Higher Education + Michigan Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

October 6, 2009

Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho to receive the University of Michigan Wallenberg Medal

September 21, 2009

Hispanic Heritage Month keynote Marga Gomez speaking Wednesday – Central Michigan University

September 17, 2009

Members of the Chicano/Latino Studies program will converge at noon today outside College of Social Science Dean Marietta Baba’s office to address concerns about students’ treatment by the program’s faculty members and administration. – Michigan State University

September 2, 2009

Wayne State University’s Latino program seeks to boost retention

August 3, 2009

Michigan State University has received a $1.5 million federal grant to work with the University of Puerto Rico-Cayey to increase the number of Hispanic doctoral students in neuroscience

September 22, 2008

Family Fiesta at Michigan State University Museum celebrates Latino culture, heritage

September 18, 2008

Maria Echaveste, an aide to former President Bill Clinton and a former adviser to the Hillary Clinton campaign, brought her message to Grand Valley State University students Wednesday as she kicked off this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month at the college. “So what if Hispanics become the largest minority or a significant part of this country? If that population is not voting, it is not going to have any power,” she said.

September 16, 2008

Our Journeys/Our Stories: Portraits of Latino Achievement at Michigan State University

September 15, 2008

Latinos are in the spotlight in a national Smithsonian exhibit opening Tuesday at the Michigan State University Museum in East Lansing, Mich. The free exhibit, “Our Journeys/Our Stories, Portraits of Latino Achievement,” runs through Jan. 4 at the museum on West Circle Drive. It is the final stop on the exhibit’s national tour.

August 11, 2008

Students protest ‘violent speech’ at Michigan State University – Latino group wants ban on certain speakers

July 21, 2008

Michigan State attracts Immokalee students to migrant program – Michigan State University College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)

April 29, 2008

MSU professor’s ‘Rumba Sinfónica’ to be performed by Detroit Symphony Orchestra

January 9, 2008

Relatives of Rich Rodriguez have been harassed and threatened in the three weeks since his resignation as West Virginia football coach.

October 25, 2007

Michigan State University to receive $2.3 million to help seasonal, migrant farm youths

October 4, 2007

Students protest ‘violent speech’ at Michigan State University- Latino group wants ban on certain speakers

September 26, 2007

Michigan State University offers Midwest’s first Ph.D. in Chicano/Latino Studies

January 26, 2007

Students, provost address issues in Chicano/Latino studies – Michigan State University