PA Faculty Mock

Kimberly Collins, Ph.D.
Executive Director of the Leonard Transportation Center
Professor of Public Administration, CSUSB

Kimberly Collins, Ph.D. is the Executive Director of the Barbara and William Leonard Transportation Center (LTC) at California State University, San Bernardino. The LTC is a regional transportation center focused on improving innovation in transportation administration and policy through data driven decision making. In addition to her role at the LTC, she is a Professor of Public Administration at CSUSB and the Faculty Liaison for CLADEA (Latin American Commission for Administration Schools). Kimberly’s current research focuses on social equity, sustainability, networks, and democracy in communities, particularly borderlands. She was appointed to the Good Neighbor Environmental Board (a U.S. EPA Presidential Advisory Commission) in 2018 and is the North American Regional Editor for the Journal of Borderlands Studies. Kimberly received her Ph.D. in 2006 from El Colegio de la Frontera Norte in Tijuana, Baja California and a MA in Political Science with a focus on International Relations from San Diego State University.

Thomas McWeeney, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Administration, CSUSB 

Dr. Thomas McWeeney is a political scientist, strategic planner, management consultant, and professor of government and public administration.  He currently serves as a member of the pubic administration faculty at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), where he teaches a full load of undergraduate and graduate courses, including “Business and Government”, “Strategic Planning for Government”, “Intergovernmental Administration”, and “Public Management Information Systems”.   After receiving his Ph.D. in Government from Georgetown University (with distinction) in 1982, Dr. McWeeney designed, developed, and led innovative projects that have successfully transformed federal agencies and greatly expanded the reach of university programs. 

Twillea D. Evans-Carthen
Ombuds Officer, Director of Ombuds Services for CSUSB
Professor of Public Administration, CSUSB   

Professor Twillea D. Evans-Carthen, University Ombuds Officer, Director of Ombuds Services for California State University, San Bernardino has 34 years of Human Resources experience and over 30 years as a College Administrator at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) and over 20 years of employment as a Professor with Chapman – Brandman University, Riverside Campus.  Professor Evans-Carthen has a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from California State University, San Bernardino and a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business Administration from California State University, Long Beach.