Faculty & Staff
Office of the Dean
Tracy Coskie, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Chair Elementary Education, Professor
(360) 650-2164 | MH 301E
Daisy Padilla Torres
Senior Consultant Diversity, Recruitment and Retention
(360) 650-3210 | MH 256B
Christina Van Wingerden
Educational Specialist Learning in Communities and Schools
Christina.VanWingerden@wwu.edu
(360) 650-4655 | MH 254F
Department of Elementary Education
Tracy Coskie, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Chair Elementary Education, Professor
(360) 650-2164 | MH 301E
Paula Dagnon, Ph.D.
Director Instructional Technology, Co-Director WTEC, Associate Professor
(360) 650-2544 | MH 303E
Beth Dillard, Ph.D.
Director English Language Learners, Assistant Professor
(360) 650-3314 | MH 304A
Kristen French, Ed.D.
Director Center for Education, Equity and Diversity, Associate Professor
(360) 650-7313 | MH 302D
Marsha Riddle Buly, Ph.D.
Director Bilingual Teacher Community Routes, Professor
(360) 650-7348 | MH 305B
Margarita Ruiz-Guerrero, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Margarita.Ruiz-Guerrero@wwu.edu
(360) 650-3416 | MH 302B
Department of Health and Community Studies
Devyani Chandran, Ph.D.
Director Palliative Care Institute, Associate Professor
(360) 650-2579 | MH 316D
Dana Brickham, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor & Clinical Coordinator
(425) 405-1642 | Everett University Center
Shevell Thibou
Director of Teaching & Learning for Western Libraries, Instructor for AHE
(360) 650-7368 | WL 462
Department of Secondary Education
Christine Caverhill Schaefer, Ph.D.
Director Master in Teaching Everett
(425) 405-1632 | Everett University Center - Office 323
Lorraine Kasprisin
Editor Journal of Educational Controversy, Director Educational Institute for Democratic Renewal, Professor
(360) 650-3871 | MH 405C
Verónica N. Vélez, Ph.D.
Founding Director, Education and Social Justice Minor & Program; Associate Professor, Secondary Education
Department of Special Education and Education Leadership
Charles Lambert, Ph.D.
Chair Special Education and Education Leadership, Professor
(360) 650-2595 | MH 202D
Jeffery Hart, Ph.D.
Director Exceptionality and Disability, Assistant Professor
(360) 650-3724 | MH 202E
Aharon (Aaron) Perzigian, Ph.D.
Director Inclusive Education Teacher Scholars, Associate Professor
(360) 650-4349 | MH 203A
LeAnne Robinson, Ph.D.
Director Teacher Education Outreach Programs, Professor
(360) 650-2355 | MH 203D
Lindsay Foreman-Murray, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Lindsay.Foreman-Murray@wwu.edu
(360) 650-3981 | MH 201D
Teacher Education Outreach Programs
LeAnne Robinson, Ph.D.
Director Teacher Education Outreach Programs, Professor
(360) 650-2355 | MH 203D
