Division of Academic Affairs Directory

Dr. Tonya Smith-Jackson 

Mohamed Ahmedna, Ph.D. 

Dean, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences 111 Webb Hall (336) 334-7979 ahmedna@ncat.edu 
 

Frances Ward-Johnson, Ph.D. 

Dean, College of Arts Humanities, and Social Sciences A-411, General Classroom Building (336) 334-7806 fward@ncat.edu 

Lisa Owens-Jackson, Ph.D.

Dean, Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics 401 Craig Hall (336) 334-7632 laowensj@ncat.edu 
 

Margaret I. Kanipes, Ph.D.
Dean, Honors College, and professor of chemistry, Academic Classroom Building 110, (336) 285-2030 mikanipe@ncat.edu

Paula G. Price, Ph.D. 

Dean, College of Education 380 Proctor Hall (336) 285-4375 

Stephanie Luster-Teasley, Ph.D. 

Dean, College of Engineering The Martin Complex, Suite 435 (336) 285-2640 luster@ncat.edu 
 
 

Elmelda Moige Ongeri, Ph.D. 

Dean, John R. and Kathy R. Hairston Health and Human Sciences College, 100 Bluford Library, (336) 285-3508 eongeri@ncat.edu 
 

Abdellah Ahmidouch, Ph.D. 

Dean,  College of Science and Technology, 2004 Smith Hall, (336) 285-2105 abdellah@ncat.edu 

Sherine O. Obare, Ph.D. 

Dean, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, 2907 E. Gateway Blvd., Office 204E, Greensboro, NC 27401, (336) 217-5172 soobare@uncg.edu 
 

Vicki Coleman, MLIS 

Dean, Library Services, Suite 152, Office 149, FD Bluford Library, (336) 334-7782 vcoleman@ncat.edu 
 
 

Clay S. Gloster Jr., Ph.D. 

Vice Provost for Research, Graduate Programs and Extended Learning, and Dean, Graduate College, 120 Gibbs Hall, (336) 285-2366 cgloster@ncat.edu 

Dr. Tonya Smith-Jackson

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dowdy Administration Building
(336) 334-7965

tlsmithj@ncat.edu 

Special Assistant to the Provost: Wanda Payton, wfpayton@ncat.edu 
Executive Assistant: Ashley Warren, kawarren3@ncat.edu 
Exective Assistant: Camie Mack, csmack@ncat.edu

Dr. Valerie L. Giddings 

Senior Vice Provost 
Dowdy Administration Building
(336) 285-3020

vlgiddin@ncat.edu 

Executive Assistant: Nya Ransom, nsransom@ncat.edu 

Dr. Tom Jackson

Vice Chancellor
Division of Information Technology
htjackson@ncat.edu

Dr. Clay S. Gloster Jr.

Dr. Craig Rhodes 

Associate Vice Provost for Academic Budget and Personnnel
Dowdy Administration Building
(336) 334-7967

rhodesc@ncat.edu 

Dr. Nakeisha Williams

Interim Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
Dowdy Administration Building
(336) 285-3679

nnwilliams1@ncat.edu 

Executive Assistant: Raheshia Sutton, rsutton1@ncat.edu 

Joseph Montgomery 

Associate Vice Provost for Enrollment Management
Dowdy Administration Building
(336) 285-2469
jomontgomery@ncat.edu 

Executive Assistant: Constance Gathings, archiec@ncat.edu 

Wanda F. Payton