Faculty Leadership and Support

School of Education
Name Position Contact
Tory (Victoria) Handford Chair [email protected] 
250-852-6353
Amanda Russett BEd STEM & BETT Program Coordinator [email protected]
Gloria Ramirez BEd (Elementary) Program Coordinator [email protected]
250-371-5565
Mahtab Nazemi MEd & GCES Program Coordinator [email protected]
Dian Henderson ECE Program Coordinator [email protected]
250-371-5571
Martha White Program Advisor, Undergraduate [email protected]
250-377-6048
Kathy Gilroy Program Advisor, Graduate [email protected]
250-377-6067
Amanda Russett BEd Practicum Coordinator [email protected]
250-852-7225
Karolyn Hendra ECE Practicum Coordinator [email protected]
Nicky Cao Program Assistant, Undergraduate Programs [email protected]
250-371-5284
Candice Nilsen Program Assistant, Graduate Programs [email protected]
2
50-371-5686
Vacant Program Assistant, Practica [email protected]
2
50-371-5524
School of Social Work and Human Service
Name Position Contact
Lorry-Ann Austin Chair (on sabbatical) [email protected] 
250-852-7224
Jay Goddard Acting Chair [email protected]
250-852-7220
Rebecca Sanford BSW Program Coordinator [email protected] 
250-828-5248
Tanya Pawliuk HUMS & EACS Program Coordinator [email protected] 
250-377-6086
Trina Redman HUMS Field Coordinator [email protected] 
Alana Frymire Program Advisor [email protected]
[email protected]  
250-852-7181
Nicky Cao Program Assistant [email protected]
250-371-5541
Bala Nikku BSW Field Education Coordinator [email protected]
250-828-5242
Trena Gauthier BSW Field Education Assistant [email protected]
Department of English Language Learning and Teaching (formerly ESL)
Name Position Contact
Alex Church Co-Chair [email protected]
250-371-5683 
Jane Steiger Co-Chair [email protected]
250-371-5662
Jane Steiger EAP (ESL) Program Coordinator [email protected]250-371-5662 
Hilda Freimuth TESOL Program Coordinator [email protected]
250-371-5682
Roxy Heinen Program Advisor [email protected]
250-828-5223
Amelia Hume Program Assistant [email protected]
250-371-5728
Vacant Program Assistant, Practica [email protected]
Department of University and Employment Preparation
Name Position Contact
Christine Miller Co-Chair [email protected]
250-371-5597
Eric Villeneuve Co-Chair [email protected]
250-371-5795
Izabela Mazur UPrep Program Coordinator [email protected]
250-852-7189
Saskia Stinson ESTR Program Coordinator [email protected]
250-371-5688
Roxy Heninen Program Advisor [email protected]
250-828-5261
Amelia Hume Program Assistant [email protected]
250-371-5728
Vacant Program Assistant, Practica [email protected] 
250-371-5524
Dean's Office
Name Position Contact
Yasmin Dean Dean [email protected]
250-828-5249
Oren Shtayermman Associate Dean [email protected] 
250-371-5520
Susie Safford Associate Dean [email protected] 
250-828-5292
Bonnie Scherrer Manager of Operations [email protected] 
250-828-5241
Sofi Almers Academic & Administrative Coordinator [email protected] 
250-377-6030
Mullai Chinnasamy Coordinator, EDSW Grad Programs, Student Services [email protected] 
778-471-8525  
Sarah Ladd Academic & Administrative Coordinator   [email protected] 
778-471-8525  
Vicki Bruce Williams Lake - EDSW Coordinator [email protected] 
250-371-5926
Libby Juras Assistant to the Dean [email protected] or
[email protected] 
250-828-5204
Ada Pearson Duan Assistant, Academic Processes and Quality Assurance [email protected] 
250-371-5970
Theresa Patterson Receptionist to EDSW Chairs [email protected] 
250-828-5290