College of Education and Human Sciences
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MISSION
The College of Education & Human Sciences educates the public through exemplary teaching, excellence in research, and meaningful service that advances professional knowledge and practice so that individuals are empowered to transform the human condition.
VISION
The College of Education & Human Sciences aspires to improve the educational, physical, psychological, and social well-being of our students and society through high impact practices in teaching, research, and student success.
VALUES
Student learning and the creation of knowledge
Health and wellness of self and society
Professional integrity and personal development
Inclusive cultural competency and diversity practices
Community engagement and selfless service
![Dr. Trent Gould](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/trentgould-min.jpg)
![Dr. Jeff Hinton](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/jeffhinton-min.jpg)
W. Jeff Hinton, Ph.D., LMFT
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs
601-266-4676
Joseph Greene Hall 145
![Melissa Thompson Melissa Thompson](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/melissa_thompson.jpg)
Melissa Thompson, Ph.D., CMPC, CSCS
Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Graduate Affairs
601-266-6999
Joseph Greene Hall 134
![Dr. Noal Cochran](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/noal-cochran.jpg)
Noal Cochran, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Educator Preparation and Accreditation
601-266-5917
Joseph Greene Hall 136
![Kay Severson](/images/severson_kay.jpg)
![Gina McCarty Gina McCarty](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/mccartygina.jpg)
Gina McCarty, MPA
Assistant to the Dean for Finance and Administration
601-266-5706
Joseph Greene Hall 135
![Michael Cobb](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/michaelcobb-min.jpg)
Michael Cobb, MPH, MS
Assistant to the Dean for Recruitment, Retention, and Strategic Initiatives
601-266-4695
Joseph Greene Hall 133
![Karelia Pitts Karelia Pitts](/images/pitts_karelia.jpg)
Karelia Pitts, MMC
Assistant to the Dean for Marketing and External Relations
601-266-4539
Joseph Greene Hall 131
![LuAnn Knight-Crenshaw LuAnn Knight-Crenshaw](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/knightcrenshawluann.jpg)
LuAnn Knight-Crenshaw
Assistant to the Dean for Assessment and Accreditation
601-266-4594
Joseph Greene Hall 234
![Sherri Turner](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/sherryturner-min.jpg)
Sherri Turner
Administrative Specialist for Faculty Affairs and Research
601-266-4568
Joseph Greene Hall 128
![Abbie Johnson](/images/johnson_abbie.jpg)
Abbie Johnson
Student Services Coordinator
601-266-4224
Joseph Greene Hall 138
![Carrie Bell](/images/carrie_bell.jpg)
Carrie Bell, M.Ed.
Licensure Officer
601-266-5522
Joseph Greene Hall 233
![Carl Hill Carl Hill](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/carl_hill.jpg)
Carl D. Hill, MA
Graduate Program Support Specialist
601-266-5841
Joseph Greene Hall 129
![Paige Jones Paige Jones](/education-human-sciences/_images/headshots/jonespaige.jpg)
Paige Jones, M.Ed.
Graduate Program Completion Specialist
601-266-4951
Joseph Greene Hall 130
![CEHS ORG CEHS ORG](/education-human-sciences/_images/cehsorg22.png)
*Ex-Officio Members
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