Our Staff

Sue Carter

Sue Carter, Provost

(831) 459-2361, sacarter@ucsc.edu, she/her/hers

Sue seeks to enrich the academic experience for all Rachel Carson College students. She works closely with the Senior Director to integrate the academic with the social, cultural, and residential programs in the college. She also oversees the Carson core course.
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Mike Yamauchi-Gleason, Senior Director for College Student Life 

(831)459-5015, myg@ucsc.edu, he/him/his

Mike is responsible for the Student Life Programs at Rachel Carson College. He works closely with the Academic, Program, and Residential Life teams. He serves as an advocate and support person for members of the Rachel Carson Community.  

Mari Ortiz-McGuire

Mari Ortiz-McGuire, Associate Director for College Student Life

(831)459-2796, mcmcguir@ucsc.edu, she/her/hers

Mari is responsible for the residential and housing programs at Rachel Carson College. She works closely with the Residential Life team, intervenes on community issues, and is available for appointments and drop-in visits from students and staff.

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Erica Little, Assistant Director of Residential Education

(831) 459-5224, eslittle@ucsc.edu, she/her/hers

Erica assists the residential and housing programs at Rachel Carson College. She works closely with the Residential Life team and intervenes on community issues.

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Amy Vincent, Assistant to the Senior Director

(831) 459-2922, asvincen@ucsc.edu, (she/her/they/them)

Amy is responsible for providing administrative support to the Senior Director and assists with a wide range of activities within student life at Rachel Carson College.

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Ashton Theimer, College Academic Manager

831-459-2033, aktheime@ucsc.edu

Ashton serves as the project manager of the Provost office. She serves as a bridge between students and faculty who teach the Rachel Carson Core courses as well as the Rachel Carson enhancement courses.  See her for questions about independent studies, permission codes and student project funding.

 

Danny Rodriguez

Danny Rodriguez, Lead Academic Preceptor for Oakes and Rachel Carson Colleges

(831) 459-3059, carsonadvising@ucsc.edu He/Him/His

The Lead Academic Preceptor is responsible for providing leadership and direction for academic advising at the college, for supervision and development of college advisors, and for supporting the college and the provost. They develop and implement an advising curriculum that supports the Undergraduate Academic Advising Mission. Lastly, the Lead Academic Preceptor collaborates with others critical to student success to advocate for and/or develop programs, procedures, or resources that benefit students in more than one college.

Diana Sarabia Academic Adviser

Diana Sarabia Briseno, Academic Advisor

(831) 459-2025, carsonadvising@ucsc.edu, She/Her/Hers

Diana assists students in making informed decisions about their academic study plans. See her for assistance in choosing classes and appropriate course loads, maintaining good academic standing, and integrating majors and minors into an overall academic plan. 

Sammy Slug

EOP STEM Counselor

eop@ucsc.edu

EOP counselors work as specialists in identifying barriers to academic success and developing action plans in partnership with students to ensuring continued enrollment and degree completion. EOP counselors take a holistic approach and engage in academic and non-academic issues including (social, financial, cultural, family, sense of belonging, personal support and navigating university resources).

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Barbara Rollins, College Assistant

(831) 459-2361, bshelley@ucsc.edu

Barbara provides information and support to the college community as well as supervising the mailroom.

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Stephanie Rudd, College Programs Coordinator (CPC)

(831) 459-4902, sgrudd@ucsc.edu, she/her/hers

Stephanie manages all social, cultural, and educational college programs and events, including graduation and orientation. She also works with the academic staff and Core Course to promote academic success and advises the Rachel Carson College Council.

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Sarah Cardenas, Student Life Assistant

(831) 459-4279, sajcarde@ucsc.edu, she/her/hers

Sarah manages the use of facilities for programs and events at Rachel Carson College. They also work to support the College Programs Coordinator with events and programming that take place throughout the year.

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Addereley Dannley-Bearden, Housing Coordinator

(831) 459-3335, , she/her/hers

Addereley offers administrative housing support to Rachel Carson College residents, coordinates housing logistics, and offers assistance to the CREs.

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Nathon Taylor, Coordinator for Residential Education (CRE)

(831) 459-3397, netaylor@ucsc.edu, he/him/his

Nathon helps to supervise the overall residential life programs and staff. He is also available for consultation about matters relative to students needs and concerns in the residential environment, including student behavior and conduct.

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Clarissa Molina, Coordinator for Residential Education (CRE)

(831) 459-5547, clamolin@ucsc.edu, she/her/hers

Clarissa helps to supervise the overall residential life programs and staff. She is also available for consultation about matters relative to students needs and concerns in the residential environment, including student behavior and conduct.

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Hashim Jibri, Coordinator for Conduct & Education

(831) 459-1602, hjibri@ucsc.edu, he/him/his

Hashim supports students through the university conduct process. This includes meeting with students to resolve possible university violations, utilizing restorative practices to reinforce community standards, and referring students to necessary resources on campus. His priority is to encourage student success here at UCSC.

Sammy Slug

TBA, Counseling Psychologist

The Counseling Psychologist offers counseling services and consultation as a staff member of the UCSC Counseling and Psychological Services.

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TBA, Budget Analyst

(831) 459-4565, @ucsc.edu

Bryan manages all the financial transactions of the college.
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Carol Mikols, Community Safety Officer

(831) 459-2100

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Armin Quiring, Supervisor, Community Safety Officer

(831) 459-2100

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Jerry Soper, Community Safety Officer

(831) 459-2100