UW-Rock County Student Alianza

02/15/2016

Interesting issues to discuss in one of our upcoming meetings...

02/05/2016

Roll call! The new semester at UW-Rock County has started, and now that our second week is over, it's time to start thinking about student clubs. If any particular day or time for our Alianza meetings seems like it would work best for you, please let either Profesora Galindo, or Zen Johnston know via e-mail, or leave a comment here!

01/30/2016

In chat rooms and Tumblrs across the Internet, new words have started to sprout up. Latin@, Latinx, Chicanx, amig@ have sparked a lot of debate online about a fundamental aspect of the Spanish language: gender. In Spanish, words have gender, like in the...

01/25/2016

El 10 de junio de 2009 por la tarde, Mónica Hernández llegó a las oficinas del Instituto de Medicina Legal en Ciudad Merliot, Santa Tecla, a preguntar por el cadáver de una mujer trans que, se rumoraba, había sido asesinada en la finca El Espino. Món

12/08/2015

Congratulations Oscar Mireles!!

Mayor Paul Soglin has announced that Oscar Mireles has agreed to serve as the next Poet Laureate for the City of Madison. Mireles will hold the volunteer position from January 18, 2016 until January 15, 2018. Mireles will be the city’s first Latino Poet Laureate. “It’s such an honor to be included w…

12/03/2015

The budget requests are in for next year. Given the craziness that is finals time, Alianza weekly meetings will resume in the beginning of the Spring semester in January :) Lets use this space to brainstorm and share event ideas for Spring...on the table is 1) the collaborative event with The Alliance and 2) Gallery Night Fundraiser 3) Guest Speaker or Student Panel

11/19/2015

At today's meeting, we will be doing more planning and preparation for our event.

11/13/2015

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11/13/2015

At our 11/12/15 meeting, we discussed the following:
We decided on our date for collaborative project with UW Rock County Alliance and our on-campus women's leadership club. The date will be December 1st.

We will talk to student services regarding what exactly we can cannot do for our event within the bounds of campus policies and fire codes.

UW Rock County Alliance has agreed to purchase materials for the event.

We discussed specifics regarding what members will contribute to the event.

We are planning to film a short segment about our club and its members at our next meeting; this will be edited by our artistic director, Alex.

11/12/2015

Today's meeting starts in twenty minutes. Today we will be discussing our plans for our upcoming event in collaboration with The Alliance and Women's Leadership Clubs.

11/06/2015

Discussion panel held on November 5, 2015 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with Nicole Fleetwood, Herman Gray, and Jay Katelansky. Sponsored by the Cen...

11/06/2015

In our meeting this week we discussed the Alianza name change to Alianza de Razas, the mission and structure of the group and upcoming events. We are planning to host a collaborative event with 2 other groups and a Gallery event in Feb. Our next meeting will be on Thursday at noon in A135.