Student Support Services (College Program)

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Jenny Watts

Executive Director, TRIO Programs & First-Gen Initiatives
Director, Student Support Services
watts@tarleton.edu
254-968-9369

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Marcus Brown

Academic Coordinator, COSM & COB
mdbrown@tarleton.edu 
254-968-1733

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Alexis Polizzi

Academic Coordinator, COE & CHS
polizzi@tarleton.edu 
254-968-7670

Upward Bound (Pre-College Program)

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Maria (Mimi) Vazquez

Director, Upward Bound
mvazquez@tarleton.edu
254-968-9294 
Language: Bilingual

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Terrilyn Hackworth

Academic Coordinator
Thackworth@tarleton.edu
254-968-9965

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Viri Hernandez

Academic Coordinator
vhernandez@tarleton.edu
254-968-9803 
Language: Bilingual

Educational Talent Search (Pre-College Program)

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Christi Barnes

Director, Educational Talent Search
Cbarnes@tarleton.edu
254-459-5441

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Sandra Flores

Program Specialist
sflores@tarleton.edu
254-459-5387

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Sanjuana Olvera

Academic Coordinator
olvera@tarleton.edu
254-918-7671