Professional Studies Faculty
Administration
Maureen "Mo" Cuevas, PhD, LCSW
Dean of the College of Professional Studies
Professor of Social Work
mccuevas@ollusa.edu
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Applied Social and Cultural Sciences Department
Renelinda Arana Bressler, PhD
Associate Professor of Sociology
Sociology Program Director
rabressler@ollusa.edu
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Brittany Chozinski, PhD
Assistant Professor of Sociology
bachozinski@ollusa.edu
Jiletta Kubena, PhD
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Chair of the Applied Social and Cultural Sciences Dept.
Criminology and Criminal Justice Program Director
jlkubena@ollusa.edu
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Jennifer Rice, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology Program Chair
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J. Harrison Watts, PhD
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
jhwatts@ollusa.edu
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Education Department
Katrina Cook, PhD
Associate Professor of Education
kcook@ollusa.edu
Cullen Grinnan, PhD
Associate Professor of Education
ctgrinnan@ollusa.edu
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Michelle Holcomb, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health
mholcomb@ollusa.edu
Jerrie Jackson, PhD
Professor of Education
jjackson@ollusa.edu
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Kimberley Kennedy, PhD
Visiting Associate Professor of Education
kdkennedy@ollusa.edu
Alycia Maurer, PhD
Assistant Professor of Education
Education Department Chair
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Belinda Schouten, PhD
Professor of Education
btschouten@ollusa.edu
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Psychology Department
Kathryn Anderson, PhD
Professor of Psychology
kbanderson@ollusa.edu
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Joan Biever, PhD
Associate Provost
Professor of Psychology
jbiever@ollusa.edu
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Leonard Bohanon, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology
Director of the Houston MS Psychology Program
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Jimena Castro, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Maria De La Cruz, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
mdelacruz2@ollusa.edu
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Stephanie Gabel-Zepeda, PhD, LMFT
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Clinical Director
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John P. Gomez, PhD
Professor of Psychology
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Cynthia Gonzalez, PhD
Professor of Psychology
School Psychology MS Program Director
cggonzalez@ollusa.edu
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Brenda Guerrero, PhD
Professor of Psychology
bjguerrero@ollusa.edu
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Deborah Huerta
Associate Professor of Psychology
dkhuerta@ollusa.edu
Kevin Harris, PhD
Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology
kharris@ollusa.edu
Deborah Healy, PsyD
Associate Professor of Psychology
Psychology Department Chair and PsyD Training Director
dahealy@ollusa.edu
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Kristin O'Donnell, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology
klodonnell@ollusa.edu
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Loranel Pace, PhD
Professor of Psychology
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Ezequiel Pena, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology
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Carlos Ramos, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
caramos@ollusa.edu
Bernadette Solorzano, PsyD
Professor of Psychology
Community Counseling Service Director
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Emeritus Faculty
Acevedo, Mary Ann
Professor Emeritus, Communication and Learning Disorders
BA, MA and PhD University of Texas at Austin
Blanchard, Steve
Professor Emeritus, Sociology
BA University of Houston; MPH University of Texas School of Public Health; PhD University
of Texas at Austin
Bobele, Monte R.
Professor Emeritus, Psychology
BS, MA and PhD University of Houston
Cusack, Regina
Professor Emeritus, Psychology
BA Columbia University; JD, MA, MBA and PhD St. Mary's University
Gentemann, Sister Immaculate, CDP†
Professor Emerita, Social Work
BA Our Lady of the Lake University; MA Catholic University of America; MSW and doctoral
studies Columbia University School of Social Work
Hall, Philip A.
Professor Emeritus, Social Work
BA Cornell University; MSW Washington University; PhD University of Chicago
Le Doux, Cora C.
Professor Emerita, Social Work
BA New Mexico State University; MSW and PhD University of Texas at Austin
Montalvo, Frank F.
Professor Emeritus, Social Work
BA and MSW University of California at Los Angeles; DSW University of Southern California
Phillips, Cynthia
Associate Professor Emerita, Sociology
BS Southern Methodist University; MA and PhD University of Texas at Austin; JD University
of Arizona College of Law
Rhodes, Milton†
Professor Emeritus, Sociology
BA Baylor University; MDiv Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; MS Trinity University;
PhD Texas A&M University
Stell, Sister Eugenia Ann, CDP
Professor Emerita, Education
BA Our Lady of the Lake University; MA Columbia University; EdD University of Houston
Tomaino, Louis
Professor Emeritus, Social Work
BA St. Mary’s University; MEd and MSW Our Lady of the Lake University; DSW Tulane
University
Vazquez, Elisa V.
Professor Emerita, Social Work
BA University of Texas at Austin; MSW Our Lady of the Lake University
Walker, Sister M. Catherine, CDP†
Professor Emerita, Education
BA and BSLS Our Lady of the Lake University; MA Catholic University of America; PhD
Northwestern University; postdoctoral study University of Tulsa
Williams, Colleen
Professor Emerita, Social Work
BA University of Texas at Austin; MSW Our Lady of the Lake University; DSW Tulane
University
Williams, Lorece P.
Professor Emerita, Social Work
BS Huston-Tillotson College; MSW Our Lady of the Lake University
† Deceased