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    Deans

    William Graves

    Dean of the Graduate College

    Elena Cotos

    Associate Dean Professional Development

    Heather Greenlee

    Associate Dean Student & Scholar Success

    Michelle Soupir

    Associate Dean of Operations

    Enrollment

    Christine Cain

    Graduate Enrollment Program Manager
    WorkFlex: M,W,Th In-Office. T,F Remote.

    Erin Conlan

    Graduate Student Success Specialist
    WorkFlex: T,W,F In-Office. M, Th. Remote.

    Jen Moon

    Graduate Student Services Specialist
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    Academics 

    Natalie B. Robinson

    Senior Assistant Director of Graduate Academic Services

    Lisa Elm

    Graduate Student Services Analyst
    WorkFlex: M-T In-Office. W, Th, F Remote.

    Melissa Stolt

    Graduate Student Services Analyst
    WorkFlex: Th-F In-Office. M,T,W Remote

    Ella Meyer

    Graduate Student Services Specialist
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    Monica Black

    Graduate Student Services Specialist
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    Operations

    Alberto Lara

    Administrative Assistant

    Celina Turner

    Graduate Assistantship and Scholarship Coordinator
    WorkFlex: M-T In-Office. W-F Remote

    Tate McCoy

    Budget and Finance Specialist

    Jackie Kester

    Business Systems Analyst
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    Connor Blair

    Business Systems Analyst
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    Jamie Williams

    Data Analyst

    Laura Reed

    Student Services Specialist II
    WorkFlex: M-T In-Office. W-F Remote

    John Clark

    Systems Analyst
    WorkFlex: W-F In-Office. M-T Remote

    Professional Development

    Sarah Huffman

    Center for Communications Excellence Assistant Director
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    Lily Compton

    Center for Communications Excellence Assistant Director
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    Kristin Terrill

    Senior Specialist for Graduate Scholarly Activities

    Steven A. Freeman

    Emerging Leaders Academy Faculty Fellow

    Clark Coffman

    Preparing Future Faculty Program Director

    Karen Menzel

    Preparing Future Faculty Program Specialist
    WorkFlex: T,Th In-Office. M,W,F Remote

    Ronald E. McNair Program

    Ashley Garrin

    Program Director
    WorkFlex: M,T,Th In-Office. W,F Remote

    Regine Peters

    Program Specialist
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    Erin Todey

    Assistant Director
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    Lynette Edsall

    Interdepartmental Graduate Program Specialist

    Tiffany Kayser

    Interdepartmental Graduate Program Specialist

    Carla Harris

    Interdepartmental Graduate Program Specialist

    Mary Darrow

    Student Services Specialist