Received her Ph.D. from SUNY Stony Brook in Hispanic Languages and Literatures. Was the Dean for the North West Region at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte. Is the Academic Director for hte Center for Inter-American and Border Studies at UTEP and Professor of Spanish

• Judge for the international award Premio Anual de Crítica Literaria y Ensayo Político Guillermo Rousset Banda. Category: Literary Critique - Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (06/01/2021-06/30/2021)
• 2016 Fulbright US Student Screening Committee - Fulbright Program (01/01/2016-12/31/2016)
• NEH Fellow from the Project:Border Security and the Humanities: Enhancing the Curriculum in Two. Master of Arts Program. NEH - National Endowment for the Humanities/ UTEP (08/01/2014-08/31/2014)
• Whichard Chair - East Carolina University (01/01/2008)
• Who´s Who in America - Marquis Who´s Who Publication Board (01/01/2007-12/31/2007)
• Program Co-Chair - Latin American Studies Association (01/01/2006-12/31/2006)
• Who´s Who of American Women - The Marquis Wo´s Who Publication Board (01/01/2006-12/31/2006)
• Board of Directors as Distinguish Scholar - El Colegio de Chihuahua (01/01/2006-01/31/2006)
• Paso del Norte Region Building Project - Hewlett Foundation (01/01/2001)
• Summer Research Grant - Cornell University (05/09/1999)
• Investigador Nivel 1 - Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (01/01/1998)
• Chihuahua State's Literary Critique Award - Instituto Chihuahuense de Cultura (01/01/1997-12/31/1997)
• Global Perspectives Fellowship - SIROW Summer Institute (01/01/1997-12/31/1997)
• Frontera Textual: La Otra Escritura Chicana - Fideicomiso para la Cultura Mexico-Estados Unidos (01/01/1996-12/31/1996)
• Global Perspectives Fellowship - SIROW Summer Institute (01/01/1996-12/31/1996)
• Jury Member - Premio Chihuahua State's of Chihuahua Contest in creative writing (01/01/1995-12/31/1995)
• XXIII Juegos Florales Anita Pompa de Trujillo - National Original Poetry Contest (01/01/1995-12/31/1995)
• Candidato a investigador - Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (01/01/1994-12/31/1994)
• PIEM Research Grant - El Colegio de Mexico (01/01/1993-12/31/1993)
• Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios de la Mujer - El Colegio de Mexico (01/01/1992-12/31/1992)
• W.B. Turner Fellowship - State University of New York at Stony Brook (01/01/1990-12/31/1990)
• Hispanic and Linguistics and Literature - Instituto de Cooperacion Iberoamericana in Madrid Spain (01/01/1989-12/31/1989)
• XIX Annual Poetry - UT El Paso (01/01/1983-12/31/1983)
• CONACYT/Becarios Chicanos in Mexico (01/01/1978-12/31/1978)
• Teaching Assistantship - UT El Paso (01/01/1976-12/31/1976)
• Who's Who Among the Students in American Universities and Colleges - UT El Paso (01/01/1976-12/31/1976)

• Ph D in Latin American Literature, State University of New York at Stony Brook (1997)
• Hispanic Linguistics and Literature, Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana (1989)
• MA in Latin American Literature, The University of Texas at El Paso (1979)
• BA in Spanish, The University of Texas at El Paso (1976)

• Wet Minds y colonialismo intelectual: saberes de aquí y de allá iMex Revista Mexico Interdisciplinario/Interdisciplinary Mexico TRANSBORDER MATTERS: CIRCULACIONES LITERARIAS, TRANSFORMACIONES CULTURALES MEXICANAS Y CHICANAS Año IX, Núm. 17 (2020), Maria-Socorro Tabuenca.

• “El cine fronterizo mexicano en la creación, recreación e inmortalización de Ciudad Juárez como “la frontera del terror”. (2023), Volume Corpus Christi, Maria-Socorro Tabuenca.
• Reflexiones sobre el estudio de la llamada literatura de la frontera o del norte a más de 30 años del movimiento (2023), Volume Chihuahua, México, Maria-Socorro Tabuenca.
• Repositioning the US-Mexico Border: Images and Discourses of Violence and Perhaps, Peace (2022), Volume Hannover, Germany, Maria-Socorro Tabuenca.
• Violencia y resilencia: el arte, las palabras y las balas en las fronteras Ciudad Juarez, Tornillo y El Paso (2022), Volume Barcelona, Spain, Maria-Socorro Tabuenca.
• Discussant for: "Narcoviolencias en el neoliberalismo salvaje: un estudio del desmantelamiento del tejido social desde el género" (2022), Volume San Francisco/Zoom, Maria-Socorro Tabuenca.

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