Division of Education - Faculty & Staff                                             

Dr. Leon Howard
Professor & Chair, Division of Education
B.A., Alabama State University; M.S.Ed., Indiana University; Ed.D, Ball State University
Email: lhoward@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 44410
Wonso Hayes, Assistant Professor, Education
B.S. Alcorn A&M College, M.E. Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Email: whayes@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4090
Helen Oliver, Coordinator of Off-Campus Learning & Associate Professor, Education
B.S., University of Nottingham; M.Ed., University of London; M.Ed., University of Mississippi; Ph.D.,
University of Mississippi

Email: holiver@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4041
Nellie J. Smith, Professor, Business\Education
B.S., Rust College; M.S., Kansas State Teachers' College; Ph.D., University of North Dakota; (Utah State
University);

Email: nsmith@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4353
Martha P. Stovall, Assistant Professor, Education/Sociology
B.S., Roosevelt University; M.A., University of Detroit

Email: mstovall@rustcollege.edu@rustcollege.edu
Phone: 662-252-8000 ext. 4404
Arlanda Washington, Administrative Assistant
B.S., Rust College
Email: awashington@rustcollege.edu
Phone:662-252-8000 ext. 4408