Dr. Deborah Fowler received her Ph.D. in 1991 from Texas Tech. In addition to her service here at Texas Tech, she has taught retailing at East Tennessee State University and the University of South Carolina.
Fowler has received multiple teaching awards, including most recently the Donald R. Haragan Study Abroad Award. She brings her students into contact with industry partners by developing a range of experiential activities, and she authored the textbook Retail Category Management (with Dr. Ben Goh).