Mexican Wildcats and the Sense of Belonging

We know from the scholarship that a sense of belonging and the development of a scientific and academic identity are key factors in student learning experiences. Our final webinar addresses the question of belonging for Mexican students at the UA, explores how students navigate identities and places, and identifies strategies for instructors to promote students’ developing sense of belonging in their courses and on campus. Closing remarks by Dr. Judy Marquez Kiyama, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development.

Panelists:

• Marla Franco, Ph.D., Assistant Vice Provost, Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Initiatives, Faculty Affiliate, Center for the Study of Higher Education
• Ricky Hernandez, Assistant Vice President, University Alumni & Development Program (UADP) Financial Operations, Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Fellow 2018 - 2019
• Lucía Cárdenas, M.S., University of Arizona Alumna
• Paola Espinoza Martínez, MBA University of Arizona Alumna

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