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Awards

Because of the kindness and generosity of students, colleagues, mentors and supervisors,

I have received the following awards and honors:

Teaching Awards

2018-2019

President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Award, The University of Texas Austin

2017-2018

Outstanding LLILAS Faculty Award (*Awarded by LLILAS Students),

The University of Texas at Austin

2014

Signature Course Essential Elements Award for Excellence in Teaching Contemporary Content,

The University of Texas at Austin

2012

 

 The Lucia, John, and Melissa Gilbert Women’s and Gender Studies Teaching Excellence Award,

The University of Texas at Austin

Fellowships and Honors

2022

 Feminist Scholar-Activist Award, American Sociological Association,

Sex and Gender Section

2021

HFSA Leadership and Service Award, presented as a member of the Independent Equity Committee by the Hispanic Faculty/Staff Association (HFSA), The University of Texas at Austin

2021

Simon-Gagnon Lifetime Achievement Award, American Sociological Association, Sexualities Section

2021

Kathleen S. Lowney Mentoring Award, The Society for the Study of Social Problems

2021

HFSA Leadership and Service Award, presented as a member of the Independent Equity                     Committee by the Hispanic Faculty/Staff Association (HFSA), The University of Texas at Austin

2019

 

The Mexico Center Award, The University of Texas at Austin

2017-2018

 

Fellow, The Op-Ed Project, The University of Texas at Austin

2017

 

The Humanities Institute, Fellow, (Spring), The University of Texas at Austin

2010

 

 Contributor of the Year to the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies,

The University of Texas at Austin  

2005-2006

 

Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship for Junior Faculty

2000-2002

 

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship,

Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, CA     

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