2025 HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH We are thrilled to share this exciting roster of events to commemorate 2025 Hispanic Heritage Month. The events are free and open to the public and will be held at UGA and in the Athens area Feel free contact us at lacsi@uga.edu if you would like us to promote any additional events in our next newsletter! FALL 2025 Mesa de Español (Spanish Conversation) LACSI's Mesa de Español will be back on Tuesday, August 19!Come if you need to practice or brush up your Spanish.Sessions will be on Tuesdays from 3:30pm to 5:30pm, thru December 2.Please contact LACSI's facilitator, Mario Juárez (mj25877@uga.edu) with questions.¡Nos vemos el Martes! Fall 2025 courses Check our LACS, LACS Cross-listed, and LACS Content course offerings for the fall 2025 semester by clicking here! Please contact Dr. Jorge Derpic (jderpic@uga.edu), LACSI's academic advisor, to learn more about the LACS degrees and your personalized path toward obtaining them at UGA. 28th annual Conference on the Americas The 28th Annual Conference on the Americas will be hosted by the University of Georgia in the Miller Learning Center on February 21 & 22, 2025. The Americas Council provides an annual conference for presenters and participants to explore critical socio-cultural, political, economic, environmental, global, regional and national issues including the challenges and opportunities facing Latin America, the Caribbean and Canada. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LATEST VERSION OF THE PROGRAM spring 2025 lacs course offerings Interested in Latin America and the Caribbean? Then, consider taking the LACSI spring 25 courses that count towards our program degrees. Please contact Dr. Frans Weiser (fweiser@uga.edu), LACSI's undergraduate advisor, to learn more about the LACS degrees and your specific path toward obtaining them at UGA.
