National Hispanic Heritage Month News

September 15 to October 15

Celebrate the cultures, achievements, contributions, and heritage of Hispanics/Latinos.

For more information on these and other programs visit http://www. indiana.edu/~lacasa  

9.15 National Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Event 4:30 - 6:30 p.m., La Casa (715 E 7th)

9.15 Latin American Art, with Traditional Chonta Sounds -- 7:00 — 9:00 p.m. IU Art Museum.

9.15 & 9.16 Communities, Resource Extraction, and Conflict: An Interdisciplinary Workshop. www.iub.edu~clacs

9.16 Latin American Research Forum Lecture. See www. iub.edu/~clacs for details 12:20 p.m., Ballantine Hall 335

9.16 ―The Tejano Diaspora: Mexican Americanism and Ethnic Politics in Texas and Wisconsin‖ 3:00 p.m., IMU Maple Room

9.16 Sigma Lambda Gamma‘s and Sigma Lambda Beta‘s Welcome Back Cookout 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., La Casa (715 E 7th)

9.18 Festival Latino - Bloomington Multicultural Expo 12:00 – 5:00 p.m., Bryan Park (1001 S Henderson)

9.18 ―Hoosiers Celebrate Heritage‖ - IU Women‘s Soccer vs. Michigan 12:00 p.m., Yeagley Field, Bill Armstrong Stadium

9.19 Dinner with Joe Cortez 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., La Casa (715 E 7th)

9.19 Talk by 2011 Boxing Hall of Fame Boxer and Referee Joe Cortez 7:00 p.m., IMU Whittenberger Auditorium

9.20 Latin American Research Forum Presets Fernando Nilo 7:30 p.m., IMU Georgian Room

9.21 Film: ―También la lluvia‖ Directed by Iciar Bollain. Spain, 2010 7:00 p.m., Wylie Hall 015

9.22 ―Brown & Black in Higher Education Access: Towards & Historical Comparative Framework‖ 3:00 p.m., IMU State Room West

9.22 Sexploration: ―The Friends, Partners, Date Game Show‖ 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., La Casa (715 E 7th)

9.23 Leadership at Lunch - Stop by for free lunch and walkout in charge of your future! 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., La Casa

Leadership at Lunch provides networking opportunities with campus and community groups. We will discuss the role of

9.23 "Púdrete Pituco Reconchatumadre: On Punk and Political Violence in 1980s Peru" 12:20 p.m., Ballantine Hall 335

9.23 "Syntactically Silent Subjects: Luis Muñoz and Poetry of Ellipsis" 4:00 p.m., IMU Dogwood Room

9.24 Fiesta del Otoño 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Bloomington Community Farmer‘s Market (401 N Morton)

9.25 Gamma Phi Omega Public Ceremony For more information contact gpo@indiana.edu

9.25 COPA Bloomington 6v6 Soccer Tournament 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Karst Farm Park (2450 S. Endwright Rd.)

9.26 Meet the Creole Choir of Cuba 4:00 p.m., Monroe County Public Library Auditorium (303 E Kirkwood)

9.26 Film: ―Carancho‖ Directed by Pablo Trapero. Argentina, 2010 7:00 p.m., Wylie Hall 015

9.27 Latino Faculty and Staff Appreciation Lunch 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., La Casa (715 E 7th)

9.28 Roundtable Discussion: Multi-ethnic & Multi-disciplinary Research 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m., Leo. R. Dowling International Center (111 S Jordan)

9.29 Desde las Raíces de Nuestras Familias 7:00 p.m., TBA. Join the Latin@ Graduate Student Association.

9.30 ―Ancient Hispaniola: IU‘s Research in Caribbean Archaeology‖ 12:20 p.m., Ballantine Hall 335

10.2 COPA Bloomington 6v6 Soccer Tournament 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Karst Farm Park (2450 S. Endwright Rd.)

10.5 Film: ―El infierno‖ Directed by Luis Estrada. México, 2010 7:00 p.m., Wylie Hall 015

10.7 "German Companies and Nazism in Brazil: New Perspectives on the Role of World War II in the Rise of Brazilian Populism‖ Latin American Research Forum Lecture 12:20 p.m., Ballantine Hall 006

10.9 COPA Bloomington 6v6 Soccer Tournament 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Karst Farm Park (2450 S. Endwright Rd.)

10.13 ―La Quinceañera: A Latina Life Cycle Ritual‖ 6:30 p.m., Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center Bridgewater Lounge (275 N Jordan)

10.13 Film: ―Abel‖ Directed by Diego Luna. México, 2010 7:00 p.m., Woodburn Hall 009

10.14 ―Songs my Parents Sang—A Tribute to Latin American Music‖ 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Leo R. Dowling International Center (111 S Jordan)

10.14 Latin American Research Forum Lecture. See www. iub.edu/~clacs for details 12:20 p.m., Ballantine Hall 335