About

Dean's Office Leadership and Staff

The Dean, Associate Deans, Department Chairs, Administrators and Staff

Office of the Dean

Christa Acampora

Christa Acampora

Buckner W. Clay Professor of Philosophy and Dean, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
christa.acampora@virginia.edu

(434) 924-4648
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Lisa Aguirre

Project Manager
lma5nm@virginia.edu

Cynthia Burns Flannery

Cynthia Burns Flannery

Senior Special Assistant to the Dean
(Administrative Support: Kayla Reynolds)
cflannery@virginia.edu

434-243-5513
Denise Herndon

Denise Herndon

Senior Associate Director, Dean’s Office Operations
dmh7w@virginia.edu

Rhiannon O’Coin

Rhiannon O’Coin

Assistant Director, Dean's Office Operations
rmo2r@virginia.edu

Kayla Reynolds

Kayla Reynolds

Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean
(Provides administrative support to Christa Acampora, Cynthia Burns Flannery, and Kerry Searle Grannis)
kmk6h@virginia.edu

Senior Leadership

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Bill Ashby

Senior Associate Dean of Strategy, Finance & Planning
(Administrative Support: Amy Flowers)
wla4f@virginia.edu

Jennifer Bair, Associate Dean for Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology

Jennifer Bair

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Sociology
(Administrative Support: Erika Michelis)
jlb5md@virginia.edu

Sarah Betzer, Associate Dean for Arts & Humanities, and Professor of Art

Sarah Betzer

Associate Dean for the Arts & Humanities and Professor of Art
(Administrative Support: Erika Michelis)
sb4fg@virginia.edu

Laura Galloway

Laura Galloway

Associate Dean for Research and Commonwealth Professor of Biology
(Administrative Support: Amy Flowers)
lg8b@virginia.edu

434-982-5010

Judy Giering

Interim Associate Dean, Undergraduate Student Services
jg3wm@virginia.edu

(434) 243-9933
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Kerry Searle Grannis

Associate Dean and Chief of Staff
(Administrative Support: Kayla Reynolds)
kerry.grannis@virginia.edu

(434) 243-7506
T. Brent Gunnoe

T. Brent Gunnoe

Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Commonwealth Professor of Chemistry
(Administrative Support: Andie Weaver)
tbg7h@virginia.edu

Claudrena Harold

Claudrena Harold

Associate Dean for the Social Sciences and Edward Stettinius Professor of History
(Administrative Support: Erika Michelis)
cnh6g@virginia.edu

Keisha John

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
(Administrative Support: Andie Weaver)
kj6s@virginia.edu

(434) 243-5482
Kelsey Johnson

Kelsey Johnson

Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Professor of Astronomy
kej7a@virginia.edu

Alison Levine

Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professor of French
(Administrative Support: Kelly Bloem)
ajm5f@virginia.edu

Jamie Morris

Jamie Morris

Associate Dean for the Sciences and Professor of Psychology
(Administrative Support: Erika Michelis)
jpm5jb@virginia.edu

Sara Sajadi

Sara Sajadi

Senior Associate Dean and Chief Marketing Officer
(Administrative Support: Amy Flowers)
sarasajadi@virginia.edu

Divisional Resource Teams

Kristine Chaussee

Kristine Chaussee

Divisional Resource Team Director for the Sciences
kfk6s@virginia.edu

Meredith Smoot

Meredith Smoot

Divisional Resource Team Director for the Social Sciences
mls7qt@virginia.edu

Maggie Stein Kirschner

Maggie Stein Kirschner

Divisional Resource Team Director for the Arts & Humanities
mas3av@virginia.edu

Administrative Support

Amy Flowers

Amy Flowers

Senior Executive Assistant
(Provides administrative support to Bill Ashby, Laura Galloway, and Sara Sajadi)
acm8x@virginia.edu

Jessica McDermott

Jessica McDermott

Director of Academic Affairs Administration
(Oversees projects, processes, and administrative support personnel)
jessica.mcdermott@virginia.edu

Erika Michelis

Erika Michelis

Senior Executive Assistant
(Provides administrative support to Jennifer Bair, Sarah Betzer, Claudrena Harold, and Jamie Morris)
esw3jj@virginia.edu

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Aimee Steussy

Administrative Generalist
(Provides administrative support to Johann Reinicke, Anna Towns, and Charles Rush)
ans5a@virginia.edu

(434) 924-4027
Andie Weaver

Andie Weaver

Senior Administrative Assistant
(Provides administrative support to Keisha John and T. Brent Gunnoe)
aw7tk@virginia.edu

(434) 924-8022

The College Foundation

Eugene R. Schutt, Jr.

President, College Foundation
gene.schutt@virginia.edu

(434) 924-7646
Lee Harper

Lee Harper

Chief Operating Officer, The College Foundation
lee.harper@virginia.edu

(434) 243-6541

Marketing

Russ Bahorsky

Russ Bahorsky

Senior Writer and Research Communications Manager
rsb5x@virginia.edu

(434) 924-5357
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Austin Cowden

