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Faculty & Staff

Full-Time Faculty

George Thomas

George Thomas
Chair, Professor of Spanish
george.thomas@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5849
Office: UH-314
In-person office hours: Mondays 10 am-11 am & by appointment

Virtual office hours: By Appointment

Professor Makiko Amaya

Makiko Amaya
Lecturer of Japanese
mamaya@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7132
Office: UH-401.36
In-person office hours: Tues & Thurs 12:20 pm - 12:50 pm & 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm or by appointment. 

Online office hours: Friday 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Professor's Amaya Zoom Office

Dr. Esteban Cordoba

Esteban Córdoba
Assistant Professor of Spanish
esteban.cordoba@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 527-7127
Office: UH-201.41
Office Hours: 
Professor Córdoba's Zoom Office

Dr. Rafael Correa

Rafael Correa
Professor of Spanish
rafa@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5853
Office: UH-201.39
In-Person Office Hours: Thurs 3 pm - 4:30 pm
Virtual Office Hours: None

Dr. Carmen Jany

Carmen Dagostino (formerly Jany)
Professor of Spanish and Linguistics
cjany@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7386
Office: UH-201.43
In-Person Office Hours: Wed 1 pm-2:30 pm
Virtual Office Hours: Thurs 9:30 am -11 am 
Professor Dagostino's Zoom Office

Dr. Bibiana Diaz-Rodriguez

Bibiana Diaz-Rodriguez 
Associate Professor of Spanish
bidiaz@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-3670
Office: UH-201.29
In-Person Office Hours: Thurs 11 am - 12 pm
Virtual Office Hours: Tues 11:30 am - 12.30 pm, and by email
Professor Diaz-Rodriguez's Zoom Office

Dr. Dany Doueiri

Dany Doueiri 
Professor of Arabic
ddoueiri@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5814
Office: UH-201.32
In-Person Office Hours: Mon 12 pm - 2 pm, Thurs 9 am - 11 am 
Virtual Office Hours: Mondays 12 pm - 2 pm, Thurs 9 am - 11 am 
Professor Doueiri's Zoom Office

Sarah Dowman

Sarah Dowman
Assistant Professor of Latinx/Chicanx Studies
sarah.dowman@csusb.edu
Phone: 
Office: RG-203M (Palm Desert Campus)
In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm (hybrid)

Online Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm (hybrid)
Professor Dowman's Zoom Office

Dr. Arturo Fernandez-Gibert

Arturo Fernández-Gibert 
Professor of Spanish
Spanish Grammar & Phonology, History of Spanish Language in the United States
afernand@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5836
Office: UH-201.42
Office Hours: 

Dr. Maria Garcia-Puente

María García-Puente 
Associate Professor of Spanish
mpuente@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7701
Office: UH-201.47
In-Person Office Hours: 
Virtual Office Hours: 
Professor García-Puente's Office

Dr. Kareen Gervasi

Kareen Gervasi 
Professor of Spanish and Linguistics
kgervasi@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7570
Office: UH-201.37
In-Person Office Hours: Tues & Thurs: 7:30 am-8:30 am, 11 am -12 pm
Virtual Office Hours: Tues & Thurs: 7:30 am-8:30 am, 11 am-12 pm
Professor Gervasi's Zoom Office

Dr. David Jerez-Gomez

J. David Jerez-Gomez 
Professor of Spanish, Spanish Literature, Early Modern and Golden Age Spanish Literature, Medieval Spanish Literature.
jdjerez@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5851
Office: UH-201.45
In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Virtual Office Hours:  Mon & Wed 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Professor Jerez-Gomez's Zoom Office

kanesaka

Dr. Kirk Kanesaka
Assistant Professor of Japanese
Kirk.Kanesaka@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5858 
Office: UH-201.44
In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 12 pm - 1 pm
Virtual Office Hours: Wed: 12 pm - 1 pm
Professor Kanesaka's Zoom Office (see syllabus for passcode)

