Dr. Jennifer Vega La Serna

Dean, Arts and Letters

College of The Sequoias 

Division Office: 559-730-3754

Deans Office: 559-737-6267




Dr. Jennifer Vega La Serna has served as Dean of Arts and Letters at College of the Sequoias since 2007. She is also the dean on the Basic Skills Initiative. She received her Ph.D. in Education Policy, Planning and Administration with a specialization in International and Intercultural Education at the University of Southern California . Her doctoral research focused on women's health education in Latin America . She also specialized in gender studies and teaching English as a second language. She has extensive university teaching experience in multicultural education and second language learning. Dr. Vega La Serna has conducted research, studied and traveled throughout Latin America and South Africa . Dr. La Serna previously served as Director of the Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement program at California State University , Dominguez Hills. Prior to this, Dr. Vega La Serna served as senior education specialist for the City of Los Angeles , assistant lecturer at the University of Southern California , and supervising administrative social worker for Los Angeles County .


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Last Updated: 9/27/2011 11:01 AM