Faculty and Administrators
A
Acosta, Jorge (2016)
Counseling
B.A., M.S., California State University, Long Beach
Afzali, Ana (1997)
Spanish
A.S., Westbrook College; B.A., University of Maryland; M.A. Ph.D, University of California, Los Angeles
Aguirre, Shellyn (2014)
Counseling
B.A. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; MSW, California State University, Los Angeles
Allahbachayo, Salima (2009)
Health Sciences Director
B.A., Aga Khan University; M.S., University of California, Los Angeles; DNP, University of St. Augustine
Anderson, Brian (1999)
Mathematics
B.S., Hofstra University; M.A., Claremont Graduate School
Arredondo, Lelaine (2018)
Counseling
B.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., University of La Verne
Ary, Nichole (2016)
Speech Communications
B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton
B
Barajas, Noemi (2013)
Nursing
B.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.S., Mount St. Mary's College; DNP, California State University, Fullerton
Beckham, Jack (2024)
Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Online Education
A.A., Bakersfield College; B.A., California State University, Bakersfield; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
Belica, Mercedes (2019)
Earth Science
B.S., M.S., University of Florida; Ph.D., University of Western Australia
Beltran, Marius (2023)
Music
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Berberyan, Toros (2018)
Mathematics
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Long Beach
Besancon, Cathrine (2016)
Art History
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California
Bigby, Shauna (2006)
College Nurse
A.A., Mount Saint Mary's College; B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., California State University, Long Beach; DNP, University of Colorado
Bokowski, Lakisha (2016)
Child Development
B.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Pacific Oaks College
Boldt, Spencer (2022)
Automotive
A.S., Citrus College
Borja, Patrick (2004)
Accounting
B.S., M.A., M.B.A., California State University, Los Angeles
Bosler, Sally (2010)
Librarian
B.A., Azusa Pacific University; M.Ed., Azusa Pacific University; MLIS, San Jose State University
Boxley, Jackie (2004)
Kinesiology
B.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Brewster, Dawn (2016)
Dental Technology
R.D.A., Baldy View Regional Opportunity Program; Dental Services teaching credential, University of San Diego; A.A., B.S., University of Phoenix
Brown, Cherie (1998)
Theatre Arts
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine
Brown, David (1999)
Automotive Technology
A.S., Citrus College
Brown, Jessica (2022)
Kinesiology
B.S., California State University, San Bernardino; M.A., Concordia University
Brown, Rick (2006)
Psychology
B.A., University of Louisville; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University
Brown Thunder, Simone (2023)
Executive Director of Human Resources
B.A., M.Ed., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
C
Calderon, Eric (2022)
Chief Information Services Officer
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.B.A., Liberty University; Ed.D., Azusa Pacific University
Castillo, Claudia (2004)
Counseling
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Chapman University
Chen, Robert (2022)
Mathematics
A.S., Pasadena City College; B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Clark, Aleli (2021)
Biology
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., Mississippi State University
Clark, Jeremy (2001)
Automotive Technology
B.S., California State University, Long Beach
Cook, Elizabeth (2017)
Librarian
B.A., Monmouth College; MLIS, San Jose State University
Cross, Cynthia (2005)
ESL/English
B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Cross, Peter (2015)
Biological Sciences
B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.S., James Cook University
D
D'Amato, Jennifer (2014)
Nursing
B.S., California State University, Los Angeles; M.S., University of Phoenix; DNP, Grand Canyon University
Dain, Claudette (2014)
Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Dau, Carsten (1997)
English
B.A., M.A., Louisiana State University
Dea, Alexis (2022)
Cosmetology
A.S., Citrus College
Delgadillo, Martha (2020)
Nursing
A.S., Mt. San Antonio College; B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Desimone, Natalie (2014)
Counseling
B.A., Chapman University; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles
Dhillon, Dalvir (2016)
Nursing
BSN, RN, CMC & College of Nursing, Ludhiana, India; PHN, California
Diamond, Fred (2011)
Director of Facilities and Construction
