2025-2026 General Catalogue 
    
    Sep 16, 2025  
2025-2026 General Catalogue

Directory of Administration | 14


 

Officers of Administration

Todd G. Fritch President
Amy Jones Interim Provost
Clete Beard Vice President for Financial Affairs
Melissa Haab Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success
Robert Upchurch Vice President for Administration and Human Resources
Vacant Vice President for Institutional Advancement
J.J. Wedgworth Vice President for External Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
Byron Thetford Interim Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students
Mary Hanks Dean, Ira D. Pruitt College of Nursing
Narendra Subrahmanya Datta Chairperson, Division of Engineering Technology
William W. Hill, II Dean, College of Business
Amy Jones  Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Jeffery Merida Dean, College of Natural Science and Math
Cheryl Lambert Dean, Julia Tutwiler College of Education
B.J. Kimbrough Dean, School of Graduate Studies
Andrea Abernathy Director of the Library
Brett Gilliland Director of Athletics

Staff of Administration

Academic Affairs

Bliss Adkison Dean of Institutional Effectiveness and Research
Holly Holycross Administrative Assistant to the Provost
Andrea Mayfield Dean of Lifelong Learning and Economic & Workforce Development
Kristen Woodruff Dean of Academic Success & Innovation

Administration and Human Resources

Lisa Basinger Administrative Assistant
Brenda Killough Payroll Supervisor
Toni Terry Payroll Assistant
Jess Wood Director, HR and Training

Athletics

Administration  
Penny Dew  Special Assistant to the Athletic Director
Ian Dukehart Head Athletic Strength and Conditioning Coach
Michael Jones  Assistant Athletic Director of Academics
Vacant Director of Athletic Marketing
Janet Montgomery  Associate Athletic Director/Senior Women's Administrator
Todd Ruwaldt Assistant Athletic Strength and Conditioning Coach
Lamont Seward Assistant Athletic Director of Facilities & Ticketing
Christi Wade  Associate Athletic Director of Compliance
   
Athletic Training and Sports Medicine  
R.T.  Floyd  Director of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine
Eddie Breight Athletic Trainer
Hunter Burton Athletic Trainer
Jordan Hall Athletic Trainer
Joni Davenport Maddox Head Athletic Trainer
Laraleigh Roberts Athletic Trainer
Adam Stone Athletic Trainer
Andrea Wilson Athletic Trainer
Wendy Zimmerer Athletic Trainer
   
Baseball  
Eric DuBose  Head Baseball Coach
Collin Scott Assistant Baseball Coach
Brock Ward  Assistant Baseball Coach
   
Basketball - Men's  
Jake Jobling Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Nicolas Woodruff  Head Men's Basketball Coach
   
Basketball - Women's  
Tiffany Morton Head Women's Basketball Coach
Ashli Sutton Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
   
Cross Country/Track & Field  
Keith Cole Assistant Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Coach
Sterling Martin  Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach/Outdoor Track & Field Coach
   
Football  
Ronnie Clark Assistant Football Coach
Scott Cochran Head Football Coach
Carmen Felus Assistant Football Coach
Thomas Fletcher Assistant Football Coach
CJ Hampton Assistant Football Coach
OJ Howard Assistant Football Coach
Devin Myers Assistant Football Coach
Bo Scarbrough Assistant Football Coach
Blake Sims Assistant Football Coach
Steve Sisa Assistant Football Coach
Damion Square Assistant Football Coach
Jace Lowe Director of Football Operations
   
Rodeo  
Lucas Brown  Assistant Men's and Women's Rodeo Coach
Daniel Poole Head Men's and Women's Rodeo Coach
   
Soccer - Men's  
Ross Nelson Head Men's Soccer Coach
Harrison Robert Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
   
Soccer - Women's  
Darius Rashid Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
Sam Wilson  Head Women's Soccer Coach
   
Softball  
Stephanie Defeo Head Softball Coach
Samantha Richards Assistant Softball Coach
Jacob Stanley Assistant Softball Coach
   
Sports Information  
Darrell Redden Assistant AD/Director of Athletic Communications
Jonathan Harris Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
   
Tennis  
Jeff Beaman  Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
Vacant Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Coach
   
Volleyball  
Edward Allen Head Volleyball Coach
Carla Butler  Assistant Volleyball Coach

