Professional Service

  • West Valley Resident Committee. Community Engagement. 01/01/2022 - present
  • Association of Latina and Latino Social Work Educators. Role: Reviewer. ALLSWE Scholarship Committee. 08/01/2019 - 10/31/2019

Internal Service

  • NASA Space Grant Consortium Scholarship Committee, Center for Equity and Student Belonging . Reviewer, 12/01/2023 - 12/20/2023. University service.
  • JEDI Committee . Member, 08/16/2021 - 05/01/2022. College service.
  • MSW Admissions Committee . 09/01/2020 - 09/01/2023. College service.
  • CLAS Faculty Advisory Committee (Center for Latin American Studies). Faculty Member, 08/17/2020 - present. University service.
  • Truth and Racial Healing Center Explorative Committee. Faculty Member, 05/04/2020 - 01/01/2022. University service.
  • Field Education Faculty Search. Faculty Member, 03/09/2020 - 06/30/2020. College service.
  • Gottmann Level 1 Training. Training Proctor, 11/02/2019 - 11/09/2019. College service.
  • Field Education Faculty Search. Committee Member, 10/18/2019 - 12/20/2019. College service.
  • MSW Admissions Committee. 01/28/2019 - 03/29/2019. College service.
  • Social Work Alternative Spring Break - Oaxaca, Mexico. Faculty Co-Facilitator, 01/01/2019 - 04/30/2019. University service.
  • Green Committee. 10/01/2018 - 05/31/2019. College service.
  • Practice Committee . 08/06/2018 - 01/01/2020. College service.

Community Partnership

  • Latinx/Hispanic Leaders. 05/03/2021 - present

Honors & Awards

  • Faculty Travel Grant. Center for Latin American Studies, 11/28/2023
  • Guest Speaker, Navigating the “Hidden Curriculum” in Higher Education. Westminster University , 11/10/2023
  • Panel Moderator, Cafecito Series, Latino Leaders Network, Washington D.C. Latino Leaders Network, 07/20/2023
  • Co-facilitator, Ni de Aqui Ni de Alla Latinx Mental Health Workshop Series. University Counseling Center, 03/02/2023
  • Guest Speaker, Navigating Life after High School, GEAR UP Program, Granger High School, Salt Lake City, UT. Granger High School GEAR UP Program, 01/27/2023
  • Keynote Speaker at M.E.Ch.A. Annual High School Conference (Education is Liberation). M.E.Ch.A. (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan) at University of Utah, 11/15/2022
  • 2022 Outstanding Field Liaison Award. MSW Student Association, 05/24/2022
  • 2021 Spring Semester One College Award. College of Social Work, 05/21/2021
  • One College Award. College of Social Work, 01/08/2021

Affiliations

  • Association of Latina and Latino Social Work Educators (ALLSWE), Member, 11/20/2018 - present
  • Utah Association for Women in Psychology (AWP), Member, 09/11/2018 - present
  • Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), Member, 08/20/2018 - present

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