A.S., Long Beach City College; B.A., Chapman University; M.B.A., University of La Verne
Dingman, Jamie (2017)
English
B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton
Domingo, Honorato (2018)
Dean of Kinesiology & Athletics
B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.S., Utah State University
Duffy, Dyane (2001)
Visual Art
B.A., California State University, Chico; M.F.A., Claremont Graduate school
Durfield, Amberly (2017)
English
B.A., Oklahoma State University; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.A., University of Denver
Durfield, Timothy (2006)
Business
B.S., M.B.A., Azusa Pacific University; J.D., Western State University College of Law
E
Edwards, Kenneth (2018)
Music
B.M., University of California, Los Angeles; M.M., University of North Texas
Eiland, Thomas (1997)
English
B.A., M.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Ellis, Wade (2020)
Director of Fiscal Services
B.S., Ball State University; CPA, Indiana and Illinois
Englert, Priscilla (2019)
Automotive Technology
B.S., California State University, Los Angeles; M.E., University of LaVerne
Everest, Robert (1999)
Mathematics
B.A., M.S., Southern Oregon University; M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Everett, Ann (2012)
Esthetician
B.S., California State University, Fullerton
F
Fahey, Stephen (2020)
Director of Financial Aid
A.S., Citrus College; B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Fincher, John (1998)
Speech Communications
B.S., West Georgia College; M.A., California State University, Los Angeles
Fink, Brenda (1996)
Manager of Human Resources / Staff Diversity & Title IX Coordinator
B.A., M.A., University of La Verne; M.B.A., University of Redlands
Fischer, Maria (2010)
Cosmetology
License, Royal Hair Institute Barbering College; Instructor Training, Pasadena City College; A.S., Citrus College; B.A., University of San Diego; M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Fitzpatrick, Sean (2018)
Music - Vocal
B.M., California State University, Long Beach; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts
Floch-Garcia, Christina (2017)
Director of Foundation
B.A., M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Flores, Jennifer (2018)
Biology
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
Fossum, Jana (2016)
English
A.A., Citrus College; B.A., Pitzer College; M.A., California State University, Fullerton
G
Gao, Rihao (2019)
Political Science
B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., California State University, Fullerton
Garate, Elisabeth (2000)
Spanish
B.A., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Giammalva, Anthony (2022)
Counseling
A.A., Citrus College; B.A., San Jose University; M.S., Azusa Pacific University
Glover, Patty (2004)
Cosmetology
B.S., California State University, San Bernardino
Godoy, David (2022)
English
B.A., M.A., California State University, San Bernardino
Gong, Catherine (1994)
Mathematics
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., University of California, Berkley
Gonzales, Rina (2017)
Dental Technology
B.S., University of La Verne; M.S., Azusa Pacific University
Gonzales-Tapia, Sara (2006)
Director of EOPS/CARE and CalWORKS
B.A., M.Ed., University of California, Los Angeles
Gonzalez, Rudy (2006)
Mathematics
B.A., M.S., California State University, Los Angeles
Goodman, Robert (2000)
Forestry
B.S., M.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Gramling, Gary (2017)
Water Technology
A.S., Rancho Santiago Community College District; B.A., California State University, Long Beach
Grossman, Bruce (2004)
Business
B.S., State University of New York, Binghamton; J.D., Washington University
Gutierrez, Jesus (2008)
Mathematics
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Los Angeles
Gutierrez, Raquel (2017)
Counseling
B.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.S., Azusa Pacific University
Guzman, Jennifer (2015)
Nursing
A.S., Citrus College; B.S.N., Mount St. Mary's College; M.S.N., Mount St. Mary's College; D.N.P., California State University, Fullerton
H
Hahn, Shelley (1999)
Child Development
B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.A., California State University, Los Angeles
Hall, Darren (2022)
Librarian
B.S., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.S., London School of Economics; M.S., San Jose State University
Han, June (2007)
Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Hao, Lan (2006)
Director of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness
B.A., Tsinghua University; M.E., Ph.D., University of Southern California
Harker, Katherine (2019)
Biology
