Dean and Senior Leadership
Dean
Catherine Ingrassia, Ph.D.
Job title: Dean
Email: chsdean@vcu.edu
Location: 828 W. Franklin St.
Dean Ingrassia's assistant, Kelsey Cappiello, may be reached at cappiellokn@vcu.edu.
Associate Deans
D'arcy Mays, Ph.D.
Job title: Senior executive associate dean for administration and analytics
Email: dmays@vcu.edu
Location: Blanton House, Room 106
Works for: Dean's Office
Marcus Messner, Ph.D.
Job title: Executive associate dean for strategic initiatives and academic affairs
Email: mmessner@vcu.edu
Works for: Dean's Office
Corey Moore, Ed.D (ABD), MA
Job title: Associate dean for enrollment and student success
Email: moorec24@vcu.edu
Location: Blanton House, 826 W. Franklin St., Room 115
Works for: Office of Student Services, Dean's Office
Moore is responsible for the development and implementation of strategy for undergraduate education and student success, including enrollment management, recruiting, advising, student outcomes and guidance on development of new degree programs.
Amy L. Rector, Ph.D., M.Ed.
Job title: Associate dean for faculty affairs
Email: alrector@vcu.edu
Location: Blanton House, 826 W. Franklin St., Room 214
Works for: Dean's Office
Angela Reynolds, Ph.D.
Job title: Associate dean for research and acting director of CHS-SPO
Email: areynolds2@vcu.edu
Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office
Reynolds oversees the College of Humanities and Sciences Sponsored Programs Office, research development, internal grant process and other research activities within CHS.
Dean's Fellows and Special Assistants
Chris Burdett, Ph.D.
Job title: Faculty fellow for internal awards
Email: clburdett@vcu.edu
Location: Founders Hall, Room 322
Works for: Dean's Office
Laura Middlebrooks, Ph.D.
Job title: Faculty fellow mentor
Email: middlebrooks@vcu.edu
Telephone: (804) 827-2938
Works for: School of World Studies; Dean's Office
Anita Nadal
Job title: Faculty fellow for community engagement
Email: nadalaa@vcu.edu
Location: 312 N. Shafer St.
Works for: School of World Studies; Dean's Office
Nadal previously worked for the Division of Community Engagement for 10 years, which supported many of the community-engaged programs she developed.
Josh Smith, Ph.D.
Job title: Special assistant for innovative learning and AI initiatives
Email: smithjj4@vcu.edu
Location: Temple Building, Room 2203D
Works for: Richard T. Robertson School of Communication; Dean's Office
Jon Waybright
Job title: Faculty fellow for academic affairs
Email: jwwaybri@vcu.edu
Location: 14 N. Laurel St., Room 1000
Works for: School of World Studies; Dean's Office
Nick Wong, Ph.D.
Job title: Faculty fellow for badging and microcredentialing
Email: wongn@vcu.edu
Location: Grace E. Harris Hall, Room 4103A
Works for: Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics; Dean's Office