Hispanic/Latinx Leaders Town Hall for Students

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday October 1, 2020
      3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Online via BlueJeans
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  • Fee(s):
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Contact

Jorge Breton
Director, OHI
jorge.breton@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Join the Office of Hispanic Initiatives for an interactive discussion with several Hispanic/Latinx top-ranking administrators, faculty and staff.

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  • 2020 Hispanic Heritage Month 2020 Hispanic Heritage Month
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Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) events at Georgia Tech celebrate and recognize the economic, scientific, cultural, and social contributions of Latinos in the United States. OHI advises a student committee to coordinate efforts with several Hispanic/Latino student organizations in organizing the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration from mid-September to mid-October.

Georgia Tech's 2020 HHM theme is "Hispanics: Embrace Your Past, Shape the Future."

Join the Office of Hispanic Initiatives for an interactive discussion with several Hispanic/Latinx top-ranking administrators, faculty and staff. Confirmed panelists include:

  • Dr. Sonia Alvarez-Robinson, Executive Director, Georgia Tech Strategic Consulting
  • Provost Rafael Bras
  • Dr. Andres Garcia, Executive Director, Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience, Regents' Professor, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
  • Al Trujillo, President, Georgia Tech Foundation; alumnus

Register here.

To submit a question in advance, email institutediversity@gatech.edu by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30.​

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Office of Hispanic Initiatives

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development, Other/Miscellaneous, Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
2020 Hispanic Heritage Month
Status
  • Created By: tjohnson372
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 10, 2020 - 11:24am
  • Last Updated: Sep 21, 2020 - 12:55pm