Dr. Graciela Vasquez

Dr. Graciela Vasquez, the Dean of Continuing Education at Cerritos Community College, oversees the institution’s Adult Education, Apprenticeship, and Fee-Based Programs. With over 20 years of administrative experience at Cerritos College, Dr. Vasquez has been instrumental in developing innovative programs for adults, primarily immigrants, in areas such as basic skills, apprenticeship, vocational education, job preparation, language skills development, citizenship and civics education, parent education, and bilingual education. A UCLA graduate, Dr. Vasquez holds a Doctorate in Education, a Master’s degree in Urban Planning, and a Bachelor’s in Development Studies. She is also the proud mother of four children.