California State University, Fresno
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You are in the official 1997-98 General Catalog
for California State University, Fresno.


University Advisory Board

The University Advisory Board consists of community leaders who are interested in the welfare of the university. The board advises the president in matters that relate to the advancement of the university in its relation to the community.

Jeanne Falk Adams
John Boogaert
Donald H. Bruegman
Kay Campbell
Hugo Morales
Sister Ruth Marie Nickerson
Angie Rios
Richard Spencer
Ernest E. Velasquez, Chair
Robert Weil
John D. Welty
Joe Williams
Don Wilson



Administration &
Administrative Staff

President
JOHN D. WELTY


Assistant to the President
KENNETH A. SIMMS

Director of Athletics
ALLEN R. BOHL

Associate Athletic Director/SWA
DIANE MILUTINOVICH

Associate Athletic Director
SCOTT L. JOHNSON

Assistant Athletic Director/Academics
ROBERT G. KNUDSEN

Assistant Athletic Director/Business Affairs
LES SNYDER JR.

Assistant Athletic Director/Marketing
DEENA DIBOLL

Vice President for University Advancement
PETER N. SMITS


Assistant Vice President for Development
SCOTT C. WARRINGTON

Director of Advancement Services
BRIAN DOWLING

Director of Public Information
JAMES B. MILLER

Director of Publications
CAROLYN SKEI

Executive Director ofthe Alumni Association
To be appointed

Interim Executive Director of Auxiliary Services
LYNN D. HEMINK

California State University, Fresno Foundation

The Agricultural Foundation of California State University, Fresno

California State University, Fresno Association, Inc.

California State University, Fresno Housing Corporation

Director of University Student Union
JOEL ZARR

Chief Financial Officer
PETER PRESTEGARD

Director of Food Services Acting Director, Housing
JIM PRINCE

Bookstore Manager
LAWRENCE F. TAYLOR

Vice President for Administration
BENJAMIN F. QUILLIAN


University Budget Officer
EDWARD A. BULINSKI, JR.

Controller/Financial Management
STEVEN KATZ

Director of Facilities Management
ROBERT BOYD

Director of Human Resources
JEANNINE M.S. RAYMOND

Director of Public Safety
WILLIE SHELL

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
ALEXANDER GONZALEZ


Associate Provost
MICHAEL ORTIZ

Acting Director for Academic Resources
RICK TELLIER

Associate Vice President/Dean of Undergraduate Studies
J. LEONARD SALAZAR

Acting Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs - Academic Personnel
THOMAS EBERT

Director of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment
To be appointed

Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services
JOSEPH C. MARSHALL

Director of Admissions/Records/Evaluations
MINERVA ESCOBEDO

Registrar
TINA M. BEDDALL

Director of Advising and Testing Services
J. RICHARD ARNDT

Coordinator of Veterans Services
CLAUDIA MORRISON

Director of University Outreach Services
FRANCES PEÑA

Associate Vice President of Information Systems and Technology
JAMES R. MORRIS

Associate Director for Customer Services
GAIL WYNNE

Associate Director for Technical Services
DARRELL MARTIN

Associate Director for Administrative Services
RIK H. CLAUSEN

Director of Financial Aid
JOSEPH W. HEUSTON JR.

Director of University Grants and Research
TOM McCLANAHAN

Dean of the School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
DANIEL P. BARTELL

Associate Dean
DENNIS NEF

Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities
LUIS F. COSTA

Associate Dean
VIDA SAMIIAN

Dean of the Sid Craig School of Business
FRED J. EVANS

Associate Dean
KELLY J. BLACK

Interim Dean of the School of Education and
Human Development and Director of Teacher Education
ROBERT H. MONKE

Associate Dean
BERTA GONZALEZ

Interim Dean of the School of Engineering and Computer Science
KARL LONGLEY

Dean of the School of Health and Human Services
BENJAMIN CUELLAR

Associate Dean
KENNETH G. SHIPLEY

Dean of the School of Natural Sciences
KIN-PING WONG

Associate Dean
STANLEY M. ZIEGLER

Dean of the School of Social Sciences
PETER J. KLASSEN

Associate Dean
JERONIMA ECHEVERRIA

Dean of Library Services
MICHAEL GORMAN

Associate University Librarian
SANDRA L. GOTHE

Dean of the Division of Graduate Studies
VIVIAN A. VIDOLI

Associate Dean
DAVID A. ROSS

Co-Director of Joint Doctoral Program
KAREN CAREY

Dean of the Division of Extended Education
AUDREY S. ANDERSON

Dean of Learning and Technology
Director of Academic Innovation Center
ROBERT M. THRELKELD

Director of International Programs
PETER J. KLASSEN

Dean of Student Affairs
JUDY SAKAKI

Associate Dean and Director of University Health and Counseling
ROBERT M. PAULL

Executive Director of Federal Programs and Judicial Affairs Officer
ROBERT P. HERNANDEZ

Directors and Coordinators of Student Affairs
Director of Advising Services
J. RICHARD ARNDT

Director of Career Development and Employment Services
ARLENE L. BIRELINE

Coordinator of Disabled Student Services
ROBERT LUNDAL

Acting Director of Educational Opportunity Program and Retention Services
MAXINE McDONALD

Director of International Student Services and Programs
CAROL B. MUNSHOWER

Director of Learning Resource Center
CAROLE SNEE

Coordinator of Orientation and Transition Services
FRANKIE MOORE

Coordinator of Reentry Program
ANGELA CISNEROS

Director of Student Life and Development
THOMAS P. BOYLE

Coordinator of University Migrant Services and Director of CAMP
RAUL MORENO

Coordinator of Women's Resource Center
FRANCINE OPUTA

Federal Programs
Director of Upward Bound
PERRY ANGLE

Coordinator of SURGE Program
VIRGINIA BEARDEN

Associate Director of McNair Program
MILLICENT C. BYERS

Director of Educational Opportunity Center
MICHAEL JIMINEZ

Director of Educational Talent Search
ALEJANDRA JUAREZ

 

