Academic Officers
Chris L. Heavey, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Provost
Office:
FDH
752
Mail Code:
1002
Phone:
702-895-3301
Fax:
702-895-4054
Email:
chris.heavey@unlv.edu
Juanita Fain, Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs and Interim Chief Diversity Officer
Office:
FDH
515
Mail Code:
2019
Phone:
702-895-3656
Fax:
702-895-4148
Email:
juanita.fain@unlv.edu
Gina Strebel, M.P.A.
Assistant Vice President, Academic Resources
Office:
FDH
417
Mail Code:
2038
Phone:
702-895-4665
Fax:
702-895-3083
Email:
gina.strebel@unlv.edu
Deans
Angela Amar, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Professor and Dean, School of Nursing
Office:
BHS
504
Mail Code:
3018
Phone:
702-895-3906
Fax:
702-895-4807
Email:
angela.amar@unlv.edu
Ronald T. Brown, Ph.D., ABPP
Dean, School of Integrated Health Sciences
Office:
BHS
542
Mail Code:
3019
Phone:
702-895-3693
Fax:
702-895-1356
Email:
ronald.brown@unlv.edu
Eric L. Chronister, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Sciences
Office:
MPE-A
100
Mail Code:
4001
Phone:
702-895-3487
Fax:
702-895-4159
Email:
eric.chronister@unlv.edu
Maggie Farrell, M.L.S.
Dean, University Libraries
Office:
LLB
2278
Mail Code:
7001
Phone:
702-895-2286
Fax:
702-895-2287
Email:
maggie.farrell@unlv.edu
Lily T. Garcia, D.D.S., M.S., F.A.C.P.
Dean, School of Dental Medicine
Office:
SLC-A
202
Mail Code:
7410
Phone:
702-774-2500
Email:
lily.t.garcia@unlv.edu
Shawn Gerstenberger, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Public Health
Office:
GTW
340
Mail Code:
3063
Phone:
702-895-5090
Email:
shawn.gerstenberger@unlv.edu
Sara Gordon
Interim Dean, William S. Boyd School of Law
Phone:
702-895-5813
Email:
sara.gordon@unlv.edu
Andrew Hanson, Ph.D.
Dean, Honors College
Office:
RLL
146
Mail Code:
7003
Phone:
702-895-2263
Fax:
702-895-2289
Email:
andrew.hanson@unlv.edu
Danica G. Hays, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Education
Office:
CEB
301D
Mail Code:
3001
Phone:
702-895-3890
Email:
danica.hays@unlv.edu
Marc J. Kahn, MD, MBA, MACP, FRCP
Dean, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
Mail Code:
3070
Phone:
702-895-1296
Email:
marc.kahn@unlv.edu
Jennifer Keene, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Office:
CBC-B
519
Mail Code:
5001
Phone:
702-895-3401
Fax:
702-895-4097
Email:
jennifer.keene@unlv.edu
Ann McDonough, Ph.D.
Dean, Academic Success Center
Office:
ASC
115
Mail Code:
2001
Phone:
702-895-3177
Email:
ann.mcdonough@unlv.edu
Gerry Sanders, Ph.D.
Dean, Lee Business School
Office:
BEH
449
Mail Code:
6003
Phone:
702-895-3362
Fax:
702-895-4306
Email:
gerry.sanders@unlv.edu
Stowe Shoemaker, Ph.D.
Dean, William F. Harrah College of Hospitality
Office:
HOS
420
Mail Code:
6021
Phone:
702-895-3308
Fax:
702-895-4109
Email:
stowe.shoemaker@unlv.edu
Robert R. Ulmer, Ph.D.
Dean, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs
Office:
GUA
5110
Mail Code:
3007
Phone:
702-895-0628
Email:
robert.ulmer@unlv.edu
Nancy J. Uscher, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Fine Arts
Office:
FDH
630B
Mail Code:
5013
Phone:
702-895-4210
Fax:
702-895-4194
Email:
nancy.uscher@unlv.edu
Rama Venkat, Ph.D.
Dean, Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering
Office:
TBE-A
118
Mail Code:
4005
Phone:
702-895-3699
Fax:
702-895-4059
Email:
rama.venkat@unlv.edu
Vice Provosts
Laurel M. Pritchard, Ph.D.
Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education
Office:
FDH
703
Mail Code:
1099
Phone:
702-895-1506
Email:
laurel.pritchard@unlv.edu
Lori Temple, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Information Technology
Office:
HWB
105A
Mail Code:
1075
Phone:
702-895-3628
Email:
lori.temple@unlv.edu
Brent Drake, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Decision Support
Office:
MAB-1
Mail Code:
1022
Phone:
702-895-3771
Email:
brent.drake@unlv.edu
Janet S. Dufek, Ph.D., FACSM
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs and Professor
Office:
FDH
522
Mail Code:
1014
Phone:
702-895-0702
Fax:
702-895-1500
Email:
janet.dufek@unlv.edu
Joseph Miera
Vice Provost for the Educational Outreach Division
Office:
PAR-100
109D
Mail Code:
1019
Phone:
702-895-5116
Email:
joe.miera@unlv.edu
Academic Council
The UNLV Academic Council is an assembly of senior university administrators who help to steer the university’s academic mission, including the deans of all academic units, vice presidents, and vice provosts. Convened by the Executive Vice President and Provost, the Council meets regularly for the purpose of sharing information, coordinating efforts, and pursuing collaborative initiatives to advance the university’s academic enterprise.