The UCSB campus mail code for the Gevirtz School is 9490. All mail on the UC Santa Barbara campus is routed by the zip code + 4 digit mail code. It is not necessary to include the building name or room number.
To address mail to anyone in the Gevirtz School, write the person's name and the following:
Name
Gevirtz School
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9490
In cases when vendors or couriers require a street address (number), you can use 552 University Road and write the address as follows:
Name
Gevirtz School
552 University Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9490
Gevirtz School Contacts by Topic
Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology
ccspapp@education.ucsb.edu
805-893-3375
Department of Education
progoffice@education.ucsb.edu
805-893-4515
Teacher Education Program
tepapp@education.ucsb.edu
805-893-2084
Hosford Counseling & Psychological Services Clinic
805-893-8064
Koegel Autism Center
autism@ucsb.edu
805-893-2049
Student Affairs Office
sao@education.ucsb.edu
805-893-2137
Research Administration
cg.team@education.ucsb.edu
ITG/Help Desk
help@education.ucsb.edu
805-893-8031
Dean's Office
Diego Bier
Executive Assistant to the Deans
Responsible for scheduling meetings and travel on behalf of the Dean, providing administrative support to the Dean, Assistant and Associate Deans, providing support to various school-wide committees and academic personnel.
Briana Villaseñor
Assistant Dean
Responsible for oversight of the Dean's administrative offices, Education Building and resource related issues, coordination and completion of Dean's special projects.
Student Affairs Office
Gayle Gonzales
Student Affairs Assistant
Responsible for GGSE undergraduate minor advising, minor application submission & admissions, performs minor checks and prepares minor clearance forms. Oversees distribution of keys, access cards, and lockers, scheduling conference rooms, and serves as an informational resource and central point of contact in the Dean’s area.
Brittany Mayse
Student Affairs Officer
Responsible for coordinating all aspects of the GGSE Ph.D. and M.A. application and admission process as well as advising, monitoring and processing paperwork for all EDUC and CNCSP students.
Amy Meredith
Manager, Student and Academic Affairs
Responsible for oversight of Student Affairs Office, coordinating GGSE course planning and scheduling, fellowship processing, coordinate academic hires as well as Summer Sessions planning.
Katie Tucciarone
Director of Certification and Accreditation
Responsible for coordinating and planning certification services, clearing and recommending credentials, acting as liaison to the State Commission on Teacher Credentialing as well as advising, monitoring and performing degree checks for TEP students.
Finance & Administration
Financial Coordinator
Financial Coordinator
Office: Education 4129
Responsible for processing payments/reimbursements, placing orders & financial administration support for general operating and other discretionary accounts.
Jessica Goff
Clinics & Centers Program Coordinator
Office: Education 2250
Responsible for assisting with the administration of the Center for Publicly Engaged Scholarship, the McEnroe Reading & Language Arts Clinic and the California Teacher Education Research and Improvement Network.
Kai Morquecho
Koegel Autism Center Coordinator
Email: kaimorquecho@ucsb.edu
Phone: 805-893-2049
Responsible for processing payments/reimbursements, placing orders, and all administration support for the Koegel Autism Center.
Katie Nguyen Lake
Program Assistant, The California Writing Project State Office
Responsible for supporting the infrastructure and administration of the California Writing Project (CWP) as the primary staff resource for the successful development and implementation of all CWP programs and events.
Boris Palencia
Manager, Finance and Administration
Responsible for the oversight of financial management and a full range of administrative functions encompassing finance, employment and payroll, gifts, and compliance. As part of the senior management team, develops and implements operating policies and procedures as they relate to overall GGSE goals and objectives.
Rachel Ren
Assistant Manager, Finance & Administration
Leads the financial and administrative support for the Dean’s office and the school’s clinics and centers. Responsible for monthly reconciliation and set up of all accounts, managing income and recharge rates and proposals for revenue-generating units, and for reviewing and documenting business processes.
Employment & Academic Personnel
Aaron Ballett
Academic Personnel Analyst
Responsible for managing the overall cycle and administration of academic personnel matters, including faculty merits and promotions, faculty recruitment, personnel and payroll issues for academic appointments. Primary resource and point of contact in GGSE regarding Academic Personnel policies and procedures.
Tracey Velasquez
Employment Analyst
Email: tracey@education.ucsb.edu
Phone: 805-893-3338
Responsible for processing employment actions for staff, student and temporary academic employees and processing timesheets and payroll.
Research Administration
Ector Flores-Garcia
Senior Research Administrator
Responsible for all aspects of Contracts & Grants administration. Serves as the primary contact and liaison to the UCSB Office of Research and other campus units, advising Principal Investigators (PIs) on various agency guidelines and UC policies. Works with faculty, researchers, and staff to manage research portfolios/programs by coordinating, identifying, and developing proposals, contracts, and other agreements, and reviewing activities to ensure compliance and proper financial management and reporting.
