Faculty and staff

Photo	Contact	Research
	Caitlin Bletscher Scholarly Assistant Professor caitlin.bletscher@wsu.edu 360-546-9714 McClaskey Building, Room 229	International Community Development Global Citizenship and Leadership Mixed Methodologies and Participatory, Community-based Research Refugee and Immigrant Studies
	Cory Bolkan Associate Professor bolkan@wsu.edu 360-546-9336 McClaskey Building, Room 229	Mental health High risk families Substance abuse Complex trauma
	Marcelo Diversi Professor diversi@wsu.edu 360-546-9170 McClaskey Building, Room 230	Social justice Narratives of Us versus Them Decolonizing ways of being and knowing Autoethnography
	Jane Lanigan Professor jlanigan@wsu.edu 360-546-9715 McClaskey Building, Room 225	Childhood obesity prevention Child feeding practices Young children’s health knowledge Effect of new technologies and media Systems for supporting quality child care Support for military families
	Tracie Collins Administrative Assistant tracie.collins@wsu.edu 360-546-9721 McClaskey Building, Room 213	n/a
	Sarah Rolerkite Instructor and Academic Coordinator sarah.rolerkite@wsu.edu 360-546-9710 McClaskey Building, Room 203	n/a
	Amy Salazar Assistant Professor amy.salazar@wsu.edu 360-546-9733 McClaskey Building, Room 225	Child welfare system Aging out of foster care Postsecondary access and retention of youth in foster care Developing, adapting, and testing interventions Program evaluation; Maltreatment, trauma, and PTSD LGBTQ youth well-being International approaches to child welfare services
	Yoshie Sano Associate Professor yoshie_sano@wsu.edu 360-546-9124 McClaskey Building, Room 219	Family relationships Rural family poverty Family health promotion in rural settings
	Elizabeth Soliday Academic Director and Professor esoliday@wsu.edu 360-546-9727 McClaskey Building, Room 231	Women’s evidence-based decision making in birth and birth care Integrative health approaches in treating perinatal concerns Mixed methods research approaches
	Sara Waters Assistant Professor sara.f.waters@wsu.edu 360-546-9272 McClaskey Building, Room 226	The development of healthy emotional and physiological regulation in early life with a focus on the role of the parent-child attachment relationship as a protective and socializing influence.