Meet the Team

Committed To Your Success

At Northwest University, we pride ourselves in providing excellent service in all we do. Our staff and professors are passionate about culture and education and provide individual support to students to help them succeed and reach their goals.

Li Lowry

Director of International Education

Li has lived all around the world and has over 16 years of experience with international exchanges in higher education in New Zealand, China, and now in Seattle. Underlying her experience is the passion to help international students and scholars succeed. Her years of experience as a DSO/PDSO/RO as well as her experience supporting international students and scholars enables her to provide exceptional customer service and guidance in the field of international education.

Kristin Webster

Assistant Director for CELE

Kristin has 15 years’ experience working in the field of International Education, including university admissions and credential evaluation, immigration advising, and teaching English to speakers of other languages. She received her Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language from Gonzaga University. She currently leads the teaching staff in the International Education Department’s Center for English Language Education, and implements the educational side of its short term programs.

CELE Instructors

Our professors are professionals with years of teaching experience and academic degrees. They have teaching background in many different international contexts. They love teaching because they love students. Professors are available to tutor students after class if they are struggling. Our professors help students participate in active and challenging lessons.