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Eva Longoria

The University of Texas at Austin will launch a digital archive that consists of some 12 million pages of records from the Guatemalan Historical National Police Archive (known as Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional or AHPN), making online resources publicly accessible to researchers, human rights activists, prosecutors and ordinary citizens.

Eva Longoria

The University of Texas at Austin recently honored four individuals and three organizations for their commitment to serving the Austin Hispanic community in the areas of education and community service at an awards ceremony at the Emma S.

Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center in Austin.

More than 250 people attended the Oct. 6 ceremony sponsored by the Office of the President and the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement.

Event: Rubens Ometto Silveira Mello, leading Brazilian businessman and chairman of the São Paulo-based ethanol giants Cosan and Raízen, will give a talk on energy security in the Americas.

The talk is part of the "Faces of the Americas/Rostros de las Américas" series presented by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at The University of Texas at Austin.

When: 6 p.m., Oct. 20

Event: Workshop: “Contested Terrain: Undocumented Migration and Enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico Border”

When: Monday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Where: Conference Room, Second Floor, Benson Library.

A map is available online.

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Event: "New Paradigms in Communication" professional development seminar, hosted by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS).

Cost is $1,400 per person (includes dorm lodging, meals, simultaneous translation and course materials) or $1,100 per person (no lodging included).

The registration deadline is June 28. When: Monday through Wednesday, July 12-14. Where: Teresa Lozano Long [...]

Event: Bernardo Alvarez Herrera, ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United States, will discuss "U.S.-Venezuela Relations and a New Era for the Americas." The event is co-sponsored by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) and the Department of Government at The University of Texas at Austin.

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Event: The Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at The University of Texas at Austin presents a three-day conference "Migration during an Era of Restriction." When: Nov. 4-6 Where: The University of Texas at Austin, Texas Union and the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center Background: Through panel presentations and roundtable discussions, scholars and legal [...]