Department Chairs
About
Chair of Department Chairs Committee: Vanson Nguyen (vansonnguyen@peralta.edu)
Meeting
2nd Tuesday of every month. 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm in H280 Schedule and Location
| Career Education Division | Liberal Studies & Language Arts Division | STEAM Division | Student Services Division | Administrators |
| Olga Fish – Business, Economics, HLTOC | Sarah Peterson-Guada & Robert Brem – Social Sciences | Khalilah Beal-Uribe & Vanson Nguyen – Math | Vivian Virkkila, Cynthia Haro & Nila Adina – Counseling, Student Services | Dr. Diana Bajrami – Acting President |
| Rick Greenspan – Automotive Technology, Autobody | Stefanie Ulrey & Jennifer Fowler – English, Communications, Philosophy, Humanities | Jayne Smithson – Physical Sciences | – Dean, Liberal Studies & Language Arts | |
| Derek Piazza – Apparel Design And Merchandising (ADAM) | Christa Ferrero-Castaneda & Didem Ekici – ESOL, World Languages | Leslie Rieman & Sue Altenbach –Kinesiology, Biology | Library | Eva Jennings – Dean, Career Education |
| Hoi Ko – Aviation Maintenance Technology | Drew Burgess – Art, Music, Dance | Anthony Villegas – Computer Information Systems | Jane McKenna – Library | Dr. Reza Majlesi – Dean, STEAM |
| Carla Pegues – Dental Assisting | Vacant – Director of Research & Planning | |||
| Blair Norton – Diesel Mechanics |
| Date | Agenda/Minutes |
| May 14, 2024 | Agenda and Notes |
| April 9, 2024 | Agenda and Notes |
| March 14, 2024 | Agenda and Notes |
| February 13, 2024 | Agenda and Notes |
| December 12, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| November 14, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| October 10, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| September 12, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| May 9, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| April 11, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| March 9, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| February 14, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| February 1, 2023 | Agenda and Notes |
| December 13, 2022 | Agenda and Notes |
| November 8, 2022 | Agenda and Notes |
| October 11, 2022 | Agenda and Notes |
| September 13, 2022 | Agenda and Notes |
2020-2021 Counseling Liaisons for Instructional Departments and Clusters
Contract language
- Department Chair Job Descriptions (Search for “A16”)
- Department Chair Election Guidelines
- Language from contract on appealing department chair release time (Article 14, D2; p. 33 of document)
Distance Education resources
- College of Alameda Distance Education
- CoA Distance Education Faculty Resources
- Guidelines for Hybrid/Online courses on “Regular Effective Contact”
Onboarding new faculty