Associate Deans Council
Committee reports to: Provost and Executive Vice President

Recommends academic policies and operational procedures to the Academic Deans Council. Appointed by College Dean. No specified term. Reports to the Provost and Executive Vice President.

Name Title / Dept. Position Elected / Appointed Term Expires
Baham, Tracey Associate VP, Institutional Strategy & Effectiveness Chair
Bowering, Sawyer Executive Director, Center for Advising
Bullard, Steve Associate Dean, CFR & Associate Director,WFRC
Carr, Kayla Professor of Nursing & Director, Accelerated MSN Program (for School of Nursing)
Craven, Tracy Associate Director, Center for Distance Education (for Director of CDE)
Dunne, Jim Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Elder, Anastasia Associate Dean, Shackhouls Honors College
Figueroa, Keegan Student Association 2026
Fountain, Brent Senior Vice Provost Ex-Officio
Franz, Dana Director of Academic Quality, Institutional Research & Effectiveness
Green, Robert Associate Dean, Bagley College of Engineering
Hall, Kimberly Associate Dean, Meridian Division of Education
Henry, Brien Associate Dean, The Graduate School
Jackson, Christine Executive Director, Athletic Academics Ex-Officio
Larson, Jamie Associate Director, MAFES (for College of Agriculture & Life Sciences)
Lippillo, Dominic Interim Associate Dean, College of Architecture, Art & Design
Loehwing, Melanie Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
Mills, Bethany Executive Director, Career Center
Moore White, Lynda Assistant Dean, College of Integrative Studies
Nolen, David Associate Dean, Library
Olivier, Alicia Associate Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Owen, Sean Associate Dean, College of Professional & Continuing Studies
Perkins, Andy UCCC Chair
Priddy, Matthew Faculty Senate A 2026
Robichaux Davis, Rebecca Associate Dean, College of Education
Rogers, Kevin Associate Dean, College of Business
Ryan, Peter Executive Vice Provost Ex-Officio
Shaw, Emily Registrar
Siegert, Courtney Professor/CFR Intern
Smith, Deanna Assoc. Dean of Students-Meridian
Stricklin, Lisa Academic Coordinator (for Director of NSE) Ex-Officio
Tiffin, Jason Deputy CIO, ITS
Tschume, Shelby Director of Strategic Initiatives Ex-Officio
Vayda, Pamela Interim Program Director MSPA (for School of Health Sciences)
Walker, Cat Associate Dean of Students
Wright, Lauren Deputy Director, International Services Office