Board of Trustees 2024-2025
OFFICERS
Dr. Patrice B. Davis C’89, Chair
Dr. John D. McConnell, Vice Chair
Brooke Smith C’96, Secretary
Sallie Smalley Beason A’85, Treasurer
TRUSTEES
Julia Cardwell Archer A’84
Winston-Salem, NC
Elizabeth Denton Baird C’83
Wake Forest, NC
Bob Baker
Winston-Salem, NC
Sallie Smalley Beason A’85
Charlotte, NC
Dr. Sarah Berga
Buffalo, NY
Akeshia Craven-Howell
Charlotte, NC
Linda W. Darden
Kernersville, NC
Dr. Patrice Black Davis C’89
Moncks Corner, SC
Dr. Pamela Fox
Swoope, VA
Beth Mabe Gianopulos C’97
Kernersville, NC
Katherine Holland-Ortiz C’00
Lexington, MA
Ina Blackmore Kamenz A’73
Mocksville, NC
Dr. Paul Kirchgraber
Athens, GA
Dr. John D. McConnell
Winston-Salem, NC
Dr. Brandy Nelson C’97
Mint Hill, NC
Dr. Barbara Rimer
Chapel Hill, NC
The Hon. Anne Berger Salisbury C’71
Cary, NC
Brooke Smith C’96
Brooklyn, NY
Sydney Timmons Taylor C’71
Greenville, SC
Administration, Staff
Atkins, Savannah (2023)
Admissions Counselor
BS, Salem College
Bautista-Ramirez, Itzel (2023)
Admissions Counselor
BA, Salem College
Blanchard, Molly (2018)
Technical Director for Performing Arts
BA, Salem College
Boyd, Sharee (2022)
Head Basketball Coach
Bragg, Elizabeth (2022)
Human Resources Payroll Administrator
AA, Surry Community College
Brawley Susan Caldwell (2008)
Registrar
BS, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bridges, Linda (2019)
Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations
BA, Meredith College; M.Div., Ph.D., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Brock, Nikki B. (1971)
Accounts Receivable Manager
Browning, David (2021)
Interim Vice President for Finance and Administration, Chief Financial Officer
BSBA, Appalachian State University; MS, James Madison University
Bowen, Sydney (2022)
Orientation and First-Year Engagement Coordinator
BS, Salem College
Boyd, Karen (2018)
Director of Public Safety
BS, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; MS, University of Phoenix
Bozak, Alyssa (2018)
Cross Country Coach
BA, Salem College
Chesnut, Christy Ann (2000)
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
AAS, Forsyth Technical Community College; BA, Salem College
Clark, Richard (2003)
Systems/Database Administrator
BA, East Carolina University
Cole, Jon (2019)
Director of Sports Communications
BA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; MA, The Citadel
Collins, Terri (2023)
Associate Registrar and Assistant Director of Educator Preparation
BA, Guilford College; MSA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Coscia, Paul (2013)
Assistant Vice President for Financial Aid
BA, Guilford College
Cunningham, Cassie Jo (2022)
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
BS, Salem College
Curbeam, Stephanie (2023)
Operating Specialist
BS, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Davis, Ida Turner (2000)
Director of Academic Support and Student Disability Services
BBA, University of Central Arkansas; MA, Webster University
Deem, Tonya (2022)
Assistant Vice President of Administration and Special Projects
BA, Wake Forest University; JD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Doss, David (2022)
Lead Maintenance Technician
Doss, Lucas (2023)
Groundskeeper
Goslen, Robyn (2022)
Director of Special Events
BA, Ohio State University
Grinnell, Steve
Assistant Director of Public Safety
Hawkins, Wendy (2017)
Operations Sustainability Coordinator
BA, Salem College
Hernandez-Diaz, Yutsil (2023)
Assistant Director of Transfer and Graduate Admissions
BA, Salem College
Hope, Orielle (2021)
Director of Human Resources and Benefits/Title IX Coordinator
BA, Winston-Salem State University; MS, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Jones, Amy (2022)
Director of Annual Giving
Jones, Mark (2008)
Web Developer and Integration Specialist
BM, California State University at Northridge
Joyner, JaNae (2023)
Chief of Staff
BA, Mt Olive College; PhD, Wake Forest University; MHA, Winston-Salem State University
Juneja, Tika (2022)
Data Systems Manager
King, Ashlynn (2023)
Director of Student Engagement
BA, North Carolina Central University; M.Ed., Liberty University
Knapp Watts, Katherine (1992)
Vice President for Strategic Planning
BA, Salem College; MALS, Wake Forest University
Kramer, Tina (2023)
Executive Director of Operations
BS, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; MS, Concordia University
Lee, Denise (2022)
Campus Visit Coordinator and Admissions Office Administrator
Liles, Breshaun (2022)
Administrative Coordinator for Academic Affairs
