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Department Honors Application 2023-24 is LIVE!

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We are also elated that the Faculty Honors Director for the 2023-24 academic year will be our fantastic Profesora Silvia Rodriguez Vega, whose 

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Department Honors Students, Nataly & Zacarias, Present Annual Projects at URCA

From illuminating Chicana/o experiecnes within educational and carceral institutions to advocating for social justice within our community, their work is nothing short of inspiring!

We proudly announce the participation of two Chicana/o Studies Honors students in this year’s URCA Poster Colloquium!

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HSRI Colloquium: Dr. Marcela G. Cuellar (UCD) Talks Reimagining Excellence

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Book Launch: Drawing Deportation: Art and Resistance Among Immigrant Children Event Image

Book Launch: Drawing Deportation: Art and Resistance Among Immigrant Children

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Ixil University and Construction of Peace in Guatemala May 9, 6pm MCC Event Image

Ixil University and Construction of Peace in Guatemala May 9, 6pm MCC

DIVERSITY LECTURE, moderated by Dr. Giovanni Batz

IXIL UNIVERSITY AND CONSTRUCTION OF PEACE IN GUATEMALA / UNIVERSIDAD IXIL Y CONSTRUCCIÓN DE LA PAZ EN GUATEMALA 

Featuring RECTOR DON PABLO CETO

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Ismael "Mayo" de la Rocha Scholarship Impact & Gratitude Report, 2022-2023

Award Recipient: Natalie Martin, Thalia Ornelas, Zacarias Bernal, Andy Barerra Rios, Lesley Mendoza-Serrano Award Date: April 26, 2023

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The Ismael "Mayo" de la Rocha Scholarship Lunch and Awards Presentation Event Image

The Ismael "Mayo" de la Rocha Scholarship Lunch and Awards Presentation

The Ismael "Mayo" de la Rocha Scholarship Lunch and Awards Presentation takes place next Wednesday, April 26th, from 11:30am - 1:00pm in the beautiful Las Maestras Center. Join the Chicana/o Studies Department in welcoming Cástulo de la Rocha, and wife, Zoila Escobar, to our campus and honoring the 2022-2023 scholarship recipients!

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Open House Day 2023

UCSB held Open House Day on April 15th, where prospective students and undergraduates can meet members of the major departments participating in the event. 

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