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Domino Renee Perez, Director WMB 5.102, Mailcode F9200, Austin, TX 78712 • 512-471-4557

Welcome

Since 1970, the mission of CMAS has been to serve Texas and the nation as a leader in the intellectual development of Mexican American Studies. The establishment of CMAS represents an institutional recognition of the importance of the Mexican American people in the history, culture, and society of the United States.

CMAS accomplishes its mission by offering an undergraduate degree program, a master’s degree program, and a graduate portfolio program for masters and doctoral students. CMAS hosts a number of public presentations by faculty, students, and invited guests. In addition, CMAS offers an extensive public programming calendar throughout the academic year and maintains a variety of community and research partnerships.

News

CMAS on Facebook

The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at The University of Texas at Austin has established a Fan Page and Group Page on Facebook.

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at The University of Texas at Austin announces a one year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mexican American Studies for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Amigoland Chosen for "Mayor's Book Club"

Book by a Faculty Associate of the Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) has been chosen for "Mayor's Book Club" in Austin, Texas.

NACCS Tejas Foco Regional Conference

The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at The University of Texas at Austin is hosting the 2010 National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS) Tejas Foco Regional Conference.

Center for Mexican American Studies Hosts Chicano Dance Symposium

Event: The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at The University of Texas at Austin presents "SIGLO XXI Modern Movimientos Danza: A Symposium on Chicano Dance."        When: Oct. 16-17, 1-8 p.m.        Where: Various locations on The University of Texas at Austin campus. Friday, Oct. 16: Texas Union, Santa Rita Room. Saturday, Oct. 17: Anna Hiss Gymnasium, Dance Studio and F. Loren Winship Drama Building, B. Iden Payne Theater.      

Events

Wed • Feb 10

CMAS Plática: Edwina Barvosa

Chicano Culture Room (4.206), Texas Union, The University of Texas at Austin
12:00 PM

Tue • Feb 16

Rebel Journalism: Five Decades of...

LBJ Conference Room (CMA 5.160), Dean Keaton St. and Guadalupe, The University of Texas at Austin
2:00 PM

Thu • Feb 18

Abriendo Brecha VII: A Conference on...

Multiple Venues, Texas Union, The University of Texas at Austin

Thu • Feb 18

Faculty Book Reading and Signing

El Mercado Uptown, 1702 Lavaca St., Austin, Texas, 78701
4:00 PM

Wed • Mar 3

CMAS Graduate Portfolio Plática: Juan...

Location To Be Announced
12:00 PM
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