BS, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State College; BS, Morehouse College
Little, Bianca (2023)
Financial Aid Counselor
AS, Davidson County Community College
Lumpkin, Collier (2018)
Executive Director, Lucy Rose Center for Global Leadership & Career Innovation
BA, College of William and Mary; MA, The Ohio State University
Mallon, Rosanna (1992)
Assistant Director of Alumnae Affairs
Manning, Lee Ann (2020)
Senior Director of Development
BA, Salem College
Mason, Keith (2022)
Assistant Tennis Coach
Mazaris, AJ (2022)
Chief Campus Culture Officer and Vice President for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
BA, Vassar College; MA, PhD, Brown University
McAdams, Kathy S. (1997)
Enrollment Operations/Systems Manager
AA, Davidson County Community College
McGee, Glenn (2021)
Interim Dean of Admissions and Professor of Health Sciences
BA, Baylor University; MA, PhD, Vanderbilt University
McGee, Summer J. (2021)
President, Salem Academy and College
BA, Indiana University; PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Morin, Scott (2016)
Controller
BS, Western New England University; MBA, Bay Path University
Norris, Lee (2022)
Director of Technology Services
BA, MA, University of South Carolina; MBA, Wake Forest University
Novicki, Elizabeth (2009)
Director of Libraries, SACSCOC Liaison
BA, MLIS, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Peck, Emily (2022)
Gift Entry and Donor Services Specialist
Pickering, Sally (2019)
Financial Accountant
BS, Eastern Connecticut State University
Rymer, Barry (2021)
Head Volleyball Coach
BS, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Shaytar, Linda (2021)
Executive Assistant to the President
BA, Slippery Rock University
Smith, Emily (2022)
Director of Internships and Pre-Professional Advising
BS, Wake Forest University; MPT, East Carolina University; DPT, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Snow, Brooklyn (2022)
Admissions Counselor and Director of International Admissions
BS, Salem College
Steele, Edward (2016)
Head Tennis Coach BS, Georgetown College; MA, Nova Southeastern University
Sullivan, Deborah (2018)
Business Office Associate
Theodore, Tyler (2024)
Social Media Manager
Tucker, Courtney (2022)
Softball Coach
Whitehead, Cait (2022)
Collections Strategist and Discovery Librarian
BA, University of California, Santa Barbara; MA, Wake Forest University; MLIS,
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Wolos, Melodyann (2023)
Instructional Technology Administrator
Woods, Brett (2023)
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the College
BA, University of California, Berkley; PhD, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Zifchak, Heather (2022)
Director of College Alumnae Engagement
BA, Salem College
College Faculty
Blackwell, Katharine A. (2013)
Associate Professor of Psychological Science
BS, University of Rochester; MA, University of Colorado at Boulder; PhD, University of Colorado at Boulder
Burcham, Angela (2022)
Biology Lab Coordinator
BS, Garner-Webb University; MS, Western Carolina University
Davids, Carlo (2023)
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
BS, University of Rhode Island; MS, Wake Forest University
Davis, Rebecca (2019)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing
BA, Salem College; MA, Wake Forest University; MFA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Dunn, Rebecca C. (1996)
Professor of Biology; Director of Women in Science and Mathematics Program
AB, University of Chicago; PhD, Duke University
Duvall, Spring-Serenity (2014)
Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies
BA, University of Southern Mississippi; MA, PhD, Indiana University
Fowler, T. Sharee (2016)
Assistant Professor of Nonprofit Management and Community Leadership
BA, Salem College; MA and PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Hutton, John W. (1990)
Professor of Art History
AB, Princeton University; MA, University of London; MA, PhD, Harvard University
Jacobsen, Mary E. (2005)
Professor of Psychological Science
BS, University of Minnesota; MA, Psy.D., University of St. Thomas
Jett, Janice (2023)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, Program Director of MEd in Educational Leadership
BA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; MA, MSA East Carolina University; PhD North Carolina State University
Jordan, Rebecca Payne (2023)
Associate Professor of Education
BA, University of Richmond; MEd, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Krishna, Savitha (2023)
Associate Professor of Biology
BS, MS, PhD, Mangalore University
