Faculty and Staff

Dr. Trinette Jones

Interim Department Head and Associate Professor
Email: tnjones@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 116
Phone: (254)-968-9636

Ms. Julie Phillips

Administrative Assistant IV
Email: jphillips@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 116
Phone: (254)-968-9222

Dr. Sam Barker

Assistant Professor

Email: sbarker@tarleton.edu

Office: Autry 309D

Ms. Kara Blackwell

Visiting Instructor

Email: kblackwell@tarleton.edu

Office: Autry 309

Ms. Michelle Cockrell

Instructor & Coordinator of Veterinary Technology
Email: mcockrell@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 309B
Phone: (254)-968-9259

Dr. Zully E. Contreras-Correa

Assistant Professor
Email: zcontrerascorrea@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 305D
Phone: (254)-968-568

Dr. Kimberly Guay

Associate Professor
Email: guay@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 309C
Phone: (254) 968-9711

Mr. Eric Harwell

Meats Lab Manager and Instructor
Email: eharwell@tarleton.edu
Office: Meats Lab
Phone: (254)-968-1836

Mrs. Shelby Huxen

Instructor and Coordinator of Tarleton’s Equine Assisted Therapeutic Riding program
Email: huxen@tarleton.edu
Office: Equine Center 101C
Phone: (254) 968-9847

More Information 

Mr. Jared Jackson

Instructor
Email: jjackson@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 305B
Phone: (254)-968-9657

Dr. Jessica Leatherwood

Associate Professor
Email: jleatherwood@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 117
Phone: (254)-968-1697

Dr. Rafael Martinez

Assistant Professor
Email: rmartinez@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 305A
Phone: (254) 595-7001

Ms. Lily Martin

Visiting Instructor & Coordinator

Email: lmartin@tarleton.edu
Office: Dairy

Dr. W.F. “Frank” Owsley

Associate Dean and Professor
Email: owsley@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 304
Phone: (254)-968-9216

Ms. Michaela Plowman

Visiting Lecturer
Email: mplowman@tarleton.edu
Office: Dairy 102
Phone: (254) 968-1773

Ms. Emily Purnell

Lecturer
Email: epurnell@tarleton.edu
Office: Dairy 103
Phone: (254) 968-5652

Dr. Randy Rosiere

Professor
Email: rosiere@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 208
Phone: (254)-968-9218
Dr. Rosiere’s Website

Ms. Heather Ruemke

Lecturer
Email: hruemke@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 310
Phone: (254)-968-9212

Dr. Cheyenne Runyan

Assistant Professor
Email: runyan@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 305D
Phone: (254)-968-9306

Ms. Paxton Turner

Visiting Instructor
Email: pturner@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 304
Phone: (254)-968-5490

Ms. Bobbie Walton

Instructor & Director of the Equine Center
Email: rwalton@tarleton.edu
Office: Equine Center 101A
Phone: (254)-968-9679

Dr. Edward Webb

Professor
Email: ewebb@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 309B
Phone: (254)-459-45492

Dr. Kimberly Wellmann

Assistant Professor
Email: kwellmann@tarleton.edu
Office: Autry 309A
Phone: (254)-968-9211