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Faculty News
New Staff
Amber Schaefer Jennifer Park Katherine Branks
Curriculum Support Specialist Budget and Operations Assistant Administrative Associate, Department of
Office of Academic and Student Affairs Department of Budget and Operations Pharmacy Practice and Administration
Amber Schaefer joined the College of Jennifer Park joined the College of Katherine Branks joined the College
Pharmacy in May 2015 as the Pharmacy as the Budget and of Pharmacy in December 2014 and
Curriculum Support Specialist for the Operations Assistant in June 2015. In works under the Chair of the
first through third year students. She addition, she supports faculty within Pharmacy Practice and
first came to WesternU in 2012, the College of Pharmacy. Jennifer Administration Department. She
working in the area of Outcomes and completed her Bachelor of Arts in supports several faculty members
Assessment for the College of Liberal Studies with an emphasis in within the college along with the
Veterinary Medicine. While there, she elementary education at Sonoma Fellow and Residency Oversight
launched the Academic Progress State University in The Hutchins Committee. Katherine received her
Portal for the college, and was School of Liberal Studies. Jennifer Bachelor of Arts degree from
involved in outcomes survey creation followed her passion of baking and University of California, Los Angeles
and distribution, and college pursued a career in the culinary field. in 2014 and is happy to be back on a
accreditation. She attended the California Culinary college campus where she is able to
Academy in San Francisco and work alongside faculty members and
Amber received her bachelor’s degree
from the University of California, graduated with a Le Cordon Bleu students.
Riverside, and worked as a behavioral Patisserie and Baking Certificate.
therapist for developmentally disabled After working in bakeries in San
children before starting at WesternU. Francisco for several years during the
She was also previously a Research economic crisis that began in 2008;
Assistant at the UCR Health she moved towards a career path in
Communications Lab and a Parent Accounting. Currently, Jennifer is
and Child Examiner at the UCR attending University of California,
Adversity and Adaptation Lab. Los Angeles to pursue a degree in
Accounting and working towards
Since starting at WesternU, her main receiving her Certified Public
focuses have been on the integration Accountant license.
of technology in assessment.
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New Staff
Amber Schaefer Jennifer Park Katherine Branks
Curriculum Support Specialist Budget and Operations Assistant Administrative Associate, Department of
Office of Academic and Student Affairs Department of Budget and Operations Pharmacy Practice and Administration
Amber Schaefer joined the College of Jennifer Park joined the College of Katherine Branks joined the College
Pharmacy in May 2015 as the Pharmacy as the Budget and of Pharmacy in December 2014 and
Curriculum Support Specialist for the Operations Assistant in June 2015. In works under the Chair of the
first through third year students. She addition, she supports faculty within Pharmacy Practice and
first came to WesternU in 2012, the College of Pharmacy. Jennifer Administration Department. She
working in the area of Outcomes and completed her Bachelor of Arts in supports several faculty members
Assessment for the College of Liberal Studies with an emphasis in within the college along with the
Veterinary Medicine. While there, she elementary education at Sonoma Fellow and Residency Oversight
launched the Academic Progress State University in The Hutchins Committee. Katherine received her
Portal for the college, and was School of Liberal Studies. Jennifer Bachelor of Arts degree from
involved in outcomes survey creation followed her passion of baking and University of California, Los Angeles
and distribution, and college pursued a career in the culinary field. in 2014 and is happy to be back on a
accreditation. She attended the California Culinary college campus where she is able to
Academy in San Francisco and work alongside faculty members and
Amber received her bachelor’s degree
from the University of California, graduated with a Le Cordon Bleu students.
Riverside, and worked as a behavioral Patisserie and Baking Certificate.
therapist for developmentally disabled After working in bakeries in San
children before starting at WesternU. Francisco for several years during the
She was also previously a Research economic crisis that began in 2008;
Assistant at the UCR Health she moved towards a career path in
Communications Lab and a Parent Accounting. Currently, Jennifer is
and Child Examiner at the UCR attending University of California,
Adversity and Adaptation Lab. Los Angeles to pursue a degree in
Accounting and working towards
Since starting at WesternU, her main receiving her Certified Public
focuses have been on the integration Accountant license.
of technology in assessment.
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