Mrs. Delgado's research and creative work is focused on Chicanx dress and Latiné textiles, and their connection to identity, social justice, and equity. She earned an MFA in Costume Design and Technology from Illinois State University and a BA in Theatre Arts from UTEP. She has served on numerous art education and social justice panels, participating in the Annual Statewide Summit on Mexican American Studies in Texas Schools and the Southeastern Theatre Conference’s Forum on Race and Representation in Theatre Design & Technology. Mrs. Delgado is also an active member of the Latinx, Indigenous and the Americas Focus Group of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE), the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), and was a member of the inaugural artEquity BIPOC Leadership Circle (2020). She is the co-author of the design textbook entitled, The Art and Practice of Costume Design. Her costumes have appeared on stages across the country, from the Illinois Shakespeare Festival to the Santa Barbara Theatre Group. One of Mrs. Delgado's design specialties is large scale custom dancewear, having designed for Ballet Lubbock for eight years. Her work has been showcased with the Santa Barbara Dance Theatre at international tours in China and Ireland. Her work was included in The Director’s Vision: Play Direction from Analysis to Production. During her downtime, she enjoys music, drawing, painting, visiting museums, and studying historical and regional dress.

• Meritorious Achievement in Costume Design KCACTF - The University of Texas at El Paso (03/01/2024-03/31/2024)
• Meritorious Achievement in Costume Design for Metamorphoses- KCACTF 2023 - UTEP Department of Theatre & Dance (01/01/2023-12/31/2023)

• MFA in Theatre , Illinois State University (2003)

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• LIA Artist Plenary: Recording, Documenting and Engaging Scholars (2024), Volume online, Leticia M. Delgado.
• "Brown Women in Suits; El Tacuche de La Mujer de Poder” (2024), Volume Atlanta, GA, Leticia M. Delgado.

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