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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Personnel



Office of the President

Dr. Algie C. Gatewood, President

Kindra Bradley (2021) Executive Administrative Assistant/Grants Coordinator
B.A. English, William and Mary; J.D., University of North Carolina School of Law
Yonnie Butler (2017) Executive Director, Biotechnology Center of Excellence
B.S. Biology, East Carolina University; M.B.A., Elon University; Certificate, Leadership Development, The Center for Creative Leadership; Certificate, Non-Profit Management, Duke University
Scott Doron (2017) Grants Officer and Special Assistant to the President
B.A. English, College of Idaho; M.B.A., Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Algie C. Gatewood (2013) President
B.A. Social Science/History, Livingstone College; M.Ed. Higher Education and College Administration, Appalachian State University; Ed.D. Adult and Community College Education, North Carolina State University
Thomas Hartman (2017) Associate Vice President, Administrative Services and Facilities
B.S. Business Administration, Ohio State University
Josefvon Jones (2021) Director of Diversity and Inclusion
B.A. Criminal Justice, Shaw University; M.A. Human Services Counseling, Liberty University
Kelly Jones (2021) Executive Assistant to the President
B.A. in Paralegal Studies, University of Hartford College for Women
Louis Judge (2017) Associate Vice President for Corporate Education and Economic Development
B.S. Electronics and Computer Technology, North Carolina A&T State University; M.B.A., Winston-Salem State University; Lean Six Sigma Green and Black Belt Certification, Winston-Salem State University; Certified Licensing Professional (CLP), Licensing Executive Society
Carolyn Rhode (2004) Vice President for Institutional Advancement
B.A. Economics, Carleton College; M.B.A. The Amos Tuck School, Dartmouth College
Stephanie Waters (2022) Executive Assistant to the President
B.A. Government (minor in Economics), West Virginia Wesleyan
Dr. Connie Wolfe (2018) Executive Vice President
B.A. English, University of Mary Washington; M.A. English, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ed.D. Adult and Community College Education, North Carolina State University
Vacant Vice President of Business and Finance / Chief Financial Officer

Office of the Executive Vice President

Dr. Connie Wolfe, Executive Vice President

Dr. Carol Disque (2010) Vice President of Student Success
B.A. English and Psychology, Duke University; M.Ed. Education, University of Virginia; Ph.D. Higher Education, University of Virginia
Sarah Hardin (2021) Director, Public Information and Marketing
B.A. Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.A. Public Administration, University of Texas Permian Basin
Valerie Fearrington (2021) Director of Human Resources
B.A. Political Science, Winston-Salem State University; J.D. North Carolina Central University School of Law
Dr. Lisa Johnson (2021) Vice President of Instruction and Chief Academic Officer
A.A.S. Dental Assisting and Human Resources, Community College of the Air Force; B.A.S. Dental Hygiene, St. Petersburg College; M.S. Dental Hygiene Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ed.D. Higher Education Leadership, Concordia University
Gary Saunders (2012) Vice President of Workforce Development
A.A.S. Microcomputer Systems Technology, Montgomery Community College; B.S. Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. Education, Western Carolina University
Michelle Taylor (2013) Executive Administrative Assistant
B.A. Intermediate Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Connie Wolfe (2018) Executive Vice President
B.A. English, University of Mary Washington; M.A. English, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ed.D. Adult and Community College Education, North Carolina State University
Vacant Director of Research and Institutional Effectiveness

Business and Finance

Vacant, Vice President of Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer

Lakeisha Allen (2021) Finance Specialist
A.A.S. Medical Assisting, Alamance Community College
Jamie Beck (2018) Finance Senior Specialist
A.A.S. Accounting, Alamance Community College
Heather Crabtree (2018) Finance Specialist
A.A.S. Business Administration, Marketing Concentration, Alamance Community College
Andrea Edwards (2014) Finance Senior Specialist
B.S. Business Administration, Elon University; M.B.A., Elon University
Laurie Farrell (1997) Finance Senior Specialist
A.A.S. Accounting and A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College
Tyeshia Smith (2015) Finance Senior Specialist
A.A.S. Medical Assisting, Alamance Community College
Barbara Thornton (2008) Finance Manager/Controller
B.A. Accounting, North Carolina State University
Vacant Director of Information Services
Vacant Executive Administrative Assistant

Administrative Services and Facilities

Thomas Hartman, Associate Vice President

James Armstrong (2020) Public Safety Sworn Officer
B.S. Criminal Justice, Appalachian State University
Lorri Chestnutt (2019) Facilities Coordinator
B.S. Computer Information Systems, Western Kentucky University
Stephen Hall (2020) Administrative Support
A.A. Associate in Arts University Transfer, Alamance Community College
Thomas Hartman (2017) Associate Vice President, Administrative Services and Facilities
B.S. Business Administration, Ohio State University
Lisa Lloyd (2018) Administrative Assistant
A.A.S. General Office Technology, Alamance Community College
Gale Logan (2022) Support Assistant, Public Safety
Rebecca Pope (2012) Supervisor, Print Center
A.A.S. Advertising and Graphic Design, Alamance Community College

