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Office of the Dean
Division of Arts and Humanities
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive # 0406
La Jolla, CA 92093-0406
tel: (858) 534-6270
fax: (858) 534-0091
dean-ah@ucsd.edu
Division Office
The Office of the Dean of the Division of Arts and Humanities is located in Warren College on the fourth floor of the Literature Building, room 410.
Our working hours are 8am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.
Closed for lunch between 12 - 1pm.
Dean Seth Lerer's open office hours are listed on this page.
Mailing Address:
Office of the Dean
Division of Arts and Humanities
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, MC-0406
La Jolla, CA 92093-0406
Phone: (858)534-6270
Fax: (858)534-0091
Email: dean-ah@ucsd.edu
Communications Staff : Ms. Kiderra is located at Torrey Pines Center North, 1st Floor while Mr. Sutro is at 225 Literature Building.
External Relations is located at 310 Literature Building.
Dean's Office Staff
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Seth LererDeanPhone: (858) 534-6270 Email: slerer@ucsd.edu |
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Aleck KarisAssociate DeanPhone: (858) 534-0054 Email: akaris@ucsd.edu |
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Natalia MolinaAssociate Dean for Faculty EquityPhone: (858) 534-9901 Email: nmolina@ucsd.edu |
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Marjorie HardyAssistant DeanPhone: (858) 534-6272 Email: mahardy@ucsd.edu |
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Jennifer JohnsonSenior Academic Personnel AnalystPhone: (858) 534-2088 Email: j3johnson@ucsd.edu |
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Carla WilsonHuman Resources/Financial AnalystPhone: (858) 534-0380 Email: c2wilson@ucsd.edu |
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Versalynn RoaExecutive Assistant to the DeansPhone: (858) 534-6270 Email: vroa@ucsd.edu |
Communications Staff
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Inga KiderraDirector of CommunicationsPhone: (858) 822-0661 Email: ikiderra@ucsd.edu |
Dirk SutroArts Communications ManagerPhone: (858) 534-4830 Email: dsutro@ucsd.edu |
External Relations Staff
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Michele PalmaDirector of DevelopmentPhone: (858) 534-9043 Email: mipalma@ucsd.edu |
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Sumner PatersonAssociate Director of DevelopmentPhone: (858) 534-9050 Email: epaterson@ucsd.edu |
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Lauren GrattanDevelopment AssistantPhone: (858) 534-9097 Email: lgrattan@ucsd.edu |
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Jennie Van MeterAssistant Alumni DirectorPhone: (858) 534-9048 Email: jvanmeter@ucsd.edu |











