Academic Programs

Chip Bobbert
Director of the Colopy Entrepreneurship Program

Matt Boerner
Office Manager/AP Coordinator

Taylor Gibson
Dean of Data Science and Interdisciplinary Initiatives

Suzanne Lambert
Office Manager/AP Coordinator

Tonya Little ’84
Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Programs

Katie O’Connor
Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Programs

Alice Pettiford
Office Assistant

Jessica Stroup
Director of Advising and Academic Operations

Samantha Sutton ’19
Academic Programs Assistant

Angela Teachey
Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Programs
Admissions

Rob Andrews
Associate Director of Admissions

Mattie Gaddy-Parks
Director of Admissions

Jennifer Garrison
University Program Associate

Kinesha Harris ’12
Admissions Counselor and Coordinator for Events and Campus Visitations

Tracy Poole
Admissions Assistant

David Stevenson
Associate Director of Admissions

Kiana Washburn
Admissions Counselor
Business Office

Judy Black
Purchasing Specialist

Denise Burgette
Mailroom Manager

Heidi Chambers
Accountant

Leah Englebright
Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance

Norma Evans
Purchasing Manager

Erin Hetrick ’05
Accounting Manager

Bailey Jourden
Accounts Payable Specialist

Justin Kulyk
Cashier

Yuliya Lange
Payroll Specialist

Gretchen Lowman
Payroll Specialist

Christopher Meinecke
Budget Analyst

Brittany Richard
Advancement Technician

Fritz Savoury
Accounts Payable Specialist

Vickie Thomas
Director of Business Office and Risk Management

Sonya Tillman
Budget Analyst
Cafeteria

Mamie Franklin
Food Services Director (Morganton)

Shawain Loritts
Food Services Director (Durham)
Capital Projects and Morganton Facilities Management

Chad Barrow
Director of Capital Projects and Morganton Facilities Management

Elizabeth Compton
Project Manager

Ethan Duncan
Facilities Support Tech

Kevin King
Facilities Generalist

Angie Ross
Mailroom Manager

David Williams
Assistant Director of Morganton Facilities Management
Chancellor’s Office

Laura Baker Campbell
Executive Assistant to the Chancellor

Deann Barger
Assistant to the Chancellor’s Office

Jamie Butler
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student and Employee Success

Michael Delafield
Chief Legal Counsel

Jill Fegley
Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness

Carol Harris
Chief Audit Officer

Todd Roberts
Chancellor
Clinic

Mandria Davis
Clinical Nurse

Isabela Fouts
Medical Assistant

Dana Kim
Nurse Practitioner

Dasni Lakpriya
Case Manager

Jen Mann
Clinical Nurse
Communications

Emily Cunard
Director of Communications, Morganton

Brian Faircloth
Communications Specialist

Bryan Gilmer
Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs and Chief Communications Officer

Beatrice Moss
Director of Communications, Durham

Robin Namenek-Beets
Communications Projects Coordinator
Counseling

Gina Burger
Wellness Counselor (Durham)

Whitt Daniel
Wellness Counselor (Morganton)

Justine Davey ’08
School Counselor (Durham)

Michele Ferry
School Counselor (Morganton)

Suzanne Gavenus
Director of Counseling and Wellness (Morganton)

Darius Hampton
Counseling Intern (Morganton)

Terri Ingle-Krause
School Counselor (Morganton)

Dasni Lakpriya
Case Manager

Sisley Luo
Counseling Intern (Durham)

Lori Hackney Newnam
Dean of Counseling

Lacey O’Rourke
Wellness Counselor and Academic Accessibility Specialist (Morganton)

Pam Oxendine
Program Assistant

Scott Schwartz ’06
School Counselor (Durham)

Damon Toone
Wellness Counselor (Durham)

Carissa Trotta
Wellness Counselor and Academic Accessibility Specialist

Janice Webster
School Counselor (Durham)

