Officers of the Corporation
Austine O. Evans, Chairperson
Cecil S. Hollomon, Jr., Vice Chairperson
Rosemary M. Thomas, President of the University
Donnie O. Clary, Corporate Secretary
Stephanie M. Furlough, Assistant Corporate Secretary
Elizabeth M. Hedrick, Recording Secretary
Charles L. Revelle, III, General Counsel
Maria R. Jones, Associate General Counsel
Board of Trustees
Terms Expiring December 31, 2024
Kemper W. Baker, Powhatan, VA
Lynette Bunch, Murfreesboro, NC
Jane B. Burke, Wilson, NC
Ray Felton, Eure, NC
Elaine E. Myers, Ahoskie, NC
Milton Outten, Ashland, VA
Walter F. Pierce, Ahoskie, NC
Charles B. Pond III, Smithfield, VA
Harvey W. Reinhardt, Goldsboro, NC
W. Frank Rose Jr., Ahoskie, NC
Hugh “Butch” Wilson, Burlington, NC
Terms Expiring December 31, 2025
Blake Blythe, Winton, NC
Mary Anne Croom, Edenton, NC
James M. Eason, Murfreesboro, NC
Austine O. Evans, Ahoskie, NC
James W. Mason, Harrellsville, NC
Jesse E. Vaughan, Murfreesboro, NC
Linda B. Weaver, Henderson, NC
Garry Whitaker, Winston-Salem, NC
Terms Expiring December 31, 2026
Stanley E. Dixon Jr., Winton, NC
Jessica K. Drake, Suffolk, VA
Miley W. Glover, Monroe, NC
Cecil S. Hollomon Jr., Ahoskie, NC
Billy R. Howell, Whitakers, NC
Julian R. Mills Sr., Roanoke Rapids, NC
Jane E. Newsome, Winton, NC
Robbie Parker, Williamston, NC
Lisa Turner, Murfreesboro, NC
Barry E. Whitaker, Weeki Wachee, FL
Terms Expiring December 31, 2027
Harold W. Babb, Manakin Sabot, VA
Grace G. Brown, Palm Beach, FL
Shirley B. Brown, Murfreesboro, NC
Ronald L. Hicks, Fredericksburg, VA
Lloyd L. Hill, Murfreesboro, NC
James T. Johnson Jr., Ahoskie, NC
Betty Jo Shepheard, Rocky Mount, NC
Trustees Emeriti
Dewey W. Wells, Blowing Rock, NC
Board of Visitors
Officers of the Board
Thomas E. Forbes, Chairperson
Twyla Duke, Executive Secretary
Terms Expiring December 31, 2024
Donna P. Askew, Winterville, NC
Doug Brinkley, Ahoskie, NC
Winslow L. Carter, Durham, NC
Spencer M. Dillard, Richmond, VA
Laura A. Farmer, Chester, VA
Walter M. Gardner, Warrenton, NC
Jerry E. Harper, Oriental, NC
Phil Hein, Mechanicsville, VA
Dennis Helsel, Harrisburg, VA
Lynn W. Johnson, Murfreesboro, NC
Antenette D. Stokes, Richmond, VA
Terms Expiring December 31, 2025
Barry A. Bradberry, Gibsonville, NC
Bruce W. Brown, Murfreesboro, NC
Dan Cross, Richmond, VA
Andrea E. Eason, Sunbury, NC
Thomas E. Forbes, Murfreesboro, NC
Debbie Hill, Murfreesboro, NC
James E. Moore, Clarksville, TN
Yusef Murphy, Cofield, NC
Tom Powell, North Suffolk, VA
Kim Schwartz, Ahoskie, NC
Dustin Sumner, Como, NC
Penny J. Womble, Wilson, NC
Terms Expiring December 31, 2026
Freddie Davis, Lenoir, NC
William V. Grissom, Chesapeake, VA
Larry Hester, Raleigh, NC
Dillon Lowe, Ahoskie, NC
Jon Mills, Roanoke Rapids, NC
Julius H. Smith, Denver, NC
James J. Sterling, Hernando Beach, FL
Richard Thompson, Jensen Beach, FL
Dorothy Wallace, Woodland, NC
Lindsey W. Waters, Shiloh, NC
Garrett Williams, Rocky Mount, NC
Carlyle R. Wimbish, South Boston, VA
Full-time Faculty - 2024-2025
Rosemary M. Thomas, 2024, President
B.A., Clemson University; M.P.A., University of South Carolina; Ed.D., West Virginia University
Shirley J. Alt, 2018, Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Jill A. Awuni, 2005, Assistant Professor of Religion and Business Administration
Th.B., International Baptist Theological Seminary, Czech Republic; M.Div., M.B.A., Gardner-Webb University
David E. Ballew, 2002, Professor of History
B.A., University of North Alabama; M.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi
Ella E. Benson, 2015, Professor of Education
B. A., Norfolk State University; M.S., Old Dominion University; Ed.D., University of Virginia
Sarah L. Bonner, 2008, Assistant Professor of Library and Information
B.S., Western Carolina University; M.L.I.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Frances E. Cole, 1996, Assistant Professor of Library Science
A.A., B.A., Chowan University; M.L.S., East Carolina University
W. Thomas Collins, 2012, Professor of Sport Management
