Hispanic Heritage Month Events

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TACO BAR & MUSIC
Date: Monday, September 19
Time: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location:  College Center Mezzanine

Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with us as we share in the food, fun and sounds of the Mexican culture.  Purchase a taco and beverage for only $2! Proceeds from this event will go to Literacy Volunteers of Gloucester County. 

FOLKLORIC HERITAGE MUSICIANS
Date:  Tuesday, September 27
Time:  11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location:  Cafeteria

Celebrate cultural awareness in a positive way by clapping your hands and moving your feet to the sounds of Folkloric Heritage.  This upbeat music and dance is enjoyed by all ages!

hispanic flags HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH LECTURE - “Hispanic culture:  Varied, Vibrant, and Transforming American Spaces”
Date:  Wednesday, October 5
Time:  10:50 am – 12:00 noon
Location:  Fine Arts Center

Find out how the tragic history of recent Military Dictatorships in Latin America and the strong presence of Hispanics in America raise issues relevant to all ethnicities. Marcela Stein-Savelski and Namorah Byrd will share how these events have shaped them, and many others, into who they are today.


outline of as person in front of a police car HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH LECTURE - “Experiences in Law Enforcement from a Hispanic Prospective”
Date:  Monday, October 10
Time:  9:20 am – 10:40 am
Location:  Student Life Mini-Center

Join us for a lecture presented by Lieutenant Edwin Alicea of the Glassboro Police Department as he shares his prospective and experiences in law enforcement.


Hispanic News thumbnail PANEL DISCUSSION
Date:  Wednesday, October 12
Time:  1:40 pm

Location:  Student Life Mini-Center

Join in on this sure to be lively student panel discussion monitored by Keesha Patterson regarding fair and objective reporting of Hispanic issues.