Annual Events
In an effort to advance the University's vision and goals, the Institute's Cultural Events and Programs staff sponsors and hosts a variety of activities throughout the year to promote understanding and appreciation of the artistic, cultural, social and religious life of US Latinos. The events listed below are hosted annually by the Institute along with co-sponsorhips from various Departments and Institutes across the campus. Please visit the Institute's Calendar of Events for more detailed information about these and the many other events we host.
Fall
- T.H.E. Welcome Back Picnic for Students
- First Year of Studies Orientation Open House
- Hispanic Heritage Month / Library Archives Month Library Faculty Open House
- Latino Freshman Retreat
- Day of the Dead / Dia de los Muertos
- Finals Week Study Hours, Julian Samora Library and West Lounge
- Scholarly Lectures
Spring
- Sueños sin Fronteras: Making College Dreams a Reality
- Latino Formal
- Notre Dame Alumni Open House
- Latin Expressions
- Brazilian Carnaval
- Scholarly Lectures
- Latino Recognition Ceremony for Graduates
- ILS Open House for Graduates and Their Families
- Notre Dame Alumni Reunion Weekend, ILS Open House
Summer
- Latino Community Leadership Seminar
- Cross Cultural Leadership Internship Program - Chicago and Los Angeles