Chancellor
Dr. Brian Shonk
Board of Visitors
Dr. Mike Hester, Chairperson, Batesville
Mr. Brad Cummings, Vice Chairperson, Rosie
Mr. Mike Arnold, Secretary, Cave City
Mr. Micah Beard, Batesville
Ms. Jenifer Floyd, Batesville
Mr. Ted Hall, Batesville
Ms. Tammy Pearce, Batesville
Ms. Michelle Reesor, Concord
Dr. Jody Smotherman, Batesville
Ms. Rachel Sowers, Batesville
Mr. Calvin Wright, Southside
UACCB Foundation Board
Mr. Roger Ried, Chairperson, Southside
Mr. Carter Ford, Vice Chairperson, Batesville
Ms. Mandi Curtwright, Secretary, Batesville
Mr. Lee Conditt, Batesville
Mr. Ted Hall, Batesville
Ms. Connie Lawrence, Batesville
Mr. Gilbert Lopez, Batesville
Mr. Kevin S. Rose, Batesville
Ms. Karla Rush, Sidney
Ms. Jennifer Sandage, Batesville
Ms. Karen Shaw, Batesville
Ms. Jan Smith, Batesville
Mr. Dave Timko, Batesville
Administration
Brian Shonk, Chancellor - A.A.S., Electronics Technology, Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC); A.A.S., Criminal Justice Technology, NWFSC; B.S., Criminal Justice/Psychology, Troy University; M.P.A., Public Administration, University of West Florida; Ed.D., Curriculum and Diversity Studies, UWF
Holly Smith, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs - B.S., Physical Education, Arkansas State University; M.S. Physical Education/Exercise Science, Arkansas State University; Ed.S. Community College Teaching/Community College Administration, Arkansas State University; Ed.D. Educational Leadership, Arkansas State University
Zach Perrine, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs – B.A. Speech, Public Relations, University of Central Arkansas; M.S.Ed., College Student Personnel Services and Administration, University of Central Arkansas; Ed.D., Higher Education Administration, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bruce Hankins, Chief Financial Officer - B.B.A, Accounting, Harding University; M.B.A., University of Arkansas Little Rock
Anne Austin, Executive Director of Special Projects - B.A., English, University of Delaware; J.D., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
Heath Wooldridge, Executive Director of Facilities and Auxiliary Services - B.S., Agriculture Business, University of Arkansas, Monticello; Boiler Operator License; Lead and Asbestos Abatement Certification; Risk Management Certification
Chancellor
Brian Shonk, Chancellor - A.A.S., Electronics Technology, Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC); A.A.S., Criminal Justice Technology, NWFSC; B.S., Criminal Justice/Psychology, Troy University; M.P.A., Public Administration, University of West Florida; Ed.D., Curriculum and Diversity Studies, UWF
Office of the Chancellor
Tiffany Guinnip, Executive Assistant to the Chancellor/Director of Institutional Effectiveness – A.A.S., Business Services-Accounting Focus, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S., Organizational Leadership, University of Arkansas Fort Smith; M.S., Strategic Communication, Arkansas State University
Advancement
Shannon Haney, Director of Advancement – B.S, Political Science and History, Lyon College
Institutional Research
Rhonda Loper, Director of Institutional Research - A.A. Preparatory-Education, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies, Delta State University, M.S., Community Development, Delta State University
Human Resources
Jodie Hightower, Director of Human Resources – B.S. Journalism/Public Relations, Arkansas State University; M.B.A., University of Central Arkansas
Academic Affairs
Holly Smith, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs - B.S., Physical Education, Arkansas State University; M.S. Physical Education/Exercise Science, Arkansas State University; Ed.S. Community College Teaching/Community College Administration, Arkansas State University; Ed.D. Educational Leadership, Arkansas State University
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Casey Bromley, Director of Student Information/Registrar – B.A.S., Business, University of Arkansas Fort Smith; A.A.S., Business Services, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Stephanie Holder, Administrative Assistant for the Registrar - A.A. General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Jenna Kuykendall, Administrative Analyst - College Studies
Amy Plaster, Director of Academic Services - A.A.S., Criminal Justice, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.A., Criminology, Arkansas State University; M.A., Criminal Justice, Arkansas State University
Tracey Thomas, Assistant Registrar – A.A.S., Medical Office Management, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Adult Education Department
Cheryl Toon, Director of Adult Education - B.S.E., Early Childhood Education, Arkansas State University; M.S., English, Arkansas Tech University; Master of Teaching, Leadership, National University; M.E., Educational Administration, University of Arkansas Monticello; National Board Certification English 7-12
Andrea Lee, Adult Education Instructor - B.S., Education, Arkansas State University; M. Ed., Adult Education, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Emily Neeley, Adult Education Instructor– M.A. in English Language and Literature, Arkansas State University; B.A. in English Language and Literature, Lyon College; A.A. General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Janet Rodgers, Administrative Assistant for Adult Education – A.A. Music, Gateway College of Evangelism
