Each department and program has a director of undergraduate studies (DUS) whose primary responsibility is to focus on the academic and intellectual development of declared majors and the undergraduate curriculum.
| Department or Program* | DUS | |
|---|---|---|
| African American and Africana Studies | Dr. Vanessa Holden | vanessaholden@uky.edu |
| Anthropology | Dr. Heather Worne | haworn0@uky.edu |
| Appalachian Studies | Dr. Jennifer Cramer | jennifer.cramer@uky.edu |
| Biology | Dr. Peter Mirabito | pmmira00@uky.edu |
| Chemistry | Dr. Beth Guiton | dus.chemistry@uky.edu |
| Earth & Environmental Sciences | Dr. Summer Brown | summer.brown@uky.edu |
| Economics | Dr. Darshak Patel | darshak.patel@uky.edu |
| English - Creative Writing | Prof. Melissa Scholes Young | melissa.scholes.young@uky.edu |
| English - Literature and Film | Dr. Matt Godbey | matthew.godbey@uky.edu |
| Environmental and Sustainability Studies | Dr. Bob Sandmeyer | bob.sandmeyer@uky.edu |
| Foreign Language & International Economics | Dr. Jianjun He | jianjun.he@uky.edu |
| Gender & Women's Studies | Dr. Frances Henderson | frances.henderson@uky.edu |
| Geography | Dr. Liang Liang | liang.liang@uky.edu |
| Health, Society and Populations | Dr. Mel Stein | melissa.stein@uky.edu |
| Hispanic Studies | Dr. Heather Campbell-Speltz | heather.campbellspeltz@uky.edu |
| History | Dr. Emily Mokros | emilymokros@uky.edu |
| International Studies | Dr. Bess Dawson | bessdawson@uky.edu |
| Liberal Studies | Dr. Jordan Brown | jordan.t.brown@uky.edu |
| Linguistics | Dr. Anna Bosch | anna.bosch@uky.edu |
| Mathematical Economics | Dr. Adib Bagh | adib.bagh@uky.edu |
| Mathematics | Dr. Alberto Corso | alberto.corso@uky.edu |
| MCLLC/Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and Russian | Dr. Julie Human | julie.human@uky.edu |
| Neuroscience | Dr. Jessica Santollo | Neuroscience.DUS@uky.edu |
| Philosophy | Dr. Anita Superson | superson@uky.edu |
| Physics & Astronomy | Dr. Al Shapere | alfred.shapere@uky.edu |
| Political Science | Dr. Bridgett King | Bridgett.King@uky.edu |
| Psychology | Dr. Andrea Friedrich | amfrie0@email.uky.edu |
| Psychology - Applied Psychology (online) | Dr. Ray Archer | CRayArcher@uky.edu |
| Sociology | Dr. Jordan Brown | jordan.t.brown@uky.edu |
| Statistics | Dr. Anna Smith | anna.l.smith@uky.edu |
| Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies | Dr. Craig Crowder | cacr223@uky.edu |
| US Culture and Business Practices | Dr. Lee Bullock | lee.bullock@uky.edu |
If you have any questions regarding DUS meetings or appointments, please contact Colleen Knight at colleen.knight@uky.edu.