COEHS Faculty and Staff
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Ms. Elizabeth Abanathy
Graphic Design / Web Specialist
Kentucky Center for School Safety
318 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
eabanathy@murraystate.edu
270.809.3235
Ms. Shelly Anderson
Administrative Assistant
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3200H Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
sanderson50@murraystate.edu
270.809.2538
Dr. Eric Batts
Assistant Professor
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3243 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
ebatts@murraystate.edu
270.809.3396
Mr. Adam Blair
Instructor / 2+2 Program Coordinator
MSU Henderson Campus
ablair7@murraystate.edu
270.831.1630
Ms. Holly Bloodworth
Instructor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3235 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
hbloodworth@murraystate.edu
270.809.6177
Dr. Susana Bloomdahl
Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3219 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
sbloomdahl@murraystate.edu
270.809.6471
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Ashley Bourke
Instructor
Teacher Quality Institute
336 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
abourke@murraystate.edu
270.809.5620
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Brian Bourke
Associate Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3204 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
bbourke@murraystate.edu
270.809.3588
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Jessica Branch
Associate Professor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3206 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jbranch1@murraystate.edu
270.809.4158
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Justin Brogan
Assistant Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3221 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jbrogan@murraystate.edu
270.809.2797
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Alison Brown
Clinical Supervisor
Center for Communication Disorders
233 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
abrown70@murraystate.edu
270.809.5668
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Debbie Bushart
Professional Development Specialist
Teacher Quality Institute
340 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
dbushart@murraystate.edu
270.809.3188
Dr. Melissa Chapman
Assistant Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3231 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mchapman11@murraystate.edu
270.809.4669
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Landon Clark
Assistant Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3208 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
lclark23@murraystate.edu
270.809.6968
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Teresa Clark
Associate Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3207 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
tclark24@murraystate.edu
270.809.6956
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Lisa Copeland
Administrative Assistant
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3201 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
lcopeland2@murraystate.edu
270.809.2500
Ms. Kem Cothran
K-12 Placement Liaison
Dean's Office
3104 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kcothran1@murraystate.edu
270.809.5370
Dr. Donna Crouch
Career & Technical Education Program Director
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3222 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
dcrouch11@murraystate.edu
270.809.2799
Ms. Portia Davis
Instructor
Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling (ELC)
3246 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
pdavis9@murraystate.edu
270.809.3843
Ms. Amanda Duncan
Clinical Supervisor / Lecturer
Center for Communication Disorders
229 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
aduncan25@murraystate.edu
270.809.3133
Dr. Mardis Dunham
Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
320 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mdunham@murraystate.edu
270.809.6466
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Dianna Eldredge
Office Assistant - Social Work
Criminal Justice and Social Work (CJSW)
102 John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
deldredge1@murraystate.edu
270.809.6286
Ms. Katherine Farmer
Director / Assistant Professor
Curriculum Materials Center
Dean's Office
312 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kfarmer10@murraystate.edu
270.809.6180
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Bertus Ferreira
Professor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
102-D John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
bferreira@murraystate.edu
270.809.2700
Dr. Stephanie Ford
Assistant Professor
Adolescent, Career, and Special Education
3244 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
sford18@murraystate.edu
270.809.2534
Ms. Cathy Frederick
Administrative Assistant
Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling (ELC)
3201 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
cfrederick@murraystate.edu
270.809.2793
Dr. Nikki Gaylord
Assistant Professor
Center for Communication Disorders
220 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jgaylord1@murraystate.edu
270.809.5622
Dr. Miguel Gomez
Assistant Professor
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3242 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mgomez3@murraystate.edu
270.809.2683
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Christina Grant
Associate Professor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3205 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
cgrant4@murraystate.edu
270.809.3115
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Patricia Greer
Director
Kentucky Center for School Safety
314 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
pgreer1@murraystate.edu
270.809.5091
Ms. Terri Grief
Instructor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3212 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
tgrief@murraystate.edu
270.809.2760
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Liza Griffin
Administrative Assistant
Teacher Education Services (TES)
2101 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
agriffin4@murraystate.edu
270.809.2054
Dr. Kelley Groves
Instructor / 2+2 Site Coordinator
MSU Hopkinsville Campus
kgroves5@murraystate.edu
270.809.1540
Dr. Aimee Gruber
Assistant Professor / 2+2 Site Coordinator
MSU Paducah Campus
aherzoggruber@murraystate.edu
270.809.5464
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Dee Gupton
Administrative Assistant
Criminal Justice and Social Work
108 John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
dgupton@murraystate.edu
270.809.2507
Dr. Katy Hancock
Department Chair
Criminal Justice and Social Work
108A John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
khancock11@murraystate.edu
270.809.4202
Ms. Jenifer Hart
Instructor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
106 B John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jhart22@murraystate.edu
270.809.4529
Ms. Alex Hayden
Clinical Supervisor and Instructor
Center for Communication Disorders
217 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
asharpe1@murraystate.edu
270.809.6843
Mr. Marshall Hayes
Instructor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
106 A John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mhayes15@murraystate.edu
270.809.2785
Dr. Daniel Hepworth
Professor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
102-A John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
dhepworth@murraystate.edu
270.809.6290
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Chhanda Islam
Professor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3213 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
cislam@murraystate.edu
270.809.6868
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Nicole Kennedy
Administrative Assistant
Teacher Education Services
