Faculty and Staff
Administration
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dr. Rachel Desmarais | President |
| Dr. Levy Brown | Vice President of Learning, Student Engagement and Success |
| Dr. Jerry Edmonds III | Vice President of Workforce and Community Engagement |
| Steven Graham | Vice President of Finance and Operations |
| Dr. Ken Lewis | Vice President of Institutional Research and Technology |
| Eddie Ferguson | Executive Director of The VGCC Foundation |
| Kevin Tompkins | Executive Director Human Resources |
Faculty
| Name and Credential | Title |
|---|---|
| Alie, Falastein | Instructor of Mathematics |
| Alston, Jemal , B.S. | Instructor of Accounting and Business Administration |
| Alston-Thompson, Rene’ , B.S., M.Ed | Department Chair, Math |
| Andrews, John , B.S., M.S. | Instructor, Basic Skills, Warren Correctional Institute |
| Ball, Tammy , A.A., A.S., B.S. | Online Retention Specialist \Instructor – Office Admin. & Med. Office Admin. |
| Bamigbade, Christiana , B.S., M.S. | Instructor, Mathematics |
| Barney, Stephen | Coordinator/Instructor, EMS Programs |
| Beckstrom, Zachary , | Instructor, Mathematics |
| Bell, Sara , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, Humanities |
| Bennett Carter, Dr. Tracey , B.S., M.S., Ph.D. | Department Chair, Education/Program Head, Early Childhood Education |
| Bhattacharya, Dr. Nikhl | Chemistry Instructor |
| Bishop, Brandon | Director of BLET/LET |
| Bowling, Dr. Brandy , B.S., M.S. | Science Department Chair |
| Boyd, Glen , A.A.S. | Coordinator/Instructor, Law Enforcement Training |
| Brackett, Dr. John , B.Mus., M.A., Ph.D. | Instructor, Music |
| Brewer, Frederick , A.A.S., A.S.E. Certified | Program Head of Transportation Technologies |
| Bryan, Jason , B.S., M.S. | Instructor, English |
| Cameron, Derrick , B.S., M.B.A. | Instructor Business Administration |
| Carr-Young, Felecia , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, English |
| Carter, Tomeka , A.A.S. | Program Head/Instructor, Cosmetology |
| Celimli, Ugur , B.S., B.S.N., M.S.N. | Nursing Instructor |
| Chaves-Smith, Margaret , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, Spanish |
| Clark, Tony , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, Criminal Justice Technology |
| Clarke, Betty , B.S., M.A. | Instructor, English |
| Coburn, Emily , Diploma | Instructor, Cosmetology |
| Davis, Jamie , A.D.N., B.S.N., M.S.N. | Instructor of Nursing |
| Dawes, Yamika , B.S. | Instructor, Developmental Math |
| De La Torre, Esdras | Recruiter/Counselor, Basic Skills |
| Debnam, Marque , B.A., J.D. | Program Head, Paralegal Technology |
| Dekle, Tina , A.A., A.A.S., B.A., M.Div., M.A. | Instructor, Early Childhood Education |
| Devkota, Dr. Ramesh , | Biology Instructor |
| Dickens, Antoinette , B.A., Paralegal Certification | Public Service Department Chair |
| Dixon, Javon | Instructor of Sociology |
| Durham, Alvin , | Instructor, Electrical Systems Technology |
| Epps, James , A.A., B.A, M.B.A./HRM | Instructor, Basic Skills, Prison Programs |
| Evans, Wallace , Diploma | Instructor, Cosmetology |
| Farmer, Delton , B.S., M.B.A. | Instructor, Business |
| Feezor, Karen , B.A., M.S. | Instructor, Accounting |
| Fischer, Robinette | Department Chair, Applied Technologies |
| Fleming, Dr. Erica , Ph.D. | Program Head, Pharmacy |
| Folz, Erin , B.A., M.S. | Instructor, Mathematics |
| Frink, Frankie , B.A., M.Ed. | Instructor, English |
| Garrett, Hollie , A.A.S. | Instructor, Medical Office Administration |
| Gill, Donna , A.A.S., B.S.B.E., M.S. | Program Head of Information Technology |
| Gravel, Charles , Diploma, B.S., B.A. | Instructor, Welding |
| Grissom, Rose , A.A., B.S., M.B.A. | Instructor, Business Administration |
| Harvey, Jessica , A.A.S., B.S., M.B.A. | Instructor, Office Administration |
| Hayes, Melvin | Instructor of Mechatronics Engineering Technology |
| Henderson, Betsy , B.F.A., M.F.A. | Department Chair/Instructor, Humanities and Fine Arts |
| Henderson, Curtis , B.S., M.S. | Instructor, English |
| Holton, Ruth , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, English |
| Hurt, Leslie , A.A.S, B.A., M.A. | Instructor, Sociology |
| Hyson, Andrea , B.A., M.A. | Program Head of Criminal Justice |
| Jackson, Nancy , A.A.S. | Coordinator/Instructor, Cosmetology, South Campus |
