(Current as of September 25, 2018)
Office of the President
David L. Johns
President of the College
Professor of Religion
B.A., Malone University
M.A., Earlham School of Religion
M.L.S., Kent State University
Ph.D., Duquesne University
Courtney L. Brown
Special Assistant to the President and Liaison to the Board of Trustees
B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Felicia H. Woods ‘91, ‘98
Executive Assistant to the President
A.A.S., Ferrum College
B.S., Ferrum College
Jan C. Nicholson
Dean of the Chapel & Spiritual Life
B.A., Methodist College
M.Div., Duke University Divinity School
D.Min., Wesley Theological Seminary
Human Resources
Christopher P. Chandler
Director of Human Resources
B.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Diane A. Bernard
Coordinator of College Employment Services
Bernice Setliff
Human Resources Assistant
Melissa R. Wright
Coordinator of Benefits and Wellness
Office of the Provost
Aimé Sposato
Provost
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
M.M., Duquesne University
D.M.A., West Virginia University
Shamonta’ Taylor
Executive Assistant to the Provost
Schools
Arts and Humanities
David B. Howell
Dean, School of Arts and Humanities
Professor of Religion
Director of Faculty Development
B.A., William Jewell College
M.Div. and Th.M., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
D.Phil., University of Oxford
Karen A. Duddy
Assistant Dean, School of Arts and Humanities
Assistant Professor of English and Coordinator of the Writing Center
B.A., Boston College
M.A., Rutgers University
Cassandra Doss Pagans
Administrative Assistant to the Dean, School of Arts and Humanities
A.A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
“Jinnie” (Janetta) M. Garrett
Dean, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Professor of Biology
M.I.B., NE Surrey College of Technology, UK
M.S., Trent University, Canada
Ph.D., Texas A & M University
Timothy C. Durham
Assistant Dean, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Assistant Professor of Agronomy
A.A.S., Suffolk County Community College
B.S., Cornell University
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Science, Lincoln University
D.P.M.(Doctor of Plant Medicine), University of Florida
Susan N. Cook
Administrative Assistant to the Dean, School of Natural Science and Mathematics
Carol C. Love
Laboratory Supervisor
B.S., University of Connecticut
Eileen Maher
Laboratory Assistant
B.S., State University of NY at Oswego
M.S., Rutgers University
Social Sciences and Professional Studies
Kevin P. Reilly
Dean, School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies
Professor of Psychology
B.S., Bridgewater State College
M.A., Bridgewater State College
Ph.D., Lehigh University
Angie L. Dahl
Assistant Dean, School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Concordia College
M.A., Luther Seminary
M.S., Utah State University
Ed.S., Utah State University
Ph.D., Utah State University
Joyce P. Creel
Senior Office Assistant, School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies
A.A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
Kathy Fletcher
Administrative Assistant to the Dean, School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies
Office of Dean of Academic Affairs
Kimberly Fields
Dean of Academic Affairs
B.A., M.Ed., Ed.S., Albany State University
Ed.D., Georgia Southern University
Lisa A. Stuart
Executive Assistant to the Dean of Academic Affairs
Office of the Registrar
Yvonne S. Walker ‘91, ‘99
Registrar
A.S., & B.S., Ferrum College
Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Shively, ‘81, ‘84
Assistant Registrar
A.A., & B.S.W., Ferrum College
Becky P. Sigmon, ‘88
Assistant, Office of the Registrar
A.A.S., Ferrum College
Jennifer Whitlow
Student Records Coordinator
B.S., Longwood University
Academic Resource Center
James Cabiness
Executive Director of Academic Resources
B.S., Averett University
M.S., Averett University
Donna Winge
Office Manager of Academic Resource Center
A.A.S., Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
B.A., James Madison University
Nancy Beach ‘75
Director of Academic Accessibility Services
A.S., Ferrum College
B.S., George Peabody College
