Dr. Marisol Cardenas is the Director of the Student Affairs Assessment Office (SAAO) at California State University, Dominguez Hills. In this role, Marisol provides leadership, coordination, and technical expertise for program evaluation, learning, and program outcomes assessment and research across the Division of Student Affairs. Marisol serves within the Division Operations Team and offers a strong voice in data-informed decision-making and building a culture of evidence-based assessment. Marisol also supports institutional and assessment efforts in partnership and collaboration with the Integrated Assessment and Accreditation Specialist in Academic Affairs.