Edmund O. Acevedo, Ph.D., FACSM
Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Email: eoacevedo@vcu.edu
First-Generation Faculty and Staff List
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Amanda H. Alley, M.S.
Director of Admissions and Student Services
Department of Nurse Anesthesia
Email: ahalley@vcu.edu
Yusuf Ansari
Academic Advisor, Pre-Health Majors
University Academic Advising
Email: ansariy2@vcu.edu
John Aughenbaugh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science
Email: jmaughenbaug@vcu.edu
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Deborah Baines
Lead Banner Applications Analyst
Technology Services Administrative Systems
Email: dlbaines@vcu.edu
Tim Bajkiewicz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Broadcast Journalism
Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture
Email: tbajkiewicz@vcu.edu
T'Airra Belcher, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Counseling and Special Education
School of Education
Email: tbelcher@vcu.edu
Michaela Blankenship, M.Ed.
Assistant Director, Undergraduate Academic Advising
School of Nursing
Email: blankenshipmg@vcu.edu
Leslie Bobb, M.P.H.
Clinical & Translational Science Award Operations Manager
C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research
Email: lmbobb@vcu.edu
Shelley Bowers, M.Ed.
Associate Director of Advising - Arts, Humanities, & Social Science
University Academic Advising
Email: bowerss2@vcu.edu
Ashley Brown
International Admissions Processor & Partnership Coordinator
Office of Admissions
Email: ambrown3@vcu.edu
Jessica Bryant
Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives
VCU Division of Administration
Email: jfbryant@vcu.edu
Yoruba Butler, M.A.
Director, Richmond Talent Pathway
Office of Special Programs
Email: bulterly@vcu.edu
Amy Burlar, Ph.D., R.N., C.C.R.N., C.N.E.
Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
Email: burlarac@vcu.edu
RaJade Berry-James, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs
Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs
Email: berryjamesr@vcu.edu
Maggie Brocklebank, M.Ed.
Senior Academic Advisor
VCU School of Pharmacy
Email: brocklebankm@vcu.edu
C
Shaneé Crews, M.Ed.
Senior Associate Director for Undergraduate Recruitment
Office of Admissions
Email: srcrews@vcu.edu
Kent Case, M.A.
Academic Advisor
University Academic Advising
Email: casek4@vcu.edu
D
Luciana de Oliveira, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
School of Education
Email: deoliveiral@vcu.edu
Dave L. Dixon, Pharm.D., FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FNLA, BCACP, CLS
Professor of Pharmacy, Chair of the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science
School of Pharmacy
Email: dldixon@vcu.edu
Brandon Dunford, M.Ed.
Assistant Director
Orientation and Transition Programs
Email: dunfordb@vcu.edu
Samantha DeShazo, M.A.
Pre-Health and Sciences Advisor
University Academic Advising
Email: deshazosc@vcu.edu
Virginia Damron, M.Ed.
Senior Career Counselor
VCU Career Services
Email: vmdamron@vcu.edu
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Ywone Edwards-Ingram, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Focused Inquiry
Email: edwardsingryd@vcu.edu
Patrice Elliott, CPA, CIA, VCA
Finance Manager and Adjunct Professor
Facilities Management
Email: elliottps2@vcu.edu
Meleah Ellison, EdD
Research & Evaluation Associate
School of Education
Email: ellisonmr2@vcu.edu
Curtis Erwin, Ed.D.
Associate Vice President for Engaged Communities
Division of Student Affairs
Email: cgerwin@vcu.edu
Emmily Eccles, M.A.
Academic Advisor
University Academic Advising
Email: eccleser@vcu.edu
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Tomika Ferguson, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs And Inclusive Excellence
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Joshua Galligan, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of Focused Inquiry
Department of Focused Inquiry
Email: galliganjm@vcu.edu
Emily Garcia, M.Ed.
Academic Advisor
Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Email: galliganjm@vcu.edu
Cait M. Gibson, Pharm.D., M.Ed., BCPS, BCCP
Associate Professor and Director of International Programs
VCU School of Pharmacy
Email: gibsoncm3@vcu.edu
Grace D. Gipson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of African American Studies
Email: gipsong@vcu.edu
Rachel F. Gomez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Foundations Of Education
Department of Teaching and Learning
Email: gomezr3@vcu.edu
Antoinette Gregory, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator for Transitions
Orientation and Transition Programs Office
Email: gregoryad@vcu.edu
Matthew Glennon
Associate Director of Technology
Office of Admissions
Email: mglennon@vcu.edu
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Olivia Handman-Shoop, M.A.
