Meet Your Program Contacts
From your first inquiry to registering for classes and progressing toward graduation, WVU is committed to helping you succeed.
Your journey begins here, with WVU Online. Our team will help you explore program options, understand application steps, and connect you with University resources. Once you have selected the program that's right for you, we'll introduce you to your program contact. This contact will provide you with specialized guidance tailored to your academic path.
After admission, you will be assigned an academic advisor who will support you throughout your time in the program. Your advisor will help you choose courses that align with your goals and ensure you stay on track toward earning your degree.
Ready to take the next step? Complete our request for information form, and we will connect you with the people and resources that can help you move forward.

Jessica Carr
Enrollment Specialist Enrollment Strategy and Student Experience
Jessica Carr serves as the primary contact for prospective online students, offering guidance on program options, application steps, and available University resources. She also captures and shares prospective student insights to help shape enrollment strategies and messaging.
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Ann Clayton
Student Support Specialist Enrollment Strategy and Student Experience
Ann Clayton serves as the primary contact for current online students, offering guidance on enrollment, registration, course access, and University resources. She leads orientation and onboarding for new online learners through virtual support, student handbooks, and success workshops designed to help students start strong and stay on track.
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Brynne Myers
As an admissions consultant at the College of Creative Arts and Media, Brynne can help you with the M.S. in Digital Marketing Communications, M.S. in Integrated Marketing Communications, B.S. in Integrated Marketing Communications, and related graduate certificates.
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Victoria Bodkins
Victoria is an admissions consultant for the College of Creative Arts and Media. She can answer questions you may have about the M.S. in Data Marketing Communications, M.A. in Game Design, M.A. in Music Business and Industry, and related graduate certificates.
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Kim Klaus
School of Medicine Director of Graduate Admissions and Recruitment
Kimberly Klaus serves as Assistant Director of Admissions for Professional and Undergraduate Programs in the West Virginia University School of Medicine. Reach out to Kim for questions about the M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology.
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Timothy Eads
School of Medicine Assistant Director of Undergraduate Enrollment Management
Timmy Eads serves as Assistant Director of Undergraduate Enrollment Management for the West Virginia University School of Medicine Health Professions programs. Reach out to Tim for support with the B.S. in Health Informatics and Information Management.
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Nick Sano-Franchini
Eberly College of Arts & Sciences | Multidisciplinary Studies Programs Program Manager and Senior Academic Advisor
Nick Sano-Franchini serves as Program Manager and Senior Academic Advisor for the West Virginia University Eberly College of Arts & Sciences Multidisciplinary Studies Programs. Reach out to Nick for support with the B.S. in Integrated Studies.
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Dr. Kashy Aminian
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Charles T. Holland Professor
Dr. Kashy Aminian is a Charles T. Holland Professor and oversees online courses for the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering. Reach out to Dr. Aminian for support with the M.S. in Midstream Petroleum Engineering and Midstream Petroleum Engineering Graduate Certificate programs.
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Dr. Jeremy Gouzd
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Teaching Assistant Professor
Dr. Jeremy Gouzd is a Teaching Assistant Professor and oversees online courses for the Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering. Connect with Dr. Gouzd for support regarding the M.S. in Safety Management program.
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Dr. Donald Adjeroh
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Professor, Associate Chair for Computer Science, and Program Director for Computer Science Graduate Studies
Dr. Donald Adjeroh holds several roles such as Professor, Associate Chair for Computer Science, and Program Director for Computer Science Graduate Studies and oversees online courses for the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. Connect with Dr. Adjeroh for support regarding the M.S. in Artificial Intelligence.
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Dr. Avishek Choudhury
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Assistant Professor
Dr. Avishek Choudhury is an Assistant Professor and oversees online courses for the Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering. Connect with Dr. Choudhury for support regarding Ph.D. in Occupational Safety and Health.
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Dr. Ashish Nimbarte
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Chairperson, Professor, and Graduate Program Coordinator
Dr. Ashish Nimbarte is the Chairperson, Graduate Program Coordinator, and Professor. He also oversees online courses for the Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering. Connect with Dr. Nimbarte for support regarding the M.S. in Engineering Management.
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Dale Dzielski
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Research Associate and Program Director | M.S. in Software Engineering
Dale Dzielski is the Research Associate at the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. Dale is the Program Director for the M.S. in Software Engineering, so reach out to him with any questions about the program.
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Maggie McCarthy
John Chambers College of Business and Economics College Recruitment Specialist, Undergraduate Programs
Maggie McCarthy is a College Recruitment Specialist at the John Chambers College of Business and Economics. Reach out to Maggie for support regarding the General Business, B.S.B.AD., Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.S.B.AD., or Marketing, B.S.B.AD. programs.
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Julie Turner-Maramba
John Chambers College of Business and Economics Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs
Julie Turner-Maramba the Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs at the John Chambers College of Business and Economics. Contact Julie for support regarding the Business Administration, D.B.A., AI Marketing, M.S., Healthcare Business Administration, M.B.A., or Business Administration, M.B.A. programs.
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Aaron Rose
John Chambers College of Business and Economics Graduate Admissions Recruiter
Aaron Rose is the Graduate Admissions Recruiter at the John Chambers College of Business and Economics. Contact Aaron for support regarding the Business Cybersecurity, Economics, M.S., Forensic and Fraud Examination, M.S., Human Resource Leadership, M.S., or Business Data programs.
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Katie Nicholas
Katie Nicholas is the Admissions Counselor at WVU Potomac State College. Contact Katie for support regarding the Business Administration, A.A., General Studies, A.A., or Pre-Social Work, A.A. programs.
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