Join us as we kick off the semester with Kermesse en la Plaza, a festive celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and a warm welcome to our new Director, Lorenley Báez. Experience the good vibes of our community with a norteño dance performance accompanied by live music, delicious food, and a joyful atmosphere filled with rich […]
Join us for the Author Series: Alejandro Heredia, a special Pride event. This event is made possible by the generous funding of the New York City Council Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual Caucus, the Office of the Mayor, and supported by The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear […]
Join us for an inspiring session with a Multi-Hyphenate Theater Artist Working as a Director, Dramaturg, Producer, & Writer. A Champion of Diverse Storytelling, Rula Muñoz has worked on National & International Productions & Currently developing Frikination, a Bilingual Cuban Punk Rock JukeBox Musical. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Join us for a fascinating visual arts discussion with Scherezade García, a talented painter, printmaker, and installation artist. Scherezade’s work explores important themes like migration, history, and cultural politics. Her art has been showcased in global exhibitions and is part of major collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum. As a co-founder of Dominican York […]
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion with Vanessa Díaz, Assistant Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies, whose interdisciplinary work bridges media, celebrity culture, and Caribbean politics. Known affectionately by her twins as the “professor of Bad Bunny,” Díaz created the groundbreaking course Bad Bunny and Resistance in Puerto Rico, a reflection of her rich […]
Join us for Just Breathe!, a mindfulness meditation session hosted by CREAR Futuros and First Gen, in collaboration with The Women’s Center and the LGBTQ+ Hub. This event is all about taking a moment to relax, clear your mind, and focus on your well-being. Whether you’re new to meditation or experienced, this session offers a […]
Self-care and nutrition are extremely important as they are the foundation of overall health and well-being. Come learn how to take care of yourself holistically. Facilitator: Serena Rattray, BMEC Mentor Register for this event. For more information, contact Rachel Romain at rcharles@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring Josefina López, the acclaimed Chicana playwright best known for her play and co-authored screenplay "Real Women Have Curves." Born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, López immigrated to the United States at age five and grew up in Los Angeles. She has written numerous plays, including "Simply Maria, […]
Join us in celebrating CUNY Disability Acceptance Month with a screening of Out of My Mind, a powerful film that highlights the experiences of a young girl with cerebral palsy as she navigates school, friendship, and finding her voice. Enjoy popcorn and other light refreshments as we come together for this meaningful event! Register for […]
Introducing the Eco-Lounge at La Casa de las Américas—a dedicated space for Environmental Science students to connect, share ideas, and build a community! In partnership with La Casa de las Américas, this lounge offers a welcoming environment to discuss sustainability, collaborate on projects, and network with like-minded peers. Whether you're looking to exchange knowledge, find […]