Office of Strategic Partnerships
In 2023, WSU Vancouver began to convene annual cohorts of faculty focused on community engaged teaching and scholarship. Below you can find information about faculty and their community engaged courses and work. For information about the Community Engaged Scholars program at WSU Vancouver, please contact Johanna Phelps at j.phelps@wsu.edu
Community Engaged Faculty and Course Information

Mike Berger
2017 CCE Fellow
SOE 110: Environ., Human Life, and Sustainability
BIO 322: Invertebrate Biology


Liz Candello
COMSTRAT 485: Public Relations Management and Campaigns

Chun-Chu (Bamboo) Chen
2025 Cohort
Hospitality and Business Management
I_BUS 435: International Tourism

Georgina Cox
2025 Cohort
School of Biological Sciences
Biology 354: Human Anatomy for Health Occupations

Christopher Dreger
2025 Cohort
Digital Technology and Culture
DTC 478: Usability and Interface Design










Johanna Phelps
2021 CAS Fellow
2011 Weber State Fellow
ENGLISH 402: Technical and Professional Writing
ENGLISH 461: Theory and Practice of Technical and Professional Writing
ENGLISH 498: Internship


Jenni Sandstrom
HBM 381: Hospitality Leadership and Org. Behavior

Praveen Sekhar
2026 Research Fellow
2023 Cohort
ECE 405: Professional Issues and Ethics in Elec.Engin



Deb Wilmington
BIO 221: Introduction to the Health Professions
BIO 491: