Administrative Staff - Division of Education and Student Services| Name | Title | Academic Credentials | Other Qualifications/Experience |
| Valerie T. West, EdD | Associate Provost for Education and Student Life | ~ EdD, Curriculum and Instruction, University of South Carolina ~ MA, Human Relations, Webster University ~ MA, Management, Webster University ~ BS, Medical Record Administration, Colby-Sawyer College | ~ Over 30 years experience in higher education administration, including academic and student service position of increasing responsibility ~ Full professor with over 30 years of teaching experience ~ Recognition as the MUSC "South Carolina Distinguished Professor" |
| Darlene Shaw, PhD | Executive Director of Student Health and Wellness Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) | ~ PhD, Clinical Psychology, Ohio University ~ Predoctoral Internship, Department of Psychiatry and behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina ~ BS, Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, Ohio University | ~ Licensed Clinical Psychologist ~ Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences ~ 31 years of experience as a clinician and medical educator ~ 18 years Director of Counseling and Psychological Services ~ Special commendation from previous SACS review team noting outstanding services at CAPS ~ 54 publications in professional literature ~ 82 scientific presentations at national professional meetings ~ Recipient of MUSC's 2005 Health Sciences Foundation Teaching Excellence Award in Educator-Mentor category |
| Alice Libet, PhD | Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | ~ PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Georgia ~ MS, Psychology, University of Georgia ~ BA, Psychology, University of Georgia | ~ Licensed Clinical Psychologist ~ 29 years of counseling, teaching and administrative experience |
| Larry Blumenthal, MD | Medical Director, MUSC Student Health Services Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine | ~ Internal Medicine Residency, Medical University of South Carolina ~ MD, Texas Tech University Medical School ~ BA, Biology, University of Texas | ~ American Board of Internal Medicine Certified ~ 18 years of clinical and teaching experience |
| Darlene Rawls, MD | Staff Physician, MUSC Student Health Services Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine | ~ Internal Medicine Residency, Medical University of South Carolina ~ MD, Wake Forest University Medical School ~ BS, Psychology, Duke University ~ BA, Chemistry, Duke University | ~ 7 years of private practice ~ 10 years of clinical practice |
| Leonora Horton, CNM, MS | Part-time Staff, MUSC Student Health Services Program Director, Nurse-Midwifery, MUSC College of Nursing | ~ MS, Nurse-Midwife, Columbia College ~ BS, Nursing, State University of New York ~ AS, Nursing, State University of New York | ~ 16 years of practice as a nurse-midwife |
| Julia Reese, RN | Associate Director,MUSC Student Health Services | ~ BSN, Medical University of South Carolina
| ~ 27 years of clinical experience ~ 22 years of management and administrative experience |
| Rhonda Ferris, RN | Staff Nurse, MUSC Student Health Services | ~ Graduate, Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing ~ College of Charleston | ~ 35 years of nursing practice |
| Wendy Littlejohn, MBA, CPA | Executive Director of Administration | ~Certified Public Accountant, South Carolina Board of Accountancy ~Certified Information Technology Professional, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ~BS in Business Administration, Accounting, University of South Carolina ~MBA, Charleston Southern University | ~18 years of professional accounting & management experience ~11 years in higher education finance at the Medical University of South Carolina ~2 years in corporate tax ~4 years in public accounting |
| Bobby Shaw | Executive Director, Harper Student Wellness Center | ~ MS Exercise Science, University of South Carolina ~ BS Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Lander University ~ ACSM certified Health Fitness Director ~ ASCM certified Health Fitness Instructor | ~ 24 years of experience in health and fitness industry |
| vacant | Executive Director of Enrollment Management | | |
| George W. Ohlandt | Director of Admissions, Office of Enrollment Management | ~ MS, Zoology, Arizona State University ~ BS, Biology, Presbyterian College ~ AS, Computer Technology, Trident Technical College | ~ 13 years of experience in statistical and analytical process and management positions of increasing responsibility |
| Sandra L. Morris | Registrar, Office of Enrollment Management | ~ BS, Vocational Education, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale ~ AS, Business, Trident Technical College | ~ 25 years of experience of increasing management responsibility ~ 9 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, and information systems conversion issues |
| Pearl M. Givens | Director of Financial Aid, Office of Enrollment Management | ~ MA, Management, ~ BS, Business Administration, | ~ 24 years of related experience of increasing management responsibility |
| Fran S. Joyner | Director of Registration and Records, Office of Enrollment Management | | ~ 12 years of related experience of increasing responsibility in academic settings ~ 8 years of management experience |
| Thomas L. Hamm II | Visual Communications Manager, Office of Enrollment Management | ~ AS, Commercial Design, Trident Technical College | ~ 15+ years of experience of graphic design |
| Willette S. Burnham | Executive Director of Student Programs Director, Office of Student Diversity | ~ MEd, University of South Carolina-Columbia ~ BA, English, Trinity College | ~ PhD candidate, Higher Education Administration, University of South Carolina-Columbia, 2007 ~ 27 years of experience in student services ~ 15+ years of experience in student services |
| Robin Hardin, MEd | Associate Director of Student Programs Director, Student Activities | ~ MEd, College Student Services Administration, Oregon State University ~ BS, Parks and Recreation Administration, Clemson University | ~ 29 years of related experience |
| Liz Sheridan | Director, MUSC Gives Back | ~ BA, History, College of Charleston | ~ 16 years of experience in current position |
| Rebeca Mueller | Director, International Programs | ~ BS, University of South Carolina ~ CELTA, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Vietnam | ~ 12 years of experience event planning ~ 7 years of experience teaching ESL for international students |
Laurine Charles | Associate Director Office of Student Diversity | ~ABD, PhD in Human Services, Capella University ~Graduate Certificate in Diversity Studies, Capella University ~MHS, Immunohematology, Medical University of South Carolina ~BS, Medical Technology, Summa Cum Laude, Medical University of South Carolina ~Associate Professor | ~23 years of experience in health professions education ~4 years of experience as Director of Medical Technology Education ~ 5 years of experience as Coordinator of Academic Affairs, College of Health Professions Dean’s Office ~3 years of experience as Associate Chair, Department of Clinical Services, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences ~5 years experience as Associate Director, Office of Student Diversity ~28 publications in professional literature ~74 scientific presentations at regional, national, and international professional meetings |
| Geoffrey A. Freeman | Executive Director of Educational Technology Services and Distance Education | ~ BS, Communications, University of Tennessee ~ MS, Systems Management, Florida Institute of Technology ~ MSS, Strategic Studies, United States Army War College | ~ 27 years of experience in communications and working with computer and information systems ~ 11 years of experience with distance education technologies, distance education course design, video conferencing, and course delivery systems |
| Thomas D. Waldrep | Executive Director of the Center for Academic Excellence and the Writing Center | ~ BA, University of Alabama ~ MEd, Auburn University | ~ 36 years od collegiate experience teaching and administering writing centers/academic support programs |
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