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UWL Celebrates: Hispanic Heritage Month

September 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Venue

Student Union Bluffs
521 East Avenue N
La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Organizer

Caleb Colon-Rivera
(651) 428-0389
ccolon-rivera@Uwlax.edu

Event Details

Join us on Thursday, September 26th, for an engaging Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon featuring a “couch conversation” with J.C. Wagner-Romero from the School of Education. This event offers a unique opportunity to delve into meaningful discussions on education, identity, and the rich cultural contributions of the Hispanic community. Seating is limited, and a free lunch will be provided. Please register below to secure your spot!

J.C. Wagner-Romero is a distinguished educator and faculty member in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. With extensive experience in both K-12 and higher education, J.C. has dedicated his career to promoting equity and inclusion in educational settings. His work focuses on creating culturally responsive teaching practices and advocating for underserved communities. J.C. is committed to empowering future educators to become leaders in fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments.

UWL Celebrates is an annual series of events that honor and highlight the diverse cultures, achievements, and contributions within our campus community. These events provide opportunities for engagement, learning, and celebration through various activities, performances, and presentations. Stay tuned for more detailed information about this year’s exciting lineup and how you can participate! Check out the website here: https://www.uwlax.edu/diversity-inclusion/celebrations/

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