Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Los Angeles City College
LOS ALAMITOS, CA, California
Darren is the current Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at Los Angeles City College, where he oversees International Student Programs, the Office of Extension, Study Abroad, and the ESL Academy. He also serves as co-chair for the LA Community College District International Program DSOs, playing a key role in enhancing international student services across the district.
With over 20 years of experience in international education, Darren has dedicated his career to fostering global engagement and supporting international students. His journey began with the Peace Corps, where he served in Chad and Morocco, developing essential cross-cultural communication and program management skills.
Darren has held leadership positions as the Director of International Programs at LA Southwest College, Otis College of Art and Design, and Mt. San Antonio College. In these roles, he successfully implemented and managed a variety of international education programs, ensuring they were effective, inclusive, and impactful.
Darren’s extensive experience and commitment to international education make him a valuable contributor to the field, particularly in the development and enhancement of international student ambassador programs.
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Monday, October 21, 2024
10:30 AM – 11:20 AM PDT
Creating an International Student Ambassador Program: Enhancing Global Education
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
9:30 AM – 10:20 AM PDT