Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling
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Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling
Mailing Address
Department of Teacher Education, Leadership, and Counseling
Columbus State University
4225 University Avenue
Columbus, GA 31907
706-507-8517
Location
The main office for the Department of Teacher Education is located on the 3rd floor of Frank Brown Hall (RiverPark Campus), office #3302 at the corner of Broadway and 12th St. in the Uptown area of Columbus, GA. The street address (for navigation only) is 1127 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901. This is not a mailing address.
A current CSU ID is needed to swipe to gain access to Frank Brown Hall. If you do not have a valid CSU ID, please use the call box located at the Atrium entrance on 12th St between Broadway and Front St. so you may be buzzed into the building. If you need additional assistance getting into the building, please call the Teacher Education main office at (706) 507-8517.

Dr. Deniz Peker
Professor / Department Chair
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: peker_deniz@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1406
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3309
Area(s): Science Education
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Philip Loyd
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: loyd_philip@columbusstate.edu
Kimberly Oneal
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: oneal_kimberly@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Parul Acharya
Associate Professor - Foundation Program
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: acharya_parul@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8523
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3104
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Bethany Ailstock
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: ailstock_bethany@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Jessica Banks
Associate Professor of Middle Grades and Curriculum and Instruction
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: banks_jessica@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1413
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3344
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Dr. Erinn Bentley
Professor / Assistant Director, CGE
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: bentley_erinn@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8513
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3311
Area(s): English Education
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LaJuene Black
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: black_lajuene@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Gregory Blalock
Associate Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: blalock_gregory@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1408
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3316
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Dr. Jennifer Brown
Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: brown_jennifer2@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1409
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3305
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Michael Brown
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: brown_michael16@columbusstate.edu
Subject Matter Expert: Education, K-12, Leadership, Management Information Systems, Mental Health, Music, Music Education, Online Learning, Project Management, Servant Leadership, Special Education, Teaching
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Randy Carpenter
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: carpenter_randy@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Basil Conway
Associate Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: conway_basil@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1411
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3334
Subject Matter Expert: Education - K-12, Mathematics, Teaching
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Jennifer Delaney
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: delaney_jennifer1@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Michael Dentzau
Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: dentzau_michael@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8551
Office: Jordan Hall 117
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Amy Dilmar
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: dilmar_amy@columbusstate.edu
Larry Ducey
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: ducey_lawrence@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8642
Susan Elder
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: elder_susan1@columbusstate.edu

Hillary Ellerman
Assistant Professor of Counseling Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: ellerman_hillary@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-569-4517
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3112
Tracey Esmann
Student Services Coordinator, Doctoral Program
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: esmann_tracey@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1442
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3120
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Angie Everson
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: everson_angie@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Justin Finney
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: finney_justin@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Andrea Dawn Frazier
Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: frazier_andrea@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1446
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3119
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Dr. Dana Griggs
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: griggs_dana@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8504
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3114
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Dr. Kalynn Hall
Associate Professor of Special Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: hall_kalynn@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1426
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3340
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Dr. Anna Hart
Associate Professor of Teacher Leadership / Executive Director of Assessment, COEHP
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: hart_anna@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1425
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3117
Subject Matter Expert: Education, Education - Higher Education, Education - K-12, Teaching
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Kimberly Haymans
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: haymans_kimberly@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Charlotte Henderson
Associate Professor of Elementary Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: henderson_charlotte@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8518
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3335
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Dr. Mary Hendricks
Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: hendricks_mary@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1417
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3312
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James Holemon
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: holemon_james@columbusstate.edu
Subject Matter Expert: Education, K-12, Leadership
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Dr. Draveious Hurston-White
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: hurstonwhite_draveious@columbusstate.edu
Ryan Hutson
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: hutson_ryan@columbusstate.edu
Lauren Johnson
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: johnson_lauren1@columbusstate.edu
Richelle Keilholz
Part-time Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: keilholz_richelle@columbusstate.edu
Adam Kilcrease
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: kilcrease_adam@columbusstate.edu
Deborah Korytoski
Part Time Clinical Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: korytoski_deborah@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Paulina Kuforiji
Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: kuforiji_paulina@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1418
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3313
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Dr. Hanna Lainas
Associate Professor of Counselor Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: lainas_hanna@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8511
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3111
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Christopher LeMieux
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: lemieux_christopher@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-569-4518
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3115
Subject Matter Expert: Education, K-12, Leadership, K-12 School Improvement
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Dr. Jennifer Lovelace
Assistant Professor of Higher Education / Director, Doctoral Programs
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: lovelace_jennifer@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1448
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3121
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Dr. Saoussan Maarouf
Associate Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: maarouf_saoussan@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8516
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3310
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Dr. Sandi McCann
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: mccann_sandi@columbusstate.edu
Bethany McClure
Assistant Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: mcclure_sarah1@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8584
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3342

Adam Mcghee
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: mcghee_adam@columbusstate.edu
Paul Meunier
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: meunier_paul1@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Sallie Averitt Miller
Professor of Reading Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: miller_sallie@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1410
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3314
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Dr. Lauren Neal
Assistant Professor of Educational Research
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: neal_lauren@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8592
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3106
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Alysia Noble
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: noble_alysia@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Patricia Patrick
Associate Professor
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: patrick_patricia1@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8510
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3108
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Summer Perry
Assistant Professor of Counselor Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: perry_summer@columbusstate.edu
Tammie Pierce
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: pierce_tammie@columbusstate.edu
Lyn Riggsby-Gonzalez
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: riggsbygonzalez_lyn@columbusstate.edu
Margaret Riles
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: riles_margaret@columbusstate.edu
Margaret Riles
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: riles_margaret@columbusstate.edu
Nekia Roberts
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: roberts_nekia@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Dan Rose
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: rose_dan@columbusstate.edu
Shannon Roundtree
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: roundtree_shannon@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Victor Salazar
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: salazar_victor@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8514
Office: Frank Brown Hall 1016
Dr. Michael Seckinger
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: seckinger_michael@columbusstate.edu
Area(s): Astronomy Education

Sarah Sharpe
Assistant Professor of Elementary Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: sharpe_sarah@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1361
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3343
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Edward Steffek
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: steffek_edward@columbusstate.edu
Dr. Kimberly Stokes
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: stokes_kimberly@columbusstate.edu
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Melissa Thomas
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: thomas_melissa4@columbusstate.edu
Megan Thompson
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: thompson_megan1@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Jennifer Vanslander
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership / Assessment Coordinator
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: vanslander_jennifer@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1387
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3110
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Allison Walker
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: walker_allison@columbusstate.edu

Pamela Wetherington
Director, Education & Community Initiatives
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: wetherington_pamela@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-507-8514
Office: Frank Brown Hall 1016
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Duane Wizzard
Part Time Limited Term Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: wizzard_duane@columbusstate.edu
Carol Wood
Clinical Faculty
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: wood_carol@columbusstate.edu

Dr. Steven Wright
Associate Professor of Counseling Education
Department: Teacher Education, Leadership & Counseling, Department of
Email: wright_steven1@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-565-1462
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3105
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