{"id":5596,"date":"2025-09-30T14:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/the-peel\/?p=5596"},"modified":"2025-09-30T14:33:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:33:15","slug":"celebrate-latine-heritage-month-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/the-peel\/2025\/09\/30\/celebrate-latine-heritage-month-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Latine Heritage Month 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/intercultural-collective\/belonging-and-student-success\/latine-heritage-month\/\">Latine Heritage Month (LHM)<\/a>, Belonging and Student Success and various campus partners will host an array of programs and events for the Syracuse University community to attend as an opportunity to learn more and celebrate a wide range of Latine cultures. Celebrations kick off with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/event\/latine-history-month-fair-and-opening-ceremony\">LHM Fair and Opening Ceremony<\/a>&nbsp;on Monday, Sept. 15, in the Schine Student Center Atrium, and throughout the month, students, faculty and staff have opportunities to learn more about the history, culture and contributions of Americans whose ancestry can be traced to over 20 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America and their neighbors. Celebrations include performances, networking events, sporting events, information sessions and more! You can explore the month\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/latine_heritage_month\">full calendar of events<\/a>, and read on for some highlights!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"s:torneo-de-ftbol\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/event\/torneo-de-futbol\">Torneo de F\u00fatbol<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Belonging and Student Success, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/bewell\">Barnes Center at The Arch<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cuseactivities.syr.edu\/organization\/salsa\">South American and Latine Student Association (SALSA)<\/a>&nbsp;for the 7th annual Torneo de F\u00fatbol, a soccer tournament to celebrate Latine Heritage Month. This year\u2019s tournament will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 1-4 p.m. Grab a friend, two, or your whole crew and participate in this LHM tradition! Just make sure to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imleagues.com\/spa\/sport\/1e95e7210b1840aeb377132f0bc89d38\/home#sportimage\">register on IMLeagues<\/a>&nbsp;if you\u2019re planning on playing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"s:no-borders-in-solidarity-teach-in-and\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/event\/no-borders-in-solidarity-teach-in-and-art-workshop\">No Borders in Solidarity: Teach-In and Art Workshop<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This innovative session brings together students and faculty members to explore the meaning of solidarity across borders. Through dialogue, storytelling and hands-on crafting, participants will learn about immigrant struggles, histories of resistance and the ongoing fight for dignity and justice. The event creates space for reflection, creativity and community building. This event is hosted in collaboration with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cuseactivities.syr.edu\/organization\/mexsa\">Mexican Student Association<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cuseactivities.syr.edu\/organization\/la-lucha\">La L.U.C.H.A.<\/a>, SALSA, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cuseactivities.syr.edu\/organization\/puerto-rican-students-association\">Puerto Rican Students\u2019 Association<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/honors.syr.edu\/student-community-2\/latine-honors-society\/#:~:text=Our%20mission%20is%20fostering%20an,in%20their%20honors%20program%20journey.\">Latine Honors Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"s:miercoles-de-musica\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/event\/miercoles-de-musica\">Miercoles de Musica<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Join&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cuseactivities.syr.edu\/organization\/las-naranjas\">Las Naranjas<\/a>&nbsp;on Wednesday afternoons in October for a dance party outside of Schine Student Center! From 2-4 p.m. on Oct. 1, Oct. 8, Oct. 15 and Oct. 22, enjoy live DJ sets to set the vibe and gain or practice some new dance moves for Calent\u00f3n Music Fest later in the month!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"s:calentn-music-fest\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.syracuse.edu\/event\/calenton\">Calent\u00f3n Music Fest<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sa.syr.edu\/\">Student Government Association<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/universityunion.squarespace.com\/\">University Union<\/a>\u00a0and Las Naranjas present Calent\u00f3n Music Fest 2025! The music festival will feature a performance by a renowned Latin artist; keep an eye out for the artist announcement in the coming weeks! Join us to close out our month-long celebration with this staple concert series.<a href=\"https:\/\/news.syr.edu\/#facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During&nbsp;Latine Heritage Month (LHM), Belonging and Student Success and various campus partners will host an array of programs and events for the Syracuse University community to attend as an opportunity to learn more and celebrate a wide range of Latine cultures. 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