| Jones, Karen , B.S., M.S., M.Ed. | Instructor of Biology |
| Kamoru, Mercedes | Medical Assisting Program Head |
| Lyon, Stewart , B.S., M.S. | Program Head of Bioprocess / Biotechnology |
| McILory, Brande , B.S.N., M.S.N. | Instructor, Nursing |
| Morgan, Margaret , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, English |
| O’Geary, Sharon , A.A., A.A.S., B.A., M.Ed., M.S. | Instructor, Psychology |
| Otti, Emmanuel , B.A., M.I.S./M.B.A. | Instructor, Computer Education |
| Owen, Randy | Coordinator/Instructor, Fire Technology Programs |
| Pace, Rusty , Diploma, A.A.S. | Program Head of Industrial Technologies |
| Parker, Candy , B.S., M.A. | Program Head/Instructor, Office Administration |
| Polk, Kristie | Coordinator/Instructor, Adult Basic Skills |
| Robinson, Tyrone | Instructor Basic Skills, FCI |
| Rossi, April , B.S., M.A. | Instructor, Mathematics |
| Scott, Edna | Coordinator/Instructor for Basic Skills |
| Seaman, Dr. Anna , A.A.S., B.S.N., M.S.N., D.N.P. | Instructor/Program Head, Associate Degree Nursing |
| Settles, Dr. Daniel , B.A., Ph.D. | Instructor, Biology |
| Short, Timothy | Carpentry Instructor |
| Soles, Stacey , A.A.S., B.S., | Clinical Coordinator for Radiography |
| Southerland, Patrick , B.A., M.S. | Instructor, Health/Physical Education |
| Sparks, Jonathan , B.S., M.S. | Dept. Chair of Social Science |
| Stewart, Rebecca , B.S., M.S. | Instructor, Spanish |
| Talley, Isaac , B.F.A., M.F.A. | Instructor, Art |
| Taylor, Valerie , M.S., B.S. | Mathematics Instructor |
| Terry, Magnolia , A.A.S. | Coordinator/Instructor, Cosmetology |
| Tharrington, Allen , B.S. | Instructor, Welding |
| Thomas, Christal , B.A., M.Ed. | Department Chair, Business Technologies |
| Thompson, Dr. Natasha , B.A., M.A., Ph.D. | Instructor, History |
| Vick, Beth , B.A., M.S. | Instructor, Early Childhood |
| Walters, Maureen , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, English |
| Watkins, Johnny | Instructor, Basic Skills (Polk) |
| Whited, Victoria , B.S., M.A. | Instructor, History |
| Whitlow, Jillian , A.A.S. | Program Head, Culinary Arts |
| Whittemore, Michael , Diploma, A.G.E. | Program Head of Construction Technologies |
| Wiggins-Ramseur, Vanessa , A.D.N., B.S.N., M.S.N. | Nursing Instructor |
| Williams, Wesley , A.A.S., A.A., B.S., B.A. | Program Head of Engineering Technologies |
| Wilson, Gregory , B.A., M.A. | Instructor, Developmental English |
| Wyche, David , B.A., M.S. | Department Chair/Instructor, English |
| Yoder, Yolanda , B.A., M.S. | Instructor, Computer Education |
Staff
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Abbott, Emily | Librarian |
| Allen, Jennifer | Administrative Assistant |
| Alston, Sherri | Academic Advisor |
| Archie, Dorothy | Custodian |
| Bailey, Spence | Webmaster |
| Bates, Tim | Coordinator of Prison Programs |
| Bender, Daniel | Coordinator of Open Labs |
| Blalock, Diane | Receptionist, South Campus |
| Boone, James | Maintenance Technician |
| Brewer, Gina | Administrative Assistant |
| Brodie, Michael | Campus Police Sergeant |
| Brown Jr., James | Customized Training Director |
| Brown, Kali | Dean – Student Access & Support |
| Bullock, Reba | Granville Early College Liaison, Career and College Promise Liaison/Advisor |
| Burch, Bernard | Custodian |
| Burwell, Kyle | Director, Occupational Extension |
| Byars, Elizabeth | Distance Education Specialist |
| Cash Hardy, Geraldine | Administrative Assistant |
| Chavis, Todd | Custodian |
| Chavis-Norfleet, Gabby | Administrative Assistant, Basic Skills |
| Colindres, Fredesvinda | Financial Aid/LRC Assistant |
| Copeland, Sonya | Academic and Career Coach |
| Cordell, Hilda | Cook, Child Care |
| Creech, Jennifer | Admissions and Records Assistant |
| Crenshaw, Dominecha | Outreach and Student Support Coach |
| Currin, Kay | Endowment Specialist |
| Curtis, Elvin | Healthcare Coordinator |
| Curtis, Luther | Custodian |
| Davis, Cathy | Counselor |
| Davis, Jennie | Librarian |
| Dickerson, Claudette | Admissions & Records Assistant |
| Dunston, Emelia | Academic and Student Success Program Coordinator/Asst. to the VP |
| Edgerton, Blondelle | Director WIOA |
| Edwards, Lisa | Admissions and Records Assistant |
| Elliott, Lauren | Accounting Technician |
| Faulkner, Kelsey | Publications Coordinator |
| Fletcher, Linda | Director, Career Services |
