Elaina Sidney M.A.           (they/them/theirs - she/her/hers)

Coordinator, African American Resource Center

elsidney@ngskmc-eis.net

Elaina Sidney serves as the Coordinator of the African American Resource Center (AARC). They earned their Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies and Asian American Students at the University of California, Irvine and their Masters of Arts in American Studies at California State University, Fullerton. As a student leader and advocate throughout their college experience, Elaina seeks to help students define and achieve their ideas of personal, professional and academic success. Elaina previously served as the Retention Specialist for the College of Engineering and Computer Science at CSUF. They are excited to continue to provide and expand a sense of community for the black diaspora on campus. In their free time, Elaina enjoys anime, science fiction, especially Star Trek, horror movies and spending quality time with their cats Agnes and Fluffles.