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College of Education and Professional Development

COEPD Faculty and Staff

Office of the Dean

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Debra Lockwood	Associate Dean, Program Director, and Associate Professor	GC 303	304-696-2853	conner4@marshall.edu
Dr. Teresa Eagle	Dean	South Charleston GC 305	304-746-8924	t.eagle@marshall.edu
Dr. Teresa Eagle	Dean	Huntington EB 218E	304-696-6703	t.eagle@marshall.edu
Dr. Sissy Isaacs	Associate Dean and Professor	EB 218G	304-696-2890	isaacs9@marshall.edu
Becky Sloan	Business Manager	GC 301	304-746-1992	bsloan@marshall.edu
Brean Stewart	Business Manager	EB 218F	304-696-3131	watters4@marshall.edu
Erika Riley	Director of Third Party Contracts	GC 311	304-746-8960	stephensone@marshall.edu
Rick Robinson	Director of Development	Foundation Hall	304-696-7081	robinsonr@marshall.edu

Student Center of Professional Education Services (SCOPES)

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Kandice Rowe	Director	EB 201D	304-696-6842	kandice.napier@marshall.edu
Toni Ferguson	Academic Advisor	EB 201B	304-696-2861	fergusont@marshall.edu

Office of Assessment

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Timothy Melvin	Associate Professor & Director of Assessment, COEPD	EB 201G	304-696-3624	melvin7@marshall.edu
Jason Chirgwin	Assessment Analyst and Technology Coordinator	EB 201F	304-696-3988	chirgwin1@marshall.edu

Undergraduate Teacher Education

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Paula Lucas	Chair and Professor	EB 104	304-696-2882	whitep@marshall.edu
Dr. Sissy Isaacs	Associate Dean and Professor	EB 218G	304-696-2890	isaacs9@marshall.edu
Dr. Amanda Preece	Assistant Professor		304-696-3100	ramey22@marshall.edu
Dr. Andrew Stringfellow	Associate Professor	EB 110A	304-696-6602	stringelloa@marshall.edu
Dr. Brian Kinghorn	Associate Professor	EB 111J	304-696-2876	kinghorn@marshall.edu
Dr. George Watson	Professor	EB 110D	304-696-2874	watson@marshall.edu
Dr. Michael Corrigan	Associate Professor	EB 110	304-696-2961	corrigan@marshall.edu
Dr. Mindy Allenger	Associate Professor	EB 107A	304-696-2855	allenger1@marshall.edu
Dr. Mindy Backus	Professor	EB 111F	304-696-2877	backus5@marshall.edu
Dr. Tina Cartwright	Professor	EB 111L	304-696-3101	tina.cartwright@marshall.edu
Dr. Tom Klein	Professor	EB 110B	304-696-6261	klein@marshall.edu

Adult and Continuing Education

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Timothy Melvin	Associate Professor & Director of Assessment, COEPD	EB 201G	304-696-3624	melvin7@marshall.edu
Dr. Brenda Tuckwiller	Associate Professor & Program Director, WV Career Technical Education Teacher Preparation and Teacher Certification Program, COEPD	GC 227		tuckwiller3@marshall.edu
Dr. Feon Smith	Professor and Program Coordinator, Adult and Continuing Education, COEPD	EB 107B	304-696-2381	smithf@marshall.edu
Pam Wallace	Certification Analyst, WV Career Technical Education Teacher Preparation and Teacher Certification Program, COEPD	GC 230A	304-256-0266 ext. 200	wallacep@marshall.edu
Richard Gillman	Assistant Professor & Teacher Educator			gillman5@marshall.edu
Richard Yocke	Associate Professor, WV Career Technical Education Teacher Preparation and Teacher Certification Program, COEPD	GC 230A		yocke1@marshall.edu
Terri Thompson	Administrative Secretary, Sr.	EB Suite 107	304-696-2340	hager6@marshall.edu
Tricia King	Assistant Professor & Teacher Educator			king639@marshall.edu

