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Administration and Support

Dean's Office
George J. Petersen Founding Dean 864-656-4444
soedean@clemson.edu
Christie Ackerman Executive Assistant to the Dean 864-656-4444
cackerm@clemson.edu
Gayla Luff Administrative Assistant, Office of the Dean 864-656-7656
gluff@clemson.edu
Jeff Marshall Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies 864-656-2059
marsha9@clemson.edu
Michelle Cook Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs 864-656-5119
mcook@clemson.edu
Julie Jones Student Services Manager 864-656-5096
jgambre@clemson.edu
Laura Eicher Director, Teacher Residency 864-656-3077
leicher@clemson.edu

Academic Advising Center
Jamie Garland Undergraduate Program Lead Advisor 864-656-3180
jgarlan@clemson.edu
Staci Koonce Undergraduate Program Advisor 864-656-0491
skoonce@clemson.edu
Valerie Oonk Undergraduate Program Advisor vwhite@clemson.edu

Accreditation and Assessment
Kent Ellison Director of Assessment and Learning Systems 864-656-7483
gkellis@clemson.edu

Field Experiences and Certification
Leigh Martin Executive Director, Office of Field and Clinical Partnerships and Outreach 864-656-5115
haltiwa@clemson.edu
Jennifer Hall Coordinator, Field Experiences and Licensure 864-656-7692
jgh3@clemson.edu
Paula Adams Middle Grades/Secondary Placement Coordinator 864-656-9701
padams2@clemson.edu

Graduate Programs
Stephanie Henry Student Services Program Coordinator 864-656-0416 shenry3@clemson.edu
Alison Search Student Services Program Coordinator 864-250-8880
alisonp@clemson.edu

IT Services
Jessica Gray Support Areas: Desktop, network and peripheral support 864-656-5125
jgray3@clemson.edu
Mason Thomas Support Areas: Desktop, network and peripheral support 864-656-5125
mht2@clemson.edu

Research Services
Jean McKendry Director of Research Development 864-656-1728
jmckend@clemson.edu
Melinda Fischer Grants Administrator & Manager 864-656-2683
melindf@clemson.edu

Online Education
April Pelt Director of Online Education apelt@clemson.edu

Personnel and Finance
Rachel Burch Human Resources Generalist 864-656-3362
rburch@clemson.edu
Kristie Nieves Human Resources Service Representative 864-656-2072
knieves@clemson.edu
Regina Carroll Director of Business Relations 864-656-2073
rcrrll@clemson.edu
Savannah Bock
 Associate Business Officer 864-656-1779
sdwigin@clemson.edu
Brooke King Business Center and Grants Manager 864-656-3483
seturak@clemson.edu
Teresa Kelley Educational and Organizational Leadership Development Business Manager 864-656-3484
tkelley@clemson.edu
Doug Stephens Education and Human Development Business Manager 864-656-4273
dwsteph@clemson.edu
Katie Cato Teaching and Learning Business Manager 864-656-4274
krcato@clemson.edu

Public Relations and Communications
Melanie Kieve Public Information Director 864-656-1051
mkieve@clemson.edu
Michael Staton Public Information Coordinator 864-933-0334
mstaton@clemson.edu
Tim Whims Web Developer 864-350-1777
twhims@clemson.edu

Development
Jeff Cogburn Director of Development 864-364-0461
fcogbur@clemson.edu
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