Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
Shelley Kostrinsky serves as the Assistant Vice Provost for the Office of Academic Personnel at the University of Washington, overseeing compliance, policy, and employee relations. With more than 15 years of experience in higher education administration, Shelley plays a crucial role in helping chairs, deans, chancellors, administrators (and others) understand and navigate the faculty code and other UW policy, which is essential for their unit’s overall professional success. Shelley also plays a critical role in OAP through her work as a member of a myriad of UW stakeholder committees. She holds a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Rutgers Law School and a B.A. in Political Science from The Pennsylvania State University. Prior to joining OAP, she served as an Assistant Attorney General in the University of Washington division, as well as a trial attorney handling labor and employment matters law in New York and Washington.