Announcement/Anuncio May 2017 Chicana/Latina Studies: The Journal of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social (MALCS) has moved to the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). MALCS gives a warm welcome to incoming Editor, Sonya Alemán and Associate Editor, … Read More
MALCS Chair-Elect Cecilia “CCâ€Aragón was appointed as the Executive Director of the Wyoming Latina Youth Conference, a non-profit focused on empowering at risk young Latinas through mentorship and awareness. They hold a 2 day conference annually in Cheyenne, Wyoming for … Read More
MALCS Chair-Elect Cecilia “CCâ€Aragón was appointed as the Executive Director of the Wyoming Latina Youth Conference, a non-profit focused on empowering at risk young Latinas through mentorship and awareness. They hold a 2 day conference annually in Cheyenne, Wyoming for … Read More
MALCSista Gloria Rosario Peral, University of California Merced – B.A Sociology 2014, has been admitted to California State University Northridge, Chicano Studies Master’s program! She will begin her studies this Fall 2016. Gloria attended her first MALCS at U of … Read More
The recipient of the 2016 Tortuga Award is RosalÃa Solórzano Torres, who will be honored at the Awards Banquet on Saturday, August 6th, during the MALCS Summer Institute at the University of Wyoming-Laramie. RosalÃa is a pioneer of Chicana/o Studies, establishing … Read More
Chicana historian Vicki Ruiz has been named a recipient of the 2014 National Humanities Medal, awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the President of the United States. Dr. Ruiz is being honored for pioneering the history of twentieth-century Latinas in … Read More
Chicana scholar-artist Martha Gonzalez and Quetzal have been nominated for a Grammy Award in “Best Latin Pop, Rock or Urban Alternative Album” for the 2012 album “Imaginaries,” Â released on the Smithsonian Institution Folkways Label. Martha is a PhD candidate in … Read More