Board of Trustees
Faith Pettis, BA, JD; Seattle
Karen Lee, BA, JD; Covington
Chase Franklin, BA; Seattle
Christopher Witherspoon, BA; Seattle
Susan K. Sharpe, BA, MBA; Bellingham
John Meyer, BA, JD; Mount Vernon
Maureen West, BS, MSN, PhD; Bellingham
Keara Ryan, Student Trustee (one-year term); Bellingham
Secretary to the Board of Trustees; Paul Dunn
Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees; (vacant)
Administrative Officers
President
Sabah Randhawa, BS, MS, PhD
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Brad Johnson, BS, MS, PhD
Vice President for University Advancement and President/CEO, WWU Foundation, Executive Director for WWU Alumni Association Board
Kim O’Neill, BA
Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs
Joyce Lopes, BA, MBA, CPA
Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services
Melynda Huskey, BA, PhD
Vice President for University Relations and Marketing
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
Rayne Rambo
Chief Diversity Officer and Executive Director of the Office of Equity
Jacqueline Hughes, BA, MA, PhD
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Brian Burton, BA, MBA, PhD
Executive Director of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance, Title IX Coordinator
Daniel Records-Galbraith, BA, JD
Vice Provost for Outreach and Continuing Education
Robert Squires, MA, MEd, EdD
Vice Provost for Information Technology/Chief Information Officer
Chuck Lanham, BA, MBA
Vice Provost for Research and Dean of the Graduate School
David Patrick, BS, PhD
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
John (Jack) A. Herring, BS, PhD
Director of Academic Budgeting
Ichi Kwon, BA, CPA, MBA
Director of Institutional Research
Ming Zhang, MS, PhD
Director of Institutional Effectiveness
John Krieg, BA, MA, PhD
Assistant to the Provost
Melinda Assink, BA
Academic Affairs
Business and Economics, College of
Dean, Scott Young, BA, MBA, PhD
Education, Woodring College of
Dean, Kevin Roxas, BA, MA, PhD
Environment, College of
Dean, Teena Gabrielson, BA, MA, PhD
Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies
Dean, Christopher Caskey Russell, BA, MA, PhD
Fine and Performing Arts, College of
Dean, Christopher Bianco, BME, MM, DMA
Humanities and Social Sciences, College of
Dean, Paqui Paredes Méndez, BA, MA, PhD
Science and Engineering, College of
Dean, Janelle Leger, BS, MS, PhD
Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Dean
Dean, David Patrick, BS, PhD
Libraries
Interim Dean of Libraries, Madeline Kelly, BA, MLS
Shannon Point Marine Center
Director, Brian Bingham, BS, MS, PhD
Institute for Global Engagement
Director, Ryan Larsen, BA, MPA, PhD
University Relations and Marketing
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President
Katrina Schuster
University Communications
Director, Jonathan Higgins, BA
University Marketing & Brand Strategy
Director, Elizabeth Lambert, BS, MS
Visual Media Production
Director, Sean Patrick, BS
Community Relations
Director, Chris Roselli, BA
Small Business Development Center
Director, CJ Seitz, BS, MBA
Tribal Liaison
Director, Laural Ballew, BA, MPA
Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good
Director, Jennifer Hine, BA, MBA
Web Communication Technologies
Director, Max Bronsema, BA, MEd
Business and Financial Affairs
Assistant Vice President for Risk, Ethics, Safety and Resilience
Darin Rasmussen, BS, MBA
Associate Vice President for Facilities Development and Operations
(vacant)
Associate Vice President for Human Resources
(vacant)
Associate Vice President for Finance and Business Services
Brian Sullivan, BS
Executive Assistant to the Vice President
Nancy L. Phillips
Budget and Financial Planning
Executive Director, Faye Gallant, BA, MPA, PMP, CRA, SSGBC
Stategic Planning and Implementation
Director, Anne Gilbert, BS
University Police Department
Director/Chief of Police, Katryne Potts, BA, MS
Enrollment and Student Services
Executive Assistant to the Vice President
Lynne Walker, BS
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Shelli Soto, BA, JD
Director of Admissions
Cezar Mesquita, BA, MA
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services/Director, Financial Aid
Clara Capron, BS, MEd
Division Director of Financial & Capital Resources
Director, Linda P. Beckman, BA, MBA
Executive Director, Student Life
Michael Sledge, BA, MA
Executive Director, Student Engagement & Director Viking Union
Eric Alexander, BS, MS
Student Success Initiatives
Executive Director, Sara Wilson, BA, MS
Athletics
Director, Steve Card, BA
Bookstore
General Manager, Ueli Stadler
Campus Recreation Services
Director, Adam Leonard, BS, MPE
Counseling, Health and Wellness
Associate Vice President, Sislena Ledbetter, BA, MA, PhD
Director, Sarah Godoy, PhD
Disability Access Center
Director, Josef Mogharreban
Veterans Services
Director, Nick Sanchez
Assistant Vice President for Access, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Litav Langley
LGBTQ+ Western
Director, JoeHahn, MS
Multicultural Student Services
Director, Amy Salinas Westmoreland
New Student Services/Family Outreach
Program Director, Ronna Biggs, BA, MS
Registrar
(Interim) Shelli Soto, BA, JD
Student Health Center
