Academic Administrators, Deans, Chairs, Committee Chairs, Directors, and Fellows
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Office of the President
- President, Connie Ledoux Book
- Vice President for Access and Success, Jean Rattigan-Rohr
- Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Jeff Stein
- Vice President and Associate Provost for Inclusive Excellence, Randy Williams
- Vice President for Finance and Administration, Janet Williams
- Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Trustees, Patrick Noltemeyer
Office of the Provost
- Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Aswani Volety
- Senior Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs, Tim Peeples
- Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, Jennifer Platania
- Associate Provost for Academic Excellence and Operations, Paul Miller
- Assistant Provost for Teaching and Learning & Executive Director of the Center for Engaged Learning, Peter Felten
- Assistant Provost and Director of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, Deandra Little
Academic Deans
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences
- Dean, Gabie Smith
- Associate Dean, Nancy Harris
- Associate Dean, Angela Lewellyn
- Associate Dean, Kirby Wahl
- Assistant Dean, Amy Overman
School of Communications
- Dean, Rochelle Ford
- Associate Dean, Tony Weaver
Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education
Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
- Dean, Raghu Tadepalli
- Associate Dean, Haya Ajjan
School of Health Sciences
Elon University School of Law
- Dean, Luke Bierman
- Senior Associate Dean, Alan Woodlief
- Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Sue Liemer
- Associate Dean for Academic Success, Wendy Scott
- Associate Dean for Library and Information Sciences, Kate McLeod
Academic Affairs
- Accreditation and Assessment
- Director, Maurice Levesque
- Isabella Cannon GLobal Education Center
- Dean, Nick Gozik
- Assistant Dean, Matt Buckmaster
- Executive Director of Global Engagement, Rhonda Waller
- Koenigsberger Learning Center
- Executive Director and Director of Academic Advising, Anne Bryan
- Director of Disabilities Resources, Susan Wise
- Director of Learning Assistance, James Holsinger
- Director of Elon 101, Brandy Propst
- Library
- Dean of the Carol Grotnes Belk Library, Joan Ruelle
- Registrar
- University Registrar and Assistant Vice President, Rod Parks
Department Chairs
- Accounting, Danny Lanier
- Art, Michael Fels
- Biology
- Linda Niedziela, Chair
- Yuko Miyamoto, Associate Chair
- Chemistry, Kathy Matera
- Cinema and Television Arts, Naaemah Clark
- Communication Design, Ben Hannam
- Computer Science, Duke Hutchings
- Economics, Steve DeLoach
- Education and Wellness, Marna Winter
- Carol Smith, Spring 2022 (interim)
- English
- Kevin Bourque, Chair
- Kim Pyne, Associate Chair
- Environmental Studies, Robert Charest
- Exercise Science, Caroline Ketcham
- Finance, Chris Harris
- History and Geography, Rod Clare
- Human Service Studies, Bud Warner
- Journalism, Anthony Hatcher
- Richard Landesberg, Fall 2021 (interim)
- Management and Entrepreneurship
- Rob Moorman, Chair
- Brittany Mercado, Associate Chair
- Marketing and International Business, Coleman Rich
- Mathematics and Statistics, Crista Arangala
- Music, Hallie Hogan
- Nursing, Tiffany Morris
- Performing Arts
- Lauren Kearns, Chair (Natalie Hart, Spring 2022 interim)
- Natalie Hart, Associate Chair
- Philosophy, Stephen Bloch-Schulman
- Physical Therapy Education, Stephen Folger
- Physician Assistant Studies, Kim Stokes
- Physics and Engineering, Martin Kamela
- Political Science and Policy Studies, Sean Giovanello
- Psychology, David Buck
- Public Health Studies, Cindy Fair
- Religious Studies, Geoffrey Claussen
- Sociology and Anthropology, Alexis Franzese
- Sport Management, Cara Lucia
- Strategic Communications, Vanessa Bravo
- World Languages and Cultures
- Sophie Adamson, Chair
- Brandon Essary, Associate Chair
Graduate Program Directors
- DPT Program, Stephen Folger
- LSB Graduate Programs, Kristy Ruiz
- MBA Program
- Brian Lyons, Faculty Coordinator
- MS in Business Analytics
- Brian Lyons, Faculty Coordinator
- MS in Accounting
