Mark Your Calendar!

Everyone's invited to attend any or all of these heritage month events!



Filipino American Heritage Month

A History of Struggle, Solidarity and Resistance

Thank you to De Anza Student Government (DASG) for funding and to our partners: IMPACT AAPI, International Student Programs, Office of Equity and PUSO.

Monday, Oct. 14: Media and Information Literacy in the Philippines

Join this workshop presentation by Chesa Caparas, instructor of English and Asian American Studies, who researched media and information literacy as a Fulbright Scholar in the Philippines during their 2022 national elect.

PAWIS logo

Tuesday, Oct. 15: PAWIS Youth Philippine Integration
  • 2:30-4:30 p.m.
  • Multicultural Center (MCC)
  • PUSO Adviser: Sherwin Mendoza

Learn more about the conditions and struggles of Filipino people from the Pilipino Association of Workers and Immigrants (PAWIS) Youth. 

Tuesday, Oct. 22: PUSO Halo Halo Mixer
  • 2:30-4:30 p.m.
  • Conference Rooms A&B, Campus Center
  • PUSO Adviser: Sherwin Mendoza
Tuesday, Oct. 29: Author Panel – Stories for Healing and Transformation
  • 12:30-2:20 p.m.
  • Media and Learning Center (MLC) 110
  • Panelists include Lorenz Mazon Dumuk, Jacklyn Joanino-Sipat, David Maduli and Oscar Penaranda 
  • ASAM 30 Professor Tony Santa Ana SantaAnaAnthony@deanza.edu


Raza Heritage Month

Thank you to De Anza Student Government (DASG) for funding and to our partners: DALA, HEFAS, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, Office of Equity and Puente.

Oct. 14-18: Undocumented Student Action Week

undocumented student action week

  • HEFAS Website and Instagram 
  • UndocuCon at Santa Clara University will be held on Friday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Santa Clara University
  • For more information, contact Shaila Ramos-Garcia at ramosshaila@deanza.edu
Wednesday Oct. 9: Latinx Student Bienvenida Resource Fair
  • 12:30-2:30 p.m.
  • Conference Rooms A&B, Campus Center
  • Featured DJ: Hija del Volcan
Saturday, Oct. 12: Mexica Archaeoastronomy
  • 5 p.m. show at the Planetarium
  • Tickets are $12 – De Anza students and employees get $2 off with discount code DALA24 when they order online
Saturday, Oct. 12: Bay FC (Professional Women's Soccer)
Thursday, Oct. 17: Macario at Teatro Vision
Tuesday Oct. 22: Cempaxochitl or Marigold Flowers
  • 10 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Pick up FREE marigolds for your altar!

Dia de los Muertos

Tuesday, Oct. 29: Dia de los Muertos Celebration
  • Noon-3 p.m.
  • Multicultural Center (MCC) 11
  • Light refreshments
  • Hosted by the De Anza Latinx Association (DALA)
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