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Ali, Shafin (2007)
 
Economics

B.S.S., M.S.S., University of Dhaka, Bangladesh; M.A., Ph.D.,Claremont Graduate University

Allison, Megan (2009)
 
Horticulture

B.S., Cornell University; M.L.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Ante-Contreras, Daniel (2017)
 
English

B.A., M.A., University of California, Riverside

Apalatea, Janeen (1999)
 
Mathematics

B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.A., San Diego State University

Arenivar, Sam (2005)
 
Communication

B.A., M.A., San Francisco State University

Arquero, Kristine (2017)
 
Chemistry

B.S., University of California, Berkeley; M.S., City University of New York; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine

Arriola, Kyle (2023)
 
Organic Chemistry

B.S., University of Redlands; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

Askerneese, Adrean (2009)
 
Counselor

B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University; M.S., San Diego State University; M.M.F.T., Ed.D., University of Southern California

Bailey, Suzie (2009)
 
Biology

B.S., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Balcazar, Yesenia  (2015)
 
EOPS Director

B.A., California State University, San Marcos; M.A., San Diego State University

Barnett, Danielle (2024)
 
Psychology

B.A., San Diego State University; Psy.D., The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Beltran, Angela (2005)
 
Mathematics

B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Los Angeles

Benschop, Joanne (2009)
 
Articulation Officer

B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.P.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.S., University of La Verne

Berrien, Markus (2022)
 
COUN

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., San Diego State University; Ed.D., University of Southern California

Bishop, Eric (2000)
 
Dramatic Arts

B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.F.A., California State University, Fullerton

Bloss, Veronica (2019)
 
EOPS/CARE Counselor

B.A., California State University, San Marcos; M.A., San Diego State University

Boland, Phillip (2020)
 
Film Studies

B.A., University of North Carolina, Greensboro; M.F.A., Art Center College of Design

Bolaños, Theresa (2009)
 
Chemistry

B.S., University of Houston; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin

Bond, Robert (2014)
 
History

B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Bonds, David (2001)
 
Mathematics

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., University of California, Santa Cruz

Burd, Abby (2020)
 
Mental Health Counselor

B.A., Wesleyan University; M.S.W., San Diego State University

Burman, Anthony (2008)
 
English, Literature

B.A., University of San Diego; M.A., San Diego State University

Carey, Giana (2020)
 
Nursing

B.A., B.S.N., California State University, San Marcos; M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Carstensen, Eric (2009)
 
Accounting

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.B.A., National University

Chapeton-Lamas, Nery (2014)
 
Computer Science

B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.S., University of Iowa

Choi, Min (2021)
 
Media Arts and Technologies

B.A., San Diego State University; M.F.A., Vermont College of Fine Arts

Clarke, Elizabeth Dinamarca (2009)
 
Noncredit English as a Second Language

B.S., Universidad de Santiago de Chile; M.A., Alliant International University

Clarke, Paul (2003)
 
Design

B.S., California State Polytechnic, Pomona; M.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.B.A., University of Southern California

Cleveland, Karl (2006)
 
Multimedia Technology

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., San Diego State University

Cluff, Leah (2011)
 
Art

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., University of New Mexico

Collins, Laney (2018)
 
Counselor

B.A., University of San Diego; M.S., National University

Coobatis, Christy (1999)
 
Music Technology, Music

B.A., Wayne State University; B.A., B.M.,University of California, Irvine; M.M., California State University, Fullerton

Cooke, Sunita (2015)
 
Superintendent/President

B.A., The American University, Washington D.C.; Ph.D., Georgetown University

Cord, Julie (2005)
 
Noncredit Social Sciences

B.A., University of California, Berkeley; J.D., Lewis and Clark Northwestern School of Law

Coronado, Amena (2023)
 
Philosophy

B.A., M.A., University of Toledo; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz

Cotnoir, Leigh (2015)
 
Media Arts and Technology

B.A., Louisiana State University; M.F.A., San Diego State University

Crakes, Ailene (2024)
 
Dean, Counseling and Student Development

B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., National University; Ph.D., University of Cumberlands, Williamsburg, Kentucky

Davis, Ashley (2020)
 
Child Development

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.S., San Diego State University

