Faculty & Staff

Office of the Dean

Kevin Roxas, Ph.D.

Dean of WCE, Professor

John Korsmo, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Student Services, Professor of Human Services

He/Him/His

John.Korsmo@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2364 | MH 150D

Verónica N. Vélez, Ph.D.

Woodring College Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Secondary Education and Education and Social Justice

she/her/ella

Veronica.Velez@wwu.edu

(360) 650-4914 | MH 404A

Daisy Padilla Torres

Director, Access and Inclusion

she, her, ella

torresd2@wwu.edu

(360) 650-3210 | MH150N, Hybrid

Elizabeth Serrano

Administrative Assistant

Ivy Yap

Data Management & Assessment

she/her

Ivy.Yap@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2822 | MH 254E

Department of Education Leadership and Inclusive Teaching

Tim Bruce, Ph.D.

Director Education Leadership, Associate Professor

Jeffery Hart, Ph.D.

Director Disability and Advocacy, Associate Professor

LeAnne Robinson, Ph.D.

LeAnne Robinson, Academic Program Director
Director Education for Inclusive Environments Teacher Residency, Professor

robinsl4@wwu.edu

360-650-2355 | MH 203D | Everett | Bremerton

Donald Larsen, Ph.D.

Professor

larsend6@wwu.edu

253-376-5926 (cell) | MH 418B - Working remotely

Warren Aller

Senior Instructor

Natalie Newman

Director - Ershig Assistive Technology Resource Center

Wayne Robertson, Ed.D.

Senior Instructor & Program Adviser EdD & Superintendent Programs

Aaron Perzigian, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair; Director of Multilingual Special Education (MSPED)

Lindsay Foreman-Murray, Ph.D., M.A.

Associate Professor

she/her/hers

Lindsay.Foreman-Murray@wwu.edu

| Miller Hall 202E

Shane Miramontez

Shane Miramontez, Instructor
Instructor

miramos@wwu.edu

| Bremerton

Melissa Moore

Program Coordinator

She/Her/Hers

Moorem39@wwu.edu

360-650-4481 | MH 201C

Daman Wandke

Senior Instructor

Dorothy Watson

Manager, Inclusive Teaching

David D. Yang, Ph.D.

Professor Dr. David Yang
Assistant Professor of Special Education

Department of Early Childhood, Elementary, and Multilingual Education

Tracy Coskie, Ph.D.

Department Chair, Director - M.Ed. Language and Literacy, Professor

she/her/hers

Tracy.Coskie@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2164 | MH 303D

Paula Dagnon, Ph.D.

Director Instructional Technology, Director WTEC, Professor

she, her, hers

paula.dagnon@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2544 | MH 303E and working remotely

Carolyn Brennan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Early Childhood Education

She/her/hers

Carolyn.Brennan@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6274 | Bldg 11, Office 116C

Megan Brown

Program Coordinator

she/her/hers

Megan.Brown@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6688 | MH 302D

Angela Brown

Manager, MLE Outreach Programs

she/her/hers

browna59@wwu.edu

360.650.3912 | Everett, Renton

Emma Chen 陈星, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Elementary Education

She/her/hers/她

emma.chen@wwu.edu

3062033885 | MH 315D

Beth Dillard, Ph.D.

Director Multilingual Education Community Programs - Renton / Associate Professor

she/her/ella

Beth.Dillard@wwu.edu

(360) 650-3314 | MH 304E

Richard Dunn, M.Ed.

Partnership & Field Experience Coordinator

he, him, el

Dunnr4@wwu.edu

(206) 612-1585 | South King County

Jessica Ferreras-Stone, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

She/Her/Hers/Ella

Jessica.Stone@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2251 | MH 303C (Working Remotely)

Patricia Ferreyra, PhD

Assistant Professor

ella/she/her/hers

ferreyp@wwu.edu

(360) 650-7340 | Renton and Everett

Sarah Fisher

Instructor/Field Supervisor

(she, her, hers)

Sarah.Fisher@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6797 | Working remotely/MH 305C

Jennifer Green, Ph.D.

Professor; Director of the Multilingual Education Program

Debi Hanuscin, Ph.D.

Professor

she/her/hers

hanuscd@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6533 | MH 315B or SMATE 220

Meilan Jin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Early Childhood Education

Leann Kanda, MIT

Instructor

(360) 650-2228 | MH 304C

J'aime Lemmer, M.Ed.

Senior Instructor

she/her/hers

Jaime.Lemmer@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2056 | Working remotely

Cory Mathieu, PhD

Assistant Professor

she/her

mathiec@wwu.edu

360-650-6358 | Miller Hall 304E

Charlene Montaño Nolan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Early Childhood Education

she/her/hers

Charlene.Nolan@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6273 | Bremerton, Building 11, 116A

Miranda Myers Barker

Transfer Student Success Specialist

(She, her, hers)

Miranda.MyersBarker@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6292 | Miller Hall 203C

Saraswati Noel, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

She/her

noels@wwu.edu

| Renton - PSESD

Margarita Ruiz-Guerrero, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Early Childhood Education

She, Her, Hers

ruizgum@wwu.edu

(360) 650-3416 | MH 302B

Steph Strachan, Ph.D.

