The Chican@ & Latin@ Studies Program will hold a virtual open house on September 24th, 2020 at noon. The event will be part of the University’s Latinx Heritage Month celebration. Join us to learn about …
CLS Students
March Up Bascom
Every year in September, UW students mark the beginning of Latinx Heritage Month with a march up Bascom Hill. This year, the Chican@ & Latin@ Studies Certificate Students Association and the Latinx Cultural Center (ChiLaCSA) …
CLS Faculty and Staff React to the Supreme Court’s DACA Decision
The faculty and staff of the Chican@ & Latin@ Studies Program welcome the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. We also commend Chancellor Blank for her statement on the case. The news comes at …
CLS “Alternative” Certificate Recognition and Graduation Celebration
Join the CLS Program virtually as we celebrate the achievements of the class of 2020! Because in-person events have been cancelled on campus due to the COVID-19 outbreak, CLS will host an asynchronous online graduation …
CLS Student Carolina Mora-Hurtado Wins Ebling Scholarship
CLS Certificate student Carolina Mora-Hurtado has received the 2020 Paul R. Ebling Pre-Medicine Scholarship, which recognizes academic excellence and service to the community. Carolina will begin medical studies at the UW School of Medicine and …
Congratulations to the 2020 Jesus Salas Scholarship Recipients
The CLS Program is delighted to congratulate Raquel Tapia-Orozco and Daniela Loera-Rivera, the winners of the 2020 Jesus Salas Academic Activist Scholarship. This award is conferred annually on a Chican@ and Latin@ Studies Program Undergraduate …
Jesus Salas Scholarship Competition Opens
The Chican@ & Latin@ Studies Program is pleased to announce the opening of the 2020 Jesus Salas Scholarship Competition. Every Spring, we offer a $500 scholarship to an exceptional undergraduate enrolled in the Chican@ & …
CLS Publishes the Fall/Spring 2019 Latinx Studies Journal
The Chican@ & Latin@ Studies Program is pleased to announce the publication of the latest issue of Latinx Studies Journal. Previously known as Concientización, this peer-reviewed journal of undergraduate writing promotes the study of Chican@ …