The Dean also promotes student life at CSUB AV through partnerships with academic support departments to manage enrollment functions, student health and support services, academic tutoring programs, and ground and facilities management. The Dean confers with the Chambers of Commerce and other groups and organizations to gain a better understanding of community needs and to promote CSUB AV to stakeholders. The Dean collaborates with AVC and other community colleges to build pathways for those students who seek to continue their education beyond their associate degree. The Dean manages fiscal and human resources, coordinates academic scheduling, interprets, and applies policies and procedures, and supervises staff at CSUB AV. The Dean collaborates with academic departments and campus leaders to develop programs in response to regional needs, maintain academic integrity, and improve student success, retention, and graduation rates. The Dean advocates for the faculty, staff, and students at CSUB AV, representing them within the Antelope Valley community and on the CSUB Academic Affairs Leadership Council and Academic Senate. The Dean works with CSUB AV personnel to implement a strategic plan for CSUB AV, achieve the short- and long-term goals for the campus, and provide annual revisions to the CSUB Master Plan as applicable to the AV campus. The position is based at CSUB AV with regular travel to Bakersfield. The Dean oversees the day-to-day operations of CSUB AV and actively engages with the faculty, staff, and students at CSUB AV, and with community colleges, schools, businesses, and the wider community. One of the primary roles of the Dean is to further the visibility of CSUB AV. The Dean of CSUB AV serves as the principal deputy for the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. CSUB AV shares the responsibilities and vision of CSUB with a particular emphasis on Los Angeles county and those regional needs and opportunities for degree-seeking programs. CSUB’s vision is to be a model for supporting and educating students to become knowledgeable, engaged, innovative, and ethical leaders in the regional and global community. The University collaborates with partners in the community to increase the region’s overall educational attainment, enhance its quality of life, and support its economic development to meet the unique challenges of our serviced region. An emphasis on student learning is enhanced by a commitment to scholarship, ethical behavior, diversity, service, global awareness and life-long learning. Reflecting the diversity of the Antelope Valley region (49% Hispanic, 24% Caucasian, 20% African-American or Black, 4% bi-racial, and 3% Asian), CSUB AV serves a transfer and re-entry population of 700 students pursuing one of nine undergraduate, six graduate, and three teacher credentialing degrees.Ī member of the 23-campus California State University system, California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) is a public, comprehensive university, and is designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution offering excellent undergraduate and graduate programs that advance the intellectual and personal development of its students. The person selected for this position serves as the chief administrative officer for the Antelope Valley campus and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.Ĭalifornia State University Bakersfield, Antelope Valley (CSUB AV) is located on the Antelope Valley College (AVC) campus in Lancaster, California, 70 miles northeast of Los Angeles and 95 miles southeast from the CSUB campus in Bakersfield. California State University, Bakersfield invites applications for the position of Dean of CSUB Antelope Valley.