Academic Programs | Office of the Vice Provost

Dr. Teresa Gonzalez

Dr. Teresa A. Gonzalez
Vice Provost for Academic Development

She has been a member of the JMU community with appointments in the academic and student affairs divisions since 1975. Primary responsibilities include oversight of curriculum development/approval, academic policy, academic review process as well as being liaison from the Provost to major university and state higher education groups.

Dr. Gonzalez is a member of the SCHEV State Committee on Transfer and the Virginia Network Executive Board . She was a founding member and holds emerita status with National Network Executive Board/ACE. She is past editor of the Virginia Association of Student Personnel Administrators journal and has published or presented in the areas of supervision, female athletes, sexual assault, mentoring and career mapping.

Dr. Gonzalez holds a Ph.D. (Counseling), M.Ed. (Counseling/Student Personnel) from Ohio University and B.A. (Communication Arts/Theatre) from Molloy College.

Academic Development

The Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Development 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.

Departments
The following areas report directly to the Vice Provost for Academic Development.

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 | 540.568.7123 | purtlela@jmu.edu

Center for Faculty Innovation
Dr. Carol A. Hurney, Executive Director
Rose Library, Room 5103 | 540.568.4846 | hurneyca@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

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