College of Humanities and Sciences

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Dean's Office Contacts A to Z

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Ed Acevedo

Edmund Acevedo, Ph.D.

Job title: Associate dean for strategic initiatives
Telephone: (804) 827-0948
Location: 500 Academic Centre, Room 111
Works for: Dean's Office

Dr. Acevedo coordinates the timely development (including revisions) of a strategic plan, monitors the metrics associated with the goal in the CHS strategic plan and supports the implementation of the dean’s strategic initiatives.

James Archer

James Archer

Job title: Systems administrator, I.T. project manager
Telephone: (804) 827-3605
Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13
Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

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Rodney the Ram

Morgan Balch

Job title: Renovations and space manager
Telephone: (804) 827-3437
Location: 826 W. Franklin St.
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office
faye belgrave

Faye Z. Belgrave, Ph.D.

Job title: Interim associate dean for equity and community partnerships
Works for: Dean's Office

As the interim associate dean for equity and community partnerships, Belgrave is responsible for the development and implementation of a plan for improving diversity, equity and inclusion in the College. In addition, she is responsible for elevating and promoting the College's community-engaged research and teaching.

Rigby Bendele

Rigby Bendele

Job title: Student services specialist
Telephone: (804) 827-0500
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office
Rodney the Ram

Hannah Billings

Job title: Administrative assistant
Telephone: (804) 827-8211
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Rodney the Ram

Logan Bishop

Job title: Application developer, Database administrator
Telephone: (804) 828-6180
Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13
Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office
McKenna Brown

McKenna Brown, Ph.D.

Job title: Special assistant for global initiatives
Telephone: (804) 828-8361
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 209
Works for: Dean's Office
Vicki Byrd

Vicki Byrd

Job title: Adjunct faculty and finance operations manager
Telephone: (804) 827-0866
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 118
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

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Alaina Campbell

Alaina Campbell

Job title: Director of advising, sciences
Telephone: (804) 828-3566
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 123D
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office
Philathea Cole

Philathea Cole

Job title: Project coordinator
Telephone: (804) 827-6241
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 110B
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office
Regina Cole

Regina Coles

Job title: Director of sponsored programs
Telephone: (804) 827-0861
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 120
Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

As director of sponsored programs, Regina Coles provides oversight on matters involving internally and externally sponsored research and scholarship activities.

Patsy Connors

Patsy Connors

Job title: Graduate support and finance operations manager
Telephone: (804) 827-0864
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 120
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office
Tyler Conrad

Tyler Conrad

Job title: Event and communication manager
Telephone: (804) 827-1907
Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019
Works for: Communications, Dean's Office
Janet Cousins

Janet Cousins

Job title: Executive administrative assistant to the dean
Telephone: (804) 827-0857
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 104
Works for: Administrative, Dean's Office

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Mike Dunham

Mike Dunham

Job title: Technology services support
Telephone: (804) 828-6180
Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13
Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

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Jennifer Elswick

Jen Elswick

Job title: Webmaster
Telephone: (804) 828-6465
Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Room 303
Works for: Communications, Dean's Office

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Alexis Finc

Alexis Finc

Job title: Director of communications
Telephone: (804) 827-1351
Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Room 303
Works for: Communications, Dean's Office

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Rodney the Ram

Kenya Gage

Job title: General services center manager
Telephone: (804) 827-2797
Location: 826 W. Franklin St.
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office
Anne Cabot Galeski

Anne Cabot Galeski

Job title: Major gifts officer
Telephone: (804) 827-1306
Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019
Works for: Development, Dean's Office
Sarah Golding

Sarah Golding, Ph.D.

