
This month, we celebrate the “National Hispanic Heritage Month.” A month set aside to celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
Dr. Linda Halgunseth is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and Director of the Chicano/Latino Studies program. Her research centers on diversity, youth and parenting, and family development.
Miguel Treviño-Fica is dual-major doctoral student in Chicano/Latino Studies and Sociology whose research explores sex, gender, race, ethnicity and social movements.
Dr. Jo Alanís is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Office of Access and Institutional Excellence at Rice University. She received her Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from Michigan State University.