College of Health Sciences Faculty & Staff

Dr. Emily Roper
Dean, Professor
LDB 201
936-294-2395
ear007@shsu.edu

Dr. Ryan Zapalac
Associate Dean, Professor
LDB 201
936-294-2392
rkz001@shsu.edu

Dr. Jennifer Bunn
Associate Dean
LDB 201
936-294-2393
jab229@shsu.edu

Dr. Christine Cardinal
Associate Dean, Assistant Professor
CHSS 432G
936-294-2735
cxc107@shsu.edu

Ms. Kim Childress
Assistant to the Dean
LDB 201
936-294-2395
kimchildress@shsu.edu

Dr. Kathleen Gilbert
Director, Food Pantry
MLHB 213
936-294-2309
kgilbert@shsu.edu

Ms. Jandy Kelley
Administration Associate III
LDB 201
936-294-2312
jandy@shsu.edu

Ms. Heather Adams
Administrative Coordinator II
LDB 201C
936-294-2307
heatheradams@shsu.edu

Ms. Karen Leonhart
Marketing Communications and Event Coordinator
LDB 201
936-294-2305
kleonhart@shsu.edu

Mr. Ron Reed
Department Chair
MLHB 119C
936-294-2481
rlr054@shsu.edu

Ms. Teresa Jarvis
Assistant to the Chair
MLHB 119D
936-294-1242
tmj052@shsu.edu

Ms. DeNeisha Branch
Adjunct Professor, Fashion Merchandising
Virtual
bab151@shsu.edu

Dr. Laura Burleson
Assistant Professor
MLHB 124
936-294-1247
hec_lpb@shsu.edu

Dr. Linda Fergus
Assistant Professor, Didactic Program Director (DPD)
MLHB 225
936-294-1245
lgf011@shsu.edu

Ms. Megan Funni
Assistant Professor of Practice, Interior Design
MLHB 128
936-294-1241
mrf046@shsu.edu

Dr. Arsalan Gharaveis, Interior Design
Adjunct Professor
axg312@shsu.edu

Dr. Jeannine Grantham
Lecturer, Interior Design
MLHB 126
936-294-4655
ejg006@shsu.edu

Dr. Ernesto Hernandez
Lecturer
MLHB 220
936-294-2482
emh060@shsu.edu

Dr. Domenique Jones
Lecturer
dej016@shsu.edu

Dr. Tabbetha Lopez

Assistant Professor, Dietetic Internship Director

MLHB 224
936-294-4164
tdl030@shsu.edu

Dr. Berna El Rahi
Assistant Professor

MLHB 224
936-294-1986
bxa051@shsu.edu

Ms. Heather Wall
Lecturer

MLHB
hjw015@shsu.edu

Dr. Keila Tyner
Associate Professor of Practice, Fashion Merchandising Program Coordinator

MLHB 119G
936-294-1941
bxa051@shsu.edu

Dr. Ray Newman
Chair, Professor
CHSS 432C
936-294-3454
rgn006@shsu.edu

Ms. Isabel Kirwin
Assistant to the Chair
CHSS 432K
936-294-2665
isabel@shsu.edu

Ms. Kathy Barefield
Administrative Associate II
CHSS 432A
936-294-2736
kbarefield@shsu.edu

Ms. Adannaa O. Alexander
Clinical Assistant Professor

CHSS 432I
936-294-2718
aoalexander@shsu.edu

Dr. Stephen Brown
Professor, Coordinator for Health Sciences
CHSS 452F
936-294-4328
sbrown@shsu.edu

Dr. Christine Cardinal
Associate Professor, Assistant Dean 
CHSS 432G
936-294-2735
cxc107@shsu.edu

Ms. Lisa Chaddick
Internship Coordinator
CHSS 452H
936-294-2664
ldc010@shsu.edu

Dr. Daphne Fulton
Assistant Chair, Clinical Assistant Professor, Coordinator for Public Health
CHSS 452G
936-294-2668
dsf005@shsu.edu

Ms. Kimberly D. Jarrell
Adjunct Professor
Virtual
713-410-7281
kdj032@shsu.edu

Dr. Praphul Joshi
Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator
CHSS 432E
936-294-2767
pxj015@shsu.edu

