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Vanya’s 100-Day Listening Tour

This webpage follows some of the many events, meetings and introductions of Vanya Quiñones’ first 100 days as president of CSU Monterey Bay. Check in for periodic updates. To learn more about Quiñones, or to contact her office, go to Office of the President

August 2022

President Quiñones at a podium speaking during the Employee Day of Welcome

In her first month on the job, President Vanya Quiñones met with members of the campus community in public speaking engagements, smaller meetings, and chance encounters on campus. Click on the button below for more details and photos.

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September 2022

President Quiñones at the Student Convocation with a group of students and Monte the mascot

President Quiñones extended the scope of her incursions into CSUMB life, from home soccer games at the Otter Sports Complex to CSU Board of Trustees meetings in Long Beach. Click on the button below for more details and photos.

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October 2022

President Vanya Quiñones taking a selfie with community members at her Welcome Reception

President Quiñones got to meet, listen, and talk to a diverse cross-section of people, from elected officials to students, young people to parents, everyday folks to community leaders. Click on the button below for more details and photos. 

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November 2022

Vanya with Robyn DoCanto (left) and Joanna Snawder-Manzo (right), both with CSUMB’s Basic Needs program, at the campus’ Thursday farmers market

President Vanya Quiñones says she felt, more than ever, like she was at home at CSUMB and the Monterey Bay region. A sentiment that was solidified by relationships and bonds formed in time through both work and play. Click on the button below for more details and photos. 

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