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Leadership
Sarah Jouganatos
Interim Associate Dean, Instruction & Student Success
- Location: Eureka Hall 208
- sarah.jouganatos@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sue Hobbs
Chair, Undergraduate Studies
- Location: Eureka Hall 435F
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- sue.hobbs@legalisbg.com
- Website
Geni Cowan
Interim Chair, Graduate & Professional Studies
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- gcowan@legalisbg.com
- Website
Jenna Porter
Chair, Teaching Credentials
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- jmporter@legalisbg.com
- Website
Araceli Feliz
Interim Faculty Director, Doctorate in Educational Leadership
- Location: Eureka Hall 314
- Phone: (916) 278-2282
- feliz@legalisbg.com
- Website
Undergraduate
Kristen Alexander
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 213
- Phone: (916) 278-7829
- kalexand@legalisbg.com
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Child Development
Lourd Bawardi Shomar
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 226
- Phone: (916) 278-4574
- bawardishomar@legalisbg.com
Irene Bersola-Nguyen
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 119
- Phone: (916) 278-2379
- irenebn@legalisbg.com
- Website
Lorena Camargo-Gonzalez
Assistant Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1013
- Phone: (916) 278-5517
- camargogonzalez@legalisbg.com
- Website
Lisa Cantrell
Associate Professor
- Location: Brighton 232
- Phone: (916) 278-2843
- lisa.cantrell@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sherrie Carinci
Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1008
- Phone: (916) 278-5226
- carincis@legalisbg.com
- Website
Francie Dillon
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-5247
- fdillon@legalisbg.com
- Website
Addison Duane
Assistant Professor
- Location: BRH 213
- Phone: (916) 278-3794
- a.duane@legalisbg.com
- Website
Basia Ellis
Associate Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 221
- Phone: (916) 278-3462
- basia.ellis@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sylvia Escobar
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 226
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- escobar3@legalisbg.com
- Website
Elizabeth Ferry-Perata
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 215
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- elizabeth.ferry@legalisbg.com
Autumn Finnerty
Lecturer
- Location: Benicia Hall 1006
- Phone: (916) 278-4341
- autumn.finnerty@legalisbg.com
Alma Flores
Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1040
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- alma.flores@legalisbg.com
- Website
Ana Garcia-Nevarez
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 219
- Phone: (916) 278-3526
- garciaa@legalisbg.com
- Website
Leah Geer
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 308
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- leah.geer@legalisbg.com
- Website
Surinder Gill
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-7029
- surinder.gill@legalisbg.com
- Website
Amber Gonzalez
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-6117
- amber.gonzalez@legalisbg.com
- Website
Ryanne Green
Administrative Analyst
- Location: Eureka Hall 435C
- Phone: (916) 278-3788
- r.green-quarles@legalisbg.com
Kimberly Grogan
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- kimberly.grogan@legalisbg.com
Donald Grushkin
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 312
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- grushkind@legalisbg.com
- Website
Maria Gutierrez-Stearn
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 228
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- mariaagutierrez@legalisbg.com
Susana Guzman
Administrative Support Coordinator II
- Location: Eureka Hall 435
- Phone: (916) 278-3557
- sguzman@legalisbg.com
Sheri Hembree
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 131
- Phone: (916) 278-4365
- hembrees@legalisbg.com
- Website
Alicia Herrera
Assistant Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 131
- Phone: (916) 278-3787
- herrera@legalisbg.com
- Website
Evan Hibbard
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 311
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- evan.hibbard@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sue Hobbs
Department Chair
- Location: Eureka Hall 435F
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- sue.hobbs@legalisbg.com
- Website
Kelly Jacobsen
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 228
