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Marin Community College DistrictCandidate for Board Member

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Eva Long

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63,005 votes (17.57%)Winning
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My Top 3 Priorities

  • Guiding our College through the COVID-19 crisis, with priority to health and safety; and safe-guarding students' direct instructional time.
  • Innovative programs for students and adult populations, without deficit spending.
  • Earnestly addressing racial and diversity issues as a District with results through a process that is transparent, balanced and inclusive with elements of reconciliation.

Experience

Experience

Profession:CEO, Educator, Gerontologist/Medical Researcher
Founder and President, Center for Longevity, Transition, and Renewal (1994–current)
President, Excellence Launch Associates (1994–current)
Founder and President, Ahlers and Long Associates (1994–current)

Education

San Francisco State University — Bachelor’s, Education (current)
Stanford University — Master’s, Educational Administration, Curriculum and Supervision (current)
San Francisco State University — Master’s, Art (current)
Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara — Doctorate, Educational Research (current)

Biography

Elected:
  • Ross Valley Sanitary Service District Board of Directors: 1996-1999
  • Marin County Democratic Central Committee 26 years from 1993 to January, 2020
  Appointed:
  • Past Chairperson & Commissioner, three terms appointed by the State Board of Education, State of California Curriculum and Instructional Materials Commission, 1993-1997
  • 1993- 2006 Dr. Long was nominated and selected by California State Department of Education under the authority of the California State Board of Education to conduct Certified Evaluations of under-performing Districts and schools mandated by law to improve.
  • For more than 12 years, Dr. Long worked closely with the responsibility of a management process toward significant higher student achievement in school reform. A time of some of the darkest years in student achievement in California education by Dr. Long’s “know how” and earning respect while instituting a training Program in turning around Districts and schools for higher achievement, and support of its community.
  • Marin County Workforce Investment Board: 1993-1998
  • Marin County Red Cross Board of Directors: 1998-2008
  • Marin Retired Teachers Association Board of Directors: 2012-2015
  • Kentfield Planning Advisory Council: 2010-2016
  • Stanford University Alumni Association Board of Directors: Marin County, and Sonoma Count (Partnership Liaison) 2012-2020
  • Past President of National Women’s Political Caucus, Marin Chapter: 1993-2010
  • Past President, & Member Marin Coalition 1993-2016
  • Marin County Asian American Alliance Board of Directors at Large Representative 1993-2016
  Professional Memberships:
  • American Association of University Women Marin Chapter (Since 1993, and prior from graduation onward 1963 B.A., MA, Ph.D. to present).
  • College of Marin Emeritus College member.
  • College of Marin’s Emeritus College Club: Ethics & Morals Lectures From 1999 = onward to present. Also presented lectures on Medical Science Research, Living with Passion and Zest in Life/Work for the Emeritus Program
  Regional Honors: Dr. Eva Long has dedicated more than 21 years of service to the Marin Community College District as a Trustee. She has been recognized for her civic work since 1999 commitment to our College and our Marin Community.  

 

  • Community College League of California, Fulfilling Trust Award for Civic Service 1999-2021
  • Marin County Women’s Hall of Fame Award 2020-2021
  • National & Regional Honors:
  • Rockefeller Foundation Award 1977-1978
  • Ford Foundation Award 1977
  • Marcus Foster Community Award (Civic Rights Recognition) 1978
  • Fulbright Scholar Award 1998

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