Dr. Avalos has a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership with a concentration in Higher Education from Abilene Christian University. She has a Master of Science in Communication Studies, a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, and Bachelor of Science in Organization Leadership from Fort Hays State University. Dr. Avalos is a graduate of SCCC with an Associate of Arts in Behavioral Science.

“I teach at SCCC because I believe that representation matters and students who attend a Hispanic Serving Institutions need Latina Instructors who share their culture.”

A fun fact about Dr. Avalos is “I am a first-generation college graduate who loves to travel”.

Students in Dr. Avalos’ class “are expected to apply leadership and communication skills they learn outside of the classroom”.