Mario Nunez's Resume (Last updated January 28th 2008)

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Mario A. Núñez-Molina

Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00681


http://vidadigital.net/blog

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EDUCATION

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1993 - 1997

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachussetts

Ed.D

  • Counseling and Consulting Psychology

  • 3.80 Grade Point Average

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1993 - 1994

Harvard University

Cambridge, Mass.

Ed.M

  • Counseling and Consulting Psychology

  • 3.80 Grade Point Average

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1980 - 1981

The Merrill Palmer Institute

Detroit, Michigan

M.A.

  • Clinical Psychology

  • 4.00 Grade Point Average

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1976 - 1980

University of Puerto Rico

Mayagüez, PR

B.A.

  • Psychology

  • 4.00 Grade Point Average

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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2003 - Present
Associate Dean for Assessement and Learning Technologies

University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez

Mayagüez

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1987 - Present
Professor of Psychology

University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez

Mayagüez

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2003 - Present
Director Institute for the Development of Online Learning and Teaching

University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez

Mayagüez

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2000 - Present
Coordinator of the Center for Internet Enhanced Education

University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez

Mayagüez

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COURSE WORK

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  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Group Counseling
  • Folk Healing Systems
  • Theories of Personality
  • Psychological Testing
  • Careers In Psychology
  • The Psychology of Carl Jung
  • The Psychology of Cyberspace
  • Qualitative Research in Psychology

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AWARDS AND HONORS

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  • Presidential Fellowship from the University of Puerto Rico
  • U.S.A. Department of Mental Health Fellowship
  • National Hispanic Scholarship
  • American Psychological Association Fellowship for Minority Students
  • Selected to participate in a two months seminar sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities about "Freud and Jung on Religion". (1991)
  • Selected to participate in the "Latino Research Issues Workshop" (one month) held at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, sponsored by the Social Science Research Council. (1992)
  • Selected to participate in the Comparative Anthropological Research workshop held at the University of California, Irvine, sponsored by the National Science Foundation. (1993)
  • Visiting scholar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1993).

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RESEARCH

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  • 2003-2007: Multidisciplinary Research and Education in Digital Governments as a Catalyst for Effective Information Technology Transfer to Regional Governments ($400,000) (Bienvenido Vélez, PI)

  • 2002-2006: Development of online learning modules in HIV/AIDS for health professionals in Puerto Rico, Florida Caribbean Aids Educational Training Center. ($125,000)

  • 2002: Faculty satisfaction with WebCT. Research supported by Center for Research and Development of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR.

  • 2002: The development of an online course: Folk Healing Systems. Research supported by Hispanic Educational Telecommunications System.

  • 2002. Online bibliography of psycho-social research done in Puerto Rico.

  • 2000: Web based education: A new teaching paradigm. Research supported by the Central Administration of the University of Puerto Rico.

  • 1999: Developments of learning environments in the Internet. Research supported by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1997-98: Folk Healing Systems: A Puerto Rican Perspective (Electronic Textbook : http:www.uprm.edu/socialsciences/mnunez/sistemasfolcloricos).

  • 1996: The influence Meister Eckhard's theology on Carl Jung's psychology of religion. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez.

  • 1995: The personality of the spiritist healer according to the 16PF. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1994: Revision of the Bibliography of Psycho- social Research in Puerto Rico. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1992-1994: Psychosocial Evaluation of the Toxic Potential of a Folk Remedy: The Case of Mercury. Sponsored by the Central Administration of the University of Puerto Rico.

  • 1992-1993: Spiritist Healing in Puerto Rico (Documentary). Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1992-1993: Dissociative Experiences in the Puerto Rican Culture (In collaboration with Roberto Lewis-Harvard Medical School).

  • 1992: Young Adolescents' Images of the Ideal Woman and Man (In collaboration with Dr. Judith Gibbons).

  • 1992: Alumni Survey On Undergraduate Psychology Majors. (with Virgilio Rodríguez) Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1991: A Needs Assessment Survey for Faculty Inservice Training on College Teaching Methods and Strategies in the Arts and Sciences (with Gilberto Ríos). Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1990: Peer Academic Advising. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1989: Bibliography of Psycho-social Research in Puerto Rico. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1988: Traditional Healing Systems and the Treatment of Alcoholism. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

  • 1987: Desarrollo del médium: The process of becoming a healer in Puerto Rican Espiritismo. Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

  • 1981: How do people experience the participation of spirits in their lives? Master thesis, The Merrill Palmer Institute, Michigan.

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PUBLICATIONS

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  • 1985: Núñez, M. Review of Boiling Energy: Community healing among the Kalahari Kung. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 7, (2), 208-210.

  • 1986: Katz, R. & Núñez, M. Researching realities: A method for understanding cultural diversity. The Community Psychologist, 19, (2), 7-8.

  • 1989: Núñez, M. Manual de ayuda económica. (Manual of financial aid) San Juan: Editorial Librotex.

  • 1989: Núñez, M. Terapias folklóricas y el tratamiento del alcoholismo (Folk healing and the treatment of alcoholism). Prisma, 4, (1), 73-93.

  • 1990: Núñez, M. Therapeutic and preventive functions of Puerto Rican Espiritismo. Homines, 14, (1), 267-276.

  • 1991: Núñez, M. Reflexiones sobre posibles elementos anti- terapéuticos de las prácticas espiritistas (Reflections on possible anti-therapeutic elements of spiritist practices). Revista Puertorriqueña de Psicología, 7, 13-22.

