Jennifer Maglalang is the director for admissions for the School of Social Work. Her primary social work interests are working with diverse populations around community building/engagement and education. These interests tie nicely to her past role as instructor of Community Service Learning, where undergraduates in the BASW program engage in community service learning internships at local nonprofits.

Patricia is the Associate Director of Statewide Programs for The Alliance. She has been with the organization since its inception in 2012. Patricia currently supervises a team of Focused Coaches and Facilitators that deliver coaching activities, Core and In-Service training to the Department of Children, Youth and Families workforce.

Patricia earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Washington State University and her Master’s Degree in Social Work from Eastern Washington University as a CWTAP student. In December 2020 she received her Washington State licensure.

Since 2002, Zynovia Hetherington, associate teaching professor, has been director of the Child Welfare Training and Advancement Program at the School of Social Work. In that capacity, she oversees CWTAP’s multi-million-dollar budget and manages a team of six faculty and four administrative staff. In 2018, the CWTAP team received the School’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Recognition Award. 

Associate Professor Tessa Evans-Campbell serves as the School's associate dean for academic affairs. She completed her BA in art history at the University of Washington and her MSW at the University of California Los Angeles. Her research interests focus on historical trauma, resistance and healing; cultural buffers of trauma; substance use and mental health; and indigenous family wellness. She is the former director of the School's MSW program.