Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Campuswide stories and resources highlight the commitment to support a Latino-thriving community at UCI
As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and founding member of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities, UCI is committed to building a Latino-thriving environment on campus that is woven into our mission of teaching, research and public service.
From student voices and alumni reflections to research, curated books and playlist, the scope of this commitment spreads campuswide. Here, we present a wealth of stories and news demonstrating how UCI is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
Honoring Hispanic voices
Four UCI Humanities students and graduates share their Hispanic/Latinx stories
School of Education – National Hispanic Heritage Month
UCI launches innovative initiative to address diabetes in the Latinx community
Collaboration will focus on prevention, research and treatment of the deadly disease
UCI School of Medicine Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Putting dreams within reach
UCI-OC Alliance scholarship makes college possible for high-achieving Latinos
Courageous Corazones
Corazones Unidos Por Una Vida pilot program is helping Latinx families care for their children with cancer
School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hispanic Heritage Month with Laura Estefania Hernandez Cervantes
Hispanic Heritage Month with Cristina Graciela Márquez
Partnering to advance Latino students
The UCI-OC Alliance serves to connect local leaders and businesses with campus programs
In Their Own Words: Mario Anaya
The senior men’s soccer midfielder reflects on his family’s Mexican heritage
Inspiring Diversity in STEM
Graduate student Stephanie Saldana is a role model for underrepresented minorities in STEM