Leandra Pilar Barrett, a senior major in Latino Studies, will be presenting her senior honors thesis research at Harvard College on April 11, 2015 during the Diversity, (In)equity, and Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference. Her project Pedir Posada: (infra)structural violence, gender, and asylum in south Texas .

When President Obama announced plans to normalize diplomatic relations with Cuba last month, Dartmouth College officials were surprised, and happy. That’s because the college is part of a consortium of seven schools already building an academic bridge to the communist nation. College officials believe the new foreign policy will ease travel restrictions for students and faculty....

The chair of LALACS is also DCAL’s New Director on the Art and Science of teaching.

Charlene Cruz-Cerdas is a Ph.D. candidate from the department of sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and is the current 2014-2015 César Chávez Fellow.

Senior Lecturer Douglas Moody has been awarded the Presidents’ Good Steward Award for faculty by the Campus Compact for New Hampshire.