Graduate school is meant to be challenging in a good way. However, throughout your graduate career, you might find that you need a little extra support. The University of San Francisco and School of Education have robust graduate student support programs ready when you need them.
Office Hours for the Learning & Instruction Department
fall Semester 2026
| Faculty (Full-Time) | Time |
|---|---|
| Kevin Oh (Chair) | Tuesdays: 4-6 pm (virtual) Thursdays: 4-6 pm (virtual) Email: koh2@usfca.edu |
| Xornam Apedoe (Chair) | By appointment (virtual) Email: xapedoe@usfca.edu |
| Nicola McClung | By appointment (virtual) Email: namcclung@usfca.edu |
| Aisha Ortega (SPED) | By appointment (virtual) Email: abortega@usfca.edu |
| Faculty (Part-Time) | Time |
|---|---|
| Patricia Busk | By appointment (virtual) Email: busk@usfca.edu |
| William (Quinn) Burke | By appointment (virtual) Email: wburke2@usfca.edu |
| Emma Elizalde | By appointment (virtual) Email: eelizalde@usfca.edu |
| Cheryl Henrickson | By appointment (virtual) Email: chendrickson@usfca.edu |
| Wanda (Joy) Lopez | By appointment (virtual) Email: lopezw@usfca.edu |
| Alyssa Lund | By appointment (virtual) Email: aalund@usfca.edu |
| Mathew Mitchell | By appointment (virtual) Email: mitchellm@usfca.edu |
| Staff | Time |
|---|---|
| Quyen Tran Program Manager, Dean's Office Program Support, Learning and Instruction | Please email: qtran6@usfca.edu |
Teaching weekends may be new to you and if that is the case, you will need to prepare. We have tips for you.
We have graduate student organizations just waiting for you to get involved. Start building your network and collaborate with others who share similar academic and career interests.
Need a little extra support — whether it's with writing, data analysis, or advising? Our student support programs ready when needed.
Department of Learning & Instruction
Kevin Oh and Xornam Apedoe, Dept. Co-Chairs
2130 Fulton St. San Francisco, CA 94117