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Maria Gonzalez

Dr. Maria Gonzalez

Director, ​

Student Financial Services


Education

Ed.D, Organizational Leadership

Northcentral University, San Diego, CA​
​​Dissertation:  A Qualitative Case Study Exploring the Relationship between California State Financial Aid and Undocumented Student Persistence in a Community College

Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Chapman University, Orange, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
​Chapman University, Orange, CA

​Experience

Dr. Maria Gonzalez presently serves as Director of Student Financial Services at Norco College. Her professional background includes over 20 years serving in higher education, as classified staff, adjunct faculty, and management. Dr. Gonzalez's experience in education also includes 10 years of serving as a board member for Education and Leadership Beyond Boundaries, a non-profit organization. She has a passion for serving others and is dedicated to the success of all students.