June Canty, Ed.D., joins WSU Vancouver as director of education programs. Canty was most recently professor of education at
Stephen Bollens, Ph.D., joins WSU Vancouver as director of science programs. Bollens most recently worked in the department of biology and
Additional new faculty members include the following:
Business program:Dr. Mei Alonzo, assistant professor of business
Education program: Trenia Walker, assistant professor of education, Paul Goldman, instructor of education leadership program, and Barbara Freeouf, coordinator of math education partnerships.
Engineering program: Xiaolin (Linda) Chen, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, Orest Pilskalns, assistant professor of computer science, and Scott Wallace, assistant professor computer science.
Human Development program: Teresa Ashford, instructor of early childhood and family studies.
Liberal Arts program: Pavithra Narayanan, assistant professor of English, Dana Lindemann, instructor of psychology, and James Ward, instructor of political science.
Nursing program: Linda Eddy, assistant professor of nursing and Sheela Choppala, MSN.
Science program: Gretchen Rollwagen Bollens, assistant research professor.
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