B.S., California Lutheran University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
Henson, Nicholas (2016)
English
B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oregon
Hernandez, Michelle (2012)
Director of DSPS
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., California State University, Northridge
Herrera, Rafael (2007)
Counseling
A.A., Mt. San Antonio College; B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., University of La Verne
Hester, Dana (1998)
Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.S., University of Pittsburgh; M.S., University of Houston; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Hillman, Michael (1997)
Ceramics
B.A., M.A., California State University, Long Beach
Hogan, Gina (2005)
English
B.S., M.S., M.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Ed.D., University of La Verne
Holbrook, Joseph (2018)
Theatre Arts
B.A., M.F.A., California State University, Fullerton
J
Jones, Shawn (2019)
Director of Business Services
B.S., California State University, East Bay; M.B.A., Texas A&M University Commerce
K
Kaisler, Denise (2004)
Astronomy
B.Sc., University of Western Ontario; M.Sc., McMaster University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Kary, David (1999)
Astronomy
B.S., University of British Columbia; Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook
Kibbe, Sonia (2017)
Nursing
B.S., M.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Kim, Andrew (2004)
Behavioral Sciences
B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Kinnaman, Laura (2018)
Physics
B.S., Wittenberg University; M.S., Ph.D., Notre Dame
Kolber, Lisa (2020)
Vocational Nursing
B.S., M.A., California State University, Fullerton
Kondo, Arnold (1997)
Biological Sciences
B.S., University Of California, Davis; M.S., University of California, Riverside
Konya, Amanda (2016)
Photography
B.F.A., California Institute for the Arts; M.Ed., California State University, Northridge; M.F.A., Otis College of Art and Design
L
Laicans, Albert (2022)
Emergency Medical Technologies
B.A., Biola University
Lee, Sophia (2016)
Mathematics
A.A., East Los Angeles College; B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Levine-Peters, Brianne (2019)
Psychology
B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton
Lipiz Gonzalez, Elaine (2023)
Dean of Counseling Programs and Services
B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.S., California State University, Long Beach; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Lipp, Gregory (2016)
Automotive Technology
A.A., Citrus College; Automotive Technician NOCTI certification; B.S., Northern Arizona University
Liskey, Renee (2014)
Dance
A.A., Citrus College; B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Loera, Ernie (2019)
Associate Director of Facilities and Construction
B.S., California State Polytechic University, Pomona
Longyear, Alicia (2006)
Counseling
B.A., University of Redlands; M.S., University of La Verne; Certificate in Sport Counseling, University of La Verne
Lopez-Jimenez, Jessica (2017)
Director, Student Support Services
B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.S., San Francisco State University; Ed.D., University of La Verne
Love, Jamie (2016)
Philosophy and Humanities
B.A., Pitzer College; M.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Loya, Roberto (2023)
Construction Management
B.A., University of Phoenix; M.S., University of Wisconsin, Platteville; M.Eng., University of Alabama, Birmingham
Lubisich, Senya (2004)
History and Humanities
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
M
Macias-Ruiz, Benjamin (2008)
Director of Campus Safety
Macready, Kristin (2018)
Licensed Vocational Nursing
B.S., University of Texas at Arlington
Magallon, Eric (2007)
Enterprise Services Manager
B.S., University of Redlands; M.B.A., University of Phoenix
Malik, Huma (2016)
Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Marquez, Gilbert (2022)
Digital/Media Arts
B.S., The Art Institute of California
Martinez, Suzanne (2016)
English
A.A., Mt. San Antonio College; B.A., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles
Mathews, Kimberly (2022)
Dean of Career, Technical and Continuing Education
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Trinity College of Graduate Studies; M.A., University of Redlands
McCraven, Ivon (2005)
Director of Continuing Education
B.A., Azusa Pacific University; M.B.A., Hope International University
McGarry, Anna (1999)
Spanish
B.A., M.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., California State University, Sacramento
McMillan, Gordon (2015)
Recording Technology