Davis, Sean (2015)
 
Sociology

B.A., M.A., California State University, San Marcos

Deineh, Steven (2010)
 
Librarian, Library Science

B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.L.I.S., San Jose State University; Advanced Certificate in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies, San Diego State University

Deschamps, Michael (2008)
 
Accounting

B.S., University of San Diego; M.S., San Diego State University

Detwiler, David (2008)
 
Spanish

B.A., Southern Oregon State College; M.A., San Diego State University

Diaz, Zulema  (2016)
 
English, Literature

B.A., M.S., University of California, San Diego

Dicker, Rich (2019)
 
Medical Admin Professional

B.S., University of Phoenix; M.S., Colorado State University

Doig, Lesley (2011)
 
History

B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., University of California, Riverside

Dua, Arti (2014)
 
Counseling

B.A., San Diego State University; M.S., National University

Duarte, Karina (2016)
 
SSSP Counselor

B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.S., California State University, Northridge

Dunbar, Keith (2000)
 
Mathematics

B.A., San Diego State University; M.S., California State University, San Marcos

Duncan, Yvette (2007)
 
Nursing

B.S.N., San Diego State University; M.S.N., Point Loma Nazarene University

Duran, Erica (2016)
 
Noncredit English

B.A., M.A., California State University San Marcos

Eggleton, Xuchi (2021)
 
Art

B.A., San Dego State University; M.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute

Eso, Steve (2004)
 
Psychology

B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.A., University of Victoria

Estrella, Roland (2008)
 
Nursing

B.A., San Diego State University; M.S., University of Phoenix

Falero, Roberto (2019)
 
Oceanography, Geology, Earth Sciences

B.S., M.S., University of California, Riverside

Falker, Matthew (2006)
 
Music

B.M., Western Michigan University; M.M., University of Southern California

Fallstrom, Scott (2011)
 
Math Learning Center Coordinator

B.A., M.S., Eastern Washington University

Fanning, Sean (2021)
 
Theatre Design & Technology

B.F.A., Sonoma State University; M.F.A., San Diego State University

Farnam, Michelle (2006)
 
Counseling

B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Pepperdine University

Fast, Lisa (2009)
 
Psychology

A.A., MiraCosta College; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

Felton, Kellita (2024)
 
PHYS

B.A., Spelman College; M.A., San Diego State University

Figueroa, Maria (2008)
 
English

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Dartmouth College

Fino, Michael (2004)
 
Dean, Natural and Social Sciences

B.S., M.Eng., University of California, San Diego; Ed.D., San Diego State Univerity

Firouzian, Shawn (2017)
 
Mathematics

B.A., B.S., University of Missouri, St. Louis; M.A., M.S., University of Maine

Fisher, Kaitlin (2018)
 
Chemistry

B.S., Sonoma State University; M.S., Ph.D, University of California, San Diego

Flocken, Lise (2002)
 
Director, Transfer Center

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.S., Ed.D., United States International University

Flood, Tim (2019)
 
Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Business Administrative Services

B.S., M.P.A., National University

Flores, Claudia (2015)
 
Child Development

B.S., San Diego State University; M.A., National University

Fohrman, Jonathan (2013)
 
Dean, Arts, International Languages, and Ethnic Studies

B.A., University of Washington; M.A., University of Washington

French, Rica Sirbaugh (2004)
 
Astronomy

B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.A., University of Texas, Austin

Fulbright, Robert (2006)
 
Health, Kinesiology

B.S., M.S., California State University, Northridge; Ph.D., Northcentral University

Gamboa, Benjamin (2021)
 
Associate Dean, Career Education

B.S., Regis University; M.B.A., University of Redlands

Gardiner, Yana (2016)
 
Nursing

B.S.N., Olivet Nazarene University; M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Gay, Ruth (2007)
 
Noncredit English as a Second Language

B.A., M.A., Azusa Pacific University

Gomez, Ruben (2020)
 
Administration of Justice

B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Chapman University; M.S., California State University, Long Beach

Gomez-Zinn, Hilda (1996)
 
Counseling

A.A., Southwestern College; B.A., M.A., San Diego State University

Gonzales, Natalie  (2024)
 
