The Office of Advising and Student Success provides leadership and guidance in developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive academic success program and initiatives for all WSPH graduate students, promoting a culture of persistence and retention.
This office also comprehensively monitors student academic success; provides professional guidance, consultation, and expertise related to academic services and related technology; and develops and manages academic advising processes to ensure student success. The office will also coordinate services for the WSPH Writing and Tutoring Center. The Office of Advising and Student Success maintains regular contact with students, using multiple communication platforms, such as phone, email, and Zoom meetings.
Mission Statement
In support of the overall mission of the Office of Student Experience (OSE) and the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (WSPH), in collaboration with faculty, staff, students, as well as Tulane and community partners, the Office of Advising and Student Success cultivates relationships to empower students to persist towards graduation and achievement through proactive and holistic advising, individualized support, and student- centered guidance.
We champion a culture of belonging, resilience, autonomy, and lifelong success.
Vision Statement
Empowering Lifelong Success Through Holistic Advising.
Contact the Office of Advising and Student Success at wsphgradadvising@tulane.edu with general questions.
Advisors & Director
Shallene Joseph
Director
sjoseph10@tulane.edu
Programs
- Non-degree seeking students
- Public Health Certificate students
- MPH in Community Health Sciences (Interim)
- Biostatistics and Data Science: MS and MSPH
- Environmental Health Sciences: MPH in Environmental Health Sciences and MPH in Disaster Management (residential); MPH in Disaster Management and MSPH in Industrial Hygiene (online)
- International Health and Sustainable Development: MPH and DrPH in International Health and Sustainable Development
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease: MS in Tropical Medicine, MPTHTM
Lexus Moore
Academic and Student Success Advisor
landry2@tulane.edu
Programs
- Health Policy and Management: Master of Health Administration (residential and online) and MPH in Health Policy
- Epidemiology: MPH in Epidemiology, MS in Epidemiology, MS in Clinical Investigation
- MPH in Community Health Sciences (Interim)
Deahn Francis
Academic and Student Success Advisor
dfrancis2@tulane.edu
Programs
- Online DrPH in Leadership and Social & Behavioral Sciences
- MPH in Maternal and Child Health
- MSPH in Nutrition
- MPH in Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences (Interim)
