Academic Programs
The Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Programs provides services designed to meet the academic and vocational needs of JMU undergraduate and graduate students. Utilizing these services allows students to meet their full academic potential, helps them plan for future academic and professional endeavors, and eases their eventual transition from the world of academia to the world of work.
DepartmentsThe following areas report directly to the Vice Provost for Academic Programs.
Academic Policy and Curriculum Development
Ms. Kristi Shackelford, Director
Sheldon Hall, Room 107 | 540.568.4064 | shackekl@jmu.edu
Academic Program Review
Dr. Jeanne Martino-McAllister
Sheldon Hall, Room 224 | 540.568.8117 | martinjm@jmu.edu
Academic Student Services
Ms. Leslie Purtlebaugh, Director
Sheldon Hall, Room 111 | 540.568.2507 | purtlela@jmu.edu
College of Arts and Letters
Dr. David Jeffrey, Dean
Harrison Hall, Room 1103 | 540.568.7044 | jeffredk@jmu.edu
College of Health and Behavioral Studies
Dr. Sharon Lovell, Interim Dean
ISAT/CS Building, Room 368 | 540.568.2705 | lovellse@jmu.edu
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Dr. George Sparks, Dean
Harrison Hall, Room 1102 | 540.568.7073 | sparksge@jmu.edu
Cross Disciplinary Studies and Planning
Dr. A.J. Morey, Associate Vice Provost
Moody Hall, Room 102A | 540.568.7998 | moreyaj@jmu.edu
Furious Flower Poetry Center
Dr. Joanne V. Gabbin,Executive Director
Driver Drive Modular, Room 104 | 540.568.6310 | gabbinjv@jmu.edu
Honor Council
Mr. Christopher Campbell, Coordinator
Wilson Hall, Room 301 | 540.568.2928 | cambecm@jmu.edu
Office of the Registrar
Ms. Michele White, Registrar
Warren Hall, Room 504E | 540.568.6281 | whitemm@jmu.edu


