Directories

Chapman University Presidents

The university, dating back to 1861, has been served faithfully by the following twelve presidents:

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is currently composed of forty-three regular members, whom are elected for a term of three calendar years, divided into three classes with a maximum of fifteen each, one class to be elected each year. In addition, the president of the university and the presidents of the Alumni Association and Town and Gown, as well as the chairman of the Board of Governors, the senior minister of the Orange First Christian Church, the trustees emeritus, and the regional ministers of the three regions of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to which the university is related serve as trustees ex officio.

Officers

Board of Regents – Chapman University College

The Board of Regents, appointed by the Board of Trustees, is initially composed of ten members, whom have been initially elected to the board, with one-third elected for a one-year term, one-third whom are elected for a two-year term, and one-third elected for a term of three years. The President of Chapman University serves as Regent ex-officio.

Officers

Members of the Board

Chancellor's Office

Gary Brahm, M.B.A

Chancellor, 1994

Stuart Pompel, B.A.

Senior Project Analyst, 1992

Rosemary Booth, M.B.A

Executive Assistant to the Chancellor, 2003

Academic Affairs

Charles A. Bullock, J.D.

Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, 2008

Becky Ballestero, M.S.

Assistant Vice Chancellor of Academic Administration, 1998

Ruth Black, J.D.

Dean of Distance Learning, 2002

Maria Cesario, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Administration, 1978

Vi Champa

Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor, 1982

Ellen Curtis-Pierce, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor of Professional Accreditation and Faculty Development; Interim Dean, Education, 2002

Laurie G. Dodge, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor of Institutional Assessment and Planning; Interim Dean, Arts and Sciences, 1994

Angela Haugh, B.A.

Director, Credential Services, 2003

Barbara Rodriguez, Ed.D.

Associate Dean of Education, 1997

Patricia Sobczak, M.B.A., MLIS

Interim Dean of Extended Education, 1995

Kurtis Takamine, Ed.D.

Interim Dean, Professional Studies, 2003

Administration

Jay Warner, M.B.A.

Vice Chancellor for Administration/ Chief Financial Officer, 1992

Cristi Kim, B.A.

Assistant Director, 2001

Roger Lane

Manager, CUC Computing Services, 1985

Marilyn Potts

Executive Assistant, 2005

Enrollment and Student Affairs

Saskia M. Knight, M.P.A.

Vice Chancellor of Enrollment and Student Affairs, 1988

Annette Ceccotti

Director of Admission, 1993

James Coburn

Executive Assistant, 2007

Shelly Neal, Ph.D.

Director, New Business Development, 2006

Sean Nemeth, M.B.A.

Director of Advising and Retention Services, 2008

Celina Ponce, M.B.A.

Assistant Director of Marketing, 1994

David Ruderman, M.B.A.

Chief Marketing Officer, 1999

Campus Directors

Maria Cesario, Ph.D.

San Diego, 1978

Norma Contreras, M.P.A.

Antelope Valley, 2002

Al DiStefano, M.Ed.

Ontario, 1989

Jerry Edelen, M.A., M.B.A.

Monterey, 2003

Ladd Graham, M.A.

Manhattan Beach, 2002

Patricia Graham, M.B.A.

Santa Maria, 1994

David Haigh, M.A.

Coachella Valley, 2004

Susanne Hamilton, M.S.

Walnut Creek, 1987

Jill Parma, M.S., M.A.

Irvine, 2002

Glen Parsons, Ed.D.

South San Joaquin, 1982

Ron Patterson, M.A.

Moreno Valley, 2007

Peter Perhac, Ed.D.

Fairfield, 2006

Maria Rymer-Acosta, M.A.

Victor Valley, 2002

Ray Sanders, Ed.D.

Washington State, 2005

Niki Santo, M.A.

Modesto, 2007

Patricia Steinhaus-Hammer, M.A.

Sacramento Valley, 1982

Community Outreach Coordinators

Collene Bauer, M.B.A.

Roseville, 2008

Michael Brouillette, B.A.

Lacey, 2007

Gayle Morelan, M.S.

San Diego, 2008

Coleen Paulsen, B.A.

Modesto, 2007

Susan Schnars, B.S.

Fairflield, 2008

Ben Schoening, B.A.

Irvine, 2008

Chris White, B.A.

