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Division of Academic Affairs

Academic Deans & Coordinators

The Division of Academic Affairs’ personnel are individuals who are committed to their work and are willing to go above and beyond to achieve success. At a Jackson State University, dedicated personnel play a vital role in supporting the institution’s mission and goals.

The Division of Academic Affairs provides high-quality education and support to students, and go above and beyond their job duties to ensure that students are able to succeed. They are also be involved in research and other academic pursuits that contribute to the university’s reputation and mission.

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Institutional Data

ACADEMIC DEANS & COORDINATORS

COLLEGE DEAN/ASSOCIATE DEAN TELEPHONE EMAIL
Division of Graduate Studies Dr. Carlos D. Wilson (Interim Dean) (601) 979-2455 carlos.d.wilson@jsums.edu
College Of Business Dr. Nicholas Hill (Dean) (601) 979-2411 nicholas.hill@jsums.edu
  Dr. Sheila Porterfield (Associate Dean) (601)-979-2411 sheila.y.porterfield@jsums.edu
College Of Education And Human Development Dr. Tony Latiker (Dean) (601) 979-2433 tony.t.latiker@jsums.edu
  Dr. Rasheda Bell (Associate Dean)   j00013305@jsums.edu
College Of Liberal Arts Dr. Rico D. Chapman (Dean) (601)979-7036 rico.d.chapman@jsums.edu
  Dr. Rashell Smith-Spears (Associate Dean) (601)979-2250 rashell.spears@jsums.edu
College Of Health Sciences Dr. Ramzi Kafoury (Interim Dean) (601) 979-8822 ramzi.kafoury@jsums.edu
College Of Science, Engineering, and Technology Dr. Wilbur L. Walters (Dean) (601)979-2153 wilbur.l.walters@jsums.edu
Libraries Dr. Locord D. Wilson (Dean) (601)979-6330 locord.d.wilson@jsums.edu
DIvision Of Academic Affairs

Location

Jackson State University 
1400 J.R. Lynch Street 
P.O. Box 17199
Jackson, MS 39217

Phone: 601.979.2246
Fax: 601.979.8246