LAS/Plan II Undergraduate Receives Prestigious University Award

Amelia Ruiz Fischer received a major university award for her senior thesis, “Sinking Jimmy’s Ship: The Mariel Boatlift and the Re-rupture of U.S.-Cuban Relations.”

UT to Host Binational Education Meeting with Mexico

In summer 2008, The University of Texas hosts a major binational meeting on education in the U.S. and Mexico, bringing together university presidents, elected officials, and other leaders in education from both countries for a historic dialogue on collaboration and exchange.

LLILAS Announces Photo Contest Winners

LLILAS is pleased to announce the finalists in the 2008 UT Latin American Photo Contest. Faculty, staff, students, and alumni submitted more than 180 photographs from almost every country in Latin America. The three winning photographs will be displayed along the north hall at LLILAS, adjacent to the Vistas photo exhibit.

UT Opens Search for New Director of LLILAS

The University of Texas announces it has opened a search for the new director of LLILAS, with the appointment to start in August 2009.