
Office of the Dean
Dean’s Office Responsibilities for the College of Education
- Overall programmatic, human resource, and fiscal management
- Ensuring efficient and effective program operations resulting in students demonstrating the knowledge, dispositions, and skills that will enable them to succeed in an array of educational careers
- Acquiring and maintaining relationships with a variety of community partners including school districts, community colleges, early childhood education centers and alumni groups
- Ensuring we meet applicable requirements from several accrediting bodies and the California State University System
Dean's Advisory Groups
Dean's Office Support Staff
The dean’s staff is here to support all College of Education faculty, staff and students. This team is comprised of a senior associate dean, two associate deans, one assistant dean, and support staff in the areas of administration, finance and operations, student services, technology, assessment and accreditation, data management and development.
Front Desks
Office of the Dean: 619-594-6091 | [email protected]
Office for Student Success: 619-594-6320 | [email protected]
Technology Help Desk: 619-594-7474 | [email protected]


Amy Rascop
Executive Assistant to the DeanDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]LH 346
Sarah Garrity, Ed.D.
Senior Associate Dean & ProfessorDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-1370LH 346
Cecy Beltran
Assistant to the Senior Associate DeanDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-1425LH 346
Theresa McClellan
Front Desk CoordinatorDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-6091LH 346
Rachel Haine-Schlagel, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research, College of Education & ProfessorDepartment of Child and Family DevelopmentSDSU[email protected]619-594-0215LH 428
Samuel Song, Ph.D., NCSP
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Director, School Psychology Program; ProfessorDepartment of Counseling and School PsychologySDSU[email protected]619-594-6605NE 190
Patricia Lozada-Santone, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs & CFD LecturerDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-1426LH 346
Nina Potter, Ph.D.
Director of Accreditation, Program Review and Assessment & LecturerDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-3303LH 346
Megan Beardsley
Senior Director of DevelopmentDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-2277ATH 105
Sandra Kahn, M.A.
Manager of Data Systems and ReportingDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-3171LH 346
Stephanie Kearney
Manager of AdmissionsOffice for Student SuccessSDSUAdmissions: [email protected]Staff: [email protected]619-594-6131LH 259
Kevin Perez
IT Help Desk ManagerDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-7414NE 274
Paul Justice, M.A.
OSS CoordinatorOffice for Student SuccessSDSU[email protected]LH 259
Alyssa Ancheta
Fiscal and Operations AnalystDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619 594-4030LH 346
Michael Klitzing
Marketing and Communications OfficerDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-0105LH 248B
Laura Craig, Ed.D.
School Partnership Coordinator & Multiple Subject Program CoordinatorDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-7200LH 255F
Christie Pearson-Wohlwend, M.A.
Credential AnalystOffice for Student SuccessSDSU[email protected]619-594-1763LH 259
Gregg Koyamatsu, M.A.
Operating Systems AnalystDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-0751NE 276
Ann Nguyen
Credential AnalystDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-1998LH 259
Jesse Ortiz, MAT
Undergraduate Advisor (Child Development, Leadership Studies, Liberal Studies)Office for Student SuccessSDSU[email protected]619-594-8715LH 259
Andrea Saltzman Martin, M.A.
Instructional DesignerDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-0943LH 346
Alison Sternal, M.A.
Undergraduate Advisor (Child Development, Leadership Studies, Liberal Studies)Office for Student SuccessSDSU[email protected]619-594-6320LH 259
Elsa Tapia, M.A.
Academic Processes AnalystDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-8996LH 346
Manny Uribe, M.S.
Web DeveloperDean's OfficeSDSU[email protected]619-594-6138LH 248A