Leadership
Ameae M. Walker
Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Professor of Biomedical Sciences
2121 Hinderaker Hall
(951) 827-2304
vpap@ucr.edu
Katina R. Napper
Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
2148A Hinderaker Hall
(951) 827-5032
katina.napper@ucr.edu
- Chief advisor to the Chancellor, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, and Vice Provost for Academic Personnel on academic personnel matters
- Primary consultant for academic Vice Chancellors, Deans, Department Chairs, and other academic leadership across the UCR campus
- Management of Academic Personnel Office Operations
- Management of Academic Personnel Policies
- Management of Academic Compensation
- Liaison - UC Systemwide
- Liaison - Academic Senate
- Liaison - Office of Equal Employment and Affirmative Action
Team Members
Debi Greene, Executive Assistant to the Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
2121 Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-2933, deborah.greene@ucr.edu
Provides executive-level administrative support to the Vice Provost for Academic Personnel. Manages the Vice Provost's calendar and serves as the first point of contact for the Vice Provost's office.
Sonia Kalogonis, Policy & Compensation Analyst
2148E Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-2934, sonia.kalogonis@ucr.edu
- Academic Compensation Lead
- Negotiated Salary Trial Program (NSTP)
- Data and Technology Team Member
- UCPath Academic Personnel Implementation Support (Compensation)
- Policy Development & Training
Danessa Murdock, Technology and Data Analyst
2148B Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-3385, danessa.murdock@ucr.edu
- Statistical Reporting
- Data Analysis
- Data Requests
- AP Recruit Support
- Academic Personnel Database (ACAPER) Support
- Data and Technology Team Member
- Academic Compensation Team Member
Jill Sadey, Project and Administrative Coordinator
2148 Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-2936, jill.sadey@ucr.edu
Provides executive-level administrative support to the Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel and the Academic Personnel Office. Administers travel planning, event logistics, and financial transactions.
Nordene Smith-Hayles, Academic Personnel Analyst
2148G Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-5385, nordene.smith-hayles@ucr.edu
Unit responsibilities:
- College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS)
- Graduate School of Education (GSOE)
- School of Business
- School of Public Policy
Sara Umali, Principal Analyst
2148C Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-5810, sara.umali@ucr.edu
- Academic Leaves
- AP Recruit
- eFilePlus
- Academic Personnel Database (ACAPER)
- Management of Academic Systems and Technology
- UCPath Academic Pesonnel Implementation Support (Academic Leaves)
- Policy Development & Training
Nick Weston-Dawkes, Academic Employee Relations Analyst
2119 Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-2935, nicholas.weston-dawkes@ucr.edu
- Academic Labor Relations
- Unit 18 Lecturers
- Unit 17 Librarians
- Academic Bargaining Unit Specialist
- Employee Relations for Non-Senate Academic Employees
- Liaison — Labor Relations Office
- Liaison — Non-Senate Academic Grievances
- Policy Development & Training
Unit responsibilities:
- University Library
- University Extension
- Undergraduate Education
Gabriela Zepeda, Academic Personnel Analyst
2148D Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-3693, gabriela.zepeda@ucr.edu
Unit responsibilities:
- Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE)
- College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS)
- School of Medicine (SOM)
VACANT, Compensation, Technology and Data Manager
2148 Hinderaker Hall, (951) 827-5036