
Mesa Student Services Council
Purpose
Mesa Student Services Council serves as the primary forum through which information
is shared and dialogue is fostered around:
• Student Services issues, programs, and services.
• Best Student Services practices that promote student success, equity, and learning
outcomes.
• College goals and Student Services’ role in accomplishing them.
Type: Operational
Reports to: President's Cabinet (PCAB), Student Services
Meets: The Mesa Student Services Council meets on the third Wednesday of every month from 2:00pm to 4:00pm | View Agendas & Minutes
Goals
- Strengthen pathways in Student Services to promote access, learning, success, and engagement for our diverse student population.
- Systematically use data to inform decision-making in Student Services.
- Advance innovative methods of service delivery to students, including the use of technology.
- Enhance the effectiveness of partnerships and collaborations.
- Promote and support professional development opportunities for faculty and staff.
- Promote a safe learning environment for students and employees.
Membership 2020-2021
Vice President
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(1) Vice President, Student Services
- Ashanti Hands, Ed.D.
Vice President, Student Services
Student Services Deans
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(1) Dean, Student Affairs (1) Dean, Student Development (1) Dean, Student Success & Equity
- Ailene Crakes
Dean, Student Development - Larry Maxey
Dean, Student Success & Equity - Victoria Miller
Dean, Student Affairs
Student Services Managers & Directors
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(3) Representatives
- Leticia Diaz
Manager, Extended Opportunity Programs & Services - Suzanne Khambata
Director, Student Health Services - Claudia Perkins
Disciplinary, Site Compliancee, 504 Officer
Student Services Classified Supervisors & Office Technical Representatives
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(7) Representatives
- Ivonne Alvarez
Supervisor II, Admissions, Veterans, Records - Raquel Aparico
Supervisor I, Admissions - Pilar Ezeta
Supervisor, Financial Aid - Lynn Dang
Supervisor, Accounting - Victoria Hernandez
Supervisor, Veterans and Records - Charlie Lieu
College Technical Analyst - Olivia Picolla
Acting Supervisor, Transfer, Career, Evaluations - Andrew Tanjuaquio
Supervisor, Counseling
Student Services Coordinators, Chairs & Faculty
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(5) Representatives
- Marisa Alioto
Faculty, Counseling; Co-Coordinator, Mesa Pathways - Nellie Dougherty
Chair, EOPS & Special Programs - Linda Gibbons-Croft
Coordinator, Mental Health - Anne Hedekin
Faculty Coordinator, Transfer - Erika Higginbotham
Faculty Coordinator, DSPS - Cynthia Rico
Chair, Counseling - Karla Trutna
Coordinator, Outreach & Assessment, Promise, Testing & Assessment - Sasha Verastegui
Coordinator, CalWORKs
Student Services Officers
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(2) Representatives
- Johanna Aleman
Officer, Student Support Services - Agustin Rivera, Jr.
Officer, Student Support Services - Gilda Maldonado
Officer, Financial Aid
Associated Students Representatives
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(1) President, Associated Students (1) Vice President, Associated Students
- Taylor Carpenter
President, Associated Students - Karla Tirado
Vice President, Associated Students
Academic and Classified Senate Representatives
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(1) Academic Senate Representative (1) Classified Senate Representative
- VACANT
Representative, Academic Senate - VACANT
Representative, Classified Senate
Deans Council Representatives
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(1) Representative
- Ryan Shumaker
Dean, Exercise Sciences, Health Education, Dance, and Athletics
Affiliated Members
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(3) Representatives
- Catherine Cannock
IA, HSI - Kyung Ae Jun
Research and Planning Analyst - Leticia Lopez,
Manager, Title III & V - Mark Manasse
Faculty Coordinator, Tutoring/MT2C - Charles Shimazaki
Project Assistant, Mesa Journeys
Additional Information
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* MSSC Webpage Representative: Trina Larson