Board of Trustees
| Faith Pettis, BA, JD |
Seattle |
| Karen Lee, BA, JD |
Covington |
| Chase Franklin, BA |
Seattle |
| Earl Overstreet, BS, MBA |
Greenbank |
| Susan K. Sharpe, BA, MBA |
Bellingham |
| John Meyer, BA, JD |
Mount Vernon |
| Maureen West, BS, MSN, PhD |
Bellingham |
| Hunter Stuehm, Student Trustee (one-year term) |
Vancouver |
| Secretary to the Board of Trustees |
Paul Dunn |
| Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees |
Rayne Rambo |
Administrative Officers
| President |
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Sabah Randhawa, BS, MS, PhD |
| Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs |
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Brent J. Carbajal, BS, MA, PhD |
| Vice President for University Advancement and President/CEO, WWU Foundation |
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Stephanie Bowers, BA, MGA |
| Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs |
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Richard Van Den Hul, BS, MBA |
| Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services |
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Melynda Huskey, BA, PhD |
| Vice President for University Relations and Marketing |
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Donna Gibbs, BA |
Office of the President and Provost
| Chief of Staff to the President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees |
| Paul Dunn, BA, MA, PhD |
| Senior Executive Assistant to the President |
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Barbara Sandoval |
| Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs |
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Brian Burton, BA, MBA, PhD |
| Executive Director of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance, Title IX Coordinator |
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(interim) Melynda Huskey, BA, PhD |
| Vice Provost for Outreach and Continuing Education |
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Robert Squires, MA, MEd, EdD |
| Vice Provost for Information Technology/Chief Information Officer |
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Chuck Lanham, BA, MBA |
| Vice Provost for Research and Dean of the Graduate School |
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David Patrick, BS, PhD |
| Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education |
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John (Jack) A. Herring, BS, PhD |
| Director of Academic Budgeting |
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Ichi Kwon, BA, CPA, MBA |
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| Director of Institutional Research |
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Ming Zhang, MS, PhD |
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| Director of Institutional Effectiveness |
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| John Krieg, BA, MA, PhD |
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| Assistant to the Provost |
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| Melinda Assink, BA |
Academic Affairs
| Business and Economics, College of |
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Dean, Scott Young, BA, MBA, PhD |
| Education, Woodring College of |
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Dean, Bruce Larson, BAE, MEd, PhD |
| Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies |
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Interim Dean, John Bower, BS, PhD |
| Fine and Performing Arts, College of |
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Dean, Christopher (Kit) Spicer, BA, MA, PhD |
| Humanities and Social Sciences, College of |
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Dean, Paqui Paredes Méndez, BA, MA, PhD |
| Huxley College of the Environment |
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Dean, Steven Hollenhorst, BA, MA, PhD |
| Science and Engineering, College of |
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Dean, Brad Johnson, BS, MS, PhD |
| Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Dean |
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Dean, David Patrick, BS, PhD |
| Libraries |
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Dean of Libraries, Mark I. Greenberg, BA, MA, PhD, MLS |
| Shannon Point Marine Center |
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Director, Brian Bingham, BS, MS, PhD |
| Institute for Global Engagement |
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Director, Lee Sternberger, BS, MA, MS, PhD |
University Relations and Marketing
| Administrative Assistant to the Vice President |
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(vacant) |
| Office of University Communications and Marketing |
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Director, Paul Cocke, BA |
| Community Relations |
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Director, Chris Roselli, BA |
| Small Business Development Center |
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Director, CJ Seitz, BS, MBA |
| Tribal Liaison |
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Director, Laural Ballew, BA, MPA |
| Washington Campus Compact |
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Director, Jennifer Hine, BA, MBA |
| Web Communication Technologies |
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Director, Max Bronsema, BA, MEd |
Business and Financial Affairs
| Associate Vice President |
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Brian Sullivan, BS |
| Assistant to the Vice President |
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Nancy L. Phillips |
| Budget and Financial Planning |
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Executive Director, Faye Gallant, BA, MPA, PMP, CRA, SSGBC |
| Facilities Development & Capital Budget |
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Director/University Architect, Rick Benner, BA / FAIA |
| Environmental Health and Safety |
