College Administration
Lawrence R. Allen, Ph.D.
Dean/Professor
lalln@clemson.edu
The Dean serves as the chief administrative officer of the College of Health, Education, and Human Development. He provides leadership in long-range planning, budgeting, fund raising, and other activities that foster outstanding teaching, research, and service within the College. The Dean reports to the Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs. More | Education | Research | Scholarship and Outreach
William L. Havice, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Support Services and Undergraduate Studies/Professor
whavice@clemson.edu
The Associate Dean for Academic Support Services provides academic support services for the College. Academic Support Services uphold the overall University and College missions by providing services that enable meeting goals of teaching, research, and public service. These services include Academic Advising, Continuing Education in Nursing, Media and Learning Resources, Marketing and Public Relations, Student Services, Technology Resources, Facilities and Operations, Classified Staff and By-laws of HEHD. The Associate Dean reports to the College Dean. More | Education | Scholarship and Outreach | Service and Recognition
Kathy Headley, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs
ksn1177@clemson.edu
Kathy Headley is Professor of Reading Education and a faculty member at Clemson University since 1987. Dr. Headley began her career as an elementary classroom teacher and reading specialist in Georgia before completing her doctorate in reading from Auburn University. In addition to her new position as Associate Dean, Dr. Headley continues her collaboration with the Center of Excellence in Adolescent Literacy and Learning as Research Director, having previously served as Co-director of the Center. More | Scholarship and Outreach | Service and Recognition
Lee Crandall, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences
lac@clemson.edu
Lee Crandall is a medical sociologist, health services researcher, and social epidemiologist who was trained as a United States Public Health Service Fellow at Purdue University’s Health Services Research and Training Program. He has been a faculty member at the University of Florida College of Medicine (1976-94), the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1994-2000) and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (2000-2007). Since July 2007 he has served as Professor and Chair of the Department of Public Health Sciences at Clemson University. More | Education | Research | Administrative Experience | Teaching | Professional and Community Services
Mike Padilla, Ph.D.
Director of the Eugene T. Moore School of Education and Associate Dean of Educational Collaborations
padilla@clemson.edu
Dr.
Padilla accepted the position of director and associate dean in Spring
2007. He is former director for educator partnerships at the College of
Education and former associate dean and chair of the Department of
Science Education at the University of Georgia (UGA). Dr. Padilla
taught science in middle and secondary schools and served as one of the
writers of the 1996 U.S. National Science Education Standards. In
spring 2004, he was elected as president-elect of the National Science
Teachers Association, the world’s largest science-teaching
organization. He was recognized as the Aderhold Distinguished Professor
in the UGA College of Education and received the University’s Walter B.
Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement in Public Service and the NSTA
Distinguished Service Award in 2003. Learn more about Mike Padilla.
Barbara Hoskins, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean of Distance Education
barbara@clemson.edu
The Assistant Dean of the Office of Distance Education is responsible for managing all of the off-campus credit programs offered through the Office of Distance Education.
Paula Watt, Ph.D., MS, APRN-BC, FNP
Manager, Joseph F. Sullivan Center/Lecturer
pwatt@clemson.edu
The Director is responsible for the day-to-day management and the strategic leadership of the Joseph F. Sullivan Center. The Sullivan Center provides clinical practice opportunities for students and health services to the community. The director works collaboratively with academic department heads and community leaders to develop and initiate innovative outreach programs that integrate teaching, research, and service. The Director reports to the College Dean.
Nancy C. Dunlap, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Eugene T. Moore School of Education/Lecturer
ndunlap@clemson.edu
The Associate Director of the Eugene T. Moore School of Education assists the Director of the School of Education with long-range planning, budgeting, fund raising, and other activities that foster outstanding teaching, research, and service. The Associate Director reports to the Director of the School of Education.
Rosanne Pruitt, Ph.D., RN
Director, School of Nursing/Professor
prosanne@clemson.edu
The Director of the School of Nursing
serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of the School
of Nursing. She provides leadership in long-range planning, budgeting,
fund raising, and other activities that foster outstanding teaching,
research, and service. The Director of the School of Nursing reports to
the College Dean.
Brett Wright, Ph.D
Chair, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management
wright@clemson.edu
The Chairperson of the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management serves at the pleasure of the Dean of the College of HEHD. He is delegated the authority to administratively represent and operationally execute the academic and business functions of the department. Responsibilities include oversight of the academic course offerings, evaluation activity, planning functions, budget and staff supervision, adherence to university policies and procedures, contract and affiliation activity, and general advocacy of the department and its programs to the university, other educational institutions, and corporate communities. The Chairperson reports to the College Dean.
Jay Smink, Ed.D.
Executive Director, National Dropout Prevention Center
sjay@clemson.edu
The Executive Director of the National Dropout Prevention Center is the Center's administrator, reporting to the Dean of the College of Health, Education, and Human Development. Duties include: liaison with national organizations and agencies; long-range planning; management of professional staff; grant writing and fund-raising, including extensive travel and business and social contacts; evaluation of program effectiveness; and budgeting. The Executive Director reports to the College Dean.
Bill Fisk, Ph.D.
Professor, Department Chair, Teacher Education, Eugene T. Moore School of Education
bill252@clemson.edu
Bill Fisk is Professor and Chair of Teacher Education. He received his bachelors with a double major in mathematics and psychology and his masters and doctorate in school psychology from Florida State University. In addition to having been a first grade teacher and a school psychologist, Dr. Fisk taught at the University of Texas at Tyler (1979-86) before coming to Clemson University. He was awarded the Alumni Master Teacher Award in 2009.
Tony Cawthon, Ph.D.
Professor, Department Chair, Leadership, Counselor Education, Human and Organizational Development, Eugene T. Moore School of Education
cawthot@clemson.edu
Tony W. Cawthon currently serves as Department Chair of Leadership, Counselor Education, Human and Organizational Development. More