Assistant Dean; Lecturer of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures
klinegkx@jmu.edu
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Karina Kline-Gabel is a Spanish Lecturer for the Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Cultures. Kline-Gabel serves as the Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and is an active member of the LAXC Committee as well as the founder of the Madison Hispanic Faculty Caucus. Her advocacy surrounds Latina/o/x students and faculty at JMU as well as local and state Spanish-speaking communities. Kline-Gabel serves as vice-chair for the Virginia Latino Advisory Board and the Virginia Latino Higher Education Network (VALHEN). Locally, she serves on the board for the Scholars Latino Initiative and is the director for the Hispanic Film Festival. Kline-Gabel was also a recipient of the All Together One award in 2009.
Affiliation
Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Cultures
Faculty Diversity Liaison (College of Arts & Letters)
Madison Hispanic Faculty Caucus (President)
Cultura y Comunidad (Coordinator)
LAXC Committee
Achievements
Karina Kline-Gabel has started and nurtured the following programs:
Trailer Park Gift Drives
The Summer Leadership Institute
Latino Film Festival of the Shenandoah Valley
The Pen-Pal Project
AMISTAD
CHICAS Project
Madison Hispanic Faculty Caucus