Academic Affairs Office of the Provost

Office of Academic Innovation

Michelle Giovannozzi (2016) M.S.
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Innovation. M.S. Human Resource Management 1993 Seattle Pacific University.

Janelle Voegele (1997) Ed.D.

Director, Teaching, Learning, and Assessment. Ed.D. 2011 Portland State University.

 

Raiza Dottin (2018) Ed.D.
Associate Director of Teaching, Learning, & Assessment. Ed.D. 2018 University of Portland.

Molly A. Griffith (2008) M.S.

Associate Director for Digital Learning Environments. M.S. 2008 Portland State University.

Scott Robison (2016) Ph.D.
Associate Director of Digital Learning and Design. Ph.D. 2007 Ohio University.

Kevin Berg (2016) J.D.
Assistant Director of Online Program Management. J.D. 1997 University of Washington.

Sarah Berry (2020) Ph.D.
Academic Technology Support Coordinator. Ph.D. Film Studies 1996 New York University.

Kale Brewer (2013) B.A.

Instructional Multimedia Developer. B.A. 2012 Portland State University.

 

Emily Connelly (2019) B.A.
Instructional Multimedia Coordinator. B.A. 2005 Portland State University.

Kari Goin (2014) M.F.A.

Senior UX Designer. M.F.A. 2013 University of Montana.

Aifang Gordon (2007) Ph.D.

Instructional Designer. Ph.D. 2007 Ohio University.

Misty Hamideh (2003) M.A.
Instructional Designer. M.A. 2003 Portland State University.

Andrew F. Lawrence (2014) M.A.

Course Support-Information Technology Specialist. M.A. 2014 Portland State University.

 

Kam-Moi Lee (2020) Ed.D.
Instructional Designer. Ed.D 2019 Concordia University.

Marie S. Lewandowski (2003) M.Ed.

Instructional Designer. M.Ed. 1997 Kent State University.

 

Harold McNaron (2021) M.S.
Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Associate. M.S. 2013 Portland State University.

Megan McFarland (2021) M.Ed.
Digital Inclusion & Universal Design Coordinator. M.Ed. Inclusive Secondary Education 2015 Humboldt State University.

 

Michael Millard (2011) B.A.
Administrative Program Assistant. B.A. 1992 Briar Cliff University.

Lindsay Murphy (2017) M.A.
Instructional Designer. M.A. Literature & Language, emphasis: Teaching English at Community College 2012 Marymount University.

Toai Nguyen (2014) B.S.
UX Designer. B.S. 2007 Portland State University.

Julie Savage-Lee (2019)
Instructional Technical Specialist. B.A. 2005 Emerson College.

Vince Schreck (2005) Ed.D.

Instructional Designer. Ed.D. 2004 Portland State University.

Sophie Soprani (2017) B.A.
Marketing and Communication Manager. B.A. 2015 Pomona College.

Mark Terui (2010) M.A.

Instructional Designer. M.A. 2001 Pepperdine University.

Jaime R. Wood (2016) M.A., M.F.A.
Program Manager for Educational Initiatives. M.F.A. 2010 Eastern Washington University.

Advising and Career Services

Ilka Bailey (2016) M.Ed
Advising Director - School of Business, M.Ed 2001 Seattle University.

Kate Constable (2010) LCSW
Advising Director - Society & Identity Pathway. MSW 2003 Portland State University.

Martha Dyson (2010) Ph.D
Advising Director - Language, Culture, and Meaning Pathway. Ph.D 2009 Drew University.

Greg Flores (2008) M.S.
Associate Director of Career Services - M.S. 2008 Portland State University.

Randi P. Harris (2009) M.S. Ed.
Director, Transfer & Returning Student Resource Center &

Program Director, Office of Student Success - M.S. Ed 2013 Portland State University.

Rebecca Hunt Ingersoll (1995) M.S.
Director of Initiatives - M.S. 1997 Portland State University.

Anna Law (2010) M.Ed
Advising Director - Design, Creativity and Performance Pathway. M.Ed 1993 St. Mary's College of California.

 

Gene Sandan (2021) M.A.Ed.
Associate Vice Provost of Advising and Career Services. M.A.Ed 2003 San Diego State University.

