Health Professions Programs on the Big Spring campus of Howard College are:
- Dental Hygiene
- Licensed Vocational Nursing
- Nursing
- Transition (LVN to RN)
NOT YET ACCEPTED:
If you plan to major in Licensed Vocational Nursing, Nursing, or Transition (LVN to RN) at Howard College on the Big Spring Campus but have not been accepted yet, your pre-advisor will be Malinda Pope. Please contact her at (432) 264-5070, or email at mpope@howardcollege.edu. Her office is located at Horace Garret Center, room 210A.
For Dental Hygiene contact us at (432) 264-5065, or email at dentalhygiene@howardcollege.edu.
ACCEPTED:
Once you have been accepted into one of the Health Professions Programs you will be assigned to a major advisor.
Belinda Lendermon — Dental Hygeine
(432) 264-5172
blendermon@howardcollege.edu
Horace Garrett Center 210A
Luci Gabehart — Nursing, Transition (LVN to RN)
(432) 264-5074
lgabehart@howardcollege.edu
Horace Garrett Center 210A
Natalie Franco — LVN
(432) 264-5136
nfranco@howardcollege.edu
Note: If you plan to major in any Health Profession at another Howard College Campus or another institution but intend to do perquisites, please contact the Academic Advising / Career Center for guidance.
Health Professions Programs on the San Angelo campus of Howard College are:
- Emergency Medical Services
- Medical Assistant
- Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN)
- Generic Nursing (RN)
- Transitional Nursing (LVN – RN)
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Care
- Surgical Technology
- *Dental Hygiene prerequisites are offered on San Angelo campus – dental hygiene program is offered on Big Spring campus
For general information on Health Professions Programs contact the Academic Advising Department:
Fernando Urista, Academic Advisor can be reached at (325)481-8300, ext. 3238 or furista@howardcollege.edu
Kimberly Burrus, Academic Advisor can be reached at (325)481-8300, ext. 3254 or kburrus@howardcollege.edu
Pam Gabriel, Academic Advisor can be reached at (325)481-8300, ext. 3269 or pgabriel@howardcollege.edu
Mike Hemmeter, District Director of Veteran’s Affairs, can be reached at (325)481-8300, ext. 3334, or mhemmeter@howardcollege.edu
Victoria Darnell, Director of Academic/CTE Advising & Special Populations can be reached at (325)481-8300, ext. 3323 or vdarnell@howardcollege.edu
For specific information on program admissions or requirements contact:
Debra Sartain, Assistant to Health Professions Dean and Program Chairs at (325)481-8371, ext. 3435, or at dsartain@howardcollege.edu
Emergency Medical Services: Martha Alvarez, (325)481-8300, ext. 3425, or malvarez@howardcollege.edu
Medical Assistant: Gina Brown, (325)481- 8300, ext. 3438, or gbrown@howardcollege.edu
Licensed Vocational Nursing: Manuel Tobias, (325)481-8300, ext. 3445, or mtobias@howardcollege.edu
Generic Nursing (RN) or Transitional Nursing: Dr. Marnita Guinn, (325)481-8371, ext. 3428, or mguinn@howardcollege.edu.
Radiologic Technology: Julie Book, (325)481- 8371, ext. 3433, or jbook@howardcollege.edu
Respiratory Care: Lauri Kirgis, (325)481-8371, ext. 3431, or lkirgis@howardcollege.edu
Surgical Technology: Carah Dunagan, (325)481-8371, ext. 3432, or cdunagan@howardcollege.edu
Dental Hygiene: Peggy Lee, (432) 264-5065, or plee@howardcollege.edu