B.S., Campbell University; M.A.Ed., East Carolina University; Ed.D., North Carolina State University
Christopher E. Cook, 2017, Associate Professor of Music
B.M., University of Louisville; M.M., D.M., Indiana University
Tomica D. Crosby, 2021, Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., M.Ed., Clemson University; Ed.D., University of Phoenix
James K. Dame, II, 2011, Professor of Physical Sciences
B.S., Lehigh University; M.A., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., East Carolina University
John J. Dilustro, 2005, Professor of Biology
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S., Old Dominion University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Melanie H. Eddleman, 2016, Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., M.Ed., Chowan University, M.S., California Baptist University
Jason S. Fowler, 2021, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
B.A. Christopher Newport University; M.F.A., Vermont College of Fine Arts
Torrence A. Gill, 2020, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Timothy S. Hayes, 2014, Associate Professor of English
B.A., Rhodes College; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mary E. Hellmann, 2015, Professor of Music
B.M., University of Louisville; M.M., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; D.M.A., University of Alabama
Kyung-Hoon Lee, 2019, Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.S., University of Nebraska; Ph.D., University of Kansas
Brandon R. Matthews, 2024, Instruction in Information Systems
B.S., Chowan University; M.S., Liberty University
Heather L. McGuire, 2005, Distinguished Professor of Biology
B.A., University of Rochester; M.A., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Samuel C. Miller, 2021, Associate Professor of Mass Communication
B.S., Slippery Rock University; M.A., Georgia State University; Ph.D., University of North Dakota
Mary E. Mitchell, 2022, Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.S., Dallas Baptist University; Ph.D., University of North Texas
Jennifer G. Newton, 2005, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
A.S., B.S., B.S., Chowan University; M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
Taylor B. Pruitt, 2024, Assistant Professor of Management
B.A., Young Harris College; M.B.A., Brenau University; D.B.A., Liberty University
Jordan Cartrette Stancil, 2021, Visiting Instructor in Music
B.M., M.M., East Carolina University
Hunter S. Taylor, 2015, Associate Professor of Business
B.S., East Carolina University; M.B.A., East Carolina University, D.B.A., Liberty University
Patsy W. Taylor, 1991, Associate Professor of Marketing
B.S., M.A.Ed., C.A.S., East Carolina University
Brenda S. Tinkham, 2006, Professor of Education
B.S., North Carolina Wesleyan College; M.A.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., East Carolina University
James Truesdell, 2005-2019, 2023, Visiting Instructor in Mathematics
B.A., Ed.M., The State University of New York at Buffalo
Lia R. Walker, 2021, Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., East Carolina University
Thomas H. Whitaker, 2002, Professor of Mathematics
A.S., Isothermal Community College; B.S., Gardner-Webb University; M.S., Western Carolina University; Ph.D., Clemson University
Shannon T. Williams, 2007, Associate Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., M.B.A., Campbell University
Pamela C. Woodard, 2014, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
B.S., Chowan University; M.S., Ph.D., Walden University
Adjunct Faculty - 2024-2025
Cynthia K. Askew, B.S., M.S., Ed.D., Instructor in Psychology
Lisa M. Bland, B.S., M.A., Instructor in Exercise Science
MeChelle S. Blunt, B.S., M.A., Instructor in Education
Ralph J Brabban II, B.Mus., M.Div., Th.M., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Religion
Cindy M. Britton, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Instructor in Criminal Justice and Psychology
Caitlin M. Byrd, B.B.A., M.B.A., D.B.A., Instructor in Organizational Leadership
Suzanne Daniel, B.M., M.M., Instructor in Music
