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Department of Political Science: Alumni

The following is a partial list of political science, public administration, and international studies graduates from UCA.  For more than three decades, graduates from the UCA Department of Political Science have successfully pursued careers in the fields of education, business, government & public administration, law & law enforcement, military service, and politics.  We are also proud that many of our graduates have gone on to law school or graduate school after leaving UCA.  If you are a political science, public administration, or international studies graduate from UCA, we would like to hear from you!  Please let us know what you have done since graduating, what you are currently doing, and when you graduated (if we don't already have that information) by contacting Dr. Gary Wekkin at garyw@uca.edu or 501-450-5686.  Also, please let us know if there are any corrections or revisions to your information.  Thank you!

* - deceased

(2000-2009)

Emily Abbott (2000)

Cira Abiseid (2005)

Allison Curran Albritton (2005) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law; law clerk, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

Markaita Applewhite (2007)

Kristin Atkinson (2007)

Jacob Avra (2002)

John Edward Bailey (2007)

Suzanne Baker (2005) - Office of the Registrar, University of Central Arkansas.

Seth Billingsley (2008)

Matt Black (2003) - University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Sandra Blagojevic (2003) - graduate student, Oxford University.

Dakisha Boone (2000) - graduate student, Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

Cara Bowie (2006)

Thomas Breckling (2008) - Law Student, Florida A&M, Tallahassee, Florida.

R. Aaron Brooks (2005)- Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Chelsey Brown (2008)

Justin E. Brown (2005)

Kim Bryant Caldwell (2000)

Randal Busby (2002)

Kara Byars (2008)

Amy Bynum (2006)

John Michael Bynum (2007)

Chase Campbell (2008)

Paeventrice Cannon (2006)

Candi Chambers (2004)

Dustin Chapman (2003) - University of Arkansas-Little Rock Law School, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Tom Chou (2005)

Anita Chouinard (2000) - Environmental Projects Officer, Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Courtney B. Cline (2005)

Jacquline Couch (2008)

Ildar Dairov (2008)

Matthew Dayer (2006)

Kelly Delph (2003)

Nealon DeVore (2004) - Assistant to the Executive Director, William J. Clinton Foundation, Little Rock, Arkansas; Advocacy Coordinator, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington; Personal Assistant to the CEO, One (www.one.org), Washington D.C.

Taylor Dugan (2007)

Kristen Eason (2008)

Justin Edwards (2002)

Yule Edwards (2000)

Amanda Elliott (2007)

Sarah Elliott (2005)

Cherie Elson (2006)

Daniel Finer (2004) - U.S. Army.

Allison Finn (2007)

Ashley Flowers (2002) - Budget Analyst, Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Clay Gregory Ford (2007)

E. Franklin Murrary Abraham Ford (2007)

William E. Foster (2002) - University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Kelly Franklin (2008)

Sarah L. Freeman (2005)

Robin Hudson Gifford (2005) - Planning Specialist II (natural hazards), Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, Conway, Arkansas.

Corey Gilmore (2006)

Autumn Gillmore (2001) - Duke University Law School, Durham, North Carolina.

Hristijan "Chris" Gjorgievski (2006)

Justin P. Gosnell (2005)

Lakisha Grigsby (2006)

Kevin Grimes (2006)

Andrea D. Guinn (2005)

Candace Gullett (2002) - graduate student, Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Jose Eduardo Guzzardi (2007) - graduate student, William J. Clinton School of Public Service, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rebecca Hall (2006)

Alicia Hamilton (2005)

Kerry Haney (2004) - law student, University of Arkansas-Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas.

John Helbing (2006)

John Tyler Henderson (2005)

Kristen Hill (2006)

John Wesley Hillard (2007)

Stacy Hodges (2006)

Charlie Holman (2002) - Political Consultant, Charleston, South Carolina.

Ben Hovland (2000)

Timothy Hurley (2008)

Wenona Iburg (2006)

Latorsha Jackson (2007)

Cristina Laikan Johnson (2007)

Brian Johnston (2008)

Candice Keizer (2003)

Joshua Kennedy (2006)

Jarred Kibbey (2006)

Yancey Kyle (2001) - Director, Office of Emergency Management-Union County, Eldorado, Arkansas.

