Dr. Laura Lunstrum Trevino is an Associate Professor of Information Systems in the Entering Student Experience Program. Dr. Trevino graduated from Florida State University in 1997 with her Ph.D. in Management Information Systems. Dr. Trevino’s current research interests include Diversity Issues in Academia and STEM in Business Schools. She has published in the Journal of End-User Computing, Behavior and Information Technology, the Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, and the International Journal of E-Business Research. Dr. Trevino has also produced over 30 conference papers and book chapters and served as an Executive Editor for Foundations of Net-Enhanced Organizations by Detmar Straub. She has served as a reviewer for ICIS, AMCIS, DSI, and the National Science Foundation. Dr. Trevino teaches courses in Expert systems, Principles of Information systems, Electronic commerce, and Advanced software applications. Dr. Trevino designed and developed the first online MBA Information Systems course for the State of Texas’ MBA Online program. She has extensive experience in designing, developing, and delivering courses in an online environment. Dr. Trevino has been awarded over 25 teaching awards including student and institutional awards. In 2003 Dr. Trevino was awarded the highest teaching award given at the University of Texas at El Paso. In 2014 she was awarded the UT Regents Teaching Award from the Texas Board of Regents. Dr. Trevino works closely with the community and the local school systems by combining classroom instruction with real world projects. Dr. Trevino’s students have performed over 350 community service projects in the local area such as robot presentations at our elementary schools, web design for non-profit organizations, and training programs for K-12 teachers. Dr. Trevino also supervised over 200 hours of community service annually to various organizations through her role as Adviser to the Association of Information Technology Professionals. Dr. Trevino is a charter member of the PhD Project and the PhD Project Information Systems Doctoral Student Association. The Ph.D. Project is dedicated to increasing diversity in the classroom by encouraging African American, Hispanic American, and Native American students to pursue careers in higher education. She is a member of the prestigious Circle of Compadres and in 2014 she was inducted into the KMPG PhD Project Hall of Fame. In 2015 Dr. Trevino was appointed to the White House Initiative Committee on Hispanic Excellence in Education. She is the first tenured female Hispanic Professor in Management Information Systems in the U.S. and serves as a mentor to all Hispanic Ph.D. students in business schools across the country.

• Faculty Appreciation - UTEP Women's Basketball Invitational (11/01/2019-11/30/2019)
• Faculty Appreciation - UTEP Women's Basketball Invitational (11/01/2019-11/30/2019)
• 25 Year Service Recognition - PhD ProjectN (11/20/2019)
• El Paso Academy of Distinguished Teachers - University of Texas at El Paso (08/01/2019-08/31/2019)
• Inaugural Member of the Academy of Distinquished Teachers - University of Texas at El Paso (08/01/2019-08/31/2019)
• COBA Excellence in Teaching Award (03/01/2019-03/31/2019)
• Southwest Diversity Summit Chair - White House Committee (08/01/2016-08/31/2016)
• 2014 Ph.D. Project Hall of Fame - Ph.D. Project (11/01/2014-11/30/2014)
• El Paso Energy Foundation Excellence in Teaching Award - El Paso Energy Foundation (01/01/2003-12/31/2003)
• Golden Web Award - Foundations of Net-Enhanced Organizations Website (01/01/2003-12/31/2003)
• Recognition for Exemplary Practices in Teaching & Learning Innovation in Online Web-Based Internet Instruction 2002-2003 - Technology and Planning Distance Learning Center (01/01/2003-12/31/2003)
• Circle of Compadres Member - KPMG (01/01/2002-12/31/2002)
• Best Research Proposal Award - Center for Effective Teaching and Learning (01/01/1999-12/31/1999)
• BCC Excellence in Teaching Award - BCC
• Scholarships

• Ph D in Information Systems Management, Florida State University (1997)
• Ph D in Information Systems Management, Florida State University (1997)
• MBA in Management and Finance, University of Southern Mississippi (1989)
• BS in Merchandising (Dean's List Scholar), University of Southern Mississippi (1979)

• 2019 CIS 3325 Online Advanced Business Applications UTEP (2019), Laura L. Trevino.
• 2019 Leveraging Cloud Based Spreadsheets in Accounting Education with Google Sheets Accounting Information Systems (2019), Fernando Parra, Laura L. Trevino.
• Service Learning Opportunities in Accounting as a High Impact Teaching Practice Accounting Information Systems Educator Conference (2019), Fernando Parra, Laura L. Trevino.

• Balancing a PhD Program (2019), Volume Chicago, Ill, Laura L. Trevino.
• Investment or Sacrifice: Pursuing a PhD (2019), Volume Chicago, Ill., Laura L. Trevino.
• Student Research (2019), Laura L. Trevino.
• Hershel Antwine Elementary School Robotic Exhibition (2019), Laura L. Trevino.
• Lancaster Elementary School Robotic Exhibition (2019), Laura L. Trevino.

• 2019 STEM Grant
• 2019 CIS Summer Research Academy