Meet Our Leadership
![Jones, Deborah | SON Office of the Dean](/faculty-and-staff/photos/deborah-jones.jpg)
![Patel, Darpan | SON Graduate Studies](/faculty-and-staff/photos/darpan-patel.jpg)
![Starnes-Ott, Kristen | SON Office of the Vice Dean](/faculty-and-staff/photos/kristen-starnes-ott.jpg)
![Cleveland, Lisa | SON Graduate Studies](/faculty-and-staff/photos/lisa-cleveland.jpg)
![Murphy, M. Kathleen | SON Graduate Studies, DNP Program](/faculty-and-staff/photos/kathleen-murphy.jpg)
![Pressley, Diana | SON Student Affairs & Admissions Office](/faculty-and-staff/photos/diana-pressley.jpg)
![Rounds, Linda | SON Graduate Studies, DNP Program](/faculty-and-staff/photos/linda-rounds.jpg)
![West, Cindy | SON Graduate Studies, DNP Program](/faculty-and-staff/photos/cindy-west.jpg)
![Nibert, Ainslie T. | SON Graduate Studies](/faculty-and-staff/photos/ainslie-nibert.jpg)
![Richard, Patricia L. | SON Graduate Studies, PhD Program](/faculty-and-staff/photos/trish-richard.jpg)
![Ferris, Cynde | SON Distance Education & Multimedia](/faculty-and-staff/photos/cynde-ferris.jpg)
![Hawkins, Bridget | SON RISE Center](/faculty-and-staff/photos/bridget-hawkins.jpg)
![Miro, Samantha | SON Office of the Dean](/faculty-and-staff/photos/samantha-seale.jpg)
Our Mission
We improve the health of diverse populations in Texas and around the world by advancing nursing excellence through leadership, clinical practice, education, research and service.
Strategic Goals
We, at the UTMB School of Nursing, will achieve excellence and professionalism through:
Compassion ♦ Integrity ♦ Respect ♦ Diversity ♦ Lifelong Learning ♦ Accountability