Our People | Honors College

Deans

Tiffany Sippial

Dean

tasippial@ua.edu

(205) 348-5506

W. Ross Bryan

Associate Dean of Student Development and Engagement, Professor

wbryan@ua.edu

(205) 348-5500

BIO

Cassander Smith

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Professor

clsmith17@ua.edu

(205) 348-8444

BIO

Academic Directors

Megan Bailey

Director of Experiential Education, Assistant Professor

megan.bailey@ua.edu

(205) 348-0656

BIO

Jeff Gray

Director of the Randall Research Scholars Program

gray@cs.ua.edu

(205) 348-0784

BIO

Lucy Kaufman

Director of External Scholarships and Fellowships

lmkaufman@ua.edu

(205) 348-7100

Anne Franklin Lamar

Director of Honors Year One, Assistant Professor

aflamar@ua.edu

(205) 348-9913

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Tara Mock

Director of the Capstone Experience, Assistant Professor

tmock@ua.edu

(205) 348-1393

BIO

Dana Patton

Director of the Dr. Robert E. Witt University Fellows Program

dana.patton@ua.edu

(205) 348-4911

Darren Surman

Director of the Achieve Scholars Program, Assistant Professor

dsurman@ua.edu

(205) 348-5551

BIO

Brad Tuggle

Director of the University Honors Program, Associate Professor

bdtuggle@ua.edu

(205) 348-7052

BIO

Faculty

Rob Alley

Assistant Professor

rdalley@ua.edu

BIO

Deborah Anderson

Assistant Professor

daanderson@ua.edu

BIO

Christopher Bishop

Assistant Professor

cbishop16@ua.edu

BIO

Thomas Herwig

Assistant Professor

tsherwig@aalan.ua.edu

(205) 348-7598

BIO

John Latta

Assistant Professor

jlatta@ua.edu

(205) 348-1349

BIO

Alan Lazer

Assistant Professor

alan.d.lazer@ua.edu

(205) 348-3887

BIO

Amy Pirkle

Assistant Professor, Honors and New College

pirkl001@ua.edu

(205) 348-7125

BIO

Tyler Sasser

Assistant Professor

mtsasser@ua.edu

(205) 348-5173

BIO

Robert Witt

Professor and President Emeritus

rwitt@ua.edu

(205) 348-5179

BIO

Staff

Jessica Aguilar

Honors College Academic Records Manager

jessica.aguilar@ua.edu

(205) 348-4648

Jane Batson

Program Manager of the Randall Research Scholars Program

jbatson@ua.edu

(205) 348-5029

David Bolus

Assistant Director of the Dr. Robert E. Witt. University Fellows Program

dnbolus@ua.edu

(205) 348-5558

Kat Bowman

Communications Specialist I

kebowman2@ua.edu

Brandon Chalmers

College Student Recruitment Program Director

bcchalmers@ua.edu

(205) 348-5599

Haley French

Embedded Therapist

(205) 348-3863

Counseling

Kati Hardemon

Executive Assistant I, Dean’s Office

kfhardemon@ua.edu

(205) 348-5506

Vicki Holt

Coordinator, Education Outreach/Engage Tuscaloosa

vsholt@ua.edu

(205) 348-5550

Lilly Honea

Academic Advisor I

lnhonea@ua.edu

(205) 348-5527

Katie Johnson

First Year Experience Coordinator I

kdjohnson16@ua.edu

(205) 348-6029

Donna Maples

Assistant to Dr. Witt

dmaples@ua.edu

(205) 348-5179

Gordon G. Martin

Director of the Kennemer Center for Innovation and Social Impact

ggmartin2@ua.edu

(205) 348-5537

Leah Myers

External Scholarships Coordinator

leah.myers@ua.edu

Kelly Nielsen

Administrative Assistant I

knielsen@ua.edu

(205) 348-5500

Nancy Norwood

External Relations and Communications Program Director

nsnorwood1@ua.edu

(205) 348-5557

Margaret Lee Pontoh

Accountant I

mpontoh@ua.edu

(205) 348-5534

Neely Portera

Director of Development

nportera@ua.edu

(205) 348-8041

Aakrisha Regmi

Kennemer Center Program Coordinator

aregmi1@ua.edu

Devin Rogers

Event Planner

devin.rogers@ua.edu

(205) 348-4269

Stephen Shol

Academic Advisor I

seshol@ua.edu

(205) 348-5574

Gracie Stone

Admissions Associate II

gbstone@ua.edu

Valerie Tisdale

Student Services Program Manager

vtisdale@ua.edu

(205) 348-4587

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