M.Ed., Lynchburg College
Ronda Bryant
Special Assistant to the Dean of Academic Affairs, and Director, Learning Opportunities Program
B.A., & M.A.Ed., Wake Forest University
Ph.D., University of Virginia
Elizabeth “Betsy” W. Smith
Director of PACE Office
(Pathways, Advising, Connection, Exploration)
B.A., & J.D., University of Virginia
Thomas W. Steele
Director of Academic and Athletic Initiatives
B.S., Presbyterian College
M.H.R.D., Clemson University
Lana A. Whited
Professor of English and Director of the Boone Honors Program
B.A., Emory and Henry College
M.A., The College of William and Mary
M.A., Hollins College
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Stanley Library
Daniel D. Adams
Library Assistant
A.A., Virginia Western Community College
B.A., Roanoke College
Peggie R. Barker
Associate Professor of Library Science, Technical Services Librarian
B.S., Radford College
M.L.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Cheryl T. Hundley, ‘77
Interlibrary Loan Coordinator
A.A.S., Ferrum College
Office of Administration and Finance
Christopher Burnley
Vice President for Administration and Finance
B.A., Lynchburg College
M.B.A., Liberty University
Mary W. Boitnott
Accounting Technician and Executive Assistant
B.S., Lynchburg College
Business Office
Vicky A. Robertson
Controller
A.A.S., Virginia Western Community College
B.A., Mary Baldwin College
Deborah Adkins
Payroll Accountant and Cashier
B.A., Averett University
Lola J. Cannaday
Accounting Specialist
A.A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
Diane H. Hodges
Accounts Payable and Purchasing Coordinator
Jessica Luther, ‘06
Director of Budgets
B.S., Ferrum College
M.B.A., Texas A&M University-Commerce
Lori Feazell
Student Accounts Associate
Susan Yates
Student Accounts Coordinator
A.A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Assessment
Barry Pelphrey
Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Planning, and Assessment
B.S., Morehead State University
M.A., Morehead State University
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Ursa Johnson
Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
B.S., Georgia Southern University
M.S., Capella University
Kimberly J. Police
Instructional Design and Technology & Online
Learning Administrator
B.A., Juniata College
M.S.Ed., Purdue University
Information Technology
Eugene R. Hacker, III, ‘05
Director of Networking Services
B.S., Ferrum College
Shawn P. Shirley
Director of Administrative Computing
A.A.S., Dominion College
Aaron Creasy
Manager of Capital Projects and Help Desk &
Student Support Manager
B.A., St. Leo College
Margaret Drakeford
Administrative Computing Specialist
Donna Jefferson
Network Support Specialist
B.A., National Business College
Bradley Reed
Network Systems Specialist
A.A., Patrick Henry Community College
B.S., Liberty University
Vernese Smith
Staff Training & Technical Support Specialist
Campus Safety/Police Department
James F. “Jim” Owens
Chief of Police and Director of Campus Safety
Roanoke City Police Academy
Brad Matthew Campbell
Police Officer
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Dan Hale
Police Officer
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Joseph D. “Joe” Kelley
Police Sergeant
Piedmont Criminal Justice Academy
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
E. Howard Painter
Police Officer
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Stephen “Steve” G. Pegram
Police Officer
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Timothy “Tim” G. Tatum
Police Officer
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Richard “Rick” Vaughn
Police Sergeant
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Physical Plant
Brad Bishop
Director of Physical Plant
A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Destiney Morris ‘16
Office Manager, Physical Plant
B.S., Ferrum College
F. Allen Alderman
Purchasing Manager, Physical Plant
C. Ruben Altice
Manager of Housekeeping Services
Johnny W. “Jay” Prillaman
Manager of Grounds Enhancement
Jon Scott
Energy Manager
A.A., Patrick Henry Community College
Dining Services
Michael K. Ferguson, ‘81
Director of Dining Services
A.A., Ferrum College
Kimberly M. Allen
