College of Nursing Staff: Medical Center
6436 Fannin Street, Houston TX 77030

Dr. Allyssa L. Harris
Professor and Dean
Phone: (713) 797-7009
Email: alharris@pvamu.edu

Terran Boyd
System Administrator
Phone: (713) 797-7044
Email: tjboyd@pvamu.edu

Crystal Edwards
Program Coordinator II
Business Operations
Phone: (713) 797-7064
Email: cjedwards@pvamu.edu

Maria Walker
Librarian
Phone: (713) 790-7119
Email: mdwalker@pvamu.edu

Ulanda Simpson
Director, DNP Student Engagement
Doctor of Nursing Program
Phone: (713) 797-7073
Email: ueadairsimpson@pvamu.edu

Dr. Ruby Benjamin-Garner
Research Director
Phone: (713) 790-7122
Email: rabenjamin-garner@pvamu.edu

Janita Dugas
Administrative Associate IV
Dean’s Office
Phone: (713) 797-7004
Email: jldugas@pvamu.edu

DeShawn Jenkins
Computer Engineer
Lab Department
Phone: (713) 797-7021
Email: drjenkins@pvamu.edu

Dr. Forrest Smith
Director, Nursing Admissions & Student Support Services
Phone: (713) 797-7031
Email: fdsmith@pvamu.edu

Noliza Stonum
Administrative Associate II
Graduate Nursing Program
Phone: (713) 797-7011
Email: nostonum@pvamu.edu

Pre-Nursing Office: Main Campus
J.B. Coleman Library; Suite 306K

Dr. Rosena (Dena) Noel-Barrs
Assistant Director, Advising Services
Phone: (936) 261-5915
Email: denoel-barrs@pvamu.edu

Shawn Hays
Admissions Counselor II
Phone: (936) 261-2922
Email: slhays@pvamu.edu

Phyllis Spates
Academic Advisor II
Phone: (936) 261-5919
Email: pespates@pvamu.edu

Covisha Covington
Academic Advisor II
Phone: (936) 261-5905
Email: cncovington@pvamu.edu

Lakisha Magoti
Administrative Associate II
Phone: (936) 261-2921
Email: lmmagoti@pvamu.edu

Margie Williams
Program Coordinator II – PASS Center
Phone: (936) 261-2923
Email: mnwilliams@pvamu.edu