Silvina Ituarte, Phd. Email & Phone Number

Hayward, CA, US

• Oversee implementation of all faculty personnel processes, policies, and procedures.
• Coordinate recruitment, appointment, and mentorship of TT faculty.
• Support Faculty Development and other units to provide professional development for all faculty.
• Serve as liaison on faculty personnel matters.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements.
• Provide leadership in helping the university achieve its equity, diversity, and inclusion goals.

• Teach, mentor, advise, inspire, and engage students in making a difference through ethical, compassionate, and evidence-based practices.
• Develop culturally responsive and inclusive curricula for face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses.
• Direct the University Role Models Program.
• Oversee $320,000 grant to integrate restorative justice strategies to reduce youth crime.
• Chair of the Criminal Justice Department (2010-2013 & 2018-2020).
• Act as the Diversity Advocate for the Criminal Justice Department Search Committee.

• Acts as a neutral conflict resolution practitioner who provides confidential and informal assistance to university employees seeking assistance, referrals, or options analysis.
• Completed International Ombudsman Association (IOA) foundational training
• Completed SEEDS Conflict Resolution training

Cal State East Bay

• Design, develop, train, and implement a team mentoring program with university students and teens from underrepresented urban communities.
• Provide program management and develop the curriculum/ workshops for youth and families around life skills and college-going culture.
• Oversee approximately 60-70 mentors per quarter.
• Participate in the Hayward Promise Neighborhood multi-agency collaboration.
• Collaborate with stakeholders involved in the youth’s success.
• Support families through assisting at school truancy circles and report card nights.

• Teacher of the Year Award Recipient (2001).
• Director of Service Learning (2000 – 2003).
• Director of Criminal Justice Program (2002 – 2003).
• Assist. Chair of the Public Admin., Health, and Criminal Justice Department (2000 – 2002).
• Directed a campus-wide diversity awareness project dedicated to challenging social boundaries (2002).
• Taught Research & Scholarship in China to government officials from Zheijing Province (2001).

Manhattan, NY

• Assessed eligibility and tracked progress of domestic violence program participants.
• Track case-related information, generate status reports, and prepare monthly statistical/ narrative reports.
• Informed criminal justice and social service personnel of the participants’ progress.
• Developed a procedure for restoring violated participants to the court calendar.
• Participated in program development, acted as a liaison with community agencies, and represented the program on the Institutional Review Board.

Lamoreaux Justice Center In Orange, CA 92868

• Assisted survivors of crimes with applications for temporary restraining orders,
• Explored options for safe housing,
• Assisted in survivors in accessing counseling services for themselves and their children
• Provided support during criminal justice system proceedings
• Completed CA 40 sexual assault training

Phd, Criminal Justice

Dissertation - Inside the Mind of Hate: Ethnographic Case Studies of Bias Motivated Offenders Advisor – Dr. Mercer L. Sullivan

Master'S Degree, Criminal Justice

Bachelor'S Degree, Social Ecology

Activities and Societies: Peer Health Educator, Social Ecology Discussion Leader, Softball Club Team Officer

Bachelor'S Degree, Humanities/Humanistic Studies