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Faculty & StaffACADEMIC AFFAIRSGreg Gardner, Vice President for Academic Affairs
M.S., Auburn UniversityB.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Kim Jameson, Associate Vice President for Academic AffairsM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Lynn Nunn, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President forAcademic Affairs
B.S., University of Central Oklahoma
A.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeSherrie Watt, Administrative Assistant to the Associate VicePresident for Academic Affairs
B.A., University of Texas at San AntonioMakenna Green, Director of Curriculum and Assessment
Ph.D., University of OklahomaM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
BOOKSTOREBrenda Reinke, Bookstore Director
M.A., Webster UniversityB.B.A., Cameron UniversityA.S., Western Oklahoma State College
Sheila La Ferney, Textbook ManagerA.A., Western Oklahoma State College
Dennis Le, Textbook/Shipping & Receiving SpecialistA.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeB.A., University of Oklahoma
Erin Newcomer, General Merchandise BuyerA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
BUDGETING AND FISCAL PLANNINGDavid Churchill, Director of Budgeting & Fiscal Planning
B.S., Keene State CollegeShima Desai, Budget/Finance Analyst
B.B.A., University of Oklahoma
BURSARCynthia Gary, Bursar
B.A., University of GuamM.B.A., Southern Nazarene University
Debbie Dutton, Senior Student Account RepresentativeLori Giachino, Accounts Receivable Specialist
B.B.A., University of Central OklahomaHeather McMaster, Bursar AssistantLaura Mallet, Student Account Representative
A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeSarah Gibbs, Coordinator of Student Scholarships/Sponsorships
B.S Chemistry – ACS, University of Central Oklahoma
B.S. Forensic Science –Chemistry, University of Central Oklahoma
CAMPUS POLICEDaniel Piazza, Chief of Police
B.S., Ashworth CollegeA.A., Redlands Community College
Miranda Carlisle, Campus Police DispatcherB.S., University of Oklahoma
David Chumney, Campus Police OfficerM.S., Liberty University
Brandon Davis, Task Force Officer/Acting InvestigatorA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Lakeisha Driskell, PT Campus Police DispatcherBruce Funderburk, Campus Police Officer
FBI National AcademyAlex Gibbs, Campus Police Officer
B.S., University of OklahomaJoseph Hagar, Campus Police Officer
A.A., OSU-OKCBryan Hansbro, Campus Police Officer
Penny Harland, PBX/Switchboard OperatorMatthew Hart, Campus Police OfficerJosh Keith, Campus Police Officer
A.A., Rose State CollegeLa Don Lucas, Campus Police OfficerDavid Madden, Campus Police Officer
B.S., University of Central OklahomaA.A., OSU-OKCA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Patrick Martino, Campus Police OfficerB.A., California State Polytechnic UniversityM.S., Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Daniel McCain, Campus Police Officer
Mark McCraw, PBX/Switchboard OperatorM.E., University of Phoenix
Charlese Murray, Acting Communications Supervisor
Bryan Powell, Campus Police OfficerB.S., Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Colton Ray, Campus Police OfficerA.A., OSU-OKC
Andrew Schmidt, Campus Police OfficerB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
David Shriver, Campus Police OfficerPatrick Solinski, Campus Police Officer
B.A., Oklahoma City UniversityAustin Slaten, Training and Community Liaison Officer
B.A., University of Central OklahomaChristopher Tipton, Police Lieutenant
B.A., Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityRon Ventresca, Acting Campus Police Sergeant
A.A., Redlands Community CollegeSamantha Wicker, Campus Police Dispatcher
B.A., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Vacant, Campus Police Officer
Vacant, Campus Police Officer
Vacant, Campus Police Assistant
Vacant, PT Campus Police Dispatcher
Vacant, Campus Police Dispatcher/ PBX Operator
CAPITOL HILL CENTERGregory Myles, Director Capitol Hill Center
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M.P.A., Webster UniversityMarina Rodriguez, Early College Awareness Program Specialist
B.A., University of OklahomaBeatriz Meyer, Bilingual Instructor
Graciela Lopez-Hernandez, Capitol Hill Center Assistant
A.A., Modern Languages with minor in Diversified StudiesVacant, Evening Receptionist
CAREER TRANSITIONSLisa Brown, Director of Career Transitions
M.S.M., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S., Southern Nazarene University
Julie Johnson, Employment CoachB.A., Northwestern Oklahoma State University,M.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Cheryl Sanders, Retention CoachM.S.W., University of OklahomaB.S., Southwestern Christian UniversityCertificate of Mastery, Oklahoma City Community CollegeLMSW-P, Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers
CENTER FOR LEARNING AND TEACHINGGlenné Whisenhunt, Director for the Center for Learning &Teaching
Ph.D., University of OklahomaM.Ed., East Central UniversityB.S., East Central University
Kristi Dean, Title III Curriculum SpecialistM.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Janene Fluhr, Title III Director/Activity DirectorM.S., University of Central Oklahoma
B.S., University of Central OklahomaMorgan Felty, Student Engagement and Moodle End UserAdministrator
A.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeKevin Glover, Center for Learning and Teaching Assistant
A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeSusie Stear, Course Design Consultant
M.A., Bradley UniversityB.S., Bradley University
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERKeith Steincamp, Chief Financial Officer
B.S., Oklahoma State UniversityCertified in Strategy and Competitive AnalysisCertified Public AccountantCertified Management Accountant
Rebecca Boyd, Administrative AssistantM.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.B.A., University of Central OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma State University
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTLemuel Bardeguez, Vice President for Community Development
M.M., University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeB.M.E., Oklahoma State University
Michael Martinez, Administrative Assistant to the Vice Presidentfor Community Development
B.S., University of Central OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION
Vacant, Director Community Outreach and Education
Doralicia Sandoval, Assistant Director of Adult EducationM.M., Texas Tech UniversityB.M., Texas Tech University
Eric Beecher, EL/Civics CoordinatorPGDip., Aston UniversityM.A., Oklahoma City UniversityB.A., North Greenville University
Susan Bernard, HSE CoordinatorB.S., University of OklahomaCertified Teacher, Oklahoma State Department of Education
Maria Borja-Jimenez, HSE/ELL CoordinatorB.S., National Autonomous University of Mexico
Paul Burkhardt, Coordinator of Community OutreachM.A., Denver SeminaryB.S., University of Wyoming
Kristi Carlucci, Coordinator of Community EducationM.A., University of OklahomaM.S., University at BuffaloB.S., State University of New York at Fredonia