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- kelly.jacobsen@legalisbg.com
Angela Leslie
Associate Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1022
- Phone: (916) 278-7031
- angela.leslie@legalisbg.com
- Website
Yanira Madrigal-Garcia
Assistant Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1009
- y.madrigal-garcia@legalisbg.com
- Website
Knarik Manukyan
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 328
- Phone: (916) 278-5277
- km369@legalisbg.com
- Website
Jessica Martinez
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 226
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- jessica.martinez@legalisbg.com
- Website
Nancy Piette McLaughlin
Lecturer
- Location: Benicia Hall 1009
- Phone: (916) 278-5247
- nm2459@legalisbg.com
Gegham Melkonyan
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 328
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- sac52761@legalisbg.com
- Website
Shane Molaison
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 311
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- samolais@legalisbg.com
- Website
Cherie Morris-Valdez
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- c.morris-valdez@legalisbg.com
Maggie Natzel
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 219
- Phone: (916) 278-4433
- sac94879@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sedah Song Ngouy Tath
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 328A
- Phone: (916) 278-4187
- stath@legalisbg.com
- Website
Rosalie Parrish
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 215
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- rosalie.parrish@legalisbg.com
- Website
Riana Selene Pella
Assistant Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1010
- Phone: (916) 278-4341
- rp725@legalisbg.com
- Website
Patrick Pieng
Associate Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 223
- Phone: (916) 278-3466
- patrick.pieng@legalisbg.com
- Website
Katherine Raines
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 119
- Phone: (916) 278-5525
- raines@legalisbg.com
- Website
Julia Ribeiro
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- julia.ribeiro@legalisbg.com
Veronica Rivera-Carpenter
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 148
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- veronica.carpenter@legalisbg.com
- Website
Rosalie Screechfield
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 328A
- Phone: (916) 278-5275
- msrose@legalisbg.com
- Website
Li-Ling Sun
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 223
- Phone: (916) 278-4283
- lsun@skymail.legalisbg.com
- Website
Nadxieli Toledo Bustamante
Assistant Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 219
- Phone: (916) 278-4651
- toledobustamante@legalisbg.com
- Website
Megan Waechter-McMillan
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 135
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- waechter-mcmillan@legalisbg.com
Judy Walker
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 148
- Phone: (916) 278-7021
- sac19560@legalisbg.com
- Website
Adam Weeks
Administrative Support Coordinator I
- Location: Eureka Hall 435
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- adam.weeks@legalisbg.com
Patrick Weeks
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 311
- Phone: (916) 278-7192
- patrick.weeks@legalisbg.com
- Website
Pamela Wilber
Lecturer
- Location: Brighton Hall 148
- Phone: (916) 278-4345
- wilber@legalisbg.com
- Website
Graduate & Professional Studies
Kristen Baisden
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- kristen.baisden@legalisbg.com
Tiara Bland
Assistant Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 227
- Phone: (916) 278-5339
- tiara.bland@legalisbg.com
- Website
Chris Nicholas Boosalis
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 221
- Phone: (916) 278-5833
- chris.boosalis@legalisbg.com
- Website
Stephen Brock
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 225
- Phone: (916) 278-5919
- brocks@legalisbg.com
- Website
Alejandro Carrion
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 201
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- alejandro.carrion@legalisbg.com
- Website
Cesar Augusto Castaneda
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- cesarcastaneda@legalisbg.com
Jose Chavez
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 402A
- Phone: (916) 278-5221
- chavez@legalisbg.com
- Website
Daniel Cisneros
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 219
- Phone: (916) 278-7650
- daniel.cisneros@legalisbg.com
- Website
Geni Cowan
Interim Chair
- Location: Eureka Hall 435G
