Cecilia Mafla-Bustamante, Languages and Cultures, attended the XXVIII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-14, 2009. She presented the paper “El ritmo de los sueños rotos: Un análisis de la experiencia migratoria en ‘Te acuerdas, Ñata.’” Panel # 59 “Cruzando la línea… estudios sobre la ecuatorianidad desde el cine y la literatura.”
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As you are finalizing your fall syllabi, please don’t forget to make arrangements in advance for library instruction. If you are teaching a research and/or writing intensive course this fall, consider including class time for your students to learn new research tools and practice finding quality sources with a librarian’s guidance. You may contact Belle Nelson by phone or email (x5919, nelsonb@mnstate.edu) to schedule your session(s).
The results for the 11th Annual United Way of Cass-Clay School Supply Drive have been calculated and over 4,100 local students in need are prepared for success on their first day of school. A total of 4,114 backpacks were distributed, which is an 11% increase over last year!