Department of Education


Department Leadership and Faculty
Michael Hirsch, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
mlhirsch@htu.edu
(512) 505-6431
Kelley Eley, Ph.D.
Department Chair
keley@htu.edu
(512) 505-3070
Kimberly Brown, M.Ed.
Coordinator
kimberlybrown@htu.edu
(512) 505-3075
Jesse Rivers, Ed.D., J.D.
Assistant Professor
jrivers@htu.edu
(512) 505-6461
Vacant,
Assistant Professor
afairley@htu.edu
(512) 505-6460
Annettee Aron, Ed. D
Consultant/Adjunct
eaaron@htu.edu
512-505-3076
Debra Delley, Ed.D.
Consultant/Adjunct
ddelley@htu.edu
512-505-3071
Educator Preparation Program (EPP)
Huston-Tillotson University is fully accredited to offer the Bachelor of Arts in Education degree program and Education minor, as well as the Master of Education in Educational Leadership.
Graduates holding a B.A. in Education may pursue teacher certification through an approved alternative certification program. HT is actively developing partnerships with teacher certification providers to expand opportunities for students to earn their Texas teacher certification.
Huston-Tillotson University’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) will cease operations effective August 31, 2026. Current candidates and program completers may contact the Office of the Department of Education at (512) 505-3075 or departmentofepp@htu.edu regarding certification records and transition support in accordance with state regulations. |