Finding Your University Transfer Mentor
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John Bowman
Program Head, University Transfer
jbowman0488@stanly.edu
704-991-0270
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Lorri Barrier
Humanities Department Head, English Instructor &Writing Center Tutor
704-991-0172
lbarrier8948@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 212
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer into humanities, critical skills, and English-related subjects such as creative writing and literature. I can also help guide students interested in secondary education. I have ten years of high school teaching experience in addition to my years as a community college instructor. I am also a co-advisor of the Spectrum Club, which works to promote awareness, understanding, and acceptance of LGBTQ students and allies.
John Bowman
English Department Head & English and Humanities Instructor
704-991-0270
jbowman0488@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 203
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer into the fields of English, K-6 education, or English for Speakers of Other Languages. I have experience teaching elementary school, English 111: Writing & Inquiry, English 112: Writing & Research in the Disciplines, as well as Adult ESL.
Melody Braswell
Communications Instructor
704-991-0343
mbraswell5932@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 208
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer into the fields of English, communication, public relations, technical writing, or liberal arts (critical skills).
Sue Drake
K-12 Education Program Head & English Instructor
704-991-0286
sdrake3244@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Eddins Building, Room 108
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer into the fields of English, K-12 education, fine arts, or liberal arts (critical skills). I have experience teaching elementary, middle school, and high school classes in both public and private settings. If you think you might have even the slightest interest in becoming an educator, I would love to speak with you.
Greg Edwards
Developmental Math Coordinator
704-991-0336
Email: gedwards7784@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 116
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer for STEM (particularly math or computer science degrees).
Glynn Fowler
Anatomy & Physiology Instructor
704-991-0344
wfowler7522@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Patterson Building, Room 229D
My educational passions include Healthcare and therefore, Human Biology. While I currently usually teach Human Anatomy and Physiology, it would be my pleasure to speak with students regarding any interest they might have in biological sciences. Helping you achieve your professional goals and dreams is my priority. Regardless of your discipline of interest, we will work together to find the answers to your questions, probably identifying some new questions as we progress. We will develop an educational plan to help you accomplish your professional goals.
Dr. David Graves
Chemistry Instructor
704-991-0174
dgraves7296@stanly.edu
Crutchfield Education Center, Room 225
Albemarle Campus, Patterson Building, Room 207
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer in STEM fields. I have experience working with students seeking opportunities related to chemistry, physics, engineering, and environmental science.
Taffy Graham
Developmental English Coordinator
704-991-0242
tgraham0552@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 115
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer into fields related to English and literacy, journalism, literature, creative writing, technical publications, and other liberal arts-centered endeavors. I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer to marketing and business, communications, advertising, liberal arts (critical skills), fine arts, education, and criminal justice majors.
Dr. Liane She
Global Education Coordinator & Foreign Language Instructor
704-991-0257
lhoneycutt1167@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 223
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer into liberal arts (critical skills) majors, certificates and degrees such as languages, translation and interpretation, literature, linguistics, the humanities, and tourism. I will be glad to also help you explore all global opportunities available for you on campus, such as joining the free Global Distinction Program and studying abroad in the summer! In addition, I am the Multicultural Club advisor which consists in organizing cultural events, as well as sharing and learning about new cultures, and help you build leadership experience. You are more than welcome to join us anytime on campus!
Dr. Beth Hopkins
University Transfer Dean & Instructor
704-991-0137
bhopkins7671@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 207
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer to psychology, social work, human services, counseling, health education, sociology, and mental health majors.
Michael Lowder
Life & Physical Sciences Department Head & Instructor
704-991-0366
mlowder9380@stanly.edu
Crutchfield Education Center, Room 225
Albemarle Campus, Patterson Building, Room 205
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer to fields such as genetics, general biology, evolutionary biology, invertebrate biology, forensics, ecology, animal science, and taxonomy/phylogenetics.
Kara Roberson
Mathematics Instructor
704-991-0322
kroberson2849@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 219
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer to the Math/Statistics or Education fields. Before teaching at Stanly, I taught middle and high school starting in 2003. I attended Wingate University for undergrad and UNC Wilmington for grad school.
Bryan Sharp
Biology Instructor
704-991-0309
Email: bsharp7334@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Patterson Building, Room 209
Conservation biology and environmental stewardship are my main areas of interest with birds being my preferred species to study. However, I am more than happy to connect students to career opportunities in any field related to biology in particular and science in general: wildlife and natural resource management, agricultural science, investigative research, environmental education, etc. If I don't have the connections or experience to help you, I will do my best to introduce you to someone who can.
April Simpson
Mathematics Department Head & Instructor
704-991-0305
asimpson6115@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 211
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer in the STEM, education, or business fields.
Amber Flamer
English Instructor
704-991-0267
aflamer9482@stanly.edu
Albemarle Campus, Snyder Building, Room 224
I am best suited to provide guidance and support for students seeking to transfer in the STEM, education, or business fields.