Dr. Rosanne Keathley
Professor, Coordinator for Bilingual Health Care Studies
CHSS 452I
936-294-1171
hpe_rsk@shsu.edu

Dr. Khalid M. Khan
Associate Professor
CHSS 452E
936-294-2734
kxk051@shsu.edu

Dr. James Mobley
Lecturer
Virtual
361-643-4546
jam187@shsu.edu

Dr. Kevin Randall
Professor, PACE Director
CHSS 432F
936-294-2732
gkr001@shsu.edu

Dr. Robert E Roush
Lecturer
Virtual
713-798-4611
rer022@shsu.edu

Dr. Jack Runyan
Lecturer
CHSS 432
936-294-2665
 jxr136@shsu.edu

Dr. Kiran Sapkota
Assistant Professor
CHSS 452H
936-294-2664
kxs133@shsu.edu

Dr. Amanda Scarbrough
Assistant Chair, Associate Professor, Coordinator for Health Care Administration
CHSS 432H
936-294-1168
aes060@shsu.edu

Ms. Susie Stone
Senior Lecturer
CHSS 452J
936-294-2669
hkc_ses@shsu.edu

Dr. Rasheda Sultana
Clinical  Assistant Professor
CHSS 432D
936-294-1110
mxs218@shsu.edu

Ms. Courtney Wallace
Senior Lecturer
CHSS 452K
936-294-3223
cwallace@shsu.edu

Dr. Yue Xie
Associate Professor
CHSS 452D
936-294-2717
yxx008@shsu.edu

Dr. Jennifer Didier
Chair, Professor
LDB 107D
936-294-1169
jennifer.didier@shsu.edu

Ms. Sharlyn Wagner
Assistant to the Chair
LDB 107E
936-294-2266
srw052@shsu.edu

Ms. Deven Merchant
Administrative Associate II
LDB 107C
936-294-1398
stddbm17@shsu.edu

Mr. Derek Beeman
Adjunct Professor
LDB 107
936-294-1398
dxb041@shsu.edu

Dr. Patrick Davis
Assistant Professor, Coordinator for Clinical Exercise Science
LDB 101G
936-294-2645
davisp@shsu.edu

Ms. Laura Dougherty
Lecturer, Exercise Science Internship Coordinator
LDB 107P
936-294-2647
ldougherty@shsu.edu

Mr. Daniel Erickson
Lecturer
936-294-1083
dje014@shsu.edu

Dr. Brent Estes
Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator (Sport Management)
LDB 101C
936-294-1159
bce001@shsu.edu

Dr. Yvette Figueroa
Assistant Professor
LDB 101M
936-294-3324
ylf001@shsu.edu

Dr. Chris Greenleaf
Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Education Coordinator 
LDB 107R
936-294-2649
cdg053@shsu.edu

Dr. Mayrena Hernandez

Assistant Professor  
LDB 107S
936-294-1160
mih012@SHSU.EDU

Dr. Robinetta Hudson
Athletic Training Lab Coordinator
LDB 107K
936-294-2646
rxh059@shsu.edu

Dr. Minhyun Kim
Assistant Professor
LDB 101K
936-294-2648
mxk056@shsu.edu

Dr. Mario Muñoz
Assistant Professor, Coordinator for Human Performance & Wellness Management
LDB 101L
936-294-1398
mam325@shsu.edu

Ms. Mindy Oden
Lecturer, Lifetime Health & Wellness Coordinator
LDB 107Q
936-294-1165
smo006@shsu.edu

Dr. Erica Pasquini
Assistant Professor, Coordinator for Kinesiology
LDB 101B
936-294-4034
epasquini@shsu.edu

Dr. José Santiago
Professor, Coordinator for Physical Education Teacher Education
LDB 101H
936-294-1170
jas083@shsu.edu

Mr. Ken Sheirr
Adjunct Professor
LDB 107
936-294-1398
kxs135@shsu.edu

Dr. Matt Wagner
Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator, Sport & Human Performance
LDB 101D
936-294-1163
mcw002@shsu.edu

Dr. Mary Williams
Associate Professor, Athletic Training Program Director 
LDB 107L
936-294-1172
mlw049@shsu.edu

