Staff
Administrative Staff
Nicole Smith
School Fiscal Officer
2024 Staff Award Recipient – Faculty Choice
nicoles@utdallas.edu
GR 3.104B
972-883-4935
Betsy Albritton
Assistant to the Dean
betsy.albritton@utdallas.edu
972-883-6198
Jessica Guzman
Associate Financial Analyst
jessica.guzman@utdallas.edu
GR 3.104C
972-883-4939
Ismael Romero
Program Specialist – Initiative for Civic Leadership
ismael.romero@utdallas.edu
GR 2.812
972-883-4917
Kimberly Pineda
Administrative Assistant II
kimberly.pineda@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
Raphael Gepulle
Administrative Clerk
raphael.gepulle@utdallas.edu
GR 3.104
Development
Derrick Morgan
Director of Development
derrick.morgan@utdallas.edu
GR 3.108A
972-883-3937
Communications
Jessica Good
Communications Manager
jessica.good@utdallas.edu
972-883-4319
Marketing
Inna Hwang
Outreach & Digital Media Events Specialist
inna.hwang@utdallas.edu
GR 3.104
972-883-5003
Career Center
Amy Kendall
Associate Director of Career Development and Marketing
amy.kendall@utdallas.edu
Career Center
972-883-2942
Undergraduate Advisors
*EPPS Undergraduate Advising is according to student’s last name.
Sheila Rollerson
Director, Undergraduate Advising (A to D)
2024 Staff Award Recipient – Student Choice
srollers@utdallas.edu
GR 2.220C
972-883-4938
Malinda Hicks
Academic Advisor II (I to Q and X to Z) and Fast-Track Program Coordinator
2023 Staff Award Recipient -Student Choice
malinda.hicks@utdallas.edu
GR 2.220A
972-883-4243
Whitney Sharman
Academic Advisor III (E to H and R to W)
whitney.sharman@utdallas.edu
GR 2.220B
972-883-4181
Master’s Degree Advisors
Teodoro J. Benavides
Master of Public Affairs Director
benavides@utdallas.edu
GR 2.206
972-883-4745
Maryam Ahmadi
Director of the Master’s Program in Economics
maryam.ahmadi@utdallas.edu
GR 3.812
972-883-6866
Doctoral Degree Advisors
Criminology and Criminal Justice
John Worrall
Criminology & Criminal Justice Director of Graduate Studies
dgs.crim@utdallas.edu
GR 2.126
972-883-4893
Patricia Pacheco
Graduate Program Administrator
gpa.crim@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
972-883-3548
Economics
Jonas Hedlund
Economics Director of Graduate Studies
dgs.econ@utdallas.edu
GR 2.801
972-883-4525
Judy Du
Senior Graduate Program Administrator
2023 Staff Award Recipient – Faculty Choice
gpa.econ@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
972-883-4964
Geospatial Information Sciences
Muhammad Tauhidur Rahman
GIS Director of Graduate Studies
dgs.gis@utdallas.edu
GR 3.232
972-883-4135
Judy Du
Senior Graduate Program Administrator
gpa.gis@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
972-883-4964
Political Science
Jonathan Pinckney
Director of Graduate Studies of Political Science
dgs.psci@utdallas.edu
GR 3.218
972-883-6835
Karyn Shane
Graduate Program Administrator
psci@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
972-883-3524
Public Policy and Political Economy
Thomas Gray
Associate Program Head and Director of Graduate Studies
dgs.pppe@utdallas.edu
GR 2.242
972-883-4948
Karyn Shane
Graduate Program Administrator
pppe@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
972-883-3524
Public and Nonprofit Management
Sean McCandless
PNM Director of Graduate Studies
dgs.pnm@utdallas.edu
GR 3.210
972-883-6840
Patricia Pacheco
Graduate Program Administrator
gpa.pnm@utdallas.edu
GR 2.402
972-883-3548
Academic Computing
Russell Hoffman
Manager of Academic Computing
2023 Staff Award Recipient – Faculty Choice
hoffmanr@utdallas.edu
GR 3.306
972-883-6149