2025-2026 SACP Administrative Responsibilities
SACP Area Coordinator, Dr. Simon Lisaingo
SACP Ph.D. Program Director of Training, Dr. Laurie Ford
SACP Practicum Coordinator, Dr. Simon Lisaingo
SACP Admissions Coordinator, Dr. Laurie Ford
SACP Ph.D. Program Training Committee: Dr. Laurie Ford (Chair), Dr. Simon Lisaingo, Dr. Melanie Nelson, Dr Joshua Madsen (CNPS rep), Laine Jackert (Student Representative)
Faculty Accepting SACP M.A. and Ph.D. Students for 2026-2027 (December 1, 2025 application due date)
(We are only admitting for the Ph.D. and M.A. program in 2025-2026 for Fall 2026. Our M.Ed. program admissions are temporarily on hold and we are not admitting M.Ed. students for Fall 2026.)
Dr. Allison Cloth (SACP) – M.A. student (co-supervision)
Dr. Laurie Ford (SACP & HDLC) – M.A. and Ph.D. Students
Dr. Anusha Kassan (SACP) – M.A. and Ph.D. Students
Dr. Melanie Nelson (SACP) – M.A. Students
Dr. Thomas Schanding (SACP) – M.A. and Ph.D Students
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Thomas Schanding
Department Head, Associate Professor
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Allison Cloth
Assistant Professor
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Laurie Ford
Associate Professor, Director of Early Childhood Education
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Anusha Kassan
Associate Professor
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Simon Lisaingo
Assistant Professor of Teaching, SACP Program Coordinator
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Melanie T. Nelson
Assistant Professor
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Dorna Rahimi
Director PSCTC, Lecturer