Hispanic Heritage Month

Chicano/Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month started in the 1960’s to commemorate Mexico’s independence, U.S. citizenship and Puerto Rican Independence Day. Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes and celebrates the contributions of the Hispanic community in the U.S., past and present.

Upcoming Events

Fiestas Patrias/ Mexico's Independence Day 

Date: September 15, 2012

Portraits of Courage: Latinos Shaping A Nation

Date: September 25, 2012
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: SUB Ballroom
(Download a printable flyer)

Color de Nuestra Tiera
Date: October 13, 2012 (tentative)
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: SUB Ballroom