Gen Ramirez
Gen Ramirez is Professor Emerita in the Department of Chicano & Latino Studies and a former Department Chair. She currently teaches part time in CHLS and works as a CBA Special Advisor for Student Success Initiatives.
Professor Gen Ramirez is now retired; however, her ºÚÁÏÍø email remains active.
Some of her former positions include:
- Director of ºÚÁÏÍø Student Affirmative Action Program for outreaching & retaining Chicano students in 1980s
- Director, ºÚÁÏÍø Learning Assistance Center, 1988-2013
- Served on campus committees and task forces related to bilingual teacher training, writing instruction & support services, Writing Proficiency Exam, Beach Learning Community, student advising, mentorship programs.
- U.S. Department of Education faculty for TRIO student and program assessment.
Special research interests: Chicano Literature, academic support needs of underrepresented, underprepared and ESL students, immediate and long-term impact of Supplemental Instruction.
Personal hobbies & interests: photography, reading, gardening and sports.