General Office Email Addresses

Executive Leadership and Supports

Fredrick Nafukho, Vice Provost for Academic Personnel

Hilaire Thompson, Associate Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
Shelley Kostrinsky, Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
Margaret (Peg) Stuart, Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel

AnnaLise Bender-Brown, Policy and Administration Analyst

Laura Hager, Assistant to the Vice Provost for Academic Personnel

Academic HR

Leadership Role
Heather Bliss
Director
206.221.1251
  • Manages Academic HR and International Scholar Operations teams
  • Addresses high level academic personnel strategy
Kara Garcia, effective 5/25/23
Assistant Director
206.685.4344
  • Oversees Academic HR operations and supervises Academic HR specialists
Business Partners Advises On Supports
VACANT
Business Partner
206.221.6193
  • Appointments and policy
  • Employee relations
  • FMLA/medical leaves
  • School of Medicine
  • College of Engineering
  • UW Bothell
  • UW Tacoma
  • College of the Environment
  • School of Public Health
  • University Libraries
  • School of Dentistry
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Law
  • Vice Provost of Research
Tyler Hitt
Business Partner
206.221.8792
  • Appointments and policy
  • FMLA/medical leaves
  • School of Medicine
  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Social Work
  • College of Education
  • Foster School of Business
  • Information School
  • College of Built Environments
  • Continuum College
  • Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
  • School of Pharmacy
Specialists Advises On Supports
David Apelzin
Specialist
acadpers@uw.edu
  • Academic HR processes and appointment issues
  • Academic personnel-related transactions in Workday
  • Interfolio academic job requests
  • Postdoctoral Scholars

To be Determined
Allie Correll-Buss
Specialist
acadpers@uw.edu
  • Academic HR processes and appointment issues
  • Academic personnel-related transactions in Workday
  • Interfolio academic job requests
  • Postdoctoral Scholars

To be Determined
Olivia Hermann
Specialist
acadpers@uw.edu
  • Academic HR processes and appointment issues
  • Academic personnel-related transactions in Workday
  • Interfolio academic job requests
  • Postdoctoral Scholars

To be Determined
Dan Watson
Specialist
acadpers@uw.edu
  • Academic HR processes and appointment issues
  • Academic personnel-related transactions in Workday
  • Interfolio academic job requests
  • Postdoctoral Scholars

To be Determined
International Scholars Operations Role
Ursula Elspeth Owen
ISO Manager
206.543.1545
  • H-1B scholars
  • J-1 scholars
  • Permanent residence
Susan Larrance
International Scholar Advisor
206.685.9022
  • H-1B scholars
  • J-1 scholars
  • Permanent residence
Nicole Schwab
International Scholar Advisor
206.221.4618
  • H-1B scholars
  • J-1 scholars
Holly Schneidmiller
ISO Specialist
206.221.4661
  • Status inquiries for J and H visa request forms
Reporting Role
Carla Englander
Senior Reporting Analyst
206.616.4735
  • Responds to data requests, designs reports and audits to ensure data quality

Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EOAA)

Contact Role
Brian LaCour
EOAA Compliance Manager
206.543.3392
  • Oversees Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action compliance

Project and Innovation Management

Contact Role
John Borwick
Director
206.685.9050
  • Oversees project management, process improvement and IT for the Office of Academic Personnel
Jon Davis
Web Developer
206.221.9044
  • Provides web development and IT support for the Office of Academic Personnel
Susan Monusko
Business Analyst
206.685.7823
  • Manages projects and business process improvements for the Office of Academic Personnel

Communications

Contact Role
TBD
Communications Specialist
  • Provides communications support for the Office of Academic Personnel

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