(effective June 1, 2006)
Administration
Robert C. Fisher, President (2000)
B.S., Henderson State University;
M.B.A., University of Memphis;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Herbert Gabhart, Chancellor (1959)
B.S., Carson-Newman College;
Bowling Green (Kentucky) Business College;
Th.M., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; President's Institute, Harvard University
Dan McAlexander, Provost (2001)
B.M., University of Kansas;
M.M., The Juilliard School;
D.M.A., University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music
Steven T. Lasley, Vice-President for Finance and Operations (1998)
B.S., University of Tennessee, Chattanooga;
M.B.A., University of Georgia
Jason B. Rogers, Vice-President for Administration and University Counsel (1998)
B.A., Baylor University;
J.D., Vanderbilt University School of Law
Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania
Susan H. West, Vice President for Presidential Affairs (1988)
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University;
M.A., Western Kentucky University;
Ed.D., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
Bethel E. Thomas Jr., Vice President for University Advancement (2003)
B.S., University of Tennessee;
M.S., University of Tennessee;
Ph.D., Ohio University
Todd L. Lake, Vice President for Spiritual Development (2005)
A.B., Harvard University;
M.Div., Southern Seminary;
Ph.D., Boston College
Office of the President
Robert C. Fisher, President
Susan H. West, Vice President for Presidential Affairs
Sue Heflin, Executive Assistant to the President
Pam Hazelwood, Executive Secretary of the Board of Trust
Betsy Caffey, Executive Assistant
Office of the Provost
Dan McAlexander, Provost
Marcia McDonald, Associate Provost
Kathryn Gray Skinner, Director of International Education
B.A., George Peabody College for Teachers; M.Ed., Winthrop College
Tim Stewart, Assistant Director of International Education
College of Arts and Sciences
Larry M. Hall, Dean
Glenn Acree, Academic Outreach and Undergraduate Research Coordinator
Dorian Meaders, Administrative Coordinator
A.A., Polk Community College; B.A., Alderson-Broaddus College; M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky
Donna Campbell, Budget and Scheduling Manager
School of Education
Trevor F. Hutchins, Associate Dean
Lysyle Stewart Ford, Licensure and Certification Officer
B.A., Huntington College
Jasmine Taylor, Office Manager
Ann C. Rich, Administrative Assistant
Department of Education
Joy Kimmons, Chair
Department of Health and Human Performance
Sarah Adams, Chair
School of Humanities
Margaret P. Monteverde, Associate Dean
Brenda Hancock, Office Manager
Toma Kimbro, Administrative Assistant
Susan Moore, Administrative Assistant
B.S., Belmont University
Department of English
David Curtis, Chair
Cynthia Cox, Director of Writing
Andrea Stover, Director of English Graduate Program
Department of Foreign Languages
David Julseth, Chair
Department of Philosophy
Ronnie L. Littlejohn, Chair
School of Sciences
Robert T. Grammer, Associate Dean
Ashley Turner, Office Manager
B.B.A., M.B.E., Middle Tennessee State University
Mary Godwin, Administrative Assistant
B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.A., Ohio State University
Susan Headrick, Office Manager
B.S., Belmont College
Ray Seely, Laboratory Manager
B.S., Bradley University; M.S., Vanderbilt University
Terri Templeman, Administrative Assistant
B.A., Cal State, Fullerton
Kim Acree, College of Arts and Sciences Recruiting Coordinator
B.B.A., University of Georgia
Suzie Shima, Administrative Assistant
B.A., Auburn University
Department of Biology
Robert Grammer, Chair
Department of Chemistry and Physics
Robert Magruder, Chair
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Mary Goodloe, Chair
Department of Psychology
Peter Giordano, Chair
School of Social Sciences
Thompson E. Storey, Associate Dean
Karen Thompson, Office Manager
