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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WOU’s Structure



WOU Board of Trustees

Jerry Ambris
Salem, June 30, 2023
 
Susan Castillo
Eugene, June 30, 2024
 
Angela Fasana
Willamina, June 30, 2026
 
Betty Komp
Gates, June 30, 2025
 
Leah Mitchell
Salem, June 30, 2026
 
Kari Nelsestuen
Portland, June 30, 2026
 
Michael Reis
WOU Staff, June 30, 2024
Danielle Campbell
WOU Student, June 30, 2024
 
Gayle Evans
Portland, June 30, 2026
 
David Foster
WOU Faculty, June 30, 2024
 
Ceceila Koontz
Monmouth, June 30, 2024
 
Doug Morse
Portland, June 30, 2026
 
Jesse Peters
WOU President
 
 

 

President

Jesse Peters (2022)
B.A. 1992, Emory University
M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 1999, University of New Mexico
 
 
 

President’s Cabinet

Paula Baldwin
Interim director, Marketing and Communications
B.A. 2007, University of Texas
M.A. 2009, Texas State University
Ph.D. 2012, George Mason University
 
Ryan Hagemann (2015)
Vice president and General Counsel
B.A. 1994, Whitman College
J.D. 2001, University of Oregon
 
Randi Lydum (2012)
Executive director of Intercollegiate Athletics
B.S. 1990, M.S. Ed 1993, Western Oregon State College
 
Rob Winningham (2000)
Provost and vice president, Academic Affairs
Professor of Psychological Sciences
B.A. 1994, M.S. 1996, Western Washington University
Ph.D. 2000, Baylor University
Tina Fuchs (1989)
Interim vice president, Student Affairs
B.A. 1985, Pacific University
M.Ed. 1989, Western Washington University
 
Tatyana Karaman (2018)
Vice president, Finance and Administration
Law Degree. 1991, Far-Eastern State University, Russia
M.S. 1999, Ph.D., 2004, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukie
M.B.A. 2019, Louisiana State University-Shreveport
 
Dominique Vargas (2022)
Executive Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
B.S. 2005, M.Ed. 2018 Sul Ross State University
M.A. 2007, University of Southern California
 
LouAnn Vickers (2006)
Senior Executive Assistant to the President

 

Deans and Associate Provosts

Michael Baltzley (2011)
Associate provost, Academic Effectiveness
B.S. 1997, Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D. 2006, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
 
Kathleen Cassity (2017)
Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; professor of English
B.A. 1994, M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2005, University of Hawaii at Manoa
 
Tina M. Fuchs (1989)
Associate vice president; Dean of Students and Judicial Affairs; instructor
B.A. 1985, Pacific University
M.Ed. 1989, Western Washington University
 
Susanne C. Monahan (2013)
Associate provost, Program Development
B.A. 1987, Swarthmore College; A.M. 1988
Ph.D. 1993, Stanford University
Chelle Batchelor (2019)
Dean, Library and Academic Innovation
A.A. 1994, Chemeketa Community College
B.A. 1997, University of Oregon
M.L.I.S. 2005, University of Washington
 
Hillary Fouts (2020)
Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, professor of psychology
B.A. 1997, B.S. 1997, Central Washington University
Ph.D. 2002, Washington State University
 
Mark Girod (2001)
Dean, College of Education; professor of education
B.S. 1993, Western Oregon State College
M.S. 1996, Western Oregon University
Ph.D. 2001, Michigan State University