Announcements
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Linda Jimenez was promoted to Full Professor in the College of Education!
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Ida Martinez will be presenting at the Michigan Academic Library Association 2024 Annual Conference: How a Latinx Community in Detroit Launched a Large-scale History Resource Project, May 16, 2024
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Veronica Beltran was promoted to Assistant Director of Student Engagement and Culture at the Law School!
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Our colleague, friend, and LFSA founding member Dr. Vanessa Reynolds has accepted an amazing opportunity at the Michigan Hispanic Collaborative (MiHC) as the Director of College Admissions and Success.
Vanessa's last day of employment here at Wayne State will be March 8th. She leaves a lasting legacy, having spent over 20 years committed to not only her own role at WSU, but also to building opportunities for her fellow colleagues, in addition to blazing a trail for prospective students. We would like to congratulate Vanessa on her new journey and show our sincere gratitude for all of her efforts and commitment to LFSA, the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS), and countless other endeavors.
- Melissa Miranda Morse was promoted to Associate Director - Fall 2023
- Theresa Ramirez-Zipser was promoted to Program Management Specialist - Fall 2023
- Serena Vaquilar earned ESS in March 2023
- Ida Martinez was promoted to Librarian III in August 2023
- Vanessa Reynolds, Ed.D. successfully defended her dissertation
- Major: Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
- Dissertation: The Testimonios of Latina Higher Education Leaders at Four-Year Predominantly White Institutions in Michigan
2023 Annual ASPDC Awards
- Distinguished Service: Ricardo Villarosa, Esq., Academic Advisor IV, Dean of Students Office
- Professional Achievement: Dr. Vanessa Reynolds, University Counselor III, Office of Undergraduate Admissions
- Outstanding Contributor: Maya Calloway Richardson, Academic Services Officer III, College for Fine and Performing Arts