Rudy Hernandez, Jr. has a B.A in Chicano Studies from the U of M, Twin Cities. Has works at the U of M since July 1984 in the Office of Admissions, the Office of Student Financial Aid, the General College and now in the College of Education and Human Development. He is currently an academic adviser for graduate students in the Family and Consumer Sciences, Math and Science M.Ed./Initial Licensure Programs.
Rudy has been involved with MnACC since its inception and has served MnACC as President and Scholarship Committee Chair. Rudy retired from the Minnesota Army National Guard in 2000 after 20 years of service.

