Main Campus Advisors

Continuing students can make appointments by phone or email; select advisors also allow for online reservations.

Newly admitted students who have made their tuition deposit should make their initial advising appointment through SOAR.  New student appointments MUST NOT be made here.

Staff (Campus Center, Main Campus, Traditional)

Name
Phone
Email
Appointments
Dr. Carlos Cervantes
Dean, Academic & Career Services
Campus Center 232
(909) 448-4510 ccervantes@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Amanda Miller
Director, Academic and Career Center
Campus Center 234
(909) 448-4574 amiller@laverne.edu Schedule
Vanessa Martinez
Assistant Director
Campus Center 231
(909) 448-4581 vmartinez@laverne.edu Schedule
Corinne Trujillo
Advisor and Student Support Coordinator
Campus Center 233
(909) 448-4510 ctrujillo@laverne.edu Schedule
Lierin McClure
Academic and Career Advisor
Campus Center 228
(909) 448-4739 lmcclure@laverne.edu Schedule
Elva Ortega
Academic Advisor II, College of Arts and Sciences
Campus Center 230
(909) 448-4556 eortega@laverne.edu Schedule

Main Campus Advisors, Traditional Undergraduates

Name
Phone
Email
Appointments
Thomas Allison, JD
Assistant Professor, Legal Studies
La Verne / Miller Hall 118
(909) 448-4358 tallison@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Gitty Amini
Associate Professor, Political Science
La Verne / Founders Hall 114
(909) 448-4735 gamini@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Leticia Arellano-Morales
Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 207
(909) 448-4019 larellano@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Nicholas Athey
Assistant Professor
La Verne / Hoover Building
(909) 448-4636 nathey@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Aaron Baker
Associate Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 215
(909) 448-4431 abaker@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Jane Beal
Professor, English Literature
La Verne / Miller Hall 214
(909) 448-1578 jbeal@laverne.edu Schedule
Carolyn Bekhor, JD
Professor, Legal Studies
La Verne / Miller Hall 118
(909) 448-4410 cbekhor@laverne.edu Schedule
Irene Beltran
Advisor, Community College Liaison
La Verne / Barkley Building
(909) 448-4632 ibeltran@laverne.edu Schedule
Sean Bernard
Professor, Creative Writing
La Verne / Miller Hall 202
(909) 448-4714 sbernard@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. GeBren Blakely
Assistant Director, Initiatives, Advisor, CHCWB
La Verne / Barkley Building
(760) 955-6476 gblakely@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Allyson Brantley
Assistant Professor, History
La Verne / Founders Hall 114D
(909) 448-4737 abrantley@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Christine Broussard
Professor, Biology
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 257
(909) 448-4597 cbroussard@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Ngoc Bui
Interim Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences & Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 102
(909) 448-4099 nbui@laverne.edu Schedule
Kristine Butterly
Instructor, Speech Communications
La Verne / Miller Hall 100
(909) 448-1570 kbutterly@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Joseph Cabrera
Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Programs and Faculty Affairs, Associate Professor of Sociology (CRIM), Director of Terrence E. Deal Leadership Institute
La Verne / Provost Office, Founders Hall
(909) 448-1582 jcabrera@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Dan Campana
Professor, Philosophy & Religion
La Verne / Miller Hall 111
(909) 448-4354 dcampana@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Gabriela Capraroiu
Professor, Philosophy & Religion
La Verne / Miller Hall 111
(909) 448-4711 ecapraroiu@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Victor Carmona
Professor, Biology
La Verne / Founders Hall 109A
(909) 448-4016 vcarmona@laverne.edu Email
Micaela Castillo
Instructor of Kinesiology
La Verne / Sports Science and Athletics Pavilion B103
(909) 448-XXXX mcastillo@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. David Chappell
Professor, Physics
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 64B
(909) 448-4598 dchappell@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Johnna Christian
Associate Professor, Sociology
La Verne /
(909) 448-XXXX jchristian@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Jennifer Clarke
Fletcher Jones Endowed Professor of Biology
La Verne /
(909) 448-XXXX jclarke@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Lauren Crossland-Marr
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
La Verne
(909) 448-XXXX lmarr@laverne.edu Schedule
Valerie Cummings, JD
Associate Professor, Broadcast Journalism
La Verne / Arts and Communications Building 122
(909) 448-4376 vcummings@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Yousef Daneshbod
Associate Professor, Mathematics
La Verne / Mainiero Hall MA152I
(909) 448-4125 ydaneshbod@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Stacey Darling-Novak
Professor, Biology
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 109B
(909) 448-4591 sdarling-novak@laverne.edu Schedule
Rhona Davis
Academic Advisor III, CAPA
La Verne / Hoover Building, CAPA Office
(909) 448-4151 rdavis@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Amy Demyan
Professor of Undergraduate Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 204
(909) 4181 ademyan@laverne.edu Email
Sean Dillon
Professor, Theatre Arts
La Verne / Dailey Theatre
(909) 448-4554 sdillon@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Glenn Gamst
Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 202
(909) 448-4176 ggamst@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Jerome Garcia
Professor, Biology & Title V STEM Activities Director
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 258
(909) 448-4652 jgarcia@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Richard Gelm
Professor, Political Science
La Verne / Founders Hall 114
(909) 448-4724 rgelm@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Cindy Giaimo-Ballard
Program Chair, Associate Professor of Child Development
La Verne / Leo Hall 122
(909) 448-4649 cgiaimo-ballard@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Jozef Goetz
Professor, Computer Science
La Verne / Founders Hall 108
(909) 448-4663 jgoetz@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Art Gonchar
Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 203
(909) 448-4177 agonchar@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Megan Granquist
