Graduate Services
Teri Chow - Credential Analyst
Teri Chow was born in Pomona, California. She attended Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR, as an undergrad, she earned bachelor’s degrees in business and secondary education (1985). The following year, Teri moved back to California and her interest in computers launched her onto a career in the high tech field. After retiring from information technology consulting, she focused on supporting her family which consists of her husband and three daughters.
In 2006, Teri joined the Education Department as an administrative assistant focused on the pre-service and Intern students. As of July 2008, Teri is acting as interim credential analyst for the Graduate Services Office.
Henrietta Matteucci - Executive Assistant, Office Manager Center for Professional Development
Henri works closely with the Dean and the Associate Dean. She manages the budget and works on contracts for the School. She is also the Office Manager for the Center for Professional Development. She designs the OPD bulletin and oversees Jenny.
Henri is a baseball fan and loves watching her son play. Her daughter is currently a Senior at Loyola Marymount. She enjoys walking and visiting with friends.
Jenny Riccoboni - Program Coordinator - Center for Professional Development, Graduate Services Support
As the program coordinator for the Center for Professional Development, Jenny establishes and oversees workshops and conferences offered by Santa Clara University each semester to the working professionals in our community. As the external relations point of contact for the center, she directs the marketing and registration of students who enroll in the program. She generates the annual Excellence report, CPD catalog, CPD Budget, and works with accreditation agencies for CPD approvals. Jenny also represents the Santa Clara University Center for Professional Development at off-site conferences.
The first point of contact for all Graduate Services inquiries, Jenny provides support to the Admissions, Records, Center for Professional Development, and the Graduate Services Office.. She is the Senior Administrative Assistant and marketing support for the ECPPM Graduate Services Office, assisting students with admissions and records issues and supporting the faculty and staff where needed.
Paul Somoff - Admissions Counselor
Paul Somoff is the Admissions Counselor for the School of Education, Counseling Psychology & Pastoral Ministries. In his current position some of Paul's responsibilities include answering prospective student inquiries, processing applications, and attending off-site recruiting events.
Paul earned his undergraduate degree from UC Irvine in Psychology & Social Behavior with a minor in Sociology. Paul is currently working towards his Master of Arts in Education al Administration with an emphasis in Higher Education from Santa Clara University. In his spare time Paul enjoys watching sports, reading, and traveling.
Marty Smith - Student Affairs Counselor
Marty handles all the financial aid for the school. She also the webmaster. In addition she works on the newsletter and is the alumni contact for the school. She also is the bulletin editor.
She received her BS in Engineering Science from Vanderbilt University, a MBA from Xavier University and a BA from Santa Clara University in Liberal Studies with a minor in Art. She loves traveling, singing in a choir and skis whenever the snow is good. She is also a Child Advocate for Santa Clara County and a Deacon at MPPC.
Minh Virasak - Records Coordinator
Minh is part of the Graduate Services Team and serves as the Records Coordinator for the School of Education, Counseling Psychology, and Pastoral Ministries. In this position, she is responsible for all aspects of student enrollment and records management. She provides services for graduate students from the point of admission all the way to their graduation date.
Minh received her undergraduate degree from UC Santa Cruz in Business Management Economics and is currently completing her Masters of Arts in Higher Education Administration from Santa Clara University. Her interests include spending time with her dog, reading, traveling, and cooking.
