Lillian Huerta

Post-Secondary Education

University of Texas San Antonio
Master of Arts
Bicultural Bilingual Studies

University of Texas San Antonio
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology

Capella University
Doctor of Philosophy
Leadership for Higher Education

Teaching Experience

• Adjunct Associate Professor, Philosophy, Religion & Humanities, Austin Community College, Austin, TX 2018 to Present
• Adjunct Associate Professor, General Studies & Student Development, Austin Community College, Austin, TX, 2016 to Present  
• Adult Education Instructor, Austin Community College, Austin, TX, 2016 to Present                     
• Volunteer Instructor, Project Learn to Read/Read House, San Antonio, TX, 2000-Present                                                                                            

Professional Publications

• Huerta, L. (2011). Latinas in cyberspace: Exploring academic persistence among Latina doctoral students within exclusively online institutions. Ph.D. Dissertation.
• Huerta, L. Short and on Point: A Service-Learning Guide for Faculty, Students, and Community Agencies, (Rev.ed.). Loquat-Media Publishing, 2007.                                                             
• Huerta, L. Short and on Point: A Service-Learning Guide for Faculty, Students, and Community Agencies, Loquat-Media Publishing, 2006. 

Academic honors

• Member, Kappa Delta Epsilon, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX, 2005                     
• Member, Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX, 1998                                                                                         
• Member, Golden Key National Honor Society, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX,1996                                                                                                                                 
• Member, Phi Theta Kappa, Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX, 1991

PROFESSIONAL Awards

• 2020, NISOD Teaching Excellence Award
• 2018-2019, Visiting Scholar, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
• 2018, Global Citizenship Alliance Scholar, Potsdam,Germany, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
• 2018, Faculty Facilitator for Globalizing the Curriculum Faculty Learning Community Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
• 2016-2017, Globalizing Curriculum, Courses & Instruction Grant recipient, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
• 2017-2018, Faculty Participant for Globalizing Curriculum Faculty Learning Community, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
• 2016-2017, Faculty Participant for Globalizing Curriculum Faculty Learning Community, Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
• 2016-2017, Visiting Scholar, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas