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USLS 25 symposium
– USLS Program 25 Year Anniversary Symposium – See the highlights! See the highlights!
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Highlights from USLS 25 Symposium!
CATEGORIES: Past Ambassadors
Joe Medina & Kimberly Thomas
Joe Medina: Industrial Technology “I am a 4th year student studying Industrial Technology as well as a Mexican-American born in Illinois. I love history and philosophy, so, joining the USLS department came as a calling after working with Dr. Suarez last semester. I joined the USLS program to study my heritage in depth. My motivations … Continue reading Joe Medina & Kimberly Thomas
CATEGORIES: Director's Letters, Past Letters
Letter from the Director: Summer 2018
Summer 2018 Dear Friends, It is with great pride that I write this end of year USLS letter to our intersecting communities on campus and throughout Iowa. The US Latino/a Studies Program is engaging renovation and innovation. We welcomed two exciting speakers who brought together over 500 students, staff, faculty and community members combined. In … Continue reading Letter from the Director: Summer 2018
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Letter from the Director: Fall 2018
Fall 2018 Dear Latino/a/x Studies, and intersecting ISU Communities, This is my second year here, and I am thrilled with all of the amazing energy I see around me this fall. The USLS Program is here to serve the ISU and Iowa communities on many levels. First, please review our course offerings as new classes … Continue reading Letter from the Director: Fall 2018
CATEGORIES: Iowa Dept. Human Rights
Alexandra Foster
“I interned at the Office of Latino Affairs at the Department of Human Rights in Des Moines. The internship showed me more ways that one could get involved in government. We interviewed Latino business owners across Iowa and started working on profiles. We also collected data on their obstacles and what could be preventing … Continue reading Alexandra Foster