People

The Provost’s Office’s administrative staff, vice provosts and deans of NC State’s 10 colleges support the university’s continued academic excellence.

Provost's Office Staff

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Karen Acree
Business Officer
201 Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.515.7582
kwacree@ncsu.edu
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Dr. Maria Almanza
Director of External Faculty Awards and Recognition
414 Clark Hall, Box 7227
919.515.0757
maria_almanza@ncsu.edu
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Monica Banks
Assistant to the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
210 Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.515.1284
mvbanks@ncsu.edu
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Dr. Fashaad Crawford
Vice Provost for Assessment and Accreditation
101 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.3060
flcrawfo@ncsu.edu

LaTissa Davis
Assistant to the Senior Vice Provost for Academic Strategy and Resource Management
101 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.7575
lcdavis@ncsu.edu
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Reva Dunn
Executive Assistant to the Provost
102 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.7624
rfdunn@ncsu.edu
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Amy Jinnette
Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
201 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.3123
arjinnet@ncsu.edu
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Jennifer Kendall
Communications Project Manager
108 Butler Communications Building, Box 7508
919.513.3240
jmkendal@ncsu.edu
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Dr. Duane Larick
Senior Vice Provost for Academic Strategy and Resource Management and Chief of Staff
101 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.2195
dklarick@ncsu.edu
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Dr. Margery Overton
Interim Senior Vice Provost for Institutional Research and Planning
Vice Provost for Academic Strategy
203A Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.515.5488
overton@ncsu.edu
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Emily Packard
Marketing Writer
125 Butler Communications Building, Box 7508
eshunter@ncsu.edu
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Vicki Pennington
Assistant Vice Provost for Finance and Business
201 Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.515.1148
vypennin@ncsu.edu
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Marielle Pocan
Assistant to the Provost for Communications
204 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.1283
mpocan@ncsu.edu
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Dr. Katharine Stewart
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
210A Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.513.7741
kestewa4@ncsu.edu
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Amanda Sullivan
Senior Budget Analyst
202 Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.513.0650
amanda_sullivan@ncsu.edu

Dr. Courtney Thornton
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Personnel and Policy
212 Holladay Hall, Box 7526
919.515.5490
chthornt@ncsu.edu
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Kelly Wick
Director of Special Projects and Planning
214 Holladay Hall, Box 7101
919.515.9770
kmwick@ncsu.edu

Deans

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Dr. Jeff Braden
Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Frank Buckless
Stephen P. Zelnak, Jr. Dean, Poole College of Management
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Mary Ann Danowitz
Dean, College of Education
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Myron Floyd
Interim Dean, College of Natural Resources
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Peter Harries
Dean, The Graduate School
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. David Hinks
Dean, Wilson College of Textiles
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Mark Hoversten
Dean, College of Design
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Richard Linton
Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Contact
Website
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Dr. D. Paul Lunn
Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Louis Martin-Vega
Dean, College of Engineering
Contact
Bio
Website
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Dr. Christine McGahan
Dean, College of Sciences
Contact
Bio
Website
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Bret Smith
Interim Dean, University College, Division of Academic and Student Affairs
Contact
Website

Unit Vice Provosts

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Dr. Mark Bernhard
Vice Provost for Continuing Education
Contact
Website
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Leslie Boney
Vice Provost for Outreach and Engagement
Director, Institute for Emerging Issues
Contact
IEI Website
OE Website
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Dr. Fashaad Crawford
Vice Provost for Assessment and Accreditation
Contact
Website
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Dr. Louis Hunt
Senior Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Services
Contact
Website
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Dr. Duane Larick
Senior Vice Provost for Academic Strategy and Resource Management and Chief of Staff
Contact
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Dr. Bailian Li
Senior Vice Provost for Global Engagement
Contact
Website
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Dr. Tom Miller
Senior Vice Provost for Academic Outreach and Entrepreneurship
Contact
DELTA Website
Entrepreneurship Website
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Dr. Margery Overton
Interim Senior Vice Provost for Institutional Research and Planning
Vice Provost for Academic Strategy
Contact
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Greg Raschke
Senior Vice Provost and Director of Libraries
Contact
Website
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Sheri Schwab
Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity
Contact
Website
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Dr. Katharine Stewart
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
Contact
Website

Other Direct Reports to the Provost


Barbara Mulkey
Director, General H. Hugh Shelton Leadership Center
Contact
Website
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Dr. Lisa Zapata
Interim Vice Chancellor, Division of Academic and Student Affairs
Contact
Bio
Website

Organizational Excellence 

Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden

The Provost’s Team

Administrative staff, deans and vice provosts collaborate to support efforts that directly impact NC State’s growth. Each one plays a vital role in contributing to the academic success of all faculty and students.

View our organizational structure