Director, Athletic Training Program & Professor, Kinesiology
La Verne / Sports Science and Athletic Pavilion B109
(909) 448-4440 mgranquist@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Andrew Guydish
Assistant Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 212
 (909) 448-4142 aguydish@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Ann Hills
Associate Professor, Spanish
La Verne / Miller Hall 203
(909) 448-4367 ahills@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Judy Holiday
Associate Professor, Writing
La Verne / Miller Hall 217
(909) 448-4320 jholiday@laverne.edu Email
Jake Huberman
Visiting Professor, Film & TV
La Verne
(818) 312-0011 jhuberman@laverne.edu Email
Dion Johnson
Director, Art Galleries & Distinguished Artist
La Verne / Landis Academic Center 208
(909) 448-4383 djohnson@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Ariela Kaspi-Kaneti
Assistant Professor, Inorganic Chemistry
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 56C
(909) 448-4610 akaspi-kaneti@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Michelle Kechichian
Assistant Dean, Advising & Retention
La Verne / Cogley Building 116
(909) 448-4005 mkechichian@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. George Keeler
Professor, Journalism
La Verne / Arts and Communications Building 135
(909) 448-4762 gkeeler@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Dinko Kranjac
Assistant Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 216
(909) 448-4175 dinko@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Gerard Lavatori
Professor, French; Associate Dean, CAS
La Verne / Hoover Building 104
(909) 448-4353 glavatori@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Jon Leaver
Professor, Art History
La Verne / Arts and Communications Building 201
(909) 448-4328 jleaver@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Ryan Lee
Associate Professor, Economics; Asst. Director of Honors
La Verne / Landis Academic Center
(909) 448-XXXX rlee2@laverne.edu Schedule
Ruth Lindhorst
Academic Advisor III, Ed & Teacher Ed, LaFetra College of Education
La Verne / Barkley Building 14
(909) 448-4566 rlindhorst@laverne.edu Schedule
Ian Lising
Assistant Professor, Speech Communications
La Verne / Hoover Building 104
(909) 448-1544 alising@laverne.edu Email
Keith Lord
Professor, Art
La Verne / Arts and Communications Building 204
(909) 448-4754 klord@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Todd Lorenz
Associate Professor, Biology
La Verne / Founders Hall 109D
(909) 448-4148 tlorenz@laverne.edu Schedule
Vanessa Lua
Academic Advisor III
La Verne / Cogley Building 107
(909) 448-4920 vlua@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Kenneth Marcus
Professor, History
La Verne / Founders Hall 114
(909) 448-4733 kmarcus@laverne.edu Schedule
Maria Mendoza
Academic Advisor III
La Verne / Cogley Building 117
(909) 448-4013 mmendoza3@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Juli Minoves-Triquell
Associate Professor, Political Science
La Verne / Founders Hall 114
(909) 448-4454 jminoves-triquell@laverne.edu On Leave
Dr. Alessandro Morosin
Assistant Professor, Sociology & Criminology
La Verne
(909) 448-4168 amorosin@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Russell Muir
Assistant Professor, Athletic Training (MSAT)
La Verne / Sports Science and Athletic Pavilion B105
(909) 448-1583 rmuir@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Nixon Mwebi
Professor, Chemistry & Department Chair of Chemistry
La Verne / Founders Hall 108D
(909) 448-4588 nmwebi@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Jason Neidleman
Professor, Political Science
La Verne / Founders Hall 114
(909) 448-4726 jneidleman@laverne.edu Schedule
Tom Ontiveros
Assistant Professor, Theater Design Emphasis
La Verne / Dailey Theatre
(909) 448-4550 tontiveros@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Adam Osmond
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
La Verne / Athletic Pavilion B-108
(909) 448-1449 aosmond@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Elaine Padilla
Professor and Chair, Philosophy & Religion; Latinx, Latin American Studies
La Verne / Miller Hall 109
(909) 448-1486 epadilla@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Raúl Pérez
Assistant Professor, Sociology
La Verne / Hoover Building 112
(909) 448-4172 rperez3@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Kristina Post
Associate Professor, Psychology
La Verne / Hoover Building 218
(909) 448-4131 kpost@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Vanessa Preisler
Associate Professor, Physics
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 152C
(909) 448-4679 vpreisler@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Donna Redman
Associate Professor, Education
La Verne / Barkley Building 101
(909) 448-4728 dredman@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Jonathan Reed
Professor, Religion
La Verne / Miller Hall 100
(909) 448-4366 jreed@laverne.edu Email
Michael Ryan
Prof Practice, Music
La Verne / Founders Hall
(909) 448-4922 mryan@laverne.edu Schedule
Morgan Sandler
Associate Professor, Digital Film Production
La Verne / Arts and Communications Building 137
(909) 448-4348 msandler@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Andy Steck
Associate Professor, Education
La Verne / Barkley Building 9
(909) 448-4633 asteck@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Gail Tang
Associate Professor, Mathematics
La Verne / Mainiero Hall 155A
(909) 448-4368 gtang@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Tatiana Tatarinova
Associate Professor, Biology & Fletcher Jones Endowed Chair In Computational Biology
La Verne / Founders Hall 109C
(909) 448-1488 ttatarinova@laverne.edu Email
Dr. Hou Ung
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
La Verne / Founders Hall 108D
(909) 448-4939 hung@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Seta Whitby
Professor, Computer Science
La Verne / Founders Hall 215
(909) 448-4572 swhitby@laverne.edu Schedule
Pat Widolff
Professor, Kinesiology
La Verne / Sports Science and Athletic Pavilion B206
(909) 448-4313 pwidolff@laverne.edu Schedule
Dr. Daniel Williams
Associate Professor & Chair, Kinesiology
La Verne / Sports Science and Athletic Pavilion B110
(909) 448-4110 dwilliams2@laverne.edu Email
Grace Xia Zhao
Professor & Chair, Music
La Verne / Founders Hall 26
(909) 448-4919 gzhao@laverne.edu Email
Elizabeth Zwerling
Professor, Journalism
La Verne / Arts and Communications Building 125
(909) 448-4789 ezwerling@laverne.edu Schedule

