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Edna Martinez

Associate Professor
Educational Leadership and Foundations

Office Building: Education Building
Office Room: 506
Phone: (915) 747-8433
Email: ednam@utep.edu

Bio

Dr. Martinez’s research focuses on issues of access and equity in higher education with an emphasis on community colleges and Hispanic-Serving Institutions. In addition, she examines the experiences of faculty and student affairs professionals in such contexts. Ultimately, the working conditions of faculty and staff translate into the learning conditions of students.

Education

Ph D in Educational Leadership, Clemson University (2014)

Publications

Leadership So White: Working Toward Equitable Representation of Latinx Leadership at Hispanic-Serving Institutions Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership (2023), Edna Martinez.
Bounding Greed: Worklife Integration and Positive Coping Strategies Among Faculty of Color in Early, Middle, and Late Career Stages at Comprehensive Universities Information Age Publishing (2023), Rene Guillaume, Edna Martinez.
Access to What? Geography of Opportunity and Baccalaureate Degree-granting Community Colleges in California Community College Journal of Research and Practice (2021), Edna Martinez, Acevedo .
Manuscript rejection and shame resilience in early career Faculty of Color: A collaborative autoethnography Taboo: Journal of Culture and Education 19 5 (2020), Rene Guillaume, Jesus Cisneros, Edna Martinez.
Academic advising and the community college baccalaureate: Implications for research, policy, and practice NACADA Journal 40 1 (2020), Edna Martinez, Chinasa Elue.
Trading Inequities: Hispanic-Serving Community Colleges and Baccalaureate Degree Programs New Directions for Community Colleges 2020 190 (2020), Edna Martinez.
Intergenerational lessons to and from higher education educators of color About Campus 25 2 (2020), Stephanie Aguilar-Smith , Amanda Flores, with Danielle Flores Lopez , Kayon Hall , Cristian Alejandro Lambaren Sanchez , Shannon L. Lopez, Kevin Pajaro , Olivia Rosas , Chrystal A. George Mwangi , Leslie D. Gonzales , Ginny Jones Boss , Judy Marquez Kiyama , Edna Martinez , James W. Satterfield .
“I Was Going to Be in Residence Life for Life “: Exploring the Experiences of Former Student Affairs Professionals Turned Faculty Journal of Education Human Resources (2020), Edna Martinez, Rene O. Guillaume, Chinasa Elue.
From Community College to Graduate School: Exploring the Role of Academic Advisors in Promoting Graduate Education at Baccalaureate Degree-granting Community Colleges The Journal of Higher Education 91 7 (2020), Edna Martinez, Chinasa Elue.
Experiences of Student Affairs Professionals of Color Turned Faculty: A Collaborative Autoethnography Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice 57 1 (2020), Rene O. Guillaume, Edna Martinez, Chinasa Elue.

Presentations

“A slap in the face”: Testimonios from Latina/o/x mid-level student affairs leaders pursuing career advancement at HSIs. (2022), Volume Las Vegas, NV, Edna Martinez, Rene Guillaume .
Academic advising and faculty labor expectations in community college baccalaureate contexts (2022), Volume San Diego, CA, Edna Martinez, Sharon Velarde Pierce.
Growing our own: Developing and supporting tomorrow’s Latino college leaders (2021), Volume El Paso, TX, Arturo Olivarez, Jesus Cisneros, Eduardo Arellano, Edna Martinez.
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.
“Seems like we’re being watched:” Academic advisors, technology-based advising tools, and surveillance (2021), Volume Virtual , Edna Martinez, Maria Domingo.
Imagining radical futures in the success of Latinx community college students (2021), Volume Virtual , Edna Martinez, Erin Doran , Marissa Vasquez , Catherine Prieto Olivarez , Vincent Carales .
Research results and lingering questions on community college baccalaureates and racial equity. (2021), Volume Virtual , Edna Martinez, Debra Bragg, Marcela Cuellar, Patricia Gandara, Cecilia Rios-Aguilar .

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

No info available.

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section
Summer 2023	EDAD 6365 - Directed Individual Study	33578
Summer 2023	EDAD 6365 - Directed Individual Study	34437
Summer 2023	EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing	35385
Summer 2023	EDAD 6350 - Practicum in Leadership	33558
Summer 2023	EDAD 6350 - Practicum in Leadership	33576
Spring 2023	EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research	25450
Spring 2023	EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing	25459
Spring 2023	EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II	23644
Fall 2022	EDAD 6380 - Capstone Doctoral Seminar	18887
Fall 2022	EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research	18881
Fall 2022	EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing	18877
Fall 2022	EDRS 6315 - Qualitative Research Methods I	17576
Summer 2022	EDAD 6380 - Capstone Doctoral Seminar	36557
Summer 2022	EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing	36437
Summer 2022	EDAD 6350 - Internship In Leadership I	35276
Spring 2022	EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing	28099
Spring 2022	EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat	28677
Spring 2022	EDAD 6350 - Internship In Leadership I	28247
Spring 2022	EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II	25191
Fall 2021	EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research	10624
Fall 2021	EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research	20119
Fall 2021	EDAD 5394 - Higher Education Governance	14619
Fall 2021	EDAD 6394 - Higher Education Governance	12963
Summer 2021	EDAD 5392 - The Community College	33612
Summer 2021	EDAD 6392 - The Community College	33613
Spring 2021	EDAD 6380 - Capstone Doctoral Seminar	24823
Spring 2021	EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research	29550
Spring 2021	EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II	25743
Fall 2020	EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat	16033
Fall 2020	EDRS 6315 - Qualitative Research Methods I	19778

