UCLA Latino Staff & Faculty Association

Professional org established in 1983 as an empowering hub for resources, networking, professional and personal growth that benefit Latin@s at UCLA.

[Lalo Alcaraz @laloalcaraz]

Latino presence at the Oscars 2023. #AcademyAwards Please share #laloalcaraz cartoons

[UCLA Latino Staff & Faculty Association @LSFA_UCLA]

• RSVP here: https://t.co/i9wkXl8U5f
• Add to the Posada Spotify Collaborative playlist here: https://t.co/2L9qiiqsR5

[UCLA Latino Staff & Faculty Association @LSFA_UCLA]

Please join #LSFAatUCLA for our annual Posada!🪅: Full dinner, updates on important campus conversations, our annual 🎁 raffle, 📸 booth & the opportunity to network.

Event is open to all campus community members (Staff, Faculty, Students) including family.

[IAC at UCLA @IACatUCLA]

UCLA's Institute of American Cultures presents the 2021 Fall Forum featuring the 2021–22 IAC visiting researchers and scholars, graduate and predoctoral fellows, and research grant awardees at UCLA’s four ethnic studies centers.

Register here: https://t.co/oSgG3IkjEf

[UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (LPPI) @UCLAlatino]

You can also register the same-day as you vote in person at a polling place or vote center after September 4. Find more info on the requirements for registering at the @CASOSvote website ➡️ https://t.co/Xksz3a2wj0

#MakeYourVoiceHeard #HagaEscuhcarSuVoz

[UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (LPPI) @UCLAlatino]

On Sept. 14, CA will decide which Governor will lead our #COVID19 response and economic recovery efforts, so the stakes could not be higher.

Today is the LAST day to register to vote online and get a ballot in the mail 🗳️. You can register here:

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https://t.co/ZtwlL5iwhH

[UCLA Dream Resource Center @ucla_drc]

(1/3) On August 18, join us & @CohortUc Dream Summer fellows for a conversation about the #ImmigrationReform initiatives passed in the Senate budget resolution, including a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrant youth, TPS recipients, essential workers, & farm workers.

[Sonja Francine Marie Diaz @SonjaFrancine]

⬇️⬇️⬇️ Spoke with @RojasIngrid about the #2020Census and the implications for the 2021 redistricting cycle.

Quick @UCLAlatino analysis establishes that in 3 states w/ large Latino pops that are losing a House seat had ⬆️ Latino pops and ⬇️ white pops.

[UCLA Latino Staff & Faculty Association @LSFA_UCLA]

AUG 19: Join UCLA professor Eric Avila to learn about borders in LA in the 1960s and 1970s, and the influence of diverse communities on urban policy. @UCLA_CSRC https://t.co/HX0JSDno3T

[UCLA Library @UCLALibrary]

🚨 NOW HIRING! 🚨 The Library has more than 40 student positions available, with many starting this summer ... Apply at https://t.co/Mf7YLaKP65

[Sustainable LA @ UCLA @UCLASustainLA]

The Plastic Bag Store by @CAP_UCLA employs humor and puppetry to look at the enduring effects of single-use plastics, replicating a grocery store stocked with hand sculpted items — all made from discarded plastics. Admission available from 6/30-7/11! https://t.co/7FvcDEj3MM

[UCLA @UCLA]

The gift marks the largest contribution to date to the Chicano Studies Research Center @UCLA_CSRC. https://t.co/UaBMKmHvPc

[UCLA Latino Staff & Faculty Association @LSFA_UCLA]

@V_Terriquez 🎉🙌🏽

[UCLA Latino Staff & Faculty Association @LSFA_UCLA]

Congrats to Dr. Veronica Terriquez who will be the 1st woman director of the @UCLA_CSRC in its 51-year history. Her research focuses on efforts to civically engage youth, immigrants & other low-income residents of color. We look forward to working with you!https://t.co/szBOcxtTP1

[UCLA Advocacy @UCLAadvocacy]

In 2019, Mayor Garcetti formed a panel of 40 scholars, historians, architects and other cultural leaders to reassess its official relationship with its history. The Mayor’s Office Civic Memory Working Group discusses its recommendations here: https://t.co/e6O9dfBQOC @UCLAlatino

[UCLA Alumni @UCLA_Alumni]

#OnThisDay in 1993 a crowd of More than 1,000 students, faculty and community supporters stood outside Murphy Hall to celebrate the end of a 14-day hunger strike. Find out how the @UCLA_CSRC is related to the result of this student and community activism: https://t.co/svTxsYkKkU.

[Genevieve Carpio @DrGenaCarpio]

Looking forward to being in conversation with a great group about histories of Boyle Heights. Featuring George Sánchez, Caroline Luce, and Rob Eshman.

[IAC at UCLA @IACatUCLA]

Check out this Q&A between @UCLA_CSRC Director Noriega and @latimes' Carolina A. Miranda (@cmonstah)!
After 19 years, @ChonNoriega is stepping down as director of the Chicano Studies Research Center (though he will remain on the faculty at UCLA)

https://t.co/5HUv5mrDsQ

[UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (LPPI) @UCLAlatino]

Despite the growing Latino-majority population in Washington state, Latinos continue to lack representation in public office.

@ucla_vrp's @SonniWaknin and @chadwdunn discuss how at-large elections largely disadvantage Latinos.

via @seattletimes
⬇️⬇️⬇️https://t.co/aR3IR01ceP