Our people
A page within Multicultural Student Services
Director
- Multicultural Student Services Director
- 1111 Centennial Hall
- vsanchez@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8834
Specialty areas:
Multicultural Student Organizations
Leadership & Career Development
Academic & Financial Retention
Intercultural Development
Our Staff
- Assistant Director for Retention
- Centennial Hall
- rhawkins@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8228
Specialty areas:
Lawton Grant; Peer Tutoring; High-Impact Practice Design and Delivery; Assessment; Multicultural Student Engagement
- Assistant Director for College Pathways
- 1101 Centennial Hall
- llauderdale@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8928
Specialty areas:
Pre-College Programs, Lawton Grant, Peer Tutoring
- Student Leadership Development Program Coordinator
- Centennial Hall
- jbanjiram@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8833
Specialty areas:
Multicultural Student Organizations (MSOs), Leadership opportunities, Leadership workshops, Event planning, Policy and procedure guidance.
- Pre-College Services Coordinator
- 1101 Centennial Hall
- skuhl@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Pre-College Programs
NASA
- Retention Specialist
- 1101 Centennial Hall
- lzou@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8827
Specialty areas:
Lawton Grant, Peer Tutoring
- Retention Specialist
- 1101 Centennial Hall
- nxiong2@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8824
Specialty areas:
Offer social support and personal guidance to OMSS students who are recipients of the Lawton Grant.
Act as the primary advisor for the AERIE LLC, a cohort consisting of 20 first-year students and 4 Peer Mentors.
- Administrative Assistant II
- 1105 Centennial Hall
- ecervantes@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8226
Partners in Residence
- Violence Prevention Specialist
- 406D Wimberly Hall
- bmcconaughey@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5126
Specialty areas:
MY OFFICE IS LOCATED IN WIMBERLY HALL ROOM 406B FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2025!
Pride Center Office Hours: Tuesdays from noon to 2:00
Multicultural Student Services Partner in Residence Hours: Wednesdays from 2:30 to 4:30
- Student Wellness Coordinator
- 406B Wimberly Hall
- ibeach@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8977
Specialty areas:
Sexual health education, holistic wellness, peer education
Spring 2025 Office Hours:
Wednesdays from 2:30pm-4:30pm in OMSS (1101 Centennial Hall), or by appointment in 404 Wimberly Hall
- Counselor
- 2106 Centennial Hall
- ivaldezespinoza@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Anxiety, depression, academic skills, and sleep problems
- Student
- bostwick1601@uwlax.edu
- Financial Aid Counselor
- 215 Graff Main Hall
- htalbot@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8645
Specialty areas:
General Financial Aid, Student Support Services and Fostering Success Campus Partner, Lawton Grant and OMSS Campus Partner, Native American/Tribal Grants, GEAR UP Grants, Talent Incentive Program Grants
- Coordinator of Second Year Experience
- 406A Wimberly Hall
- tpetherbridge@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8931
