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AROUND THE QUADS
Latino Alumni Homecoming
The Latino Alumni Association of Columbia University celebrated the annual El Regreso–Latino
Alumni Homecoming on April 1 in Low Rotunda. More than 275 alumni, family and friends gathered for
dinner and dancing and to honor award recipients. Orlando Ortiz ’81 (right, dancing with his wife,
Cecilia ’82
GS) received the Latino Heritage Award for his dedication and service to the Latino community and his
professional accomplishments as a renowned neuroradiologist. Recipients of the first annual Trailblazer
Award included (below, left to right) Marcel Agüeros ’96, Rafael Collazo ’96, Jennifer
Duran ’97, Vivian Santiago ’97, Elbert Garcia ’97 and Michael Maldonado ’96,
all of whom were instrumental in the creation of the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race.
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