Professor

she/her/hers

Steph.Strachan@wwu.edu

| MH 303D

Andrea Swanson

Department Manager

she/her

swansoa4@wwu.edu

360-650-2396 | MH 301D

Tasha Tropp Laman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Education Lead Faculty - Bremerton

George Zhao, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

He, Him, His

George.Zhao@wwu.edu

(360) 650-4559 | MH 304B

Caleb Zilmer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Multilingual Education, Renton

he/him/his

zilmerc@wwu.edu

| Miller Hall

Department of Health and Community Studies

Devyani Chandran, Ph.D.

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Director Palliative Care Institute and Professor, Chair Health & Community Studies

John Korsmo, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Student Services, Professor of Human Services

He/Him/His

John.Korsmo@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2364 | MH 150D

Christina Van Wingerden, Ph.D.

Recruitment, Retention & Field Studies Coordinator and Instructor

she/her/hers

vanwinc@wwu.edu

(360) 650-4655, 360-319-7862 | Miller Hall 318A

Elizabeth (Beth) Boland, PhD, CRC

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Professor and RC Academic Program Director

she/her/hers

bolande@wwu.edu

(425) 360-2525 | 325 Everett University Center

Sondra Cuban, Ph.D.

Director of Adult and Higher Education, Professor

Christine Espina, DNP, RN

Associate Professor

she/her

EspinaC@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6631 | MH 416B

Sherry Haskins

Program Coordinator

she/her/hers

Sherry.Haskins@wwu.edu

(360) 650-3190 | MH 417B In office M, W, F and Working Remote on T, R

Kunbi Ajiboye

Instructor for AHE, Dean of Student Development at Seattle Community College

Kevin Bengtson, PhD, CRC, CVE

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Senior Instructor and RC Clinical Coordinator

Kevin.Bengtson@wwu.edu

| Everett University Center

Sandy Branson, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE

Nursing Program Director and Associate Professor

She/Her/Hers

Sandy.Branson@wwu.edu

360-650-2392 | MH 416A

Michelle Burkhart, M.Ed.

C2C Senior Instructor

she/her/hers

Michelle.Burkhart@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2550 | MH 317 E

Danny Carroll, PhD, MSW

MSW Program Director and Assistant Professor

he/him/his

carrold@wwu.edu

360.650.2210 | Miller Hall 316B

Hope Corbin, Ph.D.

Professor

she/her/hers

Hope.Corbin@wwu.edu

(360) 650-7247 | MH 317B

Raine Dozier, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

he, him/she, her

raine.dozier@wwu.edu

please email | MH 317D

Laurel Eby

Instructor

she/her

Laurel.Eby@wwu.edu

| MH 317D

Monica Holmer

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Program Specialist 2

she/her/hers

Monica.Holmer@wwu.edu

360-650-2209 | Everett University Center - Office 325

Rose Kawczynski

Department Manager, Health and Community Studies

She/Her/Hers

Rose.Kawczynski@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2804 | Bellingham campus, Miller Hall, Room 318D

Kathe Matrone, PhD, CRC

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Senior Instructor

Kathe.Matrone@wwu.edu

| Everett University Center

Josef Mogharreban, PhD, CRC

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Director & Deputy ADA Coordinator

Matthew Santos

Instructor for AHE, Dean of Professional Technical Education at Bellingham Technical College

Shevell Thibou

Director of Teaching & Learning for Western Libraries, Instructor for AHE

Ted Thornhill, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

(360) 650-2767 | MH 317A

Katie Wahler, DNP, MSN, ARNP

Assistant Professor

she/her

wahlerk@wwu.edu

| MH 415B

Misti Williams

Program Coordinator

Rika Winquist

Administrative Services Manager A

Department of Secondary Education

Lorraine Kasprisin, Ph.D.

Editor, Journal of Educational Controversy, Professor

Verónica N. Vélez, Ph.D.

Woodring College Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Secondary Education and Education and Social Justice

she/her/ella

Veronica.Velez@wwu.edu

(360) 650-4914 | MH 404A

A Longoria , Ph.D.

Chair of Secondary Education and Associate Professor; Director of Center for Education, Equity and Diversity (CEED)

(they/them; Longoria)

a.longoria@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6446

Janna Cecka

Janna.
Department Manager

Janna.Cecka@wwu.edu

(360) 650-3347 | Remote only, see link in office hours section...

Elaine Mehary, M.Ed.

Staff Co-Director, Education and Social Justice Minor & Program

Mia Parker

Program Specialist

She/Her

marti588@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2219 | MH401A

Francisco Rios, Ph.D., MA

Professor Emeritus

he/him/él

riosf@wwu.edu

Bobbie Rogers, MA

Program Specialist II

she/her

rogerse2@wwu.edu

| Everett University Center - Office 324

Brian Tauzel, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

He/Him/His

tauzelb@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2033 | MH 402A

Barbara Waxman, Ph.D.