Bonnie Wagonfield, Administrative Assistant and College News and Information Coordinator
Department of Communication Studies
Mary Vaughn, Chair
Department of History
Jeffery Coker, Chair
Department of Media Studies
Thompson E. Storey, Chair
Department of Political Science
Vaughn May, Chair
Department of Sociology
Andrea Stepnick, Chair
College of Business Administration
J. Patrick Raines, Dean
Susan M. Hopfensperger, Executive Assistant to the Dean and Technical Support Coordinator,
B.A.S., University of Richmond
Jennie Graves Bowman, Financial Officer
B.A., Emory University; M.S., Vanderbilt University; M.B.A., Belmont University
Undergraduate School of Business Administration
Susan L. Taylor, Associate Dean
Robert Dillingham, Massey Computer Lab Director
Becky Gann, Program Coordinator,
B.B.A., Belmont University
Linda G. Jenkins, Program Assistant
Arthur Lachowicz, Student Services Administrator,
B.B.A., Belmont University
Casie Wilkins, Director, Professional B.B.A. Program
B.B.A., Belmont University; M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
Misty Wims, Academic Director,
B.B.A., Belmont University
Heather Vessey, Recruiting and Co-Curricular Coordinator,
B.S.B.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, M.B.A., Belmont University
The Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business
Jasmine Taylor, COBA Internship and Recruiting Coordinator,
B.S., Belmont University
Tonya Hollin, Admissions/Marketing Assistant,
B.B.A., Belmont University
Lori Wood LeBleu, Director of Career Development
Melissa G. Mitchell, Program Assistant
Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business
Wesley A. Bulla, Dean
Suzanne Clement, Assistant to the Dean
M.A., Belmont University, B.S., University of Georgia, Postgraduate Studies, University of Alabama
Julie Bunt, Strategic Programs Director
M.Ed., B.M., Belmont University
Sarah Koop, Student Activities & External Programs Coordinator
B.B.A., Belmont University
Mike Bannon, Budget Manager
B.B.A., Belmont University, Graduate studies Belmont University.
Academic Administrative Offices
Kellie Meeks, Program Assistant
Undergraduate Studies, Belmont University
Facilities Operations
Glenda Miller Cones, Director of Operations and P.R., Ocean Way Nashville
B.B.A., Belmont University
Undergraduate Studies, Institute of Audio Research
Billy Wayne Prince, Studio Manager, Robert E. Mulloy Student Studios
A.S.E.E., Massey Technical Institute, Undergraduate Studies, Belmont University
College of Health Sciences
Debra Wollaber, Dean
Tina Hunt Frost, Administrative Coordinator
B.B.A., Memphis State University
Department of Social Work
Lorraina Scholten, Chair
Patsy Peach, Administrative Assistant
School of Nursing
Jane Shelby, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Cathy I. Hendon, Admissions Coordinator
B.S., MTSU; M.A., Western Kentucky University
Maren Sager, Admissions Assistant
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Angela Rose, Program Assistant
Karen Luter, Academic Support Assistant
B.A., Sonoma State University; B.B.A., Belmont University
School of Occupational Therapy
Ruth A. Ford, Associate Dean
Vicki Bourne, Program Assistant
B.A., Belmont University
Brittany Phelps, Secretary
B.S., Western Kentucky University
School of Physical Therapy
John Halle, Associate Dean
Lucy Baltimore, Program Assistant
B.A., Belmont University
LInda Boyte, Secretary
B.A., Belmont University
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Cynthia R. Curtis, Dean
Joan C. Eakin, Administrative Coordinator
B.S., Belmont University
Sharon F. Gregg, Director of Admissions
B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University, M.Ed., Ph.D., University of North Texas
Carol Johnson, Adjunct Coordinator
B.Ed., University of Alberta, M.M., Belmont University
Department of Art
David Ribar, Interim Chair
Ann Baldwin, Office Manager
School of Music
