Hispanic Society
Hispanic Society
Our Upcoming Events:
We welcome you to join us for any of the following events. Email cortney.miller@centre.edu for more information.
Spanish in the Medical Field [CONVOCATION]
September 30, 7:30 p.m. at the Vahlkamp Theatre
Dr. Thomas F. Whayne will talk on his experiences as a cardiologist working with the Spanish speaking community in Kentucky and his professional trips to Latin America. The talk will also focus on how learning Spanish has shaped Dr. Whayne’s research and career as a doctor and professor at the University of Kentucky.
“Sin Nombre” Film Screening [CONVOCATION]
October 7, 7:30 pm at the Vahlkamp Theatre, Crounse basement
Join us for a film about two Latino teenagers and their struggle to reach the United States.
WARNING: This film is very graphic, and viewer discretion is advised.
Lunch with Eddy Guiterrez
October 22, 11:20 am in the Evans Lively Room, Old Carnegie
Eddy Guiterrez is the leader of the Nicaraguan Cooperative Movement and Coordinator of the National Coffee Council. Gutierrez will speak about trade, coffee, and economic development in Nicaragua. The program will be in Spanish, with translation. Co-sponsored by CentrePeace, the Hispanic Society, and the Religious Life Office. Reservations required. The sign up sheet will be in Shayne Jarmin's office and announced the week before.
Halloween Party
October 29, location TBA
Come celebrate with local Hispanic children as we trick-or-treat, bob for apples, and brave a haunted house!
Christmas Party
December 1, first floor of the Warehouse
Celebrate La Navidad with a gift exchange and a visit from Santa!
¡Bienvenidos!
Website designed and maintained by Cortney Miller, cortney.miller@centre.edu.
OFFICERS
President
Cortney Miller
Vice President
Jenny Umana
Secretary
Fall 2009
Regina Basconi
Spring 2010
Brittany Corrigan
Treasurer
Melissa Perry
Public Relations
Juan Landaverde
Faculty Advisors
Genny Ballard
Nuria Sabate-Llobera
nuria.sabate-llobera@centre.edu