Ontario, 2008

Faculty

Armando A. Arias Jr., Sr Lecturer of Liberal Studies and Social Science, Monterey; 2004. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Ronald W. Ball, Sr Lecturer of Liberal Studies and Social Science, Antelope Valley; 1997. M.A., The Fielding Graduate University, Ph.D., Professional School of Psychological Studies, Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Melissa Biel, Sr Lecturer of Health Administration and Human Resources; Manhattan Beach and Irvine. 2001. B.S.N., California State University Long Beach; M.S.N., California State University, Los Angeles; D.P.A., University of LaVerne.

Sandra Bonura, Assistant Professor of Education, San Diego; 2003. B.A., Point Loma College; M.S., San Diego State University; Ed.D., Northern Arizona University.

Walter L. Bunch, Sr Lecturer of Computer Science, Antelope Valley; 1998. B.S., Harvey Mudd College; M.S., Heriot-Watt University.

Edward T. Chen, Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems, Manhattan Beach; 2002. B.S., Tunghai University, Taiwan; Ph.D., Brown University.

Lester L. Clements, Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies, Modesto; 1999. B.A., Adelphi University; M.A., Ph.D., St. John's University.

James W. Cole, Assistant Professor of Education, Concord; 1998. B.A., M.A., University of San Francisco; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University.

Ellen Curtis-Pierce, Interim Dean, Education; 2002. B.S., M.S., University of California at Los Angeles; Ph.D., Texas Woman's University.

Nedra J. Davis, Assistant Professor of Education, Moreno Valley; 2003 B.A., Southern Illinois University; M.S., Western University of Health Sciences; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Laurie G. Dodge, Associate Vice Chancellor of Institutional Assessment and Planning, Associate Professor of Psychology, Interim Dean of Arts and Sciences, Santa Maria; 1994. B.S., M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D., Ball State University.

Robert Dunkley, Assistant Professor of Social Science, Victor Valley; 2007. B.A., University of Missouri, M.A. Central Missouri State University, M.A., University of Missouri, Ph.D., Kansas State University.

Marnie K. Elam, Assistant Professor of Psychology, San Diego; 1994. B.A., Point Loma College; M.A., Ph.D., California School of Professional Psychology.

Alan Enomato, Assistant Professor of Education, Walnut Creek, 1997. B.A., University of Southern California, M.S., University of Nevada, Ed.D., Brigham Young University.

John E. Freed, Associate Professor of Liberal Studies, Fairfield; 2002. B.A., Gannon University; M.A., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

Edward T. Funk, Sr Lecturer of Organizational Leadership, Roseville; 2007. B.A., Bethany College, M.A., Simpson University, D.SL., Doctorate in Strategic Leadership, Regent University.

Stephen L. Funk, Assistant Professor of Education, Roseville; 2006. B.A., M.A., California State University, Chico. Ed.D., University of San Francisco.

Tracy L. Gibson, Assistant Professor of Human Resources and Organizational Leadership, Bangor; 2007. B.A., Prescott College, M.S., Minnesota State University, Mankato, M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

William Gibson, Sr Lecturer of Psychology, Bangor; 2007. B.A., M.S., California State University at Los Angeles, Ph.D., Capella University.

Kimberly Greene, Assistant Professor of Education, Manhattan Beach, 2005. B.F.A., New York Universlty, New York; M.A., Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

William B. Hale, Assistant Professor of Education, Antelope Valley; 1988. B.A., University of New Mexico; M.A., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of New Mexico.

Bruce D. Hamlett, Sr Lecturer of Liberal Studies and Social Science. Roseville; 2007. B.A. Miami University, Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Julie High, Sr Lecturer of Education, Monterey; 2008. B.A., University of California at Los Angeles, M.A. California State University, San Jose, Ed.D., Fielding Graduate University.

Robert Hill, Sr Lecturer of Social Science and Criminal Justice, Sacramento Valley; 2003. B.A., Cal State University, Sacramento; M.P.A., Golden Gate University, D.P.A., University of La Verne.

Keith Hilton, Sr Lecturer of Organizational Leadership, Modesto; 2006. B.S., East Tennessee State University, M.S., Illinois State University, M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Annie L. Hough-Everage, Associate Professor of Education, Victor Valley; 2004. B.S. University of the State of New York; Albany; M.A., Chapman University; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale.

