Administration
Jacqueline Huntoon
Dean of the Graduate School
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Oversees all aspects of graduate education
- Evaluates programs and student outcomes
Nancy Byers-Sprague
Assistant to the Dean of the Graduate School for Degree Compliance
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Processes and certifies forms related to re-admission, transfer, degree progress & completion
- Manages graduate student participation in commencement
Debra D. Charlesworth
Assistant to the Dean of the Graduate School for Professional Development
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Review of theses and dissertations
- Presents seminars on topics of interest to all graduate students
- Manages website
- Processes withdrawals
Betty Chavis
Recruiting Consultant
Specialties
- Recruits students and develops diversity initiatives
- Facilitates opportunities for students
- Seeks additional funding for graduate students and diversity initiatives
- Collaborates with historically black colleges and communities
- Supports and advises African student organizations
- Advances African American alumni relationships
Bonnie Gagnon
Finance Coordinator & Office Manager
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Coordinates NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
- Manages finances
- Processes late drops
- Administers tuition-only fellowships
Jodi G. Lehman
Assistant to the Director of Graduate Marketing & Advancement
Specialties
- Develops and coordinates marketing material
- Recruits graduate students
- Presents seminars on graduate school in general, and external funding opportunities
- Mentors seniors and graduate students on external fellowship opportunities
- Administers Proposal Incentive Award Program
Patricia Ross
Office Assistant
Specialties
- Processes applications
- Manages graduate student center calendar
- Welcomes and directs visitors
Jacque Smith
Director of Graduate Marketing & Advancement
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Recruits graduate students
- Develops advancement initiatives and marketing strategies
- Facilitates alumni relations
Heather Suokas
Office Assistant
Specialties
- Manages dean’s calendar
- Provides office support
Carol Wingerson
Senior Staff Assistant
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Manages admissions application process
- Administers graduate student visa paperwork
- Serves on safety committee