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Jeff Whittingham, Ph.D. (Southern Illinois – Carbondale)

Department Chair/Professor

jeffw@uca.edu

Mashburn 230A

(501) 450-5116

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Darla Escamilla

Department Administrative Assistant

descamilla@uca.edu

Mashburn 230C

(501) 450-3282

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Thomas Bruick, Ph.D. (Colorado State University)

Associate Professor, Program Coordinator CSPA

tbruick@uca.edu

Mashburn 222

(501) 450-5464

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Valerie Couture, Ph.D. (University of Arkansas)

Associate Professor, School Counseling

vcouture@uca.edu

Mashburn 223

(501) 450-5209

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Leticia de la Garza, Ed.D. (University of Arkansas)

Assistant Professor

ldelagarza@uca.edu

Mashburn 230G

(501) 852-2577

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Evan Faidley, Ph.D. (Kent State University)

Community Leadership Concentration Leader/Assistant Professor

efaidley@uca.edu

Mashburn 224

(501) 450-5430

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Rick Gales, Ed.D. (Harding University)

Visiting Assistant Professor

rgales@uca.edu

Mashburn 230D

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Rhonda McClellan, Ed.D. (Oklahoma State University)

Professor

rmcclellan@uca.edu

Mashburn 230B

(501) 852-2578

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Louis S. Nadelson, Ph.D. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)

Professor

lnadelson1@uca.edu

Mashburn 235

(501) 450-3254

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Odunola Oyeniyi, Ph.D. (Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi)

Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, School Counseling

ooyeniyi@uca.edu

Mashburn 219

(501) 450-5349

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Charlotte Parham, Ed.D. (University of Phoenix)

Associate Professor, School and District Leadership (EDLP & SLMA)

crgreen@uca.edu

Mashburn 220

(501) 450-5258

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Erin Shaw, Ed.D. (University of Memphis)

Associate Professor/LIBM Program Coordinator

erins@uca.edu

Mashburn 221

(501) 450-5303

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Angela Webster, Ph.D. (University of Memphis)

Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Associate Professor of Leadership Studies

awebster@uca.edu

Bernard Hall 207

(501) 450-3135

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Matthew White, Ed.D. (Arkansas Tech University)

Assistant Professor/Program Coordinator SLMA/Program Coordinator EDLP

mwhite19@uca.edu

Mashburn 230F

(501) 450-5206