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Detailed Staff Functions

Kevin Hsu
Department Manager | kevin.hsu@austin.utexas.edu | (512) 232-6345 | RLP 3.306E

  • Office and staff management
  • Budget and finance
  • Faculty and lecturer hiring, leave, instructional overload and release, and separation
  • Reporting and communication
  • Website management
  • Health and Society Program administration

Marshall McCready
Administrative Manager | marshall.mccready@austin.utexas.edu | (512) 232-6305 | RLP 3.724

  • Faculty reviews, awards, elections, recruitment schedules, and commencement assignments
  • Visiting scholar coordination
  • Human resources and Workday coordination
  • Office operations and publicity
  • Office student worker management

Val Goldstein
Senior Administrative Associate | valerie.goldstein@austin.utexas.edu | (512) 232-6302 | RLP 3.306G

  • Course scheduling
  • Course evaluations
  • Space coordination and access
  • HB 2504
  • Room reservations (secondary)

Benny Romero
Administrative Associate | benjamin.romero@austin.utexas.edu | (512) 232-6347 | RLP 3.726

  • Accounting
  • Finance assistance
  • Event planning
  • Room reservations (primary)

Anne Bormann
Graduate Program Administrator | abormann@austin.utexas.edu | (512) 232-6304 | RLP 3.732

  • Program coordination
  • Student management
  • Funding
  • Reporting
  • Graduate offices contact and liaison

daniel dillon
Senior Academic Advisor | gulliver@austin.utexas.edu

  • Advising for Sociology undergraduate majors (course selection, degree requirements, enrollment policies, academic probation, registration procedures, late add facilitation, degree and graduation planning, career and graduate studies counseling)
  • Seat management for undergradute courses
  • Waitlist management for undergraduate courses
  • New major orientation (internal and external transfers)
  • Departmental Honors Program administration

Rebecca Marcus
Senior Academic Advisor | gulliver@austin.utexas.edu

  • Advising for Sociology undergraduate majors (course selection, degree requirements, enrollment policies, academic probation, registration procedures, late add facilitation, degree and graduation planning, career and graduate studies counseling)
  • New major orientation (internal and external transfers)

Julie Kniseley (10/1/23 - 8/31/24)
Management Consultant and Training Coordinator | jkniseley@austin.utexas.edu

  • Consultant to Department Manager and Chair 

Jaida Masculine
Student Associate | jgm3543@my.utexas.edu | (512) 232-6300 | RLP 3.306

  • Website events and news, social media, marketing
  • Reception, mail, staff clerical assistance