LatinX Heritage Month

Event Sponsors 

THE OFFICE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

THE DEPARTMENT OF WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES

THE LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM

THE ROSE O'NEILL LITERARY HOUSE

THE GOLDSTEIN PROGRAM in public affairs

THE WILLIAM JAMES FORUM FUND

THE LATINX STUDENT ASSOCIATION

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Campus Event Info

• Mi Tierra, September 15, 2022 at 6:30 PM, The Egg – Learn about different Latin counties during Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month. Food Provided (small snacks that tie into the country being represented). 
• Offensive to Pious Ears, September 20, 2022 at 5:30 PM, Litrenta – The Book Launch of Ofensiva a los Oídos Piadosos, written by Dr. Deanda (Dept. of World Languages) and the Discussion Panel, led by Drs. Hall, Ponti, and Charles. 
• Dance Class, September 22, 2022 at 6:30 PM, The Goosenest – The LSU board will teach students how to dance bachata, cumbia, and more. 
• "Race, Politics, and LatinX Identity in the US", September 27, 2022 at 6:30 PM, Litrenta – Dr. Hickel (PoliSci) will present his research on the role played by the LatinX community in the presidential campaign and in the US political arena.
• Lotería Night, October 6, 2022 at 6:30 PM, The Egg – Learn how to play Latin Bingo and win prizes.
• Noche de Karaoke, October 20, 2022 –Students will show their singing skills and will sing karaoke in Spanish. 
• Day of the Dead, November 1, 2022 – A community celebration where people set the altar for the dead and share bread and chocolate. There will be a face painting artist doing Catrinas, as well as a recital composed of the HPS students choir and local musicians Sergio Cilla and Freddy Granillo.