
The award-winning film on the life of Chicano musician and activist Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez is part of the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.

About 500 people celebrated Mexican Independence Day at CSUSB on Sept. 15 with festivities that included cultural performances of music and dance, and featured the Mexican Consul with the ringing of a bell and cry for patriotism or “El Grito.”

A Hispanic Heritage Month look-back: The annual Latino Education and Advocacy Days Summit focused on “¡Su Voto Es Su Voz!” Everyone Counts.

CSUniverse, a new digital publication from the California State University, is now available online, and CSUSB is represented in the inaugural edition.

CSUSB, LEAD, ASI and the Mexican Consulate in San Bernardino are hosting a celebration of Mexican Independence Day with the traditional ringing of a bell and “El Grito,” the cry for patriotism on Sept. 15, from 5-9 p.m., by the Consul of Mexico.

The summit will focus on “Sin Fronteras — Education Beyond Borders.” Registration is free.

The 8th annual Latino Education and Advocacy Days Summit is set for March 30, with the focus on “Sin Fronteras — Education Beyond Borders.”

The free, one-day summit will take place Thursday at the university’s Santos Manuel Student Union with the focus “Sin Fronteras — Education Beyond Borders.”

The theme for this year’s summit, “¡Viva La Mujer!,” honors women and the positive impact they have made. Honorary chairs for 2018 are longtime community leaders Gloria Macías Harrison and Marta Macías Brown.