CLS at MSU

Chicano/Latino Studies at Michigan State University

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Adilene Martinez-Carmona, a recent Chicano/Latino Studies minor graduate, found that it takes a community to graduate and we completely agree. Congratulations Adilene and thank you for making us part of your community!
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ICYMI - Chicano/Latino Studies students, faculty and alumni participated in this year's Denim Day to recognize victims of sexual assaults.

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CLS Core Faculty member Dr. Ignacio Acevedo (Psychology) will present at an upcoming hybrid event at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Check it out!

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Chicano/Latino Studies is celebrating the funding awarded to two of our graduate students - Melanie N. Rodríguez Vázquez (English) and Estela Gonçalves de Souza (History). We are so proud of you both!
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CLS is happy to announce that we will be offering a section of CLS 811 this Fall in conjunction with English. The course will be taught by Dr. Chamara Kwakye.

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We are happy to announce that CLS 810 & 896 will be taught by our wonderful former director, Dr. Isabel Ayala this Fall 2026 Semester. Please see the following course flyers and their descriptions. Sign up at https://t.co/Tec8OI5PsG

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Several members of the Chicano/Latino Studies familia joined MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz in honoring Denim Day to support survivors, and educate others about all forms of sexual violence. Thank you for raising awareness!

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📣New course alert! 📣CLS 811 Literary & Cultural Theory in Chicano/Latino Studies with Dr. Sarah Bruno. This Tuesday 3 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. course focuses on theoretical frameworks and methodologies in the study of race, gender and the human.

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Interested in Chicano/Latino Studies? Here is your chance to learn more! Join Dr. Eric Gonzalez Juenke for CLS 201 Introduction to Chicano/Latino Studies Mondays and Wednesdays 2:40 - 4 p.m. Enroll now at https://t.co/PLiY5A5trh

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CLS is excited to congratulate Teresa Rivera for winning the 2026-2027 Julian Samora Research Institute Scholarship. Teresa is a Dual Major Doctoral Candidate in Chicano/Latino Studies and Sociology. Way to go, Teresa!
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Chicano/Latino Studies celebrates our graduating students this spring including Gene Garcia, who has earned a master's degree in Arts, Cultural Management, and Museum Studies Program with a Chicano/Latino Studies graduate certificate. Thank you for celebrating with us today!

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Chicano/Latino Studies celebrates our graduating students this spring including Monica Nares, who has earned a master's degree in Forensic Anthropology with a Chicano/Latino Studies graduate certificate. Thank you for bringing your lovely family!
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Please join us in congratulating Dual Doctoral Degree Candidate Teresa Rivera (Chicano/Latino Studies and Sociology) who has been awarded the Center for Gender in Global Context and the Women’s and Gender Studies Dissertation Research Fellowship!
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The CLS community is invited to Education sin Fronteras, a celebration of culture, community and global opportunities at the Multicultural Center April 22 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

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Congratulations to CLS Faculty Dr. Deyanira Nevarez Martinez and Dr. Alejandra Marquez Guajardo who were honored at the Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection celebration for publishing books in 2025-2026.

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Save the date of April 6 for Chicano/Latino Studies Graduate Certificate Student Gene Garcia's masters thesis defense "Participation and Engagement with Michigan Collegiate Mexican Ballet Folklórico Registered Student Organizations (RSOs)"
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MSU's ballet folklorico group, Pasos de la Tierra, is performing tonight at the Kellogg Center at 7:00pm as part of Michigan State's Farmwork Appreciation Commemorative Celebration.

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CLS is happy to welcome a new Dual Degree Doctoral Student to our department - Miguel Logan Treviño-Fica is a first-generation, first-year Ph.D. student in Sociology with an interest in sex/gender/sexuality, race/ethnicity, and social movements. Welcome, Miguel!

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Teresa Rivera has successfully defended her Dissertation Proposal entitled "A Stress Process Model-Chicana Feminist Approach to Understanding Latina Immigrant Experiences and Interpretations of Interpersonal Violence."

Congratulations, Teresa!

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The Hispanic Latino Commission of Michigan is proud to announce their Annual Statewide Post-Secondary Graduation Celebration on April 10, 2026 in Lansing, Michigan at the Michigan Historical Center.
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