About me
Arlisha Lawson-Watford, Ph.D., is a COMTSS Specialist with the Office of Learning Supports. She is a Colorado native and shows her passion for helping her community through service as an educational leader in southern Colorado. Arlisha has been in education for 10 years, starting as a music teacher and then moving into administrative roles after achieving her Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and Development with a specialization in Organizational Diversity from the University of Arizona. Arlisha is committed to lifelong learning and supporting student success in self-discovery and self-love through whole child development, inclusive practices and leadership, restorative justice, and educational equity. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and pets.