Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies at Cal State L.A.

Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies at Cal State L.A. Courses in each of these areas examine how geographic, racial, cultural, gender, sexual and class dynamics shape Chicana(o) and Latina(o) communities.

The Department of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (CLS) offers an innovative interdisciplinary curriculum that includes courses in education, health sciences, history, literature, political science, psychology, art and culture. The Department of Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies at California State University, Los Angeles offers an interdisciplinary program which includes a transnational approach to

understanding the historical experiences and contemporary social status of the US population of Latin American origin. Our approach provides the tools the tools to conduct research and critical thinking in Education, Sociology, History, Social Movements, Popular Music and Popular Culture, and Literature. The department curriculum allows students to engage in theories, methodologies, technologies, and research approaches within the field. Students receive an education that prepares them to become effective professionals and leaders in a multicultural society and global context.

Our brilliant and powerful students and faculty, they are why we do what we do ❀️πŸ”₯πŸ˜πŸ€©β€οΈβ€πŸ©ΉπŸ’žπŸŒˆπŸ€— happy graduation class of 20...
05/22/2026

Our brilliant and powerful students and faculty, they are why we do what we do ❀️πŸ”₯πŸ˜πŸ€©β€οΈβ€πŸ©ΉπŸ’žπŸŒˆπŸ€— happy graduation class of 2026.

Graduation season is a true joy! Congratulations everyone. πŸŽ‰πŸ€—πŸ™πŸ½β€οΈβ€πŸ©ΉπŸ”₯πŸ™ŒπŸ½β€οΈπŸŒΉπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ’ž Pride Grad, Nuestra Grad, AAPIDA grad!
05/20/2026

Graduation season is a true joy! Congratulations everyone. πŸŽ‰πŸ€—πŸ™πŸ½β€οΈβ€πŸ©ΉπŸ”₯πŸ™ŒπŸ½β€οΈπŸŒΉπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ’ž Pride Grad, Nuestra Grad, AAPIDA grad!

On behalf of the faculty of the College of Ethnic Studied, , we thank and congratulate the class of 2026! Felicidades   ...
05/20/2026

On behalf of the faculty of the College of Ethnic Studied, , we thank and congratulate the class of 2026! Felicidades .csula πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ™ŒπŸ½

Catch Profe Anita speaking at Moreno Valley College, 5/7 at 2 pm. πŸ’žπŸŒˆβ€οΈ
05/07/2026

Catch Profe Anita speaking at Moreno Valley College, 5/7 at 2 pm. πŸ’žπŸŒˆβ€οΈ

CLS MAs celebrate their first or last year in the program! We are honored to teach you and learn from you πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸŽ‰πŸ’žπŸ”₯πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ«πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ«β€...
05/06/2026

CLS MAs celebrate their first or last year in the program! We are honored to teach you and learn from you πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸŽ‰πŸ’žπŸ”₯πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ«πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ«β€οΈ

Gracias Profe Leda for inviting and hosting us πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ’ž

Congratulations to our CLS MAs who got to TA this year, Diana Rangel, Zeltzin Estrada-Rodriguez, Chilla CuΓ©llar, Precill...
05/06/2026

Congratulations to our CLS MAs who got to TA this year, Diana Rangel, Zeltzin Estrada-Rodriguez, Chilla CuΓ©llar, Precilla Howl, and Veronica Garcia πŸ™πŸ½πŸ€©πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ«

Thank you to Profes Joanna Flores, Katherine Batanero, and Maria Ambriz for giving them the opportunity to guest lecture and support you. πŸ™πŸ½

CLS community please check out this great event from our colleagues in Pan African Studies  featuring Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf...
05/05/2026

CLS community please check out this great event from our colleagues in Pan African Studies featuring Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, former NBA player, activist, and author. ✊🏽

Lovely day Cal State LA at Preview Day for admitted students. Dr. Tarisi Vunidilo spoke at the main event and joined Dr....
04/19/2026

Lovely day Cal State LA at Preview Day for admitted students. Dr. Tarisi Vunidilo spoke at the main event and joined Dr. JosΓ© Anguiano to meet with students interested in Chicanx/Latinx Studies, American Indian Indigenous Studies, and Ethnic Studies. We hope to see you next fall!

Congratulations to all the students and faculty that represented our department at the annual conference for the Nationa...
04/08/2026

Congratulations to all the students and faculty that represented our department at the annual conference for the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies in Yanaguana Tejas.

Dear students and community we share a local opportunity to discuss and process gendered violence in a supportive space.
03/24/2026

Dear students and community we share a local opportunity to discuss and process gendered violence in a supportive space.

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