Central Services

The School of Earth Sciences’ Central Services staff help to define and support the school’s academic and research goals. Their primary responsibilities include oversight of school operations, orchestration of university business affairs, coordination of alumni and external relations, and the development of strategies to ensure the school’s continuing role as a leader in the Earth sciences.

Dean

• Pamela Matson Dean, School of Earth Sciences
• Margaret Timothy Assistant to the Dean

Academic Affairs, Student Services, Educational Outreach

• Stephan Graham Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
• Jerry Harris Associate Dean, Multicultural Affairs
• Roni Holeton Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs
• Tenea Nelson, Assistant Dean, Multicultural Affairs
• Jennie Visitacion, Administrative Associate, Multicultural Affairs
• Sara Cina Field Program Coordinator
• Richard Nevle, Undergraduate Program Director 
• Jennifer Saltzman Director of Outreach Education

Administration and Finance, Faculty Affairs, Human Resources

• Amy Balsom Senior Associate Dean, Finance and Administration
• Jane Chen Finance Director
• Sue Crutcher Assistant Dean, Human Resources and Faculty Affairs
• Elena Serrano Administrative Associate
• Marilyn Smith Accounting Associate

Communications, Information Technology

• Phil Farrell Computer Systems Manager
• Cynthia Gori Director of Communications
• Aaron Cole Director of Web Services
• Kai Lanz Systems Software Developer
• Ken Sharp, Senior Web Developer
• Kevin Tai Network Administrator

Alumni Relations, Development

• David Voss Associate Dean, External Relations
• Candace Ayers, Associate Director of Development
• Astrid Thompson, Director of Development and Alumni Relations
• Dorcas Hendershott Events Planner/Hartley Conference Center Manager

Facilities Administration, Health and Safety

• Tom Koos Facilities Coordinator
• Felicia Morales Director of Facilities and Health & Safety