As Dean at Claremont Lincoln University, Dr. Manny De La Torre, provides creative leadership for a variety of academic programs and plays an active role in assessment and curriculum development, ensuring that each program meets the evolving needs of students, employers, and communities. Passionate about creating valuable and engaging student experiences, Manny works closely with faculty and staff to promote a collaborative and innovative learning environment. Outside of work, Manny enjoys experimenting with new recipes, gardening, and listening to live music.