The staff of the CAHSS Dean’s Office (FA210) is a great resource for information concerning all college activities.
Deborah Baldwin
Dean
501.569.3296
Jan Thomas
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
501.569.3296
Mary Baxley
Administrator
501.569.3296 (main Dean’s office number)
e-mail: mjbaxley@ualr.edu
Mary handles scheduling for the deans, as well as reservations for the college’s two conference rooms, Fine Arts 116 and Stabler Hall 603G. She also routes and logs incoming paperwork for signatures, compiles and distributes the college’s events calendar, and is a good starting point for information about whom to contact for particular questions. Mary collects all OCDA requests and reports, promotion and tenture materials, chair and faculty evaluations.
Amy Manning Burns
Director of Communications and Public Relations
501.569.3296
e-mail: aaburns@ualr.edu
Amy is the liaison between CAHSS and the UALR Office of Communications. If you have stories about events, lectures, faculty, staff, or students you would like to get out to the media, contact Amy to assist you. She can also help departments and programs with creating brochures, fliers, mailouts, invitations, and other promotional materials. Â
Chad Garrett
Director of Technology
501.569.3134
e-mail: cxgarrett@ualr.edu
Chad directs technology for the college and manages the AHSS Learning Technology Center. He supervises the planning, budgeting, installation, and maintenance of software, hardware, and peripherals for the college’s technology-enhanced learning spaces. Chad also answers questions about and provides recommendations for a wide range of technology-related issues.
Keesha Johnson
Assistant Dean of Student Services
501.569.3350
e-mail: krjohnson@ualr.edu
Keesha handles questions concerning advising (coordination, training, policy), new majors, transfer students, registration, course waivers/substitutions, special exceptions, degree plans, graduation checkout, course articulation, repeated courses, academic clemency, student appeals/ problems, and the Student Banner system.
Angela Bell
Academic Advisor for Online Programs
501.569.3411
email: arpaladino@ualr.edu
Laura McClellanÂ
Director of Finance
501.569.3234
e-mail: lcmclellan@ualr.edu.
Contact Laura if you have questions regarding the processing of lecturer PAFs, concurrent employment, minimum enrollment, class schedule input, class rosters/grade sheets, and departmental budget accounts.
