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Dr. Maria Carpio Manickam

Senior Lecturer

University of North Texas

Department of Spanish

Email: Maria.Carpio-parra@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, University of Oklahoma, 2016
    Major: Spanish
    Specialization: 20th and 21st Century Latin American Narrative
    Dissertation: Stylistic and Structural Constructions in Mexican Neo-Detective Fiction of XX and XXI Century
  • MA, University of Oklahoma, 2012
    Major: Spanish
  • BA, University Of Central Oklahoma, 2009
    Major: Spanish

Professional Positions

    Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Lecturer, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2020 - Present).

Licensures and Certifications

  • Legal Spanish Translator Certification, Arizona State University. (2024 - Present).

Professional Memberships

  • Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas. (July 2020 - Present).
  • League United of Latin American Citizens. (January 2020 - Present).
  • Asociación de Estudios de Género y Sexualidades. (September 2019 - Present).
  • Latin American Studies Association. (January 1, 2019 - Present).
  • Modern Language Association. (May 2016 - Present).
  • South Central Modern Languages Association. (January 2011 - Present).
  • South Council of Latin American Studies. (January 2014 - January 2016).
  • American council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. (August 2007 - July 2015).
  • American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. (August 2010 - May 2014).
  • Oklahoma Foreign Language Teacher’s Association. (August 2007 - July 2011).
  • Oklahoma Education Association. (January 2006 - December 2009).