A.S., SAE Institute; B.S., M.S., Full Sail University
Medrano, Esmeralda (2006)
Mathematics
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Los Angeles; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Miles, Terrence (1998)
Chemistry
B.S., California State University, Northridge; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
Miller-Thayer, Jennifer (2015)
Anthropology
A.A., Pasadena City College; B.A., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
Miramontes, Nathalie (2017)
Counseling - EOP&S/CARE
B.S., California State University, Fullerton
Mittler, Christina (2017)
Director of the Haugh Performing Arts Center
B.A., Chapman University
Munoz, Gino (2007)
Music
A.A., Citrus College; B.A., M.M., Azusa Pacific University
N
Nguyen, Tracy (2016)
Mathematics
B.S., M.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Nguyenhuu, Rick (2000)
Mathematics
B.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., California State University, San Bernardino
Noriega, Marie (2020)
Associate Director of Fiscal Service
A.S., San Jose Evergreen Community College; B.S., Southern New Hampshire University
O
Odegaard, Eric (2012)
English
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Claremont Graduate University
Orlijan, Kim (2024)
Dean of Language Arts and Library
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
P
Parsons, Matthew (2020)
Information Technology
B.B.A., University of Houston, Houston; M.H.A., Louisiana State University
Peters, Gerhard (2007)
Political Science
A.B., Georgetown University; M.A., University of San Diego; M.A., C. Phil., University of California, Santa Barbara
Plug, Michelle (2006)
Articulation Officer
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., University of La Verne
Povero, Nicole (2022)
English
B.A., Azusa Pacific University; M.A., National University
Provencher, Henry (2015)
Administration of Justice
B.A., Sonoma State University; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino
R
Rabitoy, Eric (1994)
Biology
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.A., University of California, Riverside; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Rachford, Maryann (1997)
Multi-Media
A.A., Pasadena City College; B.A., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ed.D., Azusa Pacific University
Ramirez, Claudia (2023)
Mathematics
B.S., M.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Ramos, Gloria (2004)
Physics
B.S., M.S., Florida International University
Rams, Richard (2021)
Vice President of Student Services
B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.A., University of Kansas; Ed.D., University of California, Irvine
Ray, Michael (2016)
History
B.A., Loyola Marymount University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Reyes, Tommy (2022)
Architecture & Drafting
B.S., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles
Richard, Levi (2001)
Business
B.A., M.B.A., Azusa Pacific University; D.B.A., Alliant International University
Riderer, Lucia (2005)
Physics
B.S., Babes Bolya University; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino; Ed.D., Brandman University
Ritacca, Elisabeth (2015)
History
B.A., Walla Walla College; M.A., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of California, Davis
Rivadeneyra, Justina (2001)
Counseling
B.A., M.A., California State University, San Bernardino
Rodriguez, David (2016)
Counseling
B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., University of La Verne
Rodriguez, Traci (2016)
Kinesiology
B.A., Briar Cliff University; M.A., Wayne State University
Rubio, Mariano (2012)
Automotive Technology
A.S., Citrus College; B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Rudd, Rebecca (2006)
English
A.A., Orange Coast College; B.A., M.A., California State University, San Bernardino
Ryba, David (1995)
Chemistry
B.S., Harvey Mudd College; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
S
Saldana, Rudy (1997)
Philosophy
A.A., Mt. San Antonio College; B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Claremont Graduate School
Salwak, Dale (1973)
English
B.A., Purdue University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California
Samoff, Sheryl (2005)
Sociology
A.A., Fullerton College; B.A., M.A., California State University, La Verne; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton
Sanchez, Raul (2010)
Counseling
B.A., California State University, Sacramento; M.S., University of La Verne
Scheuermann, Angelique (2022)
Chemistry
B.S., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Schmiedt, Patrick (2015)
Communication Studies/Journalism
B.S., M.A., University of Wyoming
Schulz, Greg (2021)
