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Welcome to Fall 2024!

Shari Tarver Behring

We are proud that the Michael D. Eisner College of Education remains one of the largest Colleges of Education in the CSU system, providing to our surrounding communities hundreds of outstanding new professionals in the fields of education, counseling, administration, and Deaf Studies. The Eisner College engages in transformative education and initiatives that put into practice our commitment to social justice, equity, access, and inclusion, and supporting the social-emotional well-being of university, school, and community members. I am grateful to our talented faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners, all instrumental in ensuring the excellence of our educational programs and community-serving centers. We have reason to be proud as we prepare our students to make positive contributions to our world!

Dean Shari Tarver Behring

Education News

Welcoming Dr. Jamie Alea, Director of the Credential Office

July 31, 2024

Jamie Alea

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jamie Alea as the Credential Office Director in the Michael D. Eisner College of Education. Dr. Alea has been the Director of Student Transition Programs since 2022 and prior to that, the Director of the College of Science Advising Center from 2015-2022, both at California State University, San Jose. She previously held the position of Assistant Director of Student Services and Admissions and Credential Analyst at Santa Clara University. Read more

Welcoming New Faculty & Staff to the College

July 18, 2024

The University Library

The Michael D. Eisner College of Education is pleased to be able to welcome so many new faculty and staff to our college this year, including Dr. Jamie Alea, Martin Arredondo, Melissa Vega, Danielle Samuel, Cat Maiorca, and Edward Flores. We are proud to have you join us, and look forward to our accomplishments together! Read more

Welcoming Martin Arredondo, Graduate Recruitment Specialist

June 11, 2024

Martin Arredondo

It is our pleasure to welcome Martin Arredondo to our College of Education family as our new graduate recruitment specialist! Martin is a San Fernando Valley native who is an alumnus of UC Merced. During his time at UC Merced, he worked in several roles within the admissions and academic services realm. Most notably, Martin was the Graduate Recruitment Specialist at UC Merced, working to spearhead outreach and recruitment efforts for all of UC Merced’s graduate programs. He has accrued a diverse set of skills and a passion for pipelining students into higher education. Martin is excited to come back home and serve the Southern California region through his work here at the College of Education. Read more

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