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Faculty & Staff

Office of the Dean
Name Title Email
Cindi Chance Dean lhchance@gru.edu
Dr. Paula J. Dohoney Associate Dean pdohoney@gru.edu
Ms. Charlene Blankenship Coordinator of Assessment cblanken@gru.edu
Julie T. Gray Certification Officer jgray@gru.edu
Ms. Tammie Vickrey Secretary to the Dean tvickrey@gru.edu
Mr. William Gray Manager Education Technology wgray@gru.edu
Andrea Shelton Pre-admit Advisor ashelto2@gru.edu
Andre Goodman MAT Advisor agoodma1@gru.edu
Christie Black Graduate Admissions
Application Coordinator
cblack9@gru.edu

Educational Leadership, Counseling & Special Education
Name Title Email
Dr. Wayne Lord Asociate Professor/Chair elord1@gru.edu
Erika Grimm Office Coordinator egrimm@gru.edu
Dr. Olajide Agunloye Assiociate Professor oagunloy@gru.edu
Dr. Mary Jane Anderson-Wiley Associate Professor manders9@gru.edu
Dr. Richard Deaner Associate Professor rdeaner@gru.edu
Dr. Tom Deering Professor tdeering1@gru.edu
Dr. Peggy Ruth Geren Professor pgeren@gru.edu
Dr. Duane Halbur Associate Professor dhalbur@gru.edu
Dr. Sam Hardy Associate Professor shardy5@gru.edu
Dr. Paulette Harris Cree-Walker Professor pharris1@gru.edu
Dr. Doug Hearrington Associate Professor dhearrin@gru.edu
Dr. Kathleen Hogan Assistant Professor khogan3@gru.edu
Dr. Charles Jackson Professor cjackson1@gru.edu
Dr. Amanda Minor Assistant Professor aminor@gru.edu
Dr. Alice Pollingue Professor apolling@gru.edu
Dr. Philip Smith Professor psmith28@gru.edu
Dr. Laura Wheat Assistant Professor lwheat@gru.edu
Rosealie Carraway Part-Time Faculty rcarrawa@gru.edu
Kara Deaner Part-Time Faculty kdeaner@gru.edu
Amy Holsten Part-Time Faculty afickle@aug.edu
Teresa Pettyjohn Part-Time Faculty tpettyjo@gru.edu
Steven Rhodes Part-Time Faculty srhodes@gru.edu
Margie Wallace-Staples Part-Time Faculty mwallace99@gru.edu
Karyn Warren Part-Time Faculty kwarren1@gru.edu
Jennifer Wihtford Part-Time Faculty jstoddard@gru.edu

Kinesiology and Health Science
Name Title Email
Dr. Karen Wish Chair kwish@gru.edu
Doris Turner Administrative Specialist II dturner@gru.edu
Graeme J. Connolly Assistant Professor connolly@gru.edu
Chris Cooper Assistant Professor ccoope10@gru.edu
Dr. Craig Cooper Assistant Professor ccoope20@gru.edu
Dr. Charles Darracott Associate Professor cdarracott@gru.edu
Dr. Shirley Darracott Associate Professor sdarracott@gru.edu
Dr. R. Paul Gustafson Associate Professor rgustafs@gru.edu
Lurelia A. Hardy Assistant Professor lhardy@gru.edu
Laura Russ Assistant Professor lruss1@gru.edu

Teacher Education
Name Title Email
Dr. Judi Wilson Chair jwilso24@gru.edu
Quentin Hunter Office Coordinator qhunter@gru.edu
Carey Ann Cushman Assistant Professor cacushman@gru.edu
Dr. Benita Dillard Assistant Professor bdillar3@gru.edu
Dr. Susan Edwards Assistant Professor sedwar12@gru.edu
Dr. Gordon Eisenman Professor geisenman@gru.edu
Kelly Farmer Lecturer kfarmer2@gru.edu
Kim Franklin Lecturer kfrankli@gru.edu
Rebecca Harper Full-Time Instructor rharper7@gru.edu
Ronnie Harrison Assistant Professor rharris8@gru.edu
Dr. Jeanie Hill Assistant Professor ahill@gru.edu
Dr. Emam Hoosain Professor ehoosain@gru.edu
Dr. Drew Kemp Assistant Professor akemp4@gru.edu
Jackie Creasy COE Field Exp. Coordinator jcreasy2@gru.edu
Dr. Steven Page Assistant Professor cpage1@gru.edu
Dr. Beth Pendergraft Associate Professor bpendergraft@gru.edu
Dr. Barry Thompson Associate Professor bthompson1@gru.edu
Dr. Misato Yamaguchi Assistant Professor myamaguc@gru.edu
Rebecca Barden Part-Time Faculty bbarden@gru.edu
Mary Helen McElreath Part-Time Faculty mmcelre2@gru.edu
Dr. Mona Reynolds Part-Time Faculty mreynolds12@gru.edu
Dr. Lisa Soloff Part-Time Faculty lsoloff@gru.edu
Donna Taylor Part-Time Faculty dtaylo25@gru.edu
Sarah Walls Part-Time Faculty swalls@gru.edu
Charnita West Part-Time Faculty cwest13@gru.edu
Lauren Williams Part-Time Faculty lbwilliams@gru.edu