Sue Chilless, TANF Adult Basic Education InstructorB.A., University of OklahomaCertified Teacher, Oklahoma State Department of Education
Jessica DeArman, ESL Enrollment SpecialistB.A., Oklahoma City University
Tami Durand, Information and Instructional Assistant
Joshua Free, COE Office ManagerYeol Kim, ESL Instructor
B.S., University of OklahomaSandra Martin, FACE Center Receptionist
B.A. , University of DenverM.A., University of St. LouisPh.D. University of Kentucky
Amy Merva-Smith, Information and Instructional AssistantAraceli Molina, Information and Instructional Assistant
M.A. Leadership, Mid-America Christian UniversityB.S., Centro Teresiano de Estudios SuperioresB.S., Centro Nacional de Evaluación. (Lic. Educación Preescolar)
Teresa Rivas, Information and Instructional AssistantRadoslava "Rady” Sharkova-Foster, Advanced ESL/TOEFLCoordinator
M.A., Sofia UniversityM.A., University of South DakotaCertified Teacher, Oklahoma State Department of Education
Anthony Tyrrell, ESL CoordinatorM.S.T.L., Angelicum, Rome ItalyB.COM., University of New South Wales, Randwick, New SouthWalesB.A., University of New South Wales, Randwick, New South WalesCertificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, CambridgeUniversityCertified Teacher, Oklahoma State Department of Education
Matthew Wright, HSE Enrollment SpecialistB.S., Rogers State University
CULTURAL PROGRAMSRichard Charnay, Director of Cultural Programs
B.A., Oklahoma City UniversityVacant, Coordinator of the Performing Arts Series
John, Farrell, Stage ManagerAndi Gleichman, Assistant Stage Manager
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B.M.E., East Central UniversityVacant, Cultural Programs Office Manager
Vacant, Box Office Specialist
Charles Riley, Coordinator of Cultural Programs Events &Educational Activities
Green Belt Six Sigma, Hertz CorporationValerie Havrilla, Cultural Programs Assistant
A.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
DIVISION OF ARTS, ENGLISH, AND HUMANITIESDr. Thomas Harrison, Dean of Arts, English, and Humanities
Ph.D., Saint Louis UniversityM.A., University of OklahomaB.S., Oral Roberts UniversityCert., University of Phoenix
Randy Anderson, Professor of Digital Media Design, ProgramChair
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Carlotta Anglin, Professor of EnglishM.Ed., Kent State UniversityB.S., West Virginia State College
Michael Boyle, Professor of Music, Program ChairM.M., Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleB.M., University of Cincinnati
M. Scott Carter, Professor of Journalism and English, PioneerAdvisor
M.P.W., University of OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Northern Oklahoma College
Dr. Chaya Chandrasekhar, Professor of Student Success,Program Chair
Ph.D., Ohio State UniversityM.A., Case Western Reserve UniversityB.F.A., Bangalore University
Julie Corff, Professor of Speech Communications, Program ChairM.A., Oklahoma State UniversityB.A., University of Central OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Dr. Angela Cotner, Professor of EnglishJ.D., University of OklahomaM.A., Northeastern State UniversityB.A., Northeastern State University
Lori Farr, Professor of EnglishM.Ed., University of OklahomaB.S., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Abra Figueroa, Professor of Modern Languages, Program ChairM.Ed., Harvard UniversityM.A., University of MassachusettsB.A., University of MassachusettsA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Jeremy Fineman, Professor of Visual Arts, Program ChairM.F.A., East Carolina UniversityB.F.A., University of Hartford
Michael Franco, Professor of English, Adjunct CoordinatorM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Gray Frederickson, Artist-in-Residence/Studio CoordinatorB.B.A., University of Oklahoma
Thomas Mathews Horne, Professor of EnglishM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Jon Inglett, Professor of English, Online CompositionCoordinator
M.A., Missouri State UniversityB.A., University of Arkansas
Dr. Liz Largent, Professor of Leadership & Critical Thinking,Honors Program Coordinator
Ph.D., University of OklahomaM.S., University of Central MissouriB.A., Oklahoma State UniversityGraduate Certificate, Oklahoma State University
Sean Lynch, Digital Cinema Production CoordinatorA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Marybeth McCauley, Professor of English, Absolute AdvisorM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
J. Trevor McCoy, Photography Lab AssistantA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Dr. Candie McKee, Professor of EnglishPh.D., Oklahoma State UniversityM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Greg Mellott, Professor of Film and Video Production, ProgramChair
M.A., University of Southern CaliforniaB.A., University of California, Los Angeles
Stephen Morrow, Professor of EnglishM.Ed., Oklahoma City UniversityB.A., Slippery Rock State University
Martrina R. Mosby, Division AssistantB.A., Rogers State UniversityA.A., Rose State CollegeA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Jacob Nelson, Professor of EnglishM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Tonja Nelson, Writing Center AssistantA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Dana Passek, Professor of EnglishM.Ed., Millersville UniversityB.A., Millersville University
Jeffrey Provine, Professor of EnglishM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Dean Reusser, Professor of EnglishM.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.S.E., John Brown University
Linda Robinett, Professor of EnglishM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.A., Oklahoma State University
Dr. Ginnett Rollins, Professor of Modern LanguagesPh.D., Texas Tech UniversityM.A., University of HoustonB.A., University of Oklahoma
Josh Shultz, Writing Center AssistantB.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Pamela Stout, Professor of EnglishM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Chiaki Troutman, World Languages and Cultures CenterCoordinator
M.A., Oklahoma City UniversityB.A., Otsuma Women’s University, Tokyo
Hilde M. Votaw, Professor of Modern LanguagesM.A., University of Oklahoma
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B.A., University of OklahomaStacie L. Warner, Professor of English, English CompositionCoordinator
M.Ed, University of Central OklahomaB.F.A., University of Central OklahomaA.A.S., Community College of the Air ForceA.A., Rose State College
Nicholas Webb, Writing Center SupervisorM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., Oklahoma State University
Markus A. Zindelo, Professor of Mass Media Communications,Program Chair
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.A., Grand View University
DIVISION OF BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYJohn Claybon, Dean of Business and Information Technology
M.A., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Tsugi Coleman, Division AssistantA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA.A., Jumonji Junior CollegeCertificate of Mastery, Computer System SupportCertificate of Mastery, Computer Networking Support
