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Director

Vickie Sanchez  Profile of Vickie Sanchez  Vickie Sanchez saysMeet with me  Office hours

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

Reg Hawkins  Profile of Reg Hawkins

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

Laura Lauderdale  Profile of Laura Lauderdale  Laura Lauderdale saysMeet with me

Assistant Director for College Pathways
1101 Centennial Hall
llauderdale@uwlax.edu
608.785.8928

Specialty areas:

Pre-College Programs, Lawton Grant, Peer Tutoring

Sadie Kuhl  Profile of Sadie Kuhl

Pre-College Services Coordinator
1101 Centennial Hall
skuhl@uwlax.edu

Specialty areas:

Pre-College Programs

Linli Zou  Profile of Linli Zou

Retention Specialist
1101 Centennial Hall
lzou@uwlax.edu
608.785.8827

Specialty areas:

Lawton Grant, Peer Tutoring

Noona Xiong  Profile of Noona Xiong  Office hours

Retention Specialist
1101 Centennial Hall
nxiong2@uwlax.edu
608.785.8824

Specialty areas:

AERIE LLC 
Lawton Grant 


Partners in Residence

Blythe McConaughey  Profile of Blythe McConaughey  Office hours

Violence Prevention Specialist
149B Graff Main Hall
bmcconaughey@uwlax.edu
608.785.5126

Specialty areas:

Violence Intervention, Awareness and Prevention. Student Support. Student Distress. Trauma Informed Care. Campus and Community Referrals. Critical Culture and Queer Feminist Studies.

Multicultural Student Services Partner in Residence Hours: Wednesdays from 2:30 to 4:30

Pride Center Office Hours: Tuesdays from 11:00 to 1:00

 

Issy Beach  Profile of Issy Beach  Issy Beach saysMeet with me  Office hours

Student Wellness Coordinator
Graff Main Hall
ibeach@uwlax.edu
608.785.8977

Specialty areas:

Sexual health and sexuality education

Holistic wellness

Peer education

Fall 2024 Office Hours

The COVE: Wednesdays from 9:00am-10:30am

OMSS: Wednesdays from 2:30pm-3:30pm

Or by appointment.

Iam Valdez Espinoza  Profile of Iam Valdez Espinoza  Office hours

Counselor
2106 Centennial Hall
ivaldezespinoza@uwlax.edu

Specialty areas:

Anxiety, depression, academic skills, and sleep problems

Kadynn Bostwick
Heather Talbot  Profile of Heather Talbot  Heather Talbot saysMeet with me  Office hours

Financial Aid Counselor
218 Cartwright Center
htalbot@uwlax.edu
608.785.8645

Specialty areas:

Financial Aid Liaison for Office of Multicultural Student Services (OMSS), Student Support Services (SSS), and Fostering Success for Independent Scholars (FSIS); Academic Success Institute (ASI); GEAR UP; Lawton Grant, Native American/Tribal Grants; Talent Incentive Program (TIP)