UMass Boston

Department of Leadership in Education

Denise Patmon
Department Chair, Leadership in Education Department , Professor of Education, Director of Boston Writing Project, College of Education and Human Development
617.287.7618
Denise.Patmon@umb.edu

Bodunrin O. Banwo
Assistant Professor, Urban Education, Leadership, and Policy Studies & Educational Administration
617.287.3163
bodunrin.banwo@umb.edu

Joseph B. Berger
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Professor of Education
617.287.7600
Joseph.Berger@umb.edu

Monnica Chan
Assistant Professor, Higher Education
617.287.3164
monnica.chan@umb.edu

Cheryl D. Ching
Assistant Professor, Higher Education
617.287.3263
Cheryl.Ching@umb.edu

Amy E. Collinsworth
Graduate Program Manager and Assistant to the Department Chair, Leadership in Education
617.287.4026
Amy.Collinsworth@umb.edu

Jay Dee
Professor of Higher Education
617.287.7694
Jay.Dee@umb.edu

Abiola Farinde-Wu
Graduate Program Director, Associate Professor of Urban Education, Leadership, and Policy Studies
617.287.7351
Abiola.Farinde@umb.edu

Demeturie Toso-Lafaele Gogue
Assistant Professor, Leadership in Education, College of Education & Human Development
Demeturie.Gogue@umb.edu

Adela Gonzalez 
Administrative Assistant, Leadership in Education
617.287.7601
Adela.Gonzalez@umb.edu

Stefani Harvey
Instructor, Department of Leadership in Education
n/a
stefani.harvey001@umb.edu

Patricia Krueger-Henney
Associate Professor, Urban Education, Leadership and Policy Studies
617.287.4847
Patricia.Krueger@umb.edu

Tara L. Parker
Dean, College of Education and Human Development, Professor, Higher Education
617.287.7606
Tara.Parker@umb.edu

Lorna Rivera 
Director of the Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development & Public Policy, and Professor of Higher Education in the Leadership in Education Department 
617.287.7388
Lorna.Rivera@umb.edu

Katalin Szelényi
Graduate Program Director, Associate Professor, Higher Education
617.287.7765
Katalin.Szelenyi@umb.edu

Liza A. Talusan
Associate Instructor, Department of Leadership in Education
N/A
Liza.Talusan@umb.edu

Casel Walker
Graduate Program Director, Instructor, Educational Administration Program
617.287.4848
Casel.Walker@umb.edu

Wenfan Yan
Professor, Urban Education, Leadership, and Policy Studies Program
617.287.4873
WenFan.Yan@umb.edu