 

Lynell Spencer (2015) M.S.
Advising Director- Urban, Public, and Global Affairs Pathway. M.S. 2015 Portland State University.

Jodi Stiegemeyer (2010) M.A.
Advising Director- Engineering, Computer Science, Math & Physics Pathway. M.A. 2003 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Melissa Yates (2011) Ph.D.
Advising Director- Health, Science, & the Earth Pathway. PhD 2007 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Office of Global Engagement and Innovation

Ron L. Witczak (1995) B.A.
Executive Director, International Affairs. B.A. 1991 Oregon State University.

Lindsay J. Benstead (2017) Ph.D.

Director, Middle East Studies Center. Ph.D. 2008 University of Michigan.

David Brandt (2011) B.A.

International Scholar & Faculty Adviser. B.A. 1985 Whitman College.

Jonna Lynn Bransford (2015) M.Ed.

International Student Advisor, International Student & Scholar Services. M.Ed. 2011 Portland State University.

Paul Braun (2014) M.A.

Program Manager, International Special Programs. M.A. 2014 Portland State University.

Debra Z. Clemans (1996) M.A.

Finance Officer; Director of Fulbright & Boren Programs. M.A. 1995 Portland State University.

Skye Clifford, (2017) M.A.

Education Abroad Coordinator, Education Abroad. M.A. 2006 University of Freiburg.

Alyse Collins (2004) M.A.

Senior Advisor, Education Abroad. M.A. 2007 Portland State University.

Joshua N. Davis (2008) B.A.

Assistant Director, International Student & Scholar Services. B.A. 2002 Pacific University.

Kellie Gallagher (2006) M.A.
Interim Director, Intensive English Language Program; Senior Instructor 2 in English as a Second Language. M.A. 2006 Monterey Institute of International Studies, California.

Jennifer Hamlow (2012) M.A.

Director, Education Abroad. M.A. 2002 De Paul University.

Emily Harper (2015) M.A.

International Student Advisor. M.A. 2010 Union University.

Yoko Honda (2013) M.A.

International Student Life Advisor. M.A. 2010 Portland State University.

Corinne Hughes, (2018) M.P.A.
Outreach and Program Coordinator, Middle East Studies Center. M.P.A. 2020, Portland State University

Christine Igarta (2000) M.A.

International Student Advisor. M.A. 2002 Portland State University.

Kristi Kang (2003) M.A.

Orientation and Academic Advisor. M.A. 2009 Portland State University.

Rachel Landers (2004) B.A.

Education Abroad Advisor. B.A. 2007 Portland State University.

Christina Luther (1998) M.A.

Director, International Student & Scholar Services. M.A. 1993 Portland State University.

Michele Miller (2004) M.A.

Assistant Director, International Student & Scholar Services. M.A. 1997 The Pennsylvania State University.

Sally Mudiamu (2001) Ed.D. 
Deputy Executive Director of OGEI; Director of International Partnerships and the Portland Center. Ed.D.2020 Portland State University

Jill Townley (1997) M.S.

Associate Director of International Student Life. M.S. 2001 Portland State University.

Anri Zama (2014) M.S.

Program Manager, Portland Center. M.S. 2011 Portland State University.

Glen Zimmerman (2001) M.A.
Senior Instructor, Portland Center. M.A. 1996 University of Washington.

 

Full listing of IELP faculty

 

Learning Center

Shoshana Zeisman-Pereyo, Ed.D.
Director, Learning Center, Ed.D. 2012 Portland State University.

Library

Linda Ueki Absher (2003) M.L.I.S.

Humanities Librarian, Professor. M.L.I.S. 1993 University of California, Berkeley.

Michael S. Bowman (1992) M.Libr.

Interim Dean, Engineering Librarian, Professor. M.Libr. University of Washington.

 

Michelle Desilets (2019) M.L.I.S.
Education and Science Librarian, Assistant Professor. M.L.I.S. 2000 University of Texas at Austin.

Jill Emery (2011) M.L.I.S.

Collection Development Librarian, Professor. M.L.I.S. 1995 University of Texas at Austin.

