August 30, 2013
SEC Announces Additional Participants for the 2013-14 SEC Faculty Travel Grant Program

By: Bryant Welbourne
SECU (Twitter: @TheSECU)
Faculty members from the University of Arkansas, the University of Mississippi, the University of Tennessee and Texas A&M University are set to take part in the 2013-14 SEC Faculty Travel Grant Program. In its second year, the program provides support for selected faculty members to collaborate with colleagues at other SEC member institutions.
The goal of the program is to stimulate scholarly initiatives between SEC universities by encouraging SEC faculty to exchange ideas, develop grant proposals and conduct research in their various areas of interest.
The SEC Faculty Travel Grant program is part of the SECU academic initiative that works to promote and advance the academic achievements of SEC universities.
Below is the current list of the traveling professors and their home university, host university and area of interest.
Professor, Home University | Host University | Interest |
Thad Scott, University of Arkansas Ecology |
Auburn University | Ecosystem |
Shannon Servoss, University of Arkansas | University of South Carolina | Alzheimer’s Research |
Jennifer Veilleaux, University of Arkansas Behaviors |
University of Missouri | Addictive |
Wen Zhang, University of Arkansas Treatment |
University of Florida | Water |
Joel Amidon, University of Mississippi | University of Georgia | Education |
Linda Brady, University of Mississippi | University of Arkansas | English |
Barbara Combs, University of Mississippi | University of South Carolina | Sociology |
Adam Estes, University of Mississippi | Vanderbilt University | Music |
Carolyn Freiwald, University of Mississippi | University of Florida | Archeology |
John Green, University of Mississippi | University of Missouri | Sociology |
Amanda Johnston, University of Mississippi | Louisiana State University | Music |
Greg Love, University of Mississippi | Vanderbilt University | Political Science |
Micah Milinovich, University of Mississippi | University of Georgia | Mathematics |
Chris Newman, University of Mississippi | University of Arkansas | Marketing |
Brian Platt, University of Mississippi | University of Arkansas | Geology |
Carrie Smith, University of Mississippi Psychology |
University of Florida | Social |
Bradley Bishop, University of Tennessee Sciences |
University of Missouri | Information |
Douglas Hayes, University of Tennessee Emulsifiers |
University of Arkansas | Food |
Bertin Louis, Jr., University of Tennessee | University of South Carolina | Anthropology |
Kelsey Scheitlin, University of Tennessee | Louisiana State University | Geography |
Phillip Wadl, University of Tennessee | University of Georgia | Plant Pathology |
Courtney Wright, University of Tennessee Studies |
Louisiana State University | Communication |
Gregory Archer, Texas A&M University | Mississippi State University | Poultry Science |
Thomas Ficht, Texas A&M University | University of Georgia | Animal Health |
Carmen Gomes, Texas A&M University Engineering |
University of Florida | Agricultural |
Brian Rouleau, Texas A&M University Engineering |
University of Florida | History |
