Leif has served as Dean of the College of Education since 2014 and is continually energized by the creativity, intelligence, and compassion of the faculty and staff.

Jennifer currently works as the Manager of Administrative Services for the College of Education on the Forest Grove Campus.

Dr. Mike Charles is a Professor and an Undergraduate Program Coordinator (Forest Grove) for Pacific University. He has a background in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis in educational media and technology and science & mathematics education. He taught in grades K-6 for 15 years in Phoenix, Arizona, working as a K-6 computer resource teacher for the final six years.

Dr. Mindie Dieu joined Pacific University in the summer of 2017 as the Director of the School of Learning and Teaching. She has taught in colleges and universities, in middle school, and in the prison system since 2004.

Jesse is a Eugene native and a Pacific Alumnus. After graduating from the MAT 5th Year Program in 2004, he served as a science and technology teacher at a local middle school before returning to Pacific in 2006. As an Education Technology Specialist, he is responsible for hardware and software setup, equipment checkout, Pacific account administration, and website maintenance. Jesse also provides support for videoconferencing, antivirus and system updates, and student laptops.

Dr. Peter Flipsen Jr. has been at Pacific since fall 2013. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Alberta in his native Canada and then went on to receive his Master’s degree in in Speech-Language Pathology from Michigan State University. After practicing for four years as a speech-language pathologist in Fort Nelson, British Columbia (at mile 300 on the Alaska Highway), he returned to school and obtained his doctorate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is certified as a speech-language pathologist in both the United States and Canada.

Melissa is pleased to serve as an Assistant Professor in the School of CSD, supervising graduate students in the delivery of speech-language services in the Pacific University Psychology and Comprehensive Health Clinics. Her professional interests include working with clients with dementia, aphasia and other cognitive-linguistic deficits.

Shelley Jorgensen is the Manager of Administrative Services in Pacific University's Early Learning Community

Katie Lardy joins the School of Communication Sciences & Disorders as Student Services Manager after working for nine years in the Career Development Center at Pacific University as the Assistant Director and Pathways Coordinator.

Rik Lemoncello is passionate about teaching and clinical practice in the area of adult medical speech-language pathology.

Dr. Mandulak is an associate professor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

T. Anil Oommen serves as Assistant Professor, Professional Development School Liaison and Program Coordinator for the Bachelor of Education in Teaching and Language Learning on the Eugene campus. Anil teaches in both the MAT and B.Ed Programs on the Eugene campus. He teaches Critical Perspectives on Identity and Social Systems; Critical Perspectives in School Contexts; and Culture, Power & Identity: Becoming a Teacher Leader and Advocate.

Donna Kalmbach Phillips teaches literacy in the College of Education.

Helen has served as the Director of the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders since August 2016 and has the pleasure of working with enormously talented faculty who are committed to student learning and to moving the field of speech-language pathology forward through research.

Amanda Stead is an associate professor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Mark Szymanski is a Professor of Education with a passion for learning, technology, and designing learning environments and experiences.

Todd Twyman's research focuses on developing classroom-based assessment to increase K-12 student achievement. 

Diana Watkins is an Associate Director of Graduate & Professional Admissions, guiding prospective College of Education students through the admissions process.