Nursing

B.S., Western Governors University

Goueth, Pierre (2007)
 
Chemistry

B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Picardie, France

Goulette, Korey A. (2020)
 
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

R.N., Board of Registered Nursing; M.S., Point Loma Nazarene University

Green, Ansina  (2022)
 
Child Development

B.A., University of La Verne; M.Phil., Walden University; M.A., Pacific Oaks College

Greenwald, Lauren (2018)
 
Photography

B.A., College of Charleston; M.F.A., University of New Mexico

Gross, Mary (2005)
 
English as a Second Language

B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Certificate in Online Teaching, University of California, Los Angeles

Guerrero, Jorge (2022)
 
Counselor, Transfer Center

B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., San Diego State University

Gunn, Billy (2014)
 
Film

B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., Brigham Young University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California

Ha, Thao (2007)
 
Sociology

B.S., University of Houston, University Park; M.A., University of Texas, Austin; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin

Hagen, Kelly (2008)
 
English

B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., San Francisco State University

Halsted, Lauren  (2025)
 
Dean, Humanities, Communication Studies, and Math

B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ed.D., San Diego State University

Hanada-Rogers, Trisha (1997)
 
Dance

B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine

Hastings, Rachel (2018)
 
Communication

B.A., California State University, Chico; M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Hayashi, Yoshimi (2001)
 
Art

B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Stanislaus; M.F.A., University of New Mexico

Hayek, Laura (2016)
 
SSSP Counselor

B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., San Diego State University

Headlee, Mary Beth (2016)
 
Mathematics

B.S., M.S., West Virginia University

Hernández, Pilar (2004)
 
Spanish

B.A., University of Texas, Austin; M.A. University of California, Los Angeles

Herrin, Bridget (2023)
 
Admissions and Student Support

B.S., University of Southern Mississippi; M.A., City University of New York; Ed.D., San Diego State University

Hidle, Jade (2015)
 
English - Transfer

B.A., M.F.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Higginbotham, Jeff (2019)
 
SAS Director

B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; M.S., San Diego State University

Horton, Wendy (2005)
 
Counselor

B.A., Chico State University; M.A., Pepperdine University

Hoskins, Bruce (2004)
 
Sociology

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California

Hosley, Ticey (2022)
 
Counseling

B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., University of San Diego; Ph.D., San Diego State University and Claremont Graduate University

Hoste, Tricia (2017)
 
Noncredit English as a Second Language

B.A., Biola University; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary

Htet, Kyaw (2024)
 
Counselor, EOPS

B.S., M.S., San Diego State University

Hull, Stacey (2013)
 
Biology

B.S., Denison University; Ph.D., Ohio State University

Ingato, Dominique (2018)
 
Biotechnology

B.S., University of Pennsylvania; M.S., University of California, Irvine; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine

Isachsen, Steve (2001)
 
Computer Studies and Information Technology

A.A., West Valley College; B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., San Francisco State University

Jara, José (1994)
 
English

B.A., California State University, Chico; M.A., Arizona State University

Johnson, Bobbi-Sue (2024)
 
NURS

B.A., M.A., Chamberlain University

Johnson, Christina (2018)
 
Chemistry

B.S., Brigham Young University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Julius, James (2011)
 
Faculty Director, Online Education

B.S., M.A.T., Willamette University; Ed.D., SDSU-USD Joint Doctoral Program

Juncosa, Barbara (2017)
 
Biotechnology

B.S., University of Miami; Ph.D., The Rockefeller University

Katson, Paul (2005)
 
Automotive Technology

Certificate in Automotive Technology, MiraCosta College; Automotive Service Excellence|ASE|certified technician

Kelley, Robert (2002)
 
Psychology

B.A., B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Kirk, Sarah (2024)
 
Psychology

B.A., M.A., California State University, San Marcos

Kirwan, John (1997)
 
English

B.A., Washington University, St. Louis; M.A, Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

Kiyochi, Emiko (2018)
 
Japanese

B.A., Doshisha University, Japan; M.A., University of Southern California

Kulkarni, Himgauri (2005)
 
Biological Sciences

M.S., Marathwada University, India; Ph.D., Osmania University, India

Lambert, Luke (2009)
 
