A distinguished faculty comprises CSUSB's Latin American Studies Program.

Dr. Frances Berdan
Professor of Anthropology
B.A. 1965
M.A. 1967 Michigan State University
Ph.D. 1975 University of Texas

Dr. Dorothy Chen-Maynard
Assistant Professor of Health Science and Human Ecology
B.S. 1978, University of Southern California
M.S. 1981, California State University Los Angeles
Ph.D. 1994, University of California Davis

Dr. Rafael E. Correa
Professor of Spanish
B.A. 1973
M.A. 1976
Ph.D. 1984, Rutgers University

Dr. James Fenelon
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A. 1978, Loyola Marymount University
M.A. 1981, M.A. 1983, School of International Training
Ph.D. 1995, Northwestern University

Dr. Arturo Fernandez-Gibert
Assistant Professor of World Languages and Literatures
B.A. 1998, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
M.A. 1991, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Ph.D. 2001, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Dr. Barbara Flores
Professor of Education
B.A. 1970, California State University Hayworth
M.A. 1976, California State University Sacramento
Ph.D. 1982, University of Arizona

Dr. Antonieta Gallegos-Ruiz
Professor of Spanish
B.A. 1976, California State University, Los Angeles
M.A. 1979, California State University, Los Angeles
Ph.D. 1987, University of Southern California

Dr. mez
Professor of Spanish
B.A. 1990, University of California, Santa Barbara
M.A. 1991, California State University, Long Beach
Ph.D. 1995, Washington State University

Dr. Michal Kohout
Assistant Professor, Geography
Hon. B.A. Geography 1993 University of Western Ontario, London Canada
M.A.G. 1996 Texas State University, San Marcos
Ph.D. Geography (2004) Clark University, Worcester MA

Dr. Joe Moran
Professor of Art, Chair Deparment of Art
B.A. 1970, University of California Riverside
M.F.A. 1972, Claremont Graduate University

Dr. Luz Elena Ramirez
Assistant Professor of English
B.A. 1991, Tulane University
M.A. 1994, Tulane University
Ph.D. 1998, University of Texas, Austin

Dr. Pedro Santoni
Professor of History
B.A. 1978, University of Notre Dame
J.D. 1981, University of Puerto Rico
Ph.D. 1987, El Colegio de Mexico

Dr. Mayo Toruno
Professor of Economics
B.A. 1974, California State University, Los Angeles
B.A. 1975, California State University, Los Angeles
M.A. 1976, California State University Los Angeles
M.A. 1979, Ph.D. 1983, University of California Riverside

Dr. Elsa Valdez
Associate Professor of Sociology, Chair of Sociology Department
B.A. 1986
M.A. 1988
Ph.D. 1991, University of California Riverside

Dr. Daniel Whitaker
Professor of Spanish
B.A. 1971, Wake Forest University
M.A. 1973, University of Wisconsin
Ph.D. 1985, University of Wisconsin