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Helping Students Succeed

The friendly members of the Student Activities Office staff are available by phone, e-mail, appointment, and drop-in basis. It is always best to contact the receptionist in advance for an appointment. See our Information for Student Organizations page for important information and assistance.

Student Activities Office

The Students Activities Office is situated in BMU 213

Herman A. Ellis, PhD - Director/Associate Vice President for Student Life
E-Mail: hellis@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-5396

  • Manager of the Student Activities Office including supervision of professional staff members
  • Supervisor of the Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center (CADEC)
  • Liaison with the Associated Students
  • Advocate for students and their issues
  • Assistant to the Vice President of University Advancement and Student Affairs in the leadership of the Student Affairs division
  • Member of President's Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board
  • University Representative to Associated Students Activity Fee Council

Rick Rees - Associate Director
E-Mail: rrees@csuchico.edu
Phonoe: 898-3396

Connie Huyck - Program Coordinator for Greek Life
E-Mail: chuyck@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-4313

  • Advisor to Panhellenic and Multicultural Greek Councils
  • Training and workshops with individual Greek chapters and advisors
  • Policy interpretation
  • Community service connections
  • Advisor to Greek Week Committee
  • Coordinator Greek Leadership Conference
  • Advisor to Bacchus/Gamma Order of Omega

Larry Bassow - Program Coordinator for Greek Life
E-Mail:lbassow@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-3397

  • Advisor to Interfraternity and Pan-Hellenic Greek Councils
  • Training and workshops with individual Greek chapters and advisors
  • Policy interpretation community service connections
  • Coordinator Greek Leadership Conference
  • Advisor of Up 'til Dawn campaign

Desiree Gonzalez - Office Manager
E-Mail: dgonzalez@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-4309

  • Manager of all general office operations
  • Recruitment, training, supervision, and evaluation of office receptionists
  • Public contacts/customer service
  • Approval of all materials produced before dissemination
  • Policy interpretation
  • Provider of technical advice to staff and students
  • Financial management

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Cross Cultural and Leadership Programs

Charles "CC" Carter - Director of Cross Cultural and Leadership Programs
E-Mail: cecarter@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-3398

  • Coordinator of Jackie Faris-Rees LEADERship Programs including:
    • Chico State University Leaders (leadership honor society)
    • Liaison with Leadership Studies Minor
    • Leadership Program Development
    • LEAD Retreat and Seminar Series
    • Spring Leadership Awards Reception
    • Supervision of LEAD interns
    • Leadership Publications and Resources
    • High School/Junior High Leadership Conference
    • Liaison with Leadership Theme Floor
  • Advisor to AS Road Crew
  • Representative to AS Multicultural Affairs Council
  • University Representative to the AS Bell Memorial Union Committee

Erica Flores - Leadership Program Coordinator
E-Mail: ejflores@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-4141

  • Chico State University Leaders (leadership honor society)
  • Leadership Program Development
  • LEAD Retreat
  • University Leaders Awards Reception
  • LEAD STRONG High School/Junior High Leadership Conference
  • Spirit of a Woman Conference
  • Advisor to Cross Cultural Leadership Center Interns
  • Diversity Summit Planning Committee
  • MESA B A Star Conference Staff
  • African American Excellence & Success Conference Staff

Marci Caldwell - Coordinator of Promotions and Public Affairs
E-Mail:mcaldwell@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-3401

  • Graphic designer for all unit publications, programs, and promotional campaign materials
  • Member of Getting Connected planning committee
  • Planning and logistics of LEADership events and programs

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Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center (CADEC)

Office:

310 SALEM STREET
Campus Zip: 0108
Phone: 898-6450

Shauna Quinn - Program Manager
E-Mail: squinn@csuchico.edu

  • Coordinator of CADEC including
    • Supervision and training of peer educators, interns, and support assistants
    • Individual substance abuse assessments
    • Substance abuse classes
    • Campuswide alcohol/substance abuse awareness programs
    • Advisor to Chico Safe Rides/BACCHUS
    • Alcohol and Drug Use Research Projects
    • Staff to president's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Committee
    • Instructor of University 001-C (University Life)
    • Supervisor of CADEC Program Coordinator

Theresa Fagouri - Program Coordinator
E-Mail: tfagouri@csuchico.edu

  • Coordinator of social norming campaign
  • Coordinator of Fun Without Alcohol Fair
  • Assist in daily operation of CADEC
  • Coordinate CORE Alcohol and Drug Survey
  • Staff to president's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Committee
  • Research assistance to Prevention Research Center project
  • Instructor of University 001-C (University Life)

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Recreational Sports

Kimberly Scott - Director of Recreational Sports
E-Mail: kcscott@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-5170

Curtis Sicheneder - Associate Director of Recreational Sports
E-Mail: csicheneder@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-4784

Mary Wallmark - Director of Sport Clubs
E-Mail: mwallmark@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-5348

  • Advisor for all recreational and competitive sport clubs including:
    • Hiring and supervision of competitive club coaches
    • Hiring and supervision of home event staff and athletic trainers
    • Training and workshops for sport club officers
    • Oversee Sport Club Council
    • Maintain and approve club budgets and rosters
    • Coordinate travel for competitive sport clubs
    • Coordinate home event schedule for all clubs
    • Coordinate approval of new sport clubs
    • Develop Sport Club handbook, policies and procedures
    • Liaison to Student Judicial Affairs for all club and individual participant discipline
    • Oversee 'Cats in the Community club volunteer efforts
  • Assist with Rec Sports Summer Cat Program
  • Serve as liaison for sport club summer camps as needed
  • Sport Club representative to the Student Accountability Committee

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Student Photography Services

Sean Chen - Operations Manager
E-Mail: schen@csuchico.edu
Phone: 898-5396

  • Manager of Student Photography Services Office including
    • Recruitment, training, and supervision of support and student photographer assistants and volunteers
    • Portrait services
    • Production and daily business operations (customer service, sales, and appointments)
    • Customer database, mailing lists, invoices, sales journal, and job scheduling
    • Promotional and sales materials
  • Coordinator of the Community Information Faire

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