FIU - Florida International University, University Graduate School


UGS Staff Directory

Dr. Lakshmi N. Reddi
Dean, University Graduate School
Email: lakshmi.reddi@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Dr. Kevin O'Shea
Associate Dean, University Graduate School
Email: Kevin.O_Shea@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Dr. Victoria Castellanos
Associate Dean, University Graduate School
Email: castellv@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Dr. Sonja Montas-Hunter
Assistant Dean, University Graduate School
Email: smontash@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Louis Farnsworth
Director, Academic Support Services
Email: Louis.Farnsworth@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-1308; Fax: 305-348-3433

Kasey Kobs
Associate Director, Academic Support Services
Email: kkobs@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-1905; Fax: 305-348-3433

Michael Dudley
Assistant Director, Budget & Fellowships
Email: dudleym@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-4711; Fax: 305-348-3433

Graciela Laforest
Associate Director, Graduate Admissions
Email: laforest@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Darren Gold
Associate Director, Admissions Operations
Email: Darren.gold@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-1309; Fax: 305-348-7441

Geraldine Plummer
Executive Secretary
Email: Geraldine.Plummer@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Nanett Rojas (Admissions Front Office, Call Center, Special Projects, Orientation and Open House)
Assistant Director, Graduate Admissions
Email: rojasn@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-7464; Fax: 305-348-3433

Karla Ortega (Special Projects, Petitions for Exception)
Assistant Director, Academic Support Services
Email: Karla.Ortega@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Betty Sigler (UGS contact for GA and UGS Fellows Programs)
Assistant Director
Email: bsigler@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-0394; Fax: 305-348-3433

Ariadna Figueredo (PhD and EdD Commencement, Time-to-Degree Audits, Petitions for Exception)
Coordinator, Academic Support Services
Email: afiguere@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-0566; Fax: 305-348-3433

Arie Spirgel (External funding such as fellowships, grants, travel, etc.)
Coordinator, Academic Support Services
Email: aspirgel@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-0005; Fax: 305-348-3433

Albert Hoyt III
Recruiter, University Graduate School
Email: albert.hoytiii@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-3832; Fax: 305-348-3433

Daniel Pimentel
Coordinator, Marketing, Communications & Publications
Email: dapiment@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Philip Bolton Jr. (Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs), ETD forms, ETD Submission, and ETD Help)
ETD Coordinator
Email: pcbolton@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-3292; Fax: 305-348-3433

Yanelis Martinez (Thesis, Dissertation, M/D Forms)
Program Assistant
Email: Yanelis.Martinez@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-2455; Fax: 305-348-3433

Miguel Sahagun (Academic Advising Technology Office, Graduate Success Team)
Assistant Director 
Email: sahagunm@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-0418

Mellisa Soucy
Retention/Data Analyst
Email: msoucy@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-4744; Fax: 305-348-7441

Ricky Sant (UTS Liaison, Training, PantherSoft, ImageNow, Intelliworks)
Coordinator, Computer Applications
Email: santr@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-0153; Fax: 305-348-7441

Arlein Marin
Coordinator, Computer Applications
Email: armari@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-1303; Fax: 305-348-7441

Lamarion Wilson-Wells
Admissions Evaluator
Email: wilsonl@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Eva Belz
Admissions Evaluator
Email: belze@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Angelica Rodriguez
Admissions Evaluator
Email: rodrange@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Marilynn Navarro
Admissions Evaluator
Email: navarrom@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Maria M. Parrilla
Admissions Evaluator
Email: mparrill@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Cheryl Johnson
Admissions Evaluator
Email: johnsoca@fiu.edu
Fax: 305-348-7441

Ana Moreyra Rosado (Assistant to Dean, HR Liaison, Special Projects & Reports, Travel, Open House, Orientation)
Coordinator, University Graduate School
Email: arosado@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-1304; Fax: 305-348-3433