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Executive Council
 | Tina Martin, PhD, RN, FNP-BC Dean and Professor Associate Chief Nursing Officer for Academic Affairs, UMMC | Email: tmartin@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-6220 |
 | Sharon McElwain, DNP, RN, FNP-BC Associate Professor of Nursing Associate Dean for Academic Affairs | Email: smcelwain@umc.edu Phone: (601) 815-4123 |
 | Michelle Palokas, DNP, RN-CPN Professor of Nursing Associate Dean for Administration Deputy Director of Mississippi Centre of Evidence-Based Practice: A JBI Centre of Excellence and US Cochrane Affiliate | Email: mpalokas@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-6207 |
 | Anne Norwood, PhD, RN, FNP-BC Professor of Nursing Associate Dean for Practice and Partnerships | Email: anorwood@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-6236 |
 | Lei Zhang, PhD, MBA Professor of Nursing Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship | Email: lzhang2@umc.edu Phone: (601) 815-9780 |
 | Kristina Cherry, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, NEA-BC Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, School of Nursing Chief Nursing Executive, UMMC | |
 | Chelsey Andries, DNP, RN, CNE Associate Professor of Nursing Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs | Email: candries@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-1859 |
 | Audwin Fletcher, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, ELAN-F, FAAN Professor of Nursing Assistant Dean for Graduate and Post-Graduate Programs Director of Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner track | Email: afletcher@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-4588 |
 | Jim Miller, DHA, APRN, NP-C Associate Professor of Nursing Assistant Dean for Doctoral Programs | Email: jsmiller@umc.edu Phone: 601-984-6200 |
 | M. Jeanne Calcote, PhD, RN Assistant Professor of Nursing Assistant Dean for Accreditation and Evaluation | Email: mcalcote@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-4192 |
 | Kristi Reece, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE Assistant Professor of Nursing Assistant Dean for Oxford Instructional Site, interim South Oxford Center | Email: kreece@umc.edu Phone: (662) 915-2057 |
 | Lisa Vaughan School Business Administrator Business Operations | Email: lvaughan@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-6271 |
 | Randi Jarnagin Executive Assistant Office of the Dean | Email: sjarnagin@umc.edu Phone: (601) 984-6220 |