David M. Landers (2007)

Phillip Ray Laney (2007) - M.P.A. student, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.

Chris Lassiter (2008)

Christian Luna (2005)

Brandon Lupkey (2000) - U.S. Army.

Brindon Chase Mangiapane (2007)

Lindsey Mathes (2005)

Gerard Matthews (2004)

Bonnie McCoy (2005)

Kandi McCoy (2003)

Jared McKinney (2005) - law student, University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Quincy McKinney (2005) - law student, University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Timothy Meitzen (2003)

Shauna Miles (2002) - law student, J.D./M.P.A. program, University of Arkansas-Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Gwendolyn L. Miller (2002) - Civilian Contracting Specialist, U.S. Air Force, Little Rock Air Force Base, Jacksonville, Arkansas.

Jordan Miller (2006)

Melissa Moore (2002)

Louisa Mosley (2008)

Mouaz Moustafa (2008)

Samuel T. Mundy, Jr. (2005)

Emory Nauden (2003) - graduate student, Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, Florida State University.

Chena Nelson (2003)

Jeremy Nixon (2002) - University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi.

Ashley Owen-Cunningham (2007)

Chanley S. Painter (2007) - law student, University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas; graduate student, William J. Clinton School of Public Service, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Corey Paladino (2001) - U.S. Air Force.

Tara Na'Shea Parsons (2007) - graduate student, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.

Conrad P. Patillo (2003) - Masters degree in English, Carnegie Mellon University, 2006.

Marcus James Patillo (2007)

Dexter Pearson (2001) - Staff, Office of Congressman Vic Snyder, Little Rock, Arkansas; Program Assistant, City of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Lisa Marie Perez (2005)

Ben Perry (2007)

Nu'Rodney T. Prad (2006)

John A. Ramsey (2002) - J.D., Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia.

Barbara Reeves (2007)

Miranda E. Richmond (2006)

Isaac J. Rogers (2007)

Adam Rose (2006) - law student, University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Kellye Shaw (2001) - Law student, University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Sarah Shewbart (2000)

Daniel Drew Slay (2007)

Sarah Slocum (2008)

Scott Small (2002)

Gretchen Smith (2004)

Matt Smith (2001) - University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Shelly Smith (2004)

Josh Spangler (2004) - Research Analyst, Arkansas Department of Employment Security, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Ryan Spychalski (2006)

Cody Stafford (2006)

Kendrick "Blake" Stanfield (2002)

Jared Alan Stewart (2007) - graduate student, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

Cornelia Strickland (2006)

Richard Tyler Swan (2006)

Drew Talbert (2007)

Chammorro M. Tatum (2002) - graduate student, Department of Political Science, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois.

Patrick Taylor (2008)

Hallie Templeton (2008)

Benjamin Seth Thomas (2008)

Jeffery Thomas (2008)

Jason Treece (2002)

Stephen Underwood (2006)

Gerran Vaughn (2005)

Jennifer Barclay Vincequere (2001) - Masters in Public Policy and Administration, Mississippi State University; Department of Defense, Atlanta, GA.

Julia Vollman (2002)

Rachel Wall (2008)

Christopher Wallace (2000) - District Staff, Congressman Vic Snyder, Little Rock, Arkansas; Legislative Assistant, Congressman Marion Berry, Washington DC.

Mark Wankum (2005) - University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Ashley Celeste Whisenhunt (2007)

Lance White (2003) - graduate student, Masters in Public Administration (MPA) program, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

John Wilkerson (2001) - University of Arkansas-Little Rock Law School, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Lori Willard (2000) - U.S. Army.

Jennifer Williams (2008)

Wendy Williams (2005)

Scott Wise (2003) - U.S. Marine Corps.

Theresa R. Wyatt (2007)

Kacey Ziegler (2001)

John J. Zimmerebner (2005)

(1990-1999)

Jason Aaron (1995) - Trooper, Arkansas State Police.

