GORDON STATE COLLEGE - Key Persons


Anne Purvis

Job Titles:
  • Dean of Nursing

Ashley Kalle

Job Titles:
  • Assessment Analyst

Austin Neill

Job Titles:
  • Student Selected by SGA

Ben Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Director of Admissions

Candi Babcock

Job Titles:
  • Advancement Representative

Debbie Christian

Job Titles:
  • Community Education Program Administrator

Dennis Chamberlain

Job Titles:
  • VP of Student Affairs )
  • VP Student Affairs

Dr. Andy Osborne

Job Titles:
  • Library

Dr. Anne Sanders

Job Titles:
  • 1 Faculty Member Elected at Large from the School of Education, Math, & Applied Sciences or the Library

Dr. Bernard Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Senate Chair - Elect

Dr. Brenda Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. C. Jeffery Knighton

Job Titles:
  • Provost & VPAA
  • Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs )

Dr. Caesar Perkowski - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Dr. Christina Quinn

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Cortney Grubbs

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. David Janssen

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Senate Representative

Dr. Erik McCarthy

Job Titles:
  • Executive Board

Dr. Jackie Key

Job Titles:
  • School of Nursing, Health, and Natural Sciences: Department of Nursing Including HIM

Dr. Jeffrey Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Senate - Chairperson

Dr. Joanne Ardovini

Job Titles:
  • Provost & Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs
  • Provost & VPAA
  • Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. John Head

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Student Affairs

Dr. Julie Little

Job Titles:
  • School of Education, Math, and Applied Sciences: Department of Education

Dr. Kirk Nooks - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Dr. Linda Hyde

Job Titles:
  • Student Member

Dr. Mark Brinkman

Job Titles:
  • School of Nursing, Health, and Natural Sciences: Department of Natural Sciences

Dr. Marwan Zabdawi

Job Titles:
  • School of Education, Math, and Applied Sciences: Department of Applied Sciences

Dr. Masoud Nourizadeh

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Richard Baskin

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Susan Glenn

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Gary Sharpe

Job Titles:
  • Director of Athletics

Janet Barras

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Jeff Mason

Job Titles:
  • Director of Public Safety

Jody DeFore

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Services )
  • Finance and Administration Representative

Justin Mathis

Job Titles:
  • Director of Admissions
  • Enrollment Management Representative

Laura Chambley-Shadrick

Job Titles:
  • Academic Affairs Operations Manager

Lee Fruitticher

Job Titles:
  • VP Business Affairs

Lynn Rumfelt

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Representative

Margaret Venable

Job Titles:
  • Provost

Matthew Little

Job Titles:
  • Assistance Vice President for Enrollment Management )

Max Burns - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Mike Mahan

Job Titles:
  • Dean of Education

Mr. Britt Lifsey

Job Titles:
  • Director of Institutional Research
  • Institutional Research Manager

Mr. Douglas Stewart

Job Titles:
  • Director of Information Technology

Ms. Autumn Schaffer

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Technologist

Ms. Kristen Albritton

Job Titles:
  • VP of Finance and Administration

Ms. Kristi Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Officer
  • Registrar

Ms. Rhonda Toon

Job Titles:
  • VP for Institutional Advancement
  • VP Institutional Advancement / Member Selection Process
The President, with input from the Cabinet and others, identified a diverse group of participants to provide advice, input and coordination of the Master Planning Project. Members of the faculty, staff, student body, the GSC Alumni Association, the GSC Foundation and the community were included. Care was taken to not duplicate the service of former members of the Strategic Planning Taskforce. There were two reasons to use this approach: (1) to provide for additional opportunities of college service and (2) to not overburden individuals who had just completed a major project.

Ms. Wendy Byrd - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Human Resources

Ornella Oluwole

Job Titles:
  • SGA President

Phillip Bell

Job Titles:
  • Foundation Representative / Community Leader

Prof. Beth Pye

Job Titles:
  • Library

Prof. Candace Carroll

Job Titles:
  • Education, Math, and Applied Sciences

Prof. Jim Rickerson

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Senate Chair - Elect

Ric Calhoun

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Innovative Education and Strategic Initiatives )

Richard Vereen

Job Titles:
  • Director of Facilities

Sharon Lloyd

Job Titles:
  • Director of Student Activities
  • Student Affairs Representative

Sonya Gaither

Job Titles:
  • Director of Library Services
  • Director of the Hightower Library

Stuart Rayfield

Job Titles:
  • Interim President

Tamara Boatwright

Job Titles:
  • Public Information Officer

Teresa Betkowski

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness )

Tonya Coleman

Job Titles:
  • Director of Residence Life

Truman Boyle

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member