People

Academic Initiatives Affiliates

Faculty & Staff

INT 95 Presenters

Dr. Linda Adler-Kassner
Dr. Tamara Afifi
Irwin Appel
Dr. Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval
Dr. Carla D’Antonio
Dr. Samantha Davis
Jane Faulkner
Megan Fentress
Dr. Kathy Foltz
Dr. Ralph Gallucci
Dr. Gina Genova
Dr. Rebecca Greer
Dr. Margaret Klawunn
Dr. Don Lubach
Dr. Daniel Luna
Dr. David Marshall
Dr. Chris McAuley
Dr. John Park
Dr. Javier Read De Alaniz
Dr. Susannah Scott
Dr. Amit Shilo
Dr. Stuart Smith
Dr. Paul Spickard
Dr. Doug Steigerwald
Dr. Amber VanDerwarker
Eric Wilder
Kim Yasuda

Black Student Engagement Program mentors

Erin Adamson
Dr.Katya Armistead
Dr. Felice Blake
Walter Boggan
Jasmine Childress
Dr. Nadege T. Clitandre
Saxon Cropper
Timnit Kefela
Charlene Macharia
Marcus Mathis
Antoinette Moreland-Carter
Shayla Monroe
Dr. Dena Montague
Jamaal Muwwakkil
Dr. Lupe Navarro-Garcia
Lisa Przekop
Dr. Jannie Scott
David Stamps
Gary White

Gene and Susan Lucas mentors

Dr. Glenn Beltz
Dr. Carla D'Antonio
Dr. Stuart Feinstein
Dr. Gretchen Hofmann
Dr. B. S. Manjunath
Dr. Ben Mazin
Dr. Igor Mezic
Dr. Samir Mitragotri
Dr. Craig Montell
Dr. Quyen Nguyen
Dr. Brad Paden
Dr. Norbert Reich
Dr. David Siegel
Dr. Amber VanDerwaker
Dr. Hillary Young

Faculty Nights speakers

Dr. Vilna Bashi Treitler
Dr. Kathy Foltz
Dr. Mark Juergensmeyer
Dr. Michael Mahan
Dr. John Park
Dr. Jonathon Schooler
Kim Yasuda

Dr. Mark Shishim

Director

Dr. Shishim holds three degrees from UCSB, including a B.A. in Sociology, M.A. and Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Organizational Theory and Policy. For the last ten years he has served UCSB as an educator, student affairs professional, applied researcher and collaborator. In 2008, he was a Getman award recipient for creation of the UCSB Wellness Program and UCSB Wellness Collaborative. He holds a teaching appointment in the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education and at two other universities. On the national level, he has served as a speaker, panelist and working group leader for NASPA and ACHA.  Current campus initiatives include the UCSB Wellbeing Survey, Student Affairs Assessment Team, Mindfulness Curriculum Infusion, Gaucho FYI, I Heart UCSB, and the Michael D. Young interns.