Latina/o Studies Program: Enhancing Resources, Supporting Student Success

09/02/2026

Featured in this week's newsletter: Assistant Professor María Angélica Bravo Núñez in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics is pictured sharing her journey during Fridays with Faculty.

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08/26/2026

Featured in this week's newsletter photo of the week: The Latina/o Studies Program, Latino Living Center, and the Latinx community at Cornell University welcome Jo-Ana Rivera as the Residence Hall Director of the Latino Living Center.

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08/25/2026

Bienvenidos!
We hope you had a safe return to campus and wish you a successful Fall 2026 semester!

The Latina/o Studies office, library, and computer lab located on the 4th floor of Rockefeller Hall will be open Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, and Friday, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM.

Come and visit our space, meet the LSP student interns (pictured above), make community, and take a break if needed. You are also invited to attend our Fridays w/Faculty and Fridays w/ Alumni luncheon series to meet faculty and staff from various departments at Cornell.

Listed from left to right: Derek Nieto '29, Angel Escamilla '27, Shauwnjae Suarez '26, Agustina Garcia '27, Leslie Monter-Casio '28, Angelica Ochoa '27, Kayla Velasquez '29, Gio Rodriguez '26, Hayley Marino '27, Migual Mathis '28, Hannial Itzel Arevalo '27.

Wishing the best to our most recent graduates, Shauwnjae and Gio!

08/20/2026

08/13/2026

Fall 2026 NEW course offering:
Introduction to Latina-o-x Politics

06/08/2026

Familia! Latina/o alums and their families returned to their home away from home on the 4th floor of Rockefeller Hall during Cornell Latino Alumni Association reunion ‘26! We look forward to your next visit and LSP is incredibly proud and honored to have been a part of your college experience! Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences

05/06/2026

It's official! Students will be able to major in Latina/o studies starting in Fall 2026. Picture of the week: Ximena Toxqui '26, Josue Ortiz '26, María Calderón-Marrero '26, Gio Rodriguez '26 and Shaunjae Suarez '26 received the senior recognition for their involvement in the Latinx community at Premios Lo Nuestro hosted by La Asociacion Latina on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Read this week's newsletter to see the news story. about the major https://tinyurl.com/LSPnews5-6-26

05/04/2026

The Latina/o Studies Program is open for study period, on May 7th-8th from 10am-4pm! If you are looking for a quite place to study, or are looking for a space to do group work, then come visit the Latina/o Studies Program.

04/29/2026

Join Latinx Student Empowerment, Cornell University Library, and HAVEN on April 30, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. for Library Office Hours at 626 Thurston Ave. Get study support from Cornell librarians and learn about on-campus organizations!