Candidate for
Trustee; Coast Community College District; Trustee Area 3

BIOGRAPHIC HIGHLIGHTS

Professor of Sociology, California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) for over 35 years

Ph.D. from UC Irvine

BA from UCLA

Mediator for Orange County Human Relations and Community Service Programs in Orange County Small Claims Courts

Professor for American Institute for Foreign Study London Semester

Bolsa Chica Land Trust Docent

Girl Scout Leader for 10 years

Numerous professional publications, presentations and grants; primary research and teaching areas: delinquency, law and public policy, service learning, urban problems

Member and Past Chair, President's Scholars Selection Committee, CSUF

Team Leader, CSU/Campus Compact Engaged Department Institute--an innovative approach bringing education and community together

Previously Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

AWARDS:

CSUF Outstanding Faculty Recognition for Service to the University

CSUF Distinguished Faculty Award from CSUF Alumni Association

CSUF Outstanding Faculty Recognition for Creating Substantive Learning Opportunities for Students in the Community that Coincide with Classroom Instruction

CSUF Humanities and Social Sciences Award for Outstanding Service and Contributions to Student Success

CSUF Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Award