抖M女仆 to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Events
抖M女仆 will commemorate Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month with a series of events for students, faculty and staff.
抖M女仆 will commemorate Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month with a series of events for students, faculty and staff beginning today through Thursday, Oct. 13 at its Boca Raton, Broward and Jupiter campuses.
听听听听听听听听听听听 The following events will take place at 抖M女仆鈥檚 Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road:
鈥楲atin Fest: Celebrating Hispanic/Latino Heritage鈥
Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Social Science building (SO-44) Outdoor Rotunda
Join Student Government鈥檚 Multicultural Programming (MP) Board and the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs (ODMA) as they kick off Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month. There will be Latin cuisine and cultural performances.
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My Struggle, Your Struggle
Thursday, Sept. 15 at 4 p.m.
Live Oak C & D, Student Union
Join the Black Student Union for an evening of spoken word performances that express the struggles shared amongst every race.
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Zumba
Thursday, Sept. 15 at 6 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 19 at 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m.
Campus Recreation
*Open to the public
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Get Involved in Politics.
Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 4 to 6 p.m.
General Classroom South, 101
Join the Latin American Student Association (LASA) for an information session on how to become involved with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, which is dedicated to advancing issues affecting Hispanics and Latinos through the legislature.
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Movie Night: 鈥業n the Time of Butterflies鈥
Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Multipurpose Room, Innovation Village Apartments South (IVA-S)
Join ODMA for a film highlighting the story of a woman, who along with her family, found the courage to defy a corrupt dictator in the Dominican Republic, and paid a fearful price for their actions. Following the film, there will be a candid conversation about living in a dictatorship versus a democracy.
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Get Involved on Campus.
Monday, Sept. 26 from 4 to 5 p.m.
College of Arts and Letters (AH-52), Room 242
Become a new member of LASA by attending this new member meeting. LASA鈥檚 mission is to foster intellectual discussion, research and teaching on Latin America, the Caribbean and its people throughout the Americas; to promote the interests of its diverse membership; and to encourage civic engagement through network building and public debate.
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Movie Night: 鈥楥hef鈥
Wednesday, Sept. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Multipurpose Room, Heritage Park Towers
Join ODMA for a film highlighting an out-of-work Los Angeles chef who opens a latin cuisine food truck in an effort to realize his culinary potential and reconnect with his estranged family. The film will be followed by a conversation on 鈥淭he American Dream鈥 and how it is perceived among different races and cultures.
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Shatter the 鈥楪lass Wall鈥
Thursday, Oct. 6 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Nations Multipurpose Room (109)
The 鈥淕lass Ceiling鈥 is a common phrase, but there鈥檚 a new concept believed to be creating even greater barriers, the 鈥淕lass Wall鈥. What does this mean for Hispanic/Latina women? How does one shatter the wall to move ahead professionally? Join ODMA for this candid conversation on race, gender, and your professional career.
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Latin Karaoke Night.
Friday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.
The Burrow, Student Union
Join LASA for a fun night of karaoke. Spanish, English, or Spanglish singers are welcome.
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Latino Representation in the Media
Thursday, Oct. 13 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Queen Palm, Student Union
Join ODMA and the Department of Student Media for a discussion on Latino and Latina representation in the media and how this impacts social perspectives.
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听 听 听 听 听听The following events will take place on the John D. MacArthur Campus, 5353 Parkside Dr., in Jupiter:
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Celebrating Hispanic/Latino Heritage Kickoff
Tuesday, Sept. 20 from 4 to 6 p.m.
The Burrow
抖M女仆鈥檚 Jupiter campus will kickoff Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening of Latin cuisine and cultural performances.
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Game Night.
Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m.
The Burrow
Grab friends and come out to game night. There will be snacks and prizes for the winning teams.
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Salsa Under the Stars
Friday, Oct. 7 from 7 to 10 p.m.
The Burrow
Many do not know that salsa music originated in the U.S. Join Campus Life to learn about the origins of salsa and why it鈥檚 considered one of the hottest genres in history. Make sure to stick around after for an open dance.
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听听听听听听听听听听听 The following events will take place at 抖M女仆鈥檚 Davie campus, 3200 College Ave.:
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Paint Night.
Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Oasis Lounge, Davie Student Union
Instructors will guide a group of students while they paint a photo of Frida Kahlo in celebration of Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month. Chips, salsa and drinks will be provided.
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Sabor LatinX Dance Party
Thursday, Oct. 6 from 6 to 9 p.m.
SD-105, Student Union
Learn about the hottest salsa moves and then put them on display on the dance floor.
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听听 听 听 听 听 听 The following event will take place on 抖M女仆鈥檚 SeaTech campus, 101 N. Beach Road, Dania Beach.:
Latin Bites
Monday, Sept. 19 from 1 to 2 p.m.
Poolside
Broward Program Board will provide food, music, and educational materials in celebration of Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month.
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听听听听听听听听听听听 The following event will take place on 抖M女仆鈥檚 Fort Lauderdale campus, 111 E. Las Olas Blvd.:
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Latin Bites
Thursday, Sept. 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Askew Tower Room, 724
Broward Program Board will provide food, music, and educational materials in celebration of Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month.
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