General Administration

Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Andrea Backman Ph.D., Higher Education Administration, University of Virginia; M.A., DePaul University; B.A., The Pennsylvania State University

Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Nicole Morris, Ed.D, Higher and Adult Education, University of Memphis; M.A., Leadership, Austin Peay State University; B.S., Elementary Education, University of Memphis

Dean of the College of Business

Mary Carr, J.D., St. Louis University with a certificate in Health Law; B.A., Boston College

Associate Dean, Jack Welch Management Institute

Mike Zeliff, Ph.D., George Washington University; M.B.A., George Washington University; B.S., University of West Florida

President Emerita, Director of Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs

Sondra F. Stallard, Ph.D., Education, University of Virginia; M.A., History, Morehead State University; B.A., History and Government, West Virginia Institute of Technology

President Emeritus, Director of Community College Relations

Michael Plater, Ph.D., The College of William and Mary; M.B.A., The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania; B.A., Economics, Harvard College

Senior Vice Provost, Campus Academics

Chandra Quaye, J.D., Duke University; M.A., Cultural Anthropology, Duke University; B.A., Anthropology, Cornell University

Dean of Students

Jacqueline Palmer, Ed.D, Higher Education Leadership, University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Administrative Science, John Hopkins University; B.S., Administrative Science, Yale University

Dean, School of Business

Matthew Miko, J.D., Law, The Ohio State University, B.A., in Philosophy, The Ohio State University

Dean, School of Undergraduate Business

Gina Zaffino, Ph.D., Leadership, Marywood; M.B.A., Business Administration, Southern Connecticut State University

Dean of the College of Business

Mary Carr, J.D., St. Louis University with a certificate in Health Law; B.A., Boston College

Dean, School of General Studies and Criminal Justice

Allison Fisher, Ph.D., English, The Ohio State University; M.A., English, The Ohio State University; B.A., English, University of Houston

Dean, School of Information Systems and Technology

Nicole Morris, Ed.D, Higher and Adult Education, University of Memphis; M.A., Leadership, Austin Peay State University; B.S., Elementary Education, University of Memphis

Dean, School of Education and Public Administration

Ryan Poirier, Ph.D., Psychological Foundations of Education and Learning, The Ohio State University; M.A., Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs, The Ohio State University; B.A., Government, Teacher Certification in Social Studies, Connecticut College

Dean, School of Nursing

Hannah Hughes, M.S., Nursing Education, Walden University; B.S., Nursing, Norfolk State University

Vice President, Academic Operations and Institutional Research

Michael J. Roark, M.B.A., Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, B.A., History, Stanford University

University Registrar

Laurie Kohsmann, M.B.A., University of Chicago; B.S., Cornell

University Librarian

David A. Moulton, M.S.L.S.,Simmons College; B.A., History, University of New Hampshire