Angela B. Ginorio
Associate Professor of Women Studies, Director of Rural Girls in Science
Adj. Associate Professor Psychology, Adj. Associate Professor of American Ethnic Studies

Background
Professor Ginorio has been a member of the Women Studies faculty since 1993.
  • Ph.D., Psychology, Fordham University, New York, 1979
  • M.A., Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, 1971
  • B.A., Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, 1968

Research Interests
Factors affecting access to and experiences in science and engineering of under-represented groups (students and faculty of color, women, students from rural backgrounds), with particular attention to impact of socially defined identities, parental involvement, and "mentoring."

Awards and Honors
  • Rural Girls in Science and Computer Summer Camp. Grant from Paul G. Allen Foundation, October 2000 - May 2001
  • Latinas in Education. Award from the American Association of University Women, October 1999 - March 2001
  • Rural Girls in Science and Computer Camp. Grant from Microsoft’s Community Affairs, June - December 1999

Publications
  • Ginorio, A.B. & Grignon J. (2000). "The transition to and from high school of ethnic minority students." (In Campbell, G., Denes, R. & Morrison, C. (Eds.) Access Denied. NY: Oxford Press.)
  • Ginorio, A.B., Marshall, T. & Breckenridge, L. (2000). " The feminist and the scientist: One and the same " in the Women's Studies Quarterly, XXVIII (1 & 2), 271-295.
  • Ginorio, A.B. & Huston, M. (2001). "!Si, se puede! Latinas in Schools." Washington, D.C.: American Association of University Women. (80+ pages)

Courses
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