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Dean Jerlando F. L. Jackson

Jerlando F. L. Jackson is dean of the MSU College of Education and an MSU Research Foundation Distinguished Professor of Education. 

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Emily Bouck

Associate Dean for Research
518C Erickson Hall
(517) 353-2351
ecb@msu.edu

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Kristine L. Bowman

Associate Dean, Academic and Student Affairs
134 Erickson Hall
(517) 353-5054
klbowman@msu.edu

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Amita Chudgar 

Associate Dean, International Studies in Education
408 Erickson Hall
(517) 355-9627
amitac@msu.edu

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Terry Flennaugh

Associate Dean, Access and Community Engagement
517B Erickson Hall
(517) 432-3344
flennaug@msu.edu

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Matthew Koehler

Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs
518A Erickson Hall
(517) 353-2351
mkoehler@msu.edu

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Lisa A. Reeves

Chief of Staff, Operations and Finance
501 Erickson Hall
(517) 355-1734
reevesl5@msu.edu

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Department Chairs

Kristen Bieda

Chair, Department of Teacher Education
317 Erickson Hall
(517) 432-9925
kbieda@msu.edu

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Panteleimon Ekkekakis

Chair, Department of Kinesiology
134 IM Circle
(517) 355-4730
ekkekaki@msu.edu

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Jennifer A. Schmidt

Interim Chair, 
Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education
511 Erickson Hall
(517) 353-9444
jaschmid@msu.edu

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Sheneka Williams

Chair, 
Educational Administration
418 Erickson Hall
(517) 353-2703
will3677@msu.edu

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Lauren Knapp

Senior Director,
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202 Erickson Hall
(517) 355-1826
laeknapp@msu.edu

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Tonya Frisbey

Senior Director,
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202 Erickson Hall
(517) 432-0417
frisbey2@msu.edu

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