Reading, English

B.A., M.A., San Francisco State University

Langager, Arlie (2008)
 
Music

B.A., Augustana University College; M.M., University of Calgary; D.M.A., University of Texas, Austin; Certificate in Arts Administration, Grant MacEwan College

Lara, Luke (2009)
 
Counselor

B.A., Carleton College; M.A., Ed.D., San Diego State University

Laurel, Mark (2005)
 
Mathematics

B.A., California State University, Sacramento; M.A., University of California, Berkeley

Lauria, Danielle (2023)
 
Dean, School of Nursing, Health and Wellness

B.S., Alderson Broaddus University; M.P.H., National University

Lazootin, Taya (2021)
 
Geography

B.A., M.S., San Diego State University

Lindstrom, Zhenya (2017)
 
Dean, Instructional Services

B.S., M.S., Vladivostok State University

Loedel, Delores (2015)
 
Accounting

B.S., M.S., University of North Texas

Lomeli, Sinar (2016)
 
Counseling

B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S., University of Southern California

Lopez, Alicia (2016)
 
Sociology

B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., San Diego State University

Love, Don (2018)
 
Umoja Counselor

B.S., Azusa Pacific University; M.A., Point Loma Nazarene University

Luengo, Isabel (1995)
 
Philosophy

Licenciada, Barcelona University, Barcelona, Spain; Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington

Ma, Richard (2008)
 
Librarian, Library Science

B.A., University of Redlands; L.M.T. Credential, California State University, Long Beach; M.A., National University; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.L.I.S., Drexel University

Magallanes, Jenna (2023)
 
Nursing

B.S., California State University, Long Beach; D.N.P., University of Michigan

Makevich, John (2020)
 
Dean, Continuing and Community Education

B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.S., University of Arizona

Mariscal, Apolinar (2017)
 
Mathematics

B.S., M.S., California State University, San Marcos

Mariscal, Eduardo (2023)
 
Computer Science

B.S., M.S., California State University, San Marcos

Massey, Dave (2004)
 
Dance

B.S., Chapman University; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine

Mathis, Stacey (2020)
 
Career Counselor

B.S., M.A., San Diego State University

McCorkle, Kent (2014)
 
Chemistry

B.S., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Auburn University

McFall, Lauren (2017)
 
Librarian

B.A., M.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.L.S., San Jose State University

McFarland, Casey (2015)
 
Health, Kinesiology

B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.P.H., San Diego State University

Meinhold, Gail (2009)
 
Nutrition

B.A., California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo; M.S., Chapman University

Mercado, Serena (2018)
 
Mathematics

B.S., M.S., California State University, San Marcos

Mercuri, Emily (2022)
 
Nursing

B.S., Grand Canyon University

Mitchell, Curry  (2014)
 
English, Literature

B.A., M.A., California State University, San Marcos

Morgado, Pedro (2018)
 
Biological Sciences

B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine; M.S., San Francisco State University

Mortaloni, Nick (2017)
 
Dean, Student Affairs

B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S.W., University of Southern California; L.C.S.W., Board of Behavioral Sciences; Ed.D., San Diego State University

Munshower, Donny (2017)
 
Veterans Counselor

B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., San Diego State University

Murico, Jeffrey (2015)
 
Religious Studies

B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Claremont Graduate University; M.A., Ph.D. Claremont School of Theology

Myers, Shannon (2011)
 
Mathematics

B.A., M.A., San Diego State University

Nagai, Tyrone (2017)
 
English

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.F.A., San Diego State University

Nakamura, Lemee (2004)
 
Mathematics

B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine

Neri, Gilbert (2007)
 
Art

B.A., M.F.A., University of California, San Diego

Ng, Charlie (2013)
 
Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Human Resources

B.S., San Diego State University; M.S., Claremont Graduate University; M.B.A., University of Redlands

Ngo, Annie (2017)
 
Business

B.B.A., University of San Diego; M.B.A., Arizona State University; Ph.D., University of San Diego

Nguyen, Khang (2021)
 
Physics

B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.S., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., University of Washington

Nguyen, Thong (2016)
 
Chemistry

B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Odom, Michelle (2021)
 
Nursing

M.S., Point Loma Nazarene Univerity

Ongyod, Anthony (2009)
 
