administration at Texas A&M-Texarkana
18 graduate hours in Accounting

Accounting
Business
Management

Stuart Dufrene

Skilled & Technical

870-584-1348 sdufrene@cccua.edu

CMI, CME, Master Level NCCER Trainer, AWS Certified Welder

Welding
Technical Courses

 Justin Ellison 

Skilled & Technical

870-584-1110  jellison@cccua.edu

 10+ years experience in the field
Studied at the John Deere Program at Arkansas State University - Beebee

 Brake Systems
Steering and Suspension
Engine Performance
Electrical Systems
Engine Repair
Climate Control

 Maressa Foster 

Part-Time General Education 

870-584-1461  mfoster@cccua.edu Bachelors of Arts in University Studies at University of Arkansas Grantham
Masters of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies at Liberty University
18 Graduate hours in Communication/Speech
18 Graduate hours Psychology
Speech
Psychology
Medical Success Strategies
Developmental
Lisa Frady

Part-Time General Education

  lfrady@cccua..edu Masters of Science in Secondary Education
18 Graduate hours in Biology
Biology
Environmental Science
Bruce Franklin

General Studies

870-584-1111 bfranklin@cccua.edu

Bachelors in Business Management at Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Masters in Secondary Education at Southeastern Oklahoma State University
18+ Graduate hours in History

World Civilization I
World Civilization II
Arkansas History
US History I
US History II
Intro to Sociology
 Jordan  Guillory 

General Studies 

870-584-1402 jguillory@cccua.edu  Masters in Science/Curriculum at Texarkana A&M University-Texarkana
Doctorate in Higher Education at Texarkana A&M University-Commerce
18+ Graduate hours in biology
Anatomy and Physiology I
Anatomy and Physiology II
Nutrition & Diet
Intro to Education
Technology for Teaching
Intro to Special Education
Child Growth and Development
 Robert M. Guillory 

General Studies 

870-584-1330 rguillory@cccua.edu 

Bachelors in Biology
Masters in Interd. Studies
Doctorate in Higher Education

18 Graduate hours in Biology

General Biology
Anatomy and Physiology I

Anatomy and Physiology II
General Microbiology

 Alicia Griffin 

Part-Time Medical Education OTA 

   agriffin@cccua.edu

Associate of Applied Science in OTA at Cossatot Community College
COTA Certification through NBCOT
Licensed for OTA in Arkansas
9 years of clinical experience

Intro to OTA
 Jessica Steel Gunter 

Part-Time General Education 

    Juris Doctorate University of Arkansas School of Law
State District Court Judge
20+ years attorney experience
American Government
 Haley Hadaway 

 General Education

870-584-1491 hhadaway@cccua.edu 

Bachelors of Science in Psychology at Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling Texas A&M University-Texarkana
18+ Graduate hours in Psychology

General Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
 Haley Hamilton 

Part-Time 

870-584-1499

 hhamilton@cccua.edu

Associate Degree in PTA at Northwest Arkansas Community College
Bachelors in Applied Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M-Texarkana
PTA Licensure in Texas
PTA
Kelli Harris

General Education

870-584-1218 kharris@cccua.edu Bachelors of Science in Agriculture Education at Southern Arkansas University
Masters in Education in Agriculture Education at Texas State
Juris Doctorate at Western Sierra Law
Soil Science
Natural Resources
Principles of Horticulture
Animal Nutrition
Intro to GIS
Agriculture Economics
Intro to Animal Science
Forestry
Legal Environment of Business
Intro to Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
Tamla Heminger

Medical Education 
OTA Program Director

870-584-1496 theminger@cccua.edu Bachelors of Science in Ocupational Therapy at Louisiana State University
Masters in Educational Technology at the University of Arkansas
Licensed in OT in Texas and Arkansas
OTA Program
Carolin Hockersmith

Medical Education
RN Clinical Coordinator

870-584-1335 chockersmith@cccua.edu Masters of Science in Nursing 
Registered Nurse Licensure

APRN
MED
LPN
RN

Brandon Janes

Skilled & Technical

870-584-1192 bjanes@cccua.edu CRC Certificate
Oklahoma Department of Labor Welder Certificate
20+ years in the industry experience
Technical Fundamentals
SMAW I
SMAW II
GMAW MIG
GTAW TIG
 Waco Jackson 

Medical Eduaction 

870-584-1101 wjackson@cccua.edu  Bachelors of Science
Arkansas Licensed EMS Educator
Arkansas Licensed Advanced EMT
National Certified Advanced EMT
Arkansas Fire Academy Instructor
Arkansas Fire Academy Certified Training Officer American Heart Association CPR & First Aid Instructor
EMT Program
 Tiana Kelly 

 Part-Time Professional Studies

870-584-1138  tkelly@cccua.edu Bachelors of Science in Business at Eversity
Masters in Higher Adult and Lifelong Education at Southern Arkansas University
Pre-Algebra
Technicallowl Success Strategies
 Lance Lowrey  General Education 870-584-1157   llowrey@cccua.edu

Bachelors of Science in Engineering at Arkansas Tech University
Masters of Business Arts at Texarkana A&M University-Texarkana

18+ Graduate hours in Math

College Algebra
Applied Math
Trig and Analytical Geometry
Survey of Calculus
Technical Math
College Algebra Lab
Applied Math Lab

 Michelle Martin 

Medical Education 

870-584-1309  mmartin@cccua.edu Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Registered Nursing Licensure in LPN & RN
Nursing Programs 
LPN
 Cindy  Mason

 General Education

  cmason@cccua.edu  Bachelor in Education/HPER
Masters in Education
Over 30 years of in-field work experience
Personal & Community Health
 Melissa McCoy 

 Medical Education
LPN Clinical Coordinator

870-584-1492  mmccoy@cccua.edu Associate of Applied Arts in Nursing at Southern Arkansas University
Registered Nurse Licese
LPN Program

 Arwen

McDaniel 

Medical Education 

870-584-1409  amcdaniel@cccua.edu Associate of Applied Science in OTA at Cossatoto Community College
Bachelors Degree in Journalism at University of Central Arkansas
Masters of Science in Ocupational Therapy at University of Louisiana Monroe
COTA Certification through NBCOT
Licensed for OTA in Texas and Arkansas
AFWC for OTA
OTA Programs
 Tabetha Nguyen 

 General Education

870-584-1350 tnguyen@cccua.edu  Masters of Arts in English Composition I
Composition II
World Lit I
World Lit II
College Reading
Comp I Lab
Essential English
Creative Writing
American Lit I
 Holly  Norman 

Part-Time General Education 

870-584-1470  hnorman@cccua.edu Bachelors of Arts in Mass Media at Henderson State University
Masters of Science in Education: Community College Leadership at University of Arkansas in Fort Smith
Essential English
Sam Nutt

Full-Time 
Technical Programs

870-584-1204 snutt@cccua.edu 25 years of industry experience Technical Fundamentals
Basic Electricity
Mechanical Devices I
Mechanical Devices II
Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Heather Orr

Medical Education
Directro of clinical Education

870-584-1487 horr@cccua.edu Associate of Applied Science in PTA
Bachelors of Arts in AS
Masters of Business Administration at Western Gooverner's University
PTA Licensure in Arkansas and Texas
PTA Program
PTA Pre-Requisites
   

 

       
   

 

       

 

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