Senior Administrative Coordinator
Department of Counseling and Special Education
Email: handmanshoo@vcu.edu
Kevin-Allen Harris
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Campus Visitation
Office of Admissions
Email: harriskv2@vcu.edu
Erin Heath
Admissions Application Software Support Coordinator
Office of Admissions
Email: heathee@vcu.edu
Kaylynn Hill, M.A.
Assistant Director for Regional Alumni Engagement
Office of Alumni Relations
Email: hillk8@vcu.edu
Cara Hawkins, M.P.A.
Assistant Director of Compliance
Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Email: hawkinsc3@vcu.edu
Brianna Hunter, M.A.
Richmond Talent Pathways Coach
Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success
Email: hunterbn@vcu.edu
Katy Hanggi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
Department of Focused Inquiry
Department of Focused Inquiry
Email: hanggik@vcu.edu
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Shanza A. Isom, M.S.W.
Assistant Vice Provost for Engaged Transformative Learning
Transformative Learning, University College
Email: isomsa@vcu.edu
Alena Hampton, Ph.D., LCP
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs and Student Success
College of Health Professions
Email: achampton@vcu.edu
Kathleen Ingram, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology and Interim Chair
Department of Sociology
Email: kingram@vcu.edu
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Lynanne Jamison
Associate Dean and Director of Student Advocacy
Division of Student Affairs
Email: ljyndestad@vcu.edu
Rochelle Shope, Ed.D.
Director of Analytics & Strategic Initiatives
VCU Graduate School
Email: rhjordan@vcu.edu
Nicole Jordan, M.Ed., CRA
Research Administrator
School of Medicine
Email: ndatkinson@vcu.edu
Kenny Jones, M.A.
Academic Advisor, Business Foundation
University Academic Advising
Email: joneska17@vcu.edu
K
Myriam Kadeba, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Multicultural Student Affairs
Office of Multicultural Student Affairs
Email: mtkadeba@vcu.edu
Margaret Kidd, M.A., M.S.
Senior Curator for the Health Sciences
VCU Libraries - Tompkins McCaw Library Special Collections and Archives
Email: kiddm@vcu.edu
PK Koziol, M.A.
Academic Advisor
University Academic Advising
Email: koziolpe@vcu.edu
Tay Knighting
Employer Development Manager
VCU Career Services
Email: knightingta@vcu.edu
L
Ibironke Lawal, Ph.D.
Professor/Engineering & Science Collections Librarian
VCU Libraries
Email: ilawal@vcu.edu
Brad Lehmann, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty
L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs
Email: lehmannrb@vcu.edu
Vishon Luck, M.Ed.
Assistant Vice President Enrollment and Admissions
Office of Admissions
Email: mvluck@vcu.edu
Shay Lumpkin, M.Ed.
Director, McNair Program
Division of Strategic Enrollment Management
Email: lumpkinm@vcu.edu
Kira Lambert
Student Support Services Advisor
TRIO
Email: lambertks@vcu.edu
M
Bernard K. Means, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Director of Virtual Curation Lab
Department of Anthropology
Email: bkmeans@vcu.edu
Alex Meredith, Ph.D.
Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Co-Director of Medical Gross Anatomy
VCU School of Medicine
Email: mameredi@vcu.edu
Sharrie Merritte, Ed.D.
Elementary Residency Coordinator
School of Education
Email: merrittesa@vcu.edu
Lynn Meyer, M.P.A.
Senior Director of Stewardship and Donor Engagement
Office of Development and Alumni Relations
Email: lynn.meyer@vcuhealth.org
Monique Morton
Administrative Specialist
Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Email: mortonmy@vcu.edu
Tinesha McCrae, M.S.
Pre-Health and Sciences Advisor
University Academic Advising
Email: mccraetr@vcu.edu
Andy McGowan, M.B.A.
Director, Center for Professional Selling and Marketing Instructor
School of Business
Email: mcgowanaj@vcu.edu
Alexia Muñoz-Moctezuma
Coach, Richmond Talent Pathway
Office of Special Programs
Email: munozmoctezua@vcu.edu
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Danielle Pearles, M.A.
