USLS Award Recipient: Excellence in U.S. Latino/a Studies
Jackie Cruz
Jackie Cruz
Jakob Ravega
The U.S. Latino/a Studies Symposium will be held on Saturday, May 6th from 1:00 PM-4:00 PM in Parks Library. This event is open to the public.
Meet Neylise Larregui Cintrón, a Sociology major with minors in U.S. Latino/a Studies and Linguistics, and a USLS intern! How has this internship changed you? Being a U.S. Latina Extension and Outreach intern gave me the opportunity to get a glimpse of how organizations that want to reach out to minorities in their community. I learned … Continue reading Neylise Larregui Cintrón
Paid Smithsonian Leadership Program Extended Application Deadline: April 14, 2023 Watch the program in action. Young Ambassadors Promotional Video Listen to Alumni speak about the Young Ambassadors Program. Nuestro Quinceaños: A Retrospective This summer our Young Ambassadors are creating positive change in your community! Be a Part of It and Apply Now to the Young Ambassadors … Continue reading National Museum of the American Latino
This work by Dr. Lucía Suárez, USLS Program Director, was awarded the special citation for the 2019 Dance Studies Association de la Torre Bueno© Award. It was recently published in Portuguese translation by the prestigious Federal University of Bahia Press.
Special journal issue, which features Iowa State’s USLS, guest editor Lucía M. Suárez, is now available! Diálogo 24.2 has officially launched on Project Muse.
Sloss Center Workshop
Upon the completion of their program of study, students with an interdisciplinary studies major in U.S. Latino/a/x Studies will demonstrate proficiency in four goal areas: Communication, Cross-Cultural Literacy, Critical Thinking, and Lifelong Learning Skills. Communication: Key communication skills, including written, oral, and digital. Understanding textual and media sources and ability to apply media literacy … Continue reading USLS Student Learning Outcomes