November 1- November 6
Virtual Celebration November 2 - November 6, 2020
The Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies and the Council for Hispanic Affairs
Virtual Celebration
Join us!!! ¡¡¡Únete!!!
Celebrating and exploring our cultural heritage through this holiday honoring the dead and the cycle of life and death. Learn different aspects of the Día de los Muertos celebration and how it is and practiced in our community!
Welcoming remarks
Dr. Cora Lagos, Co- Director, Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies.
World Languages and Cultures, Chair. NJCU.
El Altar del Día de los Muertos
Dr. Virginia Ochoa-Winemiller, Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies. NJCU.
La Tradición del Día de los Muertos
Cristian Vergara.
Advisor for University Advisement, Vice- President of CHA and this years’ HACU speaker. NJCU.
Celebrating Death and Identity in Mexico and the Yucatán
Dr. Virginia Ochoa- Winemiller, Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies. NJCU.
The impact of Covid-19 in our Community
Dr. Joyce Wright, PhD, RN, CNE, RN to BSN Coordinator for Wall. NJCU.