Job title: Special assistant for experiential learning
Telephone: (804) 828-3598
Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office
Rodney the Ram

Dot Gonzales

Job title: Administrative assistant
Telephone: (804) 827-1804
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 119
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

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Danielle Hairston

Danielle Hairston

Job title: Director of human resources administration
Telephone: (804) 827-1991
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 115
Works for: Human Resource, Dean's Office
Caitlin Hanbury

Caitlin Hanbury

Job title: Assistant director of community affairs
Telephone: (804) 827-0862
Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019
Works for: Development, Dean's Office
Trae Harris

Trae Harris

Job title: Grant research coordinator (pre-award)
Telephone: (804) 828-4084
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 116
Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

As grant research coordinator (pre-award), Trae Harris provides support for grant proposal development and assists with the submission of external applications for sponsored research.

sally hunnicutt

Sally Hunnicutt, Ph.D.

Job title: Interim associate dean for faculty affairs
Works for: Faculty Affairs, Dean's Office
John Hutton

John Hutton

Job title: Program and special projects coordinator
Telephone: (804) 828-8535
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 113
Works for: Graduate Student Affairs, Dean's Office
Tama Hynson

Tama Hynson

Job title: Social sciences financial administrator
Telephone: (804) 827-0863
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 123
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

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Elaine Innis

Elaine Innis

Job title: Scholarship administrator
Telephone: (804) 827-3994
Location: 826 W. Franklin St.
Works for: Development, Dean's Office

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KaCey Jackson

KaCey Jackson

Job title: Major gifts officer
Telephone: (804) 828-7053
Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019
Works for: Development, Dean's Office
Rodney the Ram

Terrina Jackson

Job title: Administrative Specialist
Telephone: (804) 828-6464
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Lobby
Works for: Administrative, Dean's Office

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Joshua Langberg

Joshua Langberg, Ph.D.

Job title: Associate dean for research and graduate studies
Telephone: (804) 827-0860
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 218
Works for: Sponsored Programs, Graduate Student Affairs, Dean's Office

Dr. Langberg is responsible for ensuring graduate students have access to all the resources necessary for academic success and for fostering the development and growth of research and scholarship in the College.

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jennifer malat

Jennifer Malat, Ph.D.

Job title: Dean
Telephone: (804) 828-8295
Location: 828 W. Franklin St.

As dean of the College of Humanities and Sciences, Dean Malat is charged with the continued implementation of the CHS strategic plan to bring distinction to the College through outstanding achievements and successes of its faculty and students.

James Mays

James Mays, Ph.D.

Job title: Associate dean for undergraduate academic affairs
Telephone: (804) 827-8211
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 110
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

As associate dean for undergraduate academic affairs, Dr. Mays has a particular interest in, and places high priority on student success and curricular development/reform within the College.

Andrea Moreau

Andrea Moreau

Job title: Student services specialist
Telephone: (804) 827-8214
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

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Katherine Nash

Katherine Nash, Ph.D.

Job title: Assistant dean for academic affairs
Telephone: (804) 828-6191
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs and Graduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office
Erin Nocon

Erin Nocon

Job title: Post-award research administrator team leader
Telephone: (804) 827-1359
Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 122
Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

As post-award research administrator team leader, Erin Nocon provides post-award support to departments and assists faculty with managing their sponsored research funding.

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Rodney the Ram

Margaret Ozierski, Ph.D.

Job title: CHS generalist adviser
Telephone: (804) 828-0926
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

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Juliana Rasnic

Juliana Rasnic

Job title: Director of advising, humanities and social sciences
Telephone: (804) 827-8217
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 103
Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office
Ramont Reed

Ramont Reed

Job title: Help desk manager
Telephone: (804) 828-6180
Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13
Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

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John Seo

John Seo

Job title: I.T. business manager
Telephone: (804) 828-6180
Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13
Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office
John Skaritza

John Skaritza

Job title: Director of technology and computer support
Telephone: (804) 827-4244
Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13
Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office
Shenika Smith

Shenika Smith

Job title: General services financial coordinator
Telephone: (804) 827-3717
Location: 826 W. Franklin St.
Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

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India Urbach

India Urbach

Job title: Staff and leave personnel manager
Telephone: (804) 828-1674
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 113
Works for: Human Resources, Dean's Office

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Michelle Wilde

Michelle Wilde

Job title: Faculty personnel manager
Telephone: (804) 827-0854
Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 112
Works for: Human Resources, Dean's Office