DIANA NATALICIO, PRESIDENT The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
EMPLOYMENT
1. Administrative: The University of Texas at El Paso
President, February 11, 1988-present Interim President, 1987-1988 Vice President for Academic Affairs, 1984-1988 Dean, College of Liberal Arts, 1980-1984 Acting Dean, College of Liberal Arts, 1979-1980 Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts, 1977-1979 Chairman, Department of Modern Languages, 1973-1977
2. Teaching/Research
Professor, Department of Languages and Linguistics, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1978-present
Associate Professor, Departments of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1973-1978
Assistant Professor, Departments of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1972-1973
Visiting Assistant Professor, Departments of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1971-1972
Assistant Professor (part-time), Department of Curriculum and Instruction, The University of Texas at Austin, Spring, 1971
Senior Staff Research Associate, Center for Communication Research, University of Texas at Austin, 1970-1971
Instructor of Portuguese (part-time), St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX, Fall 1967
Professor of Linguistics, NDEA Institute in ESOL, Our Lady of the Lake College, San Antonio, TX, Summer 1967
Training Specialist (Language Coordinator), Peace Corps Training Program in Petropolis, Brazil, administered by the University of Texas at Austin, Summer 1966
Teaching Assistant in Portuguese, University of Texas at Austin, 1962-1964
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EDUCATION
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 1969 (Linguistics).
Universidad de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, 1964-65
M.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1964 (Portuguese language and Brazilian area studies).
Pontificia Universidade Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1961-62
B.S., summa cum laude, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1961 (Spanish).
PUBLIC SERVICE
OpportunityNation Leadership Council, July 2011
Awards for U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Cooperation and Innovation, Selection Committee, (Woodrow Wilson Center Mexico Institute, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, ASU North American Center for Transborder Studies), April 2011
Regional Migration Study Group, Member, Migration Policy Institute/Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Mexico Institute, January 2011
Council of Public University Presidents and Chancellors (CPUPC) Nominating Committee, May 2010 to Present
Anchor Institutions Task Force, University of Pennsylvania, February 2010
Mexico Bicentennial Committee in the United States, December 2009
Texas Exes Distinguished Alumnus Selection Committee, March 2009-11
National Academies Committee on Underrepresented Groups and the Expansion of the Science and Engineering Workforce Pipeline, 2008-Present Committee on Emerging Research Institutions, 2006-Present
Inter-American Foundation (IAF), Advisory Council, 2007-January 2011
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NASA Education Advisory Committee, 2004-2005
President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, Member, (appointed by President Clinton), 2000-2001
Education Advisory Team for Bush-Cheney Transition, 2001
National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Advisory Research Resources Council (NARRC), 2000-2004
U.S.-Mexico Foundation for Science, Board of Governors, 1999-2007
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Visiting Committee, 1998-2004
“America Reads Challenge” Steering Committee, U.S. Department of Education, Member, 1997-2000
Fulbright Study Steering Committee, United States Information Agency, Member, 1996- 1997
Citizens’ Committee on Property Tax Relief, (appointed by Texas Governor George W. Bush), Member, 1996
NASA Advisory Council, 1994-1996
U.S.-Mexico Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange (Fulbright-Garcia Robles), Board Member, 1994-2000
Fogarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health, Advisory Board Member, 1993-1996
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), U.S. Department of Education, Board Member, 1993-1997
United States Information Agency, Trilateral Task Force on North American Higher Education Collaboration, U.S. Representative, 1995-1998
Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans, (appointed by President George Bush), 1991-1992
Texas Committee for the Humanities, Board Member (appointed by Governor Ann Richards), 1991-1994
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El Paso Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Director, 1988-1993; Chair of the Board, 1989
U.S.-Mexico Border Governors' Conferences, Co-chair of Education Sessions: Phoenix, Arizona, 1994; Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, 1993; San Diego, California, 1992; Hermosillo, Sonora, 1991
National Science Foundation: Advisory Committee, Education and Human Resources Directorate, 1991-1994; Chair 1994 Committees of Visitors: Teacher Collaboratives 1994; Visiting Professorships for Women 1993; Research Improvement in Minority Institutions 1991 Advisory Committee, Scientific, Technological, and International Affairs Directorate, 1990 Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering, 1989-1991
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board: Committee on Higher Education and NAFTA, 1992-1994 Council for Women in Higher Education, 1992-1994 Advisory Committee on Approval of New Programs, 1991-1992 Advisory Committee on International Issues, 1990-1993; Chair 1990-1993 Advisory Committee on Undergraduate Education, 1988-1990
Agency for International Development, Member of Advisory Committee on the University Center Program, Board of International Food and Agricultural Development and Economic Cooperation (BIFADEC), 1991
The Philosophical Society of Texas, Member, 1990-present
Texas Department of Agriculture, Member of Mexico-Texas Exchange Commission, 1990-1991
Texas Department of Commerce, Member of Texas-Chihuahua Regional Commission, 1989-1990
Texas Attorney General's Office, Board of Child Support Enforcement Division, El Paso, Texas, 1990
Texas Education Agency, Member of Oral Language Assessment Instrument Evaluation Committee, 1978-1984; Chair 1980-1981
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BOARDS AND SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS
American Council on Education (ACE) Vice Chair, Board of Directors, March 2012 - Present Member, Commission on Higher Education Attainment, October 2011 - Present Member, Executive Committee, May 2011 - Present Chair, Finance Committee, May 2010 - Present Membership Committee, Feb. 2009 – May 2010
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Council of Presidents Member, May 2009 – Present Member, Executive Committee, May 2009 - Present
Board of the Harrington Fellows Program, UT Austin, September 2007-2010
National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI), Member, 2007-2008
Council for Aid to Education (CAE) Board of Trustees and Officers, 2006-2012 Board of Advisors, Member, 1998-2001 Board of Directors, 1992-1996 CFAE Commission on the National Investment in Higher Education, 1994-1996
The Rockefeller Foundation, Board of Trustees, 2004-present
National Science Board, Member, 1994-2000; 2000-2006 (appointed by President Clinton) Vice Chair, 1996-2000; 2002-2006 Committee on National Science Board Nominees, 2002-2006 Task Force on International Issues, Chair, 1999-2002 Task Force on National Policies for the Science and Engineering Workforce, 2000-2006 Committee on Education and Human Resources, 2001-2002
Internet2, Board of Trustees, 2005-2007
Conference USA, 2005 - Present
Council on Competitiveness, 2003-2006
University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development,
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Board of Trustees, 2001-2004
Blue Ribbon Panel for the NASA Educator Astronaut Position Candidate Selection, 2003
Campus Compact, Board of Directors, 2001-2003 Policy Committee, 2001-2003; Co-Chair, 2002-2003 Texas Campus Compact, Founding President, 2000
North American Institute (NAMI), North American Community Service Project, Trinational Advisory Board, 2001-2004
Space Foundation, Board of Directors, 2000-2003
National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future, 2001-present
The College Board, Blue Ribbon Panel on Student Financial Aid, 2001-present; National Forum Planning Committee, 1991
Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, El Rio Leadership Committee; 2002-2003
Princeton University Office of Population Research, Texas Higher Education Opportunity Project, Public Advisory Committee, 2000-present
The Leadership Group for the Distance Learning Policy Laboratory, Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Member, 1999
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, Project on Public Opinion and Higher Education, Advisory Committee Member, 1999-2000
Metropolitan Life Foundation, Education Commission of the States (ECS), Advisory Group for Change in Education Initiative, 2000
National Research Council, International Advisory Board, Member, 1998-2000
RAND Education Advisory Board, 1993-2001 Urban School Reform Subcommittee, 2001
National Committee on Higher Education and the Health of Youth, Member, Harvard School of Public Health, 1996–2000
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Border Pact Steering Committee, U.S.-Mexico Educational Interchange Project, University of Arizona, 1996-1999
Inter-American Dialogue, Steering Committee, Member, 1995-2000
The American Assembly, Leadership Advisory Group, Member, 1996-1999
NAFSA: Association of International Educators, 50th Anniversary Honorary Committee, 1996-1998
Student Loan Marketing Association, Education Services Council, Member, 1995-1996
The Nature Conservancy of Texas, Trustee, 1996-2001
Committee for Economic Development Trustee, 1996-present; Subcommittee on Employer’s Role in Linking School and Work, 1997-1999; Subcommittee on Business, the Low-Wage Labor Market and Welfare Reform, 1997-2001.
