Las Positas College Administrators
Stephany Chavez (2015)
Program Director, Child Development Center
Las Positas College - Social Sciences and Child Development, AA
California State University, Stanislaus - Social Sciences, BA
California State University, East Bay - Early Childhood Education, MS
Paula Checchi (2024)
Dean of Academic Services, STEM
University of Massachusetts, Amherst - Biology, BA
Emory University - Biochemistry, Cell & Developmental Biology, PhD
Kenneth G. Cooper (2015)
Executive Director, Las Positas College Foundation
University of California, Davis - African American & African Studies, BA
Christopher Crone (2021)
Director of Disabled Student Programs & Services (DSPS)
University of Mary Washington - Psychology, BS
Virginia Commonwealth University - Special Education, MEd
California State University, East Bay - Educational Leadership for Social Justice,
EdD (in progress)
Dyrell W. Foster (2020)
President
University of California, Davis - Applied Behavioral Science, BS
California State University, Long Beach - Counseling, MS
University of Southern California - Education Administration, EdD
Joel Gagnon (2011)
Dean of Counseling and Student Support
University of California, Santa Barbara - Business Economics, BA
St. Mary's College of California - Counseling, MA
Stephen Gunderson (2000)
Manager, College Technology Services
Las Positas College - Computer Information Systems, AA
Las Positas College - Network Security and Administration, AS
Capella University - Information Technology, BS
Nan Ho (1995)
Vice President of Academic Services
Stanford University - Biological Sciences, BS
Stanford University - Biological Sciences, MS
University of Southern California - Organizational Change and Leadership, EdD
Amy W. Mattern (2019)
Dean of Academic Services, Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis - American Studies and Psychology, BA
California State University, Fullerton - American Studies, MA
Traci Peterson (2023)
Project Manager, Educational Partnerships
San Jose State University - Child Development, BA
California State University, East Bay - Public Administration, MPA
Cassondra Reinsel (2022)
Program Manager, Student Resources
University of California, Los Angeles - Sociology, BA
University of San Francisco - Organization and Leadership in Higher Education,
MA
Rajinder S. Samra ()2011
Director of Research, Planning, and Institutional Effectiveness
Chabot College - Liberal Arts/General Education, AA
University of California, Santa Cruz - Psychology, BA
San Jose State University - Industrial/Organizational Psychology, MS
Vicki Shipman (2010)
Project Manager, Career and Technical Education
University of California, Davis - Environmental Economics, BS
National University - Business, MBA
Tamica S. Ward (2018)
Dean of Enrollment Services
University of San Francisco - Finance, BS
University of Phoenix - Business Administration, MBA
Jeanne Wilson (2021)
Vice President of Student Services
The American College - Marketing, BA
California State University, Stanislaus - Social Sciences, BA
California State University, East Bay - Early Childhood Education, MS
Charles "Chip" Woerner (2022)
Director of Marketing and Communications
Dickinson College - History, BA
University of San Francisco - Finance, MBA