Administration http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Bryant, Mark 2013 Vice-President, Human Resources and Employee Relations B.S. University of California, Los Angeles M.A. California State University, Northridge Bullers, William 2014 Manager, Instructional and Support Services M.A. Rochester Institute of Technology Chelette, Newton 1989 Academic Dean B.S. McNeese State University M.Ed. McNeese State University Clark-Hackenberg, Debbie 2011 Supervisor, Accounting and Budget, Business Services A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. California State University, Northridge Cleveland, Terry 2005 Director, Risk Management and Environmental Health A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. California State University, Long Beach M.S. California State University, Northridge Cowell, Karen Curiel, Francisco 2015 Director, Extended Opportunity Programs & Services A.A. Allen Hancock College B.A. Sonoma State University M.A.Ed. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Dalmage, Sharon Hernandez, Michelle Diachun, Elizabeth 2014 Executive Director, Marketing and Public Information B.S. Carnegie Mellon University Dioquino, Michael 2015 Manager, Systems and Infrastructure B.S. Western Governors University, Utah M.B.A. Western Governors University, Utah Dumas, Wendy 2014 Manager, Fiscal Services, Business Services B.S. Auburn University Forte Parnell, Charlotte 2008 Academic Dean B.A. California State University, Long Beach M.S. California State University, Los Angeles Ed.D. University of LaVerne 2013 Dean, Institutional Effectiveness, Research and Planning B.A. Queen’s University, Canada M.A. McGill University, Quebec Ph.D. Texas Women’s University 2004 Director, Student Activities and Community Outreach B.S. University of California, Los Angeles Hernandez, Mina 2015 Manager, Purchasing, Business Services B.S. Arizona State University, Phoenix M.S. Northern Arizona University, Phoenix Jensen, Douglas 2014 Executive Director of Facilities Services B.S. California State University, Northridge M.S. University of Southern California Keelen, Diana Schultz, Terry 2012 Supervisor Campus Events and Operations, Facilities Services Shaw, Richard Knudson, Edward 2013 Superintendent/President B.S. Oregon State University M.B.A. Oregon State University Lucero, Louis 2014 Executive Director of Information Technology Services B.A. California State University, Fresno M.A. California State University, Northridge Simmons, Jared Smith, Debra 1989 Supervisory, Food Services Steinberg, Ann 1999 Director, Job Placement Center B.S. University of Phoenix M.A. University of Phoenix Suderman, Bonnie McCurry, Chester 2013 Manager Performing Arts Theater B.A. University of Louisiana, Monroe McIntosh, Dawn 2009 Director, Auxiliary Services A.A. Cottey College B.S. University of Las Vegas Mercado, Kenneth 2005 Supervisor, Grounds Maintenance A.S. Antelope Valley College Mergliano, Katherine 2001 Manager, Enterprise APP/DVT, ITS A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. Chapman University O’Neil, L. Tom 2007 Academic Dean B.A. University of North Dakota M.A. McMaster University, Canada Ph.D. McMaster University, Canada Orlic-Babic, Katarina 1995 Director, Child Development Center B.A. Belgrade University, Yugoslavia M.A. Kent State University Ph.D. Kent State University Roggenstein, Gary A. 2007 Dean, Counseling and Matriculation B.A. Biola University M.A. California State University, Bakersfield 2014 Vice-President Academic Affairs B.A. Biola University M.A. California State University, Bakersfield Ed.D. University of the Pacific Toms, Douglas 2001 Supervisor, Custodial Services A.A. Mission College 1989 Director, Office for Students with Disabilities A.A. Antelope Valley College B.A. California State University, Bakersfield M.A. California State University, Bakersfield Ed.D. Nova S. Eastern University 2015 Manager, Maintenance and Operations 2014 Executive Director of Business Services B.A. University of Phoenix M.B.A. Webster University, St. Louis 2012 Director, Palmdale Center B.A., University of California, Riverside M.B.A., Keller Graduate School of Management 2014 Director, Human Resources A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. University of LaVerne 2001 Academic Dean B.S.N. West Virginia University M.S.N. Marymount University Ph.D. University of Maryland Goel, Meeta Griffin, Maxine 369 Trimble, LaDonna 2007 Dean, Enrollment Services B.A. California State University, Chico M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara Uhazy, Leslie S. 1988 Academic Dean B.S. University of Alberta, Canada M.S. University of Alberta, Canada Ph.D. University of Guelph, Canada Vines, Erin E. 2013 Vice-President Student Services B.S. California State University, Bakersfield M.A. California State University, Bakersfield M.A. University of LaVerne Ed.D. University of Southern California Wiley, Timothy 1997 Director, CalWORKs B.S. University of Maryland, Germany M.A. University of LaVerne Williams, Nichelle 2014 Director, Financial Aid A.A. Antelope Valley College A.S. Antelope Valley College B.S. University of Phoenix Zimmerman, Jill 2000 Dean, Student Services B.S. Eastern Michigan University M.S. Western Michigan University Ph.D. University of New Orleans 370 Faculty Adams, Stacey 2007 Professor, Accounting B.S. California Lutheran University Adams, David L. 2015 Instructor, Business B.S. