LFSA 2025-26 Executive Board and Committee Chairs

LFSA is pleased to announce 11 executive board members and chairs for the 2025-26 academic year. Together, they will ensure that our Latinx community at The Beach thrives, succeeds, and represents. Meet this year's board members:

 

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Anthony Saucedo
Staff Co-Chair
Executive Coordinator
Division of Student Affairs

Dr. Heather Macias

Dr. Heather Macias
Recording Secretary
Associate Professor
College of Education

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Sarah Corona
Senior Assistant Librarian for
Justice, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 
University Library

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Jessica Polk, LCSW
Faculty Co-Chair
School of Social Work Instructor and Administrator
College of Health & Human Services

Lorena Romero

Lorena Romero
Treasurer & Programming Committee Co-Chair
EOP Counselor
Division of Student Affairs

 

 

 

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Dr. Puth Piker
Programming Committee Co-Chair
Professor
College of Education

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Teresa Puente, MFA
Communications Committee Co-Chair
Assistant Professor
College of Liberal Arts

Clariza Ruiz De Castilla

Dr. Clariza Ruiz De Castilla
Communications Committee Co-Chair
Lecturer
College of Liberal Arts

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Dr. Jose Moreno
Institutional Accountability Committee Chair
Professor
College of Liberal Arts

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Dr. Trace Camacho
Student Success Committee Chair
Associate Dean of Students & Sr. Diversity Officer
Office of Student Conduct & Ethical Development

Dr. Heather Macias

Dr. Heather Macias
Outreach Committee Chair
Assistant Professor
College of Educatio