VITAE
Jacob Z. Flores
Humanities and Fine Arts Division
The Victoria College
2200 E. Red River St.
Victoria, TX 77901
(361) 573-3291 ext. 3242
Jacob.flores@victoriacollege.edu
EDUCATION
Master of Arts, English Literature and Language, May 1996,
St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX.
Bachelor of Arts, English May 1994,
St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX
COLLEGE TEACHING EXPERIENCE
08/2011 to Present
01/2010 to 07/2011
08/2006 to 12/2009
08/2004 to 07/2006
08/2000 to 07/ 2004
08/1996 to 07/2000
Victoria College, Humanities Department Chair & Professor of
English
Victoria College, Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Department
Chair & Professor of English
Victoria College, Humanities and Fine Arts Department Chair &
Associate Professor of English
Victoria College, Humanities Department Chair & Associate
Professor of English
Victoria College, Associate Professor of English
Victoria College, Assistant Professor of English
COMMITTEE WORK
Fall 2012 to present
Commencement Committee
Library Committee
Modern Community College Library Committee
Fall 2011 to Spring 2012
HAVEN Advisor
Fall 2010 to Spring 2011
Early Alert Committee
Fall 2009 to Spring 2011
“What’s Your Story?” Scholarship Chair
Commencement Committee
Discipline Committee
Fall 2008 to Spring 2011
Strategic Planning Committee
Fall 2005 to Fall 2008
Title V Activity One Advisory Committee, Chair
Fall 2004 to Present
All Humanities and Fine Arts Tenure Committees
All Humanities and Fine Arts Hiring Committees
Spring 2003-Summer 2003
Fall 2003 to Fall 2005
Division Chair of the Humanities and Fine Arts Search Committee
Distance Education Committee
Fall 2003
Developmental Education Specialist Search Committee
Fall 2002 to Spring 2003
Faculty Representative for Division Tenure Committee
Fall 2001 to Spring 2004
Elections Committee
Fall 2001 to Spring 2003
SACS Reaffirmation and Accreditation Committee (Faculty
Qualifications and Concerns)
Fall 2000 to Spring 2003
Faculty Senate, Vice President from 08/2003-05/2004
Academic Affairs Committee, chair from 08/2000-05/2003
Spring 2001 to Summer 2001 Speech/Drama Instructor Search Committee
Fall 2000
Dean of Instruction Search Committee
Enforced Withdrawal Committee
Spring 1999
Counselor Search Committee
Fall 1998 to Spring 2000
Academic Council
Fall 1997 to Spring 2002
Student Appeals for Academic Matters, chair from 08/2000-08/2002
Fall 1997 to Spring 2002
Diversity Committee
Fall 1997 to Spring 2001
Discipline Committee
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
“Coping with Classroom Incivilities: Nanny 9-1-1 for the Professor.” Starlink Conference. March 2012.
“Faculty Development Initiatives,” Victoria College March 2012.
“Faculty Blackboard Training,” Victoria College. March 2012
GRL Conference, Albuquerque, NM, October 2012
“Terms of Engagement” Workshop, Victoria College, January 2013
“Developing Assessment Improvement Plans,” Victoria College, January 2013
“Evaluation Training,” Victoria College, March 2013
“Dreamspinner Author’s Workshop,” Chicago, IL, April 2013
BOOKS:
3. Florida: Dreamspinner P, 2012.
The Gifted One. Florida: Dreamspinner P, 2013.
Moral Authority. 2nd Edition. USA: Wilde City P, 2013.
When Love Takes Over. Florida: Dreamspinner P, 2013.