Emily Ford (2012) M.L.S., M.I.S.

Urban & Public Affairs Librarian, Associate Professor. M.L.S. 2007 Indiana University-Bloomington; M.I.S. 2007 Indiana University-Bloomington.

Arthur W. Hendricks (1996) M.S.

Social Sciences Librarian, Professor. M.S. 1995 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Elsa Loftis (2018) M.L.I.S.

Humanities and Acquisitions Librarian, Assistant Professor. M.L.I.S. 2009 The Pratt Institute.

Cristine N. Paschild (2007) M.A., M.S.I.

University Archivist and Head of Special Collections, Associate Professor. M.A. 1994 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; M.S.I. 2001 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Kimberly D. Pendell (2010) M.S.I.S.

Social Work and Social Sciences Librarian, Associate Professor. M.S.I.S. 2005 University of Texas, Austin.

Joan Petit (2009) M.S.L.S.
Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian, Associate Professor. M.S.L.S. 2006 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Elizabeth Pickard (2015) M.S.I.

Science and Social Sciences Librarian, Assistant Professor. M.S.I. 2007 University of Michigan.

Amy Stanforth (2018) M.L.I.S.

Research and Instruction Librarian, Instructor. M.L.I.S. 2009 Emporia State University.

Jian Wang (1999) M.L.I.S.

Electronic and Continuing Resources Librarian, Professor. M.L.I.S. 1996 Wayne State University.

Kimberly Willson-St. Clair (2011) M.S.

Reference & Instruction Librarian, Assistant Professor. M.S. 2001 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Qi Wu (2005) M.L.I.S.

Business Librarian, Associate Professor. M.L.I.S. 2002 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Emeriti Faculty

William Abrams (1962) M.S.L.S.

Principle Serials Cataloger; Associate Professor. M.S.L.S. 1961 Syracuse University School of Information Studies.

Daphne T. Allen (1970) M.B.A.

Associate Professor Emerita. M.B.A. 1978 University of California, Los Angeles.

Sarah E. Beasley (1997) M.A.I.S., M.L.I.S.

Professor Emerita. M.A.I.S. 1996 Oregon State University; M.L.I.S. 1989 University of Michigan.

Patricia H. Byrd (1961) M.Libr.

Associate Professor Emerita. M.Libr. 1959 University of Washington.

Sharon Elteto (1997) M.L.S.

Associate Professor Emerita. M.L.S. 1997 Emporia State University.

Donald G. Frank (2000) M.A.L.S.

Professor Emeritus. M.A.L.S. 1982 Texas Tech University.

Claudia V. Irla (2001) M.L.S.

Professor Emerita. M.L.S. 1981 University of Maryland.

Mary Ellen Kenreich (1992) M.L.S., M.P.A.

Professor Emerita. M.L.S. 1980 Kent State University; M.P.A. 1999 Portland State University.

Kristen Kern (1998) M.L.S.

Professor Emerita. M.L.S. 1997 Emporia State University.

 

Thomas Larsen (2003) Ph.D., M.L.S.

Professor Emeritus. Ph.D. 1988 University of California, Berkeley; M.L.S. 1997 Emporia State University.

Robert W. Lockerby (1967) M.S.

Professor Emeritus. M.S. 1979 Portland State University.

Anne G. McMahon (1969) M.L.S.

Associate Professor Emerita. M.L.S. 1965 Pratt Institute.

Gwen E. Newborg (1969) M.A.

Professor Emerita. M.A. 1977 University of Washington.

Oren O. Ogle (1969) M.Libr.

Associate Professor Emeritus. M.Libr. 1969 University of Washington.

C. Thomas Pfingsten (1980) M.L.S.

University Librarian Emeritus. M.L.S. 1966 University of California, Berkeley.

Faye Powell (1985) M.A.

Professor Emerita. M.A. 1982 San Francisco State University.

Terry Rohe (1983) M.L.S.

Professor Emerita. M.L.S. 1972 University of Oregon.

Gary S. Sampson (1972) M.L.S.

Professor Emeritus. M.L.S. 1972 University of California, Berkeley.

