Melissa Hernandez-Katz (she/her/ella)

Associate Professor of Instruction

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Ph.D. - Higher Education
University of North Texas, Denton, TX

M.A. - Communication
St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX

B.A. - Business Administration
Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, TX

Presidents Teaching Excellence Award Nominee - University of Texas at Dallas [2019]

Inclusive Teaching Diversity Award - Office of Diversity & Community Engagement [2017]

Outstanding Staff Award - Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science [2010]

Mentor underrepresented minority students enrolled at UTD

Mentor first generation students enrolled at UTD. Being a first generation student myself this is a group very near and dear to my heart.