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Dr. Nuñez served as the Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs at the University of Maine System from 2003 to 2006. Before her time at Maine , Dr. Nuñez served as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Lesley University . From 1993 to 1997 Dr. Nuñez was University Dean for Academic Affairs and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the City University of New York. She served as Associate Dean of Faculty at the College of Staten Island of The City University of New York from 1986 to 1992.
She has received several fellowships in her career. Among them are: American Council on Education Fellow in Academic Administration at The College of Staten Island and Hispanic Leadership fellow in Academic Administration for the New Jersey Department of Higher Education. She was selected as one of three Outstanding Woman of the Year by Governor Thomas Kean for the State of New Jersey in 1987. Dr. Nuñez received her B.A. from Montclair State College, an M.A, from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a doctorate in Linguistics from Rutgers University . She has held positions as a tenured faculty member at Ramapo State College, the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York, and Lehman College of the City University of New York.
Dr. Nuñez is the author of Pursuing Diversity (1992) and has published articles in the areas of language acquisition, diversity, Hispanics in higher education, cultural differences in education, and retention.
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