Development Activities

  • Workshop, Faculty Learning Communities, Faculty Success Office of the Provost UNT. United States of America. (December 6, 2024).
  • Seminar, Integrating Languages for Special Purposes into the Curriculum, American Association of Teachers of Spaninish and Portuguese. United States of America. (October 29, 2024).
  • Tutorial, Study Abroad Faculty Applicant Management, Study Abroad Office UNT. United States of America. (October 25, 2024).
  • Workshop, Fostering Learning Partnership that Boost Student Engagement, Vistas. United States of America. (October 25, 2024).
  • Other (Bridge Training), UNT Annual Ethics Training: Professional Standards in the Workplace, UNT. United States of America. (September 26, 2024).
  • Workshop, Teaching & Learning Generative AI, UNT. United States of America. (September 25, 2024).
  • Other (Bridge Training), Cybersecurity Awareness Training, UNT. United States of America. (September 13, 2024).
  • Continuing Education Program, Online Course Development Training, CLEAR. United States of America. (August 2024).
  • Other (Bridge Training), Anti-Bias & Cultural Awareness Training, UNT. United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Other (Bridge Training), Cyber Security Awareness Training, UNT. United States of America. (October 3, 2022 - 2023).
  • Other (Packback Faculty Discussions), Better Writing and Less Time Grading, Division of Digital Strategy Innovation UNT. United States of America. (December 4, 2023 - December 4, 2023).
  • Workshop, Fullbright Faculty Workshop, UNT. Denton,United States of America. (December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023).
  • Workshop, Embedded Quiz Questions in Video with Canvas Studio, CLEAR. United States of America. (November 6, 2023).
  • Other (ODA Training), How to Help Deaf Students, Office of Disabilities UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 3, 2023 - August 3, 2023).
  • Other (Bridge Training), FERPA Training, UNT. United States of America. (July 12, 2023 - July 12, 2023).
  • Conference Attendance, XXXIII Congreso Internacional de Literatura Hispánica, Congreso de Literatura. Spain. (June 21, 2023 - June 21, 2023).
  • Workshop, Developing Inclusive Attitudes, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (April 4, 2023 - April 4, 2023).
  • Other (Bridge Training), UNT Ethics and Standards of Conduct, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (March 8, 2023 - March 8, 2023).
  • Workshop, Instructor Presence For Student Success in Online Courses, CLEAR at UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 10, 2023 - February 10, 2023).
  • Workshop, Inclusive Learning Activities, UNT. United States of America. (November 17, 2022).
  • Conference Attendance, American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese, AATSP. San Juan,Puerto Rico,United States of America. (July 9, 2022 - July 12, 2022).
  • Other (Latino Community Outreach), LULAC Scholarships for Hispanic Students Banquet, Office of Outreach UNT. United States of America. (April 27, 2022).
  • Other (Sigma Delta Pi Inititation Attendance), Sigma Delta Pi Inititation, Sigma Delta Pi UNT. United States of America. (April 8, 2022).
  • Workshop, Multicultural Scholastic Award Evaluator Training, Office of Outreach UNT. United States of America. (March 2022).
  • Other (Deaprtment of Spanish Guest Speaker), Language and Identity Among Dominicans in National and Diasporic Settings, Department of Spanish UNT. United States of America. (March 30, 2022 - March 30, 2022).
  • Conference Attendance, Preventing Violence Against Women, Lessons from Mexico, Arizona State University. United States of America. (March 26, 2022).
  • Other (Department of Spanish Guest Speaker), Amparo Dávila: Literatura siniestramente vivencial, Department of Spanish UNT. United States of America. (March 8, 2022 - March 8, 2022).
  • Continuing Education Program, UNT COACHE Focus Group for Faculty from Underrepresented Groups, UNT. United States of America. (March 2, 2022 - March 2, 2022).
  • Workshop, Research Cost Share Essentials, UNT. United States of America. (February 28, 2022).
  • Workshop, Designing a New Faculty Lead Program, UNT. United States of America. (February 4, 2022 - February 4, 2022).
  • Other (Department of Spanish Guest Speaker), Barrio Modernity Speaking Poho, Being Chicano/a, Department of Spanish UNT. United States of America. (February 2, 2022 - February 2, 2022).
  • Workshop, Writing Panel Workshop, Office of Faculty Success. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (November 2021).
  • Workshop, Assessing Servigness at HSIs, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (November 5, 2021).
  • Seminar, Anti-Racist Pedagogy. Transforming the Spanish Classroom with Ticktock and Dubsmash, Department of Spanish. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (October 27, 2021).
  • Seminar, Working with Inclusive Pedagogy and Cultural Responsiveness, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (October 19, 2021).
  • Workshop, Spanish Tagging for Online Courses, CLEAR at UNT. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (September 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, “Muévanse”, 4th Professional Development Day for Teachers of Spanish, Department of Spanish at UNT. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (June 2021).
  • Seminar, Using an Equity Framework to Engage Students with Minoritized Identities, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (November 16, 2020).
  • Workshop, How to Support Students Through Leadership and Service, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (November 11, 2020).
  • Workshop, Research Forum With the Women’s Faculty Network, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (September 24, 2020).
  • Workshop, Curriculog Training., University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (September 8, 2020).
  • Workshop, Canvas Can Do, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (2019).
  • Workshop, Men of Color Success Summit, University of North Texas. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Other (Developer of Online Intermediate Spanish Courses), Online Intermediate Spanish Courses, Department of Spanish and CLEAR. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (January 2017 - 2018).
  • Continuing Education Program, “Muévanse”, 3rd Professional Development Day for Teachers of Spanish, Spanish Department at University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (June 16, 2018 - June 16, 2018).
  • Workshop, Canvas Bootcamp, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (June 8, 2018 - June 8, 2018).
  • Workshop, Using iClicker Cloud in the Classroom, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (February 8, 2018 - February 8, 2018).
