Mar 19, 2024  
2022-2023 University Catalog 
    
2022-2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration



Executive Division

Framroze M. Virjee, President
     Danielle Garcia, Chief of Staff
          Sandy Quintero, Presidential Assistant
          Sara Mouw, Assistant to the Chief of Staff
         
Juliet Hidalgo, Director, Executive Communications
          Linh Tran, Financial Manager
          Ana Domingo, University House Manager and Events Coordinator
          Jesayha Hamilton, Front Office Administrative Assistant

Office of the Provost and Division of Academic Affairs

Carolyn C. Thomas, Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs
     Alyssa Adamson, Executive Director, Academic Finances and Space Management
            Paul Avedissian, Director, Academic Resources and Financial Operations
            Jacki Drumm, Associate Director, Academic Resource Projects
     
Elaine Frey, Assistant Vice President, Graduate Studies
            Vacant, Director, Graduate Studies
     Ed Fink, Associate Vice President, Undergraduate Academic Programs
     
Yuying Tsong, Associate Vice President, Student Success
     Kristin Stang, Associate Vice President, Faculty Affairs and Support 
           Erica Bowers, Director, Faculty Development Center, Academic Technology Center
           Vacant, Executive Director, Faculty Affairs and Records
           Shelli Wynants, Director, Online Education and Training
     Michael Steele, Chief of Operations
     Su Swarat, Associate Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness
           Noha Abdou, Associate Director, Institutional Research
           Yessica De La Torre Roman, Associate Director, Assessment 
     Binod Tiwari, Associate Vice President, Research and Sponsored Projects
     Estela Zarate, Vice Provost
            Brady Heiner, Project Rebound Director

Extension and International Programs

Debra Leahy, Dean, Extension and Associate Vice President, International Programs
     Patsy Burns, Administrative Manager, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
     Greg Dyment, Director, Fullerton Arboretum
          Greg Pongetti, Living Collections Curator, Fullerton Arboretum
     Jack Hobson, Senior Director, Global Titans Center
          Jean Hotta, Associate Director, International Student Services
          Shari Merrill, Associate Director, Study Abroad
     Christina Kim, Associate Director, Project Management
     Karen McKinley, Senior Director, Extended Education Programs
          Toni Bartter, Director, EIP Enrollment Services      
          Margaret Luzzi, Director, Academic Credit Program
              Gail Wright, Manager, Self-Support Degree Programs
     Sharon Ting, Associate Director, Accounting and Finance
     Raymond Venegas, Director, EIP Information Technology
     Deborah Vengco, Associate Director, EIP Marketing and Communications
     Sandy Wong, Director, Administration and Operations

Library

Emily Bonney, Dean
     John Hickok, Chair    
     Michael DeMars, Associate Dean, Public Service
     Ann Roll, Associate Dean, Collections and Scholarly Communications

Research and Sponsored Projects

Binod Tiwari, Associate Vice President, Research and Sponsored Projects
      Myrna Weber, Director, Grants and Contracts
      Yolanda Uzzell, Manager, Research Development

Student Success

Yuying Tsong, Associate Vice President, Student Success
     
 Robert Bodeen, University Registrar
         
 Shelly Hsu, Associate Registrar
           
Sara Martinez, Assistant Registrar
           
Vacant, Manager, Titan Degree Audit Support Services
       Elizabeth Boretz, Assistant Vice President, Student Success and Director, Academic Advising Center

Administration and Finance

Ron Coley, Vice President, Administration and Finance/Chief Financial Officer
     Lupe Briseño, Executive Assistant to the Vice President
     Cindy Merida, Director, Audit Services and Coordination
     Christine Muriel, Director, Human Resources, Special Projects and Budget
     Angela North, Director, Strategic Initiatives

Auxiliary Services Corp. (ASC)

