Faculty

About Us

DEPARTMENT CHAIR:

Dr. Lonny Brooks

E-mail: lonny.brooks@csueastbay.edu

Phone: (510) 885-3925

 

The  directory of all university faculty and staff can be found here

 

Name Title Phone Location
Bell, Kate

Associate Professor

(510) 885-3189 MI 3011
Brooks, Lonny Professor (510) 885-4854 MI 3039
Chang, Anita Associate Professor (510) 885-3292 MI 3011
Cotella, Vanessa Lecturer AY (510) 885-3188 MI 3011
Higdon, Nolan Lecturer AY (510) 885-3207 MI 3011
Kelley, Christeen Lecturer AY (510) 885-3143 MI 3011
Kien, Grant Professor (510) 885-3927 MI 3005
Liu, Yungi Associate Professor (510) 885-3188 MI 3011
Pina, Kevin Lecturer AY (510) 885-4761 MI 3011
Ronning, Eric Info Tech Consultant (510) 885-3175 MI 1074
Smith, Benjamin Assistant Professor (510) 885-3292 MI 3011
Smith, Valerie Lecturer AY (510) 885-2543 MI 3011
Williams, Brittney Lecturer AY (510) 885-3188 MI 3011
Zenovich, Jennifer Assistant Professor
Department Chair Summer 2023
(510) 885-3076 MI 3011

 

Staff

Angie Saechao-Perez - Administrative Support Coordinator, Department Office

Email: angie.saechaoperez@csueastbay.edu

Phone: (510) 885-3292

 

Eric Ronning – Pioneer News Production and Computing Coordinator

Email: eric.ronning@csueastbay.edu

Phone: (510) 885-3175

Julius Palma - Instructional Support Tech, TV Studio

Email: julius.palma@csueastbay.edu

Phone: (510) 885-4670

 

 

 

The Dept. of Communication extends a special THANK YOU to Danuta Sawka, who took her well-deserved retirement in 2020. Her many years of selfless service to students and faculty sustained and inspired us all!

 

Emerita Faculty

Harold Barrett

Thomas McCoy

Sally Murphy

Anne Pym

David Sanders

Jack Samosky

Terry West

Gale Young

Mary Cardaras

 

 

In Memoriam

William (Bill) Alnor (2011)

John Baird (2011)

John Cambus (2017)

John Hammerback (2012)

Daniel Stewart Prentice (2012)

Maggi Sherwin (2016)

Robert Terrell (2019)