Program Administrator Qualifications

Louis B.Gallien, Jr., Dean

Education

Ph.D., UNC-Greensboro, 1987

Educational Policy, Administration and Research, (Minor: Women’s Studies)

M.A., History, University of North Carolina-Greensboro 1980

B.S., Government/History, Taylor University1976

Post-Doctoral Study

Visiting Scholar, Oxford-Brookes University, Oxford, England2004

Rackham Scholar, Graduate School of Education, U Michigan-Ann Arbor1988

University Experience

Oakland University

Professor and Dean2010-present

Regent University

Distinguished Professor of Education, Graduate School of Education2002- 2010

Program Chair, Department of Higher Education Leadership

Spelman College

Professor of Urban Education1999-2002

Emory University

Adjunct Professor ofEducational Studies1999-2002

Mercer University

Chair/Associate Professor, Dept. of Teacher Education, School of Education1997-1999

Wheaton College

Associate Professor, Department of Education 1992-1997

Transylvania University,

Assistant Professor, Department of Education/Freshman Studies1989-1992

MillsapsCollege

Assistant Professor/Director of Secondary Field Services1987-1989

K-12 Experience

Mendenhall Jr. High School, NC Governor’s School, St. Andrews College

Instructor, Glenview, Illinois1982-1983

Athletes-In-Action Sports Center, Fountain Valley, California

Coach1980-1982

Glenbrook South High School

Instructor, Department of Social Studies1978-1979

Blackford High School, Hartford City, Indiana

Instructor, Department of English1976-1978

Nancy Melamed-Brown, Associate Dean

Education

Ph.D., University of Michigan2001

University Experience

Oakland University

Associate Dean & Associate Professor,2012-present

Department Chair, Teacher Development and Educational Studies2011-2012

Associate Professor, Teacher Development and Educational Studies2006-2011

Assistant Professor, Teacher Development and Educational Studies1999-2006

Timothy G. Larrabee, Associate Dean

Education

Ph.D., UC, Davis2003

Dissertation: Out(standing) in high school: One youth’s story

M.S., Instructional Leadership, National University, Sacramento, California1991

B.S., Psychology,UC, Davis1982

University Experience

Oakland University

Associate Dean & Associate Professor,2012-present

Associate Professor, Teacher Development and Educational Studies2011-2012

Assistant Professor, Teacher Development and Educational Studies2004-2011

University of California, Davis

Teaching Assistant1999-2002

K-12 Experience

Elk Grove Unified School District

Adult and Community Education, English Language Instruction2004

James Rutter Middle School, General Science1992-2004

Robert A. Wiggins, Department Chair

Education

Ph.D., U of I at Urbana-Champaign1993

Curriculum and Instruction

C.A.S., Hofstra University, Educational Administration1980
M.S., Queens College, CUNY, Music Education1977
B.A. (Cum Laude), Queens College CUNY, Music; minor in education1973

University Experience

Oakland University

Acting Department Chair, Dept. of Teacher Develop and Educ Studies2012 - present
Professor, Department of Teacher Development and Educational Studies2010 – present Associate Dean, School of Education and Human Services 2002 – 2010
Associate Professor2001 – 2010
Coordinator of Elementary Education, Dept. of Curriculum, Instruction 1995 – 2001 Assistant Professor Department of Curriculum, Instructionand Leadership 1994 – 2001

Dowling College, Oakdale, New York

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Educational Administration1993 – 1994

K-12 Experience

John S. Hobart Elementary School, Mastic Beach, New York

Principal1988 – 1994
Assistant Principal1984 – 1988

Long Island School For The Gifted, Huntington Station, New York

Dean of Students 1982 – 1984

South Huntington Public Schools, Huntington Station, New York

Music Teacher1973 – 1980

Sharon Hiller, Director, Office of School and Field Services

Education

Ed.D., Administration, Wayne State University1998

B.S. Elementary Music/Elementary Education Western Michigan University1972

B.A. Psychology Wayne State University

Professional Experience
Oakland University

Director, School and Field Services 2011 to present

PCMI Services

Curriculum Director2008 to 2010

K-12 Experience

Richmond Community Schools

Curriculum Director2002-2008

Anchor Bay Schools

Principal and Teacher1973-2002

David M. Secord, Coordinator, Office of School and Field Services

Education

M.Ed. Education Studies Oakland University

B.S. Elementary Education Oakland University

B.A. Psychology Wayne State University

Professional Experience
Coordinator, School and Field Services 2007 to present

Graduate Research Assistant Oakland University 2005-2007

Nichole Moninger, Director, Teacher Education Advising

Education

M.S.W. Interpersonal Practices, University of Michigan

B.A. Psychology, University of Michigan

Professional Experience
Director of Teacher Education Advising2010-present

Teacher Education Adviser2008-2010

College of Arts and Sciences Adviser2003-2008

Professional Association Memberships

Michigan Academic Advising Association

(Secretary, 2012-2013)

National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)