Faculty
Mary Jo McGowan, Ph.D.
C. Bryant McMurray, B.S.
American Studies Areas of Interest: Archive Photography American History American Literature Motorsports and NASCAR. Bryant is currently a columnist for “Gater Racing News and the North American correspondent for The Netherland’s leading lifestyle magazine, Top Time Read More
Krystion Obie-Nelson, M.A.
American Studies Areas of Interest: Race Racial Violence Sports in America
Phillip Rutledge, M.A.
Sociology, American Studies Education M.A., Sociology, UNC-Greensboro Academic Areas of Interest Popular Culture Social Problems Social Psychology Political Sociology Courses Taught American Studies Advertising in America The 1950s The 1960s Sociology Popular Culture American Values Social Problems Minority Studies Gender Roles Read More
W. John Schacht, M.A.
W. John Schacht is a former daily newspaper reporter and magazine writer/editor who teaches in the American Studies and Communications departments. His concentration is popular culture and music trends, news media trends, and writing about the arts and culture in the digital age. He earned a B.A. in English & American Literature from UC San […]