(Interim) Director, David Hansen
University Residences
Director, Leonard Jones, BS, MS
University Dining Services - Aramark
Resident District Manager, Stephen Wadsworth
University Advancement
Senior Director for Major Giving
Amber Asbjornsen, BA
Senior Director, Alumni & Constituent Engagement
Victoria Martinsen, BA
Associate Vice President, Finance and Operations, VP/CFO for the WWU Foundation
Mark Brovak, BA
Assistance Vice President, Principal Gifts, Donor Relations, and Marketing
Mark Bagley, BA, MA
Assistant Vice President, Advancement Services
Mandy Hanousek, BA
Senior Director of Development for Major Giving and Corporate & Foundation Relations
Manca Valum, BA
Executive Assistant to the Vice President for University Advancement, Secretary to the WWU Foundation Board
Loni Samborski, CMT
Administrative Assistant III to the Senior Director for Alumni & Constituent Engagement
Lili McMurtrey, BA
Presidents of the Faculty Senate
2021-23: Lysa Rivera
2021-22: Shirin Deylami
2020-21: Jeff Young
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
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: 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
1990-91: Richard W. Thompson
1989-90: Christopher A. Suczek
1987-89: George E. Mariz
1986-87: Harry Jackson
1985-86: Robert M. Thorndike
University Presidents Emeritus
W. BRUCE SHEPARD
President Emeritus. BA, MS, PhD, University of California, Riverside.
KAREN W. MORSE
President Emeritus. BS, Denison University; MA, PhD, University of Michigan.
PAUL J. OLSCAMP
President Emeritus. BA, MA, University of Western Ontario; PhD, University of Rochester.
CHARLES J. FLORA
President Emeritus. BS, Purdue University; MEd, EdD, University of Florida.
KENNETH P. MORTIMER
President Emeritus. AB, MBA, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, University of California-Berkeley.
WILLIAM W. HAGGARD
President Emeritus. BA, Maryville College, MA, University of Michigan, PhD, University of Chicago, EdD, (honorary) Maryville College
Dean Emeritus
LAWRENCE M. MARRS
Dean Emeritus of Woodring College of Education, BS, MS, University of Utah; PhD, University of Texas, Austin.
ROGER GILMAN
Dean Emeritus of Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, BA, Fairhaven College/Western Washington University; MA, PhD, University of Chicago.
KATHLEEN KITTO
Dean Emerita of the Graduate School and Vice Provost for Research, BA, MS, Montana Technological University.
DENNIS R. MURPHY
Dean Emeritus of College of Business and Economics, BA, MA, Western Washington University; PhD, Indiana University (Bloomington).
ARLAN NORMAN
Dean Emeritus of College of Sciences and Technology, BS, University of North Dakota, PhD, Indiana University.
BRADLEY SMITH
Dean Emeritus of College of the Environment, BA, MA, Western Michigan University; PhD, University of Michigan.
Distinguished Service Professor of Western Washington University
PETER J. ELICH
Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the University. BA, University of Washington; MEd, Western Washington College of Education; PhD, University of Oregon.
PAUL J. OLSCAMP
Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the University. BA, MA, University of Western Ontario; PhD, University of Rochester.
JOSEPH E. TRIMBLE
Distinguished Service Professor of the University. BA, Waynesburg College; MA, University of New Hampshire; PhD, University of Oklahoma
Retired Faculty - Emeritus
List of Retired Faculty - Emeritus
Faculty
List of faculty
Library Faculty
MADELINE KELLY (2017) Interim Dean of Libraries and Associate Professor, Director of Collections. BA, University of Mary Washington; MLS, Simmons Graduate School of Library & Information Science.
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; MLS, 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.
CASEY MULLIN (2016) Associate Professor, Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services. BMus, MMus, Western Washington University; MLS, Indiana University.
JENNY OLEEN (2014) Associate Professor, Scholarly Communications Librarian. BS, Kansas State University; BS, University of Arizona; MLS, Indiana University.
ANDREA PETERSON (1999) Associate Professor. BA, University of Utah; MLS, Indiana University.
JEFF PURDUE (1999) Associate Professor, Teaching Learning 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) Associate Professor, Special Collections Librarian. BA, Indiana State University; MA & MLS, Indiana State University.
Degrees and Certificates
Degrees granted from August 2020 to June 2021, inclusive:
Master of Education
48
Master of Arts
53
Master of Science
86
Master of Music
3
Master of Business Administration
26
Master in Teaching
49
Master of Professional Accounting
2
Master of Fine Arts
6
Clinical Doctorate of Audiology
5
Total (Graduate)
278
Bachelor of Arts in Education
176
Bachelor of Arts
2,210
Bachelor of Science
1,160
Bachelor of Fine Arts
33
Bachelor of Music
19
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
32
Total (undergraduate)
3,630
Recommended for certification to the State Superintendent for Public Instruction — August 2020 to August 2021, inclusive:
Residency Teacher Certificate
N/A
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