Dr. Deborah Bordelon

Provost and Executive Vice President
Richards Hall, 305
706-507-8960
Fax: 706-569-3168
bordelon_deborah@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• International Affairs
• Judicial Affairs
• Academic Facilities Utilization
• New Faculty Orientation
• Fall Planning Week
• Risk Assessment

Dr. Tim Howard

Vice Provost
Richards Hall, 308
706-507-8252
Fax: 706-569-3168
thoward@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Academic Accreditation/SACSCOC
• Quality Enhancement Plan
• Momentum Year Initiative

Dr. Patrick McHenry

Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education
Richards Hall, 308
706-507-8941
james_mchenry@columbusstate.edu
Fax: 706-569-3168

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• CSU Advise
• First Year Experience
• Core Curriculum
• Curriculum Change
• Momentum Approach

 

Dr. Ellen Roberts

Associate Provost for Graduate Education and Distance Learning,
Director of the Graduate School
Richards Hall, 315
706-507-8503
roberts_ellen@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Graduate Education
• Distance Education
• Promotion and Tenure Policies and Procedures
• Institutional Review Board
• Social Research Center
• University Grants

Dr. Ron Williams

Associate Provost/ Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs and Academic Innovation
Richards Hall, 317
706-507-8965
williams_ronald4@columbustate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Faculty/Student Judicial Affairs
• Faculty Evaluations
• Promotion and Tenure Policies and Procedures
• Faculty Awards
• Faculty Handbook
• Academic Affairs Planning Calendar
• Course Evaluation System
• Campus Policy Coordination
• Faculty Development Center
• Quality Enhancement Plan
• Center for Transformatic Learning
• Tower Day

Ms. Amber Dees

State Authorization and Academic Compliance Coordinator
Richards Hall, 313
706-507-8634
dees_amber@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• State Authorizations
• Southern Region Education Board (SREB) Electronic Campus
• Institutional Review Board Coordinator
• Dr. Gregory P. Domin Graduate Conference

Ms. Suzy Gunnels

Executive Assistant
Richards Hall, 304
706-507-8951
Fax: 706-569-3168
gunnels_suzanne@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Executive Assistant to the Provost
• Administrative assistance for the Office of Academic Affairs
• Oversight of Academic Catalog
• University Curriculum support
• Maintain calendars and conference room schedules

Dr. Kimberly McElveen

Assistant Vice President for Institutional Assessment
Richards Hall, 301
706-507-8960
mcelveen_kimberly@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis
• Strategic Planning
• Assessment
• External Data Requests

Mr. Terry Moshier

Faculty Affairs Budget and Operations Manager
Richards Hall, 303
706-507-8961
Fax: 706-569-3168
moshier_terry@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Financial manager for the Office of the Provost
• Financial support for all academic departments
• Review and approve expenditures (travel, purchasing, Foundation expenses, etc)
• Monitor departmental budgets and Foundation accounts
• Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures
• Faculty and Administrator Contracts

Dr. Sri Sitharaman

Associate Vice President for Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Richards Hall, 225A
706-507-8963
Fax: 706-569-3168
sri@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• IPEDS Keyholder
• Data integrity
• Data analysis
• Institutional Effectiveness

Mrs. Lori Taylor

Office Manager
Richards Hall, 302
706-507-8962
Fax: 706-569-3168
taylor_lori1@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Office Manager for the Provost/VPAA's staff
• Processes all new Full-Time and Part-Time faculty (909#'s, Banner & the ADP/MFE program)
• Schedule & Reserve the VPAA's RICH 3rd floor Conference Room
• Works with processing Promotion and Tenure materials
• Publication of committee minutes on CSU website
• Answers and directs questions to appropriate personnel
• Other duties as assigned daily

Dr. Carl F. Wallman

(part-time)
Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs
Richards Hall, 3rd Floor
706-507-8231
Fax: 706-569-3168
wallman_carl@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Mr. Adrian Wade

Institutional Research Associate
Richards Hall,
706-507-8139
Fax: 706-569-3168
wade_adrian@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Institutional Research
• Business System Analysis
• Internal Data Request
• Data Analysis
• Student Course Evaluations

Dr. Susan Hrach

Director of the Faculty Center for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning
Illges Hall 213
706-507-8265
hrach_susan@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Programs for Enhancing Teaching and Learning
• Support for Scholarly and Creative Work
• Resources for Professional Development
• Promotion of Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Fulbright Liaison
• Campus Champion
• Open Educational Resources

Dr. Barbara Hunt

Project Manager
Arnold Hall, 225
706-565-1205
Fax: 706-565-1230
hunt_barbara@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Complete College

Ms. Lisa Shaw

Executive Director of Advising
Woodall Hall, Room 134
706-507-8787
Fax: 706-507-8786
shaw_lisa@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• CSU Advise- Academic Advising
• BOOST - Child Care Subsidies for Juniors and Seniors
• Dual Enrollment/Early
• EAB and Early Alert Reporting for at risk students
• eCore - electronic core curriculum
• Embark - resources for students who are homeless and in foster care
• Grants: Gear Up Georgia (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness) and SIP (Strengthening Institutions Programs)

Dr. Michael Wetherholt

Director of the Office of Sponsored Programs
Illges Hall, 117
706-507-8949
Fax: 706-565-1311
wetherholt_michael@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assists faculty and professional staff with external funding pursuits
• Responsible for overseeing pre and post award activities
• Searches for appropriate funding opportunities and assists in the development of ideas
• Develops budgets and completes appropriate application forms
• Supports research activities
• Develops grant narratives and edits faculty and staff proposals as requested
• Works with community partners to promote the institutional mission
• Promotes collaborative projects
• Trains individuals in grant proposal writing techniques

Ms. Susan Wirt

Executive Director, Continuing & Professional Education
Turner Center, 104
706-507-8463
wirt_susan@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Continuing & Professional Education
• Testing Center
• English Language Institute
• Rankin Arts Photography Center
• CSU Youth Dance Conservatory
• Empowered Youth of Columbus (EYC)
• Rankin Gardens and Atrium
• Activ8 Summer Camps