Eriq Felix
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What sustains my work now. Addressing the education denied, opportunities afforded, and the possibilities of what can be. Grounded in love and care for my family/communities.
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A nice reminder and birthday gift. Can’t wait to hang up in the office.
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How do you tell your Abuelita you earned tenure? Gotta make a call soon.
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I teach mah first course as an assistant professor in 20 days 😱😱😱😱
Any tips for the first class/semester of teaching?
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Lemme get this in with 2 mins to spare. But we official like a whistle. A day early, but the associate professor life starts today. Energized to keep dreaming and building racially just institutions for our students and communities. Here’s to more scholarly instigation 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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When you’ve had enough of the caucasity. New meme thanks to
@DrShaunHarper
and his segment on Dr. Phil
GIF by
@JAbbond
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Check out our essay on ways to examine community colleges as racialized organizations. We provide three exemplars and then outline ways to use a Theory of Racialized Organizations in your own work. Was happy to provide the implications of this scholarship:
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Amid all the planning and preparing this morning for our
#SEPI23
convening, I got the official tenure and promotion letter. Your homie is tenured AF!!!
✊🏾✊🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾😭😭
All coming together for our
#SEPI23
Convening next week with some amazing
@CalCommColleges
colleagues.
Program booklet ✅
Signage ✅
Posters ✅
Supplies and materials ✅
Facilitators guide 🔜
#SomosLaS
ábila
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And with the click of "end meeting" I wrap up my courses for the semester, and the first year on the tenure-track.
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Fortunate to be able to continue and build my scholarship as an assistant professor w/
@SDSU_CCLead
. Thankful for the encouragement and support of family, mentors, and peers over the years. Here’s to continuing the work towards racial equity in
#HigherEd
.
✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾
#LaLuchaSigue
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So much joy today with the tenure news. Thankful for family that cared for me, mentors who poured into me, collaborators that built with me, colleagues that grew with me, students that energized me, and community that’s always lifted me up over the years. Lo logramos!!!! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
How do you tell your Abuelita you earned tenure? Gotta make a call soon.
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As federal policymaking becomes more race-evasive amid CRT-bans and DEI backlash, it is even more important to understand how policymakers frame persistent problems of racial inequity and their proposed solutions. The homies did just that with Student Debt
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First week as an assistant professor complete! Four days of new faculty orientation. Got mah office, keys, and permit. Connected with new students in our programs. And tested the tech for my first class session tomorrow.
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Yooooooo! It's out. My latest article, and one that I am so proud to share --> Improving Racial Equity in Community College: Developing a Plan, Implementing the Vision. Check it out: . Let me know if you need help accessing it.
#Comm_College
#EdPolicy
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Excited to kick off a new project supporting community colleges in advancing their racial equity efforts. I'll be working closely with four
@CalCommColleges
to navigate remote work and the amplified calls for racial justice. The research is being supported by
@CollegeFutures
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Annual neurology appointment. No cyst growth. The brilliant mind is good for another year. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Last year I was diagnosed with hemicrania continua that kept me from doing so many taken for granted things as an academic. Restricted by these chronic headaches I could barely manage 3/4 hrs of screen time. Depressed that I was a shadow of myself, I stopped writing.
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Might start a monthly webcast discussing the latest and greatest on
#highered
policy. But low key want a different co-host to discuss for each month. Who down to talk policy updates in the fall?
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Enjoyed my time at SDSU, but excited to share I’ll be joining the faculty at MU for a three-day sabbatical. I’ll be teaching in the scare program and advising Oozma Kappa! Lil E got into the nearby Jedi Academy too.
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That’s it. Six years flies when you’re having fun. Wrapped up my time
@USCRossier
. Thankful to my cohort, mentors, advisor (
@ebensimon
), and everyone
@Center4UrbanEd
working to achieve racial equity in
#Comm_college
.
#OnToTheNextOne
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My first doctoral advisee is officially hooded! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾😭😭😭😭
Lets go
@SDSU_CCLead
Class of 2023!
@SDSU
@sdsucoe
#Aztecs4Life
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Pouring some out for my
#Prop16
homies. Emboldened to continue this work and recognize that the path to racial justice is long, with many many struggles along the way.
