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Thursday, September 3, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, September 10, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

  • Victor Mendoza Lecture

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, September 24, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, October 1, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, October 1, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, October 8, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, October 15, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, October 22, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, October 29, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, November 5, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, November 12, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, November 19, 2026

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Sunday, January 31, 2027

Thursday, February 4, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Sunday, January 31, 2027

Thursday, February 4, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, February 11, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, February 18, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, February 25, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, March 4, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, March 4, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, March 11, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, March 18, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, March 25, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, April 1, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, April 1, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, April 8, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, April 15, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.

Thursday, April 22, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.
  • Ebony Excellence Awards 2027

    Ebony Excellence Awards celebrates the outstanding achievements, leadership, service, and impact of students, faculty, staff, and community members. This annual ceremony recognizes those who inspire excellence, foster positive change, and contribute to a stronger campus and community through their dedication, innovation, and commitment to others.

Thursday, April 29, 2027

  • Lunch on Us

    Lunch on Us is La Casa Cultural Latina’s signature educational and community-building series, held on select Thursdays throughout the academic year and open to all University of Illinois students. Over a free lunch, students participate in meaningful conversations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and presentations led by campus and community partners.

    A group of eight college students sit around a long table sharing a meal and smiling toward the camera inside a brightly colored cultural center. Plates of food, drinks, and conversation fill the table, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the background, additional students sit at an information table with a \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Prospera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" banner, while colorful artwork, large portraits, international flags, and a Día de los Muertos skeleton decoration add vibrant cultural elements to the space. Large windows bring in natural light, reinforcing the sense of community and belonging.