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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalogue

Administrative Officers of the University of North Carolina Wilmington


Aswani K. Volety, Ph.D.    Chancellor
Michael Wilhelm, Ed.D. —  Chief of Staff

Kelly Mintern, C.P.A., C.I.A. — Chief Audit Executive
Michael Oblinger, M.S.A. — Director of Athletics
Lori Preiss, B.A. — Associate Vice Chancellor Human Resources
John P. Scherer II, J.D.      General Counsel
Marion R. Warren, B.B.A., J.D. —  Assistant to the Chancellor & Executive Dir of Government and External Relations
Andrea Weaver, B.A. —  Chief Marketing and Communications Office

Academic Affairs

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Robert T. Burrus Jr., Ph.D. — Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
 
Matthew Rish, M.B.A. — Associate Provost for Administration and Resource Management 
Margaret Demers – Director, Academic Resource Administration
Jennifer Fernandez-Villa, Ed.D. —  Interim Associate Provost for Global Partnerships and International Education   
Kara Pike Inman, Ed.D. – Director, Education Abroad
Kateryna Forynna, M.A.Director, English Language Center
Jennifer Fernandez-Villa, Ed.D. – Director, Office of International Students and Scholars
Christopher M. Finelli, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Graduate, Continuing, and Lifelong Education; Dean, Graduate School
Mitch Bloomer, Ph.D. Director, Office of Continuing and Professional Education
Amy W. Keith, MALS Director, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Andrew Mauk, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Institutional Research and Planning
Kimberly D. Miller, D.M.—Director, Institutional Effectiveness
Michael Smith, Ed.D.— Director, Institutional Research and Analytics
Sujit D. Chemburkar, M.S. - Director, Space Planning and Management
Stuart Borrett, Ph.D. — Associate Provost for Research and Innovation
Heather McWhorter, M.S. — Director, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE)
Chris Prentice, Ph.D. Director, Center for Social Impact
Karl Ricanek, Ph.D. — Director, Institute for Interdisciplinary Identity Sciences (I3S)
Justin Streuli, M.B.A. — Director, Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC)
Sarah Daniels, M.P.A. Director, Quality Enhancement for Non-Profits (QENO)
Kirsten Wisneski, M.A. — Director, Research Development Office
George Cox, M.A. — Director, Research Integrity Office
Tamara Hatch, M.B.A. — Director, Sponsored Programs and Research (SPARC)
Cynthia Demetriou, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Student Engagement, Enrollment and Retention
Christine Pesetski, Ph.D. — Assistant Provost Center for Academic Advising
Lauren Franklin, Ed.D. —Director, Office of Admissions
Bill Kawczynski, B.A. Director, Office of Military Affairs
Frederick Holding, M.S. — Director, Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid
Amanda Fleming, M.B.A. — University Registrar
Stefanie Norris, Ed.D.— Director, Strategic Enrollment Initiatives and Transfer Pathways
Shannon Pease, Ed.D. — Director, Student-Athlete Support Services
Kyle Verbosh, Ph.D. — Director, Student Success Data and Research
DiAnna Washington, Ph.D. — Director, Student Success and Retention
Edelmira I. Segovia, Ed.D. — Director, College Access and Precollege Programs
Lucy Holman, D.C.D.  — Associate Provost for Teaching, Learning and Library Services; Dean, UNCW Library
Jacquelyn Lee, Ph.D.— Director, Center for Teaching Excellence
Jeremy Dickerson, Ed.D. —  Assistant Provost Distance Education and eLearning
Carol McNulty, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education and Faculty Affairs
Suzanna Lopez-Legentil, Ph.D. — Director, Faculty Development
Susan Catapano, Ed.D. — Director, Faculty Administration
Jeanne Persuit, Ph.D. — Director of High Impact Practices   
Eva Mehl, Ph.D. Director, Honors College
Donald Bushman, Ph.D. Director, University Studies
Richard Mautz, Jr, Ph.D. — Dean, Cameron School of Business
Stephanie B. Caulder, Ph.D. — Dean, College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Ronald J. Vetter, Ph.D. — Dean, College of Science and Engineering
Jack C. Watson II, Ph.D. — Dean, College of Health and Human Services
Tracy Linderholm, Ph.D. — Dean, Watson College of Education
Ken Halanych, Ph.D.  — Executive Director, Center for Marine Science

