Office of the Dean

Paula Clutter, PhD, RN, CNL, CNE, CENP, CMSRN
Professor & Interim Dean
Houston: Room 7519
pclutter@twu.edu
713-794-2101
Education: BSN, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; MSN, University of Florida; PhD, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Primary Teaching Area: Adult Health, Clinical Nurse Leader
Research Interests: Evidence-Based Practice, Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, Leadership & Management, Clinical Simulation

Jo-Ann Stankus, PhD, RN
Associate Professor & Interim Associate Dean - Denton
Denton: ASB 124
stankus@twu.edu
940-898-2434
Education: BSN, University of the Incarnate Word; MSN, University of Texas at Arlington; MA, Texas Woman’s University; PhD, University of North Texas
Primary Teaching Area: Online Education, Education and Technology, and Ethics
Areas of Expertise: Teaching and Design Strategies for Online Education, Student Readiness for University Learning

Kristine Morris, PhD, RN, CNE
Clinical Professor & Interim Assistant Dean - Dallas
Dallas: Room 7512
kmorris1@twu.edu
940-898-2478
Education: BSN, Harding University; MS, Texas Woman's University; PhD, University of North Texas
Primary Teaching Area: RN-BSN program, Blended BSN program
Research Interests: Best Practices for Teaching, Student Success, NCLEX Readiness

Sandra Cesario, PhD, RNC, FAAN
Professor & Interim Associate Dean - Houston
Houston: Room 7525
scesario@twu.edu
713-794-2110
Education: RN Diploma, St Luke's Hospital School of Nursing; BSN, Fort Hays State University; MS, University of Oklahoma; PhD, Texas Woman's University
Research Interests: Ovarian Cancer, 2nd Stage Labor Management, Newborn Abandonment, Design of Healthcare Environments
Staff
Eva M. Bernal, MBA
Nursing Operations Administrator
Dallas: Room 7515
ebernal1@twu.edu
214-689-6512
Emilee Benner
Project Coordinator
Denton: ASB 216A
ebenner@twu.edu
940-898-2880
Enmaline Lizardo
Data & Admission Manager
Denton: ASB 123
elizardo@twu.edu
940-898-2406
April Marte
Senior Secretary
amarte@twu.edu
940-898-2413
Lisa Nash
Assistant to the Dean
Denton: ASB 216E
lnash1@twu.edu
940-898-2403
Ranjitha Rao, MBA
Budget/Financial Analyst, College of Nursing & Houston
Denton: ASB 216Q
rrao@twu.edu
940-898-2418
Kristan Rice
Project Coordinator
Denton: ASB 216F
kricekinsey@twu.edu
940-898-2426
Wendi Self
Nursing Operations Administrator
Denton: ASB 216P
wself@twu.edu
940-898-2415
Brian Vazquez
Data Analyst
Denton: ASB 216N
bvazquez5@twu.edu
940-898-2463