Rebecca O’Laughlin
Student Pathways Manager
I work with the WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) Student Success Navigation team to guide undergraduate students throughout their academic journey. Our team strives to collaborate with students through coaching and relationship-building. Please do not hesitate to reach out at any time; I love getting to know our students by name and by story […]
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 […]
Maria Hunter
Registrar
I oversee online registration, academic policy, and graduation processes for WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) students. I also track enrollment, major program, honors, and satisfactory academic progress. I work with registrars from all divisions and at WashU and represent CAPS on the Student Sunrise transition project. The initiative is a university-wide reimagining of how […]
Amanda Mueller
Coordinator for Academic Programs
As the Academic Program Coordinator, I manage course listings for WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) and coordinate course publications annually and by semester. I’m also the point of contact for instructors regarding classroom needs and student evaluations and for those interested in auditing evening courses. If you are interested in joining a class, please […]
Marlene Holt
Student Success Navigator
As a WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) Student Success Navigator, I support modern learners by creating positive and encouraging connections. I help students navigate questions about enrollment, degree pathways, academic policies, financial aid basics and graduation requirements. I believe every student deserves compassionate support, especially those who are balancing school with work, caregiving and […]
Pam Hayek
Assistant Registrar
As Assistant Registrar, I assist in all matters relating to WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) student records and operations. This is done by ensuring integrity, accuracy and security of confidential information. To support our students, staff, faculty and administration, I provide effective and timely information to the school and the broader WashU community. I […]
Annette Greene
Administrative Assistant
As the Administrative Assistant, if you call or email WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I am likely to be the first person you hear from! I am responsible for supporting the school’s staff and helping students and visitors navigate their personal needs as they relate to the school.
Aaron Misiano
Director of Information Technology
As the Director of IT for WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I lead the technology strategy with a focus on aligning systems to meet the needs of students, faculty and staff. My role allows me to leverage my 20 years of technology leadership to collaborate with the broader WashU IT community. I love that the […]
Lindsay Meador
Accreditation & Senior Program Manager
As the Accreditation & Senior Program Manager at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), I partner with faculty and staff to guide evidence-based pedagogies, particularly those emphasizing the use of educational technology. I help faculty integrate universal design for learning (UDL) and inclusive pedagogies into their course, design active learning techniques into the online learning […]
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 […]