1st Edition
Diverse Experiences of Latinas in Higher Education Chingonas on their Own Terms
1. State of Affairs Rocío D. Hernández, Ed.D. 2. Introduction: Diverse Experiences of Latinas in Higher Education: Chingonas on Their Own Terms Rocío D. Hernández, Ed.D. 3. ¡Adelante, Chingona!: Embracing Our Evolving Consciousness Lynda Duran, Ph.D. 4. Big Hoop Energy: The First Latina PACRAO President Soraira Urquiza, Ed.D. 5. Navigating Professionalism With Authenticity y Cariño Alejandra Delacruz Hong, Ed.D. 6. My Name Is Not María, But María Is My Mother Martha Enciso, Ed.D. 7. Making Mole the Olla: Reflections on Education Tonantzin Oseguera, Ed.D. 8. Through the Looking Glass: Latina Hypervisibility and Invisibility in Academia Daniella Graves, Ph.D. 9. De Mis Raíses, He Sembrado Raquel Torres-Retana, Ed.D. 10. ESL 2.0: Learning the Language of Senior Leadership Elizabeth Zavala-Acevez, Ph.D. 11. Free "Labor": Mothering and Working in Academic Spaces in Higher Education Karla Cruze-Silva, Ph.D. 12. Being Straight and White Is "Right": What I Learned as a Queer Latina in K-12 US Education and What I Fight to Dismantle in Higher Education Heather C. Macías, Ph.D. 13. Carving Bone and Space in Higher Education: A Shapeshifter’s Testimonial of Disruption and Authenticity Candace de León-Zepeda, Ph.D. 14. Concluding Thoughts Rocío D. Hernández, Ed.D. Discussion Questions
Biography
Rocío D. Hernández serves as tenured Counseling Faculty at Ventura College, USA. She is a first-generation Chicana/Latina, scholar-practitioner, social justice advocate, and proud daughter of Mexican immigrants. Her research agenda focuses on the advocacy of Latinas in higher education, and she is passionate about addressing the inequities that Latinas experience as students and as educators.
