Dean’s Office
Email: melissama@ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Provides executive and strategic support for college leadership
- Coordinates high-level communications, priorities, and governance
- Serves as a liaison with university leadership and external stakeholders
Team Lead: Melissa Malecki, Executive Assistant
Administrative Services
Email: administrativeservices@nursing.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Provides centralized administrative and operational support across the college
- Coordinates scheduling, logistics, records, and office management
- Supports leadership governance and day-to-day operations
Team Lead: Shay Davis, Senior Project Manager
Advancement & Alumni Affairs
Email: nur-advancement@health.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Leads philanthropic giving, fundraising, and donor stewardship
- Manages alumni engagement, recognition, and advancement events
- Supports strategic partnerships and campaign initiatives
Team Lead: Mary Church, Senior Director of Advancement
Communications, Marketing & Branding
Email: communications@nursing.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Manages internal and external communications and storytelling
- Oversees branding, marketing strategy, and visual identity
- Maintains website content, media relations, and publications
Team Lead: Emily Moran, Interim Director of Communications
Data & Analytics
Email: p.roberts@ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Supports strategic decision-making through data analysis and reporting
- Develops dashboards, metrics, and performance benchmarks
- Provides cross-unit data consultation and insights
Team Lead: Pete Roberts, Management Analyst
Facilities Operations
Email: bell.troy@ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Oversees facilities operations, maintenance, and space coordination
- Supports building safety, access, and operational needs
- Manages facilities-related requests and planning
Team Lead: Troy Bell, Manager of Facilities Operations
Finance
Email: confinance@health.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Oversees budgeting, accounting, and financial compliance
- Provides strategic financial planning and analysis
- Manages purchasing, travel, and fiscal reporting
Team Lead: Amanda Graham, Director of Finance
People Operations & Employee Experience (HR)
Email: conhr@health.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Manages recruitment, hiring, and employee lifecycle support
- Oversees benefits, leave, performance management, and compliance
- Supports professional development and workplace experience
Team Lead: Joey Goodman, Associate Director of HR
Immersive Experiential Learning
Email: bedenfield@ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Advances experiential learning, engagement, and workforce readiness
- Oversees global engagement, community partnerships, and events
- Coordinates professional development and co-curricular programming
Team Lead: Dr. Jacobi Bedenfield, Director of Immersive Experiential Learning
IT & Instructional Design (IT/ID)
Email: conitsupport@health.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Provides technology support and account management
- Supports instructional design and digital learning tools
- Manages LMS assistance and multimedia development
Team Lead: Justin Burley, Director of IT
Office of Student Services (OSS)
Email: nuradvising@health.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Supports students from admission through graduation
- Provides advising, enrollment management, and degree certification
- Coordinates student engagement, success, and retention initiatives
Team Lead: Mailing Pauzauskie, Director of Student Services
Operational Excellence
Email: emoran@ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Drives process optimization and operational consistency
- Oversees compliance, risk, and policy development
- Supports accreditation and strategic initiatives
Team Lead: Emily Moran, Interim Manager of Compliance & Operational Excellence
Office of Research & Scholarship
Email: nursingresearch@nursing.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Supports research development, administration, and compliance
- Manages grants, proposals, and funding processes
- Advances scholarly activity across the college
Team Lead: Dr. Leslie Parker, Associate Dean of Research
Project Management Office (PMO)
Email: projectmanagement@nursing.ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Advances strategic goals through structured project oversight
- Supports process improvement, change management, and governance
- Manages project intake, prioritization, and reporting
Team Lead: Shay Davis, Senior Project Manager
Strategic Programs
Email: wkellie@ufl.edu
Key Functions:
- Leads execution of strategic initiatives and priorities
- Coordinates cross-unit programs and leadership efforts
- Supports long-term planning and implementation
Team Lead: Kellie Pintado, Director of Strategic Programs