Faculty

Dr. Julie A. Ray

Professor / Chair, MAT Exceptional Child Program Coordinator

Early Childhood Education

jaray@semo.edu
573.651.2444
Office: Scully 314

Meredith Adkisson

Instructor

Exceptional Child Education

Dr. Candee Baker

Instructor - Regional Campuses

Elementary Education

cebaker@semo.edu
573.840.9575
Office: Poplar Bluff, Kennett, and Sikeston campuses

Dr. Jessica F. Benton

Assistant Professor

Department of Elementary, Early, and Special Education

jfbenton@semo.edu
Office: 401 D

R. Larry Bohannon

Professor - Elementary Education Undergraduate Program Coordinator

rlbohannon@semo.edu
573-651-2442
Office: Scully 313 F

Cassindra Borst

Instructor

Elementary, Early and Special Education

caborst@semo.edu
573-651-2729
Office: Scully 313F

Cindy Bowman

Instructor

Elementary Education

Dr. Susan Davis

Associate Professor, Early Childhood Undergraduate Program Coordinator

Early Childhood & Elementary Education

sadavis@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 401 F

Dr. Sharon Dees

Assistant Professor

Early Childhood & Elementary Education

sdees@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 401 E

Trudy Giasi

Assistant Professor of STEM Education

STEM Education

tgiasi@semo.edu
(573) 651-2137
Office: Scully 241

Dr. Brandy Hepler

Instructor

Elementary Education

bhepler@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 313 A

Laura Hurley

Instructor - Regional Campuses

Early Childhood & Elementary Education

lhurley@semo.edu
573.472.3210
Office: Sikeston, Kennett, and Poplar Bluff campuses

Dr. Tahsin Khalid

Professor

Elementary Education

tkhalid@semo.edu
573-651-2505
Office: Scully 313B

Dr. Dixie McCollum

Assistant Professor, MA in Exceptional Child Program Coordinator

Exceptional Child Education & Elementary Education

dgmccollum@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 401B

Charlotte McNeary

Instructor

Elementary Education

cmcneary@semo.edu
573-683-3050
Office: Scully

Diane O'Connell

Instructor

Exceptional Child Program

doconnell@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 401A

Rodney Pensel

Instructor

Elementary Education

Dr. Debra Porter

Associate Professor, Special Reading Certificate Program Coordinator

Elementary Education

dporter@semo.edu
573.986.6171
Office: Scully 313H

William Root

Assistant Professor

Applied Behavior Analysis Program

Linda Sandlin

Instructor

Elementary Education

Linda Schaffner

Instructor

Exceptional Child Education

Sandy Smith

Assistant Professor

Exceptional Child Education

ssmith@semo.edu
573-651-2122
Office: Scully 313

Dr. Shonta M. Smith

Associate Professor, Holmes Program Coordinator, University UI 100 Program Coordinator

Elementary Education

smsmith@semo.edu
573.651.5175
Office: Scully 313J

Jessie Wooldridge

Administrative Assistant

Elementary, Early & Special Education

jwooldridge@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 313

Dr. Min Zou

Assistant Professor & MA in Elementary Education Program Coordinator

Elementary Education

mzou@semo.edu
573.651.2122
Office: Scully 313C