Donita Graves, Division SecretaryB.S., Oklahoma City UniversityA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Mary Ahonsi, Professor of AccountingM.Acc., University of OklahomaB.B.A., University of Oklahoma
Gyanendra Baral, Professor of Business/EconomicsA.B.D., University of MemphisM.A., Institute of Social Studies, the NetherlandsM.A., Tribhuvan University, NepalB.A., Prithvi Narayan Campus, Nepal
Ethan Burchett, Accounting Lab Tutorial AssistantA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Haining Chen, Professor of Computer SciencePh.D., University of Louisiana at LafayetteM.S., University of Louisiana at LafayetteM.S., Chinese Academy of ScienceB.S., Tsinghua University
Gary Dominguez, Student Computer Center SupervisorA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
John Goulden, Professor of Computer SciencePh.D., University of OklahomaM.S., University of OklahomaM.S., Oklahoma City UniversityB.S., Bethany Nazarene CollegeB.A., Southern Nazarene University
John Helton, Department Chair and Professor of Computer-AidedTechnology
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.S., East Central UniversityAutodesk Certified Instructor
Haifeng Ji, Professor of Computer ScienceM.S., University of Nebraska-LincolnB.S., Nanjing University, ChinaOracle 9i PL/SQL Developer Certified AssociateOracle Database 10g Administrator Certified ProfessionalOracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)CompTIA A+ CertifiedCompTIA Security+ Certified
Melissa Leon Guerrero, Professor of BusinessM.B.A., Oklahoma City UniversityB.S., California State University
Sara Mathew, Professor of Computer ScienceM.A., University of MadrasB.A., Calcutta UniversityAdvanced Systems Management, NIIT
Jon McHenry, Professor of Cyber SecurityM.B.A., Daniel Webster CollegeB.S.I.T., ITT Technical Institute
Russell McLaughlin, Professor of Automotive TechnologyA.A.S. A.T./GM from Oklahoma City Community College
Charles Wayne Myrick, Professor of Business/EconomicsM.A., Mississippi State UniversityB.S., Mississippi State UniversityA.S., Pearl River Community College
Germain Pichop, Chair of Economics and Marketing/Professor ofBusiness and Economics
Ph.D., Oklahoma State UniversityM.S., International Relations Institute of CameroonB.S., University of Yaounde ‘ II
Michael Ritchey, Student Computer Center Lab TechnicianA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Richard Schoonover, Student Computer Center Lab AssistantB.F.A., Oklahoma Christian UniversityA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Kamille Soutee, Professor of AccountingM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S.B.A, Oklahoma State University
Ramachandran Vijayan, Chair of Business and Management/Professor of Business
Post Graduate Diploma, Robert Kennedy College, SwitzerlandM.B.A., Oklahoma City UniversityA.B.E., EnglandDiploma in Business Studies, Stamford College
Brad Walker, Automotive Program Director/Professor ofAutomotive Technology
B.S., University of Central OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA.S.E. Certified Master Technician
Matthew Wickham, Professor of Automotive TechnologyA.A.S. A.T./GM from Oklahoma City Community College
Tamala Zolicoffer, Coordinator/Professor of AccountingM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
DIVISION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONSDr. Vince Bridges, Dean of Health Professions
Ed.D., Argosy UniversityM.S.H.A., Oklahoma State UniversityM.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.Se., University of Central Oklahoma
Sarah Baker, Professor of Speech-Language PathologyAssistant/Program Director
M.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Jennifer M. Ball, Professor of Physical Therapist Assistant/Program Director
M.H.R., University of OklahomaB.S., University of OklahomaNATA Certified Athletic TrainerLicensed Athletic TrainerPhysical Therapist
Traci Boren, Professor of NursingM.S., University of OklahomaB.S.N., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Rose State CollegeA.S., Rose State CollegeRegistered Nurse, CNOR
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Deanne Branch, Professor of NursingM.S., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityB.S.N., University of Central OklahomaCertification in Critical Care Nursing (CCRN)Registered Nurse
Cheryl Bristol, Professor of NursingM.S., Oklahoma Wesleyan UniversityB.S., Oklahoma Wesleyan UniversityRegistered Nurse
Sarah Brown, Professor of NursingM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Central OklahomaRegistered Nurse, RNC
Jennifer Brumley, Professor of NursingM.S.N., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityB.S.N., University of PhoenixA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeRegistered Nurse, CCRN
Sharla Cannon, Professor of NursingM.S.N., Texas A&M University-TexarkanaB.S.N., UAMS-Little RockA.S.N., Southern Arkansas UniversityRegistered Nurse
Donna Chambers, Associate Nursing Program DirectorM.S., University of OklahomaB.S.N., University of OklahomaRegistered Nurse
Michaele Cole, Professor of NursingM.S., University of OklahomaM.H.R., University of OklahomaB.S.N., University of OklahomaRegistered Nurse
Kelia Crabbe, Professor of NursingM.S.N., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityB.S.N., University of OklahomaA.S.N., El Reno Junior CollegeRegistered Nurse
Merette Dean, Professor of NursingM.S.N., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityB.S.N., Oklahoma City UniversityA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA.A., Rose State CollegeRegistered Nurse
Ronald Feller Sr., Program Director, Emergency MedicalSciences
M.B.A., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S., University of Central OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeNationally Registered Paramedic
Jacqueline Frock, Professor of NursingM.S.N., Oklahoma City UniversityB.S.N., Oklahoma City UniversityB.L.S., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Bacone CollegeRegistered Nurse
Bryan Fulton, Anesthesia Technology Assistant ProgramDirector
B.A.A., Belhaven UniversityCertified Anesthesia Technician
Joyce Geb, Professor of NursingM.S., Regis UniversityB.S., Southern Nazarene UniversityRegistered Nurse
Oshandra Hill, Division SecretaryA.S., Colorado Technical University
Tiffany Jackson, Professor of Nursing
M.S.N., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityB.S.N., Langston UniversityRegistered Nurse
Teresa Luper, Professor of NursingM.S., University of Central OklahomaB.S., University of OklahomaRegistered Nurse
Debby Martinez, Division AssistantA.S., Rose State College
Robin McMurry, Professor of NursingPh.D., Oklahoma City UniversityM.S., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S.N., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeRegistered Nurse, RNC
Katherine Milam, HP Simulation/Lab DirectorM.S., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S.N., Oklahoma City UniversityRegistered Nurse
Shelley Miller, Program Director, NursingM.S.N., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityB.S.N., University of Central OklahomaRegistered Nurse