Communication

B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., University of Hawaii at Manoa

Osman, Ghada (2020)
 
Mental Health Counselor

B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Brandman University; Ph.D., Harvard University

Owens, Candelaria (2001)
 
EOPS/CARE Counselor/Facilitator

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., San Diego State University

Paris, Jennifer (2004)
 
Librarian, Library Science

B.A., University of Washington; M.A., University of Iowa

Parker, David (2009)
 
Design

Bachelor of Architecture, Carnegie-Mellon University; Master of Architecture, Harvard University

Pastrana, Israel (2023)
 
History

B.A., University of Oregon; M.A., University of California, San Diego

Paulding, Michael (2018)
 
Computer Science

B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Manoa

Peck, Kris (2019)
 
Learning Disabilities Specialist, SAS Counselor

B.A., California State University, Fullerton; Master of Rehabilitation Counseling, University of Kentucky

Perales, Dara (2006)
 
English

B.A., M.A., California State University, San Marcos

Perez Medina, Wally (2018)
 
Biotechnology

B.A., International American University of Puerto Rico; M.S., Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

Perkins, Allison (2020)
 
Nursing

B.S.N., Niagara University; M.S.N., Ph.D., University of San Diego

Perovic, Zikica (2005)
 
Mathematics

B.S., M.S., University of Belgrade, Serbia; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Pescarmona, Denée (2021)
 
Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Instruction Services

B.A., University of San Diego; M.A., Arizona State University

Peters, Erika (2008)
 
Physics

B.A., Dartmouth College; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Petri, Andrea (2008)
 
Italian, Spanish

B.A., University of Trieste, Italy; M.A., University Granada, Spain

Phillips, John (2004)
 
Political Science

B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

Phinney, Alison (2018)
 
NURS

B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara; B.S.N., University of Oklahoma; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University

Pohlert, Edward (2003)
 
Faculty Director, Retention Services

B.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.S., San Diego State University; Psy.D., Alliant International University

Powell, Beth (1996)
 
Mathematics

B.A., M.S., West Virginia University

Powers, Leola (2009)
 
Communication

B.A., M.A., Middle Tennessee State University; Ph.D., Ohio State University

Prescott, JahB (2019)
 
English

B.A., M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University

Quintanilla, Olivia (2022)
 
Ethnic Studies

B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Ramirez, Freddy (2004)
 
Counseling

B.A., M.B.A., California State University, San Marcos; M.A., San Diego State University; Ed.D., San Diego State University

Ramirez, Oswaldo  (2016)
 
Noncredit Counselor

B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., San Diego State University

Ramos, Dean (2006)
 
Art

B.A., North Park College; M.F.A., University of New Mexico

Reyes, Kristi (2004)
 
Noncredit Vocational English as a Second Language

B.A., University of South Dakota; M.A., Northern Arizona University

Roberts, Aaron (2019)
 
English

B.A., Eureka College; M.A., Georgia Southern University

Robertson, Eric (2010)
 
Communication

B.A., California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., San Diego State University

Safaralian, Leila (2013)
 
Mathematics

B.S., Azad University, Tehran; M.S., California State University, San Marcos; Ed.D., University of California San Diego

Sanchez, Jose  (2024)
 
AHS

B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.S., Cal Poly Pomona

Sanchez, Violeta (2017)
 
English, Literature

B.A., Texas A&M University; M.A., University of Houston; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Sankaranarayanan, Suganya (2021)
 
Business Administration

B.S., B.B.A., M.B.M., Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management University

Scharff, Nate (2018)
 
Business

B.S., San Diego State University; M.B.A., University of San Diego

Schlueter, Jed (2010)
 
Transfer Counselor

B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.Ed., University of Southern California

Senigaglia, Angela (2011)
 
Noncredit English

B.A., San Diego State University; M.A. Notre Dame de Namur University

Sepulveda, Jeanine (2004)
 
Biology

B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., Scripps Institute of Oceanograpy-University of California, San Diego

Sharp, Christina (2006)
 
Business

B.S., California State University, San Marcos; M.S., University of La Verne

Siegel, Dan (2010)
 