Auxiliary Services

Lee Boydstun Campus Postman
Willie Mae Jones Supply/Bookstore Manager

Business Office

April Atcheson Student Accounts Supervisor
Lori Beaman Student Accounts Assistant
Paige Derby Senior Payroll Assistant and Special Projects Accountant
Eva Doby Student Loan Officer
Barbara Etheridge Comptroller
Kylee Ladner Accounts Payable Supervisor
William Washburn Accountant
Janie Wooldridge Director of Purchasing

College of Business 

Donald Mills Director, Small Business Development Center
Whitney McCrory Administrative Assistant to the Dean of the College of Business
Sarah Rose Business Counselor, Small Business Development Center
Veronica Triplett Director, Center for Business and Entrepreneurial Services
Sheena Turner Graduate Programs Coordinator

College of Education

Cassie Allums Associate Certification Officer
Erica Donald Assistant Certification Officer
Audrey Fondren Assistant to the Certification Office
Vacant Coordinator of BB Teaching Corps/Teach for Alabama and Coordinator for Center for Excellence in Teaching Learning and Leading
Susan Hester Director of BB Teaching Corps/Teach for Alabama and Director for Center for Excellence in Teaching Learning and Leading
Kay Lucas Project Grow Coordinator & Management Specialist
Veronica Outlaw Instructional Designer
Sara Reynolds Coordinator of Clinical Experiences
Christopher Robinson Assessment Support Specialist
Erica Tanner Instructional Designer
Whitney McCrory Assistant to the Dean of the College of Education
Melina Vaughan Instructional Designer
Courtney Vick Certification Officer

College of Liberal Arts

Hailey Frith Secretary, Department of Communications and Creative Arts
Wendy Jenkins Secretary, Department of Psychology and Sociology
Caleb Smith Studio Technician
Fannie Tucker Administrative Assistant to the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts
Sara Walker Secretary, Department of English and History

College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Vacant Secretary, Department of Mathematics and Biological and Environmental Sciences
Beverly Duke Secretary, School of Health Sciences and Human Performance
Shannon Fleming Administrative Assistant to the Director of Athletic Training & Sports Medicine
Karee House Administrative Assistant to the Dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Sam Ledbetter Landscaping and Grounds
Kathryn Prine Secretary, Department of Physical Sciences
Allen M. Tartt III Director, Alabama Onsite Wastewater Training Facility

College of Nursing

Caroline Logan Admission and Recruitment Coordinator
Carla Nelson Simulation and Skills Lab Coordinator
Crystal Pope Administrative Assistant
Victoria Eaves Clinical Placement and Compliance Coordinator

Division of Engineering Technology

Bonnie Dial Administrative Assistant

School of Graduate Studies

Shelly Findley Graduation Coordinator
DeeDee Hines Administrative Coordinator

Economic and Workforce Development

Allison Brantley Director of Economic Development
Ashley Dumas Site Director of Fort Tombecbe
Steve Fair Director of the Center of Rural Workforce Development
James Lamb Director of Black Belt Museum
Monica Moore Secretary, Division of Economic Development and Workforce Development
Vacant WIOA Youth Career Pathways Program Director & CNA Instructor

Emergency Preparedness

Bobby Holycross Health and Safety Coordinator

 

Enrollment Management

Gena Robbins Coordinator of Career Services
Vacant Enrollment Communications and Marketing Coordinator
   
Admissions  
Cheree Caudle Admissions Coordinator
Brenda Edwards Admissions Coordinator
John Green Admissions Assistant
Lydia Kelley Assistant Director
Kyla Pratt Director
Erin Webb Admissions Assistant
   
Undergraduate Student Recruitment  
Libba Baker Director
Annaya Chelcy Recruitment and Enrollment Specialist
Vacant Recruitment and Enrollment Specialist
Vacant Coordinator
Jordan Delawrence Recruitment and Enrollment Specialist
Quiara Dunson Recruitment and Enrollment Specialist
Juley Rutherford Office Manager
Emily Stuart Assistant Director
   
Center for Achievement, Retention and Enrichment Services (CARES)  
Abby Fuller Advisor/Retention Specialist
Andrea Farquhar Director of CARES
Lasandra Tolbert Retention Services Coordinator
Julia Traeger Advisor/Retention Specialist
Wes Watkins Advisor/Retention Specialist
   
