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| CM is the Project Coordinator of the Western Region Interpreter Education Center at Western Oregon University. She holds a Bachelor’s in the ASL/English Interpreting Program from Western Oregon University and prior to that completed Western's one-year interpreter training program. CM has worked in the K-12 and various post-secondary environments as a staff interpreter, and has considerable experience with platform and Deaf-Blind interpreting for over 15 years. She is a member of RID and her local Oregon chapter and is a member of the Interpreter Shortage, Mentorship, and Linguistic and Cultural Diversity work teams within the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers. CM recently completed her Master’s degree, focused on multicultural competence in student affairs; addressing diverse constituencies’ needs and persistence in higher education. In addition to her background as an interpreter, CM has had a successful career as a fundraiser and political strategist for nonprofit organizations, as well as having worked on several national and statewide Democratic and initiative campaigns. |
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