Initiatives Team

HSI Staff & Leadership Committee  |  Initiatives Team  | Co-PIs, Partners & Collaborators

The Initiatives Team members work on the day-to-day implementation of our grant-funded programs and services.

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Cultivamos Excelencia

• Vivianna Alvarez Associate Director of Transfer Partnerships vilalvar@ucsc.edu	Valeria Alonso Blanco Transfer Coherence Analyst valonsob@ucsc.edu	Saskias Casanova Assistant Professor, Psychology  scasanov@ucsc.edu
  Francia Cruz Silva Cultivamos Excelencia Program Coordinator fcruzsil@ucsc.edu	Anny L. Mogollón Graduate Pathways Coordinator amogollo@ucsc.edu	Sara Radoff  Director, Services for Transfer and Re-entry Students saradoff@ucsc.edu

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GANAS Graduate Pathways

• Erin Alvarez Interim Associate Director of the Writing Center elalvare@ucsc.edu	Lora Bartlett Associate Professor, Education lorab@ucsc.edu	Angel Dominguez Graduate Services Counselor adomingu@ucsc.edu
  Shelby Graham Careers in the Creative Economy, Course Instructor sgraham@ucsc.edu	Kathleen Gutierrez Assistant Professor, History gutierrezk@ucsc.edu	Jennifer Horne Associate Professor, Film & Digital Media jenny@ucsc.edu
  Juan Poblete FYE Coordinator and Instructor, Literature jpoblete@ucsc.edu

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GANAS Career Pathways

• Nandini Bhattacharya Continuing Lecturer, Mathematics nandini@ucsc.edu	Natalie Davis Supplemental Instruction (SI) Coordinator nahdavis@ucsc.edu	Pedro Morales-Almazan Teaching Professor, Mathematics pmorale5@ucsc.edu