  • Continuing Education Program, 2nd Professional Development Day for Teachers of Spanish, Department of Spanish, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (June 17, 2017 - June 17, 2017).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Yodo de Juan Hernández Luna: ¿Víctimas o victimarios? Representaciones de lo abyecto en el Post-neopolicial, XIX Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispánicos. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires,Argentina. (March 8, 2017 - March 10, 2017).
  • Workshop, Effective Design Learning. An Introduction to Backward Design, University of Oklahoma. Norman,OK,United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Transculturación narrativa en el neopolicial mexicano y su génesis al post-neopolicial, SCMLA 73rd Annual Conference. Dallas,Texas,United States of America. (November 3, 2016 - November 5, 2016).
  • Continuing Education Program, Professional Development Day for Teachers of Spanish, Department of Spanish, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (June 18, 2016 - June 18, 2016).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Resistencia y apropiación del discurso hegemónico en la ficción detectivesca de Paco Ignacio Taibo II, XXI Congreso de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea. El Paso,Texas,United States of America. (March 3, 2016 - March 5, 2016).
  • Workshop, Moving from Testing to Assessment, University of Minnesota. United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Simbolismos, metáforas y lenguaje poético en el neopolicial de Rafael Ramírez Heredia, Conferencia Internacional de Literatura Detectivesca en Español (CILDE). Mexico City,Mexico,Mexico. (September 24, 2015 - September 26, 2015).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Imaginario social, poder y resistencia en la novela neopoliciaca. Un acercamiento a Ángeles y solitarios de Ramón Díaz Eterovic, XV Congreso Internacional de Literatura Hispánica. Antigua,Guatemala,Guatemala. (March 4, 2015 - March 6, 2015).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Dialogía discursiva entre ficción e historia en “Mi amigo Morán” de Paco Ignacio Taibo II, South Council of Latin American Studies. United States of America. (2014 - 2014).
  • Workshop, Teaching with Comprehensible Input for a Communicative WL Classroom, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2014 - 2014).
  • Workshop, What Everyone Should Know About Second Language Acquisition, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2014 - 2014).
  • Workshop, Working Backwards to Create a Proficiency-Oriented Program, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2014 - 2014).
  • Seminar, Advanced Placement Spanish Language & Culture, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2013 - 2013).
  • Seminar, Immersion in Language, Culture, and Pedagogy, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2013 - 2013).
  • Seminar, Professional Ethics Training for Responsible Conduct of Research, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2013 - 2013).
  • Workshop, Maintaining Communication Through the Target Language, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2013 - 2013).
  • Workshop, Teaching for Communication-Effective Instructional Strategies, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (2013 - 2013).
  • Other (Workshop Given), The History of Cocoa, University of Oklahoma. United States of America. (February 19, 2013 - 2013).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), La subversion del detective en La sirvienta y el luchador de Horacio Castellanos Moya, Annual South Central Modern Language Association. United States of America. (October 3, 2013 - October 5, 2013).
  • Seminar, Curriculum Design, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. United States of America. (2012 - 2012).
  • Workshop, Developing Language Performance Through the three Modes of Communication, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. United States of America. (2012 - 2012).
  • Workshop, Essential Questions, Backward Design, and Integrated Performance Assessment, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. United States of America. (2012 - 2012).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), El soldado de Leva: conociendo la otra cara de la Revolución Mexicana a través de las voces discursivas de Tropa Vieja de Francisco L. Urquizo, XI International Congress of Hispanic Literature, Cuzco, Peru. Cuzco,Peru. (March 7, 2012 - March 9, 2012).
  • Conference Attendance, AATSP Washington National Conference, American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. United States of America. (2011 - 2011).
  • Conference Attendance, Oklahoma Foreign Languages Teachers Association Conference, AATSP. United States of America. (2011 - 2011).
  • Workshop, How to Encourage Speaking and Writing in Spanish as a Second Language, American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. United States of America. (2011 - 2011).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), La polémica implícita en el discurso de Guamán Poma de Ayala en Nueva crónica y buen gobierno, 68th Annual South Central Modern Language Association Conference. United States of America. (October 27, 2011 - October 29, 2011).
  • Conference Attendance, Oklahoma Foreign Language Teachers Association Spring Conference, AATSP. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (2010 - 2010).
  • Other (Conference Presentation), Subordinación, sexualidad y mimetización femenina en Los de abajo de Mariano Azuela, Tierra Tinta 6th Annual Conference on Latin American, Spanish and Luso–Brazilian. United States of America. (October 9, 2010 - October 10, 2010).
  • Conference Attendance, TPRS for Language Teachers, Oklahoma Foreign Language Teachers Association. DENTON,TX,United States of America. (2009 - 2009).
  • Conference Attendance, Oklahoma Education Association State Convention, Oklahoma Education Association. United States of America. (2008 - 2008).
  • Workshop, The Art of Leadership, Oklahoma City Community College. United States of America. (2007 - 2007).
  • Conference Attendance, Oklahoma Education Association State Convention, Oklahoma Education Association. United States of America. (2006 - 2006).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • SPAN 1020 - Elementary Spanish, 2 courses.
  • SPAN 1030 - Review of Elementary Spanish, 4 courses.
  • SPAN 2040 - Intermediate Spanish, 12 courses.
  • SPAN 2050 - Intermediate Spanish, 30 courses.
  • SPAN 3001 - Advanced Conversation for Non Native Speakers, 2 courses.
  • SPAN 3002 - Advanced Conversation for Native/Heritage Speakers, 1 course.
  • SPAN 3080 - Development of Spanish Language Proficiency, 4 courses.
  • SPAN 3510 - Spanish for Law Enforcement, 5 courses.
  • SPAN 3550 - Spanish for the Medical Professions I, 3 courses.
  • SPAN 3560 - Spanish for the Medical Professions II, 2 courses.
  • SPAN 4010 - Aspects of Contemporary Mexican Culture, 1 course.
  • SPAN 4370 - Survey of Spanish American Literature, 7 courses.
  • SPAN 4900 - Special Problems, 2 courses.

