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FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION 
Administration of 
the College 
President 
Dr. Robin Calote 
Student Learning 
Executive Vice President 
Dr. Joan E. Smith 
Business Services 
Vice President 
Dr. Tom Kimberling 
Student Services 
Dean, Student Development 
Dr. Lyn MacConnaire 
Assistant Dean, Student Services 
Ms. Sandra Curiel 
Instructional Divisions 
and Services 
Dean, Arts and Sciences 
Dr. Robert Renger 
Dean, Health and Human Performance 
Mr. Steve Tobias 
Dean, Liberal Arts and 
Learning Resources 
Dr. Diane Moore 
Dean, Community 
Resources and Economic Development, 
Off-Campus Programs, and Business 
Dr. Kay Faulconer-Boger 
Assistant Dean, Public Safety, Criminal 
Justice, Music, and Technology 
Mr. Jerry Mor tensen 
Statewide Biotechnology 
Initiative 
Director, Biotechnology Initiative 
Ms. Mary Pat Huxley 
Ventura College Foundation 
Foundation Director 
Mr. Paul Iannaccone 
Faculty 
(Year indicates date of hire at Ventura College) 
A
ADLMAN, ANDREA, Professor (1988) 
Mathematics 
B.S., 1975, Tufts University; M.A., 1981, 
California State University, Fullerton 
ANDERSON, LISA WHELAN, 
Professor (1996) 
Mathematics 
B.S., 1991, California Polytechnic State 
University; M.S., 1995, California State 
University, Northridge 
ANGLIN, GARY, Professor (1981) 
Physical Education 
B.S., 1975, University of California, Los 
Angeles; M.Ed., 1977, University of 
Wyoming 
ARCE, ROBERT M., Professor (1986) 
Spanish 
B.A., 1963, M.A., 1967, San Jose State 
University; Ph.D., University of California, 
Santa Barbara; J.D., 1984, Ventura College 
of Law 
ARCHIBALD, JAN, Professor (1987) 
Mathematics/Multimedia/Computer 
Science 
B.A., 1972, M.S., 1979, California State 
University, Northridge 
ARMSTRONG, DIANNE, Professor (1996) 
English 
M.A., 1990, Ph.D., 1992, University of 
Southern California 
ARQUILEVICH, GABRIEL D., 
Assistant Professor (2000) 
English 
B.A., 1986, University of Redlands; M.F.A., 
1990, University of Massachusetts, 
Amherst 
B
BARATTE, LAURENCE G, Professor (1992) 
Physical Education 
B.A., 1981, Pepperdine University; M.Ed., 
1990, Azusa Pacific University 
BARLOW-PALO, LINDA, Professor (1996) 
Nursing 
B.S., 1992, University of Phoenix; M.S., 
1995, University of California, Los Angeles 
BEATTY, DONNA, Instructor (2004) 
Mathematics 
A.A., 1992, Ventura College; B.A., 1994, 
M.S., 1999, California State University, 
Northridge 
BEEM, JOAN, Professor (1979) 
Nursing 
B.S., 1968, California State University, Los 
Angeles; M.S., 1973, California State 
University, Los Angeles; M.S., 1977, 
University of California, Davis 
BOWEN, MICHAEL S., Professor (1991) 
Mathematics 
B.A., 1981, University of California, 
Berkeley; M.S., 1988, University of 
California, Los Angeles 
BUDKE, WILLIAM C., Instructor (2004) 
Geosciences 
A.A., 1986, Santa Barbara City College, 
B.A., 1991, University of California 
Polytechnic State University, San Luis 
Obispo 
C
CALLAHAN, MICHAEL (1991) 
Institutional Research Officer 
A.B., 1964, Rutgers University, New 
Brunswick, New Jersey; M.B.A., 1982, 
California Polytechnic State University, 
San Luis Obispo 
CAPUANO-BREWER, LUCY, 
Professor (1991) 
Psychology 
B.A., 1983, M.A., Community-Clinical 
Psychology, 1987, California State 
University, Northridge 
CARRASCO-NUNGARAY, MARIAN, 
Professor (1992) 
Counseling 
A.A., 1985, Oxnard College; A.S., Ventura 
College; B.A., 1987, University of 
California, Berkeley; M.S., 1992, California 
Lutheran University 
CARRIGER, JAMES, Professor (1982) 
Business 
A.A., 1970, Ventura College; B.S., 1971, 
Fresno State University; M.A., 1975, 
University of Southern California; Ph.D., 
1990, University of California, Santa 
Barbara 
CASTOR, PEGGY, Professor (1980) 
Business 
A.A., 1972, Ventura College; B.S., 1984, 
M.B.A., 1994, University of LaVerne 
CHAPARRO, ROBERT L., Professor (1998) 
EOPS, Counseling 
A.A., 1980, Ventura College; B.A., 1984, 
University of California, Santa Barbara; 
M.S., 1989, California Lutheran University 
CLARK, MIKE, Instructor (2004) 
Welding 
Certified welder, 1980, Southern Alberta 
Institute of Technology

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COLTRIN, CAROL, Professor (1981) 
Nursing 
B.S.N., 1970, San Diego State University; 
M.P.H., 1984, California State University, 
Northridge 
COSENTINO, LYDIA G., Professor (1989) 
English 
B.A., 1975, M.A., 1977, Mills College 
COTA, ASENETH, Professor (1980) 
Counseling 
A.A., 1966, Ventura College; B.S., 1971, 
M.A., 1973, California Polytechnic State 
University, San Luis Obispo 
CURIEL, SANDRA, 
Assistant Dean (1999-01, 2002) 
A.A., 1993, Santa Barbara City College; 
B.S., 1996, California Polytechnic State 
