Office of  Instruction & Student Services

The Office of Instruction & Student Services at Palo Verde College is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, equitable access, and student achievement. Our faculty and staff are committed to delivering high-quality programs, ensuring student learning, and providing comprehensive support services that promote retention, completion, and lifelong success. With state-of-the-art learning environments and a focus on continuous improvement, we strive to meet the evolving needs of our diverse student body and the communities we serve.

Clint Cowden

Cowden, Clint

Assistant Superintendent/Vice President of Instruction & Student Services

Phone: 760-921-5428

clint.cowden@paloverde.edu

Sandra Sam Robinson

Sandra "Sam" Robinson

Dean of Instruction

Phone: 760-921-5476

sam.robinson@paloverde.edu

Ger Xiong

Ger Xiong

Dean of Student Services

Phone: 760-921-5475

ger.xiong@paloverde.edu

Jaclyn Randall

Jaclyn Randall

Dean of Needles Center

Phone: 760-326-5044

jrandall@paloverde.edu

Teresa Becker

Theresa Becker

Dean of Nursing & Allied Health

Phone: 760-921-5444

theresa.becker@paloverde.edu

Diana Navarro

Diana Navarro

Executive Assistant to the VP of Instruction & Student Services

760-921-5506

diana.navarro@paloverde.edu

Bugtai, Maria

Maria Bugtai

Instructional Services Tech II

Phone: 760-921-5481

maria.bugtai@paloverde.edu