Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic and Latin culture beginning with the International Festival on Sept. 19. Followed by events throughout October.
Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off
When
- Thursday, Sept.19, 2019
- 7:45 – 10:30 p.m.
Where
Chamberlain Field
Details
- International Festival: A Celebration Hispanic and Latin American Culture
- Emcee: Dr. Edwin Murillo The History behind the Culture. Sharing the differences between Hispanic and Latin American culture.
- Performers: Mariachi Singers, Capoeira Chattanooga, Tropical Swing Band
- Food selections from various countries, Photo Booth, Games and Activities, and themed
henna tattoos.
Chamberlain Field - Sponsors: Office of Multicultural Affairs, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures Department, and the Center for Global Education
Hispanic Heritage Networking Luncheon
When
- Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where
University Center, Chattanooga Rooms A-C
Details
- UTC and local Hispanic Community Leaders networking with students.
- Sponsors: Office of Multicultural Affairs
PBS Documentary: Foreigners in Their Own Land
When
- Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
- 6 p.m.
Where
Brock Hall 201
Details
- Q&A
- Light Refreshments
- Sponsors: Office of Multicultural Affairs and Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures Department
PBS Documentary: Prejudice and Pride
When
- Wednesday, Oct 9, 2019
- 6 p.m.
Where
Brock Hall 201
Details
- Q&A
- Light Refreshments
- Sponsors: Office of Multicultural Affairs and Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures Department
ThinkFast Trivia: Hispanic Heritage
When
- Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
- 8 - 10 p.m.
Where
University Center, Tennessee Room
Details
- $100 giveaway, trivia, dancing, game show experience, music, high energy and more
- Sponsor: Office of Multicultural Affairs
PBS Documentary: Peril and Promise
When
- Wednesday, Oct.16, 2019
- 6 p.m.
Where
Brock Hall 201
Details
- Light Refreshments
- Sponsors: Office of Multicultural Affairs and Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures Department