Janet Birkey
Title: Assistant Professor of Counseling, Graduate Coordinator
Office Location: ED 117 C
Phone: 575.562.2942
Tracie Campbell
Title: Assistant Professor of Instructional and Curricular Leadership
Office Location: ED 143
Phone: 575.562.2113
Selenda Cumby
Title: Assistant Professor, Education Administration
Office Location: ED 147
Phone: 575.562.2890
Rebecca Davis
Title: Professor of Special Education, Associate Dean
Office Location: ED 103
Phone: 575.562.2261
Casey Fall-Guerra
Title: Director, Child Development Center
Office Location: CDC 113
Phone: 575.562.2805
Kathie Good
Title: Professor of Special Education
Office Location: ED 107
Phone: 575.562.2603
Education
BS in Elementary and Special Education
Master's Degree in Special Education
Doctorate Degree in Special Education, minor in Diagnostics from Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX
Bio
I am a teacher by degree, trade and heart. I hold current New Mexico Teaching licenses in: Elementary Education, Special Education, Secondary Education (history) and Diagnostics.
I teach both undergraduate and graduate classes in person (in Portales and Roswell) and online.
Teaching is my passion and I am very lucky to wake up each morning and come to work with such great faculty and students!
Research Interests
My research centers around the needs of parents with children having special needs, co-teaching, mentorship, online teaching and effective diagnostics and diagnostic reports.
Becca Gossett
Title: Instructor, Counseling
Office Location: ED 117 A
Phone: 575.562.2819
Elizabeth Lester
Title: Assistant Professor of Special Education, Department Chair
Office Location: ED 10
Phone: 575.562.2482
Yetta Massey
Title: Instructor of Education Foundations
Office Location: ED 142
Phone: 575.562.2266
Dolores Montoya
Title: Admin Asst, Ed Studies
Office Location: ED 102
Phone: 575.562.4231
Hayley Nations
Title: Master Teacher, Child Development Center
Office Location: CDC 103
Phone: 575.562.2524
Amber Nusser
Title: Lead Teacher, Child Development Center
Office Location: CDC 117
Phone: 575.562.2806
Tsitsi Nyabando
Title: Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
Office Location: ED 157
Phone: 575.562.2264
Lauretta Osho
Title: Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
Office Location: ED 107
Phone: 575.562.4231
John Petrone
Title: Assistant Professor of Educational Administration
Office Location: ED 146
Phone: 575.562.2694
Bio
As an Associate Professor at ENMU, Dr. Petrone?s research interests include educational administration, teacher recruitment and retention, organizational change, leadership, and civics education. He previously served for 16 years in California and New York public schools, teaching social sciences and AVID, coaching football and track, advising yearbook, and later holding administrative roles as assistant principal, alternative education principal, and comprehensive high school principal.
His work in education was recognized through numerous honors, including being named a 2018 ACSA State Finalist for Secondary School Principal of the Year, ACSA Region IX Secondary School Principal of the Year, and ACSA Merced County Chapter Secondary School Principal of the Year. Additional recognitions include multiple California FFA Outstanding Public-School Administrator awards (2013?2018), the Drexel University Leadership Fellowship and Constantine Papadakis Public Service Fellowship (2010), and Gustine High School Teacher of the Year (2008).
Dr. Petrone holds an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Management (Drexel University), an M.A. in Educational Leadership and Administration (Chapman University), a B.A. in History and Political Science (Southampton College, LIU), and an A.A. from Orange Coast College. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he served six years as an Aircraft Maintenance Specialist. Beyond academia, he engages in a unique summer hobby?catching, studying, and tagging sharks off the coast of Long Island with longtime friends who are now marine scientists.
Michael Shaughnessy
Title: Professor of Special Education
Office Location: ED 144
Phone: 575.562.2791
Education
Bachelor's Degree--Mercy College-Dobbs Ferry N,Y.
Master's in Counseling and Guidance-Bank Street College of Education- NY.NY
Master's in School Psychology-College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York
Doctorate- University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Bio
Dr. Michael F. Shaughnessy received his Bachelor's degree from Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY, and his master's degree in counseling and guidance from Bank Street College of Education and his master's in School Psychology from the College of New Rochelle. He did his doctoral work at the University of Nebraska- Lincoln and has done post doctoral study at George Washington University in Head Injury and Brain Trauma and additional study at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas in multiple disabilities.
Research Interests
Intelligence Testing and Personality
Gifted Education
Projective Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Presley Shilling
Title: Assistant Professor, Education
Office Location: ED 141
Phone: 575.562.2863
Elizabeth Stewart
Title: Assistant Professor of Secondary Education, Graduate Coordinator
Office Location: ED 148
Phone: 575.562.2782
Matthew Vetterly
Title: Assistant Professor of Educational Administration
Office Location: ED 137
Phone: 575.562.2893
Kathleen Wagner
Title: Professor, Education Foundations and Secondary Education
Office Location: ED 145
Phone: 575.562.2784
