Karen Hayes

Karen D. Hayes is a student service coordinator for the Center for Academic Success & Excellence.  She supports and guides scholars who are awarded the George C. Brooks scholarship and the Dr. Donald Suggs scholarship. Hayes has worked as an academic…

Ana-Maria Fernandez

With experience working with students throughout the University of Missouri in various capacities, Ana-Maria Fernandez is a Retention Specialist at the Center for Academic Success & Excellence. She works with students on developing success plans, referring students to various campus…

Angela Vick

Angie Vick serves as the Administrative Assistant for the Center for Academic Success & Excellence. With her open-door policy, she supports the office programs and initiatives that help make students successful. She holds an Associate’s degree in Business Management and…

E. Andre Thorn, Ph.D

Dr. E. Andre Thorn is the new Director of the Center for Academic Success & Excellence at the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU).  He originally hails from Las Vegas, Nevada and attended the University of Nevada, Reno where he completed a…