Becky Saffell, Adult Education Instructor - B.S., Management, Lyon College; M.S.Ed., Business Education, Arkansas State University
Elizabeth Taylor, ESL Instructor – A.A., General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.A., History, Lyon College; M.A., Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Arkansas Tech University
Tess Weatherford, Career and Life Coach for Adult Education – B.S.W., Arkansas State University; M.S., Student Affairs Administration, Arkansas Tech University; Academic Advising Certificate, Arkansas Tech University
Division of General Education
Douglas Muse, Dean of General Education - B.S.E., Mathematics, University of Central Arkansas; M.A., Mathematics, University of Central Arkansas
Larry Brown, Mathematics and Chemistry - Larry Brown, Mathematics and Science - B.S., Chemistry, Arkansas State University; Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Vanderbilt University
Jacob Chisom, Communications - A.A. University of Arkansas Monticello; B.A. History with Minor in Communications with Speech Emphasis, University of Arkansas Monticello; M. A. Applied Communication Studies, University of Arkansas Little Rock
Jennifer Emery, College Success – B.A., Education, Hendrix College; M.S., Counseling, University of Central Arkansas
Holly Goslin, English – B.A., Harding University; M.A., English, University of Central Arkansas
Vernon Hoffman, Biological Science - B.S., Wildlife Ecology and Management, Arkansas State University; M.S., Biology, Arkansas State University; Ed.D., Adult and Lifelong Learning, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Rocky Majors, English– M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language, Arkansas Tech University; B.A. Professional Studies, Arkansas Tech University
Beverly Meinzer, Chemistry - B.S., Biology and Chemistry, Lyon College; M.S., Chemistry, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Andrew Muse, Mathematics – B.S., Mathematics, University of Central Arkansas; M.S., Applied Mathematics, University of Central Arkansas
Rachel Ratcliff, Biological Science - B.S., Biology and Range Management, Texas A & M –Kingsville; M.S., Biology, Texas A & M – Kingsville
Angela Strickland, English – B.A., English, East Texas State University; M.S., Library Science, University of North Texas; ABD, English, Texas A & M / Commerce
Ashley Walker, Education– M.A., English Language and Literature, Northwestern State University of Louisiana; B.A. in Spanish, Arkansas State University
William Wood, History – B.S.E., Social Science, Arkansas State University; M.A., History, Arkansas State University; Specialist in Community College Teaching, History, Arkansas State University; Ed.D., Doctor of Education, Arkansas State University
Beverly Wright, Early Childhood Education – M.B.A. in Non-Profit, Public, and Organizational Management, Ashford University; B.S. in Education in Family and Consumer Sciences - University of Central Arkansas
Division of Career Education
Jeanette Youngblood, Dean of Career Education – B.S., Psychology, Williams Baptist College; M.S., Applied Psychology, University of Arkansas Little Rock; Specialist in Community College Teaching and Sociology, Arkansas State University Jonesboro; Graduate Studies in Higher Education Leadership, Arkansas State University
Stephanie Baker, Director of Cosmetology – Licensed Cosmetologist, Licensed Cosmetologist Instructor; Arkansas Department of Health, Cosmetology Section
Blayne A. Stewart, Computer Technology Instructor– A.A., Ozarka College; B.S., History, University of Central Arkansas; M.S., Computer and Information Science, Southern Arkansas University
Somer Yatska, Cosmetology Instructor - Licensed Cosmetologist, Licensed Cosmetologist Instructor; Arkansas Department of Health, Cosmetology Section
Mackenzie Jackson, Business Technology Instructor- M.B.A, Business Administration, Louisiana State University; B.S., Education, Arkansas State University
Division of Workforce Education
Zachery Harber, Dean of Workforce Education – B.S., Agriculture, Arkansas State University; M.S., Education, Arkansas State University; Ed.D., Higher Education Administration with an emphasis in Two-Year College Leadership, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Loyd Barry, Welding Instructor - AWS Certified Welding Inspector and AWS certified Tube Welder, National Tooling and Machining Association; National Tooling and Machining Apprenticeship, Hollister, CA; M.A., Divinity, Memphis School of Preaching
Justin Holman, Industrial Technology Instructor - Certified Welder, American Welding Society
Steven Huff, CDL Instructor - CDL Class A Licensed Drive; Master Instructor, Commercial Training Association
Katrina Stevens, Coordinator of Community Education - B.S., Vocational Education, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Tiffany Traw, WIN Grant Coordinator-B.S., Elementary Education and Teaching, University of Arkansas at Monticello; A.S., Elementary Education
Randall Warn, Industrial Technology Instructor- A.A.S., Welding Technology, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; T.C., Culinary Arts, L'Academie de Cuisine
