LLAS

Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Feb. 22 asking the department to investigate parents providing gender-affirming medical care.

With over 200 recommendations submitted by the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) community, The Signal has compiled its annual list of the 10 Most Fascinating People of UHCL. The nomination window opened Oct. 14 and closed Nov. 8.

The Latina/o and Latin American Studies (LLAS) program is one of ten featured on The Signal’s 10 Most Fascinating People of UHCL of 2019 list.

Christine Paul, director of the foreign language program and continuing education programs

Christina Cedillo, assistant professor of writing and rhetoric

Pathways to STEM Careers (PSC) is a grant program aimed at developing programs to enhance support services at Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) for students who identify as Hispanic or for non-Hispanic low-income students in STEM…

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, UHCL’s Latinx and Latin American Studies (LLAS) program collaborated with the Latinx and Indigenous Students Taking Action (LISTA) and UHCL Art Association student organizations, among others, to put on…

As UHCL continues to grow and expand, so does its variety of degrees and programs, one of which is the Latinx and Latin American Studies Program (LLAS), a multidisciplinary minor in the College of Human Sciences and Humanities. 

Contributed by Erica Solis, social work major

Although classified as a “Hispanic-Serving Institution” (HSI), UHCL has more to do in order to be more than a “Hispanic-enrolling institution.”