Skyline College Social Science-Creative Arts

Aurilio, Steven. Professor of Administration of Justice. B.A., University of San Francisco; M.P.A., Notre Dame de Namur University. Daly City Police Sergeant Ret..

Bell, Rosemary. Associate Professor of History. B.A. History, York College, CUNY, M.A. History, New York University, San Francisco State University, postgraduate studies in Social Work.

Bestock, Donna. Division Dean; Professor of Philosophy B.A. Mills College; M.A. Stanford University.

Bridenbaugh, Paul. Assistant Professor of Art, B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz; M.F.A. Columbia University, NY.

Buckingham, George. Professor of History. A.A. College of Alameda, B.A. University of California, Berkeley; M.A. Hayward State University.

Colombetti Carlos. Professor of Philosophy. B.A. University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D. University of California, Irvine.

Conrad, Robert. Emeritus Profession of Music.

Elia, John P. Adjunct Professor of Education and History. B.A, B.A, and M.A., San Francisco State University. Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

Fischer, Bridget. Professor of Art and Gallery Coordinator. B.F.A., San Jose State University; M.F.A., University of Arizona.

Hansen, Julia. Associate Professor of Music. B.A., Music Oberlin Conservatory of Music; B.A. Music Michigan State University; M.S. Counseling from U. of La Verne

Hearne, Stephen. Professor of Psychology. B.A. University of California, Berkeley; M.A. San Diego State University; M.S. San Jose State University; Ph.D. University of Mississippi.

Jackson, Paul Tony. Professor of Psychology. B.A. California State University-Dominguez Hills; M.A. California School of Professional Psycholgy; Ph.D. California School of Professional Psychology.

Kress, Shirley.  Emeritus Professor of Economics. B.A. San Francisco State University.; M.A. San Jose State University; Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley.

Leary, Mary Anne. Division Assistant.

Lowenstein, Ellen.  Assistant Professor of Art. B.A. Simmons College, Boston, Mass.; M.A. San Francisco State University.

Markovich, Frank. Associate professor of Guitar Studies – B.A. San Francisco State University; Lifetime Community College Credential, San Francisco State; Secondary Teaching Credential, Lone Mountain (University of San Francisco).

Masare, Johannes. Professor of Political Science. B.S. Licentiate, Lovanium University, Zaire; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Merrill, Jennifer. Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A. California State University, Fresno; M.A. San Francisco State University.

Millar, Robert. Professor of Music. B.M., M.A. San Brancisco State University; M.A.T. Indiana University.

Moynihan, Michael. Associate professor of Sociology. B.A., M.A., Ph.D. University of Colorado, Boulder.

Navari, Jude. Associate Professor of Music. B.M. Eastman School of Music; M.A., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley.

Promessi, Jim. Professor Emeritus of Art. B.A., M.A. San Jose State University. 650 738-4319. promessi@ihot.com. For the past 30 years I have been a full-time professor here at Skyline College. I am also a producing artist and have always maintained a private art studio.

I am a traditionalist, which is to say that my teaching and art stress visual reality. In my art classes I impart strong, sound, time-tested art fundamentals from a traditionalist point of view for the purpose of building a solid foundation as a base for advanced work, study and appreciation in the arts. My work can be seen in American Artist Magazine, February 1998, The Art of Pastel Portraiture, by Madlyn Woolwich Watson Guptill and Pastel Highlights, an American Artist publication, Collectors Edition. Currently my work is being represented by the John Pence Gallery in San Francisco.

Robinson, Billy. Emeritus Professor of Music. B.A., M.A. Fresno State University.

Rose, Murielle. Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A. California State University, Hayward. M.A. San Jose State University.

Slack, Dietra Prater. Adjunct faculty, Paralegal Studeies and Office Technology. Bachelor of Arts, Political, Legal, and Economic Analysis (PLEA), Mills College; Master of Arts, Education, California State University, Hayward.

Slicton, Lori. Associate Professor of Anthropology and Coordinator, Women In Transition Program. B.A., M.A., San Francisco State University.

Suzuki, Masao F. Associate Professor of Economics. B.A., University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., Stanford University.

Takayama, Arthur. Professor of Art/Photography. B.A. California State University, Northridge; M.F.A. California State University, Los Angeles.

Venning, Laura Siegel. Art Instructor, M.A., Art (Painting and Drawing), University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Art (Painting and Drawing), University of California, Berkeley.

Wong, James I. Professor of History. B.A. History, Sonoma State University, M.A., History, Sonoma State University, JD, University of California, Hastings College of Law.

Wright Jr., George V. Associate professor of History. B.A., M.A. Chico State University, Ph.D. University of Leeds.

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