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Mary Alice Varga, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Director of School Improvement Doctoral Program, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- maryv@westga.edu
- Education Annex
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Jennifer Allen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Literacy and Special Education
- 678-839-6185
- jkallen@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 242
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Judy Butler, BSE, MLS, EDD

Professor, Early Childhood through Secondary Education
- 678-839-6079
- jbutler@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 102
- Office Hours
  By Appointment
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Morris Council, III

Assistant Professor, Literacy and Special Education
- 678-839-6121
- mcouncil@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 244
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Jill Drake, Ed. D.

Professor and Department Chair, Early Childhood through Secondary Education
- 678-839-6080
- jdrake@westga.edu
- Sanford Hall RM 111
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Georgia Evans, Ed.D.

Instructor, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- 678-839-2243
- gevans@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 214
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Michelle Frazier Trotman Scott, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and College of Education Director of Graduate Studies
- 678-839-6159
- fraztrot@westga.edu
- Education Center
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Katherine Green, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Literacy and Special Education
- 678-839-6068
- kbgreen@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 215
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Brent Heidorn, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Research and Assessment
- 678-839-6189
- bheidorn@westga.edu
- Education Center RM 102C
- Office Hours
  M-F 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Dianne Hoff, Ed. D.

Dean of the College of Education and Professor of Educational Leadership
- 678-839-6570
- dhoff@westga.edu
- Education Center RM 101
- Office Hours
  8:00 - 5:00pm
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Melissa Johnston, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Educational Technology and Foundations
- 678-839-6060
- mjohnsto@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 125
- Office Hours
  By appointment: face-to-face and online
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Laurie Kimbrel

Assistant Professor, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- 678-839-6180
- lkimbrel@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 221
- Office Hours
  Tuesday 10
  Thursday noon - 3 pm
  Virtual: Wednesday 1-5
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- LinkedIn
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Anne Merrem

Assistant Professor, Sport Management, Wellness, and Physical Education
- 678-839-6073
- amerrem@westga.edu
- Coliseum RM 2031
- Office Hours
  M, W 2:30 - 5 pm, T, Th 9 - 11:30 am
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Diana Mindrila, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- 678-839-5520
- dmindril@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 128
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Andy Nixon, Ed. D.

Associate Professor and Department Chair, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- 678-839-6172
- anixon@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 217
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Abbot Packard, Ph.D.

Professor, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- 678-839-6131
- apackard@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 251
- Office Hours
  Mon-Fri. 8:00-11:30
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Twyla Perryman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Professional Counseling
- 678-839-6166
- tperryma@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 200
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John Ponder, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Department Chair, Literacy and Special Education
- 678-839-6076
- jponder@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 212
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Elizabeth Pope

Assistant Professor, Leadership, Research, and School Improvement
- 678-839-6119
- epope@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 114
- Office Hours
  Tuesday: 11 AM - 2 PM
  Wednesday (online): 11 AM - 3 PM
  Thursday: 11 AM - 2 PM
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Sandra Hess Robbins, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Literacy and Special Education
- 678-839-6164
- srobbins@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 226
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Bethany Scullin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Literacy and Special Education
- 678-839-6064
- bscullin@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 240
- Office Hours
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Janet Strickland, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Early Childhood through Secondary Education
- 678-839-6061
- jstrickl@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 108
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Jessica Sullivan

Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Professional Counseling
- 678-839-2318
- jsulliva@westga.edu
- Education Annex
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Jerred Junqi Wang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Sport Management, Wellness, and Physical Education
- 678-839-4861
- jwang@westga.edu
- Coliseum RM 2033
- Office Hours
  Wed 11:00am - 5:30pm
  Thur 11:00am - 3:30pm
  Other time by appointment
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Lara Willox, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Department Chair, Educational Technology and Foundations
- 678-839-6059
- lwillox@westga.edu
- Education Annex RM 138
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