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Ingrid E. Matos-Nin is a Professor of Teaching in the Department of Humanities & Arts at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). She specializes in Hispanic languages and literatures, with a focus on cultural understanding and diversity. Her academic background includes a Ph.D. from Boston University and degrees from institutions in Puerto Rico.
Education:
- Ph.D., Hispanic Languages and Literatures, Boston University
- B.S., Secondary Education, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
- M.A., Hispanic Studies, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
- B.A., Political Science, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
Research Interests: Dr. Matos-Nin’s work spans Medieval to contemporary Hispanic literatures, with a focus on gender studies, LGBTQIAP+ issues, and second language acquisition. She emphasizes integrating technology in language education and promoting intercultural dialogue.
Awards & Honors:
- 2024 Morgan Pedagogy Champion and WPI Board of Trustees’ Faculty Achievement Award
- 2023 Certified in Cultural Responsive Teaching
- Inaugural Champion of Diversity Award (WPI)
- Multiple recognitions for advising student projects
Advising & Mentorship: She has guided numerous student projects, including studies on elderly Hispanic healthcare, Maya culture, and technology in language learning. Her mentorship has been acknowledged through awards like Insight Faculty Advisor of the Year (2017).
Professional Affiliations: Member of AAC&U, AATSP, and others, reflecting her commitment to language education and international collaboration.