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME), Board of Directors, 1993-present Chair, Governance Committee, 2008-present
Sandia Corporation, Board of Directors, 1993-2008
Sierra Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, Board of Directors, 1992-1994
American Association for Higher Education (AAHE), Board of Directors, 1993-1997; Chair, 1995-1996; Chair-Elect, 1994-1995; Vice-Chair 1993-1994; Consultant, AAHE Education Roundtable, 1993-1997
American Council on Education (ACE), Commission on International Education, 1994- present; Commission on Women in Higher Education, 1989-1991, Chair, 1991; National Identification Forum for Women in Higher Education Administration, 1979
Council of Public University Presidents and Chancellors (Texas), Member, 1988-present; State Affairs Committee, 1990-1993; Vice Chair, 1993-1995; Chair, 1995-1997
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE): U.S.-Mexico Educational Interchange Project Advisory Committee, 1995-1998
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Participant, Forum on Science in the National Interest: World Leadership in Basic Science, Mathematics, and Engineering, Sponsored by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, National Academy of Sciences, January, 1994
Texas Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1993-1994; Higher Education Task Force, 1992-1994
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), Finance Committee, 1992- 1993; Government Relations Committee, 1994-1995
Participant, Scientific Forum, National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health, September 28-30, 1993
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Special Committee to Review Financial Conditions in Intercollegiate Athletics, 1992-1993
Association of Texas Colleges and Universities, Public Awareness Committee, 1992- 1993
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS): Accreditation site visit team for Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá Colombia, 1998; Accreditation site visit team for Instituto CentroAmericano de Administracion de Empresas (INCAE), San Jose, Costa Rica, 1991; Re-accreditation site visit team for Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico, 1988; Committee on Criteria and Reports, 1987.
Western Athletic Conference: Chair, Board of Directors, 1990-1991; Member, 1988-2005
U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participant, 1990
Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Consortium on Environmental Technology: Chair, Presidents' Council, 1991-1993; Member, 1990-1994
Society of International Business Fellows, Member, 1990-1993
Kaiser Family Foundation Social Reconnaissance Project, Center for Health Policy Development, Advisory Committee, 1989-1991
Texas International Education Consortium (TIEC), Executive Committee, 1990-1992
Women's Foundation of Texas, Advisory Board for Border Banking Project, 1990
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Texas Business and Education Coalition, Steering Committee, 1989-1994
National Physical Science Consortium, Board of Directors, 1988-1993
Mexico-United States Consortium for Academic Cooperation (COMUNICA), Binational Advisory Council, 1993-1994
American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), Chair of Western Regional Retention Conference, 1992-1993
Governor's Executive Development Program, Participant in Class VIII, 1989-1990
Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute, Board of Directors, 1989-1993
Texas-Mexico Border Higher Education Summit, organized and co-hosted for Secretaries Lamar Alexander (U.S.) and Manuel Bartlett Diaz (Mexico), El Paso-Ciudad Juárez, 1989
West Texas Higher Education Council, Chair, 1988-89
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, Commission on the Mental Health of Adolescents and Young Adults, 1987-1990
Texas World Trade Council, 1986-1987
Lilly Endowment Workshop on the Liberal Arts, Participant, Colorado College, 1984
Mexico-U.S. Border Research Program, U.T. Austin, National Advisory Board, 1980- 1983
Southwest Journal of Linguistics, Editorial Consultant, 1983-1988
Texas Teachers to Speaker of Other Languages (TEXTESOL), Advisory Board, 1983- 1985; President 1976-1977
The Modern Language Journal, Editorial Consultant, 1981-1987
National Endowment for the Humanities, Proposal Reviewer, 1980
National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke Council of The National Institutes of Health, Communicative Disorders Panel, 1978
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National Science Foundation, Proposal Reviewer, 1976-1991
Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, Editorial Consultant, 1976-1992
Prentice-Hall, Editorial Consultant, 1975-1980
International Reading Association, Chair of Committee on Teacher's Handbook, Linguistics and Reading, 1974-1977
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Research Committee 1973-1974
Interamerican Journal of Psychology, Associate Editor, 1970-1974
CORPORATE BOARDS
Trinity Industries, Board of Directors, 1996-May 2012 Human Resources Committee Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee
JP Morgan Chase Bank of Texas (formerly Texas Commerce Bank) National Association, Director, 1997-2002; Business Strategy Committee; Community Action Committee
ENSERCH Corporation, Board of Directors, 1993-1996: Audit Committee, Directors’ Nominating Committee, and Policy Committee
Lomas Financial Corporation, Board of Directors, 1992-1994; Information Systems Committee; Finance Committee; Nominating Committee
HONORS AND AWARDS
Orden Mexicana del Aguila Azteca (Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle), highest honor bestowed on foreign nationals by the President of Mexico, December 2011
Commission on Access, Diversity and Excellence (CADE), Distinguished Service Award, November 2011
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Christiaan Petrus Fox Citizen of the Year Award, Fort Bliss, 2010 – Awarded August 2011
Honorary doctor of humane letters degree, honoris causa, Georgetown University, School for Continuing Studies, May 2011
Honoree, Annual Mental Health America of Texas, February 2010
Named one of 2008 Most Powerful and Influential Women in Texas, Texas Diversity Magazine, May 2008
Woman of Distinction, American Association of University Women – Texas organization, May 2008
Named one of 35 people who will shape the future of Texas, Texas Monthly Magazine, February 2008
Alfredo G. de los Santos, Jr. Award for Distinguished Leadership in Higher Education, American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education, Inc. (AAHHE), 2007
Reginald Wilson Diversity Leadership Award, American Council on Education (ACE), 2007
Rising Star Award, National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME), 2006
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Texas Exes, The University of Texas at Austin, 2006
El Pasoan of the Year, El Paso Inc., 2006
Honorary doctor of laws degree, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, 2001
Honorary doctor of laws degree, Smith College, 2001
Award of Distinction, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC), 2001
Texas Women’s Hall of Fame, Austin, Texas, 1999
