Judith Walker de
Félix
Dr. Walker de Félix is an Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean
of the Graduate School. She joined the University of
Missouri-St Louis in July 2002.
Previously Dr.
Félix was dean of the School of Education at Webster
University (1997-2002) and Associate Vice Provost for
Faculty Affairs at the University of Houston (1994-1997). At
the University of Houston she held other leadership roles,
including Associate Dean of the College of Education and
Chair of Curriculum and Instruction, as well as serving as
professor of bilingual education. Dr. Félix's scholarship
includes edited books and articles on second language
teaching and equity issues in educational leadership. Her
expertise led to consulting in Thailand, Brazil, Germany,
Mexico, and Venezuela and with national and local agencies
in the United States.
Dr. Félix
received her B.S. at the University of Kansas and her Ph.D.
at the University of Florida.