Dining Services Operations Manager and Work
Study Student Coordinator
Timothy W. “Bo” Bernard
Assistant Director of Dining Services & Executive Chef
American Culinary Federation Certified;
Culinary French Pastry School Certification;
VA Culinary Apprenticeship Program Certification
Patrick Nichols
Purchasing Manager
Alyson Seidel
Catering Manager
Anna Marie Wright
Assistant Shift Leader & Banquet Chef
Retail Operations
Wendi Y. Foley
Director of Retail Operations
Jessica F. Donovant
Assistant Director of Retail Operations
Victoria Arrington
Subway Manager
Steven D. Menefee
Pizza Venue Manager
Zharahanna “Kia” Minor
News Cafe’/Campus Store Manager
Auxiliary Services
Michael Vaughan
Manager of Conferences and Events
B.A., Northland International University
M.B.A., Radford University
Kathy Creech
Mail Service Supervisor
Carrie Fisher
Mail Service Clerk
Office of Enrollment Services and Admissions
James “J.P.” Pennix
Vice President for Enrollment Management
B.S., Roanoke College
M.S.W., Radford University
Jason Byrd ‘03
Dean of Admissions
B.A., Ferrum College
M.B.A., Radford University
Donna Metz
Assistant, Office of Admissions
Tiffany Coleman ‘10
Senior Admissions Counselor
B.A., Ferrum College
M.A., Charleston Southern University
Tiffany N. Gordon, ‘09
Senior Assistant Director of Admissions
B.S., Ferrum College
Kristina E. Horton
Database Processing Specialist
A.A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
Stephanie L. Perdue 11’
Coordinator of Prospect Development & Communication
B.A., Ferrum College
Shannon E. Peters
Manager Admissions Operations
A.A.S., Patrick Henry Community College
E. Edwina Prunty
Associate Dean of Admissions
B.S., Knoxville College
M.Ed., University of Virginia
Chris Clarke ‘18
Admissions Counselor
B.S., Ferrum College
Parker Gunn
Admissions Counselor
A.A., Patrick Henry Community College
B.A., Roanoke College
Chris Herron
Admissions Counselor
A.A., ECPI Technical College
B.S., Capella University
Financial Aid
W. Heather Hollandsworth ‘00
Director of Financial Aid
B.A., Ferrum College
M.A., Hollins University
Lorrie A. Ellis, ‘87
Financial Aid Clerk
A.A., Ferrum College
Denna S. Austin ‘90
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
A.A.S., Ferrum College
B.B.A., Averett College
Stephanie F. Bailey
Financial Aid Counselor
A.S., National College of Business and Technology
Julianne M. Nix
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
B.A., University of Spartanburg
Office of Campus Diversity, Wellness, and Student Affairs
Lynise Anderson
Dean of Campus Diversity, Wellness and Student Leadership
B.S., Prairie View A&M University
N.D., Trinity College of Natural Health
Aaron R. Conover ‘93
Director of Ferrum Outdoors
B.S., Ferrum College
Leslie A. Holden
Director of Career Services
B.S., University of Oregon
M.Ed., Plymouth State College
Jennifer K. Oakes
Career and Leadership Center Office Assistant
Jessica Stallard, LCSW (Carillion EAP)
Counselor
Justin L. Muse, ‘05
Director of Student Activities
B.S., Ferrum College
M.A., Liberty University
Daniel Kyle, ‘13
Coordinator of Intramurals Programs and LLI
B.S., Ferrum College
Office of Student Life
Nicole Lenez
Dean of Students and Title IX Coordinator
B.A., Roanoke College
M.A., Clemson University
Vanessa M. Stone
Coordinator of Student Administrative Services
Edwin “Chip” Phillips ‘75, ‘77
Director of Housing and Resident Life
A.S., Ferrum College
B.S., Ferrum College
Alli Colls ‘15
Residence Hall Educator
B. A., Ferrum College
Patrick Francis
Residence Hall Educator
B.S., James Madison University
Gia Rimi
Residence Hall Educator
B.S., University of West Georgia
M. Ed., University of West Georgia
Jacqueline Scott
Residence Hall Educator
B.S., James Madison University
Office of Institutional Advancement
Brenda Martin
Executive Administrative Assistant
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Jamie Peters Campbell, ‘06
Manager of Grants & Foundations and Public Relations
B.A., Ferrum College
L. Kathi Renick
IA Database Manager, and Gift Recorder
Paige Brookshier
Ferrum Fund Manager
B.S., Radford University
Marketing and Communications
Kristin C. Waters
Director or Marketing & Communications
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ.
