This event takes place in the past.
MOMENTUM: El Profesora - An Elder Reflection on Being a Latina Mentor
1/5/2022
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Online via Zoom
Guest: Raysa Amador, Retired Professor and Department Chair, Adelphi University
Moderator: Elvin T. Ramos, Dean, Social Sciences and Humanities
This MOMENTUM series event is open to all faculty, students, staff and community members.
- Zoom ID: 981 6427 3114
- Password: 158245
Raysa Amador will share her story of courage, perseverance, immigration and inclusion, recounting how one strengthens the power of Latinx and other BIPOC students in higher education by confronting narratives, community, education, and intersectionalities. Amador is a recently retired professor of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Adelphi University. She comes to De Anza to share her decades of experience supporting, encouraging and protecting students of color during their college academic and social journey, and beyond.