Honorary Member, Sigma Theta Tau International, Inc., 1999
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Distinguished Professional Woman, UT-Houston Health Science Center Committee on the Status of Women, 1998
Hall of Honor, The El Paso County Historical Society, 1998
Harold W. McGraw Jr. Prize in Education, 1997
Honorary Member of Cardinal Key, National Honorary Society, 1997
Award for Outstanding Support to Developmental Education by a College Administrator, National Association of Developmental Educators (NADE), 1997
El Paso Business Hall of Fame, Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest, Inc., 1996
Honorary Member of the Margarita Miranda de Mascareñas Foundation Board of Directors, Ciudad Juárez (Mexico), 1996
Star Award, Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce, 1995
Honorary Member, Alpha Lambda Delta, 1995
Martin Luther King Jr. Public Service Award, El Paso Chapter Afro-American Cultural Association, 1995
Honorary Member, National Mortar Board, 1994
Appreciation Award, Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe, El Paso, 1993
Distinguished Service Award, Rotary Club of El Paso, 1993
Grand Marshal, Southwestern and International Livestock Show Rodeo Parade, El Paso, 1993
Community Builder Award, Five Points Masonic Lodge, El Paso, 1993
Outstanding Contribution to Education Award, Hispanic and Business Alliance for Education, Inc., 1992
Humanitarian Award, League of United Latin American Citizens, El Paso, 1992
Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award, Greater El Paso Association of Realtors, 1992
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Chamber Women in Action Award, Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce's Business Opportunities Council, 1992
Torch of Liberty Award, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, 1991
Conquistador Award for Outstanding Service to the Citizens of El Paso, City of El Paso, 1990
El Paso Women's Hall of Fame, 1990
Humanitarian Award, National Council of Christians and Jews, El Paso, 1990
REACH Award for Outstanding Achievement in the El Paso Community, El Paso YWCA, 1990
Woman of Distinction Award, Soroptimist International of El Paso, 1989
Outstanding Contribution in Community Development award, Mexican-American Bar Association of El Paso, 1989
Honorary Member, Golden Key National Honor Society, 1989-present
El Paso Together Award in Education, KVIA-TV and the El Paso Sunturians, 1988
Distinguished Alumna Award, Leadership El Paso Alumni Association, NACLO Conference, Providence, RI, 1988
Alumna of the Year, Leadership El Paso, 1988
Woman of the Year, El Paso Women's Political Caucus, 1988
Regional Woman of the Year, Mexican-American Engineering Society, 1987
Woman of the Year in Education, El Paso Women's Political Caucus, 1982
Phi Kappa Phi, International Honor Society 1978-present; President of UTEP Chapter, 1980-1981
National Defense Education Act Fellowship, Title VI, University of Texas at Austin, 1965-1969
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National Science Foundation Fellowship for Summer Linguistics Institute at UCLA, 1966
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Fellowship, Portugal, 1964-1965
National Defense Education Act Fellowship, Title IV, 1961
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, 1961
Fulbright Fellowship to Brazil, 1961-1962
INVITED LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
Keynote Speaker, American Society for Engineering Education Gulf Southwest Annual Conference, April 2012
The UTEP Story 1988-2012, Grantmakers for Education, April 2012
Texas Tribune: A Conversation with Elected Officials, November 2011
Address, Leadership El Paso Class 33, November 2011
Keynote Speaker, “Women of Impact Breakfast,” sponsored by El Paso Inc., October 2011
Presentation, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), San Antonio, Texas, August 2011
Presentation, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO), "Improving the Transfer Process Between Community Colleges and Four-Year Institutions: A State Case Study," San Antonio, Texas, June 2011
Keynote Speaker, El Paso Hispanic Chamber Education Foundation Scholarship Banquet, June 2011
Commencement Address, Georgetown University, School for Continuing Studies, May 2011
Speaker, SEED School of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2011
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Plenary Speaker, Association of American Colleges and Universities, Houston, Texas, October 2010
Speaker, El Paso Mortgage Bankers Association, El Paso, Texas, September 2010
Speaker, Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), "Tier One in Tough Times," August 2010
Moderator, Commission of Access, Diversity and Excellence (CADE) Summer Meeting, "The Impact of the Economic Downturn on College Access for Low-Income Students in Public Higher Education,” Denver, Colorado, July 2010
Presentation, Inland Empire Community College District, Riverside, California, February 2010
Keynote Speaker and Presenter, El Paso Chamber of Commerce State of Higher Education, February 2010
Speaker, El Paso Community College Commencement, December 2009
Keynote Speaker, Jesuit High School’s 50th Anniversary, October 2009
Keynote presenter, Leadership Texas, El Paso, Texas, September 2009
Briefing, Public Service Board, El Paso, Texas, August 2009
Keynote Speaker, Baz-Wegman Plenary Conference, "Human Security: A New Border Response," 67th Annual U.S. - Mexico Border Health Assoc. (USMBHA), El Paso, Texas, June 2009
Presentation, Victoria University (Melbourne, Australia) delegation, June 2009
Panelist, Education Writers Association, Washington, DC, May 2009
Guest Speaker, Cathedral High School Senior Banquet, April 2009
Welcome, YISD College Readiness Summit, March 2009
Guest Speaker, Texas Association of Museums Annual Meeting, March 2009
Keynote Speaker and Presenter, El Paso Chamber of Commerce State of Higher Education, February 2009
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National Center for Border Security & Immigration Symposium, February 2009
Keynote Speaker, LULAC State Board of Directors, December 2008
Welcome, Texas & Four Corners Section: American Physical Society Joint Meeting, October 2008
Welcome, U.S. Mexico-Health Research Symposium, September 2008
Presentation, Del Sol Medical Center Board, August 2008
EPISD College Readiness Summit, August 2008
Summer International Conference on Education, El Paso, Texas, July 2008
Speaker, Executive Forum, El Paso, Texas, June 2008
Keynote Speaker, Opening Reception of American Translation and Interpreting Studies Association Conference-- "Border Perspectives," El Paso, Texas, April 2008
Plenary Speaker, Society for College and University Planning, Mid-continental Regional Conference, Monterrey, Mexico, November 2001
Keynote Speaker, “El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence,” Collaboration for Academic Excellence: Higher Education, the Schools, and the Community, Portland, Oregon, May 2001
Keynote Speaker, “Excellence in Education–K-16,” National Learning Infrastructure Initiative (NLII) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2001
