Because of our exceptional and experienced faculty, we often see undergraduate students return to SLU for graduate level programs.
Our faculty members strive to help students become exceptional leaders, by providing them with a firm foundation of knowledge, as well as practical experience. It is possible to do this because many of the faculty members have served in influential roles in their careers and enjoy passing on that field experience to our student body.
Office of the Dean
- Gary Ritter, Ph.D.
Dean - Maureen A. Wikete Lee, Ph.D.
Associate Dean - Elizabeth Nutt
Executive Assistant - Kellisa Fiala
Office Manager - Amanda Butler, M.Ed.
Undergraduate Academic Adviser - Julie King, M.A.
Program Coordinator - Ryan Wilson, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator for Community Projects
Directors
- John T. James, Ed.D.
Director of the Institute for Catholic Education - Christine Luebbert, MHA
Director of The Ability Institute - Ronny O'Dwyer, S.J.
Director of the Billiken Teacher Corps - Evan Rhinesmith, Ph.D.
Director of Research & Evaluation, SLU PRiME Center - Diane Richter, Ph.D.
Director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Autism Services
Faculty
Educational Studies
- Jennifer Buehler, Ph.D., Director of Graduate Programs
- Retha M. Meier, Ph.D., Director of Undergraduate Programs
- Cameron Anglum, Ph.D.
- Amrita Chaturvedi, Ph.D.
- Mary “Rina” M. Chittooran, Ph.D., NCSP
- Merlene Gilb, Ed.D.
- Jessica A. Leonard, Ph.D
- Joseph R. Nichols, Ph.D.
- Takako Nomi, Ph.D.
- Kathryn Mitchell Pierce, Ph.D.
- Joy A. Voss, Ph.D.
Educational Leadership
- Jo Nell (Jody) Wood, Ed.D., Director of Programs
- Susan T. Everson, Ph.D.
- Donna Jahnke, Ph.D.
- John T. James, Ed.D.
- Dennis R. Lea, Ed.D.
- Sally Beth Lyon, Ed.D.
- Karen L. Tichy, Ed.D.
- Jaime E. Welborn, Ph.D.