Leadership Team
Dean Kimberly Griffin
Kimberly Griffin is the dean of the 911±¬ÁÏÍø of Education. As dean, she provides visionary leadership and strategic direction for the college. Committed to excellence, care, community and equity, Griffin is a champion for student, faculty and staff success, an advocate for the college and its programs, and a firm believer in EdTerps' ability to transform education for good.
educationdean@umd.edu | 301-405-2336
3119 Benjamin Building
Associate Deans
Doug Lombardi
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
lombard1@umd.edu
702-513-4415
3119G Benjamin Building
Ebony Terrell Shockley
Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Educator Preparation
eterrell@umd.edu
301-405-4959
2304B Benjamin Building
Ana Taboada Barber
Associate Dean for Research, Innovation and Partnerships
ataboada@umd.edu
301-405-6482
3119B Benjamin Building
Department Chairs
William Ming Liu
Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling, Higher Education and Special Education
illmliu@umd.edu
301-405-0099
3112 Benjamin Building
Nihat Polat
Professor and Chair, Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership
npolat@umd.edu
301-405-3133
2311 Benjamin Building
Laura Stapleton
Professor and Chair, Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology
lstaplet@umd.edu
301-405-1933
3304 Benjamin Building
Senior Administrative Leadership Team
Luke Butler
Chair, College of Education Senate
lpbutler@umd.edu
301-314-1815
3304P Benjamin Building
Janis Cornell-DeMoss
Director of Student Services
jcdemoss@umd.edu
301-405-2364
1204 Benjamin Building
Segun Eubanks
Director of the Center for Education Innovation and Improvement
seubank2@umd.edu
301-405-5601
2115 Benjamin Building
Elizabeth Gotwalt
Director of EdTerps Learning Academy
egotwalt@umd.edu
John Malone
Interim Director for the Maryland English Institute
emalone@umd.edu
Natifia Mullings
Director of Marketing and Communications
mullings@umd.edu
301-405-3468
1308D Benjamin Building
Andrea Norris
Chief of Staff
anorris@umd.edu
301-405-2336
3119C Benjamin Building
Steve Pragel
Director of Educational Technology Services
spragel@umd.edu
301-405-3618
0223 Benjamin Building
D. Hakim Scott
Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration
dhscott@umd.edu
301-405-9263
1308 Benjamin Building
Lena Morreale Scott
Director of Civic Education and Engagement Initiative
lscott12@umd.edu
3203 Benjamin Building
Kurt Sudbrink
Assistant Dean of Development and Alumni Relations
sudbrink@umd.edu
301-405-8874
1308C Benjamin Building
Mary Taylor-Lewis
Diversity Officer
mktlewis@umd.edu
301-405-3572
3119 Benjamin Building