| Foster-Hill, Willie Mae | Receptionist |
| Foxx, Dr. Krystal | Job Placement Coordinator |
| Franklin, Larry | Campus Police/Public Safety |
| Fuller, Anita | Child Care Specialist |
| Gallatin, Teresa | Child Care Specialist |
| Gardner-Ragland, Angela | Dean, Business & Applied Technologies |
| Garrett, Adam | Groundskeeper |
| Gay, Marvilo | Coordinator College and Career Readiness |
| Goode, Faye | College Liaison for ECHS/Warren Campus Coordinator |
| Griffin, Martin | Maintenance Tech |
| Grissom, Andy | Maintenance Supervisor |
| Grissom, Thomas | Financial Aid/Library Resource Center Assistant |
| Gupton, Kristen | Financial Aid Specialist |
| Hall, Lyndon | Dean of K-12 Partnership and Warren Campus |
| Hamlet, Riley | Child Care Specialist |
| Hargrove, Antonio | Custodian |
| Hargrove, Frances | Custodian |
| Hargrove, Jermiel | Coordinator of Student Activities and Athletics |
| Hargrove, Trudy | Administrative Assistant |
| Harp, Stephanie | Administrative Assistant for Plant Operations |
| Harris, Evelyn | Director, Distance Education |
| Harris, Pamela | Child Care Specialist, Child Care Center |
| Hicks, Julie | Director, Planning and Research |
| Hirth, Lori | Controller |
| Holloman, Jimmie | Network Administrator |
| Hudgins, Faith | Student Success Assistant |
| Hunt, Diane | Student Services Assistant |
| Johnson, Emily | Staff Accountant – Financial Services |
| Jones, Sheri | Director, Small Business Center |
| Jones, Teresa | Housekeeper |
| Jordan, Dr. Antonio | Director of Admissions & Enrollment Services |
| Ktul, Kathryn | Registrar |
| LaRocca, Christopher | Director of Marketing |
| Lawrence, Cherrelle | Dean of Corporate Learning & Professional Development |
| Leary, Josalyn | Assistant Registrar |
| Leonard, Robert | Director of Financial Aid |
| Lewis, Priscilla | Administrative Assistant |
| Luffman, Jennifer | Accounts Receivable and Third Party Billing Coordinator |
| McDaniel, Andrea | Coordinator of Institutional Research |
| McMannen, Mary | Accounts Payable Coordinator |
| Melvin, Christan | Student Engagement Specialist |
| Miller, Denise | Personal Enrichment Coordinator |
| Mitchell, Evangeline | Liaison, Franklin Early College High School |
| Newbern, Lee | Systems Administrator |
| Newton, Sean | Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety |
| O’Geary, Amy | Director of Advising & College Success |
| Paschall, John | Computer Services Technician |
| Pegram, Rhonda | Child Care Specialist, Day Care |
| Perkinson, April | Executive Assistant to the President |
| Perry, Hoover | Evening Custodial Supervisor |
| Perez, Gabriel | Custodian |
| Pettaway, Dywanda | Executive Assistant/Purchasing Agent |
| Pherribo, Seletha | Academic Advisor |
| Pierce-Cappetta, Veta | Success Center Campus Coordinator/Counselor |
| Polk, Tiffani | Personal & Career Coach Coordinator |
| Pulley, Norma | LEIS Specialist |
| Ragland, Connie | NC Works Career Coach |
| Ragland, Tina | Student Engagement Specialist |
| Ramey, David | Custodian |
| Richardson, Stephen | Lead Custodian – Franklin Campus |
| Richardson, Steven | Custodian |
| Roberson, Ashley | Director of Plant Operations |
| Robinson, Kierra | Facilities Director |
| Rodwell, Elisa | Academic & Career Coach |
| Royster, Anna | Custodian |
| Royster, Marie | Housekeeper |
| Sawyer, Vincent | Job Placement Coach |
| Small, Ricky | Technician, Civic Center |
| Smith, Brenda | Telecommunicator, Office of Public Safety |
| Snelling, Jason | Coordinator, Academic Skills Center |
| Stainback, Audrey | Administrative Assistant |
| Stegall, Deanna | Administrative Assistant |
| Stem, Elaine | Director, Library Services |
| Strum, Tonya | Financial Aid Specialist |
| Tatum, Matthew | Computer Services Technician |
| Terry, Toni | Human Resources Coordinator |
| Thomas, Angela | Dean, Health Sciences |
| Towler, Roger | Custodian |
| Tucker, Dawn Michelle | Dean of Continuing Education & College + Career Readiness |
| Vargo, Kimberly | Administrative Assistant, Business and Applied Technologies |
| Waddle, Tonya | Academic & Career Coach |
| Weary, Tanya | Dean, Business & Industry Solutions |
| Wheeler, Cecilia | Dean of Arts and Sciences |
| Williams, Alicia | Executive Assistant |
| Williams, Dorothy | Custodian |
| Williamson, Susan | Payroll Specialist |
| Wilson, Kenneth | VGCC Grants Administrator |
