Contact Information
Academic and Student Affairs Office
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, Fl 33612
Office: 813-974-6505
Fax: 813-974-8121
College: 888-USF-COPH or 888-873-2674 and press 1
Faculty & Staff Directories:
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COPH Graduate Studies Contacts
Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs
kperrin@health.usf.edu
Since 1990, Kay M. Perrin, PhD, MPH has held faculty appointments at the University of South Florida, College of Public Health. Prior to obtaining her PhD, she worked as a registered nurse in a variety of public health clinics and hospital settings for over 15 years. Currently, Dr. Perrin is an Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Studies. She oversees all aspects of the newly approved undergraduate degree: Bachelor's of Science in Public Health.
Dr. Perrin teaches undergraduate and graduate level courses. Her research focuses on adolescent health with a special interest in teen pregnancy. Lastly, she serves on several community boards in the Tampa Bay Area.
Academic Services Administrator
phachey@health.usf.edu
Reception and administrative support
kresto@health.usf.edu
Katherine is originally from New Jersey and holds a Master of Arts degree in Theology from Southeastern University. Katherine moved to Lakeland, FL in 2009 to attend Southeastern University, where she earned a Bachelors degree and Masters. While obtaining her Masters, she worked as a Graduate Assistant in the Advancement Department at SEU.
In addition, she has worked at Florida Southern College as the Administrative Assistant to the ROTC program and at Geico as a Customer service representative. Katherine recently moved to Brandon, FL. In her spare time, Katherine loves working out, shopping and reading. Also, Katherine likes go out to different adventures and traveling with her family and friends.
Graduate Admissions Team
Admissions
kamalad@health.usf.edu
Kamala holds a Master of Arts in Public Administration and Master’s in Business Administration, worked as the Associate Director of Admissions and Recruitment at Schiller International University, and as the Director of International Recruitment and Admissions at Ball State University. Kamala has traveled in China, India, Brazil, Turkey, the Middle East and Europe, and loves to experience and learn about new cultures, as well as read and exercise in her spare time.
Patricia Roque, Admissions Coordinator
Application and admissions
proque@health.usf.edu
Patricia came over to the College of Public Health from the Office of the Registrar with 4 ½ years of experience in higher education. While employed at the Office of the Registrar, she worked as an Enrollment Management Assistant for Client Services and as an Enrollment Management Specialist for Graduation and Records Management. Patricia is also a student here at the University of South Florida seeking a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminology. In her free time Patricia enjoys working-out, cooking, and hanging out with family and friends.
Certifying Officer, Permits, registration process, and course scheduling
chagins@health.usf.edu
Carletta Hagins-Hughes joined the Registration team at the College of Public Health in 2015, after working at USF for over 10 years in the Office of the Registrar. She completed her undergraduate studies here at University of South Florida, graduating with a BA in General Studies, Information Technology with a minor in Communications. She will pursue her Master’s in Career & Technical Education in the near future. Carletta loves volunteering with her church and various non-profit organizations. She also loves traveling with family, attending cultural events, and finds pleasure in a good book. Carletta is always eager to learn and constantly looks for ways to challenge herself in order to continue prospering to new heights.
Bunana Wakil
bunanawakil@health.usf.edu
Bunana Wakil is part of the registration and scheduling team. She worked in Public Health 3 years prior as OPS and is happy to return as a permit employee. She was born in Syria and moved to the states in 2004. Bunana received her Bachelors of Tourism and Travel in Account September 2000 from Damascus University and also her Surgical Technologist certification in January 2012 from Lincoln Technical Institute. In her spare time, she loves spending time with family and cooking some of her culture dishes.
Programs and Outcomes Team
Data Management, Assessment and Reporting; Curriculum Information Management
hogeboom@health.usf.edu
Experiential Learning Team
Assistant Director, Experiential Learning
sburke@health.usf.edu
Somer has worked at the College of Public Health for nearly 17 years including positions in research, undergraduate teaching, and academic administration. She is also an alumna of the College having earned her MPH in Public Health Education. Currently Somer works with the Office of Experiential Learning focusing on applied practice experiences, integrated learning experience, career and professional development, and interprofessional education. She spends her free time enjoying her family, friends, travel, and food.
Annette Strzelecki, MS
Assistant Director of Academic Advising
amanson@health.usf.edu
Annette has worked for USF for 10 years. She earned her Masters in Higher Education and Student Affairs from Indiana University. She has a passion for working with college students and supporting them in their college endeavors. In her free time she enjoys exploring new restaurants, traveling, trying new coffee shops, and spending time with her family (including her rescue rottie).
Kelley Graff, MEd
Graduate Concentration Advisor
kelleygraff@health.usf.edu
In 2016, Kelley joined the College of Public Health after working at USF in the Development Office at the College of Education and in the Ombuds Office. She obtained a Masters of Education from USF in College Student Affairs. As a life-long learner, Kelley looks forward to helping students discover their passions while working to meet their educational goals. In her spare time, she enjoys attending football games, cooking, and traveling with her family.
Graduate Concentration Advisor
jlundh@health.usf.edu
Jane Lundh has over 20 years of experience working at USF. In the College of Medicine and College of Engineering she managed research laboratories and trained students in analytical and technical processes while completing a Master’s in the College of Education. She served as Academic Services Administrator for 2 Departments in Public Health before becoming part of the advising team in August of 2018. She enjoys the diversity of the students she works with and looks forward to supporting their success.
Graduate Concentration Advisor
tle12@health.usf.edu
Thanh came to USF College of Public Health in 2014. He has earned a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at the University of Illinois and Master’s degree in Counseling at St. Xavier University in Chicago. He is a certified pre-health advisor. He advises both undergraduate and graduate students. Thanh enjoys traveling, trying new coffee shops, and taking his dog out exploring.
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