Music Technology

B.A., University of Oregon; M.M., University of Southern California

Silva, Mariana (2018)
 
Noncredit ESL

B.A., M.A., Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania; M.A., California State University, San Marcos

Sipman, Glorian (2001)
 
Librarian, Library Science

B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.L.S., University of Arizona

Sleeper, Christopher (2008)
 
History

B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., University of California, Riverside

Snortum, Eric (2021)
 
Earth Sciences, Geology, Oceanography

B.S., M.S., University of California, San Diego

Solis, Ariana (2022)
 
Counseling

B.A., M.A., San Diego State University

Steelman, Katherine (2024)
 
Ethnic Studies

B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Stewart, Wendy (2011)
 
Chief Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Officer

B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.S., San Diego State University; Ed.D., University of Southern California

Strona, Jacob (2015)
 
English

B.A., M.A., California State University, San Marcos

Stubblefield, Shannon (2022)
 
Vice President, Institutional Advancement

B.S., San Diego State University; M.A., University of San Diego

Sullivan, Jim (2004)
 
English

B.A., Georgetown University; M.A., Claremont Graduate University

Taccone, Al (2007)
 
Dean, Career Education and San Elijo Site Administrator

B.S., Bryant College, Rhode Island; M.B.A., Anna Maria College, Massachusetts; Ph.D., Walden University, Minnesota

Tarman, Christopher (2020)
 
Dean, Research, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness

B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., University of Delaware

Taylor, Krystle (2019)
 
Learning Disabilities Specialist, SAS Counselor

B.S., University of Maryland, University College; M.S., San Diego State University

Thomford, John (1996)
 
Biology

B.S., University of California, Davis; M.S., University of Nevada, Reno; Ph.D., University of California, Davis

Toharia, Cristina (2016)
 
French

B.A., Universidad Autonoma de Madrid; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara

Torok, Stephen (2008)
 
Music

B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University; M.M., University of Southern California

Trzoss, Lynnie  (2019)
 
Chemistry

B.S., M.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Tsuyuki, Chad (2010)
 
English, Literature

B.A., M.F.A., California State University, Long Beach

Tucker Sade, Alexis (2016)
 
Anthropology

B.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

Turk, Shaylah (2024)
 
Counselor, SAS

B.S., Virginia Tech; M.E., George Mason University

Vail, Steve (2005)
 
Automotive Technology

A.A., Santa Monica College; B.A., California State University, San Marcos

Vasquez Gonzales, Cynthia (2016)
 
Noncredit Counselor

B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.A., University of Redlands

Ventrone, Jillian (2024)
 
Veterans Counselor

B.A., Columbia College; M.A., University of Phoenix; Master of Rehabilitation Counseling, University of Kentucky

Vidal, Lilia (1999)
 
Spanish

B.A., California State University, Bakersfield; M.A., San Diego State University

Viramontes, Rosa E. (2009)
 
Spanish

B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles

Walker, Catherine (2019)
 
Chair, Computer Science

B.A., Rutgers University; M.S., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa

Walker, Tina (2020)
 
Biology/Human Anatomy

B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.S., California State University, Fullerton

Welch-Scalco, Rhonda (2018)
 
Child Development

B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

West, Janelle  (2017)
 
Biology

B.S., Seattle Pacific University; M.S., San Diego State University

White, Rick (2020)
 
Computer Studies and Information Technology

B.A., University of Southern California; M.S., National University

Williams, Arnoldo (2005)
 
Automotive Technology

A.A., Palomar College; Automotive Service Excellence|ASE|Master Technician Certification; CA Vocational Education Credentials; Certificate on Tune-Up and Engine Analysis, Palomar College

Williams, Tracy (2005)
 
Dramatic Arts

B.F.A., Utah State University; M.F.A., University of Missouri, Kansas City

Wish, Kristi (2014)
 
Transfer Counselor

B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., Chapman University

Wojcik, Alketa (2005)
 
Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Student Services

B.S., California State University, San Marcos; M.A., San Diego State University; Ed.D., University of California, San Diego

Zaman, Afifa  (2016)
 
SSSP Counselor

B.A., M.A., San Diego State University

Zepeda, Magdalena (2017)
 
Counselor

B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., University of Phoenix; M.S., National University

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