Background
Gonzalez, Hector Hugo was born on March 9, 1937 in Roma, Texas, United States. Son of Amadeo Lorenzo and Carlotta (Trevino) Gonzalez.
Gonzalez, Hector Hugo was born on March 9, 1937 in Roma, Texas, United States. Son of Amadeo Lorenzo and Carlotta (Trevino) Gonzalez.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Incarnate Word College, 1963. MSN, Catholic University America, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, University Texas, 1974.
Staff nurse Santa Rosa Medical Center, San Antonio, 1962-1965. Assistant director nursing division Incarnate Word College, 1968-1972. Professor, chairman department nursing San Antonio College, 1972-1992, director Center for Associate Degree Education Research and Service, 1987-1992, professor and chairman emeritus, since 1993.
Consultant National Institute of Mental Health, 1973, Food and Drug Administration, 1989-1993, member anesthesiology and respiratory devices panel, member dispute resolution panel, 2000-2001. Numerous educational institutions and hospitals in the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Kuwait. Member National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 1976-1980.
Member national advisory council nurses education and practice, 1992-1996. Member panel on nursing practice United States Pharmacopeia, 1985-2000.
Member legislation affairs advisory committee State Senator Glen Kothman, San Antonio, 1983. Board directors Family Services Association San Antonio. Member multidisciplinary academic external committee University Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 1986-1988.
Captain nurse corps United States Army, 1966-1968. Member American Nurses Association (member advisory board minority fellowship program 1976-1980, Trail Blazer award Minority Fellowship Program 2004), National Association Hispanic Nurses (president 1982-1984, board directors 1995-1997, Chief Executive Officer San Antonio chapter 1998-2008, project director breast cancer training grant American Cancer Society and National Association Hispanic Nurses 1992-1996, historian 2000-2008), National League for Nursing (board directors 1973-1981).