- Ifeoma Udeh, Faculty Coordinator
- M.Ed. Program, Mary Knight-McKenna
- Master in Higher Education, Rozana Carducci
- MA in Interactive Media, Derek Lackaff
- MS in Physician Assistant Studies, Kim Stokes
Interdisciplinary Program Directors and Coordinators
- African/African American Studies (Minor), Buffie Longmire-Avital
- American Studies (Minor), Samuele Pardini
- Arts Administration (Major), David McGraw
- Asian Studies (Minor), Jooyun Hwang
- Biochemistry (Major), Karl Sienerth
- Classical Studies (Minor), Kristina Meinking
- Communications Core, Vic Costello
- Criminal Justice Studies (Minor), Duane McClearn
- Engineering
- Sirena Hargrove-Leak, Four-Year Program
- Scott Wolter, Dual-Degree Program
- Geographic Information Systems (Minor), Ryan Kirk
- German Studies (Minor), Scott Windham and Kristin Lange
- Independent (Major), Scott Windham
- International and Global Studies (Major)
- Safia Swimelar, Coordinator
- Baris Kesgin, Associate Coordinator
- Italian Studies (Minor), Brandon Essary
- Jazz Studies (Minor), Hallie Hogan
- Jewish Studies (Minor), Andrea Sinn
- Latin American Studies (Minor), Pablo Celis-Castillo
- Leadership Studies (Minor), Chris Leupold
- LSB Dual Degree Programs, Mark Kurt
- Media Analytics (Major), Brian Walsh
- Middle East Studies (Minor), Shereen Elgamal
- Multimedia Authoring (Minor), Michele Kleckner
- Neuroscience (Minor), Eric Bauer
- Peace and Conflict Studies (Minor), Federico Pous
- Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (Minor), Joel Shelton
- Poverty and Social Justice Studies (Minor), Toddie Peters
- Professional Writing Studies (Minor), Li Li
- Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Studies (Minor), Shayna Mehas
Academic Council
- Staff with Faculty Rank Representative 2021-2022, Allison Bryan
- Part-time Faculty Representative 2021-2023, James Roberts
- Divisional Representatives 2021-2024
- Rissa Trachman
- Polly Cornelius
- Kristen Doehler
- Chair-elect and Committee on Committees Chair, Danny Lanier
- Nicole Triche
- Patricia Perkins
- Cindy Bennett
- Heidi Hollingsworth
- David Levine
- Divisional Representatives 2019-2022
- University-wide (at-large), Chrystal Carpenter
- CAS (at-large), Megan Squire
- CAS 2021-2022 (at-large), Cora Palfy
- Divisional Representatives 2020-2023
- Chair, Jason Husser
- Kevin Otos
- Handbook Subcommittee Chair, Karl Sienerth
- Julie Lellis
- Melissa Murfin
- Lynda Butler-Storsved
- Administration/Ex-officio (non-voting)
- President, Connie Ledoux Book
- Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, Aswani Volety
- Curriculum Committee Chair, Jason Kirk
- Program Assistant, Melissa McBane
Standing Committee Chairs
- Academic Standing Committee, Ryne Vankrevelen
- Academic Technology Committee, Christopher Waters (interim)
- Admissions Committee, Jesse Akman
- Athletics Committee, Andrew Monteith
- Elon Core Curriculum Council, Jessica Gisclair
- Faculty Research and Development Committee, Vacant
- Global Education Curriculum Committee, Jeff Carpenter
- Graduate Council, Vickie Moore
- Library Committee, David Jiang
- Post-Probationary Faculty Development Review Committee, Michael Kingston
- Promotions and Tenure Committee, Lynn Huber
- Religious and Spiritual Life Committee, Vitaliy Strohush
- Student Life Committee, Elizabeth Bailey
- Curriculum Committee (University), Jason Kirk
Curriculum Committee (University)
- Chair (Elon College), Jason Kirk
- School of Education, Carol Smith
- School of Business, Timothy Norvell
- School of Communications, Dan Haygood
- Arts and Sciences
- Social Sciences, Hui-hua Chang
- Fine Arts and Humanities, Natalie Hart
- Computing and Natural Sciences (Mathematics), Svetlana Nepocatych
- School of Health Sciences, Antoinette Polito
- At-Large, Patti Burns
- At-Large, Mina Garcia-Soormally
- At-Large, Vickie Moore
- Provost Designee, Jennifer Platania
- Elon Core Curriculum Director, Jennifer Platania (interim)
- Dean of the Carol Grotnes Belk Library, Joan Ruelle (without vote)
- University Registrar and Assistant Vice President, Rodney Parks (without vote)
- Associate Registrar, Robin Straka (without vote)
Staff Advisory Council
- Chair, Doug Purnell
- Administrative Staff
- Kristen Aquilino
- TJ Bowie, past chair