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo J.D. Pepperdine University Adebayo-Ige, Morenike V. 2015 Instructor, Reading B.A. University of Ilorin M.A. Lincoln University Agahari, Rae 2005 Associate Professor, Art B.A. University of Sydney, Australia M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Ahad, Paul 2007 Instructor, Mathematics B.S. University of Mustansiriyah, Iraq M.S. University of Surrey, England Ph.D. University of Surrey, England Ahmad, Jeffrie A. 1984 Instructor, English A.A. Antelope Valley College B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. California State University, Northridge Anderson, Debra 2004 Professor, Mathematics B.A. Hamline University M.A. University of Chicago Aponte, Marthe 2002 Professor, French B.A. Washington University, St. Louis M.A. St. Louis University Aviles, Fredy 2005 Professor, Psychology B.A. University of California, Riverside M.A. University of Southern California Ph.D. University of Southern California Babb, David 2002 Associate Professor, Art A.A. College of Southern Idaho B.F.A. Boise State University M.F.A. University of Idaho Bailey, Bill 2012 Instructor, Fire Technology A.S. Antelope Valley College Baker, Leslie 2007 Instructor, Interior Design A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. American InterContinental University Beatty, Victoria 2004 Instructor, Nursing B.S.N. California State University, Dominguez Hills M.S.N. California State University, Dominguez Hills Bednar, Nancy 2008 Professor, Political Science A.A. El Camino College B.A. California State Univesrsity, Dominguez Hills M.A., University of Oklahoma Ph.D. University of Oklahoma Bergthold, Lee 2000 Professor, Photography B.A. Fresno State College M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara M.S. Brooks Institute of Photography Beyer, Edward 2000 Professor, Computer Information Systems A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. Chapman University M.S. University of Southern California Ph.D. Walden University Bingham, Kathy 2000 Professor, Kinesiology A.A. Antelope Valley College B.F.A. California Institute of the Arts M.A. California State University, Northridge Blua, Frank E. 1979 Professor, Kinesiology A.A. Antelope Valley College B.A. California State University, Long Beach M.A. Azusa Pacific University Bohler, Liette 2005 Professor, French, German M.A. University of Freiburg, Germany Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Bowen, Jason 2012 Instructor, Physics B.S. University of California, Riverside M.A. University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley Bowen, Jimmie 2014 Instructor, Computer Information Systems A.S. Antelope Valley College B.S. University of Phoenix Bowers, Snizhana (Jane) 2015 Instructor, Mathematics B.S. Ukrainian State Communications Academy M.S. Ukrainian State Communications Academy Briggs, Walter R., III 2006 Burgos, Reina Burrell, Carolyn 2005 Professor, Nutritional Science/Dietetics B.A. State University of Purchase M.S. University of New Haven D.C. Los Angeles College of Chiropractic Burd, Aurora 2014 Instructor, Earth Science B.S. Harvey Mudd College M.S. University of Washington Ph.D. University of Washington 2001 Professor, Library Science B.A. California State University, Long Beach M.L.S. University of California, Los Angeles Caproiu, Magdalena 1993 Professor, Math Learning Specialist B.S. Agriculture-Engineering Institute, Romania Ph.D. Polytechnic Institute, Romania Chapman, Ronald 2008 Instructor, Sociology A.A. Chaffey College B.A. California State University, Fullerton M.A. Claremont University Ph.D. Claremont University Cholvin, Nancy 1985 Professor, Mathematics B.S. Aristotle University, Greece M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Clinton, Maria 2004 Professor, Aeronautics A.A. Antelope Valley College B.V.E. California State University, Los Angeles M.A. California State University, Los Angeles Coleman-Carew, De’Nean 2000 Professor, Counselor A.A. Imperial Valley Junior College B.A. California State University, San Bernardino M.A. California State University, San Bernardino Ph.D. Fielding Graduate Institute Colgren, Richard 2012 Instructor, Engineering B.S. University of Washington M.S. University of Southern California Ph.D. University of Southern California Cooper, Jeffery 2007 Professor, Chemistry B.S. University of California, Riverside M.S. University of Missouri Ph.D. University of Missouri Cota, Yesinia C. 2015 Instructor, Nursing A.S. Antelope Valley College B.S. University of Phoenix M.S. University of Phoenix Counselor, TRIO B.A. University of Hawaii M.A. National University, La Jolla M.S. University of LaVerne Brynin, Rona 2014 Instructor, Counselor A.A. Antelope Valley College B.A. Biola University M.S. University of LaVerne Covell, Scott 2001 Associate Professor, English B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. California State University, Northridge Covert, Mark 1990 Instructor, Kinesiology B.S. California State University, Fullerton M.A. California Lutheran College Faculty http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Cruzalegui, Yvette 2006 Counselor, EOP&S B.A. California State University, Northridge M.S. California Lutheran University Cummins, M. Dexter 2004 Professor, Administration of Justice B.A. California State University, Los Angeles M.A. California State University, Northridge Curry, Bonnell 2014 Fredette, Barbara 2004 Professor, Mathematics B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz M.S. University of Colorado, Boulder Dickinson, Debra 1992 Professor, Nursing A.A. Antelope Valley College A.S. Antelope Valley College B.S.N. California State University, San Bernardino M.N. University of California, Los Angeles Dorn, James 2015 Instructor, Mathematics B.S. Western Oregon University M.S. Oregon StateUniversity Eastin, Carol 1981 Professor, Counselor B.A. University of California, Irvine M.A. Chapman College Eaton, Maria (Jessica) Fuller, Rosa Echeverría, Luis B.A. Yale University M.S. University