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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.
JIM ANTON, CHAIR
SANDY BROWN, VICE CHAIR
ARMEN BACON
KATHERINE FLORES
J. MICHAEL McGOWEN
HUGO MORALES
MICHAEL PATTON
JAMES SHEKOYAN
DAWN STEELE
ROXANNE STEPHENSON
JULIE TONE
ALLYSUNN WILLIAMS
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Association, Inc. Board of Directors
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The California State University, Fresno Association, Inc. is responsible for the management and operation of commercial services including the Kennel Bookstore, University Courtyard (on-campus living), University Dining Services, University Student Union, and the Save Mart Center. In addition, the Association provides accounting and managerial services to four other university auxiliary corporations.
Chair
CYNTHIA TENIENTE-MATSON
Vice Chair
PAUL M. OLIARO
Executive Director
DEBORAH S. ADISHIAN-ASTONE
Controller
KATE TUCKNESS
Director, Kennel Bookstore
RON DURHAM
Director, Food Services
To be announced
Director, Housing
ERIN BOELE
Director, Student Involvement
SALLY RAMAGE
Manager Auxiliary Human Resources
NICOLE LANE
Director, M.I.S.
THERESA EURICH
Staff Counsel
JOHN MELIKIAN
Director, Student Recreation Center
DEREK WALTERS
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Foundation Board of Governors
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The California State University, Fresno Foundation is responsible for the financial management and administration of the university's endowment, grants and contracts, scholarships, and student loan funds. The Foundation is responsible for the acceptance of all gifts and donations to the university.
Chair
RAY STEELE
Vice Chair
VINCI RICCHIUTI
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Agricultural Foundation Board of Directors
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The Agricultural Foundation provides the financial resources, land, animals, orchards, and vineyards for students to receive practical experience in the field of agriculture that reinforces their classroom instruction. Many of the products grown and produced by the enterprise units are sold through the Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market.
Chair
PAT RICCHIUTI
Vice Chair
LARRY LAYNE
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Associated Students, Inc.
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Associated Students, Inc. is the recognized student body governing organization and provides a means for student participation in the governance of the university. It fosters awareness of student opinions on campus issues, assists in the protection of students' rights, and provides programs and services to meet the needs of students and the campus community.
University Student Union
Room 316 and 317
559.278.2656
fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/asi/
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Athletic Corporation
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The Athletic Corporation was formed to promote and assist the athletics program and its student-athletes. It provides oversight to funds and properties that come into the corporation to support the athletics program and student-athlete success.
Chair
PAUL M. OLIARO
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Programs for Children, Inc.
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The Board of Directors for Fresno State Programs for Children (PFC) oversees the operation of the three centers that provide childcare services to the campus. The mission of PFC is to assist students who are parents attain their educational goals by providing quality care in a convenient and appropriate educational setting.
Executive Director and Chair
SANDRA WITTE
Administration
and Administrative Staff
President
JOHN D. WELTY
Assistant to the President
MICHELLE NELSON
Executive Coordinator of Events
To be announced
Provost and Vice President
for Academic Affairs
WILLIAM A. COVINO
Associate Vice President for Continuing and Global Education and Associate
Provost
LYNNETTE ZELEZNY
Associate Vice President for Academic Programs and Resources
DENNIS NEF
Associate Vice Presidentfor Academic Personnel Services
TED WENDT
Associate Vice PresidentResearch and Sponsored Programs
THOMAS McCLANAHAN
AssociateVice President, Office of Institutional Effectiveness
CHRISTINA LEIMER
Director, Teaching,Learning and Technology
LYNNETTE ZELEZNY
Director, Jan and Bud Richter Center for Community Engagement and Service
Learning
CHRIS FIORENTINO
Director, Community and Economic Development
MIKE DOZIER
