Latine Heritage Month at Linfield
Mid-September to mid-October
Latine Heritage Month
Latine Heritage Month provides an opportunity for us to recognize the achievements and contributions of Latine and Hispanic individuals in our community and throughout the history of the United States. Join us in honoring Latine culture – events are open to the public.
2024 McMinnville campus events
Latine Heritage Month Kickoff & Party: Latine Mercado
Monday, Sept. 16, 11 a.m - 3 p.m.
Riley Hall, Fred Meyer Lounge
Support Latine owned businesses and artists by stopping by the Latine Mercado. We’ll have a food truck with a limited number of free food vouchers.
Celebración
Saturday, Oct. 19, 5-8 p.m.
Rutschman Field House
This event will feature a market, food, the Woodburn HS Mariachi, Huehca Omeyocan dancers, Linfield student baile folklorico dancers, and a live band.
2024 Portland campus events
Pupusas & Lotería for Latine Heritage Month!
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12 - 1 p.m.
Building 5; Classroom 102
ASLU will be hosting a Latine Heritage Month Event on Tuesday 9/17. This interactive event will include pupusas to eat (provided by Salvi PDX), prizes to win (Stanley, Lululemon, JBL), and games to play.
Latine Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
Sept 15. - Oct. 15
In honor of Latine Heritage Month, join Student Life’s Scavenger Hunt to learn about influential Latine Nurses. The game begins on September 15 and all players will be entered to win a prize. To enter the game, find the various posters around the Portland campus, read the description to learn more about that nurse, scan the QR code and answer the trivia question. Students will get one (1) entry to the raffle per correct answer. The game ends on October 15, good luck!
Questions?
If you have questions about Linfield's Latine Heritage Celebración, please reach out! We'd love to connect with you.
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Riley Hall
503-883-5218
inclusion@linfield.edu