Located on the second floor of I.G. Greer Hall, Room 201
The Dean's Office
Dr. Neva J. Specht
Dean
828-262-3078
Contact us about:
The Dean's Office and CASSH are
available to answer any of your
questions, please don't hesitate
to contact us.
Dr. Mark D. Bradbury
Associate Dean
828-262-3078
bradburymd@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Curriculum Proposals
- Assessment/PCR/UAAC
- Grade Appeals
- Commencement
- Inclusive Excellence
- The Mountain Studies lecture series
- CAS Corps
Dr. Leslie Cook
Executive Director of the CAS Teacher Education Programs
Associate Professor, English Education
828-262-7301
cookls@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Supports and advocates for CAS teacher education programs
- Provides communication within and across colleges, and other related activities involving teacher education programs
- Improve collaboration and growth efforts across colleges
Alice Fisher
Business Officer
828-262-3078
fisheraa@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Contracting, personnel and position management
- Reappointments; promotion/tenure; post tenure and annual reviews;
- Faculty leaves (OCSA, medical and family)
- Distinguished Professorship Endowment Funds
- Policies and procedures
Sharon L. Huntley
Budget Coordinator
828-262-8861
huntleysl@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Budget Allocations - state, E&T, distance education, summer school (operating) and foundation funds
- Distance Education program (contract & salary information)
- Faculty start-up
- Budget operating requests
- CAS award funds
Carey Fissel
Director of Development
College of Arts and Sciences
828-262-7622
fisselcm@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Contributing to the College of Arts and Sciences through current, planned or in-kind gifts
- Supporting or establishing student scholarships
- Supporting faculty and staff, including professorships, publications, research and travel for scholarly activities
- Supporting the College's annual fund, The Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund
- Involvement with the College of Arts and Sciences Advancement Council
Dr. Michael Madritch
Associate Dean
828-262-3078
madritchmd@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Scholarships
- College Awards
- Faculty and Staff
- Outstanding Alumni
- Outstanding Seniors
- Summer School/Study abroad
- The Morgan Science lecture series
- Liaison to the Office of Research
Ellen Gwin Burnette
Director of Marketing, Communication and Engagement
828-262-8035
burnetteeg@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Communications and publications for the college, including electronic and print materials for internal and external audiences including:
- CAS Newsletter
- Points of Pride
- Annual Review (2020)
- YouTube productions
- News and stories about faculty/staff, students and alumni
- Assistance with website troubleshooting, event promotion and marketing material creation
- Social media management for the college (Facebook - Twitter - Instagram)
- Photographic skills and coverage of select college events and other creative needs
- Acting Communication Liaison for the College with University Communications
Lauren Maltba Stansberry
Administrative Support Specialist
828-262-3078
stansberrylm@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Donations
- Assistant for CAS Executive Director of Advancement
- Faculty/Staff Awards Program and Senior Awards Ceremony
- Administrative assistance for the Dean's & Business Officer
- Schedules interviews for Departmental Chair Searches
- Dean's Recommendation for Employment forms
- Faculty compliance with SACS requirements
- Travel
Vivid Oguntoyinbo
University Program Associate
828-262-3078
oguntoyinbovi@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
- Travel
- Program Management - (Blue Ridge Parkway, Bill Morgan Fund, Visiting Writers Series)
- International honorarium and Speaker funds
- Instructional Resource Person (IRP)
- Grant proposals
- Summer school
- Student employment and payroll
- Administrative assistance for the Dean's office
Rebecca Yoon
Director of English Language Studies
828-262-2820
yoonrh@appstate.edu
Contact me about:
AppELS Institute
Appalachian State University’s English Language Studies Institute provides exceptional academic English language preparation for study at App State and beyond through the integration of intensive language courses, cultural engagement and experiential learning.