Staff
Mrs. Jackie Wright, M.S.
Director of Student Support Services
479-524-7400
JWright@jbu.edu
Jackie Wright is married to Edwin Wright and has three grown children and three grandchildren. She and her husband live in Oklahoma and operate a cow/calf ranch. She has thirty years in education as a teacher, principal and superintendent. Mrs. Wright has a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and graduate hours in School Administration and a Master's Degree in Reading also from Northeastern State. She is a Reading Specialist and holds a Reading Specialist Certification issued through the State Department of Education in Oklahoma.
Ms. Deborah Raiees-Dana
Math Specialist/Tutor Coordinator
479-524-7217
DRaiees-Dana@jbu.edu
Deborah Raiees-Dana graduated from John Brown University with a degree in Secondary Mathematics Education. She has her Master 's Degree in Anthropology, with a focus on Geographic Information Systems, from the University of Arkansas. Deborah has several years of tutoring experience with Student Support Services, both at John Brown University and at Ozarka College In Melbourne, Arkansas. Her most rewarding career has been that of a mother.
Mr. Jarrod Heathcote
Academic Assistance Coordinator
479-524-7401
JHeathcote@JBU.edu
Mrs. Brandy Roebuck
Reading/Writing Specialist
479-524-7409
BRoebuck@JBU.edu
Mrs. Tedi Hollabaugh
Administrative Assistant
479-524-7471
THollabaugh@jbu.edu
Tedi has over 15 years of service at JBU (President’s office, Alumni, Facility Services, & the Soderquist Center). She joined Student Support Services October 2012. This is her first time working in academics at JBU and she is enjoying the opportunity to interact more with undergraduates. Tedi and her husband Ron (‘05) have two grown daughters (Melanie ‘00 & Dawn ‘04). They also have four fantastic grandchildren and one very spoiled Siberian Husky named Woodley (go Steelers!).










