Biography and education
Fuentes has 35 years experience as a journalist, from reporter to publisher. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and a master's degree from Texas State University.
Teaching Interests
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Henry Guerra Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Journalism, San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists. August 5, 2023
- Award / Honor Recipient: National Journalism Hall of Fame, National Association of Hispanic Journalists. August 6, 2022
- Award / Honor Recipient: Jack Douglas Award, Texas Associated Press Managing Editors. April 6, 2013

Featured service activities
- Member
Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas Board of Directors
- Member
Texas Managing Editors Board of Directors