Deans of Student Affairs

Campus Deans

Deans of Student Affairs at ACC are responsible for providing leadership, organization, supervision and evaluation of the following departments and programs: assessment, college-readiness, academic advising, counseling, transfer advising, career counseling, community outreach, and academic testing. They are also responsible for administering college policies and procedures regarding student’s rights and responsibilities and working collaboratively with instructional deans, faculty and academic support personnel to achieve student access and success.

Campus Assessment Response Evaluation Support at ACC
If you are concerned for a student that might be in distress, refer to CARES.

Deans by Campus

Cypress Creek Campus (North)
Additional information (room, phone #, etc)
Dean: Dr. Jonathan Tyner
jonathan.tyner@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Laurie Hoelscher
lauren.hoelscher@austincc.edu
Eastview Campus (Central)
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Dean: Christina Michura
cmichura@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Phyllis Clark
pclark@austincc.edu
Elgin Campus (Central)
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Dean: Dr. Heather Elias
heather.elias@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Eric Lopez
elopez1@austincc.edu
Hays Campus (South)
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Dean: Dr. Jodi Denyszyn
jodi.denyszyn@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Becky Visco
bvisco@austincc.edu
Highland Campus (Central)
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Executive Dean: Dr. Roxane Royalty
rroyalty@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Sandra Cagle
sandra.cagle@austincc.edu
Northridge Campus (North)
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Dean: Mervin Jones
mjones8@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Behnaz Dehghani
bdehghan@austincc.edu
Rio Grande Campus (Central)
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Dean: Dr. Tony Wright
twright2@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Vanessa Hollis
vanessa.hollis@austincc.edu
Riverside Campus (South)
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Dean: Olga Eckert
olga.eckert@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Madra Mays
madra.mays@austincc.edu
Round Rock Campus (North)
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Dean: Dr. Louella Tate
ltate@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Behnaz Dehghani
bdehghan@austincc.eud
San Gabriel Campus (North)
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Interim Dean: Dr. Roman Escamilla
rescamil@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Minnie DuPlantis
mduplant@austincc.edu 
South Austin Campus (South)
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Dean: Jim Boullosa
jboullos@austincc.edu
Sr. Administrative Assistant: Arcelia Anguiano
arcelia.anguiano@austincc.edu

Executive Deans

Regional Executive Deans provide leadership and supervision of campus Dean leadership in a designated region (central, north or south) of the Austin Community College (ACC) District. These positions are key to ACC’s guided pathways and enable the college to provide student support services that are holistic, proactive, and focused.

The Executive Dean of District Clinical Services provides leadership and management of counseling services using a Guided Pathways approach. This includes developing Austin Community College (ACC) behavioral intervention teams known as Campus Assessment Response Evaluation and Support (CARES), establishing counseling services that support the psychosocial needs of students, and implementing regulatory and compliance programs to include, but not limited to, the Drug Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA), Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA), Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (Campus SaVE), Suicide Prevention, and Domestic/Dating/Sexual Violence programming.

Executive Deans

Executive Dean, District Clinical Services Sylvia Galvan-Gonzalez
sgalvang@austincc.edu
512-223-2618
SGC Bldg. 1000, Room 1300.21
Sr. Admin Asst: Brittney Alston
brittney.alston@austincc.edu
512-223-2619
SGC Bldg. 1000, Room 1300.15
Executive Dean, North Region
Cypress Creek, Elgin, Highland, Northridge, Round Rock and San Gabriel
Roxane Royalty
rroyalty@austincc.edu
RRC Bldg. 2000, Room 2232.17
512-223-0179 Sr. Admin Asst: Sandra (Sandy) Cagle
RRC Bldg. 2000, Room 2232.17
512-223-0178
Executive Dean, South Region
Eastview, Hays, Riverside, Rio Grande and South Austin
Dr. Wade Bradfute
rbradfut@austincc.edu
HYS Room 1204.37
512-223-6547 Sr. Admin Asst: Irene Castillo-Alonzo
irene.castillo-alonzo@austincc.edu

Clinical Services

The Dean of Counseling provides oversight for all leadership, management, supervision, and operations for the regional clinical counseling teams assigned to one of three regions under the Student Support Services department.  The Dean is responsible for representing the regional counseling services as a participant member of the assigned region’s behavioral intervention team (ACC CARES). The Dean leads compliance programming activities for the district and have oversight responsibility for the assigned region’s compliance programming in areas that include, but are not limited to, the Drug Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA), Title IX Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA), Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (Campus SaVE) | Clery Act, Suicide Prevention and Domestic/Dating/Sexual Violence programming.

Clinical Services Deans

Counseling Dean, Rosa Rodriguez-Alvarez
Hays, Highland, Northridge, and San Gabriel
HLC Bldg 1000, Room 2328
512-223-7696
rosa.rodriguez-alvarez@austincc.edu
Counseling Dean, Manuel X Zamarripa 
Cypress Creek, Elgin, Rio Grande, and Riverside
NRG, Room 1101.24
512-223-4171
manuel.zamarripa@austincc.edu
Counseling Dean, Julie C. Reck
Eastview, Round Rock, and South Austin
RVS Bldg. G, Room 8137
512-223-6016
jcuellar@austincc.edu

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