Lamia Younes
School Counselor (Durham)
Durham Campus Safety

William Cook
Campus Safety Officer

Joshua Dean
Campus Safety Officer

James Germiller
Campus Safety Officer

Myer Krah
Campus Safety Officer

Clayton Moore
Campus Safety Officer

John Mruk
Campus Safety Officer

Shamire Teasley
Fleet Vehicle Technician

Kevin Thomas
Campus Safety Officer

Brian Wiggs
Director of Campus Safety (Durham)
Engineering and Computer Science

Bec Conrad
Fabrication Laboratory Manager (Durham)

Michael D’Argenio
Instructor of Computer Science

Jon Davis ’88
Instructor of Engineering

Stephanie Eggers
Instructor of Computer Science

Shalane Hairston
Physics Lab and Fabrication Lab Assistant

Ben Halligan
Academic Programs Facilitator

Dustin Hand
Fabrication Laboratory Manager (Morganton)

Matthew Hilton
Instructor of Computer Science

Larry Hodges
Instructor of Computer Science

Letitia Hubbard
Instructor of Engineering and Mentorship

Rex Jeffries
Instructor of Engineering

John Kirk
Instructor of Engineering

Garrett Love
Dean of Engineering and Computer Science

Larry Myers
Instructor of Engineering

Shannon Namboodri
Chair of Engineering

Danial Nijhout-Rowe
Instructor of Computer Science

Lisa Palmisano
Administrative Assistant

Charles Robinson
Instructor of Computer Science

Rayn Sakaguchi
Instructor of Robotics and Engineering/Computer Science

John Schemmel
Instructor of Engineering

Brian Sea
Chair of Computer Science
Enrollment Services

Jennifer Betz
Registrar

Jennifer Garrison
University Program Associate

Grant Harrison
Data Management and Technical Support Lead

Jill Masten-Byers
Associate Registrar (Morganton)

Gabrielle Norfleet
Attendance Officer

Sandie Shoe
Associate Registrar (Durham)
Extended Learning

Gina Barrier
Director of Summer Programs and Extended Partnerships

Josh Blackburn
Assistant Director for Summer and Extended Programs

Camilla Brothers
Director of Instructional Leadership

Rob Caldwell
Instructional and Information Designer

Candice Chambers
Teacher Development Specialist

Gerri Cole
Associate Director of STEM Access and Outreach

Ashley Craven
Educational Partnership and Student Success Specialist

Crystal Davis
Program Assistant

Ryan Donaldson
Office Manager

Taylor Flach ’18
Assistant Director of Summer Programs

Susan Gantt
Associate Manager of Summer Programs

Jeff Hatley
Digital Media Specialist

Caíla Holley ’13
STEM Mentoring Specialist

Jamie Lathan
Vice Chancellor for Extended Learning

Dan Overby
Digital Media Specialist

Morgan Pittman
Instructional Designer and Curriculum Specialist (Morganton)

Blake Reed
Assistant Director of Summer Programs

Alicia Stokley
Director of Summer Programs and Extended Partnerships

Chris Thomas
STEM Instructor, Experiential Learning Lead

Joyce Ventimiglia
Digital Media and Instructional Manager

Crystal Woods
Digital Media Specialist
External Relations

Trish Aiello
Parent Relations Director

Janine Brumfield
Alumni Relations Director

Emily Ragland
Special Assistant, Division of External Relations

Dianne Wanyama
Constituent Liaison

Brock Winslow ’86
Vice Chancellor for External Relations & Chief of Staff
Faculty and Staff Emeriti

