Leadership
DEAN
ASSOCIATE & ASSISTANT DEANS

Ryan Claycomb
- Professor of English and Theatre
- Senior Associate Dean
(970) 491.6551
- Ph.D.- University of Maryland, College Park

Elissa Braunstein
- Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs
- Professor of Economics
970-491-5249
elissa.braunstein@colostate.edu
- Economics Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Master of Pacific International Affairs, School of Global Social Policy, UCSD

Elinor Light
- Assistant Professor of Teaching
- Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs and Student Success
- Ph.D., Communication, University of Utah M.A., Colorado State University

Roze Hentschell
- Professor of English
- Chief Academic Officer, CSU System
- Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
- Ph.D. in English, University of California, Santa Barbara
Student Success

Carol Erwin
- Director of Advising and New Student Experience
- B.S.E in English
- M.A. in English
- Ph.D. in English

Kristen Mullen
- CLA Recruitment and Enrollment Manager
(970) 821-5276
- Ohio University- Bachelor of Arts in Middle Education
- Colorado State University- Master of Arts in English Literature

Abby Jaroszewicz
- Scholarship and Student Program Coordinator
(970) 491-2839
Abby.Jaroszewicz@colostate.edu
- B.A. in English
- M.A. in Student Affairs Administration
ADVISING
CLA Academic Advising Office Located at Hartshorn 129
Over 15 liberal arts academic success coordinators will help you decide which major and courses fit into your path.
Contact the office by email, phone, or in person.
CLAadvising@colostate.edu
(970) 491-3117
Click here to visit the website
Communications

Nicolle McMurray
- Assistant Director of Communications
(970) 491-5502
nicolle.mcmurray@colostate.edu
- M.B.A. Marketing Data Analytics, Colorado State University
Development

Lara Meyer
- Associate Director of Development
(970) 491-7866
- Grinnell College, BA
- Colorado School of Public Health, MPH
Finance

Sean Flowerday
- Finance Manager
- Bachelor of Science in Finance at Miami University
- Master of Accountancy at Colorado State University

Kate Dominguez
- Accounting Technician II
970-491-8003
- B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Finance – CSU

Ben Weiner
- Accounting Technician II
- Bachelors of science in Business Adminstration
- Master of Accounting
Human Resources

Becca McCarty
- Senior Human Resources Manager
- Bachelor's Degree Colorado State University
- Master's Degree Colorado State University

Heather Bellotti
- Human Resources Partner
(970) 491-5533
Heather.Bellotti@colostate.edu
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)- Liberal Arts, Colorado State University

Zenaida Herrera
- Human Resources Partner
(970) 491- 4587
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)- History & Sociology, Colorado State University
IT

Bryan Gillispie
- Director of IT
(970) 491-2223
- Master of Business Administration
- B.S. Computer Information Systems
- B.S. Business Administration - MIS
- Associate of Arts
Operations

Colleen Weitzel
- Assistant to the Dean
(970) 491-7191
- B.A. in Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University

Stephanie Wagner
- Administrative Coordinator
Stephanie.A.Wagner@colostate.edu
- Bachelor of Social Work at University of Kansas
- Master of Social Work at Loyola University Chicago

Alissa Breach
- Administrative Assistant III
- Bachelor of Arts in English, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research

Ann Claycomb
- Director of Faculty Recognition
- Fulbright Liaison
(970) 556-4633
- Masters in Fine Arts, Fiction Writing
- Masters, English Literature
- BA, English (honors) and Psychology

Tom Smith
- Research Grant Administrator
970-491-8666
- B.A. in History and Political Science, University of Wyoming
Student Employees

Court Fallon
- Dean's Office Assistant
cla_deanstudents@mail.colostate.edu
- M.A. in Communication | Ph.D. Student

Alice Souza Lopes
- Dean's Office Assistant
cla_deanstudents@mail.colostate.edu
- Undergraduate History Student


















