Happy Hispanic Heritage Month featuring Celia Cruz! ☺️⭐️ Source: The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica Article History. “Celia Cruz.” Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, inc., 2023, www.britannica.com/biography/Celia-Cruz. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Elin #UConn #Representation
El Instituto
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El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies is a multidisciplinary research and teaching institute in the University of Connecticut’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. elin.uconn.edu
Join us for a Public Policy Roundtable on the Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission and explore how partnerships between Connecticut and Puerto Rico can strengthen economic opportunities, trade, and cultural connections with our director, Dr. Charles Venator-Santiago! #Elin #UConn #Diversity
Welcome back to El Instituto! We are so excited to kick off fall semester! Sign up for our email listserv: elin.uconn.edu/contact-us-2/ View our events calendar: elin.uconn.edu/events-calen... #Elin #UConn #YouBelongHere #LeadingTogether
Join us on September 15th for the Elizabeth Mahan Fund Scholar Presentation featuring our graduate student Mia Hickey! 🎤📚 Register here: events.uconn.edu/el-instituto... #UConn #Elin #Diversity #MakeaDifference
m.youtube.com/watch?v=YR60... Explore how urbanization is shaping the behavior of Darwin finches in the Galapagos islands.
Read our latest newsletter, La Voz, for updates, reflections, and community highlights from spring 2026 semester. mailchi.mp/foundation.u...
Stay connected with El Instituto! Subscribe to La Voz to get the latest news, events, and updates in Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies. Join today: elin.uconn.edu/sign-up-for-... #Elin #UConn #Representation #Inspire
Now live on YouTube! 🎬 Watch Michelle Miller, El Instituto’s Pre-doctoral Awardee, share powerful insights you’ll want to hear. View here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=j86C...
Huge congratulations to one of our graduate students, Mia Hickey for placing 2nd in the Three Minute Thesis Competition! 🎉 We can't wait to see what you accomplish next! Read more here: grad.uconn.edu/graduate-stu... #Elin #UConn #Representation
Join us for a book talk with Professor Fernando Pérez-Montesinos (UCLA) on, "Landscaping Indigenous Mexico: The Liberal State and Capitalism in the Purépecha Highlands”! 🎊📚 @uconnhistory.bsky.social For more info: events.uconn.edu/el-instituto... #Elin #UConn #Diversity #Culture
Looking for a summer course that spans centuries of creativity and culture? 🌎🖌️ If so, From Sun Gods to Lowriders - Introduction to Latin American Art (ARTH/LLAS 1141) is the course for you. Enroll today! #Elin #UConn #LatinoStudiesProgram
Check out our Fall 2026 courses! 🎉 You can find the full course pamphlet here: elin.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u... #Elin #UConn #LatinoStudiesProgram
Please join us for the film screening of En La Caliente: Tales of a Reggaeton Warrior featuring a Q&A with director Fabien Pisani on March 25th from 3:30pm-6:00pm! 📍Class of 1947, Homer Babbidge Library #Elin #UConn #Culture #Diversity
We invite you to join us for our Whetten Fellowship Awardee Presentation as we recognize Lorraine Perez on March 26th! We hope to see you there. 🎉 Use this link to RSVP: events.uconn.edu/el-instituto... #Elin #UConn #MakeaDifference #Diversity #Culture
A successful night at Mexican Puppetry: Lormiga Títeres Forum! Huge thanks to the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry for hosting this special event. #UConn #Elin #Culture #Inclusion
Check out ELIN’s Winter 2026 La Voz Newsletter! You will find updates about our faculty members and students here: mailchi.mp/foundation.u... Subscribe and get ELIN’s latest updates. #Elin #UConn #Representation #LatinoStudiesProgram #Inspire
Please join us as The Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry presents Mexican Puppetry: Lormiga Títeres with Ailin Ruiz & Sarina Pedroza on February 18th! For more information: events.uconn.edu/ballard-inst... #UConn #Elin #Diversity #Inclusion #Culture
Please save the date: Join us February 26th for our Pre-Doctoral Awardee Presentation by Michelle Miller! Register here: events.uconn.edu/el-instituto... #Elin #UConn #MakeaDifference #Culture #Diversity
Mark your calendars! Our 2nd Annual Puerto Rico|Ricans in Connecticut summit will take place this March! #Elin #UConn #Diversity #Culture
Welcome back to El Instituto! Please check out our listserv and newsletter. Let’s have a great Spring Semester! #UConn #Elin #Spring2026Semester #LeadingTogether #YouBelongHere
Are you interested in interdisciplinary study and research focused on Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American cultures? If so, El Instituto's MA program at UConn offers an excellent opportunity for you. For more information about Graduate Admissions, visit elin.uconn.edu/graduate-adm....
Join us as we are co-sponsoring this event: The Hartford Deportation Defense and the University of Connecticut invite the Hartford community to a public event focused on the impact of immigration enforcement on our communities! 😊 #Elin #UConn #Culture #Inclusion #Diversity
Are you involved in Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies, looking for a fun event? If so, please join us on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 from 4:30pm-7:30pm for our end of the year event cosponsored by ALFAS! RSVP here: events.uconn.edu/el-instituto... #UConn #Elin #EndofYearEvent #Inclusion
We are pleased to present El Instituto's 2nd and 3rd year Graduate Student Interview, Crystal Elescano Check out our Graduate Students ➡️ elin.uconn.edu/graduate-stu... #UConn #Elin #GraduateStudentInterview #MakeaDifference
This week, we are happy to present El Instituto's 2nd and 3rd year Graduate Student Interview, Jhinia García! Check out our Graduate Students ➡️ elin.uconn.edu/graduate-stu... #Elin #UConn #GraduateStudentInterview #MakeaDifference
We are happy to present El Instituto's 2nd and 3rd year Graduate Student Interview, Javier García! Check out our Graduate Students ➡️ elin.uconn.edu/graduate-stu... #UConn #Elin #GraduateStudentInterview #MakeaDifference
Interested in a Spanish taught course that examines works responding to the presence of the United States in Latin America from the late nineteenth-century to the present? If so, SPAN 3208-001/LLAS 3998-002 is the course for you! #UConn #Elin #LatinoStudiesProgram
Join us on November 19th at 12pm for El Instituto’s Pre-doctoral Awardee: Presenter: Olin Green You must RSVP for this event! 📍Ryan Building, El Instituto Conference Room 240 #UConn #Elin #Diversity #Culture #MakeaDifference
Interested in building your resume and learning more about the Hispanic Health Council as well as possible future internships? If so, register for the Spring 2026 course LLAS 2012: Latinos in CT taught by Professor Anne Gebelein! Meets Wed. from 1:25-4:25pm. #UConn #Elin #LatinoStudiesProgram