About LHFA

The Latinx and Hispanic Faculty Association is a group open to all faculty, regardless of race, ethnicity, or national origin, who desire to center inclusion and belonging of all self-identified Latinx and Hispanic faculty at UMBC in order to advance full-time academic appointments, retention, and promotion of Latinx and Hispanic faculty, as well as the mentoring and recruitment of outstanding graduate and undergraduate students of Hispanic and Latinx heritage.

Recent News:

Upcoming NOAA Undergraduate Scholarship Seminar

October 20, 2020 at 4:00PM

Please share with students and other faculty. Some of the opportunities to be discussed in the webinar also apply to graduate students. For UMBC students that apply to the NOAA scholarships, the...

Posted: October 9, 2020, 3:36 PM

HLSU Ice Cream Social

Just HLSU bonding time and having fun doing so!

What's up everybody, just wanted to let you all know that this Thursday, March 6th around 8 PM, HLSU Exec Board wanted to host an event where all members are welcome, we'll be having a sort of ice...

Posted: March 3, 2014, 6:08 PM

Need People Fluent in Spanish to Serve as Interviewers

Need People Fluent in Spanish to Serve as Interviewers or Translators   Drs. Susan Sonnenschein and Claudia Galindo are conducting a study  interviewing Latino parents about their children’s...

Posted: November 14, 2013, 9:12 AM

HLSU Weekly Meetings

weekly meetings start September 11th at 12

Join Hispanic Latino Student Union for our first meeting! Wednesday the 11th during free hour, from 12 - 12:50. Meetings will be in Sondheim 110.  Come hang out and meet new and returning...

Posted: September 4, 2013, 6:01 PM