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Contact SJSU Lurie College of Education Staff

Contact us or stop by one of our offices in SJSU's Sweeney Hall to learn more about how to become part of the Lurie College of Education family - our diverse and experienced staff are happy to assist you!

SJSU Connie L. Lurie College of Education

One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0071

SJSU Lurie College of Education Sweeney Hall

Dean's Office

Sweeney Hall (SH) 103 | luriecollege@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3600 | @sjsulurie

  • Heather Lattimer, Ed.D. | Dean
  • Marcos Pizarro, Ph.D. | Associate Dean
  • Barbara Ybarra, MBA | Director of Development
  • Isabel Vallejo, Ed.D. | Director of Assessment and Accreditation
  • Sarah Arreola | Academic Resource Manager
  • Maria Muñoz | Associate Resource Analyst
  • Brian Cheung Dooley | Strategic Communications and Signature Experiences Coordinator

Lurie College Technical Support Office

SH 432 | 408-924-3640

  • April Lee | IT Consultant

Credentials Services Office

SH 101 | credentials@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3541 | Webpage

  • Ha Thai | Senior Credential Analyst
  • Catherine Davis | Credential Analyst

Lurie College Student Success Center

SH 106 | LurieCollege-SuccessCenter@sjsu.edu | 408-924-2700 | Webpage

  • Janene Perez | Director
  • Saul Ruiz | Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator
  • Annie Nobuhiro | Student Success Center Coordinator

Child & Adolescent Development Department

SH 201 | childdev@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3718 | Website

  • Emily Slusser, Ph.D. | Department Chair
  • Bryon McIntyre | Administrative Support Coordinator
  • Jessica Ruiz | Records Specialist
  • Lovey Sidhu | Adminitrative Analyst

Communicative Disorders & Sciences Department

SH 115 | communicative-disorders-sciences@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3688 | Website

  • Nidhi Mahendra, Ph.D. | Department Chair
  • Cindy Aubrey | Administrative Support Coordinator
  • Lynda Haliburton | Administrative Support Coordinator

Counselor Education Department

SH 404 | counselor-ed@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3634 | Website

  • Dolores Mena, Ph.D. | Department Chair
  • Sherilyn Williams | Administrative Support Coordinator

Ed.D. Leadership Program

SH 401 | edd-leadership@sjsu.edu | 408-924-4098 | Website

  • Bradley Porfilio, Ph.D. | Program Director

Educational Leadership Department

SH 219 | edleadership@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3616 | Website

  • Rebeca Burciaga, Ph.D. | Department Chair

Special Education Department

SH 204 | specialed@sjsu.edu | 408-924-3700 | Website

  • Peg Hughes, Ph.D. | Department Chair
  • Mary Schaadt | Administrative Support Coordinator
  • Suchi Bhunia | Records Specialist

Teacher Education Department

SH 305 | 408-924-3771 | Website

  • Patty Swanson, Ph.D. | Department Chair
  • Deb Codiroli | Records Specialist
  • Lavette Hay | Administrative Support Coordinator
  • Marie Kochevar | Administrative Support Coordinator