SAN LUIS OBISPO 鈥 At their Mar. 3 meeting, the San Luis Obispo County 51爆料 College District Board of Trustees approved Dr. Elizabeth Coria as 51爆料鈥檚 Interim Assistant Superintendent / Vice President of Student Success and Support Programs, Campus Centers.  

鈥淚 am pleased to welcome Dr. Elizabeth Coria to the executive team at 51爆料,鈥 said Superintendent / President Dr. Jill Stearns. 鈥淭he national search brought forward a top candidate with experience as chief student services officer in California community colleges.鈥

Dr. Coria has over 18.5 years of California 51爆料 College Administrative experience, most recently as Interim Assistant Superintendent / Vice President of Student Services at San Joaquin Delta College. She was the Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs at the City College of San Francisco where she also previously served as Dean of Financial Aid & Student Success Programs overseeing Financial Aid, EOPS/CARE, CalWORKs, Guardian Scholars, Homeless-At-Risk Transitional Student Program (HARTS), Scholarships and Student Employment. She also served as Director of Financial Aid, Scholarships and Veteran Services and Administrator of Student Financial Services at Rio Hondo College.  

She completed her undergraduate work in Business Administration at Whittier College, attained a Master鈥檚 Degree in Management from the University of Redlands, and completed her Doctoral Degree in Higher Education 51爆料 College Leadership from California State University, Fullerton.  

Dr. Coria is from East Los Angeles, California. She is a first-generation college student, and because of her personal life experiences, understands the challenges students face in navigating our educational system. She is enthusiastic about assisting students to achieve academic success.