Faculty
Lisa DeFrank-Cole
Director and F. Duke Perry Professor in Leadership Studies
Director of WVU’s Leadership Studies Program, Dr. Lisa DeFrank-Cole began teaching Principles of Leadership in 2007. She previously worked as the executive director for the West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship program; served as an assistant for policy and research under West Virginia Governor Bob Wise; and worked at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Cheyenne Luzynski received her PhD in educational leadership from Eastern Michigan University. Her dissertation was a historical analysis of women’s emergence into intercollegiate athletic leadership at a normal institution.