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Grew up

Ventura County, CA

Teaching Areas of Interest

Afrocentricity, Social Psychology

Research Areas of Interest

Retention, Faculty of Color in higher education, Black males in higher education, Student engagement and student success, Racially engaging pedagogy , Athletes in the Community College

During the summers, I plan to...

write my manuscripts and continue to coach basketball to make a difference in the lives of the Northridge youth community.

How has your personal background influenced your work at CSUN?

I grew up in a very diverse environment, which allows me to friend build with ease.

“When I am grading, I make sure I find a quiet space away from any distractions.”

What is your educational history?

California Lutheran University
California State University, Northridge
Ventura College/ Eastern New Mexico University

Why do you like to work here?

I love the diversity of students. I love my interactions with my fellow colleagues. CSUN shines because of the individual and collective efforts of our agency.

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