Robert Schroeder (2004) M.L.I.S.

Professor Emeritus. M.L.I.S. 1995 Wayne State University.

Helen H. Spalding (2005) M.A., M.P.A.

Professor Emerita. M.A. 1974 University of Iowa, M.P.A. 1985 University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Wendy A. Stewart (1998) M.L.S.

Professor Emeritus. M.L.S. 1995 Syracuse University.

Rosalind C. Wang (1985) M.S.L.S.

Professor Emerita. M.A. 1976 Long Island University.

Robert C. Westover (1971) M.L.S.

Professor Emeritus. M.L.S. 1971 University of Oregon.

William B. Wilson Jr. (1976) M.L.S.

Associate Professor Emeritus. M.L.S. 1970 University of Western Ontario (Canada).

Office of the Registrar

Cynthia H. Baccar (1999) M.S.

Associate Vice Provost & University Registrar. M.S. 1994 University of Tennessee.

Nicolle DuPont (2001) M.S.

Associate Registrar, Registration & Records M.S. 2010 Portland State University.

 

Adam Lutzow (2007) B.A.

Assistant Registrar, Academic Scheduling. B.A. 2001 University of Oregon.

 

Nicholas Matlick (2003) M.A.
Assistant Registrar, Degree Requirements. M.A. 2016 Portland State University.

 

Luke Norman (2014) M.S.
Assistant Registrar, Registration and Records. M.S. 2019 Portland State University.

 

Kathy Thomas (2002) B.S.
Assistant Registrar, Degree Progress Technology. B.S. 2008 Portland State University.

Office of Student Affairs

Michele Toppe (1995) Ed.D.

Vice Provost for Student Affairs. Ed.D. 2017 University of Pennsylvania.

Jess Goodwin (1995) B.S.

Systems Analyst, Manager. B.S. 2003 Portland State University.

 

Tiah Marston (2003) M.Ed.
Senior Fiscal Officer for Student Affairs. M.Ed. 2019 Portland State University.

Alex Miller (2019) M.Ed.
Executive Assistant to the Vice Provost for Student Affairs. M.Ed. 2011 University of Georgia.

David Woodsum (2008) B.A.
Accountant. B.A. 2008 Portland State University.

Basic Needs Hub

Lee Phillips (2006) M.S.W.
Basic Needs Navigator. M.S.W. 2010 Portland State University.

Center for Student Health and Counseling

Dana Tasson (1998) M.D.
Associate Vice Provost for Student Health & Wellbeing; Psychiatrist. M.D. 1993 University of Michigan.

Mark Bajorek (1996) M.D.
Director, Health Services; Physician. M.D. 1986 Ohio State University.

Nellie Bass (2018) B.S.
Registered Dental Hygienist. B.S. 2007 Oregon State University.

Erica Bowen (2018)
Medical Receptionist.

Mimi Bruce (2022) B.S.
Patient Care Coordinator. B.S. 1992 Portland State University.

Mary Beth Buffum (2017) B.S.
Medical Records Coordinator. B.S. 1980 University of Oregon.

Amy Collins (2015) M.A.T.
Sexual and Relationship Violence Prevention Coordinator. M.A.T. 2009 Willamette University.

Keith Conant (2003) M.D.
Psychiatrist. M.D. 2001 Oregon Health and Science University.

Jennifer Dahlin (2003) Psy.D.
Psychologist. Psy.D. 2004 Pacific University.

Kerynn Davis (2013) B.A.
Front Office Manager. B.A. 2011 Idaho State University.

Cheryl Forster (2004) Psy.D.
Psychologist, Coordinator of Diversity and Psychology Programs. Psy.D. 2004 Pacific University.

Tara Gardner-Brown (2012) M.S.N.
Assistant Director, Health Services; Family Nurse Practitioner. M.S.N. 2001 Washington State University.

Dona George (2015)
Office Specialist 2.

Chandra Gilder (2007) B.A.
Assistant Director, Clinical Operations. B.A. 2006 University of Nevada, Reno.

Heather Goah (2006) M.A.
Director, Administrative Services. M.A. 2008 Portland State University.