Joseph DeStefano, B.S., M.P.A., Instructor in Criminal Justice
Theresa M. Dilustro, B.A., M.A., Instructor in English
Mary Ann Earp, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Assistant Professor of Education
Kelvin M. Edwards, Sr., B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Instructor in Education
Phillip C. Entzminger, B.A., M.S., J.D., Instructor in Criminal Justice
Taylor P. Furlough, B.S., M.S., Instructor in Life Skills
Pudden S. Gorlesky, B.A., M.S., D.H.Ed., Instructor in Health
Jame L. Hammond, B.A., M.Ed., Instructor in Physical Education
Mary Ann Howell, B.S., M.B.A., Instructor in Information Systems
J. Ronald Johnson, B.S., M.M., Instructor in Music
Douglas J. Lange, B.S., M.B.A., D.B.A., Instructor in Organizational Leadership
Chad H. H. McGill, B.A., M.A., D.M.Ed., Instructor in Music
Jaimes D. McNeal, B.S., M.A., Instructor in Organizational Leadership - DEGREE
Lauryn A. Meyer, B.S., M.S., Instructor in Physical Education
Noel H. Mitchell, B.A., M.A., Instructor in English
Chad D. Nichols, B.S., M.Acc., M.B.A., Instructor in Economics
Amy F. Swain, B.S., M.S., Instructor in Education
Carol Swain, B.A., M.A., Instructor in Education
Richard A. Todd, B.S., Instructor in Mathematics
Laura M. Walker-Andrews, B.A., M.A., Ed.D., Instructor in Organizational Leadership
Daniel O. Wilson, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Instructor in Organizational Leadership
Seok Yoon, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Instructor in Exercise Science
Faculty Emeriti
Ralph J Brabban II, 2000-2020, Religion
Thomas P. Brennan, 1993-1996, 2012-2020, Graphic Communications
John H. Davis, 1981-2021, English
Gladys A. DeJesus, 1993-2018, Economics
James B. Dewar, 1967-2004, Biology
Phyllis D. Dewar, 1966-2003, Chemistry
Andrea E. Eason, 1969-2010, Information Systems
Garth D. Faile, 1971-2017, Chemistry
Edwin Dean Gilbert, 1991-1999, 2010-2013, Graphic Communications
Geraldine L. Harris, 1966-2000, Library
A. Linda Hassell, 1975-2019, Library
Virgil I. Krapauskas, 2001-2007, History
Jane E. Markert, 1993-2008, Physical Education
Linda L. Miles, 2010-2019, Finance
Calvin I. Owens, 1981-1999, Mathematics
Paula B. Pressnell, 2005-2018, Music
Christina M. Rupsch, 1994-1999, 2003-2008, 2016-2020, Art
J. Michael Steczak, 1996-2012, Graphic Communications
Gilbert A. Tripp, Jr., 1967-2005, Biology
Linda E. Tripp, 1968-2000, Biology and Counseling
Dorothy A. Wallace, 1965-2007, Business
Amy R. Wethington, 2005-2021, Biology
Thomas A. Whiteman, 2000-2017, Graphic Communications
G. Kenneth Wolfskill, 1975-2013, English
Jayne H. Wolfskill, 2006-2017, Education
Administrative Staff Emeriti
Susan Alston, 2007-2021, Internet Developer/Blackboard Administrator
P. Randy Harrell, 2000-2019, Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
John A. Hinton, 1998-2018, Vice President for Human Resources and Special Assistant to the President
Darrell H. Nicholson, 1968-2002, Registrar
Benjamin C. Sutton, 1961-1991, Vice President for Business and Finance
Lloyd Lee Wilson, 2000-2010, Director of Institutional Research and Registrar
Administrative Officers and Staff
Office of the President
Rosemary M. Thomas, B.A., M.P.A., Ed.D, President
Tina F. Ashley, A.A.S., B.S., Administration Assistant to the President
Office of the Provost
John J. Dilustro, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
Hunter S. Taylor, B.S., M.B.A., D.B.A., Interim Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Unilda R. Burke, B.S., M.Ed., Administrative Assistant to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Elizabeth D. Cox, B.S., Database Administrator
Academic Affairs
School of Undergraduate Studies
Hunter S. Taylor, B.S., M.B.A., D.B.A., Dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies; Chair of the Department of Business
Shirley J. Alt, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Psychology
David E. Ballew, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of General Education
W. Thomas Collins, B.S., M.A.Ed., Ed.D., Chair of the Department of Sport Science
