Directory
College of Education
Departmental ContactsTeacher Education & Student Services
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College of Education |
College of Education (COE) Offices
Mrs. Ruth Gordon
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Office: 118 Clay Hall
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Ms. Karen Avant
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Office: Clay Hall 103
Phone: (615) 963-5450 Email: kavant@tnstate.edu |
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Mrs. Gervaise Clark
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Office: 203 Clay Hall
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Educational Leadership (EDLD)
Main Office: 103 Clay Hall
Phone: (615) 963- 5450
Twianie Roberts, Ed.D. B.S., 1988, Fisk University; M.S., 1990,
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Office: Clay Hall 103
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Trinetia Respress, Ed.D. B.B.A., 1989, University of West Georgia; M.A., 1994, |
Office: 107 Clay Hall |
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Carole de Casal, Ed.D.
B.A., 1971, M.Ed. 1978, Ed.D. 1980, University of Utah |
Office: Avon Williams Campus |
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Soala Dede, Ed.D.
B.S., 2004, M.Ed. 2010, Ed.D. 2017, Vanderbilt University
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office: Clay Hall 106 |
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Eleni Elder, Ed.D.
B.A., 1985, University of Mary Washington; M.Ed. |
Office: A404
Avon Williams Campus
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Janet Finch, Ed.D. B.S., 1972, M.A., 1978, Tennessee State University; |
Office: L401
Avon Williams Campus
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Kirmanji Gundi, Ed.D.
B.S., 1986, Tennessee State University; M.Ed., 1994, |
Office: 103 Clay Hall
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Terrance McNeil, Ph.D. B.S., 1994, Florida A&M University; M.Ed., 2011,
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Office: Clay Hall 108-A |
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Eric Vogel, Ph.D.
B.A., 1971, Louisiana State University at New Orleans; M.Ed.,
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Office: A403 Avon Williams Campus |
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Rajah Smart, Ed.D. B.A. 1997, Western Michigan University, 2000; M.Ed., University of Phoenix, 2006, Policy Fellowship, Michigan State University, 2012; Ed.D., University of Michigan, 2019 |
Office: 103 Clay Hall |
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Robbie Melton, Ph.D. Ed.S., Wayne State University, 1976; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1979 |
Dr. Robbie K. Melton
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Psychology (PSYC)
Main Office: 303 Clay Hall
Phone: (615) 963-5141
James Campbell, Ph.D.
B.A., 1982, Central State University; M.S., 1984, Oklahoma
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Office: 308C Clay Hall |
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Lisa de la Mothe
B.S., 2001, University of Tennessee at Martin; M.A., 2006, Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., 2008, Vanderbilt University |
Office: 305D Clay Hall |
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John Dossett, Ph.D. Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, M.S., Ball State University, B.S., Ball State University |
Office: 304C Clay Hall |
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Richard P. Garvin Jr., Ph.D. Ph.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, M.A., Fisk University, B.B.A., Philander Smith College
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Office: 311 Clay Hall |
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Marie Hammond, Ph.D.
B.M.E., 1978, Olivet College, M.A., 1980, Ph.D., 1999, University of Missouri |
Office: 305B Clay Hall |
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Esther M. Lynch, Ph.D. Ph.D., Tennessee State University, M.S., Tennessee State University, B.S., Utica College of Syracuse University |
Office: 308AA Clay Hall
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Raquel Martin, Ph.D
Ph.D., Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences,
M.S., Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences,
M.S., Lipscomb University
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Office: 317 Clay Hall |
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Megan Morrison, Ph.D. Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
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Office: 317AA Clay Hall |
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Robin Oatis-Ballew, Ph.D.
B.A., 1995, Fisk University; M.S., 1998, Howard University; |
Office: 305A Clay Hall |
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Joan Popkin, Ph.D.
B.S., 1995, University of Tennessee; M.S., 1996, |
Office: 105A Clay Hall |
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Brooke Rappaport, Ph.D.
Ph.D., University of Georgia, M.S., Tulane University, B.S., Tulane University
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Office: 308DD Clay Hall |
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Lauren Rocha, Ph.D.
Ph.D., Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, M.Ed., Texas A&M University, B.S., The University of Texas at Brownsville
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Office: 303A Clay Hall |
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Mary Shelton, Ph.D.
B.S., 1975, University of the South; M.S., 1989, George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University; 1999, Ph.D., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
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Office: 304D Clay Hall |
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Joshua Shive, PH.D.
