Guillermo Ortega

Guillermo Ortega is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education at Texas Tech University. His research uses qualitative and quantitative methods to examine opportunities, organizational structures, and outcomes for underrepresented college students. Specifically, he examines how colleges and universities, including Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), reproduce systemic inequalities that shape academic and athletic opportunities for Latina/o/e/x students. Guillermo has been awarded the American Educational Research Association’s (AERA) Early Career Award in Sports and Education and was named a Faculty Fellow for the American Association of Hispanics of Higher Education (AAHHE).