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Cornelia Emerson
Chair, General Education at Universal Studios

PhD., MA, BA in English Literature, Yale University.
As Development Officer at the UCLA Film & Television Archive for 17 years, won numerous grants from NEA, NEH, California Arts Council, LA Cultural Affairs Department, the Academy, Ahmanson, Ford, Getty and Rockefeller Foundations. Served as Associate Dean at Otis College of Art and Design. Taught at Yale and Pomona Colleges.
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Charles Austin
Critical Thinking; Public Speaking

Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership, Pepperdine; MA in Broadcast Communication Arts, SFSU; BA in Sociology, CCNY. Instructor at Chapman University, Phillips Graduate Institute, and Art Institute of California. Has presented papers to National Association of Women MBAs, Association for Business Communication, and National Council for Workforce Education.
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Brian Beery
Public Speaking

MFA Screenwriting, AFI. BA, Theater Arts, UCSC. Vested member of SAG. Rewrote scripts based on recommendations from Oscar-nominated filmmakers. Winner, Kodak 35mm Award for “Speed Dating” and George Mayr Award for Excellence in Screenwriting.
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Megan Breen
English Composition and Literature

MFA in Dramatic Writing, USC School of Theatre; BFA in Dramaturgy/Criticism, DePaul University. Writer of over a dozen plays, as well as television and feature length films.
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Lonnie Halouska
Political Science

BA in Anthropology, Witchita State University; MS, USC School of Cinema-Television; JD, Loyola University. Business Affairs Attorney for Warner Bros. Director of Contracts for ABC. Legal researcher for CBS. Screenplay and business writer.
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Kim Iannone
Computing

MS, Information Technology, CSU Fullerton; MS, Urban Affairs and Policy Analysis, Southern Illinois University; BA in Psychology, UC Santa Barbara. Instructor at FIDM, CSU Northridge, CSU Channel Islands, UCLA, Moscow University, Beijing University, and many more.
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Cheryl Immel
Physical and Mental Wellness

MA in Education, University of Phoenix; PACT Advisor, USC; CT Credential, CSUN; BS, Chapman University; CA Registered Nurse, Dir. of Operations, Serex Int'l; FDA Advisory/AIDS Project.
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Doris Kaufman
Physical and Mental Wellness

BA in Economics, George Washington University; MS in Exercise Physiology, California State University Fullerton. Lecturer and instructional experience includes positions at Santa Monica College, Los Angeles Pierce College, Los Angeles City College, CSU Los Angeles, and CSU Fullerton.
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Elijah Levy
Critical Thinking

PhD, California School of Professional Psychology. Author of “Searching for More in the Second Half of Life,” as well as handbooks on the American cultural experience, comparative world religions, creating cultural harmony, and the philosophical and cultural foundations of heroism.
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Matteo Nurizzo
Art History; Drawing

MS in Industrial Design and Fashion Management, University of Politecnico di Milano. Freelance product designer, fashion designer, graphic designer, photographer, and illustrator. Design credits include work with Castiglioni, Opel, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, and Lancia.
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Melvin Sanchez
Philosophy

PhD in Philosophy, UC Irvine; MA in Philosophy, CSU Long Beach; BA in Philosophy, Pepperdine University. Philosophy instructor with experience teaching at Pepperdine University, UC Irvine, CSU Long Beach, Chapman University, among others.
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Rajiv Uttamchandani
Mathematics; Astronomy; Physics

MS in Physics and Astrophysics, CSU Northridge. Renowned guest lecturer and author of publications on engineering, mechanics, and nanotechnology.
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Brenda Varda
English Composition and Literature

BA in Theatre & Journalism, U of M; MA in Clinical Psychology, Antioch University; MFA in Creative Writing, UC Riverside. Playwright with 20 shows produced in Los Angeles. Composer and songwriter with experience in commercials, voice acting, and theatre.
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Steve Weese
Computing

BS in Computer Science, George Mason University; MS in Computer Information Technology, Regis University. Instructor and computer contractor for Anthem College, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, ECPI College of Technology, and Stratford University.
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