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Tranquilino Hurtado
Director, Salt Lake Community College Bridge Programs
Tranquilino Hurtado is a culturally responsive researcher focusing on closing the 'racial transfer gap' to enhance access for Students of Color to higher education and boost social mobility.
Hurtado holds a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from the University of Utah, a Master of Arts - MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Mexico Highlands University, and a Bachelor of Arts - BA in Economics from The University of New Mexico.
Professionally, Hurtado has served as the Director of Bridge Programs at Salt Lake Community College, a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Utah, and as the Director of Career Services at New Mexico Highlands University.