Office of Instruction

Dr. Lisa Johnson, Vice President/Chief Academic Officer

Jenny Brownell (2011) Coordinator, Career and College Promise
B.A. Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.S. Counseling, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ed.S. Counseling, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
D. Mercer Bufter (2015) Instructional Technologist
B.A. Professional Writing; B.A. Creative Writing, Carnegie Mellon University; M.F.A. Creative Writing, New York University; M.A. English Literature, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
David Frazee (2016) Dean, Health and Public Services
B.S. Nuclear Medicine Technology, University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.S. Healthcare Administration and Planning, University of Cincinatti
Dr. Lisa Johnson (2021) Vice President of Instruction/Chief Academic Officer
A.A.S. Dental Assisting and Human Resources, Community College of the Air Force; B.A.S. Dental Hygiene, St. Petersburg College; M.S. Dental Hygiene Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ed.D. Higher Education Leadership, Concordia University
Jennifer Jones (2015) Director of Distance Learning
B.S. Foods and Nutrition, Appalachian State University; M.A. Educational Media, Appalachian State University
Sonya McCook (1997) Dean, Business, Arts and Sciences
B.S. Mathematics, Appalachian State University; M.A. Math, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; additional studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Justin Snyder (2003) Dean, Applied Engineering, Agriculture and Skilled Trades
A.A.S. Ornamental and Landscape Technology/Turfgrass Management, North Carolina State University; B.S. Agricultural Education, North Carolina State University; M.S. Agricultural Education, North Carolina A&T State University; additional studies, Leadership Studies, North Carolina A&T State University
Jaime Sutton (2010) Executive Assistant/Curriculum Technician
A.A.S. Business Administration, Guilford Technical Community College; B.S. Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Sara Thynne (2013) Director, Learning Resources Center
B.A. History, Meredith College; M.L.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Rose Webster (2017) Department Head, Academic Advising; PACE - Title III Project Director
B.S. Secondary Mathematics Education, Appalachian State University; M.S. Mathematical Sciences, University of West Florida

Advising / PACE Success Coaching

E. Rose Webster, Project Director

Anglea Davis (2022) PACE Lead Success Coach
B.A. Speech Communication, NC Agricultural and Technical State University; M.S. Adult Education, NC Agricultural and Technical State University
Tray Good (2022) PACE Success Coach
B.S. Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.S.W. Master of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Jonathan Howle (2022) PACE Success Coach
B.A. English, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; M.F.A Playwriting, The New School; Ed. D Adult Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
Darian Radar (2022) PACE Success Coach
B.A. Psychology, Miami University; M.Ed. Higher Education, University of North Carolina in Greensboro
Rose Webster (2017) Department Head, Advising; PACE - Title III Project Director
B.S. Secondary Mathematics Education, Appalachian State University; M.S. Mathematical Sciences, University of West Florida

