| Administration | Phone |
|---|---|
| Mark O'Reilly, Department Chair Zoom Office Hours: Students: TH 9 - 10 AM |
(512) 475-6552 |
| Terry Falcomata, Ph.D., Graduate Adviser, and Research Coordinator Zoom Office Hours: TH 1 - 2 PM |
(512) 475-6543 |
| Kathryn Tackett, Ph.D., Undergraduate Adviser Cohort Coordinator | (512) 475-6566 |
| North Cooc, Ph.D., Minority Liaison Officer | (512) 471-7923 |
| Regina Smuts, Executive Assistant/Department Manager Contact Gina for Special Education Financial Administration, HR, employment, and personnel questions, inventory, faculty affairs, faculty annual and merit reviews, and financial administration including budgets. Gina also oversees the student recruitment endowment and fellowship management, course scheduling, and any Workday-related matters. She also manages faculty recruiting at the departmental and college level. |
(512) 232-7919 |
| Alicia Zapata, Graduate Program Administrator Contact Alicia for admission inquiries and application procedures. She also works with current student registration, advising, master's and doctoral program requirements, and program-related issues. Alicia handles university and departmental scholarships and fellowships and serves as the liaison with the Graduate and International Admissions Center and the Graduate School. Zoom Office Hours: TWTH 11 AM -12 PM |
(512) 471-9857 |
| Rosie Garza, Senior Administrative Associate Contact Rosie for faculty travel, faculty awards, faculty recruitment at the department level, promotion and tenure, procurement of goods and services, reimbursements, research study payments, and student awards. Rosie also coordinates conferences, manages course instructor surveys, final exams, course inventory, syllabus and CV maintenance, and room reservation requests for course scheduling and meetings. |
(512) 475-6576 |
| Concentration Coordinators | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Autism & Developmental Disabilities | Mark O'Reilly, Ph.D. Terry Falcomata, Ph.D. |
(512) 475-6552 (512) 475-6543 |
| Learning Disabilities/Behavior Disorders | Sharon Vaughn, Ph.D. | (512) 232-2357 |
| Early Childhood Special Education | Lauren Hampton Laura Rojeski |
(512) 475-8572 |
| Equity and Diversity in Special Education | North Cooc, Ed.D. | (512) 471-7923 |
| Graduate Program Administrator (Admissions/Student Services) | Alicia Zapata | (512) 471-9857 |
Addresses
United States Postal Service (regular mail)
Attn: Department of Special Education University of Texas at Austin
1912 Speedway STOP D5300
Austin, TX 78712
Delivery Address (FedEx, Airborne, UPS, etc.)
Department of Special Education University of Texas at Austin
1912 Speedway Sanchez Building Suite 3.708
Austin, TX 78712
Physical Address
1912 Speedway, Sanchez Building Suite 3.708
Austin, TX 78712