Experts Guide

Visiting Professor
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Nurse Leadership, Healthcare Financial Management
Professor Mary Bittner is a nurse leader with over 34 years of health care leadership experience in hospital and system settings. Inspired by the mission to transform health care, she worked with a national company as a vice president of clinical development to innovate and implement successful community care coordination programs in both rural and suburban settings across the United States. Professor Bittner enjoys working with health care professionals who are completing their doctoral degrees…
Adjunct Professor
Laurence A. Blau is Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, Certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. He is an adjunct professor of law at the University of San Francisco School of Law and UC Law, San Francisco (Hastings).  Mr. Blau has also taught at San Francisco City College and San Francisco Law School. He is the past chairman of the San Francisco Chapter of the Young Tax Lawyers Association.  He was on the American Bar Association task…
Assistant Professor, Program Coordinator, Catholic Educational Leadership
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Adjunct Professor
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Research methodologies, Teacher education, K-8 literacy
Dr. Jessie Blundell (she/her) is a mother, a teacher, a runner, and a breast cancer survivor. She is passionate about literacy acquisition as a human right and has 20+ years of experience as a K-8 teacher/RSP/literacy specialist/instructional coach, and 10 years of experience as an adjunct professor/writing coach. Her doctoral degree is from USF, in International and Multicultural Education, with an emphasis on Human Rights Education. She also received a Master’s in Teaching Reading and teaching…