02/14/2023 - Check out our Spring 2023 newsletter and meet our new faculty and staff, and read about our faculty accomplishments.
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01/27/2023 - We are accepting applications for our teaching assistantships for the 2023-2024 academic year. The application deadline is March 20, 2023. Visit...
12/14/2022 - Latina/Latino Studies Professor Elizabeth Velásquez Estrada was selected to co-lead the second Humanities Research Institute (HRI)...
11/16/2022 - The Department of Latina/Latino Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign invites applications for two Chancellor...
09/15/2022 - Congratulations to Professor Nic Flores for being named a Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (...
09/12/2022 - Check out our Fall 2022 newsletter and meet our new interim chair and faculty, read about our student and faculty accomplishments..
08/22/2022 - We have many LLS faculty and affiliates represented in the 2022-23 Humanities Research Institute (HRI) Campus Fellows Program and Interseminars Initiative. The campus fellows include ...
06/09/2022 - Dr. Natalie Lira has been named as one of the College of LAS's 2022-2023 Helen Corley Petit Scholars (for early career scholars) for her contributions in education and research. Congratulations,...
06/08/2022 - The Department of Latina/Latino Studies (LLS) at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time 1.0 FTE, Lecturer position in Latina/Latino Studies for the 2022-...
05/25/2022 - After more than a year working on cataloging the department's library collection of more than 1,500 volumes, the LLS Library...
05/20/2022 - LLS congratulates faculty member Natalie Lira upon receiving a 2022 Campus Distinguished Promotion Award. The Campus Committee on...
05/20/2022 - In Laboratory of Deficiency (...
05/16/2022 - The Latina/Latino Studies Department mourns the tragic news that our colleague and LLS Affiliate Dara Goldman unexpectedly passed...
05/13/2022 - LLS bids farewell to Provost Post-Doctoral Fellows Jack Cáraves and Mauricio Ramirez who were with us 2021-2022. Professor Cáraves is the recipient of a UC Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC...
04/25/2022 - The Department of Latina/Latino Studies celebrates the life and legacy of Rolando Hinojosa-Smith and mourns his passing on April 19, 2022. Prof. Hinojosa-Smith was a University of Illinois alumnus...