Director, Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
TIMOTHY STEARNS
Deans of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies
Associate Vice President and Dean of Undergraduate Studies
DENNIS L. NEF
Dean of Graduate Studies
SHARON BROWN-WELTY
Deans/Associate Deans
Dean of the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
CHARLES D. BOYER
Associate Dean
SANDRA WITTE
Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities
VIDA SAMIIAN
Associate Dean
JOSE DIAZ
Dean of the Craig School of Business
ROBERT M. HARPER
Associate Dean
KATHLEEN MOFFITT
Dean of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development
and Director, Teacher Education
PAUL L. BEARE
Associate Dean
JAMES MARSHALL
Dean of the Lyles College of Engineering
RAM NUNNA
Associate Dean
MANOOCHEHR ZOGHI
Interim Dean of the College of Health and Human Services
JODY HIRONAKA-JUTEAU
Associate Dean
To be announced
Interim Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics
ANDREW HOFF
Interim Associate Dean
RICK ZECHMAN
Dean of the College of Social Sciences
LUZ GONZALEZ
Associate Dean
XUANNING FU
Dean of Library Services
PETER McDONALD
Associate Dean
DAVE TYCKOSON
Vice President for Administration
and Chief Financial Officer
CYNTHIA TENIENTE-MATSON
Associate Vice President for Financial Services
CLINTON G. MOFFITT
Associate Vice President for Auxiliary Operations and Enterprise Development
DEBORAH S. ADISHIAN-ASTONE
Associate Vice President for Facilities Management
ROBERT BOYD
Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police
DAVID HUERTA
Associate Vice Presidentfor Human Resources
JANICE A. PARTEN
Vice President for University Advancement
PETER N. SMITS
Associate Vice President for Development
KENT CLARK
Executive Director, Advancement Services
ELLEN JAMRA
Director, Donor and Volunteer Relations
LETICIA REYNA CANO
Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
DAN KIMBALL
Director, Planned Giving
STEVE SPRIGGS
Directors of Development
Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
ALCIDIA FREITAS GOMES
College of Arts and Humanities
LEE ANN JANZEN
Craig School of Business
LYNDSEY SCULLY QUIST
College of Health and Human Services
DANA LUCKA
Kremen School of Education and Human Development
LEE ANN JANSEN
Lyles College of Engineering
KENT KARSEVAR
College of Science and Mathematics
KENT KARSEVAR
College of Social Sciences
KENT KARSEVAR
Henry Madden Library
MARCIA MORRISON
Student Affairs
PAUL DEROUSI
Associate Athletic Director, Development
DAN McLEAN
Director, Data and Information Services
ALEXIS PEREZ
Associate Vice President for University Communications
SHIRLEY MELIKIAN ARMBRUSTER
Director, Media and Development Communications
KATHLEEN RHODES SCHOCK
Director, Publications and New Media
BRUCE WHITWORTH
Director, Social Media Relations
TAMYRA PIERCE
Executive Director, Alumni Relations
JACQUELYN GLASENER
Director, Alumni Marketing and Engagement
PETER ROBERTSON
Manager of Smittcamp Alumni House
JENNIFER BURGESS
Vice President for Student Affairs
PAUL M. OLIARO
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services
BERNARD J. VINOVRSKI
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
Interim Director, Judicial Affairs
CAROLYN V. COON
Assistant Vice Presidentfor Student Success
MAXINE McDONALD
Director, University Health and Psychological Services
CATHERINE FELIX
Coordinator of Scholarship Programs
GREG VARELA
Student Affairs
Directors and Coordinators
Director,
Admissions/Records/Evaluations
VIVIAN FRANCO
Director, EOP/Summer Bridge/RSP
MUI VUONG
Director, Career Services
RITA BOCCHINFUSO-COHEN
Director of Development
PAUL DeRUOSI
Director, Financial Aid
MARIA HERNANDEZ
Director, Central Valley Cultural Heritage Institute (CVCHI)
FRANCINE OPUTA
Director, International Student Services and Programs
LUCIA HAMMAR
Director, Student Involvement
SALLY RAMAGE
Coordinator of Student Activities and Leadership
GARY NELSON
Director, Advising and Dog Days Summer Orientation
DEAN CHRISTENSEN
Director, Servicesfor Students with Disabilities
JANICE BROWN
Coordinator of Testing Services
LINDA ENSCH
Coordinator of University Migrant Services
RAUL Z. MORENO
Director, University Outreach Services
FRANCES A. PENA-OLGIN
Coordinator of Women's Resource Center
JENNIFER WHYTE
Director, Student Recreation Center
DEREK WALTERS
Director, Athletics
THOMAS C. BOEH
Deputy Director of Athletics/SWA
BETSY MOSHER
Senior Associate Athletics Director for Broadcasting and External Relations
PAUL LADWIG
Associate Athletics Directorfor Business Operations
MARTINA BUCKLEY
Associate Athletics Director for Facilities and Operations
JOHN J. KRIEBS
Assistant Athletics Director forCompliance
JOHN LUCIER
Assistant Athletics Director forDevelopment
