Heriberto Garcia serves as a Program Manager at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), where he leverages his extensive experience in higher education to foster student development and community engagement. With a strong foundation in Multimedia Journalism and a Master of Arts in...
Heriberto Garcia serves as a Program Manager at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), where he leverages his extensive experience in higher education to foster student development and community engagement. With a strong foundation in Multimedia Journalism and a Master of Arts in Education, Heriberto combines his creative skills with a passion for academic advising and career readiness. In his current role, he mentors and co-manages a dedicated student staff of 12, guiding them in their professional growth while ensuring the successful execution of various programs.
Heriberto is instrumental in managing and coordinating key initiatives such as Service Learning, Community Work-Study, and Civic Engagement Programming. His collaborative efforts with community agencies and partners are vital in developing impactful student visits and programming that enhance the educational experience and promote civic responsibility. As a member of UTEP's Project Move Committee and the Terry Scholars Selection Committee, he actively contributes to initiatives that support student success and community integration.
His expertise in talent management and active listening enables him to create a supportive environment for students, fostering personal branding and effective communication skills. Heriberto's commitment to LGBTQ rights and inclusive practices further enriches the campus culture, ensuring that all students feel valued and empowered. Through his multifaceted role, he continues to make significant strides in enhancing student engagement and community outreach, embodying the mission of UTEP to transform lives through education and service.