Director, MIT Everett, Senior Instructor

She, her

waxmanb@wwu.edu

206-356-1865 | Everett University Center, Room 323

Teacher Education Outreach Programs

LeAnne Robinson, Ph.D.

LeAnne Robinson, Academic Program Director
Director Education for Inclusive Environments Teacher Residency, Professor

robinsl4@wwu.edu

360-650-2355 | MH 203D | Everett | Bremerton

Jodi Mackey

Jodi Mackey, Academic Program Director
Academic Program Director

she/her

mackeyj5@wwu.edu

360-650-2354 | Everett | Bremerton

Aaron Perzigian, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair; Director of Multilingual Special Education (MSPED)

Lisa Bloomer

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Instructor

| Bremerton

Heather Burke

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Instructor

| Bremerton | Everett

Kelley Clevenger

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Instructor

| Everett

Beth Crispin

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Instructor

| Everett

Kat Gomez

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Instructor

| Everett

Renee Greenfield

Renee Hernandez Greenfield
Instructor

she/her/ella/tsi

greenfr@wwu.edu

| Bremerton

Korrine Gust, Ed.D.

Korrine Gust, Field Supervisor and Instructor
Field Placement Coordinator & Instructor

gustk@wwu.edu

260-609-8212 | off-campus, working remotely

Barbara Hauschel

Barbara Hauschel, Residency Coach
Residency Coach

hauschb@wwu.edu

| Everett University Center | Everett Public Schools Community Resource Center

Karen Hickenbottom

Karen Hickenbottom, Instructor
Instructor

she/her

hickenk@wwu.edu

425-319-0808 | Everett

Ranice Innocent

Ranice Innocent
Instructor

she/her

innocer@wwu.edu

| Everett

Kirsten Jensen

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Instructor

| Everett

Joe Kunkel

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Instructor

| Everett

Nigel Lawrence

Nigel Lawrence, Instructor
Instructor

He, Him

lawrenn6@wwu.edu

| Bremerton | Everett | Online

Mary Mara, MLIS

Mary Mara, Program Specialist
Program Specialist

she / her

maram@wwu.edu

360-650-4968 | Everett

Nathan Miller

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Instructor

| Bremerton

Shane Miramontez

Shane Miramontez, Instructor
Instructor

miramos@wwu.edu

| Bremerton

Jacob Moriarty

Jacob Moriarty, Instructor
Instructor

He/Him

Moriarj@wwu.edu

| Everett University Center

Lisa Reaugh

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Instructor

Vianne Kay Reay

Vianne Kay Reay, Instructor and Practicum Supervisor
Instructor | Practicum Supervisor

she/her/hers

reayv@wwu.edu

| Everett | Bremerton

Jennifer Riepl

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Instructor

| Bremerton

Kirk Robins

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Instructor

| Bremerton

Derek Severson

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Instructor

| Bremerton

Michelle Ulke

Michelle Ulke
Instructor

she/her

ulkem@wwu.edu

| Everett

Katie Vaught

Katie Vaught, Instructor and Field Supervisor
Instructor | Field Supervisor

| Bremerton

Madeline Voight

Madeline Voight, Residency Coach
Residency Coach

she/her

voightm@wwu.edu

360-650-7416 | Everett University Center | Everett Public Schools Community Resource Center

David D. Yang, Ph.D.

Professor Dr. David Yang
Assistant Professor of Special Education

Teacher Education Admissions & Certification

Peter Johnson

Director Certification & Teacher Education Admission

Jacob Brown

Pre-Admissions Advisor

he/him

brownj68@wwu.edu

(360) 650-4256 | MH 150F

Kate McCabe, PhD

Woodring Certification Specialist

she/her/hers

buchank3@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6161 | MH256B

Center for Education, Equity and Diversity

A Longoria , Ph.D.

Chair of Secondary Education and Associate Professor; Director of Center for Education, Equity and Diversity (CEED)

(they/them; Longoria)

a.longoria@wwu.edu

(360) 650-6446

Grey Webster

CEED Program Coordinator

He/Him

websteg4@wwu.edu

(360)650-3827 | MH 150H

Compass 2 Campus

Bridget Galati, JD

Executive Director Compass 2 Campus

Michelle Burkhart, M.Ed.

C2C Senior Instructor

she/her/hers

Michelle.Burkhart@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2550 | MH 317 E

Abby Lund

Program Coordinator

She/her/hers

Abby.Lund@wwu.edu

(360) 650-2697 | MH 006A

Matthew Nixon

Program Manager for Compass 2 Campus

Office of Field Experiences

Cheryl Larsen

Director

Cheryl.Larsen@wwu.edu

360.650.3099 | Working Remotely

Korrine Gust, Ed.D.

Korrine Gust, Field Supervisor and Instructor
Field Placement Coordinator & Instructor

gustk@wwu.edu

260-609-8212 | off-campus, working remotely

April McMurry

Placement Coordinator

she/her

April.McMurry@wwu.edu

360.650.3553 | Working Remotely

Susan Murron

Program Coordinator

susan.murron@wwu.edu

360.650.3571 | Miller Hall 256C

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