Events

Conversation Kitchen: Andrea Gutierrez Director, UCI FRESH Basic Needs Hub ♥

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Conversation Kitchen: Andrea Gutierrez Director, UCI FRESH Basic Needs Hub Meet Andrea Gutierrez, Director UCI FRESH Basic Needs Hub, including food demonstration by Peter Thach, Social Worker and free chili kits. Date and time Tue, November 16, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST Add to calendar Location Online event About this event Conversation Kitchen…

Defining the Future of UCI as a Hispanic-Serving Institution ♥ ★

THE FUTURE OF LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES: LAW, OPPORTUNITY, AND MOBILITY VIRTUAL PRESENTATION Defining the Future of UCI as a Hispanic-Serving Institution Defining the Future of UCI as a Hispanic-Serving Institution will explore the campus’s efforts to establish UCI’s identity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution. As of 2021, there are 16 R1 Hispanic-Serving Institutions in…

PRIDE TAMALES: A HOLIDAY COOKING DEMONSTRATION AND CONVERSATION IN HONOR OF UCI’S LGBTQ+ Community ♥

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PRIDE TAMALES: A HOLIDAY COOKING DEMONSTRATION AND CONVERSATION IN HONOR OF UCI’S LGBTQ+ Community Where:  Zoom Meeting To Learn More and Register, Click Here TAMALE KIT PICKUP – Register here: https://forms.gle/Vyt33nanFpHvhpGo6 Please Pick up your tamale kit on Wednesday, December 1, between the hours of 9 am- 5 pm. These kits will be distributed to the…

Native | Non Native | Supernatural: A Conversation with Guillermo Galindo ♥

Native | Non Native | Supernatural: A Conversation with Guillermo Galindamo Fri, Dec 3, 2021 2 PM – 3 PM PST (GMT-8)  Details Art Talk with the post-Mexican artist and composer Guillermo Galindo on his upcoming Native/Non Native/ Supernatural exhibition at the S/A Exhibitions Gallery. Liliana Ramirez, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology, will…

Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hispanic Community ♥ ✚

Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hispanic Community Thursday, Dec. 9 @ 12 p.m. UCI and the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an online discussion on Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hispanic Community featuring speakers Dr. Jose Mayorga and Dr. Charles Vega and moderated by Dean Michael J. Stamos from the UCI…

Pilot Awards Funding: Two UNIQUE Opportunities Related to Health Disparities ✚ ★

Pilot Awards Funding: Two UNIQUE Opportunities Related to Health Disparities The National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIH/NIMHD) has funded 9 unique Centers for Multiple Chronic Diseases Associated with Health Disparities (P50). Two of these Centers are here in Southern California: UCLA-UCI Center for Eliminating Cardiometabolic Disparities in Multi-Ethnic Populations (UC END-DISPARITIES) PIs:…

Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America | Professors Hondagneu-Sotelo and Pastor, South Central Dreams ♥

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Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo & Manuel Pastor South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community in South L.A. A virtual presentation of the Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America book talk series Over the last five decades, South Los Angeles has undergone a remarkable demographic transition. In South Central Dreams, eminent scholars Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Manuel Pastor follow its…

Who Are Our Students? Understanding The Diversity of UCI and Taking The First Step in Inclusive Excellence ♥★

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Who Are Our Students? Understanding The Diversity of UCI and Taking The First Step in Inclusive Excellence To foster an inclusive teaching and learning environment at UCI, it’s important to know and understand your students. Join us tomorrow, Thursday, February 3, at 1:30 PM to learn about diversity at UCI and the student population while taking…

Sandra Cisneros, Award-winning author of “House on Mango Street” ♥ ★

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Please join us for an inspiring evening with author Sandra Cisneros, author of the beloved novel “House on Mango Street,” about a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous, this novel depicts a new American landscape through its multiple characters. The author will be introduced by Professor…