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 Educffation 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 Graduate Council
COE Dean's Advisory 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 Initiatives	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. Nichelle Robinson Director, Office of Teacher Education and Clinical Practice	Willie D. Clark, Jr. Director of Development
Lauren Huffman Walker Manager of COE Communications and Marketing	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, Staff Representative	Brea Hinds, Undergraduate Student Representative	Sam O'Bryant, Graduate Student Representative

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 Dean's Advisory Council

Willie D. Clark, Jr., COE Director of Development
Madan Birla
Ericka DeBruce
Tiffany Graham
Dr. Sharon Griffin
Michael Harless
Dr. Jane Hooker
Dr. Carol Johnson-Dean
Dr. Barbara Prescott
Dr. Gail Robinson
Jan Williams

COE Staff Advisory Council

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

COE Undergraduate Student Recruitment and Retention Committee

Alfred Hall, Assistant Dean, Chair	Keith Hembree, Recruitment and Retention Coordinator	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, Taskforce Chair	Keith Hembree, Recruitment Representative
Susan Mascari, CEPR/LEAD Representative	Ayanna Perkins, TECP Representative	Laura Wickman, Graduate Student Representative (Dean's Office GA)