News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News Latinx Heritage Month 2026 Honoring our Chicanx and Latinx students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community partners. From Silence to Resilience: Eva Palma-Zúñiga Brings Human Rights to the Classroom Eva Palma-Zúñiga applies her knowledge and passion for human rights in her classes in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese Studies. 2026 University of Minnesota Fulbright Award recipients prepare for their next adventure in learning CLA graduates are heading overseas to advance their careers in teaching and research, thanks to grants from the Fulbright U. S. Student Program. Class of 2026: Showing Up for the World Through active citizenship and community engagement, our students develop a strong sense of their role in the communities they’re a part of. Meet Undergraduate Commencement Speaker Stephanie Rodriguez Salguero Human Physiology major Stephanie Rodriguez Salguero will deliver the student remarks during the CLA Undergraduate Commencement on Sunday, May 17 at 11 a.m. Upcoming Events In-Person Event, October 15, 2026 6th Annual Ramona Arreguín de Rosales Lecture: "Where Do We Go From Here? The Young Lords Speak and the Protracted Struggle for Liberation" Join the Department of Chicano & Latino Studies for the 6th Annual Ramona Arreguín de Rosales Lecture, presented by Dr. Jacqueline Lazú.
Latinx Heritage Month 2026 Honoring our Chicanx and Latinx students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community partners.
From Silence to Resilience: Eva Palma-Zúñiga Brings Human Rights to the Classroom Eva Palma-Zúñiga applies her knowledge and passion for human rights in her classes in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese Studies.
2026 University of Minnesota Fulbright Award recipients prepare for their next adventure in learning CLA graduates are heading overseas to advance their careers in teaching and research, thanks to grants from the Fulbright U. S. Student Program.
Class of 2026: Showing Up for the World Through active citizenship and community engagement, our students develop a strong sense of their role in the communities they’re a part of.
Meet Undergraduate Commencement Speaker Stephanie Rodriguez Salguero Human Physiology major Stephanie Rodriguez Salguero will deliver the student remarks during the CLA Undergraduate Commencement on Sunday, May 17 at 11 a.m.
In-Person Event, October 15, 2026 6th Annual Ramona Arreguín de Rosales Lecture: "Where Do We Go From Here? The Young Lords Speak and the Protracted Struggle for Liberation" Join the Department of Chicano & Latino Studies for the 6th Annual Ramona Arreguín de Rosales Lecture, presented by Dr. Jacqueline Lazú.
