Our Mission

The University of Nevada, Reno Latino Research Center is to serve as a focal point for research, advocacy, educational efforts, and outreach, on issues related to the Latino community within the State of Nevada and the Nation.

Do You Hear My Accent When I Write?:
The Voice Of A Latina Immigrant

Border-Lines
Journal of the LRC

Welcome to the
Latino Research Center
of the University of Nevada, Reno.

We are pleased to announce the launching of our new website! We are currently testing the website so if you find anything that could be improved or not working properly, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Feel free to wonder around and get to know who we are and how we are trying to make an impact in Nevada and the Country.

Coming Up!

Stories and Dreams:
An Evening With Isabel Allende

Come and join us for this big event and spend an unforgettable evening with one of the greatest writers of Latin America.

Click here for more information.

Latino Tobacco Education and Prevention Project

The LRC has partnered with Washoe Co. Health District to conduct focus groups that will ultimately provide with information regarding the use of Tobacco among Latinos in our community (click here to read more)

Nosotros por Nosotros

During 2007 the Latino Research Center started a new and very interesting project called "Nosotros por Nosotros: Latinos Telling Their Own History" exploring the life of Latinos in Nevada through the lens of the camera. (Click here to read more)