ELLAS-Embracing Latina Learners' Assets in STEM

09/18/2024

So proud of this research team! The ELLAS team!!

We are excited to announce a recent publication by the ELLAS team in the Education Sciences Journal! The article titled “Resilience in Action through Culture: Latinas Successfully Navigating STEM Spaces at an HSI” includes authorship by our current team including Dr. Elsa Gonzalez and Dr. Emma Perez and former team member Isabella Sanchez Hernandez. Way to go!

https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/14/8/848

09/17/2024

We are excited to announce a recent publication by the ELLAS team in the Education Sciences Journal! The article titled “Resilience in Action through Culture: Latinas Successfully Navigating STEM Spaces at an HSI” includes authorship by our current team including Dr. Elsa Gonzalez and Dr. Emma Perez and former team member Isabella Sanchez Hernandez. Way to go!

https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/14/8/848

08/21/2024

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Elsa M. Gonzalez for her new role as Assistant Provost for Strategic Educational Partnerships!
In this role, Dr. Gonzalez will lead the university’s federally designated HSI efforts, serve as our liaison to the American Talent Initiative and assist in cultivating relationships with school districts, other partners and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

07/03/2024

On this International Women in Engineering Day, we honored the incredible women whose innovation, dedication, and passion are driving the engineering world forward. Their contributions are transforming our world and inspiring future generations to dream big. 🌍🔧💡

To learn more about how Latina students are breaking barriers in engineering, make sure to read Dr. Elsa Gonzalez' and Dr. Emma Perez' chapter titled "Latina Resilience in Engineering: Strategies of Success in a Hispanic-Serving Institution" in "Latin* Students in Engineering: An Intentional Focus on a Growing Population."
Available this summer; you can find it at this link:
tx.ag/lsebook

03/12/2024

Happy Women's History Month! 🌟
Let's celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women around the world, not just today but every day. 💪Check out our research about Latina women's resilience in STEM at https://gonzalez-lab.tamu.edu/.

12/09/2023

The ELLAS team, so thankful for each of you! Happy Holidays!! 🎄🎄https://gonzalez-lab.tamu.edu/

02/15/2023

We are proud to announce that our lab director, Dr. Gonzalez will be featured in “Diverse: Issues In Higher Education” in honor of women’s history month. The ELLAS team is beyond proud of the arduous work that she puts into our latinx community. Thank you Elsa Gonzalez !!!

https://www.diverseeducation.com/press-releases/press-release/15306262/diverse-issues-in-higher-education-highlights-25-outstanding-women-during-womens-history-month