of LaVerne Ganley, Ibrahim Esdin, Joseph 2005 Professor, Biological Sciences M.S. University of California, Los Angeles Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Feickert, Debra Garcia, Tino 2015 Instructor, English B.A. Concordia College M.A. Claremont School of Theology Gat, Irit 2001 Professor, Psychology B.A. Emory University M.A. University of Colorado, Boulder Ph.D. University of Nebraska Ginosian, Desdemona 2004 Professor, Biological Sciences B.S. University of California, Los Angeles M.S. Texas A&M University 2012 Instructor, Mathematics B.A. Armenian Agricultural Institute M.A. Engineering Agricultural Institute Gordi, Tooraj 2001 Instructor, Mathematics B.A. California State University, Los Angeles M.S. California State University, Los Angeles Gratton, Claude 2004 Professor, Philosophy B.A. University of Toronto M.A. University of Toronto Ph.D. University of Toronto Graves, Thomas 2006 Instructor, Communication Studies B.A. San Diego State University M.A. Southern Illinois University Green, J. Barry 2000 Instructor, Kinesiology B.S. Eastern Montana College M.Ed. Azusa Pacific University 2004 Associate Professor, Mathematics B.S. Universidad de Lima, Peru M.S. California State University, Northridge 2014 Instructor, Economics B.A. University of Istanbul, Turkey M.A. University of Colorado, Denver Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University 2001 Professor, Counselor B.S. University of California, Los Angeles M.S. University of LaVerne Enriquez, Luis 2007 Associate Professor, Counselor 2013 Professor, Counselor B.S. California State University, Bakersfield M.S. California State University, Bakersfield Ph.D. California State University, Fresno 2008 Instructor, Biological Sciences B.A. Merrimack College Ph.D. University of Connecticut Instructor, Radiologic Technology A.S. Fresno City College B.A. California State University, Fresno M.A. California State University, Fresno Diaz, Roberto 2002 Professor, Writing Center Learning Specialist A.A. Mendocino College B.A. Sonoma State University M.A. Sonoma State University 2004 Assistant Professor, Nursing B.S. California State University, Long Beach M.S. California State University, Dominguez Hills Desch, Robert Flores-Kagan, Diane Grishman, Lee H. 1995 Professor, Transfer Center Coordinator/ Articulation Officer B.A. Brigham Young University M.A. Yale University M.A. Columbia University Ed.D. Columbia University Haller, Glen 2000 Professor, Kinesiology B.A. California State University, Fresno M.A. California State University, Fresno J.D. Ridgecrest School of Law Halliday, Jack 371 1983 Professor, Aeronautics A.A. Antelope Valley College A&P, IA, DME/FAA Certifications Harper, Jessica 2001 Associate Professor, Chemistry B.S. Yale University M.S. University of California, San Diego Ph.D. University of California, San Diego Hemsley, Anne 1999 Professor, Biological Sciences B.S. Queensland University, Australia B.S. Griffith University, Australia Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Hendrix, Cindy 2014 Instructor, Mathematics B.A. Eastern Washington University M.S. California State University, Northridge Ed.D. California Lutheran University Hernandez, Carlos 1985 Instructor, Chemistry B.S. University of Texas at El Paso M.S. University of Texas at El Paso Hodge, Lance 2000 Instructor, Emergency Medical Technologies A.A. Pierce College Hoffer, Mark 2004 Instructor, English B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. California State University, Northridge Hood, Charles W. 1989 Professor, English B.A. California State University, Northridge M.F.A. University of California, Irvine Hults, Mary I 2015 Instructor, Nursing B.S. California State University, Dominguez Hills M.S. California State University, Dominguez Hills Humphrey, Daniel 2002 Instructor, American Sign Language/ English Interpreting B.A. California State University, Northridge Hutchison, Michael 2014 Instructor, Fire Technology B.S. Utah State University Jackson, Dietra 1989 Professor, Counselor A.A. Antelope Valley College B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara Jaffe, Matthew 1990 Professor, History B.A. University of California, Los Angeles M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 372 Faculty Jarrett-Bowles, Darcel 2006 Counselor , EOP&S B.S. California State University, Northridge M.S. California State University, Northridge Jehlicka, Perry 2007 Instructor, Kinesiology Head Football Coach B.S. University of Nevada, Las Vegas M.S. Eastern Kentucky University Jenison, D. Scott 2002 Instructor, ESL B.A. Biola University M.A. Biola University Jenison, Priscilla Lee, Kenneth 2008 Instructor, Communication Studies B.A. University of La Verne M.A. California State University, Los Angeles Lee, Scott 2001 Professor, Library Science A.A. Montgomery College B.A. Montana State University M.S. Catholic University of America Ed.D. University of California, Los Angeles Lehman, Cynthia 2008 Instructor, ESL B.A. The Master’s College M.A. California State University, San Bernardino Jennings-Tafarella, Rachel Jennings, Vejea 2008 Instructor, English B.A. University of California, San Diego M.F.A. California Institute of the Arts, Valencia Jones, Annette 2004 Instructor, Licensed Vocational Nursing B.S. University of Phoenix Karlstein-Francey, Lisa 2000 Associate Professor, Photography B.A. Brooks Institute of Photography M.F.A. Norwich University Kincaid, Cynthia 1990 Professor, Multimedia B.A. San Diego State University Knapp, Susan 1982 Professor, Counselor A.A. Santa Monica College B.A. Chapman University M.A. Chapman University Knowles, Glen 2000 Associate Professor, Art B.F.A. Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles M.F.A. Vermont College Koritsoglou, Angela 2005 Instructor, English B.A. San Diego State University M.A. Long Island University Langjahr, Stephen W. Leighton, Jonet 1972 Professor, Biological Sciences B.A. California State University, San Bernardino M.A. California State University, Long Beach 1987 Professor, Theatre Arts B.F.A. University of Oklahoma M.S. Indiana University 2002 Professor, English B.A. King Alfred’s College Winchester, United Kingdom M.A. California State University, Northridge Ph.D. University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom 2004 Professor, History B.A. Shippensburg University M.A. Temple University Ph.D. Temple University Littlefield, Cynthia 2000 Instructor, Kinesiology A.A. Antelope Valley College B.F.A. California Institute of the Arts M.A. Azuza Pacific University Lott, Jacquelynn 1990 Professor, Kinesiology B.A. Southern Illinois University M.A. California State University, Los Angeles Lowry, Susan 1999 Professor, English B.A. California State University, Chico M.A. University of Wisconsin Ph.D. University of Wisconsin Lubick, Karen 2001 Associate Professor, English B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. California State University, Northridge Lynskey, Timothy 2013 Instructor, Administration of Justice B.S. University of LaVerne M.A. California State University, Northridge Mahfuzur Rahman, Abu Taher 2001 Professor, Mathematics M.S. Kiev University, Ukraine Ph.D. Moscow University, Russia Martin, Candace 2000 Assistant Professor, Licensed Vocational Nursing B.S. California State University, Los Angeles McDermott, Tina L. 2007 Instructor, Communication Studies B.A. California State University, Los Angeles M.A. California State University, Los Angeles 2005 Professor, Physics/Astronomy B.S. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona M.S. University of California, Los Angeles Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Memmer, Scott 2006 Instructor, English B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. University of Southern California Mettler, Tyrone 2001 Professor, Aeronautics A.A.S. Community College of the Air Force B.S. Embry-Riddle Aeronautics University M.S. Embry-Riddle Aeronautics University Mitchell, Kathryn 1996 Instructor, English B.A. California State University, San Bernardino M.A. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Moore, Audrey 1998 Professor, Counselor B.A. University of Redlands M.S. California State University, Fullerton M.S. California State University, Northridge Motawakel, Rick 2005 Associate Professor, Electronic Technology A.S. DeVry University B.A. University of LaVerne M.B.A. University of LaVerne Mugnolo, Christina 2006 Associate Professor, Art A.B. Princeton University M.A. Courtauld Institute of Art, London M.F.A. University of Connecticut M.F.A. Indiana University Mummaw, Ronald 1984 Professor, Computer Information Systems B.A.E. Arizona State University M.S. California State University, Northridge Newby, David 1989 Professor, Music B.M. Illinois State University M.M. Indiana University Ph.D. Indiana University 2014 Instructor, Radiologic Technologies R.T. (R) A.R.R.T. Los Angeles City College R.T. (CT) A.R.R.T. Loma Linda University R.T. (MRI) A.R.R.T. Loma Linda University M.B.B.S. Dhaka University, Bangladesh M.S.c Dhaka University, Bangladesh Marder, Igor McGovern, Mark Newman, David 1990 Associate Professor, Chemistry B.S. California State University, Hayward Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley Nisani, Zia 2008 Associate Professor, Biological Sciences B.S. San Jose State University M.S. San Jose State Univesrsity Ph. D. Loma Linda University Oliveira, Kristine 2006 Instructor, English B.A. California State University, Sacramento M.A. California State University, Fresno Faculty http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Onofre, Rosa 2000 Professor, Spanish A.A. El Camino College B.A. California State University, Long Beach M.A. California State University, Long Beach Osawa, Ryoichi 2014 Instructor, Mathematics B.S. University of Kansas Ph.D. Purdue University Osburn, Kathy G. 2015 Instructor, Business B.S. University of Redlands M.A. Regent University Overdorf, Catherine 1999 Professor, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration A.S. Antelope Valley College CM/NATE Certifications Palagallo, Brian 2014 Instructor, English B.A. San Diego State University M.A. California State University, Northridge Palmetto Despain, Tamira 2012 Instructor, Disability Services Specialist B.A. University of Albany M.S. University of Albany Parker, Melanie 1998 Instructor, Child Development/ Early Childhood Education B.A. Chapman University M.S. California State University, Northridge Pesses, Michael 2008 Associate Professor, Geography B.A. University of California, Los Angeles M.A. California State University, Northridge Pozo, Lucia Rao, Harish Preschler, Adelheid 1983 Assistant Professor, German, French, English B.A. University of California, Los Angeles B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Licence, University of Provence, France Price, Berkeley 2005 Professor, Music B.M. Brigham Young University M.M. Eastman School of Music D.M.A. Eastman School of Music Quesada, Katherine 2014 Counselor, Counseling and Matriculation A.A. Rio Hondo Community College B.A. California State University, Dominguez Hills M.S. California State University, Bakersfield M.S. University of LaVerne Scudmore, Casey Rezek, Terrence Shafer, Ken 2007 Instructor, History B.A. Oregon State University M.A. Portland State University 2000 Instructor, Graphic Arts B.S. Marquette University Rider, Van 2008 Assistant Professor, Librarian B.A. Brigham Young University M.L.S. Indiana University