In the Office of the Dean, the deans oversee specific academic units and college-wide initiatives while administrators
and staff direct and manage the college's administrative offices in multiple locations across the Columbia campus. The complete Office of the Dean Organizational Chart is available in the college's document library.
Please select an office or department below to view the team members.
Team Members
Sonya Brown, Ph.D., Interim Assistant Dean for Curriculum
Lydia Frass, Ph.D., Director of Assessment and Distributed Learning
Christeen Stephens, Academic Resources and Planning Manager
Amanda Atkinson, Courses and Curriculum Coordinator
WEBSITE: Curriculum Management and Data Analytics
Team Members
Derek Shook, Lead Senior Director of Advancement
Vacant, Development and External Relations Manager
Ashley Lindsay Smith, Senior Director of Development
Geleen Reed-Torsdahl, Senior Director of Development
Robert Brandon Cassady, Stewardship Manager
Megan Plott, Director of External Relations
Morgan Watson, Events Manager
Andrew Boyles, Communications Coordinator
Ashlee Greene, Administrative Coordinator
WEBSITE: CAS Advancement
Team Members
Ashley Maciaszek, Chief Financial and Operations Officer
Sharon Heiligman, Director of Finance
Patty Brabham, Administrative Manager
Abby Callahan, Senior Budget Analyst
Bob Ellis, Business Administration and Operations Manager
Vonda Howell, Student Budget Manager
Rhonda Stephens, Business Administration and Operations Manager
Mohamed Soluiman, Business Administration and Operations Manager
Brittany Robinson, Budget and Finance Accountant
WEBSITE: CAS Budget and Finance
Team Members
Bryan Gentry, Director of Communications
Jack Allen, Multimedia Producer
Rose Cisneros, Writer
Melissa Ellis, Web Manager
Laura Erskine, Writer
Kaye Hayes, Communications Coordinator
WEBSITE: Communications
Team Members
Alysia Bridgman, Director of Grants Operations
Wade Luther, Grants Manager
Bill Case, Grants Manager
Shannon Lackey, Grants Manager
Alicia Stoll, Grants Manager
WEBSITE: CAS Grants Operations
Team Members
LaTasha Robinson, Director of Human Resources and Faculty Affairs
Stephanie Marrs, Associate Director of Human Resources and Faculty Affairs
Mark Gumba, Human Resources Manager
Sherkea Mobley, Human Resources Manager
Dontrice Manigo, Human Resources Manager
Tonya Johnson, Human Resources Manager
P’Laura Padgett, Human Resources Consultant and Training Manager
WEBSITE: CAS Human Resources and Faculty Affairs
Team Members
David Mullaney, Director of Information Technology Services
Allen Crowe, Network and Systems Manager
Bill Amick, User Support Specialist
Randolph Franklin, User Support Manager
Lee Hallman, Sciences IT Support Manager
Robert Heller, Information Systems Support Specialist
Richard Kemp, Instructional Desktop Support Specialist
Josiah McKay, User Support Specialist
Tavish Josey, User Support Specialist
Da’Shawn Robinson, Evening Operations Manager
Felicia Smalls, Operations Manager
WEBSITE: CAS Information Technology Services
Team Members
Mike Doty, Director of Space and Facilities Operations
Kara Grant, Associate Director of Space and Facilities Operations
Gary Bennett, Coordinator of Buildings and Services
Brian Grabski, Assistant Coordinator of Buildings and Services
Luther Johnson, Services Crew Member
Vataha Simpson, Services Crew Member
WEBSITE: CAS Space and Facilities Operations
Team Members
Christy Friend, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies
Vacant, Director of Recruitment, Retention, and Engagement
Ashley Byrd-White, Director for Experiential Learning and Student Engagement
Michael Davis, Academic Manager and Dean's Advisor
Nora Dragovic, Ph.D., Director of Students - Science and Math
Vacant, Academic Advisor for Undeclared Students
Dawn Hiller, Ph.D., Director of Students - Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences & CAS Enrollment
Management
Vacant, Academic Advisor for Undeclared Students
Doug Roberts, Academic Manager and Dean's Advisor
Christeen Stephens, Academic Resources and Planning Manager
Anna Stiglbauer, Dean's Advisor
Jennifer Leist, Dean’s Advisor
WEBSITE: Undergraduate Studies (Student Services, Academic Advising and Recruitment)