Skip to main content Dr. Luz Alba Murillo Benjumea
- Associate Professor at Curriculum And Instruction, College of Education
Grants
2017
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Understanding cultural and linguistic practices in the schooling of indigenous immigrants from Guatemala,
International Research Travel Grant,
Institutional (Higher Ed),
$2000.
(Submitted: November 2016, Funded: May 2017 - June 2017).
Grant.
2016
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Understanding cultural and linguistic practices in the schooling of indigenous immigrants from Guatemala,
Illinois International Programs IIP International Research Travel Grant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
$2000.
(Funded: 2016 - 2017).
Grant.
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba (Principal).
Faculty Research Travel Award,
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Lemann Institute for Brazilian Studies,
Institutional (Higher Ed),
$1800.
(Submitted: January 22, 2016, Funded: February 17, 2016 - January 10, 2017).
Grant.
2015
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Understanding cultural and linguistic practices in the schooling of indigenous immigrants from Guatemala,
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
$1800.
(Funded: 2015 - 2016).
Grant.
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Latino High School Students’ Self-Cultural Awareness,
Chancellor’s Public Engagement Student Fellow Grant with an undergraduate student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
$1000.
(Funded: 2015 - 2016).
Grant.
2012
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Undergraduate Research Initiative (URI),
University of Texas Pan American,
$2000.
(Funded: 2012 - 2013).
Grant.
2011
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba (Principal).
College Literacy Academic Success Initiative (CLASI),
Texas Grants Public Benefit Grant Program,
$246378.
(Funded: 2011 - 2013).
Grant.
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Reading is Fundamental Family Literacy Grant,
$8000.
(Funded: 2011 - 2013).
Grant.
2010
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba (Principal).
Connecting families and schools through reading and math,
University of Texas Pan American Summer Research Initiative,
$8000.
(Funded: 2010 - 2011).
Grant.
2007
- Guerrero, Michael D. (Principal), Yanes, Martha Jeanne (Principal), Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Curricular Assessment for Successful Student Outcomes (CASSO),
National Professional Development Program (CFDA 84 195 N) invitational priority #2, University of Texas Pan American,
$1300000.
(Funded: 2007 - 2012).
Grant.
2006
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba (Principal).
Documenting diversity in local schools: Transforming field experience into professional knowledge,
Faculty Mini-grant, Center for Civic Engagement, University of Texas at Brownsville/Texas Southmost College,
$650.
(Funded: 2006).
Grant.
2004
- Smith, Patrick H. (Principal), Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba.
Construcción social de lectores y escritores en México: Estudio etnográfico de escuelas primarias y su entorno comunitario [The social construction of readers and writers in Mexico: An ethnographic study of primary schooling and community],
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACyT), Mexico,
$65000.
(Funded: 2004 - 2006).
Grant.
- Murillo Benjumea, Luz Alba (Co-Principal).
The Chancellor’s Public Engagement Student Fellow Grant,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Institutional (Higher Ed),
$1500.
(Submitted: August 2016).
Grant.
