Harding University - College of Education

Cannon-Clary College of Education

Faculty

	Lewis "Tony" Finley, Ed.D. tfinley@harding.edu Dean Assistant Vice President, Adult and Extended Education Director of Center for Math & Science Education Professor of Education Licensure Officer Education: Ed.D. Educational Leadership, University of Arkansas, 1985 M.Ed. School Administration and Chemistry, Southeast Missouri State University, 1971 B.S.E. Biology and Mathematics, Henderson State Teachers College, 1964

	Raymond "Donny" Lee, Ed.D. dlee@harding.edu Personal Web site Associate Dean Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Curriculum and Instruction, University of Memphis, 1993 Ed.S., Educational Administration, University of Central Arkansas, 1989 M.Ed., Secondary Educational Administration, University of Arkansas, 1985 B.S.E., English Education, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1982

	Clara Carroll, Ed.D. ccarroll@harding.edu Personal Website Assistant Dean Chair of Graduate Studies Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D. Instruction and Curriculum Leadership/Elementary Education, University of Memphis, 1996 M.Ed. Education, Harding University, 1988 B.A. Vocational Home Economics, Harding University, 1979

	Cheri Smith, Ed.D. csmith19@harding.edu Chair of Teacher Education Director of Special Education Assistant Professor of Education. Education: Ed.D., Instruction and Curriculum Leadership, University of Memphis, 2009 M.Ed., Reading, Harding University, 1987 B.A., Elementary and Special Education, Harding University, 1984

	Amy Adair, M.A. aadair@harding.edu Director of Professional Field Experience Assistant Professor of Education Education: M.A. Elementary Education, Harding University, 1991 B.A. Elementary Education, Harding University, 1987

	Usenime Moses Akpanudo, Ed.D. uakpanud@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Leadership, Eastern Michigan University, 2007 M.S., School Administration, Harding University, 1997 B.S., Geography and Regional Planning, University of Cross River State, Nigeria, 1989

	Jenene Alexander, Ed.D., N.C.S.P., L.P.C. jalexander@harding.edu Director of Professional Counseling: Clinical and School Professor of Education Licensed Professional Counselor Nationally Certified School Psychologist Licensed School Counselor and School Psychology Specialist Education: Ed.D., University of Memphis, 1999 M.S., Counseling & Psychology, East Texas State University, 1980 B.S., Vocational Home Economics, Harding University, 1969

	David Bangs, Ed.D. dbangs@harding.edu Director of Educational Leadership Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Administration and Supervision, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2001 Ed.S., Specialist in Education, University of Central Arkansas, 1993 M.Ed., Secondary Educational Administration, University of Arkansas, 1988 B.A., Physical Education/Health Education, Harding University, 1980

	Pat Bashaw, M.Ed. pbashaw@harding.edu Director of Adult and Extended Education Assistant Professor of Education Education: M.Ed., Elementary Administration, Harding University, 1986 B.A., Music Education - Vocal and Instrumental , Harding University 1980

	Lauren Boone, M.A. lboone@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: M.T.P.C., Auburn University, 2008 M.A., English, Auburn University, 2005 B.A., English Education, Harding University, 2001

	Michael Brooks, Ed.D. mbrooks4@harding.edu Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Administration, Tennessee State University, 1987 M.A.R., Family and Marriage Counseling, Harding Graduate School, 1982 B.S., Education, Lipscomb University, 1980

	Bruce Bryant, Ed.D bbryant1@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., P-20 Educational Administration, Harding University, 2009 M.S.E., Educational Administration, University of Central Arkansas, 1996 B.S.E., Business Education, University of Arkansas, 1993

	Lisa Bryant, M.S.E. lbryant1@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: M.S.E., Secondary Administration, University of Central Arkansas, 1997 B.S.E., Special Education (K-12), University of Central Arkansas, 1994

	Lynette Busceme, Ed.D lbusceme@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Administration and Supervision, University of Houston, 2007 M.Ed., Supervision, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1984 B.S. Biology, Lamar University, 1977

	Carol Douglass, Ed.D. cdouglass@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Curriculum and Instruction with emphasis in Special Education, University of Memphis, 2004 M.Ed., Elementary Education, Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas, July 2000 B.A., Elementary Education, Harding University, 1999, cum laude Additional Certification: Special Education K-12, Kindergarten, and Middle School Science

	Wendy Ellis, Ed.D. wellis2@harding.edu Director of Reading Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Instruction and Curriculum Reading, University of Memphis, 2009 M.Ed., Reading and Early Childhood, University of Arkansas Little Rock, 2000 B.S., Elementary Education, Arkansas State University, 1994

	Marc Fager, Ph.D., LPC-S, LMFT-S mafager@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ph.D., Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Louisiana, 2004 M.S., Marriage and Family Therapy, Harding University, 2002 B.A., Pyschology, Harding University, 2000

	Chaney Floyd, Ed.D. cfloyd@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Adult and Continuing Education, University of Arkansas, 1992 Ed.S., School Administration, University of Arkansas, 1981 M.S.E., Health Education, University of Central Arkansas, 1974 B.S.E., Physical Education and Special Education, University of Central Arkansas, 1970

	Susan Grogan, Ed.S. sgrogan@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education Ed.S., Reading, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2009 M.A., Education (Reading), University of California, 1996 M.A., Education (Curriculum and Instruction), Chapman University, 1995 B.A., Elementary Education (Reading), Eastern Washington University, 1989 B.A., Studio Art, Eastern Washington University, 1989

