GRADUATE STUDIES & RESEARCH STAFF

Richard Bowker	Dean	Graduate Studies & Research
Lisa Murrell	Assistant to the Dean	Graduate Studies & Research, Community College Faculty Preparation Programs, other special projects
Sarah Kessler	Graduate Specialist	Graduate Degree Programs, Admission to Candidacy, Thesis Guidelines and questions, Graduation Requirements, Graduate Student Research Grants, Graduate Council information
Barbara Chaffin Julie Harris Crissy Priddy	Admission Team	Alumni Grants, Cohort Groups, Graduate Admission, Graduate Assistantship, International Student Admission, Supervise Student Assistant, Assist with Minority Recruitment, and Recruitment in General
Erin Cummings	Office Associaate	Graduate Studies & Research, Assist the Dean, Graduate Assistantships

The Graduate Office serves both as the point of contact for prospective and new graduate students and as a liaison between students and faculty members of all graduate programs. We are ready to share information and to offer further direction for graduate study in more than 50 degree and non-degree programs at the master’s level.