The Staff of the Office of the Provost & Executive Vice President

Dr. Pat McHenry

Interim Provost and Executive Vice President
Richards Hall, 306
706-507-8960
mchenry_james@columbusstate.edu

Oversight of:

• Academic Colleges
• Honors College
• Research & Graduate Studies
• University Libraries
• Academic Calendar
• Academic Facilities Utilization
• Center for Global Engagement | International Affairs
• Continuing & Professional Education
• Enrollment Services
• Risk Assessment
• University Information & Technology Services

Dr. Tim Howard

Vice Provost
Richards Hall, 308
706-507-8252
thoward@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• SACSCOC Institutional Accreditation Liaison
• Academic Accreditation
• Faculty Qualifications
• Oversight of Institutional Research & Effectiveness
• Institutional Effectiveness
  • Academic Program Review
  • Comprehensive Program Review
  • Department Annual Review
  • Strategic Plan Assessment
• Momentum Approach
• Part-time Faculty Agreements
• Summer Teaching Agreements
• Transfer of Student Academic Credit

TBD

Associate Provost/AVP for Undergraduate Education
Richards Hall

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Academic Curriculum
• First Year Experience & Learning Support
• General Education
• Momentum Approach
• Syllabus Archive
• Academic Center for Tutoring
• CSU Advise
• eCore Institutional Liaison
• Georgia Film Consortium

Dr. Alicia Bryan

Interim Associate Provost/AVP for Faculty Affairs and Academic Innovation
Richards Hall, 317
706-507-8965
bryan_alicia@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Academic Affairs Planning Calendar
• Campus Policy Coordination
• Course Evaluation System
• Create Care Representative
• CSU Week of Excellence
• Faculty Awards
• Faculty Evaluations
• Faculty Handbook
• Faculty/Student Appeals and Grievances
• Oversight of State Authorization
• Promotion and Tenure Policies and Procedures
• Center for Experiential Learning & Career Design
  • Center for Online Learning (COOL)
  • Faculty Center for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning
  • New Faculty Orientation
  • Quality Enhancement Plan

Mr. Ismael Bhatti

Academic Affairs Data Analyst
Richards Hall, 302
706-507-8962
bhatti_ismael@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Manage Faculty Information in OneUSG and Banner
• Faculty Contracts
• Institutional Assessment
• CourseLeaf Administrator
• Qualtrics Administrator
• Oversight of Academic Catalog
• University Curriculum Support
• Watermark Administrator
  • Faculty Success
  • Aqua
  • Taskstream
  • Planning & Self-study

Ms. Amber Dees

State Authorization and Academic Compliance Coordinator
Richards Hall, 313
706-507-8634
dees_amber@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• State Authorization
• Southern Region Education Board (SREB) Electronic Campus
• Institutional Review Board Coordinator
• Dr. Gregory P. Domin Graduate Conference
• Faculty Research Conference

Ms. Suzy Gunnels

Executive Assistant
Richards Hall, 304
706-507-8951
gunnels_suzanne@columbusstate.edu

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Executive Assistant to the Provost
• Administrative Assistance for the Office of Academic Affairs
• Academic Planning and Organizational Assistance