Administrative |

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Julie Kientz
Department Chair
428 Sieg Building
hcdechr@uw.edu |
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Summer Dela Cruz Parkes
Administrator
428 Sieg Building
sldc@uw.edu
206.685.3465
In office: M/Th, 9 am–6 pm
Remote: Tu/W/F 8 am–5 pm
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- Strategic Planning
- Department operations and finance
- Human Resources
- Staff recruitment/hiring
- Budgeting and projections (non-sponsored budgets)
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Stacia Green
Assistant to the Chair
428 Sieg Building
greens6@uw.edu
206.221.1666
In office: M/W, 8 am-4 pm
Remote: T/Th/F, 8 am-4 pm
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- Appointments with the Chair
- Academic human resource requests
- Instructor appointments
- Adjunct and affiliate new and reappointments
- Faculty and visiting student visa requests
- Faculty and committee meeting scheduling
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Jane I. Skau
Office Manager and Building Coordinator
428 Sieg Building
janei@uw.edu
206.543.6527
In office:
Tu/W/Th/F, 9 am – 6:15 pm
Remote: M, 9 am – 4:30 pm
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- Mailing/shipping/receiving
- Office equipment (e.g. copier, water dispenser, office supplies)
- Building access, keys, building safety
- Equipment check-out (for STF equipment, please email Scott Rivers)
- Conference rooms scheduling
- Facilities requests (e.g. custodial, surplus, moving)
- HCDE front desk student assistants
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Academic Services and Advising |
Advising appointments
We request that students wear masks for in-person advising appointments. If you are unable or uncomfortable wearing a mask, please schedule a virtual appointment.
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Kathleen Rascon
Director of Academic Services
423 Sieg Building
khorenst@uw.edu
206.543.4257
In office: Tu/W/Th, 8:30 am – 5 pm
Remote: M/F, 8:30 am – 5 pm
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- HCDE student services events and programming
- PhD academic advising
- PhD, MS, UCD, and BS program and admissions committees
- Handshake and MyGrad administrator
- CoE and UW graduate school liaison and DEI staff representative
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Alex Llapitan
Academic Counselor, Senior
423 Sieg Building
alex310@uw.edu
206.221.6230
In office:
Tu/W, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Remote: M/Th/F, 8 am – 5 pm
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- MS and UCD academic advisor
- MS and UCD program and admissions committees
- CoE and ABET staff liaison
- Oversee peer advisor program
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Meghan Oxley
Academic Counselor, Senior
423 Sieg Building
what@uw.edu
206.543.1798
In office: M/W, 8 am – 5 pm
Remote: Tu/Th/F, 8 am – 5 pm
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- BS academic advisor
- BS program and admissions committees
- CoE and ABET staff liaison
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Alanna Robins Daniels
Program Coordinator
428 Sieg Building
alannard@uw.edu
206.221.4866
In office: Tu/W/Th, 9 am – 6 pm
Remote: M/F, 9 am – 6 pm
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- Time schedule planning and submissions
- Ordering textbooks, track and dispersing course evaluations
- IASystem Coordinator
- HCDE admissions
- Academic services events
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Industry Partnerships & Events |

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Melissa Ewing
Program Manager, Outreach and Events
428 Sieg Building
mewing3@uw.edu
206.221.0997
In office: F, 9 am – 5 pm
Remote: M/Tu/W/Th, 9 am – 5 pm
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- Alumni, corporate, and industry relations and outreach
- Outreach to industry and non-profits for Capstone sponsorship
- Mentor programs
- Department and alumni events
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Communications |

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Leah Pistorius
Communications Manager
428 Sieg Building
lepisto@uw.edu
206.543.7108
In office: F, 9 am – 6 pm
Remote: M/Tu/W/Th, 9 am – 6 pm
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- HCDE website and social media
- HCDE newsletter and Designing Up magazine
- News about HCDE students, faculty, and researchers
- Branded swag and printed materials
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Computing |

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Scott Rivers
Computing Manager
210 Sieg Building
srivers@uw.edu
206.221.1718
In office: M/W/Th/F, 9 am – 5 pm
Remote: Tu, 9 am – 5 pm
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- Purchasing department computer equipment and peripherals
- Equipment inventory
- IT troubleshooting (e.g. classrooms, equipment check-out)
- STF equipment checkout
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Fiscal & Grants |

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Laura Davis
Grants Manager
211 Sieg Building
ldavis@uw.edu
206.543.5342
In office: Tu/W, 9 am – 6 pm
Remote: M/Th/F, 9 am – 6 pm
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- Pre/post award management
- Effort reporting (GCCRs/FECs)
- Grant/gift processing and tracking
- Startup/RCR tracking
- WorkDay costing allocations
- Budget reconciliation
- Budget/PCA code assignments
- Purchasing (blanket POs only)
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Allen Lee
Fiscal Supervisor
212 Sieg Building
alee168@uw.edu
206.685.1558 |
In office: Tu/W/Th, 8:30 am–5 pm
Remote: M/F, 8:30 am–5 pm
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- Graduate and hourly student appointments (HR/Payroll)
- Scholarship/fellowship/award disbursements (SDB)
- ProCard/CTA (student travel) administration
- For help with travel arrangements and itineraries, please contact one of the preferred UW Travel Agencies.
- Purchasing (for blanket purchase orders (BPOs), contact Laura)
- ARIBA/ProCard
- Payments to individuals
- Research subject payments (Tango/Amazon)
- Non-PO invoices
- Reimbursements (travel and non-travel), email hcdefiz@uw.edu
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Advancement |

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Liz Young
Associate Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations
014D Loew Hall
youngl9@uw.edu
206.685.0167
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- Engineering industry and foundation partnerships, with a focus on Career Center, faculty, and research programs
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Center for Collaborative Systems for Security, Safety and Regional Resilience (CoSSaR) Staff |
The CoSSaR office operates Monday through Friday, between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. PST (closed from noon - 1 p.m.) The CoSSaR office in Sieg Building is typically open from Tuesday through Thursday when the team is onsite. Individuals interested in connecting with the center on Monday and Friday are encouraged to do so electronically as team members work remotely those days.
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Hannah Webster Heublein
Program Coordinator
423 Sieg Building
hwheuble@uw.edu
In office: Tu/W/Th, 7 am – 6 pm
Remote: M/F 7:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Center for Collaborative Systems for Security, Safety, and Regional Resilience (CoSSaR) |

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Brie Yost
Program Operations Specialist
423 Sieg Building
byost41@uw.edu
In office: Tu/W/Th, 8 am – 5 pm
Remote: M/F 8 am – 5 pm
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Center for Collaborative Systems for Security, Safety, and Regional Resilience (CoSSaR) |