College Access Partnerships

College Access Partnerships

James Beeler, Ed.D

Executive Director, College Access Partnerships

beelerje@appstate.edu

Corinne Smith

Director, GEAR UP and

Deputy Director of College Access Partnerships

smithmc3@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6041

Teresa Agner

Associate Director of CAP Grants Management

agnertv@appstate.edu

(828) 262-8016

Elyssee Gibson

Communications Assistant Director

gibsonse@appstate.edu

(828) 262-2202

Jordan Morgan

Assistant Director of CAP Grants Management

morganjr@appstate.edu

Ashley Whittington

Administrative Assistant

whittingtonab@appstate.edu

(828) 262-8016

Ginger Powell

CAP Program Support Specialist

powellgl1@appstate.edu

Jui-Teng Li, Ph.D

Associate Director of Research & Evaluation

lijuiteng@appstate.edu

(828) 262-2461

Upward Bound

Jessica Dale

Academic Coordinator

daleja@appstate.edu

Aaron Gersonde

Director

gersondeap@appstate.edu

(828) 262-2725

Matthew Medlin

Academic Coordinator

medlinml@appstate.edu

(828) 262-2911

GEAR UP

Corinne Smith

Director, GEAR UP

Deputy Director of College Access Partnerships

smithmc3@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6041

Jui-Teng Li, Ph.D

Associate Director of Research & Evaluation

lijuiteng@appstate.edu

(828) 262-2461

Doug Thompson

Director of GEAR UP APEX

thompsondm2@appstate.edu

(704) 779-1857

Rachel Nave-Lewis

Assistant Director of Curriculum and Instruction for GEAR UP

navelewisrc@appstate.edu

(828) 262-8016

Adam Warren

Assistant Director for Higher Education Partnerships

& Program Director, On Ramp Appalachia

warrenap@appstate.edu

Brittany Brady

Academic Innovation Specialist

bradyba@appstate.edu

(336) 402-9671

Catherine Parks

GEAR UP Research Specialist

parksce@appstate.edu

Wes Calbreath

Assistant Director of College Access Services

calbreathwa@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6878

Hayden Laws

Data Support Specialist

lawshx@appstate.edu

(828) 262-8016

Jeremiah Stanton-Rich

Campus Visit Coordinator

stantonrichj@appstate.edu

Clayton Craft

Senior Accountant

craftcb@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6982

Jennifer Denny

Accounting Technician

dennyjr@appstate.edu

(828) 262-5360

Savannah Cunningham, M.L.S.

Grant Management Technician

cunninghams3@appstate.edu

Yolanda Adams

Assistant Director for Student Leadership & Family Outreach

adamsy1@appstate.edu

Raquela Francisco

Programming Resource Specialist

franciscorp@appstate.edu

Nevada Jones

Accounting Technician

jonesnb3@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6819

Bryanna Nelsen

Accounting Technician

nelsenbp@appstate.edu

Mollie Payne

College Visit Program Coordinator

davismj6@appstate.edu

Jamie Setzer

Accounting Technician

setzerjn1@appstate.edu

College Advising Corps

Gloria Medina

Program Director

medinag1@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6315

Molly O'Donnell

Assistant Program Director

odonnellmg@appstate.edu

(828) 208-4314

Nathan Kosmicki

Assistant Program Director

kosmickine@appstate.edu

Empowering Teacher Learning (ETL)

Rachel Shepherd, Ed.D

Project Director

shepherdra@appstate.edu

Rachel Nelson, Ed.D

Assistant Director of Teacher Outreach

nelsonre@appstate.edu

(984) 220-0095

J. Tyrel Winebarger

Assistant Director for Research and Evaluation

winebargerjt@appstate.edu

(828) 263-3658

Jason Snyder, Ph.D.

Research Support Specialist

snyderje4@appstate.edu

Janet Johnson

Finance and Compliance Manager

johnsonjc20@appstate.edu

(828) 262-8016

Erin West, Ed.D

ETL Navigator & GREAT STEM

westek@appstate.edu

Holly Weaver

ETL Navigator

weaverha@appstate.edu

Sherry Paddie

ETL Navigator

paddiesl@appstate.edu

(828) 355-0128

Heather Childress-Custer

ETL Navigator

custerhc@appstate.edu

(828) 262-2318

Young Eisner Scholars (YES)

Susan Saule

Program Director

saules@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6378

Carly Stephens

YES-Appalachia Lead Educator

stephenscg@appstate.edu

(828) 262-6765

College Advising Corps Advisers

Ava Barlow

Robbinsville High School

barlowa@appstate.edu

Noelle Blackwell

Erwin High School, Asheville NC

knblackwell@appstate.edu

Lorena Calvillo

Ashe County High School, West Jefferson NC

Ashe Early College, West Jefferson NC

calvilloll@appstate.edu

(336) 846-2400 x2240

Becka Dulaney

Franklin High School, Franklin NC

dulaneyrm@appstate.edu

(828) 524-6467 x1626

Paige Georgeou

Mitchell High School, Bakersville NC

georgeoupa@appstate.edu

Courtney Gragg

Watauga High School, Boone, NC

graggcd@appstate.edu

Katie Hubbard

Wilkes Central High School, Wilkesboro NC

hubbardkr@appstate.edu

Kenley Jackson

Alleghany High School, Sparta, NC

jacksonka2@appstate.edu

Taylor Kromer

Madison High School, Marshall NC

kromertm@appstate.edu

Blake McClure

Hayesville High School, Clay County NC

mcclurenb@appstate.edu

Keyara McKinney

R-S Central High School, Rutherfordton NC

mckinneykt1@appstate.edu

Mattie McManus

Freedom High School, Morganton NC

mcmanusmc@appstate.edu

Katherine Minton

Alexander Central High School, Taylorsville NC

mintonkg@appstate.edu

Isabella Mowery

McDowell High School, Marion NC

moweryig@appstate.edu

Lila Newman

Brevard High School

newmanll@appstate.edu

Bridget Oberg

Smoky Mountain High School, Sylva NC

obergbc@appstate.edu

Alexandra Ramirez Tinoco

Avery County High School, Newland, NC

Marjorie Williams Academy, Crossnore NC

ramireztinocoa@appstate.edu

LaCodia Reid-Jackson

St. Stephens High School, Claremont NC

reidjacksonlr@appstate.edu

Jaden Shorette

Hiwassee Dam

and Andrews High School

shoretteja@appstate.edu

Morgan Teague

Mountain Heritage High School, Burnsville NC

smitheyme@appstate.edu

Emma Wright

Burns High School, Lawndale NC

wrightel1@appstate.edu