Adelina Adame (1997)

Brian Albright (1990) - Attorney, Callahan Law Firm, Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Camille Allen (1995)

Matthew Atkins (1997) - Chaplain, U.S. Army.

Charles Atkinson (1991)

Thomas Baker (1995)

Wendy Beavers (1996)

Robert Bird (1990) - Criminal Investigator, Hot Springs County Sheriff's Department, Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Andrew Bower (1995) - Deputy Sheriff, Baxter County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas.

Brian Burke (1993) - J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law-Fayetteville (1996); attorney, Dossey & Burke, Bentonville, Arkansas.

Erin Burns (1998) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School; Attorney, Hyden, Miron & Foster P.L.L.C., Little Rock, Arkansas.

Kelly Canada (1999)

Steven Caruthers (1999)

Vicki Carver (1995) - MPA, Arkansas State University; Clinical Research Coordinator, Arkansas Department of Health, Little Rock, Arkansas.

David Clark (1991) - Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Conway, Arkansas.

Doris L. Clark (1999) - graduated from Indiana University Law School.

Katherine Cohen (1990)

Mariana Collins-Romero (1999) - Attorney, Immigration and Nationality Law, Law Offices of Roy Petty, Dardanelle, Arkansas.

Scott Conroy (1998)

Lawanna Conyer (1995) - Human Resource Generalist, Southwest Power Pool, Little Rock, Arkansas (formerly worked for the City Manager's Office, Little Rock; Electric Department, North Little Rock; and Arkansas Public Service Commission, Little Rock).

Noah Davis (1995) - graduated from University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School; Attorney, Youngtown, Arizona.

Carole Delaney (1994) - M.A. in Public Administration and Health Services Management, Webster University; Vice-President of Programs, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Central Arkansas; Realtor, Lynda Bowers & Associates.

Tyrone "Price" Dooley (1993) - M.A. in Political Science, University of Memphis; Ph.D. student in the Public Policy program, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville; Instructor/Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas (2004-present).

Jim Doss (1995)

Chris Durham (1994) - U.S. Army.

Ryan Eads (1996)

Todd Eason (1993)

Mark Epperson (1991)

Dr. Jody Fields (1994) - Ph.D. in Political Science, Jackson State University.

James Files (1995)

Stuart Flynn (1990)

Julie A. Fragoules (1993) - Disaster Assistance Employee, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security; Co-owner, North Arkansas.com, Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Otto Fry (1994) - graduated from University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School; Attorney, Metcalf & Fry Law Firm, Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Beth Garison (1999) - Special Projects Coordinator, Office of the Governor, State of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Michael Garrett (1996) - City Clerk, City of Conway, Arkansas.

Elizabeth Gillett (1991) - Counsel, The Gillett Companies, Plano, Texas.

Lucien Gillham (1996) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock Law School; Attorney, Harrill & Sutter, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Donald Gooch (1998) - M.A. in Political Science, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Arkansas; PhD. candidate in Political Science, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri; Assistant Professor, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas (2007-present).

Richard Graham (1995) - graduated from University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School.

Anthony L. Hall (1994) - U.S. Army National Guard Training Officer, Alexandria, Virginia.

Shannon Hall (1996)

Paul Hankins (1990)

Joel Hargis (1998) - graduated from University of Arkansas-Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Jason Hergenroether (1999)

Samuel High (1998) - Attorney, Howell, Trice, Hope & Files, Little Rock, Arkansas.

James "Cody" Hiland (1993) - Former Assistant Legal Counsel, Arkansas Governor's Office, Little Rock, Arkansas; Staff Attorney, Arkansas Public Service Commission, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Jay Hill (1994) - U.S. Secret Service, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Lori Hill-Harlan (1993) - Project Manager, Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), Little Rock, Arkansas.

Doralee Idelman (1995) - graduated from University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School; Attorney, Matthews, Sanders & Sayes.

John Jackson (1998)

Steven Jackson (1994) - graduated from Southern Methodist University Law School; Attorney, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Melinda Jardine (1998)

Lance Johnson (1995)

Alex Kienlen (1994)

Linda Kubisiak (1995)

Jeannette Langston (1998)

Joseph Lendermon (1996) - U.S. Marine Corps.