Clyde Moss, Professor of Respiratory Care/Program DirectorB.S.Ed., University of Central OklahomaA.A.S., Rose State College
Peggy DeCelle Newman, Professor of PTA, ACCEM.H.R., University of OklahomaB.S., University of OklahomaPhysical Therapist
Harvey Parker, HP Lab AssistantA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeNationally Registered Paramedic
Jennifer Peters, Professor of NursingM.S., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeB.S., Oklahoma City UniversityRegistered Nurse, CNE
Crystal Reynolds, Professor of Emergency Medical SciencesA.A.S., Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma CityA.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeNationally Registered ParamedicRegistered Nurse
Beverly Schaeffer, Professor of NursingM.S.N., University of PhoenixB.S.N., University of Central OklahomaRegistered Nurse
Fonda Scott, Professor of Occupational TherapyB.A., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Nancy Sweet-Fitzgibbon, Program Director, AnesthesiaTechnology Program
M.S.N., University of Texas-HoustonB.S.N., University of California-Los AngelesCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Shelly Troxel-Tevis, Clinical Affiliation Compliance AdministratorM.Ed., University of OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Stephanie Wallace, Professor of NursingM.S., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S.N., Southern Nazarene UniversityA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeRegistered Nurse
Kay Wetmore, Professor of Nursing
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M.S., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S.N., Oklahoma City UniversityA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeRegistered Nurse
Mary White, Professor of Occupational TherapyM.S., Mount Mary UniversityB.S., University of Oklahoma Health Science CenterRegistered Occupational Therapist
Reeca Young, Professor of Occupational Therapy Assistant/Program Director
M. Ed., University of OklahomaB.A., Southern Nazarene UniversityA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kyle Yount, HP Support SpecialistB.A., University of Science and Arts of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
DIVISION OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICSMax Simmons, Dean of Science, Engineering and Mathematics
Ph.D., University of OklahomaM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Sherri Arthur, Professor of BiologyM.S., University of South AlabamaB.S., University of South Alabama
Zach Austin, Developmental Mathematics Lab InstructorB.S., Oklahoma State University
Bruce Bailey, III, Professor of ChemistryPh.D., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Cameron University
Kristy Bailey, Professor of ChemistryPh.D., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Cameron University
Daniel Bakewell, Professor MathematicsM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., East Central Oklahoma
Daniel Benton, Professor of MathematicsM.A., University of OklahomaM.A., University of TexasB.B.A., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Lisa Buckelew, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Paul Buckelew, Professor of MathematicsM.A., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Melanie Chapman, Biology Lab AssistantB.S., Oklahoma State University
Callison M. Coburn, Division AssistantB.A., University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Michelle Cole, Professor of BiologyD.V.M., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State University
Betty Coleman, Professor of MathematicsM.A., University of MichiganB.S., Langston University
Dale Duke, Professor of MathematicsM.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.S., Southern Nazarene University
Ernest Gobert, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Ken Harrelson, Professor of MathematicsM.S., Oklahoma State University
B.S., West Texas State UniversityMorgan Heitt, Biology Lab Assistant
B.S., University of OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Betty J. Higgins, Physical Science Lab SupervisorM.S., University of Central OklahomaB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
Julian Hilliard, Professor of BiologyM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Gregory Holland, Professor of EngineeringPh.D., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State University
Melody Johnson, Developmental Mathematics Lab InstructorB.S., Oklahoma State University
Steve Kash, Professor of BiologyM.S., Eastern New Mexico UniversityB.A., Bloomsburg State College
Kimberly Kyker, Professor of Biology/ChemistryM.S., University of Oklahoma Health Science CenterB.S., University of Oklahoma
William Layden, Biological Sciences Lab SupervisorB.S., University of OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Daniel Litton, Physical Science Lab AssistantA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Michael Low, Professor of PhysicsM.S., Oregon State UniversityB.S., University of NevadaA.S., Truckee Meadows Community College
Emily Luschen, Math Lab AssistantA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Gail Malmstrom, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of Colorado, BoulderB.A., Houghton College
Jay A. Malmstrom, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of ColoradoB.A., California State University, Fullerton
Annalisa Manning, Physical Science Lab AssistantB.S., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Alexander Matveev, Professor of Biology
John McMurray, Professor of BiologyPh.D., University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Southern Illinois UniversityA.S., College of Lake County
Janet Mitchell, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Charles Nunley, Professor of MathematicsM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Christopher Oehrlein, Professor of MathematicsM.A., Rice UniversityB.S., Texas Christian University
Ivana Pavic, Professor of PhysicsM.S., California State University, FresnoB.S., California State University, Fresno
Christine Peck, Mathematics Lab SupervisorA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Raul Ramirez, Professor of BiologyM.S., Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleB.S., University of Oklahoma
Sherry Ray, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of Oklahoma
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B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityA.S., Northern Oklahoma College
George Risinger, Professor of BiologyPh.D., University of Oklahoma Health Science CenterB.S., Oklahoma State University
David Rochat, Physical Science Lab AssistantB.S., University of OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Robyn Senter, Professor of BiologyM.S., Baylor UniversityB.S., Baylor University
Steven Shore, Professor of ChemistryPh.D., University of OklahomaM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Fariha Sultana, Math Lab AssistantM.S., University of Central OklahomaB.S., University of Central OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Myles Swaner, Math Lab AssistantA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Tad Thurston, Professor of PhysicsPh.D., University of OklahomaM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Brandon Tomson, Professor of MathematicsM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., Oklahoma State University
