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Directors:

Nick Colangelo Picture Nicholas Colangelo, Ph.D.
Director, Belin-Blank Center
Myron & Jacqueline Blank Professor of Gifted Education; Professor of Counselor Education, Department of Rehabilitation and Counselor Education

(1988)

Susan Assouline Picture Susan Assouline, Ph.D.

Associate Director, Belin-Blank Center
Professor of School Psychology, Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations

(1990)

David Lohman Picture David Lohman, Ph.D.

Research Director, Institute for Research and Policy on Acceleration
Professor of Educational Psychology, Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations

(2006)

Administrative Staff:

Clar Baldus Picture Clar M. Baldus, Ph.D.

Administrator, Inventiveness, Rural Schools and Visual Arts Programs;
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations

(2000)

Pamela Bullers Picture Pamela Bullers

Administrative Assistant

(1988)

Laurie Croft Picture Laurie Croft, Ph.D.

Administrator, Professional Development;
Adjunct Associate Professor, Teaching and Learning

(1998)

Alissa Doobay Picture Alissa Doobay, Ph.D.

Staff Psychologist, Assessment and Counseling Clinic

(2010)
Brian Douglas Picture Brian Douglas, M.B.A.

Administrator, Finance and Technology

(1995)

Megan Foley-Nicpon Picture Megan Foley Nicpon, Ph.D.

Supervisor of Psychological Services, Assessment and Counseling Clinic;
Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology Program, Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations

(2004)

Debbie Green Picture Deborah K. Green

Administrator, Development (UI Foundation)

(2009)

Malik Henfield Picture Malik Henfield, Ph.D.

Administrator, Diversity Initiatives
Assistant Professor of Counselor Education, Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development

(2005)

Josh Jacobs Picture Joshua Jacobs, A.A.S.

Administrator, Technology

(2006)

Maureen Marron Picture Maureen Marron, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist, Institute for Research and Policy on Acceleration
(2006)
Jan Warren Picture Jan Warren, M.A.

Administrator, Student Programs;
Adjunct Lecturer, Department of College Success Initiatives

(1995)

Claire Whiteman Picture Claire Whiteman, Ph.D.

Senior Staff Psychologist, Assessment and Counseling Clinic

(2005)

Secretaries:

Rachelle Rich Picture Rachelle Rich

Secretary; Institute for Research and Policy on Acceleration, and Conferences and Events

(1998)

Laurie Hudson Picture Lori Hudson

Secretary; Inventiveness, Rural Schools, and Visual Arts Programs

(2002)

Bridget Pauley Picture Bridget Pauley

Secretary; Student Programs and Curriculum Development

(1997)

Melissa Keeling Picture Melissa Keeling

Secretary; Talent Search

(2004)

Mary Ann Spilger Picture Mary Ann Spilger

Secretary; Receptionist

(2004)

Nancy Whetstine Picture Nancy Whetstine

Secretary; Assessment and Counseling Clinic

(2004)

Faculty Partners:

 Picture David Duys, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School Counseling Program, Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development

Tarrell Awe Agahe Portman Picture Tarrell Awe Agahe Portman, Ph.D., N.C.C., L.M.H.C.

Coordinator, School Counseling and Counselor Education & Supervision; Associate Professor, Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development

Coordinator, School Counseling Program; Associate Professor, Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development

 Picture Carol Smith, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, School Counseling Program, The Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development

Susannah Wood Picture Susannah Wood, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School Counseling Program, Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development

Resource Specialists:

Lynn Albinson Picture Lynn Albinson

Florida Talent Searches, Stetson University

(2007)

Lois Gray Picture Lois Gray, M.A.

Assistant Director of University News Services;
Belin-Blank Center and College of Education communications specialist/news liaison

(2006)