Chris Lewis (1991) - Detective, Conway Police Department, Conway, Arkansas.

Tamara Lewis (1994)

Jacqueline R. Looney (1999) - Immigration & Naturalization Service (INS) officer, U.S. Consulate, Montreal, Canada.

Sharon Lowe (1995)

David S. Mann (1990) -

U.S. Army.

Harry Mann (1992)

Cindy Martin (1999) - Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

Sarah Martin (1999)

Shauna Martin (1993) - Corporate Counsel, General Bandwidth Corporation, Austin, Texas.

Dr. Heather Denton Mbaye (1995) - Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & Planning, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia.

Kellye Milam Mashburn (1995) - Research Analyst, Administrative Office of the Courts, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Brian Miller (1992) - U.S. Navy (1985-1989); J.D., Vanderbilt University (1995); Attorney, Martin, Tate, Morrow, & Marston Law Firm, Helena, Arkansas (1995-2006); City Attorney, Helena, Arkansas (1995-2006); Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Phillips County, Arkansas (2000-2006); Judge, Arkansas Court of Appeals, Little Rock, Arkansas (2007-2008); Judge, U.S. District Court-Eastern District of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas (2008-present).

Janet Peebles Miller (1995) - MPA, University of Arkansas-Little Rock; Deputy Secretary of State, Office of the Secretary of State, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rebecca Murphree (1990) - Personnel Director, J. B. Hunt, Inc., Springdale, Arkansas.

Philip Norton (1998) - Network Administrator, Arkansas Department of Building Services, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Chris Olson (1999)

Bryant Otto (1999)

Melissa Patterson (1999) - MPA, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas; Presidential Management Intern, Office of Coastal Services, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Jeana Brooke Paul (1994)

Lorrie Payne (1998)

Ann Perrigo (1999) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas; Attorney, San Diego, California.

Christy Smith Pickle (1997)

Stephanie Pilgrim (1995) - U.S. Air Force.

Jeff Pitchford (1991) - Director, Government Relations and Adjunct Instructor, Department of Political Science, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas.

Rob Plant (1995)

Shelly Pope (1995)

Donna Price (1999)

Philip Probes (1996) - Program Director, Center for Information Technology, National Center for Rural Law Enforcement, University of Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute.

Jason Rapert (1995) - Broker, Edward Jones, Conway, Arkansas.

JerVay Rodgers (1996) - Recruiter, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Washington D.C.

Jonathan Ross (1999)

Kendall Rawls Sample (1996) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law; Attorney, Travis & Borland, P.A., Little Rock, Arkansas.

D. K. Saveall (1995)

Dr. Jennifer Schweitzer (1991) - Ph.D. in Environmental Studies, University of Northern Arizona.

Charles M. Seifert (1992) - Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army.

Luigi Selleri (1995) - Italian Navy.

Stephanie Sikora (1995)

Shana Simmering (1998)

Dr. Steve Smith - Assistant Professor, Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, Missouri.

Christy Smith (1997) - Editorial Staff, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

Andrew R. Smith-Hoffman (1998)

Shannon Steinert (1996)

Rick Strickland (1995) - Aviation Security Inspector, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Paul Suskie (1993) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas; City Attorney, North Little Rock, Arkansas; Chairman, Arkansas Public Service Commission, Little Rock, Arkansas (2007-present).

Kristy Terrell (1999)

Daryl Testone (1997)

Anthony Turner (1994) - graduated from University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Law School; Thaxton, Hout & Howard P.A., Augusta, Arkansas.

Jerry Tweedy (1991)

Dr. Jason Ulsperger (1997) - Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas.

April Watts (1995) - Management Project Analyst, Social Security Administration, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Corey Welch (1997)

James W. and Jenny L. Welch (1998) - U.S. Army.

Dr. Calvin White (1997) - Ph.D. in History, University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi (2007); Assistant Professor of History, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Arkansas (2007-present).

