Adela de la Torre

Adela de la Torre
9th President of San Diego State University
Assumed office
June 2018
Preceded byElliot Hirshman
Personal details
BornSan Francisco Bay Area
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley (BA, MA, PhD)
Academic background
ThesisCampesinos and the state: Control of the California harvest labor market 1950-1970 (1982)
Doctoral advisorGordon Rausser
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics
Sub-disciplineLatino studies
Institutions

Adela de la Torre is an American professor and university administrator.[1] She has served as the ninth president of San Diego State University in San Diego, California, since 2018. She is the first woman to serve in the role.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Results are in: California's San Joaquin Valley is the worst" Archived 2015-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. By Michael Doyle, McClatchy Newspapers, July 16, 2008
  2. ^ "UCD's Adela de la Torre appointed SDSU president". Davis Enterprise. 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
  3. ^ Gabriel Gutiérrez (26 January 2015). Latinos and Latinas at Risk: Issues in Education, Health, Community, and Justice [2 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. pp. 415–. ISBN 978-0-313-39926-8.
  4. ^ Shiriki Kukanyika; John Karefa-Smart (1 June 1992). Minority Health Issues for an Emerging Majority: The 4th National Forum on Cardiovascular Health, Pulmonary Disorders, and Health Resources. DIANE Publishing. pp. 44–. ISBN 978-0-7881-7292-2.