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Wonder when academia finna have their Monsters Inc moment and realize that making grad students smile and laugh is more powerful than the traditional fear and scare tactics. That’s the type of energy we need to create.
#DadEpistemologies
#DisneyPlusMusings
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Overwhelmed with joy. Been an awesome day with colleagues, friends, and family.
#USCgrad
#DoctorateAndDiapperBag
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Glad I went into the office today. Seeing this in print got me shedding a tear. It was my goal post dissertation to get published in
@EEPAjournal
and it happened. Cue the Kevin Garnett video, anything is possible!!!
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Officially 1 month into the tenure track journey! 3 weeks of teaching in the books, hired my 2 GAs (😱😱), starting to ALMOST write routinely again, and new research/fieldwork kicks off in October. And practicing to fulfill my three pillars: Partner, parent, professor
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High-key tho, I may never want to work again. Just chill at home with Ruby.
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For those that are
#tenured
or have a few years on the
#tenuretrack
. I am compiling advice for assistant professors starting fall 2019. I've created a google form where you can share your insight. Much appreciated!
#PhDchat
#PhDForum
@ashegrads
@AERADivG
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Hiring a postdoc (for summer start) to support a new grant awarded by
@CollegeFutures
. Position is focused on conducting research & developing technical assistance for
#comm_college
leaders implementing racial equity efforts. More details below. Email research.sdsu
@gmail
.com w Qs
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Not sure mah college knows what they doing by nominating me for co-chair of the "DEI committee."
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Two CSU faculty members have been selected as 2022 Emerging Scholars by
@DiverseIssues
—out of only 15 in the nation:
Congrats to
@calpolypomona
's Dr. Amy Dao and
@SDSU
's Dr. Eric R. Felix!
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Zoom reading all these university press releases about online instruction.
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Thus far, this is the piece that I am most proud to see published. Lucky to co-author it w/
@AdrianTrinid
and push the possibilities of policymaking. Check it out-->
The decentralization of race: tracing the dilution of racial equity in educational policy:
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Canceling class next week for the SHEEO conference, and students want me to use TikTok to document my time there, interview people, and capture stuff related to our policy class. Let's see how this goes...
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Year two of the tenure track begins and we are ready!!! Lil E has been a wonderful co-presenter, writing collaborator, and highlighter extraordinarie!! Lets see what this year brings.
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We kicking off the 2023
#CCHALES
Writing Retreat. Looking forward to being in community, having fun, recapping our work over the year, writing what we’ve learned, & getting our stories out.
@cestradaUCLA
@Dr_ADJ_Gonzalez
@c__galan
@_rogeliosalazar
@DrTammeil
+ twitterless crew
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So we doing this! I have ten
#HigherEd
colleagues joining me for "Candid Policy Conversations" to talk about all things policy this fall. So excited to share these insightful conversations with y'all: Some details here:
Alright it’s happen y’all. Got such a positive response I’ll be moving forward with the idea. Now to think of a name for the series...
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A year ago this so cal kid visited Michigan without a winter coat, gloves, proper shoes, or anything else to handle all that snow and cold. Fun times… at least I didn’t fall 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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The
@nyusteinhardt
Faculty First-Look app is live for the 2023-24 Cohort. This is the best faculty prep program I've participated in and thoroughly enjoy the community built from it. Check it out, if you have questions LMK:
@ashegrads
@AERADiv_J
#HigherEd
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Just dropped --> "Using State-Equity Reform to Improve Latinx Student Transfer." The piece examines how 33 Hispanic-Serving
#Comm_College
used Student Equity planning/funding to address transfer barriers facing Latinx students in California.
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As I prep for the new week
@djolder
reminds me—> Writing begins with forgiveness. Let go of the shame about how long it’s been since you last wrote, the clenching fear that you’re not a good enough writer, the doubts over whether or not you can get it done
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This semester, I’m running our Student Affairs masters program as the interim director. 😳😳
Excited to help bring in the new cohort, celebrate the graduating one, and everything else I’ll find out has to be done.