- Brian Dudiak
- Drew Hambright
- Adrian Carpenter
- Katie Wicke LaPlante
- Office and Support Staff
- Mel Brown
- Belinda Day
- Jamie Canada
- Joan Dawson
- Monica Glover
- Vice Chair, Joel Thomas
- Physical Plant Staff
- Paul Adams
- Brandon Moore
- Ray Pruitt
- Susan Tripp
- Senior Staff
Campus Directors
- Academic-Residential Partnerships, Shannon Lundeen
- Center for Access and Success, Jean Rattigan-Rohr
- Elon Academy, Terry Tomasek
- Odyssey Scholars Program, Marcus Elliott
- Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
- Deandra Little, Director
- Mary Jo Festle, Senior Associate Director
- Kelsey Bitting, Associate Director
- Olivia Choplin, Associate Director
- Center for Engaged Learning
- Peter Felten, Executive Director
- Jessie Moore, Director
- Center for Environmental Studies, Michael Strickland
- Center for Leadership, Melanie Bullock
- Center for Organizational Analytics, Manoj Chari
- Center for Race, Ethnicity & Diversity Education (CREDE)
- Sylvia Muñoz, Associate Director
- Center for Research on Global Education, Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler
- Center for the Study of Religion, Culture and Society (CSRCS), Brian Pennington
- Center for Writing Excellence
- Paula Rosinski, Writing Across the University
- Julia Bleakney, The Writing Center
- Chandler Family Professional Sales Center, Raghu Tadepalli (Interim)
- Civic Engagement Scholars Program, Jen Uno
- Cultural and Special Programs, Jeff Clark, Executive Director
- Design Thinking, Danielle Lake
- Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, Alyssa Martina
- El Centro, the Spanish Center, Sylvia Muñoz
- Elon Core Curriculum
- Jen Platania, Executive Director (interim)
- Kristina Meinking, Assistant Director for Assessment
- Scott Windham, COR Capstones
- COR 1100 Paula Patch
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- ENG 1100 Heather Lindenman
- STS 1100 Kirsten Doehler
- Elon University Poll, Jason Husser
- Executive Education Love School of Business, Vacant
- Fellows Programs
- Honors Program
- Lynn Huber, Director
- Barbara Gaither, Associate Director
- Elon College Fellows, Kim Epting
- Business Fellows, Tina Das
- Teaching Fellows, Jeffrey Carpenter
- Communications Fellows, Dave Bockino
- Leadership Fellows, Chris Leupold
- Gender and LGBTQIA Center, Luis Garay
- Health Professions, Yuko Miyamoto
- Imagining the Internet Center, Janna Anderson, Executive Director
- Information Technology
- Pat Donohue, Assistant CIO and Director of Campus Technology Support
- Kelly Reimer, Senior Director of Teaching and Learning Technologies
- Gary Sheehan, Information Security Director
- Kernodle Center for Service Learning & Civic Engagement, Bob Frigo
- Liberal Arts Forum, Samuele Pardini
- Lumen Prize, Ben Evans
- Multifaith Scholars, Amy Allocco
- National & International Fellowships, Ann Cahill
- Nonprofit Management, Erika Lopina
- Office of Inclusive Excellence Education and Development, Carla Fullwood
- Peace Corps Prep Program, Jennifer Eidum
- Program for Ethnographic Research & Community Studies (PERCS), Robert Perdue
- Pre-Law, Elisha Savchak-Trogdon
- Project Pericles
- Mat Gendle, Director
- April Post, Associate Director
- Sponsored Programs
- Bonnie Bruno, Director
- Jenny Chapman, Grants Coordinator
- Student Professional Development Center, Tom Brinkley, Executive Director
- Sunshine Center for Open Government, Brooks Fuller
- Sustainability, Elaine Durr
- Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life, Joel Harter
- Undergraduate Research
- Meredith Allison, Director
- Jen Hamel, Associate Director (interim)
- Qian Xu, Associate Director
- William Garrard Reed Finance Center, Kate Upton
Faculty Fellows
- Faculty Administrative Fellow, Vacant
- Faculty Fellow for the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education (CREDE), Damion Blake
- Faculty Fellow for Civic Engagement, Carrie Eaves
- Faculty Fellow for Leadership, Raj Ghoshal
- Faculty Development Fellow for Service Learning, Phillip Motley
- Faculty Fellow for Sustainability, Samantha DiRosa
- Faculty Fellow for Technology, Kyle Altmann
- Elon College Faculty Fellow for Internships, CJ Fleming
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