Applied Engineering, Agriculture and Skilled Trades

Justin Snyder, Dean

James Adkins (2016) Department Head, Computer-Aided Drafting Technology
B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology, Old Dominion University
Bettina Akukwe (2018) Apprenticeship Implementer
B.A. Education Studies and Germanic Linguistics, Humboldt-University of Berlin (Germany); M.A. Education Studies, Humboldt-University of Berlin (Germany)
Brian Bailey (2002) Department Head, Culinary Arts
A.A.S. Culinary Technology, Wake Technical Community College; B.S. Systems Management, James Madison University; Chef de Cuisine, American Culinary Federation
Rodney Barber (2001) Lead Instructor, Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology
A.A.S. Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology, Alamance Community College; Licensed North Carolina State Board of Examiner of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractor; Licensed North Carolina State Board of Refrigeration Examiner
James Carter (2019) Coordinator, Work-Based Learning
B.A. Public Administration and Political Science, Elon University; (MCRP) Master of City & Regional Planning: Economic Development, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael Covington (2005) Instructor, Welding
A.A.S. Welding Technology, Alamance Community College; B.S. Industrial Technology Education, Appalachian State University
William Crabtree (2013) Instructor, Automotive Systems Technology
A.A.S. Automotive Systems Technology, Alamance Community College; ASE Master Certified Automotive Technician
Mitchell Crawford (2019) Instructor, Automotive Systems Technology
Diploma Digital Electronics, Alamance Community College; A.A.S. Automotive Systems Technology, Alamance Community College; CMAT, L1 (ASE)
Greg Davis (2018) Instructor, Advertising and Graphic Design
A.A.S. Animation and Design Certification (in progress), North Lake College
Andrea DeGette (2011) Instructor, Advertising and Graphic Design
B.F.A. Film and Television, New York University; M.A. Liberal Studies, Duke University
Justin Fowler (2014) Instructor, Advertising and Graphic Design
A.A.S. Digital Animation, School of Communication Arts
Caleb Fox (2021) Lab Manager, Horticulture
A.A.S. Horticulture Technology, Alamance Community College; B.S. Agricultural Education, North Carolina A&T State University
Jerilyn Free (2009) Department Head, Animal Care and Management Technology
B.S. Animal Sciences, North Carolina A&T State University; M.S. Agricultural Education, North Carolina A&T State University
Luke Guthrie (2017) Instructor, Welding Technology
A.A.S. Welding Technology, Alamance Community College; MIG and Stick Structural Steel certifications
Jerry Hackney (2017) Instructor, Animal Care and Management Technology
B.S. Agriculture Education, North Carolina State University; M.A.Ext. Education, North Carolina State University
Mike Holt (1996) Lead Instructor, Welding Technology
A.A.S. Welding Technology, Alamance Community College; AWS Certified Welding Educator; AWS Certified Welding Inspector; AWS Certified through Law Laboratories; AWS Certified through Professional Services Industries; Certified ASME in MIG, TIG, ARC, and Flux Core; AWS Fusion Welding for Aerospace Applications
Louis Killion (2021) Perkins/CTE Advisor
B.F.A. Sculpture, The Ohio State University; M.Ed. Higher Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Marvin Kimber (1974-2001) Professor Emeritus, Culinary Arts
A.A.S. Food Service Technology, Alamance Community College; Certified Executive Pastry Chef, American Culinary Federation-Lifetime Member
Miranda Kotarba (2020) Instructor, Welding Technology
A.A.S. Welding Technology, Alamance Community College
Ashley Lewis (2021) Instructor, Computer-Aided Drafting Technology
A.A.S. Architecture, Guilford Technical Community College
James “Mac” McCormick (2018) Instructor, Mechatronics Engineering Technology
Sustainability/Renewable Energy Diploma, North Carolina State University; A.A.S. Electrical/Electronics, A.A.S. Electrical Power Production Technology, Piedmont Community College; B.S. Industrial Engineering Technology, East Carolina University; Licensed NABCEP Solar Power Installer
Julie Moore (2000) Instructor, Advertising and Graphic Design
A.A.S. Commercial Art and Audio Visual Technology, Alamance Community College
Bently Pagura (2011) Instructor, Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology
A.A.S. Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology, Alamance Community College
Erik Perel (2016) Department Head, Advertising and Graphic Design
B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication, subsequence Photojournalism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael Perry (2018) Instructor, Welding Technology
A.A.S. Welding Technology, Alamance Community College
Dan Quatrone (2014) Lead Instructor, Computer-Integrated Machining
A.S. Environmental Sciences, Holyoke Community College, Massachusetts; A.A.S. Computer-Integrated Machining, Alamance Community College
Dr. Elizabeth Riley (2017) Department Head, Horticulture Technology
B.S. Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University; M.S. Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University; Ph.D. Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University; Certified Ground Pesticide Applicator, N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Roland Roberts (2017) Department Head, Mechatronics Engineering
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Bucknell University; M.S. Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Brigham Young University; J.D., Capital Law School
Joe Robertson (2017) Instructor, Adversiting and Graphic Design
B.A. English, Elon University
Doris Schomberg (1978-2010) Professor Emeritus, Culinary Arts
B.S. Home Economics and Education, University of Wisconsin; M.S. Food Science, Purdue University; Certified Culinary Educator, American Culinary Federation
Hanna Smith (2021) Instructor, Horticulture Technology
B.S. Horticulture, Auburn University; M.S. Horticulture, Auburn University
Justin Snyder (2003) Dean, Applied Engineering, Agriculture and Skilled Trades
A.A.S. Ornamental and Landscape Technology/Turfgrass Management, North Carolina State University; B.S. Agricultural Education, North Carolina State University; M.S. Agricultural Education, North Carolina A&T State University; additional studies, Leadership Studies, North Carolina A&T State University
Jonathan Upchurch (2003) Instructor, Advertising and Graphic Design
Certificate, Multimedia Design, Alamance Community College; A.A.S. Photography Technology and Portrait Studio Management, Randolph Community College
Todd Wanless (2007) Instructor, Culinary Arts
A.O.S. Culinary Arts, Culinary Institute of America; B.S. Hotel and Restaurant Management, University of Wisconsin-Stout; Certified Chef de Cuisine, American Culinary Federation
Mark Wimberley (2019) Instructor, Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology
A.A.S. Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology, Alamance Community College; North Carolina State License in Heating and Air Conditioning H-1,2 & 3 Class I.EPA 608 Certification; OSHA 30-Hour Certified

Biotechnology Center of Excellence

Yonnie Butler, Executive Director

Kindra Bradley (2021) Executive Administrative Assistant/Grants Coordinator
B.A. English, William and Mary; J.D., University of North Carolina School of Law
Yonnie Butler (2017) Executive Director, Biotechnology Center of Excellence
B.S. Biology, East Carolina University; M.B.A., Elon University; Certificate, Leadership Development, The Center for Creative Leadership; Certificate, Non-Profit Management, Duke University

