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.• Integrate experiential learning opportunities into multiple courses.• Completed the Quality Matters (QM) training of best practices of online teaching.• Served as the Faculty in Residence for faculty learning communities.

• 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.• Secured $62,000 internal funding for the University Role Models Program 2015-16. • Support recently immigrated youth attending the World House Program.• Organize community events such as National Night Out at Tennyson High School.• Collaborate with Project EAT, youth court, and Eden Youth & Family Services.• Coordinate multidisciplinary restorative justice conferences for working professionals.

• 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).• Organized a campus-wide Day of Silence project dedicated to raising awareness about discrimination; sexual assault; and intolerance (2002).• Elected to Faculty Senate and the Senate Executive Committee.

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