Student Issues

Whenever one works with large numbers of individuals, there are bound to be issues related to behavior, emotional well-being, or conflict. If you experience a problem with a particular student or group of students, you are encouraged to seek advice from your department chair. In addition, you may find the following resources helpful:

David McKenzie, Assistant Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences

Phone:(657) 278-2969
Office: H-213
David McKenzie works with student groups and sees individual students that need assistance resolving school-related problems.

Mitch Avila, Associate Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences

Phone:(657) 278-2272
Office: H 211
Mitch Avila works with individual students that need assistance resolving school-related problems. He advises students on petition processes and often mediates student-faculty disputes.

Sandra Rhoten, Associate Dean of Judicial Affairs

Phone:(657) 278-4168
Office: TSU 241
Sandra Rhoten should be contacted for direction and guidance about any aberrant or disruptive student behavior, including suspected cheating or plagiarism. Find more information about Judicial Affairs at their website.

Student Health & Counseling Center

CSUF has an excellent Student Health and Counseling Center located east of the KHS building. The Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) help students with free counseling services.