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PhD, Philosophy, Boston College
Interim Dean, College of Education
Associate Professor, Philosophy
Email: pwkidder@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5758
Building/Room: Loyola 500
PhD, Counselor Education and Supervision, Oregon State University
MS, Counseling, Oregon State University
BA, Psychology, Western Washington University
Associate Dean College of Education
Certification Officer
Professor, Counseling
Email: vong@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2843
Building/Room: Loyola 503
EdD, Special Education, University of Washington
MA, Curriculum and Instruction & Administration, Gonzaga University
BS, Special Education and Elementary Education, University of Idaho
Chair, Teaching, Learning and Social Justice Department (EDAD, ENES, TEED, SPED, SPSY)
Program Director, Associate Professor, Special Education (SPED)
Principal Investigator, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
ADA Coordinator
Email: cinda@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5888
Building/Room: Loyola 308
EdD, Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations, University of Florida
MA, Counselor Education, University of Florida
BS, Psychology, University of Flordia
Chair, Leadership and Professional Studies Department (AEDT, COUN, EDLR, SDAD, TESOL)
Program Director, Educational and Organizational Learning and Leadership (EOLL)
Founding Director, Center for Social Transformation and Leadership
Email: taylorco@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-6061
Building/Room: Loyola 405
PhD, Curriculum and Instruction, Language, Literacy and Culture, University of Washington
MEd, Language and Literacy, Harvard Graduate School of Education
BA, English Literature, Emory University
Instructor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Program Director, Teacher Education (MIT)
Email: adamsc@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5769
Building/Room: Loyola 317
M.Ed., Counseling Psychology, Rutgers University
BA, Guidance and Psychological Counseling, Selcuk University (Konya, Turkey)
Lecturer, School Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Email: yaras@seattleu.edu
Assessment, Certification and Records Specialist
Email: armitagb@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-6170
Building/Room: Loyola 505
PhD, Curriculum & Instruction, University of North Texas
MA, Curriculum & Instruction, Seattle University
BA, English, University of Washington
Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Director, Middle College Partnership
Email: cowan@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5773
Building/Room: Loyola 315
BA, Communications, Washington State University
Advancement Resources Training
Development Director
Email: finep@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-1896
Building/Room: Loyola 513
PhD, Counseling, Oregon State University
MS, Psychology, Eastern Washington University
BA, Law and Justice, Central Washington University
Associate Professor, Counseling (COUN)
Email: grahamm@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5748
Building/Room: Loyola 214
PhD, Counselor Education and Supervision, University of Iowa
MA, Counseling, Clemson University
BS, Political Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Associate Professor, Counseling (COUN)
Email: greenleaf@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-4352
Building/Room: Loyola 217
Temporary Program Coordinator
Educating Non-Native English Speakers (ENES), Master in Teaching (MIT), Special Education (SPED), Teacher Education and Field-Based Education (EDLS)
Email: hhoang1@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5750
Building/Room: Loyola 506
Senior Administrative Assistant, Professional and Continuing Education
Email: hamyunjung@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2147
Building/Room: Loyola 510
MEd, Curriculum and Instruction, City University
BA, Special Education, Central Washington University
BA, Physical Education, Pacific Lutheran University
Director of Transition Services: Curriculum & Training, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: hirschmk@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2245
Building/Room: Loyola 403
MPA, University of Washington
BA, English, Vassar College
Program Director, Educational Administration (EDAD)
Instructor, Educational Administration (EDAD)
Email: kalmust@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5798
Building/Room: Loyola 415
PhD, Curriculum and Instruction, University of Washington
MA, Administration and Gifted Education, California State University
BA, Fine Arts, University of California, Los Angeles
Director, Professional and Continuing Education
Email: kangju@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5777
Building/Room: Loyola 514
PhD, Counselor Education, College of William and Mary
MA, Mental Health Counseling, Idaho State University
BA, Psychology (Summa Cum Laude), Kansas State University
Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Email: leekrist@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5751
Building/Room: Loyola 206
PhD, Counseling Psychology, Colorado State University
MS, Counseling Psychology, Colorado State University
BA, Psychology, University of California
Program Director, Counseling (COUN)
Associate Professor, Counseling (COUN)
Email: leibsohn@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5766
Building/Room: Loyola 212
MBA, Change Leadership, City University of Seattle
BA, Business Administration, University of Washington
Director, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: marcinee@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5761
Building/Room: Loyola 500
PhD, Curriculum & Instruction, University of Oregon
MA, Special Education, Central Washington State
BA, Elementary Education, minor in Social Studies, Washington State University
Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Email: mmcguire@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5797
Building/Room: Loyola 316
Director of Marketing & Communications
Email: mcneilmeghan@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-6966
Building/Room: Loyola 511
PhD, Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri
MA, Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri
BA, Psychology, University of Puget Sound
Assistant Clinical Professor, School Psychology (SPSY)
Email: parkinj@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 398-4585
