Directors of Graduate Studies
This page has contact information for Graduate Directors, also called Graduate Advisors. Please locate your program within its associated college.
Graduate Studies Office
College of Arts and Media
Lewis College of Business
| Program |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
| General contact for all LCOB programs |
Kelly Sowards |
templeton23@marshall.edu |
304-696-3816 |
| Accountancy, M.S. |
Timothy Bryan |
bryanti@marshall.edu |
304-696-2654 |
| Business Administration, D.B.A. |
Doohee Lee |
leed@marshall.edu |
304-746-1973 |
| Business Administration, M.B.A. |
Kelly Sowards |
templeton23@marshall.edu |
304-696-3816 |
| Health Care Administration, M.S. |
Kent Willis |
willis23@marshall.edu |
304-336-3529 |
| Health Informatics, M.S. |
Alberto Coustasse-Hencke |
coustassehen@marshall.edu |
304-746-1968 |
| Human Resource Management, M.S. |
Jamey Halleck |
halleck1@marshall.edu |
304-696-4648 |
| Information Systems, M.S. |
Tracy Christofero |
christofero@marshall.edu |
304-746-2078 |
| Lab Management, Certificate |
Kelly Sowards |
templeton23@marshall.edu |
304-696-3816 |
| Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, D.N.A.P. |
Megan Orphanos |
megan.orphanos@vandaliahealth.org |
|
| Online Data Analytics in Health Care, Certificate |
Alberto Coustasse-Hencke |
coustassehen@marshall.edu |
304-746-1968 |
| Sport Administration, M.S. |
Jennifer Mak |
mak@marshall.edu |
304-696-2927 |
| Technology Management, Certificate |
Tracy Christofero |
christofero@marshall.edu |
304-746-2078 |
College of Education and Professional Development
| Program |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
| Adult & Continuing Education, M.S. |
Feon Smith |
smithf@marshall.edu |
304-696-2381 |
| Counseling, M.A. |
Eric Beeson |
beeson@marshall.edu |
304-746-1966 |
| Curriculum and Instruction, Ed.D. |
Lisa Heaton |
heaton@marshall.edu |
304-746-2026 |
| Curriculum and Instruction Ed.S. |
Lisa Heaton |
heaton@marshall.edu |
304-746-2026 |
| Early Childhood Education, Certificate |
Monica Dellamea |
dellame2@marshall.edu |
304-696-3547 |
| Education, M.A. |
Kimberly McFall |
kimberly.mcfall@marshall.edu |
304-746-8975 |
| Educational Leadership, Ed.D. |
Bobbi Nicholson |
bnicholson@marshall.edu |
304-746-2094 |
| Educational Leadership, Post-Master’s Certificate for Licensure |
Feon Smith (Spring 2025) |
smithf@marshall.edu |
304-696-2381 |
| Educational Leadership, Post-Master’s Certificate for Licensure |
Eugenia Lambert |
webb24@marshall.edu |
304-746-1913 |
| Elementary Math Specialist, Certificate |
McKenzie Brittain |
brittain@marshall.edu |
304-746-8983 |
Instructional Technology & Learning,
Certificate |
Lisa Heaton |
heaton@marshall.edu |
304-746-2026 |
| Leadership Specialist, M.A. |
Feon Smith (Spring 2025) |
smithf@marshall.edu |
304-696-2381 |
| Leadership Specialist, M.A. |
Eugenia Lambert |
webb24@marshall.edu |
304-746-1913 |
| Literacy Education |
Barbara O’Byrne |
bobyrne@marshall.edu |
304-746-1986 |
| Math thru Algebra I, Certificate |
McKenzie Brittain |
brittain@marshall.edu |
304-746-8983 |
| Math Education |
McKenzie Brittain |
brittain@marshall.edu |
304-746-8983 |
| School Library Media, Certificate |
Kimberly Mcfall |
kimberly.mcfall@marshall.edu |
304-746-8975 |
| School Psychology, Ed.S. |
Lanai Jennings |
jenningsknot@marshall.edu |
304-746-2067 |
| Special Education, M.A. |
Debra Conner-Lockwood |
conner4@marshall.edu |
304-696-2340 |
| Social Services and Attendance Workers, Certificate |
Feon Smith (Spring 2025) |
smithf@marshall.edu |
304-696-2381 |
| Social Services and Attendance Workers, Certificate |
Eugenia Lambert |
webb24@marshall.edu |
304-746-1913 |
| Teaching, M.A.T. |
Thomas Cooper |
thomas.cooper@marshall.edu |
304-746-1909 |
| Teaching English as a Second Language, Certificate |
Huanshu Yuan |
yuanh@marshall.edu |
304-696-3239 |
College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
| Program |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
| Computer Science, M.S. |
Paulus Wahjudi |
wahjudi@marshall.edu |
304-696-5443 |
| Cybersecurity, M.S. |
Paulus Wahjudi |
wahjudi@marshall.edu |
304-696-5443 |
| Data Science, M.S. |
Paulus Wahjudi |
wahjudi@marshall.edu |
304-696-5443 |
| Electrical & Computer Engineering, M.S.EE. |
Paulus Wahjudi |
wahjudi@marshall.edu |
304-696-5443 |
| Engineering, Ph.D. |
Greg Michaelson |
michaelson@marshall.edu |
304-696-5606 |
