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Dr. Emran El-Badawi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dean of the College of Liberal & Fine Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Tara Shelley<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Associate Dean of Research and Faculty Excellence<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Ben Sword<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Associate Dean and Associate Professor of English<\/p>\n\n\n\n

254-968-9141<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Cory L. McCray<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Operations Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n

254-968-9141<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Stacy Smithwick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Administrative Coordinator II<\/p>\n\n\n\n

254-968-9141<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Felisa Barron<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

254-968-9141<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

fbarron@tarleton.edu<\/a>

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Mr. Brandon Holland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Budget Analyst<\/p>\n\n\n\n

254-968-0557<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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