Division of Nursing and Health Professions
Becky Warren, Dean of Health Professions – B.S., Agricultural Business, Arkansas Tech University; M.S., Student Affairs, Missouri State University
Dana Cox, Interim Director of Nursing - B.S.N., Arkansas State University; M.S.N., Nurse Educator, Arkansas State University
Jayla Cox, Nursing Faculty - A.A.S. Registered Nursing, Black River Technical College; B.S.N., Capella University
Resa Dowdy, Nursing Faculty - T.C. Practical Nursing, Ozarka College; A.A.S. Registered Nursing, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Jordan Layrock, Nursing Clinical Coordinator - T.C. Practical Nursing, Arkansas State University - Searcy; A.A.S. Registered Nursing, Arkansas State University
Thuy Hong Nguyen, Administrative Specialist - T.C. General Studies, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; A.A. General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; A.S. Business, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Dawn Smith, Patient Care Technician Instructor – A.A. Liberal Arts, Mount San Antonio College; Licensed Practical Nurse, Citrus College; B.S. Education, Ashford University; M.S. Education, Ashford University
Learning Resource Center
Library
Jay Strickland Library Director A.A, South Plains College; B.A., English, University of Texas at Arlington; M.L.S., Library Science, University of North Texas
Jerrie Hooper, Library Coordinator – A.A., General Studies, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Student Success Center
Deanna Tillery, Director of Student Success Center – A.S., Middle School Math and Science, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S., Mathematics, Lyon College
Facilities and Auxiliary Services
Heath Wooldridge, Executive Director of Facilities and Auxiliary Services - B.S., Agriculture Business, University of Arkansas, Monticello; Boiler Operator License; Lead and Asbestos Abatement Certification; Risk Management Certification
Bookstore
Luanne Barber, Bookstore Manager – College Studies, Arkansas State University – Beebe
Donetta Bradford, Bookstore Cashier
Food Services
Melissa Foster, Food Production Supervisor – Certified Dietary Manager and Certified Food Protection Professional, Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals; ServSafe Certified; ServSafe Proctor
Jennifer Hogans, Cook
Physical Plant
Mark Cartwright, Director of Events – A.S., Business Administration, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S., Business Administration, Lyon College
Chuck Martin, Shipping and Receiving/Maintenance Coordinator - College Studies, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Chris Middleton, Maintenance - A.A.S. Industrial Mechanical Technology, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Adrian Walker, Maintenance – Technical Certificate, Automotive Technology, Arkansas State University-Searcy; A.S., Business, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Dakota West, Maintenance – A.A.S Computer Information Systems, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Finance Office
Bruce Hankins, Chief Financial Officer - B.B.A, Accounting, Harding University; M.B.A., University of Arkansas Little Rock
Business Office
Jennifer Sinele, Business Office Manager - A.A.S., Accounting, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; College Studies, Arkansas State University; B.A.S., Accounting, University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Jennifer Coan, Fiscal Support Specialist - B.A., Economics with minor in accounting, Lyon College
Robin Britt, Student Accounts Officer – A.A.S., Accounting, National Park College; A.A., General Studies, National Park College
Sherrie Gunther, Accountant – Business Education Certificate, Gateway Technical College
Alexas Sterling, Accounts Payable – College Studies, The University of Arkansas
Purchasing
Peggy Jackson, Procurement Manager – CPPO, CPPB; A.A.S, Business Information Management, Ozarka College; A.A., Ozarka College; B.S. Education, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Special Projects
Anne Austin, Executive Director of Special Projects - B.A., English, University of Delaware; J.D., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., Business Administration, University of South Carolina
Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence
Stephanie Minor, Administrative Analyst - A.S. STEM, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Andrew Seely, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence – B.S., Biology, Texas A & M University; Ph.D., Microbiology, Texas A & M University
Blayne A. Stewart, Teaching Technology Support Coordinator – A.A., Ozarka College; B.S., History, University of Central Arkansas; M.S., Computer and Information Science, Southern Arkansas University
Student Affairs
Zach Perrine, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs – B.A. Speech, Public Relations, University of Central Arkansas; M.S.Ed., College Student Personnel Services and Administration, University of Central Arkansas; Ed.D., Higher Education Administration, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Student Affairs Office