- Phone: (916) 278-6154
- gcowan@legalisbg.com
- Website
Araceli Feliz
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 318A
- Phone: (916) 278-7885
- feliz@legalisbg.com
- Website
Silvia Flores
Administrative Support Assistant
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-7192
- floress@legalisbg.com
Valerie Frankel
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- valerie.frankel@legalisbg.com
- Website
Heidi Gleason-Doyle
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- heidi.gleason-doyle@legalisbg.com
Melissa Holland
Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 227
- Phone: (916) 278-3927
- mholland@legalisbg.com
- Website
Joo HyunGyung
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 411
- Phone: (916) 278-4373
- joo@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sarah Marie Jouganatos
Interim Associate Dean
- Location: Eureka Hall 208
- Phone: (916) 278-7394
- sarah.jouganatos@legalisbg.com
- Website
Elisabeth Liles-Lourick
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 219
- Phone: (916) 278-6173
- eliles@legalisbg.com
- Website
Marianna Lilley
Administrative Support Coordinator II
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-1747
- Marianna.lilley@legalisbg.com
Gina Renee London
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- gina.london@legalisbg.com
Albert Lozano
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 412
- Phone: (916) 278-6864
- lozano@legalisbg.com
- Website
Yanira Madrigal-Garcia
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- y.madrigal-garcia@legalisbg.com
- Website
Rebecca Maskowski
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 411
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- rebecca.m.mankowski@legalisbg.com
Rachael Marshall
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 201
- Phone: (916) 278-7011
- rachael.marshall@legalisbg.com
- Website
Marcy Merrill
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 413B
- Phone: (916) 278-5524
- merrills@legalisbg.com
- Website
David Miramontes
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- miramontesquinones@legalisbg.com
Jessica Moreno
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 123
- Phone: (916) 278-3739
- jessica.moreno@legalisbg.com
- Website
Carlos Nevarez
Interim Provost
- Location: Sacramento Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-6331
- nevarezc@legalisbg.com
- Website
Meagan O'Malley
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka 210
- Phone: (916) 278-3459
- meagan.omalley@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sangmin Park
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 201
- Phone: (916) 278-4156
- sangmin.park@legalisbg.com
- Website
Anthony Rivas
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 326
- Phone: (916) 278-3629
- a.rivas@legalisbg.com
- Website
Bita Rivas
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 321
- Phone: (916) 278-5950
- b.rivas@legalisbg.com
- Website
Cydney Rivas
Administrative Analyst
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-7025
- crivas@legalisbg.com
Florence Soares-Dabalos
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- soares-dabalos@legalisbg.com
- Website
Kellyjean Strong-Rhoads
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- kelleyjean.strong-r@legalisbg.com
Sruthi Swami
Assistant Professor
- Location: Brighton Hall 225
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- swami@legalisbg.com
- Website
Randall Curtis Ulrich
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 414
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- randall.ulrich@legalisbg.com
Lisa Williams
Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1024
- Phone: (916) 278-7778
- lywwhite@legalisbg.com
- Website
Ebony Williams
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 409
- Phone: (916) 278-4073
- ebony.williams@legalisbg.com
- Website
Susan Wycoff
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 409
- Phone: (916) 278-5533
- wycoffs@legalisbg.com
- Website
Maiko Xiong
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 411
- Phone: (916) 278-4123
- m.xiong@legalisbg.com
- Website
Teaching Credentials
Dale Allender
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 404
- Phone: (916) 278-4480
- dale.allender@legalisbg.com
- Website
Leslie Banes
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 304
- Phone: (916) 278-3496
- l.banes@legalisbg.com
- Website
Maggie Beddow
Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 121
- Phone: (916) 278-4127
- beddow@legalisbg.com
- Website
Margarita Berta-Ávila
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 404