Madeline S. Bridges, Associate Dean for Academic Studies
Richard C. Shadinger, Associate Dean for Applied Studies
Jeffrey W. Kirk, Director of Events Administration
Robert Gregg, Director of Graduate Studies
Frank C. Baird, Music Facilities Manager
B.A., Slippery Rock University
Tish Mosley, Graduate Secretary
Margaret Reed, Music Facilities Secretary
B.A., Belmont University
April Simpkins, Receptionist-Secretary
B.A., Harding University
Anna Talley, Program Assistant
B.M., Belmont University
Department of Theatre and Dance
R. Paul Gatrell, Chair
School of Religion
Darrell Gwaltney, Dean
Vernona Elliott, Office Manager
Moench Center for Church Leadership
Lloyd Elder, Director
Joyce M. Byrd, Associate Director and Administrative/Research Associate Paschall Chair
B.M.E., Murray State University
University College
Jimmy T. Davis, Dean
Dee Dee Addison, Enrollment Services Specialist
B.A., Anderson University; M.A.T.S, Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Sara Gibson
B.B.A., Belmont University
Jodi Glover, Director, Belmont at Cool Springs
B.B.A., Belmont University; M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
Jennifer Kiev, Marketing Coordinator
Martha Minardi, Ministry Advisor
B.A., Baylor University; M.Div./RE and Ph.D., Southern Seminary
Valerie Nichols, Director, Liberal Studies Program
B.S. and M.A., Eastern Nazarene College
Christy Warren, Office and Special Projects Coordinator
B.A., Western Illinois University
Casie Wilkins, Director, Professional B.B.A. Program
B.B.A., Belmont University; M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
General Education Program
Jeff Coker, Director
Charmaine Bickram-Nanan, Secretary
Honors Program
Devon Boan, Director
Library Services
Ernest W. Heard, Jr., Director of Library Services
Deborah Bilbra, Assistant Circulation Supervisor for Evening/Weekend Services
B.A., University of the State of New York
E. Paige Carter, Reader Services Assistant
B.A., Belmont University
James Clark, Reader Services/Technical Services Assistant
B.A., Vanderbilt University
Mildred Ann Edgin, Assistant Technical Services Supervisor for Cataloging
A.A.S., Volunteer State Community College; B.S.Ed., Austin Peay State University
Timothy James Gmeiner, Music Librarian
Barbara Goss, Technical Services Librarian
Karen P. Hargrove, Office Manager
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Jennifer MacLean, Assistant Supervisor of the Listening/Viewing Center for Day Services
B.M., University of Alabama
David Madeira, Assistant Supervisor of the Listening/Viewing Center for Night/Weekend Services
B.M., Belmont University
Sylvia D. Morris, Assistant Circulation Supervisor for Day Services
Jenny Rushing, Reference Librarian
Dawn Stephen, Periodicals Librarian
Courtney Stephens, Electronic & Educational Resources Librarian
Susan E. West, Assistant Technical Services Supervisor of Acquisitions
B.A., Middle Tennessee State University
Vance Joel Wilson, Circulation Manager
A.A., Pensacola Junior College; B.A., University of West Florida
Office of Institutional Research
Roy D. "Ike" Ikenberry, Director
B.S., Eastern New Mexico University; M.S., Texas Technological University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Rasmussen Studies Abroad Program
John H.E. Paine, Director
Teaching Center
Peter J. Giordano, Director
Nancy Ryan, Office Manager
Enrollment Services
Kathryn H. Baugher, Dean
B.A., Samford University; M.A., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary;
Ed.D., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
Teresa Elder, Assistant to the Dean
Belmont Central
Patricia Chaffin Smith, Student Services Coordinator
B.B.A. Belmont University
Nicole Mullins, Student Services Coordinator
B.S. Middle Tennessee State University
Nikki Schrimsher, Student Services Coordinator
B.B.A. Francis Marion University
Office of Admissions
Anne Edmunds, Associate Director
