Lily Espinoza
Lily Espinoza ’11 (Ed.D. educational leadership) has recently published a new book called Centering Pura Vida. It chronicles her 20-year career working in education with diverse students of color student support programs.
College: College of Education
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Tina King
Tina King ’16 (Ed.D. educational leadership), president of San Diego College of Continuing Education, was appointed to San Diego’s Workforce Partnership’s development board. The organization works to empower job seekers in San Diego County with the skills needed for in-demand careers.
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France Cruz
France Cruz ’16, ’21 (M.A. communications, Ed.D. educational leadership) was named Communicator of the Year for District 6 of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations. She currently serves as the marketing and communications coordinator for the MiraCosta Alumni Association.
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Kristina Londy
Kristina Londy ’11 (M.S. education) was promoted to director of student success and inclusion, diversity,equity and accessibility at MiraCosta College. She previously served as interim director of the MOSAIC Cross Cultural Center at San José State University and assistant dean for the Office of Institutional Diversity at Harvey Mudd College.
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Lance Crawford
Lance Crawford ’95 (M.S. education) released a new audiobook, “Spiritual Growth Through Travels, Nature and Living Life.” He describes his personal growth from such experience as riding on a train from Long Beach to New Orleans as a child to completing a 520-mile pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago in his mid-70s.
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Denise Alvarado
Denise Alvarado ’09 (M.S. education-educational administration) was appointed executive director of curriculum and instruction for the Santa Barbara Unified School District. For the past three years, she has been the principal at Oxford Preparatory Academy (a TK-8 school) in Mission Viejo. Prior to that, she was an assistant principal at Magnolia High School and Brookhurst […]
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Brian Thurman
Brian Thurman ’96 (M.S. education-educational administration) was named superintendent of the Ramona Unified School District in eastern San Diego County. Thurman has a doctorate in educational leadership from USC.
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Tina M. King
Dr. Tina M. King ’16 (Ed.D. educational leadership) was named president of the San Diego College of Continuing Education. She previously served as assistant superintendent/vice president of student affairs at Southwestern College in Chula Vista.