About Excel Scholars

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Mission

Increase the access, retention, and graduation rates of underrepresented minority (URM) males.

Goals

  • Be a school of choice for Kern County URM males.
  • Be a model CSU campus for retaining URM males.
  • Eliminate the URM male equity gap.

Theory of Change Model

Impact, Long, Short & Medium Term Outcomes and Program Activities

Contact Information

PROGRAM LEADERS

Dr. Markel D. Quarles
Dr. Markel D. Quarles

Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs & Student Services

Phone: (661) 654-2161Email: excel@csub.edu
EJ Callahan
EJ Callahan

Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs & Student-Centered Enterprises, Inc.

Phone: (661) 654-2161Email: excel@csub.edu
Natasha Harris
Natasha Harris

Director of Special Programs & Student Retention Initiatives

Phone: (661) 654-3127Email: nharris@csub.edu
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