Chuck Kissel, Executive Director/CEO, ASC
     Kimberly Ball, Director, Titan Shops
     Rosario Borromeo, Director, Human Resources
     Sydney Dawes, Director, Sponsored Programs
     Cindy Dowling, Manager, Property Development
     Anthony Lynch, Director, Campus Dining
     Mike Marcinkevicz, Director, Information Technology

Capital Programs and Facilities Management

Vacant, Associate Vice President, Administration and Finance
     Madison Grater, Director, Business and Administrative Services
     Leo Lopez, Director, Environmental Health and Safety
     Michael Lotito, Chief Engineer /Associate Director, Plant Operations
     John Ramirez, Director, Facilities Operations
     Sarabdayal Singh, Director, Design and Construction
     Vacant, Financial Manager

Contracts and Procurement

Nelson Nagai, Senior Director, Contracts and Procurement
     Vacant, Associate Director, Contracts and Procurement
     
Richard Nelson, Manager, eBusiness and Asset

Financial Services

Laleh Graylee, Associate Vice President, Resource Planning, Budget and Financial Services
     Joyce Cross, Director, Student Business Services
     Lynn Ganac, Senior Director, Accounting Services
     Vacant, Director, Administrative Systems
     
Vacant, University Controller

Parking and Transportation

Kristen Jasko, Director, Parking and Transportation
     Monica Chavez, Manager, Parking Services
     Elissa Thomas, Manager, Parking Operations/Transportation Demand

Resource Planning and Budget

Laleh Graylee, Associate Vice President, Resource Planning, Budget and Financial Services
     Joe Lipnisky, Director, Budget Operations and Systems
     Vacant, Director, Budget Planning and Resource Management

University Police

Carl Jones, Chief of Police
     Robert Mullaney, Lieutenant, Operations
     Scot Willey, Captain, Administrative Services

Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion 

David Forgues, Vice President, Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion
     Arlene Gutierrez, Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion
     Tara Garcia, Chief of Operations, Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion
     John Beisner, Executive Director, Risk Management and Compliance
     Phenicia McCullough, Associate Vice President, Human Resources Services
     Bobbie Porter, Assistant Vice President, Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Programs
     Michelle Tapper, Assistant Vice President, Labor and Employee Relations

Information Technology

Amir Dabirian, Vice President, Information Technology/Chief Information Officer
     Robin Crew, Chief of Operations, Information Technology and Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Information Technology
     Rommel Hidalgo, Associate Vice President for Information Technology/Innovation Officer
     Joe Luzzi, Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Applications
     Willie Peng, Assistant Vice President for Information Technology/Infrastructure Services
     Berhanu Tadesse, Associate Vice President for Information Technology/Academic Technology Services

Student Affairs

Tonantzin Oseguera, Vice President for Student Affairs
    Chelsea Strohm, Executive Assistant to the Vice President and Chief of Operations for Student Affairs
    Chalea Forgues, Chief of Operations
    Rob Scialdone, Director of Budget Operations

Associated Students Inc.

Dave Edwards, Executive Director
     Keya Allen, Associate Executive Director
     Carol McDoniel, Assistant Executive Director
   
 Carolyn Ehrlich, Director, Financial Service  
     Jeff Fehrn, Director, Titan Student Union
     
Asha Nettles, Director, Student Government
     Lydia Palacios, Director, Children’s Center
     
Aaron Tapper, Director, Titan Recreation
     Drew Wiley, Director, Administration and Policy Initiatives

Athletics

James Donovan, Director of Athletics  
     Greg Paules, Senior Associate Director of Athletics
     Jamie Potter, Assistant Director of Athletics, Sports Medicine/Senior Women’s Administrator
     Derric West, Associate Director of Athletics, Compliance and Facilities
     Jenn McGhen, Assistant Director of Athletics, Tickets and Marketing
     Tim Jackson, Assistant Director of Athletics, Broadcasting
     Jeff Gilstrap, Senior Director of Development, Athletics
     Michael Perez, Faculty Athletics Representative

