Community Service Learning
Spanish in the Community
Using Spanish to serve and learn
Language for Specific Purposes
Immigration Justice, Law, Advocacy, and Civic Engagement
Developing students’ professional vocabulary to advocate and navigate in various systems
Campus Honors Program
Student Life: Examining the College Experience Through Autoethnography
Health Professionals and U.S. Latin(x) Communities (In English)
Analysing complex topics through the humanities and multiple forms of research
Teaching Awards
Mentioned on Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students for 6 separate classes
Ranked as top 5% on the Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students for 7 separate classes
2021
The Xiaohui Zhang Diversity & Community Engagement Award. SLCL
2013
Chancellor’s Academic Professional Excellence. UIUC
2008
University Distinguished Teacher/Scholar. UIUC.
1996
The Harriet and Charles Luckman Undergraduate Distinguished Teaching Award. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. UIUC.
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