Finance and Administration

The Office of Finance and Administration is responsible for monitoring and managing the financial resources of the College to achieve its educational goals. The Office of Finance and Administration includes the following departments: Accounting Service, Human Resources/Payroll, Financial Aid, Bursar, Student Accounts, Grants Office, Purchasing/Inventory, and Liaison to the Bookstore. The Office of Finance and Administration strives to:

• Provide the highest quality services in such a manner that is cost effective and efficient with a high regard for integrity and accountability
• Administer the College’s policies and procedures, while ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles as well as applicable federal, state, and local guidelines

Contact Information

We are here to help you! Feel free to call, email, visit, or write the Office of Finance and Administration:

Mailing Address:
Tougaloo College
Office of Finance and Administration
500 West County Line Road
Tougaloo, MS 39174
  601-977-7716
  601-977-7866 (fax)

 

Campus Location:

Blackmon Building, 2nd Floor

 

Staff:
 

Cynthia Melvin, Ph.D. Vice President of Finance and Administration   601-977-4487   cmelvin@tougaloo.edu   Larry Barker Assistant Controller   601-977-7727   lbarker@tougaloo.edu   Debra Turner Cashier/Student Accounts Representative   601-977-7715   dturner@tougaloo.edu   N. Ann Burke Payroll Officer   601-977-7921   aburke@tougaloo.edu   Noah Brittain Senior Grants Accountant   601-977-7724   nbrittain@tougaloo.edu   Nekia Brown Senior Staff Accountant   601-977-7717   nmbrown@tougaloo.edu   Tracy Minor Purchasing Agent   601-977-7879   tminor@tougaloo.edu   Doretha Presley Director of Human Resources   601-977-4461   dpresley@tougaloo.edu   Larry Robinson, Jr. Accounts Payable Specialist   601-977-4435   lrobinson@tougaloo.edu   Shunessa Ealey-White Accounts Payable Clerk   601-977-7726   swhite@tougaloo.edu   Tonja Watts Staff Assistant   601-977-7904   twatts@tougaloo.edu

James Reed, IV Bursar   601-977-7725   jreed@tougaloo.edu   Lasaundra Johnson Human Resources Assistant   601-977-7874   lfjohnson@tougaloo.edu   Georgia Redmond Human Resources Assistant   601-977-7811   gredmond@tougaloo.edu   Maria Thomas Director of Financial Aid   601-977-7769   mthomas@tougaloo.edu   Trena Robinson Financial Aid Counselor   601-977-6134   tlrobinson@tougaloo.edu   Estella Collins Financial Aid Counselor   601-977-7934   lfjohnson@tougaloo.edu   Angie Nichols Financial Aid Counselor   601-977-7766   anichols@tougaloo.edu