Tue, Tuesday Feb. 22: National Association of Hispanic Journalists Callout Meeting…7:00 pm at the Ernie Pyle Lounge (IU School of Journalism).
NAHJ is committed to the recognition & professional advancement of Hispanics in the news industry. Benefits of joining include scholarship opportunities, internship/fellowship opportunities, professional development workshops & networking with professional journalists. For more information contact Elvia Malagon at emalagon@indiana.edu.
February 23: Timmy Foundation…5:00-800pm at La Casa
Come out for some delicious & cheap food before the IU-Purdue Men’s Basketball game! The dinner will feature Central American food, including burritos from Chipotle & a homemade Guatemalan dessert. All proceeds go to the Timmy Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Indianapolis, & their work in Guatemala with a local organization that serves a variety of social needs including a Spanish school & a health clinic. $3. Info: http://www.indiana.edu/~timmyfc/
Thu, February 23: Multi-Identity Lead Initiative call out…7:00pm at La Casa
A group created to celebrate and recognize every piece that makes you who you are. Whether an identity lays within a religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, etc., or any combination of these, MLI works to empower its members. MLI will set the foundation to allow members to grow both personally and professionally; a true growth that will stem from the true reflection of members.
Fri, February 25: Documentary film screening of Soy Andina…7:00pm at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center, Grand Hall
Soy Andina tells the intersecting stories of two women – a modern/hip-hop dance dancer raised in Queens, & a folkloric dancer from the Andes – on a visually engaging journey through Peru in search of roots & a world of folkloric dance. Q&A with Director Mitch Teplitsky & Film Protagonist Cynthia Paniagua will follow.
Sat, February 26: 12th Annual Indiana Latino Leadership Conference…8:00am-5:00pm at Ball State University
A conference that examines themes pertinent to Indiana Latino students, including culture, education, identity, current affairs, career development, & leadership. This year’s conference “IDENTITY: the search for collective consciousness” seeks to better understand past & previous efforts in identity development for collective action. A collaboration between Ball State University & Indiana University. Info? www.illc.info
Please send comments, questions, or if you want to post an event/announcement, to: lacasa@indiana.edu
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