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Dr. Jan Carlson, Adjunct Assistant Professor in CSD
Office: 204 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-9188
Email: jan.carlson@okstate.edu

Ed.D. in Higher Education; Oklahoma State University
M.Ed. in College Student Personnel; Colorado State University
M.A. in American Social and Intellectual History; University of Colorado
B.A. in American Social and Intellectual History; University of Colorado

Research Interests: History of education; campus life, student services, leadership development.

 
 

Dr. Patrick B. Forsyth, Professor in SA
Office: Main Hall 2444A, Tulsa
Phone: (918)594-8192
Email: forsytp@okstate.edu

Ed.D. in Education Administration; Rutgers University
M.A. in Education; New York University
B.A. in English; Marist College

Research Interests: Professional education, organizational sociology, urban education, and educational policy studies.

 

Dr. James E. Halligan, Professor in HE
Office: 470 Student Union, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-2844
Email: james.halligan@okstate.edu

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering; Iowa State University
M.S. in Chemical Engineering; Iowa State University
B.S. in Chemical Engineering; Iowa State University

Research Interests: The conduct of the university presidency; the history of higher education.

 
  Dr. Ed Harris, Associate Professor; Williams Chair of
Educational Leadership in SA
Office: 308 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-7932
Email: ed.harris@okstate.edu

Ph.D. in Educational Administration; Texas A&M University
M.A. in Biblical Studies; Dallas Theological Seminary
B.S. in Business; Arkansas State University

Research Interests: Organizational theory, international comparative perspectives.
 
  Dr. Kerri S. Kearney, Assistant Professor in HE
Office: 315 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-2755
Email: kerri.kearney@okstate.edu

Ed.D. in Higher Education; Oklahoma State University
M.B.A. in Management; Oklahoma State University
B.S. in Business Education; Oklahoma State University

Research Interests: Individual impacts of imposed organizational change, values-based leadership, collegiate sports and athletics, use of visual methods in qualitative research.
 
 

Dr. Bernita L. Krumm, Assistant Professor in SA
Office: 310 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-9445
Email: bernita.krumm@okstate.edu

Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Higher Education; University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.S. in Counseling & Human Resource Development; South Dakota State University
M.Ed. in Educational Administration; South Dakota State University
M.A. in English; South Dakota State University
B.A. in English; South Dakota State University

Research interests leadership and school administration, school counseling, Native American education, cultural issues, education law.
 
  Dr. John W. Lowery, Associate Professor in CSD
Office: 306 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-9798
Email: john.lowery@okstate.edu

Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration; Bowling Green State University
M.Ed. in Student Personnel Services; University of South Carolina
B.A. in Religious Studies; University of Virginia

Research Interests:Legal and legislative issues in higher education and student affairs, the administration of student discipline in higher education, the college experiences of religious students, representations of higher education in popular culture.
 
 

Dr. Judith K. Mathers, Assistant Professor in SA
Office: 314 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-1480
Email: mathejk@okstate.edu

Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies; University of Northern Colorado
M.A.T. in Music Education; Augustana College
B.M. in Vocal Performance; University of Kansas

Research Interests: Educators perceptions of educational accountability, analysis of performance-based educational accountability within historical, political and social systems.
 
  Dr. Jesse Mendez, Assistant Professor in HE
Office: 312 Willard Hall-Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-8064
Email: jesse.perez.mendez@okstate.edu
Website: http://frontpage.okstate.edu/coe/jessemendez/

Ph.D in Higher Education Administration and Policy; Indiana University
Juris Doctor; Indiana University School of Law
M.S in Political Science; Texas Tech University
B.A. in Political Science and History; Midwestern State University

Research Interests: History of higher education, legal issues in higher education, social justice, politics of education.
 
  Dr. Robert E. Nolan, Professor in HE
Office: 307 Willard Hall-Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-9190
Email: bob.nolan@okstate.edu

Ed.D. in Adult and Continuing Education; Northern Illinois University
M.A. Classical Latin; Loyola University of Chicago
B.A. Classical Latin and Greek; Loyola University of Chicago

Research Interests Learning theories and processes for adults, adult second language learning, cross cultural learning.
 
  Dr. A. Kenneth Stern, Associate Professor in SA
Office: 311 Willard Hall, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-8929
Email: k.stern@okstate.edu

Ed.D. in Elementary School Administration; University of Oklahoma
M.Ed. in Elementary Education; Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
B.A in History; History, Messiah College

Research Interests: Legal issues in education, history of education, entry level positions of teacher and administrator, principalship.
 
  Dr. Stephen P. Wanger, Assistant Professor in HE
Office: 309 Willard Hall-Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-3982
Email: steve.wanger@okstate.edu

Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration; Purdue University
M. Div. in Divinity Studies; Duke University
B.A. in English Bible; Oral Roberts University

Research Interests: Public policy, college student retention, presidential and administrative leadership, liberal arts and religious colleges and universities.
 
Associated Faculty
 

Dr. Lee Bird (CSD)
VP for Student Affairs, OSU
Office: 201A Whitehurst, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-5328
Email: lebird@purdue.edu

Dr. Adrienne Hyle (HE & SA)
Associate Dean, COE
Office: 336 Willard, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-9893
Email: adrienne.hyle@okstate.edu

Dr. Bert Jacobson (HE)
Head, SES
Office: 204 Willard, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-6275
Email: bert.jacobson@okstate.edu

Dr. Marlene Strathe (HE)
Provost, OSU
Office: 101D Whitehurst, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-5627
Email: marlene.strathe@okstate.edu

Dr. Cornell Thomas (HE & SA)
VP of Institutional Diversity, OSU
Office: 408 Whitehurst, Stillwater
Phone: (405)744-9154
Email: c.thomas@okstate.edu

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