Hispanic PR Wire - Walden University Selects Dr. Manuel Tomás Barrera III as Dean of College of Education

“Walden University, an accredited online university, is pleased to announce the selection of Manuel Tomás Barrera III, Ph.D., as the university’s dean of the College of Education.

Walden University’s College of Education serves over 12,000 students seeking master’s and doctoral degrees from around the world. With more than 20 years of teaching, research and administrative experience, Dr. Barrera is uniquely qualified to advance the university’s mission of putting knowledge to use for the common good and to transform educational practitioners into scholars and leaders focused on making positive changes across the entire educational landscape.

Formerly, Dr. Barrera served as assistant professor of urban education and past chair of the Department of Education at Metropolitan State University, in Minneapolis, Minn. He has also held several administrative and teaching positions there, including special assistant to the dean of College of Professional Studies; project director of the Bilingual/ESL Pre-Service Teacher Support Program; and assessment coordinator for the Urban Teacher Program. “

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