Superintendent/President for Imperial Valley College
Dr. Martha Garcia serves as the ninth Superintendent/President for Imperial Valley College and is the first woman to lead the College. Previously, she was vice president for Student Services and acting vice president for Academic Services. Dr. Garcia has focused on serving minority and underrepresented students through her successful grant-writing efforts and by developing Career Technical Education programs that integrate academic studies with counseling and other student services resources. Dr. Garcia earned a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership with an emphasis in Community College Leadership from San Diego State University, a Master’s Degree in Educational Counseling from National University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Administration from San Diego State University, and an Associate’s Degree in General Major from Imperial Valley College.
Soroptimist International of Coronado is proud to recognize Dr. Garcia’s contributions to improving the lives of others through education.