Education Department
Faculty
Walter Allen
Allan Murray Cartter Professor of Higher Education
Moore Hall 3101A-1
Email:
allen@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-7107
Stuart Biegel
Education Faculty & Law Faculty
Moore Hall 3339
Email:
biegel@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-0132
Li Cai
Associate Professor; Co-director, CRESST
Moore Hall 2022A
Email:
lcai@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-0583
Christina Christie
Associate Professor; Division Head, Social Research Methodology
Moore Hall 2022B
Email:
tina.christie@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-0432
Robert Cooper
Associate Professor; Director, Education Studies Minor Program
Moore Hall 3331
Email:
cooper@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 267-2494
Annamarie Francois
Director, Teacher Education Program
Moore Hall 1032B
Email:
francois@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-6812
Megan Franke
Professor; Chair, Education Department
Moore Hall 2320C
Email:
mfranke@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-3511
David G. Garcia
Assistant Professor
Moore Hall 2331
Email:
dggarcia@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-3826
Sandra Graham
Professor; Presidential Chair in Education and Diversity
Moore Hall 2127
Email:
shgraham@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-1205
Tyrone Howard
Professor; Director, Center X; Director, Black Male Institute
Moore Hall 1026
Email:
thoward@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 267-4824
Carollee Howes
Professor; Director, Center for Improving Child Care Quality
Moore Hall 3302C
Email:
howes@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8336
Sylvia Hurtado
Professor; Head, Higher Education & ORganizational Change Division; Director, Higher Education Research Institute (HERI)
Moore Hall 3005C
Email:
shurtado@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-1925
Eduardo Lopez
TEP Faculty Advisor
Moore Hall 1320
Email:
edlopez@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8383
Jose-Felipe Martinez
Assistant Professor
2019B Moore Hall
Email:
jfmtz@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 794-1853
Teresa McCarty
Professor; Kneller Chair in Education and Anthropology
Moore Hall 1026
Email:
mccarty@gseis.ucla.edu
Patricia McDonough
Professor; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Moore Hall 3042
Email:
mcdonough@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-2120
Rashmita Mistry
Associate Professor; 2012-2013 Division Head
Moore Hall 3302A
Email:
mistry@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-6569
Ernest Morrell
Associate Professor (on leave 2011-13)
Moore Hall 3131
Email:
morrell@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-7548
Edith Mukudi Omwami
Associate Professor
Moore hall 2131
Email:
omwami@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-1791
Nancy Parachini
Director, Principal Leadership Institute
Moore Hall 1320
Email:
nparachi@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-6212
Faye Peitzman
Adjunct Professor
Moore Hall 1334
Email:
peitzman@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-6990
Jane Pizzolato
Assistant Professor
Moore Hall 3141
Email:
pizzolato@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-5741
Robert Rhoads
Professor; Director, Globalization and Higher Education Research Center (GHERC)
Moore Hall 3321
Email:
rhoads@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 794-4243
William Sandoval
Associate Professor
Moore Hall 2335
Email:
sandoval@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 794-5431
José Luis Santos
Assistant Professor; Affiliate Scholar, Higher Education Research Institute; Affiliated Faculty, Chicano Studies Research Center
Moore Hall 3038
Email:
jsantos@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-7549
Daniel Solorzano
Professor; Director, UC/ACCORD
Moore Hall 2022C
Email:
solorzano@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-7855
Carola Suárez-Orozco
Professor; Co-Director, Institute for Immigrant Children & Youth
Moore Hall 3128A
Email:
csorozco@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-0647
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco
Dean, GSE&IS; Distinguished Professor of Education
Moore Hall 2320
Email:
mms-o@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8308
Carlos Torres
Professor; Head, Social Science and Comparative Education Division; Director of the UCLA Paulo Freire Institute
Moore Hall 2018
Email:
catnovoa@aol.com
Phone:
(310) 206-5791
Concepcion Valadez
Associate Professor
Moore Hall 2119
Email:
valadez@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8382
Richard Wagoner
Assistant Professor
Moore Hall 3131
Email:
wagoner@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 794-5832
Rae Jeane Williams
TEP Faculty Advisor
Moore Hall 1334
Email:
rjwilliams@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-5715
Research Professor
Eva Baker
Distinguished Research Professor; Director, Center for the Study of Evaluation; Director, Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing; Director, Center for Advanced Technology in Schools
GSE&IS 302
Email:
baker@cse.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-1530
Patricia Gandara
Research Professor; Co-director The Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles
Moore Hall 3329
Email:
gandara@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 267-4875
Gary Orfield
Research Professor; Co-director, The Civil Rights Project Proyecto Derechos Civiles
Moore Hall 2023
Email:
orfield@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 267-4877
Emeritus Faculty
Alexander (Sandy) Astin
Allan M. Cartter Professor Emeritus; Founding Director, Higher Education Research Institute
Moore Hall 3047
Email:
aastin@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8331
Helen (Lena) S. Astin
Distinguished Professor Emerita
Moore Hall 3019A
Email:
hastin@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-1925
James Catterall
Professor Emeritus
Moore Hall 3341
Email:
jamesc@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 455-0785
Norma Feshbach
Professor Emerita
Moore Hall 2031B
Email:
feshbach@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8338
John Hawkins
Professor Emeritus; Director, Center for International Development Education
Moore Hall 2005C
Email:
hawkins@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8312
Marilyn Kourilsky
Professor Emerita; Director, Institute for the Study of Educational Entrepreneurship
Moore Hall 3045
Email:
kourilsky@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-2728
Don Nakanishi
Professor Emeritus; Education Department, Social Science and Comparative Education; Asian American Studies Department, College of Letters and Sciences; Director Emeritus,; Asian American Studies Center
Moore Hall 2031A
Email:
dtn@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-2974
Val Rust
Professor Emeritus; Director, UCLA Education Abroad Program; Associate Director, Center for International and Development Education (CIDE)
Moore Hall 2141
Email:
rust@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-9386
Academic Researchers
Jane Margolis
Senior Researcher
Moore Hall 1041E
Email:
margolis@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 794-4481
Gary Rhodes
DIrector, Center for Global Education
8907 Math Sciences Building
Email:
rhodes@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-5376
Staff
Cassandra Gonzalez
Assistant to the Chair, Education Department
Moore Hall 2320
Email:
cgonzalez@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-2624
Kimberly Mattheussens
Supervisor, Education Administrative Assistants; Course and Room Schedule Coordinator; Education Studies Minor Admin. Asst.
Moore Hall 2005
Email:
mattheussens@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 206-1980
Rema Reynolds
Postdoctoral Fellow
Moore Hall 1046
Email:
reynolds@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-4321
Ronisa Wilkins Shoate
Administrative Assistant
Moore Hall 2005
Email:
shoate@gseis.ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 825-8367