University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., 1998, 
California State University, Northridge 
D
DALTON, TOM, Instructor (2004) 
Learning Disabilities 
B.A., 1979, Taylor University, Indiana; 
M.A., 1983, Psy.D., 1986, Rosemead 
School of Psychology, Biola University, 
California 
DeCIERDO, MARCELINO A., 
Professor (1988) 
Counseling 
B.A., 1978, University of California, Santa 
Barbara; M.S., 1988, California Lutheran 
University 
de JESUS, MARTA DIANE, Professor (1996) 
Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology 
B.S., 1978, California Institute of 
Technology; C. Phil., 1985; Ph.D., 1991, 
University of California, Los Angeles 
de la PEÑA, KAREN, Professor (1992) 
Business 
A.A., 1964, Santa Rosa Junior College; 
B.S., 1987, M.S., 1994, University of 
LaVerne 
de la ROCHA, ISMAEL, Professor (1974) 
History 
B.A., 1972, M.A., 1974, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
de la SELVA, AURORA, Professor (2002) 
Counseling 
B.A., 1975, California Lutheran University; 
M.A., 1976, University of California, Santa 
Barbara 
DOREO, DAVID, Professor (1984) 
Physics, Astronomy 
B.A., 1975, M.S., 1976, San Francisco 
State University, Stanford University 
E
ELIOT, MAUREEN, Instructor (2004) 
Health Education and Physical Education 
B.A., 1982, M.A., 1988, San Diego State 
University 
F
FARRIS, DAVID, Professor (1996) 
Counseling 
B.A., 1972, Occidental College, Los 
Angeles; M.A., 1974, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
FAULCONER BOGER, KAY, Dean, 
Community Resources and Economic 
Development, Business and Off-Campus 
Programs (1985) 
B.A., 1968, California State University, 
Northridge; M.B.A., 1975, M.A., 1976, 
Pepperdine University; Ed.D., 1993, 
University of Southern California 
FELL, SHARLA A., Instructor (2004) 
Art and Digital Media 
A.A., 1978, Cayuga Community College; 
B.F.A., 1981, Arizona State University; 
M.F.A., 1989, Colorado State University 
FERGUSON, JEFF, Professor (1977) 
Articulation Officer 
B.A., 1971, University of California, Santa 
Barbara; A.M., 1972, Stanford University 
FERNANDEZ, RALPH, Professor (1989) 
Architecture 
B.A., 1982, University of California, 
Berkeley 
FIUMERODO, MARIA TERESA, 
Instructor (2004) 
Anthropology 
A.A., 1993, Moorpark College; B.A., 1997, 
M.A., 2001, California State University, 
Northridge; Ph.D. candidate, 2004, 
University of California, Los Angeles 
FREDRICKSON, NANCY, 
Associate Professor (1999) 
Physical Education 
B.A., 1987, San Diego State University; 
M.A., 1992, Azusa Pacific University 
FREIXAS, MARTA M., Professor (1982) 
Mathematics 
B.A., 1978, Humboldt State; M.S., 1981, 
University of Oregon 
G
GALINDO, MARY HELEN, Professor (1991) 
EOPS, Counseling 
A.A., 1979, Oxnard College; B.A., 1983, 
California State University, Northridge; 
M.S., 1989, California Lutheran University 
GALLAWAY, SARA ESSA, Professor (1975) 
History 
B.A., 1971, M.A., 1972, University of 
California, Davis; Doctor of Arts, 1985, 
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 
GAREY, JUDITH FREEMAN, Professor (1991) 
Theatre Arts 
B.S., 1970, University of Maryland, 
College Park, Maryland; M.A., 1971, 
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois; 
Ph.D., 2003, University of California, 
Santa Barbara 
GOFF, RICHARD, Professor (1974) 
Criminal Justice 
B.S./C.J., 1974, John Jay College of 
Criminal Justice, City University of New 
York; M.S./A.J., 1975, California Lutheran 
College 
GONZALES, ANGELICA, Instructor (2004) 
Counseling 
B.S., 1996, M.A., 2002, California 
Lutheran University 
GORBACK, KAREN, Coordinator, 
Community Education (1998) 
B.A., 1973, University of California at Los 
Angeles; M.A., 1980, California State 
University, Fresno; Ph.D., 1992, University 
of California, Santa Barbara 
GRAHAM, STACY SLOAN, Instructor (2004) 
Speech 
B.A., 1994, M.A., 1998, California State 
University, Fresno 
GUILLEN-MORIEL, GUADALUPE, 
Professor (1998) 
Counseling 
1971, Escuela Normal Chihuahua, 
Mexico; B.S., 1985, Esc., Normal Superior 
Chihuahua, Mexico; M.A., 1995, California 
State University, Northridge 
H
HALL, LUKE DREW, Professor (1991) 
Geography/Geology 
B.S., 1971, Utah State University; M.S., 
1975, Western Kentucky University 
HARRISON, KAREN, Instructor (2004) 
English as a Second Language 
A.A., 1990, Ventura College; B.A., 1993, 
University of Califonia, Santa Barbara; 
M.A., 2001 Azusa Pacific University 
HENDRICKS, WILLIAM, Professor (1990) 
Photography 
B.A.,1996; M.S., Brooks Institute of 
Photography 
HERRERA, BEATRIZ, Professor (1997) 
Counseling 
B.S., 1988, University of California, Irvine; 
M.S., Public Health, 1994, California State 
University, Northridge 
HISAYASU, GLENN, Professor (1997) 
Counseling 
