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College Leadership

Governing Board

President, Trustee Area 7 (Northeast Oceanside) - Dr. William C. Fischer

Vice President, Trustee Area 5 (South Oceanside) - George McNeil

Trustee Area 6 (Northwest Oceanside) - David Broad

Trustee Area 4 (Carlsbad) - Gloria B. Carranza

Trustee Area 3 (Encinitas, La Costa) - Jacqueline Simon

Trustee Area 2 (Cardiff, Rancho Santa Fe) - Ron Ruud

Trustee Area 1 (Solana Beach, Del Mar) - Jeanne Shannon

Secretary, Superintendent/President - Francisco C. Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Student Trustee - Samantha Garcia

Administrative Officers

Superintendent/President - Francisco C. Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Vice President, Business and Administrative Services - James Austin, M.B.A.

Vice President, Instructional Services - Pamela Deegan, M.A.

Vice President, Student Services - Richard Robertson, Ph.D.

Dean, Academic Information Services - Mario Valente, M.S.

Dean, Admissions, Assessment, and Student Aid Programs - Gilbert Hermosillo, Ed.M.

Dean, Arts and Letters - Dana Smith, M.A.

Dean, Career and Technical Education - Albert Taccone, Ph.D.

Dean, Counseling and Special Services - search in progress

Dean, Math and Sciences - search in progress

Dean, San Elijo Campus - Sally Foster, M.A.

 Dean, Community Education/Community Learning Center - Alketa Wojcik, M.A.

Associate Dean, Nursing and Allied Health - Sandy Comstock, M.S.N.

Associate Dean, San Elijo Campus - Nikki Schaper, M.A., Ed.D.

Department Chairs

Administration of Justice - Pat Connolly

Adult High School Diploma Program - Julie Cord

Art - Dean Ramos

Automotive Technology - Steve Vail

Biological Sciences -  Himgauri Kulkarni

Business - Thomas Severance

Business and Medical Office Technology - Kathryn Striebel

Career Studies and Services - Donna Davis

Chemistry - Pierre Goueth

Child Development - Penny Skemp

Communication Studies - Neil Moura

Computer Science - June Porto

Computer Studies and Information Technology - Steve Isachsen

Counseling - Hilda Gomez-Zinn

Dance - Dave Massey

Design - Paul Clarke

English as a Second Language - Mary Gross

History - Brad Byrom

Horticulture and Hospitality - Claire Ehrlinger

International Languages - Lilia Vidal

Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition - Robert Fulbright

Letters, Pre-Transfer - Dara Perales

Letters, Transfer - Susan Herrmann

Library Science - Pamela Perry

Mathematics - Peter Avery

Media Arts and Technologies - Jill Malone

Music - Matt Falker

Noncredit English as a Second Language - Kristi Reyes

Nursing and Allied Health - Susan Roberts

Philosophy - Isabel Luengo

Physical Sciences - Chris Metzler

Psychology - Robert Kelley

Social Science - Herschel Stern

Sociology - Thao Ha

Theatre and Film - Eric Bishop

Academic Senate Council

President - Louisa Moon

Vice President - Keith Cunningham

Member - Donna Davis

Member - Christina Hata

Member - Bruce Hoskins

Member - Larry Burns

Member - Beth Powell

Member - Edward Pohlert

Member - Jim Sullivan

Associate Member (1) - Joe Chirra

Associate Member (2) - Laura Carlsson

Associate Member (3) - May Akabogu-Collins

Ex-Officio Member - Francisco C. Rodriguez

Classified Senate Council

President - Melanie Haynie

Vice President - Tim Dow

Immediate Past-President - Catherine Halmay

Treasurer - Donna Blanton

Secretary - Becky Kessab

Senator - Manuel Acero

Senator - Brandi Blahnik

Senator - Karen Korstad

Senator - Donjay Hardaway

Senator - Heidi Willis

Senator - Benny Perez

Senator - Laura Paciorek

Senator - Aubrey Kuan-Roderick

Ex-Officio Member - Francisco C. Rodriguez

Ex-Officio Member - Sheri Wright

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