Advisory Board

Advisory board members for the WSU LSAMP program represent programs and colleges across the university. They provide guidance on important issues involving the students and initiatives. They also participate in LSAMP events.

NamePosition TitleOrganizational Unit
Nancy DerringerAssociate Dean of Student Success and Academic ProgramsCollege of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences
Samantha GizerianAssociate Dean for Undergraduate Education; Associate Professor of NeuroscienceCollege of Veterinary Medicine
Raymond HerreraAssociate Vice Provost for Graduate Enrollment Management
Principal Investigator/Director of the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program
Graduate School
Jeremy LessmannDirector of the WSU Office of Undergraduate Research; Scholarly Associate Professor of ChemistryDivision of Academic Engagement and Student Achievement; College of Arts and Sciences
Lucila Loera-HerreraExecutive Director, Office for Access and OpportunityDivision of Student Affairs
Shelley PressleyAssociate Dean for Student Success;
Associate Research Professor in Civil Engineering
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Samuel Rodriguez-FlechaDirector of Team Mentoring ProgramDivision of Student Affairs
Samantha SwindellAssociate Dean of Undergraduate Studies;
Scholarly Professor of Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences