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Graduate & Extended Learning Leadership
Dean Grad & Extended Learning
205C Morris Hall
mthomsen@uwlax.edu
608.785.8245
Specialty areas:
Academic leadership; graduate program support; credit and non-credit outreach program development. Primary contact for thesis/dissertation; graduate faculty status.
Extended Learning Director
205B Morris Hall
lweiland@uwlax.edu
608.785.6512
Specialty areas:
Programming Team Lead: credit and noncredit program support; collaborative degree programs; professional and organizational innovation and development; educational administration
Marketing Manager
205B Morris Hall
movergard@uwlax.edu
608.785.6507
Specialty areas:
Marketing Team Lead; multi-channel marketing of online degree programs, conference & event services, youth, and professional development programs; program evaluation and needs assessment development; non-credit Canvas course development
Graduate & Extended Learning Programming Team
Professor
418F Wimberly Hall
ggilmore@uwlax.edu
608.785.8163
Specialty areas:
Public Health Epidemiology; Family Health and Wellness; Cancer Prevention and Early Detection; Psychological Type and Preference; Community-Based Participatory Research; Global Health Issues.
Outreach Program Specialist
205F Morris Hall
shulsey@uwlax.edu
608.785.6812
Specialty areas:
Youth & STEM outreach programming; non-credit programs; summer camps; event planning
Graduate Program Specialist
205A Morris Hall
ameier@uwlax.edu
608.785.6510
Specialty areas:
Graduate program and graduate applicant support. Primary contact for questions about graduate applications, graduate webpages, and Collaborative graduate programs.
Outreach Specialist
205E Morris Hall
avaleo@uwlax.edu
608.785.6528
Specialty areas:
Credit and non-credit program development and outreach; online graduate program administrative support; Concurrent Enrollment program for high school students.
Primary contact for Concurrent Enrollment; professional development for teachers; MyCAA; Recreation Management-Professional Development MS.
Cont Edu Program Manager
205F Morris Hall
mwakim@uwlax.edu
608.785.6509
Specialty areas:
Non-credit program development and management; conference services; event planning; Commencement planning.
Primary contact for staff/faculty Commencement questions.
Extended Learning Director
205B Morris Hall
lweiland@uwlax.edu
608.785.6512
Specialty areas:
Programming Team Lead: credit and noncredit program support; collaborative degree programs; professional and organizational innovation and development; educational administration
Graduate & Extended Learning Marketing Team
Marketing Coordinator
220A Morris Hall
rchrz@uwlax.edu
608.785.6505
Specialty areas:
Multi-channel marketing of conference, event, youth and professional development programs; program evaluation development and dissemination
Marketing Manager
205B Morris Hall
movergard@uwlax.edu
608.785.6507
Specialty areas:
Marketing Team Lead; multi-channel marketing of online degree programs, conference & event services, youth, and professional development programs; program evaluation and needs assessment development; non-credit Canvas course development
Graduate & Extended Learning Operations Team
Non-Credit Coordinator
220B Morris Hall
abudden@uwlax.edu
608.785.6502
Specialty areas:
Non-credit program and participant support; youth program support; event logistics; customer service.
Administrative Specialist
205 Morris Hall
kmcgarvey@uwlax.edu
608.785.6508
Specialty areas:
Non-credit program support; event logistics; customer service.
Credit Coordinator
220 Morris Hall
osantoyo-garcia@uwlax.edu
608.785.6513
Specialty areas:
Non-credit and credit program support; event logistics; graduate program applicant and student assistance.
Primary contact for student Commencement questions and for Summer/Winter Session.