Marjorie E. Hunt, Sr Lecturer of Social Science, Moreno Valley: 2006. B.A., University of Albuquerque, M.A., St. Mary's University, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.

Raymond T. Hurst, Sr Lecturer of Education, Moreno Valley, 2000. B.A. California State University, Fresno; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of La Verne.

Margaret-Mary Hylton, Sr Lecturer of Psychology, Antelope Valley; 2006. B.S., Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Ph.D., University of Texas.

Janet C. Jackson, Associate Professor of Organizational Leadership, Irvine; 1995. B.A., Antioch University; M.S., Chapman University; Ph.D., The Fielding Graduate Institute.

Donald Johnston, Associate Professor of Health Administration, Lacey/WA; 2003. B.S., M.S., Whitworth College; Ph.D., Gonzaga University.

Martinrex Kedziora, Sr Lecturer of Education, Ontario; 2003. B.A., Memphis State University, M.S., National University.

Stella Kemp, Sr Lecturer of Education Administration, Victor Valley; 2007. B.S., The University of Texas, Austin, M.Ed., Texas Women's University.

Jeremy L. Korr, Assistant Professor of Social Science, Victor Valley, 2005. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Danny Lamb, Assistant Professor Computer Science, San Diego, 1989. B.S., Chapman College; M.S., West Coast University.

Lynne Larsen, Assistant Professor of Education, Moreno Valley, 2004, B.S., Calvin College, Grand Rapids; M.S., Purdue University, West Lafayette; Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park.

Meredith A. Larson, Assistant Professor of Education, Santa Maria; 1999. B.A., University of Arizona; M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University.

James E. Liese, Assistant Professor of Special Education, Modesto, 1993. B.A., California State University, Chico; M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University, New York; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

Darra Lyn Martin, Sr Lecturer of Psychology, South San Joaquin Valley; 2007. B.A., Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D., California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Cid Martinez, Instructor of Sociology, Visalia; 2006. B.A., M.A., University of California Berkeley.

Judy K. Matthews, Assistant Professor of Psychology, San Diego; 1984. B.A., M.A., Northeastern Illinois University; M.A., Roosevelt University; M.A., Point Loma College; Ph.D., United States International University.

Michael J. McGuire, Associate Professor of Psychology, McChord/Washington; 1987. B.A., St. Martin's College; M.A., Chapman College; Ph.D., Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center.

David Monson, Sr Lecturer of Psychology, Ft. Lewis; 1999. B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah, Salt Lake City.

James V. Neblett III, Assistant Professor of Human Resources, McChord/WA, 2005. B.S., Purdue University; M.A. University of Phoenix; D.B.A., Argosy University.

Glen C. Newman, Assistant Professor of Education, Moreno Valley; 2000. B.A., Central State University, Oklahoma, M.A., University of Redlands, M.A., California State University, Fullerton, Ed.D., University of Southern California.

Sinon K. O'Halloran, Assistant Professor of Education, Walnut Creek; 2004. B.A., Manhattan College, New York, M.A., University of San Francisco, Ed.D., University of California, Berkeley

Alexis Olds, Sr Lecturer of Organizational Leadership; Santa Maria; 1993. B.A., M.A., San Jose State University; Ph.D., The University of Utah.

Michael P. Perez, Associate Professor of Sociology, Irvine; 2003. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Carla C. Piper, Associate Professor of Education, Modesto; 1998. B.A., University of Nebraska; M.A., Stanford University; Ed.D., University of the Pacific.

Rosanne Rinear, Sr Lecturer of Early Childhood Education, San Diego, 2008. B.A., M.A., California State University at Los Angeles, Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University.

Kathleen L. Ringenbach, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Antelope Valley; 1993. B.S., East Stroudsburg State College; M.A. Trinity University; M.A. St. Mary's University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Barbara J. Rodriguez, Associate Dean of Education, Professor of Education, Antelope Valley; 1997. B.S., Montana State University; M.A., Colorado State University; Ed.D., University of Central Florida.

Douglas Sexton, Sr Lecturer of Education, Coachella Valley; 2004. B.S., Missouri University at St. Louis, M.A., Maryville University, Ed.D., St Louis University.

Richard Sinacola, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Coachella Valley, 2003, B.A., University of Detroit; M.S.W., Ph.D., Wayne State University.

David L. Sloan, Assistant Professor of Education, Sacramento Valley; 2002. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ed.D., University of Southern California.

Mindy Sloan, Associate Professor of Education, San Diego; 2004. B.F.A., Northern Illinois University, Dekalb; B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

William Sokoloff, Assistant Professor of Social Science, Legal Studies and Liberal Studies, Santa Maria; 2006. B.A., California State University, Long Beach, M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.

James Spence, Sr Lecturer of Education, Visalia; 1996. B.S., Southwest Missouri State; M.A., University of Missouri at Kansas City; Ed.D.,. University of Kansas.

Jeffrey Stone, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Roseville; 2008. B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; M.Ed., Georgia State University, Atlanta; Ph.D., University of Houston.

Michael H. Stuckhardt, Professor of Education, San Diego; 1991. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.A., Ed.D., University of Illinois.

Nina M. Suzara, Sr Lecturer of Education, Fairfield; 2002; B.S., University of Sto. Tomas, Phillipines; M.B.A., Ateneo University, Phillipines; M.Ed., Loyola University, Chicago; Ed.D., University of San Francisco.

Kurt Takamine, Interim Dean of Professional Studies, Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership, Irvine; 2003. B.A., University of Southern California; B.A., M.S., California State University, Northridge; M.A., Azusa Pacific University; Ed.D, Pepperdine University.

Carolynne M. Terkelson, Associate Professor of Education, Monterey; 1985. B.S., University of Oregon; M.S., Syracuse University; Ed. D. University of San Francisco.

Kathryn A. Theuer, Assistant Professor of Education, Modesto; 2000. B.A., Miami University; M.A., Michigan State University; Ed.D., University of the Pacific.

Anita F. Thompson, Assistant Professor of Education, Ontario; 1998. B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Claremont Graduate School; Ed.D., University of La Verne.

Gregory R. Timberlake, Sr Lecturer of Organizational Leadership, Hanford; 2005. B.A., Capital University, M.A., Antioch University, Yellow Springs, Psy,D., Alliant International University, Fresno.

Joseph Walsh, Assistant Professor of Education, Roseville; 2006. B.A., Jersey City State College, M.S., Biscayne College, Florida, Ed.S. Nova University, Florida, Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi.

Debra D. Warner, Sr Lecturer of Psychology, Victor Valley; 2007. B.A., University of California, Riverside, M.Ed., Columbia University, Psy.D., Alliant International University.

Leslie Wasson, Assistant Professor of Social Sciences, Hanford; 2003. B.A., Eckerd College; M.A., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook.

Lena Williams, Assistant Professor of Education, Fairfield; 1994. B.A., Lamar University, Texas, M.A., Ph.D., University of San Francisco.

Glenn R. Worthington, Associate Professor of Organizational Leadership, McChord/Washington; 1995. B.A., M.Ed., Western Washington University; Ed.D., Seattle University.

Cerrene Yvonne-Cervantes, Sr Lecturer of Education, Fairfield; 2006. B.S. College of Saint Mary, M.Ed., University of LaVerne.

Academic Advisors

Mike Albonetti, Modesto; 1998. B.A., California State University, Hayward; M.A., California State University, Hayward.

Sherri Babcock, Travis; 2000. B.A., National University; M.A., Webster University.

Evelyn Bachelor, Walnut Creek; 1997. B.A., University of Nevada. M.A., Utah State University.

Mary Ann Bardoni-Barbe, Ft. Lewis and McChord; 2000. B.A., St. Martins College; M.A., Chapman University.

Richard Berger, Monterey: 2007. B.S., Excelsior College, Albany, N

Barbara Bockman, Site Director, Whidbey Island; 1994. B.S., Chapman College; M.S., Chapman University.

David Branham, Fairfield; 2004. B.G.S., University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska; M.P.A., Kentucky State University.

Charles (Doug) Cook, Walnut Creek; 1996. B.A., San Francisco State University; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ed.D., Oregon State University.

Charlene DeBranch, Student Teaching Coordinator, Ontario; 1997. B.A.,M.A., California State University, San Bernardino.

Margo Deegan, Site Director, Lacey; 2005. B.A., California State University; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Loyola University, Chicago.

Susanne Delahanty, Coachella Valley: 2006. M.A., Chapman University.