Teaching at Other Institutions

  • Texas Womans University, EDBE 5903 Academic Spanish for Bilingual Teachers, Fall 2018.
  • Texas Womans University, EDBE 5903 Academic Spanish for Bilingual Teachers, Fall 2017.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 3853 Introduction to Hispanic Literature and Culture, Spring 2016.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 3423 Advanced Grammar in Written Communication, Spring 2015.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 3073 Advanced Spanish Conversation, Fall 2014.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 2113 Intermediate Spanish I, Spring 2013.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 2113 Intermediate Spanish II HONORS, Spring 2013.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 3423 Advanced Grammar in Written Communication, Fall 2012.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 3073 Advanced Spanish Conversation, Fall 2012.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 2223 Intermediate Spanish II, Fall 2011.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 2970 Reading and Writing Proficiency, Spring 2011.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 1225 Elementary Spanish II Online, Fall 2010.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 2113 Intermediate Spanish I, Fall 2010.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 1225 Elementary Spanish II, Spring 2010.
  • University of Oklahoma, SPAN 1115 Elementary Spanish I, Fall 2009.

Directed Student Learning

  • Other (Undergraduate Honors Project), "Work Related Injuries Within the Hispanic Community," Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation. (August 2024).
  • Master's Thesis Committee Member, ""Ciudad negra: monstruo enemigo del detective en la novela policial. Análisis del caso de la ciudad de México"," Other - Outside UNT. (February 13, 2019).
  • Directed Individual/Independent Study, Spanish. (January 17, 2023 - May 12, 2023).

Awards and Honors

  • Nominated for Alternative Service Break Student Team Advisor, Center for Leadership and Service. (2019).
  • Online Course Development Grant, CLEAR. (2018).
  • Online Course Development Grant, CLEAR. (2017).
  • Arts and Sciences Travel Grant, University of Oklahoma. (2016).
  • Modern Languages Department Travel Grant, University of Oklahoma. (2016).
  • Robertson Travel Grant, University of Oklahoma. (2016).
  • Lowell and Frances Dunham Scholarship, University of Oklahoma. (2015).
  • Provost Certificate of Distinction in Teaching Award, University of Oklahoma. (April 25, 2014).
  • Outstanding Student in Spanish Award, University of Central Oklahoma. (2009).
  • President’s Honor Roll, University of Central Oklahoma. (2008).
  • UCO Foundation Scholarship, University of Central Oklahoma. (2008).
  • Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, University of Central Oklahoma. (2007).
  • President’s Honor Roll, Oklahoma City Community College. (2007).
  • Vice President Honor Roll, Oklahoma City Community College. (2007).
  • Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, Oklahoma City Community College. (2006).
  • Sharon Robinson Memorial Scholarship, Oklahoma City Community College. (2006).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Carpio Manickam, M., LaGreca, N., Chang-Rodriguez, R. (2021). Narrativas Modernistas (1888-1919). Historia de las Literaturas en el Perú. Volumen 3. De la Ilustración a la Modernidad (1780-1920).. III 373-404. Lima, Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. http://www.casadelaliteratura.gob.pe/historia-las-literaturas-peru-volumen-3/

