Juanes, one of Latin music’s top singers and a nine-time Latin Grammy winner, in his only Ohio performance at the Ohio Theatre on March 20,2005.

Poetry reading sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Author Leticia Luna reads from the new anthology “A Poetic Trilogy of Hispanic American Women: Tricksters, Mystics and Rebels /Trilogía poética de las mujeres en Hispanoamérica: pícaras, místicas y rebeldes.” Luna is one of the book’s editors.

The Ethnic Studies winter reception, held in the Multicultural Center on Jan. 31, 2005. Poetry and music sponsored by American Indian Studies, Asian American Studies and Latino/a Studies. Above: Brian Smith performs his own poetry. Below: Chan Park entertains the crowd with her brand of Korean story singing.

Jaime Flores, Nuyorican poet and special guest of the event “Unas Palabritas” in his performance at the Ohio Union on Jan. 27, 2005.

Left:Hermanos y hermanas represent Alpha Psi Lambda at Taste of OSU. Right: Members of HOTS (Hispanic Organization for Texas Students) cook up something delicious at Taste of OSU in the Ohio Union on March 11, 2005.

The Fourth Annual Ohio Latinamericanist Conference
Held on March 4, 2005, at the Fawcett Center, Ohio State University.

Diana Ruggiero compliments Deuseni Felix, a Brazilian artist whose thematic is the native South Americans.