A.A., Los Angeles Valley College; B.S., 
California State University, Los Angeles; 
M.S., California State University, Los 
Angeles; Ed.D., 1986, Nova University 
HULL, REBECCA SANTILLAN, 
Professor (1985) 
Counseling 
B.A., 1977, University of California, San 
Diego; M.A., 1979, University of San 
Diego; M.A., 1982, Azusa Pacific 
University

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J
JAMES, RALPH E., Professor (1974) 
Counseling 
B.A., 1971, M.A., 1973, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
JEFFREYS, IVA, Professor (1981) 
Business 
B.S., 1968, Norfolk State University; 
M.B.A., 1973, University of Guam 
JOHNSON, PAULETTE, Professor (1989) 
Counseling 
B.A., 1971, California State University, 
Long Beach; M.A., 1984, California State 
University, Northridge 
K
KHANJIAN, ARA, Professor (1989) 
Economics 
B.A., 1981, University of British Columbia, 
Canada; M.A., 1982, Queens University, 
Ontario, Canada; Ph.D., 1988, New School 
for Social Research, New York 
KIM, HENNY, Assistant Professor (2000) 
English 
B.A., 1990, University of California, Santa 
Cruz; M.A., 1999, San Diego State 
University 
KIMBERLING, TOM, Vice President, 
Business Services (1987) 
B.S., 1968, University of Washington; 
B.S., 1975, M.B.A., 1977, University of 
Puget Sound; D.P.A., 1998, University of 
LaVerne 
KINGHORN, SANDRA, Professor (1986) 
Software Applications 
B.A., 1965, University of California, Santa 
Barbara; M.B.A., 1981, California Lutheran 
University 
KOBAYASHI, JOY, Professor (1985) 
Chemistry 
B.A., 1983, University of California, 
Berkeley; M.S., 1985, University of 
California, Los Angeles 
KOERNER, RAEANN, Professor (1982) 
Physical Education 
B.A., 1976, California State University, 
Northridge; M.A., 1981, Azusa Pacific 
College 
KORN, HARRY D., Professor (1972) 
Fine Arts 
B.A., 1967, University of California, 
Riverside; M.A., 1971, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
KUMPF, DAN, Professor (2000) 
Mathematics 
A.A., 1993, Harrisburg Area Community 
College; B.S., 1995, Penn State University, 
Harrisburg; M.S., 2000, Miami University, 
Oxford, Ohio 
L
LATHAM, NANCY, Coordinator, 
Educational Assistance Center (1997) 
B.A., 1970, M.S., 1971, University of 
Redlands 
LAWSON, ROBERT, 
Associate Professor (1999) 
Music 
B.F.A., 1981; M.F.A., 1991, California 
Institute of the Arts 
LEIFUR, JANET, Professor (1997) 
Nursing 
B.S.N., 1985;, M.S.N., 1992, California 
State University, Dominguez Hills 
LEW, WARREN, Professor (1990) 
Philosophy 
B.A., 1971, M.A., 1973, Ph.D., 1981, 
University of California, Santa Barbara 
LUPTON, JERI JENSEN, Professor (1977) 
Child Development / Home Economics 
B.A., M.A., California State University, 
Long Beach 
M
MACCONNAIRE, LYN, Dean, 
Student Development (1972) 
B.A., 1970; M.A., 1971, California State 
University, Fullerton; Ph.D., 1987, 
University of California, Santa Barbara 
MADSEN, AMY S, Professor (1992) 
English 
B.A., 1984, M.A., 1991, California State 
University, Northridge 
MANSFIELD, CASEY, Professor (1991) 
Construction/Drafting Technology 
B.A., 1977, M.A., 1979, California 
Polytechnic State University, San Luis 
Obispo 
MARQUEZ, GREGORY J., Professor (1987) 
English, English as a Second Language 
B.A., 1967, State University of New York; 
M.A., 1983, University of the Americas, 
Mexico City 
MATTHEWS-MORALES, LYDIA, 
Professor (1991) 
Mathematics 
A.S.,1986, Mira Costa College; B.S., 
1989, M.A.,1991, University of California, 
Santa Barbara 
MELTON, SANDRA, Instructor (2004) 
Nursing 
B.S.N., 1976, California State University, 
Long Beach; M.S.N., 1978, University of 
California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., 1987, 
University of California, Santa Barbara 
MILLEA, MICHELLE, Professor (1992) 
Engineering/Mathematics 
B.S., M.S., 1986, University of California, 
Los Angeles 
MILLER, JUDITH E., Professor (1999) 
Nursing 
M.S., 1984, M.P.H., 1995, University of 
Hawaii, Manoa 
MIRCETIC, NED, Professor (1990) 
Physical Education/ 
Women’s Head Basketball Coach 
A.A., 1974, Glendale Community College; 
B.S., 1977, University of California, Los 
Angeles; M.Ed., 1986, Azusa Pacific 
University 
MITCHELL, NANCY RAE, Professor (1990) 
Nursing 
Diploma, 1970, Lincoln General School of 
Nursing; B.S.N., 1980, University of 
Nebraska College of Nursing; M.S.N., 
1984, University of Texas at Austin 
MOORE, DIANE, Dean, Liberal Arts/ 
Learning Resources (1976) 
B.S., 1968, California State Polytechnic 
University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., 1970, 
Iowa State University; Ed.D., 1982, 
University of LaVerne 
MOORE, LAURI, Professor (1996) 
Sociology 
B.A., 1985, M.A., 1990, California State 
University, Fullerton 
