San Luis Obispo County Community College District
Established: 1963
Size: 3,316 square miles
Population: 230,000
Cuesta College is located at the heart of scenic San Luis Obispo County, and is highly regarded throughout the state for its excellent educational programs, responsive student services and exceptional faculty and staff. In 1996 the college received a Silver Medal Eureka Award for Quality and Service Excellence.
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and College
Instructional Programs
Lower division academic transfer courses, vocational/technical training, short courses, continuing education, distance education, day and evening classes.
Student Support Services
Academic and vocational counseling, art gallery, children's center, student newspaper, student radio station, Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSPS), Extended Opportunity Programs and Services EOPS/CARE, financial aid, health center, Hollister Adobe Museum, learning skills, library learning resources, student development and student activities, transfer/career center and tutoring center.
Community Programs
Public events, community education short courses, year-round recreation activities, Institute for Professional Development/Small Business Development Center (IPD/SBAC), Alumni and Friends Association, Business Partners, Athletic Booster Club and Friends of the Library.
Special Events
Women's Forum, Writers' Conference, Seniors' Day, College for Kids and Learning Disabilities Conference.
Budget
2006-2007: $56.1 million
Enrollment
Spring 2008: 11,315
Faculty and Staff
165 Full-time faculty
414 Part-time faculty
205 Classified staff
400 Hourly and student employees
45 Managers, administrators, supervisors and confidentials
Board of Trustees, 2008
Patrick Mullen, President
Angela Mitchell, Vice President
Per C. Mathiesen
Marie Kiersch
Gaye L. Galvan
Joe Vanherweg, Student Trustee
College Administration
Superintendent/President: Dr. Dave Pelham
Vice Presidents
Linda Fontanilla, Student Services
Edralin Maduli, Administrative Services
Cathleen Greiner, Student Learning
Deans
Pamela Ralston, Humanities
Deborah Wulff, Sciences, Math, Nursing and Physical Education
Toni Sommer, Instruction, Workforce and Economic Development
Sandee McLaughlin, North County Campus Executive Dean
Human Resources Director
Annette Loria
Executive Director of the Foundation/Advancement
June Stephens
Degrees
76 degree programs
32 Associate of Art degrees
44 Associate of Science degrees
96 certificate programs
44 Certificate of Proficiency
52 Certificate of Completion
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