Faculty Profiles
Below is a listing of
all faculty and affiliate faculty in the program of Leadership
Studies.
Doctoral
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Noriyuki Inoue | Assistant Professor | Dr. Inoue specializes in educational psychology. At USD, he teaches psychological foundations in… more |
 | Frank R. Kemerer | Professor in Residence | Prof. Frank Kemerer teaches education law and policy courses in the School of Leadership and… more |
 | Terri Monroe | Associate Professor | Theresa (Terri) Monroe teaches the core course on Leadership Theory and Practice and Leadership for… more |
 | Mary Scherr | Professor | Dr. Scherr's current research interests include the role of the superintendent, leadership theories,… more |
 | Mary McDonald | Assistant Professor | Mary McDonald will join our faculty in September 2008. McDonald will teach both master’s… more |
 | Lea Hubbard | Associate Professor | Lea Hubbard is an Associate Professor in the Foundations area of the Learning and Teaching program… more |
 | Catherine Hands | Assistant Professor | Catherine Hands teaches courses in ELDA as well as in the broader department of Leadership Studies.… more |
 | Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
 | Fred Galloway | Associate Professor | Fred Galloway’s research interests are higher education policy, the economics of education,… more |
 | Robert Donmoyer | Professor | Research interests: research/evaluation utilization in policy/practice decision making and… more |
 | Paula Cordeiro | Dean and Professor | Paula A. Cordeiro has been Dean of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University… more |
 | Steven Gelb | Associate Dean, Professor | Steve Gelb is the Director of Research for the Leadership Institute as well as Associate Dean in… more |
 | Zachary Green | Visiting Professor |
Zachary Gabriel Green is a Senior Scholar at the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership… more |
 | George E. Reed | Associate Professor | Before joining the faculty in 2007 he served for 27 years as an Army officer including six years as… more |
 | Athena Perrakis | Assistant Professor | Athena Perrakis is an assistant professor of leadership studies at USD where she teaches graduate… more |
ELDA
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank R. Kemerer | Professor in Residence | Prof. Frank Kemerer teaches education law and policy courses in the School of Leadership and… more |
| Terri Monroe | Associate Professor | Theresa (Terri) Monroe teaches the core course on Leadership Theory and Practice and Leadership for… more |
| Catherine Hands | Assistant Professor | Catherine Hands teaches courses in ELDA as well as in the broader department of Leadership Studies.… more |
 | Melinda Martin | Director, ELDA | Ms. Martin was a teacher, reading specialist, and principal in the San Diego Unified School… more |
Leadership Institute
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Monroe | Associate Professor | Theresa (Terri) Monroe teaches the core course on Leadership Theory and Practice and Leadership for… more |
| Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
 | Ana Estrada | Associate Professor | Dr. Estrada's research focuses broadly on child and family interventions and assessment strategies… more |
| Steven Gelb | Associate Dean, Professor | Steve Gelb is the Director of Research for the Leadership Institute as well as Associate Dean in… more |
Leadership Minor
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Hands | Assistant Professor | Catherine Hands teaches courses in ELDA as well as in the broader department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
 | Teresa VanHorn | American Humanics Director and the Coordinator of the Leadership Minor | Ms. Van Horn is the Director of American Humanics program (AH), a national nonprofit management… more |
Leadership Studies
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank R. Kemerer | Professor in Residence | Prof. Frank Kemerer teaches education law and policy courses in the School of Leadership and… more |
| Terri Monroe | Associate Professor | Theresa (Terri) Monroe teaches the core course on Leadership Theory and Practice and Leadership for… more |
| Mary Scherr | Professor | Dr. Scherr's current research interests include the role of the superintendent, leadership theories,… more |
| Mary McDonald | Assistant Professor | Mary McDonald will join our faculty in September 2008. McDonald will teach both master’s… more |
| Lea Hubbard | Associate Professor | Lea Hubbard is an Associate Professor in the Foundations area of the Learning and Teaching program… more |
| Catherine Hands | Assistant Professor | Catherine Hands teaches courses in ELDA as well as in the broader department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Fred Galloway | Associate Professor | Fred Galloway’s research interests are higher education policy, the economics of education,… more |
| Robert Donmoyer | Professor | Research interests: research/evaluation utilization in policy/practice decision making and… more |
| Paula Cordeiro | Dean and Professor | Paula A. Cordeiro has been Dean of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University… more |
| Steven Gelb | Associate Dean, Professor | Steve Gelb is the Director of Research for the Leadership Institute as well as Associate Dean in… more |
| Zachary Green | Visiting Professor |
Zachary Gabriel Green is a Senior Scholar at the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership… more |
| George E. Reed | Associate Professor | Before joining the faculty in 2007 he served for 27 years as an Army officer including six years as… more |
| Teresa VanHorn | American Humanics Director and the Coordinator of the Leadership Minor | Ms. Van Horn is the Director of American Humanics program (AH), a national nonprofit management… more |
| Melinda Martin | Director, ELDA | Ms. Martin was a teacher, reading specialist, and principal in the San Diego Unified School… more |
 | Pat Libby | Program Director for Nonprofit Leadership & Management | Pat Libby, Clinical Professor, created and directs the Nonprofit Leadership and Management master's… more |
| Athena Perrakis | Assistant Professor | Athena Perrakis is an assistant professor of leadership studies at USD where she teaches graduate… more |
MA Higher Education Leadership
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Fred Galloway | Associate Professor | Fred Galloway’s research interests are higher education policy, the economics of education,… more |
| Athena Perrakis | Assistant Professor | Athena Perrakis is an assistant professor of leadership studies at USD where she teaches graduate… more |
MA Leadership Studies
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank R. Kemerer | Professor in Residence | Prof. Frank Kemerer teaches education law and policy courses in the School of Leadership and… more |
| Terri Monroe | Associate Professor | Theresa (Terri) Monroe teaches the core course on Leadership Theory and Practice and Leadership for… more |
| Mary Scherr | Professor | Dr. Scherr's current research interests include the role of the superintendent, leadership theories,… more |
| Catherine Hands | Assistant Professor | Catherine Hands teaches courses in ELDA as well as in the broader department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Robert Donmoyer | Professor | Research interests: research/evaluation utilization in policy/practice decision making and… more |
| Athena Perrakis | Assistant Professor | Athena Perrakis is an assistant professor of leadership studies at USD where she teaches graduate… more |
MA Nonprofit Leadership and Management
| Image | Name | Title | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Monroe | Associate Professor | Theresa (Terri) Monroe teaches the core course on Leadership Theory and Practice and Leadership for… more |
| Mary McDonald | Assistant Professor | Mary McDonald will join our faculty in September 2008. McDonald will teach both master’s… more |
| Cheryl Getz | Chair | Cheryl Getz is Department Chair and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership Studies.… more |
| Robert Donmoyer | Professor | Research interests: research/evaluation utilization in policy/practice decision making and… more |
| Pat Libby | Program Director for Nonprofit Leadership & Management | Pat Libby, Clinical Professor, created and directs the Nonprofit Leadership and Management master's… more |
