Featured Speakers

Sal Khan
Sal Khan
Founder and CEO
Khan Academy
Joshua Travis Brown
Joshua Travis Brown
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Leadership in Education, Johns Hopkins University
Fellow at the Center for Skills, Knowledge, and Organizational Performance (SKOPE), University of Oxford
Laura Hubbard
Laura Hubbard
NACUBO Board Chair and Vice President for Finance and Administration
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Tom Harnisch
Tom Harnisch
Vice President for Government Relations
State Higher Education Executive Officers Association
Maria Toyoda
Maria Toyoda
President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Tracy Tambascia
Tracy Poon Tambascia
Chair, WASC Senior College and University Commission
Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs, Whittier College
Bob Wise
Bob Wise
Education Advocate
Global Science of Learning Education Network (GSoLEN)
Christopher Oberg
Christopher Oberg
Executive Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
John Hausaman
John Hausaman
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission

Workshop, SIG, and Friday Feature Speakers

Iqbal Atwal
Iqbal Atwal
Director, ASPIRE Grant
California State University, Stanislaus
Michael Barr
Michael Barr
Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
The Chicago School
Kito Barrow
Kito Barrow
Associate Professor
The Chicago School
Divya Bheda
Divya Bheda
Director, Educational Assessment
Santa Clara University
Andrea Bing
Andrea Bing
Director of Accreditation & Assessment, Title IX/504 Coord.
UC Law San Francisco
William Brown
William Brown
Provost
The Chicago School
Sonny Calderon
Sonny Calderon
Vice President, Academic Affairs
New York Film Academy
Teri Cannon
Teri Cannon
Higher Education Consultant/Founding President, Minerva University, retired
Teri Cannon LLC
Hailey Caraballo
Hailey Caraballo
Principal Project Policy Analyst
UC San Diego
Matthew Case
Matthew Case
Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor, Institutional Research & Analyses
CSU Office of the Chancellor
Maria Cini
Maria Cini
Provost
University of the People
Ellen Derwin
Ellen Baker Derwin
Associate
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Jonathan Dodrill
Jonathan Dodrill
Dean, College of Undergraduate Studies
The Chicago School
Pierre Dubuc
Pierre Dubuc
Cofounder & CEO
OpenClassrooms
Michele Dunbar
Michele D. Dunbar
Director of Integrated Learning Assessment and Accreditation & ALO
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Melea Fields
Melea Fields
AVP Accreditation/ALO, Licensure & State Authorizations
The Chicago School
Adia Garrett
Adia Garrett
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Public Service
National University
Sara Gast
Sara Gast
Deputy Executive Director, Carnegie Classification Systems
American Council on Education
Annabelle Goodwin
Annabelle Goodwin
AVP Whole Human Strategy and Engagement
National University
Anthony Guida
Anthony Guida
Partner
Duane Morris LLP
Mushtaq Gunja
Mushtaq Gunja
Executive Director of the Carnegie Classification Systems & Senior Vice President
American Council on Education
Chet Haskell
Chet Haskell
Co-Head, Center for College Partnerships and Alliance
EduAlliance Group
John Hausaman
John Hausaman
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Tamela Hawley
Tamela Hawley
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Dean Hoke
Dean Hoke
Managing Partner
Edu Alliance Group, Inc.
Mitch Hopewell
Mitch Hopewell
Provost
The Masters University
Stephanie Huie
Stephanie Huie
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Duan Jackson
Duan Jackson
Systemwide Director Student Advising Initiatives
California State University Office of the Chancellor
Beatriz Jimenez Luengo
Beatriz Jimenez Luengo
Director of the International Strategic Projects Office
Universidad San Pablo CEU
Bernadette Kiarie
Bernadette Kiarie
Faculty
United States International University - Africa
Megan Lawrence
Megan Lawrence
Director of Accreditation and Compliance
Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences
Michael Le
Michael Le
Chief Data Officer
Cal Poly Humboldt
Emily Magruder
Emily Magruder
Director, Innovative Teaching and Future Faculty Development
California State University, Office of the Chancellor
Maureen Maloney
Maureen Maloney
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Lezlee Matthews
Lezlee Matthews
Director of Co-Curricular Learning, Educational Equity and Assessment
San Jose State University
Katie McAllister
Katie McAllister
Vice President - Chief Learning Officer
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Kara Moloney
Kara Moloney
Senior Assessment Specialist
UC Davis
Michele Nealon
Michele Nealon
President
The Chicago School
Christopher Oberg
Christopher Oberg
Executive Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Pamela Ong
Pamela Ong
Director of Data and Research
Association of Independent California Colleges & Universities
Susan Opp
Susan Opp
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Michael Powers
Michael Powers
Education Compliance and Policy Advisor
Duane Morris LLC
AJ Prager
AJ Prager
Managing Director
Higher Education M&A
Tiffany Rodriguez
Tiffany Rodriguez
Chief Academic Officer
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Barry Ryan
Barry Ryan
Higher Education Executive
Edu Alliance Group
Vivian Sanchez
Vivian Sanchez
WASC Senior College and University Commission International Accreditation Committee Chair, Chancellor/CEO
University of St Augustine for Health Sciences
Sharlene Sayegh
Sharlene Sayegh
Director of Institutional Assessment & ALO
California State University, Long Beach
Ted Scholz
Ted Scholz
Vice President of Academic Affairs
The Chicago School
Peter Senkbeil
Peter Senkbeil
Emeritus Professor
Concordia University Irvine
Casey Shapiro
Casey Shapiro
Director for Assessment of Student and Instructor Experience
UCLA
David Sheridan
David Sheridan
Coordinator of Program Assessment
California State University, Long Beach
Melissa Simnitt
Melissa Simnitt
Senior Strategic Specialist – Assessment & Accreditation
California State University, San Marcos
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Jasmine Sims
ASPIRE Research Analyst
California State University, Stanislaus
Harold Stanislaw
Harold Stanislaw
Professor of Psychology
California State University, Stanislaus
Tracy Tambascia
Tracy Poon Tambascia
Chair, WASC Senior College and University Commission
Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs, Whittier College
Ainhoa Uribe Otalora
Ainhoa Uribe Otalora
Vice-Rector for Internationalization
Universidad San Pablo CEU
Miguel Valenzuela
Miguel Valenzuela
Director, Accreditation, Licensure, and State Authorizations
The Chicago School
Amy Wallace
Amy Wallace
Vice President
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Michael Westerfield
Michael Westerfield
Associate Substantive Change
WASC Senior College and University Commission