B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.Ed., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
Mary Byars, Enrollment Services Counselor
B.S., Belmont University
David Fish, Special Projects Coordinator
B.S., Belmont University
J. Ted Gray, Transfer Counselor,
B.S. Austin Peay State University
Michael Waters, Enrollment Services Counselor
B.A., Furman University; M.S. Georgia State University
Brooke Birdsong, Enrollment Services Counselor
B.S., Lambuth University
Lisa Malone, Director of Enrollment Services Information Systems
B.S., Belmont University
Michelle Hayden, Customer Contact Coordinator
Sharra Shotwell, Enrollment Data Coordinator
Angela Shedd, Assistant Director
B.S., Belmont University
Pamela Howell, Call Center Manager
Donald Watson, Enrollment Services Counselor
B.S., Lambuth University
Jim Poole, Assistant Director
B.S., Belmont College; M.A., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; M.A., University of Mobile
Office of the Registrar/Records
Steven H. Reed, University Registrar
B.A., Western Kentucky University; M.Div., Lexington Theological Seminary; M.Ed. Belmont University
La Kiesha Armstrong, Assistant Registrar/VA Coordinator
B.B.A., Middle Tennessee State University; M.B.A., Middle Tennessee State University
Taryn Forrester, Office Manager
B.M. Belmont University
Ginger Kuechle, Graduation Analyst
B.A. Willamette University
Jay Lessert, Graduation Analyst - DARS Coordinator
Matthew McCrickard, Associate Registrar
B.S., University of North Alabama; M.A., Auburn University; M.P.A., Auburn
University Montgomery; M.S., Austin Peay State University
Linda Mullins,Transcript Evaluator
Michelle Ryan, TELS, Transfer Tracking Coordinator
B.A., Carson-Newman College
Office of Student Financial Services
Paula Gill, Associate Dean of Enrollment Services
B.S. Belmont University; M.S. The University of Alabama
Patricia Smedley, Director of Financial Aid/Associate Director of Student Financial Services
B.S., Western Michigan University
Helen Bond, Counselor
Jennifer Bussell, Counselor
B.A., M.B.A., Harding University
Charles Harper, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
B.S., Belmont University
Lori Harrelson, Secretary/Receptionist
B.S.W., University of North Alabama
Jimmy Morris, Counselor
B.S., Lipscomb University
Carrie Northington, Loan Coordinator
B.A., Austin Peay State University
Samantha Rogers, Counselor
B.S. Tennessee State University
Brian Turner, Counselor
B.S., Fisk University
Zakia Smith, Counselor
B.A., Clark Atlanta University
Office of Student Affairs
Andrew J. Johnston, Dean of Students
B.A., Wheaton College; M.Ed., Auburn University; Ed.D., University of Tennessee
Dane C. Anthony, Associate Dean of Students
B.S., Southwest Missouri State University; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Amanda Dunivan, Coordinator of Student Organizations and Greek Life
B.S., Florida Southern College; M.S., Florida State University
Angie Bryant, Director of the Beaman Student Life Center
B.S., Belmont University; M.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Mark A. Bryant, Associate Dean of Students
B.A., Baylor University; M.S., Florida State University
Elysia Sandlin, Coordinator of the Convocation and Special Programs
B.S., Austin Peay State University; M.A., Appalachian State University
Tammye Cripps Whitaker, Director of Disability Support
B.S., Belmont College; M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
Katherine B. Wilson, Director of Health Services
M.S.N., M.B.A., Vanderbilt University
Jamie Zeller, Assistant Director of the Beaman Student Life Center,
B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.S., Western Kentucky University
Office of Residence Life
Anthony Donovan, Director of Residence Life
B.A., Berea College; M.A. Eastern Kentucky University
Amy Hodge, Residence Director
B.Mu.Ed., Central Methodist College
Tana Hoffman, Secretary
B.S., Campbell University
