Agatha Caraballo, PhD

Agatha Caraballo, PhD

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  • About me

    Founding Director, Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership & Teaching Professor, Public Policy and Administration - Green School at Florida International University

  • Education

    • Santa Rosa Junior College

      1997 - 1999
      AA Communication
    • Florida International University

      2008 - 2012
      PhD Public Affairs

      Activities and Societies: President of the Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society at FIU, the national honor society for public affairs and administration (2009-2011)

    • Florida International University

      2000 - 2002
      BS Journalism and Mass Communication

      Activities and Societies: Golden Key Honor Society, The Association for Women in Communications (President), Crew Club (Captain)

  • Experience

    • Alonzo Mourning Charities

      Jan 2000 - Aug 2001
      Program Coordinator
    • Martin Z. Margulies

      Aug 2001 - Oct 2003
      Executive Assistant
    • Ai Miami International University of Art & Design

      Feb 2005 - Sept 2008
      • Career Services Advisor

        Jul 2006 - Sept 2008
      • Financial Aid Officer

        Feb 2005 - Jul 2006
    • Florida International University

      Sept 2008 - now

      Facilitate the general administration of the Department, including handling student course-related problems, hiring and oversight of office staff, course scheduling, departmental reports and evaluations, financial and academic administration, and managing the graphic design, program marketing, and social media, among other duties. Oversaw the general administration of the department’s undergraduate degree offerings. Implemented program reforms based on internal and external accreditation standards, and in an effort to improve student graduation and retention rates. Coordinated and administered the launch of a fully online BPA degree option Taught fully online courses and engaged in ongoing research and service. Assisted the Department of Public Policy Administration faculty with emerging technologies, including digital instruction techniques, and pedagogical construction of online courses. http://pa.fiu.edu/careers/

      • Teaching Professor

        Aug 2024 - now
      • Director, Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership

        Aug 2021 - now
      • Associate Teaching Professor

        Aug 2020 - Aug 2024
      • Assistant Chair, Department of Public Policy and Administration

        Aug 2018 - Aug 2021
      • Assistant Teaching Professor

        Aug 2016 - Aug 2020
      • Undergraduate Program (BPA) Director

        Aug 2014 - Jul 2019
      • Digital Instructor

        Aug 2013 - Aug 2016
      • Career Development Coordinator, Dept. of Public Administration

        May 2012 - Aug 2013
      • Research Fellow and Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2008 - May 2012
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Academic Assessment Badge

      Florida International University (FIU) Continuing, Professional, and Executive Education
      May 2019
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    • Online Live

      FIU Online Continuing & Professional Education
      Jun 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Jonathan West Presidential Achievement Award American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) South Florida Chapter Jun 2022
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Educator of the Year National Forum for Black Public Administrators Apr 2022
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Pi Alpha Alpha Advisor of Excellence Award Network of Schools of Public Affairs, Policy and Administration Nov 2020
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Public Service Distinguished Alumni Award Florida International University Aug 2020
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Marcia P. “Marcy” Crowley Service to SWPA Award Section for Women in Public Administration (SWPA) Apr 2020
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      FIU Top Scholars Award for Dedicated Mentoring Florida International University Nov 2019
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Educator of the Year ASPA South Florida Chapter Jun 2019
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Donald C. Stone Service to ASPA Award American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Mar 2018
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Service Award Florida International University Jan 2017
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      40 Under 40 Black Leader of Today and Tomorrow for 2016 Legacy Magazine - Miami Aug 2016
    • Awarded to Agatha Caraballo, PhD
      Outstanding Leadership Award ASPA South Florida Chapter Jun 2011