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Student Life Staff

Office Location: 2C400, Academic Classroom Building - Lubbock Campus
Phone:806-743-2302
Email: Student.Life@ttuhsc.edu 

Keri Shiplet
Director
T: 806-743-2802

Keri Shiplet has worked professionally in Student Engagement and Development in and outside of the state of Texas for the past 18 years. She has worked in the areas of student organizations, student government, leadership development, programming, fraternity and sorority life, and orientation. Keri earned her B.A in Communication from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM and her M.S. in Educational Administration from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. She has served as a presenter and facilitator for national student leadership development programs. In her free time, she enjoys camping in her travel trailer, watching tv and movies, reading, and spending time with family and her dogs.

Doris Hereford
Assistant Director 
T: 806-743-6489

Doris Hereford has been employed at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center since 2017. Doris holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Kaplan University and a Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from Texas Tech University. When she’s not at work she enjoys being around family and friends, hanging out with her two sons, binge watching her favorite shows and traveling. Doris loves collaborating with learners, supporting their education and wellbeing, and ensuring their experiences are valued.

Deidra Satterwhite
Assistant Director
T: 806-743-6438

Deidra Satterwhite has been employed at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center since 2012. Deidra has a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication from Lubbock Christian University and a Masters of Arts in Mass Communication from Texas Tech University. When not working she enjoys playing with her two dogs, spending time with her family, going to the movies, and playing drums. Deidra is excited to be a part of the Student Life team and has a passion for serving students as they navigate their university experience on the way to becoming health care professionals.

Jacob Olson
Office Assistant
T: 806-743-2302

Jacob Olson is a highly motivated student at Texas Tech University, currently pursuing his degree in Arts of Advertising. Once Jacob graduates in May of 2024, he plans on pursuing a Master's in Business Administration. He joined the Student Life team in August 2023. When Jacob is not working, he enjoys playing with his dog, spending time with friends, and attending Texas Tech athletics sporting events.