Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Program Advisory Boards

Child Development Center Standing Committee

Vice President of Academic Affairs ASI, Chair
Executive Director, Associated Students
Director/Site Supervisor, Child Development Center
President, Associated Students, CSUDH
Foundation Representative, CSUDH
Elected Parents- Child Development Center

Clinical Science Advisory Committee

Anne Au, Huntington Hospital
Maria DaCosta-Iyer, M.D., VA Long Beach Healthcare System
Paula D'Amore, CSUDH
Payman Nasr, CSUDH
Po Chu Fung, UCLA Medical Center
Suzy Ghazarossian, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Ruth Fiala, Saint John's Health Center
Cheryl Jackson-Harris, CSUDH
Mary Levin, UCLA Medical Center
Josephine Mok, Long Beach Memorial
Irene Tran, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Minerva Nando, VA Long Beach Healthcare System
Ruchita Ribadia, Children's Hospital
Behnaz Dardashi, Quest Diagnostics
Rebecca Rosser, SCPMG Kaiser Regional Reference Laboratories
Roland Francisco, Northridge Medical Center
Elsa Tsukahara, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Kathy Yoshimura, Good Samaritan Hospital

Computer Science Department Advisory Council

Bob Manning, NGC
Peter Blankenship, NGC
Maria Penedo, NGC
Mark Banda, IBM
Mike Marin, IMB (IAC Chair)
Yvonne Tyler, Boeing
Benedict Jones, RR Donnelley
Sam Stokes, MICROSOFT
Juanita Dawson, RAYTHEON
Judd Rose, RAYTHEON

Human Services Community Advisory Board

Sharon Clutterbuck, City of Gardena, Division of Human Services
Alma Connors, City of Gardena, Human Services Division
Jennifer Doucet,Human Services Graduate
Shirley Flournoy, Ph.D., Human Services Graduate
Pat Hoyle, B.A., R.N.
Gustavo Loera, Los Angeles County Mental Health Association
Mark Mitchell, Activities Director, Pacific Inn
Labor Studies Program
Audrey Edwards, Service Employees International Union, Local 434
John McDowell, Labor Center, L.A. Trade-Technical College
June McMahon,Labor Center, UCLA
Ruth Miller, Coalition of Labor Union Women
Hugo Morris, Joint Council of Teamsters, #42
John Pandora, International Longshore & Warehouse Union, Local 13
Jamie Regalado, California Faculty Association, SEIU Local 1000
A. David Sickler, AFL-CIO, Region 6
Kent Wong, Labor Center, UCLA

Occupational Therapy Advisory Board

Pat Nagaishi, Ph.D., OTR/L
Marilyn Noriega, MA, OTR/L
Dave Patel, MD
Kathleen Shanfield, MS, OTR/L
Lora Woo, OTD, OTR/L
Selga Ruzzano, MA, OTR/L
Louie Arabit, MS, OTR/L
Lisa Test, OTD, OTR/L
Paul Penoliar, OTR/L, NDT/C

Public Administration Advisory Board

Robert Pittman, CISO, County of Los Angeles- Chief Information Office
Joseph Dulla, Lieutenant, County of Los Angeles- Sheriff Department
Marvin Brown, Chief Tax Services, County of Los Angeles- Treasurer- Tax Collector Department
Diane Factor, Director, Los Angeles Healthcare Workforce Development Program
Lisa Garrett, Director of Personnel Department of Human Resources LA County Government
Steven Golightly, Department Head, County of Los Angeles- Child Support Services Department
Kathrene Hansen, Executive Director, Greater Los Angeles Federal Executive Board
Reza Karkia, CEO, American Institute of Higher Education Resources
Gilbert Ivy, CAO, Metropolitan Water District
Maria Meraz, Public Safety Director, City of Paramount
Gerardo Pineda, Director Government Policy, County of Los Angeles- Department of Health Services
Madeline Roachell, Chief Organization Developer, County of Los Angeles- Fire Department
Carol Rowen, CEO, International Trade Education Programs, Inc.
Connie Weiss, Chief Strategic Development Officer, County of Los Angeles- Department of Health Services

Quality Assurance Program Advisory Board

Duane Allen, Retired, Naval Surfaces Weapons, Norco
Peter Andres, Retired, Boeing Aerospace
Kathleen Chai, BSN Coordinator, CSUDH
Kenneth DaVane, Director, Project Management, Scripps
Keith Fulton, Consultant, Self-Employed
Cheri Graham-Clark, Lean SSBB Clinical Effectiveness, Sharp
Emil Hazarian, Metrology Engineer, Naval Surfaces Weapons, Norco
Ruth Idah, Clinical Outcomes Director, Torrance Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Magsion, Director of Quality, Harbor UCLA Medical Center
James Morrison, (Ret.) Consultant, Honewell
Phil Painchaud, Retired, Metrologist
Ashley Parks, Director of Quality and Risk, Health South Tustin Rehabilitation Hospital
John Schultz, Consultant, MSC
William H. Trappen, Retired, Instructor
Sidney Vianna, District Manager, DNV Certification

College of Business Administration & Public Policy Dean's Advisory Board

Mr. Erwin D. Walker, IRS - Large Business & International Division - Communications, Technology and Media
Mr. James D. Lawson, Law Offices of James D. Lawson
Mr. John Tonsick, Broadcom
Lieutenant Joseph Dulla, L.A. County Sheriff's Department
Ms. Kathrene Hansen, Greater Los Angeles Federal Executive Board
Mr. Kim D. Defenderfer, California United Bank
Mr. Kourosh Hangafarin, American Logistics International
Mr. Leo Chu, The Bicycle Casino
Ms. Leslie M. Hollaway, The Salvation Army, Territorial Headquarters
Ms. Lisa M. Garrett, Los Angeles County
Ms. Madeline Roachell, Los Angeles County Fire Department
Ms. Maryam Azarbayjani, CSU Los Angeles
Mr. Michael Grimshaw, The Grimshaw Group-Business Mentoring
Ms. Patricia Williams, NKP Management
Mr. Paul Cordova, Internal Revenue Service
Dr. Reza Karkia, State of California
Mr. Robert K. Pittman Jr., County of Los Angeles
Dr. Steven J. Golightly, County of Los Angeles
Mr. Steven D. Johnson, The Aerospace Corporation
Mr. W. Barry Nixon, National Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence, Inc.
Mr. Wade M. Downey, Downey, Smith & Fier
Mr. Wayne Lee, National Ventures, Inc.

College of Education Advisory Board

John Davis, Dean, College of Education, CSUDH
Ann Chlebicki, CSUDH
Ruth Dickens, Senior Director of Special Needs, Compton Unified
Margaret Esfahani, BTSA Induction Coordinator, Torrance Unified
Farah Fisher, Chair Division of Graduate Education, CSUDH
Donna Glassman-Sommer, Administrator II – New Teacher Development, LAUSD
Kamal Hamdan, PI & Director of TTT, UTR, MSTI & Noyce Scholars Program, CSUDH
Marcia Haskin, CASLA Coach
Lisa Hutton, Chair Liberal Studies Division, CSUDH
Deborah Ignagni, Assistant Chief- Human Resources Officer, LAUSD
Keith Myatt, Adjunct Professor, CSUDH
Deandrea Nelson, Chair Division of Teacher Education (MS/SS), CSUDH
Anthony Normore, Chair Division of Graduate Education, CSUDH
Patricia Pernin, Administrative Coordinator LAUSD District Intern Program