Office of the Dean




William A. Cohen

Associate Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Studies

Dean Cohen oversees the Honors College, College Park Scholars, Letters and Sciences, Academic Achievement Programs, Orientation, Asian American Studies, Federal Fellows, Global Fellows in Washington, DC, Southern Management Leadership Program, Incentive Awards, Carillon Communities, Individual Studies, Air Force ROTC, Army ROTC, Naval ROTC, National Scholarships Office, First Year Book, Student Success Office, Pre-Transfer Advising, and Pre-College Programs. His office supervises the General Education program, learning outcomes assessment, living-learning programs, and campus advising policies. It supports the retention, graduation, and instructional needs of all undergraduate students.

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Lawrence M. Clark

Associate Dean
lmclark@umd.edu

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Alice Donlan

Assistant Dean
adonlan@umd.edu

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Lisa Kiely

Associate Dean and Undergraduate Student Ombudsperson
Lkiely@umd.edu

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Douglas Roberts

Associate Dean for General Education
roberts@umd.edu



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Laura Cech

Associate Director of Communications
lcech@umd.edu

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Leeanne Dunsmore

Director of Strategic Initiatives
ldunsmor@umd.edu

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Jamie Hoots

Assistant Dean for Finance and Personnel
jhoots@umd.edu



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Jacqueline Kautzer

Director of Administration and Equity Administrator
kautzer@umd.edu

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Nancy Murray

Chief Development Officer
nmurray@umd.edu






Administrative Staff



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Grace Baty

Graduate Assistant
gpetting@umd.edu

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Fay Fan

Business Manager
fayer520@umd.edu

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Amina Lampkin

Communications Coordinator
alampkin@umd.edu

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Melody Meyers

General Education Coordinator
mmeyers3@umd.edu

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Marie Milligan

Executive Administrative Assistant
mmillig1@umd.edu

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Yakedia Wilson

Business Coordinator
ywilson2@umd.edu






Program Directors


Jerry Lewis
Executive Director
Academic Achievement Program
Marie Mount Hall
jleelew@umd.edu

Janelle Wong
Director
Asian American Studies
Susquehanna Hall
juliepar@umd.edu

Colonel Nathan R. Rabe
Director
Air Force ROTC
Reckord Armory
nrabe1@umd.edu


LTC Andrew Bischoff
Director
Army ROTC
Reckord Armory
abischof@umd.edu

Abby McEwen
Director
Carillon Communities
mcewen@umd.edu

Marilee Lindemann
Executive Director
College Park Scholars
Cumberland Hall
mlindema@umd.edu

Jay Arasan
Director (Interim)
UMD Fellows Program and Individual Studies Program
Marie Mount Hall
jarasan@umd.edu

Brady W. Rourke
Director
Gossett Student Athlete Center for
Academic and Personal Excellence
brourke@umd.edu

Kristy Maddux
Executive Director
Honors College
Anne Arundel Hall
klmaddux@umd.edu


Jacqueline W. Lee
Director
C.D. Mote Jr. Incentive Awards Program
1103 Cole Student Activities Building
jwl@umd.edu

Eric Van Johnson
Assistant Dean and Director
Letters & Sciences
Hornbake Library
johnsone@umd.edu

Francis DuVinage
Director
National Scholarships Office
Marie Mount Hall
duvinage@umd.edu


Captain John Howrey
Director
Naval ROTC
Reckord Armory
jhowrey@umd.edu

Gerry Strumpf
Director
New Student Orientation Program
Cole Field House
gstrumpf@umd.edu

Georgette Hardy DeJesus
Executive Director
Pre-College Programs
Toll Physics Building
dejesus@umd.edu


Sara Herald
Director
Southern Management Leadership Program
Marie Mount Hall
sherald@umd.edu