Media Relations
Thursday,
March 16,
2006
Latino Studies Program
Two major multidisciplinary projects -- "The In/Visibility of America's 21st Century Wars" seminar and lecture series, and "New Latin@ Film Festival and Conference" -- have been funded with seed money from the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs' Multidisciplinary Ventures and Seminars Fund.
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The first Spanish and Portuguese Song Festival will be presented at Indiana University Friday, April 1, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Frangipani Room in the Indiana Memorial Union. The event is free and open to the public.
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Carlos J. Ovando of Tempe, Ariz., has been named the 2010 recipient of the Distinguished Latino Alumni Award by the Latino Alumni Association, an affiliate group of the Indiana University Alumni Association. Scholarships also will be presented to three IU students.
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Sept. 16 marks 200 years of Mexican independence. In celebration, Indiana University's Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies presents "The Meanings of the Bicentennial in Latin America" -- a roundtable discussion featuring IU Latin American History professors Peter Guardino and Arlene Diaz. The event, which is part of the group's Latin American Research Forum, will take place from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 27 in the Collins Living-Learning Center.
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Indiana University Bloomington will join 60 universities throughout the United States on Monday (March 29) to present a live, town hall webcast of the annual Latino Education and Advocacy Day Summit at California State University-San Bernardino.
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Cuban culture will come to U.S. soil with "Imagens Del Caribe" ("Images of the Caribbean"), a showcase of Cuban films by producers Gloria Rolando and Gilberto Martinez, showing Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at the Monroe County Public Library.
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