Sarah Allen
Faculty Emeritus

Kathleen Allen
Staff Emeritus

Barbara Alston
Staff Emeritus

Lester Alston
Staff Emeritus

Ross Baker
Faculty Emeritus

Joan Barber
Faculty Emeritus

Gloria Barrett
Faculty Emeritus

Marlene Blakney
Staff Emeritus

Debra Bowick
Staff Emeritus

Leslie Brinson
Faculty Emeritus

Chuck Britton
Faculty Emeritus

Branson Brown
Faculty Emeritus

Oliver Burrell
Faculty Emeritus

Nelson Butts
Staff Emeritus

Shelia Butts
Staff Emeritus

Tom Clayton
Faculty Emeritus

Karl Coleman
Staff Emeritus

Kevin Cromwell
Staff Emeritus

Glenda Cruise
Staff Emeritus

Anna DeConti
Faculty Emeritus

Dot Doyle
Faculty Emeritus

Guido Gabbrielli
Faculty Emeritus

John Goebel
Faculty Emeritus

Julie Graves
Faculty Emeritus

Clifton Gregg
Staff Emeritus

Myra Halpin
Faculty Emeritus

Maria Hernandez
Faculty Emeritus

Rick Hess
Staff Emeritus

Gail Hudson
Faculty Emeritus

Alina Hunt
Faculty Emeritus

Bobby Jackson
Staff Emeritus

Sandra Jackson
Staff Emeritus

Kathy Jackson
Staff Emeritus

Peg Kirk
Faculty Emeritus

Chris Lee
Staff Emeritus

Lorna Lester
Staff Emeritus

Joe Liles
Faculty Emeritus

Joe LoBuglio
Faculty Emeritus

Andres Manring
Faculty Emeritus

Anita McCoy
Faculty Emeritus

Paul Menchini
Staff Emeritus

Roger Messier
Faculty Emeritus

Thomas Michell
Faculty Emeritus

Michael Mitchell
Staff Emeritus

Elizabeth Moose
Faculty Emeritus

Ronald Morris
Staff Emeritus

John Morrison
Faculty Emeritus

Kathy Mueller
Staff Emeritus

Wanda Munn
Staff Emeritus

Rosemary Munroe
Faculty Emeritus

Anthony Myles
Staff Emeritus

Noreen Naiman
Faculty Emeritus

Barbara Newnam
Staff Emeritus

Sandra Payne
Staff Emeritus

Wyatt Richardson
Staff Emeritus

Phillip Riggs
Faculty Emeritus

Donita Robinson
Faculty Emeritus

Tom Rodman
Staff Emeritus

Chuck Roser
Faculty Emeritus

Linda Schmalbeck
Faculty Emeritus

Lucia Stadter
Faculty Emeritus

Carol Stern
Faculty Emeritus

Linwood Stewart
Staff Emeritus

Linwood Suitt
Staff Emeritus

Chris Taylor
Staff Emeritus

Dan Teague
Faculty Emeritus

Vicky Tripp
Staff Emeritus

Katie Wagstaff
Staff Emeritus

Steve Warshaw
Faculty Emeritus

Ginger Wilson
Faculty Emeritus
Finance and Operations

Robert Allen
Vice Chancellor for Finance & Operations

Alana Sanders
Office Manager
Grounds

Todd Bollinger
Grounds Supervisor

Michael Conner
Grounds Worker
Housekeeping

Andre Lunsford
Housekeeping Supervisor

Nathaniel Lyons
Housekeeper

Solange Muanda
Housekeeper

Vincent Palmer
Housekeeper

Chris Pettiford
Housekeeper

Reginald Reese
Housekeeper

Pamela Sherrill
Housekeeper

Shimeka Taborn
Housekeeper

Mike Wester
Housekeeper
Human Resources

Chadwick Bartee
HR Assistant Director

Tracy Fullgraf
Human Resources Consultant

Jamie Hawthorne
Human Resources Consultant

Mikhaela Johnson
Human Resources Specialist (Morganton)

Jaime Kelsky
Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources

Mari Saint-Pierre
Human Resources Specialist
Humanities

Layla Aldousany
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Carrie Alter
Instructor of Studio Art

Marcelo Aranda
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Kate Auger
Instructor of Photography

Kate Axelrod
Program Associate

Erudiel Bernal
Instructor of World Languages

Sarah Booker
Instructor of World Languages

Michelle Brenner
Instructor of Humanities

David Cantrell
Instructor of Humanities

Jane Cantwell
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Kristin Connor
Instructor of Spanish

Chad Cygan
Instructor of Choral Music

Christy Davenport
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Katy Doll
Instructor of American Studies

David Dry
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Mark Dubois
Instructor and Interim Chair of Humanities (Durham)

