Don’t forget about these great events celebrating Women’s History Month!
Cassandra Rincones, Associate Professor of History, joined LSC-Kingwood in 2013. Prior to that, she had taught at South Texas College for seven years. Rincones earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Texas A&M University in Kingsville. She holds a Master of Arts degree in U.S. History from the same institution. Rincones earned a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in May of 2015, specializing in U.S./Southwest Comparative Border studies. She has received several accolades including being awarded the Chancellor’s Dissertation Research Grant, Lone Star College and the Catarino and Evangelina Hernández Research Fellowship in Latino History.
Women’s History Month is celebrated in March in the United States every year, and it highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society.
Cassandra Rincones visit is part of the annual Jovita Gonzalez Women’s History Month Lecture sponsored by the South Texas College Library and the Center for Mexican American Studies.
For more information about these events please contact Angelica Maria Garcia at (956) 872-2277 or amgarcia@southtexascollege.edu