Business, Arts and Sciences

Sonya McCook, Dean

Sarah Bergmann (2003) Instructor, Mathematics
B.A. Mathematics/French, St. Olaf College; M.S. Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Adam Bridges (2011) Instructor, Chemistry
B.S. Chemistry, University of Vermont; Ph.D. Inorganic/Organic Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Paul Carr (2013) Instructor, Physics
B.S. Physics, Stanford University; M.S. Physics, California State University at Fullerton; additional studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Andrea Chase (2020) Instructor, English
A.A. Secondary Education, Tulsa Junior College; B.A. English, University of Oklahoma; M.L.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. English and Creative Writing, University of Southern New Hampshire
M. Caitlin Cook (2019) Instructor, Psychology
B.S. Psychology, Duke University; M.A. Clinical and Community Psychology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Mariel Conlon (2010) Department Head, Mathematics
B.S. Computer Science and Mathematics (Applied), College of William and Mary; M.S. Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David Crane (2008) Instructor, History
B.A. Political Science and History, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.A. History, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Sherill Crofts (2011) Instructor, Accounting and Business Administration
B.A. Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.B.A., Indiana University South Bend
Robert Davis (2008) Instructor, Mathematics
B.S. Mathematics, Elon University; M.A. Mathematics, Wake Forest University
Shanina Doe (2017) Instructor, Education
B.S. Child Development and Family Studies, North Carolina A&T State University; M.A.T. Early Education and Family Studies, B-K Certification, North Carolina A&T State University
Vance Elderkin (2008) Instructor, Communications
B.A. Communication, Muskingum College; M.A. Radio, TV, and Motion Pictures, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rebecca Fecher (2018) Instructor, History
B.A. History and Anthropology, University of North Carolina Greensboro; M.A. History, Univeristy of North Carolina Greensboro
Laura Gaines (2010) Instructor, Information Technology
B.S. Computer Science and Mathematics, High Point University; M.S. Computer Science, Wake Forest University; Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Chad Godt (2016) Instructor, Art
B.F.A. Painting, Arizona State University; M.F.A. Painting, Marywood University
Mindy Graves (2012) Instructor, Office Administration
A.A.S. Office Systems Technology, Randolph Community College; A.A.S. Medical Office Administration, Randolph Community College; B.S. Business Administration, Pfeiffer University; M.S. Vocational Education, Information Technologies, East Carolina University
Perry Hardison (2003) Lead Instructor, Humanities
A.A. Lenoir Community College; B.A. History, East Carolina University; M. Divinity, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; Doctoral studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Nancy Honeycutt (2011) Instructor, Psychology
B.S. Psychology/Sociology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A. Clinical Psychology, Appalachian State University; Ph.D. Neuropsychology, University of Kentucky
Blain Jones (2017) Instructor, Information Technology
B.S. Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.S. Technology Systems, East Carolina University
Jennifer Jones (2004) Instructor, Education
B.S. Human Development and Family Studies, Cornell University; M.S. Human Development and Family Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Nicki Kimrey (2008) Instructor, Mathematics
B.A. Secondary Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.Ed. Middle Grades Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kristina Ketcham (2016) Department Head, Education
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Suffolk Community College; B.S. Human Development Family Studies Birth through Kindergarten, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S.Ed. Preschool Education, Nova Southeastern University
Dr. Roger Lane (2016) Instructor, Music
B.A. Music, Greensboro College; M.A. Music, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D. Music, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Alexandra Marano (2007) Instructor, English
B.A. English, Florida State University; M.A. English, Appalachian State University; Certified Yogo Instructor
Marian Marley (2010) Instructor, English
B.A. Music, Liberal Arts, Florida State University; M.A. English, Florida State University
Zachary Mathews (2015) Instructor, Mathematics
B.A. Mathematics and Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A. Mathematics, East Carolina