|DAN McCLEAN
Assistant Athletics Director for External Relations
RYAN REGGIANI
Assistant Athletics Director for Internal Operations
NATE WILLS
Department Chairs and Program Coordinators
Department Chairs and Program Coordinators
School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
Chair of Agricultural Business
ANNETTE E. LEVI
Chair of Animal Sciences and Agricultural Education
ARTHUR A. PARHAM
Chair of Child, Family, and Consumer Sciences
KATHIE REID
Interim Chair of Food Science and Nutrition
SANDRA S. WITTE
Chair of Industrial Technology
To be announced
Chair of Plant Science
ANDREW B. LAWSON
Chair of Viticulture and Enology
JAMES A. KENNEDY
College of Arts and Humanities
Coordinator of Armenian Studies Program
BARLOW Der MUGRDECHIAN
Chair of Art and Design
MARTIN VALENCIA
Chair of Communication
DOUGLAS M. FRALEIGH
Chair of English
LISA WESTON
Chair of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures
SAUL JIMENEZ-SANDOVAL
Chair of Linguistics
XINCHUN (JEAN) WANG
Chair of Mass Communication and Journalism
TAMYRA A. PIERCE
Chair of Music
MICHAEL CALDWELL
Chair of Philosophy
ANDREW FIALA
Chair of Theatre Arts
MELISSA GIBSON
The Craig School of Business
Chair of Accountancy
GARO KALFAYAN
Chair of Aerospace Studies
LT. COL. MATTHEW BUEHLER
Chair of Finance and Business Law
K.C. CHEN
Director, Graduate Business Program
TOM BURNS
Chair of Information Systems and Decision Sciences
DONALD N. STENGEL
Chair of Management
JULIE B. OLSON BUCHANAN
Chair of Marketing and Logistics
REZA MOTAMENI
Chair of Military Science
MAJOR LORENZO PARRA RIOS
Director, University Business Center
EMIL MILEVOJ
Director, Real Estate and Land Use Institute
JOHN MAHONEY
Director, Small Business Development Center
DENNIS A. WINANS
Director, Small Business Institute
RICHARD WHEELER
Kremen School of Education and Human Development
Chair of Counselor Education and Rehabilitation
ALBERT VALENCIA
Coordinator of Counselor Education Program
KYLE WEIR
Coordinator of Rehabilitation Counseling
CAROL RANKIN
Coordinator of School Counseling
SARAH LAM
Coordinator of Special Education Program
DANA POWELL
Chair of Curriculum and Instruction
JACQUES BENNINGA
Chair of Educational Research and Administration
KEN MAGDALENO
Coordinator of Educational Administration
DONALD WISE
Chair of Literacy, Early, Bilingual, and Special Education
GLENN DeVOOGD
Coordinator of BCLAD Program
TERESA HUERTA
Interim Coordinator of Early Childhood Education Program
SUSAN MACY
Coordinator of Reading Language Arts Program
IMELDA BASURTO
Co-Director, Doctoral Program
SHARON BROWN-WELTY
Director, Early Education Center
KATHIE REID
Director, Reading Recovery Project
JUDITH CHIBANTE NEAL
Interdepartmental Programs:
Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction M.A. Program
CAROL FRY BOHLIN
Coordinator of Graduate Programs
SUSAN TRACZ
Coordinator of Liberal Studies Program
JANELL TATSUMURA
Coordinator of Multiple Subject Credential Program
LISA NYBERG
Coordinator of Single Subject Credential Program
JOLYNE S. DAUGHTRY
Co-Coordinator of Victim Services Certificate Program
BERNADETTE MUSCAT
Lyles College of Engineering
Chair of Civil and Geomatics Engineering
JESUS S. LARRALDE-MURO
Coordinator of Construction Management Program
MANOOCHEHR ZOGHI
Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
NAGY BENGIAMIN
Interim Chair of Mechanical Engineering
MANOOCHEHR ZOGHI
College of Health and Human Services
Chair of Communicative Disorders and Deaf Studies
DON B. FREED
Director of Gerontology Program
HELEN MILTIADES
Chair of Kinesiology
MICHAEL G. COLES
Chair of Nursing
MARY BARAKZAI
Chair of Physical Therapy
PEGGY R. TRUEBLOOD
Chair of Public Health
MIGUEL A. PEREZ
Chair of Recreation Administration
NANCY NISBETT
Chair of Social Work Education
To be announced
College of Science and Mathematics
Chair of Biology
JIM PRINCE
Chair of Chemistry
SAEED ATTAR
Chair of Computer Science
J. TODD WILSON
Chair of Earth and Environmental Sciences
STEPHEN D. LEWIS
Chair of Mathematics
STEFAAN DELCROIX
Chair of Physics
DOUGLAS SINGLETON
Chair of Psychology
CONSTANCE JONES
College of Social Sciences
Coordinator of Africana Studies Program
MALIK SIMBA
Coordinator of American Indian Studies Program
JOHN PRYOR
Chair of Anthropology
JOHN PRYOR
Chair of Chicano and Latin American Studies
MARIA-APARECIDA LOPES
Chair of Criminology
RUTH E. MASTERS
Co-Coordinator of Victim Services Certificate Program
BERNADETTE MUSCAT
Chair of Economics
ANTONIO AVALOS
Chair of Geography
SEGUN O. OGUNJEMIYO
Chair of History
WILLIAM E. SKUBAN
Chair of Political Science
DAVID SCHECTER
Chair of Sociology
MATTHEW A. JENDIAN
Coordinator of Women's Studies Program
JANET SLAGTER
