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Ofrenda/Altar Display
October 28 – November 4, 2025
Global Hub
No need to register. Stop by any time between October 28th-November 4th to see the display.
Events in UCIS
Thursday, October 30 until Tuesday, November 4
(All day) Cultural Event
CLAS Day of the Dead Altar
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Center for Ethnic Studies Research, Center for Latin American Studies and Global Hub along with Latin American Studies Association and Hispanic Latino Professional Association
Thursday, October 30
1:00 pm Panel Discussion
Let's Talk Africa
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
Center for African Studies and Global Hub
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Guest speaker: Dr. Dominique M. Brown, Teaching Assistant Professor, Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies Program
Dr. Brown will share her Fulbright experience in Senegal, exploring intergenerational and racialized trauma alongside intergenerational healing practices in the Senegalese context. This is a conversation you won't want to miss!
2:00 pm Workshop
CLAS Day of the dead and saints day Celebrations! ¡DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Y DÍA DE LOS SANTOS FESTIVITIES!
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Center for Ethnic Studies Research, Center for Latin American Studies and Global Hub along with Latin American Cultural Center and Hispanic Latino Professional Association
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CLAS Day of the dead and saints day Celebrations!
¡DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Y DÍA DE LOS SANTOS FESTIVITIES!
Ofrenda/Altar Display
October 28 – November 4, 2025
Global Hub
All are welcome to take part in this beautiful tradition!
Help us celebrate the lives of departed loved ones—family, friends, or pets—by adding photos, mementos, artificial flowers, or small ofrendas to the community altar. You’re also invited to paint a Monarch butterfly with their name to honor their memory. The Ofrenda/Altar will be lovingly created by Lisa DiGioia Nutini (Mexico Lindo), and Luz Amanda Hank (CLAS).
Workshops on Wednesday, October 30, 2025
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Learn about the Day of the Dead Celebration: Lisa DiGioia Nutini, Mexico Lindo and Dr. Manuel Roman-Lacayo, Deputy Director, LASA
3:15-4:15 p.m. Learn how to make Papel Picado
4:25-6:00 p.m. Paint your own Alebrije
This event is organized by the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), and co-sponsored by the Global Hub, the Latin American Cultural Center (LACC), the Hispanic Latino Professionals Association (HLPA) and the Center for Ethnic Studies Research (CESR).
4:00 pm Information Session
Governance & Policy in Brussels Information Session
Location:
810 William Pitt Union
Sponsored by:
Global Experiences Office
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Are you interested in our Governance & Policy Summer 2026 program? Come by 810 William Pitt Union, meet faculty leaders and staff, and get your questions answered!
6:00 pm Language Table
Kya Baat Hai! Conversation Hour
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Global Studies Center and Global Hub along with Kya Baat Hai!
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Pitt students: Join Kya Baat Hai, a Hindi-Urdu conversational club that practices language and celebrates South Asian culture, for weekly conversation hours!
Kya Baat Hai will meet weekly, on Thursdays, during the Fall semester, EXCEPT on Thursday, November 27.
7:00 pm Student Club Activity
Persian Table
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with Persian Table
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Join the Persian Table for a poetry night where students can come in and listen to different poems and bring their own poems!