Jenifer Hernandez

Post-Secondary Education

University of Texas San Antonio
Bachelor of Arts
English

University of Texas San Antonio
Master of Arts
English

Teaching Experience

• 2009-present  Associate Professor, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
• 2004-2006  9th Grade English Teacher, Texas Military Institute, San Antonio, Texas
• 2002-2004  Adjunct English Professor, Alamo Colleges, San Antonio, Texas

Professional Publications

Jen Hamilton Hernandez published "Small Town, Big Pride: A Wave of LGBTQ Celebrations Comes to Central Texas" (Texas Monthly, June 2022), "Come for the Pinball, Stay for the Nostalgia" (Texas Monthly, August 2022), "This Coming-of-Middle-Age Memoir Is Required Reading for Moms" (Texas Monthly, October 2022), Austin’s Broken Spoke Dance Hall Finally Gets Its Texas Historical Marker" (Texas Highways, April 2023), "Queer Country, Deep in the Heart of Texas" (Saddle Mountain Post, June 2023), "San Antonio Museum of Art Taps Into the Alamo City’s Brewery History" (Texas Highways, July 2023), and "Tammy Wynette, Fully Considered" (Saddle Mountain Post, December 2023).