MORRIS, TERRY J., Professor (1997) 
Physical Education/Coach 
B.S., 1989, M.A., 1990, University of 
Texas, El Paso 
MORTENSEN, JERRY F., Assistant Dean, 
Criminal Justice, Music, Public Safety 
and Technology (1999) 
B.S., 1964, Texas Lutheran University 
MOSKOWITZ, ROBERT, Professor (1998) 
Fine Arts 
B.A., 1971, West Chester University; Four 
year certificate, 1976, The Pennsylvania 
Academy of the Fine Arts; M.F.A., 1979, 
Washington University 
MUNDELL, MEREDITH H., 
Associate Professor (1999) 
Paramedic Studies 
B.S.N., 1998, University of Phoenix 
MUNOZ, PAULA, Professor (1975) 
Extended Opportunity Program Services 
(EOPS) Coordinator 
B.A., 1973, California State University, 
Northridge; M.S., 1975, University of 
Wisconsin 
N
NASRI, FARZEEN, Professor (1989) 
Economics/Political Science 
B.A, 1966, Tehran School of Business; 
M.A., 1968, Tehran University School of 
International Affairs; M.A., 1971, New 
York University; Ph.D., 1976, New School 
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O
OLIVER, DAVID, Professor (1990) 
Chemistry 
B.S., 1977, M.S., 1979, California State 
University, Long Beach 
O’NEILL, EARL R., Professor (1980) 
Mathematics 
B.A., 1970, University of California, Irvine; 
M.A., 1975, California State University, 
Long Beach 
ORR, DOROTHY, Professor (1985) 
Fine Art 
B.F.A., 1969, Art Center College of 
Design, Los Angeles; M.A., 1978, 
California State University, Northridge 
P
PALAFOX, JOHN, Professor (1971) 
Business 
B.B.A., 1955, Woodbury University; B.S., 
1962; M.S., 1968, University of Southern 
California 
PALLADINO, STEVE, Professor (1999) 
Geography 
B.A., 1985, M.A., 1994, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
PARDEE, TERRY, Professor (1996) 
Anatomy/Physiology 
B.A., 1971, M.S., 1981, California State 
University, Northridge 
PAULEY, MARK, Professor (1985) 
Psychology/Computer Science 
B.S., 1983, Southern Illinois University; 
M.A., 1993, M.S., 2001, California 
Lutheran University 
PEINADO, KELLY, Assistant Professor (2000) 
English 
B.A., 1978, M.A., 1986, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
PENUELA, ALAN, Professor (1991) 
Automotive Technology 
B.A., 1974, California State University, Los 
Angeles 
PETER, CLAUDIA, Professor (1997) 
Nursing 
B.S.N., 1965, M.S.N., 1972, University of 
Illinois, Chicago; Ed.D., 1996, Health 
Care/Administration, University of 
Southern California 
POLLACK, DEBORAH H., Instructor (2004) 
English 
B.A., 1973, M.A., 1975, University of 
California, Los Angeles 
PORTER, ROBERT M., 
Associate Professor (1997) 
Political Science 
B.A., 1985, University of California, Santa 
Barbara; M.A., 1987, University of 
California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., 1998, 
University of California, Santa Barbara 
PRELL, TED, Instructor (2004) 
Criminal Justice 
B.S., 1969, California State University, Los 
Angeles; M.P.A., 1990, California State 
University, Northridge 
Q
QUINT, RICHARD A., Professor (1985) 
Mathematics 
B.S., 1966, California Institute of 
Technology; M.A., 1971, University of 
Maryland 
QUON, W. STEVE, Professor (1991) 
Physics/Astronomy 
B.S., 1968, M.A., 1970, Ph.D., 1974, 
University of Southern California 
R
RABE, P. SCOT, Professor (1984) 
Machine Technology 
B.A., 1979, California State University, 
Long Beach 
RENGER, ROBERT, Dean, 
Arts and Sciences (1972) 
B.A., 1968, M.A., 1971, Ph.D., 1974, 
University of California, Santa Barbara 
RIVERE, EDELWINA, Professor (1991) 
Psychology 
B.A., 1971, M.S., 1974, California State 
University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., 1978, 
University of Southern California 
ROBINSON, J. A. , Professor (1992) 
Psychology 
B.A., 1978, Bishop College, Dallas, Texas; 
M.S., 1980, Jacksonville State University, 
Alabama; Ph.D., 1984, University of 
Wisconsin 
ROCKWOOD, CHARLES, Professor (1981) 
Automotive Technology 
A.A., 1972, Santa Barbara City College, 
Certified Master Automotive Technician 
ROVAI, LINDA A., Professor (1996) 
Educational Assistant Center, Counseling 
B.A., 1971, Humboldt State; M.S., 1977, 
California State University, Hayward; M.A., 
1985, University of California, Santa 
Barbara 
RUBENSTEIN, LINDA, Professor 
(1980-81, 2002) 
Coordinator, Off-Campus Programs 
B.S., 1969, California State University, Los 
Angeles; MBA, 1977, California State 
Polytechnic University, Pomona 
RUSH, PATRICIA, Professor (1989) 
Spanish 
B.A., 1969, M.A., 1972, California State 
University, Los Angeles 
S
SANCHEZ, HECTOR, Instructor (2004) 
Counselor, Educational Opportunity 
Programs and Services 
A.A., 1990, Glendale Community College; 
B.A., 1992, University of California, Los 
Angeles; M.S., 2003, University of 
LaVerne 
SANCHEZ, TOMÁS, Professor 
(1991, M.C., 2004, V.C.) 
