Directory of Academic Programs & Services

Office of Academic Affairs

Title Name Phone Number Email
Vice President of Academic Affairs Jon Knolle, Ed.D. (831) 646-3030 jknolle@mpc.edu
Dean of Instruction - Career Education and Public Safety Center To be appointed
Dean of Instruction - Liberal Arts Jeannie Kim McPherson (831) 646-4109 jkim@mpc.edu
Dean of Instruction - Library, Learning Resources, and Online Education Jeffery Sundquist (831) 646-4036 jsundquist@mpc.edu
Dean of Instruction - STEM Vincent van Joolen, Ph.D. (831) 646-4816 vvanjoolen@mpc.edu
Associate Dean of Instruction - Career Education John Skellenger (831) 646-4081 jskellenger@mpc.edu
Director, Dual Enrollment & K-12 Partnerships TBA TBA TBA
Interim Director, Continuing Education Alexis Bollin (831) 646-3009 abollin@mpc.edu
Director, MESA Christian Smith (831) 646-3028 cmsmith@mpc.edu
Director - Workforce Development Esther Chaidez (831) 646-4175 echaidez@mpc.edu
Administrative Assistant IV - Vice President of Academic Affairs TBA TBA TBA
Administrative Assistant III - Faculty Assignments Career Education Ana Cynthia Ellis (831) 646-4012 aellis@mpc.edu
Administrative Assistant III - Faculty Assignments Liberal Arts Marilu Muniz (831) 646-3034 mmuniz@mpc.edu
Administrative Assistant III - Faculty Assignments, Library Skyler Rodriguez (831) 646-3039 srodriguez@mpc.edu
Administrative Assistant III - Faculty Assignments STEM Alicia Rocha (831) 646-4055 arocha@mpc.edu
Academic Affairs Scheduling Coordinator Joe Nguyen (831) 645-1313 jnguyen@mpc.edu
Academic Affairs Curriculum & Catalog Coordinator TBA TBA TBA
Academic Affairs Curriculum System/CTE Curriculum Coordinator Erik McDonald (831) 646-3058 emcdonald@mpc.edu
Work-based Learning Coordinator Carla Becerra (831) 646-4898 cbecerra@mpc.edu

Academic Divisions

Title Name Phone Number Email
Career Education Molly Jansen, Chair (831) 646-4123 mjansen@mpc.edu
Counseling Carrie Ballard, Chair (831) 646-4105 cballard@mpc.edu
Creative Arts Jamie Dagdigian, Chair (831) 645-1317 jdagdigian@mpc.edu
Humanities Keith Eubanks, Chair (831) 646-4104 keubanks@mpc.edu
Life Sciences Heather Faust, Chair (831) 646-4130 hfaust@mpc.edu
Kinesiology Erin O'Hare, Chair (831) 646-4226 eohare@mpc.edu
Physical Sciences John Cristobal Chair (831) 646-4818 jcristobal@mpc.edu
Social Sciences Lauren Blanchard, Chair (831) 646-4163 lblanchard@mpc.edu

Library and Learning Centers

Area Contact Phone Number Email Location
Library Circulation Desk (831) 646-4095 library@mpc.edu Library Technology Center (LTC)
Math Learning Center (MLC) Eric Lake, Coordinator (831) 645-1330 mlc@mpc.edu BMC 103
Reading & Writing Center (RWC) Linda Hucks, Director (831) 646-4176 lhucks@mpc.edu Library Technology Center (LTC)
STEM Tutoring and Group Study Center Marvin Jerronimo-Herrera (831) 646-4893 mjerronimoherrera@mpc.edu Library Technology Center (LTC)
Tutoring and Academic Success Center (TASC) Linda Hucks, Director (831) 646-4176 lhucks@mpc.edu Library Technology Center (LTC)
MESA Center Christian Smith (831) 646-3028 cmsmith@mpc.edu