Programs Committee

The Programs Committee is in charge of:

• Leadership Programs – graduate, fellows, administrators
• Publications – Commissioned Scholarly Treatises, Blogs, Newsletter
• Awards – Books, Dissertations Competition, Annual Recognition
• Professional Development – Webinars, Academic Research Briefs, Institutes

The Programs Committees is composed of two sub-committees:
   1. The Annual Conference Planning sub-committee identifies the conference theme and speakers, selects conference presentations and collaborates with AMC Source to execute the conference.
   2. The Regional Conference Planning sub-committee identifies topics and speakers, organizes and schedules the conference and collaborates with AMC Source to execute the conference.

Professional Development Committee Members

Chair
Luis Ponjuán, PhD
2022-2025
Associate Professor
Educational Administration and Policy
Texas A&M University

Graduate Student Fellowship Program

Aurora Kamimura, PhD, GSFP Liaison
Dominga Sanchez, Co-chair
Luz Paz Burgos, Co-chair

Faculty Fellowship Program

Gloria Martinez, PhD, FFP Liaison
Sarah Rodriguez, PhD
Ignacio Hernandez, PhD
Erin Doran, PhD
Hugo Garcia, PhD

Outstanding Dissertation Competition

David Garcia, Chair
Maria Oropeza-Fujimoto, Chair-elect

New Leadership Academy

Edith Fernandez, PhD, Chair

Training and Development  - Webinars, Institutes

Luis Ponjuán, Chair Liaison
Cristina Alcalde, PhD

Annual Conference Planning Committee Members

Audrey Baca, EdD, Co-chair
Antonio Duran, PhD, Co-chair-elect

Publications Committee Members

Marissa Vasquez, EdD
Magdalena Martinez, PhD 
Neda Ramirez, EdD
Amanda Corona, EdD

Awards Committee Members

Edna Acosta-Belén, Chair

Revised September 12, 2023