Simmons Faculty 2026-27

Kristie Abt, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., Pittsburgh

Stephanie Al Otaiba, Patsy and Ray Caldwell Centennial Chair, Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Vanderbilt

Brett Anderson, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D. (ABD), University of Georgia

Cindy Anderton, Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., Southern Illinois (Carbondale)

Flavio Azevedo, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Deukmook Bae, Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., South Carolina (Columbia)

Sondra Barringer, Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Arizona

Lisa Beijan, Clinical Assistant Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Eric Bing, Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, M.D., Harvard

Watt Lesley Black, Jr., Clinical Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., North Texas

Tiffany Bordonado, Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., South Carolina (Columbia)

Corey Brady, Associate Dean for Research and Outreach and Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., UMass

Roxanne Burleson, Clinical Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, M.S., Texas (Arlington)

Kevin K. Byon, Department Chair and Glenn Simmons Endowed Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., Indiana

Peter Carton Jr., Clinical Associate Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, J.D., Seton Hall

Concepcion Cummings, Clinical Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., University of Florida

Greta Davis, Department Chair and Clinical Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Scott L. Davis, Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., Utah

Mario De La Garza Jr., Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Karla del Rosal, Clinical Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Colorado

Ashley Mag Gabbert, Clinical Assistant Professor of Human-Centered Interdisciplinary Studies, Ph.D., Texas Tech

Leanne Ketterlin Geller, Texas Instruments Endowed Chair in Education and Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Oregon

Nick Gesualdi, Clinical Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ed.D., Vanderbilt

Francesca Go, Associate Dean of Assessment and Student Success and Clinical Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., North Texas

Tara Godhwani, Clinical Assistant Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Ruben Gomez, Visiting Assistant Clinical Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., East Texas A&M

Sydney Hammit, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., Arkansas

Michael S. Harris, Leon Simmons Endowed Dean and Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ed.D., Pennsylvania

Xiaodon Hu, Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Florida

Johnitha Johnson, Clinical Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Texas A&M

Willis Jones, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Vanderbilt

Akihito Kamata, Department Chair and Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth Endowed Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Michigan

Alison Kanny, Clinical Assistant Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)

Se Woong Lee, Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Charity Lewallen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., SMU

Bo Li, Associate Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ed.D., Arkansas (Fayetteville)

Lin Lipsmeyer, Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia

Kate Montgomery, Department Chair and Clinical Assistant Professor of Human-Centered Interdisciplinary Studies, Ed.D., SMU

Beck Munsey, Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., St. Mary’s University, Texas

Braden Norris, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., Indiana, Bloomington

Farnoosh Nouri, Clinical Assistant Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Magdalena Pando, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Texas Tech

Rakima Parson, Clinical Assistant Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., UT Health Science

Alexandra Pavlakis, Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)

Anthony Petrosino, Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Vanderbilt

John Potter, Clinical Professor of Human-Centered Interdisciplinary Studies, O.D., Indiana

Jiayao Qi, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, Ph.D., South Carolina

Meredith Richards, Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Laura Robinson-Doyle, Clinical Associate Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, M.S., Texas Woman’s University

Edita Ruzgyte, Clinical Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University

Brooke Ryan, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, D.P.T., UTSWMC

Kelsey Schenck, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)

Brandy Schumann, Clinical Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Quentin Sedlacek, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Stanford

Misty Solt, Clinical Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Ashley Stone, Clinical Associate Professor of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Hayley Stulmaker, Clinical Assistant Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

LaKaavia Taylor-Holman, Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Terra Wagner, Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas

Candace Walkington, Annette and Harold Simmons Centennial Chair, Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Paige Ware, Deputy to the Provost and Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Bradley Warren, Clinical Assistant Professor of Applied Physiology and Sport Management, M.S., West Virginia

Jeanna Wieselmann, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Minnesota (Twin Cities)

Anne Wilhelm, Department Chair and Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Vanderbilt

Jiun-Yu Wu, Professor of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Texas A&M (College Station)

Simmons Emeritus Faculty

Jill Allor, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ed.D., Vanderbilt

Dale E. Davis, Professor Emeritus of Teacher Preparation, Ed.D. North Carolina

Deborah Diffily, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., North Texas

Paul Gordon Hook, Professor Emeritus of Physical Education, Ph.D., North Texas

Lynn Romejko Jacobs, Professor Emeritus of Applied Physiology and Wellness, Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University

Jiang (JoAnn) Lan, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ed.D., Northern Illinois

G. Reid Lyon, Professor Emeritus of Education Policy and Leadership, Ph.D., New Mexico

Patricia Mathes, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Vanderbilt

George McMillion, Professor Emeritus of Physical Education

William Pulte, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D. Texas (Austin)

Bryan Robbins, Professor Emeritus of Physical Education

R. Jack Roberts, Professor Emeritus of Education

Kenneth L. Springer, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Cornell

Patricia K. Webb, Professor Emeritus of Teacher Preparation, Ed.D., North Texas

Paul Yovanoff, Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning, Ph.D., Oregon