CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2023 AT COLUMBIA
As Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 kicks off on September 15, explore the rich history of Hispanic Columbians through these upcoming events open to the Columbia community.
Latino Alumni Association of Columbia University Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off
September 18, 2023
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Monarch Rooftop, 71 West 35th Street, New York, New York 10001
Please join the Latino Alumni Association of Columbia University (LAACU) to kick-off Hispanic Heritage Month as well as meet and mingle with the newly elected LAACU board! Join LAACU to share a refreshing drink and amazing city views with fellow Columbia alumni.
Feria Internacional del Libro de la Ciudad de Nueva York (FILNYC)
September 21-24, 2023
The event and its activities are free.
The largest Spanish-language book fair in the world, FILNYC is an initiative of the CUNY Institute of Mexican Studies, which celebrates and makes visible literature in Spanish in the United States, in a space of convergence that brings together book professionals, writers, editors and publishers, librarians and their audiences.
CCW Heritage Chats: A Forum for Hispanic Women and Allies
October 3, 2023
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
This virtual event is free.
Led by alumnae Zila Acosta-Grimes CC’11 LW’15, Jachele Velez CC’11 LW’17, Amanda Olivo Ulichny CC’11, and Catherine Sposato CC’21, this virtual gathering will recognize and celebrate the many contributions, cultures, histories, and experiences of the Hispanic community. Columbia women and allies are invited to participate.