Laurie Bacci is an Associate Faculty and Community Engagement Coordinator.  She has been teaching at SRJC for 37 years and taught for nearly 20 years in the Dental Assisting Program.  Since 1999, Laurie has been teaching in the Work Experience/Workforce Development Department and works with both general work experience students and interns, providing effective student coaching, engagement, and support, and connects students to volunteer opportunities within the community and on campus.  She is passionate about student success and preparing students with employability skills necessary for career readiness. Laurie has served as a Faculty Advisor for the SRJC Circle K International Service Club since 2021 and is a member of Kiwanis. Laurie became an instructor for Native American Summer Bridge Program Summer 2022.