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Director, Sue Sullivan, BA, MBA |
| Human Resources |
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Assistant Vice President for Human Resources, Chyerl Wolfe-Lee, BA, PHR, CLRP |
| Facilities Management |
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Director, John Furman, PE, CFM |
| Public Safety |
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Director, Darin Rasmussen, BS |
Enrollment and Student Services
| Administrative Assistant to the Vice President |
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Lynne Walker, BS |
| Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management |
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Shelli Soto, BA, JD |
| Admissions |
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Cezar Mesquita, BA, MA |
| Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services/Financial Aid |
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Clara Capron, BS, MEd |
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| Division Director of Financial & Capital Reserves |
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Director, Linda P. Beckman, BA, MBA |
| Dean of Students |
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(vacant) |
| Associate Dean of Students |
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Michael Sledge, BA, MA |
| Student Success Initiatives |
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Sara Wilson, BA, MS |
| Athletics |
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Director, Steve Card, BA |
| Bookstore |
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General Manager, Julie David, BA, MBA, PMP |
| Campus Recreation Services |
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Director, Adam Leonard, BS, MPE |
| Counseling, Health and Wellness |
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Executive Director, Sislena Ledbetter, BA, MA, PhD |
| Disability Access Center |
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Director, Jon McGough, BA, MEd |
| Multicultural Center |
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Director (vacant) |
| New Student Services/Family Outreach |
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Program Director, Ronna Biggs, BA, MS |
| Prevention and Wellness |
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Director, Elva Munro, BA, MS |
| Registrar |
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Interim Co-Registrar of Record, Shelli Soto, BA, JD |
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Interim Co-Registrar of Operations, Taya Winter, BA, MEd |
| Student Health Center |
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(vacant) |
| University Residences |
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Director, Leonard Jones, BS, MS |
| University Dining Services |
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Director, Stephen Wadsworth |
| Associate Dean of Student Engagement/Director of Viking Union Facilities |
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Eric Alexander, BS, MS |
University Advancement
| Assistant Vice President for Alumni, Annual Giving and Advancement Communications |
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Deborah DeWees, BA |
| Associate Vice President for Development and Leadership Giving |
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Tim Szymanowski, BA |
| Chief Operating Officer |
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Mark Brovak, BA |
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| Senior Director of Special Events and Director of Development for the Libraries and Athletics |
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Mark Bagley, BA, MA |
| Senior Director of Development for University Strategy Initiatives |
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Manca Valum, BA |
| Special Assistant to the Vice President for University Advancement |
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Kathleen Culver, BA |
| Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for University Advancement |
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Loni Samborski, CMT |
| Administrative Assistant III for Alumni, Annual Giving and Advancement Communications |
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Open position |
| Administrative Assistant III to the Associate Vice President for Development and Leadership Giving |
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Windy Paige Dvorak |
Presidents of the Faculty Senate
| 2019-20 |
Jeff Young |
| 2018-19 |
McNeel Jantzen |
| 2017-18 |
Allison Giffen |
| 2016-17 |
Kristen Larson |
| 2015-16 |
Molly Ware |
| 2014-15 |
Spencer Anthony-Cahill |
| 2013-14 |
Johann Neem |
| 2011-13 |
Karen Stout (2 terms) |
| 2010-11 |
Scott Pearce |
| 2009-10 |
Daniel Larner |
| 2008-09 |
Matthew Liao-Troth |
| 2007-08 |
Jeff Newcomer |
| 2006-07 |
Ira Hyman |
| 2005-06 |
William Lyne |
| 2004-05 |
Jim Stewart |
| 2003-04 |
James Loucky |
| 2002-03 |
John Purdy |
| 2001-02 |
Kathleen Kennedy |
| 2000-01, 1989-90 |
Christopher A. Suczek |
| 1999-00 |
Mark Bussell |
| 1998-99 |
E. Leroy Plumlee |
| 1997-98 |
James W. Hearne |
| 1996-97 |
George T. Cvetkovich |
| 1995-96 |
Kenneth Hoover |
| 1994-95 |
Kris A. Bulcroft |
| 1993-94 |
Kathleen M. Knutzen |
| 1991-93 |
John Mason (2 terms) |
| 1990-91 |
Richard W. Thompson |
| 1987-89 |
George E. Mariz (2 terms) |
| 1986-87 |
Harry Jackson |
| 1985-86 |
Robert M. Thorndike |
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University Presidents Emeritus
| W. BRUCE SHEPARD |
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President Emeritus. BA, MS, PhD, University of California, Riverside. |
| KAREN W. MORSE |
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President Emeritus. BS, Denison University; MA, PhD, University of Michigan. |
| PAUL J. OLSCAMP |
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President Emeritus. BA, MA, University of Western Ontario; PhD, University of Rochester. |
