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Phone: 310-825-8699

Academic Excellence
Name	Title	Email Address	Alma Mater
Dr. Kenny Donaldson	Senior Associate Athletics Director, Academic & Championship Excellence Sport AD: W. Basketball, W. Volleyball, M/W Water Polo	kdonaldson@athletics.ucla.edu	UCLA, '97
Jessica Vernon	Associate Athletics Director, Academic Excellence	jvernon@athletics.ucla.edu	UCSB, '01 / UCLA, '02
Linda Lassiter	Director, Student-Athlete Counseling M/W Basketball, Football, M. Volleyball	llassiter@athletics.ucla.edu	UCLA, '98
Greg Loza	Director, Academic Excellence	gloza@athletics.ucla.edu	UNLV, '12 / CSULB, '14
Drew Aldridge	College Academic Counselor M/W Cross Country, M/W Golf, W. Rowing, M/W Track & Field	daldridge@athletics.ucla.edu	UNC Chapel Hill, '21 / '23
RJ Cole	Learning Specialist Baseball, Beach Volleyball, Football, M/W Golf	rcole@athletics.ucla.edu	CSU San Bernardino, '14 / LMU, '21
Dedan Encina	Program Assistant, Academic & Student Services Peer Learning	dencina@college.ucla.edu	UCLA, '23
Molly Evans	Learning Specialist M/W Cross Country, Football, Gymnastics, W. Tennis, M/W Track & Field	mevans@athletics.ucla.edu	Marquette, '22
Jay Fantone	Associate Director, Academic Support	jfantone@college.ucla.edu	Brown, '06
Andrew Garcia	Associate Director, Student-Athlete Success – Women's Basketball	agarcia@athletics.ucla.edu	Cal, '20
Jessica Hendricks	Program Coordinator, Academic & Student Services Peer Learning	jhendricks@college.ucla.edu	Michigan State, '05
Indi Johnson	Associate Director, Student-Athlete Success – Men's Basketball	ijohnson@athletics.ucla.edu	Southern University A&M College, '09
Amoni Perryman	Staff Associate, Academic Excellence	aperryman@athletics.ucla.edu	Florida A&M, '21
Ruben Telliyan	Assistant Director, Student-Athlete Advising M. Basketball, Football, M/W Soccer, M/W Tennis, W. Water Polo	rtelliyan@athletics.ucla.edu	CSUN, '13
Taylor Thomas	Associate Director, Student-Athlete Success - Football	tthomas@athletics.ucla.edu	Towson, '17 / Lasell, '19
Vita Watson	Learning Specialist Football, Softball, M. Tennis, M. Volleyball	vwatson@athletics.ucla.edu	Oregon, '23 / USC, '24
Sabrina Youmans	Senior Learning Specialist M/W Soccer, W. Rowing, W. Swimming & Diving, W. Volleyball, M/W Water Polo	syoumans@athletics.ucla.edu	UC San Diego, '90