Dr. Valerie Giddings
Interim Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Division of Academic Affairs
Welcome New Administrators, Faculty and Staff
Featured below are the administrators, faculty and directors hired between March 1 and July 31, 2022. Please visit the Division of Human Resources website for a full listing of all new faculty, staff and administrators.
Vice Provosts
Dr. Arwin Smallwood
Interim Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
Division of Academic Affairs
Deans, Associate Deans, Directors, and Principle
Dr. Elimelda Ongeri
Dean
John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences
Dr. Lisa Owens-Jackson
Dean
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
Dr. Stephanie Luster-Teasley
Interim Dean
College of Engineering
Dr. Gregory Goins
Interim Associate Dean for Research
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Katrina Allen-Norris
Director of Student Athletic Academic Enhancement Program/ Interim Chairperson
Student Success
Madeline Brown
Interim Associate Director of the Center for Academic Excellence
Student Success
Janel Harris-Hamiel
Principal
Aggie Academy
Department Chairs
Dr. Daphne Cooper
Interim Chairperson
History and Political Science
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Ashot Gasparian
Interim Chairperson
Physics
College of Science and Technology
Dr. John Henry
Interim Chairperson
Visual and Performing Arts
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Valerie McMillan
Chairperson
Family and Consumer Science
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Dr. Radiah Minor
Professor/ Chairperson
Animal Science
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Dr. Leotis Parrish
Interim Chairperson
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering
Dr. Checo Rorie
Chairperson
Biology
College of Science and Technology
Dr. Kaushik Roy
Interim Chairperson
Computer Science
College of Science and Technology
Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors
Dr. Yang Chen
Assistant Professor
Industrial and Systems Engineering
College of Engineering
Dr. Jae Choi
Assistant Professor
Business Information Systems and Analytics
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
Dr. Jerome Conley
Assistant Professor
Accounting and Finance
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
Dr. Sunil Gaire
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering
Dr. Peter Gallagher
Assistant Professor
Management
Willie A. Deese College of Busines and Economics
Dr. Yuhan Jiang
Assistant Professor
Built Environment
College of Science and Technology
Dr. Arif Khan
Assistant Professor
Chemical, Biological and Bioengineering
College of Engineering
Dr. Laura Marshall
Assistant Professor
Journalism and Mass Communication
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Olusola Odeyomi
Assistant Professor
Computer Science
College of Engineering
Dr. Juliet Oriaifo
Assistant Professor
Management
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
Dr. Javad Sadeghi
Assistant Professor
Marketing and Supply Chain Management
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
Dr. Emmanuel Waddell
Professor
Nanoengineering
Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Dr. Shirley Faulkner-Springfield
English
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Lynnell Johnson
Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science and Technology
Andrew Kuo
Criminal Justice
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Lauren Mayo
Animal Science
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Dr. Geneene Thompson
Psychology
John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences
