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Danilo León, Ph.D.

Danilo León, Ph.D.

Study Abroad On-site Coordinator and Admin Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Professor | Spanish Program Coordinator | Award-winning & Inclusive Educator | Published Scholar | Curriculum Developer | Lifelong Learner

  • Education

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      2009 - 2015
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Spanish Language, Literature and Culture

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      2005 - 2008
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Spanish Language Teaching

    • University of Toronto

      2020 - 2021
      Certificate in Translation (English-Spanish) Language Interpretation and Translation

    • Harvard University

      2021 - 2021
      Higher Education Teaching Certificate Higher Education Teaching

    • Cornell University

      2022 - 2022
      Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion

    • Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja

      1998 - 2003
      Licenciatura Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

    • University of Denver

      2019 - 2020
      Certificate in Leadership Latino Leadership Institute

      The Institute prepares fellows for the highest levels of influence in education, government, non-profit, and private sectors.

  • Experience

    • Universidad San Francisco de Quito

      Nov 2003 - Jul 2005
      Study Abroad On-site Coordinator and Admin Assistant

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      Aug 2005 - May 2008
      Graduate Instructor & M.A. Student

    • Capital City Public Charter School

      Jul 2008 - Jun 2009
      Founding Spanish Teacher

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      Aug 2009 - May 2015
      Graduate Instructor & Ph.D. Student

    • Columbia College

      Aug 2010 - May 2011
      Adjunct Professor of Spanish

    • Northern Arizona University

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2016
      Instructor of Spanish

    • Earlham College

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
      Visiting Assistant Professor

    • Colorado State University Pueblo

      Aug 2017 - Jul 2024

      • Associate Professor

        Aug 2022 - Jul 2024

      • Assistant Professor

        Aug 2017 - Aug 2022

    • Columbia College

      Aug 2024 - now

      • Associate Professor, Spanish Language and Cultures

        Aug 2024 - now

      • Program Coordinator, Spanish Language and Cultures

        Aug 2024 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Translation (English-Spanish)

      University of Toronto
      May 2021

    • Substitute Teacher - Three Year Permit

      Colorado Department of Education
      Jan 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Danilo León, Ph.D.
      2020 Latino Leadership Institute Fellowship University of Denver Jan 2020 The Institute prepares fellows for the highest levels of influence in education, government, non-profit, and private sectors. The program’s curriculum focuses on personal and professional development, board service, corporate finance, economics, non-profit management, and public policy.
    • Awarded to Danilo León, Ph.D.
      National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute Fellowship National Endowment for the Humanities May 2017 Summer Institute: "What is Gained in Translation," Hosted at Kent State University's Institute of Applied Linguistics.
    • Awarded to Danilo León, Ph.D.
      Green Chalk Teaching Award University of Missouri-Columbia, College of Arts and Sciences Feb 2013 Award given annually to only one or two outstanding Teaching Assistant from the College of Arts and Sciences, the largest division at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
    • Awarded to Danilo León, Ph.D.
      Graduate Teaching Assistantship Department of Romance Languages and Literatures Aug 2005 August 2005-May 2008 and August 2009-May 2015.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Pueblo Arts Alliance on Dec 2017
      Pueblo Arts AllianceAssociated with Danilo León, Ph.D.

    • NEH Faculty Awards Reviewer

      Issued by National Endowment for the Humanities on May 2020
      National Endowment for the HumanitiesAssociated with Danilo León, Ph.D.