Ruth Whitefield (1999) - Campaign Consultant, Dresner & Wickers, San Francisco, California.

Stephanie Williams (1997)

Dawn Willis (1995)

William Bishop Woosley (1996) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Little Rock Law School; Attorney, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Roger Todd Wooten (1990)

(1980-1989)

Richard Atkinson (1985) - Attorney, Atkinson & Atkinson Law Firm, Conway, Arkansas.

Jeffrey Bailey (1983) - U.S. Army.

Curtis Barnett (1986)

Ranae Bartlett (1989) - Appellate Litigator, Wal-Mart Inc., Bentonville, Arkansas.

Diane Batson (1985)

Randall Bradford (1987) - Lt. Col., U.S. Air Force (retired).

Lenear Brownlee (1988) - Prosecuting Attorney, Kansas City, Missouri.

Pam Bryant (1984) - U.S. Army.

Charles Buchan (1989) - Attorney, Hosto & Buchan Law Firm, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Vincent Burke (1984) - Instructor and Academic Advisor, Department of Political Science, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Gwenevere Burns (1982)

George Campbell (1981)

Dr. Shannon Davis (1988) - Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Kansas; Director of Research, College of Education & Health Professions, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville.

Almous Dickson (1987)

Paul Dickerson (1983) - Attorney, Texarkana, Texas.

Lee Dietz (1983)

Michael Dunbar (1980) - Attorney, Smith & Dunbar Law Firm, Waynesville, Missouri; President/CEO, Security Bank of Pulaski County, Waynesville, MO.

John Edwards (1983)

Dr. Mark Ellickson (1982) - Associate Professor, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri.

Michael Erwin (1982)

Minnie Giles (1982)

Almous Graham (1987)

Cedric Harrington (1986)

Hadrian N. Hatfield (1980) - Attorney, Strickler, Sachitano & Hatfield, Washington D.C.

Dr. Kim Uhiren Hoffman (1989) - Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma; Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas.

Jamie Holt (1987)

Sandy Horowitz (1981) - Lobbyist, Washington D.C.

Kelly R. Hughes, Jr. (1980) - Senior Analyst, U.S. Naval Intelligence.

*Paul Kimbrough (1981) - Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army Reserve.

Bernie Lasiter (1986) - U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, & Firearms.

Carroll Lester (1986) - Mayor, Star City, Arkansas.

Benjamin Lipscomb (1985) - City Attorney, Rogers, Arkansas.

Robert MacMahan (1983) - Prosecution Coordinator, Arkansas Department of Courts, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Kelly A. Madden (1980) - MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1997; Ph.D., Political Philosophy, University of York (UK), 2006; Director of Graduate Studies, April 2006-present; International Visiting Professor, Africa Leadership and Management Academy, Harare, Zimbabwe and Africa Centre for Theological Studies, Lagos, Nigeria, March 2007.

Jerry Malone (1981) - Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington D.C.

Meyer Marks (1985)

Richard Massey (1980) - Attorney (formerly Rose Law Firm, Little Rock, Arkansas).

Katherine Mondahl (1987)

W. David Moody (1981) - President, First Arkansas Insurance, Cabot, Arkansas.

Roger Morrow (1986)

Harold Nash (1986)

Sheila Palmer (1988) - Associate Editor, Arkansas Business magazine.

Bernard Pighee (1980)

Dr. Stephen C. Powers (1988) - Ph.D. in Political Science, Florida State University; Associate Professor, Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, Florida.

John K. Robbins (1986) - Executive Vice President, Arkansas Forestry Association.

Edmundo Rogers (1986)

Danielle Blackwood Sandage (1989)

Tyrone D. Scott (1989) - Chief Historian for Headquarters Fifth Air Force, Yokota Air Base, Tokyo, Japan; Field Historian, Office of Army Reserve History, U.S. Army Reserve Command, Ft. McPherson, Georgia; Masters in Political Science, Auburn University.

Preston Scroggin (1989) - Judge, Faulkner County; State Representative, Arkansas General Assembly, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Barton Sherwood (1985)

Dr. Aimee Dunn Shouse (1989) - Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois.