Courtney Vahlberg, Professor of ChemistryPh.D., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State University
Carolyn Woodhouse, Division SecretaryMaureen Wolf, Math Lab Assistant
B.A., University of OklahomaCheryl Wolfe, Division Assistant
A.A., Tabor CollegeChangjiang Zhu, Professor Chemistry
Ph.D., University of IdahoB.S., Wuhan University, China
DIVISION OF SOCIAL SCIENCESSusan Tabor, Dean of Social Sciences
Ph.D., University of OklahomaM.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.S., University of Nebraska
Kristyn Hatfield, Social Sciences Division AssistantB.S., University of Central OklahomaA.A., Rose State College
Mary K. Barr, Division SecretaryA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeCertificate of Mastery, Oklahoma City Community College
Jennifer Allen, Professor of PsychologyPh.D., Capella UniversityM.S., Emporia State UniversityB.S. and B.F.A, Kansas State UniversityATR-BC licensure - Nationally Registered and Board Certified ArtTherapist
Jeff Anderson, Professor of Psychology/Psychology DepartmentChair
Ph.D., Oklahoma State UniversityM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Langston UniversityA.A., Wentworth Military Academy
Jeff Carlisle, Professor of HistoryPh.D., University of North TexasM.A., University of North Texas
B.S., University of TexasBruce Cook, Professor of Psychology
Ed.D., Oklahoma State UniversityM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State UniversityA.S., Northeastern A&M CollegeLicensed Psychologist
John Ehrhardt, Professor of HistoryM.A., Southern Illinois UniversityB.S., Southern Illinois University
Dana Glencross, Professor of Political ScienceM.A., Oklahoma State UniversityB.A., Oklahoma State University
Stephanie Hayes, Professor of PsychologyPh.D., Howard UniversityM.A., Howard UniversityB.A., University of Oklahoma
Leslie Jones, Professor of HistoryM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Yuthika Kim, Professor of PsychologyM.A., Empire State College, State University of New YorkB.A., Geneseo State College, State University of New YorkA.S., Monroe Community College, State University of New YorkNew York and Oklahoma Secondary Education Certification
Dawn Ladiski, Professor of Child Development/ChildDevelopment Department Chair
M.Ed., Oklahoma City UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State University
Jerry W. Ludlow, Professor of SociologyM.A., Kansas State UniversityB.S., Kansas State UniversityA.A., Hutchinson Community College
Ray McCullar, Professor of History/History Department ChairM.A., Oklahoma State UniversityB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Shanna Padgham, Professor of Political Science/PoliticalScience Department Chair
Ph.D., Texas Tech UniversityM.A., Texas Tech UniversityM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State University
Gregory Parks, Professor of PsychologyPh.D., Walden UniversityM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., Oklahoma Baptist UniversityLicensed Psychologist
LiErin Probasco, Professor of Sociology/Sociology DepartmentChair
Ph.D., Princeton UniversityM.A., Princeton UniversityB.A., Swarthmore College
Julie Rice-Rollins, Professor of GeographyM.A., Kent State UniversityB.S., Chadron State College
Markus Smith, Professor of Political SciencePh.D., University of OklahomaCertificate in Graduate Theological Studies, Phillips TheologicalSeminaryM.Ed., University of OklahomaM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Comesha Woods, Scholars for Excellence in Child CareCoordinator
M.S., Walden University
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M.S., Capella University
B.S., University of Central Oklahoma
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT'S OFFICEMarlene Landini, Executive Vice President
J.D., Pepperdine UniversityB.A., University of Southern California
Lisa Robertson, Administrative Assistant to the Executive VicePresident
FACILITIES MANAGEMENTChris Snow, Executive Director of Facilities Management
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.S., University of Central OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeAPPA: Institute for Facilities Management CertificationAPPA: Leadership Academy CertificationAPPA: Educational Facilities Professional (EFP)APPA: Certified Educational Facilities Professional (CEFP)
Michael Mondt, Director of Facilities ManagementB.A., University of OklahomaPMP - Project Management ProfessionalABCP - Associate Business Continuity PlannerBuilding Operator Certification Level I
Ron Austin, Assistant Manager of Maintenance and OperationsLicensed Mechanical ContractorCanadian Valley Technology Center: Heating, Ventilation, & AirConditioning Program
Charles (Tony) Baker, HVAC Maintenance MechanicLicensed Mechanical Journeyman
Matthew Barnes, Electrician/Maintenance MechanicLicensed Unlimited Electrical Journeyman
Kevin Brannan, Projects, Design, and Systems SpecialistA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Robert Bolser, Maintenance Mechanic (Overnight)Rick Cowan, Building Services SpecialistVacant, Material Control, Assets, and Production Manager
Nicholas Durbin, Building Services Assistant
Jason Edds, Facilities Management Assistant
A.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeTaylor Fields, Maintenance MechanicRussell Garner, Shipping and Receiving SpecialistChristopher Gray, Mail Services ClerkDan Gurka, Maintenance and Operations Manager
Licensed Unlimited ContractorMetro Tech: Advanced Heating & Air Program-diplomaCanadian Valley Technology Center: Auto Mechanics ProgramCanadian Valley Technology Center: Auto Body Program
Joshua Holec, HVAC/Maintenance MechanicMetro Tech: HVACR CertificationUnlimited Mechanical Journeyman
Cari Hunter, Building and Campus Services SpecialistA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Charlie Neatherlin, Campus Services TechnicianCharles Paden, Maintenance Mechanic (Overnight)
Licensed Unlimited Electrical JourneymanDale Phillips, Project ManagerTravis Tapparo, Maintenance MechanicJustin VanNest, Inventory Control Specialist
A.A., Coffeyville Community CollegeRodney Whorton, Maintenance Mechanic
Mid Del Vo Tech: Auto Mechanics Certification
Vacant, Maintenance Mechanic
Vacant, Fleet Management Specialist
Vacant, Building and Campus Services Manager
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTINGBrenda Carpenter, Director of Financial Accounting
B.B.A. University of OklahomaA.S. Oklahoma City Community CollegeCertified Public AccountantCertified Information Systems Auditor
Gloria Antone, Grants/Contracts AccountantB.S., Southwestern Christian UniversityA.S., Oklahoma City Southwestern College
Charlotte Baird, Senior Accounting SpecialistB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
Lori Johnson, Payroll CoordinatorVacant, Payroll Representative
Vacant, Senior Payroll/Financial Accountant
