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Las Positas College is an inclusive, learning-centered, equity-focused environment that offers educational opportunities and support for completion of students' transfer, degree, and career-technical goals while promoting lifelong learning.

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Faculty

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A

Louie C. Abaitua (1972-1992)

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

Carol L. Abert (1979-2004)

Instructional Assistant II 

James H. Adams (1979-2005)

Science Education Technician 

LaVere H. Adams (1980-2000)

Instructor 

Lawrence F. Aguiar (1977-2014)

Instructor

Cynthia A. Ahre (1980-2017)

Senior Instructional Assistant

Janice M. Albert (1962-1979)

Instructor 

Karen O. Albertson (1981-1999)  

Instructional Computer Laboratory Specialist

Saundra L. Ashburn (2000-2014)

Telephone Operator/Receptionist

B

Jerald T. Ball (1964-1996)

Instructor 

Valerie Ball (2000-2019)

Senior Administrative Assistant

Carolyn S. Baranouskas (1990-2017)

Instructor

Irving Batz (1968-1991)

Dean of Student Services 

Jane E. Benham (1989-2004)

Instructional Assistant II 

Lola Bermudez (1981-1997)

Acting Dean, Academic Services 

Connie A. Bish (1982-2005)

Instructional Assistant II 

Dale Boercker (1988-2011)

Instructor

Janet Brehe-Johnson (1986-2018)

Instructor

Robert F. Breuer (1990-2008)

Instructor 

Lindell R. Bruce (1985-2009)

Instructor 

Juliette A. Bryson (1971-2004)

Instructor 

Steven E. Bundy (1976-2009)

Counselor/Instructor 

Richard D. Butler (1999-2010)

Director of Safety & Security 

C

Sharon A. Cadwalader (1986-2005)

Executive Assistant to the President 

Lettie J. Camp (1979-2007)

Career/Transfer/Employment Coordinator 

Joan M. Campanile (1966-1993)

Secretary to the President

Mary E. Campbell (1990-2011)

Instructor

Janice A. Cantua (1995-2017)

Admissions & Records Assistant III

Peggy C. Carter (1989-2007)

Librarian 

Phillip “Babe” M. Castillo (1962-1998)

Assistant Custodial Supervisor 

Edward G. Cates (1970-1995)

Instructor 

Carol E. Clough (1977-2004)

Instructor 

Theresa M. Costa (1990-2009)

Student Counseling Assistant I 

William H. Cox (1984-1994)

Lead Custodian

D

Robert E. Dahl (1967-1996)

Instructor

Gregory T. Daubenmire (2000-2017)

Instructor

Joseph A. Dazhan (2009-2019)

Security Officer

Barry J. Deadder (1982-1998)

Security Supervisor 

Arthur S. Deleray (1970-2002)

Instructor 

Robert P. Dickinson, Jr. (1977-1998)

Instructor

William R. Dunn (1987-2005)

Instructor 

Sharron L. Dupree (1993-2007)

International Admissions Specialist 

E

Deborah G. Earney (1984-2018)

Admissions and Records Assistant II

William S. Eddy (2005-2020)

Physical Education/Athletics Assistant

Carol Edson (2008-2019)

Laboratory Technician

Margaret Egan (1999-2009)

Counselor Assistant I 

Neal M. Ely (1998-2013)

Dean, Academic Services

Margaret C. Emery (1975-1993)

Instructor

F

Ruth S. Feldman (1969-1999)

Instructor 

Gale “Jackie” Fitzgerald (1997-2009)

Instructor 

Juanita R. Focha (1967-1995)

Instructor

James A.R. Forcier (1976-2007)

Instructor 

Gerald D. Friedel (1967-1991)

Instructor

Aileen T. Furuyama (1992-2003)

Librarian 

G

James J. Gioia (2001-2018)

Instructor

Gerry L. Gire (2005-2017)

Laboratory Coordinator

Faye L. Gleason (1980-1991)

Secretary I 

Eric Golanty (1993-2006)

Instructor 

Esther S. Goldberg (1970-2001)

Instructor 

John S. Gonder (2002-2015)

Instructor

Leslie Gravino (1998-2012)

Work Based Learning Program Coordinator

Richard Grow (2006-2021)           

Instructor

H

Alene H. Hamilton (1980-2004)

Counselor/Instructor

Judith K. Hanson (1988-2007)

Academic Services Specialist II 

Barbara W. Hardy (1988-2007)

Librarian 

Mary Hargiss (2008-2020)   

Physical Education/Athletics Assistant

LaVaughn Hart (2000-2021) 

Instructor

Lucas “L.W.” Hasten ( 2004-2023)

Instructor

Donna S. Hawkinson (1998-2015)

Student Counseling Assistant II    

John T. Healey (1966-1992)

Instructor 

James B. Heiner (1981-2009)

Instructor 

Teresa G. Henson (2000-2017)

Instructor

Constance F. Hildebrand (2001-2018) 

Counselor Assistant I

I

Donna J. Impey (1991-2009)

Instructional Assistant II 

Elizabeth E. Inglis (1976-1993)

Instructional Assistant II 

Stuart J. Inglis (1965-1984)

Instructor 

J

Ronald J. Johansen (2005-2018)

Instructor

Gregory S. Johns (1998-2020)

Instructional Assistant

Terry K. Johnson (1999-2020)

