Author: Sandra Fernandez
Leonel Castillo has passed away
Local media is reporting that Leonel Castillo passed away today. Castillo had a long and distinguished career in local and national public service, serving as the commissioner of the immigration […]
Featured films at the Houston Cinema Arts Festival
There are six Hispanic films that are showing in Houston during the Houston Cinema Arts Festival, November 6-10, 2013. Four of the films are by Matias Piñeiro – an Argentine […]
Día de los Muertos events in Houston
Looking for an event to celebrate Día de los Muertos? Houston is certainly the place to be, with everything from exhibits and community altars to ceremonial processions and symphonic performances. […]
Houston Symphony Celebrates Day of the Dead with Animated Film & Music Concert
**Info provided by the Houston Symphony.** Mexican Consulate of Houston Brings Annual Day of the Dead Altar Exhibit to Jones Hall On November 1, 2 and 3, the Houston Symphony […]
Meet Ana Maria Rey, Atomic Physicist & 2013 MacArthur Foundation Fellows Recipient
What does it take to receive a 2013 MacArthur Foundation Fellows “genius grant”? Recipients have to “show exceptional creativity in their work and the prospect for still more in the […]