Alexa Garvoille
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Fiona Gillespie
Instructor of Spanish

Kyle Hudson
Instructor of Humanities

Steve Jones ’83
Instructor of Humanities

Neal Keesee
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Chad Keister
Instructor of Economics and Social Science

Jim Kirkpatrick
Instructor of Music

Fayez Kurdi
Instructor of World Languages

Scott Laird
Instructor of Music and Chair of Fine Arts (Durham/Morganton)

Hong Li
Instructor of Chinese

Courtney Long
Instructor of Visual Arts

Blake Madden
Instructor of Photography

Margaret McDowell
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Tatiana McInnis
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Ormand Moore
Instructor of Humanities

Katie Moulder
Instructor of Humanities

Amanda Moulder
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Meredith Murphy ’02
Instructor and Chair of Humanities (Durham)

William Nessly
Instructor of American Studies and Asian-American Studies

Tess Nielsen
Instructor of Choral Music and Drama

Robert Noffsinger
Instructor of Spanish and Humanities

Javier Pabón
Dean of Humanities

Liz Peeples
Instructor of Humanities

Carolina Perez
Instructor of Music

Martha Regalis
Instructor of Humanities

Evan Rowe
Auditorium Technical Director

Meltem Safak
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Adam Sampieri
Instructor of Drama

Tonya Smith ’89
Instructor of Spanish and Humanities

Marc Sprintz
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities

Keegan Storrs
Instructor of Spanish

Natsuko Suwa
Instructor of Japanese

Cecile Tougas
Instructor of Latin

Ying-Hua Tsai
Instructor of Chinese

Qian Wang
Instructor of Chinese

John Woodmansee
Instructor of Humanities

John Zimmerman
Instructor of American Studies and Humanities and Chair of Humanities (Morganton)
Information Technology Services

Josh Chhabra
IT Device Administrator

Justin Fleming ’04
Chief Information Officer

Rick Fowler
Network Administrator

Nathan Harmer
Director of IT Infrastructure and Operations and Interim CISO

Kristin Harrison
IT Applications Administrator

Jared Jeffries
IT Analyst

Tevin Jones
Client Support Specialist

Nick Millikan
Network Administrator

Hali Mock
Office Manager

Lee Welper
Data Architect
Institutional Effectiveness

Dennis Gilfillan
Business Intelligence & Data Analyst

Paul Namaste
Research and Assessment Specialist
Library

Keyunda Miller-McCollum
Director of Library (Durham)

Keith Beisner
University Librarian

Abigail Gruchacz ’12
Evening Librarian

Sharron Johnson
Archives & Records

Hannah McCall
Library Assistant/Textbook Manager

Travis Seevers
Director of Library (Morganton)

Bea Shanks
Copy Shop Supervisor and Textbook Manager

Jay Singley
Document Delivery and Circulation Desk Manager (Morganton)
Mathematics

Terrence Ancrum
Instructor of Mathematics

Tamar Avineri
Chair of Mathematics (Durham)

Christine Belledin
Instructor of Mathematics

Floyd Bullard ’87
Instructor of Mathematics

Beth Bumgardner
Dean of Mathematics

Jennifer Fisher
Instructor of Mathematics

Reed Hubbard
Chair of Mathematics (Morganton)

Lauren Huntley
Instructor of Mathematics

Kevin Ji
Instructor of Mathematics

Jason Joseph
Instructor of Mathematics

Michael Lavigne
Instructor of Mathematics

Ashley Loftis ’07
Instructor of Mathematics

Samantha Moore
Instructor of Mathematics

Ronald Patten
Instructor of Mathematics

Ryan Pietropaolo
Instructor of Mathematics

Mark Pitman
Instructor of Mathematics

Philip Rash
Instructor of Mathematics

Michelle Rutowski
Program Associate

Hannah Schwartz
Instructor of Mathematics

Ryan Severance
Instructor of Mathematics

Amber E. Smith
Instructor of Mathematics

Bryan Stutzman ’83
Instructor of Mathematics

Dan Teague
Faculty Emeritus

Ashley Tharp
Instructor of Mathematics

Veronica Vazquez Zamora
Instructor of Mathematics

Tracy White
Instructor of Mathematics
Mentorship and Research

Christiane Burkins
Director of Mentorship and Research (Morganton)

Emily Churchman
Teaching Assistant

Collyn Gaffney
Instructor of Mentorship and Research

Letitia Hubbard
Instructor of Engineering and Mentorship

Michael Limberg
Instructor of Mentorship and Research

Zoe Loh
Teaching Assistant

Taylor Nguyen
Data Management Specialist

Ashlyn Rickard
Teaching Assistant

Esha Shah
Program Assistant

Sarah Shoemaker
Director of Mentorship and Research (Durham)

Mary Slawter
Coordinator of Mentorship and Research

Joey Talerico
Program Assistant

Bobby Warren
Instructor of Mentorship and Research
Morganton Campus Safety

Johnny Cooper
Campus Safety Officer

Jason Costner
Assistant Director of Campus Safety (Morganton)

Richard Eisenberg
Campus Safety Officer

Justin Gildner
Director of Campus Safety (Morganton)

Kristina Harmer
Campus Safety Officer

Jonathan Johnson
Campus Safety Officer

Jerry McCall
Campus Safety Officer

Damien Overcash
Campus Safety Officer

Kelly Rodriguez-Martinez
Campus Safety Officer

Chris Taylor
Campus Safety Officer
NCSSM Foundation

Dan Abbott
Director of Data Insight, Research, and Prospect Management

Karen Barlow
Director of Development

Paulette Becoat
Donor Relations Officer

Catherine Buck ’23
Administrative Associate

Barbara Coury
Vice Chancellor for Development & NCSSM Foundation President

Alexis R. Frady ’12
Business Manager

David Jandrew
Director of Development

Margo Knight Metzger ’97
Strategic Communications & Initiatives Associate

Katie Seiz
Director of Annual Giving

Deborah Thompson
Campaign Manager
NCSSM Foundation Board

Barbara Coury
Vice Chancellor for Development & NCSSM Foundation President

Todd Roberts
Chancellor
NCSSM Morganton Administrative Operations

Lindsay Barrick
Special Events Coordinator

Sasha Freeman
Administrative Associate

Caroline Glover
Director of Administrative Operations for NCSSM-Morganton

Kaleb Harwell
AV Specialist

David Lambert
Purchasing Coordinator

Jada Smith
Travel and Personnel Associate
Physical Activity and Wellness

Rob Assadurian
Assistant Athletic Trainer (Durham)

Danyel Beaver
Assistant Director of Physical Activity and Wellness, Durham

Jonathan Browning
Instructor of Physical Activity and Wellness (Morganton)

Brian Gonyeau
Instructor of Physical Activity and Wellness (Durham)

Greg Jarvis
Director of Physical Activity and Wellness, Instructor and Athletic Director (Durham)

Sierra Luz
Instructor of Physical Activity and Wellness (Durham)

Ian McMichael
Assistant Athletics Director (Morganton)

Jackson Thompson ’13
Head Athletic Trainer/Instructor of Physical Activity and Wellness
Plant Facilities

Terry Suggs
Plumber II

Timothy Taylor
Maintenance Mechanic

Lorry Taylor
HVAC Mechanic

Anthony Wilson
Maintenance Mechanic
Public Affairs and NCSSM Morganton

Kevin Baxter
Vice Chancellor & Chief Campus Officer for NCSSM-Morganton

Lamar Smitherman
Outreach & Industry Relations Associate
Residential Education

Jessica Anderson ’08
Residential Education Instructor

Hope Gambill
Residential Education Instructor

Khortney Hamlin
Residential Education Instructor

Michael Newbauer
Director of Residential Education and Housing

Vanessa Ponce
Assistant Director of Residential Education, Housing and Dining
Science