Building/Room: Loyola 215
PhD, Curriculum and Instruction, University of Washington
MS, Rural Planning and Development, University of Guelph
BA, Geography, University of Guelph
BA, Education, Canisius College
Program Director, Undergraduate Teacher Education (EDLS)
Assistant Clinical Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Coordinator of Field-Based Education & Partnerships
Email: pisanis@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5796
Building/Room: Loyola 318
MS, Computer Science, Georgia State University
Software Developer, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: spu@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-296-2205
Building/Room: Loyola 201
PhD, Teaching, Curriculum, & Learning, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
MA, Organizational Development, Universidad de Monterrey
MA, Education, Universidad de Monterrey
BS, Food Industry Engineering, Cum laude, Universidad de Monterrey
Assistant Clinical Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Email: riveroaa@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2195
Building/Room: Loyola 313
PhD, Mathematics Education, University of Washington
MS, Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington
BS, Mathematics, University of California, Riverside
Associate Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Email: mroddy@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5765
Building/Room: Loyola 310
Senior Program Administrative Assistant
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC), School Counseling (COUN), Student Development Administration (SDA)
Email: lsalcedo@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5759
Building/Room: Loyola 512
EdD, Educational Leadership, Concordia University
MST, Special Education, Fordham University
BA, Childhood Education, Concentration in Science Education, Brooklyn College
AA, Childhood Education, Concentration in Special Education, Caribbean Union Teacher's College
Assistant Professor, Special Education (SPED)
Email: nsebastien@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5775
Building/Room: Loyola 311
MS, Arts Management, University of Oregon
Graduate Certificate, Nonprofit Administration, University of Oregon
BA, Liberal Studies in Elementary Education, Humboldt State University
Director of Digital Content and Accessibility, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: shepherj@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5908
Building/Room: Loyola 304
BA, Communication Studies, minor in Psychology, Grand Valley State University
Project Coordinator, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: jshoots@seattleu.edu
Building/Room: Loyola 304
MAEd, K-12 Art Education, Washington University
BFA, Sculpture and K-12 Teacher Certification, Washington University
Educator Career Services Coordinator
Email: silverb@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5780
Building/Room: Loyola 509
BS, Computer Science, Seattle University
Software Developer, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: smithb18@seattleu.edu
Building/Room: Loyola 201
PhD, Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota
MEd, Curriculum & Instruction, Seattle Pacific University
BA, Political Science, Pacific Lutheran University
Professor, College of Education
Email: stevahnl@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2559
Building/Room: Loyola 314
MPS, Pastoral Studies, Seattle University
MA, College Student Personnel Administration, Michigan State University
BS, Human Development, University of California, Davis
Senior Instructor and Internship Program Coordinator, Student Development Administration (SDAD)
Email: swezey@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2354
Building/Room: Loyola 412
EdD, Education Leadership, Seattle University
M.Div., Theology & Ministry, Boston College
BA, Religious Studies, Canisius College
Lecturer
Email: taberski@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-6168
Building/Room: Loyola 406
PhD, Curriculum & Instruction, Mississippi State University
MS, Curriculum & Instruction, Mississippi State University
MA, Curriculum & Instruction, Governors State University
BA, Social Work, Chicago State University
Associate Professor
Email: taylorpa@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2678
Building/Room: Loyola 312
EdD, Educational Psychology (School Psychology), Northern Arizona University
MA, School Psychology, Northern Arizona University
BS, Psychology, Ball State University
Program Director, School Psychology (SPSY)
Professor, School Psychology (SPSY)
Email: tyrea@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5776
Building/Room: Loyola 207
PhD, Curriculum and Instruction, University of Wisconsin - Madison
MS, Educational Administration and Policy Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison
BA, English, Catholic University of Chile
Assistant Clinical Professor, Teacher Education (MIT)
Email: venegasp@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5756
Building/Room: Loyola 307
PhD, Language, Literacy and Culture, University of Washington
MEd, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), University of Maryland
BS, Biology and BA equivalence in Spanish, Bucknell University
Program Director, Educating Non-Native English Speakers (ENES)
Assistant Professor, Educating Non-Native English Speakers (ENES)
Email: voneschk@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-5771
Building/Room: Loyola 410
MS, Instruction, Curriculum, and Assessment, Walden University
BS, Education, Certified: K-8 General Education & K12 Special Education
Director of Special Projects, Center for Change in Transition Services (CCTS)
Email: rworley@seattleu.edu
Senior Program Administrative Assistant
Adult Education & Training (AEDT), Educational Administration (EDAD), Educational & Organizational Learning & Leadership (EOLL), School Psychology (SPSY), Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Email: yadettag@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-6139
Building/Room: Loyola 508
Ph.D., Higher Education and Organizational Change, UCLA
MA, Higher Education and Organizational Change, UCLA
BA, Political Science and Asian American Studies (College Honors), UCLA
Associate Professor, Student Development Administration (SDA)
Program Director, Student Development Administration (SDA)
Email: yamamur1@seattleu.edu
Phone: (206) 296-2105
Building/Room: Loyola 408