Contact Us

Vanguard University

55 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-9601
714.556.3610

Undergraduate Admissions

General Information, 800.722.6279
Campus Visits and Events, 714.966.5400

Graduate Admissions

Admissions Information & Program Inquiries, 877.669.8872 or 714.966.5499
Clinical Psychology, Education, and Religion— Credential, Master’s Degrees

School for Professional Studies

Admissions Information & Program Inquiries x6130
Jamie Brownlee, Director, x6110

Administration Offices

Carol Taylor, President, x5480
Jeff Hittenberger, Provost, x5426
Lettie Cowie, Vice President for Business and Finance, x5484
Kelly Kannwischer, Vice President for University Advancement, x5450
Kim Johnson, Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management, x5414

Athletics

Athletics Site

Athletics Staff List

General Information, x6605
Director of Athletics, x6601
Softball Coach, x6603
Head Athletic Trainer, x6617
Women’s Basketball Coach, x6606
Men’s Basketball Coach, x6613
Baseball Coach, x6612
Women’s Soccer Coach, x6609
Men’s Soccer Coach, x6609
Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach, x6616
Women’s Volleyball Coach, x6611
Cross Country & Track & Field Coach
, x6608
Director of Sports Media and Promotions, x6622

School of Business and Management

Undergraduate Program, x6300

School of Education

Childhood Development Program, x6130
Liberal Studies, x6131
Graduate Programs in Education, x6402

School of Psychology

Undergraduate Program, x6440
Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology, x6450

Department of Religion

Undergraduate Religion, x6341
Graduate Programs in Religion, x6432

College of Arts & Sciences

Anthropology, x6430
Art, x3092
Biology, x6460
Chemistry, x6460
Communication, x6330
English, x6341
History-Political Science, x6430
Kinesiology, x6460
Mathematics, x6460
Music, x6411
Sociology, x6430
Spanish, x6430
Theatre Arts, x6420

School for Professional Studies

Business, x6130
Psychology, x6130
Religion, x6130
RN to BSN Nursing Program, x6130

University Services & Resources Alumni

Alumni Director, x5462

Bookstore

Bookstore Manager, x4715. For questions about textbooks, tradebooks, special ordering of books, emblematics (items with a VU logo), graduation regalia, recorded music, academically priced software, used book purchases, i.e., buyback.
Textbooks for SPS students can be purchased online at www.vanguardbooks.net.

Business Services

General Information, x5486
Cashier, x4327

Campus Safety

Main Number, 714.966.6799
Director, 714.556.3610 x4990

Church Relations

Fax: 714.966.6733
Church Relations Coordinator, x5449
The Church Relations Office serves as a liaison between the University and the churches of the Southern California District Council of the Assemblies of God, as well non-A/G churches in the area, and those throughout the country who have students at VU. Contact the Church Relations Office to schedule a Vanguard music group or a speaker for your church.

Counseling Services

Beth Lorance, Acting Director, x6480
Counseling Offices (make appointments or contact any therapist), x4488

Diversity Programming Department

Thandi Dinani, Director of Diversity Programming, x5281

Event and Facility Resources

714-966-5483
Wedding and Conference Information and Reservations

Financial Aid

General Information, x5490

Human Resources

General Information, x5283
Joe Baffa, Director, x5285

Information Technology (IT)

Help Desk, x6500
For information and technical assistance with on-campus network and Internet connectivity, computer labs, telephones, and voice mail.

Leadership Development

Lexy Benoit Gioielli, Director of Leadership Development and Activities, x5253
Graduate Intern of Student Government, x4950
Graduate Intern of Student Activities, x4945

Library

General Information, x5298
Direct Line (after 5PM) 714.966.5474

Mail Room/Copy Center

General Information, x4747

Public Relations

General Information, x2044

Office of the Registrar

General Information, x5200
Transcript Information, x2268

Resident Directors

Sean Leahy, Newport & Balboa Hall, x5277
Rachel Lund, Catalina Hall, x5276
Ryan Moyher, Huntington Hall, x5275
Bethany Palmer, Laguna Hall, x5279
Shelley Youd, Vanguard Center/Interim Director of Transitions, x6487
RD Office (located inside the Bridge), x4851

Residence Life

Student Life Center, x4800
For housing assignments, residence hall floor plans and furniture, meal plans, residence hall activities/programs, etc.
Tim Young, Director of Residence Life, x5270
Allison Hesse, Housing Coordinator, x5271

Spiritual Formation

Campus Pastor, x5260
Amy Weiss, Coordinator of Local & Global Outreach, x4910

Student Life

General Information, 714.556.3610 x4800

Student Success and Retention

Amanda Lebrecht, Director of Student Success and Retention, x6486