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 SPHTM 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 SPHTM 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.
Contact the Office of Academic Advising at sphtmadvising@tulane.edu with general questions.
Advisors & Director
Shallene Joseph
Director
sjoseph10@tulane.edu
Programs
- Non-degree seeking students
Michael Fox
Academic and Student Success Advisor
mfox10@tulane.edu
Programs
- 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 in International Health and Sustainable Development
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease: MS in Tropical Medicine, MPTHTM
Deahn Francis
Academic and Student Success Advisor
dfrancis2@tulane.edu
Programs
- Online DrPH in Leadership, Advocacy, and Equity
- MPH in Health Education and Communication
- MPH in Maternal and Child Health
- MSPH in Nutrition
Vacant/TBA
Academic and Student Success Advisor
sphtmadvising@tulane.edu
Programs
- Health Policy and Management: Master of Health Administration (residential and online); MPH in Health Policy, and Health Systems Management
- Epidemiology: MPH in Epidemiology, MS in Epidemiology, MS in Clinical Investigation
Whittney Smith
Academic and Student Success Advisor
wsmith22@tulane.edu
Programs
- MPH in Community Health Sciences (online)
- MPH in Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences
