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SOLE Staff

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Nicholas Hudson
Ed.D, Director
956.326.2283
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Abigail Fernandez
Associate Director
956.326.2281
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Diego Collazo
Student Development Specialist I
diego.collazo@tamiu.edu
956.326.2947
Denisse Garza
Student Development Specialist I
denisse.garza1@tamiu.edu
956.326.2952
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Agustin Guzman, III
Student Development Specialist I
agustin.guzman@tamiu.edu 
956.326.3267
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Dahnia Vasquez
Student Leadership Coordinator
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Annika Hernandez
Student Marketing Coordinator
annika.hernandez@tamiu.edu
956.326.2280
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Bryan Zapata
Student Leadership Coordinator
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Vanessa Sperling
Student Engagement Coordinator
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Jose Martinez
Student Engagement Coordinator
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Nathalie Moreno
Student Engagement Coordinator
Alexander Zapata 
Orientation Leader Coordinator
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SOLE Vision

The Office of Student Orientation, Leadership and Engagement creates an innovative student experience that empowers students to become active and engaged citizens and leaders in a global society.

SOLE Mission

The Office of Student Orientation, Leadership and Engagement (SOLE) fosters dynamic, student-centered co-curricular experiences that challenge, support and empower students to develop critical navigation skills and strengthen their unique TAMIU experience and success.

Departmental Values

  • Self-Authorship
    • We hold as primary the positive development of student values, beliefs, identities and social relations to assist students become values-based leaders.
  • Experiential Learning
    • We facilitate developmental opportunities and co-curricular experiences that allow students to enhance, explore and actively shape their unique TAMIU experience.
  • Citizenship & Social Change
    • We develop civically engaged, culturally competent and socially just global citizens.
  • Collaboration & Leadership
    • We champion collaboration, engagement and participation which are integral to support teamwork and interpersonal development.
  • Excellence & Innovation
    • We leverage creativity, current technology and industry knowledge for the benefit of our students and community.

SOLE Strategic Plan

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Student Center (STC) 225
5201 University Blvd., Laredo, TX 78041-1900
956.326.2280
E-mail: sole@tamiu.edu

Orientation
956.326.2951
E-mail: orientation@tamiu.edu