By Office of News & Public Affairs |

Published: Sept. 20, 2012

The annual Boston College Hispanic Heritage Month, which began this week, will offer a range of educational, cultural and social events to celebrate Hispanic life and history.

Upcoming events include "Bienvenidos!" (Sept. 26), an open reception hosted by The Latinos/as at Boston College in Gasson 100 at 4:30 p.m., and a Sept. 27 panel discussion with BC students who have studied or performed service in Spanish-speaking or Latin American countries.

Hispanic Heritage Month will conclude on Oct. 12 with a fiesta at 6:30 p.m. in Gasson 100. For information on events, e-mail mirandjo@bc.edu or lopezak@bc.edu, or see the University Calendar or the calendar of events at the Office of Institutional Diversity website.