Alex Salemme
(he/him)
Hazing Prevention & Response Specialist
Alex Salemme
Alex is the Hazing Prevention and Response Specialist for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Alex joined the team in October 2023 and earned his B.S. in Middle-Level Education from Winthrop University. Alex received his M.Ed. in Education Administration from the University of South Carolina and his M.Ed. in Learning Design and Technology from Winthrop University. Alex supports campus partners with hazing prevention initiatives and programming. Alex has a goal to run a marathon in 2024. Email Alex at asalemme@uw.edu.
Alyssa Galmish
(she/her)
Assistant Director of Student Care
Alyssa Galmish
Alyssa is the Assistant Director of Student Care for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Alyssa joined the team in January of 2019. Alyssa earned her B.A. in Communication Studies at Kent State University and her M.Ed. in Higher Education Counseling – Student Affairs from Northern Arizona University. Alyssa provides case management for students involved in the student conduct and behavioral intervention team processes and provides direction for the Respondent Resource Program at all three UW campuses. Alyssa has an orange tabby cat named Sunny. Email Alyssa at alg37@uw.edu.
Amanda Myhre
(she/her)
Student Care Coordinator
Amanda Myhre
Amanda started at the University of Washington as a student in Scandinavian Studies in the fall of 1996. Just two years later, she began working for the Vice President for Student Affairs (now Student Life) and has spent 26 years supporting students at UW. Amanda joined the CSSC team in the fall of 2024 after 9 years assisting the vice president and another 17 in LiveWell as a Student Care Coordinator supporting students through the Suicide Intervention Program, Hardship Withdrawals (Former Quarter Drops), tuition refunds, housing or food insecurity, and connecting them to resources like counseling and disability accommodations. She currently splits her time between helping students navigate University policies and systems through strategic outreach to students in need of support, and at Disability Resources for Students providing disability accommodations. Amanda loves diet coke and basset hounds, and is the proud companion of an elderly basset named Freckles. Her soul-Basset, Wilbur, passed away after 8 years together. She is happy to show you pictures and tells stories about both. Email Amanda at ajmyhre@uw.edu.
Audrey Phan
(she/her)
Marketing & Communications Intern
Audrey Phan
Audrey is the Marketing and Communications Intern for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Audrey joined the team in June of 2024. Audrey is currently a junior at the University of Washington Seattle majoring in Informatics with goals of becoming a designer. Audrey supports CSSC’s office in marketing and communications efforts through designing content, assisting promotional campaigns, and engaging with students and faculty on UW campuses. Audrey loves being creative in her free time and loves art! Email Audrey at csscintern@uw.edu.
Emily Fine
(she/her)
Conduct Specialist
Emily Fine
Emily is a Conduct Specialist for Community Standards & Student Conduct. She joined the team in the Fall of 2024. Emily earned her B.A. in International Relations and Religious Studies at University of California, Davis, and her M.S. in Conflict Management and Resolution at the University of San Diego. She strives to support students and empower them to take accountability through the conduct process. Emily loves to dance, read, and listen to music while she takes her dog, Daffodil, on long scenic walks. Email Emily at ecfine@uw.edu.
Ed Mirecki
(he/him)
Director
Ed Mirecki
Ed is the Director of Community Standards & Student Conduct. Ed joined CSSC in the Fall of 2019. Ed earned his B.A. in Psychology and Studio Arts from the University of New Mexico, and his master’s degree in Educational Administration from the University of Wisconsin. Ed’s primary responsibility is the administration of the Student Conduct Code and leadership of the department. Ed has two Sheltie dogs named Hondo and Biscuit. Email Ed at emirecki@uw.edu.
Jessi Benveniste
(she/her)
Associate Director
Jessi Benveniste
Jessi is the Associate Director of Student Conduct for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Jessi joined the team in the Winter of 2023. Jessi earned a B.S. in Global Studies & Policy and M.S. in Conflict & Dispute Resolution from the University of Oregon. Jessi also received an M.S. in Educational Leadership & Policy from Portland State University. Jessi supports the day-to-day operations in CSSC and works closely with campus partners to ensure a fair and equitable process for students. Jessi aims to create space for students to share and write their stories. Jessi is a proud dog mom to Paprika Joy, a Labrador/Australian Sheppard/Corgi mix. Email Jessi at jbenveni@uw.edu.
Elizabeth Hazelwood
Conduct Support Assistant
Elizabeth Hazelwood
Elizabeth is a Conduct Support Assistant for the Community Standards & Student Conduct office. She joined the team in January of 2024. Elizabeth earned bachelor’s degrees in Microbiology and in East Asian Languages & Cultures with an emphasis in Mandarin language from the University of Kansas. She earned her Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology from Columbia University, and is currently a first year PhD student in the Department of Epidemiology. In her free time, Elizabeth enjoys reading, traveling, and attempting to keep her plants alive. Email Elizabeth at elizhaz@uw.edu.
Michelle Moxley
(she/her)
Program Assistant
Michelle Moxley
Michelle is the Program Assistant for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Michelle joined the CSSC team in August of 2024 and earned her B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in International Business from Seattle Pacific University. Michelle supports the day-to-day operations of the office as well as assists the CSSC team with administrative processes. Michelle loves exploring coffee shops and is a powerlifter in her free time. Email Michelle at mmoxley@uw.edu.
Moses Kama
(he/him)
Conduct Support Assistant
Moses Kama
Moses is a Conduct Support Assistant for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Moses joined the team in mid-April 2024. Moses is currently a graduate student at the University of Washington School of Law, earning his degree in Jurisprudence. Prior to that, Moses earned his B.S. degree in Criminal Justice. Moses has a passion for advocacy and social justice. During his free time, Moses enjoys writing music, roller skating, or just hanging out with friends. Email Moses at mosesk21@uw.edu.
Zach Baisch
(he/him)
Hazing Prevention Assistant
Zach Baisch
Zach is the Hazing Prevention Assistant for the Office of Community Standards & Student Conduct and he joined the team in February 2025. Zach is a graduate student at the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, pursuing a Master’s degree in Public Administration. Prior to that, Zach earned his degree in Law, Economics & Public Policy from the UW Bothell and then spent 5 years as a paralegal in Seattle. Outside of the UW, Zach plays the saxophone in multiple community ensembles around the Greater Seattle Area and coaches high school students in the Seattle All-City Marching Band.
Zoie Hancock
(she/her)
Conduct Specialist
Zoie Hancock
Zoie is a Conduct Specialist for Community Standards & Student Conduct. Zoie joined the team in March 2024. She earned B.A. degrees in English, Linguistics, and Korean Language & Culture from Indiana University before going on to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to pursue her M.A. in Second Language Studies. Zoie works to provide student-centered care and accountability through the conduct process. Zoie enjoys visiting coffee shops, book stores, and spending time in nature. Email Zoie at zhancock@uw.edu.