Riley, Nikki 2005 Professor, Biological Sciences B.A. Hampton University M.S. Old Dominion University M.F.A. University of Southern California Ed.D. University of Southern California Rios, Michael 2007 Academic Advisor, Kinesiology & Athletics B.S. California State University, Los Angeles M.S. California State University, Los Angeles Rumsey, Duane 2005 Instructor, American Sign Language/ English Interpreting A.S. El Camino College Salameh, Bassam Sanders, Andrea 2015 Instructor, Counselor A.A. Mesa College B.A. University of California, San Diego M.E. University of Nevada, Las Vegas Schilling, Rodney 2007 Associate Professor, Counselor B.A. California State University, Chico M.S. California State University, Sacramento Schroer, Alexandrea 2008 Professor, Physicial Science (IERF) Equivalency B.S. Bucharest University, Romania (IERF) Equivalency Ph.D. Ruhr University, Bochum 2006 Instructor, Spanish B.A. Western Michigan University M.A. Bowling Green State University Shahla, George 2000 Professor, Biological Sciences B.A. Damascus University, Syria Ph.D. Leningrad University, Russia Shahla, Kenan 2005 Professor, Mathematics B.S. University of California, Los Angeles M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Shanks, Bruce 2015 Instructor, Automotive Technology A.A. Antelope Valley College Shores, Justin 2005 Instructor, Electricity United States Navy Certified A.S. Antelope Valley College Sieger, Richard 1989 Instructor, Mathematics B.A. Yale University Ph.D. University of Oregon Sim, Richard L. 1996 Professor, Child Development/ Early Childhood Education B.A. Pacific Oaks College M.A. Pacific Oaks College Sanicolas, May Shaheen, Angela 2008 Instructor, Biological Sciences B.S. Baylor University M.S. University of the Pacific D.P.H. University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston 2007 Professor, Nursing A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S.N. California State University, Dominguez Hills M.S.N. California State University, Dominguez Hills Ed.D. University of Phoenix 2005 Instructor, Communication Arts B.A. Eastern Michigan University M.A. California State University, Chico 2005 Instructor, Spanish B.A. Catholic University, Peru M.A. California State University, Northridge 1991 Instructor, Biological Sciences B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara M.A. Claremont Graduate School Ph.D. University of California, Irvine 2006 Instructor, Child Development/ Early Childhood Education B.S. Eastern New Mexico University M.S. Eastern New Mexico University Owens, Joseph Rainbow, Matthew 373 1967 Professor, Art B.S. Winona State University M.S. University of Wisconsin M.F.A. University of Washington Snyder, Susan 2005 Professor, Nursing B.A. Colorado Christian University B.S.N. California State University, San Bernardino M.A. Azusa Pacific University Stephens, Jeffrey 2006 Associate Professor, Respiratory Care B.S. University of Redlands M.S.N. University of California, Los Angeles Stout, Wendy 2011 Instructor, Respiratory Care B.S. California State Univeristy, Northridge M.A. University of Phoenix Sturm, Timothy 2008 Instructor, Automotive Collision Repair I-CAR Certified 374 Faculty Suarez, Salvador 2004 Professor, Counselor, EOP&S B.A. University of California, Riverside M.A. University of California, Riverside Ed.D. Argosy University Sullivan-Ford, Deborah 2014 Instructor, Business A.A. Antelope Valley College B.S. Chapman University M.B.A. University of Redlands Sundberg, Elizabeth 1978 Professor, Nursing B.S.N. University of Minnesota M.N. University of California, Los Angeles Tafarella, Santi 2006 Professor, English A.A. Antelope Valley College B.A. California State University, Fresno M.A. California State University, Northridge Taylor, John 2002 Vento, John 2004 Professor, Political Science A.A. Orange Coast College B.A. University of California, Los Angeles M.A. California State University, Fullerton Villapando, Pavinee Volk, Ann 2004 Instructor, Nutritional Science/Dietetics B.S. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo M.S. California State University, Northridge Walker, Laurie 2007 Instructor, Reading B.A. California State University, San Bernardino M.A. University of LaVerne Toth, John 2001 Instructor, English B.A. California State University, Fullerton M.A. California State University, Fullerton Towe, Joe 1989 Instructor, Mathematics B.A. University of California, Los Angeles M.A.T. University of California, Los Angeles M.A. University of Arizona Ph.D. University of Arizona Tran, Michael 1999 Instructor, Mathematics B.S. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo M.A. San Diego State University Trow, Eugenie 1971 Professor, Mathematics, Drama/Theatre Arts B.A. College of St. Catherine M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Valiotis, Christos 1997 Associate Professor, Physics/Astronomy B.S. University of Thessaloniki, Greece M.S. California State University, Long Beach Vargas, Cynthia 2005 Instructor, Kinesiology B.A. California State University, Bakersfield M.Ed. Azusa Pacific University Vaughn, William 2008 Instructor, Nursing Mississippi Gulf Coast Commity College B.S.N. University of Southern Mississippi M.S.N. University of Southern Mississippi Watts, Joseph 1988 Instructor, Kinesiology B.A. Claremont Men’s College M.Ed. Azusa Pacific College Instructor, Kinesiology B.A. California State University, Northridge M.A. Chapman University Toll, Mary 2005 Professor, Mathematics B.S. College of Charleston M.S. California State University, Northridge Weisenberger, Neal 1981 Professor, Agriculture B.S. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo M.S. