Academic Affairs

Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs

Tricia Johnson, Vice President of Academic Affairs

B.A., University of Central Oklahoma; M.E., University of Central Oklahoma; Ed.D., University of Denver

Emily Silvola, Assistant to the Vice President of Academic Affairs

B.A., Elon University; M.Div., Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary

Center for Communication & Languages, Creative Industries, and People, Societies, & Ideas

Christopher Tombari, Dean of Academic Affairs and Transfer Initiatives

B.A., Texas A&M University; M.A., University of Colorado Denver

Ana Martin-Mejia, Associate Dean of Assessment

B.A., Universidad Complutense de Madrid; Graduate Studies, Universidad Antonio de Nebrija; M.A., Virginia Tech

Arts & Communication

Christopher Tombari,, Interim Chair, Arts & Communication

B.A., Texas A&M University; M.A., University of Colorado Denver

Behavioral Sciences

Jennifer Dale, Chair, Behavioral Sciences

B.S., Colorado State University; M.A., Regis University, Ph.D. Capella University

Colorado Film School

Brian Steward, Director, Colorado Film School

M.S., Indiana University

James Tharp, Assistant Director

B.A., The Colorado College; M.F.A., Montana State University

Education & World Languages

Ashley Simpson, Chair, Education and World Languages

B.S., Jackson State University; Ed.D., Jackson State University

Social Sciences

Brandon Williams, Chair, Social Sciences

B.A., State University of New York, Cortland; M.A., James Madison University

Center for First Year Success

Carmen Wade, Dean of Academic Affairs and First Year Success

B.S., Claflin University; M.Ed., Clemson University; Ph.D., Hampton University

H. Ray Keith, Associate Dean of Instructional Intervention and Support

B.S., Oklahoma City University; M.A., University of Denver

English

Brandon Feres, Chair, English

B.A., M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook

Mathematics

Michelle "Shelly" Ray, Chair, Mathematics

B.S., Colorado State University; M.S., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D. Colorado State University

Center for Health and STEM

VA Hayman Barber, Dean of Academic Affairs & Workforce Partnership, Center for STEM

B.A., Drake University; M.A. & M.P.S, University of Denver

Sheena Martinez, Associate Dean of CTE

B.A., M.S., Colorado State University

Computer and Digital Technology

Eric Vahling, Chair, Computer and Digital Technology

B.A., Fort Hays State University; M.S., University of Westminster

Health Science

Christine Lo Bue-Estes, Director of Health Science Program Development

B.S., California State University, Fresno; M.S., State University of New York, Buffalo; Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo

Genene Duran, Assistant Director

B.A., University of Colorado Denver; Masters, Colorado State University Global Campus; Ph.D., Ashford Univeristy

Science

Martha Jackson-Carter, Chair, Sciences

B.A., University of Colorado; Graduate Studies, University of Connecticut

Center for Professional Studies & Public Service

Bobby Pace, Dean of Academic Affairs and Concurrent Enrollment

B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., Virginia Tech; Ph.D. University of Denver

Michelle Pacheco, Associate Dean of Concurrent Enrollment

M.B.A., Regis University; Ed.D., University of Denver

Business

Arthur Vaughn, Chair, Business

M.B.A., Regis University; Ed.D., University of Denver

Public Service

Beth Lattone, Director

B.S., Cornell University; EMT- P

Mark Stephenson, Fire Science Technology Coordinator

M.P.A., University of Colorado; EMT-P

Michael Carter, Director, Police Academy

B.S., M.S.C.J.A., Chaminade University

Skilled Trades

Andrew Singer, Chair, Skilled Trades

A.A.S., Central Texas College; Journeyman

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