Mary E. Hellmann, B.M., M.M., D.M.A., Chair of the Department of Music
Heather L. McGuire, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Biology
Jennifer G. Newton, A.S., B.S., B.S., M.S., Chair of the Department of Graphic Design
Brenda S. Tinkham, B.S., M.A.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Chair of the Department of Teacher Education
Pamela C. Woodard, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice
DeJuan D. Lee, B.A., M.M., Staff Pianist/Accompanist
School of Graduate Studies
John J. Dilustro, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Dean of the School of Graduate Studies
Ella E. Benson, B. A., M.S., Ed.D., Coordinator of the M.A.T. Program
Brenda S. Tinkham, B.S., M.A.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Coordinator of the M.Ed. Program
Hunter S. Taylor, B.S., M.B.A., D.B.A., Coordinator of the Organizational Leadership Program
Student Experience and Sucess
Mary Earp, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Dean of Student Experience and Success
Hope Rogers, B.S., Student Success Navigator
Patricia L. Hale, B.A., Office Manager/ Life Skills
Matthew Follis, Student Activities Coordinator
Accessibility Services
Ella E. Benson, B.A., M.S., Ed.D., Dean of Accessibility Services
Destiny E. Vaughan, B.A., Disability Services Coordinator
Library
Sarah Lynn Bonner, B.S., M.L.I.S., Director of the Library; Reference Librarian; Coordinator of Library Instruction
Frances E. Cole, A.A, B.A., M.L.S., Collection Services Librarian
William F. Metcalfe, A.P.P.I.T., B.S., Library Technical Services Assistant
Claudia W. Everett, B.S., Public Services Assistant
Registrar
Richard A. Todd, B.S., Registrar
Writing Center
Theresa M. diLustro, B.A., M.A., Director of the Writing Center
Campus Ministry
Jason Fowler, Interim Minister to the University
Athletics
Patrick M. Mashuda, A.S., B.S., M.S., Associate Vice President for Athletics and Compliance
Meredith D. Long, B.S., M.S., Deputy Athletic Director; Senior Women’s Administrator
Lisa M. Bland, B.S., M.A., Assistant Athletic Director of Sports Medicine
Madisen Lavelle, B.S., Director of Athletic Communications
Scott Parker, B.A., Internal Operations & Athletic Sponsorships
Ivory Stallings, B.S., Athletics Business Operations Coordinator
Sports Information
Madisen Lavelle, B.S., Director of Athletic Communications
Athletic Training
Lisa M. Bland, B.S., M.A., Assistant Athletic Director of Sports Medicine
Eric R. Gustafson, B.S., M.S., Director of Sports Medicine
Brenna G. Schuler, B.S., M.S., Head Athletic Trainer
Helen M. B. Clark, B.S., M.S., Assistant Athletic Trainer
Samantha Faulk, B.S., M.S., Assistant Athletic Trainer
Strength and Conditioning
Leon U. Eason, B.S., Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
Brave Hawk Club
Ashley A. Gustafson, B.S., M.B.A., Director of Brave Hawks Club
Football
Paul C. Johnson, B.S., M.S., Head Football Coach
Lamont Brown, III, B.S., M.S., Assistant Football Coach; Running Backs/Tight Ends
Christopher S. Dent, B.S., Assistant Football Coach; Passing Game Coordinator
Tony Gilbert, B.S., M.S., Assistant Football Coach; Defensive Coordinator
Cody E. Gray, B.S., Assistant Football Coach; Linebackers Coach
Dedrick Payton, B.S., M.S., Assistant Football Coach; Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Line
Men’s Basketball
Robert J. Burke, B.S., Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Alex Lewis, B.A., Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Women’s Basketball
Lenise D. Stallings, B.S., M.S., Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Olivia Gaither, B.S., Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Baseball
Aaron M. Mayer, Head Baseball Coach
Noah Cartwright B.S., Assistant Baseball Coach
Softball
Junior Bailey, B.S., Head Softball Coach
Presley B. Bissett, B.S., Assistant Softball Coach
Volleyball
Kellan Hollingsworth, B.S., Head Volleyball Coach
Men’s Soccer
Christopher M. Whalley, B.S., M.S., Head Men’s Soccer Coach
Joshua E. Baker, B.S., Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Women’s Soccer
Fernando Zuniga, B.S., M.S., Head Women’s Soccer Coach
Lee P. Wattam, B.S., M.A., Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
Men’s and Women’s Tennis
Adam S. Moneypenney, B.S., Head Tennis Coach
Men’s Golf
Michael P. Ordnung, B.S., Director of Golf
Men’s and Women’s Cross Country
Christopher G. Harris, B.S., Head Cross Country Coach
Men’s Lacrosse
Phillip R. Simshauser, B.S., Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach
Vacant, Assistant Men’s Lacrosse Coach
Women’s Lacrosse
Christopher L. Harris, B.S., Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach
Men’s and Women’s Swimming
James H. Cameron, B.S., Head Swimming Coach
Cheerleading
Latoya R. Powell, Head Competitive Cheer Coach
Braves Hawk Club
Office of Development
Marketing and University Relations
Vacant, Associate Vice President for Marketing
Ashley A. Gustafson, B.S., M.B.A., Marketing and Communication Coordinator
Chris Whaley, B.S., Graphic Designer
Development
Shelley W. Greene, B.A., M.S., D.S.L., Vice President for Enrollment and Development
Kay Mitchell Thomas, B.A., Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations
Twyla Duke, A.A., B.S., Assistant to the Office of Development
Vacant, Development Coordinator
Alumni Relations
Kay Mitchell Thomas, B.A., Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations
Admissions
Shelley W. Greene, B.A., M.S., D.S.L., Vice President for Enrollment and Development
Taylor Furlough, B.S., Interim Director of Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions
Jacinda Griffin, B.S., Enrollment Advisor
Charles Markum, B.S., Enrollment Advisor
Ashlee’ Perry, B.S., Internal Operations Admissions
Graduate Admissions
Shonna Lassiter, B.S., Admissions Counselor
Business Affairs
Donnie O. Clary, B.S., M.B.A., Vice President Chancellor for Business Affairs
Stephanie M. Furlough, B.S., Assistant Vice President for Business Analytics/Audit; Controller
Ruth W. Casper, B.S., M.A., Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Services
Business Office
Mary L. Harris, Purchasing & Operations Manager
Michelle H. Fairless, B.S., Student Financial Services Operations Coordinator
April M. Matthews, A.A.S., A.S., A.A., Business Services Manager
Samantha C. Chappell, Accounts Receivable Coordinator
Financial Aid
Kimberly P. Earley, Clerical Support Services Coordinator
Physical Plant Administration
Alex O. Chappell, Interim Director of Facilities & Grounds
Brenda N. Baisey, Administrative Assistant to Interim Director
William L. Lassiter, Director of Maintenance
Steven Lassiter, Maintenance Supervisor for General Maintenance and Setups
Troy DuBois, Supervisor of Grounds
Joel LeQuin, Environmental and Occupational Safety Coordinator
Information Technology
Kyle W. Johnson, Director of Information Technology
Joseph A. Valenti, PC Technician
Evann Carpenter, Junior Network & Systems Administrator
Graphic Services
Charles E. Futrell, Printing Production Coordinator
Allyson Leggett, New Print Production Technician
Campus Shop
Alyssa Flythe, Campus Store Leader
Campus Life
Brandon G. Zoch, B.S., M.B.A., Assistant Vice President for Campus Life
Mari Rowe, Administrative Assistant for Campus Life
Residence Life
Valeria L. Day, B.S.W., Director Residence Life
Jasmine Basnight, B.S., Area Director
Job Williamson, B.A., Area Director
Safety and Security
Derek A. Burke, Chief of Public Safety
Keyond Gorley, Director of Public Safety
Precious Bynum, Security Officer
Derrick Carter, Security Officer - Sergeant
Andrea Flowers, Security Officer - Dispatcher
Jabria Washington, Security Officer
Antonio Watson, Security Officer
Food Service
Jon Kennedy, Director of Food Services
Eric Carey, Executive Chef
Geraldine Branch, Assistant Manager
Human Resources
Elizabeth M. Hedrick, SHRM-CP, B.S.B.A., Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Christy A. Horton, B.A., M.A., Human Resources Generalist
Service Enterprises
Deborah Revelle, Mailroom Clerk
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