TEDxSHSU is organized by a volunteer leadership team, together with the support of a dedicated team of coaches, the Elliott T. Bowers Honors College, and numerous partners across campus.
Co-Directors, TEDxSHSU
Renée Gravois, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marketing
College of Business Administration
Paul Eaton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
College of Education
Team Leads, TEDxSHSU 2024
Talk Curation and Preparation
Kathleen Gilbert, Ed.D.
Director of Food Pantry
College of Health Sciences
Production
Martin Gason, M.Ed.
Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication
College of Arts and Media
Andy Noble, M.F.A
Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Dance
College of Arts and Media
Dionne Sparkman Noble, M.F.A
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator
Department of Dance
College of Arts and Media
TEDxSHSU 2024 Coaching Team
TEDxSHSU speakers are supported by a coaching team. Thank you to the following coaches for your service and dedication to TEDxSHSU 2024.
Deji Akingbade
Adannaa Alexander
Jalon Berry
Brian Blackburne
Rachel Bubela
Tiffany Driver
Paul Eaton
Elayna Fernandez
Kathleen Gilbert
Renée Gravois
Tyler Manolovitz
Ricardo Montelongo
Shyam Sivankutty Nair
Adeseye Omole
Shantha Y. Stokes
Kandi Tayebi
Kristin L. Ware
TEDxSHSU Honors College Team
Kimberly Bell, Ph.D.
Dean, Elliott T. Bowers Honors College
Professor of English
Justin Williams, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Elliott T. Bowers Honors College
Professor of Biological Sciences
Connie Rodriguez
Administrative Coordinator, Elliott T. Bowers Honors College
Ashlee Fuller
Specialist, Elliott T. Bowers Honors College