Caroline Dias, Modesto; 2004. B.A., California State University, Stanislaus; M.A., University of the Pacific.

Dick Doepker, Visalia; 1998. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fresno.

Alan Dumke, Ontario; 1992. B.A., Chapman University; M.A., Ball State University.

William Eisentrager, Hanford; 2000. B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.S., University of La Verne.

Kathleen Englestad, Roseville: 2006. B.A., John F. Kennedy University, Walnut Creek; M.A., John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA.

Norma Francisco, Walnut Creek; 2008. B.S., University of San Francisco; M.A., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Margaret Garrett, Antelope Valley; 1996. B.A., Northwestern University; M.A., California State University, Northridge.

Terry Garrett, Visalia: 2004. B.A., California State University San Francisco; M.A., University of LaVerne.

Vernon Garretson, Visalia; 1994. B.A., Pepperdine University; M.A., California State University, Fresno.

Henry Grennan, Santa Maria; 1997. B.A., California Polytechnic University; M.A., California Polytechnic University.

Ann Griffin, Walnut Creek; 2007. B.A., Cal State Hayward; M.A., University of San Francisco.

Andie Harvey, San Diego; 2003. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S., Pepperdine University.

MIchael Hayhurst, Victor Valley; 2007. B.A., M.A., Chapman University.

Nicole Jackson, Irvine; 2007. B.S., San Diego State University; M.A., Point Loma Nazarene College.

William LaPlante, Roseville; 2003. B.A., University of San Francisco; M.Ed., University of Alabama.

Laurie Liberty, Whidbey Island; 1991. B.S., Southern Illinois University.

James Lutz, Yuba City; 2002. B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., California State University, Chico, Ed.D., University of San Francisco.

James Maine, Site Director, Ft. Lewis and McChord; 1996. B.A., University of Nevada, Reno; M.P.A. University of Oklahoma, Norman.

Mai Miller, Bangor: 2004. B.A., Chapman University.

Linda Montenegro, Site Supervisor, Yuba City; 2003. B.S., B.S.B.A., M.B.A., University of Phoenix.

Marilee Moore, Victor Valley; 2002. M.A., California State University, San Bernardino.

Sara Motaref, Irvine; 2000. B.S., Farah University; M.S., Florida State University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

Mimi Murray, San Diego; 1987. B.A., Dominican University, River Forest; M.S., Chapman University.

Angela Nelson-Swearingen, Moreno Valley; 1995. B.A., Chapman University.

Sheila O'Leary, Assistant Director, San Diego; 1993. B.A., M.S., Chapman University.

Christina Pasana, San Diego: 2004. B.A., San Diego State University.

Marshall Pipkin, Hanford; 1992. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fresno.

Patricia Popovich, Santa Maria; 1998. B.A., Chapman University; M.A., Chapman University.

Rolando Regino, Moreno Valley: 2006. B.S., San Francisco State University; M.A., California State University, Fullerton.

Amy Robbins, Santa Maria; 2005. B.S., Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; M.S., Cal State Fullerton.

Mary Ann Sanders, Modesto; 2003. B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.A., Saint Mary's College of California.

Stephanie Sansom, Irvine; 2005. B.A., University of California, Berkeley, CA; M.A., University of Toronto; M.A., Chapman University.

Diana Schmidt, Site Director, Folsom; 2003. B.A., M.A., California State University, Sacramento; M.A., Chapman University.

Donald Scott, Coachella Valley; 2007. B.A., University of Puget Sound; M.Ed., Western Washington University.

Keith Simmons, Monterey: 2006. B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.A., San Jose State University.

Michelle Smith, Folsom; 2005. B.S., M.A., University of Phoenix.

Timothy Stewart, Santa Maria; 2004. B.S., Northwest Christian College; M.Div., M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary.

John Tipton, Ontario; 2007. B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Cal State Los Angeles.

Carol Wells, Victor Valley; 2003. B.A., M.A., Chapman University.

Janet Williams, Site Director, Bangor; 2004, B.A., Wichita State University; M.A., Suffield University.

Jane Uhazy, Antelope Valley; 2005. B.A., Keuka College; M.S., University of La Verne.

Richard Wu, Lemoore; 2004. B.A., Anhui Institute of Education, Hefei, China; M.A., East China Normal University, Shanghai, China; M.A., California State University; Ph.D., University of Hawaii.