Meet the Graduate Division Team

Meet the Graduate Division Team

  • Alyssa Bivins wearing a dark blouse standing on the GMU lawn with cherry blossoms in the background.
    Alyssa Bivins, PhD

    Senior Graduate Professional Development Program Coordinator
    The Graduate Division

    As the Senior Graduate Professional Development Coordinator, Dr. Alyssa Bivins (she/her/hers) focuses on designing, implementing, and enhancing the professional development opportunities for George Mason’s graduate student population.
  • Stephanie Bluth is GMU's irector of Graduate Student Success and Professional Development
    Stephanie Bluth, PhD

    Director for Graduate Professional & Career Development
    The Graduate Division

    Dr. Stephanie Bluth (she/hers) is a leader in graduate education and professional development, with 20 years of advancing graduate student career initiatives. She is the Director of Graduate Student Success & Professional Development in the Graduate Division.
  • Smiling woman with long, blonde hair wearing a light pink dress shirt.
    Laurence Bray, PhD

    Laurence Bray
    Senior Associate Provost for Graduate Education
     

    Laurence Bray is the senior associate provost for Graduate Education and leader of the Graduate Division at George Mason University.
  • Elise deRiel is wearing a black and floral design dress and a red sweater, standing in the Atrium of the Nguyen Engineering Building.
    Elise deRiel

    Graduate Student Funding Coordinator
    Graduate Division

    Elise deRiel joined the Graduate Division office in 2026 as a Graduate Student Funding Coordinator and supports the coordination of internal financial grants and awards, graduate hiring, and other graduate student support.
  • Alexandra Fee is wearing a green sweater dress and standing in the Atrium of the Nyguen Engineering Building.
    Alexandra L. Fee

    Graduate Professional Assistant
    Graduate Division

    A Graduate Professional Assistant in the Graduate Division.
  • Caitlyn Ford is wearing a beige fitted blouse and standing in the Atrium of the Nyguen Engineering Building.
    Caitlyn E Ford

    Graduate Operations Coordinator
    The Graduate Division

    Caitlyn Ford (she/they) joined the Graduate Division as the Graduate Operations Coordinator in Fall 2025, supporting the tracking/reconciling of the graduate student travel fund, graduate student funding financial records, and the Graduate Division's expenses.
  • Amirhossein Mohammadzadeh's headshot, standing in front of Horizon Hall wearing a black coat and black shirt.
    Amirhossein Mohammadzadeh

    Graduate Professional Assistant
    The Graduate Divsion

    Amirhossein is a doctoral student in Cultural Studies at George Mason and a graduate assistant working on communications and marketing for the Graduate Division.
  • Gabriel A. Moreno headshot, standing in front of Horizon Hall.
    Gabriel Anel Moreno

    Graduate Professional Assistant
    The Graduate Division

    Gabriel Anel Moreno is working on his MS in Management and a graduate professional assistant in the Graduate Division working on communication and event initiatives.
  • Charlie Price is wearing a white and beige stripped shirt under a tweed blazer, standing in the Atrium of the Nguyen Engineering Building.
    Charlie Price

    Graduate Academic Affairs Coordinator
    Graduate Division

    Charles (Charlie) Price (he/him) joined the Office of Graduate Education in 2026 as the Graduate Academic Affairs Coordinator. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Lincoln (UK).
  • Pallavi Rai Gullo is wearing a teal blouse and standing in the Atrium of the Nguyen Engineering Building.
    Pallavi Rai Gullo, JD

    Senior Director for Graduate Academic Affairs and Initiatives
    The Graduate Division

    Pallavi Rai Gullo, JD (she/her/hers), is the Senior Director for Graduate Academic Affairs & Initiatives within the Graduate Division, focusing on grad policy development & implementation and management of the grad academic appeal & policy exception process.