06/06/2023 - On April 30, 2023 we celebrated the graduating Latina/Latino Studies majors at the LLS major symposium where student presented their senior papers or thesis and were recognized for their achievements...
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05/15/2023 - The Department of Latina/Latino Studies is happy to announce the recipients of the scholarships and award for 2023. Adriana Serrano Matsumoto is the winner of the 2023 ...
05/15/2023 - Prof. Mirelsie Velázquez has received a grant from the Campus Research Board to work on her second book project, “Genealogies of...
04/19/2023 - Congratulations to Prof. Mirelsie Velázquez for being chosen as a Humanities Research Institute (HRI) Summer Fellow! The Humanities Research Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign...
04/11/2023 - Latina/Latino Studies faculty affiliate Yuridia Ramírez and Latina/Latino Studies professor José de la Garza Valenzuela have been awarded 2023 American Council of Learned Societies Fellowships....
04/07/2023 - Congratulations to the LLS faculty, affiliates, and teaching assistants who made it onto the University's List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students for Fall 2022! Burgos, A. HIST...
02/14/2023 - Check out our Spring 2023 newsletter and meet our new faculty and staff, and read about our faculty accomplishments.
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-...