Jessica Djabrayan Hannigan

Dr. Jessica Djabrayan Hannigan is Supervisor of Student Support Services in Central Unified School District and an assistant professor in the Educational Leadership Department at Fresno State University.  She is a graduate of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and holds a Master's in School Psychology and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership.
Dr. Hannigan is also an educational consultant working with several school districts and county offices in California on designing and implementing effective behavior systems in schools and districts that work. She currently trains approximately 300 schools on the Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Champion Model System, which is the model system she designed based on her doctoral research and experiences in working with a variety of schools and districts. Her focus is on teaching teachers, administrators, and support staff how to create behavior systems in schools similar to academic systems. She received the inaugural ACSA Exemplary Woman in Education Award in 2017. Dr. Hannigan resides in Fresno, California with her husband John and her two stepdaughters Rowan and Riley.