On Jan. 30, the Office of International Affairs with more than 30 Ohio State student organizations and the Campus Dining Services chefs presented an evening of international food and performances.
Students from Oi Brasil!, OSU Portuguese Club, offer Brazilian food and desserts.
Photo by Susana del Río
Members of Folclor Hispano delight the audience with a "festejo", a typical dance from Peru.
On Feb. 23, the Department of Latino/a Studies presented "Eyes Wide Open, New Work on Latino/a Visual Culture." Two authors discussed their new books at the Grand Lounge in the Faculty Club.
Guisela Latorre from the Department of Women's Studies presents her new book, "Walls of Empowerment."
Photo by Giovana Covarrubias
Guest speaker, William Nericcio (first from left), from San Diego State University, poses with members of SUR at the signing and reading of his new book, "Tex{t}-Mex."
The Hispanic Awareness Week (HAW) 2009 took place from April 19–25. The event, organized by the Multicultural Center in collaboration with several organizations, included a series of workshops, discussion tables, lectures, movies, music and dancing celebrating and reviving the Hispanic culture.
Indra Leyva-Santiago, Intercultural Specialist from the Multicultural Center, speaks at the Formal Opening of the Annual Hispanic Awareness Week.
Provided by the Multicultural Center
Adrian Huerta, graduate student in Higher Education & Student Affairs, leads a discussion about racism in today's world at the "¿Y Tú Quién Eres? Is Racism Over?" luncheon.
Photo by Giovana Covarrubias
A panel of students in higher education at Ohio State addresses questions at the event "Graduate & Professional School 101."
Photo by Giovana Covarrubias
Professor Saskia Sassen from Columbia University lectures on "Neither Global nor National: Novel Assemblages of Territory, Authority and Rights."
Photo by Susana del Río
Ohio State’s President E. Gordon Gee meets students from Canto Latino at the Noche Latina/Late Night show.
Photo by Susana del Río
Students show off their different talents during the Noche Latina/LateNight show.
Photo by Susana del Río
For more information about the HAW 2009, please visit http://quepasa.osu.edu/issues/sp09/sp10.html.
