Portrait of Dr. Laura Cano Amaya

Dr. Laura Cano Amaya

  • Dir, International Employment at Global Operations

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Hispanic Policy Network. 2009 - Present.

2017

  • Member, Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction Scholarship Review Committee. 2017.
  • Mano Amiga San Marcos. 2017.
  • Project Assistant Director, Future Engineers and Mathematicians Academy. 2015 - 2017.

2016

  • Research Group Member, National Center for Research in Geography Education Project-Based Learning. 2016.
  • Travis Elementary University Resources Liaison. 2015 - 2016.
  • Judge, San Marcos High School Debate Team. 2015 - 2016.

2015

  • Member, Meadows Center Science Research Planning Group. 2015.
  • Chair, Association of American Geographers Graduate Student Affinity Group. 2015.
  • Premio Cartografía Thesis Competition Reviewer, Pan American Institute of Geography and History. 2015.
  • Chair, Association of American Geographers Graduate Student Affinity Group. 2014 - 2015.
  • Travis Elementary STEM Club. 2014 - 2015.

2014

  • Chair, Welcome to the AAG annual meeting! A discussion on navigating and making the most of the conference. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting. 2014.
  • Session Chair, Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting. 2014.
  • Representative, Graduate Forum Student Representative to Faculty. 2013 - 2014.
  • Member, Geography Department Graduate Committee. 2013 - 2014.
  • Vice-Chair, Association of American Geographers Graduate Student Affinity Group. 2013 - 2014.
  • Travis Elementary Engineering Family Night. 2013 - 2014.
  • Grandparent Day Celebration Travis Elementary. 2013 - 2014.
  • San Marcos Consolidated School District Calendar Committee. 2013 - 2014.
  • Member, Texas State Study Abroad Scholarship Committee. 2012 - 2014.

2013

  • Chair, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters Specialty Group Session: Models and Mapping, Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting. 2013.
  • Session Chair, Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting. 2013.
  • Member, Texas State Common Experience Committee. 2012 - 2013.

2012

  • HOPE for Senegal Fundraiser. 2012.
  • Volunteer, Hays County Food Bank. 2012.
  • Secretary, Hispanic Policy Network. 2009 - 2012.
  • Member, PAWS Preview Faculty Panel. 2008 - 2012.
  • Advisor, International Student Association. 2008 - 2012.

2010

  • Advisor, Ballet Folklorico Ocotochtli. 2007 - 2010.

2007

  • Advisor, Latinas Unidas. 2006 - 2007.

2002

  • Austin Community College Professional Development Training. 2002.