Eduardo Chavez, Grandson of Legendary Civil Rights Activist Cesar Chavez, to visit UE in Celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month
Evansville, Ind. (09/27/2023) — The University of Evansville (UE) is excited to welcome Eduardo Chavez to campus in commemoration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. The distinguished director, speaker, podcast host, and the grandson of the iconic civil rights activist Cesar Chavez, will be making a special appearance on Monday, October 2.
UE will host a screening of "Hailing Cesar," a documentary directed by and featuring Eduardo Chavez. The screening begins at 5:00 p.m. in Eykamp Hall in the Ridgway University Center. Following the documentary screening, there will be an engaging question and answer session with Eduardo Chavez himself.
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The University of Evansville is a private, comprehensive university located in the southwestern region of Indiana. Established in 1854, UE is recognized across the globe for its rich tradition of innovative, academic excellence and vibrant campus community of changemakers.
Home of the Purple Aces, UE offers over 75 majors, 17 Division I sports, and a unique study abroad experience at Harlaxton, the University's very own Victorian manor located in the countryside of England. For more information, please visit evansville.edu.
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