Faculty
Laurie B. Abeel
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Penn State University; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Virginia
Kelly L. Andrus
Instructor of Education
BLS, University of Mary Washington; M.Ed., University of Virginia
Gail D. Brooks
Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems, Director of the MSMIS
program, Director of the MBA Information Security Concentration, Codirector of
the MBA-MSMIS Dual Degree Program, and Codirector of the BPS Program
B.S., M.S., Virginia Tech; Ph.D., George Mason University
Edward A. Callaway
Associate Professor of Leadership and Management
B.S.Ed., Kutztown State College; MBA, George Washington University; MSOL,
George Mason University; Ph.D., Capella University
Raul A. Chavez
Associate Professor of Leadership and Management
B.S., Catholic University of Guayaquil, Ecuador; M.S., Oregon State University;
DBA, University of Sarasota
Teresa L. Coffman
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., Hood College; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Capella University
Suzanne C. de Janasz
Associate Professor of Leadership and Management
B.M., University of Miami; MBA, Ph.D., University of Southern California
Beverly D. Epps
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Virginia
Ellen M. Folk, Esq.
Associate Professor of Leadership and Management
B.A., University of Houston; MBA, University of Connecticut; J.D., University of
Bridgeport; LLM, Quinnipiac College; CPA (Texas)
G. Robert Greene
Assistant Professor of Leadership and Management
BBA, MBA, University of Georgia; Ph.D., Georgia State University
Cheryl L. Hawkinson-Melkun
Assistant Professor of Communications and Director of the Writing Center
B.A., California State University-Northridge; M.A., University of Maryland
Rebecca S. Hayes
Associate Professor of Education and Educational Leadership Program Coordinator
B.A., Westhampton College, University of Richmond; MAT, Duke University; M.A.,
Ph.D., University of Virginia
Alan G. Heffner
Professor of Leadership and Management, Director of the MBA Program, Codirector
of the MBA-MSMIS Dual Degree Program, and Codirector of the BPS Program
B.A., Sonoma State University; M.A., California State University at Chico; MBA,
York College of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Purdue University
F. Douglas Holcombe
Associate Professor of Leadership and Management
B.S., Ph.D., Ohio State University; MBA, The University of West Florida
Norah S. Hooper
Associate Professor of Education and Special Education Program Coordinator
B.A., St. Mary’s College; M.S., State University of New York at Cortland; M.Ed.,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., George Mason University
Suzanne G. Houff
Associate Professor of Education and Elementary Education Program Coordinator
B.S., Longwood College; M.Ed., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ed.S., George
Washington University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Jane L. Huffman
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., M.S., Radford University; Ed.D., Virginia Tech
Kimberley L. Kinsley, Esq.
Assistant Professor of Leadership and Management
B.S., University of Maryland; M.A., J.D., University of Detroit
Leslie E. Martin
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., The College of William and Mary; M.A., Temple University;
Ph.D., Emory University
Louis A. Martinette
Assistant Professor of Leadership and Management
B.S., Old Dominion University; MBA, Golden Gate University; DBA, Nova
Southeastern University
H. Nicole Myers
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., Ph.D., George Mason University; M.Ed., University of Virginia
Kavatus R. Newell
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., Loyola University - New Orleans; M.Ed., Xavier University of Louisiana;
Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
Patricia E. Reynolds
Instructor of Education
B.A., College of Notre Dame; MATL, University of Southern Mississippi
Brian Rizzo
Assistant Professor of Geography and Director, GIS Programs
B.A., M.A., University of Western Ontario; Ph.D., University of Virginia
Meena Srinivasan
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., M.S., University of Madras, India; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University
Mukesh Srivastava
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., Garhwal University, Srinagar, India; MBA, Jackson State University
Sharon L. Teabo
Assistant Professor of Education
BFA, MFA, Ed.D., West Virginia University
Jo Tyler
Associate Professor of Linguistics and Education and TESL Program Coordinator
B.A., Michigan State University; M.Ed., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Florida
Brenda E. Vogel
Professor of Education and Director of Education Programs
BFA, Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A.Ed., Ed.D., Virginia Tech