
Mario Magaña Álvarez
Inducted in
2025
2025
Oregon State University
Oregon 4-H State Outreach Specialist
Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise
- Latino(a) outreach programming and research focus on first-generation students going to college and the new Americans coming to the United States
- Helping and preparing children and youth from underserved and underrepresented populations to provide them with the information, skills, and support needed to become self-sufficient and contributing citizens of the United States
- Creating innovative programming, raising funding, and curricular materials for first-generation students going to college
- Supporting professional faculty and staff learning about diverse populations' culture, needs, interests, and problems
- Building partnerships with schools, agencies, organizations, colleges, and departments to bring funding and educational programming to our children, youth, and families in Oregon 4-H