Institutional Compliance
Sanaz Okhovat
Chief Compliance Officer
Provides leadership to the University’s institutional compliance and ethics program by developing, implementing and monitoring the university’s programs and policies while overseeing Compliance, Institutional Equity and Title IX Initiatives.
Contact Sanaz by email at [email protected]
Adrienne Wilson, M.Ed., CCEP
Compliance Training Coordinator
Manages training initiatives including the development, oversight, monitoring, and administration of online course instruction for the Compliance Training Program. Oversees the COI, COC and Outside Activities portal and is the administrator for the Ethics and Compliance Hotline.
Adrienne has received SCCE Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional Certification.
Contact Adrienne by email at [email protected] and phone at 972-883-5206.
Institutional Equity and Title IX Initiatives
Marco Mendoza, MPA, PHR, SHRM-CP
Senior Director of Institutional Equity and Title IX Coordinator
Develops, implements, and monitors university programs and policies promoting and ensuring compliance with Title IX including educational programs and training for students, faculty, and staff. Investigates allegations of discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, sexual violence, stalking, domestic violence, dating violence, and retaliation under the University’s Nondiscrimination and Sexual Misconduct policies.
Serves as the university’s Title IX Coordinator. Marco has received ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator Level Four Certification.
Contact Marco by email at [email protected] and phone at 972-883-5202.
Heather Dragoo, MPA, JD, CAAP
Director of Institutional Equity & EEO and ADA Coordinator
Develops, implements, and monitors university programs and policies promoting and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university equal opportunity, affirmative action, and nondiscrimination requirements including educational programs and training for faculty, staff, and students.
Serves as the university’s ADA Coordinator. Heather has received ATIXA Title IX Coordinator and Civil Rights Investigator Level Four Certifications.
Contact Heather by email at [email protected] and phone at 972-883-5203.
Nona Johnson, MS
Equity and EEO Investigator
Investigates allegations of discrimination and harassment based on protected class (including race, color, religion, sex , national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity), sexual misconduct, and retaliation.
Nona has received ATIXA Title IX Coordinator and Civil Rights Investigator Level One Certifications.
Contact Nona by email at [email protected] and phone at 972-883-5207.
Callie Hall, JD
Title IX Investigator
Investigates allegations of discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, sexual violence, stalking, domestic violence, dating violence, and retaliation.
Callie has received ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator Level Four Certification.
Contact Callie by email at [email protected] and phone at 972-883-2306.
Anissa Williams
Case Intake and Communications Coordinator
Coordinates the intake and communications process for incoming cases to the Office of Compliance, Institutional Equity and Title IX Initiatives. Provides administrative support to the Title IX Coordinator and Investigators in investigation of complaints. Collaborates with the Title IX Coordinator to develop Equity and Title IX related programming essential for educational outreach campus wide.
Anissa has received ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator Level One Certification and Title IX Training and Certification through AI.
Contact Anissa by email at [email protected] and phone at 972-883-2306.
General Contact Information
Mailing Address
800 W. Campbell Road SPN 15
Richardson, Texas 75080
Fax
972-883-4470
Physical Address
Synergy Park North 2.720
3000 Waterview Pkwy
Richardson, Texas 75080
Email Adresses
Media Inquiries
For media inquiries, please contact Kim Horner, Communications Manager, at [email protected] or 972-883-4463.