University of Washington advisory boards design and continually review and update programs to meet the evolving demands of specific fields. The following UW faculty, industry experts and community leaders have guided the development of this certificate program:

Amy Smith Bell, ASB Editorial Consulting and Services

Steven Bryan Bieler, Writer and Editor

Laura Case, Editor

Beth Chapple, Steering Committee, NW Independent Editors Guild

Kathleen Cubley, The Mountaineers Books

Deborah Easter, New Editions/Acquisitions Editor, Mountaineers Books

Mary Dickinson Edwards, Cedar Mill Communications

Ann Gosch, Freelance Editor and Writing Consultant, byGosch Editorial Services

Karl Hente, Copy Editor, Washington Post, and Editor, Macdirectory Magazine

Randy Hilfman, Copy Editor, Eddie Bauer Corporate Headquarters

Stephanie Irving, Editor/Writer, Irving Ink

Erica Jorgensen, Editor, Phinney Ridge Editorial

John Marsh, Managing Editor, Fishing and Hunting News

Kerrie Maynes, Editor, University of Washington Press

Shannon O'Leary, Editor, Washington Law & Politics, Northwest Home & Garden

Roxanne Ray, Program Manager, UW Extension, University of Washington

Sherri Schultz, Co-Founder, Northwest Independent Editors Guild

Derek Sheffield, Associate Professor, English Department, Wenatchee Valley College

Maya Sonenberg, Associate Professor, English Department, University of Washington

David Szatmary, Vice Provost, UW Educational Outreach

Kate Williams, WordTurners Your Purpose, in Writing