HSI Week and Hispanic Heritage Month

Join Regis University in celebrating National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week and Hispanic Heritage Month! Through this series of special events, we continue cultivating a rich and culturally affirming campus. We are thrilled to celebrate the achievements and contributions of our Hispanic, Latine and Chicano/a community members as a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI)!

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Week
Sept. 8-14, 2025

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Paletas and Dance

Date: Monday, Sept. 8
Time: 11:30 a.m. - noon
Location: Outside the Student Center

Kick off National HSI Week with a burst of flavor and rhythm! Enjoy refreshing paletas (Mexican-style popsicles) and join us for a mini dance lesson that will get you moving to lively Latin beats. Come connect, celebrate and experience Hispanic culture through taste and movement. Open to all.

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Lunch and Learn

Date: Monday, Sept. 8
Time: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Student Center 212

The Community for Belonging invites Regis faculty, staff and students to a Lunch and Learn exploring how recent White House executive orders, memos and directives impact higher education. Bring your own lunch and join Dr. Janelle Ramsel, Regis Chief Legal Officer, as she provides an overview and answers questions.

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Lunch and Learn

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 9
Time: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Student Center 212

Bring your lunch and join Delia Greth and Tomas Esquibel to learn more about their work with students on the HSI Student Advisory Group.

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HSI Week Closing and Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Mass

Date: Sunday, Sept. 14
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: St. John Francis Regis Chapel

Join University Ministry as we honor and celebrate HSI week and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. We welcome all students, staff, faculty, families and community members to join us for a bilingual mass celebrated by interim president Rev. D. Scott Hendrickson, S.J., D.Phil.

students and campus visitors enjoy food and mariachi music outside the Student Center on the Regis campus

Hispanic Heritage Month
Sept. 15 - Oct. 15, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month at Regis is a time to come together and celebrate the vibrant cultures and traditions that make up our diverse community. Check back soon for the schedule of fun and engaging community events!