Martha Velasquez

Martha Velasquez
Job title: 
Associate Director and Manager of Auxiliary Services
Bio/CV: 

Martha Velasquez has been the Associate Director since November 2017. Before her role as the Associate Director, Martha was the Supervisor of Alternative Media Services from 2006 to 2017. She received her undergraduate degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences from California State University, Monterey Bay, and her master's degree in Psychology from Arizona State University. She has worked in the disability field her entire career and enjoys working with students and individuals from diverse backgrounds. 

In her free time, Martha enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers/Ella 

Role: 
Management Team

Contact Martha

Email: mvelasquez@berkeley.edu

Phone: (510) 642-0518

I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.
Toni Morrison