University
Sonya McCook (1997) Dean, Business, Arts and Sciences
B.S. Mathematics, Appalachian State University; M.A. Math, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; additional studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Debra McCusker (2010) Department Head, Accounting, Business Administration & Information Technology
B.S. Applied Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh; M.S. Electrical/Computer Engineering, Rutgers University; Certified Cisco Networking Academy Instructor; Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Kim F. McKenzie (2017) Department Head, Medical Office Administration, Office Administration & Healthcare Management Technology
B.S. Business Management, Norfolk State University; M.A. Management, Cambridge College; Certified Professional Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
John Neathery (2003) Instructor, Sociology
B.A. Sociology, Appalachian State University; M.A. Sociology, Appalachian State University; Ed.S. Higher Education Teaching, Appalachian State University
Jamé O’Sullivan (2015) Instructor, Psychology
B.A Psychology and Sociology, University of North Carolina at Asheville; M.A. Psychology (Developmental Concentration), University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Michelle Perry (2009) Instructor, Mathematics
B.A. Mathematics, Meredith College; M.Ed. Mathematics Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Dr. Kevin Sargent (2012) Instructor, English
B.A. Philosophy, University of South Carolina; M.A. Speech Communication, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D. Communication Studies, Northwestern University
Dr. Haifa Shahin-Johns (2008) Lead Instructor, Chemistry
B.S. Chemistry, Bethlehem University; Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Wayne State University
Maureen Sherbondy (2017) Instructor, English
B.A. Psychology/Industrial Education, Rutgers University; M.F.A. Creative Writing, Queens University of Charlotte
Dr. Ben Shirley (2004) Instructor, Sociology; Coordinator, University Transfer; Department Head, ACA
B.A. Sociology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. Sociology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ed.D. Community College Executive Leadership, Wingate University
Dr. Abigail Simoneau (2020) Instructor, Music
B.A. Music, University of New Hampshire; M.M. Flute Performance, Southern Illinois University Carbondale; D.M.A. Flute Performance, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Sherri Singer (2000) Department Head, Social and Behavioral Sciences
B.S. History, Appalachian State University; M.A. History, Appalachian State University
Ann Snell (2021) Lead Instructor, Business Administration
B.S. Marketing and Business Management, University of Rio Grande; M.B.A., Marshall University
Cynthia Stevens (2012) Lead Instructor, Accounting
A.A.S. Accounting, Alamance Community College; B.S. Computer Science, University of Missouri-Rolla; M.S. Computer Science University of Missouri-Rolla; M.S. Accounting, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Olivia Stogner (2009) Instructor, English
B.A. English/Missions, Southern Wesleyan University; M.A. English, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Christopher Swinton (2015) Instructor, Business Administration
B.S. Business Administration (Concentration in Marketing), University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Julie Trotter (2010) Instructor, English and Humanities
B.A. Psychology and Physical Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A. Liberal Studies, North Carolina State University
Dr. Clara Vega (2002) Department Head, English, Communication and Humanities
M.A. Foreign Languages, West Virginia University; M.D., Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellin, Colombia
Dr. Claudia G. Vestal (2020) Instructor, Spanish
B.A. Business, UFRAM; M.A. Spanish, University of León; M.A. Applied Linguistics, University of Jaén; Ed.D. University of Nayarit
Elizabeth Williams (2010) Lead Instructor, English; Advisor, Early College
B.A. Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.A. Communication, East Carolina University
Sherry Wimberley (2008) Instructor, Office Administration
A.A.S. Medical Office Administration, A.A.S. Office Systems Technology, Office Systems Technology Diploma, Medical Transcription Certificate, Medical Coding, Billing, and Insurance Certificate, Health Care Clerical Certificate, Alamance Community College
Kouassi Yao (2012) Instructor, Spanish
B.A. Spanish, University of Cocody, Ivory Coast; M.A. Latin American Studies, University of Cocody, Ivory Coast
Glenda Yount (2011) Instructor, English
B.S. English Education, Appalachian State University; M.A. English Education, Appalachian State University