Toni Rose, Accounts Payable CoordinatorVacant, Accounts Payable Clerk
Shawna Talamasey, Cash Management Accountant
M.B.A., Oklahoma City UniversityB.B.A., East Central University
FINANCIAL AIDSonya Gore, Director of Student Financial Aid
M.H.R., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Seth Canfield, Senior Financial Aid AdvisorM.A., West Virginia University
B.S., Glenville State CollegeLeanne Drury, Financial Aid Loan Assistant
A.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeJeffrey French, Financial Aid Advisor
B.A., Radford UniversityMichael Hixson, Financial Aid Advisor
B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityLeDelia Jackson, Financial Aid Advisor
B.S., Langston UniversityMeghan Morgan, Assistant Director
B.A., Robert Morris University of PennsylvaniaRolanda Robinson, Coordinator of Scholarships and Waivers
B.S. University of OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Brittany Rosebrook, Adm. Assistant to Director of Financial AidA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Stephanie Taylor, Financial Aid Receptionist
Janelle Zabel, Financial Aid AdvisorB.S., Oklahoma State University
Vacant, Financial Aid Advisor
GENERAL COUNSELJames Murray, General Counsel
J.D., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Lisa Blodgett, Associate General CounselJ.D., University of Oklahoma
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B.A., Southwestern Oklahoma State University
HUMAN RESOURCESRegina Switzer, Vice President for Human Resources
J.D., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Presley Miller, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President ofHuman Resources
A.A, Randall UniversityAmber Balderrama, Employee Development and TrainingCoordinator
M.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma
B.S., University of Central OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Patricia Hammett, Director of Benefits, Compensation and HRISM.A., Golden Gate University (San Francisco, CA)
B.A., Golden Gate UniversityA.S., Community College of the Air Force
Jeff Sughru, Employee Benefits SpecialistB.A., Oklahoma State University
Cary Pirrong, Director of Equity and Compliance/Sr. Deputy TitleIX Coordinator
J.D., Oklahoma City University
B.S., Oklahoma City UniversityVacant, Director of Employee Relations, Engagement, andDevelopment
Karen Wiley, Human Resources Consultant
Idalia Botello, Employment SpecialistA.A., University of PhoenixB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
Michelle Foster, Human Resources Representative
Victoria Rose, Human Resources RepresentativeA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICESRob Greggs, Acting Vice President for Information &Instructional Technology Services
A.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeCompTIA Security+ Certified ProfessionalCisco Certified Network Associate April 2006-April 2009Microsoft Certified ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator: Windows Server 2003Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Windows Server 2003Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security Windows Server2003Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security Windows Server2003Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Messaging ExchangeServer 2003Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Messaging Exchange Server2003Microsoft Certified Technology SpecialistMicrosoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008Active Directory ConfigurationMicrosoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008Applications Infrastructure ConfigurationMicrosoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008Network Infrastructure Configuration
Lisa Ballard, Help Desk Supervisor/Technology Support ServicesAssistant
A.A.S., Northlake CollegeMichael Bates, Video Broadcast Engineer
Certification, Sooner College of TechnologyRay Dockrey, Network Specialist
Certificate of Mastery Microcomputer Technology, Oklahoma CityCommunity CollegeCertificate of Mastery Microcomputer Networking Technology,Oklahoma City Community CollegeA+ CertificationNetwork+ Certification
Connie Drummond, Director of Enterprise Resource PlanningB.S., Oklahoma State University
Tamara Duncan, Telecommunications System SpecialistB.S., Mid-America Bible CollegeA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA+ Comp TIA
Becky Finney, Computer Technician/CTA SupervisorM.B.A., Business Administration, University of PhoenixB.S., Management Information Systems, University of Mary HardinBaylor
Dorene Hansen, Telecommunications Systems Help DeskAnalyst
A.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeTed Lemser, Database Administrator
B.S. Ag., University of ArkansasA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Micheal McKaughan, Desktop Support SpecialistA+ CertificationNetwork+ Technician
Steve Nelson, Enterprise Systems Applications AdministratorB.S., Southern Nazarene University
Janice Pearsall, Programmer AnalystA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Michael Reeves, Computer Technician MacIntosh SpecialistM.L.S., University of OklahomaB.L.S., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeCertificate of Mastery-Microcomputer TechnicianCertificate of Mastery-Network TechnicianAdobe Certified Associate for Photoshop CS3
Benjamin Rodriguez, Classroom Technology SpecialistCertification, The Los Angeles Recording School
Mike Schilling, Coordinator of Desktop SupportA+ Certification
Shawn Sester, Senior Systems AdministratorCompTIA A+ Certified ProfessionalCommvault Certified Systems AdministratorMicrosoft Certified Professional, 70-290 – Server 2003Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, 70-681 - Windows 7 andOffice 2010Microsoft Certified Professional, 70-646 – Server 2008 R2,AdministratorMicrosoft Certified Technology Specialist, 70-243 – System Center2012 Configuration ManagerMicrosoft Certified Professional, 70-411 – Server 2012 R2,Administrator
Makenna Smith, Help Desk RepresentativeA.S., in Diversified Studies, Oklahoma City Community College
Jesse Uffen, Systems AdministratorA.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeCertificate of Mastery Computer Networking Support – OCCCCertificate of Mastery Computer Systems Support – OCCCCompTIA A+ CertificationMicrosoft Technology Associate - Windows Server AdministrationFundamentals
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Microsoft Certified Professional: Server 2016Josh Wade, Enterprise Systems Workflow Administrator
B.A., University of OklahomaKevin Wallace, Acting Director of IT Infrastructure
Cisco Certified Network Associate 2014RSA Certified Security Professional 2014Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer 2015CompTIA Network+ 2015VMware Certified Associate Data Center Virtualization 2015VMware Certified Associate 6 Network Virtualization 2015
Tim Whisenhunt, Director of Technology Support ServicesB.S., East Central UniversityA.S., Murray State College
INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENTVon Allen, Chief Development Officer and Executive Director ofOCCC Foundation