Financial Aid Center  
Teresa Biglane Counselor
Nikki Irby Counselor
Alantra Pearce Counselor
Teresa Ratcliff Counselor
Erica Robinson Counselor
Charmaine Truelove Counselor
William Washburn Director
   
International Programs Dean, International Programs
Debbie Robinson International DSO
Meng Xu (Victoria) International Admissions Counselor
Fengna Zheng International Admissions Counselor
   
Student Services One Stop  
Nicole Boyd One Stop Specialist
Kayla Clapham One Stop Specialist
Kirstan Cunningham Director
Lacey Fox One Stop Specialist
Amy Lenning One Stop Specialist
   
TRiO Programs  
Daphne Bowden Assistant Director, TRiO SSSS
Vacant Academic Counselor, TRiO SSSS
Andrea Farquhar Director, TRiO SSSS
Vacant Upward Bound Coordinator
Diana Pullum Director, TRiO Upward Bound Program
Markita Watkins-Wilson Upward Bound Coordinator
   

Information Technology

Luke Birchett PC Technician
Zach Collier Senior PC Technician
Amber Collins Help Desk Manager
Renee Derby Programmer/Analyst
Greg Egbert Interim Director
Joseph Hoggle Network Administrator
Wes Mosley Assistant Director, Administrative Services
David Smith Director of Academic Technologies
Josh Thomasson Network Technician

Institutional Advancement and Alumni Affairs

Lynda Harwell Foundation Accounting Specialist
Kathleen Upchurch Research and Stewardship Coordinator
   
Alumni Affairs  
Banks Gordy Director of Alumni Affairs
Hayden McDaniel Alumni Philanthropy Coordinator
   
Development  
Amanda McRae Director of Development
Chris Theriot Director of Grants and Resource Development Liaison
   
Strategic Communications  
Betsy Luker Director of Strategic Communications
Savannah Williams Web Content Coordinator

Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Planning

DeeAnn Andrews Secretary

Julia Tutwiler Library

Annie Granec Public Services Librarian
Sheila Limerick Special Collections Librarian and Archivist
Christin Loehr Public Services Associate
Kimberly McDade Technical Services Librarian

Physical Plant

Frank Calloway Housekeeping Supervisor
Sandy Dial Secretary and Motor Pool
Chris Egbert  Director, Physical Plant
Gray Holycross Electrical Supervisor
Leroy Jones Warehouse and Receiving
Robbie LaCoste Construction Manager
Sam Ledbetter Grounds and Moving Supervisor
Danielle Miller Campus Space & Project Administrator
Timothy Thrash Auto Mechanic
Curtis Todd Plumbing Supervisor
Lee Walker Office Administrator

President's Office

Mary Grace Edmonds Administrative Assistant to the President

Printing Services

Kristi Collins Director, Printing and Duplicating
Tommy Hutchins Production Manager
Michele Hagood Graphic Designer

Registrar's Office

April Atkinson Assistant Registrar, Online
Wanda Bell Administrative Support Assistant
Christy Cole Transcript Evaluator
Kim Holycross Online Records Assistant
Shwanna Jackson Degree Process Coordinator
Emily McInnis Registrar
Sharon Rainey School Certifying Official/Academic Records Coordinator

Sponsored Programs and Research

Rodney Granec Director, Sponsored Programs and Research
Hoda Hassan Grants Specialist
Chris Theriot Director of Grants and Resource Development Liaison
Sheena Turner Advancement & Grants Officer

Student Affairs

Will Atkinson Director of Student Advocacy
Troy Maddox Director of Campus Recreation
Leslie White Coordinator of Student Involvement and Communications
Cameron Wyatt Coordinator of Student Activities
   
Band  
Tyler Strickland Director
Carson Walker Interim Assistant Director
   
Housing and Residence Life  
Shelly Fast Assistant Director
Angela Ward Director

University Police

Natalie Adams Dispatcher
Arthur Bell Police Officer
Clarissa Bell Dispatcher
James Hall Police Officer
Frank Hines Police Officer
Garland Partridge Investigator/Police Officer
Tom Ratkovich Police Officer
Todd Rutherford Police Officer
Caitlin Saxton Dispatcher
Tyrrenza Washington School Resource Officer/Police Officer
Josette White Chief/Director of Safety and Security