About the Department of Graduate Studies

The Department of Graduate Studies oversees the following academic programs at the School of Nursing:

Meet Our Team

Luke, Sheba DNP, APRN, FNP-C, NEA-BC

• Interim Department Chair, Graduate Studies
  Associate Professor
  MSN Program Director
•   saluke@utmb.edu
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Riotutar, Chavela

• Assistant to the Chair, Graduate Studies
•   clriotut@utmb.edu
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Garcia, Sasha MS, BS

• Administrative Coordinator
•   sasgarci@utmb.edu
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Hall, Monica BS

• Administrative Coordinator, DNP Program
•   mjhall@utmb.edu
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Mendez, Marlene MBA

• Administrative Coordinator, DNP-NA Program
•   marmende@utmb.edu
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Vela, Belinda

• Administrative Coordinator, PhD Program
•   bevela@utmb.edu
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Nixon, Lisa BS, AAS

• Program Manager, Clinical Placement - Graduate Program
•   lmnixon@utmb.edu
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Tilley-Stagni, Laura

• Academic Advisor
•   lttilley@utmb.edu
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