Bethany Guerrero
Research Administrator
Responsible for budget development, proposal submission and managing awards for assigned principal investigators.
Janselle Justo
Research Administrator, Pre-Award
Email: jcjusto@ucsb.edu
Office: Education 4119
Responsible for supporting the preparation and submission of research proposals, ensuring compliance with all requirements. Develops budgets and manages the submission process for all awards, including multi-campus and subcontract proposals. Ensures compliance with all policies and regulations, consults with granting agencies and the Office of Research, and advises principal investigators.
Communications, Development & Community Relations
Development Assistant
Development Assistant
Responsible for processing the administrative work related to GGSE Development efforts and coordinating calendars for the Development Director and Associate Director.
Devon Azzam
Assistant Director of Outreach
Email: devonazzam@ucsb.edu
Office: Education 4110
Responsible for exploring, and developing K-12 environmental education/science collaborations that address underserved students in Santa Barbara County, providing support to the Director of Outreach in creating new programming in environmental education/science at Harding University Partnership School (HUPS) and other Santa Barbara County Schools, and supporting the Director with ongoing outreach efforts at HUPS and with other community partners.
Lilly Garcia
Director of Outreach
Responsible for the management and coordination of outreach efforts at Harding University Partnership School. Also provides information regarding district priorities and interest in education, including assistance with letters of support for proposals and/or MOUs within Santa Barbara County School Districts. In addition, works with campus and community partners to explore collaborations.
J.R. Glover
Development Analyst
John Hammond
Assistant Dean of Development
Responsible for working with all facets of GGSE’s various constituencies – including alumni, faculty, staff, friends, private foundations/organizations and the local community – to raise philanthropic dollars in support of the Gevirtz School.
Megan Turley
Associate Director of Development
Responsible for working closely with alumni and community members to raise a broad range of gifts in support of GGSE's annual fund. Also manages the outreach strategy to grow and engage GGSE's online community.
Chryss Yost
HUPS Community Resource Center Coordinator
Email: cyost@ucsb.edu
Office: Education 4110
Responsible for coordinating the developing Harding University Partnership School Community Resource Center by reaching out to community members, partners, and donors to assess and expand existing programs and resources to the Westside community surrounding HUPS, as well as identifying new opportunities for collaboration.
Maria Zate
Director of Communications
Responsible for designing and implementing information campaigns, overseeing the alignment with and the execution of the School communication and market branding strategy, requiring a wide variety of communications media including written, visual, digital, electronic and associated technical applications.
Counseling, Clinical & School Psychology Department
Sofia Muller
CCSP Department Administrator
Responsible for providing support to the CCSP Chair and faculty, coordination of curriculum and faculty workload planning, department events, visiting scholar appointments, financial management of department funds, and collaboration on all department academic recruitments, appointments and merit reviews.
Maria Sanchez
CCSP Program Coordinator
Responsible for providing support to the CCSP chair and faculty, coordinating new student orientation, research festival, interview weekend, annual reviews and fellowships; as well as visiting scholars, faculty recruitment visits, course planning, website maintenance and preparation of reimbursements.
Education Department
Michael Coopersmith
EDUC Department Administrator
Responsible for providing support to the EDUC Chair and faculty, coordination of curriculum and faculty workload planning, department events, visiting scholar appointments, financial management of department funds, and collaboration on all department academic recruitments, appointments and merit reviews.
Brenda Lavin
EDUC Program Coordinator
Responsible for managing ESCIs, textbook orders, loaner equipment, approval codes, prospective student inquiries, Facebook and Twitter accounts, collects EDUC syllabi, provides student support and coordinates faculty recruitment visits and student fellowship competitions.
Teacher Education Program
Samantha Cole
Assistant Director, Teacher Education Program
Provides support to the TEP Director with administration of the office, collaborates with program coordinators, supervisors and lecturers, and is responsible for organizing community outreach and recruitment efforts, assisting with academic personnel actions, coordinating fellowship programs, and organizing information meetings and various program events throughout the academic year. Serves as a liaison between the program and school as well as with several central campus offices.
Cici Martinez-Lopez
TEP Program Coordinator
Responsible for managing applications and admissions, coordination applicant interviews, purchasing, providing SMI minor, pre-professional and MEd support, aiding and monitoring student registration, preparing ESCIs, website maintenance, collecting syllabi, ordering textbooks.
ITG/Computing Services
Manny Cintron
Director of Application and Technology Services
Email: mcintron@ucsb.edu
Phone: 805-893-3572
John Ajao
ITG/ITS Relationship Manager, IT Strategist
Phone: 805-893-5036
Responsible for the overall IT support of the Gervirtz Graduate School of Education and ensuring that IT services meet the current and future needs and expectations of the GGSE community.
John Goubeaux
ETS EUC Engineering Team
Mark McCann
Help Desk Manager for GGSE, IT Support for ETS
Responsible for managing user support through the Help Desk as well as leading the technical team.