Information
Dean: David Wallace
Associate Dean: Beth Manke
Associate Dean: Daniel J. O'Connor
Director, Facilities Planning and Technology: Chris Burnett
Director of Research: Kim Vu
Director of Development: Howie Fitzgerald
Administrative Services Manager: Terie Bostic
Director, Advising and Teaching Liberal Arts Students (ATLAS): Bron Pellissier
Coordinator, Student Life and Development:
Anna Nazarian-Peters (562) 985-8528
Executive Assistant to the Deans: Valerie Christian
Educational Policy/Curriculum Coordinator: Julie Ortiz
Fiscal Coordinator: Joyce Morte
College Office: McIntosh Humanities Building, Room 209
Telephone: (562) 985-5381
FAX: (562) 985-2463
Credential Advisors
- English - Kathleen Kerin (985-4215)
- Italian, French, German, Spanish - Cynthia Leathers (985-2200)
- Japanese - Hiroko Kataoka (985-4030)
- Latin - Kathryn Chew - (985-5810)
- Social Science - Tim Keirn (985-4428)
Introduction
The College of Liberal Arts provides courses in the
Humanities and Social Sciences for all university students, as well as for majors in its disciplines. The College is also responsible for much of the General Education required of all students. The College of Liberal Arts is the center of the university's commitment to developing greater knowledge and understanding of international and multicultural issues in the contemporary world. In teaching students, CLA faculty aim high to inspire them to continue learning, to celebrate diversity, and to engage the world.
