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Texas Briefing on 25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions
When: March 23, 2021
Time: 9:00 – 10:30 am CST
Yarimar Bonilla nombrada directora del Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños de Hunter College
By: Benjamín Torres Gotay
Published: February 26
What’s behind calls for Puerto Rico statehood?
A new bill renews decades-long tensions among Puerto Ricans who want statehood and those who want to explore other territorial options.
By: Nicole Acevedo
Published: March 2
National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families – Research Scholars Program
The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families (the Center) invites advanced doctoral students (those with All-But-Dissertation, or “ABD”, status) and early career scholars (up to five years post-Ph.D.) for its Research Scholars Program.
Visiting Scholar at University of Houston
Extended deadline: February 15, 2021
The Center for Mexican American Studies invites postdoctoral scholars who have completed a Ph.D. to apply for its Visiting Scholar Program.
Congress agrees to fund national Latino museum
Published: December 22, 2020
¡Printing the Revolution! Virtual Conversation Series
Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for a five-part online conversation series that examines Chicanx graphics and how artists have used printmaking as a vehicle to debate larger social causes, reflect on issues of their time, and build community.
2021 SEMILLAS MENTORED GRANTSMANSHIP PROGRAM
Dr. Charlene Villaseñor Black
Public lecture titled: “Thinking about Migration through Latinx Art”
When: March 18, 2021
Time: 4:00 pm ET
IUPLR/UIC Mellon Fellowship Program
The IUPLR/UIC Mellon Fellowship Program (academic year 2021-22) is now accepting applications.
Postdoctoral Scholar: Excelencia in Education
Postdoctoral scholar with a PhD in higher education, public policy, statistics, or a related discipline with experience in education research.
HMAAC Presents: Latinx Virtual Exhibition
The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) is pleased to announce the opening of the virtual exhibition Latinx Museum in Houston? November 14, 2020. The exhibition is curated by Benito Huerta and ends January 16, 2021.
IUPLR Members
Founded in 1983, the Inter-University Program for Latino Research became a national consortium of university-based centers dedicated to the advancement of the Latino intellectual presence in the United States. For more than 35 years, IUPLR has promoted core research on issues of importance to Latino communities and the broader US society. The consortium has become a respected national catalyst and facilitator of in-depth policy-relevant research and works to expand the pool of Latino scholars and leaders.
Headquarters at the University of Houston Center for Mexican American Studies.

