Meet the Faculty
Left to right: C. Parks, S. Gonzales, M. Martin, E. Brown, G. Young, and T. McNeilsmith
Eva Brown
- Instructor of Sociology and Coordinator of the Distance Degree Program in Sociology, M.A., Memphis State University, 1982; B.A., Memphis State University, 1981. Ms. Brown teaches in the areas of social inequality and juvenile delinquency and coordinates the distance degree program through ASC Extended Studies.
Stephanie Gonzales
- Assistant Professor of Sociology, Ph. D., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 2003; M.A., Cal State at Fullerton, 1998; B.A., Adams State College, 1994. Dr. Gonzales teaches in the areas of criminology and environmental sociology.
Michael Martin
- Professor of Sociology and Social Welfare, Ph.D., Washington State University, 1979; M.S.S.W., University of Texas at Austin, 1985; M.A., Louisiana State University, 1975; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1973. Dr. Martin is the Chair of the Department of Sociology and teaches in the areas of social problems and social welfare.
Ted McNeilsmith
- Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., University of Washington, 1969; M.A., New Mexico State University,1966; B.A., East Central State College, 1964. Dr. McNeilsmith teaches in the areas of race, class, and gender.
Clarence Parks
- Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1983; M.A., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1976; B.S., Sam Houston State University, 1969. Dr. Parks teaches in the areas of marriage and the family, social theory, social psychology, and education.
Grace Young
- Associate Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., McGill University, 1996; M.A., University of Chicago, 1985; B.A., Kalamazoo College, 1978. Dr. Young teaches in the areas of research methods, crime and delinquency, marriage and the family, and gender.
