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Cypress College Administration and Organizational Structure


PRESIDENT — Dr. Michael Kasler

Executive Vice President — Dr. Robert Simpson
Vice President, Administrative Services  — Karen Cant
Executive Director, Foundation and Community Relations — Raul Alvarez

Educational Programs and Support Services — Dr. Robert Simpson, Executive Vice President

Business/CIS and Admissions & Records — Dave Wassenaar, Dean Admissions and Records
    Registrar — Regina Ford

Counseling and Student Development — Paul de Dios, Dean
    Career Center — Deann Burch, Coordinator
    Disabled Students Programs and Services — Kim Bartlett, Director
    Articulation — Stacey Howard, Articulation Officer
    International Students Program — Yongmi Han, Manager
    Matriculation — Kristine Nelson, Manager
    Puente Program (Counseling Component)
    Student Discipline
    Transfer Center — Penny Gabourie, Director

Fine Arts — Ting-Pi (Joyce) Carrigan, Dean
    Distance Education/On-Line

Health Sciences — John Sciacca, Dean
    Nursing — Darlene Fishman, Director
    Health Services — Mary Lou Giska, Director

Language Arts — Eldon Young, Dean
    Puente Program (Academic & Instructional Component)
    Black Studies Learning Community

Library & Learning Resources — Carol Welsh, Dean

Science, Engineering & Math — Richard Fee, Dean
    Weekend College Coordinator

Physical Education and Athletics Director — Diane Henry, Dean
    Petitions
    Student Activities

Social Science — Nina DeMarkey, Dean
    Honors
    Service Learning
    Teacher Preparation, Educational Interpreter, and Paraprofessional Program

Student Support Services — Rick Rams, Dean
    Student Ambassadors
    Extended Opportunity Programs & Services — Sonia Duran, Manager (interim)
    Financial Aid — Keith Cobb, Director
    Outreach
    CalWorks
    CARE
    TRAC

Vocational Education and Economic Development — Steve Donley, Dean
    Economic Development
    Grants
    Tech Prep
    Title V
    VTEA

Enrollment Management

Administrative Services — Karen Cant, Vice President

Academic Computing — Mike Kavanaugh, Director
    Media Services
Campus Accounting Manager (Budget)  — Vacant
Campus Safety — Shirley Smith, Director
    Switchboard
Institutional Planning and Research — Director (vacant)
Physical Plant & Facilities — Albert Miranda, Director
    Maintenance & Operations — José Recinos, Manager
Mailroom
Production Center
Bookstore — David Okawa, Manager
Campus Accounting — Renie Harter, Manager
Facilities Use & Rentals
Financial & Business Support Services
Food Services

Foundation & Community Relations — Raul Alvarez, Executive Director

    Public Information Officer — Marc Posner



Division Structure

Division Dean, Business & Computer Information Systems — Dave Wassenaar
    Department Coordinator, Accounting and Real Estate — Alan Ransom
    Department Coordinator, Court Reporting — Carolee Freer
    Department Coordinator, Computer Information Systems — Susana Jianto
    Department Coordinator, Management/Marketing/Sales/Retailing — Patricia Kishel
    Department Coordinator, Computer Information Systems/Office Administration — Alireza Moady

Division Dean, Counseling and Student Development — Paul de Dios
    Director, Disabled Students Program & Services — Kimberly Bartlett
    Director, Transfer Center/Honors Counselor — Penny Gabourie
    Manager, Matriculation — Kristine Nelson
    Department Coordinator — Deidre Porter
    Articulation Officer — Stacey Howard
    Coordinator, Career Center — Deann Burch
    Counselor, Admissions/Outreach — Robert Grantham
    Counselor, Adult Re-Entry Program — Sharon Easton
    Counselor, Business — Jean England & Deidre Porter
    Counselor, Career Planning Center — Sharon Easton
    Counselor, DSP&S — Deborah Michelle
    Counselor, EOPS — Doreen Villasenor
    Counselor, Fine Arts/Transfer Center — Renay Laguana-Ferinac & Renee Ssensalo
    Counselor, Health Science — Kelly Carter & Denise Vo
    Counselor, Language Arts/Social Science/ESL/Human Services — Velia Lawson & Daniel Pelletier
    Counselor, Language Arts/Social Science/ESL/Human Services/Puente Program — Therese Mosqueda-Ponce
    Counselor, Physical Education — Dana Bedard
    Counselor, Science/Engineering/Mathematics — Tom Nordee
    Counselor, Student Support Services
    Counselor, Vocational Education — Jane Jepson & Robert Grantham
    Learning Disability Specialist
    Disabled Student Programs — Cynthia Owens

