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Hispanic Heritage Month

UMSL kicks off celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month

The Office of Student Involvement organized an interactive kickoff event last Thursday, featuring food and a demonstration of how to make mola art, in the MSC....

INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine honors UMSL with sixth Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

UMSL was the only university in Missouri and one of 103 nationally to receive the award, which recognizes institutions that demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion. ...

‘En Nuestras Palabras’ panel investigates varied experiences of multilingual speakers in US

Over the course of an hour, the panelists investigated questions of identity, experiences and relationships with Spanish, Portuguese and English language....

UMSL wins fifth Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine

The magazine recognized 101 U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrated an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion....

Fiesta de Quince a Quince opens UMSL Hispanic Heritage Month festivities

UMSL psychology student Alondra Ramirez and Mike “Baba” Nelson performed at the block party style-event, featuring food, music and dance....

‘Race in the Latinx Community’ panel examines nuances of ethnicity, race in the US

Marie Mora, Luimil Negrón and Deborah Cohen discussed race, ethnicity, the census, education, depictions in media and more issues impacting Latinx and Hispanic peoples....

Hispanic Heritage Month at UMSL: A Q&A with Marité Balogh and Luimil Negrón

Balogh and Negrón elucidate the history and purpose of Hispanic Heritage Month both at UMSL and beyond as well as UMSL's 2020 celebration....