Department of Educational Leadership Contact InformationContact the Department of Educational Leadership Email our department at ELCSE@AState.eduPhone: 870-972-3062Postal Address:P. O. Box 1450State University, AR 72467 EL The Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum provides graduate programs for the preparation of school administrators, curriculum specialists, gifted and talented educators, and for the leadership and coordination of the graduate degree program in higher education administration. Focusing on Teacher Excellence Teaching excellence is the department's focus, and faculty performance is regularly evaluated. The department encourages and supports faculty involvement in providing professional services to educationally related systems and agencies, and it endorses using these involvements to enhance classroom experiences. The department stresses program contributions of a faculty active in the pursuit and dissemination of the results of educational research. LEADING WITH PURPOSE, TEACHING WITH HEART Faculty Dr. Alicia Shaw Chair, Department of Educational Leadership Professor of Educational Leadership ashaw@AState.edu Phone: (870) 972-3062 Dr. Jackie McBride Professor of Educational Leadership jmcbride@AState.edu Phone: (870) 972-2452 Dr. Julie Lamb Milligan Director of Gifted Education Professor of Gifted Education jlamb@AState.edu Phone: (870) 972- 3523 Dr. Lee-Anne Oros Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership Director for Building-Level Curriculum & Instruction Program loros@AState.edu Phone: 870-680-8248 Dr. William R. Stripling Associate Professor of Educational Leadership Director of Masters in Higher Education Program ricks@AState.edu Phone: 870-972-2855 Dr. Lonnie Williams Instructor of Educational Leadership lonniew@AState.edu Phone: (870) 972-2916 Dr. Rob Williams Professor of Educational Leadership rowilliams@AState.edu Phone: (870) 972-2949 Educational Leadership Leading with Purpose, Teaching with Heart Online Graduate Programs Explore our fully online graduate degrees Ed.S. in Educational Leadership - Curriculum Director Ed.S. in Educational Leadership - Gifted and Talented Director Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Higher Education Administration Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - P-12 Administration Ed.S. in Educational Leadership - Principalship Ed.S. in Educational Leadership - Special Education Ed.S. in Educational Leadership - Superintendency Higher Education, MS Educational Leadership, Building Level Principal, MSE M.S.E. in Curriculum and Instruction M.S.E. in Educational Theory and Practice M.S.E. in Educational Theory and Practice - Adult Education M.S.E. in Special Education - Gifted, Talented, & Creative Online Certificate Programs Explore our fully online certificate programs Certificate in Building-Level/Principal Certificate in Curriculum Director Certificate in Gifted, Talented, & Creative Director Certificate in Gifted, Talented, & Creative Instructional Specialist Certificate in Special Education - Director EL Program Coordinators and their contact information Jackie McBride, Ed.D. Interim Program Coordinator for Ed.S District Level  Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Special Education College of Education & Behavioral Science Arkansas State University P.O. Box 1450 | State University, AR 72467 Office: (870) 972-3062 | Fax: (870) 680-8130 jmcbride@astate.edu Julie Lamb Milligan, Ph.D. Program Coordinator of Gifted, Talented, and Creative Education Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Special Education College of Education & Behavioral Science Arkansas State University P.O. Box 1450 | State University, AR 72467 Office: (870) 972-3062 | Fax: (870) 680-8130 jlamb@astate.edu Rob Williams, Ed.D. Program Coordinator for Educational Leadership - Principalship Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Special Education College of Education & Behavioral Science Arkansas State University P.O. Box 1450 | State University, AR 72467 Office: (870) 972-3062 | Fax: (870) 680-8130 rowilliams@astate.edu Lee-Anne Oros, Ed.D. Program Coordinator for Curriculum & Instruction  Assistant Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Special Education College of Education & Behavioral Science Arkansas State University P.O. Box 1450 | State University, AR 72467 Office: (870) 972-3062 | Fax: (870) 680-8130 loros@astate.edu Rick Stripling, Ph.D Program Coordinator, MSE in Higher Education Assistant Professor Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Special Education College of Education & Behavioral Science Arkansas State University P.O. Box 1450 | State University, AR 72467 Office: (870) 972-3062 | Fax: (870) 680-8130 ricks@astate.edu   Lonnie Williams, Ed.D Instructor Department of Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Special Education College of Education & Behavioral Science Arkansas State University P.O. Box 1450 | State University, AR 72467 Office: (870) 972-3062 | Fax: (870) 680-8130 lonniew@astate.edu