Plenary Speaker, NAFSA Association of International Educators, Region II Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 2000
Keynote Speaker, “Entering Student Programs and Retention,” Policy Center on the First Year of College, National Summer Institute for College and University Presidents, Asheville, North Carolina, July 2000
Keynote Speaker, “Strengthening Teacher Preparation Programs,” Arkansas Department of Higher Education, Little Rock, Arkansas, June 2000
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Presentation, “UTEP’s Model of Excellence and Equity,” Texas Lt. Governor’s 21st Century Commission on Higher Education, El Paso, Texas, June 2000
Commencement Address, Andress High School, El Paso, Texas, May 2000
Keynote Speaker, “Access to Higher Education: A K-16 Strategy,” American Association for Higher Education, Anaheim, California, April 2000
Keynote Speaker, “Against All Odds: The El Paso Story,” North Carolina Joint Governing Boards Meeting, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, March 2000
Speaker, “Inside the Texas Myth: Life at the Edge,” Texas Philosophical Society, Austin, Texas, December 1999
Keynote Speaker, “Dreams, Prophecies, and Strategies for the New Millennium,” College Academic Support Program (CASP), El Paso, Texas, October 1999
Speaker, “New Directions,” Women Chemists of the Southwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, El Paso, Texas, October 1999
Presentation, Institute for Educational Inquiry, National Conference Celebrating Educational Renewal, “In Praise of Education,” Seattle, Washington, June 1999
Panelist, Texas Lyceum Association, Austin, Texas, April 1999
Speaker, “Scholarship, Service, and Integrity: Benchmarks in a Changing Landscape,” Association for Continuing Higher Education, Ft. Worth, Texas, November 1998
Speaker, “Building Educational Bridges,” Junior/Community College Student Personnel Association of Texas, El Paso, Texas, October 1998
Speaker, “Creating a Seamless Border,” Leadership Texas, El Paso, Texas, June 1998
Speaker, “System-Wide Seminar,” The University of Texas System, Development/External Relations and Governmental Relations, Austin, Texas, November 1997
Speaker, “Life is a Team Sport,” Dallas Greater Chamber of Commerce, Dallas, Texas, October 1997
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Speaker, “Trends and Approaches to International Education,” NAFSA: Association of International Educators, Vancouver, Canada, May 1997
Commencement Address, Western New Mexico University, Silver City, New Mexico, December 1996
Speaker, “Crossing Boundaries: Higher Education’s Greatest Challenge,” Association for Institutional Research Annual Forum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 1996
Keynote Speaker, “Partners in International Education, Internal and External,” Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA), Bandera, Texas, March 1996
Keynote Speaker, The Dallas Morning News Distinguished Women Leaders Lecture Series, Dallas, Texas, February 1996
Keynote Speaker, Council for International Education Exchange National Conference, El Paso, November 1995
Speaker, The Institute for the Humanities at Salado, October 1995
Speaker, Technology Management Conference, FMC Corporation, Scottsdale, March 1995
Speaker, University of Texas at Tyler 1995 Liberal Arts Spring Colloquium, March 1995
Panelist, Annual meeting of the American Council on Education, Commission on International Education, San Francisco, February 1995
Keynote Speaker, Investiture Ceremony for Federal Judge David Briones, El Paso, Texas, January 1995
Presentation, Southwest Texas State University, President's Council for Women in Higher Education, December 1994
Panelist, Fourth Annual DOE Review of Laboratory Programs for Women, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, October 1994
Speaker, Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Annual Assembly, Chicago July 1994
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Opening Plenary Speaker, NAFSA Association of International Educators, Miami Beach, May 1994
Commencement Address, St Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas, May 1994
Visiting Professor, The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, John P. McGovern Visiting Professor of Humanities in Medicine, March 1994
Panelist, Mexican-American Legislative Caucus of the Texas House of Representatives, The Future Outlook of Higher Education in Texas, December 1993
Keynote Speaker, Executive Women in Texas Government's Seventh Annual Professional Development Conference, November 1993
Speaker, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Albuquerque, October 1993
Team Member, American Association for Higher Education, Presidential Leadership Group on Higher Education and the Schools, June 1993
Commencement Address, United High School, Laredo, Texas, May 1993
Speaker, Women Faculty and Administrators Organization Annual Meeting, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, May 1993
Speaker, Texas Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators Spring Conference, El Paso, Texas, April 1993
Panelist, Televised Satellite Town meeting "Goals 2000: Educate America," (with Education Secretary Richard Riley), U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC, March 1993
Keynote Speaker, Texas Society of Professional Engineers, El Paso, Texas, February 1993
Keynote Speaker, Annual Meeting, American Council on Education, San Diego, January 1993
Keynote Speaker, Texas Space Grant Consortium's Third National Space Grant Conference, Clear Lake, Texas, January 1993
Speaker, American Council on Education's National Identification Program, Austin, Texas, November 1992
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Keynote Speaker, Annual Board of Directors Meeting of the Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates Conference, Austin, Texas, November 1992
Speaker, Primera Conferencia de Rectores de America del Norte, University of Guadalajara, Mexico, October 1992
Keynote Speaker, National Humanities Conference of the Federation of State Humanities Councils, Albuquerque, NM, October 1992
Speaker, "The Way Up Conference for Women in Higher Education," Arizona Board of Regents, Tempe, AZ, October 1992
Speaker, Texas Association of Collegiate Testing Personnel Annual Conference, El Paso, TX, October 1992
Speaker, Texas/New Mexico State Seminar, sponsored by the AASCU Academic Leadership Academy, El Paso, TX, September 1992
Panelist, "White House Initiative: Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans" workshop, National Council of La Raza's Annual Conference, Los Angeles, July 1992
Keynote Speaker, Women Leaders' Workshop, sponsored by East Texas State University, Commerce, TX, April 1992
Speaker, CASE District IV Conference, Albuquerque, April 1992
Panelist, SER-Jobs for Progress National, Inc., 26th Annual Conference, Dallas, April 1992
Speaker, Texas Classroom Teachers Association 1992 Educational Symposium, El Paso, TX, January 1992
Speaker, Symposium on International Border Ecology, sponsored by The Southwest Center for Environmental Research Policy, Monterrey, Mexico, August 1991
Commencement Address, School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX, August 1991
