El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies

El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies University of Connecticut El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies

El Instituto is a multidisciplinary research and teaching institute in the University of Connecticut’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. We advance scholarship, support creative endeavors, and sustain undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of Latina/o, Latin American, and Caribbean studies.

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! This week we are honoring Celia Cruz. ☺️⭐️Source: The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica ...
09/17/2026

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! This week we are honoring Celia Cruz. ☺️⭐️

Source: The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica Article History. “Celia Cruz.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, inc., 2023, www.britannica.com/biography/Celia-Cruz.

Join us for a Public Policy Roundtable on the Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission and explore how partnerships betw...
09/15/2026

Join us for a Public Policy Roundtable on the Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission and explore how partnerships between Connecticut and Puerto Rico can strengthen economic opportunities, trade, and cultural connections with our director, Dr. Charles Venator-Santiago!

📅 September 17, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 Legislative Office Building, Room 2A, Hartford, CT

This event is free and open to the public. Register today and be part of the conversation!

Looking for a meaningful campus work-study job? 🌟Join El Instituto as a Student Administrative Specialist!Build skills i...
06/12/2026

Looking for a meaningful campus work-study job? 🌟
Join El Instituto as a Student Administrative Specialist!
Build skills in digital content, accessibility, and research while supporting Latino Studies.
🗓️ Deadline: Friday, June 26, 2026
📲 Scan the QR code or apply online today: uconn.12twenty.com/job-postings/35006705225953

Explore how urbanization is shaping the behavior of Darwin‘s finches in the Galapagos islands. In this recorded presenta...
05/21/2026

Explore how urbanization is shaping the behavior of Darwin‘s finches in the Galapagos islands. In this recorded presentation on our YouTube channel, Lorraine shares findings from her thesis on:
-behavioral responses of finch mothers to nest disturbances. -changes in parental care in urban environments.
-impacts on parasitism and disease risk and chicks.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YR606BEs60E&ra=m

Stay connected with El Instituto 🤗Subscribe to La Voz to get the latest news, events, and updates in Latina/o, Caribbean...
04/21/2026

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