Juan Sánchez Muñoz Explained

Juan Sánchez Muñoz
Termstart2:2017
Battles:Operation Desert Storm
Rank: Sergeant
Serviceyears:1986–1992 (reserve)
Termend2:2020
Office2:19th President of University of Houston-Downtown
Predecessor1:Dorothy Leland
Termstart1:2020
Office1:University of California, Merced
Order1:4th Chancellor of the
Mawards: National Defense Service Medal
Education:University of California, Santa Barbara (BA)
California State University, Los Angeles (MA)
University of California, Los Angeles (PhD)[1]
Module:
Child:yes
Thesis Title:Re-examining the margins of public education: New models of analysis of alternative education for at -risk students
Thesis Url:https://www.proquest.com/docview/304686342/
Thesis Year:2001
Doctoral Advisors:
Discipline:Education
Workplaces:

Juan Sánchez Muñoz (born 1967[2]) is the fourth Chancellor for the University of California, Merced.[3] Previously before coming to Merced Muñoz served as President of the University of Houston - Downtown.[4] He is the schools first Hispanic chancellor, son of farm workers, and a California native.[5] [6] He is on the board of directors for numerous community and nonprofits organizations including the Excelencia in Education, Gallo Center for the Arts, Bay Area Council, and the Yosemite Conservancy.[7] [8] Additionally he has served the California Governors Council for Post-Secondary Education on the Fresno K-16 Collaborative which aimed to increase the number of undergraduate/graduate degrees earned by residents in the Greater Fresno area.[9] [10] [11]

He served in the United States Marine Corp Reserves and was honorably discharged at the ranks of sergeant.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-05-22 . UC Merced's new chancellor talks about changing lives . 2022-08-04 . ABC30 Fresno . en.
  2. Web site: Munoz, Juan Sanchez, 1967- - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress) . Library of Congress . 7 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz Office of the Chancellor . 2022-05-16 . chancellor.ucmerced.edu.
  4. Web site: Dr. Juan Sánchez Muñoz, President of the University of Houston, Downtown Division of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access . 2022-08-04 . idea.unt.edu.
  5. Web site: 2020-05-21 . New UC Merced chancellor is a farmworker's son and UC alum . 2022-05-16 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2020-05-29 . UC Merced's Incoming Chancellor On The University's Future . 2022-08-04 . KVPR Valley Public Radio . en.
  7. Web site: Alumni Spotlight: Juan Sánchez Muñoz, Chancellor, UC Merced . 2022-05-16 . seis.ucla.edu . en.
  8. Web site: In The Margins: EP 26 Breaking Barriers In Higher Education - An Interview with Chancellor Munoz . 2022-05-16 . diverseeducation.libsyn.com . en.
  9. Web site: Fresno K-16 Collaborative California Governor's Council for Post-Secondary Education . 2022-05-16 . en.
  10. Web site: Juan Sánchez Muñoz California Governor's Council for Post-Secondary Education . 2022-05-16 . en.
  11. Web site: 2020-12-07 . Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 12.7.20 . 2022-05-16 . California Governor . en.
  12. Web site: Bio-Juan-Sanchez . 2022-05-16 . www.nadohe.org.