Jennifer Avila

Lecturer in General Education & Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Faculty Profile
Professor Jennifer Avila is Lecturer in General Education & Liberal Arts and Undergraduate Academic Advisor at University of the West. Her research interests include cultural studies, 20th century American literature and culture, sports studies in the humanities, and Latina/o literature and culture.
She is passionate about pedagogy, education technology, and curriculum design, and is certified by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) in “Distance Education” and “Developing Effective Class Sessions and Lectures.”
Licenses & Certificates
- Certificate in “Distance Education,” ACUE
- Certificate in “Developing Effective Class Sessions and Lectures,” ACUE
- Professional Associations

Contact
ED 306
626-571-8811 x2154
Area of Expertise
Composition and critical thinking, 20th Century American literature and cultural studies, Latina/o literature and cultural studies, sport humanities
Education
- BA, California State University, Los Angeles, California
- MA, California State University, Los Angeles, California