Counseling

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Eric Beeson (He/Him)	Professor and Department Chair	HH 343B, SC 245	304-746-1966	beeson@marshall.edu
Dr. Andrew Burck	Associate Professor	GC 239	304-746-8972	burck@marshall.edu
Dr. Breanna Ellington	Clinical Assistant Professor			ellingtonb@marshall.edu
Dr. Carol Smith	Professor and Coordinator of Violence, Loss, and Trauma Certificate	GC 216	304-746-1921	carol.smith@marshall.edu
Dr. Darlene Daneker	Associate Professor	HH 310	304-696-8966	daneker@marshall.edu
Dr. Jeff Garrett	Professor	HH 343C	304-696-3825	garrett43@marshall.edu
Dr. Jerica Wesley	Assistant Professor	GC 204	304-746-1912	jerica.wesley@marshall.edu
Dr. Jerry Dooley	Assistant Professor	GC 209	304-746-8952	dooley24@marshall.edu
Dr. Jill Minor	Assistant Professor		304-696-3625	minorj@marshall.edu
Dr. Jonathan Lent	Professor	HH 309	304-696-2912	lentj@marshall.edu
Dr. Kari Mika-Lude	Assistant Professor & Senior Director of Project Strategy and Evaluation, West Virginia Behavioral Health Training Center at the Marshall University Center of Excellence for Recovery	GC232		mikalude@marshall.edu
Dr. Lisa Burton	Professor	GC 210	304-746-1951	burton15@marshall.edu
Dr. Lori Ellison	Professor	GC 237	304-746-2086	ellisonl@marshall.edu

Curriculum and Instruction

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Kimberly McFall	Associate Professor and Program Director	GC 234	304-746-8975	kimberly.mcfall@marshall.edu
Dr. Ron Childress	Professor	GC 242	304-746-1904	rchildress@marshall.edu
Dr. Elbert Davis	Assistant Professor	GC 243	304-746-2024	davis513@marshall.edu
Dr. Eric Lassiter	Professor	GC 233	304-746-1923	lassiter@marshall.edu
Dr. Huanshu Yuan	Assistant Professor	EB 111D	304-696-3239	yuanh@marshall.edu
Dr. Lisa Heaton	Professor	GC 240	304-746-2026	heaton@marshall.edu
Dr. McKenzie Brittain	Assistant Professor	GC 236	304-746-8983	brittain@marshall.edu
Dr. Monica DellaMea	Program Director of ECE & Assistant Professor	EB 111K	304-696-3547	dellame2@marshall.edu
Dr. Yvonne Skoretz	Assistant Professor	Off Campus	304-746-1984	skoretz1@marshall.edu

Leadership Studies

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Eugenia Lambert	Program Director and Professor	GC 227	304-746-8959	webb24@marshall.edu
Dr. Timothy Melvin	Associate Professor & Director of Assessment, COEPD	EB 201G	304-696-3624	melvin7@marshall.edu
Dr. Bobbi Nicholson	Professor and Ed.D. Coordinator	GC 207	304-746-2094	bnicholson@marshall.edu
Dr. Dennis Anderson	Distinguished Professor and Program Coordinator	GC 314	304-746-8989	andersond@marshall.edu
Dr. Feon Smith	Professor and Program Coordinator, Adult and Continuing Education, COEPD	EB 107B	304-696-2381	smithf@marshall.edu
Dr. Tammy Johnson	Assistant Professor	GC 244	304-696-3151	johnson73@marshall.edu
Dr. Tisha Duncan	Assistant Professor			duncant@marshall.edu

Literacy Education

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Barbara O-Byrne	Program Director and Professor	GC 238	304-746-1986	bobyrne@marshall.edu
Dr. Isaac Larison	Associate Professor	GC 231	304-746-2051	larison@marshall.edu

School Psychology

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Rebecca “Lanai” Jennings	Program Director and Associate Professor	GC 108	304-746-2067	jenningsknot@marshall.edu
Dr. Sandra Stroebel	Interim Program Director and Professor	GC 303	304-746-2032	stroebel@marshall.edu
Dr. Conrae Lucas-Adkins	Assistant Professor	GC 109	304-746-1937	lucas26@marshall.edu

Special Education

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Debra Lockwood	Associate Dean, Program Director, and Associate Professor	GC 303	304-696-2853	conner4@marshall.edu
Dr. Jennifer McFarland	Associate Professor	EB 106D	304-696-2883	mcfarlan@marshall.edu
Dr. Lori Howard	Associate Professor	GC 243	304-746-2076	howardl@marshall.edu
Dr. Missy Reed	Professor	EB 107C	304-696-2850	reed@marshall.edu
Dr. Sadie Lovett	Applied Behavior Analysis Program Directer & Assistant Professor	EB 106D	304-696-4813	lovetts@marshall.edu
Dr. Wendi Dunham	Associate Professor	EB 106C	304-696-2856	dunhamw@marshall.edu
Michael Huesmann	Assistant Professor	106B		huesmann@marshall.edu
Terri Thompson	Administrative Secretary, Sr.	EB Suite 107	304-696-2340	hager6@marshall.edu