UC DIGSSS Coordinator

Mary York serves as the Graduate Diversity Coordinator for the Division of Social Sciences and works specifically with the UC DIGSSS Program. Mary, who began her work in September 2007, has a Master's degree in Education from Indiana University-Bloomington and over 10 years experience in various student affairs positions on college campuses throughout the country. A UC Santa Barbara alumna, Mary has a long history and commitment to the profession of Student Affairs, Student Leadership and Student Development. Mary's greatest joy comes from supporting students who ordinarily would not be pursuing higher educational opportunities.

Mary plans on beginning her own doctoral work in Education beginning in the 2009-2010 academic year. Her ultimate professional goal to serve as a Dean of Students. "We are honored to have such a seasoned person such as Mary York in this position," says Dean Melvin L. Oliver.

Please do not hesitate to contact Mary with any questions or concerns you may have about the UC DIGSSS program at UC Santa Barbara and the commitment of the Division of Social Sciences to advancing the enrollment, persistence and successful doctoral degree completion of underrepresented students.

Mary F. York, M.Ed.
UC DIGSSS Graduate Diversity Coordinator
Social Sciences and New Media Studies Building, Room 4433
Tel: 805.893.4069
Fax: 805.893.2441

Mailing Address:
College of Letters and Science, Division of Social Sciences
2217 Cheadle Hall
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-2080