Bakersfield (Kern County Campus)
Campus Location
The Bakersfield Campus is located in the Village at Towne Centre in downtown Bakersfield on the block between 23rd, “M”, 24th, & “L” Streets. The campus is close to Starbucks, Baja Fresh, Flames and Skewers, Juicy Burgers, and the CA-178 East entrance.
Driving Directions and Parking
- From the 99 FWY: Head East on 24th Street / CA-178 East. In 1 mile 24th Street turns into 23rd Street. The campus parking lot is on the left.
- Designated parking lot located on 23rd& “M” Streets. No Permit required.
- Classrooms and offices are located on the second floor of Building “D”. Stairway access is available on either side of the building. An elevator is located on the south/west side of the building.
Contact Us
University of La Verne
Kern County Regional Campus
1201 24th Street, Suite D-200
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: (661) 328-1430
Fax: (661) 328-1378
Campus Resources
Undergraduate Programs
These programs follow an accelerated term schedule:
Graduate Programs
- Master of Business Administration for Experienced Professionals, M.B.A.
- Doctor of Organizational Leadership, Ed.D.
- Education (Special Emphasis), M.Ed.
- Educational Counseling, M.S.
- Educational Management, M.Ed.
- Master of Health Administration, M.H.A.
- Leadership and Management, M.S.
- Multiple Subject (Elementary) Credential
- Single Subject (Secondary) Credential
Upcoming Events
Academic Advising
Academic advising for regional campus students begins on the student’s first visit to the regional campus or satellite location. Students work closely with academic advisors in selecting a major and in choosing courses each term that best suits their degree and career plans. A professional academic advisor is available for every student.
- Undergraduate/Business Graduate – Kathryn Mears (Lomely)
- Multiple/Single Subject Credentials & Master of Education: Special Emphasis – Maria Ayon
- Special Education – Betty Messick
Meet the Staff
Maria Ayon
Assistant Director, Teacher Education Programs
mayon@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6949
Nora Dominguez
Regional Campus Director
ndominguez@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6945
Jan Duncan
Administrative Assistant
kduncan@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6946
Nancy Dunn
Regional Administrator Educational Counseling/Educational Management
ndunn@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6954
Sandi Hildebrand
Administrative Assistant
shildebrand@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6947
Lisa Hill
Assistant Program Chair, Assistant Professor of Education, Liberal Studies – Full Time Faculty
lhill@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6953
Kathryn Mears (Lomely)
Academic Advisor
klomely@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6948
Bettye Messick
Regional Academic Coordinator for Special Education Credential and Associate Professor
bmessick@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6951
Leighann Milazzo
Associate Director of Admissions
lsmart@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6950
Michael Woessner
Assistant Professor of Education Regional Director, Teacher Education Programs
mwoessner@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6952
Richard Zaragoza
Curriculum Lab Supervisor
rzaragoza@laverne.edu
(661) 328-1430 ext. 6955
Kern County Regional Campus