Concurrent and Poster Session Speakers

Kristen Kearns
Kristen Kearns
Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment
St. Patrick's Seminary and University
Rosemary Knab
Rosemary Knab
ALO
New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning
Nicole Kontak
Nicole Kontak
Assistant Dean, Curricular & Academic Affairs
University of Arizona
Tiana Kraus-Kozioł
Tiana Kraus-Kozioł
Director of Assessment & Institutional Effectiveness
Palo Alto University
Teresa Kuruc
Teresa Kuruc
Vice President, Faculty Affairs & ALO
University of Arizona Global Campus
Tracy Kurzy
Tracy Kurzy
University Registrar and Director of Assessment
American Jewish University
Michael Le
Michael Le
Chief Data Officer
Cal Poly Humboldt
Lisa LeBoeuf
Lisa LeBoeuf
Associate Provost of Accreditation & Continuous Improvement
Reach University
Madia Levin
Madia Levin
Professor
National University
Shelia Lewis
Shelia Lewis
Provost/ALO
Touro University Worldwide
Erika Liljedahl
Erika Liljedahl
Department Chair
The Chicago School
Jennifer Lillig
Jennifer Lillig
Interim AVP Academic Affairs and Dean Graduate/Undergraduate Studies
Sonoma State University
Pamelyn MacDonald
Pamelyn MacDonald
Professor
National University
Melissa Mahoney
Melissa Mahoney
Customer Success
LearnWise AI
Bobbi Makani
Bobbi Makani
Executive Director of the Career Center
San Jose State University
Bree Maldonado
Bree Maldonado
Dean of Students
United States University
Ashim Malhotra
Ashim Malhotra
Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation
California Northstate University
Lizbeth Martin
Lizbeth Martin
President
Notre Dame de Namur University
Judith Mathers Maloney
Judith Mathers Maloney
Associate Dean, JFK School of Law
National University
Lezlee Matthews
Lezlee Matthews
Director of Co-Curricular Learning, Educational Equity and Assessment
San Jose State University
Valerie McDaniel
Valerie McDaniel
University of the Pacific
Shaniece McGill
Shaniece McGill
Vice Provost of Student Life and Dean of Students
Saybrook University
Anamika Megwalu
Anamika Megwalu
Assessment and Engineering Librarian
San Jose State University
Yosef Mendelsohn
Yosef Mendelsohn
Senior Professional Lecturer, Depaul University
DePaul University
Valerie Mendelsohn
Valerie Mendelsohn
President
Mendelsohn Solutions LLC
Mark Meritt
Mark Meritt
Professor, Department of Rhetoric and Language
University of San Francisco
Jo Meuris
Jo Meuris
Associate Professor of Animation
Loyola Marymount University
Joanne Mitchell
Joanne Mitchell
Associate Provost of Educational Effectiveness and Enrollment Management
Otis College of Art and Design
Emily Moradel
Emily Moradel
Strategy and Innovation Director
Universidad Zamorano
Elizabeth Morris
Elizabeth Morris
Associate Provost of Educational Effectiveness
California Baptist University
Ken Nelson
Ken Nelson
Director, IE
Loma Linda University
Ashley Nielsen
Ashley Nielsen
Student Affairs Manager
Joyce University
Gloria Niles
Gloria Niles
Chief Academic Information Technology Officer
University of Hawai'i
Sean Nufer
Sean Nufer
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning
The Community Solution Education System
Michael Obermire
Michael Obermire
Program Director - Undergraduate Business Programs, Academic Business Manager
Jessup University
Juanel Oriach
Juanel Oriach
Senior Director, Customer Success
Gray Decision Intelligence
Patricia Paez
Patricia Paez
Dean
CETYS University
Christi Palacat
Christi Palacat
Institutional Analyst
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu
Laura Palucki Blake
Laura Palucki Blake
AVP for IR and Effectiveness
Harvey Mudd College
Marlena Pangelinan
Marlena Pangelinan
Vice Provost for Institutional Effectiveness
University of Guam
Gina Park
Gina Park
Senior Data Strategist
California State University, Fullerton
