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UPDATE: The History master’s program is open and accepting applications for Fall 2026! 

Deadline: March 13, 2026

For information and a link to the application, please visit

Sonoma State Admissions

Faculty & Staff

Temporary Faculty Eligibility Notice: The current list of temporary faculty eligible for three-year appointments can be found on the Faculty Affairs website.

Chair

Samuel Cohen
Samuel Cohen
Associate Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3802

Full Time Faculty/Advisors

Stephen Bittner
Stephen V. Bittner
Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3800
Samuel Cohen
Samuel Cohen
Associate Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3802
Professor Estes
Steve Estes
Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3710
Mary Halavais
Mary Halavais
Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3708
Michelle Jolly
Michelle Jolly
Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3702
Professor Amy Kittelstrom
Amy Kittelstrom
Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3706
James Mestaz
James Mestaz
Assistant Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3707

Part Time Faculty

Robert Chase
Robert Chase
Adjunct Professor
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Stevenson Hall 3701

Emeritus Faculty

Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp
Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp
Professor Emeritus
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Randall Dodgen
Randall Dodgen
Professor
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Bob Karlsrud
Dean Emeritus
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Peter Mellini
Peter Mellini
Professor Emeritus
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415-924-6653
Kathleen Noonan
Kathleen Noonan
Professor
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William Poe
William Clay Poe
Professor Emeritus
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Clarice Stasz
Clarice Stasz
Professor Emerita
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Stephen D. Watrous
Stephen D. Watrous
Professor Emeritus
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David Anthony White
David Anthony White (Tony)
Professor Emeritus
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707-538-9129