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In April 2020, as everyone struggled to adjust to the unprecedented changes brought about by the COVID pandemic, the American Planning Association New Mexico Chapter (APA-NM) began to discuss ways to help as an organization...

Elaborately decorated skull art, whispers of Papel Picado, flickering candles and the fragrant scent of Marigolds – Día de los Muertos is on the horizon and with it comes the memories of family members and friends no longer with us. Día de los Muertos...

UNM students will now have the opportunity to study with leading Mexican scholars, while UNM faculty and graduate students will be able to build research collaborations and lasting connections with the Mexican scholarly community. The Latin American and...

Five student scholars have joined the staff of the Inter-American studies Library Program which oversees collection development in Spanish and Portuguese and in Latin American and Chicano/Hispano studies.

The Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) announces a call for applications for U.S. Department of Education academic year and summer FLAS fellowships. Awards are contingent upon continuation of funding from the U.S. Department of Education. The FLAS ...

Molly Nelson, a master's student in the LAII's Latin American Studies program, curated, "Street Art of Oaxaca: Photos + Narratives from the Streets," an exhibition, is now on display through Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 in the Herzstein Latin American Gallery ...

Susan Tiano, director of the Latin American & Iberian Institute announces that the LAII has received Title VI National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies funding from the U.S. Department of Education. Over the four year cycle of the ...