Keynote Speaker, Community Partnerships Seminar, sponsored by the Kellogg Foundation, Johannesburg, South Africa, July 1991
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Panelist, National Forum and Annual Meeting, Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO, July 1991
Keynote Speaker, Texas Rehabilitation Association Annual Conference, El Paso, TX, July 1991
Moderator, American Council on Education/Office of Women in Higher Education National Forum, Washington, DC, June 1991
Commencement Address, The University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX, May 1991
Keynote Address, Southwest Trust Conference, Texas Bankers Association, El Paso, TX, May 1991
Keynote Address, NASA Training Project Annual Banquet, Albuquerque, NM, April 1991
Speaker, Federal Women's Program Outstanding Women of the Year Awards Luncheon, Holloman Air Force Base, NM, March 1991
Panelist, "Calling All Women" Conference, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, March 1991
Speaker, Texas-Mexico Legislative Conference, Austin, TX, February 1991
Guest Speaker, Higher Education Student Association, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, March 1991
Keynote Address, Annual Conference of the National Association of Minority Engineering Program Administrators, San Antonio, TX, February 1991
Keynote Address, Annual Banquet of the Pecos Chamber of Commerce, Pecos, TX, February 1991
Keynote Address, Annual Seminar of Laredo Business and Professional Women's Association, Laredo, TX, January 1991
Facilitator, Hogg Foundation's Commission Workshop on the Mental Health of Adolescents and Young Adults, Austin, TX, November 1990
Panelist, Annual Conference of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, TX, November 1990
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Keynote Address, Annual Conference of the Southwest Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (SWASFAA), Albuquerque, NM, November 1990
Keynote Address, Annual Southwest Association of Special Assistance Program (SWASAP), El Paso, TX, November 1990
Fostering Diversity: State and Institutional Partnerships. Conference co-sponsored by the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO) and the National Center for Postsecondary Governance and Finance, El Paso, TX, October 1990
Panel presentation, Conference of Southwest Foundations, El Paso, TX, October 1990
Panelist, Texas A&M University System Symposium, Kingsville, TX, October 1990
Presenter, Third National Forum on Substance Abuse Issues in Higher Education, Washington, D.C., September 1990
Keynote Address, Conference on Women in Higher Education, Texas A&I University, Kingsville, TX, September 1990
Commencement Address, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, August 1990
A Higher Education Institutional Response to Changing Demographics, Colorado Committee of Higher Education, Keystone, CO, May 1990
Keynote Address, Annual Conference of the Southwest Placement Association, Albuquerque, May 1990
Keynote Address, Changing Demographics in Texas, The College Board Regional Assembly, Corpus Christi, TX, February 1990
Keynote Address, 68th Annual Conference of the Texas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (TACRAO), El Paso, TX, November 1989
Access and Quality: University Remedial Programming, IBM Conference on Higher Education, Orlando, FL, May 1989
The Role of the Universities, The Texas Education Summit Conference, Texas Research League, Austin, TX, February 1989
Enhancing Diversity: Linking Research and Practice, American Council on Education's 71st Annual Meeting, San Diego, January 1989
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Changing Demographics: Hispanics in Higher Education, Forum at 93rd Annual Meeting of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Atlanta, GA, 1988
Keynote Address, New Mexico Governor's Conference on Women, Las Cruces, NM, October 1988
Keynote Address, Meeting of Visiting Professorships for Women program, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., June 1988
From Access to Achievement: Strategies for Urban Institutions, Conference sponsored by the National Center for Postsecondary Governance and Finance, Los Angeles, CA November 1987
Graduate Education for Texas Hispanics, Annual Meeting of the Association of Texas Graduate Schools, El Paso, TX, October 1987
(with J. Dick) Increasing the Participation of Minority Women in Science and Engineering: The Role of Network Support Systems. Planning Conference on Research as a Tool for Increasing the Participation of Minority Women in Science and Engineering, Atlanta, GA, March 1987
(with J. Dick) Access and Quality: The Case of the University of Texas at El Paso. MRI Directors Meeting, National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, March 1986
The Perils of Part-Timers: Staffing of the Freshman English Program at the University of Texas at El Paso, Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 1983
Case Study Session Chair, Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences Annual Meeting, Savannah, GA, 1982
The Role of Community Institutions--Church, Social Agencies, School--in Meeting the Needs of the Family with Changing Work Patterns. Mid-America Bi-Regional Conference of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), El Paso, TX, June 1982
Dialect, the Child and the School. 1980 Lyceum Program, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, February 1980
Linguistically Different Children. Two-day seminar, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, June 1979
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Oral language assessment in bilingual education: the state of the art. Pan American University Language Forum, Edinburg, TX, March 1979
Basics for the classroom: Workshop on language testing. Conference of Regions II and III of the National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, El Paso, TX, November 1978
Reading and the bilingual child. Conference on Beginning Reading Instruction, Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh, June 1976
Sentence repetition in language assessment. Meeting of Texas Chapter of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, El Paso, TX, November 1975
Contrastive linguistics and bilingual education. Inservice meeting of Brush, LaSalle, and Ft. Morgan, Colorado Schools, January 1975
Teaching English as a Second Language. Series of invited lectures at the University of Yucatan, Merida, (Yucatan) Mexico, November 1974
Spanish-English contrastive linguistics. Inservice meeting of Stockton Public Schools in conjunction with the School Education of the University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, October 1974
Linguistic concepts and analysis to improve bilingual instruction: the contrastive linguistic model. NIMH Conference: Research on Personality and Cognitive Development Among Mexican-American Children, San Antonio, TX, April 1972
Oral language assessment. Language Research Seminar of the College of Education, the University of Texas at Austin, February 1972
An oral language focus in teacher training. National meeting of Teacher Corps Directors, Austin, TX, April 1971
