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Charles Center staff directory

Elizabeth Harbron, Ph.D.

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Director of the Charles Center

Blow Hall 255
[[ejharb]]
(757) 221-2557

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Associate Director of the Charles Center

Blow Hall 268
[[edmari]]
(757) 221-2632

Oversees journalism programs, communications, content development (web and news), experimental programs, and internships & applied learning initiatives

Monica Griffin, Ph.D.

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Director of Engaged Scholarship & The Sharpe Community Scholars Program

Blow Hall 256
[[mdgrif]]
(757) 221-2669

Oversees the vision and philosophy of Sharpe programming. Encourages faculty development, teaches participatory action research, develops community-based learning, cultivates engaged scholarship curriculum design, and builds community partnerships.

Kate Patterson

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Undergraduate Research Program Administrator

Blow Hall 267
kmpatterson@wm.edu
(757) 221-4802

Oversees the Monroe Scholars Program; Charles Center summer & semester research grants; Charles Center Student IRB.

Morgan Craig

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Administrative & Fiscal Manager

Blow Hall 266
[[mlcraig]]
(757) 221-4390

Oversees departmental budget and expenditure management, financial reporting.

Judy Slack

 
Administrative & Fiscal Coordinator

Blow Hall 254C
[[jbslack]]
(757) 221-2460

Administrative/fiscal support for the Charles Center and for the Center for Geospatial Analysis (CGA). Course scheduling for GIS, INTR, and Departmental Honors.

Anthony "AJ" Joseph

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WMSURE Program Coordinator

Blow Hall 236

[[amjoseph]]

757-221-6079

Coordinates William & Mary Scholars Undergraduate Research Experience (WMSURE), including regular Wednesday workshops, fellows program, and communications.

Maxwell Cloe 

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Program Coordinator

Blow Hall 270
[[mmcloe]]
(757) 221-4804

Implementation and management of the Sharpe Community Scholars, the Woody Internship in Museum Studies, and the Sharp Journalism Seminar.

Vacant

 

Program and Events Coordinator

Blow Hall 262
(757) 221-5154

Coordinates Charles Center events; coordinates the Monroe Scholars Program; supports the summer research grant cycle. Contact for Blow 201 reservations. 

Kim Van Deusen

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Associate Director 1693 Scholars Program

Murray House
[[kcbake]]
(757) 221-1482

Emma Henry '25

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Communications Assistant, writer & editor

[[eghenry]]

Writes and edits articles and creates content to highlight stories of students, faculty mentors, and donors engaged in Charles Center programs.

Naomi Teferra '26

Naomi Teferra

Communications Assistant, writer

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Writes and edits articles and creates content to highlight stories of students, faculty mentors, and donors engaged in Charles Center programs.

 

Jane Valadakis '27

Jane Valadakis

Communications Assistant, writer
 

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Writes and edits articles and creates content to highlight stories of students, faculty mentors, and donors engaged in Charles Center programs.

Kristin Witt '26

Kristin Witt

Communications Assistant, social media

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Designs and creates social media content to feature people, events, and programs of the Charles Center community. 

Tess Willett '25

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Communications Assistant, photographer & photo editor

[[ktwillett]]

Photographs people, projects, and gatherings to document the range of Charles Center programming. 

Emmanuel Sampson '26

Emmanuel Sampson

Communications Assistant, photographer

[[ecsampson]] 

Photographs people, projects, and gatherings to document the range of Charles Center programming.