B.S., Truman State University; M.S., Purdue University; |
Office: 303 Clay Hall |
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Amy Sibulkin
B.A., 1976, Clark University; M.S., 1979, Cornell University;
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Office: 305C Clay Hall |
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Thurman Webb, Ed.D. Ed.D., Walden University, M.S., Tennessee State University, B.S., Tennessee State University
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Office: 308A Clay Hall |
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Tiffany Williams, Ph.D.
Ph.D., Cleveland State University, M.S., Cleveland State University, B.A., Cleveland State University
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Office: 308C Clay Hall |
Assessment & Accreditation
Main Office: 103 Clay Hall
Phone: (615) 963-5045
Rajah E. Smart, Ed.D. Assistant Dean/Associate Professor B.A. 1997, Western Michigan University, 2000; M.Ed., University of Phoenix, 2006, Policy Fellowship, Michigan State University, 2012; Ed.D., University of Michigan, 2019
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Office: 103 Clay Hall Phone: (615) 963-5045 Email: rsmart@tnstate.edu |
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Samantha Graves, M.Ed.
B.S. Tennessee State University, 1999; M.S., Tennessee State University, 2001 |
Office: 103 Clay Hall Phone: (615) 963-6915 Email: sgrave11@tnstate.edu |
Teaching & Learning (EDCI)
Main Office: 203 Clay Hall
Phone: (615) 963-5465
Nicole Kendall Arrighi, Ed.D.
B.S., 1999, University of Tennessee at Martin, M.S. 2000,
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Office: 112A Clay Hall |
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Kisha Bryan, Ph.D.
B.A., 1999 Voorhees College; M.A.T., 2001, State University of New York;
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Office: 211 Clay Hall
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Sumita Chakraborti-Ghosh, Ph.D.
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Office: 209B Clay Hall |
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Beth Christian, Ph.D. B.A., 1991, University of Tennessee; M.A., 1993, |
Office: 216 Clay Hall |
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Latoya Johnson, Ph.D.
B.S., 2007, University of Southern Mississippi; M.A.T., 2011,
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Office: 211A Clay Hall
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Donghyun Kang, Ph.D. B.A., 2003, Seoul National University of Education; M.Ed., 2007, Seoul National University
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Office: 105C Clay Hall
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Graham P. Matthews, Ph.D.
B. A., 1969, Central State University; M.A., 1970, University of Michigan;
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Office: 204B Clay Hall
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Show Mei Lin, Ph.D.
B.A. 1981 Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan; M.S.W. 1985, |
Office: 209A Clay Hall |
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UrLeaka Woodard Newsome, Ph.D. |
Office: 211D Clay Hall
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Heraldo Richards, Ph.D. B.A., 1975, University of Chicago; M.A., 1985, University of Michigan;
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Office: 112 Clay Hall |
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Celeste Williams, Ed.D. B.S., 1987, Guilford College; M.S., 1995, Ed.D. 2001, Celebrating 20 years of Service
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Office: 211C Clay Hall
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Hyeon Jean Yoo, Ph.D. B.S., 2007, M.A. 2010 Gyeongsang National University, South Korea;
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Office: 203 Clay Hall |
Office of Teacher Education & Student Services
Main Office: 107 Clay Hall
Phone: (615) 963-5459
Nicole Kendall Arrighi, Ed.D.
B.S., 1999, University of Tennessee at Martin, M.S. 2000, |
Office: 112A Clay Hall Phone: (615) 963-5482 Email: nkendall@tnstate.edu |
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Dianne Bryant, Ed.D.
Celebrating 30 years of Service |
Office: 107 Clay Hall |
Ms. Zora Bates |
Office: 112 Clay Hall |
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Ms. Linda Fair
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Office: 103 Clay Hall |
Ruby W. Martin Curriculum Laboratory
Global Student Support Services Lab/GRACIE-OTL
Main Office: 212 Clay Hall
Phone: (615) 963-6901
Rhonda Stewart
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B.S., 2000, Tennessee State University; M.Ed.,2002, Tennessee State University; |
Office: 212A Clay Hall |
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Debbie Hayes, Ed.D B.A., 1989, Berry College; M.L.A.S, 2006, Vanderbilt University; |
Office: 212 Clay Hall |
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Susan Githua, Ed.D.
B.S., 2002, Kenyatta University; M.S., 2015, Tennessee State Univesity; |
Office: 212 Clay Hall |
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Ms. Nakayla Walker, M.Ed. B.S., 2017, Middle Tennessee State University; M.Ed., 2020, Middle Tennesse State University |
Office: 212 Clay Hall |