Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 18, 2023
Dear Campus Community,
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we pay special attention to the history, heritage and accomplishments of Hispanic and Latino Americans of the past and present. We take pride in the diversity of our student body, and are especially proud of our status as a Hispanic Serving Institution with a Latino population of more than 60 percent.
Our campus departments have a robust selection of events and programming in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, including:
- Sept. 20 - 1 p.m. | Lunch and Learn with Tamarindo Podcast (registrationrequired) - AD-109
- Sept. 29 - 2 to 4:30 p.m. | Friday Flicks: "In the Heights" - CAA-218
- Oct. 3 – 11 a.m. | Historia del cacao y sus beneficios (History of Cacao and its Benefits) - MACC-208
- Oct. 5 - 2 p.m. | I am Chaffey with Professor Luis Fernandez - AD-109 and Zoom
- Oct. 11 - 10 to 1 p.m. | Calling all Artists: Calaveras Workshops - Chino quad and CAA-210
- Oct. 12 - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Calling all Artists: Calaveras Workshops - Fontana FNAC lobby
- Oct. 12 - Noon to 1:30 p.m. | Experience Art as Therapy w/Nicole Rademacher. Register.
- Oct. 30 - 2 p.m. | Wall of Calavera Exhibit - CAA Gallery
Please keep an eye on our Center for Culture and Social Justice page, Chaffey College Library and the Wignall Museum, for more upcoming events.
Sincerely,
Henry D. Shannon, Ph.D.
Superintendent/President
