Frances Tapper
Director of Postsecondary Success
Frances Tapper leads postsecondary success strategies at GIA, where she brings over 20 years of experience in student affairs and institutional transformation. Her work centers on systems change, student voice, and cross-sector collaboration to remove barriers and expand opportunities.
Frances holds a B.S. in Biology-Physiology from CSU Long Beach and an MPA from CSU Northridge. She finds joy in motherhood, stargazing in Joshua Tree, and advocating for student-centered policies.
frances@inlandempiregia.org
Frances Tapper leads postsecondary success strategies at GIA, where she brings over 20 years of experience in student affairs and institutional transformation. Her work centers on systems change, student voice, and cross-sector collaboration to remove barriers and expand opportunities.
Frances holds a B.S. in Biology-Physiology from CSU Long Beach and an MPA from CSU Northridge. She finds joy in motherhood, stargazing in Joshua Tree, and advocating for student-centered policies.