Dr. Gonzalez is the Director of the Center for Community Engagement (CCE) and is responsible for promoting the university’s academic-based community engagement mission, and connecting and engaging students, faculty and staff with the community.

• Hispanos Triunfadores, Community Service Award - El Paso Hispanic Chamber of El Paso (09/20/2019)
• UT Regents Outstanding Employee Award - UT Regents Board (05/14/2018)

• EDD in Educ. Leadership/Admin. , University of Texas at El Paso (2020)
• MA in Political Science, University of Texas at El Paso (2011)
• BA in Political Science, The University of Texas at El Paso (2002)

• Beyond Borders: Employing Empathic Global Citizenship as a Framework for Enhancing Critical Community Engagement Springer (2022), Jose D. Villalobos, Azuri L. Gonzalez, Guillermina Nunez-Mchiri, Cigdem Sirin Villalobos.
• Sources of Professional Development for Community Engagement Directors in an Evolving Field (2019), Azuri L. Gonzalez.
• Community Engagement and High Impact Practices in Higher Education (2018), Guillermina Nunez, Azuri L. Gonzalez.

• Applying the Empathic Global Citizenship Framework to Community-Engaged Student Leadership and Learning (2023), Volume Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, Jose D. Villalobos, Cigdem Sirin Villalobos, Azuri L. Gonzalez, Guillermina Nunez-Mchiri.
• Launching UTEP's Hispanic Servingness Research Council (2021), Volume UTEP, Christina Convertino, Jesus Cisneros, Lucia Dura, Danielle Morales, Azuri Gonzalez , Cole Joslyn, Edna Martinez, Jeffrey Olimpo.
• Serving Students through Assessment for Equity (2021), Volume University of Texas at El Paso, Azuri Gonzalez, Eduardo C. Arellano.
• University Community Partnerships during the COVID Pandemic (2020), Volume UTEP, Mark W. Lusk, Jeremy Slack, Azuri L. Gonzalez, Elena Izquierdo.
• The Boyer Model of Scholarship: From Discovery to Engagement (2018), Mark W. Lusk, Azuri L. Gonzalez, Amy E. Wagler.

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