Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at CGCC

Thursday, September 12, 2024
Hispanic Heritage Month

Join CGCC for several great events celebrating Hispanic Heritage! Student Life & Leadership, Multi-Cultural, and Co-Curricular teams work together to create learning opportunities outside of the classroom and provide opportunities to connect. We hope to see you at these upcoming events! 


EPIC Coyote Student Mixer (For Title V Students Only)

Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Pecos Campus, SC 140

Kick off your college journey by joining us at the EPIC Coyote Mixer. This is an exciting event where you can meet fellow students and start building a campus community. Enjoy an afternoon with food, entertainment, and fun activities designed to help you connect with others. This is your chance to make new friends and meet the team that is here to support you every step of the way. 

Register at CoyoteConnect: https://cgc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10360808


Mexican History & Culture Presentation 

Wednesday, Sept. 25 from 10 - 11:00 a.m. 

Pecos Campus, SC 140

CGCC faculty Donna Carrier will be walking us through Mexican history and culture from the Aztecs to Independence.

Register at CoyoteConnect: https://cgc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10438683


Beyond Labels: Unpacking the Complexity of Latino Identities 

Thursday, Sept. 26 from 1 - 2:00 p.m. 

Pecos Campus, SC 140 or Virtual

CGCC will be welcoming Dr. Irasema Coronado who will be presenting about all the diverse LatinX identities across America. Dr. Coronado is the director and professor of the School of Transborder Studies at Arizona State University.  She received her bachelor's degree in political science and a certificate of Latin American Studies from the University of South Florida. She has an M.A. in Latin American Studies and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Arizona. 

Register at CoyoteConnect: https://cgc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10447264