The Latin American Cultural Center (formerly known as Latino/Latin American Studies Center, also known as “El Centro”) is ACC’s inter-disciplinary center supporting Latine/x and Mexican American studies. It strives to increase knowledge of the culture, history, and contribution of the Latine/x community in Austin and Central Texas. El Centro offers:
- A welcoming academic environment
- An appreciation of Latine/x culture and history
- Opportunities for faculty members to work with Latine/x students
- Mentoring and advising resources throughout a student’s enrollment at ACC
Events
El Centro hosts events such as:
- Workshops
- Book clubs
- Book Talks
- Cafesito talks (Coffee Talks)
- Cine at El Centro (Movie Screening)
Current Events
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