B.A., University of OklahomaPhyllis Burk, Administrative Assistant
A.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeChris Collins, Major Gifts Officer
M.P.A., University of Oklahoma
B.A., University of Science and Arts of OklahomaVacant, Major Gifts Officer
Evelyn Schaefer, Annual Gifts OfficerM.B.A., Oklahoma City University
B.B.A., University of Central Oklahoma
INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESSJanet Perry, Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern UniversityM.A., University of Wisconsin - OshkoshB.S., University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
James Rose, Senior Research AnalystM.A., University of Central OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Elizabeth (Liz) Miller, Institutional Research AnalystM.B.A., University of TulsaB.A., Knox College
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICESSpencer Ryan, Director of International Recruitment andAdmissions
M.Ed., Oklahoma City UniversityB.A., Tamkang University
Rod Wyrick, Immigration and International Admissions AdvisorM.Ed., Boston College
B.A., University of Oklahoma
LIBRARYAnn Raia, Director of Library Services
M.L.I.S., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
MaryGrace Berkowitz, Cataloging/Reference LibrarianM.L.I.S., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Monica Carlisle, Lead Library Circulation AssistantM.L.S., University of North Texas, Denton, TXB.A., University of Texas, Tyler, TXA.A., Tyler Junior College, Tyler, TX
Katie Chestnut, Library Circulation AssistantB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
A.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeDeborah M. Hefner, Library Acquisitions AssistantJohnny Hill, Circulation and Reference Librarian
M.L.I.S., University of South Florida B.A., Cumberland College
Bonnie Lynn, Technical Services AssistantB.S., Oklahoma State University
Dana Tuley-Williams, Systems LibrarianM.L.I.S., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Jennifer Wood, Technical Services Assistant
MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONSVacant, Executive Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Dan Anderson, Coordinator of Video Services
B.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Aislinn Burrows, Coordinator of MarketingA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Michael Cline, Coordinator of Photography and Graphic DesignA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
April Jackson-Rook, Director of Graphic Design and PrintingServices
B.A., University of OklahomaA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Robert Lane, Video Production SpecialistCertificate in Film Editing, Watkins College of Art and Design
Ricards Macedo, Printing Services Technician
Kathy Nix, Web AdministratorA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Vacant, Graphic Design Assistant
Jack Phillips, Public Relations SpecialistB.A., Oklahoma State University
Deirdre Steiner, Director of Public RelationsB.A., University of Oklahoma
Ian Spencer, Printing Services Technician
PATHWAYS MIDDLE COLLEGE - SANTA FE SOUTH SCHOOLSChristopher D. McAdoo, Principal
M.Ed.L, University of Central OklahomaB.S., Northeastern State University
Janice Braxton, SecretaryB.A., Northeastern State University
Christina Cook, Mathematics TeacherM.S., Rice UniversityB.S., University of Arkansas
Wynter Casallas, Counselor/Special EducationM.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityB.A., Oklahoma Baptist University
Erett Grubbs, SciencesTeacherB.S., Eastern New Mexico University
Cathy Klasek, Language Arts TeacherPh.D.; University of OklahomaM.A., Oklahoma City UniversityB.A., University of Evansville
Cady Murphy, Mathematics TeacherB.S., East Central University
J. Warren Mitchell, Choral TeacherB.S., Auburn UniversityM.A., Oklahoma City University
Jackie Seabourn, Social Sciences TeacherB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
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Jacob Shanahan, Social Sciences TeacherB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
Marilyn Krell, Spanish TeacherM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Michele Manning, Language Arts TeacherM.A., East Central UniversityB.A., East Central University
PRESIDENT'S OFFICEJerry Steward, President
J.D., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Crystal Royalty, Administrative Assistant to the Chief of StaffM.M.Ed., University of OklahomaB.F.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Rose State College
Donald R. Hackler, Jr., Chief of StaffJ.D., University of Oklahoma
M.S.M., Southern Nazarene UniversityB.S., Oklahoma State University
Paige Landreth, Executive Assistant to the Board of RegentsA.A.S., Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City
Laurie Hurley, Administrative Assistant to the Office of thePresident
Roshell Roberts, Executive Assistant to the President
Victoria Trafford, Receptionist for the Office of the President
A.A. Sheridan CollegeA.A. Seneca College
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTEJohn Claybon, Director of the Professional Development Instituteand Dean of Business and Information Technology
M.A., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Oklahoma
Patrick Clanin, Account ExecutiveB.S., Oklahoma Christian University
Kirstin Krug, Account ExecutiveM.B.A., Syracuse UniversityB.A., University of Oklahoma
PURCHASINGCraig Sisco, Director of Purchasing
B.S., Southern Nazarene UniversitySheri Kingsbury, Senior BuyerRachel Potter, Buyer
RECORDS AND GRADUATION SERVICESAmanda Williams-Mize, Registrar
M.H.R., University of OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Chris Shelley, Assistant RegistrarM.Ed., University of OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Redlands Community College
Maura Aponte, Records Assistant
Christina Atencio, Transfer Evaluation CoordinatorM.H.R., University of OklahomaB.A., Langston UniversityA.A., Antelope Valley College
Mary Y. Jones, Registrar Support SpecialistA.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeA.A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Kristi Key, Records CoordinatorM.Ed., Southern Illinois University
B.A., Southern Illinois UniversityJessica Ritter, Records Assistant
A.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeLisa Roberts, Records and Graduation Services Assistant
A.A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeJosh Sadler, Graduation Advisor
B.B.A., University of OklahomaRhonda Uffen, Graduation Advisor
M.H.R., University of Oklahoma
B.S., Oklahoma City UniversityA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Kimberly Messina, Records AssistantA.A., University of Phoenix
Silvia Youngblood, Graduation AssistantA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
RECREATION AND FITNESSMichael Shugart, Director of Recreation and FitnessLaura Swain, Coordinator of Recreation and Fitness
A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeBrooke Dresel, R&F Wellness Center Manager
A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegePatricia Ross, R&F Customer Service Assistant