| CHARLES J. FLORA |
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President Emeritus. BS, Purdue University; MEd, EdD, University of Florida. |
| KENNETH P. MORTIMER |
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President Emeritus. AB, MBA, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, University of California-Berkeley. |
| WILLIAM W. HAGGARD |
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President Emeritus. BA, Maryville College, MA, University of Michigan, PhD, University of Chicago, EdD, (honorary) Maryville College |
Dean Emeritus
| LAWRENCE M. MARRS |
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Dean Emeritus of Woodring College of Education, BS, MS, University of Utah; PhD, University of Texas, Austin. |
| ROGER GILMAN |
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Dean Emeritus of Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, BA, Fairhaven College/Western Washington University; MA, PhD, University of Chicago. |
| KATHLEEN KITTO |
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Dean Emerita of the Graduate School and Vice Provost for Research, BA, MS, Montana Technological University. |
| DENNIS R. MURPHY |
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Dean Emeritus of College of Business and Economics, BA, MA, Western Washington University; PhD, Indiana University (Bloomington). |
| ARLAN NORMAN |
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Dean Emeritus of College of Sciences and Technology, BS, University of North Dakota, PhD, Indiana University. |
| BRADLEY SMITH |
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Dean Emeritus of Huxley College of the Environment, BA, MA, Western Michigan University; PhD, University of Michigan. |
Distinguished Service Professor of Western Washington University
| PETER J. ELICH |
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Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the University. BA, University of Washington; MEd, Western Washington College of Education; PhD, University of Oregon. |
| PAUL J. OLSCAMP |
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Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the University. BA, MA, University of Western Ontario; PhD, University of Rochester. |
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| JOSEPH E. TRIMBLE |
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Distinguished Service Professor of the University. BA, Waynesburg College; MA, University of New Hampshire; PhD, University of Oklahoma |
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Retired Faculty - Emeritus
List of Retired Faculty - Emeritus
Faculty
List of faculty
Library Faculty
MARK GREENBERG (2013) Dean of Libraries and Professor. BA, University of Toronto; MA, University of Western Ontario; PhD, University of Florida; MLS, University of South Florida.
J. GABRIEL GOSSETT (2009) Associate Professor, Head of Research & Writing Studio. BA, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee; MLIS, University Wisconsin-Madison.
ELIZABETH JOFFRION (2012) Associate Professor, Director of Heritage Resources. BA, Louisiana State University; MA, University of New Orleans; MLIS, University of Maryland.
MADELINE KELLY (2017) Associate Professor, Director of Collections. BA, University of Mary Washington; MLS, Simmons Graduate School of Library & Information Science.
ABBY KOEHLER (2018) Assistant Professor, Teaching & Learning Librarian. BA, Illinois State University; MLIS, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
REBECCA MARRALL (2010) Associate Professor, Director of Technology & Discovery Services. BS, Portland State University; MLIS, University of Hawaii at Manoa.
CASEY MULLIN (2016) Associate Professor, Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services. BA, Western Washington University; MLIS, Indiana University.
JENNY OLEEN (2014) Associate Professor, Scholarly Communications Librarian. BS, Kansas State University; BS, University of Arizona; MLS, Indiana University.
CAITLAN MAXWELL (2019) Assistant Professor, Learning Commons Student Engagement Librarian. BA & MA, Western Washington University; MLIS, University of Washington.
ANDREA PETERSON (1999) Associate Dean of Libraries. BA, University of Utah; MLS, Indiana University.
JEFF PURDUE (1999) Associate Professor, Learning Commons and Media Librarian. BA, MA, University of Illinois at Chicago; MLS, Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois.
MARIAN A. RITTER (1969) Associate Professor, Head of the Music Library. BME, MLS, University of Portland.
EMILY SPRACKLIN (2019) Assistant Professor, Teaching & Learning Librarian. BA, Western Washington University; MLIS, University of Washington.
ELIZABETH A. STEPHAN (2008) Associate Professor, Faculty Chair, Teaching & Learning Librarian,. BA, Northwest Missouri State University; MLS, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
SYLVIA TAG (1997) Associate Professor, Subject Librarian. BA, Colorado College; MLIS, University of Iowa.
MICHAEL TAYLOR (2018) Assistant Professor, Special Collections Librarian. BA, Indiana State University; MA & MLS, Indiana State University.
Degrees and Certificates
| Degrees granted from August 2018 to June 2019, inclusive: |
| Master of Education |
71 |
| Master of Arts |
55 |
| Master of Science |
62 |
| Master of Music |
4 |
| Master of Business Administration |
20 |
| Master in Teaching |
33 |
| Master of Professional Accounting |
5 |
| Master of Fine Arts |
6 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Education |
189 |
| Bachelor of Arts |
2,412 |
| Bachelor of Science |
1,101 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts |
23 |
| Bachelor of Music |
24 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing |
37 |
| Total (undergraduate) |
3,786 |
| Recommended for certification to the State Superintendent for Public Instruction — August 2018 to August 2019, inclusive: |
| Residency Teacher Certificate |
273 |
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