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2023	EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II	23644	Evaluation
Fall 2022	EDRS 6315 - Qualitative Research Methods I	17576	Evaluation
Spring 2022	EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat	28677	Evaluation
Spring 2022	EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II	25191	Evaluation
Fall 2021	EDAD 5394 - Higher Education Governance	14619	Evaluation
Fall 2021	EDAD 6394 - Higher Education Governance	12963	Evaluation
Summer 2021	EDAD 6392 - The Community College	33613	Evaluation
Fall 2020	EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat	16033	Evaluation

Bio

Ph D in Educational Leadership, Clemson University (2014)

Publications

Leadership So White: Working Toward Equitable Representation of Latinx Leadership at Hispanic-Serving Institutions Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership (2023), Edna Martinez.
Bounding Greed: Worklife Integration and Positive Coping Strategies Among Faculty of Color in Early, Middle, and Late Career Stages at Comprehensive Universities Information Age Publishing (2023), Rene Guillaume, Edna Martinez.
Access to What? Geography of Opportunity and Baccalaureate Degree-granting Community Colleges in California Community College Journal of Research and Practice (2021), Edna Martinez, Acevedo .
Manuscript rejection and shame resilience in early career Faculty of Color: A collaborative autoethnography Taboo: Journal of Culture and Education 19 5 (2020), Rene Guillaume, Jesus Cisneros, Edna Martinez.
Academic advising and the community college baccalaureate: Implications for research, policy, and practice NACADA Journal 40 1 (2020), Edna Martinez, Chinasa Elue.

Presentations

“A slap in the face”: Testimonios from Latina/o/x mid-level student affairs leaders pursuing career advancement at HSIs. (2022), Volume Las Vegas, NV, Edna Martinez, Rene Guillaume .
Academic advising and faculty labor expectations in community college baccalaureate contexts (2022), Volume San Diego, CA, Edna Martinez, Sharon Velarde Pierce.
Growing our own: Developing and supporting tomorrow’s Latino college leaders (2021), Volume El Paso, TX, Arturo Olivarez, Jesus Cisneros, Eduardo Arellano, Edna Martinez.
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.
“Seems like we’re being watched:” Academic advisors, technology-based advising tools, and surveillance (2021), Volume Virtual , Edna Martinez, Maria Domingo.

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

No info available.

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Summer 2023

Course

EDAD 6365 - Directed Individual Study

Section

33578

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2023

Course

EDAD 6365 - Directed Individual Study

Section

34437

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2023

Course

EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing

Section

35385

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2023

Course

EDAD 6350 - Practicum in Leadership

Section

33558

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2023

Course

EDAD 6350 - Practicum in Leadership

Section

33576

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research

Section

25450

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing

Section

25459

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II

Section

23644

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

EDAD 6380 - Capstone Doctoral Seminar

Section

18887

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research

Section

18881

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing

Section

18877

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

EDRS 6315 - Qualitative Research Methods I

Section

17576

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2022

Course

EDAD 6380 - Capstone Doctoral Seminar

Section

36557

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2022

Course

EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing

Section

36437

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2022

Course

EDAD 6350 - Internship In Leadership I

Section

35276

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

EDAD 6399 - Dissertation Writing

Section

28099

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat

Section

28677

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

EDAD 6350 - Internship In Leadership I

Section

28247

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II

Section

25191

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research

Section

10624

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research

Section

20119

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

EDAD 5394 - Higher Education Governance

Section

14619

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

EDAD 6394 - Higher Education Governance

Section

12963

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

EDAD 5392 - The Community College

Section

33612

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

EDAD 6392 - The Community College

Section

33613

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

EDAD 6380 - Capstone Doctoral Seminar

Section

24823

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

EDAD 6398 - Dissertation Research

Section

29550

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II

Section

25743

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat

Section

16033

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

EDRS 6315 - Qualitative Research Methods I

Section

19778

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II

Section

23644

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

EDRS 6315 - Qualitative Research Methods I

Section

17576

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat

Section

28677

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

EDRS 6316 - Qualitative Resrch Methods II

Section

25191

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

EDAD 5394 - Higher Education Governance

Section

14619

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

EDAD 6394 - Higher Education Governance

Section

12963

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2021

Course

EDAD 6392 - The Community College

Section

33613

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

EDAD 6301 - Hist & Phil Foundations-Educat

Section

16033

Evaluation

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