- Phone: (916) 278-4395
- bamargie@legalisbg.com
- Website
Robert Brewer
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 322
- Phone: (916) 572-6897
- robert.brewer@legalisbg.com
- Website
Juan Jose Bueno Holle
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 420A
- Phone: (916) 278-1181
- buenoholle@legalisbg.com
Huan-Ching (Trina) Chang
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 322
- Phone: (916) 278-4275
- trina.chang@legalisbg.com
- Website
Mae Chaplin
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 222
- Phone: (916) 278-4561
- mae.chaplin@legalisbg.com
- Website
Chia-Jung Chung
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 324
- Phone: (916) 278-3587
- cchung@legalisbg.com
- Website
Eric Claravall
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 214
- Phone: (916) 278-3627
- eric.claravall@legalisbg.com
- Website
Jennifer Clark
Field Placement Coordinator
- Location: Eureka Hall 403
- Phone: (916) 278-4916
- jennifer.clark@legalisbg.com
Cindy Collado
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 212
- Phone: (916) 278-4616
- cindy.collado@legalisbg.com
- Website
Mimi Coughlin
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 304
- Phone: (916) 278-4080
- coughlin@legalisbg.com
- Website
Mathew Espinosa-Castro
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 420A
- Phone: (916) 278-1171
- espinosa@legalisbg.com
Paula Gardner
Emeritus Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 214
- Phone: (916) 278-5540
- paula_gardner@legalisbg.com
Elisa Garzitto-Michals
Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1038
- Phone: (916) 278-7475
- lmichals@legalisbg.com
- Website
Jean Gonsier-Gerdin
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 407
- Phone: (916) 278-4619
- jgonsier@legalisbg.com
- Website
Andrew Hanzlik
Administrator Support Coordinator
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-3935
- andrew.hanzlik@legalisbg.com
Mercedes Hipolito
Application & Monitoring Coordinator, ASC II
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-4081
- m.dawal@legalisbg.com
Sarah Ives
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 218
- Phone: (916) 278-3552
- sarah.ives@legalisbg.com
- Website
Corinne Lardy
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 321A
- Phone: (916) 278-7442
- corinne.lardy@legalisbg.com
- Website
Porfirio Loeza
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 413B
- Phone: (916) 278-3464
- loeza@legalisbg.com
- Website
Linda Lugea
Administrative Analyst
- Location: Eureka Hall 435B
- Phone: (916) 278-4607
- llugea@legalisbg.com
Aaminah Norris
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 216
- Phone: (916) 278-5532
- aaminah.norris@legalisbg.com
Shannon Pella
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 321A
- Phone: (916) 278-4375
- pella@legalisbg.com
- Website
Jenna Porter
Department Chair, Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- jmporter@legalisbg.com
- Website
Hanadi Shatara
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 302
- Phone: (916) 278-3895
- h.shatara@legalisbg.com
- Website
Mei Shen
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 217
- Phone: (916) 278-5924
- m.shen@legalisbg.com
- Website
Lynn Solari
Lecturer
- Location: Benicia Hall 1006
- Phone: (916) 422-4414
- lsolari@legalisbg.com
- Website
Rachele Wagaman
Lecturer
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- rachele.wagaman@legalisbg.com
Pia Wong
Interim Faculty Director, Innovation Center for Early Childhood Education
- Location: Eureka Hall 302
- wongp@legalisbg.com
- Website
Doctorate in Educational Leadership
Frank Adamson
Associate Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 220
- Phone: (916) 278-4639
- adamson@legalisbg.com
- Website
Geni Cowan
Interim Chair, Graduate & Professional Studies
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- gcowan@legalisbg.com
- Website
Araceli Feliz
Interim Faculty Director, Doctorate in Educational Leadership
- Location: Eureka Hall 318
- Phone: (916) 278-2282
- feliz@legalisbg.com
- Website
Alma Flores
Professor
- Location: Benicia Hall 1040
- Phone: (916) 278-6639
- alma.flores@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sarah Jouganatos
Interim Associate Dean, Instruction & Student Success
- Location: Eureka Hall 208
- sarah.jouganatos@legalisbg.com
- Website
Amal Kumar
Assistant Professor
- Phone: (916) 278-4527
- kumar@csus.eu
- Website
- Research: Higher education policy and governance; technology and innovation in education; academic human resources; historical research methods.
Edward (Ted) Lascher, Jr.