Katie Greenwood (2008)
Accounts Payable Specialist.

Laura Gurley (2009)
Registered Nurse 2.

Chris Hanel (2001) M.D.
Physician. M.D. 1997 Oregon Health and Science University.

Britney Heupel (2012)
Medical Assistant.

Marcy Hunt (2010) Ph.D.
Director, Counseling Services; Psychologist. Ph.D. 2002 University of Oregon.

Todd Hutchinson (2003)
Software Systems Analyst.

Kyle Isaacson (2015) Ph.D.
Psychologist, Assessment Coordinator. Ph.D. 2014 Fuller Theological Seminary.

Megan Kasper (2013) B.A.S.
Assistant Director, Assessment and Business Operations. B.A.S. 2011 Northern Arizona University.

Lisa Koralewicz (2006) M.P.H.; M.S.W.
Clinical Social Worker. M.P.H. 1997 SUNY at Albany; M.S.W. 2003 Colorado State University.

Jaclyn Krowen (2006)
Registered Nurse.

Kathy Lawrence (2019) M.S.W.
Clinical Social Worker. M.S.W. 2004 Portland State University.

Stacy Martinez (2021).
Medical Receptionist.

Suzanne Meckel (2018)
Dental Assistant.

Ian Phillips (2007)
Medical Assistant.

Heather Poehler (2009) M.S.
Physician Assistant. M.S. 1993 Duke University.

Keith Powrie (2018) M.S.W.
Clinical Social Worker. M.S.W. 2016 Portland State University.

Amy Ruff (2019) M.S.W.
Case Manager. M.S.W. 2011 University of Pennsylvania.

Kathryn Samsom (1999) M.S.N.
RN2 Laboratory, Vaccine, & X-Ray Coordinator. M.S.N. 2011 University of Missouri.

Taylor Schwab (2017) M.P.H.
Wellbeing and Health Promotion Coordinator. M.P.H. 2015 East Carolina University.

Tenaya Stine (2017) M.B.A.
Marketing and Communications Coordinator. M.B.A. 2018 George Fox University.

Gabrielle Sysyn (2008) B.A.
Executive Administrative Coordinator. B.A. 2007 Portland State University.

Tuan Truong (2005) D.M.D.
Dentist. D.M.D. 2004 Oregon Health and Science University.

Tiffany Tyler (2011)
Dental Clinic Manager; Dental Assistant.

Pamela Vernon (2017) B.S.
Registered Nurse. B.S. 2012 Linfield College.

Joni Walter (2016) A.A.S.
Accounts Receivable Billing Specialist. A.A.S. 2013 Mt. Hood Community College.

Laura Wasserman (2019) M.S.N.
Nurse Practitioner. M.S.N. 2016 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Julie Weissbuch Allina (2013) M.S.W.
Director, Health Promotion and Education. M.S.W. 2001 Saint Louis University.

Jessie Weisstein (2018) M.S.W.
Clinical Social Worker. M.S.W. 2010 Smith College School for Social Work.

Alan Yeo (2004) M.D.
Psychiatrist. M.D. 2000 Oregon Health and Science University.

Christi Ziegler (2011) B.S.
Insurance Coordinator, Student Health Insurance Program. B.S. 1993 Bloomsburg University.

Megan Zimmerer-Mazza (2010) B.S.
Registered Nurse. B.S. 2004 University of Oregon.

Office of the Dean of Student Life

Erica Geller (2015) M.S.
Student Conduct Investigator. M.S. 2018 Portland State University.

Liv Parks (2021) M.S.
CARE Team Case Manager. M.S. 2015 Missouri State University.

Joe Soto (2020) M.S.
Student Success Advocate. M.S. 2021 Portland State University.

Alice Wang (2021) M.S.
Student Success Advocate. M.S. 2013 Oklahoma State University.

Rachel Wood (2021) B.A.
Administrative Program Assistant for CARE and Conduct. B.A. 2020 Portland State University.

Housing and Residence Life

Dianne Arce (2014) B.B.A.
Assistant Director for Housing Services. B.B.A. 2014 University of Portland.

Tiffany Dawson (2012)
Housing Occupancy Manager.

