MSI Book Club Launch Sept. 23

We are excited to invite faculty and staff to our MSI Week celebration on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Student Diversity Program (SDP) Lounge on the first floor of the Student Union for the official launch of the Libros y Comadres Book Club!

Hosted by the UNLV Graduate College, the UNLV Department of Educational Psychology & Higher Education, the UNLV Higher Education Graduate Program, the UNLV Office of Student Diversity Programs, and UNLV Comadres, this event kicks off our month-long series of activities featuring Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez’s new book, Tías and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raised Us.

RSVP to attend and receive a complimentary copy of the book! Please note, copies are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

We look forward to sharing this evening with you as we delve into Tías and Primas and celebrate the remarkable stories of the women who have profoundly impacted our lives.

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