CHHS Staff

Dawn Kim is an Academic Advisor for undergraduate students in the College of Public Health. She earned a BA in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Elementary Education (2017) and MA in Higher Education and Student Development (2022) at George Mason University.

Julio Diaz is an Academic Advisor for undergraduate students at the College of Public Health.

Allison McKay is the Department Manager for the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies where she provides administrative support to the Chair and Department, and assistance to current and prospective students and visitors. In addition, she assists with the Nutrition programs, the teaching kitchen and nutrition clinics.   

Alma Detten, MPH, supports the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) by processing academic actions, creating and disseminating general updates on academic policies, and triaging student advising needs. In her role, Alma also manages the OSA office, budget, and supports the College of Public Health's special events. Alma comes from a Public Health background with 10+ years of experience in customer service and administrative duties.

Mary Cunningham is the associate director of marketing and communications for the College. She loves supporting the College and its faculty by promoting faculty research and spotlighting faculty, student, and alumni achievements in various online channels. Growing up in Fairfax, Mary is thrilled to be a part of the wonderful Mason community that she has seen thrive over the years.

Magnolia Morales started her journey of working at George Mason University in 2019. Prior to working at George Mason University, she obtained years of medical and management experience. She began at the Office of Student Affairs as an Administrative Assistant. She is currently an Admission Specialist at the College of Public Health, where she reviews applications involving the Nursing Programs. 

Frances (Frannie) Dove is the Associate Director of Graduate Admissions for the College of Public Health. In her role, she supports the recruitment efforts for all graduate programs and provides guidance and support to students from pre-admission through graduation.

Rebecca Warden is a Senior Grants Administrator in the College of Public Health Office of Research. She has worked in research administration at Mason since 2008, serving in the Department of Psychology and the Office of Sponsored Programs prior to her current position at the College. She is a Certified Research Administrator through the Research Administrators Certification Council.

Isaac Chomitz is an Academic Program Coordinator in the Department of Global and Community Health. Chomitz is focused on advancing the PhD program and providing graduate students the resources they need to become leaders in public health science. Prior to coming to Mason, he worked in private and state laboratories as a microbiologist and molecular biologist.

Congratulations to the 2021 College of Health and Human Services Faculty and Staff award winners.