Dr. Lolan Redden, originally from Pine Knot, Kentucky, attended Baptist College at Charleston Southern University, earning a B.S. in Mathematics Education in 1973. He taught high school mathematics for two years in South Carolina, prior to returning to Kentucky to teach first at Laurel County High School, and then Williamsburg High School. In 1978, he earned an M.A. in Mathematics Education from Eastern Kentucky University and was awarded a Rank I Certification in School Administration from Union College in 1979.

He began teaching part time at Cumberland College in 1978, joining the faculty full time in 1981. While continuing to teach a full course load, Dr. Redden completed an Ed.D in Mathematics Education at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in 1995. That same year, he received the Cumberland College Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Courses Taught

MATH 130 Concepts of Mathematics for the Elementary School Teacher I

MATH 131 College Mathematics

MATH 132 College Algebra

MATH 136 Precalculus

MATH 140 Calculus I

MATH 230 Concepts of Mathematics for the Elementary School Teacher II

MATH 240 Calculus II

MATH 241Calculus III

MATH 330 Geometry for the Elementary and Middle School Teacher

MATH 331 College Geometry

MATH 334 Mathematics History

MATH 432 Linear Algebra

MATH 630 Topics in Elementary Number Theory

MATH 631 Topics in Geometry