Allison Gammons (2014) M.A., M.L.I.S.
Housing Services Coordinator. M.A. 2013 Bangor Theological Seminary. M.L.I.S. 2022 San Jose State University.

Morgan Hynson (2020) B.S.
Information Technology Consultant. B.S. 2015 Portland State University.

Nikki Ludd (2018) M.Ed.
Assistant Director for Summer Housing and Conferences. M.Ed. 2015 University of North Florida.

Jessica Navlet (2021) M.A.
Assistant Director for Residential Education. M.A. 2020 University of Portland.

Quinn Peoples (2021) M.A.
Residence Director. M.A. 2020 Saint Louis University.

Julie Robertson (2022) M.Ed.
Assistant Director for Residential Student Support Programs. M.Ed. 2015 University of Utah.

Dave Shirer (2021) M.A.
Residence Director. M.A. 2013 Messiah University.

Connor Smalling (2021) M.S.
Residence Director. M.S. 2019 Azusa Pacific University.

Karyn Warner (2018) A.A.
Accounts Coordinator, Housing and Residence Life. A.A. 2017 Linfield College.

Queer Resource Center

Murph Murphy. (2022) M.Div.
Director, Queer Student Services. M.Div. 2021 ILIFF School of Theology.

Services for Students with Children

Ida Lombardozzi (2020) M.S.W.
Director, Services for Students with Children. M.S.W. 2012 Portland State University.

Marisol Barce (2014) M.Ed.
Director, Little Vikings. M.Ed. 2020 Portland State University.

Pamela Bock (2015) B.A.
Assistant Director, Services for Students with Children. B.A. 1996 Connecticut College.

Melissa Gorgon Clark (2018) M.S.W.
Office Manager, Services for Students with Children. M.S.W. 2022 Portland State University.

Kacy Gardner (2019) A.S.
Director, Baby Vikings. A.S. 2017 Portland Community College.

Katrina South (2022) B.S.
Office Specialist, Little and Baby Vikings. B.S. 2011 Portland State University.

Student Activities and Leadership Programs

Aimee Shattuck (2000) M.S.W.
Executive Director for Student Engagement and Assessment. M.S.W. 2002 Portland State University.

Amanda Celiceo (2020) B.A.
Central Operations Coordinator. B.A. 2020 Portland State University.

Janette Clay (2019) M.S.
Advisor, Student Activities and Leadership Programs. M.S. 2016 Portland State University.

Maria Dominguez (2019) B.B.A.
Accounting Technician, Student Activities and Leadership Programs. B.B.A. 2016 University of Phoenix.

Serena Dressel (2015) B.S.
Coordinator, Student Sustainability Center. B.S. 2018 Portland State University.

Madeline Frisk (2021) M.Ed.
Coordinator, Student Government Relations; Greek Life Advisor. M.Ed. 2021 Portland State University.

Angela Hamilton (2010) M.A.
Coordinator, Student-Operated Services. M.A. 2011 Portland State University.

Hailey Hunt (2022).
Information Technology Consultant.

Brian Janssen (2014) Ph.D.
Director, Student Organization Advising. Ph.D. 2012 Ohio State University.

Reaz Mahmood (2013) M.A.
Coordinator, Student Media. M.A. 2005 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Rebecca Rodas (2018) M.A.
Advisor, Student Activities and Leadership Programs. M.A. 2020 Portland State University.

Melia Tichenor (2015) M.S.
Coordinator, Student Community Engagement Center. M.S. 2017 Portland State University.

Marcos Villanueva (2019) M.Ed.
Advisor, Student Activities and Leadership Programs. M.Ed. 2016 University of Southern California.

Women's Resource Center

Sydney Bernkopf (2016) B.A.
Confidential Advocate. B.A. 2017 Portland State University.

Alisha Howard (2017) B.A.
Sexual and Relationship Violence Response Program Coordinator. B.A. 2006 Fisk University.

Cory Lira (2019) M.Ed.
Assistant Director, Women's Resource Center. M.Ed. 2011 University of Oregon.

Jessica Mena (2019) B.S.
Confidential Advocate. B.S. 2009 University of Arizona.