Corporate Education and Economic Development

Louis Judge, Associate Vice President

Vacant Director, Small Business Center
Ana Fleeman (2021) Senior Administrative Assistant
A.A. University Transfer, Alamance Community College
Brandy Fleming (2018) Coordinator, Corporate Education
B.A. Psychology and Business Administration, University of South Carolina
Laura M. Hirko (2013) Instructor, Corporate Education
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S. Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University; Master’s Certificate, George Washington University and Stanford University
Louis Judge (2017) Associate Vice President for Corporate Education and Economic Development
B.S. Electronics and Computer Technology, North Carolina A&T State University; M.B.A., Winston-Salem State University; Lean Six Sigma Green and Black Belt Certification, Winston-Salem State University; Certified Licensing Professional (CLP), Licensing Executive Society

Health and Public Services

David Frazee, Dean

Elizabeth A. Bailey (2006) Instructor, Biology
A.S. Biology, A.A. History, Lexington (Kentucky) Community College; B.S. Zoology, Auburn University; M.S. Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Janet Byrd (2018) Instructor, Nurse Aide
B.S. Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Hilary Cook (2019) Instructor, Cosmetology
B.A. Women’s Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Renata Crisp (2008) Lead Teacher, Child Care Center
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Alamance Community College
Cheryl Elliott (2021) Instructor, Nursing
B.S. Nursing, Radford University; M.S. Nursing Education, Western Governors University
Tabithe Fisher (2021) Instructor, Nursing
A.A.S. Nursing, University of South Carolina; B.S. Nursing, University of South Carolina; M.S. Nursing Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
David Frazee (2016) Dean, Health and Public Services
B.S. Nuclear Medicine Technology, University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.S. Healthcare Administration and Planning, University of Cincinnati
Sherry Hensley (2017) Instructor, Medical Assisting
A.A.S. Medical Assisting, Alamance Community College
Valerie Hilliard (2014) Instructor, Nursing
A.A.S. Nursing, Cuyahoga Community College; B.S. Nursing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S. Nursing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Melinda Holland (2010) Instructor, Biology
B.S. Biology and Chemistry, Campbell University; M.S. Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Traci Holt (2007) Department Head, Criminal Justice Technology and Fire Protection Technology
A.A.S. Criminal Justice, Alamance Community College; B.A. Criminal Justice, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; M.S. Criminal Justice, East Carolina University
Sandra Hooks (2003) Instructor, Nurse Aide
A.A.S. Nursing, Alamance Community College, B.S. Nursing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Kristi Hussey (2018) Clinical Coordinator, Dental Assisting
D.A. Certificate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Dentistry
Marlene Jones (1992) Lead Teacher, Child Care Center
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Alamance Community College
Mary Beth King (2021) Senior Administrative Assistant
B.S. Sociology, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Heather Laws (2018) Department Head, Cosmetology
Cosmetology Certificate and A.G.E., Alamance Community College
Dr. Bridget Ledford Waters (2017) Department Head, Medical Laboratory Technology, Histotechnology
B.S. Clinical Laboratory Science, East Carolina University; Ph.D. Clinical Laboratory Science, The Catholic University of America
Federico Lin (2019) Education Coordinator, Histotechnology
B.S., Biology and Clinical Pathology, Barry University
Darlene Listopad (2021) Department Head, Nursing
B.S. Nursing, McMaster University; M.S. Nursing, University of Phoenix; Post Graduate Nursing Education, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Certified Nurse Educator, National League for Nursing
Dana Lunday (2004) Instructor, Medical Laboratory Technology
B.S. Medical Technology, East Carolina University; M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mary Beth Morgan (2020) Instructor, Bioscience
B.S. Biology, Greensboro College; M.S. Nanoscience and Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Marsha Moser (2021) Instructor, Dental Assisting
Diploma, Dental Assisting Alamance Community College; A.A.S. Dental Hygiene, Cape Fear Community College; B.S. Dental Hygiene, Pennsylvania College of Technology
Rhonda Pierce (2001) Department Head, Nurse Aide
A.A.S. Nursing, SUNY Agricultural and Technical College at Alfred; B.S. Nursing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Donna Pruitt (2004) Instructor, Dental Assisting
Diploma, Dental Assisting, Alamance Community College; A.G.E., Alamance Community College; B.S. Adult Education, Bellevue University
Jason E. Pulley (2017) Instructor, Biology
B.S. Biology, Randolph Macon College; M.S. Biology, East Carolina University
Kathleen Rivers (2019) Instructor, Cosmetology
Cosmetology Certificate; A.G.E., Alamance Community College
Joanna Roberts (2000) Department Head, Dental Assisting
Diploma, Dental Assisting, Alamance Community College; B.S. Applied Health Studies, Pennsylvania College of Technology
Wanda Ross (2018) Cook, Child Care Center
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Alamance Community College
Jennifer Rudd (2003) Lab Assistant
B.A. Mathematics, Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Michelle Sabaoun (2016) Department Head, Biotechnology and Biosciences
B.S. Environmental Science, Rutgers University; M.S. Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Daniel Sigmon (2002) Instructor, Biology
B.S., M.S. Marine Biology, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.S. Oceanography, Oregon State University
Caroline Sykes (2018) Coordinator, Child Care Center
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Alamance Community College; B.S. Human Development and Family Studies Early Care and Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Cynthia Thompson (2000) Instructor, Medical Assisting
A.A. General Education, Emmanuel College; A.A.S. Radiologic Technology, Johnston Community College; A.A.S. Medical Assisting, Alamance Community College; B.A.S. Radiologic Technology, Elon University
Miasha Torain (2014) Department Head, Medical Assisting
A.A.S. Medical Assisting, Alamance Community College; B.S. Health Educaton, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Dr. Eddy van Hunnik (2020) Instructor, Bioscience
Professional Degree, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam); Ph.D. Biology, University of Amsterdam
Kasey Vaughns-Ward (2021) Instructor, Nursing
B.S. Nursing, Duke University; M.S. Nursing Education, East Carolina University
Cassie White (2021) Instructor, Cosmetology/Esthetics Technology
A.A.S. General Occupational Technology, Guilford Technical Community College; A.A.S. Cosmetology, Sandhills Community College
Margaret Hooper (1979-2003) Professor Emeritus, Dental Assisting

Human Resources

Valerie Fearrington, Director

Nicole Rone (2019) Human Resources Specialist
A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College
Valerie Fearrington (2021) Director of Human Resources
B.A. Political Science, Winston-Salem State University; J.D. North Carolina Central University School of Law

Information Services

Vacant, Director

Stewart Alexander (2019) Network Administrator
Certificate, Network Architecture, Wake Technical Community College; B.S. Science Technology and Society, North Carolina State University
Brian Arnold (2018) Information Technology Analyst
David Farnham (2021) PC Technician
Diploma Information Technology Systems Security, Alamance Community College; CompTIAA+ certification
Dana Johnson (2001) Information Technology Analyst-Instructional Server
Certificate, Basic Laboratory Techniques, Alamance Community College; Diploma, Information Technology/Networking, ECPI; A.S. General Studies, Alamance Community College; B.S. Computing Technology Information Systems, Guilford College
Marcelle Malone (2019) PC Technician
GIS Certificate, North Carolina State University; A.A.S Information Systems, Durham Technical Community College; B.S Mathematics and Computer Science, North Carolina Central University
Shannon Newlin (2012) Information Technology Analyst-CIS System
B.S. Engineering, North Carolina State University
Vacant Director of Information Services