Professor
- Location: Tahoe Hall 3029
- Phone: (916) 278-4864
- tedl@legalisbg.com
- Website
Carlos Nevarez
Interim Provost
- Location: Sacramento Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-6331
- nevarezc@legalisbg.com
- Website
Lisa Romero
Professor
- Location: Eureka Hall 220
- Phone: (916) 278-2282
- lisa.romero@legalisbg.com
- Website
Sheeva Sabati
Assistant Professor
- Location: Eureka 210
- Phone: (916) 278-2282
- s.sabati@legalisbg.com
- Website
Robert Wassmer
Professor
- Location: Downtown Campus 226
- Phone: (916) 278-4556
- sac65434@legalisbg.com
- Website
Kenya Burton
Public Affairs & Marketing Specialist
- Location: Eureka Hall 316
- Phone: (916) 278-2210
- kenyajburton@legalisbg.com
Tina Weekley
Administrative Analyst
- Location: Eureka Hall 318
- Phone: (916) 278-2082
- tina.weekley@legalisbg.com
Dean's Office
Anna Meza
Assistant to the Associate Dean for Student Success/Admin Support Coordinator II
- Location: Eureka Hall 206
- Phone: (916) 278-5088
- meza@legalisbg.com
Binod Pokhrel
ITC - Data and Technology Officer
- Location: Eureka Hall 203
- Phone: (916) 278-5563
- binod.pokhrel@legalisbg.com
Debbie Santiago
Administrative Analyst / Events Coordinator
- Location: Eureka Hall 224
- Phone: (916) 278-3618
- santiago@legalisbg.com
Debbie Dennick
Executive Assistant to the Dean
- Location: Eureka Hall 206
- Phone: (916) 278-5883
- debbie@legalisbg.com
Isabel Ibarra
Budget Analyst
- Location: Eureka Hall 224 Suite A
- Phone: (916) 278-7012
- isabel.ibarra@legalisbg.com
Kim Ross
Administrative Analyst/Specialist|Post Award Grants & External Contracts
- Location: Eureka Hall 216A
- Phone: (916) 278-3789
- rossk@legalisbg.com
Michele Vincent
Lead Staff American Sign/English Interpreter
- Location: Eureka Hall 401
- michele.vincent@legalisbg.com
Center for Counseling & Diagnostic Services
Michael Levine
Clinic Director
- Location: Eureka Hall 422
- Phone: (916) 278-5065
- michaellevine@legalisbg.com
Mariecruz Cortez
Clinic Administrative Support Coordinator II
- Location: Eureka Hall 421
- Phone: (916) 278-5762
- mariecruzcortez@legalisbg.com
Student Success Center
Ashley Ciraulo-Stuart
Student Success Center Coordinator
- Location: Eureka Hall 437
- Phone: (916) 278-6403
- aciraulo@legalisbg.com
Gabriel R. Delgado
Advising and Outreach Specialist
- Location: Eureka Hall 431
- Phone: (916) 278-6403
- gabrieldelgado@legalisbg.com
Karina Figueroa-Ramirez
Educational Equity Coordinator | Faculty Student Mentor Program Coordinator
- Location: Eureka Hall 436
- Phone: (916) 278-6403
- figueroaramirez@legalisbg.com
Amber Gonzalez
Faculty Advisor
- Location: Brighton Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-6403
- amber.gonzalez@legalisbg.com
Michelle Trueblood
Sr. Graduation and Retention Coordinator
- Location: Eureka Hall 434
- Phone: (916) 278-6403
- trueblood@legalisbg.com
Credential Analyst Office
Elizabeth Christian
Credential Analyst
- Location: 1421
- Phone: (916) 278-4567
- echristian@legalisbg.com
Jessa Jimenez-Estrada
Credential Analyst
- Location: Eureka Hall 414
- Phone: (916) 278-4567
- j.jimenez-estrada@legalisbg.com