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The Cisneros Institute invites scholars, fellows, and faculty to contribute to opinion pieces, blogs and articles about contemporary issues relevant to our mission.

 

Cisneros Class of 2024

Cisneros Institute Celebrates the Class of 2024

April 26, 2024

The Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute is proud to celebrate its fifth graduating cohort of students.

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Cisneros Institute Welcomes Dr. Ana Villareal

April 3, 2024

Written by: Sophia Benavente-Sayani, Cisneros Scholar ‘27

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From Organizing Farmworkers to Getting out the Vote

April 1, 2024

Julie Chávez Rodríguez, the grandchild of César Chávez and adviser to two U.S. presidents, discussed the importance of Latinos in U.S. politics with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe.

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Building Bridges

March 19, 2024

Written by Georgette Encinas, Cisneros Scholar '25

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Student Success: Coaching and Me

March 12, 2024

Written by Zael Hurtado, Cisneros Scholar '25

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Celebrating Afro-Latines: Nicaragua’s Palo de Mayo

February 21, 2024

Written by Delilah Cruz, Cisneros Scholar '25

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Finding My Passion and Community

February 7, 2024

Written by Nicole Becerra, Cisneros Scholar '27

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Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute Welcomes New Affiliate Faculty, Tahina L. Montoya

January 23, 2024

Montoya joins the Cisneros Institute as Affiliate Faculty, bringing over 15 years of diverse international experience to advancing peace and security.

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Embracing New Beginnings

January 18, 2024

Written by Christopher Flores-Moreno, Cisneros Scholar '25

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Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute Launches Summer 2024 Applications for Caminos al Futuro

December 15, 2023

Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute is thrilled to announce that the 2024 Camino al Futuro Pre-College Summer Program application is now open.

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The Impact of Immigration Status on Wellbeing

December 13, 2023

CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck and Cisneros Executive Director Elizabeth Vaquera discuss the impact of immigration status on an individual’s well-being.