“Lathisms: Women Mathematicians in Latin America” Monday, April 28th, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Pamela Harris UWM Associate Professor of Mathematics Latinxs and Hispanics make significant contributions to the mathematical sciences while navigating challenges related to … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Prof. Jessica Nelson
“Remembered in Our Prayers”: Colonial Mexico, Philanthropy, and Public History Monday, March 31st, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Jessica Nelson Visiting Assistant Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In colonial Oaxaca, Mexico, the spiritual and material … Continue Reading »
2025 CLACS Summer Teacher Institute
Youth and Childhood in Latin America, July 7-9 2025, Milwaukee WI… Continue Reading »
Summer 2025 Children’s and Young Adult Literature Book Fellows: Applications Open
To support more diverse books in classrooms and libraries and integration of diverse books in the curriculum, CLACS will award $1000 summer stipends to five Milwaukee Public Schools teachers and librarians (any related subject area, any level) to… Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Prof. Anjana Mudambi
Critically Reflexive Racialization: Building Interracial Solidarity through Research Practices Monday, February 24, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Dr. Anjana Mudambi Assistant Professor of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In this talk, I’ll share my framework of critically reflexive … Continue Reading »
Reyna Grande author talk: “Beyond Borders: Writing as Activism & Healing”
Wednesday, February 5 6:00pm – 7:00pm UWM Library Conference Center (4th floor) 2311 E Hartford Ave Book signing at 7:00pm (no cost) Free and open to the public – please register below Hear from Reyna Grande, author of the bestselling memoirs … Continue Reading »
Bomba Workshop with Beto Torrens & Imani Jalil
December 4th, 2024, 1:00-2:15 PM Zelazo Center Room 250 2419 E Kenwood Blvd. Join renowned percussionist and Bembé-artist-in-residence Beto Torrens for a hands-on workshop on Puerto Rican bomba, an Afro-Indigenous genre that is the island’s oldest music and dance tradition. … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Professor Emily Latch & Billie Harrison
“The Grenada frog: Long term monitoring, mapping, outreach and conservation.” Monday, November 18th, 2024 3-4 pm AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Professor Emily Latch & Billie Harrison Biological Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee The island of Grenada is home to … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Dr. Jorge Coronado
“Indigeneity and Writing: Rethinking Indigenismo in Early 20th Century Latin America” Monday October 28th, 2024 3pm-4pm AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor) UW-Milwaukee Jorge Coronado Professor of Latin American and Andean Literatures Co-Director, Andean Cultures & Histories Northwestern University In this talk, Professor Coronado reconsiders … Continue Reading »
Authenticity and Inclusion: Engaging Language Learners through UDL
October 12, 2024 9am-12:30pm Northwest Quadrant D 1871 (2025 E Newport Ave) The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Explore Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a research-based framework for meeting the needs of all learners. This interactive workshop will highlight UDL principles and … Continue Reading »