Diana Yates ‘11
Interactive Media & Design Manager
Alumni Affairs
Tracy S. Holley ‘96
Director of Alumni and Family Programs
B.A., Ferrum College
Blue Ridge Institute
J. Roderick Moore
Co-Director of Blue Ridge Institute
B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A., Cooperstown Graduate Programs
Bethany Worley
Co-Director of Blue Ridge Institute
B.A., Emory and Henry College
M.S., University of Memphis
Jenny Rorrer ‘17
Office Manager, Blue Ridge Institute
B.A., Ferrum College
Rebecca B. Austin
Coordinator of Educational Outreach and
Interpretation
Sarah Isley ‘15
Titmus Farm Manager
B.S., Ferrum College
Athletic Department
J. Abraham (Abe) Naff
Director of Athletics
B.A., & M.Ed., Lynchburg College
Gary A. Holden
Assistant Athletic Director and Sports Information Director
B.A., Plymouth State College
M.Ed., Plymouth State College
Gail M. Holley
Manager of Athletics Administrative Operations
T. J. Agee ‘98
Head Cheerleading Coach
B.S., Ferrum College
Ben Austin
Assistant Baseball Coach
B.A., Wofford College
M.A., East Tennessee State University
Carrie A. Austin
Head Field Hockey Coach
B.A., West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Michael Baggetta
Men’s Head Lacrosse Coach
B.S., Salisbury University
Rodney “Rod” Baker
Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach
B.S., College of William and Mary
Margaret Parcell Bisnett
Head Men’s & Women’s Swimming Coach
B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ryan C. Brittle
Head Baseball Coach
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.Ed., East Central University
Tyler H. Brubaker ‘13
Assistant Football Coach
B.S., Ferrum College
M.E., Averett University
Patrick Corrigan
Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
B.A., Hampden-Sydney
Erick Cox ‘13
Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach
B.S., Ferrum College
Robert “Seth” Crawford
Head Athletic Trainer
B.S., James Madison University
M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Enda Crehan
Head Men’s Soccer Coach
B.S., Post University
M.B.A., Averett University
Gerald D. Culler
Head Women’s Softball Coach
B.S., High Point University
Marshall Doss
Assistant Football Coach
B.A., Sports Mgmt., Emory & Henry
B.A., Business Mgmt., Emory & Henry
Ruthanne Duffy
Head Women’s Volleyball Coach
B.A., University of Virginia’s College at Wise
Richan Gaskins
Assistant Football Coach
B.A., Duquesne University
M.S., University of Charleston
Robert S. Grande, Sr.
Head Football Coach
B.S., Salisbury University
M.Ed., Salisbury University
Tennille Greaga
Assistant Athletic Trainer
B.S., Indian University of Pennsylvania
W. Bryan Harvey
Head Women’s Basketball Coach
B.S., Roanoke College
Karen M. Harvey
Senior Women’s Administrator
Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach
B.S., Roanoke College
M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ.
Kaylyn Hopkins
Assistant Athletics Trainer
B.S., Longwood University
M.S., Georgia Southern University
Robert M. James, ‘82, ‘84
Assistant Football Coach
A.S., Ferrum College
B.S., Ferrum College
Lewis G. “Lew” Kent
Assistant Baseball Coach
B.A., North Carolina State University
M.S., Radford University
Caitlin Keroack
Associate Head Athletics Trainer
B.S., Longwood University
M.S., Illinois State University
Elizabeth C. Lane
Assistant Women’s Field Hockey Coach
B.A., Lynchburg College
M. A., Lynchburg College
Cody Lawson
Assistant Athletic Trainer
B.S., Radford
Kelsey Long
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
B.A., Belmont Abby College
M.A., Queens University of Charlotte
Jessica Medina
Head Women’s Wrestling Coach
B.A., University of the Cumberlands
B.S., University of the Cumberlands
Ryan Riggs
Associate Head Men’s Wrestling Coach
B.A., Cleveland State University
M.A., Heidelberg University
Erin Saleeby
Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach
B.S., Queens University of Charlotte
M.S., Walden University
Matthew “Tyler” Sanborn
Men’s Head Basketball Coach
B.A., Guilford College
John David “J. D.” Shaw
Assistant Football Coach
B.S., West Virginia University
M.S., West Virginia University
Lucas “Luke” Summers
Assistant Football Coach
B.A., University of Mount Union (OH)
Margrit White
Assistant Coach Women’s Softball
B.A., University of North Carolina-Wilmington
M.E., Boston University
Mark White ‘96
Head Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Coach
B.S., Ferrum College
M.S., Ohio University
Taylor Woolard
Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach
B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
Nathan P. “Nate” Yetzer
Men’s Head Wrestling Coach
B.S., Edinboro University of PA
M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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