Camarillo, Calif., August 16, 2004 - Therese S. Eyermann, Ph.D., has been appointed executive assistant to the president of 海角社区.
In her new position, Eyermann will implement the University's student-centered mission by working on specific programs, collaborating with faculty, and building relationships with members of the community.
聽鈥淚 am very pleased that Therese Eyermann is now part of the 海角社区CI family,鈥� said President Richard R. Rush. 鈥淪he comes to us with impressive credentials and a thorough understanding of higher education. I am especially pleased with her enthusiasm to be part of a team that's building a new university.鈥�
She joins President Rush's administrative team with an extensive background in higher education. In her prior position, she was executive assistant to the executive vice chancellor of UCLA, managing high-level research, policy, and organization support to top executive management.
In other positions, Eyermann was a policy analyst for the Institute of Policy and Management of the Koltai Group: National Center for the Development of Education, Encino; a research assistant for the UCLA Community College Studies Program; and director of financial aid for the University of Judaism, Los Angeles.
In addition, Eyermann has considerable teaching experiences, including a doctoral course on higher education policy at UCLA as well as freshman experience classes at UCLA and at the University of Judaism. She has written papers and made presentations on numerous issues in higher education.
Eyermann has a bachelor of science degree in psychology from Southwest Missouri University and a master of arts degree in higher education and a Ph.D. in higher education and organizational change from UCLA.
鈥淚'm thrilled to be here at a new university that will make such a difference to citizens of Ventura County and beyond,鈥� Eyermann said. 鈥淚'm very proud to be a part of a university that is already such a vital part of the community-educationally, economically, and culturally.鈥�
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海角社区 Channel Islands(CI) is the only four-year, public university in Ventura County and is known for its interdisciplinary, multicultural and international perspectives, and its emphasis on experiential and service learning. CI鈥檚 strong academic programs focus on business, sciences, liberal studies, teaching credentials, and innovative master鈥檚 degrees.聽Students benefit from individual attention, up-to-date technology, and classroom instruction augmented by outstanding faculty research. CI has been designated by the U.S. Department of Education as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and is committed to serving students of all backgrounds from the region and beyond. Connect with and learn more by visiting聽CI's Social Media.