The Return of the Pendulum: Mexican Democracy in Question
Kurland Hall
Facilitated by Dr. Ramón García, this workshop will address the process of decolonization as it pertains to our mental health in Latinx communities. We will define what decolonization is… Continue reading Decolonization: Reclaiming Our Mental Health in the Latin(x) Community by Dr. Ramόn Garcίa
Come decorate a quilt square that will be added to a special LGBTQIA+ History Month Quilt. Learn about the history of quilting in the LGBTQIA+ communities!
Embrace our Diversity and Express Your Creativity. Unleash your creativity and celebrate diversity at Art Jam Thursdays! Dive into fun DIY crafts, relieve stress and show off your unique style for a chance to be featured on social media. Enjoy delicious food and jam to live music while collecting special themed buttons at each event.… Continue reading Art Jam — LGBTQIA2S+ Heritage Month Edition
Program includes honoring three social justice heroes involved in the farmworker movement and a performance of a Teatro Campesino acto, titled "Las Dos Caras del Patroncito," and a guided tour of the exhibition. The acto will be performed by professional actor Rubén Garfias and three CSUN students, Joshua Santiago, Daniel Martínez, and Juan Sánchez,… Continue reading Tardeada for the exhibition Hope and Dignity: The Farmworker Movement
Tribute to Professor Everto "Veto" Ruiz for dedication to CSUN and community partners. We will recognize his contribution to Chicano/a Studies, La Raza Alumni Association and the Latin(x) community. Tickets on sale September 2. Purchase tickets at The Soraya website or the Soraya ticket office (818)677-3000.
Come meet and learn about LGBTQIA+ identified UCS Counselors and some Pride Center Staff who will be serving on a panel to answer questions regarding LGBTQIA+ History Month and identities. We will be giving students colorful water bottles and LGBTQIA+ stickers at the event!
Ambassador Carlos Gonzalez-Gutierrez, Mexican Consul in Los Angeles, will lecture on the topic: The Mexican Diaspora in Los Angeles and the Tasks of the Mexican Consulate. The event will take place on October 9 at 10 a.m. in Kurland Hall.
Erica Alfaro is a CSU alumna, an award-winning author, educational advocate and the proud daughter of migrant farmworkers. In 2019, Erica’s graduation picture, where she is standing in a strawberry field with her farmworker parents, became the first graduation picture to go viral and made headlines worldwide. Erica will be presenting an hour-long keynote… Continue reading Keynote Speaker: Erica Alfaro, “Succeed Despite Adversity”
Mix and mingle at Rainbow Reception, a biannual mixer thrown by the Pride Center. Discover LGBTQIA2S+ spaces, clubs, and resources on campus, learn about the Queer Studies program and build lasting connections with LGBTQIA2S+ CSUN faculty, staff, students and allies. Come on down and celebrate with the Pride Center! Do you require interpreting services? Please… Continue reading Rainbow Reception
Take part in an event highlighting the rich legacy and bright future of Latinx/a/e/o culture, research and activism. Connect with faculty, community activists and fellow students as you learn about the history that has shaped Chicana/o Studies, the field’s valuable contributions and explore the important work currently being done to continue this legacy. Don’t miss… Continue reading Join Us in Honoring Culture, Research and Community Activism!
Available to CSUN Housing Residents Only. Discuss issues of difference, conflict, and community within the Latinx culture to facilitate understanding between social/cultural groups. Student participation in semi-structured face-to-face dialogues with students from other social identity groups to learn from each others’ narratives and perspectives. Exploration of ways of taking action beyond Latinx misconceptions to create… Continue reading Cafecito con Pan: Latinx Narrative Breaking Misconceptions