History 
B.A., California State University, 
Northridge; M.A., University of California, 
Santa Barbara 
SANDFORD, ARTHUR J., Professor (1991) 
Spanish 
B.A., 1983, California Polytechnic State 
University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., 1992, 
California State University, Northridge 
SCHOENROCK, KATHRYN, Professor (1989) 
Reading 
B.A., 1979, M.A., 1981, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
SCOTT, KATHLEEN, Professor (1995) 
English 
B.A., 1990, M.A., 1994, California State 
University, Northridge 
SELZLER, JAMES (JOE), Instructor (2004) 
Chemistry 
B.S., 1993, Georgia Institute of 
Technology; M.S., 1995, University of 
California, Irvine 
SEZZI, PETER, Instructor (2004) 
Associate Librarian 
A.A., 1997, Ventura College; B.A., 1999, 
M.L.I.S., 2002, University of California, 
Los Angeles 
SIMMONS, ISAIAH, Professor (1978) 
Counseling 
B.S., 1967, Knoxville College; M.A., 1973; 
Ph.D., 1976, Syracuse University 
SMITH, CAROL B., Professor (1979) 
Nursing 
B.A., 1966, City University of New York; 
M.S.N., 1971, New York Medical College 
Graduate School of Nursing 
SMITH, JOAN E., Executive Vice President 
(2000) 
B.S., 1975, University of Wisconsin, 
Stevens Point; M.S., 1976, University of 
Wisconsin-Stout; Ed.D., 1988, Nova 
University 
STAUFFER, JEFFERY D., Professor (1974) 
Business/Supervision 
B.A., 1967, Brigham Young University; 
M.A., 1972, Ball State University; M.A.E., 
California Lutheran University; Ed.D., 
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SUEL, TIM, Professor (1985) 
EOPS, Counseling 
B.S., 1970, California State University, Los 
Angeles; M.A., 1971, M.S., 1977, 
University of Southern California 
T
TAFT, BURNS, Professor (1969) 
Music 
B.M., 1961, Yankton College; M.M., 1963, 
University of Colorado; D.M.A., 1970, 
University of Southern California 
TENNEN, ELAINE, Coordinator, 
Student Health Center (1986) 
B.S.N., 1973; M.N., 1979, University of 
California, Los Angeles; Family Nurse 
Practitioner, College Health Nurse 
Practitioner and Nursing Education 
THOMASSIN, STEVEN, Professor (1981) 
Mathematics/Philosophy 
B.A., 1970, M.S., 1972, California State 
University, Northridge 
TOBIAS, STEPHEN D., Dean, 
Health and Human Performance (1971) 
A.A., 1967, Ventura College; B.A., 1969, 
M.A., 1971, Sacramento State College 
TOTH, MYRA, Professor (1985) 
Fine Art 
B.A., 1965, Mills College, Oakland; M.A., 
1968, San Francisco State College 
TURNER, STEVEN, 
Assistant Professor (2000) 
Educational Assistance Center 
B.A., 1988, California State University, 
Fresno; M.S., 1999, San Diego State 
University 
V
VARELA, JAY F., Professor (1986) 
Theater Arts/English 
B.S., 1959, Loyola University; M.A., 1964, 
University of California, Los Angeles 
VENTURA, DEBORAH, Professor (1990) 
English 
B.A., 1978, M.A., 1988, University of 
California, Santa Barbara 
W
WAGNER, JOHN W., Professor (1981) 
English 
A.B., 1969, Columbia University; M.A., 
1976, California State University, Los 
Angeles 
WALTZER, SIMON P., Professor (1989) 
English/Speech 
B.A., 1970, Hebrew University of 
Jerusalem, Israel; M.A., 1972, Kings 
College, London, England 
WENDT, PATRICIA, Associate Professor 
(2001) 
EAC, Counseling 
B.A., 1993, M.S., 1995, California State 
University, Fresno 
WINSLOW, GREG, Professor (1999) 
Physical Education 
B.A., 1988, California State University, 
Fresno; M.A., 1992, California State 
University, Bakersfield 
WYMER, GEORGE E., Professor (1968) 
English 
B.A., 1967, M.A., 1968, Chico State 
University 
Z
ZACHARIAS, MARY, Professor (1995) 
Nursing 
B.S.N., 1972, University of California, San 
Francisco; M.S.N., 1981, University of 
California, San Francisco 
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A
ACKER, PAUL R., Professor 
Sociology, Philosophy 
AIELLO, PAUL V., Professor 
Anthropology 
ANDERSON, GEORGE R., Professor 
Physical Education 
ANSON, HERBERT F., Professor 
Mathematics 
ARITA, GEORGE S., Professor 
Biology 
B
BARRON, EDWIN H., Professor 
Theater Arts 
BARSCH, JEFFREY R., Professor 