Lynn Bray, Career Coach – Office Technology, Manhattan Area Vocational Technical School, Microsoft Office Specialist; T.C., Accounting Support, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; A.A.S., Business Services, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S., Organizational Leadership, University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Philip Landers, Career Coach – B.S., Business Administration, Arkansas State University
Jennifer Pitts, Career Coach - B.A., Psychology, Lyon College; M.Ed., College Counseling and Student Affairs, Southern Arkansas University
C’aira Stewart, Student Life Coordinator – A.S., Elementary Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville, B.S., Education Studies, University of Arkansas Monticello
Enrollment Services
Meagan Akins, Dean of Enrollment Services – B.A., Communications, University of Arkansas; M.A., Communications, Missouri State University
Academic Advising
Nathaniel Pyle, Director of Academic Advising – B.A., History, Lyon College; M.Ed., Higher Education Administration, Vanderbilt University
Mickey Freeze, Academic Advisor – A.A., General Education, Ozarka College; B.S.E., Social Science, Arkansas State University; M.A., History, Arkansas State University
Sharon Gage, Academic Advising Specialist – A.A., University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S.Ed., Vocational Education, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Phyllis Gardner, Financial Aid Specialist - Business Certification, Sawyer’s Business College, Memphis
Tina Goodman, Academic Advisor – A.A.S., Business Services - Administrative Services Focus, A.A., General Education – Business Focus, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.A.S., Business Administration, University of Arkansas Fort Smith; M.S., College Student Personnel Services, Arkansas State University
Van Taylor, Academic Advisor – B.S., Organizational Management, John Brown University; M.S., Higher Education, Walden University
Admissions
Cheyenne Diaz, Recruitment Coordinator – A.A., General Education, Ozarka College; B.A., Visual Art, Lyon College; M.S., College Student Personnel, Arkansas Tech University
Tammy Smith, Receptionist - A.A.S. Medical Office Management, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Amber White, Admissions Processing Coordinator - B.S. Business Administration, Southern New Hampshire University
Career Pathways
Shaneka Brandon, Director of Career Pathways - A.A.S. Business Technology, Arkansas State University Newport; B.S. Communication Studies, Arkansas State University Jonesboro; M.P.A., Public Administration, Arkansas State University Jonesboro
Valerie Bennett, Academic Advisor, Career Pathways – B.A., History, Lyon College
JAG
Elizabeth Smith, JAG College Career Coach – A.S., Education, Ozarka College; B.A., History, Arkansas State University; M.Ed., Higher Education-Academic Advising Concentration, Abilene Christian University
TRIO
Ronda McLelland, Director, TRIO Student Support Services – A.A., Ozarka College; B.A., Psychology & Early Childhood Education, Lyon College; M.S., Educational Psychology, Walden University
Lisa Lewis, Administrative Assistant, TRIO Student Support Services – A.A.S., Business Services – Accounting Focus, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.A.S., Business/Accounting, University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Sherrie Stagner, TRIO Student Services Personal Development Coach/Transfer Liaison, A.A., Business Focus, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.A., History, Lyon College; M.A., History, Arkansas State University
Justine Yatska, TRIO SSS Academic Success Coach – B.A., Anthropology, University of Central Arkansas; M.L.A, Arkansas Tech University
Financial Aid
Debbie Wyatt, Director of Financial Aid – B.A., Political Science, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; M.P.A., Public Administration, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Phyllis Garner, Financial Aid Specialist - Business Certification, Sawyer's Business College, Memphis
Caitlyn Robillard, Administrative Specialist - A.A., General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Pamela Smith, Assistant Director of Financial Aid – A.A., General Education, Arkansas State University Newport
Information Services
Crystal Blue, Director of Information Services - A.A.S., CIS/Networking, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S., Information Technology, Western Governors University
Johnny Babb, Coordinator of Academic Computing - C.P., CIS/Networking, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; A.A, General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; A.A.S., PC Hardware Repair, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; A.A.S., Business Services - CIS/Networking, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S. Business - Specialization in Economics, Liberty University
Dustin McAnally, Data Application Administrator – A.S., Business, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.S., Computer Science, Western Governors University
Access and Testing Services
Louise Hughes, Director of Access and Testing Services– B.S., Botany, Arkansas State University; M.S., Vocational Education, University of Kentucky
Billy Stidham, Access and Testing Services Specialist – A.A., General Education, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville; B.A., English, Lyon College