{"id":210056,"date":"2021-09-15T21:32:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T21:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/?p=210056"},"modified":"2021-09-30T13:02:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T13:02:34","slug":"hispanic-heritage-month-2021-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/2021\/09\/15\/hispanic-heritage-month-2021-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

Calendar of Events
\nThe ÌÇÐÄvlog Office for Hispanic Initiatives<\/a> is dedicated to upholding the university\u2019s allegiance to promoting an inclusive environment to support the success of all Hispanic students, faculty and staff. These commitments also include support of scholarship and teaching to further our knowledge and understanding about Hispanics in New Jersey and the U.S. as an integral and vital component of the American social fabric, as well as to strengthen relationships with local families and communities.<\/p>\n

As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15, we invite you to join in the many activities planned including an alumni gathering at Homecoming on October 9. Schedule is:<\/p>\n

Tuesday, September 21, 2:00 \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/strong>
\nHACU\/Google Information Session: Internships and Careers at Google<\/strong>
\nVia Zoom<\/strong> RSVP<\/a>
\nHACU (The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is co-hosting a webinar with Google, as part of HACU\u2019s National Internship Program to promote available internships and full-time opportunities with Google.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, September 29, 3:00 \u2013 4:00 p.m.<\/strong>
\nInternships and Entry Level Career Opportunities with Valley Bank<\/strong>
\nVia Zoom<\/strong> RSVP<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, September 30, 6:00 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nEquity in the Latinx Community Webinar Series<\/strong>
\nPart 1: Equity Journeys<\/strong> via Zoom<\/strong> RSVP<\/a>
\nThe PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, in partnership with Latinxs in Sustainability<\/a>, announces the next collaborative webinar series titled, Equity in the Latinx Community. Part 1 will showcase four Latinx professionals in the sustainability industry: Andres Alvarez (Research Director, Creative Renewable Solutions), Christian Sanchez (Senior Energy Consultant, Sargent & Lundy), Melina Acevedo (Sales Analyst, Nextracker), and Sebastian Sarria (Programs and Policy Manager, San Diego Community Power).<\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 6, 2:00 \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/strong>
\nA conversation with Bill Tipacti, Director of Community Empowerment at Univision:<\/strong>
\nCOVID19 – How the Spanish Language Television Network Informed Hispanic Communities during a Pandemic.
\nCo-sponsored with the School of Communication and Media (SCM).
\nSchool of Communication & Media, 1st Fl, Presentation Hall<\/p>\n

Saturday, October 9, 4:00 \u2013 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>
\nHomecoming Tailgate Party with the Hispanic\/Latinx Alumni Network <\/strong>(Must be 21+)
\n$20 admission includes admission, a $5 donation to the Fund for MSU, a beer garden, live music and a raffle ticket for MSU Swag.
\nRegistration Open Soon<\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 13 (Details to come)<\/strong>
\nHispanic Heritage Month Block Party<\/strong>
\nStudent Center Quad\/Ballrooms
\nA fun block party to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and ÌÇÐÄvlog\u2019s fifth year as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI)!<\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 13, 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>
\nLatin American Female Leaders at the United Nations<\/strong>
\nVia Zoom<\/strong> RSVP<\/a>
\n“Latin American Female Leaders at the United Nations.” The ambassadors of Mexico, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic will talk about their experiences and challenges as female diplomats and how they rose to top leadership positions at the United Nations. The event will be moderated by Professor Katherine McCaffrey. This event is organized by the Dept of Political Science and Law, in collaboration with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Office for Hispanic Initiatives.<\/p>\n

Thursday, October 28, 6:00 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nEquity in the Latinx Community Webinar Series<\/strong>
\nPart 2: COVID-19 Inequities<\/strong> via Zoom<\/strong> RSVP<\/a>
\nPart 2 will include a presentation from Dr. Lupita Montoya (Research Affiliate, University of Colorado Boulder) to help our community understand the COVID-19 disparities. Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people in the US are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with higher mortality rates, and more economic fallout and educational setbacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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