Counseling, Educational Leadership, and Higher Education, Department of
College of Education and Human Services
Dr. Sarah Marshall, Chair
321 EHS Building, 989-774-3635
Ellen Armbruster, Ph.D., Counseling
Allison Arnekrans, Ph.D., Counseling
Eric Buschlen, Ed.D., Leadership Development and Civic Engagement
Gregg Dionne, Ph.D., Curriculum & Instruction, Assessment, Supervision
Patrick Faircloth, Ph.D., Counseling
LaRhonda Flowers, Ph.D., Counseling
Anne Hornak, Ph.D., Higher Education Administration, Ethics, Student Affairs
Benjamin Jankens, Ed.D., School Leadership, Organizational Culture, Reform Efforts
Matthew Johnson, Ph.D., Leadership Theory, Student Affairs, Student Development Theory
Brandon Keene-Orton, Ph.D., Counseling
Sarah Marshall, Ph.D., Student Affairs Administration, Work-Family Issues
Reuben Mwangi, Ph.D., Counseling
Sheri Pickover, Ph.D., Counseling
Tobi Russell, Ph.D., Counseling
Pam Sickinger, Ph.D., Counselor Education and Supervision
Misty Smith, M.S., LPC, CAADC CCS, Counseling
Georgian Wilson, Ed.D., School Administration, Value-Based Leadership, Improvement
Course Designators:
CED - Counselor Education and Personal Development
EDL - Educational Leadership
HED - Higher Education
The department provides courses and programs for graduate students preparing for leadership positions in schools, institutions of higher learning, and other community-based human service organizations. Opportunities for advanced specialized study are available in addition to pre-service preparation programs. The programs and courses in counseling, educational leadership, and higher education are listed below.
The Programs
The programs and courses in educational administration and leadership are: