PhD in Education & Leadership Faculty & Staff

Director of the PhD in Education and Leadership Program, Associate Professor

(503)-352-1461

Andrew M. Saultz, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Educational Policy and Leadership and the Program Director for the PhD in Education and Leadership Program (PhDEL).

Lollie Molina

Program Assistant

Lollie.Molina@pacificu.edu

(503) 352-1437

Lollie brings a wealth of experience and knowledge as a program assistant to the PhD in Education & Leadership program and the College of Education.

Talina S. M. Corvus, PT, DPT, PhD

Assistant Professor

Dr. Corvus is a physical therapist with a specialty in geriatrics. Her teaching, learning, research, and advocacy is seated at the intersection of health and education, and is driven by increasing equity and diversity in systems.

Laura Dimmler, PhD, MPA

Professor, School of Healthcare Administration and Leadership

ldimmler@pacificu.edu

Laura Dimmler, PhD, MPA is a Professor in the School of Healthcare Administration and Leadership.

Anita Zijdemans-Boudreau, PhD

Professor of Education & Director, School of Learning and Teaching, Forest Grove

zijdemans@pacificu.edu

503-352-3186

Dr. Zijdemans Boudreau completed her doctoral studies at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto, Canada, specializing in applied cognitive science, learning technologies, and human development. She has been involved in teacher education since 1995, teaching courses such as Critical Perspectives in Education, Educational Research, Human Development & Applied Psychology, & Educational Technology.

Mary Von, DHEd, MS, PA-C

Interim Vice Provost and Executive Dean, College of Health Professions

maryvon@pacificu.edu

503-352-7372

Interim Vice Provost and Executive Dean, College of Health Professions

Amber V. Buhler, PhD

Professor

abuhler@pacificu.edu

503-352-7294

My basic science specialty is in the study of action of the drugs in neuropsychiatric disorders and chronic pain. My current scholarship focus is in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL), which focuses on identifying the best teaching methods to help students learn and succeed.