About Us
Academic Planning and Program Development
Academic Planning

 Dawn Caplinger
Director of Academic Planning and Program Development
 936.294.4156
 dcaplinger@shsu.edu
 Amy Gandara
Coordinator III, Career & Technology Curriculum and Program Development
 936.294.4189
 arg019@shsu.edu

Jessica Bilsing
Administrative Coordinator, Academic Program Development 
 936.294.2667
 programdev@shsu.edu

 Emily Hays
Administrative Coordinator, Curriculum and Assessment 
 936.294.2427
 curriculum@shsu.edu

Lisa Langlais
Administrative Coordinator, Catalog and House Bill 2504 
 936.294.2353
 catalogs@shsu.edu
Administrative

Dr. Somer Franklin
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs/SACSCOC Accreditation Liaison
 936.294.1009
 somer@shsu.edu

 Lila Alvarado
Coordinator III, Committee Book, House Bill 2504, IDEA Course Evaluations, SACSCOC Substantive Change
 936.294.1536
 lca007@shsu.edu
Ajax Nguyen
Student Assistant
936.294.2291
Office of Academic Planning and Program Development
John W. Thomason Building, Suite 303 | 1831 University Avenue | Box 2394 | Huntsville, TX 77341
Phone: (936) 294-2291
Fax: (936) 294-4028