Instructor

Keith E. Jolly (1984-2008)

Instructor

Ernest D. Jones (1991-2018)

Instructor

K

Theodore K. Kaye (2004-2015)

Executive Director, College Foundation 

Sharon R. Keick (1992-2009)

Custodial Supervisor 

Cynthia M. Keune (2004-2015)

Instructor

Candace L. Klaschus (2005-2016)

Instructor

Martha K. Konrad (1991-2011)

Executive Assistant

Alice Y. Kwan (1988-2005)

Admissions and Records Assistant II 

L

James L. Landre (1982-2005)

Instructor

Natasha R. Lang (2005-2019)

College Administrative Services Officer

Mason C. Layman (1975-1994)

Counselor/Instructor 

Ronald E. Liljedahl (1980-2005)

Instructor 

Joan H. Long (1989-1997)

Instructor 

Hal Lubin (1961-1988)

Instructor

Linda L. Lucas (1969-2000)

Dean of Academic Services 

M

Virginia I. Maccrossen (1973-1986)

Admissions and Records Clerk II

Philip Manwell (1997-2011)

Dean of Academic Services

Walter T. Mara (1984-2004)

Instructor 

Marilyn M. Marquis (1991-2017)

Instructor

Judy Martinez (1997-2011)

Staff Assistant

Abigail McCann (1990-2009)

Instructor 

Carmen L. McCauley (1993-2016)

Senior Administrative Assistant

William McCarthy (1990-2005)

Security Officer 

Jane C. McCoy (1994-2015)

Instructor

Donald R. Milanese (1970-2005)

Vice President of Academic Services 

Barbara J. Morrissey (1991-2017)

Dean

Alice M. Moyer (1992-2009)

Instructional Assistant II 

N

Steven J. Navarro (1995-2018)

Instructor

Joan D. Newsom (1981-1998)

Cashier/Buyer, Bookstore 

Donald V. Nilsen (1974-1991)

Instructor 

O

Maureen P. O’Herin (2003-2023)

Instructor

Marjorie R. O’Leary (1971-1989)

Executive Secretary 

Georgia E. Owens (1964-1985)

Instructor 

Brian H. Owyoung (1997-2017)

Counselor/Instructor

P

Linda L. Peifer (1975 -2009)

Administrative Assistant II 

Maria Elena Pellinen (1975-2006)

Instructor 

Martha L. Peterson (1996-2009)

Accompanist 

Karen B. Pihl (1976-2009)

Instructor 

Patrick L. Pohl (1971-2009)

Instructor 

Judith Porta (1975-1997)

Instructor

Anne M. Powell (1974-2004)

Instructor 

R

John William Rath (1984-1993)

Dean of Academic Services 

Connie Reding (1995-2012)

Staff Assistant

Donna G. Reed (2007-2019)

Assessment Specialist

Sophie C. Rheinheimer (1975-2009)

Instructor 

Patricia J. Richmond (1979-1997)

Counselor Assistant I 

Margaret E. Riley (1985-2005)

Instructor 

Virginia P. Ripplinger (1982-2018)

Senior Administrative Assistant

John R. Rodriguez (1965-1993)

Grounds Technician 

Karin Rose (2006-2016)

Senior Administrative Assistant

Zina L. Rosen-Simon (2001-2017)

Instructor

Dee D. Roshong (1965-2003)

Dean of Student Services 

Cynthia W. Ross (2001-2014)

Instructor

Ken Ross (1990-2009)

Instructor

S

Michael "Mike" R. Sato (2002-2023)

Instructor

Colin G. Schatz (2008-2018)

Instructor

Paula M. Schoenecker (2008-2018)

Instructor

Andi Schreibman (????-2023)

Financial Aid Officer

Byford H. Scott (1962-1979)

Instructor 

Carolyn I. Smutny (2002-2012)

Staff Assistant

Geoffrey C. Smyth (1990-2015)

Instructor

Richard I. Solomon (1991-2004)

Instructor 

Lucy A. Sponsler (1991-2006)

Instructor 

Mary Straight (1984-2009)

Assessment Specialist 

Gary F. Svihula (1982-2005)

Instructor 

T

Mark S. Tarte (2002-2018)

Instructor

Randolph J. Taylor (1990-2015)

Instructor

Arthur S. Tenbrink (1980-2006)

Counselor/Instructor 

Julie Thornburg (2010-2021)   

Executive Assistant - VP of Student Services

George Anna Tow (1975-1989)

Counselor/Instructor 

V

Denise Van Horn-Landre (1995-2005)

Articulation Officer 

Gilberto N. Victoria (1995-2015)

Counselor

David B. Vigil (1980-2009)

Laboratory Technician IV 

Jeanne M. Virgilio (2001-2015)

ECD Professional Development Coordinator 

W

Cheryl Warren (2004-2014)

Librarian

Lisa T. Weaver (2004-2018)

Instructor

Victor G. Willits (1986-2001)

Instructor 

Janice E. Winegarner (1990-2001)

Student/Staff Liaison, 
Office Specialist/Secretary II 

Sylvia R. Wodyka (1994-2018)

Dean, Student Services - Enrollment

Robert J. Wood (1970-2002)

Instructor 

David A. Wright (1965-1999)

Instructor

Nancy Wright (2000-2010)

Counselor

Y

Karen Zeigler (2008-2021)                                               

Alternate Media Specialist