Dr. Viki Annand

Assistant Dean

She has been on the faculty at the University of Maryland for 27 years. Before working in the school office, she was a faculty member in therapeutic recreation where she taught both graduate and undergraduate classes. Dr. Annand is the person to see whenever you need Dean's exception to policy. She is responsible for all student services including recruitment, retention, and orientation. Her most important job is to serve as an advocate for students. Her favorite part of the job is empowering students to be responsible for their own actions.

Dr. Annand has four children, two grandchildren, and a dog of whom she is very, very fond. In her spare time she likes running, working out, reading, and traveling...oh, and walking the dog. She is best known for her berry pies, infectious laugh, and ready box of Kleenex.

Dr Annand's email is vannand@umd.edu.

Ms. Blakely Pomietto

Director

An alumna of the School of Public Health (MPH in Community Health Education, 2001) and former adjunct instructor in the Department of Public and Community Health, Blakely returned to UMD in 2006.  As Director of Student Services, Blakely oversees the activities and programs of the Student Service Center, including recruitment, orientation, career services, advising and student records. Under her direction the Student Service Center is expanding its functions to include services and programs for graduate students. Blakely is also very involved in the coordination of the SPH accreditation process.

Blakely’s e-mail is blakely@umd.edu

Sandra Quinn

Advisor

Sandra works primarily with student athletes pursuing majors within the School of Public Health. She also coordinates freshmen and transfer orientation programs.

Sandra comes to UMD with an extensive background in academic advising and student services. She worked as an advisor and instructor at both Old Dominion University and Boise State University. Sandra is an alumna of Boise State University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Finance and a master's degree in Education with an emphasis in Educational Technology.

Sandra's e-mail is sjquinn@umd.edu.