Faculty & Staff

Faculty

  Name and Title Contact Information

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 Keena Arbuthnot

Professor in Education Research

Office: 203 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-0821

Email: arbuthnot@lsu.edu 

 

Jacqueline Bach

Professor in English Education

Office: 113D Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-6879

Email: jbach@lsu.edu 

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Estanislado (Stan)  Barrera  IV

Associate Professor in Reading/Literacy, Elementary Holmes, and Elementary Education

Office: 107B Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-0480

Email: esbarreraiv@lsu.edu 

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Jennifer Baumgartner

Associate Professor in Early Childhood

Office: 101 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-0312

Email: jbaum@lsu.edu 

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Alicia Benton

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Elementary Education and Early Childhood

Office: 213 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-5529

Email: abento9@lsu.edu  

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Joy Blanchard

Associate Professor in Higher Education

Office: 111J Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2192

Email: jlblanchard@lsu.edu  

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Pamela Blanchard

Associate Professor in Science Education, Elementary Education and Secondary Holmes

Office: 109 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2297

Email: pamb@lsu.edu  

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Yu "April" Chen

Assistant Professor in Higher Education

Office: 113E Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-8878

Email: yuchen@lsu.edu 

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Laura Choate

Professor in Counselor Education

Director

Office: 221K Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-1437

Email: lchoate@lsu.edu 

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Ashley Clayton

Assistant Professor in Higher Education

Office: 223E Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-1792

Email: aclayton@lsu.edu  

 

Imre Emeric Csaszar

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Higher Education and Counselor Education

Office: 122A Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-3953

Email: icsasz1@lsu.edu 

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Jennifer Curry

Professor in Counselor Education

Office: 217 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2918

Email: jcurry@lsu.edu  

 

Margaret Denny

Senior Instructor in Special Education

Office: 219A Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-1883

Email: mdenny1@lsu.edu  

 

R. Kenton Denny

Associate Professor in Special Education

Office: 207 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2299

Email: rdenny@lsu.edu  

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Cynthia F. Dicarlo

Professor in Early Childhood

Office: 123B Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-7005

Email: cdicar2@lsu.edu  

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Stephanie Eberts

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in School Counseling

Office: 122B Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2202

Email: seberts@lsu.edu  

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Hillary Braud Eisworth

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Early Childhood

Office: 123A Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-1282

Email: hbraud@lsu.edu  

 

Eugene Geist

Associate Professor in Counselor Education

Office: 223D Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2045

Email: genegeist@lsu.edu  

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Gary Gintner

Associate Professor in Counselor Education

Office: 122C Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2199

Email: gintner@lsu.edu  

 

Michelle Grantham-Caston

Associate Director Preschool Programs 

Office: ECLEP Suite 1106

Phone: 225-578-3644

Email: mgran19@lsu.edu  

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Deborah Heroman

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice

Office: 113B Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2353

Email: dheroman@lsu.edu  

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Eugene Kennedy

Professor in Educational Research

Office: 111G Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2193

Email: ekennedy@lsu.edu  

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David Kirshner

Professor in Secondary Math Education

Office: 103 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2332

Email: dkirsh@lsu.edu  

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Elecia Lathon

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Elementary and Secondary Education

Office: 220 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-8840

Email: ebrown4@lsu.edu  

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Carlos G. Lee

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in K-12 Educational Leadership/Online

Office: 224 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-3608

Email: carlee719@lsu.edu  

Henderson Lewis

Henderson Lewis

Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership

Office: 232 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2045

Email: hlewis@lsu.edu  

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Kim MacGregor

Associate Professor in Educational Research

Office: 111H Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2150

Email: smacgre@lsu.edu  

 

Paul Manthei

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice 

Director of Logistics for Online & Continuing Education Partnerships

Office: 111K Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2814

Email: pmanthei@lsu.edu    

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Roland Mitchell

Dean, CHSE, Professor in Higher Education

Office: 221 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-1258

Email: rwmitch@lsu.edu    

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Paul Mooney

Professor in Special Education

Office: 209 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2360

Email: pmooney@lsu.edu   

 

Margaret Piccoli

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in World Languages/ESL

Coordinator Office of Prossional Experiences 

Office: 223G Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-8833

Email: mwesto4@lsu.edu    

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Laura Piestrzynski

Assistant Professor in Reading/Literacy, Elementary Education and Early Childhood

Office: 113C Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-6324

Email: lpiestrzynski@lsu.edu   

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Jennifer Qian

Associate Professor of Professional Practice in Educational Technology

Office: 111P Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-5470

Email: jqian@lsu.edu   

 

Molly Quinn

Professor in Curriculum Theory

Office: 121C Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-2892

Email: mequinn@lsu.edu   

 

Thomas Ricks

Associate Professor in Elementary Math Education

Office: 111F Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-0091

Email: tomricks@lsu.edu   

 

Julie Wright Rollins

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Reading and Elementary Education

Office: 105 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-5874

Email: jwrig35@lsu.edu   

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Kim Skinner

Associate Professor in Reading/Literacy and Elementary Educaton

Office: 121D Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-6709

Email: ksinner@lsu.edu   

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Margaret-Mary Sulentic Dowell

Literacy/Urban Educational Leadership Director

Professor in Writing Project

Office: 228 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-5998

Email: sdowell@lsu.edu   

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Kerri Tobin

Associate Professor in Secondary Holmes and Social Studies

Office: 107A Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-4717

Email: ktobin@lsu.edu   

 

SOE Office Staff

  Name and Title Contact Information

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Amber Salvadras

Administrative Program Specialist 

Financial Manager/ SOE

Office: 223J Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-5791

Email: asalva@lsu.edu   

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Lois Stewart

Administrative Program Specialist

Graduate Programs and Admissions

Office: 223H Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-5791

Email: lstewart@lsu.edu   

 

Danielle Sule

Administrative Coordinator

Office Manager/ SOE

Office: 223 Peabody Hall

Phone: 225-578-6867

Email: dsule@lsu.edu   

 

Early Childhood Education Labratory Preschool

 
  Name and Title Contact Information

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Cynthia DiCarlo

Executive Director

Office: ECELP

Phone: 225-578-7882

Email: cdicar2@lsu.edu