Department Chairs and Program Coordinators

School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
Chair of Agricultural Economics
DAVID K. SMITH

Chair of Animal Sciences and Agricultural Education
ARTHUR A. PARHAM

Chair of Child, Family, and Consumer Sciences
NINA J. DILBECK

Chair of Enology, Food Science, and Nutrition
N. JOANNE CAID

Chair of Industrial Technology
KENNETH D. MOSHIER

Chair of Plant Science and Mechanized Agriculture
SAYED A. BADR

School of Arts and Humanities
Coordinator of Armenian Studies Program
DICKRAN K. KOUYMJIAN

Chair of Art and Design
PATRICIA HENNINGS

Chair of English
WILLIAM H. COWLING

Chair of Foreign Languages and Literatures
BRUCE THORNTON

Chair of Linguistics
GEORGE RANEY

Chair of Mass Communication and Journalism
JOHN D. ZELEZNY

Chair of Music
JACK R. FORTNER

Chair of Philosophy
KAREN BELL

Chair of Speech Communication
ROBERT G. POWELL

Chair of Theatre Arts
RONALD D. JOHNSON

The Sid Craig School of Business
Chair of Accountancy
DENNIS M. BAKER

Chair of Aerospace Studies
ARTURO CORONA

Chair of Finance and Business Law
K.C. CHEN

Director of Graduate Business Program
DONALD N. STENGEL

Chair of Information Systems and Decision Sciences
PETER SIMIS

Chair of Management
GERALD L. JONES

Chair of Marketing and Logistics
RICHARD L. PINKERTON

Chair of Military Science
GARY MASTERS

Director of University Business Center and Director of Family Business Institute
DIANE L. THRELKELD

Director of Real Estate and Land Use Institute
PAUL M. LANGE

Director of Small Business Development Center
DENNIS A. WINANS

Director of Small Business Institute
DEWEY E. JOHNSON

School of Education and Human Development
Interdepartmental Programs:
Interim Coordinator of Center for Educational Research and Services Program
J. STEPHEN PRICE

Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction M.A. Program
THERESA R. PEREZ

Coordinator of Graduate Programs
BONNIE DUTTON

Coordinator of International Education Programs
BERTA GONZALEZ

Coordinator of Liberal Studies Program
JACQUES S. BENNINGA

Coordinator of Multiple Subject Program
THERESA R. PEREZ

Coordinator of Single Subject Program
JOLYNE S. DAUGHTRY

Co-Coordinator of Victim Services Certificate Program
JOAN HENDERSON-SPARKS

Chair of Counseling and Special Education
H. DAN SMITH

Coordinator of Counselor Education Program
JUAN C. GARCIA

Coordinator of Rehabilitation Counseling
CHARLES AROKIASAMY

Coordinator of Special Education Program
LESLIE FARLOW

Chair of Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Technology
JOAN HENDERSON-SPARKS

Chair of Educational Research, Administration, and Foundations
ATILANO VALENCIA

Chair of Literacy and Early Education
JACQUES S. BENNINGA

Coordinator of CLAD/BCLAD Program
ROBERT PRITCHARD

Coordinator of Early Childhood Education Program
ADNIENNE L. HERRELL

Director of Reading Recovery Project
JUDITH C. NEAL

Coordinator of Reading Language Arts Program
ROBERT H. PRITCHARD

Director of Early Education Center
SHAREEN S. ABRAMSON

School of Engineering and Computer Science
Chair of Civil and Geomatics Engineering and Construction
MOHAMAD YOUSEF

Chair of Computer Science
BRENT AUERNHEIMER

Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
DANIEL BUKOFZER

Chair of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
SATYA D. MAHANTY

School of Health and Human Services
Acting Chair of Communicative Sciences and Disorders
STEVEN WADSWORTH

Coordinator of Gerontology Program
GLEN DOYLE

Chair of Health Science
ANTHONY ALCOCER

Chair of Kinesiology
JOANNE W. SCHROLL

Chair of Nursing
RUTH A. WILLMINGTON

Chair of Physical Therapy
DARLENE L. STEWART

Coordinator of Recreation Administration and Leisure Studies Program
ANDREW E. HOFF

Chair of Social Work Education
GANESHA "VISHU" VISWESWARAN

School of Natural Sciences
Chair of Biology
THOMAS E. MALLORY

Chair of Chemistry
HOWARD K. ONO

Chair of Geology
FREDERIKA HARMSEN

Chair of Mathematics
ROBERT ARNOLD

Chair of Physics
BRANDT KEJOE

Chair of Psychology
AROLDO RODRIGUES

School of Social Sciences
Chair of Anthropology
ROGER M. LaJEUNESSE

Chair of Chicano and Latin American Studies
LUZ GONZALEZ

Chair of Criminology
MAX D. FUTRELL

Co-Coordinator of Victim Services Certificate Program
HARVEY WALLACE

Chair of Economics
JAMES CYPHER

Coordinator of Ethnic Studies Program
LILY B. SMALL

Chair of Geography
STANLEY F. NORSWORTHY

Coordinator of City and Regional Planning Program
WAYNE V. MERCHEN

Chair of History
WARREN GADE

Chair of Political Science
PHILIP F. BEACH

Chair of Sociology
ELIZABETH N. NELSON

Coordinator of Women's Studies Program
SUSAN ARPAD