Background
Tabuenca-Cordoba, Maria-Socorro was born on December 9, 1955 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of Manuel Tabuenca-Gutierrez and Socorro Cordoba De Tabuenca.
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Maria-Socorro Tabuenca-Cordoba
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Bachelor, U Texas, El Paso, 1976. Master of Arts, University Texas, El Paso, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1997.
Career
Instructor El Paso Community College, 1992—1998. Lecturer University Texas, since 1993, teacher assistant, 1996—1998. Regional director El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, 1995—1999, dean Northwest region Mexico, 1999—2007.
Visiting professor New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1998, University Texas, El Paso, since 2007.
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Regional director Hunger Project Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, 1984—1985. Advisory board Techo Comunitario Foundation, 1993—2006. Member Immigration Museum, University Texas, El Paso, 2002—2004.
Board advisors folklife festival Rio Bravo/Rio Grande exhibit Smithsonian Institution, Washington/Ciudad Juarez, 1999—2003. Student representative Turner Fellows, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1990—1992. Member of Modern Language Association (associate), Latin American Studies Association (associate), Raza Association (associate).
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Education
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1976
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1979
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1997
Career
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1992 - 1998
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1995 - 1999
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1999 - 2007
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Recipient President Selection Committee for National Poetry award, Instituto Sonorense De Cultura, 1995. W.B Turner fellow, Suny, Stony Brook, 1990-1994, Translate Of Chicana Authors grantee, Fideicomiso Para La Cultura Mexico-estados Unidos, 1996-1997, National Research scholar, Consejo Nacional De Ciencia Y Tecnologia, since 1998, Cooperation United States/Spain Latinos in Spain fellow, Instituto De Cooperacion Iberoamericana, Paso Del Norte Region Building Project grantee, William and Flora Hewlett, 2001-2003, Student Mobility Project grantee, Secretaria De Educacion Publica, since 2004.Recipient President Selection Committee for National Poetry award, Instituto Sonorense De Cultura, 1995. W.B Turner fellow, Suny, Stony Brook, 1990-1994, Translate Of Chicana Authors grantee, Fideicomiso Para La Cultura Mexico-estados Unidos, 1996-1997, National Research scholar, Consejo Nacional De Ciencia Y Tecnologia, since 1998, Cooperation United States/Spain Latinos in Spain fellow, Instituto De Cooperacion Iberoamericana, Paso Del Norte Region Building Project grantee, William and Flora Hewlett, 2001-2003, Student Mobility Project grantee, Secretaria De Educacion Publica, since 2004.