Former Cal State Fullerton and Cal State Dominguez Hills president Mildred García will oversee the nation’s largest four-year university system. Nearly half of students in the CSU are of Lati…
, which are colleges or universities where at least 25% of undergraduate, full-time enrollees are of Latino descent., and before that, she led Cal State Dominguez Hills from 2007 to 2012.
“Millie has been the ‘first Latina’ most of her professional career, thus setting a high standard for what is possible and what is expected in those who choose to be of service to the community,” Santiago said. “This is the time and opportunity for accelerating investments and strategies to intentionally serve Latino students and communities in California.
Costa Mesa resident Esteban Arciniega Vera, who begins his teaching credential program at Cal State Fullerton in the fall, said that a Latina leader representing the CSU is “inspiring” and a mark of a “progressing society.” Theresa Montaño, a faculty member at Cal State Northridge’s Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies, was excited about having a Latina chancellor. She hopes that García will bring her vision and work closely with faculty to prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion “not as just buzzwords.”and other standard benefits, according to a Wednesday board report.
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