Psycholinguistics. Texas International Psychology Seminars, The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, Departments of Psychology and Educational Psychology, the University of Texas at Austin, August 1970
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
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Catholic Diocese of El Paso, Cathedral High School’s 75th Anniversary, Honorary Diamond Committee, 2000-2001
Discover El Paso, Honorary Member, 1996-present
Tom Lea Gallery State Advisory Board, Member, 1996-present
El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence, Chair of the Board, 1993-present
Southwestern International Livestock Show & Rodeo, Board of Directors, 1994-1995
Strategies for El Paso's Economic Development Initiative, DRI-McGraw Hill, Steering Committee, 1993-1995
World Health Organization Collaboration Center in Oral Health, El Paso-Ciudad Juárez, Advisory Board, 1993-present
Boy Scouts of America, Yucca Council, Advisory Board, 1994-present; Chair of "Scouting for Food" campaign, 1992
Unite El Paso, Chair of Coordinating Committee, 1993-1994
El Paso Zoological Society, Advisory Board, 1992-present
White Sands Missile Range Historical Foundation, Board of Directors, 1992-present
Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1987-present; Honorary Member of Woman's Department, 1992-present, Education Committee, 1990-1991
Downtown Lions Club, Honorary Member, 1990-present
United Way of El Paso, Board of Directors, 1990-1992; Chair of Human Needs Survey Committee 1990-1991; Chair of Education Division, 1989
Leadership El Paso, Chair of Class 12, 1989-1990; Advisory Council, 1987-1990; Participant, 1980-1981
El Paso Mission Trail Association, Advisory Council, 1990-present
El Paso Health Services Foundation, Board of Directors, 1989-1990
Colonias, For the People, Inc., Advisory Committee, 1989
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Executive Forum, Member, 1989-present
Westside Rotary Club, Honorary Member, 1989-present
Rio Vista Rehabilitation Hospital, Member and Vice Chair of the Board, 1988
El Paso Certified Development Corporation, Board of Directors, 1988-1989
El Paso Industrial Development Corporation, Board of Directors, 1987-1990
Better Business Bureau, Board of Directors, 1987
Cultural Planning Project, City of El Paso, 1984-1985
KCOS-TV, Public Television, Board of Directors 1975-1985; Executive Committee 1981-1984
GRANTS
Principal Investigator, Border Biomedical Research Center, National Institutes of Health, RCMI program, 1993-present
Project Director, U.T. System Alliance for Minority Participation (AMP) Program, National Science Foundation, 1992-present
Chair, UTEP Minority Research Center of Excellence in Materials Science, National Science Foundation, 1988-1993
Project Director, Minority Educational Institution Assistance Program--Infrastructure support. Department of Energy, 1987-88
Director, Texas Women--A Celebration of History. Texas Committee for the Humanities (NEH) June-November 1982
Co-Investigator, An investigation into linguistic cues involved in English noun pluralization of six-year-old Mexican-American children. United States Office of Education Research Grant (HEW), the University of Texas at El Paso, 1972-1973
UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENTS
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1. The University of Texas at El Paso
Chair, Strategic Planning Committee, 1986-1993 Member, Computer Policy Board, 1984-88. Chairman, 1984-85 Member, University Planning Council, 1984-85 Member, Search Committee for Director of Personnel, 1984 Member, Library Building Art Acquisitions Committee, 1983-present Chair, Internal Analysis Committee for Planning, 1982-83 Chair, Search Committee for Director of Continuing Education, 1981-82 Member, Honors Convocation Committee, 1981-84 Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Provisional Students, 1981 Member, Search Committee for Dean of the College of Science, 1980-81 Member, Library Building Planning Committee, 1980-81 Member, Search Committee for Vice President for Business Affairs, 1980 Member, Deans' Council, 1979-1987 Member, Faculty Development Committee of the Faculty Senate, 1978 Member, Editorial Board, Center for Inter-American Studies, 1976-7 Faculty Sponsor, Au Tatsu Judo Club, 1976-79 Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 1976-77, 1979-84 Member, Oral History Institute Advisory Board, 1975-78 Member, Search Committee for Dean of the College of Science, 1975-76 Member, Academic Planning Committee, 1974-77 Chair, Educational Program Subcommittee of Institutional Self-Study (for reaccreditation by Southern Association of Colleges & Schools), 1974-76 Chair, Special Graduate School Committee on Juarez Linguistics Program, 1974 Member, Equal Employment Opportunity Committee, 1974 Member, Council of Teacher Education, 1973-77, 1982-84 Member, Council of Chairpersons, 1973-77 Chair, Search Committee for Director of Libraries, 1973-74 Representative, Faculty Council, 1973-74 Member, Institutional Advisory Committee for Selection of a President, 1972
2. The University of Texas System
Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at The University of Texas System, 2011 Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of the Chancellor at The University of Texas System, 2009 Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of a President of The University of Texas at Austin, 2005
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Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of a President of The University of Texas at Dallas, 2004 Chair, U.T. System K-16 Leadership Council, 1999-present Member, U.T. System Search Committee for the Selection of a President of the University of Texas at San Antonio, 1998 Member, U.T. System Health Plan Policy Advisory Committee, 1992-1994 Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of a President of the University of Texas at Austin, 1992 Member, U.T. Medical Branch at Galveston's Centennial Commission, 1989-91 Member, U.T. System Select Committee on Doctoral Nursing Programs, 1989 Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of a President of the University of Texas at San Antonio, 1989 Chair, U.T. System Committee to Consider Possible Merger of Laredo State University with the U.T. System, 1988 Member, U.T. System Task Force on Teacher Education, 1982-83 Member, U.T. System Task Force on Women in Higher Education Administration, 1980-81
PUBLISHED WRITINGS
1. Books, Monographs and Book Chapters
“Building the Foundation for First-Year Student Success in Public, Urban Universities: A Case Study”. In Challenging and Supporting the First-Year Student: A Handbook for Improving the First Year of College. 1st Ed. Edited by M. Lee Upcraft, et al. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2004. pp. 155-175.
“Contrastive Linguistics and the Preparation of Bilingual Education Teachers”. E. L. Blansitt and R. V. Teschner (eds.). Festschrift in Honor of Jacob Ornstein: Studies in General and Sociolinguistics. Rowley, MA: Newbury House, 1980, pp. 229-235.
“Reading and Bilingual Child”. In L. B. Resnick and P. A. Weaver (eds.). Theory and Practice of Early Reading. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1979, pp. 131-149.
