UM-DeSoto Faculty and Staff

UMD Faculty

Name Email Address
Amber Carpenter-Mccullough, Associate Professor – Teacher Education ajmccoll@olemiss.edu
Andy Cheng, Associate Professor – Teacher Education qcheng@olemiss.edu
Robert Fleegler, Associate Professor of U.S. History fleegler@olemiss.edu
Bud Hamilton, Instructional Associate Professor of Management bhamilton@bus.olemiss.edu
Shari Holt, Instructional Associate Professor shodges@olemiss.edu
Jeff Johnson, Lecturer in Criminal Justice johnson1@olemiss.edu
Yi Jin Kim, Associate Professor of Social Work yjkim@olemiss.edu
Lynn Kugele, Instructional Assistant Professor of Finance lpkugele@olemiss.edu
Jennifer Lightweis-Goff, Instructor in English jlg@olemiss.edu
Shem Miller, Instructional Associate Professor of Religion stmille1@olemiss.edu
Dr. Allona Murry, Instructional Assistant Professor of Management asmurry@olemiss.edu
Mark Ortwein, Associate Professor – Teacher Education mortwein@olemiss.edu
Patricia Overstreet-Miller, Assistant Professor of Integrated Marketing Communications hpoverst@olemiss.edu
Jamison Posey, Instructional Assistant Professor of MIS jhposey@olemmiss.edu
Jeanine Rauch, Writing Center Director and Instructor in Writing mjrauch@olemiss.edu
Desiree Stepteau-Watson, Associate Professor of Social Work dswatson@olemiss.edu
Kurt Streeter, Instructional Assistant Professor kstreete@olemiss.edu
Zack Webb, Clinical Assistant Professor zwebb@olemiss.edu
Kexin Xiang, Instructional Assistant Professor of Marketing kxiang@bus.olemiss.edu

UMD Staff

Name Email Address
Kegan Armstrong, Academic Counselor kmarmstr@olemiss.edu
Joy Arwood, Communications Specialist jaarwood@olemiss.edu
Amanda Carper, Academic Counselor amanda@olemiss.edu
Daniel Christian, Coordinator of Admissions dschrist@olemiss.edu
Patricia Coats, Ed.D., Interim Executive Director of University of Mississippi-DeSoto pacoats@olemiss.edu
Kacy Dixon, Coordinator of Student Services kdixon@olemiss.edu
Michael Gary, Financial Aid Advisor mtgary@olemiss.edu
Jordan Goon, Receptionist II  jjgoon@olemiss.edu
Taylor Hardin, Distance Learning Technician pthardin@olemiss.edu
Lisa Hargett, Staff Assistant lmharget@olemiss.edu
Katie Harrison, LPC-S, Assistant Director & Director of Telehealth, University Counseling Center counslg@olemiss.edu
Valerie Haynes, Academic Counselor valerie@olemiss.edu
Jenny Joyner, Admissions Counselor joyner@olemiss.edu
Ebony McEwen, Coordinator Testing Services ecmcewen@olemiss.edu
Ryan Niemeyer, Ph.D., Assistant Provost for Regional Education/Associate Professor, Leadership & Counselor Education srniemey@olemiss.edu
Jeanine Rauch, Writing Center Director mjrauch@olemiss.edu
Candie Roberts, Academic Counselor croberts@bus.olemiss.edu
Ronda Scurlock, Operations Coordinator II rsscurlo@olemiss.edu
Clay Shawver, Distance Learning Technician II rcshawve@olemiss.edu