CANCELED: Participate in the 6th Annual Hispanic/Latin Cultural Celebration

Hispanic/Latin Cultural Celebration graphic with the book cover for "The Poet X" and a photo of a woman in a long sleeve, multicolor blouse.

This message has been approved by Dr. Felicia Williams, Director for the Department of Student Engagement, for distribution to students, faculty and staff.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.

The Office of Student Agencies and Institutes and the FSU Department of Student Engagement present the sixth Annual Hispanic/Latin Cultural Celebration with Dominican American author Elizabeth Acevedo.

This celebration will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3 in the Askew Student Life Center (ASLC). Directions to the ASLC.

Please RSVP to express your interest in the event.

Elizabeth Acevedo is the Young People’s Poet Laureate and the New York Times-bestselling author of "The Poet X," which won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, the Pura Belpré Award, the Carnegie medal, the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and the Walter Award. She is also the author of "With the Fire on High"—which was named a best book of the year by the New York Public Library, NPR, Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal—and "Clap When You Land," which was a Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor book and a Kirkus finalist.

This event is free and open to the entire FSU community.

Article Date
September 17, 2024