Language Program Advisors
Chinese Advisor
Dr. Jinghiu "Jack" Liu, Ph.D.
Chinese Program Coordinator
Professor of Chinese
Office: H 710-A
Phone: (657) 278-2183
Email:
jinghuiliu@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Wednesdays 12:45pm -2:45pm Online, Thursday 10:00am - 11:00am In-person
French Advisors
Dr. Fanny Daubigny
Professor of French
Office: H 835-I
Phone: (657) 278-3570
Email: fdaubigny@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday 10:00am - 12:00pm, Online, Wednesday 2:00pm - 3:00pm, Online
Students Last name begins with: A- M
Dr. Hélène Domon, Ph.D.
French Program Coordinator
Professor of French
Office: H 835-E
Phone: (657) 278-3498
Email: hdomon@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 10:00 am - 11:30 am, In-person
Students with Last name: N-Z
Heritage Advisor (Arabic, German, Italian, Korean, and Persian)
Dr. Nathan T. Carr, Ph.D.
Heritage Advisor
, Professor of TESOL
Office: H 710-B
Phone: (657) 278-4410
Email: ncarr@fullerton.edu
On Sabbatical Fall 2025 - See contact information for Fall 2025 Interim Chair, Dr. Eric Carbajal
Japanese Advisors
Dr. Satoko Kakihara, Ph.D.
Japanese Program Coordinator
Professor of Japanese
Office: H 830-H
Phone: (657) 278-5347
Email: skakihara@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday 11:25am - 12:45pm, In-Person; Tuesday 12:05pm - 1:45pm via Zoom, by Appointment (Please sign up for a 20-minute time slot, before 12:00pm on the Monday prior, through your Titan Apps Google Calendar using this link). Other days/times, by Appointment.
Student Last Name begins with: R-Z
Dr. Hiromi Tobaru, Ph.D.
Assitant Professor of Japanese
Office: H 830-F
Phone: (657) 278-2577
Email: htobaru@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday 2:30pm - 3:30pm, Online; Tuesday and Thursday 1:00pm - 2:00pm, In-Person
Student Last Name begins with:
I-Q
Dr. Kazuha Watanabe, Ph.D.
Professor of Japanese
Office: H 835-F
Phone: (657) 278-3907
Email: kwatanabe@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 12:50pm - 1:20pm, by Appointment by signing up; Tuesday and Thursday 10:30am - 11:20am, In-Person
Student Last Name begins with: A-H
Spanish Advisors
Eric Carbajal, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish, Interim Department Chair Fall 2025
Office: H 810-B
Phone: (657) 278-2272
Email: ecarbajal@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office hours: By Appointment
Student Last Name begins with: N/A
Dr. Montserrat Fuente-Camacho, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
M.A. Spanish Advisor
Office: H 830-D
Phone: (657) 278-5329
Email: mfuente-camacho@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday 4:00pm - 7:00pm, In-Person
Student Last Name begins with: A - E
Dr. Juan Ishikawa, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish and Portugeuse
Office: H 820-H
Phone: (657) 278-4584
Email: jishikawa@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am - 10:30am, Online
Student Last Name begins with: F - J
Dr. Emily Kuffner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Spanish Program Coordinator Fall 2025
Office: H 830-I
Phone: (657) 278-4186
Email: ekuffner@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 4:00pm - 5:30pm, Online
Student Last Name begins with: K - O
Portuguese Students with Last name: A - Z
Dr. Judit Palencia Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Office: H 830-G
Phone: (657) 278-2510
Email: jpalenciagutierrezr@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Tuesday 6:00pm - 7:00pm, Wednesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Online
Student Last Name begins with: P - T
Dr. Carlos Yebra Lopez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Office: H 830-H
Phone: (657) 278-5019
Email: cyebralopez@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Monday 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Tuesday 2:30pm - 3:00pm Online
Student Last Name begins with: U - Z
TESOL Advisors
Dr. Nathan Carr, Ph.D.
Professor of TESOL
, Department Chair
Office: H 710-B
Phone: (657) 278-4410
Email: ncarr@fullerton.edu
On Sabbatical for Fall 2025
Dr. Daniel Rueckert, Ph.D.
TESOL Program Coordinator
Associate Professor of TESOL
Office: H 830-D
Phone: (657) 278-2268
Email: drueckert@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: Wednesday 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Thursday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Vietnamese Advisor
Dr. Linh K. Nguyen, Ph.D.
Vietnamese Program Coordinator
Associate Professor of Vietnamese
Office: H 835-G
Phone: (657) 278-7014
Email: linhknguyen@fullerton.edu
Fall 2025 Office Hours: