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Mission

It is the mission of the Latinx/Hispanic Employee Affinity Group is to serve as an outlet for employees to foster an environment where they can build a relationship with faculty of similar affinities, connect culturally and socially, develop community, network and collaborate and engage in research opportunities. 

HEAR FROM US!

FACULTY AND STAFF LISTSERV 

Hi! We are so glad you are interested in learning more about our Affinity Group. If you are also interested in being added to the Latinx/Hispanic please email our Staff Co-Chair Ruth Gonzalez Jimenez at ruth.gonzalez@uky.edu with the subject 'Latinx/Hispanic Faculty/Staff Listserv' and let us know you would like to receive news from us! You will get a semesterly email with information on gathering. Occasionally, you might receive new opportunities via email or information on a social gathering. Please allow us a week to add you. You should receive a confirmation after your have been added.  

  

ADDITIONAL MEMBER INFORMATION 

To locate Latinx/Hispanic Wildcat initiatives visit the Martin Luther King Center's section on Latinx/Hispanic UK!  

  

THIS SEMESTER’S CALENDAR OF EVENTS 

The Affinity Group will be gathering on the following dates: 

2021-2022 Calendar Year TBD *To send suggestions for future engagements please email the staff Co-Chair at ruth.gonzalez@uky.edu  

  • October 15th | Barker Plaza 10am-1pm. Music & food Provided. 

Past events include: 

  • Luncheons with Faculty/Staff 
  • Meetings 

Latinx/Hispanic EAG Co-chairs

Ruth González Jiménez

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Martin Luther King Center Latino Student Community Specialist

Linked Department (or Location)
Martin Luther King Center
Email
ruth.gonzalez@uky.edu

Shelia Barnhart

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College of Social Work Assistant Professor

Linked Department (or Location)
CoSW
Email
sheila.barnhart@uky.edu