Directory

Administration

ADMINISTRATION--2026-2027

(Note: Date indicates year of initial employment.)

McMillin, Barbara (2012), President
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College and Professor of English
B.A., Union University
M.A., D.A., University of Mississippi
Additional Study, Harvard University

McCoy, Tammie (2023), Provost and Vice President
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College
B.A., University of Mississippi
B.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center
M.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center
Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Barefield, Kevin (2007), Vice President and Chief of Staff 
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College

Butler, Brett (2024), Dean of Students
B.A., University of Mississippi
M.A., Regent University

Cloyde, Robert W. (2021), Vice President for External Relations
B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University
M.Div., D. Min., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Fowler, Curt (2009), Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College
B.A., University of Mississippi

Hall, Polly (2022), Chief Financial Officer
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College
B. S., Accounting, University of Mississippi



 

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Graduate Faculty

GRADUATE FACULTY--2026-2027

(Note: Date indicates year of initial employment)

McMillin, Barbara (2012), President
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College and Professor of English
B.A., Union University
M.A., D.A., University of Mississippi
Additional Study, Harvard University

McCoy, Tammie (2025), Provost and Vice President
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College
B.A., University of Mississippi
B.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center
M.S.N., University of Mississippi Medical Center
Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Coleman, Ashley (2025), Dean of Graduate Studies, Dean of the School of Education, Assistant Professor of Education
A.A. Itawamba Community College
B.S.Ed., University of Mississippi
M.Ed., Belhaven University
Ed.D., Freed-Hardeman University

Mattox, Johnny L. (2005), Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs,

Chair of the Department of Mathematics & Natural Sciences, Professor of Biology

A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College

B.A.E., M. C. S., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Mooneyhan, Andrew (2019), Dean of  School of Kinesiology, Associate Professor of Kinesiology

B.S.Ed, M.S., Arkansas State University

Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Palmer, Casey (2023) Instructor of Accounting
B.Acct., University of Mississippi
M.B.A., University of North Alabama

Price, LeeAnne (2010), Assistant Professor of Business and Coordinator of the Online Business Program
B.S., University of Mississippi
M.B.A., Millsaps College
Ph.D., Capella University

Skelton, Angie R. (2013), Dean, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
A.A., Northeast Mississippi Community College
B.S., University of Mississippi
M.B.A., Regis University
D.B.A., Walden University

Snyder, John (2024) Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Blue Mountain College
Ph.D., University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Young, Libby (2025) Instructor of Education, Director of Clinical Experiences in Education
B.S.Ed., Mississippi State University
M.S.Ed., Ed.S., University of Mississippi

Mahar, Kyler (2024) Adjunct Instructor of Education

B.S.Ed., Blue Mountain Christian University

M.S., Arkansas State

Ph.D., Liberty University

ADJUNCT

Eckert, Scott (2016) Adjunct Instructor of Business

B.S., Rowan University

M.B.A., Philadelphia University

D.B.A., Argosy University

Honea, Kendal (2013), Adjunct Faculty

B.S. Ed, M.S. Ed, Arkansas State University

Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Leatherman, Lisa (2023), Adjunct Faculty

B.A., M.Ed., Ed. S., University of Mississippi

Ed. D.,William Carey University

Maestas, Alonzo (2021), Adjunct Faculty

B.A., M.C.J., New Mexico State University

M.Legal Studies, Drexel University

M.A., Ball State University

J.D., University of New Mexico

Staff--Abridged Listing 2026-2027

(Year by name indicates year of initial employment)

Bailey, Andrew (2022) Th.M., Registrar, Associate Vice President of Financial Aid

Bowman, Pam (2006) Executive Assistant to the President

Bragg, Kayce (2013) B.A., Director of Alumni Relations

Brownlee, Jan (2023) M.Ed., Course Materials Coordinator

Byrd, Nancy (2011) A.A.S., Senior Help Desk Analyst, Assistant to the Director of Information Technology Services

Cook, Debra (2004) A.A., Data Manager, Office of Admissions

Fennell, Laura (2025) B.S., Administrative Assistant to the Provost and Vice President

Foster, Nate (2022) B.A., Records' Coordinator, Office of the Registrar

Gossett, Jim (2004) B.S., Information Technology Hardware/Software Analyst

Greer, David (2016) A.A.S., Information Technology Services Analyst

Griffin, Chelsey (2013) B.S., Gift Processing and Scholarship Manager

Grisham, Sheri (2024), Human Resources

Harrington, Jean (1993) B.S., Administrative Assistant, Office of Graduate and Continuing Education

Mayer, Andrea (2024) M.Ed. Accessibility/Accommodations Retention Coordinator

Moser, Tracy (1987) B.S., M.A., Director of Baptist Student Union

Newby, Rita (2008) B.S., Office Assistant, Business Office

Pharr, Pam (1984) B.S., Coordinator of Student Accounts, Purchasing Agent

Robertson, Butch (2019) Physical Plant Supervisor

Rucker, Eddie (1991) B.S., M.S., Director of Institutional Research and Computer Programming

Thompson, Lorilyn (2024) ___, Director of Distance Learning & Instructional Design

Thurmond, Amy L. (2004) B.A., Communication Officer: Production Specialist

Thurmond, Elizabeth (2016) B.S., M.A., Associate Dean of Graduate and Distance Learning Enrollment