Center for Academic Success Staff

		Elizabeth Hernandez, M.A. Ed. Director of the Center for Academic Success Visiting Faculty in Writing A 2000 graduate of Belmont Abbey College, Elizabeth Hernandez first came to St. Andrews as the Assistant Women's Soccer Coach in August of 2000. She holds a B.A. in English and an M.A. in English Education from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She has been a member of the Writing Faculty at St. Andrews since 2003. During her time at St. Andrews, Elizabeth has worked as the Associate Director of Athletics and Compliance Coordinator before being named the Director of the Center for Academic Success in 2009. In her role as the Director, Elizabeth works closely with Dr. Teresa Reynolds, the Coordinator of the Disability Services Program to provide academic accommodations to documented students. In addition, Elizabeth works to provide academic support to all students through individual meetings, tutoring and workshops. Her husband, Stevan Hernandez, is the Head Coach for Men's Soccer. Their son, Jackson, was born on November 2, 2008, and thanks to his birth parents, they became a forever family on November 4, 2008. Elizabeth, Stevan and Jackson reside in Laurinburg, N.C., with their dog, Humphrey. hernandezse@sapc.edu

		Teresa M. Reynolds, Ed.D. Disability Services Program Coordinator Assistant Professor of Education Dr. Teresa M. Reynolds serves St Andrews as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Elementary Education and as Coordinator of the Office of Disability Services Program. Teresa received a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance at Randolph Macon Woman’s College, Lynchburg VA, and a Master of Arts Degree in Educational Administration from Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC. She received her Educational Doctorate from Fayetteville State University with a focus on Leadership and a concentration in Special Education. She has 20 years of public school experience with a wide range of experiences at both the classroom level and the administrative level. Teresa is a member of several professional educational organizations and has a published children’s book. She also has publications in national and international professional journals along with a being a presenter at several national and regional conferences with a focus on teacher education, educational pedagogy and student diversity issues. reynoldstm@sapc.edu

		Kipper Wallace - Mentor Kipper Wallace first joined the Center for Academic Success staff in 2001. A graduate of Sandhills Community College, Kip's computer skills have proved invaluable to the CAS staff. His hobbies include reading, writing, music and "learning in general." He enjoys seeing students wanting to succeed and being able to share the tools to help them do it. Kipper has a strong background in grammar and composition which proves to be very helpful in his work with students. wallacekm@sapc.edu

		John Gay - Mentor John Gay has been working in the Center for Academic Success since 2008. He is a graduate of Presbyterian Junior College and St. Andrews. John is the resident expert in teaching and assisting students with Kurzweil operation. He enjoys watching students grow and improve. John does very well in his work with students on their time management skills while also reinforcing a student's self-confidence. gayjp@sapc.edu

		Peggy Anderson - Mentor Peggy Anderson has been working in the Center for Academic Success since 2000. A graduate of Longwood College, Peggy also has a Master of Arts in English from Old Dominion University. Peggy is one of our most detailed note takers. Her organizational skills and attention to detail are assets to CAS. Peggy works extremely well with students who have any type of disability and enjoys being able to help all students achieve their academic goals. anderspe@sapc.edu

		Wini Gay - Office Manager Wini has worked at St. Andrews since 1984. The Office Manager for the Health and Wellness Center as well as the Center for Academic Success. Wini welcomes all with a smile as they make their way through the automatic door into the office suite of Pate Hall. Wini has become the voice of St. Andrews as the switchboard operator. She also coordinates and disseminates the information packages for all new students. wgay@sapc.edu

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