As an alumnus, I’m embracing this interim role & program impact
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“I Didn't Know What Anti-Blackness Was Until I Got Here”: The Unmet Needs of Black Students at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, by
@thePhDandMe
and colleagues.
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Three months later, I fixed the title page and reformatted two tables.... and the dissertation is approved, final, and submitted to the USC library.
#WhyDidIWait
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Last year I was diagnosed with hemicrania continua that kept me from doing so many taken for granted things as an academic. Restricted by these chronic headaches I could barely manage 3/4 hrs of screen time. Depressed that I was a shadow of myself, I stopped writing.
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Almost time to wrap this
@USCRossier
@Center4UrbanEd
#doctoraljourney
. Hooding tomorrow. Commencement Friday. Writing until the dissertation is defended.
#DrFelix
#AnaheimStandUp
#TrioWorks
#UpwardBoundChangedMahLife
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High key my favorite part of the faculty life is supporting and advising graduate students. I was also reminded that even as masters students I am still the first Latino professor for many of them.
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Hardest article Ive had to write, one under 3K words!!! Check it out --> Leveraging Institutional Planning to Benefit Latinx Students. I share lessons learned from mah research to use campus planning as a way to explicitly address Latinx transfer inequity
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Made it into two dissertation acknowledgments as a faculty recently
😭😭😭😭😭😭
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Printing out a copy for my kid. I had to put a "fill-in" theoretical framework...He loves to color in the models, frameworks, and visuals from the mailed print ones. For mah colleagues, make sure your articles are kid/coloring-friendly!
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I love everything about
@tressiemcphd
Essaying. The first one on Dolly caught me midnight scrolling to read the whole thing. And I just took a nice break to read todays. This part had me rolling.
“I am an intellectual. I don’t have to look good.” That’s what I said. I meant it.
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All checked in and ready for our first
#CCHALES
writing retreat. Sooooo much writing space!!
#IfYouBuildIt
#Comm_college
#edresearch
#policygng
#acwri
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@SandraVPorto
@OpenAcademics
I always use "I," cuz I need them to know that I, the human/Latinx/first-gen scholar, did the work, analyzed the data, thought about how to present the findings, and am advocating for specific things based off the research
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Son of immigrants de Guate y Mexico.
They came here unauthorized and unfraid. No need to mention all the positives they’ve contributed, cuz they humans and should just be.
Today I defend my dissertation. This is for them and all immigrants.
#FUCKTRUMP
#NOBORDERS
#NOWALLS
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And her mom has a PhD in sociology and is a year away from tenure. Just finished the first episode.
This show just came out yesterday. It’s about a 15 year old Latina who got her PhD early and is now working for NASA building robots while adjusting into being a normal teenager. It’s on Netflix and there was no promotion for it at all.
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Check out
@agonzal6
latest work in
@CCJRP_Research
"Using Institutional Planning to Support Men of Color in Community College." Free access here:
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Compiled a quick list of faculty prep programs available to advanced doctoral students. Check em out. Will update the doc with additional programs/details:
#AcademicChatter
#PhdForum
#PhDChat
@ashegrads
@AERADivG
@AERADivJGradNet
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One thing I've loved over the last four months is being able to write for myself beyond academia. Exploring who I am and who I am becoming. [This tweet will self-destruct in ten minutes]
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Journal: Please review this manuscript
Me: Clicks Agree
Journal: Please note that this review is due one month from the day you accepted
Me: Huh, so what's up with the piece I submitted in July to the same place
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Excited to participate and share some words on
#RacialEquity
for
@EdTrustWest
's
#EdEquityForum2019
. It's in Long Beach this year on September 18 & 19. Will be the first time I speak and represent
@SDSU
@sdsucoe
as a faculty member so you know the 🔥🔥🔥🔥 will be brought.
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Lemme introduce you to RAT (Rumbo A Tenure), a collective of first-year Latinx professors outchere transforming the academy.
#LatinxScholars
🐀🐀🐀🐀
@ant_duran
@YaGirlDrQueenB
@SSHurtadoPhD
, Dras Alcantar & Gaxiola-Serrano,
@nydia_sanchez
, (Not pictured
@nrgracia
). ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾
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Creating my patchwork parental leave was a blessing. Three months with baby Ruby before getting back to teaching, writing, and everything else this spring. Some highlights for the first 90 days and my time away.
