Who We Are

Our Mission

Student Affairs seeks to work with our campus partners to guide our diverse student population on their path to academic, career and personal success. Our battle cry is "Connect ~ Engage ~ Transform," which is what we seek to do with the campus and our students.

Student Affairs Leadership Team

Suzanne Espinoza

Dr. Suzanne Espinoza

VP Student Affairs & Enrollment Management  

 

Student Affairs

Phone - (510) 885-3646

Email -  suzanne.espinoza@csueastbay.edu

 

 

Fa'aalu Lealaimatafao

Fa'aalu Lealaimatafao

 Director of Budget and Operations

 

Student Affairs

Phone - (510) 885-3878

Email - faaalu.lealaimatafao@csueastbay.edu

Aurora Luna

Aurora Luna

Executive Assistant to VP 

 

Student Affairs

Phone - (510) 885-7636

Email - aurora.luna@csueastbay.edu

Angela Hummel

Angela Hummel

AVP, Enrollment Management

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/registrar/

Phone - (510) 885-3973

Email - angela.hummel@csueastbay.edu

Alvin Quach

Alvin Quach

Director of Admissions

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/admissions/

Phone - (510) 885-2021

Email - alvin.quach@csueastbay.edu

Jasmin Magallanes

Jasmin Magallanes 

Associate Director of Admissions

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/admissions/

Phone - (510) 885-4226

Email - jasmin.magallanes@csueastbay.edu

Katie Avila

Katie Avila

 Director of Student Outreach

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/futurestudents/index.html

Phone - (510) 885-4573

Email - katie.avila@csueastbay.edu

Karen Mucci

Karen Mucci

University Registrar

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/registrar/

Phone - (510) 885-3399

Email - karen.mucci@csueastbay.edu

 

Manuel Saldanha

Manuel Saldanha

Director, Enrollment Management Systems

 

Student Systems

Phone - (510) 885-4253

Email - manuel.saldanha@csueastbay.edu

Alta Fortenberry

Alta Fortenberry

Director, Enrollment Information Center

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/es/

Phone - (510) 885-2404

Email - alta.fortenberry@csueastbay.edu

Sonia Jethani

Sonia Jethani, MBA

AVP, Financial Aid & Compliance

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/financialaid/

Phone - (510) 885-2784

Email - sonia.jethani@csueastbay.edu

Mariaelena Gonzalez, M.A.

Mariaelena Gonzalez, M.A.

Associate Director, Financial Aid

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/financialaid/

Phone - (510) 885-2784

Email - mariaelena.gonzalez@csueastbay.edu

Jason Griffith

Jason Griffith

Associate Director, Financial Aid Operations

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/financialaid/

Phone - (510) 885-2630

Email - jason.griffith@csueastbay.edu

Mark Almeida

Mark Almeida

AVP, Student Affairs and Auxiliary Services

 

 

Phone - (510) 885-4376

Email - mark.almeida@csueastbay.edu

 My-Lan Huynh, Ed.D.

My-Lan Huynh, Ed.D.

Director, University Housing and Commercial Services

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/housing/

Phone - (510) 885-2521

Email - my-lan.huynh@csueastbay.edu

John Buchanan

John Buchanan

Associate Director, Residence Life

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/housing/

Phone - (510) 885-7444

Email - john.buchanan@csueastbay.edu

Jennifer Luna, MPH, CHES

Jennifer Luna, MPH, CHES

Director, Recreation & Wellness Services & University Union 

RAW / H.O.P.E. / https://www.csueastbay.edu/uu/

Phone - (510) 885-2685

Email - jennifer.luna@csueastbay.edu

Linda Clauss

Linda Clauss

Associate Director, Recreation & University Union

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/uu/

Phone - (510) 885-2683

Email - linda.clauss@csueastbay.edu

Pamela Baird, MPP, CT, CI

Pamela Baird, MPP, CT, CI

Director, Accessibility & Veteran Services

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/accessibility/

Phone - (510) 885-2672

Email - pamela.baird@csueastbay.edu

Rochelle Thompson

Rochelle Thompson

Assistant Director, Accessibility Services

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/accessibility/

Phone - (510) 885-3868

Email - rochelle.thompson@csueastbay.edu

Martin Castillo, Ed.D.

Martin Castillo, Ed.D.

AVP, Equity & Belonging/ Dean of Students

 

Phone - (510) 885-3601

Email - martin.castillo@csueastbay.edu

Jose Padilla

Jose Padilla

Director, Affinity Programs and SEAS Engagement Initiatives

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/student-equity-and-success/

Phone - (510) 885-3640

Email - jose.padilla@csueastbay.edu 

Cookie Garrett

Cookie Garrett

Director DISARC

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/disarc/

Phone - (510) 885-3853

Email - cookie.garrett@casueastbay.edu

Antonio Martinez

Antonio Martinez

Director EOP & SEAS Advising

  

https://www.csueastbay.edu/eop/

Phone- (510) 885-3751

Email - antonio.martinez@csueastbay.edu

Krystle Tonga

Krystle Tonga

Director Student Life & Leadership

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/studentlife/

Phone- (510) 885-2917

Email- krystle.tonga@csueastbay.edu

James Carroll

James Carroll

Executive Director, ASI   

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/asi/

Phone - (510) 885-2466

Email - james.carroll@csueastbay.edu

Heather Gardley

Heather Gardley

Director Student Conduct

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/studentconduct/

Phone - (510) 885-3763

Email - heather.gardley@csueastbay.edu

Emil Asadulla, M.D., M.S

Emil Asadulla, M.D., M.S

Director Student Health 

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/shcs/

Phone - (510) 885-3735

Email - emil.asadulla@csueastbay.edu

Shauna Hong, LCSW

Shauna Hong, LCSW

Director, Counseling Services

 

https://www.csueastbay.edu/shcs/

Phone - (510) 885-3732

Email - shauna.hong@csueastbay.edu

Contact Us

Student Affairs
  • Division of Student Affairs
  • Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs
  • California State University, East Bay
  • 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd.
  • Hayward, CA 94542
  • Student Administration Building, Room 4000
  • Monday thru Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM