Coordinating Presenter
Rocio Hernandez
Counseling Faculty, Coordinator of CalWORKs
Ventura College
Presenters
Sara Mata Executive Director of Hispanic Serving Initatives, Wichita State University
Nanette Vega Assistant Professor for Medical Education and Assistant Dean for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement, University of Miami
Martha Enciso Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, California State University-Fullerton
Abstract
This is a panel presentation of Latinas sharing culturally relevant stories of their continued journeys through leadership. This presentation is rooted in high interest and need for mentorship within the Latina community. Sharing our experiences is vital to developing authentic relationships and creating mentoring opportunities, areas that are critical for women of color in developing positive experiences. The panelists will share their career trajectory and experiences that have helped them in breaking barriers.
Conference Focus Areas
Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Professional Competencies
Leadership - Intermediate, Social Justice and Inclusion - Foundational
Content Areas
Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Programs and Advocacy, Latinx/a/o, Leadership Development
Target Groups
Mid-level Student Affairs Professionals, New Professionals
Institutional Types
Large Universities, Minority Serving Institutions
Certification Types
CE Credit - SJI, CE Credit - CORE
Certification Domains
Leadership, Talent Management
Guiding Principle
Inclusion
11851 - Mujeres in Leadership: The Journey Continues - Constituent Group Sponsored Session