Kevin Spann (1987) - President & CEO, The Parker Group, Fair Oaks, California.

Matt Tolliver (1989) - Lt. Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps.

Tab Townsell (1983) - Mayor, City of Conway, Arkansas.

David B. Troillet (1981) - Major, U.S. Army (retired); Senior Analyst, Sonalysts, Inc., Waterford, CT.

Victor Turner (1988)

David E. Williams (1984) - U.S. Army.

Phyllis Worley (1985) - Public Defender, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Robert Wright (1982)

(1970-1979)

Robert Abney (1977) - District Judge, Des Arc, Arkansas.

James Adams (1977) - Municiple Judge, Morrilton, Arkansas.

Gary Aday (1978)

Sam Anderson (1977) - Attorney, Anderson Law Firm, Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Dr. Benjamin Arinze (1978) - Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Oklahoma.

Ben Battles (1978) - Captain, Conway Police Department, Conway, Arkansas.

Richard N. Belcher (1976) - Attorney, Belleville, Arkansas.

Bruce Burton (1979) - Tulsa Police Department, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

William Duke (1976) - Attorney, Robinson, Staley, Marshall & Duke, Little Rock, Arkansas.

J. D. Gingerich (1977) - Director, Administrative Office of the Courts, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Glenn Greene (1976) - Major, U.S. Army (retired).

Dr. Marcia Guffey (1978) - Ph.D. in Political Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas; Instructor, University of Arkansas-Little Rock.

Bruce Hawkins (1979)

Dale Hayes (1976) - U.S. Navy.

David Henze (1973)

Thomas Johnston (1979) - U.S. Army.

Kim B. Kirk (1979)

Larry Lanes (1978)

John W. Martin (1976) - J.D., University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, 1980; District Judge, Brinkley, Monroe County, Arkansas, 1989-present; Special Chancery Judge, 1st Judicial District, November 1990-May 1991; Partner, Elledge & Martin, P.A., 1980-present.

Roy Newcomb (1977) - U.S. Army.

Gene Oholendt (1978) - Col., U.S. Air Force (retired).

Lionell Owens (1976) - J.D., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas (1980); Judge Advocate in the United States Air Force (U.S.A.F.) at Keesler AFB, Mississippi and Clark AFB, Republic of the Philippines (1980-1985); Special Agent with the U.S.A.F. Office of Special Investigations (OSI) at various locations in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia until retiring from active duty in the U.S.A.F. (1985-2003); and Civilian Special Agent, U.S.A.F. OSI. (2003-present), including serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom as Deputy Director of Counter-Intelligence for the Coalition Provisional Authority's (CPA) in Baghdad, Iraq (June 2003-December 2003), Instructor at the U.S.A.F. Special Investigations Academy in Glynco, Georgia (April 2004-February 2006), Force Protection Attache at the U.S. Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen (February 2006-September 2006), and Chief of Counter-Intelligence, U.S.A.F. OSI, 4th Field Investigations Region (FIR), Randolph AFB, Texas (September 2006-present).

Rhonda Parish (1978)

*Ursula Polk (1975) - Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army; Assistant Professor, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, and Instructor, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

David Reynolds (1977) - Judge, Arkansas 20th Chancery District.

Dr. Steven Sanderson (1971) - Ph.D. in Political Science, Stanford University, 1978; Faculty member of the Department of Political Science, University of Florida, Gainsville, Florida, 1979-1997; Chair of the Department of Political Science, University of Florida, 1994-1997; Vice-President of Arts & Sciences and Dean of Faculty, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1997-2001; President and Chief Executive Officer, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY, 2001-present.

Herbert Scott (1976)

Dennis Snook (1976)

Keith Vaughn (1974)

*Merle Watson Villines II (1978) - Elected Judge, Arkansas 20th Circuit-Chancery District, Faulkner County, Arkansas.

Sheila Paladino Wilson (1978) - Department of House and Urban Development; Assistant to Mayor, Morrilton, Arkansas; and World History Teacher and Grant Writer, Newport Special School District.