Faculty in the college make up 68% of total academic personnel, while staff account for 70% of the campus total. As the largest academic unit, we strive to support and fulfill the University of California's mission of teaching, research and public service. The resources in this section support that mission and provide resources for our departments.
Directory of Current Chairs and Business Officers
Download a PDF of chairs and business officers in the college.
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Art |
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Chair: Shana Moulton |
smoulton@ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Suzanne Dougherty |
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Classics |
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Chair: Rose MacLean |
rmaclean@ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Ryan Kelley |
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Comparative Literature |
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Chair: Eric Prieto |
prieto@frit.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Whitney Ater |
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East Asian Languages & Cultural Studies |
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Chair: William Flemming |
wfleming@eastasian.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Ryan Kelley |
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English |
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Chair: James Kearney |
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Business Officer: Alex Clarke |
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Film & Media Studies |
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Chair: Jennifer Holt |
jholt@filmandmedia.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Savannah Parison |
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French & Italian |
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Chair: Stephanie Hom |
smh@ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Whitney Ater |
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Germanic & Slavic Studies |
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Chair: Sven Spieker |
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Business Officer: Whitney Ater |
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History |
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Chair: Salim Yaqub |
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Business Officer: Ryan Kelley |
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History of Art & Architecture |
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Chair: Jenni Sorkin |
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Business Officer: Suzanne Dougherty |
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Latin American & Iberian Studies |
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Director: Juan Cobo |
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Business Officer: Whitney Ater |
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Linguistics |
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Co-Chairs: Eric Campbell and Stefan Gries |
ecampbell@linguistics.ucsb.edu and stgries@linguistics.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Alex Clarke |
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English for Multilingual Students |
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Director: Karyn Kessler |
kkessler@linguistics.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Alex Clarke |
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Media Arts & Technology |
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Chair: Marcos Novak |
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Business Officer: Lisa Thwing |
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Music |
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Chair: Mark Meadow |
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Business Officer: David Holmes |
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Philosophy |
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Chair: Aaron Zimmerman |
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Business Officer: Alex Clarke |
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Religious Studies |
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Chair: Juan Campo |
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Business Officer: Ryan Kelley |
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Spanish & Portuguese |
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Chair: Elide Valarini Olivier |
elideoliver@spanport.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Whitney Ater |
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Theater and Dance |
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Chair: Brandon Whited |
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Business Officer: Lauren Marquez |
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Writing Program |
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Director: Paul Rogers |
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Business Officer: Alex Clarke |
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BioMolecular Science & Engineering |
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Chair: Cristina Marchetti |
cmarchetti@ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Sophie Streichan |
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Chemistry and Biochemistry |
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Chair: Alison Butler |
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Business Officer: Heather Gardner |
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| Dynamical Neuroscience Graduate Program | |
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Chair: Spencer LaVere Smith |
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| Business Officer: Shannon Rivard | skrivard@ucsb.edu |
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Earth Science |
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Chair: Alexander Simms |
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Business Officer: Jaima Ortega |
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Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology |
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Chair: Todd Oakley |
oakley@lifesci.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Andi Jorgensen |
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Environmental Studies |
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Chair: Simone Pulver |
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Business Officer: Andrea McCourt |
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Geography |
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Chair: Dar Roberts |
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Business Officer: Alycia Lewis |
alycia@geog.ucsb.edu |
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Marine Science Graduate Program |
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Chair: Nick Nidzieko |
nidzieko@ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Andi Jorgensen |
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Mathematics |
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| Chair: Björn Birnir | birnir@math.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Ceanna Bowman |
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Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology |
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Chair: Christopher Hayes |
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Business Officer: Tania Dunson |
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Physics |
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Chair: David Stuart |
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Business Officer: Christine Griffin |
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Psychological and Brain Sciences |
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Chair: Mary Hegarty |
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Business Officer: Shannon Rivard |
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Statistics & Applied Probability |
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Chair: Tomoyuki Ichiba |
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Business Officer: Kallie McFerron |
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Anthropology |
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Chair: Douglas Kennett |
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Business Officer: T.K. Erickson |
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Asian American Studies |
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Chair: Sameer Pandya |
pandya@asamst.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Toni Martinez |
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Black Studies |
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Chair: Omise'eke Tinsley |
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Business Officer: Theresa Rodriguez |
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Chicana/o Studies |
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Chair: Dolores Inés Casillas |
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Business Officer: Alan Mojarro Franco |
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Communication |
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Chair: Tamara Afifi |
tafifi@comm.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Casey Hankey |
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Economics |
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Chair: Erik Eyster |
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Business Officer: Joan Giovannone |
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Exercise & Sports Studies |
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Chair: Lisa Park |
lspark@asamst.ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Stephanie Kump |
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Feminist Studies |
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Chair: Jane Ward |
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Business Officer: Rosa Pinter |
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Global Studies |
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Chair: Javiera Barandiaran |
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Business Officer: Katie Rendon |
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Military Science |
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Chair: LTC Timothy J. Downing |
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Business Officer: Patricia Dent |
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Political Science |
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Chair: Alison Brysk |
abrysk@ucsb.edu |
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Business Officer: Debra Nordyke |
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Sociology |
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Chair: Lisa Hajjar |
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Business Officer: Lisa Blanco |