Dr. Rachael Wilcox
Senior Lecturer
LDB 107N
936-294-1335
rmw017@shsu.edu

Dr. Ryan Zapalac
Associate Dean, Professor
LDB 107J
936-294-4575
rkz001@shsu.edu

Dr. Devon Berry
Director, Associate Professor
TWC 400B
936-202-5132
devonmberry@shsu.edu

Dr. Desha Johnson-Makiya
Clinical Assistant Professor – Assistant Director for Didactic Learning
TWC 400C
936-202-5128
dxj016@shsu.edu

Dr. Monique Huntley
Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Director for Clinicals Learning
TWC 400D
936-202-5133
mch067@shsu.edu

Ms. Brittany Tower
Assistant Director for Simulation and Skills Learning
TWC 435C
936-202-5122
bxt043@SHSU.EDU

Ms. Cynthia Gallatin
Assistant to the Director
TWC 400A
936-202-5116
cjn020@shsu.edu

Ms. Paula Hilton
Administrative Associate II
TWC 400 
936-202-5109
pyh004@shsu.edu

Dr. Lilibeth Al-Kofahy
Clinical Professor
TWC 405E-2
936-202-5125
alkofahy10@shsu.edu

Ms. Shelly Bellis
Nursing Lab Coordinator
TWC 435G
936-202-5104
slb015@shsu.edu

Dr. Michael Brown
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 407C
936-202-5122
mfb021@shsu.edu

Ms. Naila Brown
Assistant Academic Advisor
TWC 405A
936-202-5111
nev011@shsu.edu

Dr. Mona Cockerham
Assistant Professor
TWC 435D
936-202-5146
mcc053@shsu.edu

Ms. Deborah Duncan
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 415B-2
936-202-5121
dld034@shsu.edu

Ms. Jennifer Edeogu
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 415A
936-202-5154
jxe035@shsu.edu

Ms. Natalie Finley
Nursing Lab Technician
TWC 440
936-202-5152
ncf005@shsu.edu

Ms. Ann Hall
Clinical Coordinator
TWC 405F
936-202-5134
amh215@shsu.edu

Col. Rob Harmon
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 407A
936-202-5107
rgh012@shsu.edu

Dr. Sarah Hirsch
Visiting Assistant Professor
TWC 435H
936-202-5137
sah110@shsu.edu

Dr. Hope Jackson
Visiting Assistant Professor
TWC 407B
936-202-5130
hpj002@shsu.edu

Ms. Andrea Jaeger
Accreditation Specialist
TWC 405G
936-202-5127
akj041@shsu.edu

Ms. Linda James
Clinical Associate Professor
TWC 405D
936-202-5123
lsj007@shsu.edu

Ms. Randi Kalich
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 415E
936-202-5138
rnk014@shsu.edu

Ms. Kyrie Licon
Credentialing Specialist
TWC 405B
936-202-5105
kjb034@SHSU.EDU

Ms.Connie McMurrey
Administrative Coordinator I
TWC 405C
936-202-5133
ccm037@shsu.edu

Ms.Rebecca Okungu
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 407E
936-202-5126
rao019@shsu.edu

Dr. Vivian Nowazek
Clinical Associate Professor
TWC 415E
936-202-5141
vhn003@shsu.edu

Ms. Terri Peerenboom
Academic Coach
TWC 405C
936-202-5140
tlp052@shsu.edu

Ms. Jennifer Reeves
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 407C
936-202-5145
jmr179@shsu.edu

Ms. Pam Slagle
Clinical Nursing Assistant Professor, Coordinator for RNBSN Program
TWC 435E
936-202-5149
pfs004@shsu.edu

Dr. Andrea Smith
Assistant Professor
TWC 435F
936-202-5101
axs226@shsu.edu

Dr. Scharlotte Spencer
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 407F
936-202-5137
sxs196@shsu.edu

Mr. Chas Stephens
Nursing Data Analyst
TWC 435B
936-2020-5144
chas@shsu.edu

Ms. Judy Upshaw
Clinical Assistant Professor
TWC 415C-1
936-202-5124
jupshaw@shsu.edu

Dr. Vanessa Weaver
Clinical Assistant Professor, Course Clinical Coordinator for Nursing Fundamentals
TWC 407B
936-202-5127
vrw010@shsu.edu

Dr. Kelly Zinn
Clinical Professor, Coordinator for Student Success and Wellness
TWC 415D
936-202-5139
kkzinn@shsu.edu