College of Education

Dean of the College, 325 Graduate Education Building, 575-3208
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, 219 Graduate Education Building, 575-4239
Associate Dean for Student Services and Undergraduate Studies, 11 Peabody Hall, 575-4203
Professional Education, Field Experience, Placement, 11 Peabody Hall, 575-235
Honors Program, 308Y HPER Building, 575-2899
Rehabilitation, Research, and Training Center, 320 West Avenue Annex, 575-3656
Sylvia Hack Boyer Center for Advising, 11 Peabody Hall, 575-4205

Dean: Charles E. Stegman, Ph.D., University of Missouri, Kansas City
Associate Dean for Student Services and Undergraduate Studies: Suzanne L. Edwards, Ph.D., Iowa State University
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies: Mel R. Fratzke, P.E.D., Indiana University
Assistant Dean for Professional Education: Annette Digby, Ed.D., University of Alabama

MISSION OF THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Mission Statement

The mission of the College of Education is to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Arkansas, the nation, and the world through the development of scholar-practitioners in education, health, and human services

Goals

The goals of the College of Education are to:

* Attract and maintain a culturally diverse faculty of high quality and provide a supportive work climate that is conducive to professional growth and development.

* Attract and retain a culturally diverse student population of high quality and prepare students to assume roles as scholars-practitioners.

* Assist in the building and maintenance of library holdings and other information resources supporting academic programs, research, and service.

* Model, promote, and support excellence in teaching.

* Ensure levels of support, staffing, and enrollments appropriate to college, departments, and program missions, priorities, and functions.

* Produce and disseminate high quality research, scholarly works, and creative products that contribute to the knowledge base and best practices in all fields.

* Offer nationally accredited and recognized undergraduate and graduate programs.

* Provide high quality service across the state through educational, professional, and technological programs.