People
Dana Howell PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

- Chair & Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Email: Dana.Howell@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-3300
Amanda Balser OTD, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS

- Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 139
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: amanda.balser@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-2714
Laura Moore Parrish Bray PhD, MS, OTR/L

- Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 236
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: laura.bray@eku.edu
Cheryl Lea Carrico MS, OT/L

- Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: cheryl.carrico@eku.edu
- Phone: 622-3300
Renee Causey-Upton PhD, OTD, OTR/L, CLA

- Associate Chair/Graduate Coordinator & Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: renee.causey-upton@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-3300
Donna Jeanne Colaianni PhD, OTR/L, CHT

- Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 138
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: Donna.Colaianni@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-6324
Julie Duckart PhD, OTR/L
- Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 126
- Email: Julie.Duckart@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-6303
Cassandra Catherine Ginn, OTD, OTR/L, CBIS

- Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 201A
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: cassandra.ginn@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-3897
Jennifer Hight OTD, OTR/L

- Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 245
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: Jennifer.Hight@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-6348
Leslie J. Hardman OTD, OTR/L

- Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 137
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: leslie.hardman@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-6323
Cynthia Hayden D. H. Ed., OTR/L, CHT

- Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 130
- Email: Cindy.Hayden@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-6318
Casey Elizabeth Humphrey OTD, MHA, OTR/L, CBIS, CDRS

- Academic Fieldwork Coordinator & Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 223
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: casey.humphrey@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-9956
Allen Keener OTD, MS, OTR/L, ATP

- BSOS Coordinator & Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 225
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: allen.keener@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-2331
Shirley O'Brien Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA

- Post-Professional OTD Coordinator & Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 237
- Email: Shirley.OBrien@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-6329
Christine Privott Ph.D, OTR/L

- Professor- EKU Department of OS & OT, Adjunct Faculty- Women and Gender Studies Program
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 109
- Email: Christine.Privott@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-6326
Leah Simpkins OTD, OTR/L, CPAM

- Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 243
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: Leah.Simpkins@eku.edu
- Phone: 622-6346
Susan Skees Hermes OTD, MS, OTR/L, BCP

- Assistant Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 119
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: susan.skeeshermes@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-7372
Geela Hanna Spira PhD, OTR/L

- Associate Professor
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 241
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: geela.spira@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-6345
Camille Skubik-Peplaski Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA

- Professor
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 225
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: Camille.Skubik-Peplaski@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-6325
Ashleigh Renee Toy MS, OTD, OTR/L
- Part Time Faculty
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Email: ashleigh.toy@eku.edu
Denise Weiss-Salinas

- Clinical Faculty
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 129
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: denise.weiss-salinas@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-3300
Cody L West OTD, MS, OT/L, CPAM

- Clinical Faculty/Assistant Fieldwork Coordinator
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 136
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: cody.west@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-9955
Brynn Elizabeth Boggs, BA

- Office Associate
- Department: Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Mailing Address: Dizney 103
- Email: brynn.boggs@eku.edu
- Phone: 859-622-6300
Heather Foster, MPA

- Administrative Coordinator
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Email: Heather.Foster@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-6301
- Expert Areas: Budgeting
Miranda Gay, MS

- Administrative Coordinator
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 225
- Email: Miranda.Gay@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-5935
- Expert Areas: Fieldwork
Donna McDaniel

- Office Associate
- Department: Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Office: Dizney 103
- Email: Donna.McDaniel2@eku.edu
- Phone: (859)-622-3300
- Expert Areas: Undergraduate Admissions, Department Receptionist