Ed.D. Core Faculty Roster
Ed.D. faculty represent a wide range of scholars, practitioners, and educational leaders within their respective fields. In addition to providing hands-on, student-centered instruction, Ed.D. faculty model interdisciplinary collaboration to address pressing social issues and barriers within their field. Faculty include UW Tacoma professors, regional leaders in health care, higher education, and K-12 education, as well as national experts in related fields. Click on their profiles below for their contact information.
Dr. Robin Zape-tah-hol-ah Minthorn, Director and Associate Professor in Education
Dr. Billye Sankofa Waters, Assistant Professor in Education
Dr. Chris Knaus, Professor in Education
Dr. Dawn Hardison-Stevens, Assistant Professor in Education
Ed.D. Adjunct Faculty & Lecturers
Dr. Michelle Montgomery, Adjunct Associate Professor in Education (Autumn 2022)
Ed.D. Staff
Ashley Walker, M.Ed., Graduate Advisor in Education
Ed.D. Faculty Council
Dr. Robin Zape-tah-hol-ah Minthorn, Director and Associate Professor in Education
Dr. Billye Sankofa Waters, Assistant Professor in Education
Dr. Chris Knaus, Professor in Education
Ex-Officio Council Members
Dr. Rachel Endo, Dean and Professor in the School of Education
Ashley Walker, M.Ed., Graduate Advisor in Education
Please view the School of Education's directory for a full roster of faculty:
http://directory.tacoma.uw.edu/department/education-school