Caring Campus Racial Equity Advisory Council

Jamillah Moore

Council Co-Chair, Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, San Francisco State University

Dr. Jamilla Moore, immediate past president of La Canada College is now at San Francisco State University. Dr. Moore’s background also includes serving as Chancellor of the Ventura County Community College District, President of Los Angeles City College, Interim President of Compton Community College, and Senior Vice Chancellor for Governmental and External Relations for the California Community College Chancellor’s Office.

With an educational career spanning more than 25 years, Dr. Moore’s background includes teaching and research in the areas of educational access and equity with a primary focus on student success for minority and low-income students.

A native Californian, Dr. Moore holds two degrees from California State University, Sacramento- a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a Masters in Intercultural Communication and Public Policy.  She also earned a Doctorate from the University of San Francisco in International and Multicultural Education.

Dr. Moore has published articles, book chapters and other publications, and her work has appeared in Psychology Today and Diverse Issues in Higher Education.  She is the author of Race and College Admission: A Case for Affirmative Action and the recipient of honors that include the 2018 National Coalition Of 100 Black Women Educator of the Year Award.