Portrait of Di Fontenot

Di Fontenot

  • Clinical Associate Professor at Child Development Center

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Participant, CASA of Central Texas, Inc. 2022 - Present.
  • Faculty Advisor, Student Nonviolent Action Union. January 2025 - Present.
  • Texas University and College Child Care Centers. March 2021 - Present.
  • Member, Hay County Early Childhood Coalition. September 2016 - Present.

2025

  • Participant, Bobcat Build. 2019 - 2025.
  • Organizer, Security Upgrade and Enhancement Project, CDC. 2014 - 2025.
  • Project Administrator, Building Upgrade and Enhancement Project. 2014 - 2025.
  • Member, Parent Advisory Committee, CDC. 2013 - 2025.
  • Member, Advisor, Faculty Advisory Committee, CDC. 2011 - 2025.
  • Chair, Staff Search Committee, CDC. 2011 - 2025.

2024

  • Project Administrator, Staffing and Compensation Project. 2014 - 2024.

2023

  • Project Administrator, Playground and Greenspace Redesign and Expansion Project. April 2022 - October 2023.
  • Speaker, WSRCA Child Care and Early Learning Panel Discussion. October 11, 2023.

2020

  • Organizer, "We miss our kiddos" Event and Parade. 2020.

2018

  • Member, FCS Senior Lecturer. 2018.
  • Accreditation Administrator for SACS Accreditation, CDC, SACS Accreditation for CDC. 2017 - 2018.
  • Member, Faculty FCS Search Committee. August 2018 - December 2018.

2015

  • Advisory Board Member, Austin Jeremiah Project. 2015.

2012

  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Accreditation-Tulsa Educare-Hawthorne. 2012.
  • Member, North Tulsa Planning Committee. 2012.

2011

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Accreditation, Becky Gates Children’s Center, Texas A&M University. 2011.
  • Diversity Alliance, Division of Student Affairs, Texas A&M. 2010 - 2011.
  • Risk Management Committee, Division of Student Affairs, Texas A&M. 2007 - 2011.
  • Assessment Committee, Division of Student Affairs, Texas A&M. 2007 - 2011.
  • Chair, Texas Chapter of the National Coalition for Campus Children’s Centers (NCCCC). 2003 - 2011.

2009

  • Governing Board Member, National Coalition of Campus Children’s Centers (NCCCC). 2006 - 2009.

2008

  • Project Administrator, Becky Gates Children’s Center Expansion, Texas A&M University. 2008.
  • Member, Institutional Review Board(IRB). 2006 - 2008.

2006

  • Panelist, Women’s Week Forum, Texas A&M University. 2006.
  • Interviewer, International Student Forum, Community Plan Committee Research Project. 2006.

2004

  • Member, Success by Six, United Way Committee. 2002 - 2004.

2003

  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Accreditation-Texas A&M Children’s Center. 2003.
  • Advisory Board Member, BCS Jr. League. 2002 - 2003.
  • Chair, WOYC Downtown Bryan Celebration. 2001 - 2003.

2002

  • Chair, BVAEYC Substitute Committee. 2000 - 2002.
  • Co-Chair, Brazos Valley Early Childhood Training Coalition. 1998 - 2002.

1998

  • Member, Search Committee, Human Resources Department. 1998.
  • Advisory Board Member, Eastern Shore Early Childhood Consortium. 1996 - 1998.

1997

  • Chair, Search Committee, Child and Family Development Center Faculty. 1997.
  • Conference Coordinator, 1997 Early Childhood Training Institute. 1997.
  • Member, Search Committee, Family and Consumer Sciences Faculty. 1997.
  • Conference Coordinator, Early Childhood Training Institute, University of Maryland-ES. 1997.

1996

  • Chair, Search Committee, Child and Family Development Center Faculty. 1996.
  • Member, Search Committee, Education and Psychology Faculty. 1996.

1995

  • Organizer, University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Student Community Service Project for Princess Anne, MD Head Start. 1995.