2017-2018 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2017-2018 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration and Administrative Staff



Administration

Officers

President

T. Andrew Westmoreland
B.A., Ouachita Baptist University
M.A., University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Ed.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

J. Michael Hardin
B.S., University of West Florida
M.S., Florida State University
M.Div., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
M.A., Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Executive Vice President and Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs

Harry B. Brock, III (Buck)
B.S., The University of Alabama

Vice President for Marketing and Communication

Betsy Bugg Holloway

B.A., Vanderbilt University
M.B.A., Samford University
Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

R. Philip Kimrey
A.A., Chipola Junior College
B.A., William Carey College
M.R.E., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Ed.D., The University of Alabama

Vice President for University Advancement

W. Randall Pittman
B.S., Auburn University

College/School Deans

Howard College of Arts and Sciences

Timothy D. Hall, Dean and Professor
B.A., Grace University
Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
M.A., The University of Chicago
Ph.D., Northwestern University

School of the Arts

Joseph Hopkins, Dean and Professor
B.M., Shorter College
M.M., Baylor University
D.M., Indiana University

Brock School of Business

J. Howard Finch, Dean and Professor
B.B.A, North Georgia College and State University
M.B.A., Mercer University
M.A., Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Beeson School of Divinity

Timothy F. George, Ralph W. Beeson Dean and Professor
A.B.,The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
M.Div., Th.D., Harvard University

Orlean Beeson School of Education

Jean A. Box, Dean and Professor
B.S., Auburn University
M.A., Ph.D., Ed. S., University of Alabama at Birmingham

School of Health Professions

Alan P. Jung, Dean and Professor
B.S., James Madison University
M.S., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Cumberland School of Law

Henry C. Strickland, Dean and Ethel P. Malugen Professor
B.A., Presbyterian College
J.D., Vanderbilt University

Ida Moffett School of Nursing

Nena F. Sanders, Ralph W. Beeson Dean and Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., D.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham

McWhorter School of Pharmacy

Michael A. Crouch, Fred E. McWhorter Dean and Professor 
B.S., The University of North Carolina
Pharm D., Medical University of South Carolina

School of Public Health

Keith Elder, Dean and Professor
B.S., M.P.H., M.P.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ph.D., University of Maryland


Administrative Staff

Academic Affairs

Vice Provost Nena F. Sanders
Senior Associate Provost Thomas W. Woolley
Associate Provost for Administration Nancy C. Biggio
Assistant Provost for Assessment & Accreditation Katrina Hunter Mintz
Assistant Provost for Diversity & Intercultural Initiatives Denise Gregory
Dean of Samford University Library Kimmetha Herndon
Executive Director for the Office of Online & Professional Studies Marci Johns
Director for Academic Fiscal Affairs & Management Nidia Spence
Director of the Academic Success Center Bridget C. Rose
Director of Disability Resources Brittany Gregg
Director of the Frances Marlin Mann Center for Ethics & Leadership Drayton Nabers, Jr.
Director of Global Engagement Lauren Doss
Director of Grants & Sponsored Programs Linnea Minnema
Director of Law Library Gregory K. Laughlin
Director of University Fellows Bryan M. Johnson
University Registrar John J. Flynn
University Professor Christopher Metress
Research Professor of History Ginger Frost

 

Business and Financial Affairs

Senior Associate Vice President for Business & Financial Affairs Lisa C. Imbragulio
Associate Vice President for Operations & Campus Initiatives Kimberly Brown
Assistant Vice President & Director of Human Resources Joel Windham
Chief Information Officer Doug Rigney
Director of Athletics Martin Newton
Director of Budget & Financial Planning Matt DeFore
Director of Capital Planning & Improvement David T. Whitt
Director of Business Services Wade Walker
Director of LSW Fine Arts Center Kenny Gannon
Director of Event Management Allison Brymer
Director of Facilities Management D. Mark Fuller
Director of Payroll Julie Stewart
Director of Public Safety & Emergency Management Wayne Pittman
Director of Risk Management & Insurance James Clement
Director of Security & Compliance John Bandy
Director of Student Financial Services Lane Smith
Controller Mike Darwin
Coordinator for Environmental Stewardship & Campus Enhancement Amber Kustos
Manager of Accounting & Financial Services K. Randy McKinney

 

Marketing and Communication

Executive Director of Broadcast Media Brad Radice
Executive Director of University Communication Philip Poole
Executive Director of University Marketing Katie Stripling
Executive Director of Web & Digital Marketing Todd Cotton
Creative Director Laine Williams
Social Media Manager Charissa Carnall

President’s Office

Assistant to the President Michael Morgan
Assistant to the President for Church Relations Kevin Blackwell
Chief Strategy Officer Colin Coyne
General Counsel Clark Watson

 

Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

Dean of Admission Jason Black
Assistant Vice President for Campus & Residential Life Lauren Taylor
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs & Title IX Coordinator Garry Atkins
Assistant Vice President for Student Development; University Minister Matt Kerlin
Director of Campus Recreation Nick Madsen
Director of Campus Visits & Special Programs, Admission Elizabeth Primm
Director of Counseling Services Richard Yoakum
Director of Greek Life Julie Fletcher
Director of Operations, Admission Brad Tomas
Director of Parent Programs Susan Todd Doyle
Director of Recruitment, Admission Brian Kennedy
Director of Student Activities & Events Paige Acker
Director of Student Leadership & Involvement Laura Breedlove

 

University Advancement

Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Douglas Wilson
Senior Director of Alumni Programs & Annual Giving Chris Blazer
Director of Advancement Services Suzanne McAdams
Director of Alumni Programs Casey Ramey
Director of Annual Giving Karen Templeton
Director of Gift & Estate Planning Gene Howard
Director of Stewardship Kim Cripps