Contact Graduate Education

Graduate Education Staff

April Trees, Ph.D.

Associate Provost for Graduate Education
april.trees@uupt.net

Felicia C. Echols, Ed.D.

Coordinator, Academic Affairs
DuBourg Hall, Room 420t
felicia.echols@uupt.net
314-977-2601

Felicia C. Echols works closely with the associate provost for Academic Affairs. She coordinates and manages projects and workflows related to both Graduate and Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committees. This includes both programmatic initiatives and policy development and implementation across both graduate and undergraduate curricula. She also coordinates the initiation and awarding of graduate fellowships, assistantships, and scholarships.

Christine Harper, Ph.D.

Doctoral Candidacy Specialist
DuBourg Hall, Room 420D
christine.harper@uupt.net
314-977-2243

Christine Harper is responsible for advising students in completing the final stages of their degrees. She ensures that all policies and procedures are followed and that students have completed their requirements for degree conferral, understand the graduate process, and have been treated fairly according to University policy.

Janie Henderson, M.A.

Masters Candidacy Specialist
DuBourg Hall, Room 420C
janie.d.henderson@uupt.net
314-977-2245

Janie Henderson assists with master’s students’ degree completion, examinations, and thesis projects. She verifies that they are in compliance with Graduate Education policies, and University procedures.