The College Community SANTA MONICA COLLEGE CATALOG 2015–2016 393 DEPARTMENT CHAIRS Administration & Chairs Ronn Davis .............................................................................Art Sal Veas ......................................................................... Business SENIOR ADMINISTRATION STAFF Dr. Maria Muñoz .................................... Communication and Media Studies Jeffery Shimizu ................... Interim Superintendent/President Fariba Bolandhemat .................................... Computer Science Robert Isomoto .Vice-President, Business and Administration and Information Systems Teresita Rodriguez ............Vice-President, Enrollment Services John Rogers ...........................................................Cosmetology Dr. Georgia Lorenz ...............Vice-President, Academic Affairs Laurie Guglielmo .....................................................Counseling Michael Tuitasi ......................... Vice-President, Student Affairs Judith Douglas ................................................................. Dance Marcia Wade ........................Vice-President, Human Resources Chris Fria .....................................................Design Technology Don Girard .........Senior Director, Government Relations and Vicki Drake ..........................................................Earth Sciences Institutional Communication Laura Manson ............................... Early Childhood/Education Katharine Muller .........................................Special Assistant to Jason Beardsley ............................................................... English Superintendent/President Melody Nightingale ..............................................................ESL Dr. Suzanne Borghei ...................................................... History ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATORS Elaine Roque ........................................... Kinesiology/Athletics Dr. Mary Colavito ..................................................Life Sciences Delores Akins-Raveling .......................Interim Associate Dean, Mitra Moassessi ..................................................... Mathematics Student Success and Outreach Dr. Toni Trives...................... Modern Languages and Cultures Brenda Benson ........................ Dean, Counseling & Retention Dr. Yulia Kozlova ..............................................................Music Dr. Melanie Bocanegra ..................................... Director, STEM Ford Lowcock .................................. Photography and Fashion Kelley Brayton ..........................Dean, International Education Dr. Jamey Anderson ....................................... Physical Sciences Patricia Burson ............................................... Interim Director, Dr. Alex Schwartz .....................................................Psychology Library and Information Services Dr. Christine Schultz .......................................... Social Science Dr. Ida Danzey.. ....................Associate Dean, Health Sciences Perviz Sawoski .........................................................Theatre Arts Frank Dawson .................................................. Associate Dean, Career Technical Education ACADEMIC SENATE 2015-2016 Wendi DeMorst .............................................. Interim Director, Fran Chandler ............................................................. President Supplemental Instruction/Tutoring Eve Adler .............................................................. Past-President Kiersten Elliott.. ..Dean, Academic and Community Relations Reggie Ellis .....................................Assistant Director, Athletics GENERAL ADVISORY BOARD 2014-2016 Dale Franzen ............. Director, Special Projects Development Gary Avrech ................................................................. President Ronald Furuyama ............................................. Associate Dean, Instructional/Student Programs SMC ASSOCIATES 2015-2017 Dr. Roberto Gonzalez. .........Dean, Student Success Initiatives Damian Valdivia ......................................................... President Nancy Grass ................... Interim Associate Dean, Student Life Wiley Haussam ..................................Interim Artistic Director, SANTA MONICA COLLEGE FOUNDATION 2014-2016 SMC Performing Arts Center Paul Hosch .................................................................. President Deyna Hearn. .................................................... Dean, Students Mitchell Heskel .............................Dean, Education Enterprise Maral Hyeler .................................................................Director, Faculty and Administrators Instructional Services and External Programs Michelle King ..........Director, Career and Contract Education Adair-Lynch, Terrin .................................................Theatre Arts Sasha King ............... Interim Director, Business Development The College Community El Camino College Denise Kinsella.. ...... Associate Dean, International Education Los Angeles Harbor Community College Dr. Hannah Lawler ..................... Dean, Institutional Research California Mesa College Erica LeBlanc ........................................Dean, Academic Affairs Adler, Eve ....................................................................... Nursing Sherri Lee-Lewis ................................ Dean, Human Resources B.S.N., M.S.N., A.B.D., New York University Nicholas Mata ................................ Director, Special Programs Alvarado, Maria G. ...................................................Counseling Dr. Jennifer Merlic ....................... Dean, Instructional Services B.A., M.A., California State University, Fresno Laurel McQuay-Peninger ..................... Associate Dean, Grants Amerian, Stephanie ................................................ U.S. History Steve Myrow ..............................Associate Dean, Financial Aid B.A., University of California, Berkeley Dr. Patricia Ramos ................. Dean, Workforce Development M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Gita Runkle. .........................Associate Dean, Emeritus College Anderson, Jamey ....................................................... Chemistry Linda Sullivan ...........Associate Dean, Facilities Programming B.S., Andrews University, Wisconsin Dr. Esau Tovar ...................Interim Dean, Enrollment Services Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Deirdre Weaver ......... Director, Student and Alumni Relations Anderson, Rebecca ........................................................ Spanish Catherine Weir ..............Director, International Development B.S., Winona State University Julie Yarrish ..... Associate Dean, Online Services and Support M.A., University of Southern California 394 SANTA MONICA COLLEGE CATALOG 2015–2016 Andrade, Luis ................................................ Communications Bober, Mary ...................Molecular Physiology/Biotechnology B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton B.S., M.S., University of Missouri Angel, Vini ..................................................................... Nursing M.Ph., University of California, Los Angeles B.S.N., M.S.N., Azusa Pacific University, California Ph.D., Oklahoma State University D.N.P., Case Western Reserve University Bocanegra, Melanie ........................................... Director, STEM Antrim, Brenda ............................................................ Librarian B.A., University of California, San Diego B.S., California State University, Fullerton Ph.D., Stanford University, School of Medicine M.L.S., University of Washington Bolandhemat, Fariba .......................... Computer Applications Aparicio, Miguel A. ..........................................French, Spanish B.S., M.S., University of Southern California B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Bolivar-Owen, Esperanza ............................................. Spanish Arrizon Maafris, Vicenta ..........................................Counseling B.A., University of America, Mexico B.A., Pitzer College M.A., Boston University Boosheri, Sara ........................................................ Mathematics M.S., California State University, Long Beach B.A., Shiraz University Azuma, Kay K. ..........................................Anatomy/Physiology M.S., California State University, Northridge B.S., University of Southern California Borghei, Suzanne ........................................................... History Ph.D., University of Southern California B.A., Mills College Badger, Christopher ...............................................................Art M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California B.F.A., Otis College of Art and Design Bradford, Sherri ........................................................Counseling M.F.A., University of Southern California B.A., University of California, Los Angeles Baduel, Zenaida ................................................Graphic Design M.S., California State University, Los Angeles B.A., University of Philippines Brayton, Kelley .........................Dean, International Education A.A.S., Mercer County College B.A., Eastern Washington University M.A., Angeles University M.A., School for International Training Baghdasarian, Garen ......................................................Biology Breedlove, Karin E. .......................................................... French B.S., Ph.D., University