“Going to the Dogs: How our furry friends help us better understand human behavior” is the title of the spring Main Street College event scheduled for March 27.
Unit: Latin American and Latino/a Studies
Culture and history celebrated at the International Food Symposium
“Thought for Food in the Luso-Hispanic Transatlantic,” the International Food Symposium, aims to celebrate and examine the complex cultural, social, environmental, political, and economic interconnections that define food’s position within these regions.
Rivadeneyra wins David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award
Rocío Rivadeneyra has been named the recipient of the 2018-2019 David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award.
Faculty-led Study Abroad programs for Summer 2019
Illinois State University’s Office of International Studies and Programs is pleased to share the faculty-led study abroad program offerings for the Summer 2019 term.
Fulbright-Hayes awarded to explore cultural wealth of Mexico
The award from the U.S. Department of Education will fund expenses for Beth Hatt and Juliet Lynd to lead 14 current and future educators in studies in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Keeping Families Together advocates to address International Seminar Series, December 5
Maura Toro-Morn will discuss the efforts being taken within the Bloomington-Normal Community in relation to immigrants and immigration policy.
Maria Hinojosa to headline Latino Cultural Dinner, November 7
Tickets are on sale for the Latino Cultural Dinner, which will feature Maria Hinojosa, anchor and reporter for PBS, NPR, and CNN.
Alfredo Mirandé to offer keynote for Latino Heritage Month, October 11
The Latin American and Latino/a Studies program will join with the campus to honor cultures and heritage during Latino Heritage Month with speakers, a film, and a Day of the Dead celebration.
Hispanic Heritage Fair, September 21
The Spanish Club will hosting the first Hispanic Heritage Fair at Illinois State University from 4-8 p.m. Friday, September 21, in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center. The event is free and open to the public.
International Seminar Series: Climate refugees of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, September 19
Maura Toro-Morn will present “Climate Refugees in the Global Age of Migration: Puerto Rican Migration in the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria.”