Regional & Online Campuses, CAPA

Carrie Lewis-Hasse
Assistant Dean, Advising & Retention Services, ROC
ROC Campuses and Online
(909) 448-4994 clewishasse@laverne.edu Schedule
Alison Rodriguez-Balles
Campus Director, OC Regional Campus
ULV Online; Business Administration, BA
(714) 505-6943 arodriguez2@laverne.edu Schedule
Annette Boghokian
Academic Advisor III, Burbank: All Programs, Except Graduate LFCE
Online: Org. Mngmt, BS; Child Dev, BS
(818) 295-6505 aboghokian@laverne.edu Schedule
Deanna Williams
Academic Advisor III, Santa Clarita: All Programs, Except LFCE
Online: Criminal Justice, BS; Ed Studies, BA
(818) 288-4434 dwilliams4@laverne.edu Schedule
Kathryn Mears
Interim Director, Academic Advisor III, Bakersfield: All Programs, Except Graduate LFCE
Online: General Studies (AA)
(661) 861-6805 klomely@laverne.edu Schedule
Leah Nuevo-Chow
Academic Advisor III, Irvine: All Programs, Except LFCE
Online: Business Administration, BA; Public Admin, BS
(714) 505-6942 lnuevo-chow@laverne.edu Schedule
Lilly Guerra
Acting Director, Academic Advisor III, Military Campuses: All Programs
Online: Military-connected students, all programs
(805) 986-6906 lguerra@laverne.edu Schedule
Lisa Murphy
Academic Advisor III, Ontario Campus: All Programs
Online: Business Administration, BA
(909) 937-6989 lmurphy@laverne.edu Schedule
Victoria Aleman
Campus Director, Ontario
MBA, MSLM
(909) 937-6987 valeman@laverne.edu Schedule
CAPA (Campus Accelerated Program for Adults) (909) 448-4151 capa@laverne.edu Email
Peter Centeno
CAPA Assistant Director
CAPA and Main Campus: All Programs
(909) 448-4158 pcenteno@laverne.edu Schedule
Rebecca Wolfe
CAPA Assistant Director
CAPA and Main Campus: All Programs
(909) 448-4156 rwolfe@laverne.edu Schedule
Rhona Davis
CAPA Academic Advisor III
CAPA and Main Campus: All Programs
(909) 448-4159 rdavis@laverne.edu Schedule
Susan Wilson
CAPA Academic Advisor III
CAPA and Main Campus: All Programs
(909) 448-4157 swilson@laverne.edu Schedule