Western State College of Law

Total Years as a dean: 7.72

Email: [email protected]

Gender: Female

Ethnicity: Caucasian

Biography/Resume Link: https://www.wsulaw.edu/faculty-and-staff/full-time-faculty/marisa-cianciarulo/

University Title: Dean

Previous Position: Assoc/Asst Law Dean:  Dean Cianciarulo served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (2017-2021 and Professor of Law (2003-2021)

Subjects of Interest: Immigration; Refugee Law; Human Rights; Feminism

Current Deanship

Western State College of Law
2023-07-01 to 2026-09-21
Duration: 3.23 years

Past Deanship


2021-12-01 to 2023-05-30
Duration: 1.49 years


2023-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Duration: 3 years

Law Degrees

J.D., American University Washington College of Law (1998)

Non-Law Degrees

B.A., Honors, Politics, Catholic University (1995)

M.A., International Affairs, American University, School of International Service (1998)