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Dr. Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo, Jr.

Dr. Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo, Jr.,
Professor and Director of CARE

Office: EDCC 3.202, 1.620
Phone: (956) 292-7333
Email: bacevedo1@utpa.edu

COURSES TAUGHT

Master’s
EDUL 6300 Introduction to Research & Evaluation
EDUL 6384 Introduction to Educational Administration
EDUL 6388 Socio-Cultural Foundations of Education
EDUL 6389 Administration of School Business Services
EDUL 6392 School-Community Relations

Doctoral
Higher Education Leadership
Policy and Governance in Higher Education

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Higher Education Policy
Operational and Program Development in Institutions of Higher Education
Regional Demography
Workforce and Economic Development
Development of Theoretical Constructs to Guide Research Practices
Diversity in Society

SPECIALIZATION

The American Community College
Organizational  Theory
Qualitative  Research Methodology
Management of Higher Education Institutions
Policy and Governance in Public Institutions
Diversity in American Society
Organizational Leadership

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Valverde, Leonard, A., Acevedo, Arispe, Baltazar A.,  and Perez, Monte. Why the United    States Can No Longer Wait to Educate Its  Latino Population.. Book Chapter. Leonard A. Valverde, (Ed.). Latino Change Agents in Higher Education: Shaping a System that Works for All. January, 2008. Jossey-Bass. San Francisco, Ca.  [Refereed]

Acevedo, Arispe, Baltazar A., The Stakes Keep Going  Up: The Continued Sustainability of the Hispanic Community in the United States.  Book Chapter. Leonard A. Valverde, (Ed.).  Latino Change Agents in Higher Education: Shaping a System that Works for  All. January, 2008.  Jossey-Bass. San Francisco, Ca.  [Refereed]

Acevedo, Baltazar A. and Chapa, Olga. An Analysis of the VA Health Care Study for Impatient and Specialty Outpatient Services in the South Texas Valley-Coastal Bend Market. Policy Analysis Report by the Center for Applied Research in Education. The Office of Congressman Rubén Hinojosa. 15th District of Texas, Edinburg, Texas. August 30, 2007

Acevedo, Baltazar A. So What Will Go Down in the Valley? The Fort Worth Star Telegram. Editorial. Fort Worth, Texas. November 18, 2007. [Refereed by the Editorial Board of the Fort Worth Star Telegram]

OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST

Community Development
Institutional Advancement
Resource Development
Leadership Development
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