Michele Ren, Ph.D.
Department of English
Molly Hood, Ph.D.
Department of Theatre
Sarah Rabe, Ph.D.
Department of Health and Human Performance
Tara Pelletier, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
Alison Armstrong
McConnell Library
Jamie L. McDaniel, Ph.D.
English
Lindsay Semprevivo, Ph.D.
Department of Criminal Justice
Zehui Dai, Ph.D.
School of Communication
We welcome faculty and staff who are interested in serving on the Women's and Gender Studies Advisory Committee. For more information about the advisory committee. Please contact Jamie L. McDaniel, Ph.D, director.
The Radford University Women's and Gender Studies program, formerly known as the Women's Studies Program, was formally recognized as an interdisciplinary minor in 1999 with the first Women's Studies class being offered in 2000.
Founding mothers were Mary Atwell, Ph.D.; Moira Baker, Ph.D.; Mary Ferrari, Ph.D.; and Hilary Lips, Ph.D.
Committee members were Jill Alcorn, Mary Atwell, Moira Baker, Pat Connolly, Margaret T. Devaney, Carolyn Dickman, Anne L. Dornberg, Mary Ferrari, Karolyn Givens, Sharon Hartline, Diane Hodge, Kay Jordan, Louse Majorey, Marilyn Rigby, Lynn Saubert, and Sarah Spier.
Ann Ferren, former Vice President of Acadmic Affairs, was a major supporter of the program's creation.