IT systems will be unavailable tomorrow, May 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. due to unplanned maintenance.

Staff Council

Staff Council represents both nonexempt and exempt staff, providing input on behalf of its constituents to the Board and other College-wide groups.

The goals of Staff Council are to:

  • Support staff in the process of continuous improvement for the success of students.
  • Promote mutual accountability, respectful interaction and a supportive, open organizational climate.
  • Advocate on behalf of staff on areas of shared concern or interest.
  • Participate, assist and advise in decision-making processes.
  • Communicate change and initiate new endeavors.
  • Enhance and build community involvement through service.

Bylaws & Election process

Officer Title Name
Chair Christopher Rodriguez
Vice Chair [Vacant]
Past Chair Cody Watts
Governing Board Representative   [Vacant]
Secretary [Vacant]
Communications and Outreach Officer [Vacant]
Treasurer [Vacant]
Roll Keeper Vanessa Romero

Member Roster

Name Term Ends
Area 1 - Chancellor's Office
Chris Apodaca June 2027
Josh Blum June 2028
Robert Lane June 2027
Area 2 - Provost and Academic Affairs; Workforce
Estephania Araiza June 2028
Magdalena Castillo June 2027
Seana Chaves June 2027
Nichole Gregory June 2027
Susan Ho June 2027
Danielle Johnson June 2028
Carolina Sesteaga June 2028
Melissa Stoddart June 2027
Maxwell Zimmerman June 2028
Area 3 - Campuses
Echo Casey June 2027
Ellie Hutchinson June 2027
Chris Parisoff June 2027
Vanessa Romero June 2027
Area 4 - Information Technology
Don Abens June 2028
Skylar Boughan June 2028
Joshua Rios June 2028
Eric Strong June 2027
Area 5 - Human Resources
Joesph Murrieta June 2028
Area 6 - Finance
Carolyn Redman June 2027
Joshuan Reiniche June 2028
Area 7 - Facilities
Jonas Camp June 2027
James Johnson June 2028
Audrey Keefe June 2027
Anthony Snyder June 2027
Area 8 - Student Experience
Lizette Arellano June 2027
Catherine Cromwell June 2028
Erika Elias June 2028
Sylvia Loustaunau June 2028
Christopher Rodriguez June 2028
Javier Suarez June 2029
Area 9 - Marketing, Communications, and Strategic Outreach
Shane Culliton June 2028
Francine Tupiken Ruelas June 2028
Non-voting members
Cody Watts

All meetings are virtual, from 8:30-11:00 a.m. unless otherwise noted.

2026-2027

  • July 10, 2026
  • August 7, 2026
  • September 4, 2026
  • October 2, 2026
  • November 6, 2026
  • December 4, 2026
  • January 8, 2027
  • February 5, 2027
  • March 5, 2027
  • April 2, 2027
  • May 7, 2027
  • June 4, 2027
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