Senior Associate Director, Employer & Experiential Development
VCU Career Services
Email: ddpearles@vcu.edu
Rev. Rachel Pierce, M.A.
Faith Liaison & Engagement Coordinator
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Email: piercer2@vcu.edu
Jennifer Pryor, Ph.D.
Gerontology Program Director
College of Health Professions
Email: pryorjm@vcu.edu
R
Elaine Reeder, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President of Learning Experience and Design
LEDstudio
Email: ereeder@vcu.edu
Sandra Redley-Butler, M.Ed.
Director, Student Financial Management Center
Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success
Email: redleybutls@vcu.edu
Mickey Reynolds
Strategic Enrollment Operations Specialist
Office of Admissions, SEMSS
Email: reynoldsm3@vcu.edu
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Carol Schall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Rehabilitation, Research and Training Center
School of Education
Email: cmschall@vcu.edu
Kristin Smith, Ed.D.
Director, Enrollment Research and Evaluation
Institutional Research and Decision Support
Email: klsmith@vcu.edu
Lindsay J. Smith
Pipeline/Recruitment Program Specialist
School of Dentistry
Email: smithlj2@vcu.edu
Jacqueline Smith-Mason, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean and Director of Academic & Faculty Affairs
Honors College
Email: jsmithmason@vcu.edu
Christina Steward
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Admissions
Email: stewardc2@vcu.edu
Monique Sample
Student Programs and Employer Partnership Specialist
VCU Career Services
Email: msample@vcu.edu
Chris Schreiner, Ed.D.
Director of Academic Data Analytics
School of Nursing
Email: cpschreiner@vcu.edu
Melinda Snyder, M.Ed.
Senior Assistant Director, Public Service & Social Impact
VCU Career Services
Email: mwsnyder2@vcu.edu
T
Robert W. Taylor
Executive Director, Kornblau Real Estate Program
School of Business
Email: rwtaylor@vcu.edu
Myashia Thompson, M.A.
Administrative and Academic Coordinator
Center for Sports Leadership
Email: thompsonmt3@vcu.edu
Maggie Tolan, Ed.D.
Senior Associate Vice President for Student Success
Division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success
Email: imtolan@vcu.edu
Virginia Wray Totaro, M.S.
Director of General Education
Division of Academic Affairs
Email: vwtotaro@vcu.edu
Chyanne Trowell, M.S.
Associate Director for Undergraduate Admissions
VCU Office of Admissions
Email: trowellca@vcu.edu
Amy Tudor, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Focused Inquiry
Email: tudoral@vcu.edu
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Matthew James Vechinski, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Coordinator of Academic Programming
Department of Focused Inquiry
Email: mjvechinski@vcu.edu
Website: http://matthew.vechinski.com/
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Stephanie Barnhouse Walcott, M.S.
Assistant Professor
Department of Forensic Science
Email: sabarnhouse@vcu.edu
Traci L. Wike, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Ph.D. Program Director
School of Social Work
Email: twike@vcu.edu
Tanya Wineland, M.S.
Academic Advising
VCU School of Business - Undergraduate Studies
Email: winelandt2@vcu.edu
Madison Woodroof, M.S.W.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
School of Social Work
Email: woodroofm@vcu.edu
Diane Woodcock, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Liberal Arts and Science/English
VCU School of the Arts in Qatar
Email: dgwoodcock@vcu.edu
Ashley Worthington, M.A.
Senior Career Counselor, Pre-Professional Health & STEM
VCU Career Services
Email: worthingtonar@vcu.edu
James Wiznerowicz, D.M.A.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Music - School of the Arts
Email: jpwiznerowic@vcu.edu
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Nicolette Zbell, M.A.
Senior Academic Advisor
Humanities & Social Sciences Generalist
Email: nlzbell@vcu.edu
Sharon K. Zumbrunn, Ph.D.
Professor, Director of Ph.D. Programs
Foundations of Education
Email: skzumbrunn@vcu.edu
Sarah Zehringer, M.Ed.
Senior Business Foundation Advisor
University Academic Advising
Email: zehringersk@vcu.edu
Kayla Zegada
Transfer Admissions Counselor
Office of Admissions
Email: zegadaka@vcu.edu