Learning Disability Specialist 
BEAHAN, RITA C., Professor 
Coordinator, Student Health Services 
BERGSTROM, MARVIN H., Dean 
Admissions & Records 
BERTOLINO, THOMAS R., Professor 
Engineering/Mathematics 
BODLE, YVONNE GALLEGOS, Professor 
Business 
BOWERS, ORLENE, Professor 
Coordinator, Special Education 
BOWKER, ELIZABETH, Professor 
Mathematics 
BRAUN, MADALINE R., Professor 
Counseling 
BRESLIN, DAVID A., Professor 
Associate Librarian 
C
CAMARILLO, J. ROBERT, Professor 
Criminal Justice 
CASTREN, JAMES H., Professor 
Life Sciences 
CHRISTOPHER, ALBERT S., Professor 
Machining Technology 
CLODIUS, ALBERT H., Professor 
Philosophy/History 
COLLINS, BRUCE, Professor 
English 
CONN, EDITH R., Professor 
Physical Education/English 
COOK, DONALD E., Professor 
Economics 
COOPER, CARLISLE C., Professor 
Art 
CRESON, BETTY, Professor 
Learning Disabilities Specialist 
CULMBACK, BARRETT, Professor 
Philosophy 
CURTIS, GERALD R., Professor 
Engineering, Electronics 
D
DAHL, CHARLES C., Professor 
Engineering 
*DIETZ, BERNARD, Professor 
Art 
DREW, THOMAS F., Professor 
English 
DUNLAP, JERRY D., Professor 
Physical Education 
E
EDWARDS, MARGARET P., Professor 
Music 
EMMA, THOMAS K., Professor 
English 
EMRICK, JOHN W., Professor 
History 
EVANS, JOYCE MASON, Professor 
American Indian History/Women’s History 
EVERTON, THOMAS, Professor 
Chemistry 
F
FALXA, LARRY, Professor 
Learning Disabilities 
FARRELL, JACK M., Professor 
Botany, Biology 
FICKERSON, BERT F., Professor 
Chemistry 
FOX, WILLIAM K., Professor 
Biological Sciences 
FRENETTE, JOYCE, Professor 
Home Economics 
FRISBY, NORMA LYDIA, Professor 
Business 
G
GAMMON, JOYCE, Professor 
Interpersonal Communication, Speech, 
English 
GANNATAL, PAUL, Professor 
Physical Education 
GIBBS, ROBERT R., Professor 
Divisional Director, Mathematics/Natural 
Sciences, Physics 
GILMOND, LEO, Professor 
Welding 
GLENN, RICHARD A., President 
GONZALES, JESUS, Professor 
English 
*GREENE, FRANK J., Professor 
Information Systems 
H
HABERMAN, LeROY D., Professor 
Theater Arts 
HEYWOOD, ARTHUR H., Professor 
Mathematics 
HIGBY, LOLA J., Professor 
Nursing 
HOFFMAN, BARBARA J., Professor 
Counseling 
HOLT, CHERYL E., Professor 
Physical Education, Aquatics 
HOWE, CAROL, Professor 
Mathematics 
HUGHES, THOMAS G., Professor 
Chemistry 
HUSTED, MORRIS E., Professor 
English 
I
ISHIKAWA, CHADWICK K., Professor 
Counseling 
J
JACKSON, DONALD, Professor 
Music 
JAMES, RICHARD E., Professor 
Physical Education 
JARVIS, HARRIETTE H., Professor 
Music, Speech 
JOHN, RANDY W., Professor 
Psychology 
JOHNSON, GARY E., Dean 
Social Sciences/Humanities 
JUMP, ELLIS, L., Professor 
Fine Art 
K
KAJIHARA, HITOSHI, H., Professor 
Engineering/Mathematics 
KELLY, ROBERT C., Professor 
Chemistry 
KOCH, GERD H., Professor 
Art 
KONCZAL, DOLORES, Professor 
Special Education 
L
LANNING, GEORGE, Vice President 
Administrative Services 
LARSEN, GAYLORD D., Professor 
ITV/AV Media Specialist, Speech 
LEVEL, HOWARD R., Professor 
Geology, Geography 
LEWIS, GARY R., Professor 
Welding 
LONG, ROBERT W., President 
EMERITUS FACULTY 
*indicates deceased

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M
MALLORY, NORMAN, Professor 
English 
MANSON, LAWRENCE H., Professor 
Reading/English/History 
MARSHALL, BRIAN, Professor 
Physical Education 
MASON, MARTIN, Professor 
Physical Education 
MATLEY, BEN G., Professor 
Mathematics 
McCONNELL, JOHN E.W., Professor 
Chemistry, Department Head; Chemistry 
McDANNOLD, THOMAS A., Professor 
Geology, Geography 
McENROE, WILLIAM, Professor 
Art 
McGANN, MICHAEL, Professor 
Mathematics 
McNEELY, GEORGE B., Dean 
Dean of Men, Agriculture 
McPHERSON, RUTH D., Professor 
Political Science, History 
*McWILLIAMS, GEORGE N., Professor 
Clinical Psychology 
MICHAELSON, PATRICIA J., Professor 
Instructor/Department Head-Home 
Economics 
MORGAN, JEAN M., Professor 
Director, Instructional Resource Center 
MORRIS (Eckel), CATHERINE P., 
Professor 
Nursing Education 
N
NICOLET, ERIC J., Vice President 
Instruction 
NORTHWAY, LYDIA, Professor 
Home Economics 
O