    • Book Review

  • Carpio Manickam, M. (2022). Teresa López-Fellisa y Silvia G. Kurlat (Eds.). Historia de la ciencia ficción latinoamericana.. 48 (1) 3. San José, Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica. https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/filyling/article/view/48516
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (2019). "Cineastas emergentes. Mujeres en el cine del siglo XXI. Annette Scholz y Marta Álvarez (eds.). Madrid: Iberoamericana, 2018". 45 (2) 305-310. San Jose, Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica. https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/filyling
  • Carpio Parra, M. (2015). Cuentos policiacos de la frontera México-Estados Unidos. Other. (Issue 2, Number 5) 6-7. Mexicali, Baja California, Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura.

    • Journal Article

  • Carpio Manickam, M. (2021). "Paradigmas de las vertientes del género negro mexicano bajo el contexto del neoliberalismo y la globalización en las novelas Corrientes secretas, La milagrosa, Perra brava y Yodo". Chasqui. DENTON, https://chasquirll.org/
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (2020). "Reconstrucción del sujeto femenino mediante la desmitificación del narcotraficante en Perra Brava de Orfa Alarcón. 46 (1-2) 107-128. Michigan, Michigan State University Press. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.14321/jgendsexustud.46.1-2.0107?seq=1
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (2018). Heteroglosia y dialogía en Días de combate de Paco Ignacio Taibo II. Other. 24 (74) 124-140. El Paso, TX, The University of Texas at El Paso.
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (2017). Nuevas tendencias en el género neopolicial mexicano del siglo XXI. 43 (2) 65-79. San Jose, Universidad de Costa Rica. https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/filyling

Presentations Given

    Other

  • Carpio Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), Pedagogical Workshop for Graduate Students, Designing a Meaningful and Effective Lesson Plan, Department of Spanish, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Carpio Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), Annual South Central Modern Language Association Conference, Representaciones estéticas de la violencia contra la mujer en la novela mexicana femenina siglo XXI”., University of Oklahoma, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), Congresos Internacionales de Literatura y Estudios Hispánicos, Escritoras Mexicanas de la narrativa criminal: representaciones estéticas de las intersecciones, State College, Cadiz, Spain, Spain. (2023 - 2023).
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), XXX Congreso Internacional de la Asociación de Estudios de Género y Sexualidades, Las reinas del crimen: escritoras mexicanas del siglo XXI, XXX Congreso Internacional de la Asociación de Estudios de Género y Sexualidades, Virtual Presentation, Dominican Republic. (2021).
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), IV Congreso Internacional Visiones de lo fantástico, Monstruos femeninos y la retórica del miedo en El monstruo pentápodo de Liliana Blum, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain. (2019 - 2019).
  • Carpio-Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), Conferencia Internacional de Literatura Detectivesca en Español (CILDE), Globalización y neoliberalismo: el discurso femenino en La Milagrosa de Carmen Boullosa, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Carpio Manickam, M. (Author & Presenter), Congreso Internacional de Literatura Mexicana, El terror psicológico en El monstruo pentápodo” de Liliana Blum, Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM), México, City, México, Mexico. (2018 - 2018).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Fellowship

  • Carpio-Manickam, M. (Principal), "Faculty First Flight Research Stipend," sponsored by College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of North Texas, $500 Funded. (2021).

