Biography
Dr. Stubblefield has a Ph.D. in Visual Studies from the University of California, Irvine, an M.A. in Art History from the University of Illinois, and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Media Arts and English from the University of South Carolina. As a scholar, he has written extensively on visual culture and media studies. His work examines the relationship between technology, critical theory, and contemporary visual culture. He is the author of “Drone Art: The Everywhere War as Medium” (University of California Press, 2020) and “9/11 and the Visual Culture of Disaster” (Indiana University Press, 2014), along with numerous essays published in peer-reviewed journals and edited collections.
College of Arts & Letters News
- New Chapter: College Integration Strengthens Arts and Humanities at MSU
College of Arts & Letters
June 24, 2026A new chapter at Michigan State University begins July 1, 2026, as the College of Arts & Letters and Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) officially integrate, creating new opportunities for students, faculty, and the campus community while strengthening […] Read Now →
- MSU Ranks No. 32 Worldwide in Arts and Humanities Research
College of Arts & Letters
June 11, 2026Michigan State University (MSU) ranks No. 32 worldwide and No. 15 in the United States in arts and humanities research performance, according to the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities for 2025-2026. Overall, MSU ranks No. 133 in the U.S. News & World […] Read Now →
- Shelly Deavy Joins the College of Arts & Letters as Senior Director of Development
College of Arts & Letters
March 17, 2026The College of Arts & Letters at Michigan State University welcomes fundraising leader Shelly Deavy as its new Senior Director of Development. Deavy, an accomplished philanthropic professional with more than 20 years of experience in educational fundraising and strategic […] Read Now →
- Scot Yoder, Longtime RCAH Faculty Member and Department of Philosophy Alum, Appointed RCAH’s Next Leader
College of Arts & Letters
February 2, 2026Scot Yoder has been named the next leader of the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at Michigan State University. A longtime RCAH faculty member who has been with the college since it first opened, Yoder assumed his new duties as RCAH Director on Jan. 1, 2026. […] Read Now →
- College Welcomes New Faculty and Staff
College of Arts & Letters
August 20, 2025The College of Arts & Letters is thrilled to welcome 28 new faculty and staff members whose diverse expertise will enrich our community, strengthen collaboration, and expand opportunities for students. New colleagues will be recognized during the 2025 Faculty and Staff […] Read Now →
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