  • 1991: Núñez, M. (Ed). Manual del estudiante de psicología(Manual for the psychology student). Mayagüez: Impresos R.U.M.

  • 1991: Núñez. M , Galarza, A. & Rodríguez, I. (1991). La participación de estudiantes como recursos en la orientación académica (The participation of students as resources in academic advising). Revista de la Asociación Puertorriqueña de Profesionales de Orientación, 10,(1), 18-23.

  • 1992: Núñez, M. (1991). Bibliografía de investigaciones psico-sociales realizadas en Puerto Rico (Bibliography of psychosocial research in Puerto Rico). Atenea, XI, 155-192.

  • 1992: Núñez, M. (1992). Las prácticas espiritistas y el tratamiento del alcoholismo: Un estudio exploratorio. Caribbean Studies, 24, 151-174.

  • 1992: Rodríguez, V. & Núñez, M. Manual para estudiantes de apoyo.(Manual for peer counselors) Programa de Prevención de Alcoholismo y Drogas, Decanato de Estudiantes, Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez.

  • 1994: Núñez, M. , Aguero, J & Rodríguez, V . Desarrollo ocupacional y profesional de los egresados de un programa de psicología en Puerto Rico (Professional and occupational development of psychology alumni in Puerto Rico) Revista Puertorriqueña de Psicología, 9, 221-242.

  • 1995: Núñez, M. (1994). Toward an experiential approach for researching religious experiences. Revista Interamericana 24(1-4).

  • 1996: Núñez, M. Archetypes and spirits: A Jungian analysis of Puerto Rican Spiritism. Journal of Analytical Psychology, 41, 227-244.

  • 1997: Lewis, R. & Núñez, M. . Hacia una interpretación psico- antropológica del espiritismo puertorriqueño. En J. Poveda (Ed), Chamanismo:El arte natural de curar. Madrid: Ediciones Temas de Hoy .

  • 2000: Folk Healing Systems: A Puerto Rican Perspective. An online textbook that is used for the course Kolk Healing Systems.

  • 2000: Núñez, M. Espiritismo as a therapy for the soul. In M. Fernández Olmos (Ed.), Healing Cultures, New York: St. Martin Press.

  • 2001: Núñez, M. The internet as a resource for research on the social sciences. (La internet como recurso de investigación en las Ciencias Sociales) Chapter for the ebook Topics in Social Sciences.

  • 2002: Núñez, M. Training of professors in web based education. (Adiestramiento de profesores en enseñanza complementada por Internet). Actas del Primer Congreso Puertorriqueño de Web Educación, San Juan, P.R.

  • 2002: Training Professors in Internet Enhanced Education. Publish in Syllabus Proceedings , Fall 2002. http://www.syllabus.com/fall2002/proceedings2.asp?proceeding_code=271

  • 2002: (with Yanira Alemán) The internet as a reasearch tool in psychology. (La internet como herramienta de investigación en psicología.) Revista Puertorriqueña de Psicología, 20, 90-115.

  • (2003). (Ed. Malpica, F. ). Developing a model for training faculty in web based education. Proceedings Education and Information Systems: Technologies and Aplications. Orlando, Florida.

  • (2003). Training professors in internet enhanced learning. Revista Punto y Coma. Universidad del Sagrado Corazón. Instituto de Educación a Distancia.

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FUNDED PROPOSALS

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  • 2003: Multidisciplinary Research and Education in Digital Governments as a Catalyst for Effective Information Technology Transfer to Regional Governments ($400,000) (Bienvenido Vélez, PI)

  • 2002-3: Development of online learning modules in HIV/AIDS for health professionals in Puerto Rico, Florida Caribbean Aids Educational Training Center. ($125,000)

  • 2002: Faculty satisfaction with WebCT. Research supported by the Center for Research and Development, RUM. ($5,000)

  • 2001: The development of an online course: Folk healing systems. Project supported by the HETS program ($7,000)

  • 2000: Web based education: Research supported by the University of Puerto Rico (Central Administration) ($18,000)

  • 2000: The student evaluation of WebCT. Research supported by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. ($4,500)

  • 1999: The development of learning environments on the Internet. Research supported by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences , University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. ($5,000)

  • 1995: The personality of the spiritist healer according to the 16PF. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. ($3,000)

  • 1994: Revision of the Bibliography of Psycho-social Research in Puerto Rico. Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. ($2,000)

  • 1992: Psycho-social evaluation of the toxic potential of a folk remedy. Research sponsored by the Central Administration of the University of Puerto Rico. ($10,000)

  • 1991: Alumni Survey On Undergraduate Psychology Majors. (with Virgilio Rodríguez). Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. ($1,000)

  • 1991: A Needs Assessment Survey for Faculty Inservice Training on College Teaching Methods and Strategies in the Arts and Sciences (with Gilberto Ríos). Research supported by the Office of Research and External Resources, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. ($2,000)

  • 1991: A Jungian analysis of Puerto Rican Spiritism. Research supported by National Endowment for the Humanities. Washington, D.C.

  • 1990: Development of a Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Drug Addiction, Isabela, P.R.

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ONLINE PROJECTS

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  • DigiZen:http://www.vidadigital.net/blog
  • Blog de IDEAL:http://www.uprm.info/ideal
  • Avalúo del Aprendizaje:http://www.uprm.info/avaluo
  • Hermes: Revista de enseñanza complementada por Internet:http://www.uprm.edu/socialsciences/hermes
  • Avalúo Plus: http://www.uprm.info/avaluoplus
  • RUM Edublogs: http://blogs.uprm.edu


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