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Ongoing, Sept. 15-Oct. 15

LatinX Comics & Graphic Novels Physical and Virtual Display

During Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), the University Library has created a physical display featuring the works by and about prominent comics and graphic novels Latinx creators, along with comics that showcase Latinx voices and experiences.  We have also put together a virtual display featuring the works of prominent Hispanic authors, along with materials that discuss Hispanic culture and history.

University Library

Sept. 15-Oct. 15

Sept. 12-16

HSI Week: Celebrating Cinco

Texas A&M-SA will be celebrating 5 years as an HSI and will present programming that informs and produces a call to action and increases a sense of belonging among LatinX students.

Various Locations: Learn More here

Sept. 15

Nuestra Noche

is A social/cultural event to kick off LatinX Heritage Month, featuring games, performances, food, and other LatinX-owned small businesses.  

Front of CAB

3-8 pm

Sept. 26

Como en Casa:  Migas

Culinary Event

TBD 

12-1 pm 

Sept9 am3

Empower the Future: LatinX in Leadership

Panel of LatinX professionals in leadership. The focus of fields includes medicine and health, business and tech, law and politics, media and the arts, and education. The event will also serve as a networking event. 

Vista Room

5:00-7:30 p.m.

Sept. 27

¡Vivan Los Niños!

Celebrate children with a family-friendly day of cultural festivities! ¡Vivan Los Niños! is brought to you by A&M-San Antonio in partnership with the Office of the President, Nuestra Gente Tribute, The Institute for School and Community Partnerships, the Office of Equity and Inclusion, and the Division of Student Engagement and Success.  Fun for the whole family, this inaugural children’s celebration includes artmaking, games, and performances!

CAB Courtyard

10 am-1 pm

Sept. 30

Cuídate: Mental He2 pmh in the LatinX Community 

A discussion about the importance and stigmatization of mental health in the LatinX Community. In this event, attendees will also learn ways to prioritize self-care and techniques to discuss it within their families.  

Ceremony Room

2-4:30 p.m. 

Oct. 3

Embracing LatinX Leadership

This presentation will provide our campus community with opportunities to learn leadership and entrepreneurial skills to be successful in higher education and business.

TBD 

9am-11 am

Oct. 5

Salsa Magic

Why go to the club when Salsa Magic brings the club right to you? There simply isn’t a more exciting, interactive, diverse & educational form of entertainment than Salsa On2 School. It’s time to dance! A&M-SA students are invited to learn salsa dancing and enjoy the rhythms of Latin must infuse with modern beats in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. 

Ceremony Room

4-5:30 pm

Oct. 7

LatinX Success in Higher Education

An interview-style event/seminar will provide strategies to enhance LatinX higher education for success. 

TBD 

11-2 pm

Oct. 11

History of the San Antonio Missions   

A lecture highlighting the importance of the UNESCO World Heritage Site San Antonio Missions National Historical Park within the cultural identity and structure of present-day San Antonio.

Ceremony Room

6-7 p.m.

Oct. 17

Dia De Los Muertos 

Altar Decorations

CAB Lobby

6:30-8:30 p.m.

Oct. 27 

Global D & I Keynote Speaker: Miguel Joey Aviles-Perez 

"Are you Fluent in LatinX Gen-Z?  Strategies to go from great resignation to great recruitment 

Vista Room

6:00-7:30 p.m.

Oct. 28

HACU Emerging Leaders' Summit

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) hosts Regional Summits focused on preparing students for leadership roles and internships within high-demand fields, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), finance, accounting, business, communications, and marketing fields. HACU's Emerging Leaders' Summit will focus on HACU-member schools within the Greater San Antonio metropolitan area. The event will be held in person on Friday, October 28, 2022, and will be co-hosted with Texas A&M University-San Antonio.

Multiple Locations 

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.