Bonnie Sylwester - Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning

Title: Associate Director of Program Assessment

Dr. Bonnie Sylwester currently serves as the Associate Director of Program Assessment. She oversees administrative assessment and supports academic and Mason Core assessment. She also works in data analysis and reporting and enjoys helping units and programs integrate data into their planning and review processes.

Bonnie has a PhD in Second Language Studies from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, where she focused on language program evaluation and assessment, and an MA in Instructional Systems Development from UMBC. Prior to joining OIEP, she was Associate Director for Curriculum and Assessment at INTO Mason.

Bonnie is an avid sailor and enjoys getting out on the Potomac or the Bay whenever possible.

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