(with F. Williams & R. Hopper) The Sounds of Children. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1977. Reprinted 1981.
(with L. Natalicio) An Investigation into Linguistic Cues Involved in English Noun Pluralization of Six-year-old Mexican-American Children. El Paso: University of Texas at El Paso, 1973. ERIC Document ED 108 521.
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(with F. Williams) Carrascolendas: Evaluation of a Bilingual Television Series. Austin: Center for Communication Research, 1971.
(with F. Williams) Repetition as an Oral Language Assessment Technique. Austin: Center for Communication Research, 1971.
(with L. Natalicio & C Hereford) (eds.) Understanding Students' Behavior. Dubuque: Wm. C. Brown Publishing Company, 1971.
(with L. Natalicio & C. Hereford) (eds.) La Contribucion de las Ciencias Psicologicas y del Comportamiento al Desarrollo Social y Economico de los Pueblos (Memorias del XI Congreso Inter-americano de Psicologia). Mexico, D.F.: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1969.
2. Articles
(with Kathleen Staudt) “20-20: Building Access, Engaged Learning and Excellence,” 2006, In B. Holland & J. Meeropol (Eds.), A More Perfect Vision: The Future of Campus Engagement. Providence, RI: Campus Compact. Online at http://www.compact.org/20th/papers.
(with Kathleen Staudt) “Engaged Universities: Border Vantage Points on Institutionalization.” Metropolitan Universities Journal, Vol 17.1, 2006.
“Information Technology: Focusing on Improved Teaching and Learning.” EDUCAUSE, Vol. 35, No. 5, September/October 2000, pp. 10-11.
(with Susana Navarro) “Minorities in Texas Higher Education: A K-16 Challenge”. Texas Lyceum Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1, 1999, pp. 30-33.
(with Susana Navarro) “Closing the Achievement Gap in El Paso: A Collaboration for K-16 Renewal.” PHI DELTA KAPPAN, April, 1999, pp. 597-601.
“Native Speaker Intuitions as a Basis for Determining Noun Gender Rules in Spanish.” Southwest Journal of Linguistics, 6, 1, 1983.
(with T. Odlin) “Some Characteristics of Word Classification in a Second Language.” The Modern Language Journal, 66, 1, 1982, pp. 34-38.
(with T. Oakland, E. Bernal, F. Holley, R. Leos & L. Richard) “Assessing Students with Limited English Speaking Abilities.” The Texas Outlook, Vol. 64, No. 9, 1980, pp. 32-33.
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“Thoughts on Contrastive Analysis.” English Teaching Newsletter. (Santiago, Chile), 4, 1, 1980, pp. 5-11. Reprinted in Vol. III, Nos. 3-4 of ELT FORUM: Journal of English Studies, Calicut University, Kerala, India.
“Repetition and Dictation as Language Testing Techniques.” The Modern Language Journal, 63, 4, 1979, pp. 165-176.
“Sentence Repetition as a Language Assessment Technique: Some Issues and Applications.” THE BILINGUAL REVIEW/LA REVISTA BILINGUE, 4, 1-2, 1977, pp. 107-112.
“Linguistics and Teacher Education: Chicano Spanish.” SwallowIV: Linguistics and Education Conference Proceedings, M. R. Mazon (ed.). San Diego, CA; Institute for Cultural Pluralism, San Diego State University, 1976, pp. 21-46.
(with F. Williams) “The Evaluation of Carrascolendas: A Bilingual Television Series for Mexican-American Children”. Journal of Broadcasting, Vol. 16, No. 3, 1972, pp. 299-309.
(with F. Williams) “What Characteristics Can "Experts" Reliably Evaluate in the Speech of Black and Mexican-American Children?” Tesol Quarterly 6, 2, 1972, pp. 121-127. Reprinted in Spolsky, B. & Palmer, L. (eds.) PAPERS ON LANGUAGE TESTING 1967-1974. Washington: TESOL, 1975; and in Alatis, J. & Twaddell, K. (eds.) English as a Second Language in Bilingual Education. Washington: TESOL, 1975.
(with L. Natalicio) “Data Management Considerations in Linguistics: a Proposal.” Linguistics: An International Review, 73, 1971, pp. 90-104.
(with C. Spielberger, F. Gonzalez-Riesgo, A. Martinez-Urrutia & L. Natalicio) “Development of the Spanish Edition of the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory,” Interamerican Journal of Psychology, 5, 3-4, 1971, pp. 145-158.
(with G. Fernandez & L. Natalicio) El condicionamiento de fonemas y su interpretacion. Interamerican Journal of Psychology, 5, 1-2, 1971, pp. 27-37.
(with L. Natalicio) A comparative study of English pluralization by native and non-native English speakers. Child Development, 42, 4, 1971, pp. 1302-1306.
(with L. Natalicio) "The Child's Learning of English Morphology," revisited, Language Learning, 19, 3-4, 1969, pp. 205-215.
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(with L. Natalicio) The Educational Problems of Atypical Student Groups: The Native Speaker of Spanish. URBAN EDUCATION, 4, 3, 1969, pp. 262-272. Reprinted in Ogletree, E. J. & Garcia, D. (eds.). Education of the Spanish-speaking Urban Child. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1975.
3. Reviews
Review of S-D PRIMARY ESL INVENTORY by J. Sheety (Chicago: Stoelting Co., 1981). Accession number AN0904-2759, Buros Institute Database (Search Label MMYD), Bibliographic Retrieval Services, Inc. (BRS), 1984. Also in The Ninth Mental Measurements Yearbook, James V. Michell, Jr. (ed.). Lincoln, NB: Buros Institute of Mental Measurements, 1985, pp. 1302-1303.
Review of CASO TEST FOR LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKING STUDENTS by A. Caso (Caso Industries, Inc. 1979). Accession number AN0904-2404, Buros Institute Database (Search Label MMYD), Bibliographic Retrieval Services, Inc. (BRS), 1984. Also in The Ninth Mental Measurements Yearbook, James V. Mitchell, Jr. (ed.). Lincoln, NB: Buros Institute of Mental Measurements, 1985, pp. 228-289.
Review of MAINSTREAMING THE NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING STUDENT (ERIC AND NCTE, 1980) in The Reading Teacher, 35, 5, 1982, pp. 632-633.
Review of VARIANT ENGLISH by D. N. Bryen, C. Hartman and P. Tait (Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill, 1978) in THE READING TEACHER, 33, 4, 1980, pp. 488-489.