| Engineering, Civil and Environmental M.S.E. |
Isaac Wait |
wait@marshall.edu |
304-696-5444 |
| Engineering, Engineering Management M.S.E. |
Ammar Alzarrad |
alzarrad@marshall.edu |
304-696-5705 |
| Environmental Science, M.S. |
Scott Simonton |
simonton@marshall.edu |
304-746-2045 |
| Environmental, Safety, and Health, M.S. |
Scott Simonton |
simonton@marshall.edu |
304-746-2045 |
| Mechanical Engineering, M.S.ME. |
Jim McIntosh |
mcintoshj@marshall.edu |
304-696-3113 |
| Safety, M.S. |
Jim McIntosh |
mcintoshj@marshall.edu |
304-696-3113 |
College of Health Professions
| Program |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
| Athletic Training, M.S. |
Zach Garrett |
garrett46@marshall.edu |
304-696-2924 |
| Biomechanics, M.S. |
Suzanne Konz |
konz@marshall.edu |
304-696-2926 |
| Communication Disorders, M.S. |
Pamela Holland |
holland@marshall.edu |
304-696-2985 |
| Dietetics, M.S. |
Kelli Williams |
williamsk@marshall.edu |
304-696-4336 |
| Exercise Science, M.S. |
Robert Powell |
powellro@marshall.edu |
304-696-2513 |
| Nursing, M.S.N. |
Bobbie Taylor |
taylor394@marshall.edu |
304-696-2626 |
| Doctor of Nursing Practice, D.N.P. |
Lisa Ramsburg |
kruzan1@marshall.edu |
304-696-2453 |
| Physical Therapy, D.P.T. |
Scott Davis |
scott1090@marshall.edu |
304-696-5614 |
| Public Health, M.P.H. |
Anthony Woart |
woarta@marshall.edu |
304-696-2718 |
| Social Work, M.S.W. |
Peggy Proudfoot Harman |
peggy.harman@marshall.edu |
304-696-3146 |
| Social Work, Gerontology Certificate |
Peggy Proudfoot Harman |
peggy.harman@marshall.edu |
304-696-3146 |
College of Liberal Arts
| Program |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
| Accessibility Awareness, Certificate |
Penny Koontz |
koontz7@marshall.edu |
304-696-2768 |
| Appalachian Studies, Certificate |
Eric Lassiter |
lassiter@marshall.edu |
304-746-1923 |
| Communication Studies, M.A. |
Rich Jones |
jonesri@marshall.edu |
304-696-3020 |
| English, M.A. |
Jana Tigchelaar |
tigchelaar@marshall.edu |
304-696-3129 |
| Geography, M.A. |
James Leonard |
leonard@marshall.edu |
304-696-4626 |
| Geography, M.S. |
James Leonard |
leonard@marshall.edu |
304-696-4626 |
| GIScience, Certificate |
James Leonard |
leonard@marshall.edu |
304-696-4626 |
| History, M.A. |
Philip Rutherford |
rutherfordp@marshall.edu |
304-696-2719 |
| Human Geography, Certificate |
James Leonard |
leonard@marshall.edu |
304-696-4626 |
| Humanities, M.A. |
Eric Lassiter |
lassiter@marshall.edu |
304-746-1923 |
| Latin, Certificate |
Del Chrol |
chrol@marshall.edu
|
304-696-4323 |
| Meteorology, Certificate |
James Leonard |
leonard@marshall.edu |
304-696-4626 |
| Nonprofit Management, Certificate |
Damien Arthur |
arthur133@marshall.edu
|
304-696-2764 |
| Psychology, AMD |
David Pittenger |
pittengerd@marshall.edu |
304-696-2818 |
| Psychology, Clinical M.A. |
Tom Linz |
tlinz@marshall.edu |
304-696-2775 |
| Psychology, General M.A. |
Marianna Linz |
linz@marshall.edu |
304-696-2774 |
| Psychology, Psy.D. |
Keith Beard |
beard@marshall.edu |
304-696-2781 |
| Public Administration, M.P.A. |
Damien Arthur |
arthur133@marshall.edu |
304-696-2764 |
| Sociology, M.A. |
Caitlin Trombley |
trombley@marshall.edu |
304-696-6700 |
| Women’s Studies, Certificate |
Hilary Brewster |
brewsterh@marshall.edu |
304-696-6613 |
College of Science
| Program |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
| Biological Sciences, M.A. |
Kyle Palmquist |
palmquist@marshall.edu |
304-696-3987 |
| Biological Sciences, M.S. |
Kyle Palmquist |
palmquist@marshall.edu |
304-696-3987 |
| Chemistry, M.S. |
Mike Norton |
norton@marshall.edu |
304-696-3489 |
| Criminal Justice, M.S. |
Stephen Young |
young250@marshall.edu |
304-696-3082 |
| Digital Forensics, Certificate |
Lauren Waugh |
richards18@marshall.edu |
304-691-8940 |
| Forensic Science, M.S. |
Lauren Waugh |
richards18@marshall.edu |
304-691-8940 |
| Mathematics, M.A. |
JiYoon Jung |
jungj@marshall.edu |
304-696-3285 |
| Natural Resources & Environment, M.S. |
Mindy Yeager-Armstead |
m.armstead@marshall.edu |
304-696-2923 |
| Physical and Applied Sciences, M.S. – Geology emphasis |
Mindy Yeager-Armstead |
m.armstead@marshall.edu |
304-696-2923 |
| Physical and Applied Sciences, M.S. – Physics for Teachers emphasis |
Huong Nguyen |
nguyenh@marshall.edu |
304-696-2756 |
| Physics, M.S. |
Huong Nguyen |
nguyenh@marshall.edu |
304-696-2756 |
School of Pharmacy
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine