COE Committees

To promote it's commitment to "advancing an environment where diversity, social justice and equity are paramount" (COE Mission statement), the College of Education has placed an emphasis on shared governance. Several of the College-wide committees are included below.

Dean's Leadership Team
COE Race, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee
COE Faculty Workload Taskforce
COE Graduate Council
COE Staff Advisory Council
COE Undergraduate Student Recruitment and Retention Committee
COE Graduate Student Recruitment and Retention Committee
COE Social Media and Marketing Taskforce

Dean's Leadership Team

Dr. Kandi Hill-Clarke Dean of the College of Education	Dr. Alfred Hall Assistant Dean of Student Success and Strategic Initatives	Dr. Steve Zanskas Associate Dean of Research, Graduate Programs and Faculty Development
Dr. Beverly Cross Chair of Excellence in Urban Education, Instruction and Curriculum Leadership	Dr. Sandra Nichols Chair, Instruction and Curriculum Leadership	Dr. Eric Platt Chair, Leadership
Dr. Mary Ransdell Clinical Professor and CAEP Coordinator, Instruction and Curriculum Leadership	Dr. Nichelle Robinson Director, Office of Teacher Education and Clinical Practice	Dan Strahl Associate Director, Center for Research in Educational Policy
Lauren Huffman Walker Manager of COE Communications and Marketing	Dr. Steve West Chair, Counseling, Educational Psychology and Research	Janet Wiens Pre-Award Coordinator
Tracy Williams Business Officer III	Amy Wilson Assistant to the Dean ;

COE Race, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee

Beverly Cross, ICL Co-Chair	Steve Zanskas, Dean's Office Co-Chair	Celia Anderson, ICL	Anna Falkner, ICL
Sara Bridges, CEPR	Patrick Murphy, CEPR	Melynda Whitwell, CEPR, Staff Representative	Charisse Gulosino, LEAD
Eric Platt, LEAD	Nichelle Robinson, TECP	Tracy Williams, Dean's Office	Brea Hinds, Undergraduate Student Representative

COE Faculty Workload Taskforce

Steve Zanskas, Dean's Office Chair	Logan Caldwell, ICL	Will Hunter, ICL
Helen Perkins, ICL	Amanda Rockinson-Szapkiw, ICL	Leigh Harrell-Williams, CEPR
Yeh Hsueh, CEPR

COE Graduate Council

Steve Zanskas, Dean's Office, Chair	Jade Xu, CEPR	Edith Gnanadass, LEAD
Stormey Warren, Dean's Office	Jeff Byford, ICL, UCGS Representative	Susan Nordstrom, CEPR, UCGS Representative

COE Staff Advisory Council

LaRuth Lofties, TECP	Debra Nicols, ICL	Janet Robbins, LEAD
Mandy Strahl, CREP	Stormey Warren, Dean's Office	Melynda Whitwell, CEPR

COE Undergraduate Student Recruitment and Retention Committee

Alfred Hall, Assistant Dean, Chair	Keith Hembree, Coordinator of Graduate Recruitment	Gina Tillis, Undergraduate Academic Learning Specialist, River City Partnership
Ayanna Perkins, Clinical Placement and Induction Coordinator	Angie Powell, ICL Faculty

COE Graduate Student Recruitment and Retention Committee

Alfred Hall, Assistant Dean, Chair	Alison Happel-Parkins, CEPR Faculty	Steven Nelson, LEAD Faculty

COE Social Media and Marketing Taskforce

Lauren Walker, Dean's Office, Chair	Susan Mascari, CEPR
Ayanna Perkins, TECP	Stormey Warren, Dean's Office