Hispanic Heritage Month
The University of Missouri celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) with programs and events. To add your program(s) to the list, please contact diversity@missouri.edu.
Sept. 13, 2023
5 p.m.; Ragtag Cinema
Los Lobos is an absorbing coming-of-age story about migrant life through the prism of its most innocent figures.
Sept. 21, 2023
5 p.m.; Zoom
The Return is the story of a delightful and life-changing journey back to Costa Rica.
After living 10 years in New York, 30 year-old Antonio returns to San José where he is forced to deal with the realities he ran away from.
Sept. 28, 2023
4:30 p.m.; Townsend Hall: The Reflector
This film tells personal accounts that are intertwined with the shared history of Spain and Mexico from the time of Spanish King Alfonso XIII (1874-1923) through the present.
Oct. 5, 2023
5 p.m.; MU Student Center Leadership Auditorium
A light–hearted yet energetic movie, “Return to Cuba” demonstrates that finding happiness is possible again in today’s Cuba. Register on MU Engage.
Oct. 12, 2023
5 p.m.; Townsend Hall Reflector
Nobody’s Watching is a fresh and unexpected take on the immigrant tale, where the journey is not to get a Green card but confronting the true reasons for leaving home, and redefining one’s identity in one’s own terms.