Latinx Leaders Aim to Support, Inspire FRCC Students
Interim VP Lilian Clemente recently sat down with her colleague VP Gabriel Castaño, EdD, to talk about how our at FRCC work impacts students. Read more…
Discovering Ourselves During Hispanic Heritage Month
This month we honor the history and breadth of Hispanic and Latinx cultures. Read how FRCC’s Multicultural and Identify Centers support these efforts.
Honoring Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
We’re honoring the breadth of cultures that make up the 2nd largest ethnic group in the US. FRCC students/employees share what it means to honor their heritage.
Student Wins Kennedy Center College Theatre Awards for Play About Gender Identity
A new student-written play called “This Haunting Red” explores a transgender man’s experience navigating his relationship with the ghost of his former self.
Latinx Leadership Program Alumni—Now FRCC Employees—Pay It Forward by Helping Students
As FRCC works toward becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution, we’ve got our eyes on a particularly successful existing program at our Boulder County Campus.
Celebrating Our Cultural Roots—Why Latinx Heritage Month Matters to Me
Every year when we celebrate Latinx Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), FRCC Student Services Coordinator Marz Almanza is reminded of her roots. Read more…
Latinx Leadership in Colorado: Both Heritage and Legacy
Latinx leaders have helped shape Colorado from its inception. So Latinx Heritage Month is a good time to learn about the roles they’ve played in our history.
Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) and Its Relevance Today
Xicana/o, Latina/o, Afro-Latina/o, Asian-Latina/o and Indigenous. Are all of these identities adequately recognized by Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) in September? Does it exclude the many Mestizos living in the diaspora for two or three generations, who no longer speak their native tongues? Does the term need to be updated to Latinx Heritage Month to include […]