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Wheeler, Gary 2014 Instructor, Welding A.A. Los Angeles Mission College Wiewall, Darcy 2007 Professor, Anthropology/Archaeology B.S. University of California, Riverside M.A. University of California, Riverside Ph.D. University of California, Riverside Yorke, Callyn D. 1984 Professor, Biological Sciences B.S. California State University, Hayward M.A. California State University, Hayward Ph.D. University of Arkansas Zhu, X. Sherri 2005 Professor, Philosophy B.E. Tianjin University, China M.A. Jilin University, China M.A. Concordia University, Canada Ph.D. University of Southern California Zhu, Xinmin 1990 Professor, Philosophy B.A. Fudan University, China M.A. University of Massachusetts Ph.D. Vanderbilt University Professor Emeritus The Professor Emeritus faculty designation is granted by the Antelope Valley College Academic Senate. Professor Emeritus are retired faculty who have achieved the rank of tenured full professor with at least 10 years at AVC. Questions regarding this listing should be directed to the President of the Academic Senate. (Number in parentheses indicates year of appointment) Berry, John 1987-2008, Management (2010) Charlie, Deborah 1984-2012, English (2013) Halcrow, Ron 1984-2012, Economics (2013) Hall, Janice Philbin 1972-2008, English (2008) Hall, John H. 1975-2008, English, Latin, Journalism (2008) Hinds, Patricia Crosby 1975-2002, Art (2006) Kelso, Mary L. 1977-2004, Foods/Nutrition (2007) Knapp, John 1975-2008, Automotive Technology (2011) Manley, Richard 1988-2008, Counseling, Psychology (2008) Marquez, Patricia 1976-2012, Psychology, Counselor (2013) McMahan, Robert 1970-2003, Photography and Art (2006) Minet, Selma B., Dr. 1977-1995, Child & Family, (2007) Pihlgren, Eva 1983-2007, Health Sciences (2010) Ranish, Donald 1977-2008, Political Science (2008) Shappee, Karole 1978-2008, Language Arts, English, Reading (2008) Shuck , Loren “Shorty” 1979-1999, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (2006) Sodergren, Steven 1977-2012, Business (2012) 1985 Instructor, English A.S. Antelope Valley College B.A. California State University, San Bernardino M.A. California State University, Northridge Wengert, Martha, Dr. 1967-2003, Sociology (2006) Williams, Dorothy 1981-2013, Instructional Resources Learning Center (2013) Faculty http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 2015-2016 Scholar In Residence Christos Valiotis PAST RECIPIENTS Elizabeth Sundberg 2014-2015 Edward Beyer 2013-2014 David Newby 2012-2013 Matthew Jaffe 2011-2012 Carol Eastin 2010-2011 Carolyn Burrell 2009-2010 Susan Lowry 2008-2009 Kathy Bingham 2007-2008 Magdalena Caproiu 2006-2007 Richard Manley 2005-2006 Charles Hood 2004-2005 Jerry Lewis 2003-2004 Robert Brister 2002-2003 Neal Weisenberger 2001-2002 Richard Loofbourrow 2000-2001 Dorothy Williams 1999-2000 Eugenie Trow 1998-1999 Laura Hemenway 1997-1998 Leslie Uhazy 1996-1997 Martha Wengert 1995-1996 Richard Balogh 1994-1995 Charles Ferrari 1993-1994 Marian Olson 1992-1993 Glen Horspool 1991-1992 Loren Shuck 1990-1991 Revier Palmer 1989-1990 Nelda Pugh 1988-1989 Selma Minet 1987-1988 Steve Langjahr 1986-1987 Richard Sim 1985-1986 Roger Robinson 1984-1985 Warren Houghton 1983-1984 375 376 Classified Staff Aguilar, Elder Computer Services Technician, ITS Brown, Rosalind Administrative Assistant, Counseling and Matriculation Contreras, Jamie Laboratory Technician, Biology Alexander, Roy Grounds Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Brown, Qiana Records Technician, Enrollment Services Cook, Geary Systems Administrator, ITS Alger, Deanne Accounting Assistant II, Business Services Browne, Patti Instructional Assistant, Aerospace Toolroom Alvarez, Angelica Clerical Assistant III, Child Development Burgess, Rhonda Clerical Assistant III, ITS Anderson, Denise Buyer, Business Services Anderson, LeDeidre Clerical Assistant II, Counseling and Matriculation Burke, Laura Early Childhood Instructional Specialist, Child Development Center Burkholder, Sherri Clerical Assistant III, Human Resources and Employee Relations Cooper, John Grounds Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Cooper, Teresa Warehouse Assistant, Business Services Corona, Marisela CalWorks Technician I Correa, Kim Sr. Administrative Assistant, Human Resources and Employee Relations Aranzubia, David Clerical Assistant III, Palmdale Center Burleson, Cheryl Clerical Assistant III, IMC Coston, Joann Textbook Buyer, Marauder Bookstore Arceneaux, Burton Computer Services Technician, ITS Burns, Alexandra Clerical Assistant III, Community Outreach Covell, Kim Technical Analyst, Enrollment Services Arlette Clerical Assistant III, Economic Development (CTE Grants) Burns, Stephen Web Developer, ITS Craig, Tami Grounds Maintenance Worker, Facilities Services Arndt, Edward Coordinator, Veteran Resources Center Azimianaraki, Ryan Clerical Assistant III, Enrollment Services Bacerra, Annamarie Financial Aid Technician I Barber, Leyla Clerical Assistant III, Student Equity Beam, Christopher Grounds Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Benedetti, Ronald Skilled Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Betancourt, Ramon, Jr. Job Placement Specialist Bianchi, Fred Custodian, Maintenance and Operations Blundell, Nancy Accounting Assistant II, Student Life Boles, Terry Utility Worker, Maintenance and Operations Bozoghlanian, Maro Clerical Assistant I, Child Development Center Braverman, Lori Accounting Assistant II, Business Services Brewer Faith Senior Bookstore Assistant, Marauder Bookstore Broaden, Ernie Plumber Lead, Maintenance and Operations Calderon, Augusto Technical Analyst, Counseling and Matriculation Carey, Fanny Custodian, Maintenance and Operations Crenshaw, Mary Payroll Technician, Human