Kallie Reyes

Kallie Reyes

Director of Graduate Programs

As the Director of Graduate Student Programs at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I oversee the administration, development and management for graduate programs. This includes admissions, enrollment and student success. I love having the opportunity to serve students who may not have had the opportunity to obtain a WashU degree – students who juggle many […]

Karen Novak

Karen Novak

Associate Dean & Chief of Staff

As Associate Dean & Chief of Staff, I oversee human resources, financial management, operations and compliance to ensure the smooth running of WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS). I collaborate in the implementation of key initiatives, foster cross-department collaboration and manage projects aligned with school goals. Through strategic planning and policy development, I help ensure […]

Jodie Lloyd

Jodie Lloyd

Director of Business Development & School Initiatives

As Director of Business Development & School Initiatives for WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I engage leaders of the public and private sectors to develop and promote cross-sectoral partnerships and collaborations. My goal is to increase economic equity and access to education in the St. Louis region. I collaborate with other members of the […]

Elizabeth Lanier-Shipp

Elizabeth Lanier-Shipp

Director of Advancement, Continuing & Professional Studies

As Director of Advancement for WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I am responsible for securing philanthropic resources and working with alumni who want to be more involved as donors, volunteers, or simply as better-informed advocates for the school. Supporting this critical mission brings purpose to my job every day and I would love to […]

Rachel Kraby

Rachel Kraby

Director of Marketing, Communications & Engagement

As the Director of Marketing, Communications & Engagement at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I lead the integrated data-driven marketing strategies to help modern learners experience the impact of earning a world-class education. This includes supporting our community programs and initiatives: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), English Language Programs (ELP), Master of Arts in […]

Elizabeth Fogt

Elizabeth Fogt

Director of Undergraduate Student Success

As the Director of Undergraduate Student Success for WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I am responsible for the strategic leadership and administrative oversight of undergraduate programs. I collaborate with academic directors, faculty, staff and students to deliver high-quality academic programs that align with the CAPS mission. I ensure that student support services are available […]

Kilinyaa Cothran

Kilinyaa Cothran

Vice Dean, Director of Health Programs,
Interim Director Prison Education Project (PEP)

As the Vice Dean and Director for Healthcare Programs at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), my primary responsibility is to ensure a quality academic experience for all of our students. In partnership with faculty, staff and industry partners, I oversee the development of academic and professional, market-aligned programs that create opportunities to re-imagine the […]

Asquith “Sean” Armstrong

Asquith “Sean” Armstrong

Dean of Continuing & Professional Studies

Dean Armstrong has been completing the transformation of WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), the university’s professional and continuing education division. The school, designed for continuing education with a greater focus on professional pathways for economic mobility and career advancement, is focused on providing accessibility for residents of the St. Louis region.