Nevada Latino Alumni Chapter

Our exclusive alumni chapter connects past generations of Latino graduates and builds community at the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Our mission

The Nevada Latino Alumni Chapter (NVLAC) is dedicated to building impactful and enduring connections through alumni engagement and community partnerships. Guided by our three pillars of service – Comunidad, Cultura, and Contributions.

Comunidad: NVLAC strives to cultivate a strong NVLAC community by providing empowering networking opportunities, professional development, and community relations.

Cultura: The foundation and guiding principle of all NVLAC endeavors, highlighting cultural awareness and celebrating Latino heritage in all initiatives.

Contributions: NVLAC is committed to empowering the next generation of University of Nevada, Reno Latino/a/x/e graduates through scholarships, mentorship, and networking avenues.

Together, we pave the way for a brighter tomorrow, driven by unity, cultural richness, and unwavering commitment to student success.

Leadership and contacts


Chair: Noemí Gómez Martínez, ‘16, ‘20

Vice Chair: Maricela Gutierrez Rodriguez, ‘14

Communications Chair: Cynthia Nunez Gonzalez, ‘18, ‘19

Community Engagement Chair: Daniela Cortes-Arriola, ‘20, ‘22

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Join us for events like these!

A Taste of Cultura, Tequila Tasting

An annual and pivotal event, uniting alumni, friends, and supporters to celebrate our heritage and raise essential funds for our programs, initiatives, and scholarship endowment.

Charlas y Chelas

An initiative to bridge the gap between alumni and members of the community to have authentic and honest dialogs on topics that are often overlooked in our culture through shared experiences and insights from industry professionals.

Homecoming events

Touchdowns y Tradiciones and PACK! Midtown were two recent events held leading up to the University's annual Homecoming football game. We partnered with local merchants and radio stations to show our Latino and Wolf Pack pride.