Resources and Employee Relations Carcano, Javier Systems Security Administrator, ITS Crosby, Christi Administrative Assistant, Business and Computer Studies Cardinas, Geneva Financial Aid Technician II Cullins, Opal Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Carlson, V. Kim Accountant, Business Services Davidson, Anita Early Childhood Instructional Specialist, Child Development Center Carlson, William Computer Services Technician, ITS Carreon, Monica Education Advisor, Counseling and Matriculation Davis, Elayne Clerical Assistant III, Community Services and Economic Development Cartwright, Jacqueline Financial Aid Technician II Deplazes, Svetlana Research Analyst, Institutional Effectiveness, Research and Planning Castillejo, Tiffany Education Advisor, Palmdale Center Diaz, Lisa Student Accts Technician, Business Services Castro, Sylvia Accounting Assistant II, Foundation Dodge, Allison Clerical Assistant II, Counseling and Matriculation Catley, Towana Education Advisor, Counseling and Matriculation Doss, Kendra Financial Aid Technician II Chaisson, Kristoffer Laboratory Technician, Agriculture Chapman, Janet Accounting Assistant III, Business Services Chung, David Custodian, Maintenance and Operations Cios, Wendy Administrative Assistant, Math, Science and Engineering Division Broadwater, Julie Clerical Assistant III, Human Resources and Employee Relations Collins, Glenn Laboratory Technician, Biological Sciences Brogan, Kelly Evaluations Coordinator Enrollment Services Combs, Darin Electrician Lead, Maintenance and Operations Brown, Jamaal Program Specialist, Student Activities and Community Outreach Conner, Daniel Manager, Projects, ITS Dunlap, Bryan Painter, Maintenance and Operations Duszynski, Darryl HVAC Technician, Maintenance and Operations Edmondson, LaTara Administrative Assistant, Enrollment Services Ellis, Crystal Sr. Administrative Assistant, Student Services Epps, Steve Skilled Maintenance Worker Lead, Maintenance and Operations Faber, Kyle Computer Lab Technician, ITS Fernandez, Sheri Accounting Assistant II, Business Services Classified Staff http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 377 Fernandez, Tracy Clerical Assistant III, Job Placement Center Jackson, Donald Instructional Assistant, Automotive Toolroom Lose, Debra Education Advisor, Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) Fiske, Rebecca Early Childhood Instructional Specialist, Child Development Center Jacobsen, Kyle Academic Affairs Specialist Lose, Steven Automotive/Equipment Mechanic Fite, Kim Administrative Assistant, Student Life Ford, Pamela Program Coordinator, CalWORKs Garcia, Crystal Secretary, Title V & Basic Skills Garcia, Virginia Accounting Assistant II, Business Services Gibson, Vanessa Financial Aid Specialist, Financial Aid Gillin, Sarah Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Goff, Una Accounting Assistant III, Business Services Gold, Alan Campus Events Technician, Maintenance and Operations Gordon, Charles Instructional Assistant, Air Conditioning and Electrical Toolroom Gray, James Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Guzman, Marvin Instructional Assistant, Auto Body Toolroom Halliday, Jack B. Instructional Assistant, Aerospace Toolroom Hanstad, Sherilyn Custodian, Maintenance and Operations Haproff, Kevin Instructional Assistant, Automotive Harvey, Yvonne Clerical Assistant II, Facilities Services Heasley, Rocio Administrative Assistant, Technical Education Hernandez, Rosa Campus Telephone Operator, ITS Hinesley, Ann Telecommunications Technician, ITS Janiszewski, Karen Bookstore Assistant, Marauder Bookstore Jauregui, Melissa Academic Affairs Specialist Lubos, Arnold Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Jennings, Lloyd Chemistry Lab Technician Maher, Michael Facility Systems Lead/ HVAC, Maintenance and Operations Johnson, Ashley Financial Aid Technician I Martin, Aiko Lab Technician, Biology Johnson, Deja Clerical Assistant II, Counseling and Matriculation Martinez, Diane CalWORKs Technician I Johnson, Everett Utility Worker, Maintenance and Operations Johnson, Theresa Duplication/Mailroom Technician, Business Services Jones, Antonio Custodian, Facilities Martinez, Katia Computer Lab Technician, ITS Martinez, Yuliana Technical Analyst, Financial Aid Masters, Nancy Academic Senate Coordinator, Academic Affairs Jones, Jamie Research Technician, Institutional Effectiveness, Research and Planning Mathias, Vicki Graphic Artist, IMC Jordan, Ernestine Financial Aid Technician II, Financial Aid McClure, Patty Executive Assistant, President’s Office Kelly, Jerene Administrative Assistant, Instructional Effectiveness, Research, Planning and Library Services McCord, Maisha Clerical Assistant II, Counseling and Matriculation King, Deborah Early Childhood Instructional Specialist, Child Development Center Kline, Cynthia Administrative Assistant, Social and Behavioral Sciences Knab, Shannon Library Technician Krynen, Gregory Technical Trainer, ITS Lamberty, Judy Human Resources Technician, Human Resources and Employee Relations Langaman, Sheri Clerical Assistant III, Student Activities and Community Outreach Lathrop, Michele Tutoring Specialist, Writing Center, Instructional Resources/ Learning Center Mathis, S. Kay Clerical Assistant III, Assessment McCovery, Tyeisha Financial Aid Technician II McGinnis, Tanya Education Advisor, Counseling and Matriculation Mena, Herman Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Mills, Gloria Financial Aid Technician II Montana, Julie Administrative Assistant, Kinesiology & Athletics Moody, Susan Clerical Assistant III, Counseling & Matriculation Moore, Kimberly Food Services Assistant II Moore, Stan Coordinator Warehouse