Office of the Dean
Dr. Amy R. Heaston
Amy R. Heaston, Ed.D., is a 28-year veteran of higher education. Heaston joined the College of Education at Georgia Southern University as an assistant professor in 1991. She held various roles in both the college and the university, having previously served as an interim department chair, director of field experiences and partnerships, and associate provost. Heaston joined Armstrong State University in 2010 as Chief of Staff to the President, strategically directing messaging and managing special projects for the President. In 2018, she assumed the role of Chief of Staff to the President of the newly consolidated Georgia Southern University. Heaston returned to her roots and assumed the role of interim dean for the College of Education in 2019.
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 | Dr. Amy Heaston Interim Dean Office: Armstrong Campus-University Hall #242-Phone: 912-344-2797 Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building #1100E-Phone: 912-478-5648 Email: aheaston@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Dr. Tracy Linderholm Professor and Associate Dean of Administration & Faculty Affairs Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building #1100B-Phone: 912-478-5095 Email: tlinderholm@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Dr. Deborah Thomas Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Curriculum, Instruction & Initial Educator Preparation Office: Armstrong Campus:-University Hall #297-Phone: 912-344-3195 Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building #1103A-Phone: 912-478-5247 Email:debthomas@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Cinnamon Dowd Communications Officer Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building #1100I-Phone: 912-478-7733 Email: cdowd@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Kelli Howard COE Administration and Support Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building 1100D-Phone: 912-478-7477 Email: khoward@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Candice Preble Executive Assistant to the Dean Office: Armstrong Campus-University Hall #297-Phone: 912-344-2797 Email: cpreble@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | John Ramfjord University Advancement Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building -Phone: 912-536-6312 Email: jramfjord@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Jennifer Stocking Budget Manager Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education #1100C-Phone:912-478-5649 Email: jstocking@georgiasouthern.edu |
 | Lisa Wilson Executive Assistant I/WebMaster Office: Statesboro Campus-College of Education Building #1100H-Phone: 912-478-5200 Email: lisadwilson@georgiasouthern.edu |
College of Education
Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
University Hall Office # 242
Savannah, GA 31419
Phone: (912) 344-2797
Statesboro Campus
P.O. Box 8013
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: (912) 478-5648
Fax: (912) 478-5093
COE Email: educdean@georgiasouthern.edu
Website: coe.georgiasouthern.edu
Last updated: 4/12/2021