Anton Ward-Zanotto

Anton Ward-Zanotto serves as Dean of Students at Seattle University and adjunct faculty in the Student Development Administration program, teaching student development theory, finance, and leadership and governance. His role bridges administrative leadership in student affairs with academic instruction.

His educational background includes:

• Doctorate from Colorado State University, Fort Collins
• Master of Education in Higher Education & Student Affairs from Indiana University, Bloomington
• Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Bachelor of Science in Commerce from Santa Clara University

Ward-Zanotto's research focuses on Student Development and Higher Education Administration, with specialized expertise in Leadership structures, Educational Governance models, and Financial Management within student affairs divisions. His interdisciplinary training in political science and commerce informs systemic approaches to campus policy design.

Professionally, he contributes as Supervising Editor for the Association for Student Conduct Administration (ASCA) Journal and co-developer of the ASCA Model Procedures, demonstrating national influence in student conduct frameworks.

His administrative leadership encompasses student conduct oversight, crisis management, and campus-wide student support initiatives at Seattle University.