and Inventory Morehouse, Michele Library Assistant Morgan, Deborah Sr. Administrative Assistant, Business Services Hitchman, Andrew Library Technician Le, Anh Dung (Jean-Luc) Programmer Analyst, ITS Hitchman, Erin Administrative Assistant, Facilities Services Leal, Felipe Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Morgan, Rachel Communication Design Coordinator, Marketing and Public Information How, Micheline Database Administrator, ITS Lee, Desiree’ Clerical Assistant II, ITS Morris, Yvonne Financial Aid Specialist Lee, Travis Instructional Assistant, Welding Musial, Angela Buyer, Business Services Loi, M. Ann Laboratory Technician, LD/ High Tech. Center, Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) Negrete, Bettie Clerical Assistant III, Business and Computer Studies/Social and Behavioral Sciences Lopez, Tammy Tutoring Specialist, Instructional Resources/Learning Center Nicovich, Renee Clerical Assistant III, Academic Affairs Humann, Brenna Development Officer, Advancement and Foundation Hunter, Tangania Administrative Assistant, Visual & Performing Arts Ingrassi, Joseph Skilled Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations 378 Classified Staff O’Dell, Frank Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Saari, Wade Assessment Coordinator, Counseling and Matriculation Tami, Curtis Grounds Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations O’Leary, Lisa Clerical Assistant III, Student Health Services Sanchez, Linda Secretary, Financial Aid Thatch, Shirlene IMC Coordinator Sanchez, Victor Financial Aid Technician II Thomas, Kimberly Library Assistant Santiago, Sammy Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Thompson, Hilda EOP&S Technician II Ojeda, Veronica Bookstore Assistant, Marauder Bookstore Olson, Suzanne Clerical Assistant III, Math, Science and Engineering Onofre, Adan Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Overman, Steven Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Patin, Anairma Human Resources Technician, Human Resources and Employee Relations Paul, Jenell EOP&S Technician II Sawicki, Kenneth Alternative Media Specialist, ITS Scott, Daniel Technical Analyst, ITS Serrano, Robyn Bookstore Assistant, Marauder Bookstore Serrao, Ninette (Nina) Human Resources Technician, Human Resources and Employee Relations Serrata, Jose Utility Worker, Facilities Traynor, Erin Career Center Coordinator Trejo, Raquel Tutoring Specialist, Instructional Resources/Learning Center Tuss, Scott Programmer Analyst, ITS Valenzuela, Maria Library Technician Vargas, Dawn Library Assistant Villar, Louie Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Villarreal, Eduardo Grounds Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Sewell, Brenda Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Wallace, Wilda Job Placement Specialist Siler, Elliot Senior Athletic Trainer, Kinesiology & Athletics Waller, Sylvia Clerical Assistant III, Health Sciences Petrin, Yvette EOPS Specialist Simmons, Christina Education Advisor, CalWORKs Ware, Tony Custodian I, Maintenance and Operations Preston, Gwennette Clerical Assistant III, Enrollment Services Sirotzski-Esparza, Veronica Custodian Lead, Maintenance and Operations Printzian, Shant Financial Aid Technician I Skipper, Mary Attendance Accounting Technician, Enrollment Services Warr, Elizabeth Athletic Equipment Assistant, Kinesiology, Athletics and Dance Pelland, Kenneth Locksmith, Facilities Services Perez, Esperanza Records Technician, Enrollment Services Pullum, Tina Program Specialist, Child Development Center Webb, Justin Athletic Equipment Assistant, Kinesiology, Athletics and Dance Smethurst, Paul Grounds Irrigation/ Equipment Technician, Maintenance and Operations Weitz, Susan Duplication/Mailroom Technician, Business Services Smith, Karen Coordinator, Health Science Programs Whitaker, Kimberly Clerical Assistant II, IMC Reffner, Richard Programmer Analyst, ITS Smolenski, Tyson Computer Lab Technician, ITS White, Darnell, Jr. IMC Technician Remp, Maria (Vicki) Payroll Technician, Human Resources and Employee Relations Snedeker, Anthony Grounds Maintenance Landscaper, Facilities Services Ramos, Amy Evaluations Coordinator, Enrollment Services Raper, Tasakyna Tutoring Specialist Reed, Matthew Financial Aid Technician I Reyes, Erica Clerical Assistant II, Counseling and Matriculation Ritchie, Karl Skilled Maintenance Worker, Facilities Services Maintenance and Operations Ritchie, Kenneth Electrician, Maintenance and Operations Rogers, William Laboratory Technician, Physics Rohr, Cathryn Clerical Assistant III, Facilities Services/Maintenance and Operations Rose, Linda OSD Secretary, Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) Ruvalcaba, Maricela Learning Disabilities Testing Technician, Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) Soos, Peter HVAC Technician, Maintenance and Operations Wilmes, Michael Systems Administrator, ITS Wilson, Tina Payroll Technician, Human Resources and Employee Relations Wright, Diana EOP&S Technician II Spidell, Bryan Computer Services Technician, ITS Yin, Geibao Laboratory Technician, Math, Science and Engineering Stanton, Robert Grounds Maintenance Worker, Maintenance and Operations Yoakum, James Custodian Lead, Maintenance and Operations Stanton, Sarah Clerical Assistant III, Student Support Services Yost, Orin Laboratory Technician, Photography Star, Jayme IMC Technician Youkhana, Anet Attendance Accounting Technician, Enrollment Services Steffes, Tammara Accounting Assistant, Auxiliary Services Sumner-Gonzalez, Cheryl Clerical Assistant III, Counseling and Matriculation Tague, Ryan Custodian, Maintenance and Operations Young, Keina Clerical Assistant III, IRES (Palmdale)