	Allen Henderson, Ed.D. ahenderson@harding.edu Assistant Director of Center for Math & Science Education Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Psychology, Regent University, 2012 M.Ed., Mathematics, Harding University, 1993 B.A., Math Education, Harding University, 1987

	Ileene Huffard, Ed.D. ihuffard@harding.edu Director of Mid-South Professional Center (Memphis) Associate Professor of Education Education: M.A., Christian Ministry, Harding University Graduate School of Religion, 2008 Ed.D., Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Memphis, 1998 M.Ed., Secondary Leadership, University of Memphis, 1972 B.A., Health/Physical Education, Harding University, 1971

	Diana Julian, Ed.D. djulian@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Leadership, University of Arkansas, 1993 Ed.S., Education Administration, Arkansas State University, 1985 M.S.E., Reading, Arkansas State University, 1973 B.S.E., Elementary Education, Arkansas State University, 1968

	Christine Pruitt, M.Ed. cpruitt@harding.edu Director of Advance Program Assistant Professor of Reading Education: M.Ed., Reading Education, Middle Tennessee State University, 1984 B.A., Elementary Education, Harding College, 1974

	David R. Skelton, Ed.S. drskelton@harding.edu Director of Northwest Arkansas Professional Center (Bentonville) Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ed.S., Education Leadership, Harding University, 2005 M.Ed., Leadership, Harding University, 2003 B.A., Education, Harding University, 1977

	Ken Stamatis, M.Ed. kstamatis@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: M.Ed. in Elementary Education, Harding University, 1988 B.S. in Psychology, Harding University, 1980

	Josh Strickland, Ed.S., L.P.C. jhstrickland@harding.edu Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ph.D., Counseling Education and Supervision, Argosy University, (current candidate) Ed.S., Professional Counseling, Harding University, 2008 M.S., Professional Counseling, Harding University, 2007 B.A., Psychology, Harding University, 2004

	Gordon Sutherlin, Ed.D. sutherlin@harding.edu Personal Web site Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Curriculum and Instruction, Memphis State University, 1990 M.EdPd., Professional Development, University of Wisconsin at Superior, 1981 B.S., Mathematics, Harding College, 1971

	Stephen Warren, Ed.D. swarren4@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Leadership, Union University, 2008 Ed.S., Educational Leadership, Union University, 2006 M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, University of Memphis, 1992 B.A., Fine Arts, Freed Hardeman, 1986

	Karl Wendt, Ph.D. kwendt@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ph.D., Marriage and Family Therapy, St. Louis University, 1996 M.Ed., Counseling, Northeast Louisiana University, 1982 B.A., Bible, Harding University, 1980

	Patti Jo White, Ed.D. pwhite@harding.edu Director of North Little Rock Professional Center Assistant Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Higher Education: Student Affairs Administration, University of Arkansas Little Rock, 2009 M.S.W., Social Work: Management & Community Practice, University of Arkansas Little Rock, 2000 B.S., Management, Harding University, 1980

	Michael B. Wood, Ed.D. mwood@harding.edu Associate Professor of Education Education: Ed.D., Educational Leadership, Arkansas State University, 2010 M.Ed., Elementary School Administration, Harding University, 1987 B.A., Special Education, Harding University, 1984

	Ervin E. (Gene) Wright II, Ph.D, LPCC ewright1@harding.edu Assistant Professor Education: Ph.D., Counselor Education, University of Toledo, 2006 M.A., Community Counseling, Heidelberg College, 1996 B.A., Psychology, Bowling Green State University, 1993

	Cheri Yecke, Ph.D. cyecke@harding.edu Dean, Graduate Education Professor of Education Education: Ph.D., Educational Psychology: Gifted Education, University of Virginia, 2001 M.S., Teaching History, University of Wisconsin, 1984 B.A., History, University of Hawaii, 1975
Staff
	Barbara Ashley bashley@harding.edu Assistant to the Director, North Little Rock Professional Center
	Susan Conley sconley1@harding.edu Assistant to the Director, Northwest Arkansas Professional Center
	Tannon Davis tdavis3@harding.edu Administrative Assistant, Advance Program
	Angela English aenglish@harding.edu Coordinator of Programs, Labs & Accountability, Professional Counseling
	Terry Figley tfigley@harding.edu Director of Off-Campus Programs
Photo Coming Soon!	Katherine Freese kfreese@harding.edu Assistant to the Director, Mid-South Professional Center
	Frank Harris feharris@harding.edu Coordinator, Education Site at Crowley's Ridge College
	Susan Hawkins sjhawkins@harding.edu Assistant to the Director, Education Leadership Program
	Sharyl Holst sholst@harding.edu Administrative Assistant, Graduate Studies
	Harry Lisle hlisle@harding.edu SmartStep Middle School Literacy Lab Program Coordinator
	Belinda Miller bmiller8@harding.edu Administrative Assistant, Teacher Education Program
	Sandra Ogburn sogburn@harding.edu Office Manager, Graduate Reading Program
	Deb Plybon dplybon@harding.edu Secretary, Graduate Studies in Education
	Heather Rollins hrollins@harding.edu Director, Educational Resource Center
Photo Coming Soon!	Sandy Rummel srummel@harding.edu Assistant to the Director, Adult & Extended Education
	Nicole Slagter nslagter@harding.edu Director of Distance Education, Marketing & Promotion
	Wilma Stewart wstewar1@harding.edu Assistant, National Board Certification Program
	Chris Williams cwilliams@harding.edu Administrative Assistant to the Dean
	Karen Wright kwright2@harding.edu Director of Accountability