During the LASO 30th Anniversary Weekend, Latinx alumni and faculty will be discussing topics including race and solidarity and the impact of Covid-19 respectively. Below are the topics and profiles of the panelists:
LASO 30th Anniversary | Covid-19 & The Latinx Experience Panel
This panel will discuss the impact the pandemic has had on the Latinx Community and the work necessary to mitigate its effects.
Panelists:
Natasha Chiofalo '07, MPH Ìý
Quality Implementation Manager ASCVD, American Heart Association
Industry: Public Health/Health Care
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Kati Fernandez '15, MSÌý
Director of Content Development and Integration, ESPN+ and ESPN FilmsÌý
Industry: Media & Communications Ìý
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Jason Hernandez '07, JD
Rutgers Law School
Director, Rutgers Immigrant Community Assistance Project (RICAP)
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Jose Miguel Juarez '09, MD, MS
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine Resident, The Mount Sinai Hospital & NYC Health+Hospitals/Elmhurst
Industry: Healthcare
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Dave Robles '02, M.Ed
Teacher, St. Charles Borromeo School, ÌýHarlem, NYÌý
Industry: Education
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Yarlennys Villaman '14, MPA
Director of Outreach, Office of the Attorney General Maura HealeyÌý
Industry: Government
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LASO 30th Anniversary | Unidos en Solidaridad Panel
As the nation continues to struggle with its racist history and present- this panel will discuss the necessity of being in solidarity and the role of the Latinx population in addressing these critical issues.
Panelists:
Adrian Cacho '19
Constituent Liaison for New York State Assembly member Chantel Jackson
New York State Assembly
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Nicole López '16
Senior Communications Associate at SupermajorityÌý
Industry: Non-ProfitÌý
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Sarah Rendón GarcÃa '08, Ed.MÌý
Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at Harvard Graduate School of EducationÌý
Industry: Research/AcademiaÌý
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Edgar D. RodrÃguez '16
Press Secretary of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) United States SenateÌýCommunications
Industry: U.S. GovernmentÌý
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Jorge Santos, PhD, MA
Associate Professor, º£½ÇÉçÇø
English Department
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