Gloria Enriquez Pizaña

Administrative Assistant, American Culture Studies

Office: 101 East Hall
Phone: 419-372-8886

E-mail: penriqu

Biography:

Ms. Pizaña is the administrative assistant for the American Culture Studies Program. Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Gloria grew up just down the road from Bowling Green in Pemberville, Ohio. Gloria has worked continuously for Bowling Green State University since 1978 except for a stint working for the nearby University of Findlay. In that time, she has worked in the Financial Aid Office, for the College of Health and Human Services, Office of Registration and Records, and the Department of Mathmatics and Statistics, and, since 2001, she has served as the Administrative Assistant for the American Culture Studies Program.

Gloria is also an alumna of Bowling Green State University having earned both her B.A. in Sociology in 1994 and her Associate Degree in Applied Business in 1983.
Gloria is a member of the BGSU Classified Staff Council, the Ohio Staff Council in Higher Education (former Chair), Latino Networking Alliance (former Chair), and is a founding member of both the Latino Alumni Society (of which she also Chaired for two years) and the Latino Student Union (of which she has also served as an advisor).

Aside from her professional experience at BGSU, Gloria has a near encyclopedic knowledge of the inner-workings of BGSU and the surrounding area. She has also devoted much of the past eight years towards a personal genealogy project "when [she] can find time."