Creighton University Latin American Studies Program

Which Latin American or Spanish author are you reading right now? Share it with us!

¿Qué autor latino o español estás leyendo en este momento? ¡Cuéntanos!

From the Wall Street Journal, October 25, 2016:

"Degree holders in area studies--majors like Latin American Studies and Gender Studies--logged the largest gains in full-time employment and pay, with average starting salaries rising 26% to $43,524 for the class of 2015, compared with the previous year's graduates."

Here's the article:

Hunting for Soft Skills, Companies Scoop Up English Majors Heads up, business majors: Employers are newly hot on the trail of hires with liberal arts and humanities degrees. Class of 2015 graduates from those disciplines are employed at higher rates than their cohorts in the class of 2014, a survey shows.

Come see the next film in the series!

HERE AND THERE (Aquí y Allá)
Antonio Méndez Esparza / USA, Spain, Mexico / 110 min / 2012 / Spanish with English subtitles
Sunday, November 15, 7:00 PM, Harper Center, Room 3048
Antonio Méndez Esparza's directorial debut radiantly captures the complex homecoming of a loving father. In an unexpected take on the traditional immigrant story, Pedro returns home to a small mountain village in Guerrero, Mexico after years in New York. He finds his daughters older and more distant than he imagined; his wife still has the same smile. But the locals are wise to a life of insecurity, and their thoughts are often of family members or opportunities far away, north of the border.

Come to the next film in the series!