Santa Clara University

Phone: 408-551-7069

Fax: 408-554-4367

Email:
kajluni@scu.edu

Room number: 101 C

Karen Ajluni

Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration

Karen is the Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration at the School of Education and Counseling Psychology at Santa Clara University. Having worked in the nonprofit industry for over 20 years, Karen has a broad and diverse background in public administration, including experience in the areas of human resources, administration, budgeting, finance and information technology.

Karen was most recently Operations Manager for the Center for Science, Technology, and Society, one of the three Centers of Distinction at Santa Clara University. Previous to her experience at SCU, Karen worked for such diverse organizations as the Center for Excellence in Nonprofits, Families Without Violence, the Alameda County Library Foundation, Girl Scouts of Northern California, EHC LifeBuilders, and Project Match.

Karen holds a Masters in Public Administration from San Jose State University, as well as a B.S. in Psychology from Santa Clara University. She has lived in South Bay for 25 years, and currently resides in downtown San Jose with her husband Richard, three children and dog Marco.