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March 1, 2013

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William J. Aceves
Professor of Law, appointed 1998. Director of International Legal Studies, appointed 2001. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, California Western School of Law, appointed 2007

Justin Akers Chacon
Associate Professor of Chicano and Chicana Studies, appointed 2005

Araceli Almaraz
Adjunct Faculty, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, appointed 2000

Edmund M. Balsdon
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, appointed 2000

Maria del Rosio Barajas
Adjunct Professor, SDSU, appointed 2007. Professor, Colegio de la Frontera Norte, appointed 1986

Elsie Begler
Emerita Director of International Studies Education Project, appointed 1986

Nora Bringas Rabago
Professor, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, appointed 1996

Nico Calavita
Emeritus Professor, Public Administration and Urban Planning, appointed 1980

Jorge Carrillo
Professor, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, appointed 1985

Breena E. Coates
Associate Professor and Chair, Division of Public, Business and Criminal Justice Administration, appointed 2000

James M. Cooper
Professor, Assistant Dean for Mission Development, California Western School of Law, appointed 1997

John J. Crocitti
Adjunct Professor, History and Latin American Studies, appointed 2003

Enrique Davalos
Professor, Chicana/o Studies at San Diego City College, appointed 2006

Denise De Alcantara Pereira
Adjunct Visiting Professor, UCSD, Urban Planning, appointed 2009

Virginia Escalante
Professor, San Diego City College, Director of San Diego City College International Book Fair, appointed 2005

Huma Ghosh
Professor, Women’s Studies, appointed 1999

Peter Haro
Professor of History and Political Science, appointed 2007

Ramiro Jaimes
Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Tijuana and Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, appointed 2006

Mary Ann Lyman-Hager
Professor, European Studies and Director, Language Acquisition Resource Center (LARC), appointed 1997

Jeffrey Scott McIllwain
Associate Professor, Public Administration and Criminal Justice, appointed 2000

Martha Elaine McPhail
Associate Librarian, appointed 1988

Eduardo Mendoza
Adjunct Professor, Economics, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, appointed 2001

John E. Noyes
Professor of Law and Director, International Legal Studies Program, California Western School of Law, appointed 1982

Dana Nurge
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Department of Public Administration and Urban Studies, appointed 2002

John O'Leary
Emeritus Professor, Department of Geography, appointed 1984

Harry Polkinhorn
Associate Professor, English and Comparative Literature, appointed 1989

Cecilia Puerto
Librarian of Latin American Studies/ Mexico American Studies, appointed 1998

Gloria L. Sandrino
Associate Professor of Law, California Western School of Law, appointed 1991

Vinod Sasidharan
Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism, Chair of the College of Professional Studies, appointed 2001

Alan R. Sweedler
Assistant Vice President of International Programs, Professor of Physics, appointed 1980

Richard Wright
Professor Emeritus, Geography, San Diego State University, appointed 1968; Research Associate, Southwest Center for environmental Research and Policy, appointed 1998

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