    • Grant - Research

  • Carpio-Manickam, M. (Principal), "Research Grant Department of Spanish," sponsored by Department of Spanish, University of North Texas, $500 Funded. ( - 2021).
  • Carpio-Manickam, M., "Small Research Grant College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences," sponsored by College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of North Texas, $500 Funded. ( - 2021).

Service

University Service

  • Program Organizer, Bilingual Homework Hotline. (August 2024 - December 2024).
  • Program Coordinator, Adopt-a-School Program. (January 2024 - December 2024).
  • Other (LOTE (Language Other than English) Practice Exam Evaluator), Collaboration with Department of Education. (January 2024 - December 2024).
  • Faculty Advisor, Spanish Club Faculty Advisor. (January 2024 - December 2024).
  • Workshop Organizer, Workshop Given. (December 5, 2024 - December 5, 2024).
  • Attendee, Meeting, Bilingual Education Program UNT. (October 2024).
  • Committee Member, Undergraduate CLASS Curriculum Committee. (August 2021 - June 2024).
  • Other (Bilingual Program Reviser), Collaboration with Department of Education UNT. (May 2024 - May 2024).
  • Program Organizer, Bilingual Homework Hotline. (January 2024 - May 2024).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee Lecturer Position. (January 2024 - May 2024).
  • Faculty Mentor, New Lecturer Faculty Mentor. (August 2023 - May 2024).
  • Faculty Advisor, Mean Green Fling Event. (January 2024 - January 2024).
  • Workshop Organizer, Online Instructor Training. (December 2023 - December 2023).
  • Faculty Mentor, Graduate Student Mentor. (August 2023 - December 2023).
  • Faculty Advisor, Spanish Club Faculty Advisor. (January 2023 - December 2023).
  • Faculty Mentor, Unete Latino Program. (January 2023 - December 2023).
  • Other (Scholarship Application Evaluator), UNT Multicultural Scholastic Evaluator. (March 2023 - 2023).
  • Chairperson, Curriculum Committee Chair. (2021 - 2023).
  • Committee Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (2021 - 2023).
  • Other (Assisting students on the first day of class), Tabling First Day of Class. (August 11, 2023 - August 11, 2023).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee Visiting Lecturer Position. (July 2023).
  • Committee Member, "Muévanse": UNT Annual Professional Development Day for Teachers of Spanish. (June 10, 2023 - June 10, 2023).
  • Attendee, Graduation, La Raza Graduation. (May 2023).
  • Committee Member, Curriculum Committee. (2020 - 2021).
  • Other (Secretary), Textbook Search Committee Member. (September 2020 - December 2020).
  • Attendee, Graduation, La Raza Graduation. (2019 - 2019).
  • Committee Member, Committee Spanish Department T-shirt Contest. (2018 - 2018).
  • Program Organizer, Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. (2018 - 2018).
  • Faculty Advisor, Mean Green Fling. (2018 - 2018).
  • Member, UNeTe Latino Organization. (2018 - 2018).
  • Program Organizer, "Muévanse": UNT Annual Professional Development Day for Teachers of Spanish. (June 2017 - 2017).
  • Other (Intermediate Spanish Online Courses Developer), Online Spanish Courses Developer. (January 2017 - 2017).
  • Student Org Advisor (Non-Professional Org), Spanish Club. (August 2017 - 2017).
  • Faculty Advisor, Spanish Club at UNT. (2017 - 2017).

Professional Service

  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Revista de Filología y Linguística de la Universidad de Costa Rica. San José, (May 2024).
  • Committee Member, Universidad Autnónoma Metropolitana. Mexico City, Mexico. (December 2020 - 2021).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Revista Signos. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana. Mexico City, Mexico. (October 14, 2021 - October 31, 2021).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, The Rocky Mountain Review. Laramie, Wyoming. (February 15, 2020 - June 2020).