Student Diversity Programs' Hispanic Heritage Month Events

Join Student Diversity Programs as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

  • Voces de Raíces Oct. 10 

Join us for this month's Voces de Raíces series in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the SDP Lounge (SU 135) as we spotlight Jose Melendrez, our Interim Chief Diversity Officer! Dive into his inspiring journey, discover his areas of expertise, and enjoy intimate conversations over coffee and pan dulce.

  • Lotería & Lowriders Oct. 15

Celebrate the grand finale of Hispanic Heritage Month with Lotería & Lowriders from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the SU Courtyard! Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable evening featuring delicious tacos, vibrant live performances, and a showcase of stunning lowriders. Test your luck with Lotería for a chance to win amazing prizes, including a Nintendo Switch!

These events are all about honoring culture and community — open to all students, faculty, and staff. Please RSVP through Involvement Center. We can’t wait to see you there! For more info, email sdp@unlv.edu, call 702-898-4099, visit the SDP Lounge (SU 135), or follow/DM us on Instagram @unlvsdp!

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