OHARA, MARICARMEN, Professor 
Spanish 
O’NEILL, MARGARET E., Professor 
Counseling 
O’NEILL, TERENCE P., Professor 
History 
O’NEILL, THOMAS B., Professor 
Microbiology/Biology 
OWEN, EARL BEN, Professor 
Language Arts 
P
PAILLETTE, DONALD D., Professor 
History, Political Science 
PASSNO, PHILLIP E., Professor 
Physical Education 
PHELPS, RICHARD W., Professor 
Fine Arts, Art 
POPIEL, JON E., Professor 
English 
R
RAGUSE, PATRICIA M., Professor 
Facilitator, Athletics, Physical Education 
RAMELLI, WILLIAM F., Professor 
Geology 
REDDING, MARGARET ANN, Professor 
Biology, Physiology 
RIGBY, LAVAR N., Professor 
Mathematics 
RITHNER, ROBERT Y., Professor 
English 
ROBINSON, WILLIAM H., Professor 
Mathematics 
ROBLES, DAVID O., Professor 
Counseling 
RODRIGUES, DONALD F., Professor 
Agriculture 
ROE, THOMAS A., Professor 
Photography 
ROLFF, KARLA, Professor 
Anthropology 
ROLLINS, WILLIAM V., Professor 
Business 
ROSALES, GEORGE, Professor 
Physical Education/Coach 
ROSEMOND, HARRY, Professor 
Reading 
ROSS, JEANETTE M., Professor 
Student Health Services Coordinator 
S
SATTLER, FRANCIS J., Professor 
Automotive Technology 
SCHEELE, PAUL C., Professor 
Counseling 
SCHILLER, HOWARD L., Professor 
Administration of Justice 
SCHULTZ, DEANNA, Professor 
Psychology 
SEELY, MICHAEL K., Professor 
Director, Instructional Support Services 
SIFUENTES, OCTAVIO A., Professor 
Associate Librarian 
SLATON, ALICE M., Professor 
French/Computer Literacy 
SMITH, DON, L., Professor 
English 
SMITH, LeROY, G., Professor 
Psychology 
*SMITHSON, JOHN L., Professor 
Divisional Director, Technology 
STALLINGS, LARRY, Professor 
Horticulture, Floriculture 
STEVENS, L. MILDRED, Professor 
Psychology 
STEVENSON, DENI, Professor 
English 
T
TAUCK, WILLIAM H., Professor 
Physics 
TERRY, COLIN, Professor 
Physics 
THIEMAN, WILLIAM J., Professor 
Biology/Biotechnology 
THOLL, ROBERT B., Dean 
College Services 
THOMAS, ELIZA W., Professor 
Nursing Education 
TREGURTHA, RITA RAE, Professor 
English 
TRUE, BETTY, Professor 
Home Economics 
TUCKER, SHIRLEY A., Professor 
Home Economics 
TUFTS, ROBERT J., Professor 
Physical Science 
TURSE, EMANUEL P. Jr., Professor 
Counseling 
V
VEDVIK, NORMA M., Professor 
Physical Education 
VILLENEUVE, DONALD A., Professor 
Anthropology, Biology 
VOLZ, DIANE, Professor 
Journalism 
W
WALLACE, EUGENE W., Professor 
Chemistry 
WASHINGTON, OLA V., Professor 
African-American/U.S. History 
WEBSTER, SUSAN A., Professor 
Counselor for Disabled Students 
WEESNER, JAMES M., Professor 
Counseling 
WEINSTOCK CAROL, Professor 
Journalism 
WEST, STEWART W., Professor 
Music 
WHALEN, JAMES A., Professor 
Physical Education 
WINTER, LOIS L., Professor 
Counseling 
WOLFE, GLEN A., Professor 
Chemistry 
WOOLLEY, JOHN L., Vice President 
Student Services 
WRIGHT, CLYDIE, Professor 
Nursing Education 
Y
YOSHIMOTO, HIROKO, Professor 
Fine Arts 
Z
ZABOSKI, RON, Professor 
Counseling 
*indicates deceased

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CLASSIFIED STAFF 
Office of the President 
Angela Marquez 
Catherine Sanchez 
Office of Executive Vice President, 
Student Learning 
Kim Fuhrmann 
Office of Vice President, 
College Services 
Reuben Asahan 
Sharon Stout 
Admissions and Records Office 
Susan Bricker, Registrar 
Beverly Frank 
Sandra Gustafson 
Lori Kramer 
Patricia Mazuca 
Celia Rodriguez 
Isabel Tapia 
Alternate Text Production Center 
Robert Martinengo, Supervisor 
Michael Bastine 
Martin Crossley 
Sandra Greenberg 
Alice McGary 
Aquatics Center 
Bob Anderson 
Arts and Sciences Division 
Brenda Griego 
Jim Mayer 
William Pettit 
Lynda Smith 
Will Smith 
Claudia Stewart 
Lester Tong 
Lynette Young 
Assessment 
Steve Manriquez 
Athletics Programs 
Mark Chaney 
Jessie Llamas 
Peder Nielsen 
Bookstore (Pirates’ Cove) 
Rae Ann Lappo 
Mike McDaniel 
Norann McDaniel 
Shane Miller 
Chuck Wilson 
Business, Community Resources 
and Economic Development and 
Off-Campus Programs, 
Matriculation, ESL, BSL Division 
Dianne Smith 
Joe Reznak 
CalWORKs 
Marilyn Wilson 
Campus Police 
Bob Escobedo, Lt. 
