Staff Associations at UCSD

Find contact information for UCSD staff associations.

UCSD staff associations serve as a method to network with other employees. Membership in UCSD staff associations is open to all employees. Contact association representatives, below, for more information.

• American Indian Faculty and Staff Association (AIFSA) Open to everyone interested in events that promote understanding and awareness of "Native American" culture.
  • Robin Wilson, President, (858) 534-7422 , Mail Code 0991

• Black Staff Association (BSA) A group dedicated to creating a supportive campus environment for Black faculty, staff, and students.
  • Beverly Ward, Chair, (858) 534-4090, Mail Code 0078
  • Anthony Singleton, Co-Chair, (858) 534-6635, Mail Code 0914

• CADRE (Community Advocates for Disability Rights and Education) A UCSD association that promotes full inclusion and equal opportunity for people with disabilities.
  • Jennifer Gasner, Co-Chair, (858) 534-3929, Mail Code 0529
  • Amanda Norskog, Co-Chair, (858) 822-0505, Mail Code 0015

• Chicano/ Latino Staff Association (CLSA) Provides activities and opportunities to assist in the retention, professional development, and promotion of Chicano/ Latino staff at UCSD.
  • Robert Baca, Chair (858) 822-5495, Mail Code 0850
  • Jorge Rios, Vice Chair (858) 822-0506, Mail Code 0923

• Diversity Staff Association (DSA) The focus is to educate and bring diverse people together for the purpose of promoting acceptance, tolerance, understanding, and tearing down barriers.
  • Patrick Weiss, Chair, (619) 846-4667, Mail Code 8609
  • Roquel Shipley, Vice Chair, (619) 543-5347, Mail Code 8239

• European Staff Association
  • Nadya Valiaeva, Co-chair (858) 552-8585 x2614, Mail Code 0676
  • Marina Miller, Co-Chair, (858) 534-2234, Mail Code 0635

• Faculty and Staff Christian Fellowship An interdenominational group of Christians who meet together regularly.
  • Dave Wargo, Chair, (858) 534-1026, Mail Code 0114
  • Joe Spano, Vice Chair, 858-534-3613, Mail Code 0101

• Pan-Asian Staff Association (PASA) Focuses on the needs of UCSD's diverse Asian communities.
  • Romeo Delrosario, Co-Chair, (858) 5364-7467, Mail Code 0046
  • Jocelyn Pacheco, Co-Chair, (858) 534-3993, Mail Code 0085

• UCSD Staff Association Promotes communication at UCSD through forums, events, service opportunities, and fun.
  • Chuck Morgan, Chair, (858) 534-5585, Mail Code 0908-J
  • Alonso Noble, Chair Elect, (858) 534-6618, Mail Code 0908-R 

• UJIMA Network An alliance of black faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community at UCSD.
  • Paula Doss, Chair, (858) 534-3694, Mail Code 0923
  • Pamela Fruge, Co-Chair, (858) 534-4875, Mail Code 0070

• UCSD LGBT Staff and Faculty Association A faculty and staff association for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees.
  • Fred P. West, Chair, (858) 822-2709, Mail Code 0982
  • Sandra Pesante, Vice Chair, (858) 534-1395, Mail Code 0606

• Veterans Association at UCSD Supports veterans in the UCSD community through programs beneficial to all UCSD employees.
  • John Will, Chair, (858) 534-0151, Mail Code 0954
  • Bryan Pettengill, Vice Chair, (858) 822-0143, Mail Code 0658

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