Division Dean, Fine Arts — Ting-Pi (Joyce) Carrigan
    Department Coordinator, Art — Joyce Patti
    Department Coordinator, Art Computer Graphics/Multimedia — Michael Johnson
    Department Coordinator, Communications/Journalism — Robert R. Mercer
    Department Coordinator, Music — Kate Reid
    Department Coordinator, Photography — Robert Johnson
    Department Coordinator, Theater/Dance — Erin Landry & Jim Hormel

Division Dean, Health Science — John Sciacca
    Director of Nursing — Darlene Fishman
    Department Coordinator, Dental Assisting — Mary Kay Davis
    Department Coordinator, Dental Hygiene — Carol Green
    Department Coordinator, Health Information Technology — Rosalie Majid
    Department Coordinator, Mortuary Science — Glenn Bower
    Department Coordinator, Psychiatric Technology — Jeanne Higgins
    Department Coordinator, Radiologic Technology — Robert Parelli
    Department Coordinator, Nursing — Katie Kruse

Division Dean, Language Arts — Eldon Young
    Department Coordinator, English — Stuart Rosenberg
    Department Coordinator, English as a Second Language — Debra McPherson
    Department Coordinator, Foreign Language — Alex Herrera
    Department Coordinator, Reading — Margaret “Susan” Klein
    Department Coordinator, Speech — Donna Friess

Division Dean, Library and Learning Resource Center — Carol Welsh
    Department Coordinator — Monica Doman
    Library Services Coordinator — Cindy Ristow
    Learning Center Coordinator — Virginia Derakhshanian

Division Dean, Physical Education — Diane Henry
    Athletic Director — Diane Henry
    Assistant Athletic Director — Bill Pinkham

Division Dean, Science/Engineering/Mathematics — Richard Fee
    Department Coordinator, Biology — Robert Vandergrift
    Department Coordinator, Chemistry
    Department Coordinator, Mathematics — David Nusbaum
    Department Coordinator, Physical Science — Ron Armale

Division Dean, Social Science — Nina DeMarkey
    Director of Human Services — Lucinda Alibrandi
    Department Coordinator, Anthropology — Becky Floyd
    Department Coordinator, Economics — Fola Odebunmi
    Department Coordinator, Ethnic Studies — Daniel Lind
    Department Coordinator, Geography — Nicholas Polizzi
    Department Coordinator, History — David Halahmy
    Department Coordinator, Philosophy — Will Heusser
    Department Coordinator, Political Science — Eapen Peter Mathews
    Department Coordinator, Psychology — Susan Johnson
    Department Coordinator, Sociology — Jim Dedic

Division Dean, Vocational Technical Education — Steve Donley
    Department Coordinator, Airline and Travel Careers — Kathleen Reiland
    Department Coordinator, Aviation — Kathleen Reiland
    Department Coordinator, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration — Doug Sallade
    Department Coordinator, Automotive Collision — Dan Snook
    Department Coordinator, Automotive Technology — Chuck Sherard
    Department Coordinator, Hospitality, Restaurant, — Culinary Arts Lisa Clark
    Department Coordinator, Marine Service — Russell Sandore

Did You Know?

28% of Cypress College’s students are Latinos, 21% are Asian/Pacific Islander, 8% are Filipino, 6% are African American, 28% are Caucasian, and 8% are from other ethnicities or are unidentified.

 

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