9/15/25 - Vice President for University Advancement Search Committee
Dear Titan Community,
I am pleased to report that in collaboration with the Academic Senate, we have established a committee to lead our national search for the university’s next Vice President for University Advancement (VPUA).
The search committee is comprised of the following members:
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Jon Smith – Chair, Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation (CSFPF)
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Brenda Perez – Communications Program Specialist, Division of Administration and Finance
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Bill Cole – Assistant Vice President, University Advancement
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Celestina Barbosa-Leiker – Dean, College of Health and Human Development
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Yvania Garcia-Pusateri – Director, Diversity Initiatives & Resource Centers
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Michele Wood – Professor and Chair, Department of Public Health
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Lana Dalley – Professor, Department of English
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Rebecca Sheehan – Professor, Department of Cinema and Television Arts
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Weili Lu – Professor and Chair, College of Business and Economics
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Shay Quock – Associated Student Inc. (ASI) Board Treasurer
Please join me in thanking Jon, who will be chairing the search, and the committee members for agreeing to serve in this capacity. We will continue to keep the campus community informed throughout the search process.
I look forward to working with the committee, the division, and the campus community in this national search for our next Vice President for University Advancement.
Best,
Ronald S. Rochon
President