Project Rebound
Contact Information
Emma Hughes, Ph.D.
Principle Investigator for Project Rebound
Department Chair, Criminology
Office: SS 102C
Phone: 559-278-2370
Email: emhughes@csufresno.edu
Dr. Hughes stands as the esteemed founder of Project Rebound at Fresno State, an innovative support program designed specifically for students who have been formerly incarcerated. Under Dr. Hughes's visionary leadership, Project Rebound aims to facilitate a seamless and supportive transition for these individuals into academic life. For any staff or instructors seeking to learn more about the program's initiatives, or to discuss potential collaborations and contributions, Dr. Hughes is the primary contact. Her expertise and dedication are pivotal to the program's ongoing success and its mission to empower and rehabilitate through education.
Jennifer Leahy, M.S.
Program Director
Adjunct Lecturer, Criminology Department
Office: SS 102C
Phone: 559-760-7137
Email: jleahy@csufresno.edu
Jennifer Leahy holds the distinguished position as the primary liaison for student inquiries regarding the program. In her role, she meticulously oversees the operations of the program and maintains a hands-on approach by working directly with students both on and off campus. Her responsibilities include ensuring the smooth facilitation of the program's services, as well as providing personalized support and guidance to students, thereby playing a crucial role in their academic and personal development. Ms. Leahy's commitment to student success is a cornerstone of the program's efficacy and impact.
Arnold Trevino
Outreach Coordinator
Office: SS 102B
Phone: 559-789-3807
Email: trevinoarnold7@mail.fresnostate.edu
Arnold Trevino is a dedicated full-time member of our team, specializing in community outreach, awareness initiatives, and networking. His role is integral to expanding the program's reach and fostering valuable partnerships within the community. Mr. Trevino's focused efforts are aimed at enhancing our program's impact through collaborative ventures and heightened community involvement. If you are interested in exploring partnership opportunities with Project Rebound to make a meaningful contribution to our community, we encourage you to reach out to Arnold Trevino. His expertise and commitment are pivotal in driving our mission forward.
MANDEE MURPHY, B.S.
Project Rebound Department Administrative Assistant
Office: SS 112
Phone: 559-278-2313
Email: mandeemurphy@mail.fresnostate.edu
Mandee Murphy, an alumna of California State University, Fresno, has recently joined the team at Project Rebound as a full-time Administrative Assistant. With her recent academic achievements and enthusiasm, she brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to the office. Her role is pivotal in maintaining the smooth operation and efficient administration of the Project Rebound office. Mrs. Murphy's dedication and pride in her work reflect her commitment to contributing positively to the organization's goals and supporting its overarching mission.
Jason Abhyankar M.Ed.
Housing Coordinator
Phone: 559-999-9049
Email: jasonab@mail.fresnostate.edu
Jason Abyankar serves as a full-time member of the Project Rebound team, where he plays a crucial role in overseeing all student housing initiatives. His expertise and dedication are instrumental in the development and implementation of strategies that ensure secure and supportive living environments for students. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Mr. Abyankar is furthering his academic credentials by pursuing a Master's degree, a testament to his commitment to continuous learning and enhancing his ability to contribute effectively to the organization's mission.
Contact us:
Email: projectrebound@mail.fresnostate.edu
Message phone: 559.278.2313 Mailing Address: Project Rebound Fresno State 5340 N. Campus Dr., M/S SS91 Fresno, CA 93740