The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Administration

Executive Leadership

President of the University

Guy Bailey, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President and Provost

Janna Arney, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President for Finance and Planning 

Michael Mueller, M.B.A 

Senior Vice President for Research, Dean of the Graduate College 

Can (John) Saygin, Ph.D..

Dean, School of Medicine, Senior Vice President of UT Health RGV

Michael B. Hocker, M.D., MHS.

Executive Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Kelly Nassour, Ed.D.

Senior Vice President for Governmental and Community Relations

Veronica Gonzáles, J.D.

Senior Vice President for Strategic Enrollment

Maggie Hinojosa, Ed.D.

Vice President and Director of Athletics

Chasse Conque, M.B.A.

 

Administrative Officers of Academic Units

Associate Vice President for Institutional Accreditation

Christine Shupala, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President for Curriculum and Institutional Assessment

Laura Saenz, Ph.D.

Dean, Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship

Lance Nail, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Education & P-16 Integration

Alma Dolores Rodríguez, Ed.D.

Dean, College of Engineering & Computer Science

Ala Qubbaj, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Fine Arts

Jeffrey Ward, Ph.D. 

Dean, Graduate College

Can (John) Saygin, Ph.D. 

Dean, College of Health Affairs

Michael W. Lehker, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Liberal Arts

Walter Diaz, Ph.D.

Dean, Honors College

Mark Andersen, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Medicine

Michael B. Hocker, M.D., MHS.

Dean, School of Podiatric Medicine

Javier La Fontaine, DPM., MS., MEd.

Dean, College of Sciences

Vivian Incera, Ph.D.

Assoc. Provost for Student Success & Dean, University College

Jonikka Charlton, Ph.D.