Organizational Chart

Operations During COVID-19

Most student support services are offered virtually Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For hours and modes of operation for most of Sonoma State’s student support services, please visit our COVID-19 What’s Open webpage.

For general information about campus operations during COVID, visit our COVID-19 Information website.

If you are not sure where to go for help, please call Student Affairs at (707) 664-2838 or email affairss@sonoma.edu. Generally, email is the best way to communicate with our faculty and staff.

Organizational Chart

Division of Student Affairs Programs

Organizational Chart (pdf)

SSU President
Judy K. Sakaki, Ph.D.
- Vice President, Student Affairs
  Wm. Gregory Sawyer, Ph.D.
  - Associated Students
    Erik Dickson, M.A., AS Executive Director
    - Associated Students Productions, Mariah Atkins
    - Basic Needs Initiatives, Libia Marqueza Castro
    - The Children's School, Melissa Nelson
    - Join Us Making Progress, Natalie Frankel
    - Student Government, Libia Marqueza Castro
  - Admin/Financial Planning
    Anna Reynolds-Smith, M.P.A., Director
  - Assessment & Strategic Operations
    Laura Monje-Paulson, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President
  - Center for Academic Access & Student Enrichment
    Gerald L. Jones, J.D., Sr. Director
    - Disability Services for Students, Brent Boyer, Director
    - DREAM Center, Rosa Salamanca, Coordinator
    - Educational Opportunity Program, Khou Yang-Vigil, Interim Director for EOP & PUERTA
    - PUERTA Centro For Diversity in Teaching, Khou Yang-Vigil, Interim Director for EOP & PUERTA
    - Seawolf Scholars, Nicole Stein, Coordinator
    - Student Support Services, Rosemarie Calzontzi, Interim TRIO SSS Operations Manager
  - Counseling and Psychological Services
    Laura Williams, Psy.D., Director (CAPS)
    - Confidential Advocacy, Susan T. Pulido, Advocate
  - Pre-Collegiate Programs
    Susan Wandling, Sr. Director
    - Academic Talent Search, Carolyn Peruta, Program Director, Sonoma & Mendocino
    - TRIO Training Programs, Shannon Smith, Director
    - Upward Bound Programs, Sonoma and Napa County, Kerry Jo Bourns, Director
    - Upward Bound Programs, Lake and Mendocino County, Audra Grady Verrier, Director
  - Student Access & Educational Equity
    Gerald L. Jones, J.D., Interim Assistant Vice President
  - Student Engagement / Dean of Students
    Ryan Jasen-Henne, Ph.D., Dean of Students
    - Campus Recreation, Shelbi Long, Director
    - Residential Education & Campus Housing, Stacey Murray, Interim Director
    - Student Conduct, Ben Ellis, Interim Director
    - Student Involvement, Mo Phillips, Director
  - Student Health Center
    Tracey Eaton, MSN-FNP, Interim Director
  - Student Success & Advising
    Jamie Zamjahn, M.A., Sr. Director
    - The Advising and Transfer Center, Michael Balasek, Director of the Advising Center & Alvin Nguyen, Director, Transfer Center
    - Career Center, Vacant, Coordinator
    - Military & Veteran Resource Center, Alvin Nguyen, Director
    - Orientation & Family Programs, Colleen Mahoney, Coordinator