Michele Alexandre
Instructor and Chair of Biology

Megan Alvord ’10
Instructor of Physics

Timothy Anglin
Instructor of Chemistry

Seth Anthony
Instructor of Chemistry

Tylisha Baber
Instructor of Chemistry

Jonathan Bennett
Instructor and John Kolena Chair of Physics

Adam Benoit
Instructor of Physics

Jacob Brown
Instructor of Physics

Kim Browning
Instructor of Chemistry

Michael Bruno
Instructor and Chair of Chemistry

Christopher Collins
Instructor of Science

Kat Cooper
Instructor of Chemistry

Jianbei Deng
Instructor of Biology and Chemistry

Mauricio Escobar
Instructor of Physics

Michael Falvo
Instructor of Physics

Robert Fleming
Instructor of Physics

Kathryn Fromson ’02
Program Associate

Bob Gotwals
Instructor of Chemistry

Tandy Grubbs
Instructor of Chemistry

Shalane Hairston
Physics Lab and Fabrication Lab Assistant

James Happer
Instructor of Physics

Adalynn Harris-Ketewa
Instructor of Biology

Nina Kornegay
Instructor of Forensics

Mareca Lodge
Instructor of Biology

Antonio Lopez
Chemistry Lab Manager

Heather Mallory
Instructor of Biology

Cristel Miller
Instructor of Chemistry

Kimberly Monahan
Instructor of Biology

Charlie Payne
Instructor of Physics

Erin Quinlan
Instructor of Biology

Amy Sheck
Dean of Science

Daniel Siegle
Instructor of Biology

Kyle Slinker
Instructor of Physics

Lindsay Smith
Instructor of Biology

Grahme Smith
Instructor of Chemistry

Darrell Spells
Instructor of Chemistry

Gabriela Stefan
Instructor of Physics

Isaac Stewart
Instructor of Chemistry

Lindsey Taylor
Lab Manager (Morganton)

Beth Thomasson
Instructor of Biology

Katherine Unruhe
Instructor of Physics

Lauren Wagner ’03
Instructor of Biology

Jenny Wang
Instructor of Chemistry

Sam Wheeler
Instructor of Physics

Jennifer Williams
Chair of Science (Morganton)

Monique Williams ’98
Instructor of Chemistry
Student Life

Charmaine Jones
School Store/Concession Stand Sales Associate (Durham)

Kayla Lowdermilk
Office Manager

Terry Lynch
Vice Chancellor for Student Life & Chief Campus Officer, NCSSM-Durham

Lauren McGuire
School Store/Concession Stand Sales Associate (Durham)

Jenny Merrill
Dean of Students (Morganton)

Taylor Parsons ’09
Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Student Life & Coordinator for SCSSI

Kare Roberts
School Store Associate (Morganton)

Cameron Robinson
Assistant Director of Student Life (Morganton)

Ayesha Yousafzai
Director of Campus Health and Safety
Student Services

Jennifer Ashe
Associate Vice Chancellor/Dean of Students (Durham)

Antavious Ashe ’10
Community Coordinator

Axel Battista
Community Coordinator

Alex Currin
Community Coordinator

Jainny Estrada
Assistant Director of Student Services (Morganton)

Rodneya Hall
Community Coordinator

Maya Harden
Community Coordinator

Melani Harden
Community Coordinator

Ross Knight
Senior Community Coordinator

Leslie Knight
Residence Life Assistant (RLA) Coordinator

Sue Anne Lewis
Service Learning Coordinator

Jada Lucas
Community Coordinator

Kelse McAdon
Community Coordinator

Wesley Morris
Community Coordinator

Vanessa Olgin
RLA Coordinator

Grant Paramore
Community Coordinator

Wesley Pierron
Community Coordinator

Justin Plummer
Associate Director of Student Services

Kevin Ramirez
Community Coordinator

Julia Rosemond
Community Coordinator

Randall Spence
Senior Community Coordinator

Emma Sophia Stanion
Community Coordinator

Zaire Udeme
Community Coordinator

Kaesie Vang
Community Coordinator

Janie Wang ’18
Community Coordinator

J.J. Watts
Senior Community Coordinator

Mykayla Williams
Community Coordinator

Kori Willoughby
Assistant Director of Prevention Education/Training and Student Activities

Matt Wolf
Community Coordinator