Congratulations! Welcome to the UTSA family, Tami and Frances! -Johnnie [cid:d951009b-fbbf-4703-ad8f-68086dc1b84f] [cid:22905dd7-b91e-474c-b8c1-0f502c986724] Juanita (Johnnie) Santos, Ed. D. Executive Director, UTSA Dual Language Community Lab Schools Partnership Professional Preparation & Partnerships University of Texas at San Antonio College of Education and Human Development MB 3.496 One UTSA Circle San Antonio, Texas 78249 210-458-5818 (Main Office) This email message is intended only for the personal use of the recipient(s) name above. If you are not an intended recipient, you may not review, copy or distribute this message. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by email and delete the original message. ________________________________ From: COEHD Dean <COEHD.Dean(a)utsa.edu&gt; Sent: Monday, July 31, 2023 1:11 PM To: COEHD(a)lists.it.utsa.edu <COEHD(a)lists.it.utsa.edu&gt; Subject: [Coehd] New Staff Announcements COEHD would like to welcome two new staff members to our team! Tami Richards will be the new Assistant to the Dean and Frances Sanchez will be COEHD’s Communications and Development Coordinator. Tami and Frances will be starting their new positions tomorrow, August 1st. A huge thank you to Dr. Heather Trepal and Dr. Emily Bonner for leading the hiring committees for both positions and to the committee members for their vigorous work in the search! We’re happy to share a little background on Tami and Frances below: [A person taking a selfie on a mountain Description automatically generated] Tami Richards earned her Master's in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma in 2020. She has over 20 years of customer service skills which include administrative assistant and supervisor roles. Before moving to San Antonio, she lived in Hawaii working as a branch director for the Armed Services YMCA, serving military families. [A person smiling at the camera Description automatically generated] Frances is a native of El Paso, TX, holds a Bachelor’s in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin. She began her career in local media covering El Paso news along the border before moving to Washington DC. There, she worked for CNN DC, covering everything from the Obama re-election, immigration, Hurricane Sandy, the Sandy Hook and Aurora, CO theater shootings and more. In 2015, she transitioned to working for a local nonprofit doing humanitarian work in Palestine and the West Bank before moving to Texas. She recently did communication work for the Cibolo Center for Conservation in Boerne. She lives in Boerne with her husband, two dogs and one cat. Norma Jean Morales Administrative Associate I The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Education and Human Development | Office of the Dean One UTSA Circle, MB 3.304 San Antonio, Texas 78249 O: 210.458.4370 F: 210.458.4487 norma.morales@utsa.edu<mailto:norma.morales@utsa.edu>