2101B Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
nkennedy3@murraystate.edu
270.809.2055
Ms. Susan Krieb
Administrative Specialist
Teacher Education Services
2101G Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
skrieb@murraystate.edu
270.809.2118
Ms. Claire Layne
Administrative Assistant II
Dean's Office
3101 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
clayne@murraystate.edu
270.809.6469
Mr. Cooper Levering
College Technology Coordinator
College of Education and Human Services
209 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jlevering@murraystate.edu
270.809.3466
Dr. Ben Littlepage
Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3229 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
blittlepage@murraystate.edu
270.809.2796
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Nancy Lovett
Director
Regional Training Center
112 Wells Hall
Murray, KY 42071
nlovett1@murraystate.edu
270.809.5317
Dr. Jamie Mahoney
Associate Professor
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3209 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jmahoney3@murraystate.edu
270.809.3019
Ms. Angie McCord
Finance, Business, and Administrative Manager
Dean's Office
3101C Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
aladdmccord@murraystate.edu
270.809.3818
Dr. Abbie Morris
Director of Assessment and Accreditation
Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
3216 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
aperez1@murraystate.edu
270.809.4045
Ms. Christi Nelson
Grant Admin
Education and Human Services
3201 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
cnelson@murraystate.edu
270.809.2538
Ms. Kristen Oakley
Administrative Assistant
Center for Communication Disorders
111 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
koakley4@murraystate.edu
270.809.2445
Ms. Brenda Owen
Administrative Assistant
Teacher Education Services
2101B Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
bowen2@murraystate.edu
270.809.2792
Dr. Mi-Hwa Park
Professor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3210 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mpark7@murraystate.edu
270.809.3311
Dr. Kemaly Parr
Department Chair
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3225 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kparr@murraystate.edu
270.809.2854
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Samir Patel
Assistant Dean
Dean's Office
3101D Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
spatel4@murraystate.edu
270.809.4426
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Rebecca Pender Baum
Associate Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3217 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
rpender@murraystate.edu
270.809.6905
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Penny Perkins
Instructor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education (ECE)
3238 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
pperkins@murraystate.edu
270.809.3572
Dr. Peg Pittman-Munke
Associate Professor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
108 B John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mpittmanmunke@murraystate.edu
270.809.3055
Ms. Kayla Powell
Instructor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
106 C John W. Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kelkins1@murraystate.edu
270.809.4531
Dr. Jessica Pryor
Assistant Professor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3240 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jpryor5@murraystate.edu
270.809.6845
Ms. Selise Ridolfi
Instructor
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3245 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
sridolfi@murraystate.edu
270.809.2537
Dr. Kelly Rogers
Associate Professor
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3215 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
krogers2@murraystate.edu
270.809.3144
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Tressa Ross
Coordinator
COEHS Recruitment and Retention Center
1009 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
tross@murraystate.edu
270.809.4647
Dr. Stephanie Schaaf
Program and Academic Director
Center for Communication Disorders
223 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
sschaaf@murraystate.edu
270.809.3783
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Chanel Schwenck
Department Chair
Early Childhood and Elementary Education
3227 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
cschwenck@murraystate.edu
270.809.7042
Mr. Jay Simmons
School Liaison
3202 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jsimmons@murraystate.edu
270.809.3790
Ms. Megan Smetana
Clinical Supervisor
Center for Communication Disorders
218 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
msmetana@murraystate.edu
270.809.6840
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Jillian Smith
Administrative Assistant II
Dean's Office
3101 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jsmith194@murraystate.edu
270.809.3817
Speech and Hearing Clinic
Center for Communication Disorders (CDI)
125 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
270.809.2446
Mary Grace Starks
Instructor
Center for Communication Disorders
228 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
mstarks7@murraystate.edu
270.809.4504
Dr. Alaina Steele
Assistant Professor
Criminal Justice and Social Work
102-B Carr Hall
Murray, KY 42071
asteele3@murraystate.edu
270.809.2515
Dr. Stephanie Sullivan
Chair
Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling (ELC)
3223 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
ssullivan2@murraystate.edu
270.809.4898
Ms. Missy Tish
Administrative Assistant
COEHS Technology Support
226 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
rtish@murraystate.edu
270.809.5360
Ms. Jennifer Todd
Director of Development
Dean's Office
200 Heritage Hall
Murray, KY 42071
jtodd14@murraystate.edu
270.809.3026
Dr. Eric Umstead
Assistant Professor
Adolescent, Career and Special Education
3203 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
eumstead@murraystate.edu
270.809.3254
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Kelly Vaughan
Clinical Supervisor
Center for Communication Disorders
234 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kvaughan1@murraystate.edu
270.809.3008
Dr. Kimberly Vigil
Assistant Professor
Adolescent, Career, and Special Education
3241 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kvigil@murraystate.edu
270.809.3546
Ms. Amy Waggoner
Professional Development and Clinical Supervisor
Teacher Quality Institute
307 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
awaggoner@murraystate.edu
270.809.3371
Dr. Alesa Walker
Director
Teacher Education Services
2101E Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
awalker@murraystate.edu
270.809.3768
Ms. Donna Wear
Professional Development and Clinical Supervisor
Teacher Quality Institute
304 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
dwear@murraystate.edu
270.809.2265
Dr. David Whaley
Dean
Dean's Office
3101B Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
dwhaley2@murraystate.edu
270.809.3817
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Kristen Whipple
Assistant Professor
Early Childhood and Elementary Education (ECE)
3236 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
kwhipple1@murraystate.edu
270.809.4582
Dr. Randal Wilson
Associate Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3228 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
rwilson6@murraystate.edu
270.809.3168
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Yuejin Xu
Professor
Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling
3211 Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
yxu@murraystate.edu
270.809.2496
Curriculum Vitae
Ms. Britney York
Administrative Assistant
Regional Training Center
113 Wells Hall
Murray, KY 42071
bdarnell2@murraystate.edu
270.809.5316
Ms. Angie Young
Student Teaching Coordinator
Teacher Education Services (TES)
2101C Alexander Hall
Murray, KY 42071
ayoung61@murraystate.edu
270.809.5371