Dr. Oraib Mango

Oraib Mango 
Professor of Arabic
omango@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7473
Office: UH-201.43 
In-Person Office Hours: Tues: 11:50 am - 12:50 pm, Thurs: 12 pm - 1 pm
Virtual Office Hours: ​​​Tues: 11:50 am - 12:50 pm, Thurs: 12 pm - 1 pm
Professor Mango's Zoom Office

Dr. Elizabeth Martin

Elizabeth Martin 
Professor of French
eamartin@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5854
Office: UH-201.30
In-Person Office Hours: By appointment only
Virtual Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 10:30 am– 11:30 am + by appointment
Dr. Martin's Zoom Office

Dr. Terri Nelson

Terri Nelson 
Professor of French
tnelson@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7104
Office: UH-201.38
In-Person Office Hours: 
Virtual Office Hours: 
Professor Nelson's Zoom Office

Professor Rios

Oscar Rios 
Lecturer of Spanish
orios@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-3835
Office: UH-401.25
In-Person Office Hours: 
Virtual Office Hours:
Professor Rios' Zoom Office

Adjunct Faculty

Cody Coyote Smiling

Mayumi Ajioka
Instructor of Japanese
mayumi.ajioka@csusb.edu 
Office: UH-401.41
In-person Office Hours: Tues: 3 pm - 4 pm 

Virtual Office Hours: None

Julieta

Julieta Cabrera Lucero
Instructor in Spanish
julieta.cabrera@csusb.edu
Office: Online
Office Hours: 

Esther Domenech

Esther Domenech 
Instructor of Spanish
edomenech@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-3835
Office: UH-401.25
In-Person Office Hours: Tues & Thurs: 1:00-2:00pm
Virtual Office Hours: By appointment only
Professor Domenech's Zoom Office

Professor Carolina Fiallo

Carolina Fiallo
Instructor of Spanish
carolina.fiallo@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5847
Office: UH-401.41
In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Virtual Office Hours: None

Professor Jonathan M. Hall

Jonathan M. Hall
Instructor of Japanese
jonathan.hall@csusb.edu
Office: UH-201.33
Office Hours: 

Harris

Audrey Harris
Instructor of Spanish
Audrey.Harris@csusb.edu
Office: UH 201.48
In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Virtual Office Hours: Fri 2 pm - 4 pm
Professor Harris's Zoom Office

Professor Matt Marquis

Matthew Marquis
Instructor of American Sign Language
matt.marquis@csusb.edu
Office: UH-201.31
Online Office Hours: Fri: 10 am - 12 pm

Professor Mary Ann Mcguire

Mary Ann McGuire 
Instructor of French
mmcguire@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7136
Office: UH-401.34
In-Person Office Hours: Tues & Thurs: 9:00 am - 9:30 am & 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Virtual Office Hours: By appointment
Professor McGuire's Zoom Office

Yasu Miura

Yasuhiko Miura
Instructor of Japanese
yasuhiko.miura@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7129
Office: UH-401.36

In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 11:20 pm - 11:50 pm
Virtual Office Hours: None

Professor Bomi Hwang

Bomi Hwang 
Instructor of Korean
bhwang@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5855
Office: UH-201.40
In-Person Office Hours: Thurs: 12 pm - 12:50 pM

Online Office Hours: by Appt

Professor Hwang's Zoom Office

Professor Morgan

Valerie Morgan 
Instructor of French
vmorgan@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7719
Office: UH-401.39
In-Person Office Hours: None
Virtual Office Hours: Every weekday by Zoom with appointment
Professor Morgan's Zoom Office

Professor Masako Nunn

Masako M. Nunn 
Instructor of Japanese
mnunn@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5855
Office: UH-201.40
In-Person Office Hours: 
Virtual Office Hours: 
Professor Nunn's Zoom Office