Review of SCREENING TEST OF SPANISH GRAMMAR by Allen S. Toronto (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1973) in The Eighth Mental Measurements Yearbook, Oscar K. Buros (ed.). Highland Park, NJ: The Gryphon Press, 1978, pp. 245-247.
Review of AUSTIN SPANISH ARTICULATION TEST (Austin, Texas: Learning Concepts, Inc., 1974) in The Eighth Mental Measurements Yearbook, Oscar K. Buros (ed.). Highland Park, NJ: The Gryphon Press, 1978, pp. 229-230.
Review of ORAL LANGUAGE EVALUATION: TEACHER'S MANUAL by N. J. Silvaroli, J. T. Skinner & J. O. Maynes, Jr. (St. Paul: EMC Corporation, 1977) in The Reading Teacher, 32, 2, 1978, pp. 224-225.
Review of SWCEL COMPARATIVE LANGUAGE DOMINANCE TEST (Albuquerque: Southwest Cooperative Educational Laboratory, 1975) in The Modern Language Journal, LXII, 3, 1978, pp. 132-133.
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(with L. Natalicio) Review of THE BILINGUAL CHILD, A. Simoes (ed.). (New York: Academic Press, 1976) in The Bilingual Review/la revista bilingue, IV, 3, 1977, pp. 234-236.
PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
Spanish noun gender: Native speakers' intuitions. Meeting of Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO), Austin, TX, October 1981.
(with T. Odlin) Lexical class identifications in L1 and L2. 14th Annual Convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), San Francisco, CA, March 1980.
(with L. Richard) Language assessment: The Texas Approved Instruments. TEXTESOL I Conference, El Paso, TX, January 1980.
Repetition and dictation as language testing techniques. Joint meeting of the Southern Conference on Language Teaching, Texas Foreign Language Association and TEXTESOL, San Antonio, TX, October 1978.
The Non-English-speaking Home environment: Implications for reading instruction. 23rd Annual Convention of the International Reading Association, Houston, TX, May 1978.
(with Guillermo McLean) A multiple-choice cloze test of English sentence connectors. 12th Annual Convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Mexico City, Mexico, April 1978.
Issues in bilingual reading instruction. 22nd Annual Convention of the International Reading Association, Miami, FL, May 1977.
Error analysis in the teacher education program. 11th Annual Convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Miami Beach, FL, April 1977.
(with L. Natalicio) On how to talk about language and mean it. XVI Interamerican Congress of Psychology, Miami, FL, December 1976.
Learning to Read Bilingually. Preconvention Institute. 21st Annual Convention of the International Reading Association, Los Angeles, CA, May 1976.
Sentence Repetition as a Language Assessment Technique: Issues and Applications. 1976
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Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco, CA, April 1976. ERIC Document ED 123 261.
Contrastive Spanish-English Linguistics and Error Analysis: Application to Bilingual Settings. Preconvention Institute, 20th Annual Convention of the International Reading Association, New York, May 1975.
Linguistics and Teacher Education. 4th Annual Southwest Area Linguistics Conference, San Diego State University, CA, April 1975.
(with L. Natalicio) Initial sibilants and English noun pluralization in native English and native Spanish speaking six-year-old children. XVII International Congress of Applied Psychology, Montreal, Canada, July 1974.
The role of contrastive Spanish-English linguistics in bilingual education. 8th Annual convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Denver, CO, March 1974.
(with M. R. Mazon) Oral language assessment training for teachers. 7th Annual Convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 1973.
Evaluating the speech of Mexican-American school children: a qualitative approach. 1972 Annual Convention of the American Speech and Hearing Association, San Francisco, CA, November 1972.
(with F. Williams) Oral language assessment. 1972 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL, April 1972.
(with F. Williams) Carroscolendas: evaluation of a bilingual television series. 1972 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL, April 1972.
(with G. Fernandez & L. Natalicio) El condicionamiento de fonemas y su interpretacion. XIII Interamerican Congress of Psychology, Panama City, Panama, December 1971.
Oral language assessment. 41st Annual Convention of the Southern Speech Communication Association, New Orleans, LA, April 1971.
(with L. Natalicio) The experimental analysis of verbal behavior: the effects of phoneme contingent stimuli on phonemic repertoire. XVII Annual Convention of the Southwestern Psychological Association, St. Louis, MO, April 1970.
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THESES SUPERVISED
Grajeda, Catherine B., "ESL in Grades 4, 5, and 6: A Pilot Program," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1984.
Gonzalez, Magarita Correa, "Assessment of Communicative Competence Through the Evaluation of Two Traits: Grammatical/Pragmatic Competence and Socio-linguistic Competence," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1984.
Lawrence, Timothy, "Language Mixing in Modified Noun Phrases," M.A.Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1982.
Muro, Gertrude, "Attitudes and Motivation in Second Language Teaching," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1982.
Crawford, Cameron, "The Acquisition of Inversion in WH-questions by Learners of English as a Second Language," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1980.
Holmes, Zoe Ann K., "Development of an Intermediate-level Spanish Diagnostic Test," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1980.
Zabala, Jose M., "Formas Verbales Variantes en la Produccion Escrita de Estudiantes Mexicoamericanos de la Universidad de Texas en El Paso," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1979.
Patterson, Jean Scarborough, "The Influence of English on the Spanish Syntax of El Paso- Juárez," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1979.
(Co-director with L. L. Kopra) Blosser, Dennis, "Development and Field Test of an Oral Language Assessment Instrument for Bilingual Children in Beginning Grades," Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, 1979.
Gynan, Shaw N., "Incipient Bilingualism in Anglo Preschoolers: A Case Study of Language and Social Context," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1978.
Odlin, Terence, "Contractions in ESL: A Case Study in Variable Rules," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1978.
Izquierdo, Elena, "English Determiners: Their Acquisition and Use by Native Speakers of Japanese, Persian and Spanish," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1977.
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Polizzi, Johnnie B. Holland, "Language Attitudes in El Paso, Texas Newspapers 1974-76," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1977.
Cerna, Humberto, "A Semantic Description of English Verb + Particle Construction for Use in Teaching English as a Second Language to Native Spanish Speakers," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1976.
McLean, Guillermo, "Development of an Intermediate Level Test of Sentence Connectors for English as a Second Language Students," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1976.
Sanchez, Steve, "Spanish Proficiency Test for Spanish-English Bilinguals," M.A. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 1975.
COURSES TAUGHT
Elementary Portuguese Introduction to Linguistics Structure of Spanish Contrastive Spanish-English Linguistics Teaching English as a Second Language Intermediate Portuguese Structure of English Oral Language Assessment Psycholinguistics Language Testing