College Access and Career Pathways

Elizabeth Zavala-Acevez, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs
     Adriana Badillo, Director, Center for Educational Partnerships
     Jessica Barco, Director, Financial Aid
     Dawn Macy, Director, Center for Internships and Community Engagement   
     Colleen McDonough, Director, Titan Orientation Programs, Outreach and Recruitment
     Sharnette Underdue, Director, Admissions
     Jennifer Mojarro, Director, Career Center

Identity and Belonging

Martha Enciso, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs
     
Cameron Cook, Director, Veterans Resource Center and Transfer and Adult Reentry Center
     Sofie Leon, Director, Diversity Initiatives and Resource Centers  
     Catherine Ward, Executive Director, Retention Initiatives
     Rochelle Woods, Executive Director, Special Populations
          Allyson Kelly, Director, Athletic Academic Services         
          Victor Delgado, Director, Educational Opportunity Program
          Futoshi Nakagawa, Director, Male Success Initiative
          Lili Tautolo, Director, Student Support Services      
          Trista O’Connell, Director, Center for Scholars

Wellness and Engagement

Vincent E. Vigil, Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
     Larry Martin, Executive Director, Housing and Residential Engagement/Titan Experience
     Alisa Flowers, Director, Student Life and Leadership
     Sarah Bauer, Title IX Director, Title IX and Gender Equity
     Mary Becerra, Director, Student Health Services    
     Lori Palmerton, Director, Disability Support Services
     Jamie Sheehan, Director, Counseling and Psychological Services
   
 Carmen Curiel, Associate Dean of Students/Director, Care Services
     
Weston Prisbrey, Associate Dean of Students/Director, Student Conduct

University Advancement

Gregory J. Saks, Vice President, University Advancement
     Stefanie A. Light, Chief of Operations, University Advancement
     Carlos Leija, Associate Vice President, College and Program Development
     Todd Frandsen, Associate Vice President, Central Development
     Ellen Treanor, Associate Vice President, Strategic Communications and Brand Management
     Jason Ono, Associate Vice President, UA Administration and Finance and CFO, Philanthropic Foundation
     Elva Rubalcava,  Associate Vice President, Government and Community Relations
     William Cole, Assistant Vice President, Alumni Engagement

College of the Arts

Arnold Holland, Dean 
     Dave Mickey, Associate Dean
     
Julie Bussell, Manager, Marketing and Patron Services
     
Jennifer Frias, Gallery Director
     Bonnie Li Victorino, Academic Resource Manager
    John Spiak, Director, Grand Central Arts Center/Chief Curator

Art Department

Vacant, Chair

School of Music

Vacant, Director

Theatre and Dance Department

Jaime Tucker, Chair

College of Business and Economics

Sridhar Sundaram, Dean
     Chris Swarat, Associate Dean, Centers of Excellence and External Relations 
          
Michael Daniel, Regional Director, Lead Small Business Development Center 
   
 Sunil Thomas, Associate Dean, Community Engagement, Faculty and Staff Development 
     
Yi “Jenny” Zhang, Associate Dean, Academic Programs and Student Success
          
Kate Guerrero, Director, Business Career Services
          Diane Mazzey, Director, Business Advising Center
     Trish Reed, Associate Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations

School of Accountancy 

Vivek Mande, Director

Economics Department

Radha Bhattacharya, Chair

Finance Department

Weili Lu, Chair

Information Systems and Decision Sciences Department

Rahul Bhaskar, Chair

Management Department

Jennifer Dailo Chandler, Chair

Marketing Department

Neil Granitz, Chair

College of Communications

Bey-Ling Sha, Dean
     Deanna Leone, Associate Dean
     Bonnie Li Victorino, Academic Resource Manager
     Eraj Shadaram, Director, Titan Communications