Professor An Pham

An Pham
Instructor of Japanese
an.pham@csusb.edu
Phone:
Office: 
In-Person Office Hours: None
Virtual Office Hours: Tues: 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Professor Pham's Zoom Office

Professor Ayman Ramadan

Ayman Ramadan 
Instructor of Arabic
aramadan@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7573
Office: UH-201.35
In-Person Office Hours: 
Virtual Office Hours: 
Professor Ramadan's Zoom Office

Lisbeth Rosales

Lisbeth Rosales
Instructor of Spanish
Lisbeth.Rosales@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5852
Office: UH-201.48

Professor Corrina Shih

Corrina Shih 
Instructor of Chinese
hshih@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-7137
Office: UH-401.34
In-Person Office Hours: N/A
Virtual Office Hours: Thurs: 1:30 pm - 2 pm
Professor Shih's Zoom Office

Passcode for Zoom: Chinese

Professor Ernest Siva

Ernest Siva
Instructor of Serrano
Cahuilla/Serrano Elder

Bethany Thompson

Bethany Thompson
Instructor of French
bethany.thompson@csusb.edu
Virtual Office Hours: By appointment
Professor Thompson's Zoom Office

Professor Winston

Leslie Winston
Instructor of Japanese
leslie.winston@csusb.edu
Office: UH 201.48
Office Hours: 

Teaching Associates

Fall 2023

Christian Amador

Christian Amador
Instructor of Spanish
Christian.Amador@csusb.edu
Office: UH 201.34
In-Person Office Hours: Mon 4 - 5 pm & Tues 12 - 1 pm
Virtual Office Hours: By appointment

Angel Reyes

Angel Reyes
Instructor of Spanish
Angel.Reyes@csusb.edu
Office: UH 201.34
In-Person Office Hours: Tues & Thurs 10:30 - 11:30 am
Virtual Office Hours: None

Spring 2024

Beatris Casillas

Beatris Casillas
Instructor of Spanish
Beatris.Casillas@csusb.edu
Office: UH 201.34
In-Person Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 10:25 am - 11:25 am

Online Office Hours: Mon & Wed: 10:25 am - 11:25 am

Professor Beatrice Casillas's Zoom Office

Margarita Casillas

Margarita Casillas
Instructor of Spanish
Margarita.Casillas@csusb.edu
Office: UH 201.34
In-Person Office Hours: Tuesday/ Th: 12 pm - 1 pm

Virtual Office Hours: Tues & Thurs: 12 pm - 1 pm
Professor Margarita Casilla's Zoom Office

Staff

Karla Gonzalez

Karla Gonzalez
Administrative Support Coordinator
kgonzalez4@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5847
Room: UH-314

Alysha Timmons

Alysha Timmons
Director, Multimedia Language Center
atimmons@csusb.edu
Phone: (909) 537-5848
Room: UH-007

Retired Faculty

Ruth Burke 
Associate Professor of German/French, Emeritus 
rburke@csusb.edu

Rosalinda Charcas Rodriguez
Intructor of Spanish, Emeritus
rchar@csusb.edu

Ana Teresa Deloera-Moll 
Instructor of Spanish, Emeritus
adeloera@csusb.edu

M. Antonieta Gallegos-Ruiz 
Professor of Spanish, Emeritus
agallrui@csusb.edu

Dorothy A. Gaylor 
Instructor of Spanish, Emeritus
dgaylor@csusb.edu 

Fred Gravatt 
Instructor of American Sign Language, Emeritus
fgravatt@csusb.edu

Leonard Hill 
Instructor of Spanish, Emeritus
leonardh@csusb.edu

Gladys Schrom
Intructor of Spanish, Emeritus
gschrom@csusb.edu

Loreto Velarde-Petersen
Instructor of Spanish, Emeritus
lpeterse@csusb.edu

Daniel S. Whitaker 
Professor of Spanish, Emeritus
dwhitake@csusb.edu

Aurora Wolfgang 
Professor of French, Emeritus
aurora@csusb.edu