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  • C. Lucio
    Centering community in urban planning
    Q&A with Latina/Latino studies and anthropology alum C. Lucio, the executive assistant to the general superintendent for participatory budgeting at the Chicago Park District.
  • Jasmin Patron-Vargas headshot
    Alumna Jasmin Patrón-Vargas' work for educational justice
    Q&A with Jasmin Patrón-Vargas (BA, '15, Latina/Latino studies and gender and women's studies) an assistant professor of teaching, learning, and culture at Texas A&M University.
  • Yesnia Olivera
    First generation graduate helps students find postsecondary success
    Meet Yesenia Olvera (BA, '14, Latina/Latino studies and history) the director of postsecondary success at Benito Juarez Community Academy. She was a first generation graduate who has dedicated her...
  • A headshot of Senator Celina Villaneuva
    LLS alumna Celina Villanueva receives LAS Outstanding Young Alumni Award
    We’re pleased to announce that LLS alumna Celina Villanueva (BA, ’08, Latina/Latino studies) has been awarded the ...
  • Teresa Ramos
    LLS and anthropology alumna Teresa Ramos named first secretary of Illinois Department of Early Childhood
    LLS and anthropology alumna Teresa Ramos (BA, ’04; MA, ’08; PhD, ’12; anthropology with a minor in Latina/Latino studies) has been named the first secretary of the Illinois Department of Early...
  • Zeke and dad at baseball game
    More than a haircut: Father and transgender son Zeke Acosta
    Our former student outreach coordinator and recent LLS major alum Zeke Acosta was featured on...
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Latina/Latino Studies
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1207 W. Oregon Street

MC-136

Urbana, IL 61801

Phone: (217) 265-0370 | Fax: (217) 244-4526

Email: lls-studies@illinois.edu

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