Robyn Parker
Robyn Parker
Provost & CAO
Saybrook University
Lisa Parker
Lisa Parker
Higher Education Law Partner
Husch Blackwell
Sreenivasulu N. Pattipati
Sreenivasulu N. Pattipati
Associate Dean, ALO
California Health Sciences University
Jane Peng
Jane Peng
Academic Dean
Logos Evangelical Seminary
Brenda Perea
Brenda Perea
Senior Program Manager
Public Interest Technology
Tamara Phelan
Tamara Phelan
Professor
University of the Pacific
Glenn Phillips
Glenn Phillips
Senior Insights Consultant
Watermark Insights
Christine Poindexter Harris
Christine Poindexter Harris
Assistant Vice President, Accreditation, Assessment & Regulation
The Community Solution Education System
Huston Pullen
Huston Pullen
Chair of Innovation and Program Development, College of Business
Westcliff University
Victoria Quijano
Victoria Quijano
Chief Academic Officer
EDvance College
Priya Raman
Priya Raman
Professor
San Jose State University
Soraya Reyes
Soraya Reyes
Institutional Effectiveness Director
UPAEP
Gaby Robinson
Gaby Robinson
Accreditation, Assessment and Student Success Manager
Otis College of Art and Design
Teshia Roby
Teshia Roby
Associate Provost, Academic Innovations and Programs
Cal Poly
Tiffany Rodriguez
Tiffany Rodriguez
Chief Academic Officer
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Maria Antonia Rodriguez
Maria Antonia Rodriguez
Associate Director of Faculty Support and Development
National University
William Roesner
William Roesner
Director, Academic Operations
Westcliff University
Amanda Romero
Amanda Romero
Interim Assistant Provost/Chair, Department of Social Work
Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles
Ja Ne't Rommero
Ja Ne't Rommero
Associate Vice President of Academic Effectiveness
Pacific Oaks College
Ruby Sangha-Rico
Ruby Sangha-Rico
Interim Associate Vice President, Student Success Services
Fresno State
Lucille Sansing
Lucille Sansing
Senior Consultant
The Registry
Danielle Sassman
Danielle Sassman
Associate Provost, Institutional Effectiveness
American Jewish University
Rita Sedani Pesartic
Rita Sedani Pesartic
Director, Institutional Research
West Coast University
Seema Shah-Fairbank
Seema Shah-Fairbank
Professor and Faculty Associate of Assessment
Cal Poly Pomona
Hazar Shehadeh
Hazar Shehadeh
Associate Professor/Lead Faculty
University of Arizona Global Campus
Laura Sliwinski
Laura Sliwinski
Sr. Director of Doctoral Affairs and Academic Resources
Westcliff University
Rebecca Smith-Casey
Rebecca Smith-Casey
Assistant Professor
The Chicago School
Melissa Soenke
Melissa Soenke
Professor of Psychology, Faculty Director of Assessment and Program Review & ALO
Cal State University, Channel Islands
Lizeth Sotelo
Lizeth Sotelo
Student Assistant
Palo Alto University
Eileen Soto
Eileen Soto
Senior Director of Assessment and ALO
Loyola Marymount University
Joe Stafford
Joe Stafford
Account Executive
LearnWise AI
John Stanley
John C Stanley
Director, Institutional Research
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu
Kate Steffens
Kate Steffens
Special Collections Librarian
SJSU
Elizabeth Sturgeon
Elizabeth Sturgeon
Interim Assistant Provost, English Professor, Director of Assessment, and ALO
Mount Saint Mary's University
Rui Sun
Rui Sun
Professor & Faculty Director of Assessment
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Su Swarat
Su Swarat
Senior AVP for Institutional Effectiveness & Planning; Accreditation Liaison Officer
California State University, Fullerton
Meghan Sweeney
Meghan Sweeney
Program Review Chair, Writing Studies Director, Professor of Writing
Saint Mary's College of California
Sarah Sweitzer
Sarah Sweitzer
Dean
California State University Stanislaus - Stockton Campus
Marsha Swindler
Marsha Swindler
Department Chair for Teacher Education
Pacific Oaks College