Background
Mestas, Juan Eugenio was born on September 6, 1942 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Juan A. and Amparo (Alvarez) Mestas.
Mestas, Juan Eugenio was born on September 6, 1942 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Juan A. and Amparo (Alvarez) Mestas.
Bachelor, U. P.R., 1966; Master of Arts, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1985.
Chairman, department P.R. studies, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1974-1976; director, upward bound program, San Jose State University, 1976-1982; director, educational opportunity program, California State University, Long Beach, 1983-1985; director, educational access services, California State University, Long Beach, since 1985. Conducted numerous professional development seminars in education.
Board of directors Abrazar, Inc., Westminster, California, since 1988, League of UnitedLatin American Citizens Head Start, Inc., Long Beach, California, 1986-1987. Member Western Association of Ednl. Opportunity Personnel (president 1983-1984, Steve Holeman Memorial award 1985), National Council Ednl.
Opportunity Association (board of directors 1982-1988), Raza Advocates for Change in Higher Education, League of United Latin American Citizens.
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