Skip to main content Dr. Rachel Romero
- Regents' Teacher at Sociology, College of Liberal Arts
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology.
2025 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Urban Affairs.
February 2024 - Present.
- Member, Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly Creative, Presidential Seminar Award and Denise M. Trauth Endowed Presidential Research Professorship.
2023 - Present.
- Member, Rubric Review Committee (RRC).
2023 - Present.
- Member, Faculty Senate Liaison.
October 2023 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology Journal.
August 2023 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Urban Affairs.
August 2023 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Humanity and Society.
June 2023 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology Journal.
May 2023 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Cultural Geography.
January 2023 - Present.
- Member, Student Learning Outcomes (Qualitative) Sub-Committee.
2022 - Present.
- Editorial Review Board Member, Teaching Sociology Journal.
January 2020 - Present.
- Member, Sociology Curriculum Committee.
2019 - Present.
- Member, Presidential Award Nomination Committee.
October 2019 - Present.
- Member, Introduction to Sociology Assessment Committee.
2012 - Present.
2025
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Evaluation and Program Planning.
2025.
- Panelist, Pathway to Graduate School Webinar.
March 6, 2025.
- Panelist, Teaching and Learning in the Age of AI.
March 6, 2025.
2024
- Member, Center for Diversity and Gender Studies Advisory Council.
2019 - 2024.
- Guest Speaker, Sociology Club.
November 2024 - 2024.
2023
- Member, AKD/Events Committee/Alumni Awards.
2023.
2022
- Member, Graduate Studies Ad Hoc Committee.
2019 - 2022.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology Journal.
August 2022 - October 2022.
2021
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology Journal.
November 2021.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology Journal.
September 2021.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology Journal.
August 2021.
- Member, Virtual 15th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference & Honors Thesis Forum.
April 21, 2021 - April 23, 2021.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Research on Women and Gender.
March 2021.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology.
February 2021.
2020
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Cultural Geography.
December 2020.
- Member, Student Learning Outcome.
August 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020.
- Member, Honors College Search Committee.
February 2020 - June 2020.
- Reviewer / Referee, Teaching Sociology.
May 2020.
- Graduate Advisor.
August 1, 2017 - May 2020.
- Judge, 14th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference Poster Competition.
April 2020.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Contemporary Ethnography.
January 2020.
2019
- Member, Department/Faculty Profile Committee.
August 2019 - December 2019.
- Organizer, Graduate Programs Recruitment Initiatives.
August 2019 - December 2019.
- Member, Honors College Course Proposals Committee.
October 22, 2018 - December 2019.
- Member, Alumni Outreach Committee.
August 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019.
- Graduate Advisor, Graduate College Council Representative.
August 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019.
- Interim Director of Graduate Programs.
August 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019.
- Panelist, Womxn of Color in Higher Education.
October 7, 2019.
- Participant, CoLA Week Career and Internship.
September 25, 2019.
- Organizer, GIA Annual Training.
August 2018 - August 2019.
- Member, Study Abroad Sociology Program.
April 1, 2016 - August 1, 2019.
2018
- Sociology Club.
October 24, 2018.
- Co-Chair, Research Review.
February 1, 2016 - May 31, 2018.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Cultural Geography.
May 7, 2018.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Cultural Geography.
January 26, 2018 - February 26, 2018.
- Speaker, Girl Scouts.
February 25, 2018.
- Graduate Advisor, Graduate and Professional School Fair.
February 12, 2018.
2016
- Member, Technology Committee.
March 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016.
- Reviewer / Referee, Ashgate Routledge Books.
September 29, 2016 - November 2, 2016.
- Conference Session Discussant, American Sociological Association.
August 22, 2016.
2015
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Research on Women and Gender.
January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
- Internship Site Supervisor, Applied Sociology Internship.
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015.
2014
- Reviewer / Referee, Interface: The Journal of Education, Community, and Values.
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
- Member, Departmental Newsletter Committee.
January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
- Member, Graduate Program Selection Committee.
January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Research on Women and Gender.
January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
- Reviewer / Referee, Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal.
January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.
- Reviewer / Referee, Reviewer for Ashgate Publishing, London, U.K.
January 1, 2012 - December 1, 2014.
- Member, Couch-Stone Conference: Symbolic Interactionism Take on Music.
January 1, 2014 - March 1, 2014.
- Speaker, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc.
February 1, 2014.
2013
- Coordinator / Organizer, Southwestern Social Science Association, 2014 annual meeting, San Antonio TX.
January 1, 2012 - December 1, 2013.
- Panel presider, American Sociological Association 2013 Annual Meeting, New York. NY.
January 1, 2013.
- Reviewer / Referee, Reviewed manuscript for the Journal of Research on Women and Gender.
January 1, 2013.
2004
- Guest Lecturer, Sociology Club.
2004 - November 2004.