Superintendent/President
A.A., Fullerton College; B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.P.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ed.D., University of Southern California
Scott, Chris (1997)
Mathematics
B.S., M.S., University of California, Los Angeles
Sequeira, Gerald (2012)
Dean of Enrollment Services
B.S., J.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Sethuramasamyraja, Balaji (2024)
Dean of Math and Business
B.E., University of Madras; M.Eng., University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Shimokawa, Kristie-Ann (2006)
Counseling
B.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa; M.S., California State University, Los Angeles
Sin, Eileen (2015)
Counseling
A.A., Pasadena City College; B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.S., California State University, Northridge
Solheim, Bruce (1998)
History
B.A., Campbell University; M.A., Pacific Lutheran University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
Solis, Roberto (2000)
Computer Science
A.S., National Institute of Technology; B.S., California State University, Los Angeles; M.S., Azusa Pacific University
Spalding, Jennifer (2016)
Kinesiology
B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.S., Azusa Pacific University
Styles, Christine (2008)
Economics
B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Ohio State University
Sullivan, Nora (2015)
Biological Sciences
B.A., Amherst College; MPhil, University of Cambridge; Ph.D., Harvard University
Swan, Alfie (1999)
Mathematics
B.S., M.S., California State University, Los Angeles
Swatek, Cheryl (2014)
Kinesiology
B.S., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., National University
Swatzel, James (2004)
Mathematics
B.S., University of Redlands; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino
T
Tate, Erin (2017)
Psychology
B.A., M.A., Pepperdine University
Telesca, Lisa (1995)
English
B.A., M.A., Loyola Marymount University
Thomas, Ty (2022)
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
B.A., M.B.A., University of Phoenix; Ed.D., San Diego State University
Tolano-Leveque, Maryann (2016)
Interim Dean of Counseling Programs and Services
B.S., M.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Ed.D., University of Southern California
Trad, Mohamad (2001)
Mathematics
B.A., M.A., California State University, San Bernardino
Tsark, Eleanor (2017)
Biology
B.S., Arizona State University; Ph.D., University of California, Davis
U
Utsuki, Melissa (2019)
Executive Director of Communications & External Relations
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., University of Southern California
V
Valderrama-Perez, Frida (2017)
Mathematics
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., California State University, Long Becch
Vaughan, John (1999)
Dean of Visual and Performing Arts
B.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Villa, Elizabeth (2004)
Counseling
B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., University of La Verne
Villegas, Laura (1995)
Counseling
A.A., Citrus College; B.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.A., University of Redlands
Villeneuve, Anna (2000)
English
B.A., M.A., Humboldt State University
Villeneuve, Theresa (2000)
Communication Studies
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., University of Colorado
Volonte, Daniel (2004)
Theatre Arts
A.A., Citrus College; B.A., M.F.A., California State University, Fullerton
W
Waddington, Brian (2000)
History
B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., San Francisco State University
Wheeler, Andrew (2017)
Kinesiology
B.A., M.S., Azusa Pacific University
White, Gailynn (1999)
Sociology
B.A., M.A., Arizona State Univerity; Ph.D., Capella University
Willis, Leina (2018)
Counseling
B.A., California Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., California State University, Long Beach
Woolum, James (1999)
Administration of Justice
A.A., Mt. San Antonio College; B.S., California State University, Los Angeles; M.P.A., University of Southern California
Y
Yee, Flora (2015)
Counseling
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., California State University, Northridge
Yee, Stephanie (2008)
Counseling
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Northridge; Ph.D., Grand Canyon University
Yoo, Ji Hee (2018)
Licensed Vocational Nursing
B.S., University of Southern California
Z
Zawahreh, Luai (2015)
Economics
B.A., M.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Zhuang, Ying (1999)
Mathematics
B.S., Gueizhou Institute of Technology; M.S., Jiangsu Institute of Technology; M.S., Oklahoma State University