Hispanic Month events set to start Friday
September 12, 2013
Hispanic Heritage Month at Kent State begins Friday and goes through Oct. 10. After checking out these activities, you can read about the month in Monday’s special section of the Daily Kent Stater.
Friday, Sept. 13
Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Luncheon
Time: Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Location: KSU Ballroom Balcony
Saturday, Sept. 14
2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Festival
Time: Noon – 5:00 p.m.
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Live Band – “Grupo Chakai Manta”
Location: Risman Plaza/ Student Green
Monday, Sept. 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14
Spanish Tertulia (Spanish Conversation)
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: 110 Satterfield Hall
Sponsored by Modern and Classical Languages
Wednesday, Sept. 18, 25, Oct. 2, 9, 16
Spanish Book Club
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: 110 Satterfield Hall
Sponsored by Modern and Classical Languages
Tuesday, Sept. 24
Bailamos Bachata y Salsa
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
TBD
Thursday, Sept. 26
Fall for the Arts Fiesta
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Live Band – “ARTOFFICIAL”
Location: Risman Plaza/ Student Green
Tuesday, Oct. 1
Bailando En La Noche
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 310 AB Kent Student Center
Wednesday, Oct. 2
Daisy Hernandez: Feminists and Women of Color in Literature Today and in the Past
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Kiva
Sponsored by Undergraduate Student Government
Saturday, Oct. 5
Homecoming Activities:
Parade Participation – Time: 11:00 a.m.
Alumni Awards Luncheon – Time: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Oscar Ritchie Hall 250
Evening Social Event – Time: 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Oscar Ritchie Hall 250
Tuesday, Oct. 8
Baile Folklorico (Folkloric Dance) with La Pilarika
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Michael Schwartz Auditorium
Sponsored by USG
Wednesday, Oct. 9
Noche Caliente (music and Latin food)
Time: 4:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Eastway Dining Hall
Thursday, Oct. 10
Bobby Gonzalez: Embrace Your Roots
Create a New Future by Drawing on Your Heritage
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: KSC Governance Chambers
Sponsored by USG