Student Equity Center

Meet the Team

 

Student faculty and staff are essential to the Student Equity Center and sub-centers, bringing dedication and commitment to equity and social justice while actively engaging with and supporting students. Please connect with us!

Professional Staff

Valeria Garcia, M.S.
Project Manager, 
Student Equity Center 

Emily S. Chavez, M.S.
Student Services Specialist,
Student Equity Center

Marisol Moreno, Ph.D.
Faculty-Lead,
Dream Resource Center

Shannon Herbert, Ph.D.
Faculty-Lead,
Gender Equity Center

Eva Grenier, ACSW, J.D.
Therapist, 
Student Equity/Pride Center

Trisden Shaw, M.A.
Faculty-Lead,
Racial Justice Center

Student Workers

Student staff workers play a vital role in the Student Equity Center and sub-centers by providing critical support, fostering community, and helping to ensure all students feel valued and empowered.

Leslie Huerta Sandoval

Major: Civil Engineering
Why did you choose to work at the Student Equity Center?
I decided to work at the S.E.C. because I want to progress student culture and be an advocate for first-generation students.

Reyes Luna 

Major: Animation
Why did you choose to work at the Student Equity Center?
The Student Equity Center was a safe place for me, and it helped me find my community. I wish to help others as well :]

Silver Calderon

Major: Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies
Why did you choose to work at the Student Equity Center?
I chose to work at the Student Equity Center as me being a Latinx Queer individual, I want to show my love & support to others to implement better safety & security for others. Queer Rights Matter to all!

Daniela Flores

Major: Kinesiology
Why did you choose to work at the Student Equity Center?
I wanted to contribute to and support my community. Knowing that I can help uplift fellow students is a great feeling. 

Jay Mouelle

Major: Technical Theatre
Why did you choose to work at the Student Equity Center?
I wanted to help my community out, provide resources, and a safe place for people on campus.

Camilla Vasquez 

Major: Sociology
Why did you choose to work at the Student Equity Center?
I chose to work at the Student Equity Center because it was a chance for me to connect with other students. It gives me the opportunity to contribute to our community.