Deans Office

Dean Phillip Lyons

Phillip Lyons

Dean & Director

(936) 294-1632

[email protected]

Office Number: A254


About the Dean

Senior Associate Dean Danielle Boisvert

Danielle Boisvert

Senior Associate Dean

(936) 294-1644

[email protected]

Office Number: A255

  • Student Development & Engagement
  • Faculty & Research Development
  • Experimental Learning
  • Assessment & Advising
  • Alumni & Community Engagement
  • Business & Administrative Operations

Janet Mullings

Janet Mullings

Associate Dean of Marketing & External Communication

(936) 294-3965

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D216

  • College and Institute Marketing
  • Internal & External Communications
  • Liaison with Integrated Marketing and Communications

Randy Garner

Randy Garner

Associate Dean for Faculty Development & 
Executive Director of Criminal Justice Center 

(936) 294-4646

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D221

  • Oversee the operations of the many Institutes and Centers
  • Responsible for hiring Institutional Directors and Coordinators 
  • Facilitate academic credit for appropriate Institute educational programs
  • Ensure the practical relevance of the offerings provided by the Institutes and Centers

Erin Orrick

Erin Orrick

Associate Dean for Programs and Assessment

(936) 294-3643

[email protected]

Office Number: A252

  • Curriculum & Program Development
  • Assessments
  • Pathway Efforts

Senior Director of Strategy and Innovation David Stender

David Stender

Senior Director of Strategy and Innovation

(936) 294-1655

[email protected]

Office Number: A251

  • Linking the College and Institute strategic plans with the university strategic plan
  • Managing CJ space allocation and the transformation of the Beto Criminal Justice Center
  • Building Liaison

Assistant to the Dean Debra McCall

Debra McCall

Assistant to the Dean

(936) 294-1634

[email protected]

Office Number: A250-B

  • Faculty Appointments, Contracts & Workload Compliance
  • College Reviews (Tenure/Promotion/Post Tenure)
  • Outside Employment Requests
  • Professional Contracts

Holle Knight

Holle Knight 

Administrative Associate for the Office of the Dean

(936) 294-1632

[email protected]

Office Number: A253

  • Dean and Senior Associate Dean's Calendar & Appointments
  • Travel 
  • Faculty & Staff Directory
  • Dean's List
  • Administrative Support
  • Student Questions & Requests

Director of CJ Business and Administrative Operations Maegan McKerrow

Maegan McKerrow

Director of Business & Administrative Operations

(936) 294-3055

[email protected]

Office Number: A255-A

  • College & Institute Level Budgeting
  • Financial Processes
  • Payroll/HR to include ePAF's and PeopleAdmin
  • Oversee Grant Development 

Doris Powell, Associate Director for Student Development

Doris Pratt

Director of Student, Community, & Alumni Development

(936) 294-3637

[email protected]

Office Number: A250-A

  • Student Engagement and Events 
  • Student Recruitment 
  • Alumni & Donor Relations
  • Community Partnerships 

Assessment and Retention Specialist Lori Rodriguez

Lori Rodriguez

Associate Director for Assessment & Academic Support

(936) 294-3946

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D322

  • Assessment for the College & Center
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Liaison with the Office of Assessment

Conference Center and Building Coordinator Sabrina Rowley

Sabrina Rowley

Conference Center & Building Coordinator

(936) 294-1701

[email protected]

Office Number: A219

  • Building & Classroom Operations
  • Keys & Mail/Packages
  • Lobby Recruitment
  • Conference Center Operations

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Student Engagement and Recruitment Specialist

CJ Alumni Scholarship Specialist

Lucie Fralicks

CJ Alumni & Scholarship Specialist 

(936) 294-3755

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D318

  • Alumni Relations for COCJ and Friends of the CJ
  • Manage Donor Funded COCJ Scholarships
  • Give Now
  • Liaison with University Alumni

Destiny White

Destiny White

Business Office Coordinator

(936) 294-2241

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D315

  • Assist with Payroll & HR to include ePAF's & PeopleAdmin
  • Travel & Purchasing for the Dean's Office
  • Training on Internal Processes

Director of Internships Heather Alaniz-Salas

Heather Alaniz-Salas

Director of Internship and Career Services

(936) 294-1896

[email protected]

Office Number: C129

  • Building Agency & Community Partnerships
  • Internship Recruitment
  • Internship Student Placement & Advising
  • More on Internships

Director of Internships Heather Alaniz-Salas

Philip Mulvey

CJ Internship Placement

(936) 294-4174

[email protected]

Office Number: C227

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Mary Breaux

ACE Coordinator and Director of the Crime Victims Institute

(936) 294-4896

[email protected]

Office Number: A175-B

Doug Dretke

Doug Dretke

Director of Office of Comparative & International Education & Leadership (OCIEL)

(936) 294-3411

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D319

  • Build International Partnerships
  • Support, Develop, and Deliver Criminal Justice Leadership Programs
  • Host International Delegations
  • Liaison with the SHSU Global Engagement Center 

Mayra Pena

Mayra Pena

Administrative Associate for the Internship and Career Services Program

(936) 294-1631

[email protected]

Office Number: C231

Bitna Kim

Bitna Kim

Director of International Programs

(936) 294-1631

[email protected]

Office Number: C203

Patricia Macias-Fisher

Patricia Macias-Fisher

Administrative Coordinator for OCIEL

(936) 294-1035

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D324

  • International Student Engagement

Saphon Ren

Saphon Ren

Director of CJ Online & Extension Programs

(936) 294-1787

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D320

  • Oversight of the Premium Distance Learning Program
  • Development of Extension Programs

Project Manager Jana Richie

Jana Richie

Project Manager

(936) 294-3441

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL 323

  • Premium Distance Learning Project
  • Liaison with SHSU Online
  • Liaison with Subject Matter Experts

Arina Garcia

Arina Garcia

Marketing and Communications Specialist

(936) 294-3579

[email protected]

Office Number: A179

  • External Marketing
  • Communications
  • Social Media

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Hannah Mongeau

Student Support 
Administrative Associate 

(936) 294-3041

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D321

  • Assists Students on Probation and Suspension
  • Student Support Services
  • Liaison with the Sam Center

Marketing Specialist Harriet McHale

Harriet McHale

Marketing Specialist

(936) 294-1688

[email protected]

Office Number: A181 

  • Internal Marketing 
  • Mailings
  • Print Materials
  • Photography
  • Format Documents
  • Promo Items/Give-a-Ways

Communications Specialist Kim Foster

Kim Foster

Marketing & Communications Manager

(936) 294-4689

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D225

  • College Marketing & Advertising
  • Press Releases/Articles
  • Media Relations
  • Video Production
  • Liaison with Integrated Marketing and Communication (IMC)

P. Miller

P. Miller

Web Developer

(936) 294-1631

[email protected]

Office Number: THOM 102

Alexa Hites

Alexa Hites

Grant Coordinator

(936) 294-1707

[email protected]

Office Number: HOTL D316

  • Coordination of Grant Development
  • Faculty Research Development 
  • Liaison for the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs