OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT VICE CHANCELLOR-
ACADEMIC SERVICES
June 19, 1996
KEY ADMINISTRATORS/KEY SUPPORT STAFF
SUBJECT: Director, Office of Academic Support and Instructional Services (OASIS)
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Patrick Velasquez has accepted the position of Director of OASIS and will assume his responsibilities on July 1. Dr. Velasquez has been a member of the OASIS staff since 1989 and has served as Coordinator of the Academic Transition Program and the Summer Bridge Program. This summer he will teach the Contemporary Issues course in Bridge. During the academic year he will teach TEP 116, the Psychology of Teaching.
Prior to his appointment at UCSD Dr. Velasquez served as Director of the Chicano Awareness Center in Omaha, Nebraska, and also served as Community Coordinator of the Omaha Teacher Corps.
Dr. Velasquez earned his Ph.D. from the joint doctoral program offered by the Claremont Graduate School and San Diego State University with an emphasis on higher education policy and student development. Additionally, he holds an M.S. in Urban Education Administration and Policy and a B.S. in Social Welfare from the University of Nebraska.
Please join me in congratulating Dr. Velasquez on his new appointment at UCSD.
Carmel Myers
Assistant Vice Chancellor
Academic Services