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Center for Latin American Studies

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Since 1964, the University of Pittsburgh has been committed to a Latin American studies program of unique depth and richness. Its Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) has become internationally recognized for excellence in undergraduate, graduate, research, professional education and outreach. CLAS is designated as a comprehensive National Resource Center (NRC) on Latin America by the U.S. Department of Education.

Web Site: 
http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/clas
Services Offered: 
Cultural Festivals
Guest Speakers
High School Student Events
Professional Development Workshops
Resource Lending Library
School Visits

Resources

Here is a sample of materials generated by the Center for Latin American Studies or as a result of programming in which they participated.

Video

Working with International Students on Your Campus: Workshop Presentations
Intended Audience:
Faculty, Post-Secondary

Videos of presentations delivered by University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University professional staff members at the workshop, "Working with International Students on Your Campus," held at the Community College of Beaver County on February 12, 2016. Presentation topics include international student admissions and orientation, international students' academic experiences at US...

Binary Data UCIS 02_2016 Working with International Students on your Campus

Weblinks

PA Council for International Education (PACIE)
Intended Audience:
K-12, Post-Secondary

PACIE advocates for international education initiatives, hosts an annual conference, offers scholarships, and post various resources and opportunities.

PACIE
Summer Institute for Global Educators 2021: 20/20 Visions: Letters Without Words
Intended Audience:
K-12

In this presentation, Lynn Kawaratani, Engagement Manager, University Center for International Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh, Catherine Fratto, Engagement Coordinator, Asian Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh, Karen Lue, Global Hub Manager, University of Pittsburgh, and Pittsburgh Public School's Banksville Elementary teacher, Krista Stewart, present on 20/20 Visions and their...

20/20 Visions: Letters Without Words

Outreach at Center for Latin American Studies

Luz Amanda Hank
Luz Amanda Hank
Assistant Director for Partnerships and Programming
Center for Latin American Studies
Contact Luz Amanda by email