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Roger McKinney, Interim President
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Dr. Sue Subocz, Provost and Chief Academic Officer
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The teams in our colleges and schools deliver programs at the leading edge of their disciplines.
The Richard W. Riley College of Education & Leadership
Marilyn Powell, PhD
Vice Provost
School of Higher Education, Leadership and Policy
Kelley Costner, EdD
Dean
School of Education and Professional Licensure
Kelley Costner, EdD
Dean
College of Health
Andrea Lindell, RN, PhD
Vice Provost
School of Health Sciences
Jorg Westermann, PhD, MA, Dipl Oec. Univ.
Dean
College of Management
Marilyn Powell, PhD
Vice Provost
School of Technology and Applied Science
Karlyn Barilovits, PhD
Dean
School of Management
Karlyn Barilovits, PhD
Dean
College of Nursing
Andrea Lindell, RN, PhD
Vice Provost & Dean
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Savitri Dixon-Saxon, PhD
Vice Provost
School of Counseling
William Barkley, PhD
Dean
School of Human Services
William Barkley, PhD
Dean
School of Criminal Justice
Shana Garrett, PhD
Dean
School of Psychology
Shana Garrett, PhD
Dean
School of Public Policy and Administration
Shana Garrett, PhD
Dean
Barbara Solomon School of Social Work
Lisa Moon, PhD
Dean
School of Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Studies
Sara Makris, PhD
Dean
Center and Office Leadership
Our centers and offices are deeply committed to providing innovative, student-centered services to support your success.
Office of Academic Support
Patrick Kahoe
Senior Director
School of Lifelong Learning
Deborah Morris, PhD
Senior Director
Office of Degree Acceleration
Dana Ague, EdD
Associate Director
Office of Teaching and Learning Excellence
Lana Rocca
Senior Director
Office of Research and Doctoral Services
Laura Lynn, PhD
Dean
Center for Social Change
Rochelle Gilbert, PhD
Dean
Debra Tervala, JD
Vice Provost
Office of Academic Affairs
Juli Konopa, PhD
Director
Student Experiential Learning Services
Mary Raeker-Rebek, PhD
Executive Director
Student Affairs
Gina Dyson, JD
Associate Dean
Board of Directors
The vision and leadership of our Board of Directors makes Walden a thriving and distinctive learning community.
Toni L. Freeman
Board Chair
President, Toni Freeman & Associates
Civic Volunteer
Sean R. Creamer
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Merkle, Inc.
Donna M. Dorsey
Principal, Dorsey & Associates Consulting
Dr. William G. Durden
President, International University Alliance
President Emeritus of Dickinson College
Courtesy Professor (Research), School of Education,
Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Charles O. Heller
President, Annapolis Capital Group
John E. Kobara
Chair, MLK Community Health Foundation
Dr. Anita McDonald
Chancellor Emerita, Penn State DuBois
Lee McGee
President, Acquisitions and Exit Planning
Advisory Services, LLC
Dr. Estanislado Y. Paz
Executive Director
Texas Association for Latino Administrators
and Superintendents
Dr. Barbara Solomon, Board Member Emerita
Professor & Vice Provost Emerita, University of
Southern California
Lisa W. Wardell
Executive Chairman, Adtalem Global Education
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