Meet the Board

Sean Greene

Administrative Director

Sean is the Executive Director of Facilities and Finance for Student Affairs at Washington State University. Sean started his WSU career in 1999 and has served in various roles in Student Affairs, including positions in University Recreation, Compton Union Building, Housing and Dining Services.

In his current role, Sean provides leadership for Housing Facilities, Auxiliary Facility Services, University Recreation Facilities, Compton Union Building, Administrative Services Information Services, and Dining Services Operations.

Sean has an MBA from Washington State University, an MA in Higher Education Administration from the University of Alabama, and BA in Finance from the University of Nebraska. Sean has affiliations with Association of College Unions International, the National Association of College & University Food Services, National Association College Auxiliary Services, Western Association of College & University Business Officers and National Intramural and Recreation Sports Association.

Victoria Murray

Administrative Director

Vicky’s career at WSU began nearly 37 years ago and includes a variety of roles in both academic areas as well as central administrative units. In addition to her experience in administrative planning and budgeting, her earlier background at WSU includes experience related to institutional research, human resources, affirmative action and diversity.

In her role as Executive Director within Finance and Administration, Vicky provides administrative leadership for the Division’s budget and planning activities, personnel and position control functions, and strategic planning and reporting. She also oversees the Office of Procedures, Records and Forms, the Public Records Office, Beasley Coliseum, Trademarks and Licensing, as well as the Division’s IT unit.

Vicky also serves as Chair of the Whitcom E-911 Executive Board and Finance Committee, Chair of the President’s Employee Excellence Committee, is a member of the Athletics Council, the CUB Advisory Board, the Top Ten Senior Award Committee, the Emergency Management Advisory Committee, and part of the Incident Command Structure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. She previously served on the Student’s Book Corporation Board of Directors from 2005 – 2011 and was reappointed in 2016.

Vicky holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Washington State University, and her affiliations include the National Association of College and University Business Officers, the Western Association of College and University Business Officers, Washington Association of Public Records Officers, and the Society for Human Resource Management.

Paul Buckley

Faculty Director

Paul Buckley is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Washington State University and serves as the department’s Director of Undergraduate Studies.  He received his B.S. in Chemistry from Northern Arizona University, and his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder in analytical and environmental chemistry.  He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Forestry from Northern Arizona University.  His doctoral thesis emphasis was atmospheric chemistry, entailing studies of reaction rates of chemical compounds in the atmosphere, and field measurements of biogenically released compounds to the Arctic atmosphere.

He has held teaching positions at Hartwick College in upstate NY and Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, ID.  He has been full time with WSU Chemistry since 2015, along with a previous appointment at the campus reactor from 2003-2005.  He has mentored undergraduate researchers in projects mostly focused on supercritical fluid extractions, and the mobility of mining-related heavy metal contaminants in the sediments of Lake Coeur d’Alene, ID.  He also has work experience with Philips Petroleum in Bartlesville, OK, and the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

He currently teaches in the General Chemistry program and has developed a unique preparatory chemistry class with a novel curricular design that he teaches every semester.  His departmental, college, and university service includes serving on Faculty Senate, and the senate subcommittee on Academic Affairs.  He also serves as the department’s program assessment manager, and as the science representative and Chair for the teacher education committee in the Department of Teaching and Learning.