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SOE Graduate Staff Contacts

NameTitleEmailWorks withContact for
Christina BarnesEndorsement Coordinatorendorse@spu.edu teachers already certifiedadd-on endorsements https://ce.spu.edu/endorsements
Rachael KamwesaField Placement Assistantkamwesar@spu.edufield supervisors, mentor teachers, graduate teacher education studentsfield experience hours, student petition processing
Sarah KirschnerAssociate Director for Graduate Programs

soe-grad@spu.edu

all graduate and doctoral studentsgeneral questions, program questions, registration issues, Time Schedule, Catalog, Banner, admissions, graduation hooding & commencement, degree requirements, university policy, transfer or substitution coursework, independent study, comprehensive exams, dissertation, doctoral progress and process, scholarships, academic probation, VA
Mayra VillalobosField Placement Coordinatormvillalobos3@spu.eduteacher education studentsquestions regarding your placement, internship requirements, and results from your matching interviews with potential mentors, mentor teachers and potential future mentor teachers
Xanasha RoseCertification Officerxrose@spu.edu all certification students (teacher education, school counseling, administrator)

questions regarding certification, especially students in the school counseling, principal, program administrators, and superintendent programs. Also works with those in the Literacy, Language, and Equity students adding the reading and/or ELL endorsement(s)


Certification Specialist

soe-cert@spu.edu

teacher education studentsWEST-B, WEST-E, NES, APS, extensions for exams or APS, fingerprints, pre-residency clearance, e-Cert, intern sub certificates, certification questions

General email addresses

Certification Office - soe-cert@spu.edu 

Graduate Programs Office - soe-grad@spu.edu 

General SOE email - soeinfo@spu.edu 

CIS help desk - help@spu.edu

Office of the Registrar - registrar@spu.edu 

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