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When the first Christmas gift you open are tamales your mom made and dad drove two hours to drop off and surprise you with, since we ain’t seen each other for the holidays. 😭😭😭😭
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🚨New Pub Alert 🚨
Carrying the Weight of Campus Change: The Role of Student Equity Leaders in
#Comm_College
.
This publication culminates a three year journey of thinking, writing, & revising with
@ElizabethJim29
&
@c__galan
.
#HigherEd
#Edchat
#CCMonth
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Huey P. Newton on schooling. Rings true with my early experiences.
#BlackPanthersPBS
#edchat
#highered
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Berkeley City College names,
@SerEducada
, as their next institutional leader and first Chicana President.
#Qu
éOrgullo 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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Dissertation proposal defended! Great feedback by my committee
@ebensimon
@DrShaunHarper
@julieamarsh
& Dan Mazmanian, time to do this work!
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Aye. And we got in!! Finna be part of the
@PardeeRAND
Graduate School’s Faculty Leaders Program this summer. Lets see what kind of critical social policy research we can cook up.
#HigherEdPolicy
Not me applying to this last-minute...
Faculty Leaders Program in Policy Research and Analysis:
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Third-Year Review ✅
Reappointment 🔒
Celebration al 💯
SDSU casually dropping my third-year Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion review letter on a Friday morning.
Will read after a cafecito and concha.
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End of an era, but so lucky to have learned and continue to grow with such a brilliant mentor. I see this as a call to action to carry the vision of racial justice and work done by CUE. We are the next generation of critical scholars who will continue the legacy you set.
#Gracias
Prof.
@ebensimon
has also announced her retirement from
@USC
at the end of this year: "I want to thank USC for almost 25 years of joyful work." Read more about her work here:
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Congrats to
@AdrianTrinid
, the
@CSCCResearch
Dissertation of the Year award winner. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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This was a fun piece to write with
@DrRayRamirez
. We shared our experiences researching and implementing
#StudentEquity
, the reasons we care and advocate for equity in
#comm_college
, and the lessons learned trying to improve racial equity.
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When you get an email for an association president that they are using your
#CCHALES
research to develop their 2021 conference theme. 😭😭😭😭😭. That’s it. Turning off the laptop and enjoying the weekend.
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Excited to be part of the fourth cohort of
@EPFP_CA
fellows working together to improve educational policy development and implementation. Finna spend the next year becoming advocates for better reforms and their possibilities to achieve educational equity in the state.
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So...
@kennynien
,
@agonzal6
,
@BurgosLopezLuz
, and I were guest editors for a special issue of
@EPAA_AAPE
. These six articles all focused on policy implementation, community college, and educational equity. Check it out!
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Three weeks in & we still focus on continuity of instruction, knowing that our time, attention & priorities have dramatically shifted. Our students need continuity of care, not added readings or assignments to “stay busy” cuz they’re remote. We add to the trauma of this pandemic.
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Lil E listening live to
@ClintSmithIII
read “What the Sleepy Animals Do at the Audubon Zoo.” The SD Zoo is Es fav, so the books hits differently.
#CampBeotis
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Sending proposals to foundations that funded 2% of submissions and manuscripts to journals that accept 5%
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Commencement weekend is here!! Favorite time of the academic year.
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Excited to reengage with ASHE and serve as a
@ASHE_CPPHE
Member-At-Large the next few years. Guess I should go to Minny now.
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Alright it’s happen y’all. Got such a positive response I’ll be moving forward with the idea. Now to think of a name for the series...
Might start a monthly webcast discussing the latest and greatest on
#highered
policy. But low key want a different co-host to discuss for each month. Who down to talk policy updates in the fall?
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We need to enact policies that protect our young men of color, not end their lives
#JusticeForJordanDavis
#DunnTrial
http://t.co/Llx7q9Rx4F
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Courses taught. Grades submitted. Third year review letter received (but not opened). Officially done with another semester. Now to chill for the weekend, write my way out next week, and then kickback during the winter break. We made it. 😭😭😭😭
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