Join Multicultural Student Affairs for a variety of events in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! Events are free for Moraine Valley students and open to all. Sponsored by the Celebrating Diversity Committee.
Legends, Myths and Curiosities
Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Join us virtually for the telling of popular folklore from various Hispanic countries.
Join via Webex
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
Wednesday, Sept. 27, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Building U (Wooden Floor Area)
Enjoy a flauta lunch. Sponsored by the Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS).
Free to students, a $5 donation will be required from faculty and staff. All donations will go to Project Care to support the on-campus Food Pantry.
¡Lotería!
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Building U, Room 111
Lotería or “Mexican Bingo” has been a popular game dating back to the 1770s. Join the students of ALAS and see if you can win a prize!
Music with Gina Chavez
Saturday, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m.
Dorothy Menker Theater
Latin Grammy nominee Gina Chavez is a 13-time Austin Music Award winner, including 2019 Best Female Vocals, 2015 Austin Musician of the Year, and seven-time winner for Best Latin.
Tickets are $28 to $35. Buy online at morainevalley.edu/fpac/tickets or contact the box office at (708) 974-5500.
VOCES
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
“S” Street, Building S, and Building U
Encuentra tu voz y tu future en el evento de voces. (Find your voice and your future at the Voices event.)
Voces provides options to undecided students. This event gives students the opportunity to speak with faculty and staff to provide a clear understanding of programs of study and how to create a streamlined path to completion.
Día de los Muertos
Wednesday, Nov. 1, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Building U
Learn about the origins of this festive celebration!
