Contact the Civil Rights Office

Office Location:

Student & Faculty Support Building (SF) in Suite 237

Phone: (510) 885-2788
Email: civilrights@csueastbay.edu
Website: Civil Rights
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Our Staff

JoLani Hironaka

Director of Civil Rights and Title IX Coordinator
Phone: (510) 885-2237
Email: jolani.hironaka@csueastbay.edu


Terri La Beaux

Prevention Education Coordinator and Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Phone: (510) 885-4918
Email: terri.labeaux@csueastbay.edu


Mike Chang

DHR Administrator, Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Senior Investigator
Phone: 510-885-3844
Email: mike.chang@csueastbay.edu


Ellen G. Maloney Ruhe

Civil Rights Intake and Support Specialist
Phone: (510) 885-2788
Email: ellen.maloneyruhe@csueastbay.edu

Civil Rights Professional Development

Title IX offices are mandated by the Title IX Regulations, 34 CFR Part 106.45(b)(10), to post training content used to satisfy the Title IX Regulations’ training requirements to our website. Please visit the  to access the training materials provided by the system.

CO Civil Rights, Hearing Advisor Training, 11/17/25

Association of Workplace Investigators All in on AI: Diving Deep into the Consequences of an AI-Augmented Workplace Investigation Practice, 1/23/25

From Stress to Strategy:  Managing High Conflict Behaviors in Workplace Investigations 11/12/25

Balancing Confidentiality, Privacy, Privilege and Transparency in Effective Workplace Investigations, 6/18/25

Trauma-Informed Strategies for Workplace Investigations 7/24/25

Combatting Compassion Fatigue: Can Workplace Investigators Lead with Empathy Without Burnout? 5/8/25

International Institute for Restorative Practices, Restorative Practices, 1/15-16/2025

State Bar of California, ADHD Strategies Series, March/April 2025

T9 Mastered, Practical Tips from The Title IX Hearing Officers, 8/27/2025

T9 Mastered, Crafting Relevant & Effective Questions in Title IX Hearings, 8/27/2025

ATIXA, Addressing Inappropriate Sexual Conduct that Doesn’t Violate Campus Policy, 9/3/25

ATIXA Title VI Parts I and II, Defining Antisemitism Under Title VI, 10/23/25

National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement, Building Campus Cultures for Constructive Dialogue, 11/12/25

Write to the Point: Evaluating Relevance and Drafting Strong Title IX Analysis, Title IX Mastered,  9/10/2025

University Diversity Officer, Difficult Dialogues, 1/31/25, 2/7/25

Gender Equity and Title IX, CSU Learn

Discrimination Harassment Prevention Program for Supervisors, Principles of Supervision Series, Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV Human Resources, September to October 2025