Administrative Offices
Office of the President
Paul C. Stumb, University President, and Professor
B.S.I.E., Auburn University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.A.E., Cumberland University
William L. Williams, Jr., Chief Strategy Officer, and Instructor
B.A., Wesleyan College
M.B.A., Dartmouth College (Tuck School)
Leslie L. Steele, Executive Coordinator to the President
B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Office of Academic Affairs
C. William McKee, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Professor
B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.Ed., Auburn University
Ed.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Lanah H. Browning, Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Registrar, and Academic Affairs Publications Manager
Carole Ann Bach, Dean of the Rudy School of Nursing and Health Professions, and Professor
B.S.N., Indiana University
M.S.N., Washington University, St. Louis
Ph.D., The University of Texas, Austin
Eric W. Cummings, Dean of the School of Humanities, Education, and the Arts, and Associate Professor
B.A., George Washington University
M.Ed., Harvard University
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
S. Christopher Fuller, Dean of the Labry School of Science, Technology, and Business, and Associate Professor
B.S., B.S., M.A.M., Ph.D., Auburn University
Tamara J. Pavan, University Registrar
A.A., Northeastern Christian Junior College
B.S., Ohio Valley University
Stephani A. deRouen, Associate Registrar
B.B.A., Cumberland University
Lorraine K. Schock, Associate Registrar
A.C.Ed., Moody Bible Institute
B.A., Judson University
Phillip W. Carter, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
B.A., Western Kentucky University
M.S.P., Cumberland University
Sheridan W. S. Henson, Executive Director of Academic Support and Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies
B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.S.P., Cumberland University
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University
Larry F. Vaughan, Director of Institutional Research
B.B.A., Middle Tennessee State University
Office of Campus Services
Joseph L. Gray, Vice President for Institutional Technology, Campus Services, and Security
B.A., Salisbury State University
M.B.A., Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Stephanie P. Walker, Dean of Students
B.B.A., M.S.P., Cumberland University
Catherine Straube, Director of Residence Life and Greek Affairs, and Instructor
B.A., Roanoke College
M.S., Kaplan University
Libby A. O'Guin, Director of Student Life
B.S., M.S., Cumberland University
Juanita M. Kissell, Director of Counseling and Disability Services
B.A., Hanover College
M.A., Indiana Wesleyan University
M.M.T., Southern Methodist University
Brian L. Radford, Director of Information Technology
B.S., Tennessee Technological University
Jacob Harrison, Help Desk Manager
A.A., Merced Community College
B.A., Kaplan University
Horace A. McCall, Network Technician
Electronics Technician, Tennessee Technology Center
Network+ Certified
Scott A. Clancy, Help Desk Manager
A+ Certified Hardware Technician
Jerry L. England, Network Technician
Office of Enrollment Services
Ronald P. Pavan, Vice President for Enrollment Management, and Director of Athletics
A.A., Northeastern Christian Junior College
B.A., Lubbock Christian University
M.A., West Virginia University
H. Edward Lovin, Executive Director of Enrollment Services, and Instructor
B.A., M.A., University of Mississippi
Beatrice M. LaChance, Director of Student Financial Services
A.S., A.S., Northern Essex Community College
Amber M. Wilson, Associate Director of Admissions
B.A., Maryville College
M.B.A., Cumberland University
Stacy L. Kelly, Assistant Director of Student Financial Services
B.A., Missouri Western State University
M.A.E., Cumberland University
Lori W. Long, Community College Admissions Representative
B.M., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.B.A., Tennessee Technological University
Monica E. Alsup, Coordinator of Graduate and International Admissions
B.B.A., Cumberland University
Bryce V. Holmes, Admissions Representative
B.S., University of Tennessee, Martin
M.A.E., Cumberland University
Peg R. Fredi, Assistant Professor of Art and Fine Arts Admissions Representative
A.A., Hiwassee College
B.A., University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
A.A.S., Nashville State Community College
M.F.A., Lesley University (Art Institute of Boston)
M.A., Cumberland University
Andrea D. Davis, Admissions Representative
B.A., Cumberland University
Tyler T. Ragland, Admissions Representative
B.A., Austin Peay State University
Julia K. Stewart, Admissions Representative
B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University
Jeanne W. Smith, Associate Administrator for Enrollment Mangement
B.A., Lipscomb University
Matthew J. Duncan, Admissions Data Analyst I
A.S., Volunteer State Community College
Susan K. Marshall, Student Financial Services Advisor
J. Annette Jordan, Student Financial Services Office Assistant
Secret J. Rucker, Student Financial Services Advisor
James D. Vick, Student Financial Services Advisor
B.A., University of Tennessee
Office of Fiscal Affairs
Judy G. Jordan, Vice President for Finance
B.S., University of North Alabama
Martha S. Reese, Accounts Receivable Associate
Diploma, Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Janet Pedigo, Accounts Receivable Associate
Cindy L. Hearn, Accounts Payable Analyst
Krista M. Petraitis, Director of Accounting/Payroll
B.S., Tennessee Technological University
M.B.A., Cumberland University
Janette E. Beasley, Staff Accountant I
D. Renee Jones, Human Resources Generalist
B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University
Kathryn M. Lucia, Pride Store/Textbook Liason
B.A., Tennessee Technological University
Angela P. Burns, Postmaster
B.S., University of Phoenix
Office of Communications
Phillip W. Carter, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
B.A., Western Kentucky University
M.S.P., Cumberland University
VACANT, Design Manager for Print and Media
Stephanie L. Ferrell, Director of Communications
B.A., University of Memphis
Academic Success Center
Sheridan W. S. Henson, Executive Director of Academic Support and Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies
B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.S.P., Cumberland University
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University
Stephen E. Earnest, Assistant Professor of Foundations of Scholarship and Learning, Business Communications, and Director of Student Development
B.S., Purdue University
M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University
Courtney L. Vick, Director of Career Services and Internships, and Instructor
B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.B.A., Cumberland University
Jennifer Novo, Director of Student Success, and Instructor of Foundations of Scholarship and Learning
B.S., M.S., Florida International University
Stephen P. Register, Instructor of Foundations of Scholarship and Learning and Assistant Coach, Men's and Women's Track and Field, and Coordinator of Associate Degree Conversion
B.A., Belmont University
M.S., Yale University
J. Michael Ripski, Assistant Professor of Foundations of Scholarship and Learning, Religion, and University Chaplin
B.A., Rhodes College
M.Div., D.Min. Emory University
Doris & Harry Vise University Library
Amber W. McKee, Librarian and Instructor
B.A., M.A., Cumberland University
M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Bettina B. Warkentin, Librarian and Instructor
B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.S., University of Memphis
M.H.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.L.I.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ashli N. Thomas, Library Technical Assistant
B.S., Cumberland University
John R. Paise, Library Assistant
Eckton Chinyanga, Library Assistant
B.A., African Bible College
B.B.A., Cumberland University
M.B.A., Tennessee State University
Emily N. Crouch, Library Assistant
Office of Advancement
William R. Richardson, Vice President for Advancement
B.S., University of Tampa
M.S.P., Cumberland University
Jonathon L. Hawkins, Executive Director, Development and Alumni Relations
B.S., M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
Cheryl L. Bockstruck, Director Corporate and Foundation Relations
B.S., Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Camille L. Burdine, Director of Community Relations and Engagement
B.S., East Tennessee State University
Nova D. Lawrence, Advancement Coordinator