SOC Faculty Members
Rockell Brown Burton
Interim Dean
Professor Brown earned a doctorate in Media Studies from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan and holds a master’s in Mass Communication from Howard University, in Washington, DC.
(713) 313-4312
rockell.brown@tsu.edu
Serbino Sandifer-Walker,
Assistant Dean
Serbino is a proud graduate of Texas Southern University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where I was named the Reader’s Digest Scholar.
(713) 313-7749
serbino.sandifer-walker@tsu.edu
Vera Walker-Hawkins
Interim Chair, Department of Journalism
Vera is an associate professor of journalism at Texas Southern University
(713) 313-7247
vera.walker-hawkins@tsu.edu
Chris C. Ulasi
Chair, Radio,Television, Film / ERM Coordinator
An avid, published poet, currently writing a book about the Nigerian film industry. His book of poetry “Fragments of the Rainy Season” was published 2012.
(713) 313-7755
christian.ulasi@tsu.edu
Toniesha Taylor,
Chair, Communication Studies
Toniesha is Department Chair and Associate Professor of Communication in the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences, School of Communication at Texas Southern University.
(713) 313-7544
toniesha.taylor@tsu.edu
Dean's Office Staff
Fridah E. Mariki
Academic Affairs Project Coordinator
Using her detailed-oriented character and multi-tasking abilities, Ms. Mariki continuously strives to ensure excellence in academic services.
(713) 313-7818
fridah.mariki@tsu.edu
Linda F. Wynn
Senior Administrative Assistant
Ms. Wynn currently serves as the liaison for the dean’s office, working with students, university and community relations.
(713) 313-7740
linda.wynn@tsu.edu