CUPA-HR Western Region

Western Region Links

Western Region Leaders

  • Marcia Chatalas, Chair
  • Director Human Resources
  • The University of Arizona
  • 888 North Euclid, Suite 113
  • PO Box 210158
  • Tucson, AZ 85721
  • Phone: (520) 621-1684
  • Fax: (520) 626-4700
  • E-mail: mchatala@email.arizona.edu

  • Kevin Price, Chair-elect
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Northern Wyoming Community College District
  • PO Box 1500
  • 3059 Coffeen Avenue
  • Sheridan, WY 82801-1500
  • Phone: (307) 674-6446 ext. 2811
  • Fax: (307) 674-4293
  • E-mail: kprice@sheridan.edu

  • Corleen Parmelee, Past Chair
  • Human Resources Generalist
  • Pepperdine University
  • 24255 Pacific Coast Hwy.
  • Center for Human Resources
  • Malibu, CA 90263-4397
  • Phone: (310) 506-6214
  • Fax: (310) 506-4839
  • E-mail: corleen.parmelee@pepperdine.edu

  • Kris Codron, Treasurer
  • Associate Director/Benefits Manager
  • Lewis and Clark College
  • 0615 SW Palatine Hill
  • Portland, OR 97219-7899
  • Phone: (503) 768-6237
  • Fax: (503) 768-6233
  • E-mail: kcodron@lclark.edu

  • Cynthia Beckwith, Secretary
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Claremont University Consortium
  • 101 South Mills Avenue
  • Claremont, CA 91711-3998
  • Phone: (909) 607-1834
  • Fax: (909) 607-8085
  • E-mail: cynthia_beckwith@cuc.claremont.edu

  • Amy King, Membership Coordinator
  • Assistant Director of Human Resources, Employee Services
  • University of Denver
  • 2199 South University Boulevard
  • 4th Floor Mary Reed Building
  • Denver, CO 80208
  • Phone: (303) 871-7511
  • Fax: (303) 871-3656
  • E-mail: amking@du.edu

  • Maggie Romance, Corporate Partners Liaison
  • Executive Director for Organizational Development
  • Pima Community College District
  • 4905 E Broadway Blvd
  • Tucson, AZ 85709-1188
  • Phone: (520) 206-4687
  • Fax: (520) 206-4644
  • E-mail: mmromance@pima.edu

  • Carrie Loewen, Communications Coordinator
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Western States Chiropractic College
  • 2900 NE 132nd Avenue
  • Portland, OR 97230-3099
  • Phone: (503) 251-2819
  • Fax: (503) 251-5723
  • E-mail: cloewen@wschiro.edu

  • Andrew Pena, Program/ HR Development Coordinator
  • Director of Human Resource Services
  • University of Texas at El Paso
  • 500 W University Drive, ADM-216
  • Human Resource Services
  • El Paso, TX 79968
  • Phone: (915) 747-7933
  • Fax: (915) 747-5815
  • E-mail: ampena@utep.edu

  • Penny Jenkins, Chapter Liaison
  • Human Resource Manager
  • University of Nevada, Reno Cooperative Extension
  • 5305 Mill Street
  • Reno, NV 89502
  • Phone: (775) 784-4848
  • Fax: (775) 784-4881
  • E-mail: jenkinsp@unce.unr.edu

Western Region Chapters

  • Arizona Chapter
  • Cathy Nicholson, President
  • Director, Human Resources, Arizona Health Sciences Center
  • The University of Arizona
  • 1501 N. Campbell Ave., #2233
  • PO Box 245010
  • Tucson, AZ 85724-5010
  • Phone: (520) 626-4650
  • Fax: (520) 626-8081
  • E-mail: maryn@email.arizona.edu

  • InterMountain West Chapter (MT, ID)
  • Brian Sagendorf, President
  • Senior HR Representative
  • Idaho State University
  • 921 South 8th Avenue, Stop 8107
  • Office of Human Resources
  • Pocatello, ID 83209
  • Phone: (208) 282-3830
  • Fax: (208) 282-4976
  • E-mail: sagebria@isu.edu

  • Nevada Chapter
  • Marsha Miller, President
  • Personnel Analyst Human Resources
  • University of Nevada, Reno
  • 70 Artemesia Way
  • MS 238
  • Reno, NV 89557-0238
  • Phone: (775) 682-6114
  • Fax: (775) 784-1073
  • E-mail: marshag@unr.edu

  • Oregon Chapter
  • Jan Linnertz, President
  • Assistant Director Human Resources
  • Reed College
  • 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
  • Portland, OR 97202-8199
  • Phone: (503) 777-7704
  • Fax: (503) 777-7775
  • E-mail: jan.linnertz@reed.edu

  • Rio Grande Chapter
  • Liz Ryan, President
  • Director Personnel Services
  • El Paso Community College
  • PO Box 20500
  • El Paso, TX 79998
  • Phone: (915) 831-6408
  • Fax: (915) 831-6507
  • E-mail: eolguin@epcc.edu


  • Southern California Chapter
  • Robert Carter, President
  • Robert Carter, President
  • Senior Employee Relations Consultant
  • California Institute of Technology
  • 1200 East California Boulevard, MC 207-8
  • Pasadena, CA 91125
  • Phone: (626) 395-5930
  • Fax: (626) 744-1293
  • E-mail: robert.carter@caltech.edu