Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Meet Dr. Claudia San Miguel, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. In her role, Dr. San Miguel is dedicated to advancing the institution's academic mission by leading the development of innovative, affordable, and exceptional curricula that prepare students for success in their careers. She fosters a dynamic environment that emphasizes collaboration and research, providing faculty with extensive opportunities to engage in meaningful research projects. Through these initiatives, Dr. San Miguel ensures that students receive hands-on learning experiences that enhance their academic growth and professional development, preparing them for a competitive workforce.
Under her leadership, the PROF Center offers faculty comprehensive support and resources, empowering them to continually enhance their professional development. The center also provides numerous opportunities for faculty to apply for research grants, enabling deeper exploration into their respective fields. This, in turn, enriches the curriculum, benefiting both faculty and students and contributing to the overall success of TAMIU.
Dr. San Miguel is also committed to ensuring that TAMIU students are equipped with career-ready experiences. With guidance from faculty, students gain valuable hands-on learning opportunities that prepare them for successful careers and a seamless transition into their professional lives.
"It is my sincere honor to serve as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. As an alumna of TAMIU and part of the first cohort of students to take classes on this beautiful campus when it opened its doors in 1995, I am immensely proud to be a TAMIU graduate. I am equally proud to serve as both a faculty member and administrator for the past 20 years. This University has been a trailblazer for student success across the region, state, and nation. Accolades continuously demonstrate that TAMIU offers an accessible and exceptional education at an affordable price. Our graduates are also leaders in their chosen professions and have blazed a trail of success across industries and professions."
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Education 
Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice: Texas A&M International University
Master's Degree in Criminal Justice: Texas A&M International University
Ph.D. in Criminal Justice: Sam Houston State University
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Invite Dr. Claudia San Miguel to your public event. Fill out the form with the link, and we will get back to you promptly. For any questions, please contact our Communications Specialist at janie.hernandez@tamiu.edu.
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Request the Provost to Attend Your Public Event
Invite Dr. San Miguel to your event. Fill out the form with the link, and we will get back to you promptly. For any questions, contact our Communications Specialist janie.hernandez@tamiu.edu. Request for Appearance