Skip to main content Dr. Octavio Pimentel
- Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Chair, 1st Generation Committee.
August 2022 - Present.
- Member, MARC Hiring Committee.
August 2022 - Present.
- Organizer, Cuentos and Testimonies Journal.
August 2021 - Present.
- Member, Technical Communication Hiring Committee.
2020 - Present.
- Member, Literature Hiring Committee.
August 2020 - Present.
- Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Business and Technical Communication.
January 2019 - Present.
- Editorial Review Board Member, Technical Communication Quarterly.
January 2019 - Present.
- Member, The National AP English Language and Composition Development Committee.
August 1, 2018 - Present.
- Editorial Review Board Member, Technical Communication Quarterly.
January 1, 2018 - Present.
- Chair, Sub-Committee of the Rhetoric and Writing Committee.
August 2017 - Present.
- Volunteer, Lady Aztecs Basketball Team Head Coach.
2015 - Present.
- Volunteer, Kyle Knights.
2015 - Present.
- Member, Writing and Rhetoric Committee.
September 1, 2015 - Present.
- Editorial Board, College Composition and Communication Journal.
September 1, 2015 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Programmatic Perspectives Journal.
January 1, 2013 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Oxford University Press.
January 1, 2012 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Reflections: A Journal of Public Rhetoric, Civic Writing, and Service Learning.
January 1, 2012 - Present.
- Member, Mentoring Committee.
September 1, 2011 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Across the Disciplines: Interdisciplinary Perspective on Language, Learning and Academic Writing Journal.
January 1, 2011 - Present.
- Member, Brown Bag Workshops for the MA in Rhetoric and Composition Program.
September 1, 2009 - Present.
- Member, Hispanic Scholarship Fund Committee.
January 1, 2009 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Bill and Melinda Gates National Scholarship Committee.
January 1, 2008 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Latinos in Education.
January 1, 2007 - Present.
- Member, Hispanic Policy Network.
September 1, 2006 - Present.
- Member, Texas State Allies Committee.
September 1, 2006 - Present.
- Member, First-Year English Committee.
September 1, 2005 - Present.
- Member, MA in Rhetoric and Composition Committee.
September 1, 2005 - Present.
- Member, National Latino Caucus, College Composition and Communication.
September 1, 1996 - Present.
2022
- Member, College Review Board.
November 2020 - 2022.
2020
- Reviewer / Referee, 2020 CCCC Book and Article of the Year Committee.
August 2019 - June 2020.
- Member, Hiring Committee (MATC).
September 2019 - May 2020.
2019
- Editorial Review Board Member, College Composition and Communication.
January 2019 - 2019.
- Reviewer / Referee, 2019 CCCC Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication Committee.
2018 - 2019.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Business and Technical Communication.
January 1, 2013 - 2019.
2018
- Reviewer / Referee, Conference on College Composition and Communication.
January 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018.
- Member, College Composition and Communication Conference Executive Committee.
January 1, 2014 - June 2018.
2016
- Guest Lecturer at Wallace Middle School.
April 1, 2016 - April 2, 2016.
2015
- Reviewer / Referee, College Composition and Communication CCCC Technical and Scientific Communication Awards Selection Committee.
2015.
- Reviewer / Referee, College Composition and Communication Conference 2nd Stage Reviewer.
2013 - 2015.
- Participant, Texas State University, Guest Womens' Volleyball Coach.
September 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
- Volunteer, Guest Lecturer at Wallace Middle School.
April 1, 2015 - April 2, 2015.
2014
- Co-Chair, MA Rhetoric and Composition.
2014.
- Member, Excellence in Diversity Award Committee.
2014.
- Member, PhD in Developmental Studies Committee.
January 1, 2012 - May 1, 2014.
