Dr. John Holleman is Director of Graduate Studies and Clinical Associate Professor of Higher Education in the School of Education at The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). Holleman previously served the Ole Miss School of Business as Director of Corporate Relations from 2007 to 2008 and Director of MBA Program Administration from 1998 to 2008. A licensed professional counselor, Holleman served as a professional counselor for over 10 years in a combination of private practice and community agency settings. John has an undergraduate degree from Stephen F. Austin State University, an educational specialist degree from University of Memphis, a master's and doctorate from Texas A&M University at Commerce. John also completed an M.A. degree in teaching English to speakers of other languages in 2003. Holleman is the author of two books, "American English Idiom Diary: A Week-by-Week Calendar and Wordbook of 3300 English Expression" (The Chinese University Press, 2006) and "Understanding American Idioms Using Word Puzzles" (The Commercial Press, 2009).