Cathy Sandeen is an American academic administrator who began her appointment as University President at California State University, East Bay (Hayward, CA) in January, 2021.
Cathy A. Sandeen | |
|---|---|
 Sandeen in 2021 | |
| 6th Chancellor California State University, East Bay | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Leroy M. Morishita |
| 11th Chancellor of the University of Alaska Anchorage | |
| In office September 15, 2018 – January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel B. Gingerich (interim) |
| Succeeded by | Sean Parnell |
| Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Colleges | |
| In office 2014–2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Residence(s) | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Education | Humboldt State University (BA San Francisco State University (MA) University of California, Los Angeles (MBA) University of Utah (PhD) |
Early life and education
editSandeen was born in Oakland and raised in San Leandro, California.[1] Sandeen earned a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology from Humboldt State University and a master's degree in broadcast communication from San Francisco State University. She then earned a Master of Business Administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and a Ph.D in communication from the University of Utah.[2][3]
Career
editPrior to joining the University of Alaska, Sandeen served as the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Colleges and University of Wisconsin–Extension. Sandeen previously served as dean of Continuing Education at UCLA Extension from 2006 to 2012, and vice provost and dean of the University Extension and summer session at University of California, Santa Cruz from 2000 to 2006.[4][5] On October 29, 2020 the California State University Board of Trustees announced Dr. Sandeen's appointment as President of California State University East Bay, with her term beginning January 4, 2021.[6]
References
edit- ^ Truong, Kevin (October 1, 2021). "Cathy Sandeen is on a mission to make sure that no student gets left behind". San Francisco Business Times. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
- ^ "Chancellor's Biography | Office of the Chancellor | University of Alaska Anchorage". www.uaa.alaska.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ "Alum Cathy Sandeen served as President of University of Alaska, Anchorage from September 2018 through December 2020 | College of Liberal & Creative Arts". lca.sfsu.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ "Cathy A. Sandeen named new chancellor of UW Colleges and UW-Extension". News. 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ Herzog, Karen. "UW Colleges Chancellor Cathy Sandeen leaving for new job in Alaska". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ Feulner, Natalie (2020-10-29). "CSU Trustees Announce New CSUEB President". www.ebtoday.com. Retrieved 2020-10-29.