Meet Us
- CDO and Administrative Staff
- CSU ASAP
- Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Office
- Central Office for the Advancement of Black Student Success
- Office for Cultural Transformation
- Office for Equal Opportunity
- Faculty Fellows
- Student Interns
CDO and Administrative Staff
Michael V. Nguyen, Ph.D.
Chief Diversity Officer (Interim)
- Location: Del Norte 2005
- Phone: (916) 278-4796
- nguyen@csus.edu
- Pronouns: he/him/his
Alexandra Owens
Business Operations Analyst
- Location: Del Norte 2005
- Phone: 916.278.4796
- acowens@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her
CSU ASAP
Frances L. Palu, MA
Director of Operations
- Phone: (916) 278-1140
- palu@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
MaryAnn Wong, MA
Research Analyst
- Phone: (916) 278-2950
- maryann.wong@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Vacant TBA
Director of Training
Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Office
Lilia Contreras
HSI Director
- Location: Del Norte 2005
- Phone: (916) 278-4796
- liliacontreras@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers/ella
Central Office for the Advancement of Black Student Success
Robert (BJ) Snowden, Ed.D.
Executive Director of the Central Office for the Advancement of Black Student Success
- Location: DTN 305
- Phone: (916) 278-4796
- sac36442@csus.edu
- Pronouns: he/him/his
Ruth Evangeline WIlliams, Ed.D.
Student Services Professional
- Phone: (916) 278-3625
- rew55@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Ashley Nicole Johnson
Student Success Program Specialist
- ashley.johnson@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Office for Cultural Transformation
Jennifer Wagelie, Ph.D.
Director of Cultural Development and Equity Initiatives
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005
- Phone: 916.278.4796
- wagelie@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her
Office for Equal Opportunity
Skip Bishop
Executive Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Coordinator
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005 D
- Phone: (916) 278-5770
- william.bishop@csus.edu
- Pronouns: he/him/his
- Specialty & Interests: “Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody.” Brad Montague
Stephanie Cruz
Associate Director, Office for Equal Opportunity
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005 B
- Phone: (916) 278-6648
- stephanie.cruz@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Specialty & Interests: "You are worth taking up space"
Norely De Dios
Interim Administrative Support Coordinator
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005
- Phone: (916) 278-5770
- ndedios@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Britnie Hopkins
Senior OEO Investigator
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005 C
- Phone: (916) 278-4460
- b.hopkins@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Marietess Masulit
Project Manager - Title IX Hearing Coordinator
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005 A
- Phone: (916) 278-5770
- marietess.masulit@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
- Specialty & Interests: “Remember that Consciousness is power. Consciousness is education and knowledge. Consciousness is becoming aware.…Tomorrow’s world is yours to build.” – Yuri Kochiyama
Shannon Schipper
Complaint Resolution Officer
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005 A
- Phone: (916) 278-5770
- shannon.schipper@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
LeiAlona Taukave-Langman
Intake and Prevention Specialist (Interim)
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005
- Phone: (916) 278-4796
- ltaukave-langman@csus.edu
Faculty Fellows
Amber Gonzalez, PhD
Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellow
- Location: Brighton Hall 230
- Phone: (916) 278-6117
- amber.gonzalez@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Hanieh Molana, PhD
Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellow
- Location: Sequoia Hall 306
- Phone: (916) 278-4576
- hajimolana@csus.edu
Student Interns
Sumaya Mayaar
Inclusive Excellence Student Intern
- Location: Del Norte 2005
- Phone: 916.278.4796
Jayda Mauga
Inclusive Excellence Student Intern
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005
- Phone: (916) 278-4664
Dylan Molina
Inclusive Excellence Student Intern
- Location: Del Norte Hall 2005
- Phone: 916.278.4796