Institutional Advancement

Carolyn Rhode, Vice President

Kasey Coffey (2022) Finance Senior Specialist
B.S. Business Administration in Management with a minor in economics, Western Carolina University.
Stephania Garzon (2021) Special Projects Coordinator
A.A. Mass Communications/Journalism, Miami Dade College; B.A. Communication Media, North Carolina State University
Wendy Jennings (2013) Administrative Assistant
Diploma Accounting; A.A.S. General Office Administration; A.A.S. Legal Office Administration; A.A.S. Medical Office Administration, Alamance Community College
Kasey Coffey (2022) Finance Senior Specialist
B.S. Business Administration in Management with a minor in economics, Western Carolina University.
Teresa Pittman (2017) Grants Assistant
A.A.S. Legal Secretary, Technical Institute of Alamance
Carolyn Rhode (2004) Vice President for Institutional Advancement
B.A. Economics, Carleton College; M.B.A. The Amos Tuck School, Dartmouth College
Barbara Young (2013) Executive Administrative Assistant
B.A. Theater, Seton Hill University

Library/Learning Resources Center

Sara Thynne, Director

Peggy Boswell (2007) Curator, Scott Family Collection
B.F.A. Art History, East Tennessee State University
William Fonville (2000) Coordinator, Academic Skills Lab
A.A.S. Business Administration, A.A.S. Accounting, A.A.S. Business Computer Programming, Alamance Community College; B.A. Religious Arts, Jacksonville Theological Seminary
Denise Lloyd-Forbes Student Services Specialist, Tutoring Center
Dorena Miller (2002) Associate Librarian
A.A.S. Medical Office Administration, Alamance Community College; Certificate, Library Cataloging, Central Carolina Community College; A.A.S. Library and Information Science
J. Brad Ray (1996) Audio Visual Assistant
Certificate, General Education, Alamance Community College; B.A. English, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Jennifer L. Smith (2021) Reference & Instruction Librarian
B.A. Women’s Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.L.S., Universtiy of North Carolina at Greensboro
Sara Thynne (2013) Director, Learning Resources Center
B.A. History, Meredith College; M.L.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Public Information and Marketing

Sarah Hardin, Director

Sarah Hardin (2021) Director, Public Information and Marketing
B.A. Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.A. Public Administration, University of Texas Permian Basin
Sarah Vetter (2019) Web Master
A.A.S. Web Technologies; A.A.S. Computer Information Technologies, Alamance Community College
Jonathan Young (2001) Staff Writer
A.A. Journalism, Brevard College; B.A. Drama, Catawba College
Lindsey McDonald (2022) Graphic Designer
A.A.S. Advertising and Graphic Design, Alamance Community College; A.A., Alamance Community College; B.S. Studio Art, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research and Institutional Effectiveness

Vacant, Director

Lydia Carr (1999) Data Technician
A.A.S. Information Systems and A.A.S. Information Systems-Programming Option, Alamance Community College

Student Success

Dr. Carol Disque, Vice President

Regina Artis (2019) Health Programs Admissions Coordinator/Success Coach
B.S. Business Administration-Management, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S. Adult Education, North Carolina A&T State University
Brian Barringer (2016) Veterans Services Coordinator/Success Coach
B.A. Psychology and English, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S. Mental Health Counseling-Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, North Carolina A&T State University
Elizabeth Brehler (2004) Director of Enrollment Management
B.A. Middle Grades Education, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; M.Ed. Higher Education Administration, North Carolina State University
Demi Covington (2017) Student Services Assistant
A.A.S. Office Administration, Alamance Community College
Dr. Carol Disque (2010) Vice President, Student Success
B.A. English and Psychology, Duke University; M.Ed. Counselor Education, University of Virginia; Ph.D. Higher Education, University of Virginia
Allison (Brooke) Dove (2016) Student Activities Coordinator/Success Coach
B.S. Exercise Sports Science, Exercise Physiology & Health Promotions, University of North Carolina at Pembroke; M.S. Higher Education, Kaplan University
Abigail Flores (2022) Student Services Assistant
A.A.S. Accounting, Alamance Community College
Paula Goodman-Lassi (2022) Assistant Registrar
A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College; B.P.S. Human Resources, Barry University
Shawn Guy (2017) Director, TRIO Student Support Services
B.S. Marketing, North Carolina A&T State University; M.B.A. Pfeiffer University
Carolyn Haith (2016) Student Services Assistant
A.A.S. Secretarial Technology, Technical Institute of Alamance; B.A. American College for the Applied Arts
Monica Isbell (2006) Disability Services Coordinator
B.S. Social Work, Western Carolina University; M.S.W., University of South Carolina
Rhonda Jones (2021) TRIO SSS Academic Advisor
B.A. Communication Disorders, University of South Florida; M.S. Counseling and Psychology, Troy University
Penny Vaughn Miller (2012) Registrar
B.S. Business Management, Mars Hill College; M.B.A., Liberty University; M.S. Human Resources, Western Carolina University
Penny Oliver (2019) Financial Aid Assistant
A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College; B.A. Management and Ethics, John Wesley College
Marianela Parsons (2021) Student Services Assistant
A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College; A.A.S. Accounting, Alamance Community College
Ashley Pryer (2019) Coordinator, Recruitment and Admissions
B.I.S. Public Administration/Relations, University of North Carolina at Pembroke; MA. Ed. Professional School Counseling, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Keisha Ragsdale (2020) Director, Financial Aid
B.S. Business Administration, Shaw University; M.P.A. Public Administration, North Carolina Central University; M.H.A. Health Administration, Kaplan University
Shekitha Rogers (2013) Assistant Director, Financial Aid
A.A.S. Medical Office Administration, Alamance Community College
Selena Sebastian (2020) Financial Aid Specialist-Verification
A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College; A.A. University Transfer, Alamance Community College
Tammy Saul (2018) Senior Administrative Assistant
B.A. Political Science, High Point University
Tiffanie Tatum (2016) Career Coach, Cummings High School
B.A. Mass Communication, University of North Carolina at Asheville; M.P.A., Walden University; M.A.T., Grand Canyon University
Carl Thompson Career Services Coordinator/Success Coach
M.B.A. Argosy University; B.A. University of North Carolina Greensboro; A.A. Central Carolina Community College
Carley Williams (2022) Student Services Assistant
Alyssa Womble (2016) Career Coach, Southern Alamance High School
B.S. Special Education, East Carolina University; M.S. School Counseling, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ed.S. School Counseling, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Vacant Financial Aid Specialist-Work Study and Outreach
Vacant Single Stop Coordinator/ Success Coach
Vacant Success Coach
Vacant TRIO SSS Success Coach
Vacant Outreach Recruiter

