Engagement, Businesses and Services

in alphabetical order

Daniel Chavez – Food Bank Coordinator

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Who do I advise? Food Bank Committee

What can I do for students? 

  • Help with food insecurity
  • Talk about food/cooking
  • Share recipes
  • Food budget advise
  • Food safety
  • Food, food, and did I forget about food stuff?

Where is my desk? A.S. Food Bank

When is a good time to drop in? Wednesday or Friday from 1:00-4:30 pm.

Ted Coe – KCSB Advisor

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Who do I advise? 91.9 KCSB-FM’s Executive Committee and KCSB-FM student and non-student volunteers, more generally.

Campus committees: Numerous KCSB committees/subcommittees; A.S. and KCSB hiring committees.

What can I do for students? I advise on a range of concerns: KCSB operations, volunteer coordination, organizational development, special-projects/events coordination; community and public relations, promotions and marketing (especially through written and online-platforms); radio production; public-service programming and announcements; media/entertainment industry careers; and community-media issues.
What other duties do I have? A.S. awards committee, philanthropic giving, budget preparation assistance for student organizations.
Where is my desk? 1055 Storke Communication Building (under Storke Tower).
When is a good time to drop in? Monday afternoons, most any time on Tuesdays-Fridays, but preferably email or call for an appointment, as meetings or other duties might take me away from my desk.
Marilyn Dukes – Assistant Director of Student Programs, Events and Services

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Who do I advise?

  • AS Program Board
  • Commission for Marginalized Genders
  • Take Back the Night
  • Herstory
  • AS Judicial Council

Campus committees:

  • UCen Governance Board
  • UCen Programming Committee
  • ECen Advisory Board
  • Major Events
  • UCOP Student Liability Workgroup
  • Work with OSL on the AS/OSL Leadership Conference

What can I do for students? Program planning, contract information, risk management/insurance information

What other duties do I have?

  • Work on contracting for the department and insurance issues for the department.
  • Supervise the Program Advisor
  • I do event planning with registered student organizations as requested
  • I am a contact for the AS presence on “Shoreline”

Where is my desk? 1519C–First floor inside the AS Program Board office

When is a good time to drop in? In the mornings–I have a lot of meetings, so e-mailing me in advance is helpful.

Kris Ehrman – Program Advisor

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Who do I advise? AS Event Production and Safety Coordinators and the event staff.

What can I do for students? Assist with production-related logistics and requirements for programs and events.

What other duties do I have? Provide support with implementation, budgeting, event evaluation and ensure compliance with pertinent A.S. and University policies and procedures.

Where is my desk? 1519C–First floor inside the AS Program Board office

When is a good time to drop in? Mornings are the best time to drop in and I’m always happy to schedule meetings via email.

Adam Jahnke – Bike Shop Coordinator

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Who do I advise?

  • I advise students at the AS Bike Shop
  • interim advisor for Zero Waste Committee

What can I do for students?

  • I am here to help provide the UCSB community with a full service bicycle shop.
  • Provide space and advice to students and staff looking to repair their own bicycles.

Where is my desk? I am located in trailer #324. Were right next to the pool and bus loop. When is a good time to drop in? 10-5 Monday-Thursday. 10-3 Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday

Jennifer Kiser – Assistant Director for Independent Media (KCSB FM)

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Who do I advise? I support the Advisors for KCSB Radio and The Bottom Line and the students running KCSB 91.9 FM. I also serve as a liaison between KCSB Radio staff and other Associated Students entities.  

What can I do for students?

  • Listen and inspire them to do their best work.
  • Guide them through community radio logistics, FCC requirements and content issues.
  • Support them in creating a sound communications operation.
  • Write, edit and record in a pinch.
  • Recognize and promote their efforts through social media.

Where is my desk? I am located in the back office of the Blue Rooms of the Storke Student Communications Building #589 aka Storke Tower.

When is a good time to drop in? My office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or by appointment.
Lisa Osborn – KCSB News & Public Affairs Director

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Who do I advise? The KCSB volunteer news team and associate news directors, KCSB sports director & sports reporters

What can I do for students?

  • Support and train KCSB reporters, anchors and staff
  • Offer advice/information about how to get involved with the KCSB news & sports team
  • Lead workshops on podcasting, sound editing, how to write a news release and more for Workshop Wednesday events offered through the AS Media Annex
  • Offer tips for reporting & anchoring newscasts,
  • Share insights on career options in the radio & media industry

What other duties do you have?

  • develop and conduct news, broadcast media & podcast training programs
  • oversee and make recommendations on spoken-word public affairs shows airing on or under consideration at KCSB
  • compile & maintain public file

Where is my desk? Working remotely due to COVID-19 pandemic

When is a good time to drop in? My typical work hours are M-F 7:30am-4:30am. Email to make an appointment to meet via phone or Zoom.

Phil Pinedo – Assistant Director for Business Services

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Who do I advise?  Office of the Controller

What can I do for students? Educate and inform student on the the services and opportunities that exist within AS Business Services.

Where is my desk? UCEN 1531A

When is a good time to drop in?  Currently the best way to reach me is by the staff contact form on this site.

Kathleen Versola – Assistant Publications Coordinator

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What can I do for students? Take care of all their printing and bindery needs.

What other duties do I have? I’m also in charge of Maintenance for 6 buildings and taking care of all Department Furniture needs.

Where is my desk? AS Pubs office UCen 1531
When is a good time to drop in? M-F business hours or email
Edwin Zepeda – Ticket Office Cashier Coordinator

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What can I do for students?
  • I assist the AS Ticket Office cashiers and student managers to perform their duties on campus for both the office and events on campus.
  • Assist student orgs to create and launch events
  • Provide information on services that Associated students can offer
Where is my desk? AS Ticket Office
When is a good time to drop in? Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm