Faculty & Staff
Office Hours and Contact Info
The Department of Linguistics will be open most days, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Remote and in-person advising options are available.
There are many things Sara Helms can assist you with by phone or email. Sara can help with advising, declaring a major or minor, or completing a degree evaluation electronically.
For questions about our program, classes, registration, the major or minor requirements, general information about linguistics, or to make an in-person advising appointment, please contact the the Department Manager Sara Helms by email (preferred), Sara.Helms@wwu.edu, or by phone, 360-650-3914.
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Click on the profile links below to see faculty and staff office hours.
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Linguistics Department Associated Faculty
| Name | Title | Home Department | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbois, Lisa | Instructor | Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | CH 301 | 360-650-7781 | Lisa.Brisbois@wwu.edu |
| Beth Dillard | Associate Professor | Elementary Education | MH 304A | 360-650-3314 | beth.dillard@wwu.edu |
| Jennifer Green | Professor | Elementary Education | MH 304D | 360-650-2395 | jennifer.green@wwu.edu |
| Tamer Hussein | Visiting Assistant Professor | Languages, Literatures, and Cultures | MH 230 | 360-650-2093 | husseit@wwu.edu |
| Brian Hutchinson | Professor | Computer Science | CF 475 | 360-650-4894 | brian.hutchinson@wwu.edu |
| Yudong Liu | Professor | Computer Science | CF 483 | 360-650-4831 | yudong.liu@wwu.edu |
| Heather Moore | Associate Professor | Communication Sciences and Disorders | AIC 374 | 360-650-7536 | heather.moore@wwu.edu |
| Jennifer Thistle | Associate Professor | Communication Sciences and Disorders | AIC 378 | 360-650-3157 | thistlj@wwu.edu |
| Kathryn Vulić | Professor | English | HU 335 | 360-650-3214 | kathryn.vulic@wwu.edu |
| Wasserman, Ryan | Chair and Professor | Philosophy | BH 302A | 360-650-3860 | wasserr@wwu.edu |