Business Affairs

Miles Lackey, M.B.A., M.P.A. — Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs

Gino Galutera, M.B.A. — Associate Vice Chancellor for Business Services
Mark D. Morgan, B.S. — Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities
Jennifer Leung, M.B.A. — Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance
Sharon B. Baucom, A.A.S. — Director of Facilities Administration
Frank Brinkley, M.B.A. — Chief of University Police
John L. Robinson, M.S. — Director of Purchasing Services
David Olson, B.S. — Director of Physical Plant
Mike Lloyd  — Director of Campus Support Services
Jeff Campbell, M.S. — Director of Environmental Health and Safety
Kristy Nance, B.S.,  — Director of Budget, Planning and Analysis
Vacant. — Director of Project Management
Kelli Jordan  — Director of Architectural and Construction Services
Steve Sharpe, B.S — Energy Manager
Ariel Dunlap Cosimo, M.S.  — Director of Resource Management for Business Affairs
Laura Gore, B.S.  —  Director of Student Accounts and University Cashier
Heather Iannucci, M.B.A.  — Controller
Roberta LaSure, B.S. — Director of Associated Entities, Endowment & Real Estate

Sharyne A. Miller, Ed.D — Associate Vice Chancellor for ITS and Chief Information Officer

Patricia L. Thompson, M.P.A. — Director of IT Resource Management Services
Nicole West, B.S.     Director of Enterprise Systems Support
Parker Moran, M.S.C.S. — Director of Network, Operations and Research
Jarrett Piner, B.S.C.S., B.F.A., M.A.L.S.Senior Director of Enterprise Project Management and Client Experience
Aaron Culler, M.S. Chief Information Security Officer

Student Affairs

Christine Reed Davis, Ed.D.  Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

Michael A. Walker, Ed.D. — Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students
Brian J. Victor, Ph.D. — Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Myra Blow, — Executive Director of Resource Administration
Jen A. August, M.A.  — Director of CARE
Kevin Meaney, Ph.D. — Director of Housing and Residence Life
Ania Peczalska, Ph.D. — Director of Assessment, Research and Planning
Michele Johnson, M.Ed. — Director of Transition Programs
Jennie R. McNeilly, M.A. — Senior Associate Dean of Students
Timothy Lewis, M.S. — Director of Campus Recreation
Mark Perez-Lopez, Ph.D. — Director of Counseling Center and University Testing Services
Nadirah Pippen, LPC, NCC — Director of Career Center
Katherine Krieger, M.A. — Director of Disability Resource Center
Katrin Wesner-Harts, Ed.D. — Director of Abrons Student Health Center and Health Promotion
William E. Wilkinson, M.A. — Director of University Learning Center
Larry Wray, M.S. — Executive Director of Campus Life

University Advancement

Edwin T. Stuart, M.P.A.  — Vice Chancellor for University Advancement

Melissa A. Kennedy, B.A. — Associate Vice Chancellor
Judith Schieck, B.A. — Assistant Vice Chancellor for Development Operations
Melissa Sinclair, B.S — Assistant Vice Chancellor for Major Gifts
Lindsay A.T. LeRoy, B.A. — Executive Director, Alumni Association
Jordan H. Calfee, B.S.  Director of Advancement Events & Boards
Leslie Holdsworth, M.A. — Director of Development, Major Gifts, CSB
Katie Crosby,, M.Ed. — Director of Development, Major Gifts, CHSSA
Dawn B. Carter, B.A. — Director of Development, Major Gifts, WCE
Megan P. Gorham, M.B.A. — Director of Corporate and Foundation Engagement
Lindsay Crighton, M.A. — Senior Director of Development, Major Gifts, CSE
Kelly Wilson, M.P.A.  — Director of Development, Major Gifts, CHHS
Tim McClain, B.S. — Director of Development, Legacy Gift Planning
Adam Fearing, M.A.  — Associate Athletics Director for Development
Ellie Barker, M.P.A. — Director of Annual Giving
Paris Roebuck, B.S. — Development Officer for Alumni Giving
Vacant —  Director of Advancement Communications