Grad program directors
A page within Graduate Education
Applied Statistics
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Professor
- 1032 Cowley Hall
- mbingham@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6682
Specialty areas:
Statistics for Directional Data; Statistics for Three-Dimensional Rotation Data
Athletic Training
- Exercise & Sport Science
- Associate Professor
- 214 Mitchell Hall
- cgillette@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8196
Specialty areas:
Athletic Training, Cryotherapy
Biology
- Biology
- Associate Professor
- 4032 Cowley Hall
- adavelos@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8239
Biology-Nurse Anesthesia (emphasis)
Jessica Peterson
Jessica Peterson
Mayo Clinic Health System Franciscan Healthcare
peterson.jessica7@mayo.edu
608-392-8565
Clinical Exercise Physiology
Cybersecurity
- Communication Studies
- Associate Professor
- 4219 Centennial Hall
- jbutlermodaff@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6717
Specialty areas:
Organizational and Professional Communication
Data Science
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Professor
- 1026 Cowley Hall
- jbaggett@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8393
Specialty areas:
deep and machine learning, computer vision for radiology, machine learning, optimization, inverse problems and uncertainty analysis for environmental computer models
Digital Marketing
- Associate Professor
- 3116 Wittich Hall
- kgraham2@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8097
Specialty areas:
Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing
Program Director: Digital Marketing Graduate Certificate Program
Financial Technology
Healthcare Administration
- Public/Community Health Edu
- Associate Professor
- 418L Wimberly Hall
- ewhitney@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6794
Information Technology Management
- Information Systems
- Professor
- 241 Wing Technology Center
- pharied@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8103
Specialty areas:
Information Systems Project Management, Offshoring, Outsourcing, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Online Fantasy Sports, Live Streaming Acceptance & Motivation
Medical Dosimetry
- Hlth Prof-Dosimetry
- Clinical Professor
- 4031 Health Science Center
- nlenards@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5460
Specialty areas:
Medical Dosimetry, Radiation Oncology, Distance Learning, Educational Technology
Microbiology
- Microbiology
- Associate Professor
- 3036 Cowley Hall
- pschweiger@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8254
Specialty areas:
Microbial Metabolism and Physiology
Synthetic and Molecular Biology
Applied Microbiology
Biotechnology
Contact me if you have any interest in undergraduate or graduate (MS) research in these fields!
Occupational Therapy
- Health Professions - OT
- Program Director - Occupational Therapy
- 4049 Health Science Center
- lschaffer@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8462
Specialty areas:
Physical Dysfunction
Neurological Conditions and Treatment
Acute care and inpatient rehabilitation
GoBabyGo!
Spinal Cord Injury Support Group Facilitator
LSVT-Big Certified (Parkinson's Treatment)
Strong interest in Interprofessional Education (IPE) and community based practice
Increasing access to OT for underserved populations
Physical Education Teaching
- Exercise & Sport Science
- Associate Professor
- 131 Mitchell Hall
- bmcmullen@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8167
Specialty areas:
Adapted Physical Education and Physical Education Teacher Preparation
Physical Therapy
- Health Professions - PT
- Professor
- 4066 Health Science Center
- pgrabowski@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6623
Specialty areas:
Motor behavior, OrthopedicsPhysician Assistant Studies
- Health Professions - PA
- Clinical Assistant Professor - Program Director
- 0024 Health Science Center
- mlaufenberg@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8479
Specialty areas:
Physician Assistant
Professional Studies in Education - Educational Leadership
- Educational Studies
- Lecturer
- Morris Hall
- ayehle@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8139
Specialty areas:
(FYI, if a telephone number is listed on this site, it is not accurate. I do not have a campus phone. Please email me at ayehle@uwlax.edu. Look forward to connecting. Ann
Specialty areas - Educational leadership and Middle Level
Professional Studies in Education - Learning Community
- Inst For Prof Studies In Educ
- Director - IPSE
- Morris Hall
- jarmstrong@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Learning Sciences
curriculum and instruction
cosmopolitan literacies
critical literacies
community literacies
reading instruction
Professional Studies in Education - Reading
- Inst For Prof Studies In Educ
- Lecturer
- 160A Morris Hall
- aharlan@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8136
Specialty areas:
Reading Teacher, Reading Specialist, Foundations of Reading Test, reading intervention, assessment, target-based grading
Public Health in Community Health Education Online
- Assistant Professor
- 418J Wimberly Hall
- acedergren@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6790
Specialty areas:
Health Program Planning & Evaluation
Health Education Research Methods
Global Health
Recreation Management
- Rec Mgmt & Recl Therapy
- Professor
- 2052 Health Science Center
- kevans@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8210
Specialty areas:
Issues of social justice in leisure, outdoor adventure recreation, women’s physically active leisure, non-profit leadership, youth development, and leisure education & student engagement
Therapeutic Recreation
- Rec Mgmt & Recl Therapy
- Professor
- 2052 Health Science Center
- kevans@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8210
Specialty areas:
Issues of social justice in leisure, outdoor adventure recreation, women’s physically active leisure, non-profit leadership, youth development, and leisure education & student engagement
School Psychology
- Psychology
- Associate Professor
- 257D Cartwright Center
- dhyson@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8444
Specialty areas:
Equity-Minded Teaching
School Psychology (especially Teacher-Student Relationships, Alternative Approaches to Working with Behaviorally Challenging Students, Systems-Level Data-Driven Decision Making)
School Psychology - Online
- Psychology
- Associate Professor
- 332E Cartwright Center
- rdixon@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6893
Specialty areas:
School Psychology, Response to Intervention (RtI), Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), Online Service Delivery
To arrange a meeting, please use the following link
Psychology Office Hours (349A GMH): LINK
Software Engineering
- Comp Sci & Comp Engineering
- Professor
- 217 Wing Technology Center
- mzheng@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6808
Specialty areas:
Software Engineering
Student Affairs Administration and Leadership
- Student Affairs Administration
- Lecturer
- Morris Hall
- alozano@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6871
Specialty areas:
Latinx/a/o identity development and leadership development; student development theory; ethnic cultural centers; qualitative research
Student Affairs Administration - Higher Education
- Student Affairs Administration
- Professor
- 345D Morris Hall
- jvianden@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6870
Specialty areas:
I study college student persistence as well as men and masculinities in higher education. I am the author of Got Solidarity? Challenging Straight White College Men to Advocate for Social Justice, published by Routledge in 2020.