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Jane Lister Reis

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Jane Lister Reis has been a part-time communications faculty at the college since 1997. She also chaired the Integrated Studies Committee for six years, was the colleges assessment liason, and worked closely with The Washington Center for the Improvement of Undergraduate Education with their student learning initiatives.

Jane has taught many years with Carol and other faculty in integrated studies. Together with Carol, they offered courses such as: Remembering the Roots of Our Voices, Beginnings: Sustaining Community, Identity and Stories, and Speaking of Success (an integrated Developmental English and college-level Communication course).

Jane is trained in systems thinking and community development and is active in Washington and Oregon helping non-profits and community groups to come together in dialogue to systemic support change.