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Faculty & Staff

Temporary Faculty Eligibility Notice: The current list of temporary faculty eligible for three-year appointments can be found on the Faculty Affairs website.

Chair

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Ed Beebout
Chair/ Studio Blue Advisor
beebout@sonoma.edu
Stevenson Hall 3610

Full-Time Faculty

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Emily Acosta Lewis
Professor
emily.acostalewis@sonoma.edu
Stevenson Hall 3607
707-664-2507
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Gina Baleria
Associate Professor/KSUN Advisor
baleria@sonoma.edu
Stevenson Hall 3606
Elizabeth Burch
Elizabeth Burch
Professor
elizabeth.burch@sonoma.edu
Stevenson Hall 3604
Marco Calavita
Marco Calavita
Professor
calavita@sonoma.edu
Stevenson Hall 3605
707-664-4209
Talena Sanders
Talena Sanders
Associate Professor/Cinematic Arts and Technology Degree Coordinator/Film Studies Minor Coordinator
sanderta@sonoma.edu
Stevenson Hall 3608
707-664-3389

Part-Time Faculty

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Amy Gutierrez
Lecturer/STAR Advisor
gutierreza@sonoma.edu
Len Haynes
Len Haynes
Lecturer
haynesl@sonoma.edu
Stevenson 3703
Hillary Homzie
Hillary Homzie
Lecturer/Internship Coordinator/Primitivo PR Advisor for Spring 2026
homzie@sonoma.edu
Stevenson 3128
Tal Skloot
Tal Skloot
Lecturer
skloot@sonoma.edu

Staff

Shelly Stephens
Shelly Stephens
Administrative Analyst
shelly.stephens@sonoma.edu
Stevenson 3715
707-664-2149

Emeritus Faculty

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Melinda Barnard
Professor, Emeritus
melinda.barnard@sonoma.edu
Michael Litle
Michael Litle
Professor, Emeritus
litle@sonoma.edu
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Jonah Raskin
Professor, Emeritus
jonah.raskin@sonoma.edu