Willis Cameron 
Christopher Collier 
Elizabeth Dillie 
Richard Rudas 
Canon Copy Center 
Dorie Ohara 
Child Development Center 
Robin Douglas, Supervisor 
Liza Cansino 
Susan Carter 
Katherine Felter 
Teri Spiker 
Sharon Stover 
Elaine Pepe-Williams 
Community Education 
Maureen Eckl 
Counseling Office 
Denise Pope 
Criminal Justice, Music, Public 
Safety and Technology Division 
Susan Gaddie 
Octavio Garcia 
Bill de la Rosa 
Glenda Plisky 
East Campus at Santa Paula 
Tonia Arias 
Raul Barraza 
Marcos Lupian 
Bob Martin 
Maiya Rodriguez 
Martin Ruiz 
Educational Assistance Center (EAC) 
Lori Annala 
Erin Braam 
Christy Corbett 
John Elmer 
Linda Larsen 
Cathy Mundy 
Holley Ramsey 
Enrollment Management 
Connie Baker 
Extended Opportunities Programs 
and Services (EOPS) 
Loreto Hill 
Laura Hilton 
Financial Aid Office 
Dora Washington, F.A. Officer 
Barbara Barajas 
Janeen Beard 
Gerri Cantu 
Dave Donaldson 
Eva Gallardo 
Rita McKinney 
Valerie Nicoll 
Alma Rodriguez 
Fiscal Services 
Ginnie Atmore, Supervisor 
Irene Miller 
Terri Taylor 
Foundation 
Susan Klipp 
Esmerelda Juarez 
Jovita Valdez 
Helga vonWebsky 
Graphics and Publications 
Chris Garcia 
Barbara Harvey 
Health and Human Performance 
Division 
Kathleen Gilligan 
Bonnie Mastiere 
Human Resources 
Carolyn Allen 
Diana Harvey 
Institute for Community and 
Professional Development (ICPD) 
Sharon Dwyer, Director 
Blanca Barrios 
Beth Doyle 
Dora Hartman 
Nora James 
Kathryn Jameson-Meledy 
Rhonda Neumann 
Karen Osher 
Luann Swanberg 
Gary Van Meter 
International Students Office 
Rosie Stutts 
Learning Center 
Patrick King 
Sharon Oxford 
Anil Patel 
Liberal Arts and Learning 
Resources Division 
Joan Comstock 
Erlinda Ispahani 
Library 
Sandy Hajas, Supervisor 
Eleanor Austin 
Rose Marie Castro 
Elaine Hobbs 
Machine Shop 
Octavio Garcia 
Mathematics, Engineering, Science 
Achievement (MESA) 
Virginia Estrella 
Media Service Center 
Deborah McDaniels 
Maintenance and Operations 
Bob Forest, Director 
Paul Conley, Supervisor 
John Arvidson 
Anton Bartsch 
Eddie Baugh 
Jerry Chilcott 
Ron Cobos 
Barbara Dalling 
Salvador Galaviz 
Wally Hernandez 
Calvin Hixon 
Manuel Laboriante 
Jesus Medina 
Mike Munoz 
Janet Murdock 
Martin Navarro 
Charles Paarmann 
Sergio Palestina 
Joe Perez 
Arnold Reyes 
Conrad Rieder 
Ray Rieder 
John Roach 
Reynaldo Santos 
Larry Smithson 
Jeffrey Stiles 
Matriculation 
Michelle Clisby 
Angeles Rodriguez 
Nursing Program 
Emily Colon 
Barbara McGinley 
Lynn Medart 
Pre-Hospital and Emergency 
Medicine 
Peggy Kinney 
Public Relations Office 
Alisa Sparkia Moore 
Re-entry and Women’s Center 
Bea Zizumbo 
Student Activities 
Angelica Ramos Navarro 
Mary Louise Verbeck 
Student Business Office 
Claudia Baker 
Carla Kramer 
Dickie Talmage 
Student Development Office 
P.J. Hughes 
Natawni Pringle 
Student Health Center 
Becky Anderson 
Pamela Shuman 
Jan Wiley 
Student Information Services/ 
Outreach 
Christina Madrigal 
Telephone Operator 
Donna Johnsen 
Theatre 
Willie Eck 
Abra Paudler 
Warehouse 
Brian Tiedt 
David Kramer