Great events Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with La Fiesta Hispana, held in the Events Building atrium, where last year Nacho Segura and Mariachi Cuerdas de Oro played.
Guest artists provide highlight experiences.
Last October 13, the Spanish dance company Teresa y los Preferidos presented a concert of Spanish dance and music. At the Hispanic Heritage Month Awards Luncheon toward the end of October, academic departments recognize outstanding Hispanic students and essay contest winners receive their prizes. Last year s featured speaker at the Awards Luncheon was Judge Elizabeth Loredo-Rivera. Padilla and Castellanos invite all Wright students, faculty, and staff to enjoy the food, music, and cultural fare offered during this special month.