Léon-Távora, Ana (2011)
Associate Professor of Spanish
BA, MA, PhD, Universidad de Sevilla
Lipsett, B. Diane (2013)
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
BA, University of Alberta, Canada; MA, University of Alberta, Canada; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lister-Sink, Barbara (1986)
Professor of Piano; Artist-in-Residence
AB, Smith College; Soloist Diploma and Prix d’Excellence, Utrecht Conservatory; EdD, Teachers College of Columbia University
Lyons, Johnna (2009)
Associate Professor of Education
BS, West Virginia State College; MS, Longwood College; Ed.D., University of Sarasota
Manthey, Katie (2015)
Associate Professor of English and Director of the Writing Center
BA, MA, North Dakota State University; PhD, Michigan State University
Matthews, Nancy (2017)
Associate Professor of Counselor Education, Program Director of MEd in School Counseling
BS, MED, EdSpec, PhD, University of Florida
Mattox, Wade (2012)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
BS, MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
McGee, Glenn (2021)
Interim Dean of Admissions and Professor of Health Sciences
BA, Baylor University; MA, PhD, Vanderbilt University
Nail, Amy (2020)
Clinical Coordinator for Teacher Education
BA, High Point University; MSA, Appalachian State University; EdD, High Point University
Oczkowicz, Edyta K. (1994)
Associate Professor of English
BA, Albright College; MA, PhD, Lehigh University
Otero, Rosa D. (2007)
Associate Professor of Design, Director of Design Program and Visual and Performing Arts Program
BED, University of Puerto Rico; MArch, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; MSArch, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Porter, Teresa (Traci) Anne (2001)
Associate Professor of Biology
BA, Carleton College; PhD, University of Wisconsin
Olsen, Timothy (2009)
Associate Professor of Organ
BM, Concordia College; MA, MM, DMA, Eastman School of Music
Reliford, DeOnna (2023)
Assistant Professor of Spanish for the Health Professions
BS, Northwestern University; MA, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; MPH, East Tennessee State University
Robertson, Jason (2022)
Associate Professor of Public Health
BS, Averett University; MS, University of Saint Joseph; MPH, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; DHS, Nova Southeastern University
Sanders, Dale (2022)
Professor of Health Administration and Business Administration
BA, University of Tennessee; MBA, Northwood University; DO, University of Health Sciences; DHA, Central Michigan University
Schell, Patrick (2022)
Visiting Director of Choral Activities
Thomas, Andrew (2007)
Professor of History
BA, University of Utah; MA, PhD, Purdue University
Totten, Melissa S. (2021)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
BA, Ithaca College; MS, University of Illinois; PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Vail, Charlotte (2022)
Assistant Professor of Leadership and Leadership Program Director
PhD, University of New Orleans
Walker, Brandon (2018)
Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator and Instructor of Chemistry
BS, Grambling State University; MS, University of Iowa
Wemlinger, Elizabeth (2015)
Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy
BA, University of New Mexico; MA, University of South Carolina; PhD, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Wise, Kendra (2021)
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Director of the Center for Women in Business and Entrepreneurship
BS, Appalachian State University; MBA, Gardner Webb University
Ye. Jing (2011)
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics
BE, Guizhou University; PhD, Florida Atlantic University
Young, Jamila (2023)
Assistant Professor of Health Law and Policy
BA, Kennesaw State University; JD, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College of Law; LLM, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Young, Nicki (2023)
Director of Educator Preparation, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
BA, Florida State University; MAT, MLA University of South Florida; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Young, Paula Grafton (1993)
Professor of Mathematics
BS, University of Arkansas-Monticello; MS, PhD, University of Arkansas
Zhang, Tiffany (2019)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminal Studies
BA, MA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Date following name indicates year of initial appointment.
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