Workforce Development

Gary Saunders, Vice President

Melba Aguirre (2021) LEIS Data Specialist
A.A.S. Business Administration, Alamance Community College
Samuel (Craig) Andrews (2019) Quality Control Coordinator, Basic Law Enforcement Training
Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate, Specialized Firearms Instructor, Specialized Driving Instructor, Less-then Lethal Weapons instructor
Nick Dunlap (2021) EMS Clinical Coordinator
EMT Certification, Guilford Technical Community College; Paramedic Certification, Alamance Community College; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Basic Life Support CPR, Critical Incident Stress Management Certified Instructor; A.A.S. Emergency Medical Science, Alamance Community College
Cathy Easter (2020) Student Services Senior Specialist, Academic and Career Readiness
B.A. Music, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. Music, Northwestern University
Paula Janey (2003) Senior Administrative Assistant, Workforce Development
A.A.S. Accounting, Alamance Community College
Maia Johnson (2022) Interim, Program Director
B.S. Exercise Sports Science, Sports Medicine, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; NC Paramedic Certificate
Jennifer Mock (2011) Director, Academic and Career Readiness
B.A. Psychology, Elon University; M.A. Higher Education, Appalachian State University
John P. Moyers (1996) Coordinator, Fire/Rescue Training
Diploma Fire Protection, Alamance Community College; A.A.S. Fire Protection, Durham Technical Community College; N.C. Certified Fire Instructor, Level II Firefighter, Technical Rescuer, Driver Operator: Pumps and Aerial; N.C. Level 3 Fire Inspector (ret.); N.C. Emergency Medical Technician (ret.); CPR Instructor, American Heart Association
Sally Newman (2019) Director of Occupational Programs
A.A.S. Customer Service Technology, Guilford Technical Community College; B.S. Business Administration and Economics/Management, Greensboro College; M.A. Christian Leadership Studies, Liberty University
Vacant Coordinator, English as a Second Language
Gary Saunders (2012) Vice President, Workforce Development
A.A.S. Microcomputer Systems Technology, Montgomery Community College; B.S. Business Administration, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A. Education, Western Carolina University
Duncan Shaw (2009) Director, Special Programs
B.S. Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jo Shoffner (2008) Administrative Assistant, Dillingham Center
Linda Smith (2010) Administrative Assistant, Dillingham Center
A.A.S. Medical Office Administration, Alamance Community College; A.A.S. Accounting, Alamance Community College
Doreen Tuck (2018) Coordinator, ABE and HSE
B.A. Psychology, B.S. Education, M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction, East Carolina University
Aimee Gordon (2022) Coordinator of ABE/HSE
B.A. Special Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Jan Vass (1999) Administrative Assistant, Dillingham Center
B.A. Religion, Methodist College
Christopher Verdeck (2019) Director, Law Enforcement Services
A.A.S. Criminal Justice Technology; B.S. Criminal Justice and Community and Justice Studies; School Director Certification, Specialized Subject Control/Arrest Techniques (SCAT) Instructor Certification, General Instructor Certification, N.C. Justice Academy
Vacant Assessment Specialist

Contracted Services

Facility and Grounds Maintenance Services Biff Hulsey (2002)
Conveniences Store & Vending Services Beth Mabe (2020)
Bookstore Lori Hill (2004)