
Faculty & Staff

Thomas R. Schneider, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences for Online Education
Office Phone: 951-343-3975
E-mail: tschneider@calbaptist.edu

Laura Veltman, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Associate Dean, Division of Arts and Letters
Office Phone: 951-343-4649
E-mail: lveltman@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 252

Erika Travis, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Department Chair, Modern Languages and Literature
Office Phone: 951-343-4362
E-mail: etravis@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 256

Berniece Alspach, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Director of B.A. in English and BFA in Creative Writing
Office Phone: 951-343-4943
E-mail: balspach@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W. E. James Building, Room 260B

Gretchen Bartels Ray, PhD
Professor of English
Program Lead of BA Liberal Arts
Office Phone: 951-343-3974
E-mail: gbartels@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: James 260A

W. Daniel Blair, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of American Sign Language
Director, Center for Deaf Studies
Office Phone: 951-343-4762
E-mail: dblair@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 264

Joshua Fullman, MBA
Professor of English
Office Phone: 951-552-8020
E-mail: jfullman@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Office of Student Success, Lancer Arms 49

David Isaacs, M.A.
Instructor of English
Office Phone: 951-343-4373
E-mail: disaacs@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 261

Toni Kirk, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Office Phone: 951-204-7798
E-mail: tkirk@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W. E. James Building, Room 265

Carla Liu, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of English and TESOL
Program Lead for TESOL
Office Phone: 951-343-4434
E-mail: cliu@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 263A

Khamla Dhouti Martinez, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Program Director, Spanish
Office Phone: 951-343-4541
E-mail: kdmartinez@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Jame Building 259

Jennifer Newton, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Office Phone: 951-343-4276
E-mail: jnewton@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 262

Noé Ruvalcaba, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish
Office Phone: 951-552-8778
E-mail: nruvalcaba@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: James Building, Room 255

Owen Staley, Ph.D.
Lecturer of English
Office Phone: 951-343-4697
E-mail: ostaley@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W. E. James Building, Room 248

Tae Sung, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Dean of Student Success
Office Phone: 951-552-8992
E-mail: tsung@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Lancer Arms 54

Jennifer Tronti, M.A.
Assistant Professor of English
Director of First Year English Composition
Office Phone: 951-343-4290
E-mail: jtronti@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room #258

Deron Walker, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Office Phone: 951-343-4652
E-mail: dwalker@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 263 B

Sean Langevin
Administrative Secretary, Division of Arts & Letters
Office Phone: 951-343-4590
E-mail: slangevin@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: James 254