Cinema and Television Arts Department

Garrett Hart, Chair

Communication Sciences and Disorders Department

HyeKyeung Seung, Chair

Communications Department

Jason Shepard, Chair

Human Communication Studies Department

Jon Bruschke, Chair

College of Education

Lisa Kirtman, Dean
     Kim Case, Associate Dean     
     Aimee Nelson, Director, Center for Careers in Teaching

Educational Leadership Department

Eugene Fujimoto, Chair

Elementary and Bilingual Education Department

Amy Cox-Petersen, Chair

Instructional Design and Technology Program

Cynthia Gautreau, Director

Literacy and Reading Education Department

Rosario Ordonez-Jasis, Chair

Secondary Education Department

Natalie Tran, Chair

Special Education Department

Melinda Pierson, Chair

College of Engineering and Computer Science

Susamma Barua, Dean
     Sang June Oh, Associate Dean
     Deborah Douglas, Academic Resource Manager

Civil and Environmental Engineering Department

Phoolendra Mishra, Chair

Computer Engineering Program

Kiran George, Coordinator

Computer Science Department

Vacant, Chair

Electrical Engineering Department

Jidong Huang, Chair

Environmental Engineering Program

Garrett Struckhoff, Coordinator

Mechanical Engineering Department

Chean Chin Ngo, Chair

Software Engineering Program

Christopher Ryu, Coordinator

College of Health and Human Development

Vacant, Dean
     Katherine Bono, Associate Dean    
     
Ivan Munguia, Academic Resource Manager
     
Kavin Tsang, Associate Dean, Academic Programs

Child and Adolescent Studies Department

Ioakim Boutakidis, Chair

Counseling Department

Leah Brew, Chair

Human Services Department

James Ruby, Chair

Kinesiology Department

Debra Rose, Chair

Military Science Program

Scott Sparrow, Coordinator

Public Health Department

Michele Wood, Chair

School of Nursing

Penny Weismuller, Director

Social Work Department

Mikyong Kim-Goh, Chair

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Sheryl Fontaine, Dean
     Patricia Perez, Associate Dean for Faculty
          
Laura Gil-Trejo, Director, Social Science Research Center
​     Jessica Stern, Associate Dean, Student Relations  
​     Pat Balderas, Manager, Financial Resources
   
 Joanna Rowe, Administrative Resources Manager

African American Studies Department

Siobhan Brooks, Chair

Aging Studies Program

Barbara Cherry, Coordinator

American Studies Department

Terri Snyder, Chair

Anthropology Division

Barbra Erickson, Coordinator of Cultural Anthropology
John Patton, Coordinator of Evolutionary Anthropology
Carl Wendt, Coordinator of Archaeology 

Asian American Studies Department

Eric Reyes, Chair

Chicana and Chicano Studies Department

Monica Hanna, Chair

English, Comparative Literature and Linguistics Department

Stephen Mexal, Chair

Environmental Studies Program

Elaine Lewinnek, Coordinator

European Studies Program

Vacant, Coordinator

Geography and the Environment Department

Mark Drayse, Chair

History Department

Jasamin Rostam-Kolayi, Chair

Latin American Studies Program

Juan Ishikawa, Coordinator

Liberal Studies Department

April Bullock, Chair

Modern Languages and Literatures Department

Nathan Carr, Chair

Philosophy Department

Emily Lee, Chair

Politics, Administration and Justice Division

Matthew Jarvis, Chair

Psychology Department

Laura Zettel-Watson, Chair

Religious Studies Department

Zakyi Ibrahim, Chair

Sociology Department

Berna Torr, Chair

Women and Gender Studies Department

Karyl Ketchum, Chair

College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Marie Johnson, Dean
     Sean Walker, Associate Dean
     Deborah Douglas, Academic Resource Manager

Biological Science Department

Merri Lynn Casem, Chair

Chemistry and Biochemistry Department

Peter de Lijser, Chair

Geological Sciences Department

Adam Woods, Chair

Mathematics Department

Al Agnew, Chair

Physics Department

Ionel Tifrea, Chair