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Academics

LACS expands the intellectual presence of Latin America across campus by organizing an array of campus activities:

Media Recordings

The program often creates media recordings of the events it hosts.

Cornell Resources

Peruvian people exchanging seeds

Latin America and the Caribbean Library Collections

The Cornell University Library's collection encompasses a rich and varied universe of printed volumes, digital resources, maps, media, and archival materials. The Latin America and the Caribbean Collections contains over 300,000 titles. 


Hallway of the Language Resource Center with students

Language Resource Center 

The Language Resource Center supports language teaching and learning. It maintains a student facility with technology-based resources and environments for language learning. It also hosts Spanish and Portuguese language discussion groups.

Seminar

Resiliencia desde América Latina y el Caribe: “Crisis, Resistance, and Adaptation”

LACS Conference 16-17 February 2024

Minor

LACS welcomes Cornell graduates in all fields of study who are interested in studying and conducting research in Latin America or the Caribbean to apply for the Latin A

Program
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (LACS) is pleased to invite graduate students to apply to become a LACS Graduate Fellow for AY 2024-2025.
Minor

LACS welcomes Cornell undergraduates in all fields of study who are interested in studying and conducting research in Latin America or the Caribbean to apply for the La

Program
Learn more about Latin America and the Caribbean in a course that will also help you work toward achieving the Latin American studies minor.
Study Abroad Opportunity
As part of the Consortium for Advanced Studies Abroad (CASA), Cornell offers study-abroad programs in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Cuba.