Director of Marketing
aeh5r@virginia.edu

Grace Dusseau

Grace Dusseau

Senior Associate Director of Internal Communications
grd4bp@virginia.edu

Julie Frahm

Julie Frahm

Director of Content & Creative Services
juliefrahm@virginia.edu

Evan Kutsko

Evan Kutsko

Associate Director of Content
ekutsko@virginia.edu

Melissa Palombi

Melissa Palombi

Events and Venue Manager
mp3kz@virginia.edu

Jonathan Pavlosky

Jonathan Pavlosky

Events and Venue Manager
jnc6pk@virginia.edu

Len Perez

Lorenzo (Len) Perez

Editorial Director
ljp2h@virginia.edu

(434) 243-3440
Sally Ryan

Sally Ryan

Senior Director of Executive & Internal Communications
uyg4pv@virginia.edu

Doran Tremblay

Doran Tremblay

Associate Director of Marketing
doran@virginia.edu

Avery Wagner

Avery Wagner

Graphic Artist
aw8jm@virginia.edu

Data Analytics & IT Support

Jack Doherty

Jack Doherty

Systems Development Supervisor
jrd2n@virginia.edu

434.924.3218
Kristina Emerick

Kristina Emerick

Analytics Lead
pmd4ef@virginia.edu

Michael Gray

Michael Gray

IT Security Lead
frn3er@virginia.edu

Joe Loftus

Joe Loftus

Power Platform Lead Administrator
pax9dv@virginia.edu

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Jennifer Musselman

Web Developer
vkq3mq@virginia.edu

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Johann Reinicke

Director of Data Analytics and IT Support
johann@virginia.edu

434-243-6317
Dawn Sprouse

Dawn Sprouse

Knowledge Systems Lead
dee4n@virginia.edu

Carol Westin

Carol Westin

Department Finance and Administration Manager
caw2rd@Virginia.edu

(434) 243-4292

Tim Wilkinson

IT Supervisor
tkw4u@Virginia.edu

(434) 924-6744

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Irtefa Binte-Farid

Irtefa Binte-Farid

Associate Director for Community Development & Recruitment
iab4de@virginia.edu

(434) 924-7044

Faculty Affairs

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Kelly Bloem

Faculty & Staff Affairs Specialist
kcb6g@virginia.edu

Ella Durbin

Ella Durbin

Faculty Affairs Specialist
eca5uc@virginia.edu

Claire Reeger

Claire Reeger

Assistant Director of Faculty Affairs
claire.reeger@virginia.edu

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Katie Schmitt

Director of Faculty Affairs
fbq8uz@virginia.edu

Staff Affairs

Deborah White

Deborah White

Director of Staff Affairs
daw2jb@virginia.edu

434-924-2895

Finance and Budget

Christine Azznara

Christine Azznara

Finance Generalist
xqy2xm@virginia.edu

Rodney Bowden

Rodney Bowden

Finance Generalist
cfy2bh@virginia.edu

Ashley Connolly, UVA Arts & Sciences

Ashley Connolly

Budget Analyst
nsf7gt@virginia.edu

Daniel Gostin-Young

Daniel Gostin-Yong

Senior Finance Generalist
bhb6qa@virginia.edu

434-924-1258
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Melissa Means

Senior Finance Generalist
yeg2yu@virginia.edu

Michele Roszell

Financial Services Specialist
mkr9u@virginia.edu

(434) 982-2025
Charles Rush

Charles Rush

Senior Director of Budget & Finance
cjr4f@virginia.edu

Emily Stuckey

Emily Stuckey

Finance Generalist
eks5m@virginia.edu

Graduate Education

Evan Barrow

Evan Barrow

Senior Financial Generalist
egb5z@virginia.edu

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Tyisha Hathorn

Assistant Dean for Graduate Education
nbc4cf@virginia.edu

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Tracy Mourton

Associate Director of Graduate Student Enrollment and Engagement
tlm2x@virginia.edu

(434) 924-6741

UVA Human Resources

Greg Burroughs

Greg Burroughs

Senior HR Business Partner
glb4q@virginia.edu

(434) 982-4530
Christi Maguire

Christi Maguire

HR Business Partner
clm8sd@virginia.edu

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Africa Manning

Senior HR Business Partner
am2tm@virginia.edu

4349873531

Learning Design & Technology

Jason Bennett

Learning Design Project Manager
jcb2h@Virginia.edu

434-243-1108
Chad Diehl

Chad Diehl

Senior Instructional Technology Specialist
crd8y@virginia.edu

434-297-8987
Alana Felts

Alana Felts

Instructional Designer for Inclusive Teaching
qyd8wd@virginia.edu

Hope Fitzgerald

Hope Fitzgerald

Director, A&S Learning Design & Technology
hf6v@Virginia.edu

(434) 924-6847
Lori Hostetler

Lori Hostetler

Accessible Design Coordinator
lhl5c@virginia.edu

Keith Samuels

Keith Samuels

Instructional Technology Specialist-Language Lab
kfs7j@Virginia.edu

434-924-3807
Emily Scida, Senior Instructional Designer

Emily Scida

Senior Instructional Designer
ees2n@virginia.edu

Jessica Weaver-Kenney

Jessica Weaver-Kenney

Senior Instructional Technology Specialist
jw8va@virginia.edu

434-924-3380
Fang Yi

Fang Yi

Assistant Director
fy5g@virginia.edu

Research Administration

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Kinsey Barrett

Pre-Award Grants & Contracts Administrator
wrm6dg@virginia.edu

Gretchen Crawford

Gretchen Crawford

Pre-award Grant & Contract Administrator
hhq7td@virginia.edu

Cecelia Cropley

Cecilia Cropley

Senior Grants and Contracts Administrator
ccc2gg@virginia.edu

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Cate Cunningham

Pre-Award Grants & Contracts Administrator
cc9ha@virginia.edu

(434) 982-4722

Rana Ganguly

Director of Sponsored Research Development
rg8se@virginia.edu

(434)243-1924
Joanna Plunkett

Joanna Plunkett

Post-Award Grants & Contracts Administrator
waw5yg@virginia.edu

Emily

Emily Puckart

Senior Director of Research Administration & Development
epg5c@virginia.edu

Keith Simpson

Keith Simpson

Grants and Contracts Administrator
gjb5qh@virginia.edu

Space Management

Erin Printy

Erin Printy

Space Manager
znf2yj@virginia.edu

Anna Towns

Director of Space Planning and Management
towns@virginia.edu

(434) 243-8590