RECRUITMENT AND ADMISSIONSKevin Eddings, Acting Director of Recruitment and Admissions
M.Ed. University of Central Oklahoma
B.M.E. University of OklahomaChris Billing, Admissions Outreach Advisor
B.F.A., University of OklahomaLaura Case, Admissions Outreach Advisor
B.A., Knox CollegeNisha Desai, Intake Assistant
B.A., University of OklahomaOcta Gillen, Admissions Intake Assistant
Lucas Kellogg, Admissions Outreach Advisor
B.A.A., Central Michigan UniversityRoyce Liston, Admissions Outreach Advisor
B.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Cierra Maddox, Admissions Outreach AdvisorM.P.A, University of Central Oklahoma
B.A., University of Central Oklahoma A.A.S., Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
Alexa Mashlan, Assistant Director of Admissions Development &Outreach
M.A., California State University, Long BeachB.A., California State University, Long BeachA.A., A.S., El Camino College
Benjamin Thomas, Admissions Outreach AdvisorM.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma
B.A., University of OklahomaJana Wade, Coordinator of Community & Campus RecruitmentEvents
B.A., University of Central OklahomaVacant, Admissions Outreach Advisor
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Vacant, Admissions Intake Assistant
STUDENT AFFAIRSJeremy Thomas, Vice President for Student Affairs
Ed.D., Grambling State University
M.Ed., Northwestern State UniversityB.G.S., Northwestern State UniversityA.A., Northeast Texas Community CollegeA.A.M., Trinity Valley Community College
Chris Snoddy, Associate Vice President for Student AffairsM.H.R., University of Oklahoma
B.A., University of OklahomaKim Velleca, Administrative Assistant and Foster Care AlumniLiaison
A.S., Oklahoma City Community College
STUDENT LIFERandy Cassimus – Director of Student Engagement and AlumniRelations
M.A., University of FloridaB.S., University of Florida
Kristi Fields, Coordinator for Student LifeB.S., University of OklahomaA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
Alexandra Comer, Program AssistantB.S., Oklahoma State University
STUDENT SUCCESS ADVISINGStephanie Miller, Director of Student Success Advising
M.H.R., Human Relations - University of OklahomaB.A., Social Work - Northwest Nazarene University
Lillian Booker, Student Success AdvisorM.P.H., Health Administration – University of Oklahoma HealthSciences CenterB.S., Biology – University of Central OklahomaB.S., Nursing - Oklahoma City University
Chris Borthick, Student Success AdvisorM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Jason de Leon, Student Success AdvisorM.A., University of OklahomaB.A., University of OklahomaA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Claire Echols, Lead Student Success AdvisorM.S., Oklahoma State UniversityB.A., East Central University
Kyle Gardner, Assistant Director of Student Success AdvisingM.S., Human Resources Administration – East Central UniversityB.S., Business Administration – East Central University
Marcelene James, Lead Student Success AdvisorM.Ed., University of OklahomaB.S. University of OklahomaA.A., Oscar Rose Junior College
Teresa Kuhlman, Student Success AdvisorM.Ed., University of OklahomaB.S., United States Air Force Academy
Christine McCarron, Coordinator of Registration & EnrollmentPlanning
A.A., Oklahoma City Community CollegeSamantha Olson, Student Success Advisor
B.F.A., University of Central Oklahoma
M.A., in Criminal Justice and Intelligence StudiesJennifer Spears, Evening Advising Support Assistant
A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeAlyson Stell, Student Success Advisor
M.Ed., University of OklahomaB.S., University of Central Oklahoma
Gerardo Thompson, Assistant to the Director of Student SuccessAdvising
A.S., Oklahoma City Community CollegeEd Williams, Lead Student Success Advisor
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.S., Langston University
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICESKevin Eddings, Director of Student Support Services
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaB.M.E., University of OklahomaElementary 1-8 Teacher's Certification
Janis Armstrong, Coordinator of Veterans Services B.S., Mid-America Christian UniversityA.A., Oklahoma City Community College
Jennifer Barrett, Assistant Director of TRIO – Student SupportServices
M.S., Fort Hays State UniversityB.S., Fort Hays State UniversityA.S., Barton County Community College
Jenny Berg-Williams, Part Time Student Support AssistantB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Brian Brown, Interpreter and Disabled Student AdvisorA.A.S. Interpreter Training Program Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
Allison (Alli) Danielle Canfield, Assistant Director of TRiOUpward Bound
M.A., Marshall University (W.V)B.A., Glenville State College (W.V.)
Jenna Howard, CounselorLCSW, Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social WorkersM.S.W., University of OklahomaB.A., Biola University
Lance Overdorff, Student Support Services AdministrativeAssistant
M.Ed., University of Central OklahomaJennifer Privett, Updward Bound Advisor
M.S.W., New York UniversityM.P.A., University of OklahomaB.A., California State University - Northridge
Todd Rudat, Coordinator of Disability ServicesM.A., University of Northern IowaB.A., Northern Illinois University
Lathonya Shivers, Director of TRiO ProgramsM.P.A University of OklahomaB.A. University of Dallas
Mary Turner, TRiO Student Support Services AdvisorM.S., University of OklahomaB.S., University of OklahomaSecondary Certification, Language Arts
Janey Wheeler, CounselorLPC, Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral HealthNCC, National Board for Certified CounselorsM.Ed., Oklahoma City UniversityM.L.A., Oklahoma City UniversityB.A., Oklahoma City UniversityA.A.S., El Centro Community College
Regena Wright, TRiO Programs Grant Assistant
STUDENTS CONNECTING WITH MENTORS FOR SUCCESS
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Bryon Dickens, Director of Students Connecting with Mentors forSuccess
M.Ed., University of OklahomaB.S., Northwestern University
Alisha Dean, Students Connecting with Mentors For SuccessAdministrative Assistant
B.S., Southern Nazarene UniversityTracey Morales, Coordinator, Students Connecting with Mentorsfor Success
M.H.R., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
Jermaine Peterson, Coordinator, Students Connecting withMentors for Success
M.Ed., University of OklahomaB.A., University of Oklahoma
TESTING AND ASSESSMENTStephanie Miller, Director of Testing and Assessment
M.H.R., University of OklahomaB.A., Northwest Nazarene University
Kelli Frass, Testing and Assessment AssistantM.S., University of Central ArkansasB.S., Louisiana State University
Sean Dressler, Testing Center AssistantA.A., Rose State College
Helra Han, Testing Center AssistantB.A., University of Oklahoma
Shara Hendricks, Senior Testing Center AssistantB.A., University of Central Oklahoma
Diane Hulseburg, Testing Center Assistant
Judy Noor-Mohammadi, Testing Center Assistant
Paul Roudebush, Testing Specialist
Brittany Williams, Testing Center AssistantA.S., Oklahoma City Community College
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