President's Message

Welcome to Evergreen Valley College proudly serving the foothills of San Jose since 1975. Evergreen Valley College’s mission is to empower and prepare students from diverse backgrounds to succeed academically and to be civically responsible global citizens.

As a student attending Evergreen Valley you will find classes for transfer to the university, classes for new careers, classes training for specific careers, basic skills classes and opportunities for personal enrichment. The college also offers a wide range of student activities and student clubs to give you many leadership opportunities and experiences.

The college is accredited through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges to ensure that your units will transfer, and to ensure that you are getting a quality education.

I am pleased that you have selected Evergreen Valley College for your education. I urge yo​u to take advantage of the many services and opportunities which are available to you in meeting your own educational goals and objectives.

We are here for you and wish you all the success in your educational future.

Tammeil Y. Gilkerson, Ed.D.
President

Top 10 reasons to attend Evergreen Valley College

Contact

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President Gilkerson

Tammeil Y. Gilkerson, Ed.D.
President

Penny L. Garibay,
Executive Administrative Assistant
Office of the President
SC-202
408.270.6471

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President with a student at the Scholarship Award Ceremony

President Gilkerson at the Scholarship Award Ceremony

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President Gilkerson at the Black History Month Kick-off Celebration

President Gilkerson co-presenting at the Black History Month Kick-off Celebration

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President Gilkerson with employees

President Gilkerson celebrating EVC’s Classified Professionals

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President Gilkerson with the EVC Leadership Team

President Gilkerson with the EVC Leadership Team

Administration & Leadership

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Tammeil Gilkerson - President

Matais Pouncil - Vice President of Academic Affairs​

Andrea Alexander - Vice President of Administrative Services

Howard Willis - ​ Vice President​ of Student Affairs 

DIVISION DEANS

Angel G. Fuentes - Business & Workforce Development

​Sam Morgan - Enrollment Services

Robert Gutierrez - Language Arts 

Roberta Kunkel - Library & Learning Resources, Non Credit, Dual Enrollment & Strategic Initiatives

Antoinette Herrera - Math, Science and En​gineering

Shara Crary - Nursing & Allied Health​​

Colleen Calderon - ​Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts & Physical ​Education

Victor G. Garza​ - ​Student Success/Counseling

 

DIRECTORS​​

Vacant - Athletics

Kathy Tran - Business Services ​

Teresa De La Cruz - Special Programs

​Ebonnie Berry - Financial Aid

Tammeil Gilkerson - Acting Marketing & Public Relations

Brandon Yanari - Outreach & Recruitment

Raniyah Johnson - Student Development & Activities

Janice Assadi - Student Health Services​

Michael Osorio -  Student  Services & Wellness

SUPERVISORS​

Tina Nguyen - Academic Services

Saloshni Chand - Business Services ​

Phong Nguyen - Campus Technology Support Services

Vacant – Custodial

Vincent Cabada - Facilities

Brandon Yanari (Interim) - TRIO Talent Search

Juan Manriquez - TRIO Upward Bound

Video

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President Gilkerson hands out a free backpack to a student at the start of the Fall semester

President Gilkerson hands out a free backpack to a student at the start of the Fall semester

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President Gilkerson and EVC staff traveled to Ghana for the All African Diaspora Summit

President Gilkerson and EVC staff traveled to Ghana for the All African Diaspora Summit

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President Gilkerson learning the Conga drums as part of the “Teach Tammeil Tuesday” series

President Gilkerson learning the Conga drums as part of the “Teach Tammeil Tuesday” series

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President Gilkerson and Brandon Yanari, Acting Director of Outreach at the Alice in Winterland concert at the SAP Center

President Gilkerson and Brandon Yanari, Acting Director of Outreach at the Alice in Winterland concert at the SAP Center