Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership

Staff and Faculty

• 

  Dr. Vachel Miller

  he/him/his

  Director, Professor
  millervw@appstate.edu

  Assists With:

  • Doctoral Program Management
  • Admissions Questions
  • Proposal/Prospectus Guidance
  • Dissertation Committee Formation
• 

  Dr. Chris Osmond

  he/him/él

  Associate Director, Professor
  osmond@appstate.edu

  Assists With:

  • Internships
  • Qualifying Exams
  • Dissertation Committee Formation
• 

  Dr. Star Brown

  she/her/hers

  Dissertation Coach
  brownsp@appstate.edu

  Assists With:

  • Affiliate Faculty Membership
  • Dissertation Writing Support
  • Pre-Defense Support
  • Defense Support
• 

  Dr. Joy Howard

  she/her/hers

  Associate Professor
  howardkj1@appstate.edu
• 

  Dr. Drew Lail

  he/him/his

  Doctoral Academic Advisor
  lailaj@appstate.edu

  Assists With:

  • Registration/Coursework/Electives Guidance
  • Program Timelines
  • DegreeWorks
  • Change of Concentration and Certificate Addition
  • Late Course Add/Drop and Course Overloads
  • Registration Errors
• 

  Elizabeth Hayes

  she/her/hers

  Program Associate
  hayesle2@appstate.edu

  Assists With:

  • Prospective Student Guidance
  • Admissions Questions
  • New Student Orientation
  • AsULearn Projects Pages
  • Graduation/Application to Graduate
  • Hooding/Commencement Ceremonies
  • Assistantships (GAA, GRA)
  • Scholarships
  • Website Updates
  • Budgets/Financials/Purchasing
  • Committee Stipends
  • Symposium/Events/Room Reservations
  • All Other Inquiries