Office of the Dean
Name | Position | Phone | |
| Melba Spooner | Dean | 828-262-2230 | spoonermc@appstate.edu |
| Terry McClannon | Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Operations | 828-262-6107 | mcclannontw@appstate.edu |
| Monica Lambert | Associate Dean for Educator Preparation and Student Affairs | 828-262-7173 | lambertma@appstate.edu |
| Hannah Reeder | Assistant Dean for Partnerships and Innovation | 828-262-6066 | reederhs@appstate.edu |
| Daniel Byrd | Executive Director of Teacher Education | 828-262-2178 | byrddc@appstate.edu |
| Lynn Church | Business Officer | 828-262-2234 | chrchla@appstate.edu |
| Rebecca Coats | Director of Assessment and Accreditation | 828-262-7322 | coatsrb@appstate.edu |
| Sonia Dardon | Administrative Support Specialist | 828-262-6100 | dardonse@appstate.edu |
| Kim Guenther | Executive Assistant to the Dean | 828-262-2230 | guentherkj@appstate.edu |
| Michelle Hoag | Administrative Support Specialist | 828-262-6891 | hoagmr1@appstate.edu |
| Ally Lyons | Student Record Specialist | 828-262-2839 | lyonsad1@appstate.edu |
| Leigh Anna Marbert | Coordinator of Scholarships, Recruitment, and Retention | 828-262-8554 | marbertla@appstate.edu |
| Kathryn Rathbone | Administrative Support Specialist | 828-262-6107 | rathboneke@appstate.edu |
| Micah T. Riggins | Administrative Support Specialist | 828-262-7106 | turnerme6@appstate.edu |
| Vacant | Director of Partnerships and Engagement | 828-262-2232 | partnership@appstate.edu |
| Rebekah Saylors | Communications Director | 828-262-2663 | saylorsrw@appstate.edu |
Development
Name | Position | Phone | |
| Michael Odom | Executive Director of Development | 828-262-6563 | odommt1@appstate.edu |
Office of Field Experiences
Name | Position | Phone | |
| Anne Donadio | Early Field Experiences Coordinator | 828-262-7750 | donadioaf@appstate.edu |
| Emma Hatfield-Sidden | Director of Clinical Education | 828-262-6152 | hatfieldsiddenee@appstate.edu |
| Katie Lunsford | Clinical Field Supervisor | 828-262-2252 | lunsfordkm1@appstate.edu |
| Chris Tarnowski | Clinical Internship Specialist | 828-262-7763 | tarnowskicl@appstate.edu |
| Cynthia Townsend | Internship Placement Coordinator | 828-262-8383 | townsendcs1@appstate.edu |
Undergraduate Program Directors
Name | Program | Phone | |
| Tempestt Adams | Career and Technical Education | 828-262-2290 | adamstr2@appstate.edu |
| Pam Shue | Child Development: Birth through Kindergarten (licensure) | 828-262-2633 | shuepl@appstate.edu |
| Teressa Sumrall | Child Development: Family and Child Sciences (non-licensure) | 828-262-2660 | sumralltc@appstate.edu |
| Ashley Whitehead | Elementary Education | 828-262-3162 | whiteheadan@appstate.edu |
| Kevin Sutton | Organizational Leadership and Learning (non-licensure) | 828-262-3231 | suttonkg@appstate.edu |
| Damiana Pyles | Middle Grades Education | 828-262-2277 | pylesdg@appstate.edu |
| Debra Prykanowski | Special Education | 828-262-8388 | prykanowskida@appstate.edu |
| Rwany Sibaja | Executive Director of Teacher Education for the College of Arts and Sciences | 828-262-8476 | sibajaro@appstate.edu |
| Khadija Fouad | Secondary Education: Biology | 828-262-8062 | fouadkd@appstate.edu |
| Carol Babyak | Secondary Education: Chemistry | 828-262-2756 | babyakcm@appstate.edu |
| Clarice Moran | Secondary Education: English | 828-262-2892 | morancm1@appstate.edu |
| Laura Mallard | Secondary Education: Geology (Earth Science) | 828-262-8008 | mallardl@appstate.edu |
| Rwany Sibaja | Secondary Education: History/Social Studies | 828-262-8476 | sibajaro@appstate.edu |
| Erica Slate | Secondary Education: Mathematics | 828-262-7242 | slateer@appstate.edu |
| Madeline Hinckle | Secondary Education: Physics | 828-262-3090 | hincklemt@appstate.edu |
| Brooke Hofsess | Special Subjects: Art Education | 828-262-7271 | hofsessba@appstate.edu |
| Byron Towner | Special Subjects: Health and Physical Education | 828-262-8560 | townerbj@appstate.edu |
| Paul Sebastian | Special Subjects: Languages, Literature and Cultures | 828-262-2932 | sebastianpl@appstate.edu |
| Katherine Strand | Special Subjects: Music Education | 828-262-6448 | strandkd@appstate.edu |
| Gordon Hensley | Special Subjects: Theatre Education | 828-262-3028 | hensleyg@appstate.edu |
Graduate Program Directors
Name | Position | Phone | |
| Mark Schwarze | Clinical Mental Health Counseling | 828-262-6046 | schwarzem@appstate.edu |
| Shanan Fitts | Curriculum Specialist | 828-262-8083 | fittss@appstate.edu |
| Jason LaFrance | Educational Administration | 828-262-8060 | lafranceja@appstate.edu |
| Patrick O'Shea | Educational Media | 828-262-6044 | osheapm@appstate.edu |
| Chauntee Thrill | Higher Education and Student Affairs | 828-262-4963 | thrillcr@appstate.edu |
| Judkin Browning | History Education | 828-262-6022 | browningjj@appstate.edu |
| Benji Souza | Languages, Literature and Cultures | 828-262-2305 | souzabj@appstate.edu |
| Kim Becnel | Library Science | 828-262-7753 | becnelke@appstate.edu |
| Robin Moeller | Library Science | 828-262-2091 | moellerra@appstate.edu |
| Beth Buchholz | Literacy Education | 828-262-6059 | buchholzba@appstate.edu |
| Tatjana Farley | Marriage and Family Therapy | 828-262-2231 | farleytm@appstate.edu |
| Quinn Morris | Mathematics Education | 828-262-2365 | morrisqa@appstate.edu |
| Cacey Wells | Middle Grades | 828-262-8378 | wellscl1@appstate.edu |
| Katherine Strand | Music Education | 828-262-6448 | strandkd@appstate.edu |
| Jill Van Horne | Professional School Counseling | 828-262-2590 | vanhornejw@appstate.edu |
| Kimberly Money | School Administration | 828-262-8380 | moneykd@appstate.edu |
| Debra Prykanowski | Special Education | 828-262-8388 | prykanowskida@appstate.edu |
Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
| Name | Position | Phone | |
| Vachel Miller | Director | 828-262-2280 | millervw@appstate.edu |
| Chris Osmond | Associate Director | 828-262-7754 | osmond@appstate.edu |
Technology Support
Name | Position | Phone | |
| Michael Bennett | Technology Support Specialist | 828-262-6068 | bennettmg@appstate.edu |