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Carol A. Hurney, Executive Director

Associate Professor, Biology
College of Science & Mathematics
5103 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
hurneyca@jmu.edu

540-568-4846

Cara L. Meixner, Assistant Director

Assistant Professor, Graduate Psychology
College of Integrated Science and Technology
5105 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
meixnecx@jmu.edu
540-568-4868

Edward J. Brantmeier, Assistant Director

Assistant Professor, Learning, Technology and Leadership Education
College of Education
5111 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
brantmej@jmu.edu
540-568-4827

 

Roles & Responsibilites

The CFI is directed and staffed by three full-time professional faculty who also teach and research in their disciplines. The Executive Director and two Assistant Directors develop and implement a wide range of professional development programs. Other responsibilities include consulting with faculty on an individual basis.

CFI Administrative Assistants


Dianne L. Little

5101 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
littledl@jmu.edu
540-568-4846


Roles & Responsibilites

A full-time administrative assistant serves as the the initial point of contact for the Center for Faculty Innovation and provides organization and support for the CFI office and programs.

Austin Bingler

5113 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
bingleda@jmu.edu
540-568-4858

Roles & Responsibilites

A part-time program manager serves as coordinator of center programs, publicity and communications.

Faculty Associates


Andreas Broscheid

Political Science
College of Arts & Letters
2147 Miller Hall
broschax@jmu.edu
540-568-7332

Beth A. Eck

Associate Professor, Sociology & Anthropology
College of Arts & Letters
203 Sheldon Hall
eckba@jmu.edu
540-568-6981

George C. Johnson

Professor, School of Media Arts & Design
College of Arts & Letters
0256 Harrison
johnsogc@jmu.edu
540-568-5313

Carole L. Nash

Assistant Professor, Department of Integrated Science and Technology
College of Integrated Science and Technology
308 ISAT/CS
nashcl@jmu.edu
540-568-6805

Samantha C. Prins

Associate Professor, Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science & Mathematics
322 Roop
prinssc@jmu.edu
540-568-5102

R. Trevor Smith

Adjunct Instructor, History
College of Arts & Letters
G15 Roop
smithrt@jmu.edu
540-568-6401

Roles & Responsibilites

Faculty Associates are JMU faculty from across colleges who have a reassigned time to work with the Center for Faculty Innovation. They provide specific areas of expertise and bring individual interests to their work with the Center. Faculty Associates provide a critical linkage between the Center and their respective colleges, disciplines, and/or departments.

CFI Library Liaison



Roles & Responsibilites

The CFI Library Liaison works with the Center related to library services, collections, and databases. She fosters a connection between the Center for Faculty Innovation and the Libraries and Educational Technologies at JMU.

Student Support Team


Molly Haas, Undergraduate Assistant

(School of Media Arts and Design, Journalism)
5101 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
haasmr@dukes.jmu.edu
540-568-4846

Giles Leake, Undergraduate Assistant

(Political Science)
5101 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
leakegc@dukes.jmu.edu
540-568-4846

Ryan Graumann, Undergraduate Assistant

(Psychology)
5101 East Campus Library
MSC 4603
graumarm@dukes.jmu.edu
540-568-4846

Roles & Responsibilites

The Student Support Team is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students who provide invaluable assistance in developing materials, maintaining the website, updating the database, and monitoring programs. We are pleased to be a practicum site for graduate students in the College Student Personnel Administration program as well as a site for students in the Civic Learning Program.

Faculty Emeriti


Karen E. Santos, Founding Executive Director

santoske@jmu.edu
 

Faculty Affiliates (previous Faculty Associates)


H. Taz Daughtrey, 2007-2010

Instructor, Computer Science
College of Integrated Science & Technology

ISAT 212
daughtht@jmu.edu
540-568-2778

Nancy L. Harris, 2006-2009

Instructor, Computer Science
College of Integrated Science and Technology

ISAT 217
harrisnl@jmu.edu
540-568-8771

Susan E. Kruck, 2006-2009

Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems
College of Business

Showker 226
kruckse@jmu.edu
540-568-3016


Patrice M. Ludwig, 2009-2010

Instructor, Biology
College of Science & Mathematics
221 Burruss
ludwigpm@jmu.edu
540-568-6020


Traci Zimmerman, 2008-2009

Associate Professor, Writing, Rhetorica & Technical Communication
College of Arts and Letters
Harrison 1111
zimmerta@jmu.edu
540-568-3978